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SOME STRANGE MAYORS. It is said that when Queon Elizabeth, on

cne of her sistely progrossos, came to

Coventry, the Mayor, duly supported by attendant aldermen, welcomed her Majesty with the following offusion :—

:

We Mou of Coventry Are very glad to 200 Your Royal Majesty: Good Lord how far yo ba 1" To which the Queen returned the gracious

angwor

• My Royal Majesty

Ia very glad to see

Yo Men of Coventry:

of the populace, But few of the Old Cornish caromonies were no ill-natured as this Launceston performance. Among other mock mayera there were the Mayor of Falmouth, who thanked God when the gaol was onlargad,' the Mayor of Galenich, who walked two milar to ane ride, and the Mayor of Gantick, who was wine for a long day and then died of it. The funo- tions of the last named were similar to

those of his brother of Halgavor, and hie pathetic history has been graphically nar rated by Mr Quilter Canon in his book of alories oalled Noughts and Orosos."- Globe.

'DE, DON'T TOUCH ME! DON'T COME NEAH ME!'

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MARSEILLES, LONDON, This was not the only occasion on which a

HAVRE AND KORDEAUX: mayor of Coventry distinguished himself. A few years later on, in the course of

These words were uttered with a how)-

PORTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA. mother tour through Engiand, soon almost a yell. Yet the boy to whom they were after the defeat of the Spanish Armada, addressed wasn't within ten fest of the howler, the Queen again come to "Coventry. On and wouldn't have one doser for his life. The CAN WEDNESDAY, the 14th December, 1992, Noon, the Company's her departure the mayor, with the best song was a big basiness offcoin New York, ang }Ų intentions in the world, romarkad, When the hewier was the chief man in it. o ownod steamship NA744, Commandan Vennos, the King of Spain attacked your Majesty, the concern, and was very rich, and decontritt MAILS, FASSENGERS, SPECIE, egad, he took the wrong saw by the car.fellow sugi. But sometimes he would break and ARGO, wali leave this Port for the

out like that, and howl as though he had just thor places." The answer of the wrong sow' i-not re- corded. This same worthy still farther discovered a fire in a powder . You could

Cargo and Speete will be registered for What put his foot in it by begging to bavo thebear liza from the bassmut to the roof.

Lexden as well as for steilles, and ac honour to attend her Majesty as far as the was the matter with blu? Temporary insanity in transit through Marseilles for the Not quito, but something nearly a bude gallows, which happened to stand about had na acute attack of goat in his Lo, native of Europe. mile out of the town.

thross salomon eriven he couldn't bear the sight of Shipping Orders will be granted ti even a shadow moving in his direction, Ask Noon. somebody who has the goat how it feels. Fancy a blacksmith twisting your ton with hut pienes while a shoemaker istimating ahradawi through your knee-joint. That's a little like it

Well, there are things not so bad as goat, yei

What should he talk thai

No one has ever ventured to doubt the loyalty of English mayora. From the days of that very energetia Lord Mayor of London, Sir William Walworth, was smote down the rabellions Wat Tyler in the presense of the monarch, the heads of English municipalities have nasally been they make us tenchy enough. Here comes a strong supporters of the Throns and the man, for instanto, ho aaya, Everything nowe Constitution. But discretion has not al-as a trouble to me." ways gone hand in hand with loyalty. In the reign of Charles I, a wayor of Norwich sont a follow to prison for saying that the Prince of Wales was born wilboot a shirt. Other qualities besides diaoration havo sometimes buen lacking à Mr William Walker, Mayor of Leicester, was knighted by George IV., and the first document which he signed after receiving the accolade is said to have burne the fallowing sig- nature-Sir William Walker, Night

Mare

Another Georgian mayor of come interest was his Worship of Weymouth, who, when George III. visited the watering place soon aftor his recovery from his first attack of illness, came with sandry burgesses Lo present a congratulatory address to his Majesty. At the conclusion of the caro. mong the party requested leave to kiss hands. Permission was accorded; but the Mayor shocked the Court by advancing in * common way, says Miss Barney, who Lells the story, to take the Queen's hand,

way for Why should everything have been a trouble to bim? There is an old saying that while we can't keep the crown from tying, we Don't let them make ucato in our bair. That's good sense. But it's easy to give advice mul to quos proverbs. Haar doos & pornou set whe suffers from boils?

