HONGKONG
BUSINESS DIRECTORY.
AUCTIONEERS, &c.
PAUL BREWITT,
2 Zetland Street, Auctioneer, Appraiser
and Commission Agent.
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers to the Government, and Sharo and General Brokers, corner Ies House
Street and Praya Central.
V. I. REMEDIOS,
Auctioneer, Appraiser and Agent,
8, Queen's Road Central.
BOARD AND LODGING
GOOD AND CHEAP AT THE WESTERN HOTEL.
BOOKBINDING
DAILY PRESS" OFFICE,
The only offes in Chins having European tweght workman. Equal to Home Work. BOOKSELLERS AND STATIONERS
W. BREWER & CO.,
Printers, Bookbinders and Account Book Manufacturers, 23 and 25, Queen's Road
(under Hongkong Hotel).
BUILDERS
KANG ON.
Contractor, 30, D'Aguilar Street. Local Bud Coast Port Buildings, Taber, Brick
and Granite.
Machanics engaged, Estimates given.
CHEMISTS DRUGGISTS, &c. .
THE PHARMACY;
10. Queen's Road Central Family and Dispensing Chemists, Wines, Spirits and
Cigars.
THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY,
Chemists and Druggista, High-class Aara- teil Waters, Dealers in Photographie
Requisites, Queen's Road..
WATKINS, LD. APOTHECARTES' HALL, 66, Queen's Road Central, Cigars, Asrated
Waters, Wines, Bears; Spirits, etc.
CURIO DEALER
KWONG HING,
China Porcelain, Crockery Ware: 59%,
Queen's Read Coutral.
WONG HOMI,
DENTISTS
HONGKONG
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 23en, 1901
BUSINESS DIRECTORY.
PRINTING
"DAILY PRESS" OFFICE. Proofs read by Englishmen.
BILK GOODS DEALERS
TĒJUMUL POHUSING,
Dealer in Chinese, Indian and Japanese Cashmere Goods, Biks, Woollen and
Shawls and other Sundry Goods; 4,
D'Aguilar Street, First Floor.
WASSIAMULL ASSOMULL,
Wholesale and Retail Importers and Exporters, India, Chinese and Japanese Bilks, Cashmere Shawls and Ceylon
Lace; 46, Queen's. Road, CL SILK LACE MANUFACTURERS
FR. BLUNCK
F.
Exporter of Real Hand-made Torchon Lage in Silk, Linen and Cotton, Grasscloth and Silk Embroideries, Hand-made Silk and Linen LACE Curtains made to order: 17, Queen's Road, Central STOREKEEPERS
BLACKHEAD & CO.,
Navy Contractors, Shipchandlers, Snil makers, Provision and Coal Merchants, Trays Central, next Hongkong Hotel.
BISMARCK & CO.,
NAVY Contractors, Ship Chandlers, Provision and Coal Merchants, Sail makers, &c. Fresh Water supplied to
Vessels in the Harbour.
(ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.
AT THE IGN OF THE “ONE- POUND-ONE."
BY
fasioning her, but I was playing Oven Stal- ford faz luse.soul, and it should not be my fault if I did not win.
"My dear," I said, "when I see a wreck of woman. I always want to know what hands she has passed through, and how they have used hor: to what lengths may not jealousy and her On en Stafford is a wrongs have driven her P nian of taste, a man of fashion: Thaar's great deal about him in town. And I do know this
NOTICES OF FIRMS
NOTICE
INSURANCES
HENIX FIRE OFFICE
PRE
The Undersigned are now prepared to E have This Day Appointed MESSES. W
WATTS, EDWARDS & CO., of GRANT POLICIES of INSURANCE Hongkong, oar Sole Agents for that City, against FIRE at Current Rates. South China, and Manils,
O'NEIL WARNEFORD & CO. London, 19th January, 1901.
NOTICE.
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DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO.,
Agents for the Phonix Fire Office. [27 Honek maz. 17th August, 1887.
