1885-02-14 — Page 4

4

THE FIGHTING SHIPS OF THE FUTURE. The Morning Post protests strongly against building any mors iconelads. It enumerates to palpable disadvantagea extailed on our navy by the application of armear_plates to the sales or batteries of line-uf-battle (or fighting) slips as Latiano

-

|

5

that the remainder of rusurvo out of the yuang man the reporter patiuntly awaited his return in the bar room of the hotel o'clock he had the satisfaction of seeing my lord' rutura from his ramblo. Having given him another chance at the brandy and Rods decoction the reporter ventured to nd- trees him. Hole-his-lordship-that le was a Chrom le reporter.

Yes, quietly agreel the English ford, And would be pleased to interview you, cantinced the reporter,

1. The expense of iron or steel armour adoquato to resist the over increasing power of artillery is simply monstrous 2. All fire from shipboard is known to be more or Rad the chances of a stúp lee inaccurate, being truck in a vital part are very small 3 But if the armour plating of a inducd alip's battery or tarrat be struck, and if it bo not wholly impervious to the shell Btriking it, the effect of the blow is enhan God, and the shield actually becomes antheless. I am going to Monterey, instcament fee rendering the blow more doadly to the gunmera bekimit. 4. á skip

Well, I had rather not be interviewed,' replied Lord Garmovie. The fit is, no soner do I came to a town than the newe- paper drive me out of it, you know.'

That would indeed hon grant loss to San Francisco society, anivered the reporter.

I am going to leave to-porrow, never- Where are you going box: {** To Canada.

Can you tell manayiking new about the Fortescgc matter? the reporter next ren- turned in cok.

Lord (incoyle did not look at all amazed. I sen't tell you anything that it. My Cord attempted to the matter,

certain lounge displacement, n cording to which her weights have to be arranged. Hence, every ounce of armour weight decreases the gun weight or cal woight that she can curry. 5. Inmetad lighting ships are noessarily of such a prodigies aize that to possess a humorons navy and to conduct a great naval war on the principle that mutat bu followed if we are to maintain a douxinant position on the Lord Garmoyle sanded and answered eva- MB3G--.., A war of aggression, ia asively, 1 had a letter from my Lord this financial impossibility.

2472

|

It has her statel tint Miss Fortescue's love letters were taken from a realy letter writer is that tre

porter withdrew

ter

THE CHINA MAIL.

on Mother Soigel's Syrup, the demand is so estant and the satisfaction so grant.| I am, dear Sir, poors faithfully,

(Signed) W. BOWKEL To. A. J. White, Esq.

Mails.

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MALTA, GIBRALTAR, MARSEILLES, BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE, PLYMOUTH, AND LONDON;

A180,

BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA.

N. B.-Cargo am be taken on through Jhlia of Luling for BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULF PORTS, FRIESTE, HAM BURG, NEW YORK AND BOSTON.

0120

Mails.

NOTICE.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

PAQUELCTS POSTE FRANCAIS,

STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, COLOMBO, PONDICHERRY, MADIAS, CALCUTTA, SUEZ, ADEN, PORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN AND BLACK SEA PORTS, NAPLES, MARSEILLES, AND PORTS

OF BRAZIL, AND LA PLATAL.. BORDEAUX, LE HAVRE, DUNKIRK, LONDON AND ANTWERP.

1885

ALFO

N TUESDAY, the 24 February, 10%

at Noon, the Company's 8.S. OXUN, Commandant RAPATEL, with ALAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this Port for the above places."

Cargo and Specie will be registered for London as well as for Marseille, and as copted in transit through Marseilles for the principal places of Europe.

Shipping Orders will be granted until Noon.

Hongkong Rates of Postage.

[No. 6726-FEBRUARY 14, 1885.

likely to become offensive or injurious in| POST OFFICE NOTICE.

iransit.

of 310.

3 Parcels are as a general rule forwarded In the following Statements and Tables tho Raton are given in cents, and are, for by Private Ship, not by Contract Mail Letters per half once, for Books and Facket. To India they are forwarded by the P. & O. and Indian Mail Fackets only, Fatterns, per two ounces.

Newspapers over four ounces in weight to Corlon by P. & O. only. No sopor are charged doable, treble, &c., as the sibility is accepted with regard to any u may be, but such papers or packets of parcel, unless Registered, and then only to

the papera- may be sent at Book Rata. Two

The public are cautioned not to con- Newspapers must not be folded together na one, nor most anything whatcer be inserted found these facilities with a Parcel Past to It is necessary that the following rules except bons do Supplements Printed Europe, &c., which does not orist mattor may, however, be enclosed, if the whole be paid at Book Rate, Prices Cur- be strictly observed,

1. No Lotter or Packet, whether to be rent may be paid either as Newspapers or

registered or

or registered, can be received Books.

for Postage if it contains gold or silver

for books, but, whatever the weight of a packet containing any partially written. Papor, it will not be charged less than

cants.

The zonder of any Registered Article may accompany it with a Return Receipt on paying an extra fee of 5 cents.

