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KEEP YOUR FACES TYY THE LIGÍTT, There's a ringing-gloriouia moyo In the much of life, my brothers;

"If we linten we muy bear té

1594 day long.

With an undertone of tækarafik

Ny diordance wholly-mothy,

And this is the cheerful burdẹp of the song -Forward Konji the coluan moving i Porices ring shall be que querdon

When our missions are fulfiled-variabem dann; Daty's path bus plain before us,

Whatger bur task and turulan,

If we bravely set our fares to the sun.

Disappointments masc

so'ortake us,

“Lines, griefs and grim surprices

May sakult is for the wetly way we got Look not burk, laat onward, over

Lo! the goal bebre as thes

And the Talley of the shadow lux below!

With a hand to help the fallon,

Where the rugged steps delay,

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kosmos. Why on earth should it hard 霏 Not for Josoph!" I never back Lord purpose to subserve any more than the Itosobery's horses.---Thoy any he's a-regn- bubbles that rind and fall "siulynly on the lac.chumpkin. wave or the terrific courutipps that rendIndeed Perhaps they're right. How, and revolutiontas e ann's photosphere over; son asked me I can only add that I The question of the object of life' really honed Lord Rosebery litinnelf toll what you descends to us front a time wheri, men did term a chumpkin to back his horse? not in the least renling their own absolute Depand upon it, if it was all right he and utter smallese in the herarchy of would not let you hear his conversation. nature. They thought the universe was Mum would then be his gumu. Why, made for thom, as impictly as the London tliere's a lot that rano. I'll bet you s cockroach still believes that London was pony Lord Ranchers don't win it anilgin order to afford a conveniant humé, in its woll-warned kitchens, for myriads of

leek-and-well-ig-cockroactica.

gamoto hot.

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put together may be looked upon as the pony against. Chevronal for the Welter Cup. Postal Guide 0 may be re ̈ ̈

Though the reddening sunnt warns of the right,ject of the entire aggregate.

Wo shall coquer all tho avila

That amanil sa und betray an

While we keep our faces by the light:

Spady I Keep

ones in motion!

Tha'ya only be retrieving

The divastera and mistakes of yesterday ; There is shine sa dull innetiur,

There is glory inachiostris,

If we take onestop on the upward way!

Day by day to satang delilux,

Foot by foot the aceps surrenЛter,

And we dread a hote the Berriers,over-p

While we breathe the sira serener,

And

our eyer betold the splendor

Of the gutes where we shall enter in rit kust; Warathon may rend end goad, ur,

Driving mist and cloud may blind

As we struggiunta Last starendsins heigh,

Bat

caber, and take outrage,

Að lƒÂ1⁄4 shaderða lil' behind en

We are keep úr fire brcvcặp by the Night?

REPONE

The dewdengs testil of the heart of shu etumes,,

The moonlight oft fingers have silvered much tinah, The night wird, ist perfamed with wwesta, un

Slags towy: mature her lullaby hymn.

The birds nav ne rest, tender, fand wings are keeping

Este guard o'er their nestlings to shield then from

hinkra.

The aunts a rizst, the fount has deese) wesping.

The pore carce husk in the exquisite cabin.

A. white, lazy matstrutelus lovingly over,

Its Randowy arma, tan far red to incking, But nature in steyping, she her not her lover, Babdued from all privato perfect jppose.

---Mari: f. Ritter.

HOME.

Do you remember, Sweet,

A summer long ago

A quiet village strect

Ita houses all a-row;

Broad alia trees slnding each,

Gay wurdbine clasping one,

A little lawn's clear reach

In the sun

As lise as best to mest,

When-china-build and sing, "Wish rapture in the breast,"

Through all the days of spring *

"As like as "bud to voð,"

When early powdrops low, Thoso simple homes that atved

Loanw

Yot nover breast of bird

But how its chosen rest.

And never heart that stirred The wester for-ita-next- "Twas not tho" wyodbine spray

Nor light of sprinkling Bowers 'Twas bore, with kinding ray,

Showed un ours..

Oh, simple were our cares,

And all-our-store-of-wealth. Wa dally love and prayers,

Clear hope, abiding health. Our-hourts with youth were light":

And the burdens of the day The greeting kiss at night

"Could repay. Those summer days and dona, The aritumu wirds ato sold, We-shiver in the sun ♬

dis late, and we are old!. Already our sight

Heaven's many_manaidus.glow),

With luster pure and bright-

Let us go..