HELEN MATHERS. (Author of "Comin' thro' the Bye," etc.) It stood high up on the village green, a cot that bis wife is far more sinned against then could ever be true to one womsa-his fancy toge with latticed window panes, sentinelled by sinning. He does not strike me as a man who
CAPITAL ourselves as Sole Agents in Hong- three magnificent oake that stood close against would be excited by another, and another-for WE have This Day ESTABLISHED its lintel, and seemed to guard it jealously, sud in all the years that I knew it, I never saw he is a beauty-lover, and. the world is fall of kong. South China, and Manila for MESORS, single customer go in or out, or any indication of drink about the place; though against its wall was hung a fadod board, and upon it in still more faded letters was inscribed:
"The sign of The one-pound-one," " Often I had it in my mind to invade that queer little, hostel, and call for a glass of mul berry vine, or raspberry vinegar, or some such old-fashioned cordial, but pictured the aghast face of mine host or hostess at a woman doing such a thing, in such a place, and only idled when I came near it, weaving strange fancies about the place, and forbearing to question us to wha dwelled within.
One autumn day I stood watching the boys and girls who came pouring out of the village schools at the top of the green, and betook themselves shouting to their play; a flock of geese waddled slowly towards the pool that hy on the other site of the road; the stones gleam- ing white in the God's Acre were divided but by a low hedge from those bounding, happy youngsters. Away to the left roto the grey old Suffolk church, its squat iried tower roaring itself into the blus and dazzling white of the clear October sky, and inevitably I thought of Frith's pictures. The wicked town seemed far away as I turned to gaze over the peaceful, old-world scene. at the wandering village street in which no two hours were alike, and yet Merhuman hearts for the same hers as in other places, and Pain came hither often, I kusw, and sometimes Wost, but Sin I never saw in broad daylight, no, nor Sin's fairer, happier sister, Lare, for the uncouth cambols of the older lads and lasses on the green of evenings and Sundays, could hardly he dignified by the most beautified name in the whole language
KWONG SANG & CO.,
Shipchandlers, Sailmakers, Hardware,
Engineer Tools, Brass and Iron chants, 144, Des Voeux Road.
MORE & SEIMUND,
Shipehandlers Sailmakars, Riggers, Com- mission Agents and General Store.
keepers, and 45, Prays Central.
TAILORS
B.
HAUGHTON & CO.,
HUNG TUEN,
Outfitters, Shirt Makers, Hatters, Hosiere,
Drapers, 85, Queen's Road, Central. YEE SANG FAT & CO..
Outfitters, Piece Goods, Underwear, Shoes, Wate, Silk Handkerchiefs, Opposite Post
Office, Queen's Road Contra). TOBACCONISTS
of man.
be
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WATTS. EDWARDS & Co. Hongkong, 21st January, 1901:
CHINA TRADERS' INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
O'NEIL, WARNEFORD & CO... Manafao.. beanty."
She walked silently beside the and I waited tursai and Merchants, of London, Manchester, anxiously for her to speak, fearing lest the glam-Birmingham and Hamburg. our should be over her eyes and the mischief done, for often Nature sings as load in the girl's heart on the man's, wat in a voice of which she knows not the true meaning, and if she ben real woman, and if she surrender herself to that tide of love which in its origin is divine, then is sho & rensgrade te man's laws, and all the tears and repentance of a lifetime shall not wash the really guiltless, haploss creature white again.
While her mother took her dogs aut for air- ings, and slept and pottered her life away, was this poor girl being imperionisly swept by the experienced ran towards those rapide that must inevitably break her in pieces, while be, strong swimmer that he was, would gain the shore no whit the worse for his adventure?
Na doubt he thought he loved her. Many a man dignites by that glorioas namo what is not even warthy to be called passics (which is the very flower of life) and insolently offers the trashy noble as a full equivalent for that price. lens treasure which every girl should guard jent. ously, till, in exchange for it, she receives the life-long devotion that many a tras man knows well how to give. •
Bat when Molly spoke, I was shamed. for sometimes beyond all argamenta, ail experience, the inherent rightness of a girl will shine out triumphant, and you know that her instinct is absolutely true, and she will shake herself clear of wrong, and loathe it, without an "instant's hesitation, and I know that if ever Owwa Staf- ford's mask of friendship were removed, and hir true attiude realisad towards her, his shrift would be short.
"I am sorry," she said, slowly, without any bitterness, or RABRe of personal application in my words," my father "she passed, then added firmly," he deceived me, and I never forgave him."
That was all-but my spirits reso, and I loved die girl for her fearlessness and honesty. I knew that here was the making of a woman noble beyond even the power of man to mur. And I took the ungloved hand; strong as it souled to be for the work it had to do, and thought of my own boy, and wished that such a girl us this might be as my own daughter.
She stooped her heal (he was full and well to understand one another, tossed together with
I
NOTICE.
