BILLET-DOUX.
She was a wifiome country Liss,
So William, on a brief vacation, Mora pleasantly the time to pass,
Essayed liriation
And as they strolled in twilight dius,
While near the time for purting drow, Anked if she'd like to lava from him
Biliet-Do-
Of French this simplu maid know naught,
nico,
But, doubting not 'twas
uickly thought Then, in a trice, Upward she turned her prutty head;
Her rasy lips tagother drow, For purpose plain, and coyly said:
Yes, Billy, do!'
Upon its meaning
SEQUEL
And Williau did.
& second bidding. But from the battle lour of Baaneckoan, from the Wall of Fludden.
Odale was the order sout our lids to
the border The English for since by gyle was the
day. Froni Solway
Moes to Rullion Greet, trons Knox's Clevers to Claverse's Knocks, | (14) from Jenny Goddessy Mass at my Solemn Lesquo through down Lg," (16) 1+I Covenant to Ricile Cameron's lagt prayer, Lord, spars the green nu tak, the ripe, there is nothing but Soutel. Yet ask me why there lano Scotch in the Scotch version of the Psahun, (16) answer that it was an English who composed it, and it was well done. The straitent soct of the Calvinists Ims never complained of it. Sie Walter Scott said, if you alter it, you injure
it.
THE CHINA MAIL.
out the resolution, to flourish by the pros thing of the word (which Baillic Nicol Jarvie of Glasgow telle mais olegially pitten roun the tunes aisins') and for ever belie the Inst paragraph of the English provar that
Scotland want water in summer, fire in winter and the grace of God all the year round,'
AFKIŠE HIXIEEN YEARS,"
Prospectus.
PROSPECTUS OF THE
A
95, Newgate Streat, Worksop, Notts,
December 20th, 1883. Gentlemon,It is with the groatent of pleasure I atcard my testimoby us to the My elicacy of Mother Soigel's Syrup. wife, who has suffered from acute Dyspepsia FIRE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF for over sixteen years, is now perfectly
SHANGHAI, LIMITED. better through the sole help of your Syrup. I have spent pounds in medicines from CAPITAL.......
TLS. 1,000,000. 110,000 SHARES OF TL, 100 BACE, doctora a fact, I began to think she was incurable, until your marvellous medicine
PALD-UP CAPITAL TIS. 250,000.- was tried. I remain, youts, thankfully, Alfred Ford,
(Is being intended to call up only Ta. 25 per Share, of which The, 10 is to be paid en application, and Tla. 15 on polmont.)
TILE EFFECTS DAVE BEEN WONDERFUL.
PROVISIONAL COMMITTEE.
F. D. BUSH, Esq.,
Moars. Russell & Co.)
Ilford Road Dispensary, Dukinfield,
May 3rd, 1884.
to inform you Dear Sir.
amgyup and Pills fu- of
jour that the ante crosses here continually. Soveral of my cum- toutera speak of having derived more bonit from the ass of thee than from any othar medicins In some instances the affects have been wonderful. Ynura vers respect-(Mange, CHALTERED BANK OF INDIA, &c.)
We had almont forgotten one feather in the Scottish cap which ought not to be umitted. The ongle eye of Dante detected one Scotsman and on only in the Inferno, (po y now draw a long breath) which
tho not I attribute as much to inheront obility of the race as to the spire popula tion of Scotland in these early time, being
of thes in no vise a 'meel Barse robust criminals, such as was Italy or Spaio. Mi- chael Scott was a travelled men, fe., wizard, anul no doubt was in Italy. Indond THE SOOTOH LANGUAGE,
The Queen, who is great and good in there is a legend in Festland that he was and The study of the Setch language is not everything, knows Scotch, ever since that sent to Rone to abolish the poli tax, a formidables affair, and this may be the day she asked an Abergeldie wife, the cons- being a wizard he rode on a dying courser reason why a fow Englishmon attempt it, lituents of Scotch bruth, Weel there's and arrived in a few tintes in the
Kilbirnie Beastie to a fully, Tying his as being ali tos trifling and unworthy of prase intill't. onions intill's, barley intili'trial City,
But What's intill't? said Hur Imperial Maring in the wall, which may still be seen, their serious attention. But, it must be
jasty, and then came more intil'ta, like he interviewed the Pope and threitend or was, the language of a
him, that if the Poll Tax was not then and whole country- long an independent kingdom, and still of the Nore legend in a novere separate in hawa, character and manners. (1) strain. Something also may be allowed to nicher and in wad ding down every lum-pig That language culminated in Burns and Sir John Brown, her faithful gillie, with, he (21) in the Vatican. It is noodless to say & was at once accedod to and Waltor Scott. For a labour so insignificant, Hech pitio mo, ye dinan ke yer ain in that the request w this is your reward-to be able to read for five moonuts at a time. We do not the Fall of Rame averted.
farther proof were needed on this in- these antiors with pleasure and profit. Istean by this that fler
weg or bottoresting subject it is
imprint of his tore is pointed out that the THE HONGKONG AND
houfs is still to bo
KOWLOON WHARF AND seen on a cook tour Ardrussu (22)."
