AN EDITOR'S WIFT, shhe fami place, of cores, a finer eliter's wife Must be a companion and helper through Me, She must bọ very graceful, and wilty and wise, Conwyng with geat was with her lips and her trees But never bouwkward, has always at so,
And sérive hund the frims of the party, to please; Must not be too young, or with feed: Hochgend alazine, But must win very heurt with her wonnaly chartan," And then it were well if tla editor's with
Ind a cast-iron heart to go quothly through life, Which would tumm tim shig point of an asumida per Maka lua imean buntendies seboudit, Cheng tổnd, then...
· For to carry a worn weary hurt threwight the day Would be wrong'; for an editor's wife should be gay Bon to text yr ligge kord us thraloor of his most
. With amillow and with lossen-ker sweetext and best;
And the mind that same instant should be on the tablo Cooled as well, to his trufe as bis molker'd Jasan ablo! Thon below the fusework (for his eldirla uchas øll
If he'll bring home member or big folks to line- And his coat must be lubed liko the varient mercals's To be mudy in time for political molas
Afd sucks must be darned at the heel nad the toe Aikk hús collurs bo-white as yoantoculate RUUNT, While the must be able to dress kerpull well
Azel ipole just na atribline any two belle
Où lower Quant a ziela wogan's gew-jaws would enet),
She met help in his sasetuocór glue he is lost
For whole can reiser as Kantly my coa Who kiwwa just how deftly the insuring's done! For not paper alone ratet the lady'a sheure know, Das, to tura homcat perzaico as onwed they go, She should cut out some patterns of dresses or gloaks Aud sew them togeiles or wealthier fotky,
Whose vlámaink (anefes and waris_will_forever Beveral some launké, pour wife's endaver ; And so die uiseur lusth dathi und schunge An fier duty frozó patients to parayınpāḥn tamagos. And sometimer, alwilę, slema tija tur ill
oluađete with susterly migh};
her pathway should cross,
dhe shes all write KẸ I And if some chuico to
Bilo should serve it with witty, original »ause.
But more than a thức; when the manuscripta rozne. With their grout disproportion of elever to dumb,
|
tand corner of the form was the young wi- dow of Roy McGregor, narrated their fo ther, when he made a visis to the Solkiric sottioment, on the banks of the Chinel Fearto, attracted thither by the wonderful stories of ghosts and witchcraft that onco -continental distinction to that.com- pany of Scotch colonists. And he was a widower, with bat-band of
uf etapo soarcely taken on the faded fint of brown. They had oach a child and the children were ou age and it was as culiar cleverness of
sociation.
by
THE CHINA MAIL
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER
DECOR 10-MAT £3,26
directinat
2b.
bf
talked of the po-Wostock 20.70) 14]* respective babes Nagasaki..130.16 that they grow interested in each other, Sharghat.. 30.2006. That was the brief and simple story and it Amoy 30.91 GL explained the inscription on the thimble, Longbang 81.17 60 | 49 ex were not brother and sister but They
Haiphong: 30.16 73.66 Polinao 20.0 A2 This revelation was a surprise to Van Manila... 20.01 77 | 08 28 1ef and Janct, is the catirely unexpected al- DECEMBER 10, Ay 12 A.M. ways is; but to say that it in any way.
I the position in which they atoud Wostick, 20.08 changed
i cach other's affection at uncy wou
would be Nagasaki 30.27 inprobable. It was only as time went by Shanghai., 30.32 20 that thoughts la roul interest in each Amoy
of other came to ho
dutertained, and then Hongkong 30.24 46 41
[30.28 40 were never given utteranco. Only
Haiphong. vague way did Van sometimes venture to Bolina... 30.01 78 think that suundhow and sometime Janet Manila... might come to regard hip less as a brother and more as a lover, and that their old of separation neod-nover be redized. So tins went by and our Unolo Delson, oleon, in the prime and vigor of young man hood, loved and waited, and what he walt. the ed, his thoughts were diserted from common theme by a now and grohter com- mon In the heated councils of two countries there aruso threats of war. Bloodshed was impending. To trouble and increased autil the people were a in areas. The Indians had been arcused to tako sides in the quarrel, und Unda Deleon, who had expected to go to the front, found himself bound the first duty of home guard for Janet and his father. The Indious had had their warlike spitit stirrat, but their ideas of alliance were not very well defined, nor their sense of military
Jear of
hon
TOW
to
Shin' mint read and edurn; or, who thots don't honor very strong. They struck a blow
ask it.
