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MACTAVISH AND THE QUEEN OF mont The Evil Ono performed with caso

PHAERIE.

such trifles as bridging rapid rivers, splitting The following is taken fruce a recent odi-mountains into three peaks, &c., but at last burgh. Minetavish is found upon the every grain of sand, and he is sat to be at hoaibor by this honehinng liars, with his it yet. Now, what was good onough for a flask of agit emptied together." By dovil the help

THE CHINA MAIL.

brought with him a bottle of your Seigel | Syrup; he advised me to try it, stating he felt confident it would benefit me. frency to many 1, 801 Jeranod it before trial, thinking it could not possi- bly do me any good, but ultimatuly dator-

Prospectus.

Intimations.

THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON ABRIDGED PROSPECTUS

WEARE, GODOWN AND CARGO.J

of water and good St. Fillon the Lord True think, ba gind carogh for mined to take the Syrup. After doing soTHE HONGKONG AND fus 5. aburt time it worked such a change in KOWLOON WHARF AND

GODOWN COMPANY

henchman conses aus elief to the point of artissinte speech :—

First his nose he fel

With a pinch of aneeshan,.

Then he thus reinarked-

I have seen a vision

I shall tell you all

That you may judge the fitnicon

Of the things whereof

I have been the witness.

I bail mal consumell

More than half a gallon,

With Rory Dig

McUraw

Ard Angus sun of Allon; And was a walking home

In this mane pusition, When my ageg buhold

A beauteous apparition.

From a tuft of rustica

Röse a splendid Sgure, About a saluca's light; Perlupa a little bigger. She was dressed in white,

Her arms were Romowiat hairy, And I know at anea

It was the Quvon of Phaeriv.

Saya she,."Forgnbard Mhor!

Let me taste your spirits,

I have heard before

Of their wondrous merits."

Lamptied out my those

And who gulped down ta erater,

Wishing it a vask,

The drink would have boon greater.

While al talked apoot

To wothers.01 ta weather,

My arm I round her put

trigether;

And brought our lip

Bat ap she jumped, quite abigry,

·And danshed fine with hur pinions,

Then few off, I app

Toux her own dominions !

Hout too! Oigh! Oig, says Inu,

•She was fory sorry;

She met a billie guest

When coming up ta corrie;

On her horon was sticking

Ta chieftain's trinking ponnet;

Tat wans in Phaeric's work

You may deperal upon it !!

QUEER QUESTIONS.

Saya the Pall Mall Gazette ---

No. Not even Solomon with his wisdom, nor Cagliostro with his crystal could be of any service to any of our readers who have been good enough to sabunit qover questions

With one more question wa will wind up. me that I continued taking it for nearly It is : * Do eels suffer pain from being skin-two mths, and I then folt thoroughly nod alive! This, is cur correspondent cured, for I have discontinued its use for says, is a very carions and interesting ques-five weeks, and feel in the boat

of bonlth, tian, for after cols are skinned they do not and can partake any kind of four with ease appear to wriggle about moro than they did and comfore. I am therefore thankful to before they were skinnud, thus spparently you that, through the instrumentality of got suflaring auch from being deprived of your valuable mudicine, I am rastered to now unjoy-Yours their epiduris. It is not well established the state of health that no one

W. S. FORSTER. would purchner doad euis ? Cos sequently it is presumiable that pels may he skinned, cooked, and enter, Independently. of the adjudication of the Crusity to Animals Society."

WHAT TO DO WITH OUR BOYS.

In the euro of an article recommending the diplomatic and comaule services as a outlet for Our Boys,.., English boys, Truth says:-

To Mr.A. J. White. Those who are in the Asthma Farnaco' should lose no time in obtaining relief by tho me of * The Resingweed Tar Mixturo;" bat do not use the medicine unlogs you will follow all the directions to the latter,

Poor Asthma safferora, who are at mugora

sleep, should make use of The Bossinweed tired Nature's sweet rostorer, balmy Tar Mixture. Quiet refreshing sleep will follow its uno.

Waturion Longe, London Stilo; Chiswick, As I have remarked already, the Consular

February 17th, 1892. pervice in China, Japan, Simi, Turkey, and Messrs White and Co., London. Persis is recruited by open competition, to Gentlemen,-It is with great pleasure which all classes are eligible. In times that I add testimony to the wonderful I kind past alume would have shuddered with facts of Segel's Syrup. For years I

or fairy freon anfforing from billous attieks, which gildiness then a mist would

|-horror-at-the-bare idea the But began with.

being rent to Canton or to-day it

it is otherwise. prived come before my eyes, so that I should not munication and the progress of civilisa-ho able to racegaisu any one or anything tion have considerably tended to modify at the distance

or two from my at the distance of a yard or the severity of such a wrenel, and the fond free. This would be followed by

by excessive parent begins to

that Tommy to recognisa

and trembling of my nece, so that I could not Harry might do far worse. Hero, thou, are stand without sapport; after which a sovero the prospecta for boy who is willing to go

(LIMITED.)

