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latitude, a mpe broke and drifted away any one intriguing get rid of his instantly on Mother Seigel's Syrup, the demand is Hongkong. Rates of Postage. for Postage if it contains gold or sil and the boat was put in grout paril. Gor if he is your own brother, The schomo so-constant and the satifaction so great. dor called for volunteers to go out after was to push the posts of the equatorial pro- I am, dear Sir, pours faithfully, the rope, butterone stirred. He jumped in vincos gradually southward antil Motoan

(Signed) to a kiff, pulled out, picked up the ropo, and the Victoria Lake were absorbed, All To. A. J. White, Esq. An estimate of his character by one who pot ha eki, awon with the rope plans to this and wore laid with minute know him and saved with him--Histo a rock and there remained all night and far-sighted skill. Aftor three years of imperious will How he came to be in till some means of rescue could be found. this work Gordon because my tired of the

When in

Darfour, marching to meet steady struggle with his bitter and wily the Soudan---Not a religious fanatio.

Suleiman, the son of Sebehr, who stirred enomy, lannil Partn Ayoub, the Ciresasian Thousands who never saw Gordon and up a formidable revolt, he wrote: Sobehr's Governor Genoral of the Soudan, who was who have but vague actions of his person son is now on his way to meet me with between him and Cairo, that he took bernia lity have heard with true sorrow of his 3,800 armed staves to sea if I am weak. pressures. He asked to be relieved of his death. To me it comes like a personal loss. If so he will attack and try to make me command, went to England, doubles to for I know him well, sud he had been a prizouar to exchange for his father. If he learn how far his schone would be kind friend. Although I well know the unds I am strong he will tomporize atd try by his own Governinsut,

capproved returned to

Cairo peril of his situation my faith in las re-

treachery. It in suggested to me tones and announced his intention of leaving the sources kept me hopeful of his final ascape. trasaltery towards him. I do not like the Khedive's service. This was intal to Ismail'o It acoms oppretens to try to take publica Asiatic tricks, and so, D. V., I shall attack plans of African empira, and the result was some definito ideas of the man and his mis his advance guard of 700 men two days that Gordon was madto the Governor-General sions, and perhapa to correct tone uniscou- from here and open the ball. God help of the Soudan. His powers were fur great ceptions of his character. Th the autumn

for I have little confidence in my er than had been given to former

any of 1876, when Gordon wished to have the troops. It is the crisis. Fortunately he Governor-General, as was his territory. Ho Khadive's equatorial provinces, I was came through this crisis with little fighting was given absunto control over the revenues At that time I had alrondyed his rebellion. To this den, as he the general treasury. The only stipulation served twenty months in the Soudau and called it. Gorden eventually followed Suler-

would. that ho

carry on the work of was then in Darfour. Later, when Garden man and astonished the 3,000 robbers by the Sondun Railway. Most unfortunately sang out as Governer-General of the Sud-riding alone into their camp, scolding Sulet- for the Soudan the financial troubles into dan, the Equatorial Provinces were. alek

man roundly ani | ordering him to disband which Egypt speedily fell upset the whole to that government anul I was confirmed

and in

his followers.

The limit of weight for Books and Com- N THURSDAY, tho Gordon resigned, Ismail abdicated Strange to say Suleiman plan. his old command. Thus, through pomonal neither killed Gordon nor made him pri- and then followed the train of events which

1885, at Noon, the Company's and official correspondence and intercourse somer, but obered hinn

4lba. Pattorna for such oflies are limitad led to the heroic death of one whose great S.5. FANGTSE, Commandant LORMER, And through wandering in his footsteps in

How much of calculation there was in qualities will be sure widely known and with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, to 8 ounces, and must not exceed these the savage country of the Upper Nile, these apprently ackluss feats no one can

anti CARGO, yll leave this Port for the dimensions: 8 inches by 4 inches by came to know Gordon somewhat intimately tell, but it is certain that Gordon inspired

more generally revered as tinio gars on.

above places.

