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QUESTIONINGS,

Daisies in the Summer meadow, Fern leaves in the woodland shadow- Why they grow and why they blow,

Know'st thou why?

Nay, not I

Dreams of happy dayanul places, Visions of fond hears and isces-

Why, they come and why they roam,

-Know'st thou why!

Nay, no I

Wouldnt thou staythello work from blooming? Wouldst thou avy thy heart from rating

Where the best of love-lit dreams

Charm the eye! Nay, no!

--The Open Couri

GO IN AND WIN.

What'er thy thoughts design to do Do thou with all they might pursue

--lotron.

Pe unre you're right, then go ahead.' This golden maxin keep in view: Bre oppormity has led i

Perform the work you aim to do.

Upon the threshold of your task

Stand not, Oman, with faltering Foot!

Brace up! In Icisaro's sutiahine bask

Not til your strmeture is complete.

could see nothing, and only faintly hour thuir voices above the rushing wind.

We soon found out, however, for father, and Frank soon returned and lifted smother

Money Orders.

THE CHINA MAIL.

1---Boney Orders are asued at Hong- kong and Shanghai on the following coun-

I out of the aleigh and carried cstries and places: whero into Father's oyalone cave.

We tatil about in stupid amazomont, for Joe and brought a lantern along, noć ko

lighted and hung it up.

A moment later we were joined by the minister from Bankur,

kur, who, finding is possible to get away, had started.

* Madeira

Amoy

*. Azarus Is

* Multa.

Balgium.

Mauritius:

Bermuda,

Canada.

Capo Colony. Ceylon. (Constantinada). Dr

The mon blanketed the poor horses, hinddled then tugther class to the mouth of the care, terned the sleigh-box up bc- side then is a partial shutter, then, bring- ing my trunk, hunch-basket and the ro* jane us.

The temperature of the care was com- fortable empared with the upper air, and were truly thankful for the exchango. Vigorous and continued exertion soon re- stored our bensineb fiinta to their normal*Gold Coinst condition, and we settled down to a quiet, discussion of the situation and the pro babilitica in our favour.

After a time the talk languished, and Frank made, in a whisper, the queros proposition. I gavo & decided negative, but at last yielded to his untrealy, andi almost before the rest toalizer what wAR gg on we stood before the minister with shaped loads, and he was speaking the solen werd dat bound as for better or

Fackland Is. Fogho *Gambia.

Gomuny * Gibraltar.

Hankow. Hawaii. Hoihow. Hongkong

* Holland.

Honduras, (Br.).

Iceland. India

Italy.

Japan.

- Lagos.

* Natal.

*New Couutinnd.

Now South Wales:

* New Zealand.

North Boruvo.

Kingpo.

* Norway.

Port, Darwin.

Portogal

Queensland.

* S. Gelem.

*Seychelles..

• Shinji.

*Sierra Leoac.

South Australia.

CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL

itation,

APRIL 2017 4 7, M.

Whatok, 20.84 41 Tokió...... 30.24

Maganaki..

Shanghai 20.08 50

Amoy..... 29,92 16

Hongkong 20.94 77

Vhd.

Yiumidity.

Direction.

Usiphong. 30.00 $1 Bolinao... 29,30| 85

Manila..... 29,80| 83 | 92, mw

APRIL 21., 10 a.M,. Wlostock. 20.91; 40, 90; ENE Tobio

Straits Settlements.Nagasaki..

Swatow,

* Sweden.

+ Switzerland.

Tan

United Kingdom.

* United States.

Victorin

Western Australia.

Wester

Intimations.

SUMMER TIME TADLE.

THE KOWLOON FERRY.

STEAM-LAUNOR

MORNING STAR.

Rung DAILY as a FERRY BOAT between Peddar's Wharf and Taim-Tan-Tani at the following hours:This Tune Table will tako effect from the Arm APRIL, 1888,

REEK DAYS.

HUNDAYS. Lasis Moon, Looyo 71.K, Leanna Dem. Laver H.K. 7.00A.M. 4,00 .M. 7.00 A.M.

וי

6.00 AM

8,00

8.30

7.30

8.00

8.50

9.00

6.00

9:40

10.15*

9.45 22

0.16 -10:15

10.45* 1.39

12.30 PM, 30.30,

100

12.45 p.x."" 109,,

2.00"

11.00"

NOON.

12.30 p.m. 1.00 2.M.