"HAVE This Day RESUMED CHARGE
of the Company's Business.
W. H. RAY,
Secretary. Hongkong, 17th Fannary, 1901,
WANTED.
$240
Good CHINESE BUILDING WANTED for New Naval Hospital
Apply to Officer in Charge of Works; Naval FOREMAN who speaks English.
Yard.
H. E. OAKLEY, - Civil Engineer. Hongkong, 22nd January, 1991. 1293
THE TANJONG PAGAR DOCK COM- PANY, LIMITED, SINGAPORE.
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THE WESTERN ASSURANCE COM- PANY OF TORONTO, CANADA, INCORPORATED 1851.
£410,000.
THE Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, ars prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Batas.
WM. MEYERINK & CO.,
Agents.
Hongkong, 18th May, 1900.
S
1512
UN INSURANCE OFFICE, LONDON
FOUNDED 1710.
The Undersigned having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are pre- pared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE st Current Rates.
SIEMSSEN & 00.,
Agents. Hongkong. 16th May, 1002.
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NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSUR-
ANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
The Undersigned AGENTS of the abore Company are PREPARED TO ACCEPT First Class Foreign and Chinese Risks at Chirront Rates.
SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong, 29th May, 1895.
"L'UNION"
FR6
FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, Lo." (Established 1898).
at current rates.
ANTED-An ASSISTANT MANATHE Undersigned, having been appointed GENERAL AGENT for the above GER, Balary $750 per month, with
Company, is prepared to ACCEPT RISKS froo Uafurnished House.
Applications and Copies of Testimonials to be sent to the undersigned.
Appointment to be taken up as 'soon a
THOS. SCOTT, possible..
Chairman.
one who has had oxporisnes in build- WANTED-A CIVIL ENGINEER ing Wharves and Dooks preferred."
Applications and Testimonials to be sent to-
THOS. SCOTT, Chairman.
32817
BOOKKEEPER.
ANTEDA GOOD CHINESE
But that very afternoon at the Hall, I chanced to intercept a look between a man and a girl Naval Military and Court, 16, Queen's Bond, that was an illumination, to me, for here in this Arcadian spet was going forward the usual Opposite Kuhn's Curio Store.
tragedy, and it is the oldest and eruoliest one in¿ the world, of a man resolutely fighting a girl for all she should hold most dear in life, since it is all of treasure that she ever has, or is erer ikely to have, in heart and soul and body.
Ignorant, innocent, left to find out by bitter experience the knowledge of good and evil (for most mothers, may God forgive them, teach their daughters nothing, and with open eyes see and warn them not), what chance has such u one one so much older than herself that she has Importer of the Best Manila Cigars; 25. insensibly slid with him into the intimacy one
A feeling of depression stels over me as we may afford almost to a beloved relation ? Pottinger Street.
And the life of this girl of twenty was starved, approached the tiny house in which she lived here in this drowsy backwater where Fate had with her mother, an invertebrate person in the eet her in vicarious punishment for a spend-mixing of whose brains some important ingre thrift father's sins, living in a tiny house with dient har palpably been left out. a maddening mother and not one distraction or pleasure natural to her bright, fresh youth. Who could wonder, then, that she stretched out. esgerly towards that mental sympathy which will make the desert blossom as the rogo, xud for the lack of which to sensitive souls the palace makes the cage:
them go blind-folded, like lambs, to the slaughter, grown) and kissed me, for we had always SOOME BOOKKEEPER. Must have ex-
Surgeon Dentist, 50, Queen's Road Central. D. S. DADY BURJOR. "Los FILIPINGg/gainst the arts of a man of the world, moreover similar tastos, at intervals of time in this re-perience and be quick worker.
WONG TAI FONG,
Burgeon Dentist, 24, Bank Buildings,
Opposite Hengkeng Hotel,
DRAPERS
EBRAHIM ELIAS & CO.
Milliners, Silk Mercers, Haberdashers.
Low Prices; 37, 39, Wellington Street.
SEE WOO,
Tailor, Draper and Outätter; 67 and 69,
Queen's Road.
FLOUR.
SPERRY FLOUR COMPANY,
Proprietors of the following Celebrated Brands of Flour:-"Sperry's xxx,"
"Golden Gate," "Ploneer,"
"Anchor," &e.
Buckoye,"
FURNITURE WAREHOUSEMEN
A CHEE & CO., Established 1859.
