NOTES FROM THE METROPOLIS.
(By u Correspondent.) ·
The correspondent in the Bondan of the Daily Chronicle has told the truth how it was that our square at Ahu Klos was broken. It was the fault of poor Fred Burnaby, Ho had ng position in the regiment, but carried away by theo imapulao of the manent, he commanded the men to advance. Then he ordered thom back, realising the mistake he had made. Too late. The Arabe rushed it the equato, an Emir actually cureering round on borso
The steadfast back within our lines. bravery of men and officers, and the ru stand of Buraaly, who gave his life for his Tor of judgmont retrieved what might have been an awful catastrophe. Doubt- less this having lonked out will put a stop
position they are not entitled
patriotium and chivalry-(chsers)-howould hava told our story to the world in language which all would have read and nobody could have mikapderstood. (Chicers) Gentlemon, I give you the health of this veteran and most billiant journalist, who a long and laborious has throngli and most
de distinguished Career lighted and instructed so many millions of those who speak his language, and who honours us to night by surning here, and partaking of our humble hospitality in this eluh (Cheers.) I call upon you to drink the health of Mr George Augustus Sala. (Much cheering)
Mr G. A. Sala, on rising to respond; was received with a perfect ovation of cheering euid: Mr Chairman and gentlemen, in that almost unique collection of wit and
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But I go deeper, and most seriously, in a few parting words, will say that during a ang and laborious career Iluve, never, tu the best of my knowledge, in any published utterance of anino-and those have boen numerous have never oxhibited any sectarian bias I may have had; have never alluded to any kind of divisional convictions I have had: coming here to accomplish the mission I have come to accomplish, I do not think you will quars with me if I tell you that the predominant feeling in ny and is one of hearty gratitude na heneficent Providence for allowing me to be here at
I have soon notices in seine of the American publications in which the writers know more about to than I know of myself. But none of the writers knew of my bit tur streg cles with life, of how many I have
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from a reliable suuren that Burnaby had ing a gift horse in tho morith- Haughter how I have been cheered in my career, and 1885, at Noon, the Company's S.S. a packet containing any partially writton $10, in certain cases provided :--
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to the effect that it is ill look how often I have felt inclined to tarry by
music, & Thu charge on them is the sale the wayside insteal of pressing forward; I carra is
the 21st April, as for books, but, whatever the weight of Paing through the Font, to the extent of Decle, Lionel it think and at first you might
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month, the gift horse being the learned prosperous nih, still determined by the AQUADDY,
2. That the letter was securely enclosed Edwards, T. L The aunder of any Registered article in a reasonably strong envelope.
Elwood, Mias His complaint was cancer of the heart."
When the guards luft for Egypt, by the and eloquent address which is just been afficiven to do his best to marry with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, cents.
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may accompany it with a Return Receipt 3. That application was made to the regulations, their wives and families had warthy friend Mr Dalley. (Hear, hear.) (Cheers.) I could not say more, but I have
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may seen impertinout, but the intereste said that which was at the bottom of my roof where they could amongst friensis of truth are paramouit, nel I ans coupell. Boa), (Cheers.) I thank you for the roble London as well as for Marseilles, and se- Blowhere. Fable attention has fortu
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(No, no.)
(Cheers.)
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AN ALARMING DISEASE AFFLIC TING A NUMEROUS CLASS, The disease commons with a slight
be
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Amid a host of indignint letters one from and that the hospitality which prompted it is equally ruble. I deny that in tole Charles Wyndham, the actor, stands gut. It is much to the point and practical in Tho repast has been splendid, graceful, the generous offer male to establish atateful, and abundant, and the hospitality funt. In strong contras: to our paltry has bout noble and generous. I can appre- derangement of the stomach, but, if nug- mean policy he shows the care which theciate technically the excellence of the din-eted, it in time involves the whole frame, cu appreciate spiritually the embracing the kings, live, pancreas, American Government bestowed doringer
and, in fact, the entire glandular system, magnificence of the reception. (Clicons) the civil war upou the families of the auther point in which I water, with and the afficted drugs cut a miserable ex- woldiers, in absenco and death, and bated breath, to differ from Mr Dalley isistence until death gives relief from suffer. Company's e magnificent results such boundless geno- rosity obtained, I can fancy nothing more in this, that he has been good enough
himself the fullowing questione,
will calculated to tako ile grit out of 's man kind oneigh to say that I have tried a great ing. The disease is often mistakes for
ho than the feeling, that whilst he is absent many things in my titos, and that I hacer complaints; int if the reader will ask the dear onee at hun way he uncured for, succeeded in them all. He is lamentably able to determine whether by himself is ave I dietreas, pain, or worea. But to send a soldier away with in error. He has not the alightest iden of one of 42 fricted :-BO
Тя eating dificulty in breathing after Ur
by the knowledge that these are turned ont at how very bad nevolish I was. sharp nation from the home that prelected he has no kind of idea of a shortcomings there a dill, heavy fooling attende
drowsiness? Have the eyes a yellow tingo? of fully, to which, fortu as a critic; nor can I think, without some them is a climax
the notions of everyone, from Her inwand blushes, of the compliments he has Does a thick, sticky, muzous ether about nately
lavished
. ንዲ on my accomplishments the gums and teath in the mornings, 4- has been drawn journalist. If there is one thing 2 may be Majesty downwards, Wyndham forwards a cheque for £100 d of it is that in the course of a career, Spanied by a disagreeable taste tho.