I wonder will it be

A wide and stately deme,

A palace large and free,

Where we shall and our home;

Or just a sheltered nook,

Clasped in the woodbine's fold,

With dear familiar look,

As of old!

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Teir Whipple Dental.

WHAT IS THE OBJECT OF LIFE? (Mr Grant Allen, in the New York

Forlon:')

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aa we now know it to be, the inevitable oatcome of caconscious energien, In order

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"Really. I'm not accustomed to bot in railway carriages wil straffrors,

There's "Fact you The Actual,

I think you'll lose your money but as Looked at from inside, as a question of merr personal conduct life. has, of course, you chalenge me, let it ben-bet You'll an object of some part-for-each individuale me in the stewards fuchsure at the person and in ao far as the race is maduras I have no cards with me,

Agrund. It'a bot but you an even up of individuals, the average object of 'all

Can we But what's your name, roug fellow find

any such objects common to the rast

Primrose Sometimes in otherwin mass of individuale? Perhaps not. Twaddressed. only seem to be fairly unixurssi, and.

All right, riumoge Close

"pay and reppiva twobo to a large extant unconscious. They after the race.

a companiona separated at the station are, first, anlf-preservation; and, secondly, race-preservation, as shown in the produc- Chovronul won in a cajiter, and the comt tá nad cara of chiliran. I know this ismercial received next morning a short note an unfamiliar view, but it is ole forced by uger from the stewards stand Upon us by biological considerations. Every obliged by Mr-banding to his servant. Mr Primrose (Lord Rosebory) would feet- species of plant or aniusil koows, 19 ↑ cies, but one main destro-specific conti- £25, which his lordship will have much ruation. This desire prodneva twoffets pleasure in forwarding as a donation to the devices for the prenetration of the indivi-Commercial Traveler'a Cephan Asylum.' dust; und devices for the due production The commercial au paid his money, nri stars af tis

The ante looking very orestfallen, and was heard to generations. purpose of humanity, as such, therefore, jacuinte: Done 1.We on earth would have seems to be its own controns perpoturant that the good-looking, afable young tim. And, in effect, who can dush that follow, who I imagined was a chompkin anch is really the main central object-ofar as in fact, none other than the Earl of rice! If we view hamenity from outside, Robery, giving me a gool, honest. tip as objectively given to us in the street, the about his own horsu, by which I was food Roop, this house, je story, do we not beengte aflet Anyway hen a regu- it for aver ateiving simply, through a trump, and he's right-I'm the chun-

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THE CHINA REVIEW: PUBLISHED

TENTH YEAR,

(No. 7497 August 27, 1887.

POST OFFICE NOTICE Unclaimed Correspondence, Aug. 26, 1897.

THIS Review, which was intended to most | Allison, T

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the wants of many students of Chinese Capt. W. J. } caused by the discontinuance of Notes and Alves, H. W Queries on China and Jupen, hoa roached its Bout, Fourteenth Volume. Tho crew dis Barnstoin, S. those topics, which, are uppermost in the Bjack, Mrs R.

Bobring, J minds of students of, the Far East and Blato, J. about which every intelligent person con- Hrady, W nacted with China or Japan is desirous of Brough acquiring trustworthy information. It in- Capt. CO cludes 'many interesting Notes and

original Brown, Miss B. on the Arta, Sciences, Carmall, Mr Papers

Bueluck, A 1 Fulklore, Geography, History, Literature, Mythology, Natural History, Antiquities, Choiy Larg and Social Manners and Customs, etc., ote., Delbo, Dr J of China, Japan, Mongolia, Tibet, and the Dingwall, W. M. 1 Far East generally. Recently a

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Passaubs, G. Drag.

1 Rayne, Mian G

·1.Rascutul, A, 5. A,

Talley, E..

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Original contributions in Chinese, Latin, or any of the Modern Languages are re- ceived. The papers are contributed by the members of the various Consular, the Im perial Customs, and Hongkong Services, and also by the Missionary bodies amongst Ally, A A. G., Shanghai, 1 letter.

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Happiness the Object......

