·HELP ONE ANOTHER. 'Help'ono inother, the snowflakes siil, As they endilled down in their fees bed;
Que of where would not be felt, One of us here would quickly mult But I'll help you and you'll help me,
THE CHINA MAIL
And then what a bie while drift we'll see night passed-in-his future home would") anpalural-between the NC were ut. anchors.
его
be
Help one another,' the ample sp Said to his fellow leaves one day-
The non would wither wih bera afone, Long enough ero the day is gene; But I'll help you and you'll help ins And then what a splund she then
Help one another,' thus dowdrop cried, Seeing another drop close to its wido;
This uni uth breeze would drive away, And I should be gone era noon today's And I'll help you nod you'll help r And we'll make a brook and run to the sun."
Help one tinthet; a grain of sand Bäid to another grain just at hand;
The wind way carry me over the Ban And then, what will become of me! Bus some, my brother, give us your hand,
()
Was
·tor
River Stomers will not be signalled.! The approach of other Stunners from Minca or Centon will be made known by showing the National, or House Flag and Symbol at Yard Arm.
loped that, though his friend Clement Jo-this-he know not want to call it bore thevosnel is betwesir-Green-Taland and tha nifer was alder, has he himself had boen face which he himselt lund-borne twenty North Point of Hongkong the Distance when he came into the property (for,' he saare ago, and he knew-though how he Signal will be hauled down. If the Mail wrote, with a mach of his ordinary humor, could not tell-that he, was standing face Steaindrs not in the Harbour when it is live been like Charles II, an uncon- to facs with the ghost of his own dend past. too dark to distinguish dags, & red light will Thon used conversation-strange, bo exhibited at the West Yard Arni, or a seioible time a dying.), yet, that's aolítary
who at green light as the East Yard Arm until sho provdan graala Laging to him as it he wore one; but whether the buen to the writer, aui an, without furthestured on the evening air, or whether the explanation, signed insult his affectionate Knowledge of what was in the mind of bach Friend, Thomas Daura
"both, it were hard to say, Why do I haunt you said this double That was all. Clament Jeajfor nover liked being made vidientous, and ho thenght of himf, going on his with reprunchful Do not mardered vietinia' haz 1647 that yon. that this will rent very possibility Yut he could not lose his in their slayers, and have not you murdered hitanes for fear of bising absurd, so after that which was the best part of mei Where certain business instruation from the law are the promings of your young days yer he went to his hated for that wight and Where are the spirations, the desires after ext morning started for Waterdell, a higher life, the able purpuss with which pad up at á litla inn in the unrest market my soul was filled Dead-dead and buried Lown before proceeding to his destination,neath a crust of acllishness. wise, thi lawyer hand informed him, he Youthful fallies, answered Jenifer would and all things in reveliness truciva goile the way of all such early fancies: him for his lonely vigil, if vigil it
Why do you persocate nio Have Intolon, The its was full of farmors of thewighbor or murdered, or lived inclouly? Have I
8. If a Flag showing that an Officer of high rank is on board to ineoning vessel, a sidlar Flag will be shown above the Bally or the Flag alone will be hoisted at the Mast Head.
9. The approach of Mon-of-War and Sau- ing Vessels will be politied by their proper Syable and National Colours, or House Flage, at the Quarter of the Yard, or at tho Yard Arm.
Note The Distances of vessels will be estimated from the Peak, and will be made
ed to the letters in the table of Flags.
H. G. TROMSETT, N.,
Mails.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
MARITIMES, 7- PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS, 2
STEAM FOR ICON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, COLOMBO, PONDICHERRY,
PORT SAID. MADRAS, CALCUTTA, ADEN SUEZ,
MEDITERRANEAN ANDY :*
MARSHILLES, AND, FORTS BLACK SEA PORTS, ALEXANDRIA,.]
OF BRAZIL, AND LA PLATA LONDON,
AINO
HAVRE, BORDEAUX, DUNKIRK AND ANTWERP.
N THURSDAY, the 25th September,
at Nast, the Caripaay's Steamship YANGTSE, Commandant BONNEFOY, with CARGO, will leave this Port for the above
Mails
[No. 7511-SEPTEMBER 24, 1887.
Occidental & Oriental Steam-
Ship Company.
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE, VIA
AND
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS, ATLANTIC & OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.
2.
POST OFFICE NOTICE. Unclaimed Correspondence,
*Sept. 22, 1887.