Iscorvousten UNDER THE COMPANIES' ORDINANCES OF HONGKONG.

$1,700,000,

CAPITAL.

Divided into 17,000 Shares of SLOV

cach, payable as follows $25 on application and $75′ en allotamont,

Dircetorsz TUR HONORABLE J. DELL-IRVING. THE MONORABLE F. D. SASSOON. THE TONGUE A. P. MCEWEN.

C. P. CHATER, Esq.

W. H. F. DARBY, Ese

Mr. GROTE, Esq.

H. HOPPIUS, Esq.

E. H. HUNTINGTON, Esq.

J. S. MOSPS, Esq.

Bankers:

THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI, BANKING CORPORATION,

Secretary:

ISAAC HUGHES, Ex-

Nolicitors: MEASES WOTTON & DEACON.

Auditurs:

beadache would cecur, lasting often two | Mess. G. S. COXON AND T. I. ROSE. to China pe Japan Imprimis, o mast or three days. I have tried various remes not be under sighteen or over twenty-four dies for these distressing gymptons, but years of age, sud he must be unmarried, until I rice Sogel's Syrup I had no relief.

C+

He must pay a fee of £4 to the Civil Ser-Since then I have, Ind excellent health in vice Cranmisioners, and he is thon eligible, every respect, and if ever I find a load the compete, when an examinatio is coming on I take one dose of the Syrup, anaonuced, for Student interproterships, which arrosta is, Hoping that this testi- Pio uxmaination

ja somewhat #uvre, anaial

may be the means of inducing and the competition brisk; but mothers (wis suffer as I usad) to try the the buy successful lan is pro- Syrup, as I feel sure they will receive vided with free passage to Feking speedy bouefit and ultimately be sured, I or Yudo, as the Case may beg to remain, yours faithfally, the choice dupeads apor: his order of

'A. I. HORTON.' Scigul's Operating Pilla provent ill effects morit in the examination and a salary of a year.

which commences ten from excess in eating or drinking, A good trafore he leaves England. At Fuking ordure at bed-time gunders a person fl for Yedo ho is given free quarters, and instruct business in morning. If you have ed in the vernacular. In a couple of years Asthma use The Rosinweed Tar Mixture."

so he will

be sent as assietant to one of the Consulatos at the Treaty Purte. Here he will get author £100 a year. future progress the depends mainly on himself. If he eschews an immoderate indulgenes in hottked boor, and does certain araouut, of work, she chances are

HE BO

[lis

to test the merits of Lord Truco's Bureau that u wifi, in the curso of seventeen

of Univen Knowledge. Who can fathom yeara frein his first entry to the service, the foibles of compositura 1 Leøl us take a have xison to the mask of Coned, with few canmples and tabulate them as curioseven or eight hundred a year. In China nities

What is the use of the oldest inhabitant of Pokin?

in his life?

How many paving stones are there in London

How many trees has Mr Gladstone felled

How many wan-cats are there within the purile recitus 1 Four.1

Kindly give the total number of clerks in the Railway Clearing House in clubt, and who are liable at any time to be summoned belure a county court judge.

CHINA COAST METEUROLOGICAL

Station..

Wind.

Temperature.

Humblity.

Forection.

Force.

2222131

there are at present almuut nineteen Manila..... 29.02 Consulates, varying from £700 to $1,600 5

of haiphing. 30.05 year, but the average value of one of these Hongkong 30.18 posts is abus 300 a year and free quarters Amy...... 39.23 Therz

are alluggather about sixty men in Prochow.. the Chinn survicu, and the respective racks, Shanghai.. 39.27 45 40

in the sede, are Students, Assis agasala!... and Cousas WPostock. Vice-Consuls at

Vice-Consul and sula

are better paid, however, than the at Chefoo, Clunkiang,

DECEMBER 17.-AT 10A.M. and Wulu, which

Manila 80.61 79 718 appears rather an anomaly at Bret sight, iphone. 80.14 67

Is it possible for the dead to rise at the on the same lines, though pretty much Hongkong 330.28 6048

Resurrection in the same body, ad expressed by the Church, after that body has been cremated?

Please tull mo the depth in the deepest

Desert i

In Japan the service is

Amuy sisting as it does oị

of all eventoon onl

Foochow .. ranks. The mean value of i Consulate is Shanghai.. hero again about £900 a year, but the pre Nagasaki.. WPostock. sent occupants of those puts have ranched

ratched W

sor

Wexiber.

