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THE DRURY LANE PANTOMIME,

Fow persons altogether sataide thoukri. shi diretos bara any idea of the vast Base of the army of workers engaged in sach, production as the Drury Lane pantomime ander the control and supervi Mion of Sir Augnatos Harris: Robinson "Crusoe' employs on the stage `alons up- wards of 100 men, women, and. children. Benkiew these there are the carpentere, property men, menio artists, dressers, and attendentsa bost never seen by the public, but who have as regularly to pass through the stage door as the principals Aguring so prominently on the Mills. Except during the rehearsals, which count for nothing, or as oconalonal stalen glimpas

Mails.

Occidental & Oriental Steam-

Ship Company.

TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE,

FLA

THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,

AND

Mails.

STEAM FOR STRAITS, CEYLON, AUSTRALIA - INDIA, ADEN, EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN' PORTS, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON,

THE CHINA MAIL.

Intimations.

THE CHINA & JAPAN TELEPHONE

COMPANY LIMITED.

LIST OF SUBSCRIBERS.

[NO. 9672-FEBRUARY 10, 1894,

3. That application was made to the giving trouble, a course which generally

Hongkong Rates of Postage. Poraastor General of Hongkong immedi. gives more trouble in the end,

Patterns, per luci ounces.

In the following Statements and Tablesalely the lyd was discovered, and within a

1. Circulars, Dividend Warrants, Ravita. the Rates are given in cents, and are, for year at the most from the date of Posting.

That the Postmaster General in satis tions, Cards, Fattarna, Bills, Almaraca, Letters per half ounes, for Books did that the loss occurred whilst the corres. /o., for addressesin Hongkong or the Forts Newspapers over four ounces in weight pordance was in the custody of the British of Okina, in batches of not less than ten of are chaired as double, treble, to, as the Postal administration in China, that it was uniform size and weight may be sent to cans may be, but much papers or packets of not caused by any fault on the part of the the Post Office unatamped, the postage, at HONGKONG TELEPHONE EXCHANGE papers may be sent at Book Rate Tesonder, by destruction by fire, or shipwrock, the rate of one cant each, being pul

or by the dishonesty or negligence of any person not in the employment of the Hongkong Post Office.

TO THE

A

10.Aberdeen Paper Mills Office.. 10-Aberdeen Paper Mills. 34.-Anderson, Capt., G. C. Praya

Newspapers must not be folded together as ons, nor must anything thatener be inserted except bort fide Supplements of the same paper and the same date. Printed mat Contraltor may, however, bo enclosed, if the

whole be paid at Book Rate, Prices Our runt may be paid either as Nowapapera or Books,

Commercial Papers signify such papers as, though Written by Hand, de rot bear the churctor of an batual or personal dorte spondance, such as luvulens, deeds, copied mudic, &c. The charge on them is the same as for books.

from the side, many of these industrious ATLANTIC & OTHER CONNECTING Through Bits of Lading twued for BATA-40-Anderson, G. C., Capt., East Point,

folk never see the pantomime on which Be

much labour and a fortune have been spent.

As a role, however, the individual most to

be pitied is the Cerberus, professionally

STEAMERS.

styled the stage-door koopar, He goes FIA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN AND

all the comedians, the ballot, and tho supernumerarias enter and leave; echoes of

But he

approving shouts of the andienes at mirthful eally or gorgeoza scenic effect reach his ears, and he is told of the tremendous success schloved. seldom, if ever, sess the piece of which every moment for several months he hears so much. He has to remain like a sentinel at his post, and only judges the prosperity

HONOLULU,,

W'NESDAY. Feb. 14, at daylight.

PROPOSED SALLINGS FROM HONGKONG. Gaelic (via Nagasaki, Kobe, Inland Sea and Yokohama) ........

Kobe, Inland

T

25.-Aberdeen Dock. 26-Alice Momcrial Hospital.

Amhold, Karberg & Co., dog VIA, PERSIAN GULF, CONTIN- ANTAL AND AMERICAN PORTS. 89. Bell, Dr, Residence,

65.--Blackhead, F., Residence. - 13.-Bay View Hotel.

HE Steamabip MALWA, Captain H.-F. Blackhead & Co., Praya Central.

T. WEIQUELL, carrying Her 18.-Butterfield & Swire, Shipping Office..

36.

Do, do. Bugar Office. Majesty's Mails, will be despatched from 361- Do. do. Refinery Quarry Bay.

Do. do.. Peak, Rosidence. this for BOMBAY, on THURSDAY, the 99,- 15th February, at Noon, taking Passengers 42.Danadian Pacific Railway Co.

