BUILDING MONUMENTS.
Lärongu nie wa kutha ent moiruments
Of honor, and perhaps of fame;
Tho little and the great events
Are blocks of glory dr of shume.
Tho modest, humble, and shacure,"
Living annoticed arul unknown, May raison shaft that will endure
Longer than pyramids of stono. The caryou statue tornito dist, And marble obolisks dyer, But dreds of pity, faith and tent,
No storms of fate can_pour_nway, Tabir base stands on the rock of right Thoragex ranahas to the skies;"
•They glow with the increasing light
Of all the circling centuries.
Our building must be good or bad i
In worde we speak: in deeds, we do On sand or gracile must be laid
The shaft that slowe is false pr.true. "How do we buif-what can wo show.. For hours and days and years of toil! Is the foundation firm below t
Is it not rock or sandy soil i
The band that lifts the fallon up,
That hoals a teart or binds a wonna Chat gives the needed crust and exp,
In building apon solid ground.
Is there a block of stainless whito Within the monumental wall,
On which the sculptured sik uan write, He bulded well, au should'ŵo all. -Chiturine?! Spower,
WHEN YOU ARE CURTY.
His nams was Janice, not Ganymede
THE CHINA MAIL.
wear raised to his and in them depth a solemnis splendor shew,
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Peace, and politeness reigned upon sha ́By Jovo 1 if you don't beat crorything tennis court during the puxt two sats, and I over saw! I wen's Jitve my hair cut. enthusiasm waned. →
**TOh, yes you will You may be good, I love you, she whispered, Brio-took
bat gou're not pretty with yene han
hair that her is his arms. | way,
It was 10 o'clock when Mrs West oponed But I can't. Didn't bring any money" | the door and called "Edth, and shut it I'll fond yet some."
sin, shivering. She thought the night Well, I'll draw the line That's adding wind cold insult to injury. Make me have my Hair
I've had enough,' said Me West. I've heard enough, echoed his daughter, There's nothing that fatiguos me a rue as to have Eric lose hia temper.' That phung gentleraan looked muttorahia things one of thera were nice-bul wisely held his tongue.
Eric paused with his hand on the handle
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There is lorenede in the dining-rozinius and lend me the inuxap te dú it with, to the 'dour, and Edith stopped to rest her respectfully informed that, it upon.
You griove me wedly, and you appear to Misa West announced as they strolled, forget that you're only twenty-two white towards the house, " and gingerbread."...
¦
I don't cure for launade, Bric said d as the two young men and Elith sat in the cool and darkened room. It doesn't agineb my thirstilling his gines for the third in This gingerbread is bang.p though. Gol any candy! Silonce from Niine-Wort, whoso mouth was full..
You might as well toll him. He'll hunt till 190
Ned Witney rarely did he Ends it. anything so trivial as tospeak, but when he dal peals of truth full from his lipa.
of that fell light there
ITALY
I'm twenty six.
“I don't so what that has to do with it.
No one would ever imagine it anyway Yen know pupa said this morning you acted as though you were about two?
1 forbear to cetert for Luppose I must put up with abuse, or beloft by the wayside
weary..
Edith laughed 563 they drove on for awhile in silence. The leaves of the trees by the wayside stirred uitly and threw flattering shadow on Edith's white gown.
check on Sir Galahad's great houk
When shall it be, beluvad? Erie asked When Edith reported dreamily. She put her hand on is, turned with it the modlo, and pushed by him through the done.
When? a littlo from her hand & fit brugh on
The douco said Eric.
carxe
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to
We're going to drive down, with you if withsils and spars. What a divine day who employed him. On nestering him to AIRE BRICKS OF SUPERIOR trans-Atlantio and Germany by all London as well as for Marseilles, and i
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Ajest. Hongkong, September 16, 1887.** 1808
CANADIAN PACIFIC LINE.