Adams, Bor. S. 1
Lista. Pap.
Kata.
Livingston,
11188 M. Londour,
Airth, Mr 1 Aitken, T. W. 1 Alanco, Mr pascal Comboss of Allen, Mrs W. G.18 Lowrance, M. Alves, Beck, Li S.
W.
1" 1
Bernstein, 8,1 Houderait, H. Bowler, T. L
1
Hrady, W.
Steamship GAELIO will be rong
Capt; CC. 1. despatched for San Francisco, via
Brown, Miss B-1 Yokohama, on, SATURDAY, the 1stchos, Bliss B. 1 October, at 3 p.m.
I
Lylo, A A Molutro, J MeIntyre, A. MoPotrie, Capt. 1′′
8 McConnely, Capt.l
1parcolMeMillan,
1
Monear, EA, 1 Marker, dir N. 1 Milos, Mr Mollison, W.
1
Mastro,
Comme, Mr Dell, A. M.1 Dingwall, W. M. 1 Dodd, C. B. N. 1 Edwards, Margareti Poster, C. Foyer, M. Gandors, DIN,B,1
Welbaida momitain and thera'we'llstand, I hood tóme in to the market, and after much | not.kopt to my work and done it through by means of the Numerals which are attack-MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE,...and | address in fuil; and same will be received Fits Herbert, F. 1
QUEEN MARY AT TOTHERINGAY. Handlu E. BOULTON, IN THE *MAGAZINE OF ART.
Ah! wearily, and weisme!
wearity the time drifta on finrustful, of a verity,
The lita whose love of life le gone. No-hoarsmalsports the hours engross......
A nervelops round consumes the day, Toroider us, of
The droury flats of Fothering Lhear through diaxtant forest glades
The falconer ride by the banks of Noune, Mid tunefal madrigals of maids,
And Joop-toned notes of English men I'd gather by the dove they
Sating their taforia, with my blood, Than, being a haggard, stir will-
Betare obedient to the hood. What love, what royal demoney,
Elizabeth,
O Sister Queen
Yen gloomy bastions testify,
This captive woman wittesoth! My realm four roads of prison ground,
Four faithful lieges left alone,
My Maries four that hovor round
Their fary's shadow of a throne.
Mary mother, maid divinu,
That sittest in the height serene,
A serry plight on earth was mine
To be a woman, and a Queen,
Sana may these moral prison bars
Before my white-winged soul be rive," Sooa may it sur above the stira,
And win the bonnie bills of heaven.
MR. JENIFER'S INHERITANCE. The Rev. Clemcal_Jenifer had inherited a property lawyer's letter announcing the fact lay before him, beside tag break fast which he had forgotten in the thought
i
discourse ou grain and turnips the conver-ly, distasteful as it
It is true, asid time other the "toin- satin, Mr. Jen for fond-ho being, of ean, ankwa-turned on the death of uandments you have not broken; but Mr Dacra. They do say,' said me red-where are the hearts you have helped to facod, gray-whiskered. man of substantial hind up 1 How many arve you ludpod by appenance tas do say that the ghost your examples? Rather, haver you not hy has begun to walk again-since the Sild's daily cavolcaness, by dryness of Spirit, by duty perfanciory performance, of your. dauth
quenched the light that was, age, God! · knows it was, in an And in doing so part have wounded many atherThere are Nyo may, on the beat are who slay the-body-but-you-havo-THE
father, tisser slatte your own sout; and we be to him of
What ghost (asked a younger man with an incredulous laugh; *1 nover heurig of a
ghost at Waterdell
upent times, that hoffre Squire Ducre comes
er here- wore a power of queer things" son and heard at Waterdoll; and they say Hetings he's dond they be come back,
They who ya?' asked as weasel-faced farmer.
Well, my man Marvel for one; he went Ros by the spianey best pight, where he has been almost every evening these thirty was-and-he-ewears that he saw homes. o waking up and down the long path, and hear some awful moines."
Ah sail the thin man, with a grunt, Marvel always were a liar,
Liar or
this can be said,
Janitor laughod in scorn.
places Harbour Master, de.
To Let.
TO LEM
Than Barby PasseSBETH,
DESIRANE & DAN
boy 10 Situated on the "BUYEAR ROAD.
Apply to
GILMAN & Co.