(This S.-Cautio, De J., Peak Hospital. and Cargo for the abova Porta, Steamer connecta at Bombay with the 15.-Ceutral Police Station ot daylight.

Steamship GARTHAGE, which asset 22,China Bail' Office.

172.- Dur

East Point, 75.-Compradore, Laats, Wegner & Ou 55.-Dowie. Dr., Residance.

D

Belge (vis Naganaki,TEURSDAY. Mar. 15,

and Yokohama)...

of the enterprise by the length of time Oceanic (via Naga WHEAT, April 4takes on her Cargo for LONDON, viá 81: R71.-China Sugor Rafiuery, Town Office.

the passage ha guarda continues crowded

instead of decolate.

There are no less than three elaborato

• Rohinaan bailsis and prosessions in Grosso, besides incidental dance, so that of sailors in the view of the docks. This is the prainde to an extremely realistic viá soene of the ship of sea. The vessel on which the hero is embarked is strongly

saki, Kobo, Inlund

Ses & Yokohama))

at daylight.

Stesraship GABLIC despatobol for SAN FRANCISCO, NAGASAKI, KOBE, INLAND SEA YOKOHAMA, on WEDNESDAY,

bailt, and by moans of a mechanical con-14th February, at Daglight, connection trivanes on the ball and socket prinsiple, being made at Yokonass with Steamers

from Shaughat.

Steamers of this line pass through the MLAND SEA OF JAPAN and call at HONOLULU, and passengers are allowed to break their journey at any poiat en route.

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CANAL, leaving that port on the 10th MARCH, 1894),

Silk and Valuables, all Cargo for Franco, and Tes for London (under arrangement) Il be inashipped at Colombo into camer proceeding direct to Marseilles and London other argo for London, &c., will

be conveyed må Bombay.

do

12. Daily Prees' Ollico. 67-Dairy Farm, Fok Foo Lum. 85.-Dairy Farra Co., Wyndham Street, 41-Dodwell, Carlill & Co. 60.-David, S. d. & Ca. 73,- Do.

do.,

Reaïdence.

17. Douglas Laprnik & Ca..

2.-Dra. Cantlia, Cowie and Stediniz,

Parools will be received at this Office antil 4 p.m. on the day be sailing. The 74.-Fletcher & Co., Queen's' Road. contents and value of all packages are 47-tine Company, Ld., West Point,

48.--Do. do.,

East Point. regricul

Shippers are particularly requested to 31-Gibb, Livingston & Co.

44.--Government House. note the terms and conditions of tho Cum-80-Government Civil Hospital,

the movements of a real craft buffated by the weyen are vividly illustrated. The deck is so weighty that it takes about thirty men, assisted by Levers, to place it in position on the stage. Another heavy Hot is the Golden Beef of Orusoe's Island aftor the shipwreck. Lofty tropicst tresa, with tendrils reaching to the ground, are

Through Passengers Tickets granted to ülaminated by the san, and at the rest is a bridge with a fight of rough-hewn steps. England, France, and Germany by all trans-pany's Bills of Lading. This in the route taken by about 400 Atlantic lines of Steamers, and to the prin

constituting procession of warriors and of gitaffet, stele saripal cities of the United States or Canada. ante, and other animals mounted by dwarts. Rates and particulars of the varians routes The animals have been modelled with such may be obtained upon application. twith to maturo as to bear the dossat inspection.

Another ballet with which considerable paina have been taken is connected with Revals under the Son, the dancers representing Ashes. There is also a dance on the island noone just before Crasol (Miss Ada Blanche) introduces the diminutiva Friday (represented by Little Tich) to the Dog, Cat, Parrot, and Gost, embodied by the four Jtes. But all the preceding of this or any other Drury Lane glorien pantomime are expected to sink into nothingness when compared with the procession and sarias of tableaux of Kings and Queens of England from William I to Queen Victoria. The working ont of the detalls of this scene has occupied ir Augusina Harris and his frosty advisere since September last. Among the musical features, under the superintendance of Mr. J. M. Glover, are a topical dust, We don't know whore we are' (parody of Mr. Gas Elen's succesful ditty), to be aang by Meaars Horbert Campbell (ibe piration Will Athine) and Dan Leno (Mrs Crusoe), and a "nowepaper 'wentet. There are Bouze well-constructed choruses, in which about

200

persons-all practised vocalists-will sing. The story has been pretty closely followed by Mr. Harry Nicholls and Sir A. Harris, and is laid out in twelve scenes. Then come three scenes of harlequinade, with a transformation finale called The Home of Industry. To a Drary Lano Christmas-tide entertainment the appropri ateness of such a title cannot be ques- Honed.

FOUR HOURS TOO LATE.