Inchor, He was nomariul, and at the time of his, all-prince of Europe, savages of Afrien death was fity.tw years atd. in person and rebols of China-with abounded n- he was about D test 8 inches tall, of light miration for his courage and with unbound- but athletic figure. He was a fine horsenian, ed faith in his powers. He was as acute as a powerful swimmer, a good shot and has Machiavelli aut well know the affect of his given evidence known to the woth of ex. actions upon all minds. Many of his traordinary physical underages. When

greatest risks were undertaken deliberately. first saw him, in January, 1874, his com- Al one of the stations of the Equatorial ploxion was freak and his hair brown and Provinces, Mougi, the agrees on the cas

The disease commences with a slight curling cleanly. When I hian Inst, in tere bank of the Nile were hostile and derangement of the stomach, but, if not April, 1878, his face had become thin and

It was they who surrounded lected, it in time involves the white frame, implacable. sallow and his hair quite grey. He had a and killed young Linaut de Bellefeus and embracing the kidnaps, liver, pancreas, noble head, and his blue oyes were sing his fifty or sixty men under the eyes of and in iet, the entire glandular system, ularly

clear and

Lis and piercing.

2929 open a

the Magi garrison, who land to us and the afflicted drag out a miserable ex direct gazo seemed to look dronight aml

of grossing the river and were powerless to istéuce until death gives relief from suffer His mouth was resolute, bat help their comrade. It was not a great ing, through one.

The disso is often mistakon for his whole expression was very animated white after this affair that Gordon was seen other complaints; but if the reader will ask and mobile. His manner and speech worn alomo in a small boat paddling

himself the following questions, he will be Blowly along quick and abrupt, often basque, and often this hostile bank. The egrees on the able to determine whether he himself is gentlu

and even fender. He dressed plain-supes natched him unensily while he quiet one of the afflicted fave I distress, pain, fy, but was sempubly peat. In the heart ly landed, tied his skiff and proceeded to or difficulty in

breathing after

cating of Africa he contrived to shave every display store of beads with which he tried there a dull, heavy feeling attended by to sritics them to come our and talk with drowsiness? Have the eyes a yellow tinge? He was a great eker, but abstenissim Finding that his efforts were vain, Dos a

mucoar Does a thick, sticky, mand

about gather In eating and drinking. Stores of food am he took his ritle from the boat, shut a hip the gums and teeth in the drink, elaborate meas equipage, snoks and popotamus we appeared just in time to companied by a diangreable that -

which

tasto? Is the their paraphernlin were never allowed to give the porformance a graceful final, re-tongue cuated if Is there a alunt the

Postage to Non-Union Countries. in the aile impode his fights over the land. He com.

Australia, New Zealand, Tasmania, and embarked and pulled back to the stockade, and back? Is there a fulless plained first of the raucity of Figlishmen while the negross came down and divided right side as if the liver were onlarging?

Fiji, via Torres Straits, Letters, 10; Re- and next of their wrabip of dinner, the bonds and hippopotamus. One of flor-Is there estivenus Is there vectigo or

gistrations, 10 Newspapers, 3; Booke and Chair, relative told me a triting but characteristic don's deliberate risks, undertaken dizziness when rising suddenly from a11HE U. S. Mail Steamship CITY OF Patterns, 2: Viz Ceylon, Letters, 25; Ro- incidunt which took place during his service gave me no stall discomfort when I authorizontal position? Are the secretions PEKING will be despatched for Sangistration, 10; Newspapers, 2; Books and On the Danube Comm. A steguised to the command of the Equatorial from the kidneys scanty and highly colour- Francisco, via Vakinhaws, with the option Patterns, 2 ed personaga called on him. Gunn's Provinces. At most of the stations he had ed, with deposit after standing i Does of calling at Huulata, en SATURDAY, Natal, the Cape, St. Helena, Ascen- devotal oli wocao, told the built hot for his own occupancy need by daulence or a belching of us from and Freight for Japan, the United, States, 10; Newspapers, ö; Books and Patterns; 5.

he *LY food forment soon after eating, accompani the lith May, at 3 p.m., taking Passengers siou, Bolivia, Letters, 25; Hogistration, Gallor that the Colonel was just at dinner, passed up and down the river. but the door was handily clad when she huts were often built outside the stockades the stomach Is there frequent pulpita and Europs heard Gordon's stern voice bhiting hus call and in so instances at considerable tion of the

heart? gentlontan back, he was bit at dill, distances from them.

