Fransk Engle and Wreath. The doth wers called Bayney's Bloodkrunda from the Colouol's name and skill in tracking Telah rebels; 'also "The Eollickers from the coASS" less fun and jollity that Ristinguished all the torne
SCIENTIFIC MISCELLANY Just what part the oosan may play in intor national bimollism carnot yet he gnomed, but Prof Liversidge's estimate that the new muy contain more than 100,000,000,000 tons of gold this calculis being, based on experimenta showing from one-bali to eto graža of gold por tox of sea-water e Now South Pales--will Joubtless lead to mimorous schemes for put fing into commercial frealation. a part of: Neptune's rearrvo. An English writer ang gests sea-mining with an old iron ship The Vessal should be optet hy two air light compartments, the hold should be cloare 957 and asphalted, an inlet and an outlet should be
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The Undersigned, having book appointed to the air, le obtained the usual alcoholicNQUIED where your FRESH WATINE AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared fermentation, followed by the growth of an obtained by the Walar Bouts, as Fort to ACCEPT RIJKS against FIRE at Current whitish layer on the surface of the liquid, but 17 Are is the use of innoh Siclass on board | Raten there was no tenen of verbose At last a little Skipata rod vinogar fly was, abserved to light on the surface layer & remarkable transformation followed, the membrane becoming thickened and led with larm, while an abundance of sorbone. don oppoared in the figald below. The worl was that of microbes. less than one forty thousandth of an inch in length. Those mi probes had been brought by the little red t lad made the membrano thick and heavy, bý thair rapidly increasing numbers and by their oxidizing inimenes had transformed the berry.
tion into the now kind of glucose M
The uasful efoot obtained from the ensley of fuck in different motors is the stated by Koorting, & Ranover engineer, Steam engines, of 10; 50; and 100 horsepower, 2.2, 4.5, and 6,9 per cont, respretively: iluminating as moters. of the same capacities, 0.1, 0.9, and 10 per cent.; prodas gas motors, 7.3, 1.2, and 12.0per cont Cheapness of installation and economy of space urs claimed a further advantages of the gas engine plant.
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Portable electric supe, fed by accumulators, Lun-total weight of wich we boug 43 pounds, are now used in the sollerlos at Bell, Hangary. The lamp gives 1 to 3 candle. power for 10 hours.
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arranged in the order of the atomic weights. Triploty to within two miles of the Tangala Another striking discovery is now annotaced Lagutshíy, which was completed on the 15th by Richard Loconz, a German ohole. It is instant, shows that the deepest and safest obanan (£1,000 in case of death and westy found that a very large part of the elementa nel for vessels is now to the north-enetrard of Lave skonis weights which approach yaclf the Kiulong Lightskip iustusil of to the sunlk- other very oloso in pois, differing at most
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westward of her, as formerly.
DIRECTIONS
many almilarities. Nicke and cobalt, with To make the best direct courses: pass 2 tables atomic weights of 58.71, and 59.37, furnish a
to the south westward of the Fangsha Lightship type of these twins. The ayon-ambered and odd-numbered members of each pair of twins and then bring her to hear about . 51deg, D. are separated from the even-nambers and odd true, and keep horse until the Khitan Eightship numbered cebess of other pairs by the soglitod on the opposito bearing continuine round number: 4er sonsa omltiple of it and on the same courco fill the latter is about thres) single bloments between pains have places rose distort when House Island Borean will quired by this twin male, fiue exceptions to bour NE Theo keep a hills to the north. the rule are most unorme among the elements custword and pass the Kintoan Lightslip.at n. whoes ntoulle weights are most uncertain. Not distance of from 1 to 1 cables hauling to the less than fourteen purs, of twins are readily
westward so as to bring the lightship to baar traced, and hity or more elements agree with about S. 63deg, E, true, by whom sharone mile the Læin rale.**
distaut und keeping her on that bearing till she is 6 miles distant, when the vessel will Een little Much valuable sclertlile work has bean done to the north eastward of maid channel, with the with very rude appaiatus. A Forkaite Kutoan Small, Bescot hearing short Why B. fallowar of Roentgen, Mr. G. W. Watson
from which position to the Woosung Keighley, reports the itse of an old home-indenter Bar the present British Admiralty Chart Wimaarst machine, giving a spark about 12, No. 1602 may be followed, ingles long and having no condensers, as the The lopatepths of water, at low water of source of ilimination for a Crookes tube, spring tides, found on the truck above ulicated Wonderfully fine photographs of the bones of te 21 fort ut 24 miles inside the TungsbeLight- the hand and elbow were obtained in about ship, then from to 99 feet Ull abroant of twenty minute, the hollow strastare if the the stainity of the Kietoon Lightskip, where a House Teland Boncen, decreasing to IS feet in bones being olcly revealed
har, 2 miles in width betraon the 18 fast, con- Light not oxygen, is found by tours, has been formed by Be Junction of the Masinet, of Ronen, to be the chief case of the formade Middle Ground with the Blackhoe trausformation and tostruction of perfumer Shoal After passing this bar, the water It acts olistically in the transformations of tually deepene tats fathoms at 4 miles inside odorous products of the Rover and mechanically Kiutean Lightship.
