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**For hours upon ours wo shiettod of one city and azciler, but nothing, he related caine up to the story as told to mo at our last mooting. It occurred during his, Moscow wide, and had oridently left a lasting impression on his mind. Having loff Warsaw behind
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shackle hostelry only. The gostitilon," as it | HIRE OR MONTHLY is formed, was nothing more than wouden drinking shed with a couple of small, dirig compartments at the rear. De scarcely relished bio quartor, but there was no help for it, the proprietor was a Jew of villainqua appesrnace, and had thore boon other docommodation ka would not have trusted himself to the tender mereiss of this "Fogin" His fawzing attitude bahorous look, Locked ness, long ned, Althy teeth, and shabby long everoos were Fogin's in all stera reality. Still, there was no help for," it, and after a supper of black bread and sardines, Jefferson, thoroughly tired out with his "long" ride turned in to rost Hory Faced scarcely atay to repeat the cyclist's graphie descriptioni of the horrible Tale he had to occupy or of the scant bechilng vpon thich he had to rest bia weary head. It was little better than a bos constructed of mud. The window was small and certainless. A heap of sheepskins in arborner gare off a horrible odour, but he decided to make the best of it, and after placing his watch, his money, and his revolver under bis. pillow, he was seen sound asleep, Oze would sasily understand the narmtor of this story whoa, he described how this tenrolling in strange countries, with a suspicion that danger may ever be lurking uvar, quickens thy senses and renders one koon and alert on the instant: He farciad ha bad not been "oslosp: more than ge half-an-hour when he awoké with the startlod. fooling that he was not alone in the room. Lylig motionlens to collect is faculties, be groped for a match, struck a light, and
a table-knife" Baw the blade of
1bém inserted in the' crook of the door near the entah. It: bobbed up, and down for awhile in an ineffectual attempt in more the fastening. At lus the labola, was lifted and the door slowly opened inwards. Thore at the door. ankerpt and horrible as aver, stood the Jaw Fagin he was dubbed by Jeferson. The first. sold shiver of binom lind pussed off, and the oyclist sat hy in bed with finger on trigge of his revolver, which was pointed with steady hand straight at the marauder Thaờ was enough. The Jow was stricken with n most abjectt et fergor, and fled us best his tottering limbs would allow Neror, as long as he lives, Jefferson says, will he ever forget that scene. It was half-you three in the morning, but the cyclist was up and dressed in
Waiting until day dawned, he zmoment.
called up the house, paid the wife of Fagin his bill the old wretch was too much fright ened to put in an appearance himself and was soon on upon the highway again with hie eyela. For a man who has travelled in all of the out-of-way corners of Europe one would think Jefferson had many such stories of ad. venture to toll, but this be confessas stands out; a vze of his most gruesome experiences, I have, I feal, but given a faint impression of the story as it pus bull to me, for is one thing to jot it down in the quiet of an evening, arcund ond's own fireside 'and quito another thing to listen to the yaru from the cyclist's own lips, And, to look into the blue eyes which has pro. bably gazed upon stranger sights thun" any
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Among the applicants for shares in a company recently issued are two ladies who have original rows of tlie nes of the blank left on the applica tion form for lespription of the person anyt plying. One of them has filled up the snacò with the following — “5ft, Sin, in height slim, lost the sight of her right eye through a burn in childhood;" und the other descritva horgolt as "not bad looking, elderly
SHIPPING REPORTS.
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The British steamer Sunghiang, from Mazlla 31st Dec., end Amoy 4th Jan, had moderate to strong N.E. winds and high san from baniis te Amoy and dense fog on approaching the end; from Amey to port moderate to light ND winds, grooth son, overcast sky, and Lexy over the land
The British kaames Hallomg, from l'amam 1st Fan, Amorf and stow 4th, harang mincingovn, overgant with high following son from Tansui to Amoy Irám Amcy to Swalow thick foggy weather. From Swatory to porn light N. winds and overcast weather. In Amey Strkhenagetsu, Sinpaparë, Frar, and Hsinchi. In Svator-Str. Phou Chem Klue:
VESSELS PASSED ANJER
Deo. 16, Ned. str. Inwon, Van der Vat, Doo
18, from Bataria for Rotterdam.