GODOWN COMPANY
borus in tand that the Scotch language to the broth and herrings, herringer there abolished he would 'gar his beast i
T
this nothing? Wa heard the other day.of.nch diminutives, as key ons only is, and con-
he mastered Arabic, and for what Te read forins to the Scottish custom. Something the Arabian Nights. Bah! Tam O'Shanter also to her Scotch blond: Sir Thonald, I do is worth the whie of them.. Sir Archibald not know how for a justified in wearing Alison read the whole of the Scott Novals the Stewart tartan. yes, you know your aloud twice over to his family. Did any one Majesty is half a Stewart ever find a Jessie Deana in the Arabian Nights? Moreover Barna will I open to you the
Neither of these portale of Chancer. mon is an infallible teacher, but thor are
axcellence
daring the limes types of portio
served
Moro
We can therefore came to no other con- clusion than that Michael Scott, the wizard, was in Italy-becine Italianized when it Happened to hire according to the true pro vera-
Scozzon. Italianato E diavolo Incarnato.
› than half a Stewart,' added the Princess 7
Beatrice. The Queen learnt Sutch fram Dr Norman Macleod reading lord o her The Gittar's Saturday Night as she sat at her spinning-Bombay Grzeits. -in which they lived. Now the language of wheel. (8) Norman had a great know
Chaucer, in a great measure, has been proudgraf Souch; he even published a book
1 in Scotland and nowhere else. Ac-in the Scottish language. cording to Spurser's judgmont, Chancer. Being late at a dinner party in Bombay is the well of English undefiled, and it (or was it Dr Watson i) he called his Nori- still flows in a pulled stream ang the dy. Same as happened to look into
of the ponaantry of
the Land of Burns, hundreds Janie's Sottish Dictionary next day of his verda forming part and parcel of and found the word to meau a one-herso
couch, moving on Ewn wheels, with an op ibeir daily conversation, though they for over lost in the place of Chaucer's birthing bahital. An old buggy probably had
are
where else.
the
J. D.
(22) I am indebted for this legond to Wiliam Robertaun, D.D, whose death in is so widely deplored in Sentid. Be much roodness, genius and geniality have. seldom Les united in on man.
Ir is not the necessaries of life, which
lead us into temptations so much as the
Inarios. As Jerrold said; Honest broad
roable."
A WOMAN'S SUFFERING AND GRATITUDE.
A TORCE FROM AUSTRIA,
Pr. Edwin Eastwood; J..B.'
Prospectus.
ABRIDGED PROSPECTUS
(LIMITED.)
INCORPORATED UNDER THE COMPANIES' ORDINANCES OF HONGKONG.
CAPITAL,
$1,700,000, Divided into 17,000 Shares of S100 each, payable as follows:- $20 on application and $75 on allotment.
Directory!
THE HONORABLE J. BELL-IRVING. THE BONDRABLE F. D. SASSOON. THE HONORABLE A. P. MCEWEN.
C. P. CHATELL, E
W. H. F. DARBY, ESQ.
M. GROTE, Esq.
G. HOPPIÙS, Esq.
E. H. HUNTINGTON, Esq. J. S. MOSES, Esq.
Bankara: HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION..
Secretury:
ISAAC HUGHES, Esq
Solicitors: MESSES. WOTTON & DEACON.
Auditors:
J. OBAPSAL, Esq. (Agort, MESAGERIES MARITIMES).
A. J. M. INVERANITY, Esq,"
C. JANTZEN, Esq.,
(Messre. Matouens & Co.)
H. LESTER, Esq.,
((SAKING "ROAD,},
H. J. SUCH, Esq.; (Mosers. W. Hawer & Co.)
BANKHES.
THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION, THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
LEGAL ADVISER
R. E. WAINEWRIGHT, Esq.
SRCORTARY, PEO TEM.
Intimations.
[No. 7288-DECEMBER 11, 1886.
TETORIA REGATTA.
THIRTY-FIRST MEETING.
TamSDAY, FRIDAY, AND SATURDAY, - 16th, 17th and 18th December, 1886.
Patron: His Excellency W. H. Murah
|
Intimations.
72 BATE.-8.30 PM.-EXTRA RACE. For Canton Fours (Open to Griffins and Rowers not picked ur the other Club Races). Distance, One Milo. SAILING RACE FOR ALL OPEN BOATE.
(Chiness excluded)..
BAILINO RASE-FO HAERA Boat Ex- france, 8. First Prize, 310; Second,
$5.
RAGES
3.—FOR YACHTs Ogen 10 TONS, Entrancs, 85. Time for ton nge. Cup presented by the Victoria Recreation Club, FOR YACHTS UNDER 10 To Entr
Fice Patrons -His Excelianoy Vice-Ad- YACH
misal Vasey Hamilton, C., N.; His Excellency Major-General Cameron, 0.8. ; The Honourable Sir Georgo Phillippo, Knt.; Commodore Morant, n.N.” Stewards: Colonel Andersma, Northamp tonshire Begt., Honourable J, Bell Irving W. M. Deane, Esq D. Gillies, Esq.; Maju -General
Captain Hortie,
Eay. E. H. M. Huntington, Hey N. G. Mitchell-
Esq.
Cosamander McQuhne, B. N.
i
H
SIGWA Fac. Colonel Storur, R.;
H. G. omsett,
G.
Commitee Honourable 3. P. MacEwen,
(Chairman); G.
G. D. Boning
Eng Lewison, Esq.; M, Falconer, Esq. T. Glas, Esq F. Grimble, Esq.; J. I. Hughes, Esq.; F. Kock, Esq,; J. Samp- son, Eaq.. H. Thompson, Bay. Bou, Secretary-J. H. Stewart Lockhart,
Esq
Han. Tredanver-R. T. Wright, Esq. Fudges of the Rowing Races Commor Rumsey, N., and A. K. Travers, Esq. Umpires und Starters Rowing, Hon.