in opposing the pressure of water in the celle, which pressare tends to expal the portomes, 2
CAUTION: SA
The Kintoan Trightship has sustained n From ou investigation in the Sanniku, dia erous wollisions throngis vessan-most of them trict, Mr. Igi of the Tokohama College of stemorendertaking to press for how without Beigneo, coneindos that tas tidal wave of Juns making duo allows for the strength of the had the origin in é sabaarite explosion shout tile; and those on board of her complain that 200 leagues to the eastward, or in N. lat 30 their lives are frequently imperilled through Bong. 149 deg. The explosion aerms to avoratoomers passing dangerously near whom thero. resembled that of Kckatoo, with the difference is nothing to prevent them keeping a safe dis that the volenu in this instance was for bonusta tence from the lightship the occan A sạn temperataru of 3 deg, shove that of ordinary years La boon observed in to vicinity.
SHIPPING REPORTS. The German steamer Frigge, frem Hanbury end Singapore 31st Yoo, has had N.E. wind and high sea from Singapore të Paracels: latter part light N.E. and D.N.E. wind wilk Goe deur waathor.
The British stanzer Yatates, from Liverpool and Singapore Antoan, nd moderata, NE. wind-und-fing water when leaving Singapore off Pulo Satu moderate N.N.D. galo and lead
Tan raming given su Rolico to Marianra No. a (Special) that vessels should not pass between the Tungska Lightship and the South mat Spit la rupertal - i'kia locality has not yet been re surveyed, bai baunal patch has been found there with a depth of only foot over it at low water.
where the latest chart shows 33 fatlier.
AIDS TO NAVIGATION.
The positions of the two Lightships and of the Middle Ground Lower and Southeast Kuoll Doys in tucharged
Ma
The Middle Ground Upper Buoy will shortly
be removed and a conical red lay amountod
by a bleek inported frustam age, to be known"!
sea; thence to port light northerly winds airt us the Bleskkouse Shpal Booy, will be moored
be the edge of the Sunal, hetween the South
The British stramer Numçu, izom Foochow | mast Knoll Buny and the Kiutoon Lightalin,
fine weather; AUT TAKEN
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Co. 86--Batterield & Sire, 6-Tayton, F. Offee
Sugar Offco 90- Do, Reiderge 12, Cluj On-Innance 17Toprais CD
to, d.
87-yil & Co 180-Chow Fong Shang Computer Office
Compridos los
75 Childback, Macgregor
&Co
88 Laprails & Co., Dy.
110-Liitano Club Corian Pacifle 10-Mari Chann Yeun
Itallway Co
08-Man On Insurance 125-Canton Insuranco 116. Marty, AR
SoCal AVA PUR-Melchers & Co... 143 Culoritz & Co. Mount Austin Hotel 131—Carzaichaol & Co. # 13),–Meyer & Co 131-Carmicul FI 367 Michaelsen Et Ch
128 Chan Choy, Tex - 185-Minat Bayan 52-China Mail Oter Kailua- 72-China Sugar Rel 125am Tai Hang
ring Co., Fast Point Nant Wod Co 71-Chim Sugar Refa 14-National Beak
1107--Naval Hospital
yling Co. Town Boe
105-art Be 10-Naval Yard
J. H. L. Trunways... Licugkong Loter
Hongkong los
B. & K Wharf & G.
Hongkong Bape.
