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THE CHINA MAIL.

The reema were gronded to the fall. A one who traty sympathised with all who aro

of teelys on red was followed by back, afflicted in mind, body, or estate, That' ali, the world seemned an fair and and the stakes for the best tam were bo

NUMISMATIS AŸERSĂ PACIES.

What was dying Ihat night, hat night,

brigha

Atiting mannd in the all-rosans's glarez Sitting on the flavors there.

Always with one little partave fair.

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night

On my return to Aberystwith, I was in- ins placed lomease sums lay on black, pressed with a desire to see Mr Pagi, for all thought it sure la come up whose reputation stood so high. His fatm abore slight lie in the crunt use recasioned by is called Paacor-Maer signifying the approach of a new-comer, a man in the dingle, situated near the summit of a tensely pala, with a set, determined mouth, smooth round hill, overlooking a berufal

Insurances.

NOTICE.

QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COM. PANT. Undersigned are prepared to ancapt suppressed the He quietly asket a plasmantled Church of Llanddeine feandRisks on First Dines Godowns at i Wase was she answed in last night, last Į dark eyes of great depih, glorine with valley in Leck is sitanted the lovely ivy- 1 in the front row to slake a lenis d'or un Me Pugh, apparently about 40 years old, of

mediues beige, rather slight, with a plecs, por cont. pot promita per annon twenty-three

A greit bell struck the hot. One! Itant and foteligent face. I told him I had I was not sufficiens to break the intense heard of his great afliction and of his re- shifuos that awaited the rest of the play.markable and almost miraculous rolief, and Vingt-vis rouge announced fue that ad come to learn from his own lips, croupier. A but of astonishment arent there was of truth in the reports.

read players with muttered caths buried.

Ay little partner† - All in white, Laws and pearls and penity things, News and ribbons and little stammes,

And I almost beliero 1 saw some wings,

It may have been wrong but I thought What was I saving last night, hat night? I told her first how I liked her dress, Then I said she alone my life wacht bless And, begged her to softly mermer "Ya”

right

it

What was she saying last night, but Light, Ender the moon's antio fight! What was the saying? Not much not

inted.

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As I takt my tie on her Husky hair

Aud plated a tiny hisles there

I think I ventured to make it a pain,

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by left their places: They were ruined per fellas The place of one of the was taken by the new-comer, bo le

winnings on placed

os red.

3. Pugh remarked that his neighbours

that a kindly and aginpatuotic interest lus one for many years, but of lato their interest had been greatly awakened by Lappy change in his clition. What you will play for five minutes, he propre as having heard abroad, wide, is substantially true, with one exception. I Rod no. De Game did not this never understood that my base was over The giron ap ahapeless by any Physician I Au and again red m

I was at have been treated by susenil Doctors gold was pilst high upon red the property of one man all the players abouts, as good as any in Wales, but unfort were beating analy again. Books anatoly nn proscription of theirvoverbioaghi aust come up the insens confidence of the desired relief.

Fiftuun years ag, hvid, I first bucURO the winner would then be recked. The eretager Buchol kinen the shorter to conscious of a bra and deranged stoch Vesty his demand that a part of the and loss of appetite, which the Totors fold me war Dyspnye Whas food I could fake de remored. The limit was passed.

Soon, martered Da Gevrez He held is my sted: semel to do me Tau excitement was so great that the vast Catchings. This was foll-wed after a time tok uit a part of the Halt Red again and was firm then up with painful But now stir acore.ther which the Doctors called bronchitis, Jerond breathed with be great inspiration with hues and a rest soreness of the The master of fate withdrew his vast wit-and for that, but with little The same shortness of breath nings lie was not quing to bot. Evry, mangsa

What were we dreaming baaz night, last As we did with in sweet delich) Laing she less that her car trad Godes dreams in the heart of enchi

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NORTON & Co., Agents. Hongkong, May 19. 1881. NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.

To Lot.

MOUNT KELLTIT.

NO LET, FURNISHED, The Fire

ROOMED HOUSE BANGOTE,

To

Court attached.

For Particulis, apply to

Tennis.

88

Mails.

08. MAIL" LINE,

PACIFIC MAÏL STEAMSHIP

[No. 7326,—–February 5, 1887.

COMPANY

THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUGHING

at Yokohama, and SIM Fraxusou,

POST OFFICE NOTIUE: Unclaimed Correspondence,

Feb 4, 1837.

Lete, Tap.