Kale during

HIS Company has been formed for the

part of amalganting and work- ing as ons concern, the undertaking known as MRES JARINE, MATHESON & Co. FIE AND GODOWNS with the undertaking known as the BOKONG AND KOWLOON WILARE, GOOWN AND CARGO BOAT COM- ra TANY. The objects of the Company are more particularly set out in the Memorati dum and Articles of Association, copies · at which can goen in Tandon at the licen of 32cara MATION & Co., No. 3 Lombard Street, E.; in Shanghai at the offices of Mears JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., and in Company's Office, Pedder

52gkong att

Horgkong The property known as Mesars JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. PIERS AND GONOWNY consists of portions of Martue Lots Nos. 95, 96, 97 al , and a right of water frontage of nver Gir feet, and an area of over 100,000 square foot, with the Go

downs and buildings thereon, having

BOAT COMPANY.

Company will receive STEAMERS

THE CALLVO VERBALE alongside their Dubos Frères & de Cernor & Co.'s

[No. 7287-December 18, 1886.

POST OFFICE NOTICE. Unelaimed Correspondence, December 16, 1880.

Wharves at Kowloon, and Land, Ko-ship, and/or Store GENERAL Caloors, Bruc,WHITE WINES, OPTUM, COTTON, GRAIN OF MERCHANDISE in Baxter's Colebrated Barley Bree Awing & Co.. First-Class Granite Godowna at

1 at Cheap Rules,

WHISKY,$7 per Case of 1 doz. Atro Coals in spécially ooriatrusted Shods.

For the convenience of Commanders and

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Sterors to Company's launo Longkong will Hongkang, July 18, 1884. convoy to and fro those interested FREE OF CHARGE, starting from the Peddar's Wharf EVERY HOUR from 6 am, to 5 pm, and from the Wharf at Kowloon at the half- KLORE..

For further Particulars, apply to

W. KERFOOT HUGHES,

Pedder's street. Hongkong. Fohruary 17, 1886.

DENTISTRY.

FIRST CLASS WORKMANSITIP. MODERATE FERS.

NOW ON SALE CHINESE DICTIONARY

IN THE

CANTONESE DIALEOT,

Da E. JEITEL.

www.

Lets. Pap.

Lowson, Capt. J.W. Marlin, Dr WV, G. Mallot & Sou

D Mark, G.

Martin, Chas.

Marlin, J. E. D. 1

Alatheson, O. W.1 Melisky, F.

1 regà.

1 2

Paluto, Maj. A. S. Patersou, F.

Perigal, G, e..

Polli, G. H. Prescott, I.

Recs, J. I

12 engd. Hoša, Mrs A.

Chippledale, A; W,1

Davideo

Rigote

Rohn, J.

Kobinnen, J. S.

ip, ed.

1 mgd.Rowles, J. L,

Itrah, P..

For Salo

FOR SALE.

ULES MUMM& CHAMPAGNE, Quarts............£10 per Casc of 1 doz, Piots.$21

Abbath, S. B. 1 1 Allan, W. Ailea, E. L. B. 2

BORDEAUX CLARETS AND

Allen, C. F. R. A, W Alves, H. W..

Benny, F.

Brand, I.

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Brown, G.

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Carles, W. R. .Car, W.

...

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Roy: 1. J. 1

Elslein, E.

Engobool, H. 1

CROWN OCTAVO, PP. 1018.

331

Horroso, 1877-1883.

Gibson, Y.

Part I: A-K,

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K-M,

...$2.50

Griffin, E. L.

Short Short & Col

Part II M-T. Part IV.

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$3.00 ...$8.00

Harding,

Rev. J.T.

Sonn, Mre A. F.1

1 Spory, M.

1 regd,

Storu, J4

Stewart, J. M.-1-

Stronge, F.

Swaboy, Albert I

Thatcher, Hon. M,

Thomas, Evan 1.

Thompson, B.

Tong Sue

Trelling, Capt. 1pt.ca.

Tredate, R.

Tunis, B.

Tyzack, D.

Wakefield, S.

Watt, W. E.

Wowel, A.

] Wiliaman,, I

DETAINED.

MR WONG "AI-FONG, Surgeon Dentist, (FORMERLY ARTICLED APPRENTICE AND LAT- PERLY ASSISTANT to Dr. Rosew) Tthe argent request of his European A and American patients, and friends, has TAKEN THE OFFICE formerly oc cupied by Dr. RoGERY,

No.

DUDDELL STREET, CONSULTATION FREE.

Discount to missionaries and farailies.

Sule Address

2, DUDDELL, STREET, (Neel to the New Oriental Bank.) Hongkong, January 12, 1885.

