NEW-YEAR'S EVE, OR HOGMANAY. As a general statement, it may be as Borted that neither the last evening of the old year nor the first day of the now one
IT IS TEREE THOUSAND MILES LUNG./
We allade to the grout Mississippi River inj America. For hundreds of miles of its come it yellow with the early which the swift-antrent has torn from its banks. Frobably the Misie- is much observed in England as an occasionsippi bears constantly in solution ground moogh of festivity. In some parts of the country to make many a rich farm, though the amount indeed, and stu
in the northern especially comatics, various social perry-makings take, of course, greater at times of food. Thus, for drinking, and even for washing, the male of place; but for the most part, the great the Mississippi must first be purified. annual holiday-tims is already part It is the same with anything which other for Christmas Eve, Christohaa-day, and St.appearance or utility is in some way throws out Stephen's or Boxing Day have absorbed of character. For instance, the blood to our almost entirely the tendencies and oppo-holy its river. From the heart to the extremal tunities of the community at large in the thes it is of a bright red colour, hat on its rotura direction of joviality and relaxation. Buni through the veins it is dark and sluggish. The ness and the ordinary routine of daily life reason is that when it starts from the beart it have Again boen resumed; or, to apply to has just been purified, and when it comes back English habits the words of an old. Scut it is loaded with all sorts of rofaso gutter it har tish chyme still currout, but evidently be. pied in its journey. In other words, the be blood-which is only food fally digested-uzion longing to the old times, anterior to the Ho ou ita roi entrent and brings away deser Reformation, when Christmas was the great and death on ita dark ona popular festival i
* Yule'a gome and Yulo's gane,"
And we bar fenated wel
Speaking of her own; condition at speciod about Al years since, a Poman writer. that her sia gradually became ant pellow and thus of 1 saffron molent. Connested with thin his experi- enced several symptoms of illness. Sho bad more or less pein at the aides and conciderable
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NO QULES into alleged losses of such watches, handsomely bound Books, latter
which reach their destination, although i In in forbidden to insert in ordinary or a broken or deteriorated bondition. No R. KNORK'S ANTIPYRINE LION Registered Correspondence (a) Carrent doinacommut of alleged louses of the. Coming ot DR. BRAND, AND FOX Adulte 16 40 36 (b) Articles liable to Customs Duty
Registered covers which have reached their desinstions. -and
Nor on faccount of say? grains. troy) is the most approved a moal KEPAotong REMEDY in cases of
article for which the addragkoe han sigchaį a receipt. HEADACHE, MIGRAINE, NEURALGIA, RHEU-
Faroels aut exceeding 11 lbs. in weight MAZIAM, FEVRE, THUS, ERYSIELAS, are received in Hongkong and, at British HOOPING COUCH, INFLUENZA, DENGUE, Post Offices in China, for nawiason to and MANY OTHER COMPLAINTS. It is also the United Kingdom by &0: Packet the very best ANTISEPT10. Highly recom-vid Gibraltar. No parcel a sent with the or delayed (both of which are able monded by the Medical Faculty.
Overland Mail via Brindis. Parvok there happen occasionally) all that the addresse Ask for Dr. Kouta's Antipyrine! Lion fore arrive in London about eight days later need do is to note on the cover, Sent to Brand.
Each tin bass the inventor's than the Mail. Tartols may be conlod, but, of Recited at 7 pm, or as the cam signature Dr. Kerr" in rod letters.
any parcel, even though souled, in liable to may be, and forward it without any DERMATOL is the best ruinerary; ita he opered for examination.
ather writing whatever, to the Postnade affact in atimulating the closing of wounda
General. This should boasted on the fr is described as amazing.
time cause, of
of complaint occurs it is To be had of every reputed Chemists and
mistake to let such mattérő pane for land of Druggist.
giving trouble, a course which generally gives more trouble in the edd.
Supplier constantly on hand at OKINA EXPORT, IMPORT & BISE COMPAGNIE, Hongkong and Shanghai, Solo Agents for Chine.
Betare of spurious imitations!!!
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THE Private Hotel heretofore carried on Removed to CONNAUGHT HOUSE.
in WINDSOR HOUSE has now been
Cuisino undor European management. Each
and Cold water. Passenger Elevator to all Flours.