Oh, God! if I could recall the past three or four hours. See what trouble a man may bring upon himself all in a moment,'

Mr. James Curtis and Mr. C. S. Banest, both of San Francisco, had beat intimate frioare for years. Last summer they quarrelled for the frat timo, cada cousing the usher of wrong. Better thongste pesvaled and they were concijad. But you can't mudu what is oute done. Memory kept the rootd on har slate, They avoided each other as much as porstóla. "Still, living as neighbours, man rahat meet some time. These two met in the strost. The gaurrel

was revered. Bitter words dow fusi and thick, and Curtis, bosido himself with rage, drew his piatal and shok Bennett dead on the spot. Later in the day ho and the above langunga-so inden with self-reproach and sorrow. Yet how useless, bow bepalean, bow VAIN,

But was Curtis right in saying that trouble may come all in a moment? True, it often zeems so, but is thoro mat a deeper fot which

Special rates (first class only) are granted to Missionarica, members of the Naral, Military, Diplomatio, and Civil Services,

Europeau officiala in service of Chius and Japan, and to Government officials and their families.

Passengers who have paid full fare, re- embarking at San Francfeed for China or Japan (or vice versa) within one year, will be allowed a discount of 10 per cent. This allowance does not apply to through fares from China and Japan to Aurope.

All Parcol Packages should be marked to dress in full; and some will be received at the Company'e Office until 5 p.m. the day previous to sailing.

Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo destined to points beyond San Francisco, in the United States, should be sent to the Company's Offices, addressed to the Cal- loctor of Customs, San Francisco.

For further information as to Frolght t Page, apply the Agency of the loupany, No. 72, Queen's Road Central.

J. S. VAN BUREN,

Agmt.

Ronykong, January 25 1894

U. S. Mail Lino.

For further Particulars, apply to

H. H. JOSEPH,

Superintendent.

P. & U. S. N. Co.'s Office,

Houzkong, February 1, 1894.

NOTION.

VOMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES, PAQUEROTS POSTE FRANÇAIS

238

STEAM FOR BAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN AND BLAUE SEA PORTS, ALEXANDRIA, MARSEILLES, LONDON,

HAVRE AND BORDEAUX;

ALSO

6-Harrison, W. Stuart, Residence, 27.-Holliday, Wito & Co. 28-Holliday, C. J., Residence.

11.Hongkong Olab,

58-Hongkong Electric Co.. 1-Hongkong Talograph." 3-Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Cor.

poration.

84.-Hongkong & Shanghai Bank Mee 20.-Hongkong A Whampon Dack Co. 32.-Hongkong Hotel (Public Telephone). 31.-Hongkong & Kowloon Whart & Go

down Co., Ld., West Point. B1.--Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf & do

down Oo., Ld., Praya Central. 59.-Ho Tang, Rosidence.. 7.-Do. de. Praya Central. 82.Do do. Bonham Strand. 68-Hamphreys, J. D. & Sou. 37,- Do.

The sender of a Registered Artiole for a Union Country may obtain an acknowledgo mnant of delivery on paying an extra fee of 6 cento

a

cash or charged to the sender's account. Special actants may be opened with naz box-holders for the delivery of considerable numbers of suck articles,

1. Such covers, when addressed to places

other than Hongkong or China, must be prepaid two cents each in stampy as hereto fore

E. No compensation can be paid for more damage to tragile artistes sack as portrait watahes, handsomely bound books, &c., which reach their destination, although in backen or deteriorated erudition. Her un account of alleged lenses of the Contents of 8. Gironlurs, de, münt not exceed 2 Begistered covers which have reached their onnossasch in weight. Patterns, Almanacs, destinations Nor on account of any doo, must be under 4 ounces such in weight. articlo for which the addresses has eigned & cavios artioles will be charged ordinary

ratosis, receipt.

4. Envelopes containing Patterns, des, may be wholly closed if the nature of the contonts he first exhibited or stated to the Postmaster General, as he may consider no-

Missent or Delayed Correspondens, - « When correspondence has been missaeut or delayed (both of which are liable to The lubit of weight for Books and Core-happen occasionally) all that the addressco Bay, and approved by him. Printed un onlara may be enclosed in pattern paskets.. nord do is to note on the cover, Sent to mercial Papers to Foreign Post Offices is 4 lbs, Pattern for such offices are limited

or Received at 7 pm, or as the case 6. Addresses must be completo. That to 8 ounces except to Austria, Bolginn, may be, and forward it, without any is to say, on such covers as are not ad- Bulgaria, Congo Free Stato, Costa Rica, other writing whatever, to the Postmaster dressed to hende of houses the addressee's Egypt, France, Groese, Guatemala, Hawaii, General. This should be acted on the first residence or plase of business must be Holland, Hungary, Italy, Siberis, farm-time cause of complaint occurs; it is a added. Lacompletely addressed crore will bury, Muzice, Portugal, Romania, Satra-zistake to let such matter pass for fear of be returned to the sender for address. dor, Servia, Siam, Switzerland, Taris, Taited States, to which places 12 oz. (350

grannies) is the limit, and must not exceed CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY'S These dingusions: 12 inches by 8 inchos

ROYAL MAIL STEAMSHIP LINE. by 4 inchos.