cer tunger enated! Is there
pass
in the salo for each £10,000 collected offers another
long and laborious, I Lave done my humble buck? Is there a fulness about the £100 up to £600.
bost to be a useful citizen of the grens right side as if the liver were enlarging Isne in Italy-the-abolition-oi-capital para of which we are all citizens (Cheers) Is there cortiveness Is there vertigo or punishment has been decided upon. I am bold enough to think that as regards dizziness when rising anddenly from a would be thought that the terrible crimes which have boen istoty perpetrated in polities in my own country-in and horizontal position? à re the secretions
be Conservative or
from the kidneys scanty and highly colour- France in consequence of laxness of the that whether thera
Liberal Government. extreme penalty would have warned the whether thote he a Italian Parliament against sanctioning this we have the bat Government in the, with a deposit after standing? Does world. (Cheets.) There is no Tory Good forment soon after eating, necompani courec.
her akomach? Is there frequent palpita Theas various symp African scheme of Boding the Continent Corpus Act, or of the liberty of the press tion of the heart?
toms may set be present at one time, but with the Atlantic be carried out, are not on (Cheure.) There is no laboral Voveriment
that is not sound in its byalty to the Throns they tormon the sufferer in turn ns couraging. By thus diverting the course.
THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STRAM of the gull streani, Europe would, we are which we all rovore. (Chusre.) And took-readful disentu progresses. If the case be
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institutions
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expectoration. Ja very advanced slayes second class carriage ou Ee Greatest-to uphold institutious, and to be s
from this for LONDON, BOMBAY Northern Railway are shortly to be done good citizen. (Cheers.) You must serve the skin assungs a dirty bevis Her Majesty's Mails, will be despatched
are covered then in ncallance, and the lands and feat. away with, and there is not much dught your country-the public- Crows by a end, ticky perspiration. As the art SUEZ CANAL, vu FRIDAY, the!
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they will be aba ishod by all the railway hors an advocates, other as magistratos, liver and kidneys become more and more companies. Is this a sign of the times. At any rate it means far better secunda. others a yallant soldiers and sailors. But diseased, rheumatic palus appear, and to 10 am. on the day of: tion for there who cannst afford is travel: 26, 19 journalists, have the proud pri-usual treatment proves entirely unavailing first class; the midland third clusa (why i vilege of serving our countcy as citizens against this latter agonising disorder unti: 10 x. on the day of sailing. not rusumi as there are ae second now) cheers) endeavouring to rubike the worg
pepsia, an a small quantity of the being as good as the first on the wretched and up-hold the right, and so direct the origin of this malady is indigestion or lys con of public opinion that we shali medicine will remove the disease if takon South Westoru.
remin fres, crest, loyal subjects of the in its incipiency. It is bust important Crower and of the constitution of our that the disenst should be promptly and common country. (Cheers.) What I have properly treated in its tirat stages, when a done personally-and let me tell you now he zedicine will effect a care, and even that deliberately abandoned the career of when it has obtained a strong hold the cor- literature in
had common setso which
viicatoil, avery restive of the disease is era buuso I know that in the work of jour until the appetite has returned, and the nalism I could serve my country botter, digestive organs restored to a healthy con- The surest and most lectual it, not without pride, but I think with s
MR G. A. SALA, IN AUSTRALIA. Or the 14th ultimo, Mr G. A. Sala, the
ronto víú Colombo.