Charges from $2 per day upwards. Special Raton for Familien or Parmanant
Parcels must be posted in Hongkong before 3 p.m. on the day before the demi- ture of the Mail. Those arriving from the Coast, da, after this hour are kept for the
·P & 0. Mail. following
can
ab
or
The Postage is 2b cente por b cents each succeeding tb or fraction of
1. Circalars, Dividend Warrants, Invita which includes Registration fee, and magstas Cards, Patterns, be prepaid in stamps. No further chargeist, for address, to me
nofiana shsa ton made in the United Kingdom except for of China, in bataker if not a Porte Customs duos. No parcel must be more uniform vize mixi wight may be was la than 3 feet 6 inches in length, or 6 feet in the Post Office nitamped the postage, at greatest length and girth combined. Are the rate of duo cent enchy beang pala das abarged to the ender amount. ocipt is given for each Parcel. HE PENINSULAD AND ÜBIENTAL ŠTEẨM
NAVIGATION COMPANY's Stagmahir SUNDAY 68, the Company
the sender must fill up a form of Castomus Special accounts may be sened with non- which be obtained free at box-holders for the deilver of considerable R. N. Re
cach Post Office. Ne parcel can be accept numbers of such articles. MALIA, Capt. 0. F. PRESTON, (FRD Her Minjasty Mails, will ou des B.S. BAYEN, Captain EL ENGELBART,
2. Such carers, when adrement to places ed till this is completely and aconcately patched from this for BOMBAY on,
with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE,
from Chine which are liable W duly are prepaid two conte cach itstamps as baruin- (connecting with the PEKIN at BOMBAY, Galing at GEROS
Ten, Tobasco.. which Vessel takes on her Cargo for Shipping Onders will be granted til
Circulars, omist pot grosed Dangerous or perishable goods, articles leaving Nova, Care will be received on board LONDON, vid SUEZ
oach in weight, Etterns, Almanca Ekranes of joyouaness-which, it must be visited by a doctor, win said dry fiver wiswong, that port on the 28TH J 1893), until 4 p. Specie and Farenia until 3 Boarders, Offices and Rouma to Jos likely to injure the Mails, Liquids (unless must do under 4 keres vach in weight..
securely packed) or parcala casily crushed, Dazgo wil be rec6170d aux board until 17.m. on the 7th January, 1803. (Parools furnished, and Rooms with or without such as band boxce, are brohibited. No Far Eve and Rew-year's Day. constituto still to the hospital. As. I objected to this, ha mit P. Parcela and Spacia (0:0) the Office are not to be sent on board; they must Board, by day or month. Apply attocolean he recaived it ita valno exmeds $250,
4 on the day before sailing. Bilk and Valuables for Europe will be
Bee Jook anza to his fall again, And Jenny to her whel! Whilst than the inhabitants of South Britain are settling down again quietly to moulty in breathing. Her appetite, prelously work after the festivities of the Christmas good, began to fail, and after caling tonjara season, their fellow-subjects in the northerntively little there was much dielyese in the mgion division of the island are only commencing of the stomach. There was an attoriat loss of their annual saturnalia, which, till recently, energy, both of saind and body, and mc fell bore, in the license and boisterous merci tired, languid, and week. meat which used to prevail, a moet unmie-
Now. wo tapet absorve that in case of natural my exortion saat is da takable resemblance to its ancient pagan fatigue from labour of a staticas, Yoner matur sako. The opithet of the Daft mod] our powers. But there is a kind of fatiguo
applied
to the son of the New phish rest does not relievo --for which the Angel THURSDAY, 5th January, 1893, at Noon, and CARGO, will leave this port as above, Hot-room has its own Bathroom, flied. The only articles ordinarily sont other then Hongkong of China, mash, be: Year in Scotland, indicates vary expressive of Sleep bears no heating in his wings. What ly the uproarious joviality which charsovila counterfeit is it? terised the period in question. This o1U- She adds: 'I finally took to my bed nail was
admitted, sometimes led to great excess and that I had jaundice. He gavo are Lodicitė, his now much declined, but Now-year's but as it had no good effect he advised me to ga
I might try a change of air pud see what that would do for me. So I gave op my place aud went to my home at Fairford, in Gloncestshire, transhipped at. Colombo; General and marrios à 'Dooter and Stewardess. Failing to obtain any heat from the large, f for London will be conveyed vid Borabay
For .further Particulara
regarding consulted another physician, who attended mo ter some time, but I grow no better. Whatever FREIGHT and PASSAGE, apply to the I did 1 could not recover my strength, and my PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM Navia- friends thought I was in a decline.
TION COMFANY's Office, Hongkong.
The Contests and Palye of Packages are required to be declared prior to shipment.
Shippers are partionlarly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Com- pany's leak Bills of Inding.
Passengers desirous of inwaring their bag.
This Steamer tukes Cargo and Passengers
H. H. JOSEPH,
be left at the Amor's Office). Contents and Valuo of Packages are required.
The Steamer bassplendid Accommodation
For further Particulars, apply to
MELCHERS & Co., Agents; Hongkong, December 17, 1892 CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY CO.'s ROYAL MAIL STEAMSHIP LINE,
CHINA AND JAPAN, »
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A Parcel may contain a letter to the amo address as that of the Parcel itself, or an- other Parcel to the same address, other enclosures are allowed.
No
Office, No. 37, 3rd Floor.