Countries of the Postal Union.

The Union may be takou to comprise all eivilised countries except Cape Colony.

Purlegs to the United Kingdom

Lottera,

Post Cards,

Registration,

7 cepta peruz. 3 cents cacli 7 corale.

Books, Patterns and cents per 202

Comm. Papers,

Postage to Union Countries. General Rutes, by any routa m

Lettera,

Post Cards, Registration,

Newspapers,

10 cents por o

+

3 cents each.

10 cents.

2 gente oach.

Books, Patterns and

Comm. Papers 2 cents per 2 oz., There is no charge on redirected corro spondence within the Postal Union.

Postage to Non-Union Countries. Cape Colony: Letters, 20 Registra tion, 10; Newspapers, 5; Books and Pat. torna. 6 per 2 cz

LOCAL POSTAGE.

General Local Rates for Hongkong, Manne, China, Corea, Japan, North Borneo, Siam, Straits Settlements, Cochin-China,

do.. Queen's Road. Tonquin, and the Philippines:

Lotters 'poroz, 5 cents (e). Post Cards, each, 1 cent,

50-Imports & Exporta Offico. 23.Jordan, Dr., Praya Central

- Do.

Rogidence. 30. Joseph, H., Residence.

do.

K

PORTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA.-Kennedy, J., Horse Repository.

64. Do. do., Stables, Causeway Bay. 21.-Keroaine Oil Godown,

7.-Kowloon Godown. 70.-Kramer, J., Residence.

10.

WEDNESDAY, the 21st February, 1894, at Noon, the Company's S.S. OCEANIEN, Commandant Sonmrez, 190 with MALLS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this Port for the above places.

PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

N

L 4.-Lapraik, J. D., Residenco.

M Cargo and Spade will bo registered for 3-Moput Austin Hotel. London as well na for Murailles, and ao-68.-Moir, W. L., Residence. septed in transit through Marseilles for the principal places of Europe.

5.-Nam Woo & On.

46.-Opium Farmer. 29.-Paak Hotel 10.-P. & O. S. N. Cơ. 69.-P. & Q), Mesa, Peak.

Shipping Order will be granted till Noon

Cargo will be renuived os board until A. Specio and Parcels antii 3. on the 20th February, 1894. (Parole are not

VIA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN AND to be want on board; they must be left at

BONOLULU,

PROPOSAL SAILINGS rom Hongxuno. City of Peking (vla)

Nagasaki, Kobe, FRIDAY, Fəb.

at daylight. laland Sea and Yokohama). China (via Nagasaki,

23,

Yokohama and Honolulu Peru (via Nagasaki, Kobe, Inland Sen and Yokohama)...

1.

SATURSAY. Mar. 24,

at daylight,

P

F

the Azunoy'z Office)

Contents and value of Puokageer-34-Ray, E. C., Residence. quired.

For further particulare, appli Company's Office.

4

51.-Do. do. Office, Peddor'a Street. 146.-Rope Factory.

G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Agerat

Hongkong, February 7, 1894.

265

Kobe, Inland Sea, WRESUAR, Mar. 7. | NORTHERN PACIFIC STRAMSHIP

at daylight.

AND RAILROAD COMPANIES,

PROPOSEN SLILINGS FROM HONGKONG,

(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION). Tacoma Tuvaday February 27. FHM U. S. Mail Steamship UITY OF Mogul Tusaday | Marob 20. THE

PEKING will be despatched for Victoria. Toesday April 10, SAN FRANGISO)), „Â NAGASAKI, 114 Stoamship TACOMA, Captain J. HILL, sailing at Noon, on TUES- DAY, the 27th February, will proveed to VICTORIA, B.Q., and TACOMA viá SHANGHAI, INLAND SEA, KOBE sad YOKOHAMA.

we don't nos? It muniters nothing wint the KOBE, INLAND SEA and TOKOHAMA, naturs of the trouble is. Therefore let an on-on FRIDAY, 23rd February, at Daylight, An Intelligent woman skya Usicher, saking Passengers and Freight for Japan, "1880, I had în attack of illness from which i the United Staten, and Europe.

sider a different casa on the same prisiple.

never expected to reover, I had aching pains Steamers of this line paar through the INLAND SEA OF JAPAN, and call at EUNOLULU, and passengers are allowed

52.-Suilors' Elomo. 19.-Shewan & Co. 61.-Stevens, G. R.