5. W. Dek
Canton...
Ching Fire: China Triders' Hongkong Fire North Chins: Strailer Union Yangtze Land and Puilding
Land Investament Humphreye Estale... Kowloon Land & B West Point Buikling Luzon Bager Mizzing+
Charbonate.
New Balicoral
220 28- $100 $134, sellers
$5 nominal $35 omival $25 420, bayeri 510 515, buyers
£30 £30 410 3110.
$825, buyers
1100 $93, soller
350 181, buyere 925: 5108
566 309, seller $50-$145 $125217 p. £t. prem
[880025, Andes & 950-195774-
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$26 $714
160 $306
C25 13 135 3208254, seller
400 $144, buyers
440 $220, buyers
560 $78) barers
$10 (30,25, sales & buyers.
399 517, sellers
$40 8155 buyers
$100 846
Fo. 500 Seri
$5 $2,30,"sellers: $3 $1.30,lu&bujore,
- Oliver's Mineo, 1287 30, sellers. $292, collers
Pumican
Do. (Preference) Kaune Steamshiji Copi, 1964- China al Manila China Alacant Ord
Io Pref
Dougins 8, 5. Co He Canton and Ma Indo-China S. DIAGR Wanchai Wareh'oe Co Waters & Co., A. A
SA $675,cam.div.ol, $1 $3.0, coma. div. sel. 178 10d. [$0, cellers
850 67
210 Ebayeis: 350. 18071, huyers $159, ale & sellers £10 £10 bugors $371 545
$10 18 5, alts KATJAYAVINVERNON, Broker:
OPİYM
Malwa (this year's)
Malwa but yea: 33...
Malwa (obler
New Patna
8087)
Now Benares
1070
Persian Fager-wrapped Porslan, Oly
Allowance.
$760 33 to 43 calties 780 to 44
!!!! $780: 2 to 3
Oli Pain$6871 Old Henares.....$710
in
F430 10 2010 3500 to $365 Sales:—10 chosti Piton... 1 plest Benares,
THE WEATHER.
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL. HEGISTER, UK JANUARY, AR, 4; PNG-
STATION.
Windivostock 20.07
·Tobyo Koeh Nagasaki amm Kagoshiron
-13
24,74
29.95
3007
. 30.03
Shanghai..
Sharp Terk Amay Katow
3164:
30.04
30,01
Canton Hongkong
30.00
3001
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Stars Haiphong Batino! Matil
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Cape 8 James
SARAH JANUARY, AT 10 AM. Wladivostock. 20.15 |
486 Tokyo ---- „Kochiuma 29.38.
Nagmaaki
Club Ger116-Netherole Eospital | Amoy Club, Hongkong 50. New Victoria Hotal Swatow... 165-Commercial Urm 119-Opiņm Factory
Ásvirance Co. Id., 40–Oploum Frem
78, Cousing, J. P. 10.—P.& OB N‹Ch.
Daily Pics” DM: 69–– Do. Mies, Faer B5Dairy Ferm. Offee 15-Taulum Dr Offer 67. Daley Turm Pok'un 127 Paulum Dr, Ees 121 Danby, W147-Playinir, GW. 73-David, AJ, Res Besidence 60.-David & Up, J. 15-Police Station Cl. 123 Detective Dept 10--Peak CahA (Chibeay34-Peak Hotel
2 Doch Aberdeen 51-Ray, U Ro 20-Dork Company 50-Ray & Davies, (-) 41-Dorval Carill&c. 10-Ritchie, H., Res. -Edye Burg Cup, Hitchley
68-Electric Comping 103-Royal Engineer. 584-Electric Co., Fis P Curd Food 145.-Fenwick, Goo; &Ch. 144-R E. Mes 71. – Fløtcher & Con 110Kenter Brockel 135-Garde Price &Co,mann & Co 132 - Garréla, J. H. Res. 45-Rope Fectory 43.Gas Coy. Eist Polat 19-thige Pe of Selected: 47 De West Toini 52ators Home Distillations of the 150 Grupp & Ch.4-Sanitarium, Balum Fines Neoteh Whiskiesbh Lingon & Memon & Co., AL8
5-Clodona Co, One81 Big &C. 81.—Godown, Kerosing 139-Soap & Soda. Face 287-Godawn, Kawlcon
35-Clodown, West Point 100-Sperry Florr Co., 44-Government House --Hielmau, Dr. Res
·SIEMSEEN, & Co. Hongkong,
& De,
30.0%
20.07
Kigebits
30.03.
