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steamer whistle, made theed the Europos invaders. The day may get some noise of the train. When we got up in when wo shall not only be convinced, but be fair Old de Lovscps. con be pardoned, in the sorise the morning our clothes seemed to be maded shungis to simit, the first discoverers of 24 Forfait. Fruuch porvatte, from Kelang,
24 Hingo Maru, Jap, str., from Nagarku of M. Carnot whittling down on grounds of tous in, weight, the tran not having, afforded - this continent and the barliest settlers upon this humanity the sentença to ve minntes instead ne much shelter. Ti was still, mining, bavil Fools obat were not white men at all, but. 20, Hasbin, Claeso str, from Shanghai of five years. No one demands or expects that and blowing great guns. Wa got down istenileika, people of that very race whom we regard 25 Bailoung, British str., from Hongkong. Rability aged 88 will be sent to call, or ordered ing to go back the way we osia, bet "wo-noon, as aliens, outcast End andarsed. Some day Marol too hard." But his last private Bass for found we were on the wrong path, and that was when China's history and people am belter, Taka, British str., from Shanglund, te ca leo be whittled down, to zoooop what the worst part of the adventure we knew then understood, when allons louries subside Pebrnary DEPARTURES. ha connived at being talon legally from the that we wore lost. We thought that with the and rao prejudices a longer blind us frata. 35 Hoge Marn, Jap, str., for Manila Canel Company's coffem. His mmand co-zoomed, daylight we should sandy has found the track secapting the truth, that little band of kuns, 27 Forfait, Freno corretta, for Shanghai, Eiffel included, can wall undergo their deserts book, and get home to breakfast. We were at benevolent, and penciloving misstories of March Oas day the judges are accused of failing or wits ond.We tried to go back to the bill Sakysmsund who came to those shoras 1,400 | to do their duty and a more when they we had just left but we could not and it, it was years ago to, odaante, elegate, and civilise the not as upright Daniels, they are also dappopped, as if the bills: had jumped about. Then we native races of this count may be thought is That laust love the respect for Jaatler, and came to four cross ronda, but didn't know which deserving a share in our gratitude and so worthy ben a nation descends to this "Lebahod may way to go. We were very undecida We tried a niche in the tample of fame aa jthe brutal be written over it.
one or two of these roads but they all sebisod to European adventurors whose progress on this take na up hills. I said it was no use to go up say coatinnat was only marked by plandor, dea. more hills as Mrs MaGlow was Hil, and suffering action, and bloodeked. Blessed ie be who skull from palpitation. At length we want down a not be offended so the truth.” wateroburns, but we had to give it up, the watar being about two fest deep, and no pathway. It
The state of politiq judicial, and parlia- meatary ronfnion that roigns has now arrived at it height. low it will all end, to pae Baza to know. If there had been an ipforyni of tranquillity to allow passions to soal done, the general sections which legally mut come was liftoalt for ne to walk, as ear clothes memed in Uatabor old be anticipated, for only a to weigh tous." Mr. Nowman proposed that the dissolution of the Chamber cap remedy the should go down the sizeam, and leave us in a torriblo mess and muide, The mon, the mya until he could retaçn with help, bút wo parties, the influences, that have load the republic were afraid he would' loss himself and as in hand for the last four years, disappear, too. We decided upon another path" which Now we will be poural into new bottles. There fually led us to a steep part of the hill-side, with is one loud on the elastoral hairgon, and a very precipitous descant on the plher side. to be deplored; all the history of the Panama From that point, we obtained a strange view, the scandal has not been told; the popular mind is glends haies boucoth us. There was a small stiuctively feels mnoh is being bald back for in-path down the side, and this we followed, It lend- terested ends. Hense, when the Cosets, shell: Íng us through a gorge with very wild toADSTY bave finlabed, with the pending trinis, and the parliamentary enquiry' gemmitino sisil bave closed its investigation and handed in its report, and last not least, when the decree is published dissolving the parliament, and the country is eft to itself to thresh and winuuw, candidates into depaties, then surprising proof of Paté miam will appear, like a.P.8. to all the present
revelations.
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VESSELS EXPECTED.
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THE INHIA MAL JORMAN COTTAGE, in ALDANT HOLD pore at 1pm. on the 8th, and may be expected
The Indo-Oblastsin er Wingsong loft Singe 110,000,000 OFFICES, FIRST and SECOND Loro on the 1511 inst.