renowned journalist, who is now touring in enough to see that I was not born to treat remedy should be persevered in unt FREIGHT and PASSAGE apply to the
Australia and being tusdo much of every where, was entertained at dinner by the members of the Sydney Athenaeum Club. We extract the rapors of the Chairman's speech and Mr Sala's reply from the Herald:
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a legitimate feeling vi self-consciousness, to remedy for this dialing mmplaint is the fact that I have hoea for 30 years co-Seigal's Curative Syrupa vegetable - paration will by al Chemists and Medicine nected with the Daily Telegraph-(chcers) and were all my utterances published to-Vendors throughout the world, and by a morrow. I do not think, albeit I should be Mr Dalley, on visiog to prope the toust zohamed of some error of style, sonn san of the evening, wis received with cheering sational or crushing paragraphe, I do at that lasted for some minnies. He said, think in all those urticles-and there are Mr Chairman and gentlemen, there are some 7000 of them you will thul even one many ways by which we endeavene to of them in which I have been falgo to my maintain the most affectionate relations en convirions, or to the cause of journs- with the mother country, and many formalism. (Cheers.) And the third point on in witch we try and amullest the strength which I differ from Mr. Da ley He regruts of our attachment and the warmth of our I was not here a fortnight ago. He regrets sympathies. I shall not weary yen, sir, try I was not present in this beautiful city to enumerating them, but I may renturk sint see that wonderful, spontaneous unttura! ply by way of illustration that a national of loyal patriotista which sent a contingent one has been recently originad (cheers) of your valiant citizens to light in our which if it has any great and distinctive quarrel in disart quarter of the globe characteristic, it is that of a thorough ad absolute identification of ourselves colonists with the fortunes of the Eu farewells. It oun yat he dous. (her) make use of this testimonial you are quite piru. (Much cheering) On that mode of It will yet be done. (Continued cheering) at liberty to do so.
Yous respectfully. manifestation opinions may differ, but we think that in the vary earliest letter
R. Turner. (Signed) have in this room to-right an opportunity send home to any paper from this of displaying our feelings in a way cancer city. I shall not omit te do justico to the Seigel's Operating Pills are the best ing which there can be no difference of brave men who have gone forth to ight family physic that has ever been discover ópinion whatever. (Cheers.) ace to- our battles-cheers)-and to the great and night, by a fortunato privilege, the, enter-loncat, munificence of the citizens in this. They cleanse the bowels from ali who have loosened their purse-rating substances, and leave them in 2 nobly to start that contingent healthy condition. They cire orativeness. St. Mary-street, Peterborough, In conclusion I wish to say
November 20th, JAR!, Sir. It gives me grost please to forma
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arc,
3. Boxholders who desire to send Circu- lars, Dividend Warranda; Invitations, Cards, de, all of the same weight, talitesses in Hongkong, Bangkok, or the Ports of China, may deliver them to the Post Each Agents for the above Corporation are charged to the sender's za want. prepared to grant Insurances as follows-batch must consist of at least ten.
Murine Department.
1. Boxholders may also send Patterns Policies at current raws, payable either to the same places in the sal no way. Et hero, in London, or at the principal l'urta velopes containing Patterns raay be wholly chased, if the nature of the contents be first of India, China and Australia.
Hire Department.
exhibited or state, to the Postmaster Policies issued for long or short periods at General, as he may consider a ecessary, and approved by him. Printed Circulars may Jurrent rates.
be inserted in such Pattern Pickets. Lift Department." Polices issued for suns not exceeding 5,000 at reduced rates.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, July 25, 1872.
496
NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
PARCELS.-Tho public is reminded that there is no such thing as Parcel Post to Europe, &c. 3inch trouble and disap. pointment are caused by persis tent altempts send small valuable trifles. through the Post Fune, Curios, Arick 23 of Dress, Fancy Work, and similar pre sents are being refused, the s
serders timis
inally, but eve in Pustugthany would have paid the freight by slaager. No 14 refund can be made on such parks of the value of Stamps obliterated before the nature of the contents was discovered.