17 British str. Janin, Senders, Nov. 11,
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18 Italian back Fede L, Schiaffzo, Dia 8 from Samarang for Falmouth
12. Ned, atr. Coleber, Do Wyn, from Java for Padsog.
20, Amr. skip W. J. Rotch, Lancaster, Nov
31, from Hongkong for New York,
20, Norw. btine Ragnhild, Dannell, Nov. 6. from Fort Natal for Bangkok, ju
*** 20. Ame, ship L. Sobepp, Day, Nov. 30, from
Hongkong for New York.
20, Amr, ship Saint Mark Dudley Nov 30, from Hongkong for Fów Tutk
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21. Gorman kar Montaun, Heyengs, Nov, 16, frem Table Bay for Calehes.
21, British bark Landskroun. Boyd, Nuo. 22 from Manila for Boston.
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£2,000) in case of death by acaldent
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per work in one of temporary disablement
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Cure Boils Eruptions, Pinnlos, und im
provos digestion, invigorates the system, en-
riches the blood, rezores aches
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with some worthess compound recommended
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50 derde in a Bottle.
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GEIMAULT & CIA-Paris.
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1713
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154 Brick Co. Dec 120 Kirch & Co.
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17 $50° |84)| £10-$110
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625-1108, buyer $50 $59 sales & sellers $50 £147
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120 1103 kako & buyers $25 $74, enten 1990,
50 $303
£25 T. 195
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$375 $45
$10 $12,25, sales
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96871 Old
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THE WEATHER.
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STATION.
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Frumidity.
– FOR SALE CHEAP, POWERFUL STEAM LAUNDRY vory suitable for a Publia Jaundry where a large unmount of washing is to be done. Two of the wasaing drums are fited with two Washington Lyon's Patent Steam Disinfectors, so that while the washing process is golog on with a pressure of 2016; of stain, they produce temperature of 200, which destroys the gorms of all discares and all fyrins of fusest life. At the same times, the finest kind of fabela me not damaged, though all clothing is thoroughlytteltoki & Swire, 39gton, B., Ofisa
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Hongkong, 16tli November, 1890. 12589
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The stemmer Glanzyle, Hongkong to Now York 18th Docemlook 1,837 rolls aut ting, 200 balos cassis, 20dags rice, I prokngos onnes, 20 boxes bristles 5 boxes human bair,
Chinese Festivale, scr
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11 boxes chiawuze, 191 packages Chfasan and Chinese Daves; space for Memoranda at anadries.
WWW Foot, and with oprites to facilitate taking The stommor Sulante, Hongkong to Frase forward notes.
23rd December, took183 bales, raw silt 9
cases silk piece geoda, 20 omnis emential oil, 15 | KEILY & WALSH, LI., TIỌNGKONG, cases chinaware, 12 OR UNTIon, 12b cagua star-
anine, casa sundries, 160 packages tes, and
10 packages ratton; for London cases ellk W. BREWER & CO.
piece goods.
The steamer Frector, Hongling to London 2h.Desember, 1ook, boxin ten (34,858 lbs. congou, 41,625 lbs scentuleaper), 20 uses. Oscpntial oil, 50 essen vermilion, 40 cases para Jest Sons, 11 enses blankwoodware, 2 cues gongs, 160 cases bristles, 24 cosce vignes, &ensau evrlos, 7 Uasos hats, 2.200 ernes praisrvas, 1,200 easks preserves, 611 rolls matting, 33 bales ones. 11 packages rattan wars, and 7 packages sundeigs; for London option Touchstor210 bales waste silk; for Liverpool cases curios; for Gilge gow bozos chinawara, and casse black
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VESSELS EXPECTED.
THE AMERICAN-ALÁTGO The P. M. steamer Chind, with malla, &s, left San Francisco for this port, via Honolala, Yokohama, Izland Sos, Kobs, Kegasaki, and Shanghat on the 18th it.
