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N HOW I COURTED ROSE.

I took her little hand la mine;

It quivered like a bird';

And as I felt its touch divine

A trembling algh I heard.

Momentous time Should I praposo ?

I knew not what to say;

As I bohold my blushing Rose

I felt my hair turn gray.

There war's passage in Laolita'

Just suited to my case

I knew twould melt a heart of steel

I quoted with true grace.

I started-stammered shufed-blushed,

And though I am not brave,

O then I would have gladly ruskod

To glory or the grave.

I thought of Byron, Soult and Moore;

Al, could I but recall:

A bit of their postre lots!

Tonce had known it all.

Ob, woman, in our hours of esie,'

I blunderingly said, an

And wished that I were dead.

A RHYMING REVERIE,

It was a dainty lady's glove

A souvenir to rhyme with love,

It was the memory of a kin

So called to make it thymo with bliss. There was a month at Mount Desort Synonymous and rhymes with dirt.

A pretty girl and lots of style- Which rhymes with Happy for a while."

There came a rival old and bold-

Well, wo'rs talliing about the proper

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too long and Douglas too short, and we'd like to know what you think is the proper length aid Mr Lirionin, "that's a matter that I've never givou any thought to, 80, of course, I may be, mistaken; but my fat impression is that a man's legs ought to be long enough to reach from his body to the

round.

Flow shall o man escape the oys of that

To make him rhyme with gold and sold which never setteth?-Heraclitus, B. C. 513.

A broken heart thure had to be

Alas I tho rhyme just ftrød me

-Lift

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And then I thought my tongue would freeze. evident the case may seem; but the true Pussy mi markerenaest Tamily physic that has ever been grecable effects will-vanish, ond good for East genera. Recently a new 16. | AUGUSTA, vn the 20th September

My heart was beating like a fill

And yet my lips were dub,

The clock that hung up in afnail

Ticked louder that & drum.

I could not see; for, strange to tell,

The air zoomed full of jamoke. Thon from my tongue the fottere fell,

And then and then spoke.

'I love you. dear, I said in baste;

"I love you, too," she said And then I claspurt her dainty waist,

Aid kissed her lips of rod. Then came a dood of poetry *** Ispouted yards of rhyme ; And she is going to marry me

In apple-blossom time, ---Samuel Minturn Pict.

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Now, said Lovejoy, Abe's legs are al- together too long, and yours, Dougins, I think, are a little too short. Let's seiz Abe what he thinks of it.'

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Elengkong & Shanghai Bank-

18688 7,500,000 60,000 $

125 all 8 4,800,000 $

2,600,000 10,000$ 2008 258. 693,500

258 2,000,000 21,000 $ 83.338

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1009 4,000,000 40,000 $

208 11,75.918

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230,196.06

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1886$

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Indo-China Steam Navigation

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20 all

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Done

Douglas Steamship Co., Ld. China & Manila 8. S. Co., Ld. Steam Launch Company, Ld.

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30

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3,344.97

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Mar. 26, 89 $130, nom.

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(10% int. div. for Aug, 20, 898276, buyers 1276

18280

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1

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18109

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8

2,756.26

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July 27, 896172, sellers 3184

$172.

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1880$ 1889

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200,000 0,000 $

108 508 1,250,000

50$ 30

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$134, buyers $134

$133

$22, Bales

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Hongkong High-Level Tram- }

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100% 100

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18 125,000 25,000 3

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1886'$

600,000 60,000 $

all

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Panjom

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263 60 all

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buyers

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pone

DOBE

119

First year First year

First year

Firet year

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40

503

40

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100

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18888

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100 all

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503

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First year

300

First year

503 15 503 40

First year

First year

10 all

50 all

10 all

108

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1,081.63

50

Tramwaye.

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Selamis Tia Mining Company,

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Planting, &c.

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Cruickshank & Co., Limited ..18888

Lighting.

Hongkong & China Fold issue

Gas Co., Limited now,

Hongkong Electric Co., Limited 1889

Brick and Dement..

Hongkong Brick and Cement)

Company, Limited......

-18805

Graan Leland Cement Company 1889

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500,000 50,000 $

80,000 1,600 €

50,000 4,100 £ 20,000..1,900 £ 500,000 30,000

100,000 4,000 5 1,000,000 10,000 10,000

125,000 6,000 8

30,000 0008 160,000 3,000)8 50,000 3,000 12,000 1,200

Mariaburk Furniture Co., Id. 1889875,00| 3,000$

£

1864€

#11111

$02, sellers

$31, buyers $6, vellers

$23, buyers 220

[8550, nom.

$65, nom,

$65, BOC.

850, nom.

g12, Bora.

810; nom.

$76, sellers

dis, nom

||Mar, 11, 8y|9240, "sollers"

832, nem. $23, barers

650, buyers

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($18 per shute for 1836

on old capital of

$350,000.

[é per cent$8 per sh.

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B1 August

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97), for $2 paid

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818, sellers

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12,000 9 zione

184.15 5,713.79

6 p.sh for your end

ing 31/12/88

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10631

none

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160,000 6,000 8 150,000 8,000

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Hongkong Hotel Co. Mortgage Debentures 1880

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820, Dom. 188, nom.

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