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The steamer Bipere tale left Singapore on the
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-7th, and may be expected here on the 14th inst.
MENT & AGENCY CO., LD, Hongkong, 14th Mareli, 1893.
The O. S. 8. Co's atmmer Agamemnon, left 60 Singapore on the morning of the 9th and "may
bs expected here on the 15th it.
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sud numerous castades, and this brought us out to Olshi, where we stayed in a temple while Mr. Norman want to fatoh riokabis. We tore our clothes very much with the brambles and the rocks, while our foot more vory sore and mueli swollen. Mr. Newman did everything he could for us and greatly assisted us in orossing the streams. During some portion of the time I was droadfully thirsty, but did not think shout The Cabinet that will bare to prosides the being hangry. Will you please may, Mrs. Bug alections has yet to be orated; M. Ribot will dea added, how extremely grateful we all are hardly be allowed to liveas Prime Ministor much for tas kindness of the people who can in soproli longer; he has a diffoult card to play be of us sensor will not have a bod of roses on which to repara. No vue dau divine what the fave of the next ebotions will likely be an jority of new men certainly, now broei to sweep clean. It is to be hoped they will it is almost too much to hope that we have Avoid the orrore which have brought practical now heard the last of the "ming word "oom. legislation to its prosent deulook; namely, pelitions and the perplexing questions of law splitting up into smal groups and coteries, and igot to which they have given rise. But pal to obstruct and toorarthrow, but in Mr. Justice Stirling's dention is elaborats and capable to religie or to ulvanen The Labour important, and will be of a special interest. world-will-send-some-oprastatives that will is lawyers from the number of parallel pase insist on business replating pamonal polition."
The budget of last year has been "rushed." The Court had to deal with the £29,623 paid collected and discussed by the lostned judge, sud that for the narrant fonnial tvolvemonth into ita hands by the proprietors of Pearson's is on the stonks. The discussion on the Colonial Weekly, that sum repre anting the amount estimantes did not last long; or there any to their possession at the time when Ste John serious battling. Attention Indo-Obinwards Bldgs declared the whale competition to Brown & Co., H. G. was drawn to the alleged free and vasy, advances of be illegal ant la contravention of the Ittery Campbel, Moored Ca. the Slamses on the Tonkin protectorate frontier. Acts. The questions before the Judge were China Horte The Egyptiss question appesre to have retro-was tho competition, illegal, if so, was the China Sugar solved itself into a domind for the recall of W: public online teatern, bend to demand the Chinese Losu '86 E. Waddington; Iris sacensor will drid the Eng return of a money? And, if so, how was Dakin,Cricks & fish Government in a less pliable maned to be aroh, retora to be made the last ebrious Dairy Farm O perpetually questioned about thetenots in Bgypt. the most diflonit question of the three, coz Green Island Cement There can be a doubt that abbas Pacha dandering the enormous number of apetitors. Brick & Coment.. give a great deal of trouble, ant play the ball and the possibility of identifying them all, &C. Bakery..... in the Chica shop; be the negerity of Big Mr. Justion Rirting did not hesitate, any Hongkong & C. Gas. hand tightening her grip on the protectorate more than Sir John Bridge had hesitated, to Hongkong Electric... whsa done, the young Khedive and be whispered declare, the competitions illegal since there. H. L. Tramways. to try and remain quiet!
was in them në elament of skill hapond what is Wonghoag Teet I have been told by a vary ampetent judge required by copying from a dictionary, without & K Wharf & G that there are serious oridanes of revival in lotion, a number of synonyms. The Judge Hongkong Bopo..... basis; the commission merchants are remarked that, so far as he could draw inferences & W. Tock Mangaine, but pray for political tranquility from the facts, ho found it to be of the casence At the end of the mouth at Intest, the Frantin of the competitions that there should be several will know if the Colombing Government wil words, each ne which might mare or less appro- foreclose on the Panama Canal works and compriately 611 the gap but that it was not of assion. It has the right to do so, bat so doing the gasence of the competitious that the most will at the less irritats the French, and they appropriate word need be shoren. In the case may be eroned ander the airoumstaness!