GRIFFITH'S

VIEWS OF HONGKONG

NEW

ARK

NOW READY,

"I, DODDELL ́ ́NTREET,

GRIFFITH & Co.,

MANUFACTURMAS

LONDON

SONA

gross storage capacity of over 50,000 tons the barf, measuring on the main front TENIS 680' x

OF THE

RATED WATERS, 1, DUDDELL STREET, Continue to Supply:

LEMONADE, GINGERADE,

* WATER,

on the alarm 325' x 30' and SeLTZEN

eiding 20 50, showing a total

RU | SARRAPARILLA ». berthing capacity of 1180 feet: a pair of

RASPBERRYADE,

&c., &c., &c.

Shears espable of lifting 25 tons, and rolling stock, including 1038 Test of Decaarillo's patont runway, 33 waggons and turn-

At the same Moderate Charges: Bongkong. June 9. 1885.

NOTICE.

957

tables.

The property of the HoseXEND AND

A Reduction of teu per cent. will be allowed to purchases of Ten or more copies.

Fletcher, Chas, 48 Saugstor, T

Forbes, Rev. W.1

Fraphlin, B..J.

Hardy, Jun Murgiavu, R. Harkoli, A. Tian, Mix G. M.-1 This Standard Work on the Chinese Lan. Hallod, Wm. guage, constructed on the basis of Kanghi's Howard, Bira C. i Imperial Dictionary, contains all Chinese Hughes,

Major A. 31, 1 charactors in practical use, and while alpha-

Jackson, W. betically arranged according to the sounds of the oldest dialect of China, the On Jorg

Jully, J. Chn- tonuse, it

it gives also the Mandarin pronun Jorgensen, cintion of all characters explained in the Capt I. book,

so that its usefulness is by no menua Kroger, C. confined to the Cantonese Dialect, but the Kaus, J. P. work is a practically complete Thesaurus of Langhorne, Dr i the whole Written Language of China, an- | Lagh, D.-E. cient und modern, as used all over the betto, W. Empire, whilst its introductory chapters serve the

a philological guide *purposes of a to tho student.

A Supplement, arranged for being bound and used by itself, and containing a Liat of the Hadicals, as Index, and a Last of Sumames, will be published and vold septate.y,

LANE, ORAWFORD & De

Hongkong, January. (5, 1883.

WASHING BOOKS.

Sautolle, Miss P.1

1 Sebelitten, D. 1

3 Schwarz, E.

Schwarz, S.

Sivo, J. M.

Chang Sing, Shanghai, 1 lettor Friedrichs, M., Hasburg, 1 parnal, Seblunset, H., Aliona, 1 pacesį. Sherman, P. D., Rhode Island, 1 parçal,

For Merchantships.

(In English and Chenase,) ASHERMAN'S BOOKS, for the weerussa, 9.8.

of Ladies and Gentlemou, can now

WAS

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COMPANY.

(FIRE AND LIFE.)

CAPITAL,-Two MILLIONS STERLING,

3 J. D. Palers

J. B. Dowera

Join Parker Kalliope

Lela, Par.

Jain D. Bruwor 3

151

Jete: Fay.

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born. Deons

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KOLO HAL, GODOWN AND CANGID HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK Tours against the Risk of FIRE OF Baad May

COMPANY, 1JMITED. IPMASTERS and ENGINEERS are respectfully informed that, if upon ir arrival in this Harbour, NONE of the Company's FOREMEN should be at

Undersigned are prepared to gmal Donalina Buildings or on Goods stared therein, on Elerton Goods on

board. Vessels and on Hulls of Vesels in Harbour, at the usual. Terwe and Conditions

Lepuera

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Fatower, 8 s. Gluten George Outlis U allow ven

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BOAT COMPANY consists of Kowloon Marius Lots Nov. 9, 11, 20 and 21, kaving a Praza frimlago of 1620 feet and an area of 418,000 The Godown on these lots bave a gross storage capacity of 178,900

three tons; Wharven, te mourning 493 feet Ibaait

and 37 feet ines broadstand, Orilors for REPAIRS if sent to the Roived, and transmittal to the Directors Escort another mensuring 475 feet long and 37 feet 6 inches broad, and the third arcasuring 501 feet long and 45 foot 6 incha brond, six of the largest ves

HEAD OFFICE, No. 14, Praya Central, will five preinpt attention.

ere does not appeis to be any change suis that enter Hongkong can be berthed eersary, Communication with the Under-

In the Event of Complaints hoing found

guod is requested, when immediato steps

anciafnection.

Proposals for Life Assurances will be re

for their decision

If required; protection will be granted o first class Lives up to £1000 na a Single Life.