The limit of weight for Books and Com- mercial Papers to l'oroign Post Offices is 4 lbs. Patterns for such offices are limited to 8 ounces, and must not exceed these dimensions: 8 inches by 4 inches by 2 inchor.

4.

of

Unclaimed Correspondence, February 13, 1886.-

1.ats, Pap

Aligst, Roy M. 1 Androza, Angola 1 Baker, Mire Ditler, W. F. Blake, J. A. Brend, Mrs Willis I

3

Brown; Res J. Cameron, James.

formerly of the 1

.B. Zafro Colman, C. a. Cosserat, Moner. I Crofton, George I Deschamps, M. 1 Dick, D. J.

1

ย

Lew. Yap.

1

McCullock, B. Engineer McFarlane, Androw

Medard, Mönst. |-

I

Lood

Mockes, M.

ireza..

do

Mollison, W. 1

Engineer Mordecai, M. P. 1

1 Morrison, G. Jamer 1

Motwanitan

Munro. John M. 3

Neblack, W. J. 1

Nash, T.

1

Novin, L.

1

Dickson, W.

(Engineer) Feariado, David 1 Genes, E. Gordon, Col. Gowring, &, H. 4 Greenberg, J. Herton, Co,

Меваги

1

4

1

1

1

1

Noyes, O. M.

O'Conor, N. R. 1

Olimuger, Hey 1

5 O'Nell, Maggio

Pike, Mr

Raffard, Mover. Ramonda, 2,

I Rassy, Mra

Remony, Monsz, Reynell, W.

Rieurente Sra.

Commercial Papers akufy such papers an, though Written by Hand, do not beary, jemola, precious articles, or any de character of at actual or personal corro-thing that, as a general rule, is liable to

Customs duties. spondence, such is invoices, deeds, copied

2. This Regulation prohibits the sending music, &c. The charge on them is the same

of Patterns of dutiable articles, unless the quantity sent be so mill se to make the

no value. 3. The limits of waight allowed are as follows sample

Books and Papers-to British Offices, bbs.to the Combinant, &c., 4 bm. Paltorns to British Offices, 5 lbs. if with- out intrinsic value; to the Continent, Va., 8 oz. Indemnity for the Loss of a Registered Article, The Post Office is not legally responsible 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 Poat, to the extent of

cases, provided;-. 910, in certain

1. That the sender duly observed all the conditions of Registration required.

That the lottor was securely unclosed in a reasonably strong envelope.

3. That application was made to the Fostmaster Gaoral of Hongkong immedi- ately the lose was discovered, the envelope being invariably forwarded with auch appli-Gen. Gonist, Reime, 60 cents to pay.

Wong Lai Sang, Shanghai, 5 cents to pay. cation unless it is warded

Countries of the Postal Union.

Cargo will he received on board until i p... Specio and Parcels until 3 p.m. on the 23 Teleuary, 1887. (Parcele are not to he scat on board; they must be loft at The Union may be taken to compris Burnpe, all foreign pancasions in Asia, the Agency a Office.)

Contents and value of Packages are re-Japu, W. Africa, Egypt, Mauritius, all America, Mexico, Salvador, Brazil, quiet.

For further particulars, apply at the Pern, Chili, Venezuela, The Argentine Jamaige, Trinidad, Guia, Rey, Barouda, Labuss, Hawaii, with Cornjang'e Office.

Homlar G. DE CUAMPEAUX, Ayent.

all Datish, French, Netherlands, Portu- 250 Rueso and Spanish Colonies,

Countries Not in the Union--The chief

Hongkong, January 12, 1885.

Occidental & Oriental Steam-re not in the Union are the Ans-

ute PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY's Stoan-ahip Of is almost morning.

Well, is it true? pressed the reporter. |YDASPPS, Caplain SERIVESEK, with cortain that the bulk of the educated naval

I had rather not say anything. I don't Her Majsty's Muils, will be despatched opinion of the present day favours the view that the skilfal use at the ran will to the care about having thing futher printed from this for KORDOX, RJMBAY And under the and SUMZ CANAL, m TUESDAY, the guiding object in future naval engagements concerning the matter Now, a modem ironclad je almut a handy fright advels of ned British share the re-170 February, at 4 p

Large will be receive board until En instrument for use in ramming ma

10 am on the day of sailing. conces as well, let us say an obl cow at a

Parcals and Specie (Gold) at the Office pump. 7. Next to the rim the torpedo,

AN ALARMING DISEASE AFFLIC

antii 10 am, on the day of wiling, ar turpelo vessel, is probably the mat

TING A NUMEROUS CLASS.

Silk and Valuables fus Europe will he oficiont naval fighting wesen.