P. MacEwen, and E. Woodin, Bag-Yachts, and Open Sulling Boats, W. H. Ray, Esq., and E. Burnie, Esq. Judges of the Sailway Races-Liout. Koig
Win, R.N
FIRST DAY.
Thursday, 10th December, 1886. Rice.-19.30 p.m. JusIOF SCULES.' For Singlo Pair Sculling Boats. En trance, $5. Distance, Ona Mile. Prize, Brokers' Cup. Three Boats to start or no Bace.
Open to any me who has Bore on a Souiling Race in Chica or Japan 2ND RACE-1 pm.-FOR HEAVY GLOS pulled by European Non-Commissioned Ulcers and Men of aty Regiment of
to be approved by the Comu Time allowed for Oars, Dia inittuu,
One Mile. Entrance, $1. First 810; Second, $5.
SAD RACE-1:50 pm Jackson Cur,', Open For Four-Dars, Fistanos, One
Entrance, 85 Mile.
DTH
$5. Time for tonnage. Cup present- by the Victoria Recreation Club. N.B.Entries for Buca 2 (First Day), 1
(Second Day), 0 (Third
Day) aloas Tuesday, tho 14th instant at 6 p.m and must be sent in in writing to the Hon. Secretary, giving uzme of boat, colour, number of ons, &c. Post on- tries allowed for Races 4 and 7 (Firi Day) 4, 6 and 7 (Sucnd Day), 2 and 4(Third Day) Eutries for the Yacht Races must be sont to Mr. W. H. Ray : Entries for the Open Sailing Boats to Mr. Burnie, on or bofore Tuesday, the 14th instunt
J._H`STEWART LOCKITART, Hou, Secretary, VICTORIA BECREATION CLUB, Hongkong, December 7, 1886, CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE,
LIMITED.
2328
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
FIHE Transfor BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 18th to the 31st Instaut, both days inclusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
- General Managers, CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED.
9340 Hongkong, Decembor 1, 1880.
THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON
WHARF, GODOWN AND CARGO- BOAT COMPANY.
· R. W. LITTLE, Esq.-
INHERE can be no question that the con-
stant growth of Bhanghai, and their expansion of its trado, show that there is plenty of room for another local Fire In- surance Company.
The
of the Hongkong and the xosperity China Fire Insurance Companies, a very of whose business is contributed large part ia Shanghai, is a proof of the safety of such animatisation as is now contemplated; and the promises of support already received
Corps in Gacriscal, or by Europaanand Sap VESSELS Bragside their THE Company will receive STEAMERS justify the belief that this Company will
Members of the Police Force. The Wharves at Kowloon, and Land, Re-ship, also be a succesS. It is not the intention of
and/or Store GENERAL CARGOES, SILK, the promoters to enter into any hostile com-
OPIUM, COTTON, GRAIN OF MERCHANDISE in petition with the existing institutions, as
First-Class Granite Godowns at Cheap Rates. they are entisfied that the fold hero is suff. dently large, without doing so.
Also Coats in specially constructed Shedi. The sam which it is
For the convenienco of Commanders and is proposed to call น will give ample security to insurers Out
Sterers the Company's Innish Hongkong will firat,
to and fro those interested FREE OF of the profits it is proposed. to pay
convey to interest at the rate of ten par cent. per 4TH RACE p.m.-FOR MIN-OF-WAR'S CHARGE, starting from the Pedder's Wharf Distance, Ono VERY HOUR from 8am to 5p.m., and GIGS AND WHALVES. annum upon the paid-up capital of the
Mile. Entranco, 81 First Prise, 815; from the Wharf at Kowloon at the half- Association, and to divide the remainder,
Second, $5. Time allowed for lase such a sum as the shareholders from
Oare, hour. par Car. time to timo decide to act apart towards the
For further Particulare, apply to scoonds p RACE.-2.30 formation of a resorve fund, among the con
PPARSEE OUT.
W. KERFOOT HUGHES, For Double Sculls. Distance, One
Apent Mile. Entrance, $5. contribations..
Pedder's Street. For Bru RACE-8 pmTING RACE,
Hongkong, February 17, 1886. Four-Dars. Chinese Cup. (For rowers who have never faced a starter in a
DENTISTRY · Regatta) Distance, One Mile. En- trance, $5,
Fox
MEN-OF-WAR'S P.in. H RACK
UUTTEES Distance, One Mils. En- trance, $1. First Prize, $16; Sound, $5. Finn for Cars,—6 seconds per OLF. RAO-4 30 pn-THE CHAIRMAN'S Our For Four-Dars Distance, One- mile-and-a-half. Entranco, 819. B
tributors of business in proportion to their
5TH
With a a knowledge of
of Scotch you will find started the resemblanes; probably thu laat is very well; it's the butter that get us into now beautines even in pauser's Fiery time the word was used in India or any Queone; without it his cukort crabbit
BYWATER, TANQUERAY & Co. flate I remember well his wottle at the Saint BYWATER, Prix & Co.) are agents for earl' will be a vain enigna, and Ben Jon- son's Gong your gatu (2) as sounding Andro's dinner in Bunday in 180; Residents abroad, Missionaries, Chaplains, brass and tinkling cymbal The Sentel Scots men and so are the finest mente, in every part of the world. Goods THE Janguage is not difficult to acquite. Cow- and women on the surface of the globe and Onttits supplied at Wholesale price. per, the Poot. took the trouble to learn it That is the first article of your creed. Un Shipping and pamages arranged. Banking so well that he uses the word Ramfered deniable. &n the second article is use in all its branches. Full descriptive Cat- (3) to a Scotch correspondent. Once you to the first, go and get all Englishmen alegue post free. Oficos :-79, Queen
Rather Aithoult; el
eh mount the breach, a whole city of Achs, to believe it!
