THE CLEANEST RACE ON EARTH.
REVELATIONS IN CHINESE CYARACTERISTICS.
It would appear from Mr Orgawoll Childo's discoveries in the Chiuose quarter of Now York that all former opinions ro- garding Chinese modes of life gre based on wisconceptions. This is how his discourse in the Tacoma Ledger to the enlightened meades of the United States:- ----. A small strip of atrasts, much less than -the total area of a couple of city squares, makes up the famous Chinese quarter of Mongolian interest
New York and only to the aetud
this quarter is
sbility, ils richest man: His fortune is osrtainly $350,000. Quong Gong is another social power in the district. He. is a big rice importer in Doyer Strast.
THE CHINA
MAIL.
For Sale.
FOR SALE,
I have not trashed on the moral question in Chinatown. Let it be said that it is; pot as bad as has been stated. There are many civil marriages between the Chinamon JAPAN HANDMADE PAPERS. and the white girls. The Chinaman makes the best husband in the world. All his monay is brought right home, he is never eroal, or almos, never, and his wife can have her owu sweet will, apcuially if she be an American woman.
HOW TO TURN BACK THE CLOCK.
What time in it, Maggie nid Johu, with an uncasy sue that he ought to be on his board way.
Chinatowa of San Francisco. Half & bou- dred diverne civilizations have a focal contra for themselves at the beginning of the Bowery, five minutes' ride in a cable ear from the City Hall and the Post-office,
'I'll go and look, she naswered. Stepping In his fastness of crooked streate just off Chatham Squaru-Peil, Doyer and fo:t-aidy into the kitchen the girl pushed the John Chiasman steadfastly refuses to be clock hands bek an hour, and returning, suid, It's only half-past nine by our clock: you can Americanized.
stay an hour longer.
Small as the quarter is it shelters nearly twasty-fire hundred Mongolians. Those who know these Orientals as brothers any there are between six and seven thousand Chinese, 'Chingisers' and 'Chinks in the metropolitan district--that is Brooklyn, New York and Jersey City. Chinatown is the Mecca for each and every one of those thousands.
So John stayed, for lovers are never cager to The next part and he needed up coaxing, morning, howare, he overslept himself, and Maggie's father, of his breakfast, having missed the train he intended to journey by that day, wondered how the good old clock could have lost an hour in the night. Bu; Meggio didn't explain. She taunt to set it right again before going to bed, hxt forgob, which shows anos more what everybody should remember--that we can net back the clock, but we cannot act back the
All the same it is possible ccensionally to re gain lest-things. In a woman'a letter recently recived, I find this Bentonce; They tell me I jook ten years granger then I did. "And if she
in all practical par
poses len years younger. For, although a clock free looks the same no matter what time it is, a man face deem't. That changes with the condition of the works, or the life bebind it,
The latter goes on thus: In the spring of 158 I felt wear and low. I had a bad tauko ub
Obinatown is goncrally spoken of a aquatid and crowded, its inhabitans rota denominated dirty haytben, and when one suggests a Chinese bill of fare the American joke-mahar talks about rats and ebadders at some imaginary unaloanliness.
Crowded Chinatown certainly is, batfelt no ho looked she w equalid in the last word to apply to it. At the risk of being set down as a falaifer and an paparalleled misstater I will athra that the Chinese are the cleanest people on earth. You could litereliy eat off the flour of Chinese kitchen. No American or confinental kitchen is in the running with it, it in so sorapulously clean. The China Ma seldom bakes. He boils and fries, For these purposes ho usas great berispheree of nots, with huge covers. They are made of single pieces of metal, without the joints our American utcosile poetess Ask a Chinaman why this is, and with a lifting of his shouldera be will you that they clean much more easily and that with a perfectly smonth interior there is much less danger of particles of dirt lodging inside.
tell
о
the mouth and a thick slimy phlegm covered my month and tongue. I was siet in a morning. reiting and roasting a watery doid. I had great pia in the hood and was very mazy, bring at times so bad I could hardly stand upon my
·JAFAN PRINTING PAPERS.
JAPAN COPYING PAPERS.
JAPAN WALL PAPERS.
&C., &c., $69.
PRICE VARY MODERATE.
ORDERS to be respectfully received by the Undersigned.
Mails,
Occidental & Oriental Steam Ship Company.
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS
TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, DEEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE,
Hongkong Rates of Postage.