Now, the fountain of all feeling sad pain in the nerves. An hour or two of toothache is a less on the nervous system. But there diseases (or ono dinense anyhow) in which all body poem to tinule to uvurg the nerves in sight and sound. The mind is on the lock-out for evil-the wau is depressed and afraid. Every word means mischief and every bush hides an eamy. So be thiate. Ho krba what Saloon mant when he said. The grass hopper is a barien.

Mr Miobnet McCormack is e railway mossen. per and Even in Millinger, Counts Wretmeath, frekad. In June, 1890, he was taken ill. mouth lasted font and coppery, Lis stomach was tour and dead, and wher he forced down a little food he felt so mach letress and pain after that he was sorry he hadn't let it alone and gone aacgry. Besides this there were pains wander. ing through his ohent, back, and sides, hurting

sa he might that of any lady mayoros, biting here and there like ugly dags inoxe

the and Colonel Gwynn, & month of

in a lown. His Lead evrun with dizaines d King's suite, whispered, You must kreel,

le cuuidn't go to his work. All is ambition The Mayor, however, ignored the and suergy were gong ont of his, and he would air! Hint, and kisssd the Queen's band erect. seately have exorted himself oven if he had As ha retired the Colonal again eaid, been suddenly promoted from the parition of You should have kuolt, sir! Sir re- messenger to that of station-master of the sg- plied the poor Mayor, I cannot. Every-gest station on the railway- body does so,

Cagy be received on board until a Jul Susie and Parcela until 3 pain, on (Parcels are no! the 13th December, 1892.

to be sent on board; they must be left t

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Contents and value of Packages are res Fuired.

For further particulars, upply Company's Oc

4. DR CHAMPIAUX, Avent

Hoek. November 30. 1892.

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Sir, I sve a wooden 'after a while, he goes on to exy, a dull log The Acuso in this case was thot-heavy pain struck me in the back, ao focaldn't What I entered from this and the oughly sound, but the absurd part of the soup ever. business was that all the rest did likewise, other things put together, I ime Le words to describe. I had six months of is, and it was baking the same privilege without the same like six years. In such caso a man takes or any other ezcase.

Thia di The real mayors have exhibited little medicine; all be in told about.

without getting any good from them, and I got eccentricities and bumours from time to weaker and weaker Everything was a troulde time, but s stranger assortment of fancto me; I couldn't tear ildings I need to think Bull, Dalgarry Alba ...

Wing, Mau tionaries is to be found among the shamnothing of.

In December, 1580, just before Christianit Mints, St. Paul, Du- mayors. The ceremouies connected with

Juth Me the cloction and installation of these was, I first board of Mother Seigel's Syrap and

I got a Chies. 1., Katsan City, worthies were in most cases little bat what it had done in cases like mine.

St. Louis, Mo buffoonery pure sad simple, white in others bottle from Mr Rogers Drug Stores, and betart the history of the election of a mock major bad used all of it I felt wonderfully better; and Milwaukee, W.s is not without a serious interest. There by keeping oz with it a short time every paix Detroit, Mich., Ciaciun,

and role went out of ine, and I was abla to go Cleveland, Club, was, for example, the mook mayor of New-abent my work as well as ever I wte in rey tifs. Haimiton, London, Toron castle-under-Lyme, whose election origin. These facts are youched for by 1, ftogors, Esq., ated in a protest by the burgesses of that Town Commissioner, Mullinger,

Baldo, Niagara Falls town against the action of the Corporation Now, what anda mossenger KeConasck's

