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PHE-WAY OF THE WORLD. * ---- Laugh, and the world laughs with you,

Webp, and you weep alono: For this brave old earth must borrow it

mirth 1

It has troubles enough of its own, Sing and the hills will answer *Sigh! it is lost on the air - The echoes Found to a joyful sound,

But shrink from voicing care

Rejoice, and mon will sook you,

Grieve, and they turn and go They want full messure-of all your plea-

sure,

Bat they do not want your woe."

Be glad and your friends are many,

soureling questions Finding that he was utterly unable to sewer orin of there, ho Buddenly started up, ursstting the chair, and dropping his hat, and after wiping the beade of perspiration from his brow, said he would go house and and his wife. I nover saw or heard of hima moto.

My nest Byplicant borrowed a shilling which was to be returned toxt day, two or three others borrowed postage stamps, and the first news that greeted us in the early morning was, that the front plato was hanging by one mail, with half the inscrip tion scraped off, witle the back, one had strap, I had the remaining huil taken out, disappeared bodily. This was burnt my ledger, and retired once more ints private life, whence I have revor

Jaskan.

the inst

Mails.

THE CHINA MAIL,

Occidental & Oriental Steam-

Ship Company.

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

AND

THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS, ATLANTIC & OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.

THE CHINA REVIEW.

PUBLISHED BI-MONTHLY,"

TENTH YEALS

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2. The following cannot bo

Hongkong Rates of Postage, Parce insuficiently picked of protected.

6682-OoTOBER 25, 1884

POST OPTION NOTICE

Unclaimed Correspondence, Oct 24, 1884

or liable to be crushed far bandboxst In the following Statements and Tables &b.) Opium, Glass, Liquida, Explo tho Rates are given in coats, and are, for stances Matches, Indigo THIS Review, which was intended to meet Letters per half ones, for Books and Meat, Fish Game Fruit Vegetables, or The wants of many audoula of Chinese Patiems, per ug guns,

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Sour nectar'd since had the courage to amergo, Åszéru. HE'Steamship SAN PABEO will be Folklore the Arts, Sciences, Ethnology, rent may be paid eithor is Newsyapers or the amount of $10.

Bo sad and you lose them all;

There are no to decline

vine,aj ke

Bat alone you must drink life's gall,

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Feast, and your halls aro crowded;

Fast, and the world goes by Succeed and ive, and it helps you live,

Bhat no man can help you die. There is room in the balls of plea are

For a long and lordly train:

But one by one we must all file on Thro' the narrow aisles of pain.

HOW I KEPT A REGISTRY OFFICE. Br L. E

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THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND ROCUBINO AT YOKOHAMA, AND SAN FRANCISCO,

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TOKIO will be despatched for San Francisco,via Yokolman, on TUESDAY, the 28th Instant, at i m., taking Passengers and Freight for Japun, the United States, and Europe.

I have made up my mind to by. It S Mail Stearalup CITY OF requires no capital and very littlo ux- periones. Such wore my remarks to a friend with whom I was consulting as to the best way of earning money for myself. And then, continued I, if one only makes six engagements a day at the lowest foo, half-a-crown, why, there are fifteen shillings without any trouble," These wore my first idea, ideas considerably modified by subsequent experience.

Through Bill of Lading isened for trau portation to Yokohatae, and other Japan Ports, to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cities of the United States, via Over land Railway, to Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, al to parts in Mexico, Central and South Americh, by the Company's and connecting Steamers.

who

Rerous Pasions.--Passungers, have paid full fare, re-embarking at Sag Francisco for China or Japan (or vice versa) within six months, will be allowed a discount at if re-embarking of 20% from Returu Fare; if re-e within one year, aut allowance et 10 % will be minde from Return Pare, Pru-Paid Re- turn Fassago Orders, available for one year, will be issued at a Discount of 25 % from Return Phrc. These allowances do not apply to through farms from China and Japan to Europe.

