KING LAZARUS,
It seems that the day of three is over, utal fast Lazurin is flag."
\\\\
---
Bat down thy con, O Dives, the vine bags post, Go bid thý okrye open, time's knocking at thự
door: "Te not a beggar's wailings, the fury' the courtyard
ring, "Tie Fazarus who calls face, and Lazarus is King!
- Come out; has hemkenotarrying Come out, and nat
- ຕູບ ຢູ່.. What though thy' pola was gulherl by thine own
baland bacil;
Tim rogue runt live as well thou, the foon luva
his fig For Lath spoken, and Lazara in King.
*Full down, ye dead phulusoping your pleannize-from
af A
In vay fed ils faney and antisate lale Tent:
The feed the way hot clares the gold your hands "The Loveeran Hintli spoken, usul Aasarusia King.
wat
uor,
In vain se praca, panachers, and meta i ofer and The happiness of Kingdom-eete, what bezgans be
A Dis
Rink,
is now, mit then, he wants life be on the If wants it will have it, far Lužamas ja King!
"Yo tender pioun with, whe pavonise his do
Ye welarning politiets who the beggar's suzer, Bee how binge it back in you,--the cluerity jou
brus
"And you will let them suspect innocent men! To preserve the little honour that romaius to you, you would brand the lion our of others! Do you know that is in famou
simply infamous? Father, pardon! pardon! P promise you I swour to you that in futuro
TITE CHINA MAIL.
6. If the Stamer is a regular Mail Steamer a Can will be fired, and a Ball over the English, Fetch, or American Ensign, with the Disco off at that time, will te shown at the Mast Head The Compass Signal and Symbol will be hauled down. The Ball and Ensign will be kept up until the vessel anchors. The Distance Signal
ral doctors, but none could help her. Tor, the Vessel's Distinguishing Flag will bo told her of Seigel's Syrup, and wrote the substituted for the Compass Signal, and it name down for her that she might make no will be kept Hying until the Ship anchors, mistake. She took my adries and the Tan Distance Signal will, be kept up äfteen Syrup, and
now she is is perfect health, minutes after the Steamer is made out. and the people around us an amazed. The medicine has made such progress in our In future Te there any future for you?ueighbourhood that people say they don't There was
sound of steps along the want the doctor any more, but they take quiet street. They stopped at the doce of the Syrup. Sufferers from gout who wore the house. Antoine sprang up and listened confined to their bed and could hardly breathlessly. The bell rang The young move a finger, have been cured by it
rushed to the window,
There is a girl in our district who caught. cold by going through some water, and was in bed five"
years with costiveness and rheumatic pains, and had to have an atton- dant to watch by hor. There was not a doctor in the surrounding districts to whom her mother had not applied to ro- child, but every one crossed
man
Baptistin bas told he said, faintly, turning frightfally pale.
lui qtas lunked out. The police
were at the door. He let the curtain fall walkua the lengths of the large room, tunk a revolver from the wall, assured himself that
who watched him as We watched him as if stupefied his son
na
5
Coana asid he Antoine did not take the pistol. He fix no his father wide-open eyes, with no comprehension in thom. Below the street doar had been opened. The servants and the police warn talking. The soul of their volers came up to the room.
"You have Jost your honour. At least Como,
The talking below had consed. Steps Then cours the Raguca-Milienbem, when all the rounded on the old stono stairs, large
and souorons like a chapel. They reneho the chamber,
This is not besarar," "tis faktus, the King:
Hega on, rom en, King Langu; tie and the have purs
shall me
Dlves with Bather Abrabura, win will have 100 of
world will sing
Baralan uy for ever: Treadlane shall be King!"* Fredonie Wertherly to Vengals Bar,
THE FAMILY HONOUR.
.
Come
sud M. Roumegas,
00
Seven o'clock on a Sepictuber borning,o quickly turned the pistol, aimed a
dressed in white, with a broad-brimmed Panaina It, and wearing slippers, M. Roumagus wont down ind his garden to water is jacinths. This was in daily cuatorn. M. Rounagas videred his precious jacinths with infuite care. He evidently considered its gave operation, and gave it the oarnest attention of a man who he little else to do, and of rat old man who has a great deal. He had retired from dons a business with a large fortune, made by his activity, his intelligence, and especially his protity
Behold the great strongth of the cause of success!