The disease comes with a slight

tragshipped at Colombo; Tex and Gen- | enotnous francial is singulaty en ta

from tropeilies, ut a size draget of the stomach, but, if nog attacks

Bombny without troskipant, arriving give it no particular autrantage in directinget, it care involves the whole frains, and Large for London will be covered week later than by the ordinary direct such attacks. 8. The great size, cast,bracing the idurys, liver, parserous, and cost of ironclads iberitally tend to re- and, in fes, the entire glanlar y con il Colombo.

and the illicted strugs at a miserable ex-

For further Pastenlare, regarding duce the feeling which should stuce until death gives relief from FREIGHT and ASSAGE, apply to the most in nay raptain's mitul, at be

a often mistaken for The disease a

&ONTAL STEAN NAVIGA go anywhere and do anything with his ship.

will ask that sejlaiuls; sent if the

the render

TION UGMPANY's Offic», Hangkong. In fact, it randore him countions a deally

The Contents Get Pub of Pins8 4277 What, then, himself the following questions, he will be quality for naval minde

¦ required to be declared price la shipment. we substituta for these gastic abie, to detevise whether de muself i one of the addicted Save I distress, paitt,

Shippers

are particularly requested to sacred Boding machines Tous

eating? Is pears that the type of test elsa figieing or dilleulty in pracling a ahip which most nearly nuts the require a dull, heavy filing attended by note the terms and conditions of the Cam-SE

Browsiness! Have the byes a yollar tingly's Black 15:38 of Isling

Pusonger desirous of insuring their bug mghts of the day is as follows - - armoured corvette without sails, of 2.000 Does a thick, sticky, most wither about

the game mel toth in the bonings, ne-age et du son application at the Co ta 1,000 tons displacement, p

Ant of an led by a disagreable taste the billy's Calico. Ben yunktion, weight and porwer, an leawater seg omtalt is there 3als in the N--This Steamer fakes Cargo and Pas-

eat capacity of cont and back Is there a fulless about Ure protecting deck, great

| right side as if the Byer were unheging : stowage, haudinean, facilities for mauwing

Is there estiveness re vertigo ur and terpaduing, and as much spoediness when rising suddenly from la given her. Such vessels wind con

horizontal

Are a secretio Pration! comparatively smal sun, and we could

fre the kidneys sunty and telly colour sintain any trans of them.

vid, with a dujosit aftur standing! Do font ferment an after eating, accompani od be alone or a belching of gas from

Trequent

Palpita the stomach Is there

oth

autors for MARSEILLES

A. "MlVER, Superintendent. Bergkong, February 5, 1985.

U. S. MAIL LINE.

PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

THROUGH 30 NEW YORK, VIA

200

FRANCE AND THE SEW HEBRIDES. The dye, writing on the subject of the probability of ito annexation of the Newton of the heart? Thes: various siap Hebrides by France, sysThe reasons for keeping tho New Hebrides out of they not be present at om ti, OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHIKO

הגותיו

bust

If the casu ba

ent the kalkrur in turn as the they teament sind preserving dreadful disease prograIFES of a foreign power si rasp them for Australia are quite as strong as one of long a

uspectoration

ANCO.

AT YOKOHAMA, AND SAN FRANCISCO,

|

Ship Company.

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

AMERICA, AND EUROPE,

THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,

ΓΙΑ

AND

Group, and S. Africa. Postage to Union Countries, General Rates, by any wonte'--

10 cents per 0 | Letters,

Post Cards, Registration, Newspapers,

Books, Patterns and?

Conium, Papers,

3 cents each.

10 cents.

Z cents cack.

2 cents per 2 oz.

There is no charge on redirected corte

ATLANTIC & OTHER CONNECTING | spondence within the Pustal Union.

STEAMERS.

Postage to Non-Union Canentries. Australia, New Zealand, Tasinania, and 1 Steamship SAN PABLO will bo

despatched for San Francisco, via Fill, the Tarra diruits, Latters, 10 Ro Yale bank, on TUESDAY, the 3rd March,gistration, 10: Newsppers, 2; Booka and L'atterns, 2: Via Ceylon, Letters, 25; Re- at 3 p.m.)

Newspapers, 2; Booke and gistration, 10; Connection being made at Yokohama,lerns, 2. with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan

**

Herz, Otlo Holet, H. S. Harcat, John Houston, P. Jones, Frank Jordan, E.D. thansania, Ghea ger, Cel Layer, Mouer, 2 M. A. C. Macgregor, E.

Kahleko, H.

A

Siswart, Ohs.

Lugd.

Da. Carotava

Ristor, W.

4

1.1bk. Salmum, 0.

· 1.

Smith, Me

1mgd.

Iregd. Stopherson, E.

J

1

T

Stivon, R. G. Thomas, J.,

1

B

1

1rgl 1

alarios, Pater Marquez, João Barshall, Jas. 2

do,

That the Postmaster General is satis. fed that the loss oOC

occurred whilst the corros ence was in the costody of the British pondence Postal administration in China, that it was Adole not caused by any fault on the part of the Archos sonder, by destruction by fire, or shipwreck, Angusto nor by

by the dishonesty or negligence of any Batavia

the person not in the employment of Hongkong Post Office.

