TWO LITTLE OLD LADIES, (By H. Mats Menuite, in St. Nicholœs.) Two little old ladies, one gravo, ono gay, In the self-me cottage lired day by day, One could not be happy, because,' sheenid,

And she really had not the heart to smile,

The other old lady soiled all day long. As she knitted, or sowed, or crnoned a song She had not time to be sad, sho said, When hungry childron worcerying for broad. So sio baked, and kuitted, and gave away, And declared the world grow better each day.

Karl,' bo oried, do you take me for a foot? Do you think mu ignomat of your mean pilfaring? This is really too much l And perceiving Karl's dismay at this on expeated ontharat, he continued:

Listan. I willingly admit that you are

nriam is unconscious Bart

drink wine tou gonerously; and, above all, your beer is of indulgence elcsos the avenues of your intel. too indeterminate a quantity. Now such

You must grow thin.' Grow thin

lect.

you

THE CHINA MAIL,

His coat was out at elbow. In his hand

was an ako.

** Gazavevo | Ganevove! look the spirit self on the straw and blew out the light.

All possesses him as it did the other

still in the but, beenmaa

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[No. 8068 Novemben 10, 1888,.

Malls.

digrrhan. If the bowels are cleansed

At this the cold wind without redoubled Karl listoned to the meaning of the wind, from this impurity with a dose of ita violence, the tre whirled on the hearth to the night-birds calling to ono anather in Seigel's Operating Pills, then dia- and writhed to the coiling amid a cloud of the darkness, and for the wine ranging greenble effects will vanish, and goed

the hona, ;

this unsteady the worm-eaten finor, until at Inst, not with-

Behind this personaga barned the fire on the hearth lighting up the entrance to a loft, the steps of a wooden staircase, the

young girl, clad in dingy gown light,

|

amako

he fell feat asleep whom it was nearly worn?

ing. Suddenly a sob, bitter, poignant, and Seigel's Operating Pills prevent of anguish, woked him with a start. A ill-effects from excess in eating or cold sweet covored his face.

So many children were hungry for bread i' } the dupo of your-memory; that your plagi- delicate walls, and the figuro of a pale, med to douce on the steps of the standing bia rosolation not to close an ope;" health will result, When the world was so wicked all the while. † 1y becoming tou stout: you are decided- of cotton. She inoked toward the door with stair-ossa, and a half-witted girl Bang in a a kind of terror. Her black eyes had an piorcing voice a strange old sir, while the expression of sorrow and of undefinable log of green wood, weeping in the midst of wandering.

the fire, accompaniol hor with its plaintive Karl saw all this at one glance, and in- sighs.

Hafitz concluded that he had fallen into atinctively graped his staff tighter.

Well, you may come in, said the man; the haunt of the sororer Hecker. He de this is not the weather to keep poogde out voured two potatoes, raised the great red jar of doors'

of water and drank deeply, Thon be re- gained his composure ife found that the girl had departed and that the man alone re-

ained before the hearth.

Mir Inkeep

be recommenced, 'show me the way to

Two little old ladica, one grave, one gay i Now, which do you think chose the wiser way

METHOD IN MODESTY. He was such a pleasant follow,

So polite, so polished, too; Everywhere we wait together

He would marmor- After you "

Did we reach a door together,

He would never first go through, Bai would wait and let me pass him,

Saying softly Aftor you!

Was there anything wo wanted, And was not enough for two, He would always let me have it,

Always murmurod-' After you !!

Bo it was on each occasion,

Whatsoo'er the case might be ; He would never be the loader But was always after mo.

Ho has borowed fifty dollars, Mayba 'tis a passing whim.

But he has not since been heard of-

And now I am after him.

-The Harvard.

" હક્ક,

or rosence music. You are not weating is koowledge, but you lack a theme. That's the whole trouble. If you spend your life coating the strings of your iolin with a layer of fat, how can they vi brato ??

These words of Master Alberi cumo like Jash of light to Hafitz

No sacrifico shall be too great for me!!!

In cooled to grow theproses my soul

am resolved grow thin."

His fortures expressed so much of hero

ism in that uwoment that Master Albort was

|

Then Karl, thinking it would be bad policy to a have a frightened air, advanced to the middle of the hut and seated himself on a stool before the hearth.