Lay (beta gently to steep lo the little waste insket a Or, with Imart and lumus tired-yes brimful of fore Afail pares to sewn who have not paid for year! If the past rainy day inus papped all tax snill weitly
Aril the fond Bushel cinnut regain his last health
An woll us the invalid's brown funr geme
Stic mu how to act hir low tiensäalls of CTN,
And as well as the sick man's ponade (of ryu)
She must help the poor printer about his spilt pi
Rain during
Mails.
Occidental & Oriental Steam- Ship Company.
TAKING DAMIO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND (0.00) SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE,
The haromatar has riep in the South and gradients are very touderate for N. winds, The weather is cloudy, cool and modemtely dry.
W. DOBERCK, Government Astronomer. Hongkong Observatory, December 16.
1. BARONSTER, reduced to 34 degrees Fahr heit, and to the level of the ass in lochen, fonike and hundredths.
3. TEMPERATUUR, in the shade in "degrees, Fahrenheit.
8. Hosture, in percentage of saturation, the hamidity of air saturated with moisture being 100. if
for plunder as viten as for people, and at friend as readily as
asat foe when they could do it atealthily. When Geu. Harri- 80 stopt up the Valley of the Thames to
and
stayed by the Colonial forces be met under Proctor and
Je left the Iconmash, itle homestead of the Delseax uninjured. But not so a fow anallied redskins who loitared in his track for rapine and pillage. With no ground for interference with the household but the spirit of mischief that
And if sometimes, perdizes, there's' a strike on the had taken possession of them, and no in-
tride...
If against this strong using the men grow nitaid
Orif gone on a squrce presrousal or rerel,
This dear, useful wife should, of course, wet An devili --Amurican Jäzcionar.
THE ROMANCE OF A THIMBLE.
BY GEORGE II. TAYLOR,
Tinio and again I had noticed on all Uaols' Doisen a chiumoy-piece a small but very heavy sewing thiable, from which the outer plating of precious metal had been stripped
of
hidden
centive to crime but the base passions and devilishness that fruct McGregor's femi. nivecharms prevoked, they beset the house, first with stratagem and then with force
girt io-
The two aien and the act
fended their Huile domicile preparing the charges of ammunition while the men sought vantage points for putting those charges into the enemy with blunderbuss and such other arms as the isolated farmhouse afforded. The ad
orally with the better cantage was marksmen in the house and one by one the
1. DIRECTION OF Wasp, to two points.
6. FORCE OF WIND, according to Beaufor
Sesle
6. STATE OF WEATHER, 1 blas glly, do cheddoula, irkling, rain, log, gloomy 1 hali, tightning, o overcast, p passing showerS, equally, rain, snow, thunder, o visibility,
dow (wet).
7. R. in chas, tenkhm and bandraithe
Government Notification.
No. 56.
HARMOUR DEPARTMENT,
The following Baltes regarding signalling. at the Peak are published for gendant in-
formation.
Commanity By
FRECERICK STEWART, Acting Colonial Secretary. Colonial Secretary's Office,
1983 Hongkung, 17th February, 198 SIGNAL STATION, VICTORIA PEAK, HONGKONG, 1923 Feet above Sea Level, L The Union Jack, will bus holster at the Mast Hoad when any vessel is boing signalled.
2. The Commercial Code of Signals for. 2. All Signals innde by vessels in the all Nations will be used at the Station, Ohing will be repeated.
4. When Signalling to Men-of-War in the Harbour or in the Ofing, a White En- the Flagstaff, and at sign will be hoisted at the Mast Head of the Man-of-War.
left bay and the heavy base of brass band of india maraudere was being; corroded and black. It stood steadily thinned, when Janet auanuneed a steadily tuition was nearly exhausted.
that tho numnusiti partially
amongst a variegated array bright ears of red and yellow corn, wisps To husbaud it as much as possible their of golden barley and
extraordinary kernels shuts were made less frequent and niors choice samples of the inst year's eliberate, while the Indiana, mistaking of wheat,
5. When Steamer, or the smoke of a with some bits this for weakening, became holder and harvest; and those mingled with som
Stemmer, is sighted, the Compa's Bearing old fashioned delf and an antique image drew nearer.