5. No compensation can be paid for mere damage to fragile articles such as portraits, watches, handsomely bound books, which reach their destination, although in

Formerly

5.0. Ilarter

iregd. Tang Cheong

1

1

1

Twolin, W.

pel. Wilson, Bebort 1

Wilson, J. A.

Wing Woor & Co; 4

DETAINED.

For Merchant Ships.

Herker Jy Simpson

Bitnam Wood

Burman Wood

Cumbria, 5.5.

artic Heclo Catalina. Daniel Dartmonth

Lothaia

Lola, fap

.1

Imbra

1 Inventee

I

Isipingo

2

Jacob V. Troop

Kambira

1

Kate Davenport

1

Loors, ..

Lucia

1 ..

Magician

Martha

a broken or deteriorated condition. Chair, Jinricksha, and Boat oletus, B..

Hire.

Nery Austin

2

Minko

1

New City

Doris

1

Obaron

Eildenkopa Emily Reed

Penelope

Irgil Peri

Evanell

Pricpandan

Flanco Areka,8.5. I

Gen. Domville 3rg.13

Scotland Seeperee

Granite State

2

Spartan

Gresiun

1

Gft. Adroiral

1

Gayle Gous

}

aiubir

I

Hamburger

1

Hei 'Cheong

Helene, B.E.

Highland Light Mindestan

Wildo Goose

Honolulu

2 Wm. M. Gilvary

Horeegards, B.3.2

Books, etc. without Covers,

Natal, the Cape, St. Helena, Ascen- LEGALISED TARIFF OF PARES FOR CHATER,

CHAIR REAKEES, AND BOATS, All Parcal Packages should be marked to sion, Bolivia, Letters, 2; Registration, address in full; and same will be received 10: Newspapers. b; Books and Patterns, E at the Company's Ofice, until 5 pm. the

day previons to sailing.

IETORS PAMSAGES.---Passengers,

who

have

ve paid full ince, re-embarking at San Francisco For Olian or depan for tice veren) witisits six-months, will be allowed a discount

Di

red in the that are urged

Gise ut

of Nowacking cagh, attended after a time by ABY

advanced stages Tac Now Hobtides are exactly up

rary adv Gainen. the same distance from Bristane as New the skin assumes a dirty brownish appear Quinon is, and they are somewhat neuter to and the lands and feet are covered A the stiekty perapiral.com Melbourne than New Guinea, and immense by a

bene more atal more ly pearce to New Zealand. The sympathy | livor and kidneys |

Great Britain usuaged, rheumatic pains appear, and the till within the last few months almost all and treatment is entirely unavailing portation to Yokolmus and other Jaju Europe," the European on then were British and against this lator agonising disorder. The Purts, to San Francisco, to Atlantic and

S. Mail Steamship CITY OF 20% from Return Fars; if re-ombarking will TEKING will be despatched for San

within one year, an allowance of 10% Francisco, vir. Yokohama, on SATURDAY, be madu from Roturn Face. Pre-Paid Re- the lac Februari, turu Passing Orders, available for out year, Passengers and Freight for Japan, he will be issued at a Discount of 25%

Bestien Fare These allowances do not apply United States, and Edripu.

of the natives ie with

Through Bula of Lading isqul for trans-through fares from China and Jogan to

jects. Over £149,009 been

nativo evangelists a

183

Cola Invoices to acmmpany Cargo

of British any higin of this malady is indigestion or dyshuard Cities the United States, vit vor-dastined to ports beyond San Francisco, spent in civilsing thean; about pepsia, and a sunt quantity of the proper and Railways, Havana, Trinidad, and should be sent to the Company's Offices and teachers are engly and eine will remove the disease if taken Demerara, and to perts in Mexico, Contral addressed to the Collector of Customs, San

It is wear important and South Aueries, by the Company's and Francisco.

Through Passage

od in Christianising them; alrumly SR pro is its incipiency.

'''''

For further information as to Freight

fensed converts on the rams have received that the disease should be propily and connecting Steamers Tickets valed to or Passage, apply to the Agency of the the Gospel in nine difurent innganges,perly rooted in its first stages, when a while at least 70,000 moro are eager to wel the medicine will ellecta euro, and even England, France, and Germany by all Company, No. 304, Queen's Road Central. roma it; and what is not an inferior con- when it is obtained a strong fold the car trans-Atlantic lines of Steamers. sideration to a mercantile community, tuy root nudy should be persevered in until

RETION PASSAGES. Passengers, who havu

take all their imports from the colonies and every vestige of the disease is eradicated, full fare, re-embarking at SID

Burd their exports to them. The toil mil the appetite has returned, and the and danger and self-serifice and tons of litefigestive organs restored to a which are represented in this splendid

re-

ition.

con-

for China or Japan (or vive verad);

will be allowed a diecount months, if 20% from The surest and must ellectual

Return

Fare; if re-embarking

kulthy

walt will inevitably be wasted it, after themedy for this distressing enmplaint is within one year, an allewinos on 10 % will

વધુ seed has been sow by iritish hands and Seigel's Unrative Syrup, a vegetable peale from Raturi Bure Pre-Paul Re- British hearts, the rauch gentarine and pation gold by a Chemists and Medicine cuan l'assage Orders, available for one year, % from the French sansendette re to reap barandos laroughout the world, and by the will be issued at a Dicant of 25 vest between them. British interests and

This through fares from China and Jequin to commerce in the Spath Sea are a beritors, A. J. White, Limited, 17. Return Pare. These alles do not appl imperilled by Lho proxitaity of a nes Franchise zul, Lond, C.

syalcin.