If human life bus any general object at all-any conscious object resent as a rulo:

there place, Barbara

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is undoubtedly happins and piss trouble from which she suffered dated back may be approximately detined as

Imany years. In better and more pro surplus of personal plumsuze over pain. In the sponies as a whole, no such sperous days she bat, in some way laid the foundation for Chronic Indigestion and object is primarily inherent; 3.pace-preserva- tim ita aule genetic wine and purpose.popsin, andrutt of this had sprang other Breight will be received on board-un4 with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIA, Dorest.to sojourners in the Far East and sanian

Bilitesse as pleasure, or the whole complaints age and bodily marmities

p.in. the day previous to sailing. Paros crapt apace üpun het......... roughly coincides with race-preservative activities, and pain on the whole, roughly fallon into

Barbara was not ignorant, albeit she had Package will be received at the office until In earlier life she P. amg day: "all Parool Packages poverty coincides with Fand fauna theersalivo-:

jad portioned this added to native-Of-Banic-isgrequired until 4 p.m., Spoelo, mid Parcels until 2. of interest and valueNorth-China Heild | Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo p.m. At the 21st August. (Parcels are The China Review for September October the noongaious guerie in, and the can meat respect to her own situation and destined to paings. húgond-San-Francisco, not to be sent on board; they taust, be fully maintains the high standard of Annalis Catholiques. Although she had long the United States, should be sent to the left at the Augyor's Office). Contents and excellence which characterises that publi- British Trade Jouzu In other words, suffered from stand a bronchial Company's Offices in Sealed Envelopes, Value-of-Packages are required

addressed to the Collector of Customs at San The Steamer has splendid Accoustionation, and altogether forms fection, Harbara was wise enough to bec that there ailments have from the dis- Fritidsc ordered stomach and digestion, and that if the main trouble coud be cured the others ara ohl-so-leave her It is probable that of the happiness of others Quite the con- her disease began as others do, with the trary on the lowest races, sal symptus: hundaches, bad breath,

of sour fluids in the throat, The rising of rosed be the happiness of—wices and

pression and faintness at the pit of the nfspring enters into the concept of happins-s for the individand; and among the higher eyes, bid taste in the mouth, &c. and stomach, loss-gi-dump, coated düll

wugue, outcomes of the highest races pleasure for finally became chronic and hopeless through Occidental & Oriental Steam- others his become neccesary element in- pleasure for self. tipe, cannot yet say that he tot being able to fund any remedy. in-Jumanity, Ass-wils the object of life, The Inspector states that she had been

scious individual aim, are at Jottom prasti. state of health. cally almost identical.

what to the race is prescrvative instinct is to the individual, in nine eases out of ten, the consciona pucani bwn app Hess. His own.happiness, I say advisediy hat not necessarily T: the exclusi

the

up-

finder medical fruntiscut for yours, but to

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consciously apprehended, includes the ilos of happiness for all but on cost In this strait she one day made L'AKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS approxipation is ever being made in that the following touching appeal to the In direction. Misory for others, especially spector Thurer been swallowing medicines when brought home to es, suffices to ask for annths. They do me no good. I am most members of the higher races ing on from worse to tearse.

can endure

TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND

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sorologists will find an interesting and World

Christian Laster, valuable contribution by De Fritsche, Ceart Journal. MELOVERS & Co.,

the Amount of Precipitation (RainBugiering, Agents:

ari Stowy of Poking, showing the results Journal Officiel. Hongkong, August 8, 1887.

observations made at the Imperial Rus L'Eoganu.. of 1489

sian Observatory at Peking, from 1841 to D'Unita Cattolica. 1880.

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all students of China and the Chinese would at the Peak are published for general in do well to patronisa-Chrysantherium.

The November-December number of the China Review contains loss variety than usual, buz the few articles are very interes ting. The

by Herbert opening piper A. Giles on "The New Testament in Chi. nese" treats of a question that must sarily Ins..

is of great importance in the spar of all missionarios. Parker's Short Journeys, in Szechuen

Mr E H

formation.

By Command,

FRINELICE STEWART,

·deting Colonial Hpcretary. Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 17th February, 1883,

1825 Festive Siu Level. STATION, VICTORIA THAK, HONGKONG.

1. The Union Joof will be hoisted at the

are continued, and a goodly instalment of Mast Head when any vessel is being

these travels in the interior of China in signalod. a

14 given. Mr FH. Balfour contributes a 2. The Commercial Code of Signals for paper of some length entitled The Emall Nations will be used at the Stain.

