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among thon. Why, McLoughlin, MoAn (From They were Married?). drew, and the Socretary had sach her overy This Now Year's Day was considered by New-Year's Day, and plenty of days be In the great work of Eze-mo Thien wo

Jad have an account of the firet war of China the Mon Désir party ns in no way differing tween for seventeen years; they

U. S, MAIL LINE. with Cores, welten by a contemporary in from any other New-Y Year's Day. As usual, watched her pass from infancy to childhood; the reign of Han Wu Ti, the Car of that there was open house su far as the resources she grew slowly, bofore thoir ayos, from n PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP ago. The wat took place while the liste of the establishment allowed: so my rounded, marvellous,. She was the giel, imperfect, bony, angular, to a WOLLEN,

COMPANY. rian was collecting materials for his history. beds, so many sofas, so many minteressos, He had therefore full opportunity to dia- | 80)

ests. They came they feasted, of the hause--the grunt and chief

sted, joy of the

THROUGH TO NEW YORK, vu play his idea of what history ought to be,

1: there was abun- attraction of Mon Dosir. There was no to be, talked, t

i rejoiced; Bang, and for he could at will use or reject the state- dance of talk, with the

poppiest

buing of corks. iņ- ono like her in the island, And now sho OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUGHING εξισ

What what would the place in was ments which the regular Court. Anals merable; there was

prettiest girl in *!

AT YUKOHAKA, AND SAN FRANCISCO. supplied. It was in the yours B.C. 102 the whole island to conft, compliment, and be without her?.

In Paluisto one is accustomed to seeing THE U. S. Mail Steamship CITY U and 103 that

that the war tools place in the

Whon the brief holiday was over in the tease. middle of Wu Ti'.

they all went away again

to their reple come an go reign The Iristorian of contemporary events as a tule writes work. That is what happened every garrison, naturally, are countantly chang. Francisco, via Yokohama, on FRIDAY, with vigour and fulness of knowledge as Year's Day. All things in Paloisto, go ong; the Governor changes every six years the 15th September, 1582, at Neon, taking

of fcols a personal interest in the who as it these to last for over, or to recurs to chiefs of the Civil Servies are Passengers, and Freight, for Japan, the well as with the enthusiasm

events he for

for aver on the usual And certainly always changing : a

day.

and partuors and clocks United Statos, and

Europe narrates. Perlans this is one reason why no one could have suspected that a time of morenatile boxes are perpetually aming

of Lading and for trans- HK. C. and M. Through Bills of Ta'ion is

withing Szo-ins

lively historian amora

portation to Yokohama and other Japan au festive,

if the cause of a a revolution

of those who succumb to of the past. He wrote that buble of the nothing short of a revolution-for the Ives thirstiness of the place, and go preninterly Inland Cities of the United States, vin Over- past and of the present. In uldition to of half the permite in the parts When the to their long home. Therefore, no one land Railways, to Havana, Trinidad, audi

ho had

ving under Professor,

after the fruitious hunt for was surprised to learn tlust Captain Ferrier

Demerara, and to porta in Mexico, Central at once long cameron, sought the verandah of telesner with the Professor it was different; he

kalfed home on on emperor whe

on urgent privato atlaira

and America, by the Company's and all the series

ent; connecting Steamers. he had been in the have sat

ens liked by many on the Chinese ly at alboing with his spectacles near ged us other people without. that

Through Pasango Tickets granted to there in notre whose rule has hoon sunthing tail happened or was aired for Camy four or five years, and was regarded, England, Franco, and Germany by all

thigh wrongly of whappen.

sportomien rusident. markable event than that of Han Wo fi. First of all, the English: mail was in, and He was an einently cheerful sont, be trans-Atlantic lines of Steamers.