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52,- Du. do. Residence. 14.-Telegraph Companies. 76-Telegraph Companies' Mess.

18.-Watson, & Co., Queen's Road, 64,-Watson, & Co., Buffet Peak. 56.Victoria Hotel (Public Telephone), 67.-Wickham, W. L., Residenos.

Bonham Strand.

38,--Yaca Fat Hong, 78-Yuen Koo & Co. 79.-Young Lara Kae, Residucoe

PRIVATE TELEPTUNE LINES, 1.---Army Medical Staff. 2.-Beraridge, Dr Morrison. 3.Hongkong, Canton ann Macao Steam-

boat Oo.

Through Bills of Lading issued to Japen, Jardine Mathsson & Co., East Point. Pacific Coast Points, and to Canadian and United States Points.

all over me and s ovugh that nearly shook is to pisose. I obtained no good step night or day and had to take to my bed. I was fed Liquid food from an invalid's sup, for insold not raise myself in bed. My heart faitored so you to break their journay at any point en route.and che copy must be sent forward by

would hear it beat on the pillow, and altes pains

Through Pasinge Tichoti granted to struck through it as though somebody had stabbed me, I iny perfectly helpless and could Buglazd, France, and Germany by a Scarcely breathe. A doctor attended me over a trans-Atlantic lines of Steuners, and to the menth, but I grew weaker was musker. Some principal cities of the United States or times at night I was no bad he feare I would Canada. Rates may be obtained on appli- not live dill, moming. He called in a consulting cation.

First Class Passengers have full choice of physician and both agreed that my condition was writical. I was fed with brandy to keep me any of the Overland Routes, including PACIFIC, SOUTHERN alive, My husband and daughter stayed with CENTRAL me almost constantly. None of the medicines PAQIFTO, UNION PACIFIC, NORTH. administered had any effect. I was almcsi et ERN PACIFIC, and DENVER and RIO death's door.

GRANDE RAILWAYS. They can also "At this time Mrs. Keeling, of Nutley, near travel over the CANADIAN PAUIFIC Plymouth, a friend of mine, arged me to try a RAILWAY, on payment of $10 in addition medicine called Mother Seigel's Cursivo Syrup to the regular tariff rate.

Particulars of the various routes can be

I procured a bottle, and after a few days I was ablo to take and digent sufficient food to give end be application. sexse strength, and the worst symptoms were Spesial rates (first class only) are granted greatly abated. After having used air bottles of to Misionaries, members of the Naval the Byrup my heath was completely readred. Military, Diplomatic, and Civil Services, and I have since felt better than for the previous to European officials in sortion of Chins thirty years. My two daughters hare also been mared of indigestion by if I will-ghdly ander and Japan, and to Government oficials sud Through Bills of Lading issued for trends

any enquiries.

-Jan. 14th, 1899.

In tingleiter Zrang which the above is an ox-

their ill

(Signed) Mrs. Louise Jzakeen, Builders' Arms Hotel Bridge Road, Hammersmith, Jandos, portation to Yokohama aud other Japan Ports, to Sir Francisco, to Atlantic l Kalind Cities of the United States, vi trast, Mr Jackson further says that for avar Over and Railway, to Havana, Trinidad, twenty years before the attack of October, 1890, and Demerara, and to purta in Mexico. the bad entered in a disordered stomach and Central and South Ameris, by the Com- fiver. She had a bad taste in the mouth, a poor appetite, and what little she ate gave er po pany's and connecting Steamers,

Fright will be received on board qatli 4

the fait dull, languid, and tired, and had a

misable sinking feeling in the stomach, great m. the day previous to sailing, Pa700)

In the chest and sides, palpitation, gil

dinem, and frequently fell in the street and had

Packages will be rezsived at the stice until

5 p., a day; all Parcal Packages should be marked to address in fall; value Bowe perceive that in bhur cases canes, long af same is required.

to be asseted home pa

Consular. Invoices to accompany Dargo in operation, at last produced the exisis which came near anding her life. It is always this, lestined to points beyond San Francisca Whether we recognise the cause of net. The In the United States, should be out to the crime committed by Curtis was the dien Company's Offices in Sealed: Envelopes, passionate set of's man who allowed thoughts of addressed to the Collector of Customs at Ban hata and vengeance to take possession of his Francisco, mind and breed the condition which male For further information as to Passage murder possible. In the very different game of

and Freight, apply to the Agency of the

this lady's illness it was an anery of her body. Sompany, No. 72, Queen's Road Central. Indigestion and dyspepsia, which at length broke

cut into violence,

The lessen in the same, Watch the beginning af vyil and check it while yet it may be mailt

B. VAN BUREN, agent.

Hongkong, February 1, 1804,

439

5.- Meyer & Co. B.-North China Insurance.