quoted describing an experiment with camphor,
· PARISTS,
the sentence ended. "the little pieces of camphor | will. twirl "about în a manner that is extrême- by day and the corroak word" was " - socountable." But so no can say that either logic or grammar os lad for that word; it is doubtfal, in foot, whether extremely un accountable" is English at a}L "Curiotis for "atrange" or some such word, would have Mash gosteraation prevailed. in Kobe pu
been adób more appropriate; but they wore Saturday, the 4th inst.onsequent an the oirot what was required. There was, thet, no calation of an express to the affant that Mea principle to the selectiva; it was arbitrary, a MaGlow. Hon. Mra A. Bagian sud Me. No pure matter of chance, and thorofore an illerat msn hul bean lost on the hills, sud that residents way of giving or rasiring prizes That, how word requested to institute search parties. Atver, was the easiest at the questions that the fst some people ware inclined to treat the Judge had to answer. There remained the more axpress shoot, the enrique, forms in whisk porplasing question, whether bas party to an Khe humour, ar the apology for it. colegal contract, auch sa the copstitors and Mr. sionally breaks out nading onlour to the Paarsos taunt alike bo talon to b, had any ro exposition. Enquiries, however, soon elicited medy? The principles. nathorities, and cases the serious nature of the simstances, and quoted by Mr. Justice Stirling on this matter are samb parties were organized without delay bowildeg to the tay mind. Phogeneral principle appears that on Friday, He. Newman risited the is that the few will not giro acs assistano to a residence of Mrs. MoGlor and took to there, sub party to an anlawful contract in his attempts to sequently taking Mrs. MoGlew and Mra Sugdes recover his money. Bat. there are special ex- for a wals. They did not return that night, but captions; and the Judge ghotes will approval, it ia ramarkable that their abonen was not potios & oase in point, the decision of Mr. Justice el, or if noticed. zot quasidared alarming nut Lidderdale in the rase of money paid to a sate about 10.30 Astarday morning. Mr. MoGlow holder in a boring competition. The wonde
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790 $124
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$25 $83, sellora
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$50 $55, anden & sellors
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$18. Charbonnagon... $131.58800; sellers Now laule. 179.65 nom. JolobnÁN
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the son of one of the ladies, returned home, and war" If two perles enter into a legal san wing. Mr. Nova's poat in the hati want tract, and money is paid orse upon It by one direet to bed without angciring if his mother to the other, it may be recovered back before na Mra Sugden, had returned or not, while the execution of the contrast, but not after Mies McGHow Gated similarly. The servante,
Wardi." and this is most extraordiasty, do not seem to
From this it would follow toxt the money of} bove mentioned the fact, and consequently it was the competitors is resorerable by them as it rot until next morning that any slate was raised was not paid over to the pris -winners. But Directly on its becoming known the strangest the Court will not aastat them to get it back. theories ware expressed. Some thought that the It will not undertale to administer the fand. party had gone to Kyoto or Gaaks, and left it will not not as trustee of the $20,000 paid This year's New Malwa $20 1 to 4 sattise
emage with the Japanen ervants which had into Court. It refuses to be troubled about Two years old Halwa boun mimoderstood, but a question at the mail this matter at all. Et says, "You have your Old 13 to 4 years' Malvo 8540 - way station dispelled this view. It was gatheromady against Wr. PAPAD: delto.
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Low Nos. 36924
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DOUGLAS LAPRAÏK & Co,
Agenti for the Fenix Firs Office. Hongkong. 17th August, 1687...
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG,-
COURT OF DIRECTOS. 15. D. dim, Ea
Guo Tora Ciaz ra, Ban CHAN KIT SHAN, ERY W. WOTTON, Eq.
KWAN HOI CHOIX, Esq. Chief Manager..
RANSATLANTIOFREINSURANCEJ, EIT, Eq
COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
TRA
The Undersigned, having been appointed Agents for the above Commsay, sro propared to ACCEPT RISKS agaizst FIRE at Current LONDON, Batis
·SIDMBSEN & Co
Agenitor Hongkong, 16th November, 1879, 114 NORTHBRITISH AND ME CANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
TOTAL ASSETS az 3lar December, 1891; £10,695,969 2«. lld
I-ATTRORMED CAPITAL. 53,000,000 SUBORISED CAPITAL... 3,750,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL L.--Fine FURDE
GEO. W. F. PLAYPAIR.