What a fino reputation was his Paro as crystal and brilliant as the sun. On the street, hats were lifted before him like the wing of swallows. One fult hiro an Atin- phors of culin and wall-carned reposo. It was
all
Coward? auctured Roumogas, wurd to th
to the very sud. Ho
Bon, firest. Antino fell serve his bed with the top of his head blown of Ther was a knocking at the door, M. Roumnega put the still Booking pistol in his son's right hand, opened the door, and, pointing to the bleedin corpo, said, Tn late, gen tomon! He has taken the Jaw into his own hands!Tanslated from the French.
will be kept flying for half-an-hour, and changed at each successive half hour to show the Distance off at those times. When the vend is between Groun Island and the North Point of Hongkong the Distance Mail Signal will be hauled down. Steamer is not in the Harbour when it
too dinek to distinguish Bags, a red light will ba exhibited at the West Yard Arm, ora is green light at the East Yard Arms until she
anchors
Mails.
NOTICE,
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES, PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS,
STEAM FOR. SAIGON, SINGAPORE: BATAVIA, COLOMBO, PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN AND BLACK
BAN SEA PORTS, MARSEILLES, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL, AND LA PLATA;
4180
LONDON AND ANTWERP.
Mails.
[No, 2162-July 17, 1885,
POST OFFICE NOTICE Unclaimed Correspondence,
July 18, 1888
ETEAM FOR SINGAPORE, TENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID,
Janet
MARSEILLES, MALTA, GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI, TRIESTE, VENICE, PLYMOUTH, AND LONDON; AZAD, BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND
AUSTRALIA. · ́`·
Adamson, Tas 19 Lawrence, ⠀
Ab Mel, Mats J. EUR Albanini, MY--% Lelle, Mtn W. E.15% Allen, E. L. R. 1. Levi, Adød. A mad. Assmann, 11 Loy Hong-
Bering, Hon. F. 1. Bargh, JA
Bovrin, Boat 1
Lepo, Comore Cred
1 Mananghion, S. 1.
Bence, Capt. M. 24 Marriott, G. WAN Cartland, FL
Menzie, T
Chatmandu, 1 regd.Mintzer, WAT
Chiar Loom
Live Engineer
Moberly, Mra E. G.1 Mantonry E. do 1 regilMudro, J. D. 21
“Okøden;H/P,
2 TIAL.
Chop Habang 1 Chair, B. 81 Nardin, Madame Corlett TV Coulthard, 1, E. 1 Cunningham Capti Dali, Mrs E. A, 1. Daris, G. I
Doyle, W. H.
Hon. II.
Ore, W.E.I Pamh, R. N. Patterson, A. - 1 på. čle Psaron; Game 13
themaulsen muid muid they could not help
BORDEAUX, LE HAVRE, DUNKIRK, N..Cargo, can be taken on through Bills of Lading for BATAVIA, PERSIAN ber. Whenever the little ball rang which is rung in our place when somebody
GULF "PORTS MARSEILLES, dead, we thought surely it was for her, but
N THURSDAY, the 22nd of July,
TRIESTE, HAMBURG, NEW YORK 7. River Steamer will not be signalled. Noon; the Company's SX Seigel's Syrup and Pils saved her life, and
AND BOSTON. now she is a healthy us anybody, goes to The approach of other Steamers from Macco AGHALIEN, Commandant HoxzRY, church, and, can work even in the fields. or Cantou will be made known by showing with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM Deputy NAVIGATION COMPANY's Steam-ship Filingham, Everybody was astonished when they saw the National, or House Flag and Symbol and CARGO, will leave this Port for the RAT, Captain R. G. MURRAY, with her out, knowing how many years she had at Yard. Arm,
above plodas, been in bed. To-day she adds or gratitudo to mine for God's mercies and Siegel's Syrup."
MARIA HAAS, The people of England speak continuing the above.
•
AFTER MANY YEARS.
similar Fitone will be hoisted at
will be shown above the Ball,ipal places of Europe.
or the
Flag Mast Head.
2. The approach of Men-sf-Warand Sail- izg Vossela” will be notified by their proper Symbols and National Colour, or House Flags, at the Quarter of the Yard, or at the
Yard Arm.
Shipping Orders will be granted until Cargo will be received on board until 4 p.m., Specio and Parcels antil 3. p.m. og the 21st July, 1880. (Farcels are not to be sout on board; they must be left at the Agenoy's Office.)
regarding
8. If a Flag showing that an Officer of Cargo and Spooie will be registered for Her Majesty's Maila, will be despatched Forter, J. J. high rank is on board an incoming vessel, London as well as for Marseilles, and acro this for LONDON direct, via SUEZ For, G, M.
in transit through Marmilles for the CANAL and usual Parts of Call, on France, G
THURSDAY, 39th July, at 4 p.m. the
Cargo will be received on board until 10 am on the day of exiling.