Arm, and Distance off at the fat pad of shot had been fired, titled, will be hoisted. If, when the or two slat betrayed the hand of the potter
Mast Head, rather than the sculpter-such bits of and with it one of the most aggressive of
Versol is made out, she is not a Mail Steam- brie-a-brac a world make glad the heart the attackers had been laid low. With s
Distinguishing
will be uf our devout mslhete of to-day and they
Compans
it on a like blackened and df wild yell for vengeance the others risheder, Lio Vesse found
will be little. The
anchora shevelod
kept flying until the in aur corner of the upon the building and threatened, a hand-substituted for the mantle-gcce
to hand fight. Van's father kept the
I will Distance Signal be while Van himself, old world, instead of in a pioneer dwelling board abuttered window, while
kept up fifteen on the banks of a Western river.
G. the Steamer is a regular Mail, But the Thimble: Thure it stood, day with Janet crouching lose behind him, minutes after the Steamer is made out
the barricaded door, with the muzzle. after day, through spring, summer, sulung and winter, unmoved unless jostled an inch
Stowmier a Gutt will be fired, and a Bull ofer
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,
AND ATLANTIC & OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS
Mails.
NOR DEUTSCHER LLOYD,
NOTICE
STEAM FOR
SINGAPORE COLOMBO, ADEN) BUEZ, PORT
SAID, BRINDISI, GENOA,
BREMEN
SHAMBURG,
ANTWERP, BREA
PORTS IN THE LEVANT, BLACK
SEA & BALTID
BALTIO POITS -
LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON & SOUTH AMERICAN
PORTS
„THE COMPANT STEAMEIS WILL VALLA ir SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSENOZES
LUGGAGE,
THE Stormship GAELIC will bo
despatuhod for San Francisco, vinAND Lugg Yokohama, on TUESDAY, the 20th NB.Cargo can be taken on through Bille Instant, at 3 p., 10
of Lading for the principal places in LUSSIA
Conusetion" being made at Yokohama, with Stainers from Shanghai and Japan
srta. All
Parcol
rcal Prelages should be marked to address in fall; and same will be received the Company's Office, until 5 pm. the day previous to mailings
First-class Faros granted as follows To San Francisco
*...$200.00 To San Francisco and reture, 350.00
available for 6 months..... To Liverpool To London
$39.00 338.00
Fo other Earopean points at proportion to rates Special reduced rates granted to Olivers
oss of the Army, Navy, Civil Service
Offneed out the pertinent, tobe obtained on.
temu, who have
Ja pau
have paid full fare, re- San Francisco for Chick or at San (or vice versa) within one year will be
does not apply to through fares from China and Japan to Earove
Comilar Invoices to accompany Cargo destined to points huyend San Francisco, in the United States, thould be sout to the Company's Odesa, addressed to the Collec. tor of Customs, San Fransisco. 2.
For further information as to Freight or Passago, spply to the Ageny of the Company, No. DOA, Qucen's Road Central
0. D. HARMAN, --
Agent,
2348 Hongkong, Decumber 2, 1887.
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MALTA, MARSEILLES, GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI ANCONA, VENICE, TRIESTE, PLYMOUTH,
"AND LONDON;:
ALSO, BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALUUTTA, AND V.B.Cargo sit be taken on through Bills of Lading for BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULF PORTS, MARSEILLES. TRIESTE, HAMBURG, NEW YORK AND BOSTON. SPECIE ONLY LANDED AT PLYMOUTH.
Hor.
"AUSTRALIA.
NAVISSION, COMPANY's Steam-ship Captain A. B. DANIELL with
of his smoking gun etiit pointed throngis a loophole that the reindyal of a piece of the the English, French, or American Ensign, E. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM or two to right or left when the dry sceds nd-clinking had raile in the wall. A with the Distance of at that time, will boils, will be dispatched
painted
bravo" was inspiring Iris atender own at the Mast Head The Compass arceuf three or four aborigines to a Signal and Symbol wil be hauled down. from this for LONDON, sic BOMBAY
en, Le Van The Ball and
*****the vessel and will be kept up antal and SUEZ CANAL, on
the TUESDAY, upun the door, LS
The Distance Signal a gather from bis gestures will be kopt flying for half-an-hour, and combined assault
Documber at 4 p.m. and Jaret
and 20th
board Gatil Suddenly at inspiration reized girl.
show Large will be reastyed en Draving from ber bosom the thimble that changed at each successive half-hour to
Parcelf and
ths Ofice Specie at the ressel is: botveen Green Island and the
Tea, Sik and Valuables for Europo
another were taken down for planting or choice handful from the intest harvest pas added to the suck. For there were re women folk around Cacle Dulou's do micite to execute a semi-annual mertstrom,
the
N MONDAY, the 20th day et December,
1887, at 4 Tu the Company's Steamship BAYERN, Capt R SANDRA, with MAILS, FASSENGERS, SPECIE and CARGO, will leave this port sa above, calling at Gasoil to
p.m.