Give me your staff and knapsack,' said

the thin,

in

At tius, Manter Albert's pupil trembled

buckled, the staff placed in i corner, and

His bost thereupon lit & laup and slowly seconded the worm-caten staircase. Ho every lima; but the knapasek was un-pushed up a heavy trap door with his gray and admitted Karl to the loft undor the thatched roof.

That is your bed,' said ho, while depos

all, be careful with

the host calmly seated near the fireside bo-

fore he had recovered from his surprise.

He locked and as in the corner of the drinking. A good dose at bedtime room the crouching figure of a man. It rondees a person fit for business in the was Molchoir, who was hanged. Big black hair foll about his emaciated body; his morning. neck and cheat were bare. So horribly thin

Those Pills, being Sagar-coated, are was he that ono might have thought him the skeleton of a gigantic locust. A beauti-pleasant to take. The disagreeable ful toonbeam, entering by the little sky. light, shono softly on him with a bluish tuste common to most pills is obviated. gloam and lit up the large cobwebs hanging around

With wide open eyes and lips apart Holtz FoR SALE BY ALL CHEMISTS, Dave-

GISTS, AND MEDICINE VENDORS. mighty Rowed upon this weird being, a ona might gaze on death when the last hour had

come.

Buddenly the skeleton stretched out his withered hand and anatched the violín

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and wished him the best of fortune. Early the next day

Karl Hafta, with knapsack on his shoulder and a staff in his hand, quitted the hotel of the Thris Pigeons to undertako a long journey. He dirouted his steps toward Switzerland.

Enfortunately, at the end of six months his statens was considerably reduced, without his gaining; any inspiration what

eter.

Cay any one he more unhappy than I?' he wondered. Neither fasting or plenty, noither water nor wine, nor beer, can make my soul rise to the pitch of the sublime. What have I done to deserve so sad a fate? While a crowd of fools produce remarkabis works, I, with all my skill, all my labor, all my courago. I alone accomplish nothing. Ab, Heaven is not just; no that it is not

Witilu grumbling in this fashion ho fot lowed the road from Bruck to Fribourg Night was approaching, and as Bafitz dragged his tired feet along, he felt as if ha must fall with fatigue.

THE GHOST'S VIOLIN. Karl Hufitz had spent six yeare on the method of conterpoint, and bad studied Haydn, Gluck, Mozart, Beethoven and Hes ain. He enjoyed excellent health and easy ful- circumstances, which perritted him to

At that moment he saw in the moonlight low bis artistic career. Ja word, bo pos- assed all that is necessary for componing an old ruined house half-hidden among the grand and beautiful music, except one litte trees on the other side of the road. The low and sloping, the dose of its thing that is indispensable--inapi ation.

Every day, full of noble ardor, he carried hinges, the window-paues broken and to to his worthy tuuster, Albert Kilian, long, chimney in raina. Tall briars and netties, melodious curapositions, every note of tangled together, grow everywhere, and the dormer window scareely rose above the which, alas, reminded one of Pufer, Jack or heath of the upland, where the wind was

of ou blowing strong enough to break the horns At the same time Karl naw

Christopher.

CULE

Was

what

Mr Innkooper,' said he with a emile, ‘I would not object to eating my sapper.'

What does Monsieur desire for supper?" asked the other gravely.

A ham omolatte, a jag of wine anĂ ROMIO cheess."

Then he descended and Haitz rorasined alone, bonding thoughtfully by the side of a larga mattross of straw covered by a sack of feathers.

shoulder; then, after a moment of silence,

a bagan to play.

he

There were notes as funcroal no the sound of the earth inlling on the coffin of a well.

Ho mused for some time, wondering beloved being; colama as the thunder of whether it would be prudent to sleep, far cascades dragged along by the echoes of the Hu! ho: ho! Bignsiour is provided the physiognomy of the old man saeraed mount dajestic as this great gust of with an excellent appetite, but our provi-very sinister; while thinking of those cloar atum wind in the wider of sonorous efons are exhausted,'

Exhausted?

Yea *All?

*All'

You have no cheese?' 'No.'

* Nu butter?'

'No.'

'No bread. No milk '

No.

But, good heavens, what have you, then

'Buc,' said Hafiz, pointing to thom, 'you must have egys

We

Bruck.

