ON THE STEAMER,
On the stermor, oh, my darling!
When the fog-horns zereach and blow, And you hast the ger the steward
Softly count and muftly
***** When the passengers are groaningg With a great and mumeluas woe, Don't you think 'twere better, darling,
You and I should go below!
In the cabin, oh, my daching,
Think it bitterly of me,
Though I rusher away and left you
In the middle of our tes;
I was filled with madden kniging
To gaze up the deep biño aga
It was best to leave you then, duar--
Heat for you und bust for me.
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AN AUTOMATIC FIE LADDER THAT DOEN OF TEN-MTORY BUILDINGS, KNOOK-
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An invention is before the Fire Dopart- sent which will make a big elange in the system. It is an automatic taler that may b cds to climat from the ground to the roof of the tallest building in Now York, John Male Murphy, the assistant foreman of Engine Company No. 7, the inventor, has already made several appl areon now in the department. The Indelor made to shin uziala two immu
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steel. The poles are surmounted with luka, which move back and forth on a catcheted wheel. The entire weight of the
ching 16 bot 206 pounds, and may be matige by four mer.
The
THE KAISER AND THE CZAR.
To operate the machine the hooks are You know I love you dearly,' said thus inserted to the Windows above.
Kaiser to the Cast: No human chinations can at death. tonding to it need not leave tho!
ground. By
less friendship wie. If Enrapu wra mer joint doinnin, the
universe would see No squadrons, Ratta, or regiments. but only
[ ່11,
there
tokeop art army, list you ge
A unike
13 a for!
That's restless and aggressive a
yourself, you know,
Alun for this my way, and my ratione
of war,
1 knep it just for vizita, miel the $wiser t
the Czar
Than once again the add
torand Erionls to bu
.
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The Kaisur word, and kitend the far a
oft as three times turve.
Then afterwards he showed to in his new
repeating gen.
And told him all the minty thing theat
with it could be done i
How half dozen Muavitou or Wrench
realus bel
pulling on a few rupes the indler will dianhy upward or downward and samasit into windows, carrying sashes away if desired if they br its way. The honks will mochanically faster themselves inside, but can be detatched at will from the ཤཱན "LLHEIL
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w that rere is at di ta'
this ground Eesti menextions wachs the
sewhat na int The apocratis
fine two liors be fet inserted it a the carriage or platňova is pulled qow working in court on with the To plictiền being pewno dlan to camp of the pores, one of the hound while sa od Papis pole doorled up until tim book is op prate thee windhas the next
we do
by
1.
By juling on a repe a whool at the mp of Might with a single brakšen, be destratehed tule parts to revede and the book is But then, be added swadły, and invoked 1997 with treat força through the window,
his pateau star
'T Rhimidn't thak of lang it'
mot, ni thi Czar.
So pleased, his mighty Blagay of all tho
Russian lands
Shed tears of jy nnd wept aloud, and
grasped his brother's hands
I know you'd never injuro me, our busets
are omilied.
The Kaiser choked and abioni, and soul,
·I couldn't if I tried."
Ive got a little aring, and a yua oỡ nh, thà
trule.
think, replied the Kangur,
nation one or twi
Flas
Then after telling how that anon. Baru bever
Jucunt to fight,
That was ships were but amamante tarina
with tags at night,
That gifs hould in or dived pangdong
in malato,
And if
Arapps want his gun to kill, than
must be as bruts,
This sophistica'ad tear the William des
a play,
Where Cosrucks in their amyriads
shailed in seray
Where can risired and sabrea Nachuil,
of war
and all the
Stretcind far away sa po mald words along
the Baltic shore.
With heart inflamed he told his grusat how
this portentus power
An Austrian Turkish force cuid
anush in itall
But, of res. I wouldn't pay them,” said
the reassuring Czar.
The older pole (as marylated in the same way and the
phelde rosa
* Desvent mphiye | by reversing the operation.
sEtIk-rN:32} N+sf6, t©
*Of course and,' said the Emperor, and i
winked bin eo far.
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8.00
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가
8,40
9.00
9.15 »
15**
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*10.15
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1.00
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2.00
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2,15
3.00
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4.00
0.00
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$60, buyers
970
$04
10: al
uone
-
8121
1813
j012
none
10% prem.
173 % prem.