• BRANCHE: YOKOHAMA, BRANGKAL, ÅMOT, AND
Foodkow.**
BANKERS. THE COMMERCIAL Bank of Scotland. PARE'S BANKING CO. AND THE ALLIANCE BANK (LIMITE)).
Loterest for 12 Months Fixed
6. d.
Current Accounts Hongkong, 7th January, 1893.
2.717.177 199
The Undersigned having been appointed AGENTS for the shore Company are pre- pad to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates.
SHEWAN & Cɔ. Agenta,
12496
Hongkong. Ist July, 1893,
RONGKONG SAVINGS BANE
A
141
TO LET.
SIX-ROOMED HOUSE, on ROBINSON Boan, in the occupation of the under- nigned.
WILLIAN WOTTON, Hongkong, 2nd March, 1892.
TO LET
TO. 1, UPPER MOSQUE
Gas and Water inid on. Apply
558
The China Matnal stesser Oanhe left Sings- para on the 9th, and may be exputed here ca
The 15th inst
The D. D. E atasiner Krismkild jett Maje poro on the afternues of the 16th, and may be expooted here on the 17th ins
The N. P. steamer Vistoria muiled from Victoria, B. C. for this port via Japas on the 22nd February.
The P & 6. sleamor (walior left Bombay on
the lat inst.
The P. & O. stamos Canton laft Bombay ou the 7th fast, for this port
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
TERRACE.ention with this paper is the one published
4A, UPPER MOSQUE TERRACE. Hongkong, 8th February, 1893,
No Apply to
·TO LET.
[391
The authorised List of Mails issued in
twice each day in our Fries, which is corrected to a much later boar. than that given below.
AMAW GO CEASE
For Bratow and Bangkok-Per Janaibangun, to-day, the 14th inst., at 9.30 AM.
For Port Uarwin, Thursday Lelund, Cook- towa, Towastik, Brisbane, Sydney, and Mel- borne-Per Guthrie, to-day, the Lith instat 9.30 AM.
For Straits and Catentta.-Por Catherine 3dpsar, to-day. the 14th inst., at 11.30 a.m.
TO 3 WEST, TERRACE.
[19
.G. C. ANDERSON,
18, Praya Cente Hongkong. 9th March, 1893.
TO LET.
TO. 39, ELGIN TERRACE,
Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, 7th January, 1893
17
THE Business of the above Bank is omdusted by the HONGKONG AND SHANG- TAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rales may be obtained on spplication.
INTEREST on deposite is allowed E S FER CENT. par sunum.
N
TO LET, FURNISHED, FROM MAT NETT,
Deposttore may transfer at their option balTHE BERMITAGE, CAINE ROAD. ancas of $100 už more to the HONGKONG ANU
THE CHIMANY, LIMITS RANGE BRIFORLI BAP DP XED
ESTABLISH KD: 1870.
HEAD OFFICE,Hongkong. CAPITAL TWO MILLION DOLLARS PAL-UP CAPITAL,
$600 RESERVE FUND
825,000 CHADIS PAID... çatar. $64,000. BONTARS PAID ...
** 531,000 *RISKS scorpiked #t, Curiant BATES OF PROD
JAS. B. COUGHTRIE,
Sanentary.
1883 Hongkong, 24th February, 1893 SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF
NEW ZEALAND.
THE Undersigned ara prepared to sept
FIRE and NABINÉ INSURANCES. on favourable torze.
Current Batas and a garanteed Bonus equal to that paid by thy Local Ofoes.
9. J. DAVID & Co.,
Ageuts Hongkong. 26th Nove 1893. '
[2479
THE NORTH GLEMAN FIRS INSUR- 'ANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG. .....
DEPOSIT 4 PER CENT. per annum.
For the HoRGEONG AND SHANGRAI
BANKING CORPORATION,
F.DE BOVIS,
Chief Manager. 112
Hongkong, 12th August, 18917”.
THE BANK OF CHINA, JAPAN, AND
1 THE STRAITS, LIMITED.
Sosscribed CAPITAL ............................. £2,000,000 CAPITAL CALLED UP
251,033.15.0
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BOARD OF DIRECTORS, WM. KRSWICK, Esq.-Chairman. Adolf Von André, Esq. IED. SamooD, ENIL, Egbort vonon, B
e, Boq H.D. Staweet, Esq. David MoLean, Esq.