Salat are paid

RETURN PASSAGE-Passengers, who [thiete" the name of Clas. Honeisel, who had just come out, and was

was present the Captain of the mail pinged a fair hand at whist: he had at

fare; re-embarking at San mordant tongue, and was good at Francisca for China or Japan (or vice area) na a subject-province

ince to the Yen Kinglon, sitting in gratuitontent in one of the the repression of those who, in Palaistu or within six months, will be allowed a discount the Chinli of hose days. A Chinese of

of easiest of the chairs. The Spire. whone wirere, endavour to assert themselves of 20 from Return Fare; if re-ambuking Yon Ladies lisault Tris whil face was trutdual, was holding a letter in over much and be hat a great land of within the year, an allowance of 10 % will and Carea became a Fint he real the butter though, than he which he could enliven the dinner tables of ten Passage Orders, available for one year,

the newspaper, then the lain, nest Scotch folk who mostly will be issued at a Discount of 25% from Sugar Dehon-

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tures, 1880...! It Return Fam. These allegeances do not apply known as Liao-tung. Soon after the Hanhe time the letter again, and then benke up the civil society of Palinisto. dynasty was founded on the recession of went back to t

Fox las

paper; evidently he was

no one new w motion that I wrote

to through fures from Chique and Japin to Liu Pung. Cure was omittel from the thinking av of the better than of the what men who had lived with him know Europe

and the boundary of Liao-tung on the

printed page. The two elder ladies sat that he posseawat, hidden away in drawer,

Freight will be received on beard until 1 river

was again rosuited t Ta-tung

The with tears in their eyes, holding exch quantity of MSS.; that he had been p. on the 14th September. Parcel Packages Obihti

maler rejected the Han

government

hunt of Virginie, who stund before then, lan to extract one, now and then, and will be received at the office until 5 p.m., jounod the Turkish dynasty

thenate and trembled, as if she was going to be to real it for the benefit of his friends 60 same day all Parcel Packages should be hold Mongolia On this the Prince of otherod

mpia Macritice. Corea collected

What call be the that, when the news fell upon them that ho, marked to address in full; value of same Hongkong Rates of Postage. &c., all of the same weight, to addresses in and strengthened matter? Captain Ferrier stoc

tion is required, himself beyond the frontier newly fixeri

letters in his fast, was to go home in order to publish those Consular Invoices to accompany Ovacland

MSS. or write more.

Cargo should be sent to the Company's anupied with his own thinglits, and they Corea at this time took the position of a seemed as gloomy as those which bad

The talk was The dinner

mer fanguished.

Oflies in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the foreign dependey, and

The Pink Boy told about the Collector of Customs at San Francisen, forced gouraui-fishing; the Padre recounted some

For further information na to Prasa of his authoringe on the boulders; and the und Freight, apply to the Agency of the Professor narrated his fruitless chasse of Company, No. 301, Queen's Road Contrai. the the camerone; but the Squire was dejected,

CHAS, D. HARMAN, the two elder ladios sad, Virgine anxious

Acting Agent. and restless, and Tom downeast. After

Hongkong, August 20, 1882. dinner, the Squire filled his glans and gave ¦ hin und Now-Your's toast.

About

out the time of

the

became

King

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(averygbzor, cano castward ono kuwa and the Home News in the other.in Faustion and anecilote, by uotes of the made from Returu Fare. Pro-Pait Be of the Soukden province, then and

and

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upon, and runde Wang-hsien his capital, packet of orner staal prt, with too, was going, it was felt that his intention

reigns

few and chequered

marauding oxent in the sew the Signal-hill until the issue of the

him so far to be assinated. The on-

dis-

**Gentlemen," he said, I drink to all friewis at home Captain Ferrior, I drink the health of his Lordship. Major, Pro- fossor, McAndrow "he bowed to each in turn in his kindly and courtly way to you and to yours, here and at home, I wish

happy New Year.

It will be a strange New Year to us,” without our child. Virginie

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Loed and Inulian Pawel Post

of things during the Who was the state turted his features in the early morning.