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while the great toe of his left foot had praise: Al song, all wep., Lad rushed poll / Butler, H. W, T.2

ventional half crown,

their his fant on the andizona, his elbow enhrough the dimnesa the branch of a fir/rushed between him and the atair-case,AN

Master Albert, seated in his great art chair, a corner of the table, would smoke his pipe hineclf to cancelling, one after apply another, the remarkable discoveries of his! pupil. Kuri, weeping with rage, would contest the point, but the old master wcnid caluly open one of his innumerable music- books and with his finger on the pas the door with his statt.

say, wit mre, Look, boy

Then Karl would hang his head and do shouted a rough voice from within.

and

food," apair of the future.

free waring above the door.

Come,' said he to himself, the inn isn't beautiful; in fact, it's rather sinister; but we mustn't judge things by appearances.'

But one fine day, whon ho had presented! ander his name a Fantasy of Baccherini: with variations from Vinui, his goodnatur. ed master lost his patience for once.

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gray eyes, thom bluish lips surrounded by forosta; and sometimes sad, sad as incur. deep wrinkles, that large bony forehead and able despair. The amid these pasionate yellowish complexion, he suddenly romom-

mom-sabs, ho played a song that was light, sil- bured that on the Goldenberg three mon vory and sweet, like the song of a band of Abdoola had been hangad and that the face of one goldfinches futtering over the fawory Adamson, IL of them strangely resembled the face of his thickets. These dainty trille went whirling Berovi host. He, too, had had thoso cavarnons along with an ineffable tretabling of care- Broly

lessness and joy, and then, as if frightened Boad, H. eyes, ho also had been out at the elbows,

by the

the waltz, flew suddenly palpi- Borges, J.

Away, Love, joy and Becker, H. distracted, wad. traded from the shoe shrunken and cracked

despair by the raio.

mell from ander the

Burke, J. F. vibrant bow. Bo remembered also that this wrotched

And Karl, notwithstanding his unspeak Erudley, B. A being

Meletoir by name, had formerly something of a musician, and that able terror, forth his arms and Buch, L At the same moment Karl spied in the they had hung him for having murdered, great, a pity your and fate! Credoz, P.

0

artisti O sub Cornfield, W. on steps of staircase, with Goldon lime genius

Ah, boy whole regiment of tons, white, blacks and site is pitcher the innfasper of the boca. To be hung for having killed that brutal Chand, 4, Mrs

Chandore, 1 who did not know one note of cathbertson, W. innkeeper red, all sizes.

music. To wander through the forest in Dodd, C. B. The music of this peor devil had pro- the moonlight to have no longer a body David, Hen F. K

O God!'

Davis, L. D. original, and the pupil of Master Albert

But as he thus cried aloud, the rough Day, J. W. kut at are thom this moming to war-foundly moved him. It was fantastic and and yet so beautiful a talent.

Darking, Miss Oh! Well, then, cost what it may, put envied the vagrant. But in that moment voice from below interrupted him. bon

the appearance of the body on the gallows on the spit.

Helloo, upataira there! Have you fin. Elis, Major, H.L. I Scarcely had he uttered these words rose before his mind with perfect distinct-ished talking at hat? Are you sick? Uz in Edwards, Mr

Edwards, Min 2 when the pale girl, her locke dishevelled, ness, and he heard once more the dutoring the house on fire ?

of his rage in the night wind and saw the And the wooden stops orcaked under a

Eckice, Kov, Evoritt, T. ravous flying around the gibbet with raven- heavy tread, a bright glow illuminated the ous ories. He felt himself tremble, and craoke in the trap-door which opened by a ha terror was greatly increased when he shoulder thrust, letting the innkeeper ap- found at the bottom of the loft, against the

pont

Ah, Mr fankeeper, Mr Innkeeper, wall, a violin surmounted by two withezed

eried Hafitz, what does all this mean palms.

A first celestial music wakes me and transports my soul to the invisible spheres then be. huld, how all has vanished like a dream!

The face of his lost became thoughtful at once. Yes, yes, he murmured, dream. ily. Melchior has come again to disturb eur slumber; then he will always return i Our rest is now lyst. Never again can we think of sleeping. But come, comrede, get { up and emoke a pipe with me.'

Karl did not wait to be begged; he was only too aaxious to go. But when he came bolow, finding that day was yet distant, he est long, vary.

vary long, with his head between his hands, his elbows on his knees, plunged in an abyes of melancholy thoughts.