Fox Rates of Premiums, forms of pro-Hara

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co., Agents, Hongkong & Canton. Hongkong, January 2, 1867.

place of the antud in the Great Sahara (them on 34 krorage of forteen Fassin the height of the barometer, and gra at these waarves at the same time will be taken to rectify the cause of disposals or any other information, apply to:

How my panes of glass are there in windowa in the whole of London 7

Who was William the Conqueror's first bootmonkar

What is the degros of consangizinity be tween. Mr Gladstone and Cain or Abal?

How many honest, men are there in Londen i

mazy stones have been thrown into the Serpentine river in Hyde Park thip year by buys and by girls?

What was the price charged for the first glase of ale publicly sold by the first Feens- en victualle granted a linee in England

Explain the origin of evil.

The name of the first man who, 45,000 yours no, built his own canoe and puddled it ?

How may per sed Smith have been born in the world since 17187

Where are the leg of the late Guneral Gordon; the Eero of Khartoum ?

How many milestones are thoro ou the Road to Ruin'?

Who wan Pontius Pilate's great grand mother's washing woman?

the Cu

vico. Chantic anil other considerations, therefore, rolet Japan preferable to China fa. both countries, however, two years' ser vice is allowel to reckon for thred at nearly It will needingly be soon. that the opening is not by any means a bad unu for a yunager son with brain and ene gy, especially if his place in the camnination gives him the option to choose Japan in preference to China.

WE SHOULD BLOT OUT DISEASE

IN ITS EARLY STAGES.

"Tho disease ooramenove with a slight de rangement of the stomach, but, if neglected, it in time involves the whole frame, om being the kitnaye, liver, pancreas, and in fact the entice giantular system; and the until death gives relief from adfering. aflisted drags out a raiserable existence The disease is complaints;

able

The

dients continue steep for N.E. winds. ing stock, incluring 9970 yards (or temperature and the humidity are low and miles) of Fowler's patent tramway, two the weather is tine.

washing machines for won, su W. DOPLRCK,

36 Fowler's general purpose wag Corernment Astronormer.

gons, 40 Degzaville's general purpose wag- Honghang Observatory, December 17.

gens, Fowler's double tipping coal wag- LBOXETER, lucel to 3 decues Fabrou-gons, 2 steam hoisting gears, the steam unit, und too for love of the son in inches, tanthe

andrellus.

2. TEMPERATURX, in the elade in degrees,

Fahrenheit.

3. Uvmony, in percentage of anlunation, the humidity of air maturated with moisture being 100.

unches Rontoon, Hongking, and leren, 4 solid tenk lighters, wach capable of bold- ing 200 tons, and 3 Chinese cargo boats Legester capable of holding 125 tons.

The two undertakings above referred to have been working satisfactorily for sons, period,

Secretary:

1458

D. CILLIES,

Dongkong. August 26, 1865.

Fifteenth Volume of the CHINA REVIEW.

Ready.

Now

No. 2.-Vol. XY.

-OF THE

'CHINA REVIEW'

CONTAINS

4. Direction or Wise, to two points.

It has been arranged to purchase Kow- 6. FORGE OF WIwn, according to. Beaufort loon Inland Lots Nos. 211, 212, 213 and Scale.

214, having a total road frontage of 09 Feet 6. STATE OF WEATHE. Line ky, de- and an ares of over 145,000 square feet- Aha, lighting, overcast, pain showers, sum of $1,000,000 in been taken up by tachet elou is, d drizzling, rain, f fog, v gloomy, the total Capital of $1,700,000 the

equally, ir rain, snow, thander, a visibility, the vendors of the various lads and pro- The Life of Tazs-Chan, Prime Minister of

mises, a more potenlarly mentioned in 7. Rius, in inches, tenths and linndreolikoa

the Memoranduin of

and the Association, remaining $700,000 only is offered to the Public for subscription

Money Orders.

1-Money Orders aro issued at Hong. |

* Madoira.

The Contracts for uxtending and corn-

Cũng Story of the Threo Unselfish Literati.

THE

100

Spirit of the Age :

St. Stephen Stephan

Sontisa Theo, Ruger Woosing

Books, etc. without Covers Apponrade.

Board of Trade Journal.

Cupo Tines,

Christian News.

ARINE INSURANCE COMPANY Daily Now.

LIMITED

LATABLISH: 1830.

CAPITAL PAID-UP RESERVE FUNE

1,000,000

£180,000

£ 410,000.

ACCUMULATED PREMIUME £250,000. TOZAL FUNDS-£300,000.

RATES OF PREMIUM ON TEA

AND SILK S

[Byliotis, By Shire's By other

The History of Chinese Literature, flus-on trongberg. Senere aur Ret- Most

trated by Literal Translationa from Chinese Texts.