A REMARKABLE CASE, Under the above handing the Doncaster Heporter of July 6th 1897, publish pa the following in its editorial columns Our readura may recall the circumstance was in the house yesterday, and he owes me behind the can the mar of Wie sê of young clerk, ramed Arthur Righold, HONGKONG BRICK AND CEMENT and Railways, to Havana, Trinidad, un YANGTSE, Commandant BONNEFOY, with
pound besides. Tin ginge to order the In front of them, moving slowly, six great falling inaonsible on the Wheatley Lane in back board. Is any one gving bathing from oxun drawing . wagon loaded with drip- this town some time ago
the and
picked being our house, Frie
with.fluted ping, glistening kel
adges.
up, se ho continued prfectly helpless, and. "Evory one. They are going to ta ei
Ab Edith drew wong breath as they taku in a cab by two gentlemen to the Nude and may, things down to the beach. came at last within sight of the harbor alive ose of 1. W. Fisher, Esq., the solicitor the io Do you know, it aucus to as I cunciousness it was ascertained that he you'll be an alubgether lovely as ty lub ns.* Edith had vanished fere this sentence never before had a lordier Saamor Arn's flicted with what seemed to by had reached its clities, and Brie resolved you surry that it's elatis tiure for you to go incurable disease. When he was able to to report it next day. Blith eften vanish back to the city and resume the cumula speak ho gaid he had hedis to his dinner
tions of wealth
and watón his way back ta bía work, when Borry! Jove! It breaks me all up to addonly, his head was in a whirl and he think of it. Do you know why I' 'Eric low-fell in the street like a man who is knock
red his voice. Peter wan dust, but to deed down, the worm to the bat. I have herewith much plemence in testiratca Special reduced rates granted to pen too much upon his deafness was unsolicitor's office he thought what this mightying to the quality of the The BRICKS aiders of the Amy Navy, Civil Sorvice
made by you at your new works.
and the Imperial Chinese Customs, to be Bafo.
mean, and feared: he was going to have a In appearance the Brick is light and soft obtained on application paid full fare, ro- No, und Idan't want you to tell yao tit of illness, which we all know is a very as compared with the ordinary Fire Brick either, for then I would have the fun of redful thing for a poor won with a farni used in the Cory, but this may say is embarking at San Francuson for China or
Passengers, who have wondering.
Calmly spoken, but there was a faint With this in his mind his at anco sought characteristic of the boat English Fire Japan (or vice versa) within one year will be allowed & discount of 10%. This allowance tinge added to the color in her face. She the beat medical advies, telling the doctorsAfter a very severo test I have no hesi dess not apply to through fares from China continued a triffe burrielly
how he had been attacked. They question-ation in asying that this Brick in admirably and Japan to-Buropa What do you suposa flie Captain of the him, and found that his present maited to resist any degree of heat that it Tify-Saving Station has done
'I'don't know,' aid Eric, gnawing his usulting from general dobility findigestion, poses that Fire Bricks are used for.
dy 15, uxhaustion of the norous eyatemay be likely to undergo and for all pur-p.m. the day previous to Bailing. Parcel TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS moustache.
and dyspepsia of a
Lac now about to build them into one Why, he's ordered his men to shoot all that had been caused by confinement to of my Furnaces and have no doubt of their Are you referring to Sir Galahad? Even the back of Edita's head locked digniorfectly propor
sitay.
dogs that come about here. *
his desk, and grief at the loss of dear friande being able to stand as well as the English by death. The coming on of this strange Fire Bricks I have been using," tied as she asked the question. He always Perfectly anthosis. I lout so how disease, as described by Me Michel, trust Set it down there, James, pilled Miss
Hongkong, May 23, 1887. Besides, he likes to Bey can do it. where I
Could you shout a big boof interest both to sick and well. Edith, and Jane set it down, with mathe-
batho ná much as you do.'
beautiful
I dug shot hin dead
had noticed for several years previously, in matical precision, exactly in Hae with the Andesit ace. Erle but the femr If it wa Sir Guthand and he had bewafer, that his cres and face began to have dunia au datorit rise fout 1010 The ety to be should think he had laying with mys, I would. Humbly The pitcher vs of earthenware and the glasses can from the kitchen and wore en rousing on teenth-century fish and thankfully I say it, from the way he aineita." Rat cat Jumes had best told by Mas I reor to pin the subject further, Edith that when tennis balls cams violent. ly contact with cut glass, broken glass, can't you unke him stop?