HONDRONG CMITT Tho Hoz. C. P. CHATER, The Hon. J. J. BELL-IRTING, H. HOPPIUS, Eq
HEAD OFFICE-S, PRINCE'S STREET, LONDON. Brutobes-BOMBAX, CALCUTTA, HONGKONG, and SHANGHAL.
Agouti-PERANG, BINGAPORE, and YOKO
HAMA..
RATES OF INTEREST,
· ullowed on Current Accounts and Fixed Deposits
CHANTREY INCHBALD, Manager. Hongkong, 10th March, 1898. THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA,
THE Undersigned having been appointed can be ascertained on application
Aganta for the shovo Company, nes pos- pared to GRANT POLICIES of INSUR ANCE against FIRE to the extent of $100,000 on First-class Risks at eteroat cab.
SCHEFLE & CO., Agents
| 16
Hongkong 2nd April, 1893. SUN INSURANCE OFFICE, LONDON.
FOUNDED 1710.
جسد
THE Undoraigned having bon appointed AGENTS for the abors Company, sta prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Bates..
SIEMSSEN & CO. Agents.
569
ALIMITED,
LATE CHARTERED MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LUNDON, & CHINA,
Authorised CAPITAL.. SUBSCRIBED.IN
BANKSES.
Baat
moderate.
A180.
HOUSES to Lot at MAGAZINE GAP.
Apply to
R. C. WILCOX.. 70, Queen's Road Contral. Hongkong. Sth Marob, 1999.
+591
TO LET,
WITH IMMEDIATE POSSESSION,
THE Large Handsome SHOP, No. 24, QURES'S ROAD CENTRAL, lately occupied by Dakin Bros. of China, Limited, and also 2 large sixy ROOMS on the top of above.
Annls to
DAKIN, CRUICKSHANK & CO., LD, Victoria Dispensary. Hongkong, 3rd August, 1692.
TO LET.
140
For Shanghai-Pur Lussioon, to-day, the 14th inst., at 3.30 ..
For Shanghai-Per Kwangles, to-dag, the 14th inst at 3,30 F.N.
For Saigon-Per-Donar, today, the th Inst., at 400 P.x.
For Shangbai--Por Bombay, to-day, the 14th inst, at 5.00 PM.
For Swaton, Amoy, and Proshow-Per Nance, to-day, the 14th inst., it 5.00 P.M.
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ed that they are the house in do oxiterly individually and ons after neother. In other aus (New) dirsation, and thereupon the conclusion was 3- rived at that they had either tallon orar, some sida him deal with each claim as it arises and as
words if returns the money to Mr. Pearson, and Benaras (X) precipitous hilbide, or been the viotims of he considers himself bound to do. Mr. Pearson Landship, but thero word for who surmised the will probably rus the day when he or some truth, that they had gone into the hills and brother artist in entering for the buyers of losing their way bad rambled about all night.ookies" intoalod this dreadful form of com- The reasons why this view did not find favour petition. He is liable. Mr. Justics Stirling are obvious. It was 150 p.m. when the three says, to over 450,000 claims, each one of which left Mrs MoGlew's house, and Mr. Magie, he must pay, or at least investigats. What boing a lady of delicate health, it was older mount of fauit; wealth, or success can ed that at that time of the night they would not compensate hins for such an overwhelming rea bava rose aufBulently for to low their way: A parahility ? Marsover, as the Jalge reminds we shall sea this is what really occurred, sut-as, Mr. Pearson is in soms diffenfty through prising though it still seina..
having destroyed the coupons of the USERS
STATION.
