Tiresias, perhaps, the following is the burat fortway, while above all coloud a

bont-

Then, in my vanilerince all than lands tint ilo Haufered a tim Helownian rul

Have heard this footstep fall, althat my want Waste to sendé Mom highest of the livi With one stracon Jaz na terer Gol

One nak pake it the un World climb fruit flank, mal linger thr

To silvor at the valleys with rent

Thera otoc, but in agu, faid thy term

Of yes, I lay; the winds were deal for wat

Thỏ monday crat neitio the fund burn; and sick

-Por shadow-nm ane bush was near-I 2000).

Flowin a torent tili myriad falls

Found silours in the holla indemouth.

There han en olie glad w

Billas Athens elabin from the bath The upper got a glitterine foot dierb'd Telf well; one eniwy kata wis parent Ace at flowers; a deful light Can from her gallen hair, bor golden lim And all her golden armour en the grass,- from her virgin Urrazy and vitin oy Heining fixt on mine, il mio grew dark Forever, and Lara vdes that onl

Homeforth be trin, for than bust weet too rack, Ask the truth that ne man toy Inliero

saineti

jaduonce.

to

can

THE CHINA MAIL,

OVER THE SUNSHINE OF EX-with the Distance off at that time, will be LORD TENNYSON'S NEW POEMS. Suddonly a gleam of light shot athwart

Tiresias and Other Fooms is the title of the dark sombro shadows oncompassing the ISTENCE HANGS A BLACK CLOUT) shown at the Mast Hend. The Compass With the uncertainty of life is mingled Signal and Symbol will be hauled down, the work, which is dedicated sto obertador. A lurid glare revealed with Browning The Poet Laureate duos notatartling distinctness the features of the the dark mystery of death White, on the The Ball and Ensign will be kept up until disekso much power or freshness in his opposing forces. Through the skylights, one hand, wo satch the welcome sound of a the vessel anchors, The Distance Signs! verse, except here and there, and in compation-ways and air-ports the flames new broath of life that tells of an addition will be kops flying for half-an-hour, and roaring and crackling as they to our species, on the other we shudder as changed at och successive half hour to show we hear the ushing wings of the Destroy the Distance off at these times. When the yoll of rage from the Southerners, as they ing Angel The mighty voice of the great vessel is between Green Island and the Influence which rules the Universe has North Point of Hongkong the Distance realized that the destruction of the

priva

pronounced, our fate; the droud fat has Signal will be hauled down. If the Mail toor was now but a question of time..

Rapidly the flames spread, rauning op gone forth, and avery mortal man is doomed Steamer is not in the Harbour when it is

„dio!·

Ent, though we cannot prevent, too dark to distinguish flags, a red light will tall the rigging and enveloping the span in one universal sbect of destruction, while can we postpau death? The question is be exhibited at the West Yard Arai, or a

anchors the increasing boat from the flares cum-nanaatous, avon if it concern the pro-green light at the East Yard Arm until she palled both parties to fall back beyond their longation of life but by a single hour, River Storage will not be signalled, much as overy instinct prompts as to fight By this time the entire force of the yard the boldest battle we can for this glorious The approach of other Steamers from Macas had been aroused. Large bodies of wen heen of existence. The promptings of in-or Cantou will be made known by showing doaked to the wharf, in time to see four atinot are but the spontaneous voices of the National, or House Flag and Symbol

uge boats, fillod with white-capped in-pature, and it is our duty to oboy. But at Yard Arm.

death

8. If a Flag showing that an Officer of single

hour? by B in the gloom. The roar of the flames was a be postponed

liafactory accompaniment to the lively the world works in obedience to certain milar Flag wil be shown above the Ball, tones of the deep-mouthed howitzers with lows; and a study of these proves that thoes or the Flag alone will be hoisted at the which the boats were armed, and several who have the judgment and the will to Mast Head.

9. The which shield,

nature places

approach of Men-nf-Warand Sail- wounds of shrapnel were sunt into the days buckle of the

their may ward off the in- ing Vessels will be notified by their proper ranks of the discomfited rebels. The re-

implicable enemy of Symbols and National Colours, ar House treat had been conducted in a masterly sidions attacks of manner, the forces disengaged and rae life, antil, in a ripe old ago, this vital Flags, at the Quarter of the Yard, or at the

inan left faculties

And the decay,

Yard Arm gradually

Angel of barked at the right time, and not

Note. The Distances of vessels will be bande

of the

Peace glides softly into our presenco, lead- a prisoner in the

Duomy. The schooner, freed from her moorings ing us, as it were, in a gentle slumber to estimated from the Peak, and will be hade

the bim, drifted by

from

the wharf, a the regions beyond the shadow of the tomb. by means of the Namorala which are attach- arred and burning mass.