These various symp Through Bills of Lading issued for trans- the

Dughtless his first toms may not be present at one time, but | portation to Yokohams and other Japan LOCAL POSTAGË," nor. The visitor rotere and after he bad motion. In this was to show his run they turnent the suurer in turn us the Ports, to San Francisco, to Atlantic and gone the trembling dunstir wanted to be in the natives." I could not find druidful clisease preselio na beland o Macao; China, Japan, Siam direct (d), General Luca Rates for Hongkong, for the dinner which she had carefully to Jose any element of influence that one of long standing, there will be a dry, land Railways, o Havana, Trinidad, and served, but of which not a sign was to be forladt fand useful. Time and gain hacking cough, attended after a time by Dumerara, and to ports in Mexico, Central Cochin-China, Tonquin, and the Philip seen on the table. She finally found) din-

it happened that Gordon ventil he missed expectoration In very advanced stages and South Amerits, by the Company's and ins mer, service, cloth and all in a dy from his hut in the morning. A party the skin asumos a dirty brownish appear-connecting Steamers.

Letters pero, 5 qents (e). locker. Affies were not to lia hindered by would buca surt and on the route of ance, and the hands ant

feat are covered Through Page Tickets granted to

Post Cards, each, 1 cent a trifle like Jinner. His horror of forusi march proposed for the day, and Buoner or by a cold, sticky perspiration.

As tho

France, and Germany by all

lines of Steamers. alone and unarmed, with his tin lux of to disensod, rheumatic pains appear, and the

RETURY PASSAGES-Feestigem, who lace under his cul and his HIS MSTANTE PAR ŠOLTAL FORMALITY,

usal transment proves antiinly. cigarette pipu

availing When asked to dinner in Southampton he a his fingers. This

China or Japan (or vice versa) was partly in avuid the against the latter gapiring disorder. The ban aid full inre, re-embarking at San really could not accept corry, but he was inevitable turning out of the garrison and origin of this malady is indigestion or dys within months, will be allowed a discount just going up to London. As soon as his firing of salutes and other fuss when the pepsis, and a small quantity of the proper of 20% from Return Fare;

; if to embarking presence was known in Loaden an invita Governor cams and wont, but quite as much inedieine will romove the dist if taken within one year, an allowance or 10 %

disor work send him dying back for the example. His courage and awill it its indpicacy. It is most important be unde from Return Fars. Fre-Paid Ke-2 couts.

that the disenge should be promptly and turn Passage Orders, available for one year, do Southampton, and so for a decision in all-mattovs, great and small, in- vibratod from invitation to invitation. Tegnspired with awe the savage of the equator properly nested, in its first alages, when u will be issued at a Discount of 25% from was even more repugnant to lúa than dia- and the wild tribescon of the Soudan, and little medicine will slect a care, and even Return Fare. These allowances do not apply Pump, parades, ceremonies and the kup: in constant dread of his stern discipline when it has obtained a strong hold the cor- to Ihrungh fares from China and Japan to

until Europe embelishnuts of high station were irksome the intriguing, trincherous officials in his rect romely should be

Perastered to him. He was anussy and bored in the service and this withstanding his coin-overy vestige of the disease in eradicated, Fraight will be received on board until 4 beautiful Kas-en-Nous, the palace assignal passionate sud urciful spirit. fle was until the appetite las rekened, and the p.m. the day previous to sailing. Parcel to him on the Shoubra tout by the Khalive quick to recognize faithful service, generous digestive organs restored to a healthy con- Packages will be received at the office until when

he wns in Cairo. He booked at his in awarding credit and full of sympathy. dition