2:20,

3.00

1.90

1.30,

3.30

4.00

2.30

2.30 12

115

4.15.,

4.30

3.20

330

...5.00"

2.00 2,00,

4.50

5,10

4.15

4.18

4.00 4,0011 4:30"

5.26

6.40

4,50

5.10

5.65

6.15

5.25

5.40

6.45"

7.00

5.555

7.16

to be light for E.S.E. winds.

6.459 7.20

6.15 1.00

Shanghai.. 30.07 53 | 90| Amoy......

Hongkong 30.06 76 91

Haiphong.150.02 79 fi

Bolinao.... 30.013] 92 ́~~ SE

Manila....!

The bar nieter has risen and gradients

appeur Tadins (British. Warn, ag, cloudy or foggy weather *West Datch), pravals,

Whon shines thosn, when bright's the day, worse, for life. Mridul. In that low, terwarded through the Landlon, Post Office, |

To make your lay at ones begin With night will come the time for play--

and win.

If golden fortune bu your aim,

Take all your cot, your sleeves uproil; Thongh Fortune au fickle dame,

She Builes upon the brave of soul. But if she frowa, still bee your row, Pursue her, no surrender made; The favors alu will at bestow

Upon you, you by force may Life's prizes are by labor gut

LLC.

They come to those who toil and spia. Strike, etrike the iron while it's hot---

Go in And win.

If Beauty be your heart's desire,

Your mode of action is the same Bu bold, persistant, nover Lire,

Unswervingly pursue your aim. If other suitors round her press,

Give

thera no chases their luge to tell.

Be first your panion to confess,

Push in and stores the citadul. For Beauty amiles on those who dare,

world sin. Aud flies tho cravers as *None but the brave deserve the fair,"

do it.

-Boston Charten.

And win.

A BRIDE IN A BLIZZARÐ, EXPERIENCE OF A MINNESOTA COUPLE ON THEIR WAŸ TO A MINISTÈR

(St. Paul Pioneer J'ress.) Whon father took up his claim in Douglas County, Ink, the country, as now and thinly settled. Falzer and my three brothers took apa section, and hilt their four house or wijining corners. Bo

WTH

1 was a stage dark caro ligitted only by the sky lantern, the torribles blizzard howsing rorhead, and deaths fucking noir in the Fearful coli, which steadily increased,

etieri other -softly, and

and father's vicd trembled 190 ho 2050 m his biasing. Fraud's face was very white as he clasped on in his acul and called me wife

feelings wore a mixture of terror and such as I hope mover to ex-

perience

bury

Happiness

We retained in our exfe Int gloomy refuge forty-eight hours. Then we dug out by my brothers and a party frou Baker, who wore in sarch of the minister and had found us by the mounds caused by the snow drifting over the poor horses, Two were dead, and the other had to be killed, ho

was so badly froxen. Haddled

under the ground, idled together" with teen feet of st w over us, we had ut sutured badly, and the lunch set. filled by other for Frank and me to our iouracy, had sufficed to keep cus actually suffering from hunger.

Perhaps some who know of thesa cirem. stance any read this and vouch for its truth.

fruit

CLARA WEDD-DRISCOLL.

Danish, Orders on the Countries nacked * are and are paid lens a sinal! discount of about 24, in the £1, for which the nitter should allow. All such orders must be expressed in British currency.

3.The commission ebarged is as follows (cording to the currency the Order is drawn in

Up, or 816, ur R 20....0.20 conta. £h, or 325, or 10.0.40

►

£7, or $35, or B. 70,060 £10, or 50, or £100, 0.80 150,...81.00.

W. DOBAROK, Goverment Astronomer.

Hongkong Observatory, April 21.

3. BAROMETEN, reduced to 32 degrees Fahren. out, and to the level of the eeu in inches, tants

aud inndredths.

TEMPERATURE, the shade 15 degrees,

Fabroukoil.

B. UITY, in percentage af saturation, the Labidity at ir saturated with moisture being 100,

4. Dikkorus of Woo, to two pointe B. Fur

4. Recording in Bouctor Scate.

6. STATE OF WEATHER. at sky, o de teshed canda, drizzling, exin, log, a gloomy, Ik hại, i lightning, e uverenst, ♬ passi showers, suw, thunder, u visibility,

7. RAN, in alioa; tenths sui Iundredtha.

No Order must exceed £10 or $50 (unless drawn in Judit, when 44100 is the limit), nor will more than two such: Orders be issued to the same person, in favour of the me payee, by the same oil.