The Foll blowly she charred

foll Destroyer makes his first ap-ed to the letters in the table of Flags.

E. G, THOMSETT, KN., away until,

Harbour Master, dec was bore any by the recording, tile mil probed in any form that of a deadly bre when opposite fort Barrancas.

now preying upon tho very vitals of Moderni The expedition reached the Colorado in Society. What is this foa? There are few time for an early breakfast, and were re-muz us who have not been or are new to ceived by the warm and rapturous great-taste, too, is under the ben of this its victims. Would the reader ings of their friends.

Some idea of the sorority of the fighting frightful scourge?. Let him ask himself may be formed when it was discovered that whether he experiences any of the following

carly one-fifth of the attacking force had symptoms:- either been killed or wounded.-Uniun Jack is 8. P. Chronicle.

ates, pull rapidly awes and disappear there stil: remains the questions; for high rank is on board an incoming vessol, a |

in the laden world of sight, that Kves

Their darkness, I belo her still,

Hey all work of those whia mere the stone, Beylull drugs of Dadlike womanhood.

A DARING DEED.

AN INCIDENT OF THE AMERICAN VINIK WAR.

One of the most during achievements of

the war, involving skill, contengo nad good judgment, was the capture and destruction of the armed schooner Juluh in Pensacola Harbour.

This craft was securoly mosred to a winrt commanded by a heavy battery while one side was a navy yard with 1200 mon within enll, and on the other The hind a dock patrolled by arused men. schooner evidently was to be a privateer and was being overhauled as rapidly as pos sible. It had been ascertained from reli- able sources that both pivot and broadside guns were already in position on board, and that an

armed guard wue on the alert com-

tinually.

Pensacola had been betrayed into the hands of the Coutodérates and at the amo

Tho

THE ANGLO-INDIAN BOY.

(AMEST 4 TO 0.) (Pioneer)

know

to

more

Money Orders.

kong and Shangbai on the following coun- 1.-Money Orders are issued at Hong- tries and places:-

Amay

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* Canada Canton,

+ Cape

+

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Egypt. Falkland Is. Fuochow

* Gambia,

Germany. (Gibraltar). *Gold

+

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* Lagos.

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Natul. Newfoundland.

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Port Darwin. * Portugal

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* Sierra Leone.

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Straits Settlements.

Swatow-

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Lets. Zag,

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Adamson, Jas. 2 1 Kitzing, Time:1

Kwong Wah Shingi rgd.

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Abiczo Alum, I.

1

Ajum, H

Aming, les

Atong fiss Bendel, E.

Irgd.Lewin, Mr B.1

Irogd.Lewin, WEST

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I

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1

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Collins, Miss H. 3

Ong: Leanco

1

1

1

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Pollot, Arvo Bregð.

1 Hampurabad, Gr. 1

Ferry and Sons 1pt. Finnigan, J.

1:

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T

Holme, Miss

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1:

1

1

1

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the

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Agent

Huntor, Capt. 1:

Win Tang Bing

Wolmer, Miss B. 1

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Contents and value of Packages are ro- quired.

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Q

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04 Jolinson, U.

1 Scienpan

Shang Tron

Siso, Erolina

regd.Soderstrom, G.

Trakman, Jo. 1

Triaborg, As Tallook, J.

Verdi, Q.

Woodyear Uirena 6

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surront ratoo.

Life Department. Policies issued for sums not exceeding £6,000 at reduced rates.

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, July 26, 1872.

Ship Company.

TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERA

TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES.

CENTRAL AND

·496 SOUTH AND EUROPE,

NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.

VIA

THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,

AND

ATLANTIC & OTHER CONNECTING STEAMER.S.

DETAINED Gaesh, J, Yorkshire, 1 parcel. Driscoll, T. N., London, 1 parcel.

For Merchant Ships-

Amy Turner

Ingeborg, La

Lottie Fairfield 1-

Lucilo

#M. Lebanon.