Intimations.
1No. 7591.–December 17, 1887,
POST DEFJOE NOTICE.
Unclaimed Oorrespondenc8, 2
December 16, 1887,
NOTICE
Late Pap
| Ankorson, Mr
Lowis, E. V.
1
Alango, Mr. 1 partel Littlewood, J. E. & Autory W19 Bato, Meng keo
LOTEKCJC, Ø."
plotis, VIRANI
Marahall, F
McConnachy
Capt. McCouuschy, Mele, U.
HONGKONG "AND WHAMPOAŻ DOUK COMPANY, LIMITED.
QUIPMASTERS and ENGINEERS are Harlett, Dr 8. Rd. their arrival in this Harbour, NONIS of unusual, B3 respectfully informed that, if upon Heaton, R
Blechert, the Company's FOREMEN should be at and Orders for REPAIRS i sant a theorie
Brown, Durg, W, 1 roga Moyer, A HEAD Orviz, Ro, 14, Praya Cantral, wil
Berto, Miss T roccive prompt attention
Cool, Lord E. 30 In the Event of Complaints being found Chaplin C. necessary, Communication with the Under.... Chapman, 3. signed is requested, when immediato steps | Choriosworth, B.A. will be taken to rustify the cause of dis- Czant, W. S, 1 satisfaction.
Cable PA Cushing, Z. GILLIES
Secretary,
Mostyn, Goo.
Muaro, Ey
1
Nethersole, II. 1
T
Nielsen, Capt.
Nixes, Mre
O'Hair, E.
1
Orkney, J
Dolaporte, T Dindrinos,
Reynolds, B.
Ridges, E. 0.
Russell, Miss
1458 | Mr.JA
Hongkong, August 3, 1885.
CHAS. J. GAUP & Co Chronometer, Watch & Clook Makers, Jewellers, Gald & Silversmiths. AUTICAL SCIENTIFIC AND
METEOROLOGICAL
INSTRUMENTS.
VOIGTLANDER'S CELEBRATED BINOCULARS AND TELESCOPES. RITCHIE'S LIQUID AND OTHER CONFASSES, "ADMIRALTY & IMRAY USAITS,
A
Shipping Orders will gızinted till Noon, Cargo
will be received on board until 4 pm, Spacie and Parcels until 8 the 34th December (Parcola ATO not to be sent on board; they must be NAUTICAL BOOKS. `-- left at the Actsey's Office). Contents and English SILVER & ELECTRO-PLATED WARE. Caristolle & Co. ' ELITEO-PLATED WIRE GOLD & SILVER JEWELLERY in great variety, DIAMONDS
Vaine of Packages are required..
The Steaper has splendid Accommodation and carries a Doctor and Stewardess
For further Particulars, apply to d
·MELCHERS & Co., Agents Hongkong, November 28, 1897. 2320
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERİES
DIAMOND JEWELLERY, A Splendid Collection of the Latout. LONDON PATTERNS, at very moderate prices. 742
HONGKONG BRICK AND CEMENT
COMPANY LIMITED.
Osmius, No. 5, QuezK's Road.
MIRE BRICKS OF SUPERIOR
QUALITY. FOR SALE. _________ PRICE, $30 PER 1000.
Dodd, C. 8. N 3 Searny, J. Duncan,
T
Scrimt, Sheplered,
1 Miss A, E,
Ezekili, S. havelowitz, N. Flening,
ME Fiyan, Jno.
regd. Silva, Andreza
Sv. F Smith, W. 1 Souza, Jost
Bouter, Rev. J. M.Ap.ed. Furlonga, S. 1 Goldstein, M. 19 Grün, H.N Haubaty, Mrs 0.2 Kurzis;-). K. BA Halfield, G.E1 Barbert, WT
Höching, Dr P. 1 Hide : M
Hooke, Miss F, 2. Hopkins, F.