HE Undersigned, AGENTS of the above underage, Athorized to Insure against FIRE at Current Rates
GILMAN & Co. Hongkong, January 1, 1882. THE STRAITS INSURANCE COM- PANY, LIMITED.
we have any knowledge in modern times. years, and for a good many days; and you of the benght I have received from. (Hear, hear.) He is for the beat time a when I have anything upon my mind it Seige's Syrup I have been troubled for visiter to this distant colony, and yet he is must come out sooner or later, and it is years with dyspepsia; but after a few doses 29 well known to us as if he had lived here better I should say it to-night. My ubiest of the Syrup, I found relief, and after tak
in reaching these shores has been of a ing two bottles of it feel quite cured. fur a quarter of a
Sir, yours truly, of a contury. (Cheers.) Num
WILLLAM BURST. bers of us have never looked upon his face double nature. In the first instance I wish
Mr. A. J. White. before (it is more than 20 years since I ans to place before our countrymen full,
W London and particular account of
Hensingham, Whitshaven, Oat, 10, 1839. him, only for an instant, ir a
I wish to ex
Mr. A.J. White.-Dear Sir,-I was for all sut, delights theatre), and yet we are
at his banquets, heard his stories, gerte nothing, but I wish is use, to the some time allicted with piles, and was ad- guests, partaken of his feasts, and admired his best of my capacity, the remains of my vised to give Mother Seigel's Syrup a trial
bis bounty,
Ein humour. (Choots) mental eyesight and I have some luft-to whica I did. I ara xow happy to state that
it has restored me to complete health. has enlarged our information by his draw a faithful picture, not only to streng-
Yours respectfully. Feelings than the
I remain of mutual allection which descriptions, amused on by his charming th
(Signed), JOAN H. LUTFOUT. THE Undersigned having been appointed ACETs for the above Company are inventions, and assisted us to understand exist between England and Australia, Inst the bearings of great international questions also to show Englishmen a great deal of
Dear Sir,-I write to tell you that Mr. prepared to GRANT POLICIES on MARINE by his comments and his observations. He which they were forinerly ignorant. I be bas tried most departments of intellectual lieve national ignorance is at the root of Henry Hillier, of Yeshury: Wilts, informs: RISKS to all parts of the World, at current activity, and has scounded in all. (Cheers.) most national dificulties. (Hear, hear.) It As journalist, novellat, critic, war correio oven worse that this ignorance should the that he savored frem a severe form of rates.
ondent, and masterly descriptive writer, exist in the mother country as to the state, indigestion for upwards of four yours, and
tasto,
think
Lötli Angust, 1883.
the slightest benefit, and declares Mother is known wherever our langung is condition, and legitimate wants of her de took no and of cocor's medicine without | Seigel's Syrup which he got from me has spoken, and meets with a welcouro wherever pendencies. (Hear, hear.)
If you go to arvut his life. Yours truly, educated Englishmen are to be found know a great deal shout us.
(Signed). N. WEEK, (Cheers.) It is our privilege, our pride, England, and I hope you ara livspitably re-
Chetniat, Caluc. and our pleasure to entertain birnat ceived; you see our institutione; but what enr humble board to-night. We offer him we require is that Englishmen should know-
September 8th, 1890. I want to a hearty welcome. Cheers.) We recognise more than they do about you.
spook to the 300,000 people who read the
Dear Sir,I find the sale of Saigel's
ARNHOLD, KANBERG & Co. Hongkong, November 5, 1883.
LANCASHIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY.
(FIRE AND LIFE.)
OATIAL-Two MILLIONS STERLING.
Local and Indian Pantel Fut
1, Small Parcels may be sent by Post
at Boos Kater between Hongkong and any as to Japan, Macao, Fakli, the Straits of the British Post Offices in Chin; sa well Settlemente, Ceylon and India. They muat 855 not exceed the Vollowing dibensis, 2 feet long, 1 foot broad, 1 foot de ep, weigh more than Elbs., nor be smaller than bin. by 2 Such parcels may be wholly closed
17+
if they hear this special endorsement, PARCEL, CONTAINING NO on of the paroel may be opened by Postmaster tieneral. In the Ca
L'Epoca.
TO THE PEAK CHURCH, AND HOUSES IN
VICINITY OF MOUNT KEELET AND..
MORNT GOUCH.. Single Trip.
Ketten Direct. Three Coolies, 55ets. Three Cooliss, 0.85 Kirler Courant. Two Coulien,..45 cte. Two Coolis,... 0.70 La Nazione
Returning by other routes will be the La Rasiga. sanie as from Gap.
