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Ble. I began taking the maživice at once, sad found great relied. It nected to lift a weight The booting-alors are small bedies, from my body. My appotity Teturned nad I weighing at most a few pounds, and co-gradually goized strongth; sul by the time I had xisting mainly of iron and carbon. They takon six bultler I was a new woman. could traverse spaco in swarms, and also revolve go about ray fundry work with caso and around the sun in long, elliptical courses pleasure. I still take an accalonad alone, and like the oumets. When that little bodies kozy in good health, for which I have to thank ealer the earth's orbit, they are deflooted. Mother Boigola Sprut I know of many in this towards the earth, and. grant un bors are district who Jave received great bene from seen in a single night. Their brightnes is

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the Syrup, "one or two of the weightonze stated by the discvutinuance of Notes das ing that but for it they would act new bo Queries on Oriya and Japan,' lus reached its dus to the heat engendered by the energy I desire others to know of what did no es touch Twentieth Volume. The view licens of their motives. Their speed is suurmous, vis., 123 kilometres a sound, while the 800 and to this end you have my combat to speed of the earth on its urbit is only 25 publish thin fetar, "aboaid you think it best to host Louies which are upper rust in the

"Yours truly, kilometres a second, forward. Consequent- ly when a shower of them approaches the

(Siguou) MIK GOODERILAD,

Eat, Norfolk, earth in the direction opposite to its curse the initial speed is 72 kilometres a second; when ther fellow on its course, they gain We gladly extend our congratulations to its Gooderbas upon bour recovery, and bug to say 10 kilometres & around on it, their moun tale of approach boing 30 to 40 kilometres for the general behoof that the aiunt which second. The friction engenders a tempera-oppressed are for so long a time is unfortunately tare of 5,000 degs. Celave, subject to which u stranger. Indigestion and epopeia iios at the very rest of most diseases, for the reason they burst into lame. If under these con-

shat i arins in the stomach, upon the uorant ditiune their substance is not vapourised, action of which good health accesearily dopezul they pass through and beyond the upper if we cannot signat enr fool awarything, of atmate of our atmosphere, and pursue thoir course, goes wrong For therein is the aburse proper course around the sun; but as a rule of all power, strength, and vitality. From they ars vapourised, in which ease the va- indigestion sud dyspepsin proceed those poiscus pour mingles with the atmosphere, to fall which, entering the blood, diorder every organ lator as metecrio dust in this manser, we and process of the spacer. Risennustian, gort, coms in oontact annually with 146 milliarde brunchitis, neuralgis, nervous prostation, of shooting stare which add considerably to forma of distasea peculiar to woon, ehronic headache, pain aml weakness in the muscles. the earth's subetano.

wental does, and loss of ambition-all these and other affections are nothing more or less than route and signs of impaired or paralysed digestion in short they bursterds, trac and real discuss being indigestion and dyspepsia.

Every year shooting-stars present the most interesting spectacle on the night of August 10, and frequently alea on the two If the night is ofear and following nights. the observation is not disturbed by the moonlight, one may sonat hundreds and even thensanda of falling stara daring these three nights, all coming from apparently the same quarter of the heavena, the constellation of Pereeus. The fact that the earth takes three days to pase through the shower of shouting-stara affords a measure of the onor- mune apuce they occupy, the moro no that they aroas our orbit at right angles to the ari's couros. Their orbit is a long one, and corresponds with that of the great somet of 1882 which reaches a distance of 7,104,000,000 kilometres from the sny, ap prosching it at intervals of 11 years. This immonse orbit appears to be finf of shooting stars. Another dute equally interesting for the ebarrvation of shooting-start is Nove bor 14. On this date they are even more numerous than on August 1. At intervals of thirty-three years they fall on this date as thick as snowflakes, Two hundred and forty thousand are estimated to have fallen on November 14, 1933; the phenomena re pented itself in 1860, and we look forward to its recurrence in 1890. The November

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In its ability to ears this Jen the secrʊt of the success of Seigel's Syrup over what execu

to be but is a waltitude of daitent maladies. At singly dislodges the høystuna, and the arch falla lo the granud.