Victoria Street, London, 2,000 References. Ehs and Ochs lies before you..
The Lallan tongue haunts a no born You may
in Scotland to the day of his death. No prepare for the higher standard by pro
turrid hunt in what kinds he travels, nouncing Estlefeshan, Kilconqubar Kir matter cudbright, Buchan and ither chapa.
or arctic
crop no ke
no like a trap dykes in a wilder You may then direct your attention to it will cut or what language he lairs,
diaintregrate ane word at the head of Loch Katrine. It ness of
ess of conglomerate and
Near the village of Zillingdoci, in Liwer MESSES, O. 8. 00XON AND T. I. ROSE. fall before
it in begins with Stran-the rest I forget-whole hass. Everything
Austin, Ives Maria Hans, an intelligout HIS Company has been formed for the
The Association will bo registered in Strenadachan-is-it? Burns" daimenickor inuments of excitement. Livingstone hand industrious woman, whose story of
isa Limited Company, under purpose of amalgamating and work Hongkong is ሲ the thravy and spaul of
of a bubbly jock' a Soutch air on the banks of the Zambes physical suffering and final relief, as relating as one conect the undertaking known the mekong Ordinances. you may safely relegate to the limbo of Sir David. Bere on signing the Treaty of ed by herself, is of interest to English as MessTS JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.'s
Half the
appled for, and further appli- mak the muckle D. Malcolm, on Ae and Speir have no relation to lothal
sending the
by 4 deposis of ton share master, parts of inquiro, a ver
ster, writes on a By leaf: Jock' at the rught on sick wadachs, followed by a WHARF, GODOWN AND CARGO Bar Connols per
deathly fainting and sickness of tho sto-
The objects of the Cotapoy are by the HONcxONG & SHANGHAI BANKING serb, we may add, battoos o't, and Calin Campbell of Clyde mada, Artis I was urbles du retain either for particularly set out in the Meracran COXPORATION, Hongkong, up to Noon of mpeh in nge in Scotland,
Ourious enough Burns begina Tais red-wat-shod, ahouts to his kilted corn-
fond or drink. I was compelled to take duns and Articles of Association, copias
of the 18th Deconsbor next O'Shanter, with When, wherins Chauver patriots, weh nake but Helan baunats to my bed for several works. Getting a which can be seen in London at the offices If fewer Shares are allotted than are up. 8
Tules with the introduces the Cha, a first word inf
little better from rest and quiet, I senght of Messra MATHESON & Co., No. 3 Lombard plied for, the balance of the deposit will be (4) are two esmaatial wörda in learning the derings he passed & native villago, arul a pain in my-gido, which a little while Mesra JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., and in men. If nn Shares are allotted, the de- SAILING RACK FOR MEN-OF-WAR'S BOATS, and Amorican patients and friends,
i3
"archaic and obsolescent words.
Nurinmunaton mest take off his cunt to youen. I was apoyed," she says, in PIERS AND GODOwes with the undertaking ready he pitst of the Company has al weapons, but are merely Sarou contor, the History of Persia to his old school tile work of a large farmhouse. Overwork kudwuse the llosakоNO AND Kowtoos cations, necompanied Roc, will be received
much moro Sentch
PANY.
both instances. Gumption and Smeday the Poet, tells a story of a Sco'ch to do some work, but was soon taken with Street, E.C.; in Shanghai at the offices of applied towards tha payment due un allot,
in Syria. One day, in his
at-
sesmed to spread over my whole only, and thrubbed in Ly vory linib.
This was
you have them not. To be able to own, he came Beater and nearer,.util bolowed by cough and shortness of
werin-
Bootch langigs. You must know whatwaring the plaintive strains of a female they mean, and also appropriate them if
recognised bas war and even the well-known with pleasure Tibia I has seen the
Oh Bothwell Bark, thou blousnost fair.' day, in
in the right verses of which there are twenty Chauceran words, is within the It was the voice of a young woning who had beona nurasan Venice, and hand has lately of all. Many wives learn Scotch from their husnarried to a Turkish officer, Who, that bamis, and what is bettur still, husbands at Setish Orphanage, or similar exhibi- from their wives, and the patient waiter on
tiona, hears
Aye gurglin hias'd his pebbled shore,
roach
1
breath, until finally I could ant sew, and I Louk to my bed for the second, and, as I thought, for the last time. My friends told me that my time had nearly cosne, and Evenger thin when the
I could not ve
Hongkong at the Company's Ofice, Pedder posit will be returned in full.
Hongkong, Decouber 9, 1988. Street, Hongkong
2341
THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.
any rig. Entrance, 62. First Prize, $20, Second, $10. SAILING RACEFor Meter Sures' BOATS only. Entrance, $2. First Prize," $20; Second, 810.. YACUT RACE FOR YACETS ÚVER 10 TONS.