Every Household Requisits. Depot for Fastman's Korlak Films and Accessories;
17a, Queen's Road Central.
KRUSE & CO.,
Wholesale and Retail Havana and Manila Cigars, Egyptian Cigarettes, Dealers in
Fancy Goods, Agenta.
Connaught House, Queen's Road. WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS
H: PRICE & CO...
12, Queen's Hoad
and Calle Anloague, Manila.
WATCHES, DIAMONDS,
JEWELRY.
SALE NOW GOING ON,
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L. H. SCHARRER is now offering WILLIAM WHILET, Manager. My VALUABLE DIAMOND SOLITAIRE RINGS, cost $200 each, on Sale at $100 each, and 2 LADIES' HUNTING CASE SOLID GOLD WATCHES, costing $100 each, to be saorificed at $40 each, FOR THE BALANCE OF THE STOCK NO REASONABLE OFFER REFUSED. A WRITTEN GUARANTEE GIVEN WITH EVEDY ARTICLE.
LI KWONG LOONG,
Cabinet-maker, Furniture Dealer, Art De oorator and Dealer, 17, Queen's Road.
GROCERS
THE MUTUAL STORES,
BUD-AGENTS LIPTON, LD.,
8 and 10 D'Aguilar Street.
Provision and General Merchante,
JEWELLERS
KANG LEE & CO.,
Jewellers, Gold and Silversmiths, Watch makers, Japanese Curios and Blackwood Furniture. Opposite Post Office, 85,
Queen's Road Central
MAISON LEVY HERMANOS.
Diamond Merchants and Watchmakers, 40, Watson's Building, Queen's Road. Also at Shanghai, Manila, Poris and Iloilo.
WAH LÜONG,
Gold and Silversmith, Silk Dresses, Crêpe Shawls, Ivory, Lacquerware, Fans, Curios, Bristles, Human Hair, Fea thers; 88, Queen's Road Central. MERCANTILE AGENT -
WOODS & CO..
Daddell Strent, Agents for American and
European Export Houses.
PHOTOGRAPHERS
A FONG;
The largest and mest complete Studio in Hongkong. Established 1859. Views, Enlargements, Ivory Miniatures, Oi Paintings, &c.; Ice House Street,
E HING.
Bularging, Developing, Printing, Mede
rate Rates, 208, Queen's Road East.
MEE CHEUNG,
Ice House Street, Top Floor. Permanent Enlargements, Groupe, Views, sto; Devel
opment Works, Amateurs' Requisitos.
M. MUMEYA, JAPANESE ARTIST,
Bromide and Crayon Enlagements and also colouring Photos and relief Photos. Views of China and Manila. Work done for Amateurs: No. 8, Queen's
Road Central.
YEE CHUN;
Marine and Portrait Painter, 50, Queen's
Road, Upstairs.
IH. TERA
Japanese Photographer, 14 Beaconsfield Arcade, Queen's Road Cl., also Wanchai Amateur's Requirements a Specialty.
I looked at the pair as they sat talking to. gether about urt, while the drone of my hostess and brother's neighbour sounded in my est, and I understood why it was Mr. Stafford came so often now to the country-seat he had once bard- ly deigned to honour, and angrily I realised that it was not the beautiful soul, and spirit, and strong brain that the man worshipper in the girl (not what pleases the understanding but what pleases the eye is what the voluptuary loves) but just her inveliness-because she was like nothing so much as a deep, soft, full pink ross. Often I had kissed the girl for the mere pleasure of the softness of her skin, and indeed that exquisite feast of colour which was not damask, nor clear red and white, but pare vel- vety pink, almost blinded you to the sweetness and sense and spirit of the rest of her young face.
NO IMITATION GOODS KEPT. Inspection cordially invited Business Hoursing
9 AM. till 5 P.M. Address-17, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. Portion of Store occupied by FB. BLUNCK, Bilk Lace Manufacturer.
[329 Hongkong, 31st December, 1900.
CARMICHAEL & BARLOW, CONSULTING ENGINEERS, SURVEYORS, AND CONTRACTORS,
QUEEN'S BUILDINGA.
DESIGNS and Specifications prepared for any of Steamships. Launches and light-draught vessels a speciality. Contractors for the supply and erooting of any type of niachinery. New work and repairs supertised. New and second hand Launches for "Salé, Telegrams, CELESTE," Hongkong. Telephone, 232.