Parcels and Specie (Gold) at the Office until 10'.. uri the day of mailing,
For
further Particulars REIGHT and PASSAGE, apply to the PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL BIRAM NAVIGA- TION COMPANY's Office, Hongkong.
The Contents and Value of Packages na required to be declared prior to shipment.
Shippers are partilarly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Com- pany's Black Bills of lading,
Passengers desirous of insuring their bag- 1943 Rage can do so on application at the Com-
pany's Office. N. B.-This Steamer Ekes Passengers and
Cargo for MARAVILLES.
Whittle-le-Woods, mur Chorley,
December 26th, 1883. Dear Sir,Mother Seigel's med
medicine la oxccuding well with us, all that try it awak highly in its favour. We had a case of a young lady that had be troubleded to the letters in the table of Flags. many years with paim after eating. Sho tells us that the pain were entirely taken away after a few doses of your medicine.~ Yours truly,
E. Peel.
Note. The Distances of reassis will be estimated from the Peak, and will be made by means of the Numerals which are attach-
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POPPING THE QUESTION.,
AFTER SEVERAL YEARS, I was sitting on a trán about to leave
'Stoko Ferry, January 9th, 1884. Richmond, Virginia, for Patersburg, when Gentlemen, I have used Seigel's Byrup a bridal party came on, and one of for several years, and have found it a mout the bridestafels occupied the vacant seal efficacious remedy for Liver complaints and by my sido. The coach was crowded, and her general debility, and I always keep somo by special ser could not find a seat, but, and cannot speak too highly in its
by standing in the contented himself
aisle Chh
praise.--I reusin, yours tarriett King.
the day, ham dark, and I closed the at her aide, conversing abool the events of book I had been realing, and leaned my honest-a great man who passed when head on the window, and closed my eyes, M. Romnog walked by. Such a lifteri's simply to rest them. Nothing was farther rocompense, but Heaves had been unjust fren ny thoughts than to be an eavesdrop. towards the just, and had not spared trooper, but so in the eveut 1 provnd to be; for bilis vite was dead. His only child, in the darkening twillight the absorbed Antoine was 30 years old-dissipate und coute, supposing us to be asleep, settled i love's low t310, each word of which completely worthless. In the town he was
boll, for in named only with us and a shrug, struck upon my ear clear as When the tall blonde, handsome fellow his earnestness he leads the back of elegantly dressed, bat dullayed anil stapid, the sit in front of us, his free, as you cur was not in the street, people hesitated picture for yourself, forming with the about speaking to him, but thought of
Y'a car and mine an equilater convey. triangle free Anerics and on a The pour old father fathor and howEl suffered deeply. All his ambitious droace, I did as think it necessary to retind for his son had proved vam.
them of my presuner. Preselily he bent What was the good of working Faps closer and whispered, You must know by
rich und war wat deal. ห
This -time what my attentions in
to you can amuse ourselves,' said the young man. Ty I hope that I may chains you as mine! After & Ettle-que al soil, I am very Neither reasoning or threats availed. Wounded his hapo, his pride, his love, sorry, bas 1 aur afraid our paths through how quickly poor lounas aged! At 10life will have to diverge any one would have ended him 80.
Unter
Tris
Let ue
*
He expostulated, of course; then, heaving
walked his great straw hat his face looked wrinkled deep sig, wal
wway. The twilight deopened, and 1 still rested as a baked apple; his scanly hair resembled
1. After threads of silver; his ue was shrunken; my yes.
While the discorsolute and out in the grife, w and then setting over returned, and renawed his suit, say down the watering-put, loo reavy for Lising, has spent 15 wretched winek. fouble hand, he had the air of an old white all you give me a hope ? doll amid the sunshine and flowers.
M.
Syd cyes.
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My
AFTER SIXTEEN YEARS. 105, Nowgate Street, Workanp, Notis,
December 20th, 1883. *Gentlemon, -It is with the greatest plaazure I accord may testimony as to the efficacy of Mother Seigel'e Syrup. wife, who has suffered from acute Dyspepsia for over sixteen yents, is now perfectly better through the sole help of your Syrup. I have spent pounds in medicines from doctors--in fact, I began to think she was incurable, until post marvellous medicine was tried.—I remain, yours, thankfully, Alfred Ford
THE EFFECTS HAVE BEEN WONDERFUL,
Ilford Road Dispensary, Dukinfold,
May 3rd, 1884
H, G. TuoмETT, K.N.;
Harbour Master, de,
NAMES OF VILLAGES &o.,
IN OR NEAR HONGKONG.
(Corrected Spelling.)
A-kung Ngam. Ap-li Chiou. Cheung-shan Hom Chung Hom. Chung Wan. Fo-pang.