The surest and most effectual 5 p... same day; all Parcol Packages old camel saddle on the Hon of his bed. No man's pairs or griefs of personal adairs romady for this distressing complaint is shuid be marked to address in full; value room and longed for the descri. I think it were beneath his

Seigel's Cucative Syrup, vegetable pro- a care. No

of sue is required. was Gordon himself who told me of his doubt hofter did injusies in his prompt bra tirughout the world, and by the destined to poris beyond San Francisco paration auld by all Chentists and Medicine Conaslar Invoices to accompany Cargo visit to the Duke of Connaught. When he efforts to right the wrongs of the poor went to his toom to cream for dinner the Sundanes who came whispering about him proprietors, A. . White, Limized 37, should be sent to the Company's Officon in This Seated Envelopes, addressed to the Collector contents of his mutiest bag had been con- wherever he was, but never intentionally. Farringdon Rind, London, EC. veniently disposed for him and hogave me His purse was always open. His simple Syrup strikes at the very foundation of the of Customs at San Francisco. an kosing pictures of Lais ngelur

and bathored habits involved the least posible ex-dizedbe, und driver it, root, and brunch, cut combs, brushes ned razors, displayed on the penditure upon himself, and he was thus of the system. magnificent dressing table. Geglor Pasha, repeatedly able to keep these he served his

Market Place, Paektington, York, who once went up the White Nils as Gur debtors by declining their pay, while ho

October 2nd, 1882. don's guest, found hina ne diy in the cabin

was lavish in gifts and bonuties. scatel at a table with his mesi silver before him and a file, with which he was carefully arising the family crust frun onch picea, was no affectation of simplicity or of contempt for ranit, or c

equality the rear, but a ascu. kron perception of the pssential and a con- tempt for trivialities. A duke might be nueinl or cramental, but nowhat narrow. Ho was not a great God out for themselves. If you like to: reader, Indeed, of late years he "rend inspired in him no owe perely as dukes hardly anything but the Bible and English make use of this testimonial you are quite and cresta. Bat

no one could enivry lyric poetry. Generally his life was such a

at liberty to do so. forget to give Cordons all the respect deadly eamiest struggle with hard facts that

Yours respectfully. due to his rank, and he had a high he had littto time to think about other

(Signed) R Turner. family pride. Pomposity he

Suigel's Operating Pills are the best hin Kayo

devant stock and devently rearol, he was. They cleanse the basels from all much enjoyment of the effect of his attitude simply a Christian with his whole heart, irritating substances, and leave them in a towards the seered things of England ups and his religion veut into the minutest healthy condition. They cure costiveness. the minds of his

his fellow country. I any las details of his life. Other men think blessed sense of humour for it was to lina are religions. Gordon was religious. Other they

St. Mary atreet, Peterborough,

November 29th, 1881. no small slowent in his mon blossed gift

101 Say

y they are in God's hands. Gordon work, Writing from Shaka, after having knew he was. Is it an rare to find a s

Sir,It gives ne great placere to inform suffered months of hangar, first and who lives his religion and who fellows it to Seiger's Syrup. I have been troubled for

you of the bereft I have received from tigue, after having been harassed by killing its logical conclusions in all his

conduct cares and having been in imminent peril that when such a man is found he must years with dyspepsia; but after a few doses for woske together, he says: You will appear to its as a fanatie? To fact, I out of the Syrup, I found relief, and after tak

ing two bottles of it I feel quito cared. Most of now, except in a most general

I am, Sir, yours truly,

WILLIAM BLENT. Housinghnin, Whiteliven, Oct. 16, 1882. Of this I am sure, that he nover of late years tried to impress his re-some time afflicted with piles, and was ad- Mr. A. J. White-Dear Sir, I was for he left, he said, bat for a little fun I us-ligious beliefs upon any one.