Syrup strikes at the very foundation of the he will be received on beard nutil 4 naval slation: and the labour traffic, which disease, a drives it, rot and branch, out

day previous to sailing. Pazvel

October 2nd, 1882.

P. E. FOSTER,

Hongkong, February 10, 1885.

insurances.

Agent.

240

NOTICE.

QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COM-

PANY.

has been brought undur coutr1 by British of the Market Place, Pocklington, York, ages will be received at the ottico until per cent not premium per montim.

and Australian vigilance, will be rocived with more than ita former

hornble

tions. Surely if ever the people of

5

أن

throne to avert a great national ordinat peranade to try Mother Soigtage should be sent to the Qoingsanya Ofoes i

from them, they have one here. Derby will doubtless try to persunile

45

and that this understanding and out for themselves. If you like to

For further informative us to Prange and Freight, apply to the Ageney of the

F. E. FOSTER,

Agent. Hongkong, Fubramy 10, 1885.

Geany, No. 50A, Queen's Bowl Central.

... suing day; all Parcel Faskayoa Siz, icing a sufferer for yours with should be marked to address in inll; value

and after colonies had good reason to approach the dyspepsia in all its worst forms,

I suno is required,

Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo spending pands in medicines, I was t

Cur-destunal to porta huyond Sars Francisco I am thankful to say that we are frightened where no fear is, derived more benefit from it than any other Sealed Envelopes, addreed to the Collester that France and England at under an immedicine I ever look, and would advise any of Custous at Han FractiSCO. deratanding, as the diplomatials have it, to ne smitoring from the same complaint to leave the New Hebrides nanese by gia terial; the results they weddil soun either

Foret, has the larca in international law of make use ofthes tekintsdal you are quito,

agreement.

Our answer to Lord at liberty to do soy

Yours respectfully. Derby must

must be that if such an agrocent

(igual) exists it is in direct opposition to Australian interests, that the colonies were not a pariy Baigel's Operating ls are the best to it, and were not consulted alout it, tu family physic that his over been discover- that, whether Great Britain wants the is el. They cleanse the howels from all landa or not, they belong geographically,ritating substances, and leave them in strategically, and commercially to this ass-ealthy condition. They care costiveness. sent Australian Empire, and we must have

St. Mary-street, Peterborough,

November 29th, 1881. them at any cost,"

Sir.-It gives in great pleasures to inform you of the benefit I have received from 21. Sid's Syrup. I have been troubled for ears with dyspapain; but after a few doses

.

R. Turner.

LORD GARMOYLE. Bays the San Francisco Chefe of the 8th ultimo, Lord Garmoyle, the defendant in the colebrated Fortescue-Uanacyle brench-off the Syrup, I found relier, and after tak promiso sait, who is new at the Palugoing two bottles of it I feel quite cured. Hotel,

is not partial to interviewing ro M. A. J. White. porton On Tuesday he denied himself to

all, retering the answer in each caso that

he had nothing to communicate. Yesterday

I am, Bir, yours truly,

WILLIAM BIRST, Hensingham, Whitolavin, Oct. 16, 1882. Mr. A. J. White.-Dear Sir,-1 was for some time afflicted with piles, and was ad morning he was still inclined to envelopevised to give Mother Setgel's Syrup a trial, sand again he refused which I did. I am now happy to state that himself in exclusiveness at to be interviewed, although the fact that be it has restored me to complete health-I ordered a quantity of brandy and soda gare

1 romain, Your respectfully. hopes that eventually he would unbend and

(Signed) Jons H. LAUFOOT. submit liko an ordinary nortal to

1th August, American interviewer. This hope proved Dear Sir, I write to tell you that Mr.

2 o'clock, junt at the time that the drizzle began to full try their of Yatesbury, Wilts, informa and the atmosphoric conditions becasue that he suffered from

indigestion for upwards of four youra, nud

to be well founded

About

the

a nevero

1880-

somewhat like those of London, the breaker took no end of doctor's medicine without

Intimations.

Mr. Andrew Wind,

News AGENT, &c.

PARK ROW, NEW YORK; is aathorized to receive Subscription, Advertisements, fe.. for the Chini Mail, Overlarut Olisa Moil, and China Beviou,

FREDERIC ALGAR, COLONTAL, NEWSPAPER & COMMIS. SION AGENT,

11, Clement's Lane, Lombard Street,

LONDON.