Le Bien Pabie. The Return Fara embraces a trip of net Lo. Figaro, F more than three hours except returning by Leisure Hour, Aberdeen when three hoars and a half will Land China Express
Meiboarue Bulletin," he allowed.
Nessouger for the Children. Moniteur de la Nouvelle Caledonie, Palavra People Periodico do Povo,
بر
For every hour or part of an beir phose three or three and a half, each Coolie will be entitled to an additional payment of five conte
Nothing in above scale įrevents private agreements,
Licensed Bearers (each) One Hour, Half day,
Day,
++
+
+
„„10 cents.· 11.35 cents: ...50 cents.
Jinricksha
Pillar of Fire (Book).
Public Ophrion. Public Ledger.
Representative Dialogue of Machinery.
Samples of Calico.
Samples of Cotton, Standard.
of
Quarter Hore, due Four, 15cte. The Indian Half Hour, 10sts. Two Henrs,...2hete Forevery houror part of an hour 10 cents,
over two hours
To Pok-fu-Lain or Quarry Bay, 20
Return,
To Shaukiwan
Return,
To Aberdeen,
Return,
NAMES OF VILLAGES &6jj
IN OR NEAR HONGKONG.
(Corrected Spelling.)
25
53
A-kung Ngam. Apli Orau
60
Cheung-ahan Hom. Chung Hom
Fo-pang.
If an extra Coolio in employed, the fara Chung Wan... will be double.
Nothing in this scale prevents privata Heung-kong Trai agreements.
BOAT AND COOLIE E
... BOLTH
but any let Olans Cargo Boat of a or 800
picula, per Day, of Parcels 1st Class Cargo Post of 8 or 900 picals, por Load,
for India a declaration of tents and
in him one of the representative Telegraph every day about Australia, † Syrup steadily increasing. All who have THE Undersigued we prepared to grant value is required, a printed for for which 2 Class Cargo
civilization
of that bold
cultered and
English journalism which is one of the great and tell them what the country is like, and tried it apuak very highy of its medicinal and what the Australians want. (Cheers) And victues; one customer describes it as a powers of modera we desire as a club specially concerned if I succeed in that, my mission will be Godsend to dyspeptic people. I always in the representation of intellectual force half accomplished. In the second instance, recommend it with confidence.
mories of lectures re-I am going to deliver in this distant country to manifest our re-
A. VLICENT (Signed) I
think you in Melbourne, spect for one of the men who afford instru-on what I have seen of life, tion and give plesaure to as many of their may be interested, hers and in fellow-countrymen. (Cheers.). He has come if I were to tell you without oratorical dis To. Mr. A. J. White,
tters which have amongst us at time and under circum- play of many of the
inally, per stances when our hearts are full of tender- come within my view E mass towards the great old home which he hape as I have to has left.. (Cheare. I say to him, as In
Faithfully youra,
WILLS, Chemist-Dentist,
Merthyr Tydvil
gra be must know from your action, that i bat zuffant as I am out that object, i still very popular will my customers, many |
POLICIES against the Risk of FIRE on Buildings or on Good stored therein, on Goods on board Vessels and on Hulls of Vessels in Barbour, at the dual Terum and Conditions.
Proposals for Life Assurances will be re for their decision,
of: €00
Kuk
Fla-wan
(Aberdeen). Hok-tsui Hok-teui Wan. Hok-ün. Hok-ün $3.00 Hung-heung Lo.
Hung-hont 2.00 Kai-lung Wan
Ko-ez Wan 2.60 Kau-tung.
Kas-pui Shak. 1.78 Kung Chung
picule, per Day, man is supplied gratis, The Regration of
2. The following cannot be transmitted: picals, per Load, Parcels for India sad Ceylon in cupulsory. 2nd Class Cargo Beat of 600 Parcols sufficiently packed on protected, 3rd Class Cargo Boatur Hakan Boat of
900 picula, per Day, or liable to be crushed (as bandboxes, &c.) Opium, Glass,
300 pirals, per Load,
Kok.
Kung
* 1,60
Lar-cap
Wal
ceivel, and tousuited to the Directora stances, Matches, Indigo osive sub- 3rd Class Cargo Boat or Ha-kan Boat of
Life.
whatever
Dystuffs, Ide
... $1.00 Mong-kok.