Something was certainly going to happen. 1 of the Ban diets. It was

It was the dAs a rule, the excitement of the wall lasts ty of its prince to

his abjects from

from the first appearanes of

In

tho signals on the slip frontier.

ier. In tho year B.C. 1994

Chinese into which the news of the whole month is onvoy to the Cocean

failed to per Prince

condensed by the Editor of the Commercial suade him into submission, and on his ro Gazette. This summary, which is all that turn journey, when he arrived at the river anyone wants to see, varice in length from which was the boundary of the two states, four inches to six inches and a half. Think ordered the Coman officer who accompanied of getting your news for a whole month

condensed into six inches of letterpress peror instead of

of punishing the guilty envoy All the girat poople in the world, the inade him Governor of Ling-tong. On this Bismarcks, and the Gladstones, and the the Corean Price entered 1 Lia-trag with a

Barabettas; all the ministers, statesten, force, and killedhim. The emperor resolved generals, Parliament men, eloquent spea

troops from two pointa kers, on war, and sent

persuasive preachers, convincing China was a naval power in those days,

writers, muschievous

men, poets, will go, the Ts'i country, that is, the present prigs, dramatists, historians novelists, ac send her to the keeping of good hands we Yellow River, then wore, war junks called fors, artists, Big Bag, Little Tag, au trust that is, we hope that we shall have low chinen.

Theso were sent across the Bobtail all over the habitable globe toil her back arong in a year or two, when fun and moil with the utmost diligence for four she has shaken of the rustic ways of under the commund of

Tong Pa Liao-tung troops were also

in motion result of se

of the whole can be boiled down into But we

will Theso last went forward to fight, were de-a aix inch ship! And even that does but we are not afraid. Our Virg her old friends; and for not forget

for hostage, fcated and ran away. Their commander

heep Madame Ferrier with us. prove that the world has been advanced by was put to

to death for this disaster. The one sixth of the length of that

The slip.

Virginie, who sat on her guardian's left, naval.brigade that

rigade that now proceeded to attack monthly spectacle of a whole world foreseized his band and kissed it with tears.

it, the city numbered coven thousand only. rishly

is of busy, and doing nothing,

et ihealf,

As for you, Professor," want an tho The Corean Prince, learning that the as-without considering the climate, suflicious old planter, it's a disgraceful thing that sailants were not rasny, made a sally to account for the philosophie calm and

and you can't stay with

with us. You've got enough against them. They turned their backs on resolute inaction of the Palmiste natives to live up what dues & bookmati want the mountains for a fortnight. The LianWhy all this care

care they say. Nothing more You know the foolishness of fight- tung commander made another inatliectual counes of it. Only sometimes knocking of ing; here is a haven of rest; and you must attempt to take the Corean fortess The heads together; susults, broken bones, needs go back to wringle wrangle among emperor now sont an sinbassador to urge revolutions, and was, with less of property she literary men of London. For shame, Sit down, Sir; for shame! Haven't we been hind tó the Coreans to yield. The Cat Prince and triumph of the wrong side.

ad in the river which fowed througli ; agitators, Instead, restless he went 101,

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of 5,000 horace and provisions for the army.pleasant stories, and make merry while we But as they were uscorter by more than inay, until the night falla, when we are fain

bo go to

there catre a eborus.

The purse of the slip finished, the ex- Professor "

Haren't we been kind enough to you, Hech, mon PTlán way tho expostula tion of Sandy McAndrew went that after the many hundreds of

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IN OF NEAR HONGKONG,

and corn remuned on the Corean side But

But they are few; therefore, since no one of the river. The camper, informed

met can boast of any information but that which of these things by the ambassader, at once is open to his neighbours, there is no ju- ordered his depilacion. The onops adducement to talk politics; and since to vancat to bodege the fortress a sued

more information can come for a while time, as did a are junks. The land meath, there is no inducement to speculate. fores was on the north-west.

of the mail steamor ntrived, The captain E were on the south. The siege continued i then, about four of the clock, bringing with

A-kung Ngan for several months. The Liao-tung gonean,han the monthly packet of letters and Ap-li Chau. an old Palace favourite, was strong in the papers for the whole