*Galahad. · Be quiet, log ale ordered, was apt to be the result. Hence the dia eropaticy between the elegance of Janies's dog barking became more wild.
*, will nothing make him stop 17- demeanor and the-painfully pleboian char, said No, butler violently la actar of the burden which he bore. show annoyance, however, was bengashort tween his eyes, or a bag of dy
namite tied to his tail.
ent if the midst of his remarks, and he was beaming austored dressing the Ceny price where she hut hem.
Bhoklard's hero, he called from the fool of the stairs as the clock struck 12, and a grunching of gravel sol wild barking from the dog wintu-honglo-Edith appeared with heterogencies mass of on garments It was a closely clipped lawn upon which head wohoinous bathing towels in her arms. trod, instead of las divine heights of M.. Olympus. Neither were the gods and goyler West emerged from the library, and soon they were all rattling along on the desses tluse four athie Leuros, clad into the bunch white and rod fantola Risparing Themselves "Why don't you love that buast at upon a portion of the lawn marked all with lime, and wrangling in tones high and heat-me deuainted Bric from the hack seat, 10ns. Edith's grout dog sprang into the air in ed. Jaches never wangled, lo scorned front of the horse with a series of great it. As he approached the group, bearing cars. his tray so skilfully that the ice scarcely tinkled in the pitcher, the expressions of his countenance hirdered upon the subline.
kin
g
and Jupiter himself, to say nothingNed 1 thought you were a friend of of Ganymede, told nut have bent the mine. The reproach in Edit's voice made of his holy at a right angle Ned- feel that his spoethe, rare as they
•portion upper with his legs in & more cinssical maunor
were yet to frequent, and ho des than upon
thus did James, as he deposits to the
the glasses as poinfully suggestive of the 'kiteout and the wook. Musingly, with laja" eye upon high heaven, yet respectully al- ways, Jakes withdrów.
curdail shietly from the buskboard arit
crew up in front of the bath houscu
The Rockland Beach stretched while and octh for half a mile. a cliff the tired fton Lane sile-a long point of land on
on the
other. Now the only sound to be heard
Was pon it Im rowing of the surf breaking in long.
المذ
Live minutes carlier, as Jaunes was staid. ing in his pantry thorously polishing
level lines of foan). The day aran perfect, se table-spun, the door had opened briskly, thought Kris Allen-the first to vonie out scarlet cupped head prested-itaal te burr Thaba - wild slowly view, and Miss EditEls reise hud-alde
Water on the tennis court, please, James, ap and dun the war, shining sand and and lemonada and glucorbread at all just plunge The on the liquid sky, waiting for the others before taking his first- ,,
and pathod in the sunshine The waves caro bounding shoreward, crested with white form, and ferved to the sea's
wn cool, delicious green as they lead, and "eared and brake upon the bauch, White nails dew by hike silent wings, and faintly zerose the mechows from the dis.
Yes, Mies, Ania Jamen, ia rucal
Twice
orgatt did not currespond in dignity with the rest of him. It was most undoubtedly squeaky. Miss Blith prized. within a week Jantes had galiled his respectful amant to shular orders with The lemone is 'out, Mise, The lensong Word Frontly and it was spared the messity of a sigh over the inconventence of living four 18s from a lemon. A moment later Jur Fel and
LA
a chronic nature.
yellow look, there was a sticky and tr pleasant slime on the guins and teeth in the morning: the tongue coated; and the bowels so bound and sustive that it inducod. that most painful and troublesome ailment the piles. Ho says there was some pain in the sides and back and a sense of ful acts on the right sido, a though the liver were enlarging, which proved to be the ter
The secretions from the kid.. neys would be scanty and high-coloured. with a kind of gritty or asudy deposit after starting.
Go on, Counters. Comatoes jumped as the hash of a whip struck hor. Yet it would probably have struck such thore sharply could Countess and Dir Allet lave changed places. Countess resonted, the cut, slight as it was, and for with dropped her tail over one rein and clinched it fightly, Esie leaned forward and grasped the tail, seable fact,
Thank havan !" he exclaimed with for or Thrice to-day have been the hun ble instrument of saving your precious life." pointed. Miss West, nat vary noraight into clearly perceived that the fit of gal
moving it i
These things had troubled Mr Richold a
If he gratinds he and after in
deed, and looked directly in front of her.uces was nothing more than a sign of the Mr Alleu durveyed her with a critic's oye
How
stuming you look to day!