SATURDAY, JULY 28, 18943
3. That Application was made to the giving trouble, a courte which generally Postauster General of Hongkong medi- gives more trouble in the end. ately the loss was discovered, and within a
1. Cironlara, Dividend Warrants, Invita- year at the most from the date of Pesting.
tions, Cards, Patterns, Billa, Almansod 4. That the Posteater General: is satieto, for addresses in Hongkong or the Porta
China, of.
fied that the loss occurred whilst the corros-
In the following Statements, and Tables the Rates are given in cents, and are, for Lettera per half ounce, for Books and Pattorna, per two pucci,
Nowspapers over four ounces in weight pondence was in the custody of the British uniform size and weight may be sent to in batches of not foss than ton of are charged a double, treble, &., as the Postal administration in China, that it was the Post Oflee unstamped, the postage, at case may be, bat such papers or packets of not caused by any fault on the part of the the rate of one vent each, being paid in papers may be sent at Book Rate. Two sender, by destruction by fire, or shipwrock, Newspapers must not be folded together as nor by the dishonesty or negligence of any cash or charged to the sender's account. ono, nor must anything whatever be inserted porson not in the employment of the Special accounts may be opened with bon- box-holders for the delivery of considerable except bont fide Supplements of the same Hongkong Post Office.
number of each articles. paper and the same date. Printed mat-
5. No compensation can be paid for mere tor may, however, bo onclosed, if the
2. Such covers, when addressed to plaons, damage to fragile articles such as portrait other than Hongkong or China, must be whole be paid at Book Kate Prices Our watches, handsomely bound books, prepaid two coats each in stamps as hersto ront may bo
as Newspapers o paid either as
which reach their destination, utiliough fu
fore. Books.
a broken or deteriorated condition. Nor on Commercial Papors signify such papers account of alleged losses of the Contents of as, though Written by Hand, do not bear Registered covers which have reached their the character of an actual or personai ser destinations. Nor on account of any VIA INLÄND SEA OF JAPAN AND spondente, such as invoicas, deeds, copied article for which the addressee has signed a music, The charge on them is the same as for books.
AND
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,
ATLÀNTIO & OTHER CONNECTING STKAMERS.
HONOLULU.
PROPOSED SALLINKS FROM HONGKONO,
MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA,
8, Queen's Road Central. Hongkong, January 2, 1894.
3
Belgic (via Nagasaki,"
Keba, Inland Sea. Yokohama
FOR SALE.
HINESE SCHOOL-BOOKS:
CHINESE
SATSZ-KING,
TS IN THE-MAN, LITERALLY TRANSLATED AND EXPLAINED
BY
Dr. J. ELTEL
PRE: 15 CENTS PER Cory.
CHINA MAIL OPMUR,
Hongkong, May 17, 1803
BALL PROGRAMMES
FOR SALE.
905
feet. After ming the simplest fand I had IN NEW SHADES AND PATTERNS,
Lightness dreadful pin is try chest, and
For hours together across the chest and sides.
I have sat before the fire rabbing my chest to 1 try and got reücf. I had great pain in the left side and palpation of the heart, and could get but little aleep u: night on account of ib.
'Gradually I grew weaker and weaker noti
1 could scarcely walk about the house, and but for the necessity of alleeding to my family, I abculd have been laid up. My life was a barden and a misery to us, and I often wished myself dead
Soraitimes better and m other times worse;
Tables in kitchens and eating rooms are Berabbed to a point of infinite daintiness. I have watched a Chinese cook making Chinesa apaghetti out of flour paste. wind- ing the product deftly around two polcotin was my gausal condition for ton yours, nafil it looked like a great eboot of purest, figest linen. The kuoading board might readily have been used for a plate, aud one would not have minded licking up any crumbs that had fallen there.
n
#
daring which ng period of suffering was treated by the doctor, and took every kind of medicins I could bear tell ef, but gol no helter.
In November, 1890, I read in a book of a melicias called Mother Seigel's Cursive Syrup. Not far away from the kasading fable in and got a hattie from Mr E. Banks, the chemist. After I had taler a few doges I found my food any Chinese kitchen you please etands a
I kept on with tho agreed with nur buttor, great bowl of that Monogollan delicacy. Serap and gradually gained strength. I had chapalow, famously roasted pork, a meat become so this and emaciated through all there that in the hands of Chinem cooks scudo years of suffering at it took time to fully forth most oppetizing oda
odor, and which
restere, Eni um nor in hotter health has been cured in China in the stacko of than I carries is my life, and my recovery fragrant woods and borbe,
bar asterished by friends. They sell me 1 loot perishable vianda, practically ten years ronger than I did for taking the Mongolian bill of fare Syrup. How I wish I had known of it years comes from China itself. Quaint and
sover My husband and friends bad gavon up carious baskote, the like of which cannot all hope of tay getting beltor, bat none of no
knew of Mother Sight's Syrup. be imported in New York, stand to each kitchen, Elled with leatils, barley sprouts, dried fish and many another article of food peculiar to the Oricat. The fires bara sadily in old ovent, rather roserabling these of the old Dutch type, and are fed with hemlock wood, whenever that is to be had, which is nearly always. A Chinese cost never uses ooul if he can possibly hulp it.