Choung-shan Hom, Emperor's good opinion

Ho brought

1 hour," he said, who was out here, Chung Hou. charge of intended treachery against the and I waited for the pest to be opened, and Chung Wean, naval General, and then with the approval a brought all their lotters, as well as yours, Fo-pang. and under the ardere of the lumperial Cou- and low is the pretty maid {"

He wan. te lad been on the liau a good many Houng-kong Tai missioner lately appointed, Beized and bound him. The Imperial Commissioner reported years, and Virginie was still for him his

(Abordoen). what had been done. The Commissioner pretty maid, and he was a privileged guest Hok-taui. was decapitated and the General then at Mon Désir, to come and go as often as bo Hok-teai Wan. proceeded at once to pross the war to a pleased and was able.

Hok-ün. termination. This was effected

Then he sat down and rested while the Huk-in Kok, rected by procur. the aid of omne friendly Coreans, one of letters were read.

Hung-heung Lo. whom caused the King to be assassinated and There were two for Captain Kempas his thea

offered feudal allegiance. But the corespondence with the mother courtry Kui-lung

Hung-hom fortress was not yet reduced, and after so many years of exile, had dropped Kaz

Wiuz. minister of the suurdared Prince held out by degrees, and was new almost reduced to Kau-lung against Chins. The Chinese General con- nothing: one for Malamo Ferrier-a ferred with his confederates, the friendly we had never had a letter from England Kung Kok.

very

1-pui Shek. circ circumstance Coreans above-mentioned. They undertook

on for Virginie, Kung Chung. to persuade the people to murder the before: five or six for Catain Ferrier; troublesome minister. This was done, and two for the Professor; half a dozen for the Li- Man.

Lap-sap W Chaita had herow

rows way. Corca was divided Padroa pile for the others; and a vast Ma-tau Chung. into four departments, and the friends who quantity of newspapers, Peaches, nonthly Ma-tau Kok. had

been so serviceable were ennobled, re magazines, books and pamphlets for every Ma-tau Tain.

the little of hot asinated king ceiving

the second ord

order of body,

Ma-tau nobility: The son

The first of the two letters which Captain Ma-ti son of had the same rank given him. Five Inar Kurayes opened was from a certain cousin of Mong-knk- quises, as we should call them, were created lits, a country gentleman of the Midland Ngan Ping In this way,Chi

all of them with jurisdictions Shantung and Chill. In the final settle, and was respecting Tom. "My Ngong-shún Chau.

said the writer, is to keep the Pak-shai Wan. ment the emperor punished both the general boy when he is. Lots for space to the Pok-fu Lani.

and the commander of the junks thing that he knows. As for

sugar-plantingu

Bai-wan Trai

ing

en

Wan

Wan

San Tsün. Shi-wan. Shai-tsai Po Sham-shui Po. Shou-Li Wats Shek-o.

Tons

Skel

SE

Wan

-bing Was

So-kon Po. Tai-kok Tani Tai-long Ha Tai-lung Kung Tai-pang Mi.

Shan Tai-ping Tai-shek Kuk. Tai-tam Tai-tam Tuk. Tei-van. Tri-wong Kung Tall Taz-mui,

-lung Chau. Taat Trim-sha Taui,

Тна.

To

To-ti Wan. Tang-wa (Hospital), Tung-lo

Wan.

Un Chau.

Wan-teai Wong-kok Taust. Wong-mn Kok. Wong-nai Chung Yan-ma Ti.

for their faults in the conduct of the war, being precarious, it has kept you for thirty Sai Yit

Ying-pun but not with death. This happened in the years, and I dare say it will keep bim. N.B.Documents should I dated year B.C. 103 Such was the end of the England is not a good country just now, Year of Katwing-kit, which is the style of Chao-hsien Kingdom.

especially for men like me, who have a H. M. the Emperor of China, and is of This account teaches us some lessons dozen farass on their hands" and so v course inapplicable in a British Colony. shows the determination of the Chinese and so ona lotter which does not, concern to win, the love they have for extending us.

pire, and the unscrupulonances of

It

to be

Captain Kemyas laid it down with a sigh.