Ha
Heong-kong Taai (Aberdeen). Hok-tsui Hok-taui Wan. Hok-ün
Kok.. -koung Lo. Hang han.
Kal-l
a
Wan.
Ka-hung Kno-pai Shek. Kung Chung, Kang Kok. Lap sup Wan Lia Mun Ma-tan Chung, Ma-tau Kok." Ma-tau Tain. Mo-tait Wai.
'Dear Sir, am happy to inform you that the aslo of your Syrup and Pilk in- creases here cutlaually. Several of my cus-og-kok trmers eperk of having derived more benefit from the use of these than from any ether In some instances the effects medicino. have been wonderful.Yours very respect- failly,
·Pro. Edwin Eastwood, J. B.”
San Tsun. Shai-wan Shai-taal Po. Sham-shui Po. Shau-ki Wan. Shuk-9. Shek Tong Shok- Su-tang Tsui. Sheung Wan. Shui-teing Wan- So-kon Po Tai-kok Tsui. Taiony
He
Tai-lung Kung. Tal-pong Mi Tai- Shan.
Tai-shek Kok,
Tai-tam Tuk Tai van. Tai-wong Kung. Tang-lung Chan. Teat Tez-Rui, Taim-shu Tsui, Tao-pai Tsai,
To-kwa Wan. To-ti Wan
Tung-wa (Hospital)
Tang-lo Wan. Un Chau.
kok Toün,
Kok.
Ping Ngong-shüin Chan. Pak-ahui Wan. Fok-fu Lam. Sai wan Tasi. Sai Ying-pun.
You-ma Ti. N.B.Documents should not be dated Year of Kacong-s, which is the style of H. M. the Emperor of China, and is of 1-Money Orders bro isserd at Bong-course inapplicable in a British Colony kong and Shanghai on the folowing couă- tries and places
Amoy.
Money Orders.
* Azores. Is.
* Belgium,
*
Berumda.
* Canada.
Ber vores in the gluining sounded like A hesitating stop on the gravel path made music to him, I have a doubt, as she an Auloine was before swered, I have heo thnking over what Reainegas tom. with
No ona knows what will be the escilat linen, disordur tald you. palu
faturu, and perhaps our paths may cus The old wean shrugged, his shoulders vorge
Just tlion the whistle blow for my - Ah; hare pan tre- if this hour 1 - Are you
not ashamed? Como to bed! and try to station, and gathering up my possessions I be down
was preparing to depart when he exclaitaal by nook." With a new shrug, fell of lassitudo and joyfully. Do you get off here Allow m
And with shir- resignation, he continund watering his to help you with these chorished jacinths. Aubine did not string rys he took my satchel and
"Don't you hear me? asked M. Rouge and helped me off, even catrolling himself
without turning.
so far ar to
to how respectfully as I left. gas, wit
Wenbiar O looking back I could see the Indy i "Father ! said the young man, advancing
my 300 by the window, and the happy a aten
The whistle This time M. Rouxgas put down the lover sitting by her side. watering-put, adjuod his glassus, and in a blew, the train started, and the curtain tone half-vexed and half-ndalgoat asked: foll-Harper's Magazin.
• What is it?
Antoine appeared to try to gather cour. age, and atamatured, in alow voice: Last night
at play
You lost-fort again! Ah, misery of my life! Ho wit kill me, that boy You had sworn to me. By heaven, thero is only quo thing to do: Pay, pay again, and al- ways, to the last coin!
There the
is --Rosmega- honour Cane, how mul
Antoine remained allent. It
nut
thet
What is it then? A quarryd You have been insulted? You hunght? Ah, these
-s! What was
dona
They
pare's
The obituary and In Memorian.* Aotices in the newspapers are 1104, at a general rate, Immadrous productions; but the following, which appeared in the Age a few days site. is one of the mat comic compositions I have met with for a long times prat:---
I kund my mathur she was 11,
Ami wet 16 soothe ber paid t "Theft my home in Palliral
By F30 rin
When I arrived in Melbourne,
I went are dit to her side,
Anul car the following afternoON
• My poor deze motlier died.
they smoked, thy disputed, they The writer, as, it appears by a foot-note, played, they — A. tertillo thought crossed 14 wumau; a cynic would otherwise the old man's wind; he anxiously reached justified in conjecturing it was a mediesi both hands towards his son in bossschman, and in connecting the deceuse of the ing gesture: Oh, mi list it was not patient with his visit to her, as the second
Great that. Antoine inng his hand.
verse logically implica Heavens, it was true! Fis son-his and a cheat, a thief! The poor man tottered as if about to fall.