I like that gown,'
Perceptible increase in the severity of Mies Westsexpression:-
run up and dowry spus who you look See here. Edith, it makes the cold chille
that wity. I'll take it all back about Sir Galahad. Who is that you're bowing, to He looks like a regalar tosse
It
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Freight will be received on board antil
Packages will be received at the office until 5 p... same day all Parcel Pookages should be marked to address in full; value of same is required.
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo destined to points beyond San Francisco,. in the United States, should be sent to the Company's Offices in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Geflector of Gusturi at Sa Francisco.
For further information as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 504, Queen's Road Central
C. D. HARMAN,
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Hongkong, August 31, 1887,
1601
STEAM FOR. SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MALTA, MARSEILLES, GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI ANUUNA, VENICE, TRIESTE, AND LONDON: 1750, BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALJUTTA, AND
AUSTRALIA, 8. B. Curys can be taken on through Bills
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white tennis skiat had fluttered across the tainly did, yen hath-houes duor burst chewy Bay! Look at me, Elith. tr a friend, who strongly advised him to sol Peźdor's Street upon the Ground from this for LONDON-direct, viá SLEZ.
gan:
hid begun.
-oper, and Ene's four sisters-ir. West, more cau
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AND OTHER CONNECTING RAILWAY. LINES & STEAMERS.
3,187 Tons Register, C. PROTEIN THE British Steamship PARTHIA,
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To be followed by 8.8. BATAVIA, on the 18th October, and ABYSSINIA, on the 8th November.
"Connection will be made at Yorcham with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Ports, and at Vancouver with San Fran cisou by the regular Steainers of the PACIFIC COAST STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
Through Passage Tickets granted-to-Eng- land, France, and Germany by all tran Atlantic lines of Steamers.
First-class Fares granted as follows: To Vancouver Mex...
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To Victoria and San Francisco, 175.00
To all common points in Dun- 200.00
ada and the United States
Liverpool
To
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Gradlar Ingoiosa to accompany Cargo destined to points in the United States, should Ben to the Company's Offices, addressed to Mr. D. E. BROWN, District Freight Agent, Vancouver, B:0.
Freight will be received on board notil 4 pm. ou the 28th September
All Parcels must be sent to our Office" and should be marked to address in full ; THE PENINKULAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM and the same will be received by us anti With Immediate Bongo
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Hongkong, September 13, 1887. Those Premises are well adapted for
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staudy and deadly advance of the complaint, which began ta indigestióii and dyspepsin His story of how he wout from one physi cian to another in search of a curs that hir wife and little ones might not come to want button-lol! Do, and we'll call it square.becue to ill to keep this situation and had Won't you give me a sweet pes for my is very pathetic and touching. Finally he Miss War thoughts are apparently a to give it up. This was a sed calamity He was appalled to think how he should he inle away
who helped to keep the welf from the door. able to live. But God raised up friends
He then went to the seaside at Walton-on- the Naze, but neither fao chiange, per tha physicians whe treated him there, did any would-be very much better form för | good, All-being without avsi, he visited you not to call may frends tags, He's London, with a pots of vagne hope that as nice as you are and much more polite.we advautage right happen to him in 'I don't believe he's friend of yours. the metropolis. The was in October, was the chiming of church bella. Efe's probably eniyir acquaintance. 18. It's got to be alive un a day like this, know all your friends. But more of this How wonderful, jadeed, are the ways of said Eric half aloud. Those bells mangianon. I tell you. I take hick what I said Providence, which dashes down our highest
And to-night, when hopez and then helps us when we least ex like Sanday. Here they come. Hea about Sir Sallied. Pens! what-a-neies they make? Tacy cer wo are walking, or your oranda by may pecit..
intoshreds. Now, what
While in London he stated his condition lawn, and the gatus
Just as James append with the water, with and Ned Whiteng, each onrrying. 2. Think bow long I have known and Edith, who was playing at the most, jul, come running over the caud-talking,
try a medicing which he called yter intothy air, gevis-downwardhlow with her. Fucket, sont dur bult iuro Lite nos, and said laughing hit streaming, only leaw tygery wall,' and Edth. turning the full Seigel's Curatice Syrup, saying it ar I felt forgive gene and truncet, and often cured whos than when they plunged into the glotions on this time. E Here's the barber shop.bottle of a chemist in Pimiiou, and began
else had failed. He bought averything else Fauco
waveä.