their emptors in the wears they employ He had hoped that perhaps some chance

higa officers for effecting this end. Success is a merit might have been found for Tom when the

rownrded Failure

a crime to be crash, so long inuincut, should come at punished. Dignities are bestowed on bold fast. Then he took. the other letter,

Up and successful criminals Death is to be which was in a writing stra

strange to him. looked for by the

generals who

fight badly When, now a dozen years and more agone, foreign princes who oppose Chinese his guardianship of Virginie began, there and by foret authority. Such is the graphic picture was a second en oos, who had sold out also one of Captain drawn by the greatest Chinese historian, Ferr

Ferrier's brother officers, on 8, yar which was carried through and was then living at Southsea his life-time and the fects of which understood that he was to hold an honorary he stated in simple language as they oc office, and that the child would continue to curred. Chisere despotism is very good live with her mother at Moza Désir, while when the monarch is just, moderate and Captain Kemyss managed her estate. So kind. When he

erut and unfair, we honorary was the office that the acting rality itself is scarificed it every depart guardian had almost forgotten the existence ment of the administration, and the good of his coadjutor and had not eveu learned teaching of Confucins is scattered to the that he was dead. winds.

1548

There were letters, too, for the Professor. Among them one which somed to cause ran much agitation.

Mails.

HINAIL STEAM

MITSUBISHI MALL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

STEAM TO NAGASAKI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA, VIA INLAND SEA. (Taking Cargo and Passengers for VLADI

VOSTOCK.)

For further Particulars, regarding FREIGHT and PASSAGE, apply to the PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGA tion Company's Ollice, Hongkong.

The Contents and Value of Pachayes are | required to be declared prior to shipment.

Shippers are particularly requested to hose the terme and nonditions of the Com pany's Black Bills of Lading,

THE S. 8. NIIGATA MARU, Captain WYNN, due here on or about the 10th Instant, will be despatched as above on FRIDAY, the 16th September, at 4 p.m.. Cargo received on board and Parcels at the Office up to 1 p.m. of day of sailing.

No Bill of

under Freight.

Some people are so very auxious lest men should be spoiled by the possession of too much invner list they strive to get it all other things. The longer you stay away, Conis home at once," it said, among themselves. This kind of philanthropy the more diffienit will it be for you to get not uncommon. →→ Burlington Hawkeye.****

All Claims for Damage must be settled Poar Oar-Mfrs Malloy: "Shure, Mrs the vanke of the penniless adventurers and

what you wout. Come, and you shall join on board before delivery is taken, otherwise 31 'Ginnis, an'it's rather poorly yer looking make a spoon or spoil a kora ****

they will not be recognized. this morning Bird Minis: Imiade,

Camro aid PASSENGERS will be tranship mot at dinner, they

a certain thin, Mrs Maloy, an' it's good reason I'm sedness weighed upon their minds. The Pod for Vladivostock at Nagasaki havin' to look pourly. Here's the postman dinner was silent;

For further Particulare, apply at the for now they all knew Just been to the doors to tell me there's a what was going to happen, and that the Company's OFFICES, Praya Central, Ground dead lotter waitin for me at the post-office;

Floor of Messy BuSSELL & CO. I can't fur the life of me think who i party would be broken up, never, perhaps,

H. J. H. TRIPP, La that's dead"

Agent. Hongkong, September 5, 1832.

When

all to moet again. Virginie was going to England the child who had grown up

5015

Rol3

A. McIVER, Superintendent. Hongkong, September 4, 1882.

Occidental & Oriental Steam- Ship Company,

TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE, VIA THE OVERLAND BAILWAYS,

ATLANTIC & OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.

AND

§. 8. ARABIC will be despatch- Td for San Francisco via Yolohama,

on THURSDAY, the 28th September, 1882, at Nocn.

Connection being made at Yokohama, with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan porta. address in full; and same will be received All Parcel Packages should be marked to at the Company's Office, until 6 pm. tho' day previous to sailing.