-Money Orders on the United Kingly, fail,

u dew jwet. don for oven sms act exceeding Lo neo granted by mos of Postal Notos, as to which see separate notice or the Hong- kung Costal Guide.

6.-Sams not exceeding $50 may be re- mittod between the Ports of China by means of Postage Stamps, subject to a charge of one per cent. for cashing them or Money Orders can be gaunted at long- kong or Shanghai on Forts where there are Aguities of the Hongkong Post Office.

yans of Postal Notea.

Government Notification.

Nu. 56.

NOW TO KISS. MINUTE DIRECTIONS FROM A KENTUCKY MOUNTAINBRIL Thore is a boy connected with this office who mixes the ink for the rollers and does the noful generally, who claims to be able to give points in the art of kissing. That the Poak are published for gonctul in-

following is the result of his mature experi- once: Never kiss a young girl if she

The main doesn't what you to

ingredient

that makes kissing endumble is a willingnes on thur pof the feste. If it depera into anxiety, so unch the better. Where

ACCINAT

HARBOUR DEPARTMENT.

The following Rulus rogarding signalling

farumtion.

By Command,

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

STON STATION, VICTOLIĄ PRAK, HONGKONG, 1823 Fect abuze Sea level.

The Commercial Code of Signals for all Nations will be used at the Station.

3. All Signals made by vesela in the Othug will be repeated.

4. When Signalling to Mon-of-War in the Harbour or in the Ding, a White En- sign will be hosted at the instaff, and at the Mast Head of the Mau-of-War:

as two brothers were married, we formed a girl claw & man's hair and scratches his fittle settlement by ourselves. This wasco like a little foul-drop her at once. well, as our nearest neighbor lived clever She is destitute of goud, and satural The Uning back will be hosted at the niles away. I was that a merry, rompini ufuction, i lire sooner your agit hanking Mast Hand wher day vessel is being lass of 13, all the wider for lesing just from love to her sister the better. As long as a

signalled don't claw and yell, and struggle like a vity life.

The first year a very destructive cyclone panther, it's perfectly safe to continue pros. visited that part of the country. Lyngesting. Got a little behind hor, pass the it does buswor the Missouri and Jamesight arm around the waist in front, take Rivers, it was feared such visitations might her left hand in your left, and if you don't be fromnou, so father and the boys dng tow what to do burt ge and associats with

Homsest the cave mid way betw.com

boys in ville. If you are just beginning to tacir a shy we ought refuge there and heard the demon of destruction at work are the el, who Jing my bees hied herth fruits of our industry. Woenspore with by hur anthers and father, toute la Steamers sightod, the Compass Bearing 6. When a Steamer, or the sundke of a injory, but father, who was returning fra ganly to her forehead. She will take this

at the Yard Arn, and Distances of at the the top, twenty miles aw

3way, where we got for an extubition of profound respect.

Mast Head, will be hoisted. I, when the That

gained. "working the way I apples, was back brased

position

Mail Steam- versol is made out, she is not a by the overturning of his wagon. As soon down to the ipse as natural and ny

easy

Vessel's Distinguishing Flag will be the as la renvered, he and the boys duly a case of the course of log-sliding shown the wood

substituted for the

and it about midway on the runt to town. The flame of the Kentucky Lualar Company,

the Compass Signal, a will be It appears lucation was marked by four tall, upright

Never sit down to tiss

Distance Signal will be kept up fifteen posts,

Stand up and minutes after the Stoner is made out. wkward anyhow. S Years passed, with no occasion for its the closer you press the girl the higher bus father was always drowding such a estimate she will pleca on your good taste,

and ехрегіцися. timo, and kept it in repair.

our mail and

tance.

Insurances.

THE LONDON ASSURANCE.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER OF F& Marsty King George The Firal, A. D. 1720.

៥

1111 Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Corporation are prepani to grant Insurancea as follows

Marine Department,

Pulties curent rates, payable either hero, London, or at the principal Porta af India, China and Australia

Fire Department. Paties iesned for long or short periods at

surron rates.

Info Teguardiniant. Police issuer for anton that exceeding | £5,000 at reduced rates.

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

QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE UPM-

PANY.

496

Company, are prepared to ACCEPT Undersigned; AGENTS for the above RISKS against FIRE al Current Rates.