485. Hongkong, March 17; 1887.
When I was what you arend this would have bad its terrora for-ine; now I am noty to bofrightfied with fake fire," I know what you are, who think to wear me thus an illusion of the brain, a disturbates in the nervous systems. Cum daylight," and this will bo.as if it had never been."
But the other with the sad and youthhu ROOMS in ‘Corleon CHAMBERA.' eyes-koko at him in sorrow, and asid
Ever in your blindness you speak the truth; for when you were as I am, era the world had dimmed your sight, you would have seen the precipice on which you stand. degrade: Oh, brother of me, though how
selfish future; give up your dreams of a taro back while yat yon nay; so the wealth that has ovate to you, not for your
no liar, mid the fat farmer rathin angrily, my father saw the lost himself sixty years ago; often and often he -Fan-tőlel-zum-of_it and I believe 1 old squire knewal it wo, for he never bughed or scoffed as some fools (with a signif-poll caly, but for others. Redeem the time that is left be, yert, and bring to a happier ghosts." caut snifl) when folk talked of
atacand life t the promises, the separations of
"
And so the talle drifted to
couteu tes, and Me Janifer was left to plate another element of absurdity intro-
te said Jenifer. If not an ill- duced into his well-arranged coupe-place sion, then you no air accomplies in song existence, and felt quite angry at the conspiracy to betray me into a rash vow. thought that he of all uten should, by the Did you and the nan who is in his gravu Livay of fate, he brought into a ghost story, plae it between you and laugh to think how
But as he usu had believed in ghosts, by you would scare your foolish clape 3 Away 1. still not in to begin now; and after in- from wel hnd do not hope to work your
I have inherited, and I will enjoy." quiring bia staty to Waterdell Hall be found will,
N theft, said his double, see to the ho must Mart at once if he wished to reach there before nightiall was awhat an end your enjoyment shall bring which led him at last you. I whom you to destroyed, as what
pf_this_unexpected-god fortune. It wasomewhat dull i ending in an abrupt you were; see now what you shall be.'
not a meagre breakfast, although Me Jei stora marrow
Un a
fer, at five-and-forty, was still only a curate Ascent. The bigh hodgson either sixlo a stipend of £150 per annum for had lost their summer beauty without yet through tus groter part of his twenty yes this glory of "uutuun, the fux free in holy orders he had acted on the princ-herries word sekky-looking and withered pla thay if u gays his time to the poor it was sul frosted with a whitish light, and their as much as they could expect, and so if they leave bung shivering on the Ewigs, while in hand of grace staid his downward course, called, Purr Jenifer hart and duas the fields beyond the evening mats were profer-git lyddady rising The road turned sharply to
the right, and then Waterdell Hall lay be was not his fa
tus-inheritance consisted in a good house for its future owner. and several hundreds a year, and be sat and thought over the dierene this would make -his future. No more for hira the daily service, goal as part of the day's work-no
Then for one awful moment the parson: know that not only be homself stand there with the spirit of his once pure and earnest hearted youth beside high, but a third and dread-mp-himself as he should be, if The lighting task of awakened perception showed in hit ore 13 age, where that which he had called economy had grown to avarice, where cattousness had become crocity-discon root, ary-carlenenous, ir- pily. He saw himself, degraded, tiesin, despicable, had, with lectins, with out tenderness, without hope, and as the Iorror of it swept orer in with resistless
nire visiting of thriftless, coraplaing, fram the high roada guilty secluso, Clément Joniferthejep, crust of
12
TO LET.
Apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Oo. Hongkong, May 25, 1887.
TO BE LET.
501
for
• With Immediate Possession: CICITE of ROOMS fronting the Praya Sant Pethe Strait upon the Gromit Floor of Bailding recently occupied by Messrs. MICRES & U~~
Those Promises are well adapted OFFICES or STORES.'
BISNER VILLA, PORFULUM.
Apply to
SHARP & Cry
Estate Agents,
Marina House.
1443
Hongkong, August 1, 1887.
Intimations.
17EAK EYES-The sight in this case might be perfect for seeing both near and fur, but the Eyes got quickly tired when reading or writing and are often very ach affected by a strong light.
cases aro CURED by using Mr. LAZARUS STALL
These
Cargo and Spusie will be registered for London as well as for Marscilles, and no- cepted in transit through Marseilles for the principal places of Europ
Shipping. Orders will be granted until Noen.
Contents and value of Packages aresto quired.
Connection being made at Yokolup, with Steamers from. Shanghai and Japan ports.