Madras, 8.5.

Lela, Pape

1

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2

Aunie B. Smith 1

Arabia

9.

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1

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despatched for Ban Francisco, via Pompton, Yokohama, on SATURDAY, the 30th Bengloo

Berald Instant, at 3 p.

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LIMITED,

There are pains about the chest and sides, and sometimes in the back. The month bad tasto, especially in the morning; JAB ȧ and there are feelings of dulness. The ap

is poor, a sort of sticky slime colloots potite about the test, thero a fealing as of heavy load on the stomach, and sometimes a faint, all-gone sensation at the pit of the Suno correspondent in smo paper lately stomach, which food does not antisly. The time the schooner, which was a strong, Georgo Augustus Sala is, I think, the eyes are unken, the bands and feat becoma vosel and admirably adapted for individual was pleased to make a cold and feel caininy. After a while a stauch fleet, effective privateer, foli into their critical and satirical remarks at curing cought sets in, at frat dry, hut attended in American children on board ship. It would Piscesion.

ration of a

sufferer of a greenish colour. The blockading fleet was well aware of be hard to be more severs on any children of the course of a few months with expecto- sud alcop soome to ཐ༥ what was transpiring within the barber. any art or description that he was on these feels constantly tiret, and arory night, no natter what the condi- American children; and yet there is such afford him no restess, irritati

When tion of the weather might be, picket bats Bring in existence ne the Anglo-Indian and evil forebodings

en Fising anddenly, there is a giddinoas, a sort of rowed hackward and forward, penetrating child the Anglo-Indian boy

The pathetic side of this thing's' whirling sensation in the head. The bowele asfar into the hostile vators as was pru dent, and kosping the dangerous vessul un-character has been already done more than become austives the skin is dry and hot, at der vigilant surveillance at all times. But justica to by Ali Baba, under the head of times; the blood becomes thick and staguant; grare doubts and fears existed as to the Baby, and at this stage of its existence I the whites of the oyes are tinged with

with yel tu notice the thing. (It is low; then urine is scanty and ligh colours ability of the blockaders to prevent the do not

sediment offer standing. Bohooner Tram eventually getting tɔ sea. But their homestead

Insta an of this food-ot Once afloat, with the broad atlantic before soquitly as its grandfathers and grand-e

*** | * Italy, taste and

and at others with a her, the damags she might be able to in-mathers, and nureen, and plergymen, die frequently a spitting up of this fict upon unarmed merchantman before have barrel the name of devil, it beceres sweetish taste. This is often attended with Jorder on the destroyed herself would be beyond all con- thing.) Perhaps nothing more pathetic palpit

palpitation of the heart or impaired vision, forwarded through the London Post Office, inite way bhan Baby has been written in with jucture.

A stormy, dark night with a favorius the Ninetreath Century: my talo is pathetic spots before the oyes; accompanied by aud are paid-less a email discount, of about Curront Baten.

slso: but not in the way that Baby is great prustration and wentures. All of 24 in the £1, for which the remitter should wind and the passage right be effected.

these symptoms are in turn present. It la Delays were dangerous. The public feeling

our in British currenoy, population has this disanse in some of its

2.The commission charged is as follows and sentiment were such that no exact thing') in ons of Anglo-Indian boy (thia

no fime to attend to his individually and varied forms. Medical men have mistaken (according to the currency the Order in or oxtanusting circumstances would be likely to be nocepted. Honor, position, permally, and bring him up in the way the nature of the malady. It's true name is drawn in

all night be sacrificed in one

he should go. But as reputation

or Indigestion; for which a cor fell swoop, and there remained but one ilor ho be Boaren's ons wedding gift or

tain alternative. The situation of the schonber only one funny, still his mother has Scigel's Curative Syrupa medicine, which had been well chosen to

Lu resist and the chances would be greatlack, sime to attend to him, and he is handed has won in both hemispheres a confiteo over to ayals, and bearers, and sycus, fonudel only on its great virtues. The success of the cutting-out expedition. Why his mother has no time to do her duty Byrup can be obtained from any chemies or But-the-senior-oliver of the fleet-had-made him is not apparent on the surface; she medicine vendor or from the proprietors, up his mind not to allow the schooner tony bo busy on household work. But A. J. Wars (Limited), 17, Farringdon escape without at least attempting to cut it is the experience of the world that the Road, London, EC. ahort lior career. It would involva death, busiest people have the most time, and and possibly defeat, perhaps both, but the consequently if she gives business at her of the schoonor was of sufficient oxense, we must call it shiftlessness,' or

to balance all objections.