Get out. Deuce" vociferated Erie Allon with a
The girls chulit all swing well-on "their vicious eng at his natache. Brie always sides, on their backs, under the water--any
Edith, if you let me of this once, I using it according to the directions. Ele Bwear I'll come in tomorrow afternoon and did this without faith or hope, and tha lunes his temper wish ho plags with a had boon Edith's count before they being the mould do the girls did. So have my hair cut at my own expense. Just public may, therefore, judge of his surprise Dease! Why you to wild! It's was call for in Eric Allen to swim drive in to Lawler, and Til get-you-two and pleasure when after taking a few dess he felt great relief. He coull cat botter; thirty-love. They'n thirty and we're up where Edith lay dreamily outing pounds of candy."
geaap hor, Lake her in ten in spite of her lore,' he
'I never refuse a brive, ghed Edith, his food distressed him less; the symptons added, uncussarily.
asistance, and strike out for shore, exclaim
I thought you bad no money.!
we -havo bamet abated; the dark
spots Thank heaven! I have saved yout this proceeding was repeated twice anti: recess of my raiment.
I've just discovered some in a hidden which had floated before his eyes like scants Edith, you are an of sos, gradually disappeared, and s Edith stamped and sputtered in her vexa angel By Jove! You shall have three strength increased. Before this time his tion. Shu bually Te the water before pouuls." And she had there.
knees would knock together whenever leView, the other girls did, and sternly refused to
tried to walk. So accouraged was he now lat Eric carry her pail.
that he kept on using Mother Seigel's Cure gathers came, clothed in their right minds, away. In the crimson glow of the western speaking of his wonderful recovery Mr
She was sitting rode when the
Live Syrup until it ended in completely cut-
bim. laat words were jurked-out as Edit nude a
from their bath uses. She had boou dry sky hung a silver thread of new moon. frantic effort to receive a ball which catding her red gudd hair, Eric thought it The calu breast of the son shone with Richold says it made him think of poor -flying-at-buz from her father's rankat, tovely. I will soon be driven to despair, opalescent tints. An infinits calm doscand Robinson Crusoe, and his deliverance from sped by her with the rapidity of light, golden hair, he sang saftly, and was reed upon the earth. Erie caught the words captivity on ais taland. in the sea; and
Vantage! due from Mr Ned Whitney. Eric Allen laughed. Tiswarded with a withering glanes.
of a quaint love song that Bess was singing added, But for Mother Seige's Carative Don't be more of a goose then you can softly in the twilight of the library. A Strange Teasing strange-'tis painful
Syrup the
the grass would now be growing over the way you miss these balls, he said Edith, interrupted Bess Allen, land vary night,' he said through his set feu, truth of al: the statements in this most re-
help, advised Miss West
prasion of longing some in his heart, This my grave. Miss West looked at him with an airing tall and graceful before her, when are
Our readers can rest assured of the strich Sears himself
I shall learn whether she pornliar to Miss West.
markable case, Mr-Riehold (now residing couldn't have taken that ball, and I don't you get driving with rae in my eart-bersing or a curse to me,
Why, I don't know, dear-to-morrow, Eric! Really!
you miặc this af seng lit the rack vow at Swiss Cottage, Walton-sur-the-Vaze) be
the liberties longs to one of the oldest and most respec Children Children expostulated Mr if you want me to." Neil, while Ned Whitney sat down upon driving with you in your dog cart.