N.. in surping the power of electing the nerves so sensitive, ad his life so miserable futKingston, Ditars. Out, mayor, which, by chartors of Henry II, six months, Indigestion and dyspayah; the Montreal, Quebec, Que confirmed by ister Sovereigns, was given aamue detestable maiady that does the same ill to the burgesses at large. The election of tar far tillions of others, me and women, of New York, Albany, Truy these ham digaituries seams not sufre all sorts and conditions. Plenty of the will quently to have been connected, in the first rend this tree and simple story, aad our opinion a protest of some kind. is-founded on the best of proofs-that if they instance, with One of the anbarbs of Bath, Weston, used try the remedy which cured McCormack to elect assaully a mock mayor, and this wil conte out of as happily an he did. performance is said to have been, at least the eases the bitter.

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Parcala maat bo posted in Hongkong gives more trouble in the end. before 3 p.m. on the day before the depa 1. Cirsalar, Dividend Warrants, Invita. tuce of the Mail. Those arriving from the tions, Cards, Patterns, Bills, Aloepper, Coast, &o, after this hour are kept for the; &c., for addresses in Hongkong or the Form following P. & O. Mail

of China, is batches of not less thane Wardr uniform site and weight may be mat se the Post Office unstamped, the panlage, at the rate of ous cent' each, being fald fa "crik" or charged to tlie sondar'a quosent. special accounts may be opened with mag. bez-holders for the delivery of docadorabia nurabers of such articles.

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Dangerous or perishable goods, articles likely to injore the Mail, Liquids (unless securely packed) or parcels easily crushed, ench asbord-braxes, are prohibited. No Par cal can ho received if its value exceeds $250.

Envelopes containing Patterns, ko,, may be wholly closed if the stars of the contents be frat exhibited or stated to sha Postmaster General, as he may contðar me Consty, and approved by him. Printed air-

A Parcel may containietter to the molars may be enclosed in pattern paskets address as that of the Parcel itself, or at- No other Parcel to the same aldress. other enclosures are allowed.

With regard to inward Parcels, addresses see requested to observe that the Parcel Mail is not opened until the ordinary die tribution of letters, a., is finished. The postage or Parcola at home is 10 per the Regulations are generally similar to the sboro, and the Parcels are sent out et Gibraltar.

Indemnity for the Loss of a Registered Artide.

The Post Office is not legally responsible for thefe delivery of Registored correspon- ilunce, but it se prepared to make, good tho contents of auch correspondence lost while passing through the Post, to the extent of

$10, in curtain cases, provided ---

1 That the sender duly observed all the conditions of Registration required.

That the letter was securely enclosed in a reasonably strong envelope.

That application was made to tho Postmaster General of Hongkong imunali. ately the loss was discovered, the envelope being invariably forwarded with such appli- catina micas it also is lost.

5. Addressos must be complete. Thus is to say, on such poyer as are not ad- dregned to heads of bones the sdirossog's residence or plate of bidiness mad be added. Incompletely addressed costs will be retored to the eender for addres

6. It must be understood that the above-` mentioned classes of correspondents will invariably be delivered at places of business less spacial arrangement is made for delivery at private houses. Suoh arrange- ments can only be made subject to General work of the Post Des

Fees for Public Vehides.

Chairs, Mot

IN VICTORIA WITH TWO BIAZIL.

Half hour, 0.10 Thres hours One hour 0,20 Six houUM

0,50 0.10

Day (6 km, to 6.p.m.) #1 · If the trip is extended beyond Victórin, half fore extra. -

BEYOND VICTORIA, WITH FOUS BRIZERS,

1.50 0.60 Six houra **

our Three hours 100 Day (6 to 0); 2.05.