Bhangini
30£1
4
Share Tesk
96.19
30.07
30,00
Canton
2000
Flongkong
30.08
Victoria Fest,
Bap Rock
2008
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Haiphong While
31.02
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Cape 8. James
Om K-700 BC 14.238.m. The borometer has fallen du W. Japan risen as the R. coast of 'Bins and repite Sonay "and mather for over 2, Chien: Skallow devrenstrau ezatimua to affood the Northor's mlatinue Forecast-gha NE wind, Drobably freshening: Ice cr
Daromdier
"BOXGKONG TRUISTER
Tansperaturo, made Dition of wind ... ENE. E2100 Weathe
On date 1: On date atl0a.m.
[nb & g
Arbent opon nintensporature on the 6th 78
dwust open air temperature on the G
F. Fide, First Assistant. Hongkong Chervâton, Tib January, 1997,
VESSELS EXPECTED.
TAK ENGLIÁK -MAIL,
Ths P. and Ostjamon. Rivaapore leti Singapers on the 8th instant, at 4 pm, with the outward English mails and is expected here about 4pm au, the 12th list.A
THE ÁN ÉRICAN MALU. }: The P. M. steator Chine, with malls, Noi, from: San. Francisco to the 1945 ultimo, vin Honolulu, has arrived at Yokolinman, and Innves for this port via Inland Sen, Kobe, Nagasaki, and Shanglini this morning. N
The 0, & 0, steamov Belgic, with malls, &o,; left San Francisto" for this port on 29th December, vlu Yokohama, Tulund Sea, Kobe, Nagasaki, nad Bhenghai
The 0. & Osteamer Devic, with mails, ou left Shanghai for this port on the 6th, instant,
The N. D. L claumer Prins Heinrich, carry- ing the German mails with dates from Barlin of the 14th at left Colombo on Friday, the. Flit inst., and may be exparted hora el or shrek
Tuesday, the 12th inet
kemonN AUSTRALIAN MILIT..
The CN Cosy steamer Chingle, from Australina ports, loft Port Darwin on the 4th inst, and may be cxpéried here on or stint the 13th inst
WANT THE INDIAN MALIGN
The staminer Catherine Apeor, from Calomita left Singapore for this part on the 4th instant. MAKOMARE STRANECS.
The F. and 0. stromer Brindisi left Dombar for this port on the 3rd instr
The N. P. chartered sleemer Afaedah ended. from Tacoma for Tekekams on the 22nd vik
The ste Montrhne luft Victoris, | "B.C, for Yokelima and China via Honolulu on
the 80th ult
The NY. K. Ateamer (vi haru loft Thurs- day Island for this port on the fist ult. and is due here on the 11th inst, ww
The CM. stoamer Dopack, from Gizsgow: and Liverpool, passed the Canal mi the 26th ult, and may be considered due at Singapore on or about the 14th-iosk N
The Ben Line steamer Bangles, from Antwerp. and London, left Singapore on the 4th inst..
The N. P. stemper Grøtur left. Tacoma on the let inst, for this port, via ports of call. !.
The P. & Q, steamer Shanghai luft Singapore for this port on the 4th inst. at 4 p.,
FARSED THE CANAE. OUTWARD-1st- Dia Helen Belanera, 4th
· DocGlenshiel, Sth Deo. Henfarg, Rovindy 10th Decomber, Olamorgan thire. 15th December-Atoba, Bullmouth, Shanghai, Jens Meinish, Hingen Moru. 231-Dec-Bermohr, Canton, Kirkdaler Normandie, Glutariney, Oopock, Counter 5th January-Arcumfuld, Nestor, Anteaor, Moria Rickmori, Oti, Putroolas, Sikh, Oceanian.
HOMEWARD-29th Dés. Cafedonien, Gerda, Benvoirlích. 6th Jon. Ernest “- Simigar, Japan, Siskaen.