The innkeeper rekindled the fire and then took his former sent, the broken chair at the bearth, and smoked in silence,

At last the gray morning appeared, and shona in faintly through the dull little win. dowa The cock crew and the hess began to bop from stop to stop.

How much do I ewe you

And without hesitation he knocked at hastened to re

Let no one dare to touch my hens. Ab, let the creatures of the good God live!

There Was solaething so terrible in the pect of this unfortunata being, that Elafitz No, no; we will not are potatoes. I will de-

with and

you. stay At this anite form. Here I shall remain thras months-six months-in short, the time ne- censary for baconing thin aan fakir!

kill the f

to potatoes

Who is there? What do you want "veto my Coment my vocation assumes a de- uputi bia car.

Shelter

Ah, ha! very good. ↑

The door upated abruptly and Karl found timae f in the presence of a vigorous-look- jog man, his face square-cut, his eyes gray.

Capital

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Then he would have fled, bat at the same instant the rough voice of his host struck

Put out the light!' he cried. 'Get into bod. I told you to be careful with the fire.'

Those words sont a chill through Karl's terror-stricken heart. He stretched him.

Hongkong, Saturday Noon, 10th November, 1888.

FOSITION TE LAST REPORT.

30; for year to

CASE QUOTATIONS.

DURING OURLENT WEEK.

Highest. Lovers!,

10,441.36 30 June 788) ex Aug. 27, 88164) % prem., 155 %, prom. 134 */ prem.

buyers 3-$10 p.sh.

200£ 60T9.264,578.42 Ts. 445,643.41

ing $1 Dec. 1887 April 26, 88 Tis. 287, sales Ths. 287 3,059,0% for yearend

| 8 per cent, fat )yrto)

1,000 2005 16,285.84 $ 15,28,81 5/12/87 in all per April 1, 68 $165, buyers

($487,321.48) rent, for 1557

(14 forr. end- 10 % 1/1/88

30 Sept. 88 ing 30/12/87

20 per vast for year 52,170.00, ending 31/12/87, 5 per

4/20/10/88 $973, bayera

to 31 Deo. 1887 cent, int, diy, tarem. Jaly 19, 888231, salos

anding 20/8/8

1

262,243.80 $29.6 p.sh. for rear Feb. 16, 88 $329, Dom. Sales at $320 March

carting 31 Dec. 1883

Boserue Fund.

At credit of werking ujc, o But, Bre't feed

DIVIDEND.

Closing.

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When paid.

2

7,500,000 30,000$

125 all

$ 4,000,000 8

386,891.82

$

Fire and Marino Insurances, Singapore Insuranon Co, Ld,.....$

Docks.

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2,000,000 24,000

1,000,000 3,000 £

200,000 8,000 £ $1,500, 1,500

2509 50,8 2,600,000 10,000$

is 8,000,000 30,000|$ 1008 209

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126 all 1,552,600 12,300

250$ 25 $

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20%

650,000 $

30 June 8

261,119.28

sh. for 1887

per Oct. 11, 88385, buyers

SSG

$85

[ year ending

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| 10% for yearend- ||

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$36

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700,000 7,000 8

100

100 all

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1:

asked Karl,

while buckling his koopsack on his shoul ders and

I taking his

his stuf

You us a prayer at the chapel of St. Blaise,' said the man in a strange tone; a

prayer for the soul of my son Melchior who was hanged, and another for that of his be truthed, Genavova, who is crazed. I'

'Is that all ?'

'That is "all'

Then farewell. I shall not forget.' In fact, the first thing that Karl did on ar- riving at Fribourg was to pray fervently for the poor vagrant and for her whom he had loved. Then ho sought his favorite inu, spread out his minsic paper on the table, and calling for a bottle of Rikevir, wrote af the head of the first sheet of paper The Vio. lin of One Who Was Hanged, and com- posed, during ons sitting, his first wholly original composition.-From the French of Erckmann Chatrian

MOTHER

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ahip YANGTSE, Comandant Love, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPRUIK, and CARGO, will leave tais Port for the abore places.

Cargo and 1 Spasio will be registered for London na well as for Marseilles, and so-

cepted in transit through Marseilles for the principal places ei Európe,

Shipping Orders will be granted till Noon

Cargo will be received on board until 4 p.m., Specis and Parosla until 3 p.m. on he13th November, 1888. (Parcels are not

to be aunt on board; they mist be left at the Agency's Office.)