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274, 015

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Nawapanors over four ounces in weight are charged as double, troble, &c., as the case may be, but such papers or packets of

4. That the Postmaster Coneral is satie- 318.73312.50 papers may be sent at Book Rate. Two 319.75 316.00 Newspapers must not be folded together as fed that the loss courted whilst the corros- 321.15317.00 one, nor must anything whatever be insorted pondance was in the custody of the British Quarter hour, 0.05 Hour 327,23|317.00 | excop: bons fide Supplements, Printed Postal administration in China, that it was Half hour. 010 Every wable

matter may, however, be enclosed, if the not ouued by any fanit on the part of the All the above Ratos are in Mexican whole be paid at Book Rate, Prices Cur-sender, by destruction by firs, or shipwreck, rent may be paid sither as Newspapers or nor by the dishonesty or negligence of any Books.

person not in the suployment of the Commercial Papers signify such papers dongkong Post Office," as, though Written by Hand, do not bear 5. No compensation can be paid for mere the character of an actual or personal corredatoage to fragile articles such a portaits, spondance, sach as invoice, deeds, copied watchan, handsomely bound books, &s, rausio, &c. The charge on them is the same as for booke, but, whatever the weight of packet containing any partially written papar, it will not be charged less than 5

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Davis to Causeway Bay and up to the level of Robinson Boad. If this vehicle is discharged beyond these limits kalt fare extra is to be allowed for the return jokowy. Extra bearers of drivers and extra katrs ja - be paid proportionate suma

SHARE LIST-QUOTATIONS—D66, 10, 1889. ¡Nos of Value.

Sharen

Stocks

Special cates (Bret class only) are granted toisalonaries, members of the Naval, litary, Diplouatio, and Civil Services, 258 383 187 Lu Buropu ollicista in service of Chins 276413482 n. Japan, and to favormness officials and 286 128 499

teen fans,

Through Tickets issued to Passengers booking to Europe or to Overland Pointe, 9413 517 are good for transportation across the American Continent d the Union Pacific Radway Systom only.

The zender of a Registered Artiole for, Batura_1_tota First Class.--Prepaid a v

A company it with a 30458 534eturn tickets to a Frencias will be Return tong paying an extra fee of doogo; mSinghai Bees Cur

fieued #lulèving chies →

4shonths

..$337.50 12

...$393.75 Time is rockered from date of ise to date of re-embarkation at Ssa Francisco.

Passengore, who have paid hall tax co ambaring a San Frauoison for Cana

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310 465 643 Jupao jer vice versa) within one year wal

This loa allowed a discount of 10 %. does not apply to through fares from Uluk at Japan to Europe.

All Parcel Packages should be marke 2:4 address in full; and same will be cecar

326 675 660 lay the Summpany's Office until 5 p.m. s previous to sailing.

34

931

315

380

Gasular Lavoices to socompany Gurg destrued to pom beyond San Frans

in the Chived Stawi, envald be sent wi Jompany's Urics, madressed to. lector. Cassoms, San Francisco.

For tetuer information 10 Fro

Jojny. No. 72. Queen's Road Cear

mon and boatmen used to elect a seaside mayor' from among themselves, whose good tall, that a little more pains is uct

taken to impress on the people a few simple Havco, via Liverpood daties consisted principally in Ant-

rules for its preservation. Thus, bet drake- Bremont, thing disputes among his constituents, espeage is the main cause of typhoid fever, which Hamburg cially during the fishing cernouL. The its 20,000 people in lingland yearly, Small Žod Class slmanier and Jat class on tuli, election was made the ecossion of a pru and low bed-rooms engender consumption and cession, in which the posside mayor' loss of vitality malass weil Tatilated, not only and 2nd class steamer and rail, also Steor-or Paarage, apply to the Aganay figured prominently, attired as Neptune, in the day-time, but at night. An ill-voutilated age Fares and Rates to other places, quoted And in the evening a general jollification bedroom is a frequent cause of sleeplessness

tho festivities.