POST-OFFICE NOTICES,
A MAIL WILL GLOBE, For Butow and Bangkok-Per Chic Tat to-day, the 8th instant at 8.30 AM,
For Yokolate and Kobe-Ter Changsha, to-day, the 8th instauty at 3.30 P.Ma For Singapore, Samstang and Saurabaya, Par Hupeh, tomorrow, the fil inglant, at 1:30 PM
For Shanghai-Per Loongmoon, to-morro the Ha instant, at 3.80.2.
For Bwater Amay and Fooshow Per Namoa, to-morrow, the 8th fast., 875,00′ P.M.
For Nagasaki, Kobe und Yokohama-Ter Ancona, on Friday, the 15th instant, né 11.20 Aw.
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET
The British Coulmet Packet Danger will be despatched on THURSDAY, the 14th ing will Mails for the United Kingdom, T Europe, and countrice beyond, ein Brindisi, to the Straits Settlements, Netherlande India, Karinah, Ceylon Adon, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
8.00 4.31-Pating of Prices Current and Cir
calars cossos MYS
10.00 .30 Registry ceases:
10:30 Posting of newspapers, boots, and
parterns dease
11.00 a.Mall closes.
Lars Lerrens was ba posted (from 11.10 A.M.) vridi 10 ceste into for up to 11:30 120, bar which hour they may be sæut, on board with the same lato feeling
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES
"PACKET.
The United States Mid Faoket:Joris Vill be despatched on SATURDAY, thn 16t|1 inst.. with malls for Skarghut, Jupau, Eau Francisco, the United States, Urands, Monelula, Peru, ds. which will be closed as followra
10 AM. Registry conser
I AM Post Office clows.
MAILS BY THE CANADIAN
The Canadian Mail Packet Empresa në Chand will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 20th instant, with Mails for Amoy, Shang- hai Nagasuk, Kebe, Tokohama, Victoria nd Vazouver, BC, which will be closed as fol.
CAMICIE PACKET.
10:00 AM, Registry counes.
11:00 AM. Post Office olonsa, but correspondence may be posted on board the Packet with' Late Fee of 10 coute extra Postage until ⠀⠀ the time of departure." -
C
RESOL-BLACKHEAD.
Most ErrecTITE and BEST PRESERVATIVE for TIMBER
DECAY, DUY ROT, and WHITE ANTS, St.
F. BLACKHEAD & CO,
Bosp nad Boda Factory. Honghoup, 20th February, 1896.
FYREOLIN BLACKHEAD.
Most Reliable. ANTISEPTIC.
·Most effentiya Disinfeqtant, DEODOAINER,
Badge and, GERMICIDE.
Unsurpassód né a Hygiento Mediam for Public Placca, Domestic Use, Sick Reonia,
Water Cleneta, Draina, stovkanal Absolutely NON-POISONOUS Bez CAUSTIC Unse 2 to 4 Teaspoonstul in a guart of water.
F. BLACKHEAD & CO.,
Boap and Soda Factory. Hongkong, 20th February, 1896
KANANGA OF JAPAN
A NEW TOILET WATER
Prepared by BIGAUD A CA
F47
PERFUMERS BY ANTOINTSENT TO THE ROTAL
FAMILIES OF SPAIN. HOLLAND,
AND GREECE.
8 RUE VIVIENNE, PARIS.
A purely regetable toilet Water which MEERA FATAONE# 8 16.8 Renter, 7th Jan
Posson the most refreshing propertion. It Hamamster 9 AM,,,2000 Therm. 9 *.x. (Welbulb) it makes the skin white, soft, and valvasy, importe
THOMAS BRECHAN, St Helens, ENGLAND.TLAR DALYEK 56-FI, FW-Juvent, P. of Bameter 1 P.M.20.92 Therm, 1 r..(Wot bulb) 67 tog to it a fragant perfume; it is a sure remedy
of CRIMA WATKINS & CO, "66, Queen's Road Central, Hongkong
SOLE. AGENTS for HONGKONG and the
FOR SALE
S
UINART "PERD & FILS, REIMB
Cat Establiskai: 1710,-- CHAMPAGNE GLOWERS AND SHIPPERS. Elup only the Forest Quality Extra Day (Green Seal);
LAUTS, WEGENER & CO.