Hongkong, August 23, 1892.-
RAMBLE THROUGH SOUTHERN A FORMOSA By My. G. TAYLOR
With regard to inward Parcelej addreasson This Article, which has been reprinted from the China Renew, contains one of the are requested to observe that the Parcel Mail is not opened nntil the ordinary dia- best Sketches of Formosan Tala yet written.ibution of letters, 20, is finisized. The A few roughly-sxecuted Woadouts are postage on. Parcels at home is 1. per fb., included in the pamphlet.
the Regulations are generally similar to the above, and the Parcels are sent out mid Gibraltar.
May be had-Price, $1 Mesara. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.'s, and brinssrs. KELLY & WALSE, LIMITED, Hongkong; alas, Mz, N. MÖLLE, $107.
SAILOR'S HOME,
(SUBJECT TO AITZBATION.) Ungress of Chines | Wednesday Jan. 25/03 Cast of CLOTHING BOSS, or PARs will be thankfully received Artpress of India | Wednesday Fob. 22/93 at the Sailor's Homs, West Paint. Brxpress of Japan Wednesday Ma:24/93
Adresa: Care of SUPERINTENDENT 2276HE KM, 8. EMPRESS OF CHINA,
Superinterident.
the great national holiday in Scotland. Under the. 1st January, we have already detailed the various rorelcies by which the New Year used to be ushered in, in Sost lard. It now becomes our province to notice those ceremonies and customs which are appropriate to the last day of the year, or, as it is styled in Scotland, Hogmanay. *I did aut est enogh to food a bin, and This last term has puzzled antiquarica began to despair of ever recovering my health. even more than the word Yule, already With many ups and downs in the way of feeling, and what is of still greater and of fear and hope, I lingered along until Jaly diverted to; consequence, has never yet received a per- 1890, when an acquaintance recomana re fectly eatisfactory explanation. Some sap-to try Mother Seigel's Synp. Indeed, e mach pose it to bo derived from two Greek words, was I impressed with what was caid about this lys (the holy moon or month), and medicine that I sent my niece four miles to pre-gage can do.80 on application at the Co-Prorosho SAPLINGS FROM HONGKONG, 1803,
reference to his theory it may be curea bottle of it. After taking the contents Ipany's Offico. basyrad, that, in the north of England, et botter. A weight stoned to be lifted from the term used is Hagmena, which does not sam, however, to be contined to the 31st 1 Decembar, but denotes generally the sried immediately precoding the New Another hypothesis combines the d with another sung along with it in horus, and asserts Hogmanay, trollolay! corruption of Homme est né-Trois à Mau is born-Three Kings orean allusion to birth of our and the Cotehem of the Sayin mediaral But two commuch moro der may select for abaidera the most pra- of these is, that the torm un- is derived from Boggu-nott, Understand; pienso, thai the bile, ful to Bogg-night, the anciently move the bowels, is a patron when in the in name for the night proceding blood. The entire maisdy of bilionross in all of Yale, and so called in reference its forms is a symptom of indigestion and italo slaughtered on the occasion dyspepsia, the source of most of our acles, units, and discanso. It is no shw.thing to any that the cial and festal purpose the word
accoss of Mother Saige's Syrup in reviving, the nifeing to kill. The other deriva torpid digestion, atimulating the livery, and than Beghenay from Au qui mener
Tear.
E
A
my chest, my relish for food returned and by for MAHRILLER. degrees I found myself in every way sttunger. I will conduda by saying that after having used two battles more of the Syrup I was able to roarn in Birmingham quite well.&O. 8. N. Co.'s Onco,
Hongkong, Doramber 27, 1892. no signs of the ailment since. it is orly just mention that I feel better now than one for many years, and bad I scouez znowu of Mother Beigel's Syrup I should have avoided an amount of suffering and misery which teridens me even to look back upon,'
The lady referred to is Mine Surah Hawkes, of the Linu ien, Longmore Street, Birming ham. Taut yellow er afrom colour of the blood was caused by the failure of the liver to secrete, or lake away, the bile from the blood. Resin- ing in the blood it was carried to all parts of the body, and necessarily showed itagit though the skin in the ghustly to she uanes
he mistietoa go'), or Au gus analying the blood, sets it apart from all other
Christmas.
Occidental & Oriental Steam.
Ship Company,
FAKING CARGO AND PASSENGEKS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE, FIA
TAE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,
AND
ALANTIC 0ʻirga CONVEJTING STEAMERS.
|
Captain R. AROHIBALD Commander, Bailing at Noon, on WEDNESDAY, 25: January, 1893, with Her Majesty's Maia,
VANCOUVER, will proceed to SHANGHAI, KOBE, INLAND SEA and YOKOHAMA.
RATES OF PASSAGE. (In Mexican Dollar). FROM BONGKONG, FIRST CLANS.