En- 3.All Signals made by vessels in the peror Chaug, founder of the Chine

| pire "__which will be read with genuine Wing will be repeated...

interest by students of Chinese history.

4. When Signaling to Men,oi:War in

A faw aliort notices of New Backs and a the Harbour or in the Cling, a White En-. number of Notes and Queries, one of which sign will be hoisted at the Fingstaff, and at "On Chinese Oathe in Western Borneo the Mast Head of the Man-of-War and Java" might appropriately have been 6. When a Steamer, or the smoke of a E-Undersigned having been appointed placed under a separate heading, complete Stemmer, is sighted, the Compass Bearing Agents for the above Corporation are the duraber oriental Record contains the Tast Head, will be boisted. If, where the H.K: Daily Pras. prepared to grant Insurances as follows

Trulmer's

Mail Steam- following notice of the China Beiressel is made out, she is not e

will be

T

Marine Department.-

msas of then; and it is also at least equnily treat cures wrought y the Syrup in cases retarded by the existing bad social arrange lika hers. ments and the blind conservatism of evon. The Bourd pitiod the poor lone womau From the modern evolutionary point of well-azing and philanthropic people, and granted her petitions, believing, how- view, the very question, * What do we live

boconies, when abstract reported, but zus au dont gel, realised already by over, the Syrup would prove as useless as for 3 in itself superduous and meaningless. For the chosen few of all nations, wa inay may the uther medicines she had already takon.

that the time and object of human life in its it implies that everything has an object of cutirely, apart from the conflicting us and course of a few days, that ale bud not only What was their astonialismont to and, in the purpose; implies, in fact, the old, exploded objects of its revoral component elements, been able to get out of bed, but to me dogmatic fallacy that the cosmos here is the greatest total happiness of all, cent outside the less, and bad taken constructed upon a definite plan and with asistent with the equal individual happiness of journers to a considerable distance, wid deliberate design, instead of being sacre ach

asparately. In our present confessed-was actually enjoying better health thun-

by only yere fow; it is aimed at, and bronchitis, which were no more than it must be feared, by fewer still. The actual symptoms of her true disease (indigestion object of life, is conceived by the rust and dyspepsia), rapidly abated, and it now majority of existing human beings, is the seeins that Barbara, will soon be as hale and What is this-objout of the nebula. 10

enjoyment of ture selfish personal pleasure, hearty us the Inspector himself, and be one To other European puints at proportion- frida, Obing at the principal Porte and the avoidance of threatened personal of the hoof living-vitresses to the power Officers of the Army, Navy, Civil Servitu Saturn revolve for? The obvions answer is, Orion's nebula and Saturn's moung pain, with very little regard at all to the of Mother Seigels Syrup to save the thou and the Imperial Chinese Customs, to be

And sun who were just ready to perish. exist where they are, and act as they do nagined pleasures or pain of others.

obtained

on application. so fac as mankind in the loop can be said Mother Seigel's Curtive Syrup is for sale act, not for any profound and hidden now to live for anything in particular, out- by all chemists and medicine vendors, and embarking at San Franciscs for China or Passengers, who have paid full fare, re. cosmical purpose but simply because, inside the instinctively guarded ning of race by the proprietors, A. J. White, Limits Japan (or vice versa) within one year will be the coaneless redistribution of matter and motion which constitutes the press of a bab, such purely solish and per- 35, Farringdon Road, London, B.C.

allowed a discount of 107

This allowance £5,000 at reduced rates, evolution, those particular masses of cosaic Bonal happiness is the real-object that mat

does not apply to through fares from China of them lys for. Even in the worst cases, roaterial Were to conditioned as regards however, it is slightly teinpered by the

thin

and Japan to Brezove environing forces and onelyins that they end of the altruistic wedge, which nees had, to move in such or such particular sarily comes in, u matter how imperfectly, curves or orbits, and in no other. There is with the first introduction of the wife and no vay in the case at all: there is merely the fast, with nothing elsa bebind it. children.

question Orton ? or What do the intellites of

that

In the abstract.