Sitilarity betwe

often

ten mistaken for other bnt if the reader will ask him-indow (wet). sulf the following queations he will be to determine whether he himself is one of prior the afflictod:-Have I distress, pain, or difficulty in breathing after eating? Is there a dull, heavy feeling, aitunded by Where do all the pies go to 11

between Buddhism and early AND KOWLOON WARF GODOWN Are there any shell-fish et the source of drowsiness? Have the orez a yellow tings kong and Shanghai on the following coun-pleting the Gedow is the Wharves of the

a thick Congo 1

trina and places -- sticky mucous gather about.

AND CARGO BOAT COMPANY will amount The Romhirdment of Pakio, an unrecorded Of

Amoy. coran these are hot a few of the the gas and tooth in the turnings accou.-

in all to a win cafimated not to eros-Å Episode of 1882. choicer absurdities which we have sifted tied by a disagreeable taste! Is the tongue Az

$100,090,

The owners of the Godowne Canton Plaut. out, Lord Truro Las fetermined the que-coater Is there pain in the sides and back? Belgium,

and Wharves have alrely paid a portion Is there a fullus about the right side as lity of the formlable bundle that has Bennir the liver were enlarging? is there costive-* Canada.

of this estimated suui, and will continue to forwarded to him elsewhere. It may, bow-it

pay ao inuch thereof a falls duo up to the few more in- tiesa? Is there vertigo or dizziness when

time whan the promises are negaired by by rising suddenly from an horizontal posi-* Cape Colony.

the Company, when the Company will co- pay to the owners so much of the said estimated sum as they shall then have paid.

givo &

over, be and which is traversed by tion Are the secretions from the kidnoga

cally

* Azores Is.

* Bermana.

Canton.

stance of the Who made coloured, with a deposit after stand-+ (Crustantinone), Cetit ?

the fist

* Denmark.

tion, but I don't believe it can be an-ing? Does food ferment soon after cat-f

It is curious to note how many from the is there the ladies-mises-aro anxious to ascertain the f gas from the stomach: Is there fre-* date of the end of the world. Married uent palpitation of the heart? These

various symptoms may not ladies, again, we find, aek Lord Fruro for

be present at information about the ailments of babies.

one tirou, but they torment the sufferer in One cavalier says:--

turn as the dreadful disenso progresses. the case be one of teng atanding, there will

Name me the fizest, ahyover who be Wan praces in island girt round by the son Nume me the braveer, whose untarnished thiold Bear Britain's bright bonour on flood or on field. Another asks, How often Julius Cesar

had the toothache and another, Whether

he a dry, hacking gough, attended after a * lali cao, time by expectoration. In very advanced stage the

ไ

alid

nsanmica a dirty brownish

Falkland Is.

Foochow. Gambia. *Germany. Gibraltar. Rankow.

Hongkong.

* Iceland.

* Honduras, (Br.).

India.

* Italy.

* Lages.

the hands and feet are by a cold aticky perspiration. As

become more and Holland

pains

appear, and the usual treatment proves entirely unavail-

it is Lord Randolph's present intention to the liver an cultivatos Seard A well-known official more diseas sends a noted riddle':-

diseased, rheumatic

A man and not a man seethig and not seeing against the latter agonising disorder.

ing a bird and not a bird seated on wood The origis of this malady is indigestion or and not on wood hit it and did not hit it dyspepsia, and a small quantity of the Japan. with a so and not a stone.

proper medicine will remove the disease-

* Malta.

Mauritius. Natal. Newfoundland.

New South Wales. New Zealand.

North Borneo. Niugpo.

Norway Port Unwin, Portugal. Queensland.

* S. Heloan.

Soycholles. Shanghai Sierra Leone. South Australia.

Straits Settlements. Swatow. Sweden, Switzerland. Tasmania

United Kingdom. United States. Victoria Western Australia. *West Indies (British),

Danish, and Dutch).

Alst

Enigmatic Parallelises of the Canton Din-

leet.

Contributions to the Folk-Low of China. Notos and Queries:-

The Introduction of Astrology into

Ghina. Tone Distinctions in Cerean and Chi-

nose.

How Furmosa is Rising, Erratum.