THE Colonial Press supplied with News papers, Books, Types, Ink, Prosses, Papera, Correspondents, Letters; and any Rampean Goods on Loudon terma

NOTICE TO SHIPFERS. Colonial Newspapers received at the office

of Miss Fortescue's heart rundo his appear the slightest benefit, and declares Mother are regularly filed for the inspection of ance in the hotel clice. He proved to be a

tall young man, wills a pleasant, o Seigel's Scrap which he got from me hasarters and the Public, very

saved his life. EAVE, its beauty being rather of the pressive feminine cast. He has a broad, full fore- head, which overhangs a pair of large barwn eyes, shaded by heavy eyelids. The nose is of generous proportions and just hooked

Tours WEBB, (Signed)

Chemist, Calne. September 8th, 1883. Dear Sir, and the sale of Saigel's

enough and thin enough to be aristue atie. Syrup steadily increasing. All who have

Under it there is a moustache, semi-blonde

tried it speak very highy of ita medicinal

in color, quite modest as to size and inno- virtues; one customer describes it as a

cant other of cur or wax. The south and

Godsend to dyspeptic people."

chin slightly recode and are the reverse of recommend it with confidence.

heavy.

The wholo face indicates that Lond

Garmoyle is, according to feminine standard,

WINTER TIME TABLE.

THE KOWLOON FERRY,

STRAM-LAUNCH MORNING STAR

HE Undersigned are prepared to accept Risks on First Class Godowns at

NORTON & Co., Agents. Hongkong, May 19, 1881. THE STRAITS INSURANCE CON- PANY, LIMITED.

036

LOCAL POSTAGE,

and the Philip

pints...........

rock (d), Cochin- Chlid, Tonquin,

Japan, Siam di

Coneris! Lacul Patos` Macau, China, for Hongkong.

3

d) Via Singapore, 10 seats,

Letters

Books, Par-Newspapers

per &os.

arden Patterns,

Posteels and and Prices Regis

Curreni, tration.

per

cents.

cent.

cents

cents.

cents.

(s) Between Hongkang, Canton, and Macao 9 conte.

Local Delivery.

1. All correspondenso posted before 5 p.th on any week day for addresses In 1HE Undersigned having been appointed Victoria will be delivered the same day, AGENTа for the above Company are and generally within two hours, unless the prepared to GRANE Peters on MAINE delivery should be retarded by the Contract

roles.

.856

RISKS to all parts of the World, at current

-ÁRNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, November 5, 1883.

NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.

IN THE COLONY OP HONGKONG.

Chairs.

Helf hour,....10 ets. | One hour,...20 cta Three hours,50 cts. Six hours, ...70 cta,

Day (from 6 to 6), One Doiler.

-TO- FISTORIA PEAK.

Single Trip.

Return Direct.

Four Coolics,..$1.00 Four Coulies,..$1.50 Three Coolies, 0.85 Three Coolies, 1.20 Birond dis Two Coolies,... 0.1 Two Coolice,... 1.00

Bg Pok-fu. Lam.

RETURN.

By Aberdeen, Shorlest Roud.

Four Coolies,..$2.00 Four Coolica...$3.50 Apexrado.

Three Coolion, 1.60 Three Coolics, 2.00 Argas.

Two Coolies,... 1.30 Two Coolics,... 1.60 Bombay Jeurish Gazette.

By Pantai Gap.

Four Coolies,...

...81.75

***

Three Coolies,

... 1.10

Two Cholics,...

...1.20

Single Trip.

TO VICTORIA GAP.

Return Direct.

Three Coolice, 50cts. Three Coolies, 7octa. Two Coolies,..40cts. Two Coolies,..Gocts. Return by Pok-fu- Return by Abirdan,

Shortest Read,

Four Coolles,..00cts. Four Coolies,..90cts.

Lam

Four Coolies,..$1.50 Four Coolles, ..82.00

Threo Coolias, 1.20 Three Coolies, 1.60 Two Coolies,... .90 Twe Coolies, 1.20

By Wantsai Gap. Four Coolies,....... ... Three Coulics, Two Cockies,...

...$1.15

....0.96

.... 0.80

baller Box,

Contemporary Review..

Courier.

Dagbladett.

Palkeith Advertisez, Graphic.

ilereld.

Hebortu.

you.

Journal de Charleroi.

Lu Binacin.

Teddington, s. 1

The Lady Harwood 1 Thonra

4 1

Tsernogora 16 9 Undronted 1

Ventura

Vols Castle Wekomba

Wetering

Journal de St. Petersbourg. L'arcait des Celonies. L'Unitá Cattoßce. Margale Ramsgate. Memorial des Deux-Sèvres. Moniteur de la Nouvelle Caledonis. Nowcastin Weekly..

Revne Commerchio Finazidière et Marititie,

Revue Hebdomadairo.

Kussian Magazine.

Ramian Newspaper.

San Fmucisco Jomnal.

Si. Jumon Fudget.

St. Mathias Saiford.

Temperance News, The Queen.

TO THE PEAK CHURCH, AND HOUSES IN

VICINITY OF MOUNT KELLet and

MOONT COUCH, Style Trip.