Start out as a gourmet u la Chinoise and this is one dish you should try. The delights of a bird and a small cold battle ' at the historie Dolmonico's on the Avenue' are tume when compared with the roast wood pigeons, spitted on a stick and served
} with a carious sauce in the 'Chinese Tho Delmonico's, at 11 Molt trees. pigeons are literally cooked to ardar." They are kept, alive and happy, in a wicker cage on the window all of the kitchen, and open the request of the
Or mentioning to the Rov. K. Harries, the Vicar of Christ Church, what had wrought the cure, he said should wrile and let the pro-
as to be at the Syrup had done for me so as to bonafil others, You may publish this statem out as you think proper and I will gladly answer inquiries. Yours truly, (signed) (Mrs) Elizabeth Greenhalgh, 91, Rutland Street, Newtown, Pendlebury (near Manchester), May
144, 1892.
Thes was this good woman earbled-unt turn back her zowinal age, but what was hutter to recover the pricolese treasure of haafik, without which neither youth nor nge lay as corcfort. Her lady was the same wretched digestion ne dyspepsia, the curse of all aque
and tulique.
FOR THE BLOOD THE LIFE-Clarke's World famed Blood Mixture is warranted te cause the bined from all imparitica from what For Scrofula. Scurvy Eyzent, Bat Legs, Skin and Blood Diso Pimples, and Sores of all kirdo, il effects are monico. He is an Americanized Chiang,been effected by it. Sold everywhere at . 9, Karvelings. Thoesmute of wonderful cuces have gend-natured, keen and clever. Though le cators in some massure to Americans, haft beware of worlues imitations.
many as are needed aro withdraat as uver canse arising.
Harry Lee King is the Chiness Del.
its characteristics, and conventional Orientals swarm there by
placo has lost none of its
the dozens. Thu
prices,
and therefore the
argin of profit, are much smaller bere
than
in the more widely known roataurants
in
ap town, yes nevertheless, Harry
Les Ring
manages to clear $7,000 to $8,000 a year.
Fery
A moment's digressivo for Woo, Ching Foo, the lawyer in chief of the colony, a 1 Oriental, paseosand of 3 college Bmail education, and with nothing but his face to show his race. Wong Ching is thoroughly Americanized. Even bis ideas are those of Americane. He tolke gibly on polities, reces and the fashions. Once he edited a broszy paper called the Chinesa American, bat the Oriental support was net suficient. He is the copaedling link botwooz the people of the colony and the world without. Another iden regarding the Chineso rande correction. This is with referonos to their traditional near-handeduces.
It
bas been said that a Chiuawan can live on a few coats a day. Without doubt he can; but it is a fact that he very seldom docs He --wante
food of the good and nourishing food frost quality and he gets it. A recent typical lazon a friend and myself had at Harry Lee King's cast sixty-five cents,
Every Chinese lianor includes pot after rot of tung-chan (bat tea). Tang-obou
Chinese is the most frequent ory in a restaurant. Tea is free ad libitum to every patron. Even more, it would be given to every tramp and beggar who asked for it.
Intimations.
It is very difficult
to convince children that.
a medicine is "nice to take" --this trouble is not experi- enced in ad- ministering
Scott's Emulsion
of Cod Liver Oil. It is almost as palatable as milk. No preparation so rapidly builds up good flesh, strength and nerve force. Mothers the world over rely upon it in all wasting dis cases children are heir to. EDEL & Town, Lia,, Lamelon. Althamista
Bule Agent for China and Hongkong:
'CHINA MAIL' OFFICE.
5. WYTHAM STREET.
Mails.
SUNAM FOR CEYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA,
.. ADEN, EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN PORTS, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON.
and
Honolulu))
Decanis (vin Naga
saki, Kubo, Inland
'NESDAY, Aug. at 1 p.m.
The sender of a Registered Articlo for a Union Country may obtain an acknowledge. ment of delivery on paying an extra fee of 1, 5 conts.
31,
TURSDAY, Aug
at 1 p.m.
Sea & Yokohama)
11,
Gaelic (via Nagasaki, TUESDAY, Sept.
Kobe, Inland
Bu Yokohams)...
at 1 p.w.