The O. &0. steamer Doric, with maila from San Francisco to the 10th u, vis Honelalu, loft Yokohama for this port via Inland Sea. Kobe, Nagasaki, and Sinuguni, on the 50th mit
The N. D. L steamer Prina Hinrich, carry- ing the German micile with dates from Berlin of the Ith ult., left Colombo cr. Friday, the 1st inst, and may be expected here on or about Thesday, the 12th-inst
VETEM AVSTRALIAN WAIT. The C. N. Co.'s, steamer Chingtu, fron Australian ports, hit Fort Darwin on the 4th inst, and may be expected here on vr about the 18th instead
CAR THEM INDIAN MAI
The steamer Catherine Spear, from Calantia left Singapore for this port on the 4th instant,
MERCHANT SLLANIRU
The N. P. chartered steamer Macdufailed from Tacons for Yokohama on the 2nd salt, The steamer Alonetheless left Victors, Be, for Yokohams and China via Monciata on the 80th alti **
Ebo NFY, K. steamer Onitary left Thurs: day Island for this port on the 31st ult and in des her on the 11th inst
The D. D. R. steamer Bigga, from Hamburg, luft Bingapore for this port on the 1st inct, and nay be expected here on or about the 7th inste
Tho 0.8. B. Co.'s steamer Tantalus frem. Liverpool, left Singapore on the 1st instant, n nogu, and may be orpoted here on or about the 7th wastest WANAN
The U. M. steamor Oopeck, from Glasgow and Idverpool passed the Canal on the i alf, and may be considered duo at Singapor on or about the 14th inst
The Bea Idue steamer Bengloe, from Antwerp and London, lett Singapore on the 4th inst.
The N. P. steinar Brocinar left. Tacoma on the 1st inst for this port, via porta of call..
The P&O. steamer Shanghai left Sing pro for this port car the 4th iust, at pan.
YASSER TEE CAKAL OUTWARD 24th Nov Oclong, Elizabeth Rick!
12, 27th Nov-Oscar1st Dad Helen Rickmers, 1th Dec-Glonskiel. 8th Dec-GERfurg, umrey, Benglos. 11th December Glamorganshire. 15th December Niobe. Bullmouth, Shang- kai, Jens Kleinich, Biog Mart. 40th Debembar Renner, Cain, Niridele, Normandie, Glenariney, Copack, Caioris, HOMRWARD-22nd Dec Teucer, Vindobong)
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POST-OFFICE - NOTICES.
PRAK DELIVERY olsos at Post Qlon at 11.30 am, and 8 yan: or in Lotter Boxes in tho Cars by 1 and 30 o'clock Trams. Letter: Boxes at Peak will be cloured at 12:39 and 4 pzo,
The authorised List of Mails issued ins connection with this paper is tho, ou published tatue sach day in one Extra, which is corrected. to a much later hour than that given below.
The Postal Guido for 1896, revised to dute will be found in the Chechicle and Directory, P. SIX. This is the only antherised complete Enmmary of Butal hitorisation published Hongkong
A. MAIL: WILL CLOSE
For Saigon Per Holstein, to-day, the 6th instant, at 9,90. Am. 900
For: Port Darwin, Thursday Island, Cook- town Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney and tal bourao,Per Tainan, to-day, the 6th spotout, at 11.00a.m.-TAN
For Singapore, Penang, and Calath-Par Fightning, today, the 6th instant, at 2.00 PM.*
For Yokohama and Kobe-Por Changsha, to-morrow, the 7th itstent, at 1.30 PM.
For Singaporo, Esmorang and Sourabaya- Per Hupeh, on Friday, the 8th instant, at 1.50 P.M.
For Nagasaki, Kobe and Yokosama-Per Ancona, on Friday, the 15th inetant, at 11:30 AM. MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET
The French Contract Packet Terra will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the G instant, with Mels to the United Kingdom, Darcye, aad pinces barond, via Marseilles, to Saigen, Straits Settinents, Fitaria, or Jah, Ceylon, Madras, the Australasian Colonies, Fondlohéry, Madras, Catoutta, Adop, Meuritius, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltur.