Edith,' said Brie, where am I going you were going to let Sir Galahad hed families in the beautiful village of Lopg
You with your Coat-taila would be sufficient to Melford, S the handle of his racket and smiled, "Stop
1, Suffolk, and his pers
his personal character quarreling. Ready, Eric! The swift build a week ago you were going to take a give you suck a headache that you couldn't is attested by so high an authority as the Rev. C. J. Martya, rector of that parist, was retumed on this occasion, and was as you have not done it yet. What's more, possibly come down. volleyad back by Ned Whitney over Edith's I don't believe you ever intended to take
Put something on and come out.. It's & besides other excellent auer: We have divine night
Good evening, Mr West. deemed the case of such importance to the Ab, Eric, I haven't seen you for several public as to justify us in giving this short days I've been so engaged in several ways account of it in our columns, that I've missed you every time you've becu here. Edith, are you warm enough?'
Quito, mana
So it is," said Edith us she backed to position for reuiring the next ball, much nicer foc then than if it were dence. Papa dous a love to win."
By Jove growled her partner What's the matter with you, Erie havn't see you so much in a fiendish Jumar since yesterday
pretend to many better than Sears,
jug:
mo.'
broad. Edith struck, wildly at it, then Mr Allen, will you go driving with ma turned to see Erie do likewise and fx. this afternoo
Game,' called Mr West.
Miss West, it will give me the greatest Why on earth, Edith, didn't you tako
pleasure. that ball? domanded Eric.
For the simple russon that it wad mine. You ought to have taken it yourself.
It was yours. You had no business to
miss it.
Eric, don't you speak to me in that tone again. If you do, I won't play with you.'
Well, I don't care if pan don',' Eric had never before said anything quite outrageous or insincere. Even this wunis. tomper, for which allowances were always Fre Bashod frors mado, was no excuse. the gray eyes under the scarlet _wouldn't forget that I was a gentleman i
were you. Edith's voice was unusually quiet, and consequently crushing.
E
By Jove! I draw the lus! Mr West, Edith says I'm na gentleman; and I appeal to von. Did I say anything ungentlemanly
Nothobserved Mr West, turning to his patient parter, 'you're no lady." Then to Edith. Go on, my child, it's your serve Anyone would think you and Erio wers two years old,+
With began to serve. She played in wrath and silence, and she played well. Glätze after garno was won. Eric looked al most meek, but neither he vor Edith spoke. *Set!'at last gasped Edith, breathlessly triumphant, and the four players moved towards the water pitelier.
will call for you at o'clock Wasill drive into town and step. et Lowler's and you can get me that candy that you ove
Oh, I say
Line.
Come, Edith. Good-bye, girls, called Mr West, and whatever it was Eric had to say was said to Ned Whitney and the girls. Tomorrow, then,' shrieked Bess after the retreating buck-board, and Edith waved a towel in rup
ruply.
* but I
The sun had gone down, larving douds or splendor_behind him when Eric cloud upon the veranda watching Edith drive
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Not Responsible for Debts. Neither the Captain, the Agents, ner
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Don't stop of from the veranda. It's very damp.!
Did you sac Erit this evening I asked Mia West of her husband, as she went into any Debt contracted by the Officers or the library. He looked zu very queer Cren of the folloping Vessels during quite pals, and such a restless light in His their stay in Hongkong Harbour eyes. Tai afraid he's going to he ill.'
his paper that be did not have to reply to
".
SHARP & Co.,
Estubs Agents,
Marine House..
1413
Hongkong,August 1, 1837.
TO BE LET.
VERY COMFORTABLE FURNISHED HOUSE, Commanding extensive Sex
and very Cool in Summor. Apply at
"THE HONGKUNG DISPENSARY.
Hongkong, June 16, 1887.
TO LET.
(With Early Possession.y-
868
HE DESIRABLE RESIDENCE
GREEN MOUNT, Sitasient on the BONHAM ROAD.
Apply to
GILMAN & CO. Hyfzkong, March 17, 1887,---- -408
t
Insurances.
QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COM-
PANY,
THE Undersigned, AGENTS for the abova
RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates.
NORTON & Co.,
Agents.
-1840
Hongkong, July 16, 1887.
NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE
finngkong, January 1, 1882,
I'm afraid-ho ian't replied Mr West, Phillips. Wieler & Co.