The Kolo Secret Society, A Free Military Binologue, Remarks on some of Mr. Parker's

Notes, N. AND

Giles' Remains of Lao-Toz. The Character

Applications for Shares will be received in London, up to and inclusive of the 15th January 1887, hy Messra MATHESON & Co.; | in Shanghai, up to and inclusive

of the s December 186, by Meats JADINE, MATRISON, & Co.; and in Hongkong, up te and inclusive of the 31st December 1886, by the Secretary; and the amount payable on application sat be paid to the Hongkong

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for, the surplus will be credited in reduction of the amount payable on allot- ment and say excess returned.

plied for,

Forms of applications for shores ray be obtained in London frana Mera MATHESON Co., in Shanghai frons Musara JAFFINE,

Many nec curious to know how the Pall taken in its sucipiency. It is moet importOrders on the Countries marked are Mall Gazette obtained resford Memorandussion of the Bent that the discdeo should be promptly forwarded through the London Post Office, MATHESON & Co., and in Hongkong, from

Others ask: How treated in its first stages, when httle and are paid less a small discount of about hairs are, there on "Mr Gladstone's inedicine will eflect a cure, and even when 24. in the £1, for which the remitter should the Secretary. bead?"-"How may 1. effectually cousines it hus obtained a strong hold the correct allow. All such orders must be expressed

any woman against her will when I know remedy the dieense is: eradicated, until

should be persevered in until every in British currency.

beyond doubt that my opinion is correct?

To ascertain how many inches the Em

3. The commission charged is as follows

the appetite has returned, and the digos (according to the currency the Ordor is of China measure round the chest five organs restored to

**Selgel

ly a tontter of Es. d. It would be The surest and most thy caudition. draw or $16, or B 20.0.20 coats.

peror of

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situative

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a well-

1young by enuntry actress how to obtain a suitablo

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£5, or 825, or 50,0.40

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and

the proprio-

for Up to $ 2,

preparation sold

or 835, or & 70,0.60 £10, or $50, or E-100,......0.80

}}

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in London withont paying for through ists and medicine vendors)

tor, A.

t tile

world,

East-treat Milla, Syr

July

Hongkong, 18th Nov., 1880.

To Let.

TO LET,

2201

Hongkong, November 26, 1886.

WINTER TIME TABLE.

THE KOWLOON FERBY.

· STEAM-LAUNCH MORNING STAR.

Hans DAILY as a FixRY Doar between

Paddar's Wharf and Tsim-Tex-'Tsui at the

following hours: This Time Table will take effect from the 21ar. DerosER, 1888,

SUNDAYS.

WEEK DAYS

6.00 AM, 7,00 AM. 6.00 A.M.. 17,00 LM..

Leaver Blown. Leaves i. E. Drass loss. Ensure E,K.

8.25 7.30 8.00

8.00

8.50

9. 10.

9.00

10:35)

10.* 10:30 10:45

10.55 11.00 P.M. NOON.

19.

4.10

2220

4.50

4.95... B.10

12,45 PM 1,00 12024 $1.00

2.55- A $2,2002

3.65 1) 3.29. 3.05

4.10 4.25

LIBR.M.

2.28

3.20

4.50.

6:10

5.25

ப

6.40..

5.25 5.55

6:40

5.35

6.15

6.30

6.15 6.46

6.30

6.45

7.00

WITH immediate occupation the Com- engagement

J. Whit

modious FREMISES known as the 9.40 Limited, London, EC. "We scarcely like to print xush ques. This Syrup strikes at the very founda- (unless drawn on India, when R150 is the F. & 0. OLD OFFIcza, lately in the necup 19,10% tions as What is the present weight of tion of the discate, and drives st, rant and limit), nor will more than two such Orders tion of the HONGKONG & SHANGHAI DASK. | 11.16 » 12.25 PM, 12:25 the Queen ? or 'What is the superficial branch, out of the system. Aik your be issued to the same person, in favour of EN CORFORATION, ares of Me Gladstone's coller Ons lady

chemist for Seigel's Curative

the same payee, by the same mail:

For further Particnlara, apply to the is muriant to know the secret masonic

5.-Money Orders on the United King-Undersigned. Japhet asks, What is the *London, EC.,

E. L WOODIN, 24th, 1889.dom for sums not exceeding £5 are granted reason that mor's clothes are invariably Bir,It gives the great pleasure to be by manns of Postal Notes, as to which see

Acting Superintendent made to button from left to right, and able to add up tostimcay in favour of

of your ecparato notion or the Hongkong Postal Hongkong, November 27, 1886. frota right to left! A favourite valuable Syrup as a curative

I had Grule. question is, How many grains of sand are sulfurod for some lungit of time from 5 Sums not exceeding $50 may be re-

TO LET. 7 aproposaovere form of indigestion, and the long mitted between the Ports of China by

100MS in 'COLLEGE CHAMERIS'

eign.

women's

there in the shores of the world. ?

agent.

of which one questioner appends a footuote train of distressing gymptoms following that means of Portage Stamps, subject to a as follows:

• I confidently expect to receive a prize ficane I had tried all possible means to charge of one per cent. for cashing thes; K. No, 16, HOLLYWOOD ROAD.

yet relief, by seeking the best medical ad- ur Money Orders can be granted at Hong-

the abure. It is of the same nature as the vice. I had swallowed sufficient of their kong or Shanghai on Ports where there are

tank cot by the wizard Michael Scott to a stuff to float a tati-of war, so to speak, but Agenties of the Hongkong Post Office. fend whom he had raised, and whom he all to no avail. A friend of mino, coming

va compelled to keep in constant vmploy on the scene in the midst of my sufferings, By means of Postel Notes,

Apply to handl

There will be no Launch or Monday and Friday, on account of coaling.