want of method,' or

or some About expedition was fitted out from the such other feminine and

the

against

As u

rule the

timea with a sour

Western Australis *West Indies (British, Danish,and Dutch). Countries marked * sro

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Meriha

-1 regd.Melbrek

Mosser, 6,5

1 Mary Stewart

I

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Compton, IN

at the Company's Office, until 5 pm, the Cotherstone, 1 Nelbeck day previous to sailing.

RETURN PASSAGED.-Passongots,

Cousin Araben, 8.8.3 New Corinth, a who Corona

2-2 Nicoya

1-Nunda, nei

51 Oherco

9 P. Pendleton

have paid full fare, re-embarking at San Dartmouth Francisco for Cliina or Japan (or vice versa). Desima, s. within six months, will be allowed a discount Dako of Abercorn? of 20% from Betura Fare; if re-embarking. A. Bend

"8 Palo Votterdim-

44, 28- Parihini

is one of many, and his mother he thought that nearly one-third of allow. All such gedere must be expressed | holders or not, are entitled to Share in the within one year, an allowance of 10 % will E. Nicholson, 19

of

another ralo, who-Dyspy is to be found in Mother Up to £ 2, or $10, or R 20.0.20 cents.

old frigate Colorado, cioracing the laudel, for no one, is

or failing:

forty ten; second cutter, wouly siz mut,

and third outter, twenty men, including

makines, flicurs and all.

and at the

WHAT THE PEOPLE SAY. YOUR PREPARATION 8. AN EXCEPTION.

The Pharinacy. Regent load, "Grost-Yarisouth, Dec. 28th, 1:83.

modiore must be a

sang time ture intolerably unoying to great cserk

Dear Sir, quite understand!

די

+ 5 or $25, or 500.40

3

}

£10,

or $35, or R 70,060, or 860, or R100,...0.80 B150,... $1.00.

two

31

No Order must exceed £10 or $50

On India, when

en R150 is the (unless drawn on limit), nor will more than Buch Orders be issued to the same fereo, in favour of the aume payea, by the same mall

5.Moly Orders on the United King- dom for s sams not exoseding $5 are granted by means of Pastal Notos, se to which see separato notice or the Hongkong Postal

the unmethodically busy and fussy. If that I bave not much opinion of what are G-Sums not exceeding Sal may be re-

Is was Soptember, mild and pleasant, she is lazy and cannot attend so hini, called geuck melicna, which are gonerally mitted between the Ports of Chins by

was

of the Hongkong Post Office

The is not

mean of Postage Stamps, subject to a and leaves it to the ayah cure all and worthles, and I should be glad

and thus this "thing" Cures them swept out of exintence with the charge of Oud pu can be granted at Hong-

one per cent. for cashing them work it is' whose. with the stars partially obscured by the

Dressed and washed according

bosom of

of destruction. Your pre

preparation gong er Shanghai on Ports where there are light fleeny soud flouting lasily over head. grows up.

to the ayeh's taste and fancy in the woosh however, is an exception, and is un- 13 The surface of the water was darking, he runs ont for his morning gossip doubtedly usaial.

One f brothers Agencies

my amooth as glass, while short distance fi

+ Small remittances can be made to thees objects could only be distinguished with with the syres: and thore perhaps with took it with considerable banetit; and to diliensity and koan eyes. The crews fled them in their godowns or in some other be candid with you, I only laughed at him, places by means of Postai Notop Soo separate

servant's godown he may stay all day long and said, His faith had healed him." inotina or the Postal Galia- over the gangway, fully impressed with the

Sharp before his mother sends for him. His desperate nature of the undertaking. Sharp father perhaps asks for him at breakfast, Liver, Indigestion, S., and after much

very il

myself this year with Congested cutlasses were buckled around their waists,

and is told he is ust with the ayah." For while rifles, revolvers, hatchets, hand

fathor is it consented to

Mother Eeigel's grenaden, Gles, hammers and keen, glitter the rest of the busy day his father is at persuasion by my brother, to please

and the thing is left to his own and I am bound to say, that in sweat devices entirely. His drosis at proindice and unbeam boarding pikon had been served out

in spite of my it dhi me more with a liberal hand.

else:

better irr tianos astounding. As a rule, this san's good than anything

A BUNGALOW (partly FURNISHZ), tarling is got up in a way that a British fealth now, but not quite well, and probe-O LET, with immediate possession, minute; as to his cleanliness, the legat said beconto weak, although I am considerably

Apply to

ins

In order to distinguish friend from fos,

all wore as a distinguishing murk a white

office,

AR

I

Syrup,

To Let.