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have been periodically attacked and a great aufferer irem sceralgia and general debility, and anyone who lue has ever been allicted with auch nerous misery man form an idea of what I Lave sustured. I had also chronic ideali,

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general languid feelings and a stier dislike to sert myself. The neuralgia was so savere that I have paced the hall all night and she agony was so excruciating that I was cast out of my it. I tried all se-estled renodire, also gal- vani treatment, which did no guod At Insta This aber contains several articles frinud recommended clemeet's Tonie, and I was of interest and value. Forth-China Berald,

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The two dates above-mentioned axe not, however, the only oues ou which shooting atars in considerable numbers may be observed. Among others, November 27 may be mentioned, for on this day in 1873, and again in 1896, at least a hundred thou sand shooting-stars were olwerved. In Rome, where I was on the latter date, the phenomenon excited great intcreat, and eren the Pope was evidently not wholly annoved; for some days later, when I had the honour of being received by his

ful to say that after twenty-four hours the paiion, and altogether for Hollaces, his first words were: Did you

had disappeared, and I was tres from the see the golden shower of Danus?' The cervons reczer. I continued Clement's. Tonie interesting and readable udaber shower of sal alaran 167.2 was collyroom loftlow hyperlogiars, wild-interauzingat anexpected ly the patronators, Thoy gone, a free front indigestion, I can do a table contribution by Dr. Fritsche, The Shid of Pligrim; or, Notas to had been much disturbed at the leas of day's work with any man, and eat like a horse; the Act. af Prospztadion (B

"Tho Chúví Révimo fer September-Kolober

smell butilo and after the resad dosulfully manbains the high standard of out rule. I continued its use untuk excellence which cimeactarines that publ

and here great pleasure su recommeading Clemen'e Touis to any ous suffering from poL- your complaints--Yones truly, 8. C. Reilly.'

Tory

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and Snow) of Polting, 'showing the realis of observations nude at the Cosperial Rus sian Observatory at Poking, Cenin 1841 so 1830. Notes on the Dutch Occupation of Formosa," by Mr. Gen. Phillips, costuns some interesting information, althoug much of it is second-hand. The Notices New Books include a most generous and appreciative view of The Divine Clasic of Nan-Bus," and the Notes and Queries azo as usual very intorssting."--- North-China Daily News.

Lato,500,000. The cost of this Column-il bian Exposition will, it is expected, reach the sua of $22,000,000.

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Bela's comet, which after ita disavery steadily made ita uppcarance at intervale of six and a belf yeare until 1846, in accor. dance with its computed course, Cu this occasion while pursuing its course on the

A saw brand of gin is very appropriately night of Jasuiry 13, it split into two put up in bottles out in the shape of pieces, diverging from ouch other as they prize-aghter in ring costume and painted parened their several courses. Both cometa were visible on their return in desa color from the waist up. 1852, but they wera palo and faded and The Paris Exposition of 1556 cost more than two million kilometres apart. $4,000,001, the London Reposition of 1962 It was the last sight; from that data the $2,000,000, the Vienus Ixposition of 878 Bela comet has never been seen again. £7,850,000, and the Paris Exposition al is vanished, annihilated, burst ap inty ahooting stars. Were this not so, it must bara bisected the earth's orbit on No- vember 27, 1872, and actually have comun into contact with it In its stond thare appeared unexpectedly the above-mention- ed shower of stars, and the conclusion was that these small bodies were the remaine of the Bala comct, a conclusion ques- honvy portidro. tlonably confirmed by the observations of November 27, 1886.

chandeliers in room with a low oviling. Side brackets are Fashionabia and are to bears continned, and a goodly instalment of This, then, is ons of the latest con- clusions of science: Shooting stars are the had in artistic shapes. Don's have too those travels in the interior of China in Fragments of shivered costs. Comets, in much of and kind of decoration in the given. Mr F. H. Balfour contriimtus a fact are comparativaly short-lived bodice, boas, Grille work and stained glass re- paper of soms length entitled "The Ba few of them persisting beyond a few thou-pasted in more than two rooms become peror Cheng, founder of the Chums E- sand years, and the smaller sade for a monotonous Dua't buy bright colored pire," which will be road with genuiiue Interest by students of Chinese history aruch less period only, while the duration carpet to put into rooms where the furni of a planet like our earth extends to mil-ture is not to be correspondingly toued up. Loss of years. The great comes which Dou't have the floor, wall and forcitare it frightened our ancestors would deabtless a room covered with matonist which has be found to have lost much of their decided pattern. Don't put into a room brillianey if we could see and identify them for during their conren around she so they contionally throw off vapoor and fregitents, and are thus constantly subject to dimlantion.-Carrille Flammarion, in the Deutschs Race,

* A substantis' and relishla Niriam whim. students of China, and the Chinese would do well to getronio, Chryanliema