Contents and value of Fookegee ETO TO. quired.

For further particulars, apply at the Company's Office.

G. DE OFIAMPEAUX,

Agent, Hongkong, November 1, 1888

1843

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Eura, H. Findsy, R. N.

3 Foamier

Frocasa, O, K. I Finingas, J. 1 Goldenberg, S. A Grant, Rev. P. 1 Gebrudez, K. Gibson, W. G. 1 Greenband, Mrs I

1 reg. Williams, R. C. Guerdat, A Granzoveig, Missi reg. Whipple, C. L. 1 Gardner, W. 1 2 Westphal, W. 1p. od. For Merchant Ships

Manuel, Bk. 1 Miiko Maru

Martiers, ab.. Namgorg, 6.5. 1 Princeborg

Parant, 8.8.

Basuto

Jl. Kap.

5

1

howls, 9.0. Chrysomene, sh. I Chittoor, sh. Chuang King D. Beyer, ship 1 Emma T. Crowell Francis, Borda Beroine

I

I

Hedwig, eh. bo, s Kitley, B.

1

1

2 Regius Ruby

Lady Harwood 1 regd."

To be followed by the S.S. PARTHIA, the 18th December, and 8.S. ABS- SINIA, on the 10th January.

Connection will be made at Yokohama with. Steamers from Shanghai and Japan fate, Pap Ports, and at Vancouver with San Fran- alsoo, by the regular Steamers of the PAULIC COAST STEAMSHIP COMPANY and other Steamers.

1

3. reg.

1.

1 Texas

Therosz, sh.

1

Warlock, Bk. 1

Win. Manean, Bq.3. ↑ Young Biam, Bq. 1 Wakcield

Books, etc. without Covers. Auckland Times & Berald. Anglers' Guide.

Boston Traveller. Ballotin Officiel.

British Medical Journal. British Workly.

Calendar of the College of Preceptors. Catalogue of Campalli & Day. Courrier des Etats-Unis, Dagbladet. Expositor Advertiser. Free Prease. Glasgow Weekly Mall.

Mustrated Catalogue of Engineers' Tools. Ironmonger.

Illustrated Australian Newa.

ansigt. Independance. Lancet.

Lloyd's Register at Shipping. Methodist Recordar. Murray's Monthly Diary. Marine Engineer. Minutes of Confararts, -Osservatore Romano,

Palavra. Pall Mall Badget People's Friend,

SEIGEL'S Pragador.

OPERATING PILLS,

FOR CONSTIPATION, SLUGGISH LIVER, &c.,

[NLIKE many kinds of cathartic medicines, do not make you feel worse before you feel better. Their operation is goatle, but thorough, and unattended with disagreeable effects, sach,ss nausea, griping pains, &o.

Seigel's Operating Pills are the best family physic that hus ever been discovered. They cleanse the bowels from all irritating substances, and leave them in a healthy condition.

The best remedy extent for the bane of our lives-constipation and sluggish liver.

Revue Maritime, Scandinavian, Booderbarger Zeitang. Universal Engineer. Waukesha Frooma. Winch Brothers, Woolly Budget.

Insurances.

QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COM-

PANY.

Through Passage Tickets granted to Eng. Land, France, and Germany by all trans Atlantic lines of Steamers,

First-clase Fares granted as follows :- To Vancouver Victoria, Mex. $100.00 To San Francisco... ...-... 175.00 To all comme points in Can- } ada and the United States) To Liverpool

***

**

230.00

300.00 305,00

To London ******** To other European points at proportion. nte rates. Special reduced rates granted to Officers of the Army, Navy, Civil Service, and the Imperial Chinese and Japanoso Customs, to be attained on application,

Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo destined to points in the United Statos, should be sent to the Company's Offoco, addressed to Mr. D. E. BROWN, District Freight Agent, Vancouver, B.0.

Freight will be received on beard until 4 pm, on the 14th November.

All Parcels must be ment to our Office and should be marked to address in fulls and the same will be received by us until 5p. the day previous to sailing,

For information za to Passage or Freight, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & Co., Agents.

Hongkong, October 25, 1838.

U. 8. MAIL LINE.

PACIFIC MAIL STRAMSHIP DOMPANY.