Hunt, A
2
reg.
ipcd..
Space, Dr.W Slanok, W Strachan, B.-], Summere, W. £1 Tammer, Misa Taylor, W. Theband, E. Thegersen,
Capt. G Thvation, E. W,1 Tibar, Quispa
Torr, H. J.
1 Vally
-1 regi. Warren, Mrs
Jaena, R. I Jamison, Mrs A. 17 Envrouch, o 2 Mr. E. Lecouru, Mine L
1. Wobby C. CA
While, J.,..: Zarincke, A
Carnichtel, H., Graeck, parul. Carris, R., Melbourne, 1 parcel Paliison, Mies, London, parcel. Ross, Mrs A. D. Brockley, 1 parool.
AY DETAINED,"
For Merchout Ships.,
Mary Coaling Mabel Taylor
Marabout
1
1 Mathilde
rogd
Midlothian
MARITIMESTAM PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS,
STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, COLOMBO, PONDICHERRY MADRAS, CALCUTTA, ADEN, SUEZ, PERMAN PORT SAID, 's MEDITERRANEAN AND BLACK SHA PORTS, ALEXANDRIA,
BARSEILLES At
AND - PORTS. OF BRAZIL, AND LA
ALSO LONDON, HAVRE, BORDEAUX,
· DUNKING: AND
ANTWERP In sppearance the Brick is light sud soft Clan Macke
18 compared with the ordinary Firs Brick Director TUESDAY, the 27th December, used in the Colony, but this I O at Noun: the Company's Steamship characteristic of the best
Trick Empresa
Alris 4 1rg.korola Annie Reed The following Testimonial has been ro. Arugay, 5.
B. P. Chuayu La curred from F. W. OROSS, E., Manager, Beresford HONGKONG AND
CHINA LENTED A GAS COMPANY: Contiolle
KANSSA Cattildge, aa, 1 Mobuwi I have herewitha much pleasure in testi Centoniet fying to the
to the quality of the FIRE BRICES
TRADICTS 18 Chancellor made by you at your n8W worka
MELBOURNE, Commandant Laquetes, with HALLS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE,
Nitoyn ** Oxford
Principia
Clan Grant:
278 Purtropfos, as 1
17
B. Dixon, sa
may shy is Dorota (bg.) ▼ 1 Eme Fire
1
After a very severe teet I have no hest Forest Hall and CARGO, will leave the Port for the tation in saying that this risk is admiraly General Dorrill 8
amited to resist any degree of heat that it above places in
Cargo and Specie will be registered for may be likely to undergo and for all gur Hreate Lordno in roll na for Marsoillos, and reposes that Fire Bricks are used for Hestanooga, slap. cepted in transit through Marssilles for the
I am now about to build them into one | Hại Choong prinsipal pinces of Burbe grated hath
Orders will
on
the
4
Carge will be received on board until 4 Specio mid Parcels until 3 p.m. on 2815 December. (Parcels are not to be board; they must be left at the Agonby's Office.):
Contents and value of Packages ara 20- irodalmat
For further particulars, apply as the Company's Office
2435
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agat Hongkong, December 14, 1887.
U. 6. MATE LINE.
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP UNA COMPANY.
THROUGH 10 NEW YORK, VIA
otherwise known as hansa olen hen her mother had given hier, breaking it from the Distance off at those times. When the10a.m. on the day outing OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING
homer
And here Vacle' Dotaso sat, alone; his day's work was done, in a great made ara-chair on a cushion of shriven c
neek,
A7 YÜRÒILAMA, AND BAN FRANCI800,
the simple incidents of his it fitted as snugly as if it had been made for. of rural life razrola past him 10 the place. Rer speaking free and action Steamer is not in the Harbour who it is eral Dargo for London will be conver THE US Mail Steamship UZF OP
conveyed the idea to Van monotonous
husks,
letting the Gfty years the dancing fire dare, qutil the procession of events must have become
and mechanical as the movements of She filed the thimble with powder while hobe exhibited at the West Fard: Arti, or one wook later than by but drainary direct for Ban Francisco,vis Yokohama and
wasdan figures in the street musician's bar, Everybody along the river knew that
and
the cord that always secured it about her
the muzzle of Van's gun. North Point of Hongkong the Distance until Nuor on the day of
of Varun Signal W she tried itin í
will be hauled down. It the Mail
will he
he transhipped at Colombo; Gen-
too dark to without words, too to distinguish lngs, a red light will
NEW YORK will be despatched via Bombay without transhipment, arraying the East Yard Arm until
coute vid Colombo, Bonelula, on THURSDAY, the 29th
Particulare. regarding December, For further
at 3 placed some in the muzzle of the gun. Then green light at
pm., Stearners will not be signalled. T
taking Passengers 7 River
spnly to the he drove the thimble home; capped the anchors trigger,
HT and PASSAGE, drawing another piece of the
and PENINSULAR
uropos of Lading Ofice, Hongkongs are
issued for trans- The Contents and False of Packages
to San Francisco, to Atlantic and required to be declared prior to shipmensportation to Yokohama and other Jaros Cities of the United States, ria Over Shippers are particularly requested to nuto tas terms and conditione of the Comland Railways, to Havana -
Trinidad,
and Domecars, and to ports in
in Mexico, Central Passengers desirous of insuring pany's Office.
