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MONDAY, DECEMBER 30, 1901.

CROWN BRAND

機菜大代

WATKINSE

HONGKONG

THE CHINA MAIL.

Confidence is not Established in a Day.

IT REQUIRES TIME.

SCILITY

THE OLD

Stores are like men-usually those succeed who deserve success. No business depends so much on the confidence of the public as that of the druggist. It should be so. The business lies so close to the health and lives of people, that there should be no doubt as to the reliability of goods offered, or as to the skill and accuracy of the druggist.

Our store has enjoyed the confidence of the public for many years, the same persons patronizing us year after year.

Extensive Stocks

of Chocolates and and

A PRINCE OF SWINDLERS.

swel

A Parisian Swell-Mobsman. Altmayer, long the king of the nobin Paris. Ins led to the list of his Sonerable exploits by successfully escape

g from the French comic! peallentiary

THE BEAUTY OF THE YORK-

SHIRE FEVERSHAMS.

Four Exquisite Daughters.

The beauty of the Yorkshire Feretshuns

of Duncombe Parkt, is almost historic, and they have, is story of its origin which will i

REASONS WHY!

We keep the stock in every way suited to the needs of the community. The best of everything is carried, the assortment is large, the attention perfect and the prices JUST RIGHT. If you are not already familiar with our way of doing business we think we can make it profitable for you to become acquainted.

Perfume suitable for New Year Presents.

WATKINS, LIMITED,

CHEMISTS AND AERATED WATER MANUFACTURERS,

66, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

AK-E WELLINGTON

KNIFE POLISH-

in Cramps, whess he had lipen confined for interest thder who came chose et extol WELLINGTON) SILVERSMITHS

the past twelve years. He enged to the radiant loveliness of Lady, Helen

Dachess of Leinster the four exquisite daughters of that noble house. A forger young and romantic Bart of Feversham was enck dumb one day, as he walked in the mondows, by a vision of the most beautifir woon he ever saw, leasing on a stile and looking passively away towards the tower, of Dancecube Park, which showed over the trees. Tais glorious Diana was a millomaid, and saried hor prits in her hands. She was roughly clal, and utterly unconscious of her gmsg.

Le a Brst-class passage on bal Wincent, Indy Centha Grahwie. Lady steamer round for Southampton, mod is eien Dunemine, and the fato, henutiful! now supposed to be in dandust. The police chery are prepared to find him one of those days back in Paris living in grand style is in former days. Altmayer was quits the prince of swindlers After sonu prenties years, during which he robbed his father and later on his commanding officers while serving in the army, he passed mister the sit of thieving when he invested the telephone trick, singo oficu smployed by initators. He rang up a wealthy Paris nina merchant, sad s cessfully assuming the voice of one of the latter's clients obtained a sum of £2,000 or so, which started him on his career. For years he cat a dashing figure if not in drawing rooms, at least in the flashy society called the world where you anise yourself." In smart restaurants, at fist nights, on the Turf, he was acknowledged, as tender

A MEADOW VENUS.

Recovering his breath, the young Earl usked her name, and later on persuaded. the Dowager, his mother, to permit the mendow Venus to be brought to Duncombe Park and taught by the housekeeper. Not long after he declared his intention of mar

of gay, sebe, and he is known to have this tying her. Soshe was sent to a private school

for artery, to

of

of hur character, equalled her beauty,

come back in club brilliantly figured under six successivo time and be made. Countess naurca, cach with a highly ornamental handle to it. Spending right royally, he Feversham. They say that the grace replenished ebbing funds by every sort of imaginable fraud. He was rarely cought, and when he was he had a hundred stra

cres for escaping which he used with gently and wisely as though she had been tagems continuous success until twelve years het hom to the purple. But the fellow-mids when he was traud si sentenced to tras of this lovely, ulking laws wore a little portation.

and that the reigned in Danconibe Park as

One of his exploits is purable in the jealous. And for years after they need to annsly of the Paris Courts of Justice, lean over the stile at which she met her While being questioned by the examining

magistrate posting his trial. he managed fate, as the sun set, and raya dongezed mehow to appropriate a sheet of officialshyaie went to bring them similar luck :-

On this he wrote out a warrint for

Eis own release, Forging the tangistrate's handwriting to perfection. On being re-6s- wained the next day he got hold ofthe seal. lying on the magistrate's table and

playe with it while talking, Pretending to his temper at one pucat he thumped. violently on the inkstand and overturned it.