"The Noveniber-December number of DECORATIVE DON'TS-Dent't furnish a the Ching been contains loss varisty than Borth room in blus or any cold color. sal, but a few articles are very intere Yellow or gelden-brown bangings will ting. The ping paper by Mr Horburs produce the effect of perpetual sunshine. 4. Giles on The New Testament ja ühi Don't maka a narrow door narrower by a nese" treats of question that quat neces- A small house is made sarily be of great importwice in the aper study by too many hangings. Don's Parker's "Short Joumaye in Secchiea"

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So and an American officer the other day ingredients, and is perfectly harmless to Haity as is now provided extreavaly dosir. when a few of us were talking about the mystery the most delicate skin. Botiles 28. 3.1. and sbte; and contributions of much interest may fairly be looked or from the members. of the foreign consular services, the Chinese Customs corps, and the missionary, body, among whom a high dogres. of Chinese scholarship is now assiduously oultivated, and who are soverally reprosessed in tho first number of the Hines by paper. highly

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summer of 1882. The treable first came upon any Debt contracted by the Officers or

tus in 1876, when I was forty-two years old. Crew of the following Vessels, during

Before that I had hears boo afrong and their stay in Hongkong Harbour healthy," Then, however, began to teaf tired,

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bad bad taste in the month, and a sinking sea-i cation at the pit of the stomach. My appolita. was poor, and, what little alo gavina palu în the cheat and sides. My food seemed to create wind, which rolled all over te. I got so bad.j that might after night 1 was unable to sleep. Ji was at times to great agony, and it, i had not been obliged to work I should have taken to my bed: duži war; I' straggled on us best I could; I saw a doctor and took various medicines, but

Bona Af them appeared to do me any good.

I continued in this' wrstubed slate for sorcu rears 1876 to 1833. Then canis the bely I had waited for so long and so hopelessly. December of that year a little bogh was left my bouse telling af a medicine led Mother - Stigeľs Syrup, and my husband read of a case Ele mine having bean cured by it; and I felt a strong desire to try the magicing; but we could not spare the money.

However, when my husband rotarood from Bungay on Christians Eve Le pulled and of his parel & bottle of Seigel Syrup and wid; See, bare brought yon a Christmas-box, and it prov pela be the most valanlie qus I over had in my

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ta, quant hour. . 0,10 Nor.Victoria extends from: Mount Davis to Caineway Bay and up to the lovel 5. No compensation can be paid for mers of Robinson Rond. If the vehicle is damage to iragile articles such as portraits, discharged beyond these limita half faré watches, handsomely bound books, &, extra is to be allowed for the return journey. which reach Keir destination, although in Extra bearers or drivers and extra hours to

1. 66 paid proportionate suma. broken or deteriorated condition.

SHARE LISE —QUOTATIONS—July 9, 1892.

Nos. of Falu. iShares

Stocks

BANKA

The limit of weight for Books and Com- mercial Papirs to Fansign Post Oftiesa is 4 it. Puterum for such offices are limited Hongkong and dangal de Dia

to 8 ounces, and meat pot exceed these dimensions: & inclios by biches by:2 indige.

Countries of the Postal Dunton.

oivilised countries except the, Australasian The Union may be taken to comprise all and Cape Colonies.

Postage to the United Kingdom,

THE & Deep Lud Plot and a Love Scene-From

this Sau Kun Chinees School-Books Sanurised Account of the Dutch Tadiau Letters, Notes and Queries,

Pi

Miscellaneous Notes.

Tas lentity of European and Asixtic

Words.

Denncision in Latin Words,

A Rare Canton Coinage. Notices of New Booka. Colleges Bibliographica. Books Wanted, Exchanges e To Contributora.

SCOTT'S EMULSION

·Of Pure God Liver Oil and HYPOPHOSPRITES

of Lime and Soda

is endorsed and prescribed by leading vis, soane, transitoth the Gul birer "ull and Hypopirmphitra are the serugnikal agente in the sure of consumption. It is a mintable ma wilk, and three timer me Funfolle are plain ol

Scott's Emulsionato de

i të a trundarful Fresh Produres. Itistle) Jicat Lomaly for CONSUMPTION, Scrofila, Bronchitis, Wasting Dis- cases, Chronic Coughs and Colds. ¡A for Sco:'e Eximiaisa and take no other.

Sord by all Chemists.

SUDTY & BRWNE, LIMI PAD, 47 FARRINGDON ST. LONDON, t.c.

Hoil Agents for Fair and llongkong Messus. A. S WATSON & GE, Lra.

A CURE, FOR ASTHMA!!! GEIMAULT'S

Indian Cigarettes.