The alore Time Table will be strictly adhered to, except under unavoidable cir cumstances. In case of stress of weather, 632) due notion will be given of any stoppages.

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co: Hongkong, December 8, 1886.

To Caited. Kin- loan or w

Buns Canad

By Malt Gron's, Cartic's:

& fien's, Exity's, Skamers,

Wei

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Deutscles Bundlehoi.

Dirio de Noticias.

Elektrotechnische Zeilschrift.

Freje

Gouer-1-Anzeiger,

Good Waria.

Greenock Telegraph. Heinid and Weekly Face Press. Il Sole.

11 Messagore.

Il Pingolo.

Indin Pertognezo.

Journal de St. Petersbourg, L'intrition, L'Univers,

"La settimana Religi-sa.

La voix de Notre-Dame. Le Clocher

Liveco1 Daily Post.

Ameliester Examiner,

Marietta Register.

York direct, in per coat per cent, per cant. per cent. Monthly Reporter Br. und For. Bible Society,

To New Xx vir

•Suez Can trousipenent

at London.T

I per cent over above rutes.

All the above Rates are subject to Casa Discount of 15%

New Zealand Bernd.

New York Maritime Registor,

Palova.

People's Journal.

Photograph.

Rasoica Magazine, Septtish Athletis. Scraps.

For farther Particulars and Rates to Spaciutor. other Forts, apply to a gay porn

E. L. WOODIN,

Acting Agent,

Hongkong, December 1, 18F6,

NOTICE:

v. Standard.

The British Architect. Triban.

Dofere Zeit

2368 Weekly Graphic.

QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COM

PANY.

TE Undersigned are prepared to accept

Risks on First Class Godowns at

per cent, net premium per annum.

NORTON & Co., Agents. Dongkong, May 19, 1881.

THE LONDON ASSURANCE,

【NCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTEF OF His Majesty Emg George The First,

-A, D.-1720.

IKE

نسي

Und red having been appointed Agents for the above Corporation are

NAMES OF VILLAGES &o,

I on NEAR HONGKANG,

(Corrected Spelting.)

A-kang Ngam, Ap-li Chat, Chenng-slan Hom. Chusty Hom, Chung Wan.

Fo-rang Ha-wan Heung-kong Tasi (Aberdeen).

Sun Tatu, Shai-wan Shai-teci Po. Shan-ahui Po. Shan-ki Wan.

Shek-o Shek Tong Shek-tang Tani, Sheung Wan. Shui-tang Wan. Sv-kon Fo. Tal-kok Taui,

Tai-long Ha.

Kung. pang Mi Taiping Shan. Tai-shek Kok. Taltam Tai-tam Tuk.

Chung Kung Che

Kok Lap-sap Wan Listi Mun, Má-la Chung. Ma-tau Kok 3a-tan Tsün. Ma-tau

Bok teni Hok-tesi Wan Hok-ün. Bukan Kok Hung-heung Lo. hom Hung Kai-lung Wan

Wan. Jung Kai-pui Shek

Tai-worg Kung. Tang-lung Chau

t Tez-mul”

Tra

prepared to grant Insurances as follows: Kaul

Marine Department Pulicios at current rates, payable either hore, in London, or at the principal Ports

India, China and Australia.

Fire Department. Policia lamed for long or short periods at | 31- surront rates.

Life Department Polioips issued for mums at exceeding Mung-kok £5.009 at reduced rates,

Ngan Fing

gong-shin Chan Pak-zh. Wan, 496 Pok-fu Lan.

HOLLIDAY, WISE & On

Hongkong, faly 25, 1879.

شهد

NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.

៥៥ UK Undersigned, Aews of the above Company, are authorised to Insure against FIRE at Ourrent Rates

GILMAN & Co., Hongkong, January 1, 1882.

Tai-war.

Tsim-she Taui.

To-kwa To-Li We

War.

Tung-wn (Hospital),

WRI

Tuni

Wan-toal

kok Trün,

Chung

WODNES.

Bateman

Tast Sai Ying-pun.

N3-Documents should not be dated Year of Kung, which is the style of HM. the Emperor of Chine, and is of course inapplieshis in a British Colony.

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