Having ordered elaborato black-and-gold plates to be affixed to the frost and Lask I arranged my rooms, one in which gates,

Through Passago Tickets gruted to to receive employers, and the other em- England France, and Genny by all pleyde Upon nay writing table were placedras-antic lines of Stoamers. a bugo and business-like ledger, na put-tay, ink bottle, &c., and I was ready. Bitting whers 1 comanded a view of the front gate, I observed a ponderous female stop, read the iuseription on the plate, tracing each letter with a fat furefinger, and then slowly make for the door, critically scan ning the house as she advanced. rung. Conquering an insano desire to rush into the back yard, till she should be Come in." gone, I said in calm tunca, Obeying my invitation, ale aut down upon the sofa, and then appeared to be taking an inventory of the furalturo. At length, while I was inly, wondering which, accord ing to registry-office etiquette, ought to speak first, the remarked, Ave you got anything to suit the politely inquired what situation she wished for. First-class

What cook and laundress

wages Forty-five pounds a year. Gravely open ing my hook, I ran my pen up and down several imaginary columns, and then said, I have nothing on my list at present'

Freight will be recotved on board until 4 pm. on the 27th Oct. Parcel Packages will be received at the oilico until 51., same day; all Pure Packages should be marked to address in fall; value of same is required.

Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo destined to perts Lecond San Francisco should be sent to the Company's Offices in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Collector of Customs at Sau Fraic

despatched for San Francisco, via Yakoba, on SATURDAY, the 8th November, at p.m.

Connection being made at Yokohama, with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan

porto,

All Parcel Packages should be marked te address in full; and same will be received at the Company's Olies, until & p.m. the day previous to sailing,

of

RETURN PASSAGES.-Passengers, who have paid full fare, re-embarking at San Francisco for China or Japan (or vice versa) within six months, will be allowed a discount f 20% from Return Fare; if re-embarking within one year, an allowances of 10% will be made from Robur Fare Pre-Paid Re turn Fasange Orders, available for one year, will be issued at a Discount of 25% from Return Faro. These allowances do not apply to through res from China and Japan to Europ

Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo destined to ports beyond San Franciscu, should be sent to the Company's Offices addressed to the Collector of Customs, San Francisco.

For further information as to Freight or Parago, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 504, Queen's Road Contral,

F. F. FOSTER,

Avt.

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DETAINED. Chan Kem Ohee, Reelung, Zhisinod for Fostage,"

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were

of

as yet in all their virgin freshness), but if you are, paming again

Guring the day and will look in; but here she as to the paipable in abruptly brake in as

establishment to that of feriority my Mre B..who always had her room full of i wensen waiting to engage survants, and saving them (the servants) the Lother of tramp, tramping after places,' and walked off, evidently suffering under a sense of having been got in under false protences.

My next visitor was a lady locking for a aursary governess, her family consisted of three, no menial work to be done, salary 820 a year. Next a nursery governess.

st thinge fitting in with such Feeling elated

Tatorted her off to the apparent micely, I ladya address in about two hours she returned in conpary with a determined- looking fexuale attired in black moire, and massive gold chain, whom shic intrcanced as her mother. Thinking she had come to

For further information as to. Passage Getapany, No. 5, Queen's Road Central.

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"This number contains several articles of intereat and value."-North-China Herald. The China Review for September-October fully maintain the high standard of excellence whiul clameterises that publi

ation, and altogether forms & very ratoresting and readable number. Me- teorologialu will find an interesting and Faluable contribution by Dr. Fritiche, the Ammut of Precipitation (Bain Snow) of Fuking, showing the results of observations made at the Leporia! Rus- unu Observery at Poking, from 1841 to 1880. "Notes on the Dutch Occupation of Formosa," by Mr. Goo. Phillips, contains son interesting information, although inch of it is second-hand. The Notices u New Books include a most generous and Luview of "The Divine Classic Na Hua," and the Notes and Queries Policies lamed for bong or short periods at are as usual very interesting."--North-China current ratou.