vised to giro Mother Seigel's Syrup a trial pest, followed in his wake for 500 miles. the ragged schools at Gravesend were pro which I dit. I am now happy to state that The lazurious Fusha would scarcely curl bably the only ones he ever made at public it has restored me a curaplote health himself

in, a comfortable camp before torching, and those were fined to trying "P inexorablo, red-faced I

I remain, Yours respectfully. ced Englishman would to make the boya clean, nest men. appear, ordering him to uro on. Gordon don's biographers have dwelt so long upan

H. (Signed), JOHN LAGUTYOOT.

15th August, 1886- long after chuckled over the misery of the this aide of his character that those who poor rascal when he thus taugat to march. know him only cough the newspapers have

Dear Sir,-I write to tell you that Mr. Henry Hillier, of Yatesbury, Wilts, informIS

dinners gave him much trouble after he later would ororzake him, striding along liver ant kidneys become inore and more the I

became a ton in England.

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His

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Sir,--Being sullorer for years with dyspepsia in all its worst fomis, and after GORDON NOT A FANATHA Gordon is called a fanatic and a religious last persuaded to try Mother Seigel's Cur sponding pounds in medicines, was as enthusiast. It is not worth while to quibeative Syrup, and a thankful to say have ble shout words, but it is a pity there are derived more benefit from it than any other

is this Gor lintuto sincerity anla don was not air. All his toedicine I ever took, and would advise any strong, vivid and one suffering from the suno complaint to

give i

it a trial; the results they would soon

or a crest

the

conception were

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Love, J, H.

Lopper, Lidel

Love, Alr Marcos, J.

1

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For Merchant Ships

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Adele

1

Jeivingo

3

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By Aberdeen, Shortest Alden Besse By Pok-ju. Law.

Road

Anna Dorothea Four Coolies,...00 Four Coolies,..$2,80 Antoutta 4 Three Coolies, 1.60 Three Coolies, 2.00 Augusta Two Coolios,... 130 Two Coolies,... 160

1

Batavia

By Wantsal Gap.

Evile of Oregon 1

Four Coolios,...

...$1.75

Beteluther, M., 1

Three Coolies,

Barker

1

TA

... 1.40

Birum Wood

1.

1.20

1

Two Cooties, ...

TO VICTORIA BAP.

Single Trip. Fourlies. Clets. Three Coolies, bucts. Two Coulins,..40cts. Beturn by Pok-fu- Lum.

Return Direct. Four Coolies, 90rta, Three Ocolise, Tects. Two Coolies,..50cts. Return by Aberdeen, Shortest Koad.

Honnit Lassig Butcher, M. J.

Edistoryle Cannanore Castello, 8.8. Cataliva Uluzaderasgor Chateaubriand Claymars Colinubve

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be expressed by the sender, otherwise all correspondence is intariably delivered at the nearest place of business,

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batch must consist of at least ten.

4. Boxholders may also send Patterns to the same places in the same way. En- Telapes containing Patterns may be wholly ANTONESE MADE EASY closed, if the nature of the contenta be first Book of SIMPLE SENTENCES in the exhibited or stated to the Postmaster CANTINESE COLLOQUIAL with Free and General, ea he may consider necessary, and Litoral Translations; and Directions for Pproved by him. Printed Circulars may

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blessed soting of bamour pared. Ren's beliefs. A fervent, truthful man, el family physio that has over been discover leaved Cuples, $2.00-

was no

laugh when I tell you the story,

ue would have thought of the heroic aspect what Gordon's religious faith was

of our story is ordured a Cireuneian never spoke of it to me in conversation. A. J. White

Pasha, Governor-General of Darfour, or in his letters,

leave the country, surd to make sure that

the

His efforts i

To Gordon's Beuse of humour we must at no conception of the patient and far seeing me that he sullered frem a severe form of tribute his offer to divide the Empire of statesmaauslip displayed in his servico under Central Africa with one of his offlcers, if the Khedive, nor of the military genius indigeation for upwards of four yours, and wa ure to believe he over made the offer, shown in lis Chiness campaigns. The story took no end of docter's medicine without He was quite capable of using himself of his brilliant defense of Eliartoum is yet Seigel's Syrup which he go from me has the slightest benefit, and declares Mother with the effect on his companion of such a to be written. suggestion.