อย
Steaualp BELGIC will be despatched for SAN FRANCISCO, Já NAGASAKI, KOBE, INLAND SEA, YOKOHAMA and HONOLULU, WEDNESDAY, the Lat August, at I p.m., connection being mado at Yokoluma with Steamers from Shanghai,
Steamers of this be pass through the INLAND SEA OF JAPAN and call at
HONOLULU, and passengers are allowed to break their journey at any point en rule.
Through Passengers Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by all trane- Atlantis lines of Steamers, and to the prin upal cities of the United States or Canada Rutes and particulars of the various rites may be obtained upon application.
Special rates (first class only are granted to Missionarios, members of the Naval, Military, Diplomatic, and Civil Services, w European officials in service of Übins aud Japan, and to Government officials and their families.
Passangers who have paid full fare, ro- ambarking at San Francisco for China or Jugas (or vice verse) within one year, will be allowed a discount of 10 per cent. This allowane: does not apply to through farcs from China and Japan to Europe.
Ali Parcel Packagon should be marked to address in full, and pane will be receivasi Parangh Bifts of lading issued for BATA-at the Company's Odice until 5 p.m. the
VIA, PERSIAN GULF, CONTIN-day pervious to sailing.
ENTAL AND AMERICAN PORTS,
TUE Stormship CLYDE, Captain C. F. Paratos, R. N. R., carrying Her Majesty's Mails, will be despatched fro this for BOMBAY, on THURSDAY, the 2nd August, at Ncou, taking Pussaagers and Cargo for the above Purtă
Silk and Valuables, all Cargo for Frants, aud Tex for London (under arrangement) will be translipped at Colombo into al stoner proceeding direct to Marseilles and London.
Ucntular Invoices to accompany Cargo dessured to points beyond San Fraccisco, tliv United States, should be sent to the Company's Offices, addressed to the Col. tenter of Customs, San Francisco.
iu
For further information as to Freight ar Pasage, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 7, Praya Central.
J. S. VAN BUREN,
Дуетка
Hongkong, July 3, 1894.
receipt.
8. Circulars, do, must not exceed 2
goes each in weight. Patterns, Almanzos, do, must be under 4 ounces etch in weight. leavier articles will be charged ordinary rates.
4. Envelopes containing Patterns, dro..., may bo wholly closed if the nature of the contents be firel exhibited or stated to the Postmaster General, as he may consider no.. vessary, and approved by him. Frinted cir culars may be enclosed in pattern packets.
Missent or Delayed Correspondence, When correspondence has been missent or delayed (both of which are liable to The lunit of waight for Beoke and Cem- happen occasionally) all that the aidrosses mercial Papers to Foreign Post Offices is need do is to note on the cover, Sent to 4 lbs. Patterns for such offices are limited or Received at p.m., or as the case G. Addresses must be complete. That to 8 ounces except to Austria, Belgium, 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 hands of houses the addressed's Egypt, France, Greeco, Guatemala, Hawaii, treneral. This should be aetad on the first residence or place of business must be Holland, Hungary, Italy, Siberia, Luxom-time cause of complaint occurs; it is a added. Incompletely addressed covers will burg, Mexico, Portugal. Roumania, Salva mistake to lot auch matters pass for fear of be returned to the sender for address, dor, Serria, Siam, Switzerland, Tunis,
United States, to which placas 12 oz (350 CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY'S grammas) is the limit, and mast not excoed these dimensions: 12 inches by 8 inches
ROYAL MAIL STEAMSHIP LINE. by 4 inches.
Countries of the Fostul Onion, The Union may be taken to comprise all civilised countries except Cape Colony.
Postage to the 1sttors,
Post Cards, Registration,
United Kingdom. 7 cents per 3 conta each. 7 cents.
Books, Patterns and centa per 2 oz.
Comm. Papers,
Postage to Union Countries. General Rates, by say route -- Lettere,
10 cents per oz.
3 cents each. Post Cards, | Registration, Nowapapera Books, Patterne and
Comm, Papers,
10 cents.
7 cents pack.
2 cents per 2 R
There is no charge on redirected corre spondence within the Postal Union,
Postags to Non-Union Countries. Cape Colony-Letters, 20; Registra tion, 10; Newspapers, &; Books and Pat teras, o per 2 oz.
LOCAL POSTAGE. General Local Rates for Hongkong, Macao, China, Corca, Japan, North Borneo, Siam, Straits Settlements, Cochin-China, Touquin, and the 'hilippius:
Letters par
dz., 5 conts (6). Post Cards, each, 1 cont.
Books and Patterns, per 2 oz., 2 centa.
1894.
SAFETY-SPEED-PUNCTUALITY.
1894.