Wladivostock Tokio
19TH MARCH, AT'I PA
Both Mrs. Newman and M Sugden in tal competitors?" There is nothing, then to Tagasili ........ interview with a representatita of the Byogo pavent the whole unemployed population of stonghai News has farsiahed an account of what tools Great Britain and Ireland from sending in Foochow place The lady's accuzat is as follows:-Welsins, or, for that matter, belaging actions. Amo went out for walk, as uszal, on Friday at He cannot know whether, one is more or leas abeat quarter-past four, an took Mofids than anothor. The brain reols under canton Newman with us. Mr. MoGlow proposed that the prospect of the more possibility of it An Hongkong........ a should go to the waterfall, and wires saredly Mr. Pearson's best plau will be to adopt vietoris Feak.. we reached there suggested that we should re- the Judge's concluding suggestion to hand Book tara by Futalabi. We stayed in the room store the moner to the Commissioners of the! the tea house at the Upper Fall and noticed National Debi, in the boss that none of bis alphong that the road was very pretty beyond. The shilling reditors pill think it worth while in Bolinao...... old womar there said that the path was very the pursuit of their rights, to punish themselves Manitsemal narrow and awkward for ladice. We went and him og enriching the legal profession. B. Jaise along the path and never left it, crossing the Times. stream I should think deguns of tiren, I thought.
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it would bà a very short walk and that wo should
zet home by dinner time, sac s the evening
DID THE MONGOLS PRECEDE
was beautifully as thought we should have
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copy plansant walk. At Ingth I became tired
and said we had, better go hak, bat Mrs. RET. FREDERICK MASTEES PLEADS TOE THE Glew said she was too fatigued to go back the waY
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we had come, sed thought Futalabi wan monroe. Did Chinos Dlacever Amerion?" was: Co We passed two mille and a farmhouse, the road i tha subject of a lustura daliväred in Dujon-aguarə Hongkong. being good for a long distance. It now became Hall, San Franciso, by Rev. Frederick Jotoria Peak.....
Gap Back dark, for the hila bid the moon, and even after it Masters under the aspious of the Geographical ross nighter the clouds soon covered it, a heavy Sosiaty of California. A residence of nine Below mist mattling on the bitk. We began to four wéi years, in the Flowery Kingdom, and a close, Haiphong had lost the way, for we had got apóc a very per- stády of the langasga and peculiarities of the | Solano Ama row path used by woodratters. At last we stop. Mongol pada have peculiarly fitted Dr. Masters Manila ped on a sort of plain, and I sat down and for the task of 'demonstrating the plan of Pane 8. Jummer maid I would never go w'atoy farthar, Foor dissovery 'which is set up by Chinese in nesoutt- Mr. Nowman, I was worry for him becsussing for the origin of the rices of the new world. Bigators, mid, and balm Fog în plases, if it had not been for us he would never have In his lectura last night, ho sought to damen- apis. We went ou again until thers "was | agate that the Chinees have a better right to absolutely no path to fad. Mr. Neritan said it this country than even the lasturer himself, “ we could get up the hill in front bf my we should A large map showing the relative geographical be able to look round. After'd little fest we positions of Asia and North America was used tried to allmb the hill, but this path was all by Dr. Masters to illustrate portions of his Razoneslat coated with iga sad fresan, atow and we had theory as it was gradually developed. He wild. Tomperatore a draadini struggle to get up. We followed the fin belaf.
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FYHE FIRST FLOOR of PRAYA East, No. 10, consisting of 6 Rooms with Bathrooms THE MAN ON INSURANCE COM ad Servants' Quarters.
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S2EE
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TO LET.
70. #, POTTINGER STREET,
N QUEEN'S ROAD (lately.compied
by Atack),
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DAVIDHA BOON, SONS & CO Hongkong, láth February, 1892..........* ARDAN TO LET,
NO. 4 "CAMBRON VILLAS,” Peak, a
Large and Commodiona Family Beddings, ∙HOUBES Nov. 20, and 23, "BELILJOS TEE RACE," ROBINSON ROAD.
ROOMS on Tợp Floor of No. 10, Ier-Kousn Bumidity water:
Bratz (above the "City Clab")..... sucw path and it took as round the side of the Iu this year of the grast Columbian Expeat. Diesetion of wind .....
HOUSEN..L, PUDDELL STREET, or in Flata. bill. Mrs. MoGlew and Mr. Nawione were lead. tion, when unbaital letorest in stinoked to pesi 100 mg namang
Weather
«GODOWNS in DUBBELL' Srasxz, VIPs ing and presently M, Mola aid, "We Colombian subjects and who my information Bat
HOUSE No. 8, " BracovnFINED ÄRGETE" bavo dandad to stay herb the night, for Ila welcomed which throws may, historie light
Cadag Parade Grounded whe can go no further. We gathered some upon the earliest Europann settlement of the
gighatapen air tempertuare on the 17th Ma "DERMATOL" is the beet Valserary; its BOOMS on Fuet Floor of No. 24. " BANK branches and dry bamboo gram, and being Eastern slope, Californiens cannot be lead in 1-ES THOUT DES NOT, THEN LOVEL
Lowet open air temperature pa the shoffet in atimulating the dug up of Wounds. BUILDINGS," QUEEN'S ROAD. sheltered from the wind, we placed, those on terested in my fots, howqror disutooted,
· gladë ka ɑacram Pabredbelt, is described as amening.