ALLIE Rowz, Hawalian brig, CaptainNSURANCE COMPANY, mysteriously, and became so atworbed in
THE CLAN MACKENZIE, British ship, Cat. G. Undersigned, AGENTS of the above Company, are authorized, to Inaire Mrs Allen's afternoon nap in the veranda his wife's shocked exclamation: Mt West. Harris-Order."
against FIRE &t Current Rates. hummock was disturbed by Edith's fresh, liked Eric, but Edith was the apple of his
voies saying,
Whoa, Countess," and young
she drowsily gened her eyes she saw Up and down, up and down on the that damsel, dressed in white, looking veranda walked ton fgnres-one tall and dainty as the bauch of sweet peas in her dark, and pro that gleamed white in the belt, just stepping from her cart, wine the starlight Up and down up and down, faultless Foter stood at Countess heid, trading silently behind the S
'How at you lonk, deas, said Mind. Edith fitfrilly hummed a tune. Eric Alle as Edith stooged to kiss the geutia was silent. So was Sir Galahad. The face. Eric will be down in a minute.
atmosphere seemed charged.
Erichs down-nor, come from the hall,
Say something, Erio, commanded the
and the owner of the name appeared, chat girl upon his ams and then, half frighten- and cane in tand. Don't keep us, thou, wished she had not. We're in a harry.
I'm not, Mrs Allen. I'd rather talk to you than have to listen to Eric for the mext three butira
Fib,' was Eric'a laconic observation is he helped her into the cart
Mias West, her father said, as he hand-Where are you going, children?" asked ed her a glass of water, allow me to pre-his mother most to you Mir Alien smile crept into
Eric turned and -faced ber. His face was gray and his eyes burned.
I love you, he said, and his voice was hearse and strange I love you so пtterly that I am nothing but my love for you. If you will not be my wife I must know t now-~now, And then I shall go away where I never can look upon again. Speak to me, Edith Your
GOVERNOR, Roure, America alup, Capt. Wm. H. Blanchard-Russell & Co.
Wieler & Ca RoMDAL, British ahip, Captain Whyte.
SUN AND TIDE TABLE FOR BONGKONG. (From The Hengkong-dlinanuck,)
SEPTEMBER HIGH WATER.
SUN.
Day of Morn.
Aft.
Hices.
Month H, M.
14
I. M.
7.46
E. M.
5.4.
3:48 15. 6.48 8.10 5.48 7.42 8:49 5.40 8.33 0.18.
18 9:37 908349 10-310,16.-10.28. |- 8.50-
H. M. 6.3
6:2
6:1
6.0
-6.69
C. 68.
Bigh water at Whampen: 2 hrs. 30
THE LONDON ASSURANCE.
INCORPORATED BY ROTAL CHASTEP. OF His Majesty King George The First;
A. D. 1720,
Cargo will he received on board until 10m on the day of sallit
Parcels and Spesie (Gol) at the Office until Noon on the day of sailing.
For further Particulars regarding FREIGHT and PASSAGE, apply to the
& ORIENTAL PENINSULAR &
STRAM NAVIGA TEON COMPANY's Gilleo, Rongkong.
Value of Packages are "The Contents and False
required to he declared prior to shipment.
Shippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Com- pany's Black Bill of Lading,
Pussongors desirous of insuring their bag. gage can do so on application at the Com pany's Office,
E. L. WOODIN, Acting Superintendent 2. &0. 8. N. Co.'s Office,
Hongkong, September 12, 1887.
1762
Occidental & Oriental Steam- Ship Company.
TAKING CARGO AND FASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRALAND. SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE,
VIA
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,
AND
ATLANTIO & OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.
THE Steamship GAELIC will be THE
despatched for San Francisco, via Tokohama, on SATURDAY, the 1st October, st 3 m
Connection beng made at Yokohama,- with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan ports.
All Pardel Packages should be marked to address in full; and am will be received
at the Company's Office, until B p.m. the day previous to mailing.
First-class Fares granted be followe To San Francisco
..$200,00
To San Francisco and return, available for 6 months....
14
To Liverpool...
To London
THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Corporation are prepared to grant Insurances as follows:
Marine Department.
Policies at current rates, payable either here, in London, or at the principal · Porta of India, China, and Australia
Hire Departament,
Jurrent ratas. We're going to have Erie's baiz
the gray eyes under the scarlet cap and Lwitched at the corners of the sweet radira Allen, Good-bye. All right, Peter.
and Edith gathered up the lines. Laughter, mouth.