His Impervous TEMPERAMENT.

HIS ENGAGEMENT, IN EGYPT.

His first mission to Egypt was at the re-

He was of hasty temper, imporious wil quest of the Khediva, to undertake the

and impetuous action. Iferern man anod-tank in which Sir Samuel Baker ladi

saved bis lifu. Yours truly,

(Signed)

N. WER Chemist, Calne. September 8th, 1889. Dear Sir-1 find the mie of Saiel's

We use curdially recommend it China Review. Will be found to supply a wand long felt by stadetils of Cantonese." -Daily Press. Br. BATL's Notes ou lasers and Grammar will be found very valuabio,'-China Mail

Twa Coolies,

Stathelley, 6.0.

1

5. E. Wood

1

B. R. Thomas

2

Reporter

regd.

By Wantsui Gay.

Daniel

3.

Sea Witch

Four Coolies,...

www

Three Coolies,

...$1.15 0.95

Dolortus, 8.8.

1

Sharp Shooter

Elizabeth Bizabeth

1

Spartum

St. Nickelua

* 0,80

Nicholson Emily Leed

1 regd.Star of China'

Emas, & B.

2

Evaroil

1

Taiwan, 8.5. Three Brothers 1

1 regd.

Ferness Abbey

Titania

Gipsy

2

Tonquin, 3.5.

Vinlaunted

1

regd. Weloombe

Wilna

Willingale, 3.3.

1

Wm. . Glivary

1

Wo, Phillips

TO THE TEAK CHUECH, AND HOUSES IN VICINITY OF MOUNT KELLET 'AND

MOUNT GOLGIE.

Single Trip.

Return Direct. Four Coolies...bets, Four Coolles...$1.00 Gurding Star Three Coolies, 50 cts. Three Coolies, 0.85 Hedvig Two Coolies,..40cts. Two Coolies,... 0.70 Eleroulse

Returning by other routes will be the Highland Light

Highdander4 same as from Gap.

Honolulu The Return Fare embraces a trip of not more than three hours except returning by Invincible.

Importer Aberdeen when three hours and a half will be allowed.

For

* every hour or part of an hour above three or three and a half, nach Coolie will be entitled to an additional payment of five

Nothing in above state proventa private

Licensed Riarers (each), One Hour, Half day, Day....

BAK

Jinricksha.

..10 cents. ...35 cerita.. ...50 cepte.

PACES. The public is reminded that cents. there is no such thing as Parcel Fost to Europe, &c. Much trouble and disap- agreements. pointment are caused by persistent attempta to send small valuable trifica through the Post. Fans, Curios, Articles of Dreas, Fancy Work, and singilar prosents are con- tinually being refused, the sordera having often spent more in Postage than would Quarter Hour, 05cts. One Hour,...lecte. have paid the freight by steamer. No Half Hour,...10cts. Two Hours... EASY SENTENCES IN THE HAKKA refund can be made anus, for the For every hour or part of an hour} DIALECT WIE A VOCABULARY, valno of Stamps obliterated before the Price, $1.

nature of the contents was discovered.. . over two hour,...

To Pok-fu-Lam or Quarry Bay,...20

Return, To Shaukiwaa,

Return,

The Sentences given appear to be well 'Contains a wide range of subjects. Chinese Recorder, arranged. Ching Mail.

dee: An extensive Vocabulary.-Day Prena

To Aberdeen,...

Retura

2

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i regd.

Western afcarch 3

Booksjata, without Covera Aimanto (T. P. Wood & Co.) Annual Report, National Bible Society. Christian Messenger.

Church Times.

Clocher.

Courier and Herald.