Vancouver, Vistoria. Es-). gwoup Now West- minster, B......... PROTORLD SAILINGS FROM HOUBONG
Port Townsend), Brattio," Tacoma, Wish ikan, ....THURSDAY, Teb/Portland Ore san Fran
TUESDAY, Fob, 29/45-
medicines as an article to be relied winely v. Holiviulu. Tannsway, Jan. 19/93,
4
SINGULAR BUT TRUE.
1 Steamship BELGIO will be despatched for San Francisco, i Yokohaus and Honolule, on THURSDAY, the 10th January, 1893, at 1 pm, connoo tion being made at Kaxdham with
amore from Shanghai and Japan Ports.
RATES OF PASSAGE. FROM HONGKONG, FIRST CLASS. To San Francisco, Vancouver,] Victoria, Esquimalt Now Westminster, Port Town. $325,00 sand, Seattle, Tacoma, Port- land, D.
To the mistletoe this Now Year, the ue of ordinary tags has been followed only a desante.. in to the ancient Droidical re-by Reappointment. The blond holde the secret Gactio By aering that plant In the of to, and this renty has that ruby river zins of Touraine, in France, the word clear and clean. Feed is Aguilanneu; in Lower. Normandy, and in Gueruasy, poor persons and children und to solicit a contribution under the
It is singular, seeing how much one on title ci Hoguinanea or Oquinano; whilst in good health, that u ittle more parts in hot Spain the term, Aguinaldo, is employed to talon to impress on the people a few simple demate the presents made at the aerson of rules for its preservation. Thus, bad drain- ago is the main cause of typhoid fever, which In country places in Scotland, and aleo in killa 20,000 people in England yeady. Sull the more retired and primitive towns, it is and low bad roome sugender constration and still customery na the morning of the last loss of vitality unless well pentilated, not only day of the year, or Hoganany, for the in the day-time, but at night. An ill-reutilated children of the poorer clues of people to get bedroem is a frequent esure of sleeplesen themselves swadded in a great abeot, ventilated bedrooms. That is the sldof cer
Children are especially safarers from badly. doubled up in front, so as to form a vust why children of the poor look so seldy. It pocket, and then to go along the streets
muy be raid that people have a right to be lilby: little bands, calling at the doors of the So they have, unless they ard on solite annoy- wealthier classes for an expected dole of
sues and danger to their neighbours. For that saten-broad. Each child gets one quadrant reason there is greater logic in prosating a Wh diseano section of gat-calo (ometimes, in the case dirty thar a druses man. of particular favourites, improved by an heralda its approach by and signs at dig. addition of cheese), and this is called their tion, headache, neuralgio,. tired aching Hos Hogmanay. In expectation of the large and other well-knows symptoms, parse of domande thus made upon them, the house- Clements Too will quickly restore the normal wives busy themselves for several days hot health as instancel in the ease of Els Honor forehand in preparing a suitable quantity Judge Miller, who writes Court Houis, of cakes. The children on coming to the Winton, Queensland, June 16, 91-Last De door cry, Hogmanay 1' which is in itself a comber while towelling from Metabox to Winton, I was suddenly soizoi with violent sufficient announcement of their demands; attack of vomitting ad diaries. Ou my ar- but there are other exclamations which either are might be used for the same Fitmurice] perenaded me to take Clamante
gle of these is!
Hogmanay,
Troliulay,
And another rite rhymes
el and bake your feather, think that we are beggars; teegree bairns come out to play,
gio'e ur hogany?
Banff, Calgary Alba Winnipeg, Manit Mirceapala, St. Paul, Da-1
it .. Chicago, H., Kdusas City, Bt. Louis, Monmo Milwaukee. Wa Detroit, Mich., Cincinnati," Cleveland, Columbus, O Hamilton, Lulou, Toron
tc Opt..
Bado, Niagara Falls
INT...
Kingston, Ottawa, Ont., Montreal, Quebve,_Qui New York, Albany, Trey,
Rochester, NY. Baltimore, Midi, Philade php, Pittsburg, Pa...
To, Liverpool and London...8325.00 To Paris and Breman45.00 To Havre and Hamburg $535.00 Through Passage Tickets granted to Bug- land, Frakes, and Germany by all trans-Washington, D., Boeten, RATES OF PASSAGE TO OVERLAND VITIES, FIRST CLASS.
Atlantic lada of Stonizers.
DESTINATION.
30 day
Ticketa.
tival at Winton, Bir Campbell of Garfield and nuas City, Mo., Omaha, 288.00
Net
Winson.
St. Paul, Minn., Minava-
polia, Áfinu
Tonis; ona dose relieved me. I souled to St. Louis, Mo. take it for two days, at the expiration of which 1 was completely coveted, and I have much pleasure in testifying to the beneficial effects Chicago, Ill. roar white broad, and pone experienced from taking it Grerile George Milwaukee, Wis Miller, judge of the Central District Court, Cincinnati, Ohio
Columbus, Ohio...... Dotrcit, Mich......... Cleveland, Ohio Toroute, and Pittsburg, Penn....... Niagara Falls, N.Y. Buf.1
fule, N. Y. Washington, D.0., Balti-
mure, Msi ........... Montreal, Canada New Yoth Boston, lass
The flowing is of a moralialug character, though a good deal of a truism
*ap, godwife, and blau welt,
that's here:
And drat your bread to tam ya'll be dead,
For the time will come.