A WOMAN'S SUFFERING AND GRATITUDE.
A VOICE FROM AUSTRIA.
ta
Colony.
Ceylon
+ (Constantinople),
Cyprus. Denmark.
Egypt
Falkland Is.
Fooshow.
* Gambia.
* Germany.
* Gibraltar.
Gold Coast. Hankow.
Hawaii. Hoihow. Hongkong.
* Holland.
Honduras, (Br.). Icalaad Ind
* Italy
Japan. Lagos.
* Madeira.
* Maito.
*Mauritius.
* Natal.
.
* Newfoundland.
New South Walse.
* New
New Zealand.
North Burn00.
Ningpo.
* Norway.
+
Port Darwin.
Portugal.
Queensland
* 8. Helena
* Seychelles.
Bhanghai.
* Sierra Leone.
South
Australia.
:
Straits Settlements.
Swatow. Sweden.
* Switzoriand. Tasmania,
United Kingdom. Dnited States.
Victoria.
The Ooryland China Mail,
Contents and value of Packages are re- quired.
For further particulars, apply at the Company's Office.
O DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent Hongkong, July 12, 1846.
U. S. MAIL LINE.
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP
COMPANY.
THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCKING AT YOKOHAMA, AND SAN FRANCISCO,
THE U. S. Mai Steamship CITY OF SYDNEY will be despatched for San Francisco, via Yokchama, on SATURDAY, the 24th July, at 3 p.m., taking Passenger and Freight for Japan, the United States, and
..
H. L. WOODE, deting Superintendent. Hongkong, July 14, 1886.
Insurances.
LANCASHIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY,
1578
(FIRE AND LIFE.)
Capital, TWO MELIONE STERLING,
6-
1
Pa
Puncington, P.RI Rabnier, E. Enainey, WA
1 regt. Ramenyi, E.
Pistle, MP
Hömley, Da Rubén, E. AS Bussoll, Jus
Sobirek, 0
-Shapârroj: 0,
regil Simmonds, P.
Furlonge, HB, 1 Gartenstein, George, Fran Gizestgrize, Madara Grierson, Capt. Grinberg, 1 Henderson, J. Henderson Bison, J1
Capt. C. E
Holland, Wm. Holmes, G1 Honiston, C. J. 1 Jean, Prieur 10 Johnston, Jas, 1 Kerr, J. D. Ki Fa Kohn, J.
1
A
2.
I
Soclete Anonymel Steven T Stonehouse, Capt.1 Terranova, M. 1 Tarton, Rev. J. 3. Watkins, WJ 2 Watson, Gilbert B West, D. 21
2 Weston, Frank=3
Willinmass, 1. La.7 rejl. Willis, EN
DETAINED. Fowler, Miss B., Bondon, 1 parvėli Hopper, ära. J., Glasgunk parcela: Byder, C. N., London, 1 paper, Wilson, J., Edinburgh, à parcel
For Merchant Ships.
Leta, Paps
A, McNiel:
A. H. Saith Aephan Almapolia
8.
Auna W. Westar 1
Benjamin Serall
Liggend 1. Loads
Bibel McLaurie
Mellrek Alergin
reg Minghong
THE Undersigned are prepared to grant
POLICIES against the Risk of FIRE on Bessie Buildings or on Goods stored therein, on Bismack Goods on board Vessels and on Hulls of Era Cho Ynasals in Harbour, at the qual Toras C. F. Sergant and Conditions.
Celtic Monarch, 5.25 1 Charpincho
Proposals for Life Assurances will be re- seived, and transmitted to the Directors for their decision,
required, protection will be granted on whoárst class Lives up to £1000 on a Single
Life.
Thronge
Bills of Lading issued for trans- to Yokohama and other Japan Ports, to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cities of the United States, vis Over land
Railways, to Havana, Trinidad, trad Demerara,
Contral to porta in Mexico, and South Amerion, by the Company's and connecting Staaman.
Through Pasang Tiokote granted to England, France, and Germany by all II
Atlantic lines of Steamers, RETURN PASSAGES-Passengers, have paid full fars, ro-embarking at Sas Francisco for China or Japan (or vice versa) within six months, will be allowed a discounts
* of 20% from Retura Fare;
if zo-embarking within one year, an allowance of 10% be made from Return Fare. Fre-Paid Re- turn Passage Ordots, available for one you,
trans
will be issued at s Discount of 25 % from Returu Fare. Then allowances do not apply to through fores from China and Japan to
For Rates of Premiums, forms of pro.
or any other information, apply to ARNHOLD, HARBERG & Co.,
Agents, Hongkong & Canton, Hongkong, January 4, 1867.