Lab Para

Aliason, Capt. - **** § Blaby, Capt. 22 A

Allon, E. L. B. 2

duping, A1 |Banker, W.

1

Boynon, DI Beton, A. 2 Breckenridge, Mrat: Broschen, Mrs LEJ

Carey, J. 9.

Kane, do

Langhoras, Dr. I

Jantell, P.

I Lawrio, F. C 14

Livanidge, Prot Long Cheng Arogl Martin, F.

1. Martin, 1

1

Mossrs. BIRD & PALMER,

Architects. Hongkong, January 15, 1887.

THE Mail Steamship CITY OF

NEW YORK will be despatched Carlson, J. TO LET.

for San Francisco, rin Yokohama and Carvalho, B.P.0.1

Clair, M: S 7ITH immediate occupation the Com Honoluln, on SATURDAY, the 12th Ou We Gow Winoimme liste option the Fobrines, at 3 pm, taking Presongers t ¡YAE Undoraigned, Axure of the above P. & O. Ou Ortors, Intely in the occupa Freight for Japan, the United States, and Through Bill of Lading issued fez ira- Company, are authorized to Insuration of the HorGroNG & SUANGHAT BANK Europe..

portation to Yokohama and other Japan For further Particulare, apply to the Ports, to San Francisco, to Atlantis and gains: FIE at Current Rates

Undersigned.

Irland Oítios of the United States, via Over E. L. WOODİN,

land Railways, to Havana, Trinidad, and Acting Superintendent.

Deistara, and to purta in Mexico, Contral Hongkong, November 22, 1886. at South America, by the Company's and

connecting Stoaners.

Through Passage Tickets grauted to gland, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic Hines of Steamere..

GILMAN & Co. Hongkong, January 1, 1882.

LANCASHIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY.

(FIRE AND LIFE) CAPTIAL,-TWO MILLIONS STERLING.

14-

Undorrigno are prepared to grant 1. Potens against the Risk of FIRE on

and Conditions. Goods on board Vesele and on Hulla ef Bailings or on Goose stored therein, on

Proposals for Life Assurances will be re Yoasels in Harbour, at the usual Turing

caived, and transmitted to the Directors for their decision.

If requirol, proteation will be granted on fone Lien look courage; some wanbe! red, and a gase of auilocation, especially nights,

ne black. At the last moment Dei chamay sweat, and I would have thirst chas Lives up to £1000 on a Single

Life. Gestros suddenly placed an enormone tale et aut of bed and sometimes open a drot window in winter weather to fill my black, and an equally large one on obf.

i tho culd air. Blnek and odd was the event.-

About six years ago I became so had The play coatinnoil.

take my anquist rest and dreamy sleep sit- armchair. My affliction seemed two struck with a slang, and roused him toting in

to be working downward into my bowels as guilty consciousness.

The wealth of the

The Azzat a years not cough, for whole horde of pleasure-acukurs Rowad into that I could not sleep in bud, but had to

Toge so gear paltry screw,

Het or you'll go on the mud in my shọc.

VINOT TROIS, BOLDE

Monte Carlo The tickla godless of forint,

bo stranger's hands.

The hour of the

I will go to or in fire minute,' he well as upwards info toy funge and throat, In the violent coughing spisnis which grow whispered to linagli.

I should suffocato. All this time I was re-

set fas Tharunt, hardpressed for frech inven¡ take upon it He placed the highest al-aud neighbours became 'alarmed, believing i

tions, at work to urplain it away.

The beautiful gardens was in Deir richest

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For Ratus of Premiuras, forms of pro- posals or any other information, apply to ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co., Ayents, Honykowy & Custin. Hongkong, Jaunary 4, 1867.

THE ARINE INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED.

CAPITAL.

ESTABLISHED 1836.

nu hard labour and my spirits were on-

quently much depressed. Early in this last spring I had a still more Paid-of severe spasmodic attack, and my family BREVE FUND that certainly I would not survive, when a neighbour, who had some knowledge, or had heard of the medicius, seat to Aboryas- with by the driver of the Canibus Post, eine seven miles distent, and fetched a battle of Mother Seiger's Curativo Syrup,

i

1.00

£1,000,000. £180,000. £440,000.

ACCUMULATED FREMIENS-£280,000. TOTAL FENDS-£000,000. RATES OF TREMIUM ON TEA AND SILK.

ING QĢÍPORATION.

TO LET.

DOOMS in 'COLLEUR CHAMBERS." I. No. 16, HOLLYWOOD ROAD.