THE PEAK,

Ролма

ADAMSON, BELL & Co,

Agents. Hongkong, July, 1885.

1238

THE STRAITS INSURANCE COM.

·PANY,

LIMITED.

19E Undersigned having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company are prepared to GRANT POLICIES on MARINE LISKS to all parts of the World, at current

Tates

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, November 5, 1883,

Intimations.

$65

THE CHINESE MAIL 118 paper is now issued story day. The subscription is fixed at Four Dollars per annum delivered a long- long, or Ten hallars Forty Cents in cluding postage to Coast ports.

It is the fird Chinese Newspaper ever issued under purely native direction. The chief support of the paper is of course

the native derived from

community, amongst who also are to be found the guarantors and scourities necessary to place it on a business and legal footing,

The

their estimates projectors, basing upon the most reliable information from

the various Porta in China and Japa

cap, which they were exutioned to preserve private's wife would not tolerate for bly never shall be again, as my heart has situated on Mount Kellett. Bent moderate, from Australia, Californicate

for thuir own safety. Like shadows, with

વકાસ.

W. Sheppard Pole (PL. C.).

the batter. So with the syce at the bearer under fifty years of age. I mention my case. mulled oars, the bata palad nitride, the ayal, he stays all day he listune to to you, thinking it might be of some inte deep obscurity of the huge vessel's side, their talk (his mother 3

talkat

to him in

rest to you. remain, faithfully yours, disappearing in the gloom, watched with

he learns and approves of and thrilling interest by thoir shipmates utii Hindinstani),

their ways. Tho staount of evil he thua they disappeared from view.

about in worlda not yet

incredible-till it leaks I HAVE NOT HEARD A SINGLE COMPLAINT. out in after

Baldock, Herts, January 4th, 1883. years. The little lying ways,

Gout emen;--Perhaps it would be ap-

It was early in the morning when the is

boats, in line, took a hasty survey of the

simultaneous splash the ears

pleasure

DENEYS & MOSSOP, 43, Queen's Road. Hongkong, November 12, 1885. 1911

TO LET.

TWO Furnished BUNGALOWS, Pox-

Apply to

situation. The schooner, grin and silent, le petty secrecies, the low all sichs au was bofore thom. It was arranged that dene to the

native mind and that coustitute two boats should bond the schooner and

sure to push and advance the sales of of their worth. destroy hor, while the balance of the force to life of the ́'godowns," are recuired by ropriato to state, that it gives me great Sures of ÅPARTMENTS,

n account of What an attacked the battery die fruit in born horshot. The ayana Thare not hac or

hereafter.

had or heard a single complaint FOULUN child he is brought up, and the sysle about your medicines since I have sold in the water, the boats were boaded towards

child he remains. Proper-minded women them, but, on the other hand, patounded the prize, and whon eighty yards distaat have a horror of him (ladies lately from testimony as to their worth, therefore I were hailed, followed by the rattle of rifles and the whistling of balls over the hoads of England flee from him as from the d), can sith confidence bring them to

and men who know him execrate him in public notice. During 1899 I sold 111 the sailor.

deepa dys for the printer's dozens of the Syrup, until 73 dozen Pills. wards of any men who know him, This, I think, taking into account that the as perhaps a first-for his mother's sako inhabitants are under 2,000, and there are they may have laid themselves ont to know two other agents in the town, will give yOU him. A civility which has been recipro a good idea as to how it is appreciated

sources.

In an instant the men on the schooner were awakened, and, grass their arms, rushed to their appointed posts. They wore dazod by sleep and taken by surprise, 50 their firing was both wild and ineffectust. No one was burt, although the air was fall cated by the thing wiping his dirty boots here.Faithfally yours,

of hissing missilos.