Daniel Jean Richard (L'Industrie Hociogèro), i Formula for the Administration of Phosphoras. Formalary of Selected Remedies for General Für Cup, "

Practica.

Gecette de Madrid,

Glasgow, Weekly Mail.

Glasgor Weekly Citizen.

10 cents.

Gazetta Pionisutesi.

1.35.

E

...50

Glasgow Weekly Hermid Helvetia,

...6)

11 Home News

If an exim Coolie is employed, the fare

will be double,

Nothing in this scale provents private agreements.

BOAT AND, COOLIE DIES,

* BOATS, --

Local and Indian Parces ust. 1. Small Parcels may be sent by Pon at Book Kates batean Hengkeng and any of the British Post Offices in Chine, as well aa to Japan, Macao, Pakhoi, the Straita FOR SALE at Mossrs. KELLY & WAISE'S, Settlements, Ceylon and India. They must W. Brewer's, and LANE, CRAWFORD not exceed the following dimensions, 2 feet &Co.'s, Hongkong; and at Messrs. long, 1-foot-broad; 1 foot doen, weigh more THUNEO & Co.'s, London.

than blbs., nor be smaller than in. by 2 Hongkong, January 23, 1884.

143 in. Such parcels may I wholly closed

if they bear this SUMMEE TIME TAPLE. PARCEL, CONTAINING

but any parçal inay be apar

opened

by Postmaster General In the Case of Parcals for India a declaration of contents and valus is required, a printed form for which is supplied gratis. The Registration of Parcals for India and Ceylon is compulsory. 2. The following cannot be transmitted: Farcala insuficiently packed or protected, 3rd Class Cargo Bant or Hakan Boat of

300 picula, par Day

THE KOWLOON FERRY.

STEAM-LAUNCH

MORNING STAK Runs DAILY & FERRY BOAT between Peddar's Whari and Tam-Tan-Tani at the following hours:

WEER DAYS

SUNDAYS.

ed the saving grace of religion it was Goc failed-the organization and control of the Syrup steadily increasing. All who have dun, and he knew it. Ele was, however, negro country south of the tenth degree of tried it speak very highy of its medicinal Les on. Leaver K. Lunes X'boom. Leaves H.z. tender-hearted and one of the most geoer north latitude. The suppression of this viranes; one customer describes it as a

special endorsement,

NO Gon of the

or liable to be crushed (as bandboxes,

picula, per Day,

1st Class Cargo Boat of 8 or 900

1st Ol Cargo Hoat of 8 or 900.

piculs, per Load; ... Zou Clasa Carge Boat of 600

piculs, per

Class Germ

Beat of ·600 Load picule, par

2nd

***

***

India FortagdB,

Kelner Bros. Price Current, L'Epaes

Leisure 'Hour,"

London and Coins Lapress. Melbourne Bulletin.

Mobileor de in NoureDe Caledoni Neue Hinstrite Zeitung.

$3.00 New York Cheerver.

D.Crente,

2.00 People.

Photograph (Will Biskop)," 2.50 Photograph.

1,80

Pillar of Fire (Book).

NOW READY.

·

1.78 || Public Ledger.

Russian Magazines.

8.00

33

8.00 0.40

10.46

0.00 AM. 7.00 AM. 6.00 A.M. 7.00 AM.

8.30 7.30

8.00 9.00) 9.00---10.18- 35 10.10 11.00 NOON. 12.30 .. 12.30 PM 1.00 PM.

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Meat, Fish, Gama, Fruit, Vegetables, or 3rd Class Cargo Boat or Hs-kau Boat of whatever is dangerous to the Mails, or 300 picuis, Halt Day," likely to become offensive or injuricus in traneit.

&c.) Opium, Glass, Liquids, Explosive aub. 3rd Class Cargo Bost or Ha-kau Best of starices, Matches, Indigo, Dyestuffs, Ice,

Samples of Calico.

Samples of Colton.

900picals, per Load,

1.00

St. Fotesburger Zeitung.