All Parcel Packages should be marked to at the Corapany's Office, until 5 p... the dey previous to siling.
First-class Faras gehtud as follows
Francisco
$200.00 Sản To San Francisco and ratia,
"available for 6 months.
To
-
1,
Perkins, E A Ponson, H.
Perotti, A. Philips,
Liest, R. E. 1 rog.
1 Ramsay, Capt. B.1
Boilway, E.
Heyes Liug
Reynolila, A.
Gaingling, Lizziel reg. Rangeling; Mr-1
Salomon, H. A. 4
1p, c.
Garell, M. 1
1
350.00
"Oil*R**
To Liverpool
333,00
Glover, E.
1
To London
338:00 To other European points at proportion
Goodman, Dr -8 Bgodka, C.
Skinner, T.
Schlesinger, A. 1. * ..
1 rog,
I reg. Smith, Mrs R 11.
Stockley; V. M. 1
1
Strong Steal & Col
1
Tetzmer, M.
Tp.ed.
"Théband," B
1
Thwaitos, E. W. 2
1
Veinrip, Miss A.2:
1
Vogl, Mra
1 p. éd. Wasner, J.
Greensbiolds, J.M.I Cargo will be roseived on board until 4
Grinblatt, A. p.m. Spots and Parcos un pionate ratas. Special reduced rates granted to Hagan, Mrs M. 1
(Parcela are not to be Officets of the Army, Navy, Civil Service Hardy, Jes.. liu 28th, Inatut. sont on board they wont be loit at the and the Imperia Chinese Customs, to be Honos, 3.
obtained on application.
Marie, A. Agonoy's Ulice, J
Passengers, who have paid full fare, reBeets, A, embarking at San Francisco for China or Hockneyer, F. Japan (or vice versa) within one year will be Hung Clang
Ido, C. allowed a discount of 10 %. This allowance
Isherwood, f. does not apply to through jares from Chins Jo? Ling and Japan to Europa.
King, Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo Kumimaten, E. 1 destined to points beyond San Francisco, Kwong Shing in the United States, should be sent to the
210008 Company's Offices, addressed to the Collec- Lalchong tor of Customs, San Francisco,
Laung, A. J.
1903
For further particulara, apply at the Company's Ultico.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent. Hongkong, September 10, 1887.
CANADIAN PACIFIC LINE
TAKING CARGO IND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, CANADA, THE UNITED STATES, AND EUROPE, VIL THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY AND OTHER CONNECTING RAILWAY LINES & STEAMERS.
JE British Steamship PARTHIA, THE
3,167 Tona Register, C. Brommur, Ouamunder, will be despatched for VAN- COUVER, BC, vid KOBB and YOKO- HAMA, on THURSDAY, the 29th Sept... at 3. p.n.
To be followed by $.S. BATAVIA, on the 16th October, and ABYSSINIA, on the 8th November.
For further information as to Fraight or Passage, apply to the Agoney of the Company, No. 50s, Queen's Road Central.
O. D. HARMAN Agent. Hongkong, September 10, 188f:
-U. E. MAIL LINE.
PACIFIC MAIL, STEAMSHT COMPANY.
THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA
1
.2 Watson, H.I
Webster, Mrs B, 1
Weis, S.
Wehrlin, D.
Merry, W.
1
Wichmann, E
1.reg. Wong Yux
DETAINED.
Ally, A. A. G., Shanghai, I totter. Ayres, Miss C. P., Philadelphin, 1 parcal.. Ceatels, Hello, M., Saine, 1 parcul 1749 Lavenel, Mina. R. Beine, 3 parcel.
Miles, JE, Frankfort, I-parcel. Simpson, Misa M., Mianerota, 1 parcel. Braith, A. L., New York, 1 parcel.
For Merchant Ships
Lety. Pat...
A. U.-Roma
OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND TOURING Albany, 8.8.
at YOKOHAMA, AND SAN FRANCISCO.
Columbo
2 regdul. N. Blenky
1 1 regd Kitty
Linlithgowshiro I Lock Links
*****Mathilda
8
I regd..
Bienmuir, 8.5.
1 regd.
Meridian
2
2 regd.