George
Galish,
de la v
re
1
1
of my Furnaces and have no donts of their Hop Min being able to stand as well as the English Hotspur
Fire Bricks I have been using Hongkong, May 23, 1887.
DENTISTRY.
FIRST CLASS WORKMANSHIP, MUDERATE FEES,
MR. WONG TAI-FONG, Surgeon Dentist,
1. D. Brewer 981 Intac
(FORMERLY ARTICLE APPRENTION AND LAT TEKLX ASSISTANT TO DR. BOGIA,)
Rembrand
E. Rialto
1Bempton
48 Stone
Saitalion
Son Bellow
Senta
Slaid
1 Sim Ching-
Sobable.
Southern Chief A.
Southern Crom: 1
11 Splatma - -
Iragd Thurs: 8.3.
Toigjithe A8 11. Umberto, árbör
Isanian
Joatiza
Kide, ad.
1 Vathenbag, me,
Iraga. Vaterloo 1
Avallers Seigniried I
King Tahar yachil
Wandering Minstrell
Books, etc, without Covera
Athansonth
Athletic Newsp
Eabybood,******
Board of Trade Journal,
Bombay Gaselt.
Hailding for God.
At the urgent request of his detronas Caglen Govt. Gazotto,
and American patients and friends,
Christian
his TAKEN THE OFFICE formerly 40 ai Herald. cupied by Dr. RosmRI
No. 8, DUDDELL STREET
CONSULTATION FERE
Discount to ralesionarion and families.
Bole Address
2, DUDDELL STREET, (Next to the New Oriental Bank.)!
Hongkong, January 18, 1885,
as he hot single and occastris, tho Indian leader and fired. He foll. His or Chaton will be made known by showIDE TION CUMPRIRSTAL STEAK NAVIGA Bight for Japan, the United States, WINTER TIME TABLE Dolaen had bin early clinking from the wall, took careful aim at /The approach of other Steamers from M
Κατά
પ
the
of his
looked demoralized. But at the aime momont the
at Yard Arm.
at the
house bad
• affair, for was bat auue know the particulars of companions, surprised by this esopening of the National, or House Flag and Symbol.
Offione though the events had all transpired neighborhood. Though the course of
8. It a Flag showing that an Officer of love had not ron smooth its intercaptions futher end of the hacking faded inFigh rank 18 on board an incoming vessel, si
and Van had to go to the help of his father, or the Flag alone will be hoisted at the
Mast Hond As the window shutters gave way a
Z
Billa
THE KOWLOON FEREY
STEAM-LAUNCH · MORNING STAR
de Million,
do Leader,
I do, Commonwealth.
Dagliidet.
Electrician
Essex Talegraph. Fantaila
Gasola Officio
Gnócia de Madrid.
German Papoca,
Glasgow Weakly Hemli.
66
Greenock Herald.
Hebesty
Holy Bible,
Il Sole
Journal of Commerce
Journal de St. Petersbourg.