50

Chemist Dentist,

Merthyr Tydril. Preston, Sept. 21st, 1833, chaio My Dear Sir,--Your Syrup and Pilla are 3.30

12.46 P. x 1.00

21

2.00

1.80..

2.20

2.00 3:00

2.30

"

3.00

»

8.50

+1

4.00

»

400

4.25

4.30

4.75

4.30

4,00

6.10

4.50

5.10

6.25

5.40

21

5.25

5.40

0.55.

5.5"

6.15

JI

6.10.

6.30

6.45"

*

27

7.00. 7.16, 7.30.

71

negro

was unea in the world. In his quarters alara-trade was only an incident dictated by Godsend to dyspeptic people. I always af Galats a glazed window opened on the the public opinion in England by-sound recommend it with.confidence. passage by which his working room was public policy and by Gordon's conscience.

Faithfully yours. Approached, and when in particularly bad Baker spent hundreds of pounds and was temper he placed a hammer in that win-driven out of the country, leaving the r

(Signed) VINCENT A. WILLS, dow, as a warning to

to his people. Ob his tribes in a furious state of hostility, and his To. Mr. A. J. White. *hammer days be was to be avoided. Un

ow troops in mutiny. Gordon, in threa one of his journeys up the Nile, while in a years of patient work, established part of the river thick with crocodiles, a of stations for 000 miles along the Nile, still very popular with my customers, many monkey with which he was playing, on the with regular messenger service between saying they are the best family medicinen

overboard. In a them, won the confidence of the negroes to possible. steamer, Jell twinkling Gordon was in the water to save such a degree that 3,000 porters could be

The other day a customer samo for two the monkey.

7.00 collected in twenty days, and that bis garri- bottles of Sprup and said Mother Seigel His impetuosity must have got him into sons were always supplied with grain and had saved the life of his wife, and he added, a thousand scrapss, from which only his Leef procured by barter, and not only paid

one of these bottles 3 am sending fifteen mental and physical address and his threo the debt of the Provinces, but made the miles away to a friend who is very ill. o'clock-in-the-morning? courage rescued yield a considerable revenue. His policy have much faith in it.

While hauling one of his nuggars was simple, Whan I pressed him for in (the common sailing craft of the Nile structions he wrote, Bo just and fear, no one would fancy almost that the people The male koope up wonderfully, in fact, up the rapids, in the fourth degree of naan. He added, however, If you and were beginning to breakfast, dine, and sup

deck

him.

the

2

22

Sp

7.15"

7:30.

and Friday, on account of coaling.

There will be no Launch on Monday The above Time Table will be strictly. cumstances. In case of stress of weather, adhered to, except under unavoidable cir- das notion will be given of any stoppages,

""

20

Sampana, 3. Parcels are as a general ruls forwarded or Palaway Bosta, per Day, ....... $100

One Hour, by Private Ship, not by Contract Mail Packet. To India they are forwarded by

Half-an-Hour", ... 10 the P. O. and Indian Mail Pachots only,

After FM10 cents extrs, to Cuylon by P. & 0. only. No respon. Nothing in this Seale prevents private sibility is accepted with regard to any agreements. parcel, unless Registered, and then only to the amount of $10.

STREET COOLIER.

4. The public are cautioned rot to con

Scale of Hite for Street Coolies, One Day, found these facilities with a Parcel Post to Halt Day Europe, &c, which does not exist.

Three Hours,...

It is necessary that the following rules One Hour, registered or auregistered, can be received be strictly observed.

Half Hour,

1. No Tester or Packet, whether to be

4:33 venta,

32

Nothing in the above Scale to affect

private agreements,

PRIJE, $1.00:

COMPARATIVE CHINESE FAMILY LAW By E. H. PARKER

Can be obtained from Ertzy & WALSH at Shanghai and Hongkong, at LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., Hongkong, and at the China Mail Office.

Printed and published by GrO' MURHAY BAIS, st the Chino Mail Office, No. 2, Wyndham Street, Hongkong,

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