Life, as a whola, has no object, any more than the revoluties of the planete has an

REFUSED THE TIP

THE RARE AND THE COMMERCIAL TRAVELBA.

object, or the double refraction of Iceland The Earl of Rosebory was on a journey pay or the particular for of the bank cur-panion in the tailseap earringe bed a re to a race meeting at Ayr, and for his com- rent that swirl and eddy below the spray markedly pushing specimen of the commer- of Niagara: All these things are the seces-ial traveler, who attempted to force a aary outcome of pre-existent conditions ; their laws of sequence and cansation can speaking acquaintance. Seeing his lordship be investigated and proved: but the idea of perusing the King Calendar, he broke an object as applied to them is philosophic earth with the remark:

ally inadmissible-for-an-object implies a

Money Orders

1-Money Orders are issued at Hong. kong and Shanghai ou the following can trias and places:

Amoy. * Azores Ia. *Belgiung Bermat

* Canuda. Canton,

* Capo

Colony.

Coylon

1.tinople).

Racing is a great inattuation. Suppose person who designs, a person who overcomes you are going to Ayr meeting?

particular difficulties in the material

*-*

Dewack.

Egypt.

Falkland Is Fuochow.

1 am going as far as Ayr,” replied his

* Gambia... fordship. which he works, by some particular and

Pity young swella got floured by black-Gibraltar. * Germany. conning arrangement of its parts and organs But the Power which under legs, Some poblonen, I hear, drop fortunes

Gold COBST Les the universe works on very different on the turf.

・Bankowy lines, indeed, from these. We only degrade

Hawaii. Hoihow. Hongkong. Holland.

it to our own puny level of handicraft by

conceiving of it (to use Paley's famous

Indeed

Do a bit myself sometimes-a teaner or

a pony's about my cut. Know anything Sualogy) as we conceive of a watchmaker 899 for to-day worth, ay, while tubing making & watch. Life is merely coeI am not a tipater,"

particular set of correlated movenanta,

Beg pardon; saw you reading the Roc Occurring, ander the influence of solar ing Calendar, thought you wight know, radiation in a certain peculiar group of

Well,' replied his lordship with a quiet material bodies on the surface of one small smile, if I give you tha atraight tip fi and unimportant planet, in a minor solar be of service to you!'

system, hidden away on the skirts of galaxy in some fost corner of a boundless

Depends if I fancy it.

Put your tenner or pony on Lord Rose.

bery's Chevronel for the Walter Cup.'

Iceland *. Honduras, (Br.).

Judia

Madeira.

* Malta. * Mauritius.

Newfoundland.

New South Wales New Zealand. North Burner. Ningpo.

*Norway,

Port Darwin. → Portugal.

Queensland.

+ B. Helena.

*Boychelles.

Shan bai

* Sierra Leone

South Australia.

Katow

Consular Iudices to accompany Ourgo destined to points beyond San Francisco, in the United States, should be sent to the Nompany's Offices, addressed to the Collec tor of Customy, San Francisco.

pa

For further information us to Freight ar Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company. No, 504, Quen's Road Central

Q.-D.. HARMAN,

Ageut. Hongkong, August 30, 1887.

Australia

to

at the Yard Arm, and Distance of at the

over

Policies at curront rates, payable either The present publication, Judging by the, the Vessel's Compass Signal, and it occupy a position, se regards China and the will be kept flying until the Ship anchors. number on before us, is intended to substituted for the neighbouring countries, some what similar The Distance Bignal will be kopf ag fifteen Fire Department

that which has been filled in India by the minutes after the Steamer is made out. Policies issued for long or acrt periods at Calcutta fleview. The great degree of at- 6. If the Stencer is a regular Mail

tention that has been bestowed of late years Steamer & Gut will be fred, and a Bal upon the investigation of Chinas literature, the English, French, or American Ensign, and social suvelopments, to say with the Distance off at that time, will be

accumulation of

of important stores of inform Sigual and Symbol, will be han

hanled down ation, rendering some such fannel of pub The Ball and Ecage will be kept up until 436 licity as in now provided extremely doir will be kopt flying for half-an-hour, and the vessel anchorg. The Distance Signal

surrent rates.

Life Department,

Policies sued for ausas not exceeding antiquingstic studies has led to the lion at the Most Hoad The Compan

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

SUMMER TIME TABLE.

THE KOWLOON FEREF

STEAN-LAUNOR

MORNING STAR Runs DAILY as a FESEY BOAT between Puddar's Wairi, sud Teiu-Tea-Taui at the 1854 following hours-This Time Table will

take effect from the 1ör Arer, 1887.