Apply to

2220

'DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, December 3, 1988,

Mails.

NOTICE.

•Momio“, J.-

Mulock Dr E. B.1

Newcombe, D: B1 1 Nicholson, Capt. Oliveira, W.

1

Peterson, R. MAY F1506, N

Platt, O. 0.1-

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Pinton, Mr

Pode, Men R 1

1 regd.Ranch, J. C. L. 1

1

Claro, Ri Gollart, M. 3 Cooper, F.C Cordeire & Co.

A.M. Cowles, P. L. Craven, T. Crivardi, G.

Itecope, ET Ethim, M. E. 1

Ringeling, Mr. 1 Evare, P. Farrar, C. E. 2 Rodger, H,

fbson, W2 Schwarz, S. 2 Fletcher, Chas. 43 Schimdt, C. B. 1 thon, C. Sinn, Geo H. 1 Go, T. 21 Seith, D... Glover, W. H. 1 Soith, Nov. F.J.J.I Godin, E. 1 1 Stora, 4 Ipt.cf

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RIMEN PAYSAGES-Passangert, who have paid full fare, re-smbarking at San Francisco for China or Japan (or vico terez) | Hagaton, Anna.J.9 * within six monthe, will be allowed a discount Lamton, 7 of 20 % from Return Fare; il co-on barking 692 within one year, an allowance of 10% wil

be made from Betatu Faro. Pro-Fail Re torn Passage Orders, available for one yaz, will be issued at a Discount of 26. from Return Fare. These alloweences do not apply

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERTES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS. STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN AND BLACK SEA PORTS. MARSEILLES, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL, AND LA PLATA;

A160

BORDEAUX, LE HAVRE, DUNKIRK, LONDON AND ANTWERP.

ON TUESDAY, the 8th February. 1887, at Noon, the Company's S3.8 ANADYR

DELAOHOIX, Coupundant with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this Fort for the above places.

Cargo and Specic will be registered for

la through fares from China and Japan to Furope.

Bang Sling Hardy, Jos Hart, D. W.

1.

1

ickeout,

Capt. B. A. Folland, Wm.(S)

Horse, in

Hudson, A

Capt. J. J.

Hughes,

Froight will be received on board until 4 p.m. the day previous to miling Parcol Packages will be received at the ofico unti Jones, E.

Б

Major H. X.

1

p.m. name day all Parcel Packages Johnston, Capt. 1 should be marked to address in full; value Joly, H. B.

Jones, La E. of sane is requirol

Consular Invoices to socompary Cargo Kellogg, L. 0. destined to ports beyond San Francisco Kennedy, Mrs

Karr, T should be sent to the Company's Offices in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Collector of Customs at San Francisco.AVING

For further information as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 50A, Queen's Road Central

a. D. HARMAN, Agent.

Hongkong, January 22, 1887

Intimations.

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The hour of & struck. Hotion, mors frequent, ray ableton would expand MA 1. was a tirao, of great saitement at ; for his wìnninga bad become faturas. Bat and collapso and at times it world soon trat

great self loathar possessed ho as he with blind hope to monophed by all, though by sumo in aceruri heard the fame, bounding with a new and duced in strogih so that I could perhrm¦ was more fekle than ever. Forturés 09.10 and firtuves, 2040 so the theme of the tange mening.

plaeve his at the on twenty-three. Strange hour and every car sonic new tragolyemr himself argy, he now with lavish and te way, it had appeal since his first eccopied the gossip of that fittle world, and

lows the tigare, the highess on red.

at every form of wague that A hurried com- Woops Up and down the true con insta, the number.

of sparkling bay, strolled in a stok place between the croupiera,

to pay him if he wo verto: or anxious thoughitha rast erovi,

non enormously all morning,

This medicine they administered to re Babet of a thound tongues was in the air at stranger was bringing their fands

A quick survay showed just according to the directions, when to their and soft nothings were whispered to wright

gh to muret the loss if he should win. sorprise and delight ne less timn my own, oyes in all the varied accents of Euryto,

in deathly since the result was awaited, the spasma censed, I becamu at ease, and A little apart stor a man whose faur art

My hovals manner showed that he had been much

The stern oyes,The crowd wis awed into dumbness by my stomach was cancel.

None at the were moved as by a gentle cathartic, and I sach mysterious fortuna. tered by. Lhe world,

felt sense of quist comfort all thrungh decisive chin, were a little tumpered by!