135% prem
May 1, 88,61% prem.,
buyers
Docks. in which he avoids the ring-case betray
Hongkong & Whampoa Dock Co., Id$ 1,552,500, 12,5008 him at once. After a few mistes, when he facla little more at his case, he usually
Steam-Boats, calus the clerk into his confidence, and anka
Hongkong, Canton & Macao Stea nu- to he showa susse aulitaires. If 'e his
THE CHINESE MAIL
beat Co., Finitud brat ventura, and ho can't f
31HIS pper is now immed every day, Indo-China Steam Navigation Co., 1 grauad, he will oven go sú fer | sure of hia
Limited The sitbecription is lized at Four! ag to ask if solitaires aren't sometimes and
uly Initare per annum delivered in Hong- reply engagement ringe. The clerk's usually removes the last vestige of dut, kong, or Ten Dollars Porty Cents in Bagles Steamship Co., Ld, and then the purchasur throws aside all recluding postage to Coast ports. serve, and selects from the assortiment before him the ring which strikes the happ medium between the depth of his affection chief support ai tho pupor is of course China Suger defining Co., Lt.
community: Luzan Sugar Refining Co., Ld. and his pocket. Other men, again, walk derived from
Mining.
It is the first Chinese Newspaper over happy issued under purely native direction
the liative
to
Punjen & Banghie Dun Samantan
Mining Co., Ld. ...
in with the news bearing all over the mungst whom alo sa to be found the
Engaged is visible from the top of their guarantors and scurities necessary heads to the soles of their feet. The par-place it on a business and legal footing.
The projectors, basing their estimates apon this most reliable information from
chasur of this eines makes no secret of his
errand, and usually departs on his way re joicing in a very short time.
A WITTY PHYSICIAN.
THE REASON WHY HE DI SOP FOLLOW US
OWN PRESCRIPUOS.
the various Forts in China and Japan,
[ro
ng, alia, California, Singapsed, Pe
3:
400,000 40,0008
Société Francaise des Charbonnages Fes 4,000,000 8,00 Fes. 500.
de Tonkin
and other places frequented by Hongrong tho Chinesecusider themselves justihed
The fuld open to a paper of this descrip
Cruickshank & Co., Limited
Miscellaneous Bungkong Hotri Co., Limited Hoogkung & Chios Berfold issue f
Co., Limited...
..} new "
Wherver.
Kowlous Wharf & Godown Co., Limited in garantening & age and ever-increasing
Dispensaries. circulation. The advantages offered to ad- There is a great and colcorated physiciau vertisere are therefore unusually great, and A. S. Watson & Co., Limited who invariably prescriber for his patients the foreign comracnity gonerally will und Fue ether it to their infernt to avail themselves of one dish and one glass of wine. evening he chanced to find himself dining them. with a patient on one hand and a staunch
the other. The patient, who tion-conducted by native efforts, but teetotaler •
ở thu progressive and anti-obstructive in tome through many weary wesks bad followed t dreary Curriculum of a diab and a glass, is almost limitless. It on the one hand commands Chinese belief and interest, watebad his physician to see in what 10-
ajd ner be dined, and was highly incensed to while on the other it deserves overy find that the doctor ate and drank heartily that can be given to it by foreigners. of everything that came before him. At Like Euglish journals it contains Editorials, with Local, Shipping, or Commercial last he burst furth
Well, sir, you
you certainly do not practise News and Advertisements.
Subscription orders for the above may be what you preach Why, you have eaten of everything on the reonu.
GEO, MURRAY BAIN, a,' said the doctor testify, bat Yes, yes,' what is a man to do whe runs about all day
Cina Mail Ofien and comes horas at night with twenty or forty letters to answer! He wont have a bottle of champagne."
Here the teetotaler burst in angrily, say-
But, doctor, do you can to tell me, that a man is better able to answer twenty or forty letters when he has a bottle of chumpagno 7
No, said the doctor, but when he has had a bottle of champages he does not care de whether they are answered or not
aunt to
NOW
READY.
ing 31 Deo, 1887 Mar. 24, 888116, buyers $186
поле
Fo-pang
2
1,224.07% for yr. end-
¡lis perceul for yr, and, 411.47 21-12.67: Enal div. of May 14, 8800" prem.
pareat, paid un
ing 50/6/684ug. 31, 88/8176, p. 1,9CD.15.5 ending 1/1987, per Apr. 10, 88130, nom.