THE FAST ROUTE BETWEEN OHINA, JAPAN AND BUROPE, FIA CANADA AND THE UNITED STATES. (Calling at SBANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA & VICTORIA, B.V.) Twin Screw Steamships-6,000 Tonx-10,000 Borse power-Speed 18 knots.
PROPOSED SAILINGS PROM HONGKOM. EMPRESS OF CHINA...Comic. R. AROHIBALD, R.N.R...WEDNESDAY, 15th August. EMPRESS OF INDIA....Condr. O. P. MARSHALL, R.N.R.. WEDNESDAY, 5th Sept. EMPRESS OF JAPAN...Comdr. G. A. LEE, R.N.R. WEDNESDAY, 3rd October.
FUE magnificent Steamships of this Line pass through the famous INLAND SEA OF JAPAN, and usually make the voyage YOKOHAMA TO VANCOUVER (B.0) Vanoonver with the PALATIAL TRANS. in 12 DAYS, making close connection CONTINENTAL TRAINS of the CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY leaving there daily. and cross the Continent FROM THE PACIFIC TO THE ATLANTIC WITHOUT CHANGE. Close connection is made at Montrent, Quebec, Halifax, New York and Baston with all Tracs Atlantic Lison, which passengers to Great Britain and the Continent are given choice of.
Passengers booked through to all principal points and AROUND THE WORLD. Return tickets to various points as reduced rates, Good for 4, 6, 9 and 12 months.
SPECIAL RATES (ret class only) granted to Missionarios, Members of the Naval, Military, Diplomatic and Civil Services, and to European Oficials in the Sarvica of China and Japan Governments.
EXCURSION TICKETS to San Francisco Midwinter Fair, OIRCULAR PACIFIC TICKETS Hongkong to Vancouver, Vancouver to Sydney Australis via Newspapers and Prices Ourrent, cach, 3 Honolulu, and Sydney to Hongkong via Brisbane and Torres Straits, Good for 9
conta
Registration, 5 cents.
Ronths £100.
The attractive features of this Company's route, einbracos ite PALATIAL STEAMSHIPS. (second to none in the World), the LUXURIANCE OF ITS (6) Between Hongkong, Cento, and Mac TRANSCONTINENTAL TRAINS (the Company having received the highest award of MAGNIFICENT for same at recent Chicago World's Exhibition) and the diversity MOUNTAIN AND LAKE SCENERY though which the Line passoS,
* cents.
Local Delivery.
1. A sorrespondence posted before 5 9. on any week day for addressen in 1115 Victoris will be delivered the amo day.
U. S. Mail Line.
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
HONOLULU.
In Town (Ship Street to Bonban Strand West, up to level of Robinson Road) at 8 a.m. 10 am., noon, 2 p.m. 4 pm. 6 p.m. Iv the Suburbs, a.a., moon, 5 pm, unless the delivery should be retarded by the Con- truet Maile.
Parcels will be received at this Office VIA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN AND lama, Dividend Warrants, Invitations, Cards, antil 4 pim. on the day before sailing. The contents and value of all packages are regeiros.
Purosa SANGS FROM HONGKONG.
2. Boxholders who desire to send Circu &c, all of the same weight, to addresses in Hongkong, or the Parts of China, mag deliver them to the Post Office untamped the postage being thon charged to the.
sist of at least ten.
Shippera are particularly requested to Pers (via Nagusi, SATURDAY, Aug. 11, sendor's account. Each batch must con
note the terms and conditions of the Com pany's Bill of Lading.
For further Particulars, apply to
H. H. JOSEPH,
Superintendent.
P.. S. N. Co.'s Offien,
Hongkong, July 20, 1894.
YOKOHAMA,
www.
1192
Kobe, Inland Soa
and Yokohama...) City of Rio de Janeiro
(vie Nagasaki,
Kane, Island Sua
at 1 p..
to
THE DINING CARS AND MOUNTAIN HOTELS of this route are owned and operated by the Company, and their appointments and Cuisine are unexcelled.
For further information, Maps, Guide Books, Bates of Fassage, etc., apply to
D. E. BROWN, General Agent
PEDDER STRIKT,
flongkong, July 25, 1894.
SHARE LIST--QUOTATIONS.-July 28, 1894. Nos. of Falue. Shares
Stocha
BANKS.
Bugtong and Shanghai Bank Corp. 80,9008
Now Issue......
Bank of Chine, Japan and Straits, 199,875 £
Each of China, Limited...
............... 1,250 £
National Bank
MARINE INSURANCEB.
W
Paid
up.
1219
Closing relations,
"Dasto..
125
10 1.15 noma.