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daughter's sucessful negotiations in her belal, I begged her to be seated. But,

AUSTRALIA.

alas sho ndaly como. to givò mo aN.-Cargo can be taken in thraigh Bille

bit of her mind. Her first wonder wa

as to what registry offices were made for,

Whers people's eyes was that they could

not tell a lady when they saw one! What I mount by sending her daughter is a house

og Lading for BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULF PORTS. MARSEILLES, FRIESTE, HAMBURG, NEW YORK AND BOSTON.

where they didn't even keep a partour-ELLE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM maid! She'd thank my to know that she was not always in hor present position, and when she and her family were bosom friends of the Bishop of Blank's, and kept their own pony-chaise, she didn': think she should come to this

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HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co. the China Retics contains less variety than neual, but the few articles are very interes Hongkong, July 35, 1872.

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NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE nese" treats of a question that must neces ANCONA, Captain. R. G. MunLay, with Her Majesty's Mails, will be despatched

sarily be of great importance in the eyes INSURANCE COMPANY,

Mr B. H. of all missionaries. from titis for LONDON direct, SUEZ

Parker's "Short Journeys in Seechaon " CANAL and nl Ports of Call, on

Undersigned, Adenes of the abovece continued, and a goodly instalment of TUESDAY, 28th October, at 4 p.ra.

Company, are authorized to Insure travels in the interior of Chins is Carge will be received on board stil against FIRE at Current Rates.

given. Mr F. H. Balfour contributes a 10 em, un the day of sailing.

GILMAN & Co. Parcels and Specto (Gold)

paper of some length entitled "Tho an 10. on the day of sailing.

Hongkong, January 1, 1884.

14 peror Chong, founder of the Chinese Ein

piry," which will bo read with

genuine interest by students of Chiese History A few short notices of New Books and a number of Notes and Queries, one of which "On Chinese Osthe in Western Borneo and Java" raight appropriately have been. plecod ander a sgarde hrading, complate

"II.K. Daily Press. humor Oriental Record contains the following notice of the Ghing Review The present publication, judging by the aber now before us, intended to

For.

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The Contents and Value of Packagra are: required to be elared prior to shipment.

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Here, fortunately, - her extation became too mich fir her, and her she was led out, weeping copiously, by daughter. I sat staring blankly after hor, haring boon too anual stunned to interpose a word. I was roused by the tread of ang feet, and started up with the ides that a slupload of immigrants had arrived and boon struck with my black-and-gold phia; but instead of that it was may little six-year-old son, who had brought the

THE Undersigned having been appointed inient school and several of the higher Shippers nee particularly requested to T. for the amore Competit das, to see the said plate, and to guess note the terras and conditions of the Comprepared to GRANT POLICIES OF MAISINE its probabile cost. I called him in and—pany's Black Bill of Lading,

RISKS to all parts of the World, at current remonstrated, telling him I did not wish Passengers desirous of insuring their bag rates. people to think we were new to that kind gage can do so on application at the Ooni- ARNHOLD, KARBERG & C of thing, and that he must try to appear pany's Office,

Hongkong, Nevimber 5, 1889. unconscious of its novelty Looking much. This Steuer takes Cargo and-Pas

he ato his dinner, and ran out

→esugers for MARSEILLES, By way showing he thoroughly under stood my admonitious, he spent the noon leaning his back against the plate till there were some passers-by, when he would -draw aside, look first at the plate, and then

up into their faces with a broad smile.

after

4 week thur passed with varied ex- periences, but unvaried non-success, when was morning a bright, freal-looking coun- try girl came. I sont her to a lady in the neighbourhood who required a general ser vant. She returned in a few minutes to asy she had taken the place, and would pay the fee in a week, the

Ter mistrem called, and expressed lior satisfac tion, and paid her half crown. My spirits rose as I gazed upon this foundation of niy

Fortune.

Whilent brankfast the probable next morning the same lady again appeared;

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A McIVER, Superintendent. Hongkong, October 18, 1881.