H. F. CARMICHAEL, B. J. BARLOW. Hongkong, 1st June, 1899.
HOTEL
"BOA VISTA" HOTEL,
MACAO.
3021
THE only FIRST CLASS HOTEL in tur Colony Moderate terme by the day or month. European Management.
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mote Suffolk village, in which I did not sojourn, but merely passed through.
"Come and see me to-morrow," I said, as we reached the doorstep, and I saw that she half besitated, for within all was dark and uninviting as a tomb-I can lend you some new bookë, and would like to see your sketches."
I shall be delighted" she said, adding “I won't ask you in to-night, for mother is in town.
Ton are here alone? I cried in as much amazement as if I did not know alrearly what irrequsible, incredible fools mothers on occas sion can be.
"Yes," she said, bravely; then, meeting my look, answered: "I don't like it. 1 told mother se, but she could not understand it."
"But you have some old servant with vou ?” Only a little girl who goes home at night.” I stamped my foot on the gravel in un ap parently unreasoning rage, int alas: there was only too much reason in it. Yet how could I interfere? What could I do to protect her?
"My child," I said, "I am an old woman in comparison with you-will you take an old wo-
man's advice?"
"Indeed I will," she said eagerly, "I loved you the very first moment I saw you and I think we shall always be friends always."
"Then don't allow any man to cross this threshold till your mother comes back. No man mind-married or single, old or young."
Apply
ROBINSON PIANO CO., LTD. Hongkong. 31st December, 1900.
Claims settled direct without reference to the Hand Office.
A. E. MARTY,
Agent.
462%
Hongkong, 1st Angust, 1900.
SALAMANDER FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,
HE Undorsigned, having been appointed 1 AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates.
HOTZ, B'JACOB & CO
[1023 Hongkong, 2nd April, 1000,
T
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TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSUR ANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG The Undersigned. having been appointed - ENTLEMAN Requires BOARD and AGENTS for the above Company, aro pre- pared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Bator RESIDENCE. Apply to-
SIEMSSEN & CO.,
Agents.
[24 Hongkong, 16th November, 1872.
ORTH BRITISH AND MERCAN- TILE INSURANCE COMPANY,
TOTAL FUNDS AT 31ST DECEMBER, 1809
£14,409,089.-
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WANTED.
DOCTOR for the CALIFORNIA AND A ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP COMPANY'S STEAMER. BELGIAN KING"
Apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents. Hongkong, 17th January, 1901.
NOTICE.
I.
AUTHORISED CAPITAL........ £3,000,000) SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL.... 2,750,000 0:0 PALD-UP CAPITAL......
[246 JJ. FIRE FUNDS.
INHE AMERICAN FOUR-MASTED
SCHOONER
"COMMERCE." 621 Ton: Not, now lying in the Man-of-War Anchorage, is Open for a CHARTER.
Will be ready on or about the 24th instant.
Apply to
HOLLIDAY, WISE & CO. Hongkong, 21at January, 1901.
1977
-687,500 0 0 2,731,183 13 7
The Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, no pre. pared to ACCEPT RISK8 against. FIRE at Current Rates.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
Agents.
1872 Hongkong. 22nd June, 1900.
AACHEN AND MUNICH FIRE IN- SURANCE CO.
OF AIX-LA-CHAPELL
JUST ARRIVED..
THE Undersigned, having been appointel ТУПЕ
AGENTS for the above Company, are ENUINE CHERRY WATER
prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE ACHTES. SCHWARZWALDER at Current Rates.
REUTER, BRÖCKELMANN & CO., KIRSCHWASSER, $2.50 per Bottle.
H. RUTTONJEE.
Agouts. Hougkong, 22nd January, 1901.
₤292
"It began with a chillblain," droped the hostess, and his mother would go on poultic
And now he will feel that chillblin always' "And as to your mother." I said with appar it, and his leg has had to come off." I said absently, as I got up to go, kaewing that ont irrelevance, I should like to beat her. Don't come to the Rectory in the morning, but Molly would walk back with me: and by the
For in the day the house was in the eye of the shade that instantly came over Mr. Stafford's to tea, and stay and spend the evening." features, I knew that he bad reckoned on a half- hour in the November dusk with her, and hated village, street-it was the darkness and night me accordingly. But I was delighted to see that I feared for her, and she took my hand in that she was not disappointed at his remaining one of those gripe that only the right sort of NOTWITHSTANDING behind, when we went out together into the woman ever gives, and said; "I will come." greynese that almost hid the trees, wonderful and I kissed the smooth pink ebeek, vulvet soft the incrosse in the Silver pries, ample evidence YEE truss that sat like great ladies sweeping in great as the petals of a rost, and left her standing has already been given that the Sale of circles the award of the park with their fall thora, fitting her key in the lock. (To be continued.) t
She squeezed my hand, and said I was wel-
village,, and indeed I had but arrived the night me as Bowers in May on one of my brief visite, that she had not know that I was in the before. She told me that she had been hard at work, that soon shis was going to town to study from the life in a big school, and she was very koen on it, and very full of hope, and all the youthful ambition that goes so far towards achieving success.