I
Priam
1'zagi.:
12
Raylton Dixon
1
Alva (vacht) Connection, will be made at Yokohama
Australasian with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan
THE Perls, and at Vancouver with San Fran EU-Mail Steamahip UIFF OF Bally Sirapaonary Casin
NEW YORK will he despatched Bleckudder eisoo by the regalar Steamers of the
Cloneetry via Yokobama, OD for San Francisco, PACIFIC COAST STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
Through Passage Tickets granted so Eng. TUESDAY, 11th October, at 3 p.m., Co Jaud, France, and Germany by all transaking Passengers and Freight for Japan, D., R.E.
the United States, snu Europe.
Doratta (bq.) Atlantic lines of Stammers.
Bills of Lading issued for take- Through portation to Yokohama and other Japan Erl Konig Ports, San
to Atlantic and F. H. Drewn Francisco, Inland Cities of the United States, via Over- Flatshiro (Bg) «3 to Havana, Trinidad, and Frank Pondiston 2 and Railways, to
First-class-Fares granted follows.
RB To Vancouver Mex...,
#8160.00 To Victoria and San Francisco 175,00 To all comtion points in Can-
200.00 ada and the United States) To Liverpo
... 300.00 206.00
To Tepsat pointa it proportion.connecting Steamers.
Midlothian
Nuovans
Principle
Rearow
Rembrandt.
Savona
Strathairly.
Demerara, and to ports in Mexico, Contral-Faye Land South America, by the Company's and Garibaldi
General Doravill 7. Through Passage Tickets granted to. E. Tapley
-Sitching.
1
Soochow
Southern Chief '2′′*
Hecate
Toletasbas
rogā.
-Hei Cheong
1
Umberto Arbib 1
Hop Hin
Westmonth, 4.8. §
Jolanthe
3
Wm. Me. Cilvary1"
1
Wondering Minstrell
300.00 393.00-
JC Petter 1 Yos
J. M. Blair
To San Franciscanul retorn,
available for
monthi
Touther ate ritos. Special reduced rates granted to Officers of the Army, Navy, Civil Service, England, France, and Germany by all and the Imperiat Chinese, audpanese trans-Atlantic lines of Stearners.
First-class Fares granted as follows Customs, to be obtained on application.
To San Franciscu
...$200.00 Corsolar-Invoices to accompany Cargo destined to points in the United States, shoull be set to the Company's Offices, addressed to Mr. D. E. BROWN, District: Freight Agent, Vancouver, B.D,
Freight will be received on board until 4 p.m. on the 28th September.
All Parcelamust be sent to our Office and should be marked to address in full and the site will be received bus antii
No. 75, HONGKONG HOTEL,“
For a Tree days ondy,"
CONSULTATION FREE. T cheerful eye it might bare scomed pesting in a bower of greenery; but Jeni ter, out of tone with thung in general and
NEAR SIGHT-Where the sight is only tired with his walk, saw in its withdrawal
defcutivo for seeing distant objects; Mr. LAZARUS' SPECTACLES enable the wearer to sou objecte at all distances perfectly and waddling poor, with whom he was - Four tall pletely out of touch-in a word, no more dark and solen above the little wicket yale years of if for solf broken last--full with safety.
No. 70, HONGKONG HOTEL, and east a gloom over the garden patch, in upon his face, with, the agenized ery of the strudgery!
-For a fan days only, Twenty years of drudgery! That was, which adulte geranius and petunias Apoate of ld, Who shall deliver me from
Not for him the only served by their touches of brilliant th fly of this conth
CONSULTATION FREE. what his life anunted to,
When he came to himself tro-was in the spirit of love that softens and the light to accent the gebel elancholy. thonghts that sanctify daily
OLD SIGHT-Vision only defective for only the The house itself, instead of boldly looking quais old sitting room in his ner hom.
-fortitur11 the passers-by, tumed its-faue away-The-fire-ind-burned-low and only dimly reading and writing, all dificulties are 5 pm tho day previous to mailing gouging gift of
apply to
written on hij mas frate this road, and had no jirapòct but the illusinated the roga, but as he gazed into moved and the sight restored as in Yeush |
threw back the yellow lit, atid Mr Jenifer
read in letters of gold the mouth words:
.
Nor Jesse the irrevocably past
น
...