Molarri
N. Cotlordin Nathan, a
Nooragha, La.
1000 Kortharaj #+5 By: Oberon
Pastoine
- PalinuruS, BARA
Claus, ..
Cosins
Catty Lark Deuteros, allo
1
1995
E. A. Read
2 Palion,
Farl of Zatland 1
Edwin Itead
↓
1
1
Eliezer,
Elisabella
Emblem
Eme
100
Escort
THE STRAITS INSURANCE COM. PANY, LIMITED,
Uintersigned having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company are
Fathan, 6.0.
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de. Port Adelaidē,8.8.1
R. PatroNH.
Revolving Light18
8-18 Roehampton, 1.8.3
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Barpadon
Bo Witch, B.R", Sea Burzel
Essex, 5.9.1 Facinia ertasiga 3 Faugh Balloagh 1 Fennia Puker 71. Fred. Litohioll 1- Furness Abbay--1 G. G. Taber 31 Sephens Gulstea
Freight will be received on board until 4 p.. the day previous to sailing. Parcel Packages will be received at the office until
p.m. same day all Persol Packages prepared to GRANT POLICIES ON MARINE A WEEKLY JOURNAL FOR THE HOME MAahould be marked to address in full; valua | LISKS to all parta of the World, at current Golden Fleece TS PUBLISHED to suit the Departure of shine is required.
Steamer for Europe.
land
Consular Invoice to accompany Cargo
Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Collector of Custos at San Francisco,
raton, a
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Ca Hongkong, November 5, 1883.
NOTICE:
For further information as to Passage QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COM
and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 601, Queen' Basd Contral
C. D. HARMAN, Agent.
1286
Formerly the Over-destined to ports beyond San Francisco leste was published fortnightly; but should be sent to the Company's Offices in as it was deemed of special importance that a weekly budget of news should be prepared,
Bub it was decided to issue it weekly. ecribers at Home, and those at the Coast Ports and in the interior, who find the interior, of Long- Overland edition a convenient form of newg. paper for their
perusal, will
welcome the change. The Overland Chinal But, now a weekly comperial Commercial intelli- of news from the FST Bust contains gener, special tables of Shipping, and other information. The various Reports of Courts and Meetings, and all other nows, are givan in full as they appear in the Daily issue.
The attentica of Advertisers is directed to a weekly newspaper, which is circalated bands uld China
and others, both at home and in the Far East, who do not take the daily journals.
svog
Western Australis. West Indies (British, *Went
Danish, and Dutch). --Orders on the Constries markod are forwarded through the London Post Office, to us, and are paid loss a small discount of about
The Overland China Mail will be regularly posted from the China Moit Office to sub- cribers, on their addresses being forwarded
SUBSCRIPTION:
212.00, postage,-81.00 Quarter,
3.00, Singlo Copy, 0.30. China Mail Ofies, Hongkong."
24. in the £1, for which the remitter should † Per Annum, allow. All such orders must be expressed
in British currency.
3.
The commission charged is as follows (according to the currency the Order is drawn in).
SAILOR'S HOME.
4.
0.26
Cast-off CLOTHING, BOOKS, or A PAPERS will be thankfully received
1:
Up to £ 2, or 830, or B 20,......0.20 cents. £5, or $25, or R 50.0.40
A NY
33
21
47, or 25, or R 70,0.60
11
£10, or $50, or R100,.....0.80 R150,$100.
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at the Sailor's Home, West Point.
Hongkong, July 25, 1878-
4-No Order must exceed £10 or $50 unicas drawn on India, when B160 in the limit), nor will more than two sugh Orders be issued to the same person, in favour of the same payee, by the same mail.
5.Money Orders on the United King- dom for suma not exceeding £o are granted by means of Postal Notes, as to which see separate notice or the Hongkong Postal 6-Sums not exceeding 850 may be so-
"Papa" said Antoine, advancing to my- port him.
Near the village of Zillingdorf, in Lover Don't touch me--con's touch me fried Austria, lives Maria Haas, an inteligent the old may recovering himself with and industrious wornatt, whose story of wonderful energy. Pitting towards the physical sullering and final relief, as relac house he said: 'Go to your rUOKK.'
ad by
та of interest by herself, Father! cried the young man, let
English was employed, she says, woldun. mo explain. I am unt so bad as you think. the work of a large farmhouse. Overwork I have been led away.