$
all 98% prem., buyers
1 £5, buyern
10 8.10 $23, sellers
25013
50 8137
25 864
200£
60 Tla 167)
100
20 814), buyers
2508
208125; sellers
3. Boxholders may and Patterns the amo places in he same way, Eaton irautenes Office Co., Ed..... 10,000 $ PRzaDAY, Aug. 29,
Uluna Traders Insurance Oo, Ld.... 24,083.33 aing Patterns may be wholly th-Chua Insurance Co., Ld..... 5,OUL£ at 1 p.m.
loop containing
if the nature of the contents be first exhibited or stated to the Postmaster Stcarta Insurance Co., L. General, as he may consider necessary, and Magsaki, Keba,W'WESDAY, Soph 19, spproved by him, Printed Circulars may
at 1 p.m.
be inserted in ench Pattern Packets.
and Yokohama).
City of Peking (via
Island Sos, Yako- baton & opolulu)
The Post Office declines all responsibility for Unregistered Latters sontaining Bank Notes
or Jewellery and, where
Re-
It is forbidden to insert in ordinary or
Farcel Post to the United Kingdom. Parcels not exceeding 11 be, in weight are received in Hongkong and as British Post Offices in China, for transmission to the United Kingdoza by P. & G. Packet vid Gibraltar. No parcal is sent with the Overland Mail via Brindisi. Parcela thero
Arrive in London about eight days later than the Mail. Paracle may be sealed, but any parcel, even though sealed, is liable to be opened for examination.
foro
30,000 Con inenroe Society Uo., Ld.... 10,008 Yungtis Inestrance Assogation, L. 8.
PIKE INSURANCES. Cinx Fire Iurance Co., Ld......20,000 $ engkong Fire Insurano Co., Ld...: 8,90 Stalls Pics Insurance Ou I...... 20,00
DOCKS.
STKAMBOATS,
Douglas Starship Oo., Limised....20,000 $ J. C. and M. Steamboat Co., Ixl. 80,000 $
AEZINERIES.
Stenia Launch Company, Limited... 2,004 China Mutual S. N. Co
20,000 S
Do.
(now Lane),20,000 £ Chin Sugar Company, Lamied...... 15,00 zo Suger Company, Limlead..... 7,00 K. & Kow. Wharf & Godown Co. 30,0(A$ 2,600,$ Wanchai Warehouse and Storage
Company, Liufted kuumaurir Í
LAND AND BUILDING), Hongkong Land Investment and Agency CopBuilding Com
Limited..... wloon Land sud
WRARVES.
60 a $79, sellers
100 $ £0 $791, sellers 250$
10%
$180, sales 2020, sales
all 84, % prem., bayers.
50 All 865, selles
50 al 50, sales
20 all $263, buyers 10 all 35% die BOS
16
100 100
6 £8, £T, £24, £1, sollers
102
$100, sellers
a248
60 all $38, buyers 100 $340, sellers
50,000 3
6,900
10251, ex div, onles.
5689, Bellaca
10 al. 10, nom. 504822, Baler and bayern
NORTHERN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP THE U. 5. Mail Stormship PE
will be despatched for SAN FRAN AND RAILROAD COMPANIES.
125 'Long & Whampoa Dook Co., L. 12,50 CISCO, vid NAGÁBAKI, KOBE, INLAND SEA and YOKOHAMA, on SATURDAY,gistration has been neglected, WILL MAKE
NO ENQUIRIES inte sileged losses of machine and Manila S. 9. Co., Ld... 5,000 PEOPORED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.
11th August, at 1 p.., taking Pusoger letters. and Fraight for Japan, the United States, (SUBJECT TO ALFERATION).
and Europe. sikh
Tanday August 7.
Steamers of this line pass through the Registered Garrespondence (4) Cormont Coin Indo-China S. N, Company, Lumite (60, 0 Victoria.....
Tuesday August 28. INLAND SEA OF JAPAN, and call at (6) Articles liable to Customs Duty
HONOLULU, sad passengers are allowed l'acums..... Tuesday Sept. 25.
to break their journey at any point en route. Sikh........
Tuesday October 16.
Through Pastage Ticks granted to Victoria.
Tuesday November 6. England, Franco, and Germany by Steamship SIKH, Captain J. trans-Atlantic lines of Steamers, and to the The Steamship So, of TUES, principal cities of the United States or DAY, the 7th August, will proceed Canada. Ratas may be obtained on appli- to VICTORIA, B.C., and TACOMA videation. SHANGHAI, ISLAND SEA, KOBE and Pongurs holding through ORDERS TO EUROPE have the choice of the Overland Through Bill of Lading issued to Japan, Rail routes from San Francisco, including Pacific Coast Pointa, sul to Canadian and the SOUTHERN PACIFIC, CENTRAL FACIFIC, UNION PACIFIO, DENVER United States Prints.