As mbully museal, whûly ván,
If rising its wrch, at lust
ל
It something Robler wesiltusib..
nutuito twentythal, little bit of garden and the four serting the showing omters hitherto unkindled and with perfect case to the Eyes by using
Ing broke into flame, and as it leaped and M. LAZARUST SEESTACLES, ferently at first but by orretress,
No. 76, HONGKONG HOTEL, ...___ thout a dozen years of disanatent and repin * The dorstid open and Meleniker en fiskered the scroll which he had before re-
For a few days only, "y ing was a pity, Tou, for the face was oral, a narrow passage when no wel om-marked and failed to decipher cought and
CONSULTATION FREE. one of great possibilities, clouded over bying Inotslups, caine to meet his own; only the dulness of the heart that fails to see a Virginian cerper, to by the wind,
GLARE Mr. LAZARUS TONIC through the service the Master who is sort:pped on the purch; otherwise all was atul Mr. Jemier looked around him for a
SPECTACLES give the greatest relief in od.
Lvon now he had no regret for the kind-moment and then went through the silent
most cases of Neuralgis and Dizziness caused old friend who had left him a quodly share house to lie clef sitting-room. It was
He sack on his knees, and there in con- by excessive exposure sou are the surest of his property no thought that the band wither large nor high, but it had that indtrition of spirit and auggish of soul dedi- preventative of astrobe which but ever been ready to help him aut videal charm which only age and years of cato anew to his Maker the your that many another way helpless-whone capation can give. The lil Janine should be granted to him the wealth that forili: no spirit of gratitude for this last autel rancho, with its uk, rich girving, he had inherited himself, body, sout and loving giftly lish pleasure in us to the ceiling across which-sa-masa-pirit, for more good luck and feeling of distantent that thinking he rose and wout to see lie Vicar to make arrangements for the visit to the lawyer, which must precedo his taking pos- session of his new inheritance,
it had been so long in carning. And thus firo-ace, with a glaring the amsithin softer, Mare. compassionate, wura ten-
of
He found no difliculty in obtaining leave absenco for the purpose. The Vicar was a kind and opan-hearted man, and pleased his curate's unexpected prosperity: ---
at
for
der. Ile alone knew that the vision he bad
aron had come only just in time to save him from that utter rufa of soul to which he was Lendin z and wica he thought, as many time he did, of that awful zught, he bowed his head is contrito humility, and gave thanks for the warning that had boon sent him.-Temple Bar,
on bean, nearly black with age. The People muid afterward that prosperity had
logs, give out al
been good for Mr Jenifer; That it had made cherful glimmer, refeated in quarries of the window opposite, over which hang a carved scroll, whose inscrip- tion there was not light enough to read. Mr Janitor breathed a sigh of relief at the comfortable appearance here, in contrapt the depressing aspect of the restul the house fat instead of setting himself Well, Fenifer,' he said, I am very glad (as be felt tempted to do) by the
fire, he you, though you can't appreciate it us again-went-out to Inair over the burreande mach as if you had a wife and family de-ing property. Behind, the ground rose All the same, you have abruptly, and was hunded by a dicsely pending on you.
nyhearty congratulations.
growing coppice, through which a narrow Ah, said Mr Jenifer, things generally ath seemed to strike in the direction of come too late. Now, if this had happened the village. The parson climbed the bill, when I was ten years. younger what a dif- laving the coppice on his left, au stand ference it would have susto to ras!* ing on the highest portion of the incadow. Bat your friend's life was a very valu Joked across the low helge at the last able one to tuany, was it not said the pageant of the sunset. Some elm trees Viour. From all I bave heard of him, I were silhouetted against the sky, athwart should think that oven now there will bo which Jay bars of rosy flame, tender and plenty of peuple to say that the end has evanescent. One moment the dying light come ten years too soon, rather than too louped up brighter and throbbed through the burning heaven, and then anddenly all late."
he was nearly ninety said Jeni-il dictaway, and the day was done.
the fact were rather a reproach to fast, the old man. Then he hastened away to mako bis preparations for leaving.
The Vicar's wife came in as the comte Pont out. She found her husband gazing rather sadly into the dull street.
Jenifer turned and looked at the hall.
BYWATER, TANQUERAY & Co. (late BYWATER, PERRY & Co.) are agents for Chaplains, Residents abroad, Missionaries,
GESELL of India.
N. LAZARUS-By Special Appoint ment to H.. Tue VICEROY and GOVERNO
No 75, HONGKONG HOTEL, For a few days only,
CONSULTATION FREK Hongkong, September 5, 1887.
DENTISTRY.