Children are specially sufferers from bady. wound ap

Newcastle-on-Tyne had a sham mayor ventilated bedrooms. That is the chief cause in the parson of a boy, whose election, and why children of the poor look so sickly. It the subsequant prosession, were conducted may be said that people have a right to be filthy on the model of a Guy Fawkes selebration. So they have, unless they are an active annoy

anes and danger to their neighbours. For that

day's

29 im no

application. Tau Stexniora call at Victoria to land and embark Passengers:

Return Tickets,--Tiam limit for prepaid return ticket is reckoned from date of issus to date of re-embarking at Vancouver.

Through Passage Tickets granted to Eng bud, France, and Germany by all tranë- Attantio hues of steameta

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J, S. VAN BUREN,

Agent Henokong. Dacamber 2, 1892.

Intimations.

New Jastán..............

80,000 $

Boente.

The limit of weight for Books and Come mercial Papors to Foreign Post Offices in Bank of Caine, Japan and Straits, 9,875 4 lbs. Patterns for such offices are limited

|*1, 250|5; mess, and must not exed these Natious! Bank of Cains, Limited... dicawions: 8 inclus by. 4 inches by 2 incace.

Countries of the Postal Onion.

Paid- Citing Quotaknu,

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1£ £20. buyers 10£ 7.10 25% dia selleks

250

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Postage to the United Kingdom.

Lettera, Post Cards,

Registration,

Boske, Patterns aud)

T conta por 02. 3 cents each.

cants.

Comm. Papers, cents per 2 az

Postage to Union Countries. General Rates, by any ronte- Lottare,

10 cents por on Post Cards,

$ cents gooh. 10 cants.

2 cents.cach.

2115 Registration, Newspapers, Broks, Patterns and i

I conts par 3 on Comen. Papers, There is no chargé on redirected cotre. Spondance within the Pastal Union.

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Wintari.

In Dublin, in old times, it was customary reason there is greater legio in prosecuting & to alects burlesque oficial, known as dirty than dranken

Where disease of the Ball-ring, who was charged heralds is approach by such signs as indigen Mayor

Special rates (first class only) aro granted with the care of the murals of the bachelors tion, beadache, nuulgia, tired nahing limbs

Missionaries, members of the "Naval, and young men of the oils. The most and other well-known synploms, a coarse of celebrated of all these mock mayors was Clements Tonia will quickly restore the normal Military, Diplonatio, and Civil Services, to Foote's hero, the Mayor of Garrett, the health as instance in the case of His Honor European officials in service of China, or

celebra- Judge Miller, was writes Court House, Japua, and to Government officials. history of whore often, and of

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Through Bills of Lading issued tions which accompanied his election and Winter, Queensland, Jane 16, 1-Last De inauguration, is fully set forth in Hene's comber while travelling from Muttaburra to Japau, Pacific Coast Paints, and to

Every Day Book, and in similar booke of Winten, I was muddenly seized with a vicles Canadian and United States Paints.

CONSULAR INVorvas of Goods for United reference. The webden sword of the alizok of remitting and diarrhea famous 'Sir Jeffery Dassten, mock mayor rval at Winton, Ale Campbell of Gorleaf and States Points should he in quadruplicate; Fitzmaurice) pornaaded me to tako Clercats and one copy must be sent forward by the of Garzell, with a number of woodcuts Tonic; one dose refiered me. I continued to illustrating the old castom, may be seen fake it for two days, at the expiration of which tant General Freight and Passenger Agent,

steaser to the care of D. E. BROWN, Assis the curions in the Free Library at Wands I was corpletely recovered, and I have much

Danadian l'acific Railway Company, Van- Worth

pleasure in testifying to the beneficial effects i

couver, B.C. In no part of the world did nook experienced from taking it Granville George mayors find so genisi a soil as in Cornwall. In this county they formerly tourished ic great abandauce, and here and thero sowe ramaiss of old opremonies are still main- tained. The people of St. Buryan, vil- lage not far from the Land's End, still annually elect their mayor, who has as lit tle power as the electors have rights, on the day after the yearly fair, enthrone bia at the old cross, and thien carry him round the pissa in procession. Most of the cid Cornish mayors, however, have vanished, and are only known by some popular any ing or proverbial phrase, which serves to koop their memory green. Most people have heard of the Mayor of Market-Jew, or Marazion, the little town that faces St. Michael's Monnt, who before the present