NORTON & Co.,

A yerita.

flongkong, July 15, 1887.

1340

which could be seen for long dis awkward til case my body is looking, and The kept lying until the Ships anchors. NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE

Kinsh

married womans ter

those

INSURANCE COMPANY.

THE Undersigned, Aurers of the above Company, are authorized to Insure

GILMAN & Co. painst FIRE at Current Rates.

Hongkong, January 1, 1889.

NOTICE.

رو

* There will be no Launch on Monday and Friday, on account of coding.

The above Time Table will be strictly sdhored to, except under unavoidable vir cunstances. In case of stress of weather, duo notice, will be given of any slopparna.

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ASPECTS, -BY ERNEST J. EITEL, Pa. D., TORING, THIRD EDITION, Raveen, wiH ADDITIONE.

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NOTICE.

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN,

[No. 7695.Arul 21, 1888.

FOST OFFICE NOTICE

Unclaimed Correspondence,

April 19, 1888

Martan, J.

Lata. Par.

3 reg. Meiras, M......2.

Al Ghow Vă Ayan Singh Aym, 28 1 Biechott, G. C.T. Burnett & Co. Bishop, H. 8.

Mall Bingh

1 Muller, M.

2 rog. 籍

Moline, I. ILI 1

Moore, BE

McGregor, B. E.L

SUEZ, PORT SAID, TRIESTE, BRINDISI, GENOA, ANTWERP, BREMEN & HAMBURG Bockmann, E. 1 reg. Moscowita, M.-1 regs

PONTS IN THE LEVANT, BLACK SEA & BALTIO PORTS; ALSO,

LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON & SOUTH AMERICAN

PORTS.

THE COMPANY'S STEAMZES WILL CALL AT SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSENDENS

AND LUGGAGE. N.B.--Cargo can be taken on through Bille of Lading for the principal places in RUSSIA.

N WEDNESDAY, the 9th day of May, 1889, nt 1 p.m., the Company's Steamahip BAYERN. Uspt. R. SANDER, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this port as above, calling at Gnsoa,

Shipping Orders will be granted till Noon, Caryo will be rapsived ·

on board antil

4 p.m..

Specie and Parcels until 3 p.m. on The 8th May, 1888. (Parcola are. not to be sent on board; they must be left at the Aarnay's Office). Contents and Value of Packages are required.

The Steamer has splendid Accommodation and carries a Doctor and Stowardess. For further Particulars, apply to

MELCHERS & Co., Agents

Hongkong, April 14, 1888.

1 Мелас, 8

Nothureole, H. Nichelson, H.

|Bhagwan Singh 1 rog, Nickels, P.

Bowker, G. E. Beattie, Mr.

Be, Misa M.

Ben, J.

Baller, E,

Bradley, Miss

Bai, A.

Bawion, W.

Harro, F.

Chung Shing

Conparon, K.

1 Norman, E.

Norwood, S. J. 1

North, Mids H. 1

1 Oldai, J.

Ferop, E.

1 reg. Fopo, F.

Carstara, J. W. 1

Claspor, R.

Chubb, B. A.

Playfair, GM,11 Foggs, Mme.

1 Quin, W. E.

Koy, J110

Coates, Miss LM.11 Rolph, Dr.J. W. T

Rodgers, A.

Camp, Mary D. I.. Dodd, 6. B. N. 1.2 Reins, G.

1 Duff, A.

Doth & Co., H. 1

Rodogen, L. R. I

Ramazzotti, 0. 1.reg.

Ross, D. R

Delbongo & Jaib1 Duchemin

...Rose T..

-Delva, A. J.

Draw, Prof J. 1 Erakin, 1 Edwards, Miss M4.3 Elienne, L. . ipad Etetone, Thos. 1. Franklyn, H Grand & Co.

Reche, R. L

Rukenstein, A. 1 Tubert, 0.

Santos, S

Sobembri, E. J. 1 Strachan, B. Stoppard, G. V.1

Gillanders,

-A, & Do

Silvestre, B. P. Sentance, W. V. 1 Sarbear, P.

Gustafson, G. Haurie, A. Gainsberg, f.

1 1

Haster, J. M. Hechter, BT. Hansson, F. L. Hung; &.

Schlesinger, A. I Schwnerer, E. Szarvady

1.- Scbastien, E. V. 3 Ing. Stockmann, F. 1

Sidslingar. 7. Tufnell, WF

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Hansen, P.