FLIST CLASS WORKMANSHIP. MODERATE FEES
1703
MR. WONG TAI-FONG, Burgoon Dentist (FORSIERLY ARTICLED APPRENTICE AND LAT TEELY ASSISTANT TO Ds. ROGERS,
For information as to Passage or Freight,
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.j
Agenda Hongkong, September 13, 1837.
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938.00 To other Europesti points at proportionate rates. Spacial reduced rates granted to Officers of the Army, Navy, Civil Service Catalogue Gours." and the Imperial Chinese Castums, to be Centrkiblatt.
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Passengers, who have paid full fare, re- Christian. embarking at San Francisco for China or Contemporary-Pulpit. Japan (ur vice versa) within one year will be Diario Offeint. allowed a disccunt of 10%. This allowance 11 Shattro Bazarte daes
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6 p., same day; all Faren! Packages
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Le Moniteur Universel. same is required. Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo Le temps, destined to points beyond San Franciso, Manchester Courier. the United States, should be sent to the Medical Missions. Company's Offices in Sealed Envelopes, New York Herald. addressed to the Collector of Customs at Sab Feep of Day.
Publisher Cirenlar Francisco
For further information as to Passagegliche Rundfchian,
Western Weekly News. Bad Fight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 504, Queen's load Central,
C. D. HARMAN,
Agent Hongkong, September 22, 1887.
Insurances.
Money Orders..
1. Money Orders are issued at Hong- kong and Shanghai on the following soun- 1847 tries and places-
QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COM. PANY.
e, in every part of the world. Gods A and American patients and friends,
T the urgent request of his European1887, at 4 p.m., the Company's HK Undersigned, AGENTS for the above | and "Duthits zupplied as Wholesale prices Shipping and passages arranged. Banking has TAKEN THE OFFICE formerly be in all its branches. Fell descriptiva Cat-cupied by Dr. Rockes, aigua pust free. Ollices:9, Queen Vic- toria Street, London 20,000 References.
Government Notification.
No. 56. HARBOUR. DEPARTMENT. The following Rules regarding signalling Already it scored to be losing itself in thear the Peak are published for general in darkness which gathered around it, hiding formation.
is the recesses of the gaoles drawing our- taina of mist over the twisted
chimneys
The silence, ontiro and absoluto, struck
By Command,·
FREDERICE BEWART Acting Colonial Secretary,
Mary, my dear, he said, it is my be- almost with oppression on the mind of this Colonial Secretary's-Olice, lief that after the finalas of the loaves man accustomed to city uoises; but even Rangkong, 17th February, 1988
thought himself Flow still it and fishes there were some nanny the 5,000 18 Te who complained that the bread was stalo all is, there sounded in the..coppico close and the flat not eo fresh- as it might have behind him it long, Bobbing, moaning cry, SIGNAL STATION, VICTORIA FRAK, BONGKOK,
1823 Fest abori Sen Lével, been,
which rogo aud and rose again, and their comed
1. The Union Jack will be hoisted at the "Mast" "Head" when any vessel is being
signalled.
2. The Commercial Code of Signals for all Kations will be used at the Station.
Meanwhile Clement Jenifer was speeding Clement Jenifer was not a particularly on to London to see his lawyer, I found tondor-hearted or compassionate man, but there was one condition which he must ful-that sudden cry filled him with a vague fear fill before he could call himself master of of some cral deed just perpetrated-sune 3. Signals made by vessels in the -house and income Mr Datre had only awful mystery to be brought to light; and Oding will be reposted.
willed Waterdell Hall to him under the pro-after a moment's hesitation, he turned in
4. When Signalling to Mos-of-War_in
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WASHING BOOKS. (In "English and Chinese,) YASHERMAN'S BOOKS, for the us of Ladies and Gentlemen, can now bertand at this OfficePrivo, El-enek,
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NOW, READY.
THE COSMERCIAL LAW AFFECT- ING OHINESE; with special refer. enes to PARTNERSHIP REDISTRATION AND
BANKKUETOY LAWS IN HONGEDNO,
Copies may be had at the China a
viso that he should pass one night in the the direction whence it had seemed to come the Harbour or in the Olling, & White En-
and found himself on a long path, with a sign will ha hoisted at the Flagstaff, and at Ofice, and at Messrs. LaNE, ORA WHOLE house entirely alone.
thick yew hedes on eitherside Farroad, the Mast Head of the Mau-of War.
Mr Jonifer laughed when this clauso was read to him...