Stimelated by

the

un their trousers, or kicking their hats

in their

face if

Zackening dangers aronud them, the blaacross the room, or spitting bestowing

jackets bunt to their

movements

displeased (I have seen it done), some other such delicate mark of attention

*...

partially concealed by the smoke that at iled down heavily upon.

pon the surface of the them. In fact, to sum it up, thore is nothing on God's earth (not even spakes) more really offensive than this unhappy Anglo-Indian boy. In

no light can be ite

and while ono party leaped over the

of the schooner, the other charged the strange to say, was in the

battery, which,

H. J. Izzard, Pat. Med. Vendor.'

Government Notification.

No. 56.

HARBOUR DEPARTMENT.

the

The following Rules regarding signalling viewed that he does not appear offensive, at the Peak are published for general in keeping of one man. So was shut, the the garden he tears up the flowers and formation.⠀⠀ guns spiked, and that portion of the enter throws mud at the other children. So far

By. Command, prise effected without the apilling of

drop sos

FREDERICK STEWART, so good, but to a serious reproof he will

with a shriek or

Acting Colonial Boaretary, of derision, and

Colonial Secretary's Office,

On board the schooner a

Lick

|_ CON- to his mother's gentle reproof ho will reply

of blood of the attacking & desperas e

or yell was raging. The

The confederates stoutly her not a word he simply ignoros and des Hongkong, 17th February, 1883. defended their vessel, fighting hand so hand their adversaries. Taking to pises her. In the drawing-room hopalls down

hand with

the rigging, detachments of men gained the the curtains and drops stones in the planc

tops, loading and firing with great rapidity. In the dining room he throws the knives SIONAL, STATION, VICTORIA PEAK, HONGKONG, mid-forks the floor and breaks the plates melee assuming such close quarters

But

the

རྨ་

1833 Fret above Sea Levil.

it became all but impossible to distinguish glasses. In the bed-room-hut no, ws 1 The Union Jack will be hoiated at the iriend from foa. The crack of rifles; the will not follow hum: fiind astani ? Meat Head when any vessel is being

clash of steel, the muted

-reports of tevolv

in

his fiendish

track here, within sound of hyw

children, is us

ers pressed close to the bodies of the cous-clattor. To take him to Hurland, into the signalled

15

Suria the bursting of hand wety of Englia.isworth, for to all Nations will be used at the Station.

The Commercial Code of Signals for 3. All Signals made by vessels in tżo Offing will be repeated

4. When Signalling to Men-of War in

batants mingled wit

his-mother's-reputation grenades, shoats, yells and groans,

Gradually the defenders of the schooner there will say Dear me, what sort of n wore driven back, forced across the deck, oman must Brs: Indis on what very pe culiar soclety che must have moved in. slippery with blush, and compelled to gain on t talks to that horrid little boy, my dear the Harbour or in the Offing, a White En-

ke of

i with increase whatin 2007 YETK

the shelter of the whart, when they were and this Anglo-Indian boy-thisthing-vary Kign will be hoisted at the Fingstaff, and at reinforced by the shure detachment now sound of whom in the distance calls the hon a Steamer, or the smoke o

of the Man-of-War. the Mast Hosd and the Eght was re-sound of one very often a frat-burn, rapidly mustering,

ink in my

is sighted, the Compass Bearing God's wedding gift Not, atthe Land Arra, and Distance off at the During the progress 4 the comb

however, that this one ja, szale, or Mast Head, will be hoisted, I, when the assistant engineer, alted by a coal-pauser,

the cabin of the sebooner anob. Deglected than other gilts from the same is made out, she is not a

a Mail Steam- gamed served. Turpentine and combustibles were hand

er, the Vengel's Distinguishing Flag will be strewn around with a lavish hand and the

aibstituted for the Compass Signal, and it the hold.

hand in this accursed land..

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, January 20, 1886.

132

THE PEAK.

sang, Saigon, and other places i

and

Pe

by

be made from Return Fare Pro-Faid Ro Be Kidder

regd.

1 Palmyra

•1

Port Phillin a... 2 regd.

1 Bandoc

48 Bebera

torn Passage Order, available for one year, Edwin Rood will be issued at a Discount of 25% from Emblem

1 Robert Return Fare Thee allowances do not apply Elina, 5.8.1 Royal Seraing to through fares from China and

and Japan to Feliz 2 Вытора

Sharp-shooter

1

sin Boley

SPINAWAY

1 Stramziore, 3.5.

1

Tobago

8

Telafton, 6.