Mr. Blafford is so good to me," she said, "he bringa me books on art from the Chack; and lands me wonderful drawings to copy. I. don't knew how I could have got through the long months here without thein; sometimes the want of someone to speak to was like a physical ache.'
paused, and I knew very, very sweet
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THE CHRONICLE & DIRECTORY | LARGE will this year be more than ever. With only one exception, each of the
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has shown an iocteuss on its predecessor, and the Salo las for many years past been reckoned
T having come to my notice that certain Hawkers 2se my Nams in selling GRASS CLOTH, EMBROIDERIES, and HANDMADE LACES, the shore Byward will be given to any by one coming forward and giving such informa tion as will lead to the apprehension and conviction of the Offender or Offenders.
FR. BLUNCK, Silk Lace Manufacturer. Hongkong, 92nd January, 1901.
1289
OMBAY-BURMAH TRADING COR-
BANGKOK AND RANGDON.
and satisfying the companionship of a clover BMRATICAL TRADED.
man in such a place, and with such soul starva- tion, must have been to her. "You know his wife?!!
"No. She seldom comes to the Chace, I-I don't think he is very happy at home," she add- ed, dropping her voice.
You have heard the story?" I said, rather bitterly, "did he tell you himself! How quick ly a man makes capital out of one little fant in a woman (usually of his making, originally.) It is a pag on which he openly hangs all his infidelities. his excesses-and the world con- doses his every infamy if he can only exploit one error of his wife as the cause of them!
I felt the girl shrink a little from my harsh- ness, and I hated the disagreeable task of dis-
GOING INSANE.
A. L. Rimer, of Stoneridge, N. Y., Kays →→I MACAO is distant 40 miles West of Hong. kong and the journey is made each day (Buu was for a long time troubled with sleeplessness days excepted) by the Magnificent Saloon with intense neuralgic pains in the head, which in 3 hours, leaving made me feel as though I was going insene. Steamer "HEUNGSHAN
The physicians could do nothing for me. Hongkong at 2 P.M., and Macao at 8 A.P
Connection made by Company's Steamer to heard of some extraordinary cures effected by Little's Oriental Babn, and resolved to it u
gire and from Canton.
TOURISTS should not miss the chance of trial In five minutes after the first application, visiting this famous old City.
For Terms, apply
MANAGER. Telegraphio Addrem, "Boavista. ”
I wan direly relieved from pain. I ear now enjoy a good night's mast. Sold at Bo. 1 per bottle. Agents for Hongkong-THE VIC- (817-5 12549|TORIA DISPENSARY, LD.
TEAX SQUARES, PLANKS, BOARDS and SCAN TLINGS, PLANED, TONGUED, and GROOVED BOARDS, FOR FLOORING, CEALING, WALIND, &c. TEAK SHINGLES FOR ROOFING. PINKADOE KAILWAY BLEEPEES GAUGES,
THOUSANDS
outside of Hongkong, while every Office, large and small, in the Colony takes it, and the Book- sellers dispose of hundreds each year to
TOURISTS.
Therefore
ADVERTISEMENTS
are very much more widely seen than they were formerly, and yet the east in gold is greatly below what it used to bo.
ADVERTISEMENT S
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COAL MERCHANTS
has always on hand
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PISTOLS.
CALIBRE 7.63 m.m. With CHAMBER for 10 CARTRIDGES, FIRING 10 SHOTS in 2 SECONDS.
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$225, $340, $375, & $
HAAKE, METZLER, WERNER
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UNEQUALLED IN THE COLONY, Should be seen before buying. Others by 'COLLARD, BRINSKEAD, RACHALS, HIRE PAYMENT SYSTEM if require 1. Hongkong, 4th January, 1900,
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