And then ye'l x
weltberesi ale or bread.
The most favourite of all, howevor, is more
to the point than any of the foregoing:
My feet's cauld, woy show's thin; De's my cakes, and let me tin!
*
It is no unpleasing scene, during the fore.
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A FAU, BRAVEL SEIN.Subptoline Soap gives the antaral tint and poach-l Bloom of a
perfect Complexion; makes the Shin snoth Philadelphia, Funn sapple, healthy, comfortable. Sulphone Soap, 64. Tablets. Every here,
A VICAR (very deaf) had heen gatting some new-by-books, and he wished to Portland, Maine sell them. At the morning service the clerk gave out the following notice: christened this afternoon, tas do so by
neon, to see the children going laden home, Those who wish to have their babies
Dollars.
202.60291.00 1292.90)
297.56 235. 299.50) 295.00
| 302.5030150 204.25/304.20
Mass Portland Me....... Balitas, N.S., St. Julin,
N.B.
Liverpool, and London via
Ung wa
Hongkong Rates of Postage.
the following Statements and Tables the Rates are gives in cents, and are, for Letture per half vence, for Dooks and Patterns, per two duress.
Indemnity for the Loss of a Registered Article, The Post Office is nct legally responsible for the safe delivery of Registered correspone dense, but it is prepared to make good lis contents of such correspondence lunt while passing through the Puat, to the oxtent of $10. in curtain casts, provided
I. That the sender duly observed all the conditions of Registration required.
That the letter was securely enclosed in a reasofiably strong envelope.
fora.
8. oaneca
ratos.
Heavier articles will be charged ordinary 4. Envelopes confining Patterna, K, may be wholly cloed if the ucture of the contents be first exhibited or stated do ika Pastmaster General, kao máy costider sp. Gary, and approvedly him. Printed slz« culars may be anciceron pottern packets, is to say, on such brers are not d
5. Addresses uitbe complate, Thái
drasaad to heads of leases the addresnan's residenco or place business souch she added. Incompletal addressed corers will be returned to the sider for address.
Fees for Folic Vehicles.
Chits.
IN VICTORIA WER ENO ZEARERS.
0.1 Three hours Half hour
0.2|| Biz-hours his hont
«Day (6 am to 6 pm;) #1. v If the trip la exuded beyond Vistarin, hall fare extra
REYOND VICTORI WITH YOUR BEARFRA.
.0.0 Six hours
Hour Three honry
1.5
14 Day (5 to 6). 2.00 Jiridhishas (With ngle driver). Quarter hour 0:6 Hour
10
0. Every epbetét, quent hour Nors, Victuri extends front Moszt
3 That applicatior was made to the transter Goneral abngking nadi. ately the loss, bucovered, and within a yor the most fraia the duto of Posting, Newspapers over four ounces in weighe
4. That the Postumator Gopera is are charged as double, webly Sag as the tied that the loss occurred whilst the corres- enas may be, but ash papera or packets of pondence was in the custody of the British Half boar
Two paperu ma bo sert et Book Rate.
Postal administratioa a China, that it was Prepaid Newspapers must not be folded together a not caused by any fault on the part of the Return, me, bor must anythirty winter be inserted sender, by destruction by fire, or shipwreck, excapt bona fide Supplements of the same not by the dishonesty or negligence of any Tuner and the same date. Printed mat-person not in the employment of the Mos Moster may however, be enclosed, if the Hongkong Post Odce,
whole be paid at Book Rata. Prices Car 5. No compensation can be paid for more rent may be paid either as Navapapers or damage to fragile articles such as portraits, Books,
12
Commercial Papers agritty ko papërsh
225 328 804 as, though Written by Hand, du not bear the character of an actual or personal corre spondence, such auroite, doeds, copied misica The charge on thom is the same as for buske..
295 443 517
:i
4
Now Issue.
Davis to Causeway Bay and up to the level of Robinson Bad If the vehicle decharged erant those limits half, fare eztra is tože šlo id for the return journey. Katza bearers orgivers and extra brazi pa be paid proportiinte auma.
"SHARI LIST-QUOTATIONS—Ded31, 1892.
Nos. of Value
Pakis Closing Quotati Shares,
Stock
CAFES.
Bank of Chios, Japan and Straits; 199,375 £ *1,2502
National Bank of Orina, Limited.