TO OVERDONE WELKNESE--Pepper's Quinine church was built, paed to sit in a very and iron Tonit gives Now Lale, Appetite, Health, high pew with his back against a window, Strougth, Energy. Cures Neuralgia, Indiger and so originated the proverb-In your tion, Norve Debility. Specially twefal in hot, own light, like the Mayor of Market-Jew.' depressing climates or malarians districts. Every Then there was the mayor who used to be one shoold hoch up strength by taking Peppers's

BRAINERS ABSOLUTELY CUMK2.- Gentlyonu who cured himself of Delnor and Noises in the Head of 14 years' standing by a ner mothed, will be pleased to send fall parlierers free, Address HERBERT CLAPTON, 8, Shepherd's jacs, Kennington Park, London, S... Eng.

LIVER COMPLAINTS.Dr King's Dendition and use Livor Pills, without Mercury, as a patent remedy; remove all-iver and Stomac Complaints, filiousness, Headache, Sick, oulder Paine, Heartburn, Indigestion, Co. stipation, Made only in London. Bald every

where.

PARCELY must be sont to the Company's

on the day previous sailing.

For Further information as to Pass andi Krunga, apply to

2090

E. HOLLOWAY, General Agent, OFFICE: Aedders Street, Her song November 20, 192 NORTHERN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP AND RAILROAD COMPANIES. PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG, 1892.

(SUBJECT TO ALTRUATION)~~ Flintshire......... Thursday December29. Victoria....... | Thursday | Jabuary 26. Tacoma | Thursday | February 23,

STEAMBE...... Thursday | March 23. ___

AND THEREAFTEN THE PERMANENT SERVICE

OF THE COMPANY'S REGULAR STEAMERS. -

ון

olected at a festival hold on Halgever Quinine, the world-known English Topic. EE Steamship FLINTSHIRE, Capt.

thes everywhere. those who Moor, before, whom obnoxious to the youthlyer sort of Bod-

acoursay

were

Through Billa

United States Poin

Lading isaned to Japan,

Deyen, sailing at Noon, on THURS. To CURE SHE DISBABE-Salpboline Lotion DAY, the 20th December, will proceed to min townsmen, as Caraw says, were tried quickly drives away Eruptiems, Pinples B VICTORIA, B.O.. and TACOMA, vi and condemned for absurd offences. It is cues, Redness, Eczema, Acne, Disfigurements, a carious proof of attention which Bir Koaghness and Start, &c., leaving a clear, uput. SHANGHAI, INLAND SEA, KUBE and

points of less Bain and beautifal Complexion. Sulpheline YOKOHAMA. Walter Scott paid to detail and local colour-a phrase onknowna necessity for the Shit, especially-in lot in his day, by the way that he makes climates. Made in London, Seld overywhere Pacific Coast Points, and to Canadian and

in Shilling Bottles. Mike Labenroe, when addressing &

Consular Tavcicos of Goods for United ROWLANDS' ODONTO, a pure and solesti-State Points should be in quadruplicate, Cornishmaan iz Kenilworth, refer to the court of Falgaver, as well as to one or inc cally prepared tooth powder, antacid, kati and one copy must be sent forward by the parasitis and slightly alkaline, it penetrates ether purely Cornish earings.

At Launceston, when the Corporation to the hidden flaws and revives of the teeth steamer to the care of The General Agent Parcels, must be sent to our Office with chose the mayor, the rougher part of the where decar originates, removes tarter, Northern Facile Railroad, Tacoma, Wash. commonalty co to elect a dignitary polishes and preserves the enamel, prevents who was first made drunk-known und urreats decar and sweetens the breath address marked in full by p.m.; on the

day previous to sailing. Mayor of the Pigmarket. The miserin free from acid or gritty ingredients. able creature had his head powdered with RowLANDS ENCE OF Tras dyes red or four, and with a frying pan kind to bis grey hair a permanent brown or black, 49. hair and dangling down his back, he was Ask dealers in perkamery for Rowlands' led through the streets amid the derision articles.