Asthmatic people who suffer from Oppression in breathing, stifling ven Sato, Hoarseness, and Loss of Volce, Nervous Coughs, Laryngits, Colds, with

Insomnia, zing, Bronchitis

Affections,

and Bifficulty in Expectoration, are promptly relieved by these Cigarestes. GRIMAULT & CO., Paris, Sold by all Chemiate. GRIMAUETS

hoped that this opening for contribuMatico Capsules

"on" Chilisse subjects may krože, a smil

degros of literary seal to that which displayed during the lilasies of its preds

AND INJECTION.

Renowned Physicians prescribe Grim

cessor in the fold, and that the China Kimarault's Matico as the miced actire and at mpy receive the suppoes ngoessary to insure its contingenco

Our Jobbing Department 'AVING. Just begu REPLENISHED

BUBOFRAN and AMSCAN NOVELTIES, wo are prepared to execute orders for

FANCY WORK with neatness and despatch, and at tery moderats rates.

the same time the most inoffensive. remedy in the treatment of Acute and Chronic Discharges. The Capsules, un. liko Copaita, have not the inconvenios of producing Nrusen:

MATICO INJECTION is used in recent MATICO CAPSULES Chronic Cases.

zard

GRIMAULT & CO. Paris. Sold by all Chemiztr

Post Cards, Registration,

Books, Patterus aud

Cute. Papers,

·

7 cents per oz. 3 cents each.

7 cents.

2 cents per 2 oz.

Postage to Luian Countries. General Rates, by any rutto --- Letters,

10 centa per oz.

Post Cards,

Registration,

Newspapers,

Books, Patterns and

3 conts each

10 cents.

2 cante erch.

conis per 2 oz. There is no charge on radirected

Coman, Papors,

spondence within the Postal Union,

New Issues

Paid ..... Closing Quotations;:

Cash

up.

80,000 8

125 all 88% prent

10£ 1.15 8.4, sallora

Bank of China, Japauana Straite, 1 90, 876 £

10 5:10 3 di, maitora

63.33 5

Canto cuve Dilus, .. National Bank of Gaias, Limited ... MELEDER AJAKSIS

Saul 10,0.48 Cams Fratere, amadranes Vijlik. 21,00 › North-Unina misuranse 95, ink.

Straits Insuranos Jo,, £1....... .....30,000 $ Untoa injureuse ducesy Vk, Lal Yaugumo inakranus dexovation, int -

FILE INSURANCES,

Qums Firs inademass. Ooij Leka 20,073 donggong Fire küsurancs Qo,, ... 6,98 Strąges Pics Insurance Co., Lak........... 40, 003

FIBE AND MARINE INHUMANGES.

Singapore Insurance Company, a £0,05 ♦

DOORS.

khung & Wazapia Draak đi là

BIBAMBOATS,

China and Manila . 8. Cɔ, Li... 5,008 Douglas Steamship Oɔ,, Lunited 20,00 € els. 9. àital, disambon du., La 180,00 4 corre-Steam Launch Company, Limited... 2

Indo-Uma. 3, N. Company; La nuit. 60, Ju£

China Mutual B. N. Co. ..................20,000 £

BRFINSKIES.

DAS WHAMFES,

Postage to Non-Union Countries... Australia, New Zealand, Tesmania, and Fiji, via Porres Straits, Letters, 10 Re-Obla Sagar Jamsay, Gianed... 15,000* gistration, 20: Newspapers, 2; Booka and Luzon, Sugar Company, untu FRON Patterns, Via Ceylon, Lottera, 15 conts; Registration, 10: Newspapers, contaench Exiles ned Patterns, toenta per 2 os.

S. African Colonies:-Letters, 20; Re- gistration, 10; Newspapers, 5; Books and Pattarna. & per 2 oz.

LOOAL POSTAGE. General Lugal Rates for Hongkong, Macan, China, Japan, North Borneo, Siani, Straits Settlemonts, Cochin China, Tanquin, and the Philippines:

Letters pero, cents (c). Post Cards, each, 1 cant.

Books and Patterns, per 2 oz., 2 cena Newspapers and Prices Current, each,

cenia:

Registration, a cents,

MAND AND BUILOLE

UK & Kor. Waach & 1751awn G130, Waughai Warehouse and Storago

Company, Luited Hongkong Land Investment and

60,000 $ Latif. Agency

Fred Building Com-

6,049 Humphreys Estate & Finance Co... 1,000 West Point Bucking Co., kom.. 12,0wi

TRAMWAYS.

$99, sales and buyers 21859, buyors

Zo ETla. 235, sellers 102315, bayers 252268, ales and buyers,

BİL $102 bayare

10%

100

20 884, buyors

25 3 5 153721, selters

10.30 $15, sales and buyers

Au 20973, buyers

12

pren.