Unicorn

1

Victoria, 19.

Wallace.

Fortage Comanlar Invoices to accompany Cargo FAM, S. destined to ports beyond San Francisco, Casaendia, sa should be sent to the Company's Offices, | Giencial addressed to the Collector of Uzstoms, San Granite State

Gratitude; Francisco.

For further information as to Freight H. E. Tapley or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Hartington, ss. 11. H. MoNe}] Company, No. 60s, Queen's Road Central lobe, s..

Helen C. D. HARMAN,

Highfeld, 6.0.19. Agent Hongkong, January 15, 1886.

109

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MALTA, GIBRALTAR, MARSEILLES, BRINDISI TRIESTE VENICE, PLYMOUTH, AND LONDON, BOMBAY, MADRAH, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA,

ALHO

1 Walle Chalo

Books, etc. without Covers.

A Bandeira Portuguesa,

Aberdeen Journal.

Adam and Adamité (Bk.)' Appalce d'Oculistique. Arroy Cirenais 1885.-- Belfast Banking Co., L Blessed Hpps, Budapesti Hirlag. Ceylon Observef.. Christmas Cards. Daily New

Ktndes sur in Listerstore. Export.⠀⠀ Feafullu.

Field Exercisa, 1884,

Fear to Verty.

Freemason.

Glasgow Whekly Mail.

Glasgow Wackly Herald.

--Cargo can be taken on through Bills of Lading for BATAVIA, PERSIAN Graplat GULF PORTS. MARSEILLES, Hansted London News, TRIESTE, HAMBURG, NEW YORK La Bono Lanasies. AND BOSTON.

La Croin

the Chinese, consider themselves justitied PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SL Berde in Portugal et des ses Colonies.

NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steam-ship Le Pelit War. dANGES, Captain E. WARS, with Lloyd's Weekly Newsyspor,

Hor Majesty's Mails, will be despatched London Uszatte. from this for LONDON, 4 BOMBAY Modern. and SUEZ CANAL, 97 TURSDAY, the Majon Field 2nd February, at pin

Moonshine. 10 2 on the spore (old) at the Office Night and Day. Cargo will be received on board until Nationaltidende.

· of sailing,

Nature Parents and Specie: until 10 am on the day of sailing. * | Patît Boseray...

Sille and Valuables for Europe will be Felman's Weekly Mem

1 by foreigner/transinned at Colombo Ten and Gen. Roman Aagazine,

gral

ever-increasing in guaranteeing & large circulation, The advantages ofered to a vertisers are therefore unusually great, and the foreign community generally will find it to their interest to avail themselves of them. JOLLEGE CHAMBERS (late HOTEL

The field open to a

paper of this descrip UNIVERS), Single Rooxs ortion conducted by native efforts

progressive

and Bati obstructive in tong- Li almost limitlean. It on the one had commanda Chinese helief and interest, while on the other it deserves every aid

be given to that can

for London will be conveyed Samples of Woollen Clot! Lake English journals it contains Editorials, a Berubay without transhipment, arriving Bamples of Needle. with Local,

Shipping, and Comunercial

er one week later than by the ordinary direct Scott's Cate News and Advertisementa

Bunday Herald, Colombo, route vid Subscription orders for the above may be

For further Particulars regarding FREIGHT PASSAGE and

apply to the FANINSULAR & RENTAL STEAM NAVIGA TION COMPANY'S

's Office, Honghong, The Contents and Value of Packages are vequired to be declared prior to shipment

Shippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Com

Black Bills of Lading, pany*

Passengers desirous of insuring their bag gage can do so on application at the Com pany's Office

takes Cargo and Pas. for MARSEILLEA AMCTVER, Superintendené. Hongkong, January 22, 1886.

TO LET DUNGALOW at Mount Kellet, FIVE DROOMS, TENNIS COURT, &0., &

For 1886 or longer if desired.

Apply to

JOHN D. HUTCHISON, Hongkong, September 17, 1885-

For Sale.

NOW PUBLISHED.

UDDHISM

-1825-

HISTORICAL BTHEORETICAL AND POPULAR

ASPECTS, ERNEST 3. EITEL, PH.D., TUBING, TARD ZÜITION. BEYIRED, WITH Annuteng,

--$1.50. Price

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, August 20, 1884

NOW READY.