San Tsun Shai-wan Shai-tazi Po Sham-shui Po. Shati-ki Wan Shek-o
Shek Tong Shek-tong Tani, Sheung Wan Shui-t
WRD.
i-tsing So-kon Po Thi-kok Tsui. Tilong Ha Tal-lung Kang
Tai-pang ali. Taiping Shan, Tai-shek Kok. Tai tam
Tai tam Tuk Tal-wan
Tai-wong Kung, Tang lang Ohan. Taat Temui. Taita sha Tori Tro-pai Trai To-kwa Wap. To-ti Wan.
Lian Mun 1.00 Ma-tau Chung Most, Fish, Game, Fruit, Ve stables, or 3rd Class Cargo Bost or Hakan Boat of Matan Kol
60 Ma-tau Tam. 300 picule, Half Day, is dangerous to the Mails, or
Ma-tau Wal If required, protection will be granted on Presten, Sept. 21st, 1883.
Ala-ti. My Dear Sir, Your Syrup and Pilla are first clazs Laves up to £1000 on a Single likely to bocoins offensive or jurions in
transit.
20 Ngun Ping o carry it
it out, I can saying they are the best family medicines
Chau rery deeply upon us feeling possible.
10 Ngong shin ect very
Pak-ahui Wan The other day a nustomer como for two his visit is well timed for us and for him- which is predominant in my mind. With
Pok-fu Lam.. self. (Cheers.) Never before in our history the core of your teast still ringing in any bottles of Sprup and said Mother Seizel'
Sai-wan Taai. with ката,
of Mr Dalley still bud saved the life of his wife, and he added, the eloquence
Bai Ying-pun. miles away to a friend who is very ill. fresh in
my motory, might be vain one of these bottles I am sending fifteen
NH-Documenta should not be dated Year of Kượng-mi, which is the style of have much faith in it.
H. M. the Emperor of China, and is of course inapplicable in a British Colony.
wore we more asrious and more desirous
am,
of being seen at our very bad before thuas fres1 am very linman fadeed-but I should to whom he will carry the tidings of our salutions to the mether cousity, and never be a hypocrits and a bumbag were I to say
The sale keeps up wonderfully, in fact, tould we have had au ablur, kindlier, and that I did not feel deeply your kinduess more tender oritic than we have in him. is with pride that I shall convey to the dear one would fancy almost that the people (Cheers.) There is one thing only to be shazor of my wanderings-the partner of were beginuing to breakfast, dine, and any regretted about his visit, and that is that my life my wife, who is in Melbourne, the on Mother Seigel's Syrup, the demand is for our glory in Europe it was just a fort record of this night, this kindly testimonial to constant and the satisfaction so great.-
I am, dear Sir, yours faithfully, night too late. (Cheers.). If he had witness to your guest. I should be wores than a 1 ed the other day our national enthusiasm, tool if I said I was not pleased and delight
(Signed) W. BOWKER
if he had avep our city in its festival of od with the reception I have had (Cheere.) To A. J. White, Eng.
For Rates of Premiume, forms of pro- posals or any other information, apply to ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co., Agents, Hongkong & Canton, Hongkong, January 4, 1967.
NOTICE.
•
100
| Sampana, 3. Parcels are as a general rul-forwarded or Pallaway Boats, por Day, i
One Hour, by Private Ship, not by Correct Mail
Half-an-Hout, ... Packet. To India they are forwarded by
After Br.M10 cents extra the P. & O. and Indian Mail Pakets only, to Ceylon by P. & 0 only. No respon- sibility is accepted with regard to any agreements, parcel, unless Registered, and then only to the amount of $10.
*
D
BERKET COOLTES.
QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COM. PANY.
THE Undersigned are prepared to accept
arones Godo was qu
"
per cent. net premiman per annum.
NORTON & Co., Agents. Hongkong, May 19, 1881.
Nothing in this Scalo prevents private
Scule of Hire for Street Coolies, 4. The public are cautioned not to con- One Days. found these facilities with a Fated Port to Half Day.....
rope, &c, which does not exist Three fears,
It is necessary that the follwing rules be strictly observed.
1 No Letter or Tacket, whither to be 998 registered or unregistered, can be received
35 cents.
J,
One Hour,
Half Hour,
Nothing in the above Beale privata agreemezte
affect
Wan-teal Wong-kok Talin, Wong ma Kok Wong-hai Chung, Yau-ina Te
Printed and published by CEO. MUREÁT”
BAR, at the China Mail Office, No. E, Wyndham Stavot, Hongkong
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