-1707

THROUGH TO NEW YORK, na OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA, AND SAN FRANCISCO,

THE MA Stearoshin UITY

OF NEW YORK will be despatch ed for San Francisco via Yokohams, on SATURDAY, the 17th November, at # pm, taking Fazengers and Fraight for Japan, the United States, and Europe,

Through Bills of Lading inued for trans portation to Yokohama and other Japan Porte, to San Francise, to Atlantic and Inland Cities of the United States, víð Over- land Railways, to Havana, Trinidad, and. Undersigned, AGENTS for the BPT Demerara, and to parts in Mexico, Central Company, are propared to ACCEPT | po RISKS against FIRE at Uurrent Rates. and South America, by the Company'a and

NORTON & Co.,

Agents.

Hongkong, July 15, 1887,

Steamers.

Tickets granted to and Germany by all.

Atlantic lines of Steamers.

England

trans-

1840

First-class

To San Franciao

Fares granted as follows-

$200.00

To San Francisco and return,

850.00

326.00

230.00

THE LONDON ASSURANCE

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL ÜRANTER OF His Majesty King George The First, A. D 1720.

——

Tagants for the above Corporation are THE Undersigned having been appointed

These Pills prevent fevers and all kinds of sickness, by removing all prepared to grant Insurances as follows:-

Fire Department, poisonous matter from the bowels.

Policies issued for long or short periods at They operate briskly, ye: wildly, with-Durrent rates. out any pain.

Life Department.

*

Policies issued for sums not exceeding If you take a serere cold, and are £5,000 at reduced rates. threatened with a fever, with pains ip

the head back, and limbs, one or two

ww

Clasing

HOLLIDAY, WIŠE & O Hongkong, October 19, 1888.

availble for 6 months To Liverpool

To London

#

To other Europeau points at proportionate rates,

Special reduced ratas granted to Qulcere the Army, Navy, Civil Serviou oltaised on application, and the Imperial Chinese Customs, to be

Passengers, who have paid full fare, re embarking at San Francisco for China or Japan (or vice versa) within one year will be allowed a discount of 10%.

"This allowance through fares from China

does not apply to and Japan to Europe.

Freight will be received on board until 4

the day previous to sailing Parcel Packages will be received at the office until p.m., same day all Parcel Packages

p.m

$

1780

of Seigel's Operating Pills| NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE

Quotations, will break up the cold and prevent

3% prem.,

AVID.

**OD,

the fever.

A coated tongue, with a bracsisa 1802% pram, taste, is enaced by foul matter in the stomach. A few doses of Seigel's Operating Fills will cleanse the 14% pren..

nom stomach, remove the bed taste, and re- store the appetite, and with it bring good health,

Hongkong Shanghai Chinese Imperial Cart Silver Loan 1884 Banking Corporation Chinese Imperial Gort, Silver Loan 1884 0

|

Do,

13 Oct.

Kaping Ths. 700,000, Equivalental||

Shangbai Ths. 767,200. "Allotted at

Chinese Imperial Govt. 7 per Cent.

Silver Less 1886 E

exchange of Th. 72 per $100

Do.

H'kong currenoy, Drawn Bund Shangtai Taele 250.7,,

( 31st March and 30th Sept.) jeach year until 31 Meb.

and loterest payable at ourrent rate

1917

of the day for demand bills on Shanghai.

*Equalisation of Dividend Fand.

† Depreciation and Insurance Fund.

STOKES & YOUNG, Share Brokery,

Oftentimes diseosé, or partially de cayed food, causse sickness, upxama and

INSURANCE COMPANY.

Company, are authored to Ensure Tundsigend, Ads of the shore against FIRE at Current Rates

GILMAN & Co. Bongkong, January 1, 1882. (

BACK VOLUMES

OF TEE. 'OHINA REVIEW' may be had by applying at THIS OFFIOR

| should be marked to address in fall; valus. :

of same in required.

Conralar Invoises to accompany Cargo. destined to paints beyond San Franciaçu, in the United States, should be sent to the

addressed to the Collector of Customs at Batt

County's Offer in Sealed Envelopers

Kandavo.

For further information as to Pamaga and Freight, apply to the Agency of the 16 Company, No. 501, Queen's Road Central.

O. D. HARMAN,

Agent

Kosakang. October 27, 1838,

1820

Printed and published by Gao, MURRAY Bain, et fas Mine Mail Offes, No. 81⁄2 Wyndham Brest, Bongsong

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