5

ali $27, sellers

56

: 9364, buyers

20

829, sales

10 K

5830, sellers

105 10759, ballera

136 % di, nellery.

S 6 £5, cellers

(new issue). 20,000 LE

8120

10

2,0008

1960 1008 870124, sales

1086858

509 81873, sollera I al |$184

$20,sellers

100 all

$40, sellers

al

251, valos

A

50 cta, sales aud buyers

HK, High-Level Tramways Co., Laj· 1,300# ·

MINING.

Joleba Mining & Trading Co.,L1 † 4508-

Punjom & Suggs Dansamantai 2160, Jus

Balama Tin Mining Company, 11600

Ainsited........................... $ 125, 9Bulė. te, shewn Hongkang. Cup, and Madad Société Francaise des Uaseb 8,0F

*ent.

Local Delivery.

1. all curraspondance pisted before PIQ on any week day fur addrases in Victoria will be delivered the side lay, and generally within two hours, unless the delivery should be retarded by the Contract Hails,

nages du Touk

The Balmorai. Gold M’ing Co., Lá. 15,000g New Lauris Mines, Limited....................£7500|| Raub Syndicate

Societé Francisé des Hovillores,

de Tourangi

YLANTING, EDO,

1,000,000€

时

500

-

•10 cents, sales a bad d

81, sollere

$175, sales and buyers

10 at 25 conts, buyers 17/6£

181.85, males

117/11 45 at sellera

500

8,00 Fcs. 500 F. 37 {70 % dia; sellors

Obina-Bornes Company; L. in Lig. 7,5) ► H. G. Brown & UJ, înged. 2) 5,00 8

HOTELS, KEL

2. Laviutions, &e can generally be Austin Arms viel and Building lolivored within Victoria at the private hunuess of the addressees rather than at Hongkong dowel Company

Company, Limustaches....} pices of business, if a wish to that foot hsexprassed by the sestider, otherwing nil 3 sa ma ei monen aan

DISPENSARIES. evrrespondence is invariably delivered at. 8. Watson Our Limita L.... the nearest place of business,

Oraokehaas&Co., Lounited....

ATING:

3. Burkolders who desire to soud Circa. lars, Dividend Warrants, Invitations Cards, HK, and Cams Uo,, Lich Re, all of the same weight, ter nd-trosaca in

Hongkong, or the Ports of China, may Hongseng Electric Co., Lapits deliver them to the Post-Osc unitamped

BRICK AND UZMANILA the postage being than charged to the Green Leland Cement Co., LL Fendor's negatal. Each batch must con Hongkong Brick & Canivet Co, L sat of at least tap.

4 Boxholders

may also send Patterns the same places in the same way. En relopes containing Patterns may be wholly slosed, if the nature of the contents be first exhibited or stated to the Pastianster General, bo may consider necessary, and approved by him. Printed Circulate may bingacted in much Pattom Packotā

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Hongkong Trading Compкay,

Limited ... Campbell, fece do.. Edassa Geo, Fenwick & Co, Lausted ................. Baka Bazary Camjaar, La Rongrong Dairy Farm Go

ongkonglas Dompany, Lem F'king tops Menuinaigey Mayson - * Viander's shares

KO ANG.

Amount

147.wellers

Do all #21, sellers

4,09

6,

$20, sottom

[ 60,3).

915, buyerá

a812, bryeza -

10. selara

885, nollers

#73, nollers.

1,

30,

30,00

all 30, buyers

2017

3,228 120

208

585, note

10h al Bé, sellars. 6,00) 2014

GNDAL 805, sellers 8,001 al 1603, buyste 4,00) 25 su bayer 9,011. 80 al 1895, bugera

alice

The Poat ties declines alt responsibilty for Unregistered Letters containing. Bauk Noten Ucin, or Jewellery and, where Re gistration has been neglected, wELD MAXX Chinesa fajonal 1884 $1,594,700.14 $600 NO ENOVILES into alleged loaves of auch

1080P 767,80%|Tim. 250 Jetters.

Hongkong Hotel Məri». 1 gure Debentures. 1839

Parcel Post to the United Kingdom. Parcels not uxceeding 11 ths. in weight

CHINA MAIL OFFICE. . For Sale by A. Wareer & Ov., Chewigt, låre reocived in Hyngkong and of British |

DESENTURE.

Interest

p. ann 008), buyers

T. 275, buyers

@ 400,000.0 #50)

10, peán, 0

Printed of the Chini Had Ofice, No. 6, Wyndham Street, Hongkong