Return Direct. Feur Coulies...to cts. Four Coolios,..91.00 The Standard. Three Cooliea, 05 eta.Three Coolies, 6,88 Times. Two Coolios,..45 cts. Two Coollen... 0.70 Two Russian Bo

Returning by other routes will be the Booke.

Union. The Return Fare embraces a trip of not World. same as from Gap:

Mail Invitations, &c. can generally be more than three hours except returning by delivered within Victoria at the private Aberdeen when three hours and a fulf will

be allowed. houson of the addresses rather that ate

For every hour or part of an hour above , wish to that effect pinces of business, if a

three

er three and a half, cach Coolie will be exprozsed by the sender, otherwise all be entitled to an additional payment of divo correspondence is invariably delivered 21 the nearzan place of braiters.

3. Boxholders who to send Circu

desire lars, Dividend Warrants, Invitations, farda, &c, all of the same weight, to addresses in Hongkong, Bangkok, or the Ports of China, may deliver them to the Peat Office stamped, the postage being then Fach 14 charged to the sender's account.

batch must consist

THE Gntorsigned, dusts of the above Company, are aturized to usure against FIRE at Current Rates,

GIEMAN & Co. Dongkong, January 1, 1882.

LANCASHIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY.

(FIRE AND LIFE.) CAPITAL,-TWO MILLIONS STERLING THE Undoraigned are prepared to grant FITS OU

Buildings or on Goods stored therein, on Goods on board Yeasels and on Hulls of Vessels in Harbour, at the usual Terms and Conditions.

Proposals for Life Assurances will be re ceived, and transmitted to the Directors for their decision.

If required, protection will be granted on äret olass Lives up to £1000 on a Bingle Life.

For Rates of Premiums, forms of pro- posals or any other informaticu, apply to ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,

Agents, Kingbong & Canton. Hongkong, January 4, 1867.

100

THE LONDON ASSURANCE.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER OF His Majesty King George The First,

D. 1720,

Runs DAILY as a FERRY BOAT between Peddar's Wharf and Tsim-Te-Taui at the following hours-This Time Table will take eflect from the lat November, 1884.

THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the sinova Corporation ero WEEK DAYS. Lion. Leaves H.K. Les on. Lee H.. prepared to grant Insurances as follows

6.00 A.M. 7.00. AM. 6.00 six. 7.00 .M.

SUNDAYS.

at least te

ert

Woman's Work.

-NAMES OF VILLAGES &c,

IN OH NEA HONGKONG.

(Corrected Spelling.) conta,

A-kung Ngam, San Tan Nothing in above scale prevents private Ap-li Chau.

Shai-wan agreements.

Shai-tsai Po Sham-ahul, Po. Shou-ki Wan

Shok-o.

Licensed Burers (each),

Ons Hour,

Balf day,......

10 cents. ...35 cents..

Day,...

...50 certs.

Jinrinkeha,

Cheung-shan Hom.

Chung Hem. Chrung Wan. Fo-paug. Boxhollers may also send Patterns Quarter Hour, 05 cts. One Hour, ...15 cts. Ha-wan..

Half Hour, ..10cts. Two Houma,...26 cts. Heung-kong Trai to the same places in the same way. For every hour or part of an hour

ur10 cents. (Aberdeen). velopes containing Patterns may be wholly closed, if the nature of the contente be fra To Pok-fu-Lani or Quarry Bay,...20 exhibited or stated to the Postinaster

Rabies, Goneral, as he may consider necessary, and approved by him. Printed Circulars may bu inserted in soch Pattern Packota.

over two hours,

To Shaukiwan,

Return,

To Aberdeen,...

Hok-taui.

37

.S

Hok-taui Wan

.35

Hok-ün.

...50

...35 ...00

Hok-ün Kok..

17

Hung-hom.

Roter, lis is employed, the faung beung Lo

If an extra

will be doublo,

Nothing in this scalo prevents private Kai-lung Wan. agreements.

EDAT AND COOLIE KIRE,

DOATS.

PARCELS.-The public is reminded that there is no such thing as Parcel Post to Europy, &c. Much trouble and disap- pointment are caused by persistent attempts to send small valuable trifles through the Fust. Fars, Curios, Articles of Dress, Fancy Work, and similar presents are co tinually being refused, the serders having

picula, per Day, often span more in Postage than woul at Class Cargo Boat of 8 or 900

NO have paid the freight by atourner,

piculs, per Load, ... refund can be made on such parcels of the 1st Class Cargo Boat of 8 or 900 value of Samps obliterated before the 2nd Class Cargo Bast of 600

per Day, 2nd.

picals, per Load,

nature of the contents was discovered.

Local and Indian Parcel Post.

Pegs Cargo Fost of 600

Ka- Wan Kau-lung.. Kau-pati Shok. Kung Chung, $3.00

Kung Kok. 2.00 Lap-sap Wan.

Liau Mun. 2.50

Ma-tau Chung. 176 Ma-tau Kok.