Consular Invoices of Goods for United and RIO GRANDE and NORTHERN States Points
should be in quadruplicate; PACIFIO RAILWAYS; also the GANA.
1,900 & O. Mail. steamer to the care of The Freight Agent of $10.00 Gold in addition to the regular
The Postage is 25 cents per th, and 20 West Point Building Co., Limited,. 12,500 Northern Pacific Railroad, Tacoma, Wash. tariff rate,
Parcels must be sent to our Office with Passengera holding ordera FOR OVER. cents each succeeding Ib or fraction of a th
No further charge in address marked in full by 6 p.m.; on the LAND CITIES in the United States have, which includes Registration fee, sud must JK. Eigh-Level Tramwaye On, Ed. 1,20
be prepaid in stampa.
ali 852, buyera day previous to calling.
between San Francisco and Chicago, the
48 3487, eales and sellers For further informations as to Passage or option of the SOUTHERN PACIFIC, made in the United Kingdom except for Jolebu Mining & Trading Co., Ld. 15,000
must be more anjom Mining Co., L... 60,000 $ Customs dues, No parcal CENTRAL PACIFIC, UNION PACIFIC, than 3 feet 6 inches in length, or 6 fest in Société Francais das Charbon- 8,000 Fes, 100 .500 865, sales DENVER and RIO GRANDE and other greatest length and girth combined.
nges du Tonkin DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
direct connecting Railways, and from Chi-ceipt is given for each Farosl
New Balmoral Gold Ming Co., Ld.15, 0008 ∙10) all Agents.
cago to destination, the choice of direct
The sender must fill up a form of Customa 1195 lines. Hongkong, July 19, 1804
Declaration, which can be obtained free at Baub Aust. Gold Mining Co., IL. 200,000 £ Particulars of the various routes can be each Post Offee. No parcel can be accept Societé Francise des Homillares
on application,
ad till this is completely and accurately Special rates (first class only) are granted filled. The only articles ordinarily sent to Missionaries, membera of the Navai, from China which are liable to duty are Military, Diplomatic, and Civil Services, Tea, Tobacco, to European oficials in service of China and Japan, and to Government oficials and their families,
Parools must be posted in Hongkong before 3 p.m. of the day before the dopar- ture of the Mail. Those arriving from the following P
pany,
and one copy must be sent forward by the DIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY on payment / Coast, &c., after this hour are kept for theHumphreys' Estate & Finance Co...
A hoge vessel is constantly kept apon the CHAN A FOOK, at WATKINS & Co., Freight, apply to
stove.
A encions tradition explains this custom. Centurios before Christ uttered his memor able words about that cup of old water,' the prophet Confucius said that whoever should give a cup of hot ton to the wayfarer should receive his reward.
I have spoken of the real cleanliness of the Chinese. The chiefest charm of a Chinese kitchen. is the immaculateness of the cooks. The Chinese who should fail to wash himself morning and night, from sop to toe, would be no Chinaman at all. A recent superintendent of the Southern Pacific Railway told this of
experience while managing the construction of one of its se ons: Chineze laborers would be the bout we could gas, if it wasn't for the trouble we have in supplying each of them with fire gallons of water a day.
Бін
Sarely one Chinegian doesn't drink all
that began his interlocutor.
The superintendent laughed.
Not a bit of il A Chiusten rarely drinks water. But be requires every drop
of that amount to wash himself."
Yeat Sing, of Mott Street, the largest grocer of Chinatown, is also, in all prob-
CLARKE'S WORLD-RAMED BLOOD MIXTERZ.-e The most searching Blood Cleanser that science and medical skill have brought to Light."- Suf- ferers from Serotala, Scurvy, Eczema, Bad Legs, Bkin and Blood Dinessor, Pimples, and Sores of swy kind are solicited to give it a trial to tunt ito value. Thousands of wonderful cures have beer. effected by it. Sold everywhere, et 28. 91. per bottle. Beware of worthles imitations and sub-
Hongkong.
A CURE FOR ASTHMA!!! GRIMAULES
Indian Cigarettes.
Asthmatic people who suffer from Oppression in breathing, stifling sen- sations, Hoarseness, and Loss of Volce, Nervous Coughs, Laryngitis, Colds, with Wheezing, Bronchitis, Insomnia, Catarrhal Affections and Dieulty in Expectoration, eré promptly relieved by ihese Cigarettes. GRIMAULT & CO., Paris. Sold by all Chemists.