Entrance, S. Tine for tonnaga. Cup prosented by the Vieteria Recreation Club.
The property own as Mesara Jaxnang, MATURSOS & Co.'s FIERS AND GODOWN consists of portions of Marino Lots No 95, 96, 97 and 99, and a right of water frontage of over 617 feet, and a row of over 100,000 square feet, with the flo trees put on their green once more. Then downs and buildings there, having a I happened to get una of the Seigel nam-genes storage capacity of over 50,000 tons. phlets. I rond it, and my dear mother the Wharf, menacing on the main, front 30 and Providence who, Äîfür years of toil, brings or other Sottish Lay, good conjecture the which I took excly according to direc- on the siding 275 x 50', showing a total
brought me a bottle of Seigel's Syrup, 550 x 50, on the aver. 325 tions, and I had not taken the whole of it berthing capacity of 1180 feet; a pair of 57 per cent. Mortgage Debentures of $500 1sr around makes a survey of the establish the Mound of Edinburga one Sunday, and My last illness June 3rd, 1883, and stock, including 4038 feet of Decanville's to repay the money enporarily torrowed i
Lord Cockburn at Jeffrey tramping up before I felt a great change for the better. Shears capable of lifting 23 tons, and selling each. Those Deboutures are isened in order
bis Scotch bride to an Indian bungalow, need not be surprised. after she looks feelings of the Scottish Crusader i
ment, with the exclamation-
10 this is no my siu hnow, I ker
- riggin o't' (41), and by and bye, there soon
follows
by the
asked with that it was the reply. agreel with Gathrie was the reply
Het
There's nae house like ane's aín huose.” There is no gruntor pleasure than to hear Scotia's accents from the lips of an English
I
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SSUE of $20,000 Seven Dollars per Cent. MORTGAGE DEBENTURES of $300 each, to be paid off on the 31st day of December, 1899. Applications are invited for $200,000 in
thoir
By the rivers of Babylon we ant down perfectly curad. And oh, how happy! BOAT COMPANY Consists of Kowloon Maring quito an extension of to purchase the
rest.
lady. It is Lingua Tocaana in booca Ro- and went.' Yeh know this vulgar, but that the doctors in our district distributed square foot. The Godowns on these lots the occupation of Messrs Molchens Co.,
Some people may call 'stl,
kind.miles) 8-9970 yards for 5.66 at an estimated evet uf
patout
Đ
SECOND DAY: AZ
FIRST CLASS WORKMANSHIP. MODERATE FEES
ME WONG TAI-FONG, Surgeon Dentist,
931
FORMERLY ARTICLED AFTEENTION AND LAT- TELLY ASSISTANT TO DR. ROGERS,) T the urgent request of his European
na TAKEN THE OFFICE formerly oc cupied by Dr. ROGEL,
No. 2 DUDDELL STREET,
CONSULTATION FREE."
Discount to minutades and families,
Solo Address
2, DUDDELL STREET, (Next to the New Oriental Bunk) Hongkong, January 13, 1885.
NOTICE
Friday, 17th December, 1886.
by European Noa-Commissiound. Off- Raca.-12.30 .-Fox Gass pulled cers and Men of any Regimentor Corps in Garrison, or by Burapoan Members of the Police Furcs. Distance, One mile. Entrance - First Prite, 815; Second, $5.
CHIPMASTERS and ENGINEERS are .—1 p. u.—INTERNATIONAL RAOR respectfully informed that, if upon CHALLENUE CUP For Four Oare, their arrival in this Harbour, NONE of RAOD. Distance, Ouo Mito. This Dap to be the Company's FOREMEN abould be at won two consecutive years before being hand, Orders for REPAIRS if sent to the finally held. Won last year by the HEAD OFFICE, No. 14, Praya Crisical, will Scutch. Distance, One Milo, En receive prompt attcution. traneo, $10
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.
ט.
In the Event of Complaints being found 3en RAUS.1.30 p.m.-BOYA PACE (open necessary, Communication with the Under- to the Selculs in Hongkong) Half-simed is requested, when immediato stapa mile. Age 30 and under
will be taken to rectify the cause of dis-
D. GILLIES,
Secretary, Hongkong, August 25, 1885., 1408
GRIFFITH'S
4ER RACE -2.30 p.m.--FOR MEN-OF-VAR'S entisfacticu
COTTEE Distance, One Milo En-
trance, $1. First Prize, 20; Second, $10. No time allowed for Outs. (Wio her of 7th
7th Race, at Day, to be exclud
Pair Oars
of the Lear "oped soon to be in the Tand relection of an old author that poopis win lot might be at for the rest of his life in have learned their grander late in file, koow a woman who was looking like weighinge Fowler's geveral purpose wagon the said property, which, by a lease dated 5TH Race.-30.DIES' PORKE, For
It
Cror.
I
amway, twỹ: waggons, 45 tura-;
and quers of Scotland spoke Scotel. Such i toss the caber, Ho will havo his Hood that people
say they don't have been working satisfactorily for some.
the
a
tube, $5, starice, One Mile. En.
DE
6TH-Race-3 30 Tone Rowen
TEW
OF HONGKONG, VIEWS
VARE NOW READY,
1 DUDDELL STREET
GRIFFITH & Co.,
MANUFACTURERS.
LONDON
o 6-ARED ROYAL NAVAL GIGS OR WHALERS, BY OFFICERS OF SETS OF WAX IN HARBOUR. Oup presented by the Members of the Hongkong lab. Time for Oars,-6 sounds per Oar.