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occupy a position, as regards China and the the nearest place of business. Per trip to Aberdoen, from thei

3. Boxholders who desire to send Circu fare, Dividend Warrants, Invitations, Cards,

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NAMES OF VILLAGES & CORNRAB HONGKONG,

neighbouring countries, some what similar to that which has been filled in ludia by the

tre of the Town Calcutta Revino. The great degree of at- tention that has beep bestowed of late yours all of the same weight, to addresses in

Will yours Hongkong, Bangkok, or the Porin of Than Rates Coolie is employed, the upon the investigation of Chinese literatura, China, may deliver them to the Post be an addition of half the abora male to | A-kung Ngam in San Anün.” antiquities, and social developments, to say

its, to say Office mustampad; the postage boing then

agreements,

whum а

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Hour, Half day,

35 cents. 50 centa

Cheung-ahon Hom Ap-li Chau.

Chang Hom Chang

Wan To-pang Hamon

Day....

BOAT LUD-100LIZ HIER,

nothing of linguistic studies, has led to the tharged to the render a acccrust Each pay. Nothing in this scale prevents private THE Undersigned are prepared to accept accumulation of important stores of inforta batch must consist of at laust ton

Rieke on First Class Godowns atation, rendering some such chamel of pub

Licensed Busters (each), 4. Boxholders may also send Patterns per cent. not premion per annum

ticity sa ia now provided extremely desir- NORTON & Co., Agents.able and contributions of much interest to the same places in the same way. En- vslopes containing Patterns may be wholly looked or from the members Hongkong, May 10, 1881

033 may fairly be

of the foreign consular services, the Chinese closed, if the nature of the contents be first exhibited or stated to the Postmaster Casters corpa, and the missionary body,

Gendral, as he may consider necessary, and among

of Chicose high degree scholarship is now assiduously cultivated, approved by him. Printed Circulars may

be inserted in each Pattern Packeta and who arcseverally represented in the first number of the Review by papers highly

1 Class Cargo Bost of 8 or 900 creditable to their respective authors

PARORIA The public is reminded that piculs, per Day, Some translations from Chinese novels and there is no such thing as Farvel. Foste Claas Cargo Bost of 8 or 900 plays are marked by both accuracy and fresh to Europe) o Much trouble and dimana

picule, par Lost, golem ness of style; and an accourt of the career of pointment are caused by persistent attempts 20 Cham Jargo Boat of 600 the Chingas pret statesman of the eleventh to send small valuable trifes through. picals, per Day, century, Eu Tang-p'o, by Mr. E C. Bevr, Fust, Fans, Curies, Articles of Druas, 2nd Class Cargo Bus) of U is not only historically yeliable, but, is also Fancy Work, sud

par Lord, så var distinguished by its liturary grace. Beside tmnly being refused, the sentors having: Brd Class Cargo Bast or Ha-kali Bost of

800 pissils, per Day, o aolices of new books relating to China and often spent more in Postage than would

Mr. Andrew Wind, NEWS AGENT, &C.

133, NASSAU STREET, NEW YORK: is authorized to receive Subscriptions, Advertisements, o, for the China Mall, Overland China Bail, sud China Ferien

WASHING BOOKS.

(In English and Chinese)

presents are cons.

the East, which will be a useful feature of hayo paid the freight by steamer. Nord Class Cargo Boat or Harse Bet of the faciew, if carried out with panciuality refund can be made os such parcols of the

300 picals, per Load

Heung-kong That

(Aberdeen), Hok-toui. Hokstasi Wait." -- Hokuto

ok.in Kok

93.00 Hang-being Lo.

Two marked peculiarities of this case were and LS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, VASHERMAN'S BOOKS, for the use and detail, we are glad to notice that value of Stamps obliterated before the 3rd Class Cargo Bestor Ikan Boat of..

OWD

a strong ockar of spirits and a

VARGO, will leave

this Port for the touidency to above placos.