That's not a very hard thing to do, said he. But was Mr Dacre'a bruin soft- ening when he made his will?
in the dim twilight, he could desery a fluto. 5. When a Steamer, or the smoke of t walking slowly away from him; he outld Steamer, is sighted, the Compass Bearing hear a meaning sound, of some one in at the Yard Arm, and Distance off at the psin. Mr Jenifer bantened his
or Mist Head,
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Not at all'answered the lawyer shortly. j dor to come up with the sufferer, and as he you will be hoiated. If, when the
made out, ahe is not a Mail Steam-1
Any one who saw Mr Dacre in his last gained on him and could see him more diser, the Vessel's Distinguishing Flag
to that there was some-substituted for the Compass Signal, and it
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Company, are prepared to ACCEPT Steamship NECKA. Captain BA, RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates. with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this port as above, calling at GENOA,
Shipping Orders will be granted t Noon, Cargo will be received on board until 4 p.m., Specie and Parcols until J p.m. on the 28th Instant. (Parcals are not to be sent on board; they must be left at the Agency's Office) Contents end, Value of Packages are required.
The Steamer has splendid Accommodation and carrion à Doctor and Stewardess. For further Particulars, apply to
MELCHEES & Co., Agents, Hongkong, September 3, 1887.
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Western Australia. *West Indios (British, Danish, and Dutch). Orders on the Countries nacked are forwarded through the London Post Office, and are paid less a small discount of about prepared to grant Insurances as follows: in the £1, for which the remitter cold allow. All such orders must-be expressot Marine Department."
in British currency. Rang DAILY as a FERRY Boar between Policies at current rates, payable either" 3.The doramission charged is s
ke follows Peddarz Wharf and Taim-Tea-Teui at the bere, in London, or at the principal Ports (according to the surrency the Order is
drawn in). following, LoursThis Time Table will of India, China and Australia.
Fire Department, take ofect from the 15TH AFRI., 1887. Leauer Xon. Leaves it.K. Leaves Kioon, Leaves H.. surrent rates
SUNDAYS.
Policies issued for long or short periods at
6:00 4:1, 7,00 m. 0.00 4.m. 7.00 AM
8.30. 8:00
7.30
Life Departmant 8.00 19 8.50
9.00
Polloles issued for suas not exceeding 9.00 ?
10.15 £8,000 at reduced rates. -
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will tell you that the dear old man's finetly it seeme ho gait and hearing of tho will be kept fiying until the Ship anchor CHINA REVIEWA
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mind was as clear to the end as in his best thing familiar
When you go to Waterdell you will unknown. And as he thought go the figure The Distance-Signal will be kept up fifteen daye. not please your poor neighbors there if you lied, and facing him, advanced with minutes after the Steuner is made out, suggest to them that the man who was so slow, uncertain footsteps, wringing-his-
zamiar Mail If the Stenner & universally beloved and revered was crazy.hands as he came. What was it that struck Stenner a Gup will be fired, and n Ball over I have no doubt this letter, which he in- Mr Jenter sa so well known to big? What the English, French, or American Ensign, strusted the to deliver to you personally, was it that filled him with sudden horror, with the Distance off at that time, will be will explain-the-matter,...
sad sent the bico back to his heart All shown at the Ma Head. The Compass
VOLUME 10-XU- 1.IT OF CONTRIBUTORĄ. ZÁRTICLES.
3-Reviews OF BOOKS. 4-LIST OF AUTHORS REVIEWED.
50 CENTS.
Paica,
To he had a the China Mast Office,
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* There will be no Launch on Monday
and Friday, on account of coaling...
The above Time Table will be strictly adhered to, except under unavoidable ciz
This was, however, not the case. The is tales of ghosty and haunting noises at Signal and Symbol will be hauled down. note was but a short one, and gave no rea, which he had scoffed so lately recurred to The Ball and Ensign will be kept up until son for the testator's wish, except that he his mind, and yet there was nothing on the vessel anchors. The Distance Signal had inherited Waterdell Hall under the arthly in the aspect of the man who was will be kept fying for half-an-hour, and Messi- KDILY & WALER, MORAT. LANE, same stipulation, that he had ever been approaching him. And now they two stood changed at each successive half hour to show CRAWFORD & Co., Hongkong and Marcumstannes, La case of stress of weather, thankful for having carried it out, and face to face and Clement Janifer game that the Distance off at those times. When the KELL WALL, Shanghai
due notion will be given of any stoppagen
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