MARING INSURĻNOK),
255 35 487
The sender of a Registered Article for & Houge Bhanghai Bor 80,000 278 413 42 Union Country nusy obtain an acknowledge- 285 428 429ment of delivery on paying air extra fee of
conts. The limit of weight for Books and Com. mercial Papers to Foreign Post Offices is Patterns for such offices are limited to & ounce cxoopt to Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Congo Free State, Costa Rios, 306 458 34 Egypt, Feunes, Creace, Clusternals, Hawaii,
Holland, Hungary, Italy, Siberia, Luxom burg, Maxion, Fortugal, Roumania, Sulva dor, Servia, Siano, Switzerland, Tunia, United States, to which placca 12 oz (350) grammes is the limit, and must not exceed ctress, dimousions: 12 inches by & inches by 4 inches.
31 165 $13
vis Liverpool and London
323575
345
Favre, via Liverpool .............. Eremen, y
3361
345
935
Hamburg
Countries of ice Postal Onion.
The Union may be taken to comprise Risilised countries except Cape Colony,
Postage to the United Kingdom. 600 Letters,
:7 cents per inz Post Cards,
3 cents each. 7 couls.
2 dlani steamer and lat olmas on rail, and 2nd class steamor and rail, also Star sige Faros and Rates to other places, quoted
application.
The Steamers call no Victoria to land and
embark Pasanga
Return Tickets Timo limit for propaid:
Registration,
Books, Patterns and Comte. Papers,
2 cents per 2 oz.
Postage to Union Countries, General Bates, by any route Lotters,
10 cents per az Post Cards,
3 couts each. Registration, 10 cents. Nawspapers,
Books, Patterns and ")
QL Papers,
2 cents each.
Jata ladange Ollics O, L. 10,098 Ja, fests insurance U, L... 24,0)3 Nura-Jan invamus 0,
0) Strana Lusirane U, L130,0
Lunicato Soalety Us, Ld 10,0)
Lavie Association, LL 8,00 3
:XT
--PIBÉ INSUALNCIE
Calabre Insurance O., £120,0
wax Fire Lageradas U., 14... 8,00 Straits Fiel Insurance Co., Ld................. 20,000 $
TIRE AND MAKINE INSURANCES,
Singapory Insurance O., "LI. in Lig. 10,00 |$| all'ho & Whampoa Doak 03., 12,30
2 couts per 2 off There is no charge on redirected corre-
304.90 303.75 return ticket is reckoned from date of issue 906.35 315.00 to date of re-embarking at Vancouver. 300.05 907.45 Through Passage Tickets granted to Eng-apolonce within the Postal Uuios
310,25 307. 311.00 308,00
317.00 81176
$19.78 $13.09
$19.76/312.01 310.75 325.00 32.15317.00 327.25 317.00
band, France, and Germany by all tenis- Anutic lines of steamers.
Special rates (first class only) are granted to Missionarion, members of the Naval Military, Diplomatic, and Civil Services, to Europeau officials in service of China or Japan, and to Government officials.
Pestags in Non-Unien Couffries, Ope Colony-Latters, 20 Rogistra tiou, 10; Newspapers, 5; Boka and Pat turns, per 2 oz.
LOCAL POSTAGE. Goneral Local Rate for Hongkong, Macao, China, Coren, Jan, North Borneo, Siam, Straits Settlemts, Cochin-Ohim, Tonquin, and the Phepines:-
Letters per conts (e). Post Cards, back, 1 cent.
CABO.-Through Bulls of Lading issued to Japan, Pacific Beait Points, and to Canadian and United Stator Points.
CONKULAK INFOURS of Goods for United and one copy ust be sex forward by the States Points should to in giudmplicate; steamer to the care of D. E. Beows, Asis
B.C, Canadian Pacific Railway Company,
PaBoers must be reat to the Company's Through Tickets issued to Passengers op the day previous to sailing..
2 conta. For Further information "wa" to · Passi, o' booking to Hurope or Overland Poiste,
All the above Rates are in Mexican eath with his large apron bollying out be-
Special rates (first class only) are grantet fore him, stuffed full of cakes, and perha" | Jaaring their names at the Vestry Yato Missionaries, members of the Naval, ant General Freight and Passenger agent, sorcaly able to waddle under the loud, Such a mass of cater shoe is no inconsiders said the vicar, and those who have not dilitary, Biplomatic, and Civil Buryiosa, to Bucopean ulicials in service of China the vostry-door, first size, tropeznce;
cloth backs, airyface."
Gouver
"able addition to the comfort of the poor got them, may hevigthom by applying at and Japan, and to Govertment officials andice with address markod in full by 6 ́p.m.
man's household, and enables him to enjoy tho New-year Berson as much as his richer second size, fourpones; and there with their families.
neighbour Chambers' ' Book of Days,"
Tás elder ons (recently engaged)-*Do you think it proper for a girl to kiss the man slus ja engaged ta?" The other-
Yas; if it is with his.comment."