RAGE 4 P.M. FOR MEN-OF-WAL'S Jiva
AND
WHAZMER Distance, One Milo. Entrance, 31. First Prize, 815; Second, 85. Time allowed for Dars, & acconta par Dar. (Winner of 4th Race on 1st Day to be excluded.) 8TH RACE 4.30 F.AL-MEMBERS CUP. TONIC
Presented by Members of the Victoria SPITZEN
For Foor Uars. SARSAPARILLA Recreation Club.
En.
continued to August 9th, when I began to patent tramway, 22 waggona and tra- property proscally taxationed the take the Syrup. Very suon I could do a we must make ne end of all this sentiment. little light work The cough loft nre, and The property of the HONG 400 erasing business as Hotel Keepers and re- doing a large and in- Company are Raz me that Bible." (19) suid Erskine in os no more troubled in breathing. Now KowLOON WHARE, GODOWN AND thunder tones in the General Assembly.
premises They 2ND I am! I cagout express gratitude enough Lots No. 9, 11, 20 and 21, having a Praya have accordingly alreed for So got's Synp. Now I must tell you frontage of 1020 feet and an area of 414,000 black of buildings sicuato on the Praya, in mana (5) and the Scotsman may fall down on his knees and thank his stars for he has there are such things as religion, patriot-handbille cautioning people against the hure, a gross storage capacity of 178,200 and registered in the Laud Office as the conquered his very conqueror.
isus, and boroisse, Dren humour itself, u medicine, telling them it would do them tons; three Whorses, and usuring 433 Remaining Portion of Marine Lot No. 7 Asmattering, however, in dangerons, assiter in what hungnage they are express good, and many were thereby induen feet long and 37 fuet inches broad, for the price of $192,600. The
The property whou D'Aubigné, the Bistorian, prayed.
The Scottinn in India is not to be pitted to destroy the Seigel pauplicts; but another caring 475 feet long and measures on the North 108 feet 6 inchos ur that Dr Chalmers might be long kipperel (6) to the Free Church, he had made quite of He way go farther and fare worze, ow, wherever oue is to be found, it is 57 Test 6 inches broad, and the third thereabouts, on the South 104 feat or there. kept like a relic. The few preserved are measuring bot feet long and 45 feet abouts, on the East 175 feet or thereabouts sure of it in the morning, for a ludy had told He may not be able on every ucension to towed to read, and I. Luave lost mine for Ruches broad,- (eix af the largcat ves- and on the West 175 feet or thereabouts,
meant preserved; of these the words shall and will with pro six miles around our district. People have sels that enter Hongkong can be he;thed and it is intended to are ovim for the Hotel
harres of the same time)-rol the young gentleman in a speech at a Scotch priety, but he can console himself with the come eighteen miles to get me to buy the at these wharves
the said premises a new wing for the dinner, who
not less than eared in stock, medicine for them, knowing that it and sincerely wished that his oro great sticklers for grammatical accuracy me, and be ara. to get the
The loan will be secured by tmachines
chings for
first charge the Heart of Midlothiau. The Frenchman Everything as changed lato years in death, and who told them there was no tablos, who translated (7) Scott's sticket minister ludia. Arrack, glee, kabobe and hookahs (8) un minister assassiné in readily forgiven, ars at things of the past. He will have halp for her, that ale hnd consulted sevo- guns, 10 Decauville's general purpose wag the Slat Deocraber, 1881, was denised to
raductors, but could help ber 1оDA,
oon, 33 Fowler's double tipping coal wag. Ms F. W. Hemers for five years fram that but these two Inges are never forgiven. bis porridge, his oatmeal inke Hud red her old her. of Saigel's Syrup, and rote the sous, une noising peruste stor date at the annual rental of 10,000, the Like Punch's 'Bang went a sixpence they ring, cookie-lockio (such as it is), nay, the nume down for her that she might make no launches Kowloon, Hongkong, and fieron, Losece paying in addition rates and taxes. live for
immortal haggia cannot be denied his stake.
The Dabentures will be issued at She took my advice and the 4 solid teak lighters, cach capable of hold- is suportions to say that all the kings He will have his golf-put the state, and Syside, and now she is in perfect health, ing 200 tons, and 3 Chinese cargo hosts Bruinius of $5 per centum for sumis people around us are amazed. The together capable of holding 125 uns. of $500 each tunde payable to hearor the latter as did not how it poor at times included, for some est stand the whiskey to keep a doun,' himself some-
las made such progress in our The two undertakings above referred to and carrying interest from the 1st day of 7 quired it. King David prayed in Scotch, Sword better than the Pint-stoup. Like want the doctor. any more, but they take perion.