GEIMAULT'S
Matico Capsules
AND INJECTION. Renowned Physicians prascribo Grim-* ault'e Matico as the most active and at the same time the most inoffensive remedy in the treatment of Acute and Chronic Dischargos. These Capsules, un- like Copaiba, have not the inconvenience of producing Naussa
11900
MATICO INJECTION is used in recent MATICO CAPSULES Chroale Cases. GRIMKULT & CO., Paris. Sold by all Chemists.
For Sale by A. Wassoy & Co., Chemists,
NOMICK.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
STEAM FOR
SAIGON. SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT, SAID, MEDITERRANEAN AND BLACK SEA PORTS, ALEXANDRIA,
MARSEILLES, LONDON,·· HAVRE AND BORDEAUX;
4180
PORTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA.
ON
IN WEDNESDAY, the 8th August, 1964, at Neon, the Company's 6.8. CALEDONIEN, Commandant FLANDIN, with MAILS, wil leave this Fort for the shore places,
G. 25 CHAMPEAUX,
Agent.
Borgkong, July 26, 1894
1223
杯
A re-
TRAMWAYS.
-MINING.
de Touraue morni
PLANTING, ETC.
China-Borneo Company, Lad. B. Brown & Co., Limited.
HOTELS, ETO
100 all $70
$1.80; $2; 82, no. 113/10 84, allers
8,000s
100 all
Hom.
7,5008
• 6,000/8
50 all 24 sator and buyers.
Dangerous or perishable gods, articles likely to injure the Maila, Liquids (unless Hongkong Hotel Company, L. 6,000 8 securely packed) or parosis easily crushed,
DISTENSARIES.
1068581, nom.
60 al 811, sellers
10 al 810, sales and sellers:
all $1.40, sellers
such a band-boxes, are prohibited. No Par-4.3. Watson & Co., Limited..... 80,000 8 cul can be zoosived if its value exce-to $950. Dakin, Orio kart & Ou, L. 0,00l A Faroel may contain a letter to the same
that of the Parcel itself, or an
ORTING
Through Bill of Lading issued for trans Pora, lo Sur. Francisco, to Atlantic and
to Inland Citica of the United States, via address.
HK. and China Gas Co., Limited... 7,000 £ Overland Railway, to Havana, Trinidad, other Parcel to the same address. No Hongkong Electric Co., Limited..... 30,000 8 and Demerara, and to parts in Mexico, other enclosures are allowed. Central and South America, by the Coz pany's and cozinecting Steamers.
Fraight will be received din board until
the day previous to sailing. Farcal Fackng a wel by recaivod at the ofice until
Will regard to inward Parools, addressees are requested to observe that the Parcel Mail is not opened until the ordinary dis tributions of letters, a,, is halabed. The postas
BRICK AND CEMENT.
#ISCELLANEDUL
10 all 8125, buyers
108
$4.50, sellors
50 all 85, sales and buyers 15812604, buyers
10 all
Green Island Cement Co., L. 20,000$ Hongkong Brick & Cement Co., Ld. 4,008
[84, sollers- Campbell, Moore & Co., Idited... 1,2008 Geo. Fenwick & Co., Támited 6,000 $
26221, sales and boyers: 600 60 all $30, ales. Hongkong Dalry Farza do 3,006810 all 27, sellers. Hongkong les Company, Limited... 5,001 8 26 all 678
50 1 8105, sales H'kong Rope Manufactory Co., Ld. 8,00
Founder's share
15 pim name day; all Parcel Packages Parcels at home is 10 per 10 Hongkong Bakery Company, Là, j
Regulations are similar to the should be marked to address in full; values, suction penerang sint out 11 of same in required.
Gibraltar,
Consuler Inyploes. to accompany Cargo destined to points beyond Francioco ln the United States, should be sent to the Company's Offices in Banted Envelopes, addressed to the Collector of Customs at Ban FIABCISCO.
For further information as to Passage and Freight apply to the Agency of the Острану, No. 7, Prays Contral
Indemnity for the Loss of a Registered Article.
The Post Office is not legally responsible for the safe delivery of Registered correspon dance, but it is prepared to make good" the contents of such correspondence lost while passing through the Font, to the extent of 310, in verisiti cases, provided :—--
1. That the sender duly observed all the conditions of Registration required.
2. That the letter was securely enclosed 1212 in a ressonably strong envelope.
- J. S VAN BUREN,
·Agent, ⠀ Hongkong, July 24, 1994.
IOANS.
Amount Value.
Intereat.
Quotation
Chinese Imperisi 188 TL 767,200 TL 250 7 % p'anous (10-% prom,, sales
* DRKENTURES, Hongkang Hotel Mort-1 gage Debentures, 1889)
400,000.00 $500
,, prema
#500
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