BOOMS LY ·BELOONSFIELD · ÁRCADE,”, the ground under a fe tro. In front of the which shed light spra the earliest foreign voltamed with mosott elha 300. Druggist.
Camptions. the leakley of
To be had at every reputed Chemist and QUEEN'S ROAD tres there was a little bit of legal' ground to the tisment of thin, aur beloved Western slopes
Drasetion on zwa' Whato two polata.
"BUNGALOW,." Druwak" YAUKAZEN. edge of a prasipica whose bottom we could not The Eurobeat explorers of the fifteenth on TE, WI Sweding to Balotel
Bapplion constantly on hand at the Chim Er
GODOWNE or OFFICES, First Floor at see. The ground were of graulio, folated Mrs contury found poolensationtrades a loan Co
MATTER BOOKY
port, Import, and Bank Coole Agents for bask of Marine Hous MoGley's foot, which bad become pluvit nun bad men in whoma kiatury, pärnique, habita, speech, Ughtingy a lograndi p. pudry, shownging, equallyjen "China.. with the cold, and then we composed ourselves religious worship sodal castoms dinered a mi meur a da Bagordne a wariablity, my dyn (rekli ya
Beware of spurious imitations
Apply to for the night, taking the dogs or one laps. It as widely so did the different: European-ragen.
A. DO BERCK,
Hongkong, 10th March, 1898. begin to rain before ne def down, and then left | Whatever inay bu, skil, of the lower and more
Aasietant Meteorologist,
TING off for a time, the stars shining tety orly, fast barbaric tribon of this Wastern slope thene i Hongkong Obervatory, March 13th, 1885
TO LET:
afterwards it poar with rain while continued vienos, amounting ty, almost bortality Gant Marek Pakoven A 10% Brorsten, Han, 1978. all night, ope clothe being snaked, through, it was immigrants from Tartsry, "Obink, kht Barometer 9A30, Jan. 14. M. 1 Wet buib) 50 The night seemed to go very quickly, sa wẽ Japan that gave the best beat to the aborige Hakomeles 17.3. 10:00 Form-1, rest. (Yat bebi fis most have, walked till very lite, but we were inkl cases of this eontinent, sad who savceeded Barometer & Viken,20,00 Therm. $2.35, (Watbužb)
Therm. Masina Thermom, R 9 at as the mush frightened at bearing alin planting on its soil these wonsments of indus
Therman. 1. Pokuđề Thựm. Minimuss., 1970r -landelde which made ä nolie line thundah wg and floss tesaatess of art ellei sa dajositako,
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(2878
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606
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TO LET, FROM 1 April, 1893.
14, Prays Centrs). [45
HOUSE. No. 13, ARFUMNOR ROAD, at
present in the occupation of the Officers of the Royal Artillery.
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1680
TO BE LEL
10
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ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR 1892
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184
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SARDINE, MATIESON & Co..
General Agente. Canton Insuranon Offos, Limited,
Hongkong, 1st March, 1893,
THE MIKE COAL MINING COMPANY.
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OFFICERS and ENGINEERS.
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BOARD AND RESIDENCE. YOMFORTABLYFURNISHED BOOMS,
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2, Fedder's Hill
OTLAND CEMENT.
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SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA.
HOLLIDAY WISE & Ch sirnerkour. 11th Ampl. 19883-
PANESE COLLE
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MITSUI BUSSAN KAIBHIA,
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19650
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A Has just added to his COLLECTION Neither the Captairs, the AGENTS, nor the of YIEWS com NEW SCENES and Photos Owns will be RESPONSIBLE for any of NATIVE TIEMs, copies of which are obtainable DEBT contracted by the Officers or the Crows In hisStadio oratoare. KELLY & Wass's of the following Vases during their stay in
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