Jamary 1867 at the rate of $7 per centum not the Psalmist,
but he who was 'a sair
per annum, payable quarterly on the 31st the Moors in Spain he keeps the key of t the qant to the crown.' (9) Two of the dose (and the old traditions) i le syrup. Sufferers from gout who were It has been arranged to purchase Bow day of March, the 30th day of June, the wrote big books in Scotch. Mary Queen of
Toon Tulaud Lots Nos. 211, 212, 213 and 30 day of September and the Sist day of Scots spoke Scotch beautifully, for Franel asmris, (20) so that he may return to it at confined to their bed and could hardly
214,1 Inove finger, have been cured by it. haring a total road frontage of 333 feet December at the Hongrong and Shanghai. was not her vornicular. You romombor any moment. With the honther that comes There is a girl in our district who caught a and an area of over 745,000 square feet. Banking Corporation, Hongkong, or at any when the Regent Murray asked her if she through the Post Office at this season of cold by going through some water, and was Of the total Capital of $1,700.000 the of its branches, at the current rate of ex- wished Archbishop Hamilton of St. An- the year he might imitate Bessie Ballia bedt five years with costivenous and Sun of $1,000,000 has been taken up by change upon preventation of the coupons drews to baptise her child, the future and Mary Gray,
the vendors of the various lands and preached to the Debentures. The terms of James I. of England, she replied, Na, na, They biguit boare on yon green bras dant to watch by her. There was not
ot a mísen, ns, more partienlarly mentioned in subscription for each Debenture are as fol I hac uae pawkia priest (10) to baptessa my
doctor in the surrounding districts to the Memorandum of Association, and the lowa83 on application and the balance wean. Janes was the first and last king: It is for him the Bands play Allen Wa- whom her mather had not applied to re-romaining $700.000 only is offered to the un allotment, to he
into the Hongkong of England win spote Scotch and ho prider and Green grow the Bash. It is have her child, but every one crossed Public for subscription,
& Shanghai Bank, od himself upon it. When he heard that for him the peal of balla from clock tower themselves and said they could not help The Contracts for extending and com Where no allotment is made the deposit his Queet was delivered of a Princess, ha every Sunday sunnda Coleshill, that time hor. Whoneror the little bell rang which plating the Godorus, and: karves of the will be returned in full without any du: said, Ave, are,
honoured refrain of a long-suffering rem Stewarte carn"in wi'
any interest, and where but without HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHAT GODOWN duction is rang in our place when somebody is last and will gas oot wi a lass', 'n' Stewarts pant, and animates him to rosolve, and it dead, we thoughs surdly it was for her, but AND CARGO BOAT COMPANY, wito and than the number applied for the surplus will
ator of Debentures allotted Dümber of
is less are no sib (11) to the
will be king' May be parte
rt of his own fault if he does not carry Seiger's Syrup and Fills saved her life, and in all te s, sum estimated not to excend than his proverbial philosophy. Deit haid ails
of the amount par- now she is a healthy as anybody, goes to $100,000. The owners of the Godowns be credited in redaction of the ye was a favourite expression of his. Haid (14) Bon mot of English Church-women church, and can work even in the fields and Wharves have already paid a portion stle on allotment and any excess returned. means the smallest atom that can be im- of last century:
In case of non-payment by any applicant. Everybody was natonished when, they saw of this estimated sum, and will continue to agined. As for Charles the Second his
her out, knowing how many years she hand pay so much thereof us falls ape up to the of the balance due on allotment the Com; 1ST Batch like himself was rather ruinshackle (1) Say Mass at my ear.
(16) Scotch version, 1649-50, the work of heen in bed. To-day sho adds her gratitudo time won the premises are acquired by pany may forfeit the deposit and cancel the But his great-grandson, Prince
ince Charles, Thomas Rouse, Provost, of Flon.
to mins for God's mercies at Siegel's the Company, when the Company will re allotment, or may charge interest on the made up for his deficiency, and proved
pay to these owners so much of the said balance due at the rate of Eight Dollars per 2ND RACK 1.00 FOR MERCHANT is it prevod (18) Duca Le Queen ever sleep in Church? Syrap. himself
... acholar
apt
re- Na, said the Crathic boadle. Does the
MARIA, HA estimated sum, as they shall then have centum per annum nutil payment. bellion, and what 'Prou my mau (12) Queen over groit in Church. Na, na, what The people of England speak confirming | paid.
The necessary Application Forms can when the older the above
Applications for Shares will be received obtained from the whether the wearer was in satin slippen, toom'd the late w the
her or bare feet, he like Cuddy Roadrig was lapa te soul for the pennies, she could stan
in London, up to and inclusive of the 15th at the Hongbo Hopany's Secretary, or and ye see when the young leddies be
to be accompanied with
·ASTER MANY YEARS.
Junuary 1887, by Mesara MATHESON & CU.; Applications, 'gleg at the uptak' (13) and did not need goud to souk fu
* Whittle-le-Wooda, near Chorley, in Shanghai, up to add inclusive of the 31st Barker's Receipts for Dep site, will be but drew her apron over her It me langer,
December 26th, 1889. December 1886, by 3
Meera JARDINE, received by the Secretary up to 4pm..on face, and al leugh and she lough 1 Dear Sir.-Mother Spigel's medicine MATHESON & Co. and in Hongkong, up to the 27th December, 1886. Scotch is not spakan in the Royal presence ells exceeding well with us, all that try it and inclusive of the 31st December 1886, by fares on be sean at the Hotel and at the
The form and conditions of the Deben it is never far from it. When the lats Aroh
highly in its apeak
its favour. We had a case the Secretary; and
and the ayaount
ount payable cu a young lady that had been troubled application must be paid to the Hongkong Office of Messrs Worrox and Deagow, the proach to Majest
after his installation to many years with pains after cating. She and Shanghai Banking Corporation. If nu Company's Solicitors. that high office and just as the last folding tells us that the pains were entirely taken alluturant is mind
is made the
the deposit will be ra door was deing thrown open, the lackey wlu zway ater a few doses of your medicina terned, without any
deduction,
but without ascompauled him, seeing his somewhat per Yours trulys
any interest, and where the number of turbed condition, I suppose, whispered in
shares allotted is less than the number ap plied for, the surplus will be credited in reduction of the amount payable on eliot- ment and any excesa zeturned,
tho
And theekit it ower wi' rashes,
came front pretty liga in Stewart. tartan, wud the reit For? Oortion on
(1) Lord Jufrey, Edin. Review, 1800,
(2)
A cross, fretful unan; and, go your
way.'