Ea a vein of horror the coupler an- such as I had not before realized in many mouth of unusual sweetness of espresinger in at deal.

years. I could walk around the house and But he wore a troubled look, and scenice, Vingt-trois, rouge!* to be thinking to himself with great anxiety. A great maritur, which swolled into abrenthr entrably in a few hours allt I A little beggar girl, who had escapo che sterol, arose from the course of spectand taken the medicine. I have continued watchfulness of the pulics, and sane hera

With wild frenzy they rashes to take the wedlicno daily now for some. to importane the wantthy strangers, accost-forward to share the Inck of this wizard. thing over two months, and earlie ed him doublfully in Itali

Not much disappointed by his mechanical but they were mot by the departure of dawn and shop sweetly at nights and inve far would-be quite. As he slowly pneed not since had a reprunes or those terrible ahake of the head, for she had not expected from the table through the lane of awe spasms and sweatings. I have been so much from such a face, she crept silly stricken people who made way for him, he long broken down and reduced in

A she did so his eye restat on her did not ace that the croupier was antian whole system that I have not tried to per almost unconsciously, and a half-spokencing the clsing of the play. He did not for my very hard out-door labour, deem- word of pity escaped ki. She was truly seo crat he broken the bank. Hising it best to be prudent lust by over-exer- a pitiable sight. Thin to ennciation, raggil ton pressed forward to the little rag tion I may do myself injury before my yet bearing lur hard lot contengeously, after ged bynra betail the cypress. A short, strength is fully restored. I feel that ty the manner of the children of the poor, shouard walk, breaking into a ran as hostomel a bowels have boy and are dragged her weary liniba from one to an draw nearer the spot, brought lám in the being thoroughly renovated and renewed other, speaking forlornly her tale of suffrute of the tree. His overarought feel by the medicine. En fut I feel like a new ing. She soon disappeared from the sight are found vent in a short exclamation of man. of Armand de Guevies, but continued her Might as he say the raged figure. He T have been much congratulated by my quest among the erowd. At last, to her stod a ement in contemplation and then righbours, espenially by the good Vicar intense surprise, she found sidan avançat and gently slipped the gold piece of Llaury tyd, who with his pathetic diar, decorated with many guars, and wear into the little hand. Then drawing from joy de Air Pagh goodbye, happy that (it was the sate one, religiously preserved) wife have como theas miles to shed tears of

Con my recovery. ing proudly the uniform of a coluzol in the his pocket a great coll of glittering pieces, I Austriau tingars, tosaod her a louis d'er he put them by her side. As he did so he even one at least among thesaris had in ansvar to her timid appoal. She clutch with satisfaction that bur sleep had be found a remedy for an aggravating dimas. ed it carefully, and went away with a dazed enumo very amand. She bandig stired. For Believing this remarkable cas of Dys. feeling of delight. It was lost too much ja meinentele med looking at her. A poor peptic Astlina should be known to the for this starved mind to redliac Sri sheet. Here he was, and very thin. You,ablic, 1 try to sasmit the above facta as want to aduected part of the gardens, und

wer than sud pade, less. Suddenly a siran ukhey are relited unne.

02.

great saccess. A tall, nabara-haired col

el down in the shade of a press crps fear pass hin. Bha was too stili, Bent

The little life was burst gone, site dared not go now to satisfy her buy lest et tronsura be takea-away by the polins. With aims courage she sle the oil for food, and quietly waited, The hour of woon atrunk from ning brazan throats, and the stu was sending down a hotter and more. Buitry ray, and the little boygar girl had fallen asleep.

of neglecting the

prenage.

pale the stopet za touched her shack; then withdrew his hand and trembled. Yo

But it was with klo mas not elit as dumb.

a terrible staring at his hit that he most vainly tried to awake her be gror to terror she realised dreal and dread

FT. W.

Government Notification.

No. 58. HARBOUR DEPARTMENT.

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The following Bults regarding signalling that she was no longer a subject for human at the feat are published for general in- pity. A great sobbing cry escaped him formation. He was a murderer. He might have saved her had he come aboner. And then in de

branchion

By Command,

FREDERICK STEWART, Acting Colonial Secretary. Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 17th February, 1883.

1829 feet above Sen Lerid,

Arntad de Guerres was in despair. A soothsayer had crooned over to him a pro-spair of any further halp for the little one pheoy upon the play at roulette. Never before superstitious, he now felt a fim dreaded wildly away from the gardens.