Tenny

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COMPLETE REPRINT, in Pamphlet ato ratos. Special reduced rates granted to

A Form, of the procedings in the Officers of the Army, Navy, Civil Servios,

RECENT IMBEL CASE of

1parcel

1 parcel

Books, etc, without Covers:

Annual Export Catalogna, Auckland Times and Horat. Bombay Gazette,

and the

the Imperial Chinese and Japanese Customs, to be obtained on application. REGINA V. PITMAN,

Consular Invoices to

Bccompany Cargo Ar containing the wholes of the Procedings at destined to pointa in the United States, thu l'olics Court, full report of the trial in should be sent to the Company's Offices, Criminal Sessions, with connected Corre-addressed to Mr. D. E. BROWN, District Braddha Bandhe spondence and comments of the Press.

To which is now added a Report of the Case of

PITMAN F. KESWICK

AND OTHERS.

Price per Com

50 CENTS.

the Steamer is a a regular Mail Steamer a Gun will be fired, and a Ball over English, French, o or American Enaign, Four happy yoare used, then a party of

married ladies in a separate branch with the Distance off at that time, will be visitors front the East come Amoug thom of the art and requires constant Fraction, shown at the Mast Uusit. The Compass was Frank Hely. We had been great Where tenderness and a little hesitation Signal and Symbol will be hauled down. until friends in the past, and became sontzing and isshfulness, if well put on, go a long The Ball and Ensign will be kept up

The Distance Signal the vessel anchora. The that Kog Summer.

way with a young girl, such as will ha kept flying for half-an-hour, and mored to be married in the Spring,

swallowed

i by a

con-will and he would stay that time but wary aiderable extent. Be warm, vigurous and changed at each successive half hour to show

stay stil

When the in January he received a summets hoto to hourly, and above all things, be frequent the Distance to Island and the THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY Chicago, and insisted that I go along One of the primo requisites on such a

No preparation was made for our mar-

ccasion is a quick car for the footstep iu North Point of Hongkong the Distance We sent to Baker for a minister, the hall, nod nice calculation na to how Signal will be hauled down. If the Mail mago. but our messenger brought word he could

gerbust werd he along the Insband will take to reach the Steamer is not in the Harbour when it is CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED......$1,000,000.

the head of the too dark to distinguish tings, a red light not get away.

stairs. A house heavily carpeted with be exhibited at the Wed-Ye Arm, or a HE abore Company is prepared to 80- cept MARINE RISKS at Ourrant Brussels rois eternal vigilance and grew light at the Best Yard Arm until she

Rates of Goods, Au. Policies granted to mind. By the anchors.

all parts of the World payable at any of its Agencies.

We stact for Chicuro at once, a docided to adopt that plan. Upon the loth, by to all but inther, after a searful goud mother and Jee, who would accompany us, we started for Busker.

door after we hus

sometimos rare presence time the worser half of the family gets his hand on the door knob, you must be seated in the far corner of the room, seriously perusing Talinage's sermon on Covetous ness

vessel is between

will

7 River Stoamers will not be signalled.

other Steamers from Macao The approach or Canton will be made known by showing the National, or House Flag and Synika at Yard Arn.

8. If a Flag showing that an Officer of rank on board an incoming vessel, a

will be shown above the Ball

̈À kiss can sometimes be snatched when the fursband is in the room, but this re-high ran

There was a great quantity of snow on the ground, and caly one sleigh, that of our mossinger the day before, lud gone over the road.

As a consequence, our progra was slow and laborious. It was a dull, cloudy day, but we know acthing of bis quires an expert as it is risky. Our yuaudot the Flag alone, will be hoisted at the

ac did not hesitate to start.

or man once knew an instance. A marriedast Bond. them, We had mentioned 1 o'clock as the line for lady asked her husband to wind the clock the coremony, so made calculation on being and a young man in the room thought

the parsonage at that hour.

zards

-ho

9. The approach of Mon-of-War and Sail-

(LIMITED).

WOO LIN YUEN,

Bicretary. HEAD OFFICE, No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST. Hongkong, December 2, 1887.

Intimations.