1598

went to

GEO, MURRAY BAIN,

China May Offce

SAILOR'S HOME.

NY CARLOF CLOTHING, BOOKS, Of

·Parnas will bothankfully received at the Sailor's Home, West Point.

Hongkong July 25, 1878:

The Overland China Mail,

A WEEKLY JOURNAL

N..This Steamer take

sergem

WINTER TIME TABLE

THE KOWLOON FERRY.

STEAN LAUNCH- MORNING, STAR

Tue Lhunger.

Violette Blene.S

NAMES OF VILLAGES 20.

IN OF NEAR HONGKONG. (Corrected Spelling.7

A-kung Ngam Ap-li Chisu. Cheung-shan Hom. Chung Hon

Chuy

Wan

Pu-peng Ha wan

152

Heung-kong Tai

(Aberdeen). Hok-tsul Hok-tani Wan Hok-un

Hok in Kob Hung-heung Lo. Hung-home

Rams DAILY AN 8*F'SEBY Boaz between | ***?ung

TS PUBLISHED to auit the Departure of each ENGLISH and FARNCH MAIL Steamer for Enmpe. Formerly the Over- land issue was published fortnightly; but as it was deemed of spesial importance that a weekly budget of nowe should be prepared it was decided to issue it weekly. Sub scribers & House, and those at the Coast Ports and in the interior; who find the Peddar's Wharf and Tam-Tea-Ti at the Ka- Overland edition & convenient form of news following hours: This Time Table will Kung Chang, paper for their pernsal, will welcome the take efoot from the ra Corones, 1885 Kung Kek

The Overland China Mail, now a WEEK DAYN. BUNDAYS-ap Wan change. Tanie zes e IX. [as Flow Fat E. Leatt Mun. Fant, Containe special Commercial intell- AM Mathing

Kak 8:00 8301 7.300 8.00 a of Shipping,

10.15 gence, upecial tables of Shippi information. The various Reports of Courte 0.40 10.15* 11.00 BOON, and Mootings, and the Dally laue.

other new; are given 10,46* ;;:12:30 1.9 12.30 +M-1:00 PM, NO FRAME The attention of Advertizers in

weekly newspaper,

THE REVENUE OF CHINA. A SERIES OF ARTICLES

Reprinted from The Chira Mal

WITH AN APPENDI

of

in full as they *ppear in

and other

8.00

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izere in directed 12,652. 10,

22.00 aroong old Vans Share this circhisted on

others, both 30 at home and in the Far East, who do not. take the dally journals, rene

PAMPHLET is Now Roudy, toa and may be bad at the OFFLOR OF THIS PAPER, Manus, Line, LRawren& Co.'s, More Key & WALSH's, And Mr. W BEEWER'S

Price,

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Sham Shui Po

Shaq-ki Wan, Bhsk-0. Shak Tong

Sheung Wan,

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Tai-long Ha Tal-lung Kun Tai-pang

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460

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*Thorn will be no Launch on Monday torah applied. Creeping into

THERE are no fewer than one hundred will be kept flying until the Ship anchors THE REPORT OF THE TRIAL OF

and Friday, on account of coaling sound fire wan landed. The dames spray and Efig-bolops in four streets of Berlin The Distance Signal will be kept up nitsen LOGAN AT CANTON that appeared in Per Annum, - $1200, postage, -81.00 The above Time Table will be strictly rapidly, and the fate of the vessel being as which bear the announcement, Parveza zainutes after the Steamer is made out the China Mad has been printed in PA Quarter, 3.00

0.26adbered to arcept under unavoidable ck to the Court. There are seventy-eight 5. If the Steamer is a regulse Mail PELET FORM, and is now on Sale

Bingle Copy 0.30...

cumstances. In case of strass of weather, shops in the street Unter den Linden, and Steamer's Gun will be fired, sada Ball over Price, 30 Centa

Olina Mall Office, Hongkong, the English, French, or American Enalga

sured, the daring offer and his assistant bost a hasty retreat, well satisfied with their share of the night's work.

· of chess fifty-one pen Court purveyors,

Hongkong, October 9, 1883.

| dus notics will be given of any suppaEOK

nts should not be dated which is the style of peror of Chips, and is of

ablo in a British Cology

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