Night came on. The mon shone down Twenty-three peacefully and pierced the glamy rod, he muttered to himself again. Bis of the cypress to glisten up a roll of gold SIGNAL STATION, VICTORIA TEAK, HONGKONG, purae was empty. The soldier of fortune piecus lying near to a ragged little figure.

1. The Union Jack will be hoisted at the was deserted by the goddess, and his lust

The moonbeams played about as things Mast Head when any vessel is being frane was spent. Passing him were goor inviting her to a fric, but the little figure signalled. of the great nobles of Europe. many of the d not more.

2. Tra Commercial Code of Signals for bis friends, their pockets filled with gold

The next day Monaco was aroused by all Nations will be used at the Station. and silver. Why should he not barroy

strange rumour, The Burean was called Els rejected the thonght. Soon hu espied upon to perform the diffent ask of ex 3. All Signals made a more familiar face. It was the searrers plaining a saiside. But it was not the sui Olling will be repeated reseals in the t

&

cito of an ordinary. Jer, at piny, hut of a i

4. When Signalling to Mon-of-War in dark, stern looking mau huse pucketa vera the Harbour or in the Offing, & White En quite filled with gaid. It was the stranger sign will be hoisted at the Flagstaff, and at who had the day before broken the bank.

the Mast Head of the Man-of-War.

5. Whice & Steamer, or the eroku of a

visage of the auburn-haired colonel of users. Here he would apply. Piave Ludwig von Lindenau was his friend, and owed him a great debt, for the s over his eyebrow was the result of a stroke that would have taken his life had it not been for the interposed sword-blado of Armand de Guerres. Bu norostel in hurriedly Will you leal me a louis d'ur Prince A thousand, Armand.' 'I want only one. But the Prince's face clouded with rexation. I gave my last to that GREAT EXCITEMENT IN WALES

Flow proroking. beggar, 1 soo Guevres auglied it off. It is of no con. acquenco, truly he protested, and to excape the company of his friend he vanish ed into the crowd.

But de

The same day the poles found the body Steamer, is sighted, the Compass Bearing a little girl lying dead under a great at the Yard Arm, and Distance of at th eypress in the gardens Near by lay a aber of gold coing, and he was loosely Mast Hund, will be hoisted. If, when the clasped in her hand.-N. Y. Home Journ vessel is mide out, she is not a Mail Steaso

or, the Vestal's Distinguishing Flug will be abstined for the Compass Signal, and it will be kept lying until the Ship anchors. The Distance Signal will be kept up fteen minutes aftor the Steamer is made out.

ABOUT A MARVELLOUS CURE. LIVING SIX YEARS WITHOUT GOING TO BED,

Ti cent. over above mutes.

All the above Bates are subject to a Casa Discount of 15 %.

For further Particulars and Rates to other Ports, apply to

E. L. WOODIN,

Acting Agent. Huukeng, December 1, 1886

2363

THE LONDON ASSURANCE. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER OF His Majesty King George This First, 4. D. 1720.

FARE Undersigned having ban appointed Agents for the abovo Corporation are prepared to grani Inaurauens as follows:- Marine Department, Policies, at ourront rates, payable either here, in London, or at the principal Ports of India, Chins and Australia. –

Fire Department......... Policies issued for long or short periods at

surrent rates.

cepted in transit through Marseilles for the principal places of Europe.

Shipping Orders will be granted until Noon.

Vol. XV,-No. 3.

4.

NOTICE.

Obitsor

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2.

1

Hein

2. D. Poster 3. D. Peters

Daniel L Lenny 1 Deccbelia, 8.8 Dave Rose of AT

Devon

Deepdale, 0.5

E. J. Spence Edward Mey

Elisabeth

Nicholson

1 h

1. Jesais Renwick

John Trakerg.

1 Lady Lugar:

Lalls Largo

Luander'

Lazan, B.;

· Martha Davis

Modusa Nagato Mari, Narcisans, 8.8, Osborgan Pactolus Paladin, e.s.

Родинат

1 Rembrandt

144 Santa Filomena

Cargo will be received on board until 4 p...ponie nud. Parcels entil 3. p.m. on the 7th February, 1887, Parcels are not DART 3 of Vol. XV. of the Cuina Repicu, or NOTES and Qonies on to be sout on board; they must be left at the Far East is NOW READY The

the Coo corilaius the Agency's Offico.)

presont Number Contents and ralus of Packages are refination of Mr. Playfair's interesting quired.