-Schools & Co.

In case of FIRE ring up No. 15.

W. STUART HARRISON,

Manager.

Consular Invoices of Goods for United States Points should be in quadruplionts; the steamer to the care of The Freight Agent 146

Parcels must be sent to our Office with Northern Pacibu Railroad, Tacoma, Wash. address marked in full by 5 p.m., on the day previous to stiling,

For further information as to Passage or Freight, apply to

DODWELL, CARLİLL $ 0.

Agents. Hongkong, January 24, 1994

Driving the Brain

at the expense of the Body. Whitewedrive the brain wè must build up the body. Ex- ercise, puteair.

foods that make healthy

flesh refreshing sleep-ench are methods. When loss of fleshy strength and nerve become ap parent your physician will doubtless tell you that "the quickest bufider of all three is

Scott's Emulsion

of Cod Liver Oil, which not only creates fest of and in itself, but stimulates the appetite for other foods,

Karli & Borna. Fisl. London. All Chemita

DUDDHISM: ITS HISTORICAL,

THEORETICAL AND POPULAR

ASPECTS, BY ERNEST J. JITEL, PHD, Tuang THIRE EDITIÓN, RAVINED, WITH ADDITIONS.

171

Price,

Sok. Aperts for Uhans and Hongkongs MESES, AA WATSON Co., Lao.

SALLOR'S HOME":

NY Osat-off CLOTHING, BOOKS, OF

A PAPERS will be thankfully received

at the Sailor's Home, West Point.

Address: Que el SpreRINERYDUNT,

$1.50. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

A CURE FOR ASTHMA!!! GRIMAULT'S

Indian Cigarettes.

Asthmatic people who suffer from Oppression in breathing, sulfing een sations, Hoarseness, and Loss of Volee, Norvous Coughs, Laryngitis, Colds, with Wheezing, Bronefills, Insomata, Catarrhal Affections and Dimoulty in Expectoration, are promptly relieved by these Cigarettes, GAIMAULT & CO., Paris. Sold by all Chemista. GRIKATIT'S

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AND INJECTION.

Renowned Physicians prescriba Grim ault's Matico as the most active and ai the evine tune the most inoffensive remedy in the treatment of acute and Chronic Discharges. These Capsulsa, un like Copaiba, harenot the inconvenience of producing Nausea.

MATICO INFECTION is used in recut MÁTICO CAPSULES Chronic Gates. GRIMAULT & CO., Paria, Seld brall Chemists.

Bocks and Patterns, per 2 oz, 2 cents. Newspapers and Prices Current, cach,

centa.

Registration, 6 cents.

2 cents.

2

1894.

SAFETY SPEED-PUNCTUALITY.

1894.

THE FAST ROUTE BETWEEN CHINA, JAPAN AND EUROPE,

VIA CANADA. AND THE UNITED STATES": (Calling at SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA & VICTORIA, BO. Twin Scrow Steamships-6,000 Tons-10,000 Horse power-Speed 10 knots.

PROPOSED SAILINGS FROW HORIZONG, ĐẾ EMPRESS OF INDIA...Cowdr. O. P. MARSHALL, IN... WEDNESDAY, 21st Feb. EMPRESS OF JAPAN...Comir. G. A. LEE, R.F.R.WEDYESDAY, 21st March, EMPRESS OF CHINA...Code. P. AEQUALE, IN.E...WEREDax, 11th April,

THE magnificent Steamships of this Lane pass through the famous INLAND SEA OF JAPAN, and usually make the voyage YOKOHAMA TO VANCOUVER (8.0.) 1 12 DAYS, making close connection at Vancouver with the PALATIAL TRANS CONTINENTAL TRAINS of the CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY leaving there daily, and cross the Continent FROM THE PACIFIC TO THE ATLANTIO WITHOUT CHANGE. Close connection is made at Montreal, Quebec, Haliter, New York and Boston with all Trans-Atlantic Lines, which passengers to Great Britain and the Continent are given choice of.

Passengers backed through to all principal points and AROUND THE WORLD. Return tickets to various points as reduced rules, Good for 4, 6-9 and 18 months

SPECIAL RATES (brst class only) granted to Missionarios, Members of the Naval, Military, Diplomatic and Civil Services, and to European Olcials in the Service of China and Japan Governmenis.