Fe Cargo stud Specie will be registered for canado their family history to me. I like vise noted on other fact that the stronger London as well as for Marsailles, and no-

the aroumthey didused, the mere discopted in transit through Marsailles for the tinctly they recognised my supposed claim

principal places of

Shipping Order will be gouted until Noon or the 3rd November

to being a lady, and sympathized with me in my present degraded position. Sitting one morning, before, my edges, and feeling Cargo will be recarved on board until 4 unusually depressed. I espied a gentleruar p... Since and Parsels until 3 p.m. on about six feat twe in height and broad in the 3rd November (Parsels are not to be proportion, advancing up le path. He sent on board they must be left at the was ushered in, and immediately made for Agency's Office.)

Contents and value of Packages are re- the smallest chair in the room. After a short but severe struggle, to dispose of his quired a

lags, he looked at me with mesh trepids. For further particulars, apply at the

ticu,

and and My wife Ju sent me fur Company's Offer

a cook and laundress : have you any in

stock-I mean on under Beeing his

julense nervousocas, at once felt mistress of the situation, and, asked lum sundry

of. Ladies and Gentlemen, can pos bo had at this Offies:--Prico, §1; sachi ji

·CHINA Mám Öflow

FREDERIC ALGAR, COLONIAL, NEWSPAPER & COMMIS SION AGENT,

11, Clement's Lane, Lombard Street,

THE Colonia Press supplied with News- Papar, Correspondents, Letters; and

papers, Books, Types, Ink, Prosses, European Goods on Londou teras.

NOTICE TO SHIPPERS, Colonial Newspapers received at the office are regularly fled for the inspection of 1787 I Advertisers and the Public,

G. DE CHAMPEAUX, ∙Agent.

Hongkong, October 23, 1884,

**Notes" and "Queries are destined to find a place in its pages alou. It is to be hoped that this opening for contributions on Chinese subjects may voke a similar degree of literary real to that which displayed during the lifetime of its prede

or in the field, and that the China Refeat may receive the support nevessary to insure

isi mantiuvneet

NOW READY

VNG CHINESE with special refer HE COMMERCIAL LAW AFFECT- ence to PARTNERSHIP RECISTRATION AND

LAWS IN HONGKONG BANKA

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300 piculs, Half Day

2.00 Kang Wan

- Wa

30 Kalung

- Kau pui Sbok 175 Kung Chung

Kung Kok Lap-sap Warl. Land Man

1,00 Mata Chong

Lucal and Indian Parcel Post or Pullaway Bosts, per Day, DC $1,00

1. Ball Parcela may be aně bý Pont

Bok Rakes between Hongkong and say

of the British Post Offices in China, as well as to Japan, Macao, Pakhel, the Strait Settlements,

After

Ma-tau Kok

Shai-wan. Blaitat Po

Sham-shni Po. Shinki Van Shek-a

Sher Tong Sheptong Trai Gheong Wat

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king.

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Mong-kokt

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WOR

Wong ma Kok. Tong ni Ghus

Oounds uztra Pokila Lam

Ceylon and India. They must Nothing in this Scalegrerente private dal-rom Thai, not exceed the following dimatin

dimensions 2 fast long, foot broad, 1 look

100% deep welch

than Bibe, not be smaller than 3 in by

in,

NB.Documents, should not itsed Pear of Kerong tủ, which

Scale of Here for Street Coolice FM the Emperor of China

Such parcela may be wholly slote PaRCEL, CONTAINING NO ZETTER, but any Hall Day, they hear this special idorament, One Day, parcel may be opened by direction of the Three How Fastmaster

General In the Care of Fariols One Hour,

for India a declaration of contents and ↑ Phit Hour, .. Copies may be haul at the China Mace is required, a printed form for which Cities, and at Mosses, LANE, CRAWFORD & is supplied gratis The Registration of Parcels for Indig and Ceylon is conspulsory, Co-Price, 76 conta,

gar

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Barr, at the Guna Mdit Office, No. 1,

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