Roteagente,EN Flongkong, 17th May, 1695,
1206 | STOR SAJE. ZA MAR NA HASHEIDSIECT`S CHAMPAGNE, 1889, Wire ERAT, $901, por ende of 1 dózon guaris, super ease of 2 dozon pints, ID KRD 88 MANN & COS IED AND WHILE MEGA-BORDEAUX WINES,
CG. HIEBERIT & C 0.867
TOPICIT ALE & STOUT HAIN ZIR HER
VMFSIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong, let Fehmary, 1998,
WINE SHIPPERS SINCE 1815 Who have consigued thoir Brands to our care
ker over ball a oentury. Apply to G (ANDERSON, MY FARDEN, MATHESON & CC,
And to their friends in Shingled,
VERRAVALLO'S
Hongkong,
TERRUGINOUS
UANINE
The Great Austrian Tonia
60 Harbour Office 62 Stevens, G., Be 99-Harling Buschmann 53 Sai Kat Back
155 Sirik Jammuce & Menzell 8-cling, G., Res,
Horison, W. 8 14-Telegraph Ce
Barorocter 4, 2012 Therm 4PM.(Wet bath) Thermijn. 9 Am771: Thérna. Maximum Theres ga72berra, Miuiuum (overs
her. 17102 (night)
10 Thomson De Off! | 76 — Usuligan, Dr. Fea 160- Thomson Day Ro 2-Hartigas - Stedrian 128-Tones, C. A., Res and Kinnic, The 387-Tang Leo Chad, 95Umell D. Du 92,-Henan, C., Ked 138-Tong Lee Chan, 13. Hip Kro & CA
Biv-kid-wand 27-Holliday, WA Co-Trans Station, Pere 101-0. & M. 6ienne): 93 – Tung Kee Mas Deal Co. Ufice16-Watros & Co, S. 102-11, C & C Eteri 57-Wickham, WV H Sy boat Cug Wharf Hosk -Hongkong & Suang --Wing Kee & Co, 84-Top Erong & Strang: 145-Wing Keo & Ca
Godowis Over 100, Helisalatifitas notifying its 1 Jugraph 62-Wo Ke C FROAT STRENGTH GIVING PROPERTIES and at singkong Fire 93--Wright & Co. the same time being of ea
Kreirance LA 161-Yan Woo Co.
Hotga 1tlet 124-You, AT
Publio Telephone.
Baterad Isny.
PERUVIAN Bate
EXQUISITH TASTE.
BAR
Care
20 Bospital Ale 38-Yasu Fat Fong
11. Young Lain Res
N36
Bols Agente for Mongkotg A. 3. VATSU
Hongkong, 22nd May, 1896,
GO.
3925
A case of Eich ring up No. 1TRAN Nuts Valdres Praya CestRİZ CONCAVE STUART HARBISON, Munger,
Tongling, September, 1890;
2690
HONGKONG TIDE TABLE.
to 14th January,
Hongkong Mens Tear
́LOW WATER.
Hogh Year Th. Hodglat
1
"weten.:
The height of an on-level las been Jetsambland, from the dirtai skarpatiunt of 1987 and 1890, uz 5.87 feet above sareul theke wage at the Kowloon Tidak. Observatory z mod lu -Lawn water, Drdiusy Bylur-Hue, to which; datum the
koights Fathers Tables are reüniedzas 3,87 feet above serv
Flis heights be the Tables pariced with a land sigla —-) Are belym Lawar-water Ordinery, Spring-Tilva, vad should i kabhrasted from the eupaten suiran sboru.
Agains frockles or pimples.
It fortifius the delicate parts of the body, and is aspecially recommended to Indies for the. Intimato toilet cares.
Sold in pint bottles throughout the world.
BEWARE OF Impratiqna,
And take only RIGAUD'S KANANGA"
NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS..
Natthor the CATKINS, the ÁOKUTS, nor the OWNERS will be "RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT contracted by the Ofvers or the Crown of the following: Vesela dering their stay in Hongkong Harbour same
AMOY, Gez. str., Walf-Order. BNLAWES Britto Webstar Gibb,
Javingston & Com MOUNT LEHLNow, Brit, ste, Ma-Lean-Sheran,
Tomes & Ca
BANTA CRUZ, Amr, sch, O'Keofo-Captam. Somuawa, Brit. bk., Babborg-Shevan. Toinou
B. R. THOMAL, Amor, sh.. Nichein-tandard
Oil Co