For further particulars, Apply at the arrative of the Bombardment of Fakho1,

sa urceorded episode of 1882; an

an articla, Company's Office.

by Dr. E. J. Eitel, on the Law of Testa mentary Succession as popularly under: stood and applied in China, which posseases considerable legal value; a brief but enter taining article on Early Chinese History, Golden Fleece 11 by Mr. Herbert J. Allen; a List of Char E. Brown acters used in Spelling in the Concise Dic Hallow cen Steam-tionary of Dr. Chalmers, propared by the Harvester

G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Ayont. Hongkong, January 28, 1887.

Occidental & Oriental

Ship Company.

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

FIA

AND

THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS, ATLANTIC & OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.

Steamship BELGIC will be despatched for San Francisco, via Yokohama, on SATURDAY, the 15th February, at 3 p.m."

Connection being made at Yokohama, Life Departmení. Policios fegued for zums not exceeding with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan!

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HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, July 25, 1872.

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who

Rur. J. BW. Hartmana, with their pro

Fratellanza

Emplo Fernlower, B., Fred. P. Litefeld 1 Galates George Curils

Lots, Pep.

Southern Chief 12 Spartan Spirit of the Age I 1rgd.186. Bluphen Le

Toviot, p.3.

1 Tilem

Big 100V specia¤ý a Bi

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nunciation in Pekingese added by Dr. Books, etc. without Covers. Chalmers himself, and that of Cantonese Aga by Mr. Hartman, and an introductory Argosy article by Dr. Chakabra: a New Key to Boston Daily Glohe, D. Chalmem Concise Kang-Beh, by Mr. Daily Chronicle. Playfair; The Hall of Light, by Dr. Ed

Engineering.

kins further instalment of Enigmatic Gaente de Madrid. Paralleliams of the Canton Dialcet; and Glasgow Weekly Mail. an extensive collection of interesting and Griffithe Bros. & Co. Print Works. valuable Notes and Queries, by Mr. Packerstrirte Exacni Zeitung

Ironmonger, and others, together with Notices of New Tron Trade Circolar Books, and a Lat of New Worka on Chin La Fedemtion Hartagera, and Chinese Subjects.

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The Overland China Mail,

Latest.

Le Fetit Naraillais: Le Moniteur do Opatul, Jan Müniteux International

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North British Daily News..

Poany lustrato Peper

Rerno de desx Mondes.

A WEEKLY JOURNAL FOR THE HOME AT Russo Papers.

Saturday Post. Footlich Athletio

NAMES OF VILLAGES &0., IN OR NEAR HONGKONG.

(Corrected Spelting.)

RETURN PASS1ugs.--Prissengers, haro paid full faro, re-embarking at San

TS PUBLISHED to soit the Departure Stavanger Umtstidends, Francisco for China or Japan (or vice versa) within six months, will be allowed a discount of each ENGLISH and FRENCH MAIL Thoughts on Christian Sanctity. of 20% from Return Fara; if re-embarking Steamer for Europe, Fumerly the Ovor- Weekly Press. within one year, an allowance of 10 % will land issue was published fortnightly; but Ymer. be made from Return Fare, Pre-Paid Roas it was deemed of special importance that Sub- tara Passage Orders, available for one year, weakly budget of news should be prepared, will be issued at a Discount of 25% from it was decided to issue it weekly. Leturn Fare. These allowances do not apply scribers at Home, and those at the Coast to through fares from China and Japan to Ports and in the interior, who find the A-kang Ngam

Overland edition a convenient form of now Ap-li Chag Europe.

Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo paper for their parusal, will welcome the Choung-shan Hom. dontinui to ports beyond San Francisco, change, The Oserland China Mail, now a Chang Hom should be sout to the Company's Offoes, workly compendium of news from the Far Chang Wan addressed to the Collector of Castoms, SAD East, contine pincial Commercial intelli- Fo-pang. gonos, special tables of Shipping, and other a-wan Fransisco.

information. The various Reports of Courts Heung-rong Tasi

(Aberdeen) and Meetings, and all other now, are given

Hok-teti. in full as they appear in the Daily issue.

For further information as to Freight or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 50%, Queen's Road Central,

10. D. HARMAN, Agerst Hongkonur, Fabryary 1, 1887.

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bake the daily journals.

Hug-bo

NOTICE

STEAM YOR SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, TRIESTE, BRINDISI, ANTWERP, BREMEN & TAMBURG, PORTS IN THE LEVANTE, BLACK, SEA & BALTIO PORTS; LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON & SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS.