San Francisco Midwinter Fair, CIRCULAR EXCURSION TICKETS PACIFIC TICKETS Hongkong to Vancouver, Vancouver to Sydney Australis via Honolula, and Sydney to Hongkong via Brisbane and Torres Straits, Good for 9 months £100.

embraces its PALATIAL The attractive features of this Company's route, embraces

(e) Between Hongkong, Ozaion, and STEAMSHIPS, (second to none in the World), the LUXURIANCE OF ITS TRANSCONTINENTAL TRAINS (the Company having noceived the highest award jor same at recent Chicago World's Exhibition) and the diversity of MAGNIFICENT MOUNTAIN AND LAKE SCENERY through which the Line pas

Local Delivery, 1. All correspondence posted before 5 p.m. on any week day for address in Victoria will be delivered the same day. In Town (Ship Street to Banham Strand, West, up to level of Robinson Road), at & s.m. 10.a.z., 2004, 2p.m. 4 p.m. 6 p.m. In the Suburbs, 9 a.m., noon, & p.m., unless the delivery should be retarded by the Cun tract Mails.

2. Boxholders who desire to send Circu- lars, Dividend Warrants, Invitations, Uarda, ka. of the same weight, to addresses in Hongkong, or the Parts of China, mag dalivar them to the Post Office unstumped the postage being then charged to the sender's account. Each batch must con List of at least

ten.

3. Boxholders may iso, sand Patterne to the same places in he same way. En velopes containing Patterns may be wholly closed, if the nature of the contents bo first exhibited or stated to be Postmaster General, as he may consider neccesary, and approved by hire. Printed Ciroslara may be inserted in such Pattern Packets.

The Post Office declines all responsibility for Unregistered Letters containing Bank Notes or Jewellery and, where Bo- gistration has been neglected, WILL MAKE NO ENQUrais into alleged losses of such letters.

It is forbidden, to insert in ordinary or Registered Correspondence (a) durrant doin (b) Artioles liable to Customs Duty, -

THE DINING CARS AND MOUNTAIN HOTELS of this route are owned and operated by the Company, and their appointments and Cristos are unecelled.**** For further information, Maps, Guide Books, Ratas of Passage, eta, apply to

D. E. BROWN, General Agent, PADDER STARET,

Hongkong, January 24, 1854,

SHARE LIST-QUOTATIONS.-F33. 10, 1894.

Stocks

HANKH

Nos, Shares

Patrie.

Paid vip.

Hongkong and Shaoghat Bank Corp. 80,000/s

New Issue.MEALEYİNSAN

Bank of Chine, Japan and Straite, 199,878 € *1,250 £

Lid, ni kommu National Bank of China, Limited...........

MARINE INSURANCES,

Chaton Insurance Office Co., La... 10,000 $ China Tradors Insurance Co, Ld.... 24,000 Koreb-China Insurance Co., IL..... 6,000

traits Insurance Co., L. 30, 000 $ Union Insurance Society Co., Ld.... 10,000 a

Yangtse Insuranes Association. Li 3,000

FIRM INSURANCES. Chins Fire Insurance Co., Ld...

**20.0* dongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ld... 8,0x Straits Fire Insurance Co. Ld..... 20,00€

DOGES:

STEAMBOATS.

.177

Closing Quotations, Cash.

125 100 % prem., asler & sallers

10.1.15 nom.

E

1 nominal 10£ 3.10 225), paltars

250508135, sellers

89.39

200€ 1001

2008

200$ 2503

268541, bugars

50 Tis. 145, zalas

-20 $134, paleis

24 $100, buyers

16621, buyers

185, buyers 58210, sellers

1020814, now,

all 88 % prom, bayers 'kong & Whampoa Dock Co., Ld. 12,500 126 China and Manila 8, 8. Co., 5,00 50 ał

365, sellers Douglas Steamship Co., Limited 20,000 al 1844, sellers K. O and M. Steamboat Co, Ld20,000 $ 20 al 27, selem Indo-Chins 8. N. Company, Lunited 60,000 £ 101 45% Steam Launch Company, Lamalted... 3,000 China Mutual 8. N. 06. 20,000£

REFINERIES,

Parcel Post to the United Kingdom, Parcels not exceeding 1 tbs in weight Do (new larue), 20,000 $ are reooived in Hongkong and at British Post Offices in China, for transmission to the United Kingdon by P. & O. Pocket Uning Sugar Company, Limited. vid Gibraltar. No parcel is sent with the usan Sugar Company, Limited....7,000 Overland Mail Brindisi, Parcels there WHARVES.

1

Limited LAND AND BUDINĖN. --

Company, Lim

Hongkong Land Investiment and Agency Company Lined.. Kowloon Land and Building Com-

£2,100

10 10 £8, nom.