B00 AM-Posting of Prices Current and Cir-
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10.00 A.-Registry cuntos.
10.80 -Postry of newspapers, books, and
patterns seas*.
11.00 A.,Mail closes
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET.
The Uatted States Minil Packet City of Pay,
will be duspistoled on WEDNESDAY, the 6th just, wita zaily for Shangbui, Japan, Honolulu San Francisco, the United Stator, Canada and Pern, &c., which will be alosod as follows 4,00 PM Begistry censen.
6.00 F. Post Offee clogs
MAILS BY THE GERMAN PACKET.
The German Contract Packet. Bayern will be despatched on THURSDAY, the 7th fat. with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe and countries beyond wis Brindasi: the Struite Settlements, Batavia, Bormáb, Ceylon, India, Aden, Egypt, Multa, &0. Se. Registry coaren at 7.30 AM.
The mail closes at 8.00. Late Intters filt
9.30 with 10 cents extra pestage.
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET. * Thế British Contact Paal Garen will no despatched on THURSDAY, the lith inst, with Mails for the United -30ngdom, - Kuvana, and countries hayond, via Brindisi, to the Straits Settlements, Netherlande India, Burmah, Coyles, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Clibînitar.
8.00 Posting of Prices Current and Ci Tak jonlars ceases.
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BES FLOONTRA C BrosTTE, 5th Jan Barometer 9 A.M.30.07 Therm...(Weibull) 14 44-Gvernment House 65-kaso, D., Res WINE SHIPPLES SINCE 1815154-1, F., W. Res. 41. Etetail). B., Oco Barometer 17,850.00 Thermal ris. Wetben Who love consigned their Brands to our care 50-Harbour One 62-Steven G. 1. Res.
Berometer á P.M...30.09 Idern, ir.. (Wetha18) 64- Thermom. AM 68 Therm Maximum, for over half a century.
90-Hurling climah 63 Kut Bank Thermo, 1 TM. Tham, Minimum (over Apply to GC ANDERSON
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HONGKONG TIDE-TABLE:
0th to 12th January
LOW WATER,
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971
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10.00 Registry ceases.: 19.30 am.-Posting of newspapers, books, and
patterns ceases.,.
11:00 A..Mail closes,
LATE LETTRES may be posted (from 1:10. A.M.) with 10 cents late fee up to 11:59 AM, after which hour they may be sent on board with the same Into fee
MAILS BY THE CANADIAN
PACKET
> The Canadian Mall Packet Emprens
China will bo despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 20th instant, with Maila You Amey, Shang- ha, Nagasaki, Kobe, Fakaliams, Victoria aut Vancouver, BC, which will ho, closed as fal
10.00 AM Registry oesses.
11:00 am Post Oilco clones, but overcepondanns may be posted on board the Prokst will Late Fea of 10 coats oxtra Postage uncil the time of departure.
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Neither to Carrkins, the AGENTS, zor the Owned will be RESPONSIBLE for aLy DEBT contracted by the Offingre or the. Orewa of the following Vessels during their stay in Hongkong Harbour
Amor, Gor.str., Wall-Olor AURTHALIAN, Brit, sir Heims-Gibb, Livinge
BENDAWNER, Brit. B, Webster-Ghibli,
Jalvingaton & Co.
CROMADY, Brit str., Durcan-Dodwell, Carill
& Co.
LIGHTALNG, Brif, sir, Spenos, D.Samoon &
MOUNT LEBANON, Brit, str. McLean-Shewan,
The height of sena Sa-Jeral has been determined, he BANTA CRUZ, Ar sch. O'Keefe Captain. tidal pbaarruflung of 1827 and 1958, as 5.87 foe) LOVE 10 SI BUMDAwa, Brit, bk., Rekberg-Showen, Terios Eka tideganggas the Zoribon Tikal Bhatarvétory';, and t Lower-wäfor
ky Byth rides, to his data the Tables Teldered, as 4.87 feet akOTE KART. **Tan belahka in the. Talina marked with a milena, rigs (1)
Leight 107
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K. R. Thomas, Amor, sh., [Nichole-Standard
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