Kisler Tageblat
La Republique Français. -La Riformar a
Laws of Life. Le Soleil. Buns DAILY as a Fenux BOAT between Leder.
were not such as to catch the eye of the tearing away the barricada from the window Bunzlar Flag will be shown above the Ball pang's Rinck Bills of Ladinghoir bag and South America, of the Company's and Peddar's Whart and Tsim-Tea-Tam at the Lpiolle Belgu,
**pproach of Men-of-War and Soil Re can do so to application at the Comconnecting Stea:1913, 746AMPETRIN following hotra This Time Table will L'Oglione
man
9. The tomahawk same through the opening and struck. Janet as she crouched upon the loosing. Vassels will be notified by their proper
racal gossips; but to Uncle Dolsan, sitt ing by the fire-sids in the ancestral log d house they were oveate that bad turned
his curren: life the whole cene of live life and made him
Bat the two men stood at the window, like Symbole and National Colours, or House the Yard, or at the Uncle Dolson's earliest memories were
the men who kept the bridge at Rome, and Flags, at the Quarter of the Yard, that existed between his the intimasios
Note The Distances of vessels will be self and the only other child of his mat every assault of the enemy from her Yard Arm.
ground successfully, unit, dedmaat father's household, a bright-gyud sprite of a vantage grosse remnant of truscherous extimated from the Fork, and will be zande
but so own age,
utterly of about his
savages gave of the fight and drow off. by means of the Numerals which ate attach- unlike him in every feature and character istic that it was almost impossible to regard When the two brave men turned to Jenated to the letters in the table of Flags. them as brother and sister. The isnlated she was dead. The weaud, not necessarily life of the two children was one in fatal, had been neglected too long, and the country Janet going with Van
girl or
everything,
axpeditions taken companions.
never
"pou
girl
"had"
how
bled to death. Two days later there was another mound have under- the would
in the little farm burial lot that was conse- there been any brothers or boy
As it was he becane Janet's crated afresh by two strong men's tears. about the thimble Why this: she became
object of all his Bat
some years after. Van had occasion to they
engaged When
aa basswood tree that stood in the line in every task and every adventure, of the shot fired at the Indian, he found
divided remove a and shared every pain every pleasure
It was thus until they had reached those thimble imbedded in its trunk. It was first years of boy and
hera an
boyish chivalries
She
Together
H. G. TROMSETT, R-N., Barbour Muster, d
SUN AND TIDE TABLE FOR HONGKONG,
(From The Mangking Almosuck) DECEMBER
E. L. WOODIN,
Superintendent P.&O. S. N. Co.'s Office,.
Hongkong, December 8, 1887,
2887
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12.46
1.80
£30
2,20
1.15
4.00
8.30
100-**
4.50
4.15
4.50
ม
4.50 17
0.00
616
600 615
6.45
Ohm 7.00
– 6.30 15 0.45
400
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Jore than that
girlhood
other blackono yan?
Fand
almost shapeless, but it was
Day of Torn. when other
Mouth... Van's opes, and ever afterwards of bretitor and sister disturbs trensure i
13 it in some position where
here it might be topt
HIGH WATER.
Aft B.M.
SUR
Rise Sets.
8.93.
7.39
0.32
816
at 3 p
and Janet
14
9.30
$8.20
$6.39
5.16
16
15
-10:28 | -9:17:
0.34
5,17.
11.26 | -9.55 · 6,33
3.17
.00
17
0.12(a) 10.33 0.36
5:17
13 0.60 11.9 | 6.30
5.18
the fancies of cur innocent days, and an siton meet his gaze. In later years it had Wise had often declared, with found a permanent resting on the old man-
for
and "Unele Dolsen's fading sight
childhood
they
natural
the-piece,
Lie
facility
adjusting wife when Fair things their intention to be man and
to roglies that in the seemed to the last to see in it a memory of bogani grew big,
past that he colored and vivified to suit. order of events they were likely to make other attachments that means the his mood as his eyes traveled from the un undefined bond that hyd lé jo the borning logs on the fireplace sundoring af
Janut kept thom
compaulors. But the Though he did not know that was set aside, as disagreeable ever have married him bad she ghts often sra, with the hope that the know why he was a single and loveless old
of
that
of rat greit affiction of their lines
might be far man.
was the death of their mother. Sincerely
they
echod and wept their grief out on
upper rim
Bay
was an inception, "To Janet from
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secret that tao could never make up their minds just how
AN IMPORTANT Disobrany is announced
or when the story should be told. Hesitate and pregature domy The discovery was
ing
his wife had gone to made by misionary in Old Mexico; it
shit postponing, his wife
her rest with the story still
better opportunity
about the thimble might or
he would all them,
this
ved him from a miserable extence and
Noved
an early grays. We learn that the Ray
arise, and so Bloonshery Square, London, W.G., will
The good wozian they had just fald away
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opa,
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