10£

£1,

15,000

1000

1183, mallory $86, nom

2,600 $

FO all 205, sales”

1008-371849, selere

100% 66 $62, steady

50 10 al

$3, stoody

814, hai

150,000 $

pany. Humphreys Estate & Finance Co... 1,000 West Point Building Co., Limited.. 12,600

TRAMWAYRE PRETEN

fore strive in London about eight days later. & Kow, Whari & Godown Co. 20,000 than the Mail Parcels may be sealed, but Wanda Warehouse and Storage any parcel, even sealed,

though

14 able to be opened for examination.

Parcels must be posted in Hongkong before 3 p.m. on the day before the depar ture of the Mail. Those arriving for the Coast, o., after this hour are kept for the following &0. Mail The Footage is 25

25 cents per cants each succeeding Ib or fraction which includes Registration fee, and mast be prepaid in stamps, No further chargo in made in the United Kingdom uzcopt for Jelebu Micing & Trading Co., La. 15,000g

50,000 Customs dues. No partel taust be more anjo Mining Co., Lel than 3 feet 6 inches in length, or 6 feet in Société Française des Charbon 8,00 Fes. greatest langth and girth combined. A rs-

The Balinoral Gold Ming Co., La. L8,000 ceipt is given for each Paroel.

The sender must fill up a form of Customa Raub Aust. Gold Mining Co., LL 200,000€ Declaration, which aan be obtained free at Societé Francise dea Fonikeres

de Tourane

KEENE, esols Post Office. No parcel can be accept-

PARAGUAYPLANTING,

ed till this is completely and accurately

K. High-Level Tramwayo Co., Ld: 1,2018

MINENGJANUA

nages du Tonkin

40($18, buyers

100

800, seller

·ö a

$6.25, itrady

45

1187.26, igles

50 F. 500 $80, les

8,000 ca. 500

filled The only articles ordinarily sent China-Borneo Company, Ed 7,50 8 from China which are liable to daty are, G. Brown & Co., Limited,... 6,000 Tes, Tobacco.

HOTELA EVO

Dangerous or perishable goods, articles Austin Arms Hotel and Building Company Limited... likely to injure the Mails, Idquide (unless

Bucurely packed) or parcels onaily crushed, Hongkong Hotel Company, Lt such as band-boxes, are prohibited No Par

6,000%

cal can be coated if its value exceeds $260. A, 8 Watson & Co., Limited.

DISPENSARIES.

160,000/8

TAL.

50,000 $

A Pareal may contain a letter to the same Dakin, Cruickshank & Ov., address as that of the Parcel itself, or ant

other Parcel to the same address, No HK. and China Gas Co., Limited 7,000 £

Hongkong Electric Co., Limited... 50,000 other enclosures are allowed.

With regard to inward Parcols, addresseŞAR

BRICK AND CEMENT.

MIBUELLAKHOTA

are requested to observe that the Parcel Geson Island Dement Do., Ld... 20,000 $ Mail is not oponed until the ordinary die Houghrug Brick & Cement Co., LA 4,000 9. tribution of letters, &o., is finished. Tho postage on Parcels at home is 10d. por 1,, Campbell, Moors & Co., Limited... the Regulations are generally similar to Geo. Fonwick & Co., Limited above, and the Parcels are sent out yd

Indemnity for the Loss of 3 Registered Article The Post Office is nct legally responsible for the enfe delivery of Registered correspon dence, but it is prepared to make good the contents of such correspondence lost while, passing through the Fest, to the tent of $10, in certain cases, previrled

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

That the letter was securely enclosed

For Sale by A. WATSON & Co. Cherpiste in a reasonably strong esvolopa

€1,200 $

6,000 Hongkong Bakery Company, Li Hongkong Dairy Farm Co. 3,000 $ Hongkong Ice Company, Limited ... 6,000 $ 'kong Rope Maanfactory. Co., La 3,008

Founder's shares

Amount

LOANS

Chlosse Impedal 1886 T 707,20 T

DEEENIVALA.

|0.499,000,01 (8500-

Hongkong Hotel Mort rage Dabanturse. 1889

all$1.60, buyers

1 13/10 $4,90, buyers

nom.

$1.25, buyers

all 810, Delea

012, nom

884, Bates and sollem

15912,5083, males and buyers

10

ul. 8115, buyers

100

60% all 88.75, buyer

10, all 24. nom.

60

buyers Bollers

ex div, buyers.

25 at

$78, firm 13100, nollers

Falue.

anau 13% prem, bavom

F200

dham Street, Hongkong..

Printed at the China Mail Ooo, No,