1.60

Ma-tan Wai

1.00 Ma-ti.

50 Mong-kok. Ngan Ping. Ngong-skin Chat,

*** 149

81.00

Pak-shui Wan

***.

10 Pok-fu Lam

1. Small Parcels may be sent by Post 3rd Clans Cargo Boat or Ha-kau Rost of Ma-tau Trün. at Book Rates between Hongkong and any 300 piculs, per Day,

of the British Post Offices in China, as well ard Class Cargo Boat or Ha-kay Best of

They

's real nice young man while taking To. Mr. A. J. White. George Washington Tyler as a true specimen

if they bear this special endorsement, Preator, Sept. 21st, 1983.

f masculine beauty, his lordship would

have to take a back seat in

was cled in a long akter,

the

which

I

alway

Faithfully yours. (Signed) VINCENT A. WILES,

Chemist-Dentist,

Merthyr Tydvil.

class.

He

My Dear Sir,-Your Syrup and Pills are

2.00

11

still very popular with my castometu, many saying they are the best family medicines.

8.30 7.50 +1 6.09

37

8,50

0.00

9.40

10.15

55

11.00

9.00 10.15

!

NOON,

the

one of these bottles I u sending fifteen 3.20, miles away to

ed stick, which could not have weighed less

friend who is very ill. I

have nach faith in it.'

10.45 The other day a customer came for two 12:46 . 1.00 bottles of Sprup and said Mother Seigel' 1.30 .. 2.00.. had saved the life of hie wife, and he added, 2.20 9.00 .. 3.20 4.00 3.50. 4.20.. 4.35 4.30.. 4.50.. 5.10 6.10. 5.30

12.30 P.

1.00 P.M.

1.00 51

1.30.. 2.00

2,30.. 9,00

4.19

4:10

}

4,50

5.50

than

a

a couple of prade.

Bis lordship

37

"

The sale keeps up wonderfully, in fact, 8.25

5.40 ¡, 6.10

6.90

proved

s

6.05

37

6.30. 7.00

11

0.50 11

7.00 11

almost to the end of his vary hi possible,

trousers.

turd

kind

The latter

ם

Lare

of Size foot which Supervisor Strother Libelously inputes to a local jour- alist of the gabardised corporation, press. The long and leader hands carried a crook

still unapproachable, but anticipating one would fancy almost that the people

that a bath in our renowned climate would were beginning to breakfast, ding, and up

ور

12.30 P.

300 picula, por Losil,

+

20

Satpans

One Hour, Half-an-Hour, After 6 ....... 10 conta extr Nothing in this Seale prevents privats

as to Japan, Macho, Pakhot, the Straits Settlemanta, Ceylon and Indis

mast Sed Class Cargo Boat or Ha-kau Boat of not exceed the following direzione

2 feet 300 picnls, Half Day, long, 1 foot broad, 1 foot deep, weigh more thaa blbs., nor bo smaller than 3 in. by 2 jn. Such parcels may be wholly closed or Pallaway Boats, per Day,

but Ruy PARCEL, CONTAINING NO LETTER, parcel may be opened by direction of the Postmaster General. In the Case of Parcels for India a declaration of contents and agreements, value is required, a printed form for which The Registration of Fire Department.

is supplied gratis

Scals of Hire for Street Coolies. Policies issued for long or short periods at Parcels for Indin and Ceylon is compulsory.

2. The tollowing cannot be transmitted: One Day,- qurrent rates,

Parcels insufficiently packed or protested, Half Day...

liable to be crushed (as bandbotes, Three Hours, organis &c.) Ophim, Glass, Liquids, Explosive sub One Hour, statices. Matches, Indigo, Dyestuffy, T, Half Hour, Meat, Fish, Game, Fruit, Vegetables, or

Marine Department. Policies at current rates, payable either bere, in Lontion, or at the principal Ports of India, China and Australia.

Life Department, Policies issued for sums not exceeding £5,030 at reduce rates.

Or

STREET VOULIES.

33 cents,

ود

بون

ROLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, July 25, 1972,

498

Nothing in the above Deale to affect whatever is dangeroue to the Mails, or privato agreements,

Sai-wan Tsai.

Shek Tong

Shek-tong Tsui. Sheung Wan

Shui-tsing Wan. So-kon Po.

Tai-kok Taul Tai-long Ha

Tai-lung Kung.

Tai-pang Mi.

Tai-ping Shan,

Tai-shek Kok. Tai-tam. Tai-tam Tuk

Tai-wan. Tai-wong Kung.

Tang-lung Chan, Teat Tez-mai. Trun-ahs Trui Teo-pai Tsai,

To kwa Wan,

灏

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

Un Chau Wan-teki, Wong-kok Talin.

Wong-me Kok. Wong-nai Chung. YBU-100 Ti

Sai Ying-pun

N.B.-Documents should not be deted. Year of Kings, which is the style of H. 3 the Emperor of China, and is of course inapplicable in a British Colony,

Printed and published by Geo, MGRBÄT DAIN, at the Chine Mail-Office, No. 2, Wyndbaxi Street, Hongkong.