TO CURE SKOTS DIREIAs-Sulpholine Lotion quickly drives away Eruptions, Pimples, Blct abes, Reduces, Eczema, Ace, Disfigurements,
G
Dr. ESENJEE'S
WONDERFUL RING.
100D morning, Goutlement. Do you wish to prevent premature death from disosses, then ask at mee for ERENJEE'S WosERFUL RESO! I enres Coughs, Colds,
Roughness and Senf, kn, leaving a clear, spot. Asthma, Bronchitis, Piles, Liver complaista
lops Skin and beautiful Complexion. Saipheline within a short period, and rapidly outs
are good for iransportation across the and Freight, apply to American Continent vid the Union Pacific Railway Systein only.
4 months
12
Return fiokots. First Class-Frapsid return tickets to San Francisco will be
..$937.50 isued at following enter:-
$399.75 Time is reckened from date of issue, tut date of re-embarkation at San Franciscoj
Passengers, who have paid fall fare, re-
is mesessity for the Skin, especially in hos short all attacks of Epilepsy, Spasme, Colle, ambarking at San Francisco for his or climates: Nade in London. Sold everywhere Palpitation, Hysteria, and it keeps the Japan (or vics üzrazy within one year wil be blood free from all diseases by patting it
in Shilling Bottles.
TO OVERCOME WELKSELS.Pepper's Quinius only on the finger of the left hand. I can allowed a recunt of 10%. This allowa
does not apply is through fare froos
unequaled, as
HOLLOWAY, General Agent, OFFICE: Pedder's Street, Hongkong, December 28, 1899.
U
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Buole und Patorna, per 2 oz., 2 cents. Newspapers ald Prices Gurront, each, 2
*ents.
Registratio, Gents,
30056.
China in Manila 8, §. 01., Eal..... ....) 5,0 μ{ß- Doumship Oo, Laital... 20,0 MEDIA M. Siouabai- Uo. Lai: 80,00. |$| End Oh a S, N. Company, L'its 360,000 Stem Lunch Company, Limited.............2,000 ► Ohaa Mutual 8. N. O, 20,000
Do #
120 (all 15 % pren..
10£ 1.1821, sellere.
120, sellers
10£ 8.04 % din nalides
2508
88105, dollars
83.33
1856, sellers
2001
1, 235, aller
10
0815, sellers
200
sollers
100 ful887, nom
25
8265, sellori 10201817) mežlara.
100% 20$12 boyen
125 76% pram.
60 al938, stʊady
30 all 231 malos and weilers
10 al di sollera BU$30, sellors 1050 £9, sellers
254-10, ellers 23.10, sellers
10 £ (now ise). 90,000
મ ไป
2,600 $
I
Ohio: Saga Company, Leimalted..............15,98 Luso: Sugar Company, I introd... 7,01 |
WHALVES HK & & ww. Waz! & Gotowa Co₤20,000 $ Wanchai Warehouse and Storage
Company, Llaited. Hongkong Land Erstment and 50,000
Agony Company Limited.... Kowloon Land and Building Com-
·}} 6,048 aay, Fatate & Fiusuce O... 1,900 Humphreys Fatate &
LAND AND BUILDING.
West Point Building Co., Limited. 12,600
TEAMWAYS. HK, Higs-L vol Tamwaya đó, tai 1,300
MININKI.
Jelebu Mining & Trading Co., Ld. | 4,500 Pano a Ming Un, L. Salata Tia Mining Company,
Société
50, 090 118000
£25,000 $
ciété Franciise des Charbia-
| 8,000F nages du Toukin
The Balmoral Gold Ming Co., Ld. 15,000)8 New Inuris Mines, Limited ....................... 170000). Baub Ausi, Gold Mining Co., Ld. 200,000 £ Societé Francisa des Houilleres
de Tuirane
PLANTING, ETO.
China-Borneo Company, Li
(e) Batu Hongkong, Corp, kad Macao. ft. Brown & Co., Limited,,
Local Delivery,
8154, Aullets
837, sellers
50 11 845, ellers
100887|849), mollem"
106085, sales and sellors
50 3 $7, buysra; $8, sellor 1918), nom.
40826, buyers
+100° oll: [852], buyere
all 85.05, sig
40 at
366, Balea
couts, selises
150 conta, sellers
60F2.500 $85, sales,
all 25 snts, sellers
珍 1822. *allers
13/4. $250, sales
500
13,75 %, disc, soliora
8,000 Fax 50. 373
30) all - $15, nollers
50 84, sales and sellers
7,50 $
* 3): 55 81, buyers
HOTELS, ETC
..... 6,000 Building
4,000 $
6,000 $
50
(50):
Austin Arms Hotel and
Jompany, Limited Hongkong Hotel Company, L.
3,000 ha, farmed manni imala, DISPENTARIES.