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to lago

on to the best pair of ticusor of the attend- ant pulicoman who was naturally icate in consequence The unistaate thinking, turned to look while the stain uu

without

Things may happen, and things may

·Fall,

1 may be mistress of you great hall?

It sounds like a "Hardy "romanen, “but it is all true. Loc.

- A GOOD COUGH MEDICINE,

the damaged garments was being chopped Frame the Gazette, Tonceauba, Australíu,) up with forting paper. In an instant alting Chamberlain's Cough Remirdyas Ra meyer had out the official seal on bis war excellent medicine. I have been satter.. rant. Later, or while being taken back to ing, from a severe cough for the ins: two his call, he suddenly exclaimed: "Oh, byths, and it has offered a cure. The the way, here is a latter iba governor of Treat pleasure in recommend ng it

the jason which the agistrate told me to WoCKN26, This is the picton of one of give you, I was nearly forgetting all about our oldest and most respected residents, and it The roverint never diamed of suspect has been voluntarily given in grlod faith ing the authenticity of the message alt wayer was duly set at liberty that afternoon, and spent the evening at the Theatre Français.

that others may try the remedy and be benefited, is as Mr. Wockner. This re. uledy is suld by All Dealers; WATKINS Ltd Guntral Agents,

BLACK LEAD SOAP FOR CLEANING

PLATE

POLYBRILLIANT METAL PO

NEVER BECOMES DRY & HARD LIKE OTHER MI

-JOHN OAKEY & SONS.“WELLINGTON/MILLS.LONDON.

JOHN QAKET & SONS, LITRD, "WELLINAToy" Mis-, LotDAN,

LEA & PERRINS' SAUCE.

Purchasers are requested to see that every bottle pears upon its RBD LABEL, the signavire Ju WHITE of Lea & Perrins. None is, the orig inal and genuine. Worcestershire without this. Fersens infringing. this label will be prosecuted..

LEA &

PERRINS' SAUCE.

DINNEFORDS

The Universal Remedy for Acidity of the Stomach, Houd, Heartburn, Xndigestion, Hour Erustations,

Bilious Affections.

DINNEFORDS

E7

The Physician's Cura for ionRhonatio Ghout and Grivel the safest and most gentios Medicine for Infants, Children, Delicate Fa males, and the Stole

ness of Pregnanoy,

MAGNESIA MAGNESIA.

Sold Throughout the Worla NB-ASK FOR DINNEFORD'S MAGNESIA,

Agents for LEA & PERKINS'

CROSSE

By Special Warrant Purveyors to

WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE.

BLACKWELL'S,

LTD

His Majesty

The King.

CELEBRATED OILMAN'S STORES.

YARROW'S SHALLOW DRAFT STEAMERS.

TEESWHEEL STEAMER have been found by experience to be the best type of vessel for shallow giver migation under many conditions of werking, und at these Meurs. YaRow hate bus a very large number of successful examples for all vari

parts of the wastes are constructed when required, to draw a little as 10 behes

The construction of shallow river vessels propelled en various systems has been made tas speciality of Messrs. Yarrow & Co., LTD.

For particulars apply to

FARROW & CO., LTD., Shipbuilders,;

ASK FOR DROZ & CO's

LEVER WATCHES

POPLAR, LONDON,

三字赛

THE TRI-METRICAL CLASSIC. 千字文

2-THE THOUSAND WORDS' POEM,

and CHRONOGRAPHS.Translated from the Chinese

by E. J. SITIL, PɛD.

All Watches Guaranteed.

1589

Best Value, compatible with Good Workmanship.

TRADE MARKS:

BERNA, MAXIM.

Watches and Clockers repaired by Competen. EUROPEAN EXPERTS.

DROZ & CO.,

No 10, Qason's Road Central

To be had Pries 30 Cents, the set--from

the CHICA "MATE Olio, Wyndham

Strang

HE COMMERCIEL, DAN AFFECT"?

THE CANG CHINESE,

With Specal Reference to PARTNERSHIP REGISTRATION A

BANKRUPTCY LAWS Ex HONGKONG (Itéminted from the Chua Mai)

For Sale at the Chan Miu Office,