"Go to your room, repeated the in deathly fainting and sickness of tho sto-
brought on sick headache, followed by flexible Roumegns
maet, until I was unable to retain either Hanging his head, and dropping like a food or drink. I was compelled to take criminal,, the son entered the house and to my bad for several weeks. Getting went up the stairs. Behind, head erost, te botter from rest and quiet, I sought Guide. eyes briliant, with jerky gait, the father to do some work, but was soon taken with followed. They reached the charbor,
a pain in my side, which a little whismitted between the Forts of China by large room, with twe window on the seemed to spread over my whole
This was charge of one per cent. for cashing them; and there, quus, swords, and pistols on the walls, and pipes, pots of tobuce, and followed by a cough and shortness of or Money Orders can be granted at Hong cigarettes everywhore.
breath, until finally I could not sew, and I kong or Shanghai on Ports where there are Roumegas closed M. the door bebind him, nad turning to took to my bed for the second, and, as Agencies of the Hongkong. Fost Office, Autoinn said: 'Tell me heavily on is that I could not five longer than when the thought, for the last time. My friends told me that my time had nearly come, and young man zat
ant dori untouched bed, and with downcast eyes trees
Thes crumpled, with feverish angers, a hanging trees put on their green oDco more.
atreat, disordered, odd looks thrown her throbbed in my every limbody, and means of Postage Stamps, subject to a
corner of the spread, she answered in a
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happened to get one of the Seigel pau palois. I read it, and ing dear mother
+ By means of Postal Noten.
Government Notification.
No. 56.
HARBOUR FEPARTMENT.
Hongkong, July 3, 1886. Occidental & Oriental Steam- Ship Company.
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMER AND EUROPE, THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS, ATLANTIC & OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERST
AND
be
THE Steamship OCEANIC will
despatched for San Francisco, vis Yokohans, on TUESDAY, the 3rd August,
at 3 p.m.
Connection being made at Yokohama with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan porte,
address in full; and same will be received All Parcel Packages should be marked to
Frfall toss.
Mr. Andrew Wind, NIWA AGENT, &o. 21, PARK ROW, NEW YORK; ↳
authorized to receive Subscriptions, of 20% Advertisementa, &c., for the China Mast, Overland China Mail, and (fhina Tievins,
Not Responsible for Debts.
either the Captain, the Agents, nor
·Owmon will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers or Crew of the following Vessels, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour:—
PANY,
Gerania
Grafton, 3,8.
Sketty Belle
Southem. Chief- Spinaway
-a regd.Stanits of Gi-
*** benitar, nas. *
1 Sultana
T. F. Ookas
Taoui, 3.3. Tarapace
885
Grandre. Granite Blate Kulti Benga Hil
India
B
Timoky
Horseguards, B.8.1
8
Invincible. Iphigenia
Risks on First Class Godowns at THE Undersigned are prepared to accept
Ira Maru, 8.5,
Issac Beed
H. Bowers
J. B. Stoddard
Janni Parker
Jessic
per sant net premium per annum,
NORTON & Co., Agents. Hongkong, May 19,1881,
NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE:
INSURANCE COMPANY.
Kelverdale
998
L'Avenire
Laju, sim
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Undersigned, Aczas of the shove Company, are authorized to Insure against FIRE at Cament Rates
GILMAN & Co. Hongkong; January 1, 1882. STANDARD LIFE
OFFICE
14
£2,492,988.
NEW ASSURANCES.
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1865 1870
" 1870
1875...
1860 1865.......
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2,815,455,
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Tobago
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Farthing, B..
1 rogd Wagrien ---
Wallace of Windsor Walls Cartie Walter Solgtred. Webfoot Wastmeadh, 1.1. $ Wooring, &
Xenia 199
Zaraja
Books, ato, without Coverz
Baptist Magazine:
12 Baren) Greensway's Commercial Puzz
British Med. Journal
Christian Progreša.
Christiani World's Courier.
Daily Chronicle.
Das Echs.
Do Katholiek.
El Imparcial
3,834,365.
mag Baliotin.
Feuille Federale Suisse.
6,719,813. Footsteps of Truth.
6,048,364 Free Trade and Protection.
6,193,186 Freja.
Rince 1880 there is a still further in- German Newspapers and Magazines.
at the Company's Office, until 5 p.m. the crease. day previous to sailing,
The Total existing Assurances exceed RETURE PASSAGES-Passengers, who £21,000,000, while upwards of Eleven Mil. have
re-ombarking at San lions Sterling have already been paid in for Chisa or Japan (or vice versa) DESTE CLAIMSERVE months, will be allowed a discount 20% from Retum Fare; it re-embarking % will within one year, an allowance of 10% be made from Return Fare. Pre-Paid Re- turn Passage Orders, available for one year, will be issued at a Discount of 25%
from Return Fare. This allowances do not apply to through fares from China and Japan to Europe.