WEEK DIYS... · ́`·

BUNDAYS. Lecans &'Toon, Tanyes dik. Lezusa loom, Leaver K. 6.00 A 7.00 A.M. 6.09 A.M. 7,00 A.M. 8.00

Not Responsible for Debts.

··8,50-**

.23

"}

8.00 2

15

10.30

10:15 10.6ō.

NOON.

11

8.30 Neither the plain, the Agents, nor

Owners will be Responsible for 9.40

19.00-17.30 10, 15 any Debt contracted by the "Officers or 10.30 12.50 PM. 11.00 Grem of the following Vascale, during 12.45 P.. 1.00 12.30 PM 1.15 r.

1.30 their stay in Hongkong Harbour

2.00 1,30 2.00- 2.20

9.00 2,80 1. 3.30 1:|"... 3.30

3,30 4.16 4.50"

4.50 5.25" 5.86 8,46

Straits Settlements,

ALLIC POWs, Hawaian krig, Captain J. Phillips-Wieler & Co.

ABDGAY, British steamer, Captain Alex, Cook. Ynen Fat Hong

* Sweden. *Switzerland

"aspxanta." United Kingdom. United States.

Victoria.

Western Australia. *West Indies (British,

ELIZABETH NICHOLSON. British barque, Captain Geo. Falconer-Melchers & Co.

JAPAN, British steamer, Captain T, 'S. Gardner, David Bassoon, Sons & Co.

Kerry, British barque, Captain W, R. Danish, and Dutch), Lanoo. --Urder. 2-Orders on the Countries marked * are TARAFATA, British steamer, Capt. John forwarded through the London Post Office, E. McArthur,-Gibb, Javingston & Co,

Italy.

Japan.

* Lagos

able; and contributions of much interest

the

changed at caeli successive half hour to show

may fairly be looked or from the the Distance off at those times When the of the foreign consular sionary body, vessel is between Green Island and the

Customs corps, and the

warbug what a high degree of Chures Yerth Foint of Hongkong the Distance scholarship is now assiduously cultivated, Signal will be hauled down. If the Mail and who are severally represented in the first Steamer is not in the Harbour when it is inber of the Review by papers highly too dark to distinguish Bags, a red light will reditable to their pecive authors,

he exhibited at the West Yard Are, or a Some translations from Chinese novels and green light at the Na until sha plays are marked by both accuracy and fresh anchor Steamers will not be igualed, ness of style; and an socount of the tour of Rivor

Chinese poet-atateuraan of the eleventh The approach of other Stammers from Macao sentary, Su Tung-po, by l Br. E. 0. Bowra, or Canton will be made known by showing.

not only Ustorically

rically valuable, but is so the National, or House Flag and Symbol Ustinguished by its literary grace. Bake at Yard Arm. notwas of new looks mlating to China and 8. Ia Flag showing that an Offices of the Fast, which will be a useful feature of high rank is on board an incoming yeasel, the Berier, if carried out with puzetuality similar Flag will be shown soove the Ball, and detail, we are glad to netice that or the Flug alons will be hoisted, at the

Notes and Queries are destined to Must Read.

in find a place its pages also. It is to be

ba The approach of Men-bl-War and Skil hoped that the Lopening for contributiamsing Vessels will be notified by their prepar 27 on Chinese subjects-may, evoko e aimilar Symbols and National Célouza, or House degree of literary zeal to that which was Flage, at the Quarter of the Yard, or at the displayed during the lifetime of its prece-Yard Arm. sessor in the field, and that the China Revie may regalye the amppost nécessary to lasure jes continuanne,“

100

4.304.15

4,30

"

6.10

6.10.

5.40

6.25

5.40

6.15

13

JE

7.00

6.47.17

7.00

7 7.100,

There will be so Launch on Monday and Friday, on account of coaling

The abers Time Table will be strictly adhere tô, except under aroidable mi cuinstances. In case of stress of weather, due notion will be given of any stoppages,

Note The Distances of vessels vil ba estimated from the Peak, and will be made by fuegus of the Numerals which are gutacha ed to the letters in the table of Flags, G. THOMIMİT, ALE,

Harbour Mailer. diú

SAILOR'S HOME," pass will bo shandfully received Printed and published by Gzo, MURRAT ANY Cast-off OLóraING, BOOKS, 07

at the Sailor's Home, West Point,

Hongkong, July, 25 1857.

Bun, at the China Mail Offics, No 3, Wyndham Strait, Hongkong, ev