THE COMPANY' STEAMERS WILL Caly AY SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSENGEUS

AND LUGGAGE

The Orctland China Mail will be regularly Kai-la poated from the China ait Ofton to sub- Kalaz scribers, on their addresses being forwarded Kap-lung

to us.

SCESORIPTION:

Wan

Kan-pui Shack.

0.25 Lap-p Wan.

Kung Chang. Kung Ko

Tänu Mun

được tàu Chung Ma-tau Kok Ma-tan Tan 310-tan Vul

For Annum, $12.00, postage, 81.00

Quarter, 3.00,

Single Copy,

0.30.

Chinia Mall Ooo, Hongkong.

WINTER TIME TABLE. THE KOWLOON FERRY.

STEAM-LAUNCH MORNING STAR Runs DAILY as a FERRY BOAT between Peddar's Wharf and Tsinu, Tea-Taui at the following hours This Time Table will tako effect from the 21st Ooroner, 1886. WERK DAYS BUNDA YE Lever Floor, Lesies I.2. Les po. Lees F. 6.00 A. 7.00. 4.M. 6.00 A... 7.00 A.BL 3.00

7.30 8.25

8.00 9.15

9,00 10.15 2.2 10.30 20.45

If the Steamer is a regular Mail Me Enton-While spending a few days Steamer a Gun wilbe fired, and a Ball over. at the pleasant sensido lawn of Aberystwith, the English, Freuel, or American Ensign, Along the path near the great expresa Cardiganshire, Wales, I hoard related what with the Distance off at that time, will bo wandered a weary-looking gure. The Fleted to me either a fabulous story or a shown at the Mast Head. The Compass Guvres had found no way to got even a marvellous cura

Signal and Syabo! will be hauled down. paltry louis d'or. The hour of one, the The story was that a poor sufferer wao The Ball and Ensign will be kept up until hour of success on twenty-three, was xp had not been able to lie down in bed for six the vessel anchors. The Distance Signal proaching. Suddenly he came upon a long years, given up to dio by all the Doc will be keps firing for half-an-hour, and rared figure lying under the cypress. It tore, had been speedily cared by some Pa- changed at each successive half hourto show tent Medicine. It was rulated with the the Distance off at those rinos. When the His heart gave a was the beggar girl.

ressel is between Green Island and the great bound as he saw a glittering gold more implicit confidence from the cirena- piece in hot hand. She was asleep. Why stance, ae was said, that the Vicar of North Paint of Hongkong the Distanco not take the louis? He was sure to win. Laurystyd was familiar with the face, and Signal will be hualed down. If to Mail

A Roduction 6f ten per cont. will be- Steamer is not in the Harbour when it is Ho could restore it five minutes later. He could vouch for the truth of the report.

Having a little curiosity to know how too dark to distinguish flags, a red light will allowed to purchasers of Ten or mere copios blushed at tho thought and hurried on. Soon with slow steps ho returned. Stealthi- auch stories grow in travelling took the exhibited at the West Yard Ani, or a

This Standard Work on the Chinese Lan- Le, like a thief, he trade upon the turf, liberty while at the village of Llatiryatyd

grago, constructed on the basis of Kanglar's hesitating wavering. It would be no to call upon the Vicar, the Rev. T. Braits, light at the East Yard Aru until she dishonourable set,' he said, Thot within and to onçaire about the wonderful care

7. River Steamers will not be signalled. Tmperial Dictionary, contains all Chinese quisk motion be bont over the poor little Though a total stranger to him, both his The approach of other Steamers from Macao eliaractors in practical ass, and while alpha-N MONDAY, the 21st day of Febru

ary, 1887, at Noon, the Company's 9.40 10.20 Detically arranged according to the sounds figure, nud was in a moment flaging with and his wife most graciously entertained for Canton will be made known by showing of the oldest dialove of China, the Can-Steamship NURNBERG, Capt. BARROW," 16.40*·|-

gold coin congealed in his hand.

mo in half hour's conversation, principally the National, or House Flag and Symanoes, it gives also the Mandarin pronun/ with MATLS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, | 11:15. The luck at roulette had been astonish touching the case of 34 Pugh, in which at Yard Arm

Shipping Orders will be granted till 1.25 8. If a Flag showing that an Officer of clation of all characters explained in the sad CARGO, will leave this portes aboys, 12.46 PM. ing that day. Some of the greatest players they seemed to take a deep and sympathe. of Europa had piled gald on notes to a tie interest, having been taralliar with his high rank is on board an incoming vessel, book, so that its atefulness is by no means Noun, large will be received in beard fabulins extent upon the fickle chanes of sufferings, and now rejoiced in what assed similar Flag will be shown above the Ball contined to the Cantonese Dialect, but the satil 4 p. Spocis and Fame's until 9

work in a practically complete Thesaurus of the numbers, and all had been quickly lost. to then a must remarkable care.