RETURN PASSAGE-Passengers,

who

have paid full fare, re-embarking at San for China or Japan (or vice versa) months, will be allowed a discount

of 20% hvem Return Fae; if re-embarking within one year, an allowance of 10 % will

be made from Return Fare. Pre-Paid Re- turn Passage Orders, available for one year, will be issued at a Discount of 20%

frin Return Fare These allowances do not apply to threst Fares frons China and Jagaan to

W Invoices to accompany Over-

had, Mexican, Central and South American Cargo, should be sent to the Company'a Office addressed to the Collector of Cus- tums, San Francisco.

For further information as to Freight or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 50A, Queen's Road Central.

Postage to Union Countries. General Bates, by any route :--

10 cents parox Lobels,

3 cents each. Post Cards, Registration, Newspapers, Books, Patterns an -Comm. Papers,

There is no charge on redirected corn apondance within the Postal Union,

10 cents.

2 conta cuch.

2 sonte per 2 oz. ·

Postage to Non-Union Countries. Australia, New Zealand, Tasmania, and Fiji, na Torres Straits, Letters, 10 Re gistration, 10; Nowspapers, 2 Books and Patterna, 2: Fia Galle, Letters, 25; Re- gistration, 10; Newspapers, 2; Books and Patterna, 2.

3. Parcels are as a general rule forwarded by Private Ship, uut by Contract Mail

Packet. To India they are forwarded by the P. & 0. and Indian Mail Fackets only;

Elou

Exins Iste

Frank Carvill

Frik Ravel Frederike, ship Franzle

ta Ghadowe, s.. Gnary

Furrway

Glebell, a..

1

to Ceylon by P. & O. only. No respon Gbaning sibility is accepted with regard to any finca Darling parcel, unless Registered, and then only to reian, clip-1. the amount of $1ð, f

TRIGAstav. & Oscar 1

4. The public ara cantioned not to conurista found these facilities with a Parti Port to Europe, de, which does not exist,

1 Lightning

Lota

Louis Eagula

Laddis Lydis Malabar, B.B.

Marians

-Marie Loules

Molnard, 1. Martha Davia

2

2 Mary Tatham, 5.4. 1.

Mercury Moteur

1 Midern

Odlanda, 8.8,» Perang, 8.5.

P. G. Carvil

5.

1 1

1 Port James

Prosperity, barg. 1 Irez. Rack Terrace

8. F. Hergy Sirocco, sia,1 Strathairly, a,.. $ Elsterin, ..

$ Brez, 8.8.

Tacito

Tinforo

Three Brothers' I Triumph, sa

Walls Cantis

Benry A. Sitchfall-1- Alda MarisTM

Virid

Endostan Bumbolák

Hydra

1 pc.

Werezo

Wildwood

Wrecker, B.B.

DETAINED:

be strictly observed.

It is necessary that the following rules tingdon, 8.5.2

1. No Lotter or Packet, whether to be registered or muregistered, can ho received Natal, the Caps, St. Helena, Asces for Postage if it contains gold or silver sion, Bolivia, Costa Rica, Lotters, 25; Re-thing that, as a general rule, is liable to

money, jewels, presions articles, or any gistration, 10: Newspapers, 5; Hooks and Customs duties. Patterns, &.

LOCAL POSTAGE.

**་་་་་་་་**ptttd

and the Philip

rect (d), Coshi China, Tonquin,

Japan, Siam di Macao, China,

General Local Ratos" for Hongkong,

1

2

Letters

pero

each

conta. cent.

Patterns,

Post Books, cents.

per 2 oz.

Fur N

cels and and Prices Regia

Current,tration

cents.

cents.

www

&

2

10

rach.

2. This Regulation prohibits the sending of Patterns of dutiable erticles, unless the quantity seat bo se small se to make the sample of no value.

3. The limits of weight allowed are an follows:-

Books and Papers to British Offices, 5 lbo; to the Continent, &ely 4 lbs.

Patterns-to British Offices, 5 Ibe: if with

out intrinsic value; to the Continent, &c., 8 oz.