Consular Involves to socompany Cargo destined to porta begand San Francisco, should be sent to the Company's Offices, addramed to the Collector of Custome, San Francisco, IAR
ANNIX H. BITI, American ship, Capt. For further information as to Freight RB. Brown. Arnhold, Karborg & Door Passage, apply to the Agency of the Bas J. H HowERS, Amer, hargne, Capt. Company, No. 6, Queen's Road Central, John A. Plum-Chinesa
C. D. HARMAN, de Agent Hongkong, July 13, 1886,
Carrie Heckte, American barque, Ospt. II. P. Prince Adamson, Bell & Co...
COEUSA, American barque, Captain L. EL
broken voice: The last tune, when I asked brought me a bottle of Seigel's Syrup, you, for money, 1. proused you I would which I took exactly according to diree at the Park are published for general in
and I had not taken the whole of it formation. strength, I began again. I lost againĮ
The following Rules regarding signalling | Howes.— -Arnold, Karborg & Co.
"not
Play any more. I did not have the tiI felt a great for the better
kept losing all
did not dare to come be jou a acoond time. My last illuess began
the limo-lost every continued to thing Then some exe proposed to me
that I
take
à sta
perfectly
3rd, 1882, and ith, when I began to
By Command,
FREDERICK STEйakt, Acting Colonial Secretary, Colonial Secretary's Office,
1 LUCHT Boon I could do Syrup the should associate with him to play little light work. The cuugh left the, and Hongkong, 17th February, 1889. together. We lost agan-always. This was person advised me. I was weak. A mad. I was no more troubled in breathing. Nor
cured. And oh, how happy SIGNAL STATION, FICTORIA FEAK, HONG LONG. a madness! Parlon me. Ho I am father, half rose, and extended his arms toward, his
texpress gratitude enoug
1823 Fest above Sea Level: Now I must tell you
The Union Jack will be hoisted et the cautioning people against the signalled.
NORD,
father.
I cannot
for
Seigel's
that the
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German barque, Captain H.
& Comp
FRIEDERICH Spiesen-Siemen
Alt. C. Tour, American, barque, Captain R. C. Delano-Ed. Schollha & Co..
HATTIE N. BANUS, Amer. tarquentine, Capt
E Bang
Gonsalves & Ch.
A Lanengeriga
sin our district distributed Mast Head when any vessel is being CM, NZ AVUKA Sahelliase & 0% ̈
Go on,'aid Roumega, erect before me, telling them it would do them
with folded arme
Antoine continued Last night they no good, and many were thereby infuet all Nations will be used at the Station. suspected and we were arrested except
cad to
estroy the Soigal Pal
but
J. D. PETER, American ship, Capt. G.
Maritimes. LEONGEA
ahip, Opt G. Moresan
Melcher & Co.
American ship, Capt. LUCK A Osta, American ebip, Captain Dillon- 2 The Commercial Code of Bigusis for Melchers & Ch
KR. THOM, American ship, Capt. P. ing me. I have not been taken yet. They now, wherever one is ta be dont know about me, you: understand 1 | kept like a relict have lost mine for the Harbour or in the Oling, 4:
3. All Signale made by seals in the B. Nichols.Adamson, Ball & Co ***Ofing m
will be repeated
ESVOLVING LIGHT, British ship, Capt. J. preserved are few And if Baptistin does not tell
Massageries Maritimes. When Signalling to Min-of-War in 4. Duckas འ།་
borrowed to read, and I Baptistin that fealsk bog-your ac
White En- Stier, British stän
steamer,
Dodd. six miles around our
around our distriat, Poople hase have fallen ant. Great God but you come eighteen miles to get me to buy the sign will be hoisted at the Flagstaff, and ar Gibb, Livingston, do
the Mast Head of the Man-of-War
WM, L Laotsue, British
Cept me, and to be safe to get the right tiot. Steamer, is sighted, the Compass Bearing medicine for them, knowing that it cured. Whim a Stamers or the smoke of a J. H. Veitch -Arabold, Karborg & Co I know a woman who was looking like the Yard Art, and Distance off at the Reynolda Douglas Laprak & Co,
XENTA
American barque, Captain N. E death, and who told them there was no Mast Head, will be hoisted. If, when the
¿QUATE, ADS 150 si - Captain Robert help for her, that she had consulted sesi i vanel is made out; she is not a Mall Simano-
O. Lepo Ordin
complice
They don't know anything yet, I tell you Many gamblers of the party are suspected with me. Baptistin is the only ou arrest odif he keeps still ¦ ¦
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