or the Flag alone, will be hoiated at the the whole Written Language of China, an. P. or the 30th February (Parcals are The Vicar remarked that he presumed The famous Russian, Princass Erloff, had

9. The approach of Ben-of-War and Sail. cient and modera, as anod all over the not to be sent on board; they must with her own fair hand placed a great roll his name had beer connected with the re of gold on the rod. But there was run port from his having mentioned the case to ing Vessels will be notified by their propor Empire, whilst its introductory chapters left at the Acusey's Offde). Contents and of sixteen-ou-black, and the beautiful Ines Mr John Thomas, & chemist of Llanon. He Symbols and National Oulours, or House serve the purposes of a philological guide

auohore.

Mast Feed

Arm

A

was distorted by a cerrible, frown xe thus aude Rugh was formerly in Flaga, at the Quarter of the Yard, or at the Smplement, arranged for being bound princess arose

to go, leaving har thoods their parish, but was now living in the

NoteThe Distances of vessels will be and used by tall, and containing a Last behind her. Madame Tascini, the dan parish of Llanddoiupl sense whose grace had captivated nil France, He strongly ruched Mr V. Pugh's estimated from the Peak, and will be made of the Radioals, an Indar, sud a List of swept proudly up to craquer, and, the luck character as a respectable farmer and by means of the Numerals which are attach Surnamen, is published soparniely. Changing to red, she shortly retired, later worthy of credit. I left the venerable Vicured to the letters in the table of Finrs. by an quarroaN BUIL

The sleek was upon the stroke of one,

with a livolier senso of the happy relation

of a pastor and people, feeling that he was

H. G. THOMEET, .N.,

Barbour Master, do,”

LANE, CRAWFORD & Da

151 Hongkong, January 15, 1899.

N.B.-Cargo can be taken on through Bills of Lading for the principal plzecs in RUSSIA.

-8.50 is

31.

.10.65 11.00 TANDON,

12.25 TIM 123 *** 1:15 PM

LOU ∙11

31

1.55

2,25

2.65

15

12:20

2.55

3.25

3,55

$.23

4.25

J

4.10

4.25

4.50

10

11

4:50

5.10.

5.40

}

5.56

6.15

5.55%

and

carries a Doctor and Stewardess.

The Steamer has splendid accommodation

6,395 $7.00

afite of Packages are required...

Linea can be washed on board. Fir further Piculares, apply to

MELCHERS & Co.);

Agents. Hongkong, January 25, 1887.

* Them will be no

Lauch on Monday

and Friday, on account of coaling.

The shore Time Table will be strictly

adhered to, except under unavoidable air- oumstances. In case of stress of weather 150 due notice will be given of any stoppage.

Mong-kos. Ngau Ping

gong-shin Ohau.

San Toun, Shai-wa Shai-tsai Po. Sham-shai Bo Shad-ki Wan.

Shek Tong Shek-tong Tau Sheung Wan Shui-tsing Wart.

So-kon Fo Tai-Lok Truli Tai-long Ha

Tai-long Kung Tai-pane

Mi.

Shan

Tai-stak Tai-tom Tai-tam Tuk.

•Tai-wan Tei-wong Kung Tang-lung Ohaik

-

Teat Ter-mui Tsim-tha Tsu Tso-pai Taai.

To-kwe Wán, "Db-ti Wang

Tung-wa (Hospital), Tung-la Wan Un Chau. Wan-tsal Wong-kok Tain. Wong-ma Kok Wong-nai Chang Sai Ying-pon Yau-ma Ti

N.B-Documents should not be dated Year of Kiong, which is the style of H. M. the Emperor of Ohis, and is of course inapplicable in a British Colony.

Pokranai Waz Pokfu Lami Est-wan Taxi,

NOW READY.

THE COMMERCIAL LAW AFFECT. ING CHINESE, with special refer shce to PARTNERSHIP REGISTRATION AND BANKRUPTCY TAYS

Copies may be had at the China Mal Office, and sé alcore. Laws, ORAWFURD. & Ox Prios 25 zende,

NY

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HOME

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st the Sailor's Home, West Poin

Hongkong, Jule $5. 1278

need and published by Oxo, MURRAT

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