A. S. Wat.on & Co., Limite 1............150,000 $
| Dakin, Oratokshank & Co., L/L...... 50,000 $
LINATIO
All correspondence posted before 6 p. to any week day for addresses in Vitoria will be delivered the same day. 228 Town (Ship Street in Bonhau: Strand Nex, up to level of Robinson Read) at 8 TUE YANGTSE,.m. 10 am., noco, 2p.m. p., ៥. -y.un
In the Saburbs, Pa.m., hoop, 5p.m., unless and Chins Gas Co., Limite 17,00E the delivery should be retarded by the Con-longkong Electric Co., Limited..... 30,000 S tract Mails,
2. Eoxholdars who desire to send Cires-Grau Island Oamout Co. 120,000 8 lars. Dividend Warrants, Invitations, Cards, Hongkong Brisk & Cement Co., Ld. 4,000 So, all of the wine weight, to addresses in
MIGUALIAN.COM.. Hongkong, or the Purts of China, mag Campbell, Moors & Co., Limited... 1,200 deliver them to the Post Ofice unstumped leo. Fenwick & Co., Limited
E. H. PARKER, with. SKETOH MAPS
PRICE
$1.0
CONTENTS: The Yang-tro Gargua and Rapids fiu-pe. The Rapids of the Upper Yangia,
The Vademecum
BRICK AND CEMENT.
$23, mellers
10815), wellary 5 Vxk (28), nomi.
106, buyers
108 882), buyers
to the sime places in the same way. Ea-kong Rape Manufotory Do, L1 3,00460100, mom
10 all
50 all 85, polipra
15$12.50 85, no.
10 all. 84, allora
aendor's socount. Each batoh must con
the postage baing, than charged to the Heugkong Batery Company, 11...
6,000
25253144, buyers
6008
ECall 860, no.
Hongkong Dairy Farm Co.
3,000 $
10 all 84, sellors
3 Faxholders may also send Patterns
Hongkong Les Company, unite
6,000
ball 868 sallers
Founder's shares
velopes containing Patterns may be wholly
closed, if the nature of the contents be dri exhibited or stated to tlu Festmater
Amvant. Falke Interest.
Qustation
General, as he may coudder necessary, and
prem
Hongkong Hotel Mort, I The Post Ollosgech all casponsibility gage Debentures, 1889
400,000.0 EL
pta
$500
Printed at the China Mall Olsa, No. 5. Wyndham Susif, Hongkong."
and Iron Tonis give New Life, Appetite, Health, strongly state sa a means of preserving and Japan to Barupe. Strength, Energy. Gures Neuralgia, Indigos and restoring heith it is unequ
free Face, should be mackej to tion, Narra Debility. Specially useful in act, has been aged by several Europein Ladies vidress in full, and same will be recyt depressing climatenaxmalaries districts. Every and Goutlomes with great emocens, for ny the Company's Otios and 6 p. the
of t Travellerxist of at least ten- cus should keep up strengths by taking Teppers' which I hold several ausolated test at previous ti
through the Gorges of thirst Raver. sailing Quinine, the world-known English Tonic, Bot-monials. It is the most wonderful dis- Consular Invoicus to accompany Anuray in North Sea.
* Special Observations. tins everywhere.
covery of the day. I have as hesitation in actined to points beyond Sa Fran Nan-chan and the Kundan River. ONE BOI OF CLARKE'S B 41 F is stating before the public that all house in the United States, should be sent to in warranted to cure all discharges from the holds should not without it; and its Company's Offices, addreamed to the dot-Up the Ki Hog River. Urinary Organs, in either sox (acquired or price is also very little, ouly 18 lector of Carret
The Great Salt Wells/ San Francisco, constitutional), Gravel and Pains in the clading packing and postage, to Dozen
Fragat North wou. For farther information Hề tớ Book.
Guaranteed free from Morsary Rs. 197-; ‡ dozen Ra 7/8, Apply to: --
Passe
ajoly o the Agency to tos The Wilde ik lu-per Sold in Boxes, és, &d cach, by all Chetstata
DE B. ESENJEE,
Jompany,
No. 12. Queen' Bond Ordine Chlumn Plasta/ and Patent Medicine Vendors throughout
J. S. YAN BUREN,, the World: Propriators: The LasicVEN IND KELAND COUNITE DRUG COMPANY, IZU- volo, England.
2
›
85, Resh Chatterjy's Street,
No V. P. P. System-Please soud cash with order,
(1980
Agent, Heugkong, December 21; 1892,
LOANS.
approved by him: Printed Orcalars may Taloosa í a vadal 1884. Tln. 767,800 TL 350 7 % v be inserted in such Patters Packets.
Orders for Coles will be rossived by for Unregistered Lette's pantaining Bank Hem LANGBAWORD & O and Notes or Jewellary and, where Ro 9243 Masta. KELLY WALSH, Lamited,
gistration has been neglected, winL KAKE
DESENTURE)