(3) Fatigned, exhausted.
(11 Common sense and spirit."
(4) The ridge of a house.
(5) Tuscan tougue in Roman month.
(6) Carer fish, by means of salt ad pepper, and hanging up to dry.
(7) Land of the Leal is Fleaves, axi the Heart of Midlothian the Edinburgh Prison.
over her
bishopy made his formal p
his ear Dinos pit yovel aboot. I'm frae Caper tee, which no
doubt gave the Primate
Puit Ind, the first time he tried to touch heart of grass at as critical a momenti
proach he stickit his sermon.
(9) James L of England.
(10) Sty priest.
(11) Related to
(12) Take a kiss. Prie, literally taste. (13) Quick of perception.
To come from Cupar soms tuas virtus it is the garging to it is the obstinacy, Thom that wil to Capar mann to Cuper
(19) Reuch me that Bible.
(20) Almirah, Portuguese Almaria; Aum- rie, sans derivation-probably Arabio,
rheumatic pain, and had to have an attan.
E. Poel
AFTER SEVERAL YEARS. Stoks Ferry, January 9th, 1884.
* Gentlemen, —I have used Seigel's Syrup for several years, and have found it a most efficacious remedy for Liver complaints and general debility, and I always treep some by me, and cannot speak too highly praise.I remain, yours truly,
Harriett King?
its
Forms of applications for altres may be obtained in Laston from Mossie MATHESON
the
In
By Order of the Board of Directors,"
1. HAUSOBILD. Secretary Hongkong, 5th December, 1880.
SAILOR'S HOME
ba
Distance, One Mile-and-z-half. trance, 810. SAILING RACE FOR ALL OPEN BOATS,
Chimess exeluded.
Entrance, $2. First Priza, 820 ; Second, 810.
YACHT RAUN-FOR YACHTS UNDER 10 TONS Entrance; 85. Time for Ton- nage Cup presented by the Victoria Recreation Club
Зруй
THIRU DAY,
SODA
OF THE
ERATED WATERS, 1, DUDDELL STREET, Contime to Supply: WATER, LEMONADE,
GINGERAVE,
RAPEERRYADE *&&
957
At the same Moderate Charges. flongkong, June 9, 1885;
WINTER TIME TABLE,
* KOWLOON FERRY.
THE
STEAM-LAUNCH
MOBNING STAR Bome DAILY & FRBEY BOAT between Peddar's Wharf and Taim-T-Tsui at the following hours-This Time Table · will take effect from the 1ST OCTOBRE, 1886.
Balerday, 18th December, 1886. RACE 12.30 RX-SENIOR SCCLLS, For Single Fair Sculling Boats. En- WEEK DATE." trance, So. Distance, Quo Mile.
6.00 4.26 7.00.a., 6.00 x 7.00 AM,
VESSELS Gros. Distance, One Mile. Entrance 81. Fimt Prizo, $15; Second,
SUNDAYS..
Leana & Laver H.A. Los Eloon. Leaves II K.
18.00* * :8.25
RACE-199 PROFESSIONAL CUP. 10.40 11.15 (Open to crews composed of Profes-115 sional,
Mercantile. and Trades Fours). Gorman Cup. Dist,
50
22.
$1
J
7.30 8:00 9.16 10.00, 10.15 9,401 10:20**
37
10.85 12.25 PM300
F., 18.25
19.30 10.45. 1100 P. Noos.
1.15 r.M
1.55
One Milo. 1.25
2.95 3.25
2.65
2,20
TK RACE-200 PM-TO BE ROWED IN
$3.95
3.55
$:20 410
3.65
3.65.
4.2
Gras. (Open to Naval and Military Officers of all Nationalities)
4.10
4.25
60
6.10
4:00
5.10
5.25
5,40
5.26
5,55
6.15
0,45
Distance, One Mile.
6.30
7.00
6.4
Entrapos, $10
There will be no Launch on Monday
Entrance, 310...
Time for Oary,
5TH REG 3,302.M. AMERICAN CUP
For
GEE RAU -3.00 F. For Heavy Chas
2325 pulled by Eutpouri Non-Commissioned and Friday, on account of coaling.
Offers and Men of any Regisest or
NY Unit-off Chorning, Books, or
& Co., in Shanghai from Mrs JARDINE APPS will be thankfully received MATHESON & Co., and in Hongkong frontha Sailor's Leme, West Point, the Secretary..
Hongkong, 18th Nov., 1888,
2201 Hongkong, July 25, 1878,
-
The above: Tumo Table will be strictly
Corps in Garrison, or by European adhered to, except under tunavoidable cir- Mombers of the Police Force. The cumstances. In can of stress of weathor, Boats to be approved by the Como due notice will ba zivan of any stoppacha mittee Time allowed for Cars Distance, One Mile Flatrance, 813 Printed and published by Gan. MruRay First Prize, 815, Sevend, $5. (Winner BA, at the China Ma Office, No
Wyndham Street, Hongkong,
of 2nd Race, First Day, excinded),...