For further information as to Passage or Freight, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Cop

doents. Hongkong, Disumber 5, 1992. 2133

Supplies constantly on hand at CHINA ExroRT, IPour & BANK COMPAGNIE Hoogkung and Shanghai, Solo Agents for

Beware of spurious unitation !!!

Chik

1069

SCOTT'S EMULSION

Of Pure Cod Liver Oil and HYPOPHOSPHITES of Lime and Goda

in endorsed and prescribed by leading par siga, heades both the the Livar Oli

wid kipptaspletra are the recognised agents in the oure of Cleanptied. It is as elatable at milk, and three times as mielony na pain all

to perfect

Scott's Emulsion Evaton,

is a wonderful Blak Prolygon. Itta the Bert Kennedy for CONSUMPTION, Zeròfula, Bronchitis, Wasting Dia- eases, Chronic Conghe and Colds. ASK for colta Emulsion and inks nocthir, Bold by all Chemists,

Postage to Non-Union Countries. Australia, New Zealand, Tasmanis, and Fiji, via forres Straits, Tetters, 10; Ra- gistration, 10; Newspaper, Books and Patterns, 2: Via epler, Letters, 15 cents: Registration, 19; Nowapapara, 2 cents each;| Books and Patterns, 3 cents per 2 oz.

8. African Colonies:-Letters, 20; Bo gistration, 10; Newspapers, 5; Books and Pattarus. 5 per 3 b..

LOCAL POSTAGE. General Local Rates for Hongkong, Maoso, China, Japan, North Borneo, Siam, Straits Settlements, Cochin-China, Tonquin, and the Philippines...

Lotters peroz, 3 cents (e). Post Caris, each cont

Books and Patterne, per 2 oz., 2 conts. Newspapers and Pricus Current, enchi, 2

centa.

Registration, 5 cents.

(a) Butween Hongkong, Conson, and Macao i osuta

Local Delivery.

J. All correspondencs posted balore p.in. on any week day for addresses In Victoria will be delivered the same day, and generally within two hours, unless the -delivery should be retarded by the Uontract

Malls.

2. Invitations, & can generally be delivered within Victoria at the private hover of the addressees rather than at places of business, if a wish to that effect be expressed by the sender, otherwise all sorrespondence is invariably dolivorad et the nearest place of ins

--3;

Yangtze Insurance Accuto,

#128 INSURANUES.

10 am: Pio immursade Co., L.............[30,0) 18 Kongasag Firs dusarazos Co., Ld...] 8,0 18 Strat. Fra Insurance Co., Ld...... |25,07 ||3|

VIRE AND MARINE INTEANDËS,

$102, fellow

8,010 »

10/3

1887

26.0 LU

· 18260, sellera

23:317.

Singapo é Insu-auto Company, L: 40,0

100

29 $13, males and beyṣru

12,000 $

125 al 17 X prima,

5,6

5C A

30 950

Gassi pO, ܓ :ua lh

F'kon; Wham Book Ca.

China & Manila 5.-8. Qa, Lu.

Guate Ha, v, tad sĩ. Steamboat Jo., L› 80, 32, | Indo-Ga-ai8. 2. Uɔmpany, Limış. 180,02.

Steam Luo Company, Linised... 2,00,$ China Mutual 8. N.

20,000 5

(new issue), 120,000}£ RAYINARIES, China Baga. Vonkuy,

Limized. 15, Enron Suga: Company, funnitsa

WHA BEEA

Do.

Hi, da Kow, Watt & Galien 0.20, u... $ Wancha Warchonte and Storage 2009

Company, La

Limited

LAND AND BULDINU,

al 457. dia..