Indemnity for the Loss of a Registered Article

The Port Office is not legally reaponable for the safe delivery of Registered correspon

dence, but it is prepared to make good the contents of such correspondence lost while passing through the Post, to the extent of $10, in certain cases, provided

1. That the sender daly observed all the

conditions of Registration required.

2. That the letter was scaturely enclosed

in a reasonably strong wivelope

3. That application was made to the Postmaster General of Hongkong immedi ately the loss was discovered, the envelope

BL.de, care of Jardine Mathieson & Co., Shang.

hai, 1 letter, 5 cents to pay.

aming, Mrs, Waterford, Ireland, & papers, 2 44 cents to pay. Blowers Geo., (60 P. O. Box) 3 papers, & centa ta

Books, etc. without Covers. Argua

Besszen Jankó,""

Catalogue of New & Pepplar Works. Cathodic Presbyterian. Caine's Millione.

Christian Monthly & Family Treasury. Christian Shiel

Contforen

Córölälf Magazine.

respondencia de Españ Catune Cloth (Samples), Curse de Maite, Daily Telegraph.

Dikin and Bros. Export Prices Currant. Ero & Spottiswoode's Prico Current. Fizy Checked Costume Tweede (Samples). Faderal Australiata

Fe Church Monthly Record. Gel Unzeiger. Granville Daily News, Hine Andashren.

Hourly Prayers. Hemas on the Holy Spaik Itural dos Conealatas Jurnal & Orient.

being invarinbly forwarded with stich appli E Perseveranza. cation unless it also iz kostelo Industriel,

Lverpool Weekly Courier

4 That the Postmaster General is satis verpool Weakly Marcary. fed that the loss occurred whilst the correandon & China Express

pondence was in the custody of the British Univers

Postal administration in Chains, that it was Messager da Cor de Jége. not caused by any fands on the part of the Metropolitan Tabernacle Palpit.

sender, by destruction by are, or shipwreck, Msionary Record,

nor by the dishonesty or negligence of any Mitchell's Maritime Regider. person rat in the employment of the Mition

Nentical Magazitie, MAN York Tribue

(d) Via Singaporo, 10 ecots,

di Between Hongkong, Canton, and Maco, Hongkong Post Office.

2 eetta

CHAS. D. HARMAN, Acting Agent.

Local Delivery, Hongkong, September 4, 1889, *028 1. All correspondence posted before 5 p.m. on any weak day for addresses in THE CITY OF LONDON FIRE IN- Victoria will be delivered the same day,

SURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED delivery should be retarded by the Contract. and generally within two hours, onless the Carril, £2,000,000. | PAD-UP, $200,000

PAID-UP RESERVE FUND, £50,000.

THE Undersigned having been appointed Tunda prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FILE at Current Basics,

GEO. R STEVENS & CO. Hongkong, January 1, 1882.

Mais

2. Invitations, can generally be delivered within Victoria at the private houses of the addresses rather than at

be expressed by the sunder; otherwise all the nearest pines of business. correspondence is invariably delivered at

3. Boxholders who desire to send Cires. Lars, Dividend Warrants, Invitations, Cards,

6. No compensation can be paid for mere Nerd Australische. damage to fragile articles such a portraite, Nordden'sche Allgemeine Zeitung watches, handsomaly bound books, doc, Outmeal Cloth (Samples); which reach the destination, although in Overland Mail,

a broken or deteriorated condition.

NOW READY

PRICE, $1.00.

Kaarin Palerin

Popia's Journal. Pinch,

trospect of Mudinire.

Ravia de desz Mondes, Rocal Newspaper. Silk Complex,

COMPARATIVE CHINESE FAMILY LAW, Seminarbinme

BY EH PARKER

Can be obtained from KxLix & Watan at Shanghai and Hongkong, at Liz CRAWFORD & Co, Hongkong, and at the China Mail Office.

Bath Fort Viitor.

Story of the West Port Church, Victorian

Weekly Dispatalı. Weekly Scotman.

WowBag Cloth (Sample).