10 per cent. Que sunr)
cent, bonus for do.
429.60 year ending 31/1227 &
it int.dis. 7p.e. 2006
ing 31/12/87
150,0355 h, for year end
Aug, 1, 88"
Nineteenth Century.
Oviorvators Romane.
Photographe
Petit Marseillais.
Revue National Commerce and Industrio.
Sentinel.
Scotsman.
Samplo of Bilk.
Shipping Gazelto.
Times Weakly Edition.
Universal Engineer,
Ult Verre Landen.
Weekly Mail.
Nina and Spirit Trades.
NAMES OF VILLAGES &c.,
IN OF HEAR HONGKONG.
(Corrected Spetting.)
A-kung Ngam.
Ap-li (hau.
San Trin.
Shai-wan.
al-trai Po.
Cheungshan Hom. Shai-t Chung Hon.
Chung Wan.
Ha-wan
Houng-kong Tosi
(Aberdeen) Hot-tsui, Hok-tsui Wan. Hok-ün.
Hok-ün Kok.
Hung-heung Lo
hom
Wan..
Kau-long Kan-pui Shek,
Kung Chung Kung Kok Lap-sap Wan. Liat Muri Motor Chung Metan Kot Ma-tau Tain
bía-tau Wai.
Ma-ti.
Mong-kok. Ngan Fig.
Ngon thin Cháu
WALL
Pok-iu Lam. 20% prem. 16 % prem.
per cent. per unnin 20 Jane eneb year until 1800 3% prem.
1892 8%, prem. 31 March and 30th Sept. each year until 1917
STOKES & YOUNG;
Stara Beckera
Pak-abui
Sai-war Tank
Sai Ying-pun.
Sham-shui Po. Shal-ki Wan Shek-a. Shok Tong Shok-tong Teui, Sheng Shai-tsing So-kon Pa
Wan.
Wen,
Tai-kek Tani.
Ha.
Kung Tai-pang Mi
Tai-ping Shan Tai-shok Kok.
Tai-san Tuk. Taiwan. Tai-wong Kung- Tang-lung Chau. Teat-Tez-mui. Taim-aha TouL Tao-pai
1 Teai. To-kus Wan To-hi Wan Tung-wa (Hospital).
Tung-lo Wan.
Tu Chan
Wan-tani
Wong Tuin.
g-ma Kok Wong-Bai Chung. You-ma Ti.
N.B.Documents should not be dated Year of Kuong-s, which is the style of H. M. the Emperor of China, and is of course inapplicable in a British Colony
NOW READY.
THE REVENUE OF CHINA
A SERIES OF ARTICLES. Reprinted from The China Mell.' WITH AN APPENDIX, THIS PAMPHLET is Now Ready,
and may be had at the
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And Mr. W. BREWER'S
Price,
Printed and published by Gro. MoRRAY BA, at the China Mail Ofice, No. 3, Wyndham Street, Hangkong
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30 all
50 all 10 all
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Dr. & 6,864.27
Dr. 8 13,188.91
12,000 1,200$
18
160,000 3,000 8
100,000 2,000,$
100%
10, all' JU$ 50
50:
доле
Dr. 8 1,375.21
25
Valas of Bonde.
Rate of Interest,
$1,304,YOD. 14
$500
18840
1,604,700.14
500
Tis. 700.000 Kapiog
• Equalisation of Dividend Fand,
Fongkong loe Co., Limited
Hongkong & China Bakery Co., Ld. § 'kong Hope Manuinctory Co., Ld. İş Hongkong Dairy Form Co.
'kong High-Level Tramways Co., Ld Campbell, Moore & Co., Limited... East Borneo Planting Co., Id. Steam Launch Company, Limited...s
Chinese Toans.
THE COMMERCIAL LAW AFFECT. Chinese Imperial Government Loan 15842
ING CHINESE; with special refer-
ance to PANEESHIP REGISTRATION AND BANKRUPTCY LAWS IN HONGKONG.
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20% prom
$18, no.
Feb. 11, 88 870
Mar. 10, 88 885, mom,
$75, Dom
323% pm. not.
$12
850 per share 5623
1837
When Payable.
Choeing Quotations.
17
+ Depreciation and Insurance Fund.
14% prem.
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