14. 830, nolieri-

10 10 £9, nom.

£3, Dom

03/10

10.

10

∙18150 897

50 all: 845

100 8 971 862, ellers.

Hunghong Land Investment and 50, 150, ses

Agency Company, Limited......

Bowlvon Land and Bauding Oom-60 di Humphreys Estate & Finance Co... 1,90 Won Post Budding Co., Limited.. 12, 600-4 bu HK, Eigh-Levs. Tramways Co, ua! 12uc⇓

TRAMWAYS.

MINING.

Juleba Mining & Frading Oo, L. Paitou Matug tăng Lidma Selams The Mining Company,

Limited

Sdots Francaise des Cast -

nages du Touız

لل فني في العمان

Bus, buyers

1

sta

40 326

100

4.

40-

a

43632 boyard

$3.15, salan :

140 eta. 14 conta

181, nom

4,53

1500G 3 JG, DU

8,017cm 50 % 600 3110, enter

1 B 95 cents, sem. 17/6/5 182, Laton

The Balmoral Gold Ming Co., La 15,000); Now Iorie Mines, Limited...... {175000] Kaub Syndicate.

1.000.000€

8,000 Fes 500 $7

Sosiolo Frandiss des Houilleres

de Tourans

FLANTING, ETO.

China-Borneo Company, Lid... 7,5

. G. Brown & O., Limited........ 6,00

HOTELS, INC. Austia Arms Hotel and Building

4,008 Company Limited..m... f Mongkong Hotel Company, ...

'6,00. 8 · 8,00 hs. ise294 visernina þ.

DISPENSABIES,

IGATING,

4. 2. Watson & Co., Limitet....... 50,000|8 Dakin, Oruisketank & Co., Id................. 30, DVOS

IK, ani Chins Gesa Jo., Limite t .. 7.0 thougkong Electrio Co., Limited........... 80, 90«}

BHICK AND JIMENT.

Green Island Cement Co., Lil...580, 00-|$|

118,8-30 coats, "bayoza) -

60

Dale

75% dis, balor

$1, buyers

50 al 1820, sulem

50084, cellore

825, seliora

4:59, sellar

1048105

10815, saler:

་དོས་འཐa བིཏྟཱཎ

Baholders who desire to send Ciren-Hongkong Brisk & Gemont Co., L 4,03 825 821 0552, hellom lare, Dividend Warrants, Invitations, Cards,

„MINIHILLA SEVA

€,008

63

5,00

8,00

ko, all of the same weight, to addresses in Campbell, Moore & Co., Limited... 1,808 Hongkong, or the Ports of China, may Geo. Fenwick & On., Limited deliver them to the Post Ofies upstamped Hongkang Bakery Company, the post go being then charged to the Hongkong Dairy Farm Od sonder's

's assount. Each batch must condongsang low Company, lamitei -aint of at least tón.

Hang Rope Manufactury O, kad

4. Boxholders may also send Patterná * Founder's shares to the same places in the same way. 'En- velopes containing Patterns may be wholly closed, if tho nature of the contentu bo first athibited or stated to the Postmaatar

General, as ho may achaider necessary, and SCOTT & BOWNE, LIMITED, approved by him. Printed Circulars may

be inserted in such Pattom Packeta. - 47 FARRINGDOM ST LANDON, EC Sou Agents for Luna and Hongkong: The Post Olise declines all responsibility MESOR. A. B WATSON & Co., Lao. (for Untgistered Letters contabing Bank

LOANS.

Jhinesajad:

DEBENTUALA.

Hongkong Hotel Dort Rega-Debentures. 1889

Amoun Valid

258144, bayara

al $100

Quotation

Interest

Tla 707,2 Tha, 257 % på annas 13 X prom, Burn

}* 400,000,0 ($50).

$500) 15,, pro n

- Printed at the China Mal QBgg, No. 8, Wyndham Street, Hongkaup,