I'm happy to meet you, Mr Allen. A admiration and a something warmer stil amall hand was placed in a large brown one were in the dark eyes that were turned on and was clasped tightly, while Mr Allen Edith as Countess trotted briskly out the mentally called hiramali a boor.
gate.
Erio, the sweet voice trembled.
You haven't asked ma saything yet, My darling, do you love me? The
an's whole soal was to the question. gray eyes that almost always laughed at him The slender figure near him swayed, the
350.00 339,00.
-338,00
Po other European points at proportion-
NOTICE.
J635
STRAM FOR SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ PORT
SAID, BRINDISI GENOA, ANTWERP, BREMEN & HAMBURG, PORTS IN THE LEVANTE, BLACK- SEA & BALTIO PORTS; ·
- AERO
LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON & SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS..
THE COMPANY'S STEAMERS WILL CALL AT SOUTHAMPTON TO BAND PASSENGERS AND LUGGAGE.
5.-Cargo can be taken on through Bills of Lading for the principal places in RUSSIA
ON THURSDAY, the 2016
1987, at 4 p.m., the Company's Steamship – NECKAR Captain Data, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and GARGO, will leave this part as above, calling at GENDA
Shipping Orders will be granted till Noon, Cargo will be received on board until 4 p., Specie and Parcels antil 3 (Paresly are p.m. on the 28th Instant.
be not to be sent on board; they mast left at the AnscY's Office) Contents and Value of Packages are required.
The Steamer has splendid Ascomnicdation and carries a Doctor sud Stowarcoss. ***
For further Particulars, apply to
MELCHERS & CO
Agents,
Hongkong, September 3, 1687- 1609-
SUMMER TIME TABLE
THE KOWLOON FERRY.
STEAM-LAUNCH MORNING STAR.
Runs Daily & & FERRY BOAT between Peddar's Wharf and Trim-Tea-Tmi at the following hours: This Time Table-will take effect from the 18TH APRIL, 1987.
SUNDAYS.
WEEK DAYS.
12
ate rates, Special reduced rates granted to Gear 's, Leaves dad. Lanies & Goon. Leaves H.E Officers of the Army, Navy, Gisit-Service-3.00.000,00 M 7.00 4.M.
8.00 .8.30 and the Imperial Chinese Customs, to bo obtained on application.
Passengers, who have paid fall fare, re embarking at San Francisco for Chins or Japan (or vice versa) within one year will be allowed a discount of 10%. This allowance does not apply to through fares from China and Japan to Europe.
Consular. Invoices to facompany Cargo destined to points beyond San Francisco, in the United States, should be sent to the Company's Offees, addressed to the Collec Policies insusit for long or short periods at for of Customs, San Francisco.
For further information as to Freight er Pasango apply to the Agency of the Policies ingred for suma not exceeding Company, No. 604, Queen's Road Central Flats 3 hrs 30 mins; et Shamoos: |-£5,000 at reduced rates.
0. D. HARMAN," 3 hrs. 45 mins,
Agent.- Hongkong, September 10, 1887,
mins later than at Hongkong ; at the Barrier: 3 hrs. 15 mins.; st the Salt
Moon-New Moon 17 h. 97m, after-
-Eifa-Department.
HOLLIDAY, WISE. & O `Hongkong, July 25, 1872:
498
8.60
9.00 9:40 10:15 10.30, 12, 30. 12.46 P. 3 1.00 9.00 1.30 2,90 15 2:00
" 12,30 P. 1.15 PM.
7.30,8.00.
9.00,
1100 FOO
10.15
-10.30 10.45
1,30
2.00
4:00
2.80. 3:30
3.80
4.00
4:30
"1
4.50 5.25 11. 6.40, 6.15 5.55 -6-457-00
7.15
6,310
->
4.16
4.30
4.505.10-
6.25 5.40
6,55
7.00
6.45
16- There will be no Launch on Monday and Friday, on account of epaling.
The above Time Table will be strictly adhered to, except ender unavoidable” cir cumstances. In case of stress of weather, 1748 dne zatice will be given of any stoppagen,
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