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portation to Yokohama and other Japan Lipman and Gefchen Prices Curren THE COMMERCIAL LAW AFFECT-place it on a business and legal footing. Note The Distances of vessels will be I love a snowstoran, and was delighted to fall right; but for three weeks after his / Fat the Quarter of the Yard, or at the

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by the Company's and to go among strangers, with only a husband's pulsa,

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saw a golden opportunity and wont for it.ing Vessels will be actifed by their propor Before we were two miles on our way the lf the clock hadn't had a miror just before Symbols and National Calours, or House

Flags, snow bogats to fall in great feathery flakes. the face, that young man would have been

be out in one. Seeing father and other Sunday school class had a picked-up teach

love to depend upon.

For some time the snow full slowly and heavily, then the wind rose and the cold be.

gan

to increase.

AT the Masoum. Mra. N. My dear,

I wish you to observe this beautiful statue

:་

Ann.

H. O. THOMSETI, K.N.;

Barbour Master, doc.

NAMES OF VILLAGES &o.,

IN OR NEAR HONGKONG,

(Corrected Spelling.)

Sin Tau Shai-wan Shai-tani Po. Sham-shui Po. Shau-ki War. Shek-i

of Apollo; and this is his wife, Apollinaris." Joo saggested a return, and hinted at

Tor, who is taken to the seaside and sess Father hesitated, but possible danger. Frank thought there was no more danger stemmer for the rat time, exclaims: A-kang Ngam.

Look, ua! There's a railway engine Ap-li Chau. in an advance thin arelrest, so on we went.

having a bath.'

Cheung-shan Hon. what an experiores that was Ecavons

CITIZEN (on Wall Street): What is the Chung Hom which followed.

The wind howled like a host of demons, cause of the solo un lush which has sud-Chung Wan beat on our destruction. The snow became only come upon the street? Is somebody FO-R infinitesimally Ene ani, driven by the dead? Broker (in a whishpor): Sh1

7,000,000 dollars,

flu-wan.

blast, atung one's flesh when exposed like No; Jay Gould is drawing a cheque for Bedceu).

needlepoints. We could not see to the horse heads, and as the one track was long since covered up, we no longer knew which way we were going, and could only trust to the lorem,

A Young woman of Cluogo las made a zolemu vow never to marry a nian who smokes, drinks, chews, swears or belongs to a secret society. That girl will slip into the 40's without anybody caring ahucks about

Mother besame alarmed and cried quiet ly behind lor veil. All my high spirits it. vanished, and instead of the happy future koen anticipating, I now saw Do I had .bat a cruel

for shrouzouth before us,with the snow

and pall

Тваі

Hok-taui Hok-taui Wan. Hok-in Hok-in Kok

WAD,

Kai-Ing

Shek

SOMEWHAT ambiguous: Visiting friend H-84 You have got a prezzy house. Indy (who has just moved in): "Fea, but wo are all in confusion, and it does pake such a long "At 2 by Frank's watch we were nearly time to get things settled.. F Yes, a

Tung Chung sana, and he weary horses could scarce long time. L.: 'Yes, but I hope we'll be Kung Kok. froxan, ly mova along.

Suddenly Joe put out his hand and all settled before you call again.

clutched

the

and prematisionary

Wed. Mun

Lap-sap Wat AN IMPORTANT DISCOVERY is announced Ma-tau Chung, at soms object close to the side of

in the Faris Figaro,' of a valuable roundy Martiu Kok his. cheary voice rang out, for nervous debility, physical oxhaustion, Ma-tau Tsin.

decay. The discovery was Ma-tau Wai Whonores stopped. Instantly, only made fr

in Old-Muxico; it Ma-ti The fired

Mong-kok too glad of the sbance. Jos sprang out saved him from a mastable existence and into the yidding snow. In a moment he an early grace. We learn that the Rev. Ngan Ping

Joseph Holmes, Bloomsbury Mansions, Ngong-thun Chan, shouted again.

Bloomsbary Square, London, W.C., will Fak-shoi Wan send the proscription, free of charge, on Pok-fu Lam receipt of a self addressed stamped enve- Sai-wan Thai.

Hello Here's another sleigh, Father Frank! Pile out here with your shovels!'

They did as he ordered, and mother and I roused to see what it all mebut. But ve

lope

Sai Yugo

Shek Tong Shek-tong Tsui. Sheung Wan Shui-targ Wan.

So-kon Po.

Teni.

Tai-pang Mi.

Shan -Tai thek-Kok.-

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wong Kung. Tang-lung Chau.

Tant Tex pui. Thira-sha. Izui. Teo-pal To-kwa Wan To-ti Wall Tung-wa (Hospital),

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