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Wa were awalod n§ 5 am. Thaw followed al la mo tà imsty ro-packing of our clothes, and a light breakfast of ten sod baoan anlegg, and by six o'clock we were all on the way. A drst before the aan grow trzy strong, we walked or rade, and latar wubsided into the covered mula chairs provided for heat or wot. At a litsin after ten o'clock, haring opvered about seven teen miles, wo caled a halt at Hasi-lit hebu aansiderable town, where we found just wash on inn as I have damscibod, kot
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It is to be noted, also, it okarsoteristic of the natural amiability be tha põopin, that, -wken gathered rond watching mo writs, they did not talk, or laugh, or make pritisak vararks, as an English orond would do,were they anioliing a Chinette sitting writing ki a public place la Eogland. They stood and quilo silently, and that, not from lack of willingness to speak, but rather from politeness; for so soon as I closed my notebook and faced them or looked up and bural into a scream of talk. It fact, while they were curious they were also cin
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The transport could scarcely have boon ar ranged within the special order from the Tsungli Touen, of which I spoke in my letter Pekin. With it with futepratation from shrewd and kindly Amerison missionary, and with help from the Russian postmaster and Busina tos merchant things were arranged with the local Yamen, although not too easily at first, for my Russian friends spoke only e 1ttle English and no French or German
NO, IL-YO THE OUTER WALL. The dret portion of the great overland journey from East to West was at once the shortest, the pasicet, and the slowest. From Pekin wa gat Tea was brought at once. Then the baggage fortheu caravan of three Harapenus, one arrived and won opened and our Uhiness orvant Chinese servant, six Chinoso mata drivors, and prediced a most of cold meat, echt egge braal, on the 4th of August, with a shale traper This lunch discussed, and neigse stoked, and atare, in the early morning, of 72 dogrona Fahit was shent time to start the wheks party renheit. Although our personal baggage had getting tinder way again precisely at noon. Tho oficial classes, elad, wa four-ha'pful, beoa sat down as low as possible, yet it bad to Belroom that hour and a quarter at five though reniging. We rely intended to stay be sustained at such a quantity as wouk, ata o'nlock we lando atother sixties or sorusbeen one day at Kalgna, though ultimately that one later date, purmit as to face the colder weather miles, the mad being, as it happened, more day lengthened out to three. Things connot of the ougotau boughts. Further, we car diffent than in tho moruing, and then called by armored quickly in Chins, and our arrange. ried all the Entapass provisions and liquors halt at another considerable torn called Blameata at Kalgan nanded the sailing of our that we expected to post nutil we arrived at Chong. The general order to the my was transports through Mongolia, the Liring and Irkutsk, 3.430 wilus distant, nor could we expect that he should devote himself solely to prepar repairing of volities, the purchase of Mon- any change of transport animals till we shall ing dinner by saron o clock, and Clint we would golian riding addles and of Mongolian sloup reach Kalgan, the City of the Wall, from look after our personal baggage and the like skin danke and bouls, 130 to 15 re les distant, to the north and west; Between the hear of arrival and the hour of din To get ahead of our baggage and food-stuffs or we stroll through the town, unpacked. u Would have been molass, eo that our progress change of clothing, rolled out car bodding on wat-meusred by that of the loaded mules, on the daia, bethed, changed car dross, and made ditioned as that was by the state of the rods. sach notes on the jearpay as occurred to tisa The distances covered in miles each day were For dinner we ordered from the local market about 30 for the first day (when westarted late), docent mutton, sometimes beef, and always egg 25 for the seonad day, 33 miles each for the while from out on stores there were produced third and forth, and 20 for the half-day on tinned mets, biscuits, sugar, coffee, and jam, which we finished. Given a kaowladge of the with aerated waters pret, and wldsky. Din road and of the ways of the people-erea inch ner was eaten indoors by candle light, and after a knowledge as I now possess would regard dinner wo amoxed in the courtyard and falted four days as the maximum pariad for that part till bedtime That he usually about nine of the journey, while with a more thorough o'clock and from then fill dawn we slept the knowledge of the people and the languages, and sloop of the tired, Bu extra courier or servant to, prevesta ous in the very surly morning. the distance cunll be comfortably covered in three days. But in noting the time taken by this journey from Peking to Petersburg it should be observe that neither my travelling sempaalers nor mysolt had any previous, knowledge of the district in which wo wars journeying, or of the language of the people, or of the methods of transport; and that from Pekin to Kalgan we did not mest, nor did we expect to meet, anyone who spoke any European language. It is only fair to add that neither did we expect to meet so much helpfulness, civility, and general good.
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When we trrived at Kalyan, and had bathed and lunched, say travelling ovations, being pericans, proceeded to one end of the town to clan the Andries mission, while I went fo Lus other to deliver my fatrainction to the ! On this part of our journey we had the good asian merebants and the Ensus postmaster, fortune to ho favoured with the best of westler. But as I sprake, na Russian, and as the Bas except that it was intensely hot is the ano, siens spoke no French or German, things dia Our lowest tomperatiers was 55, but as to our et progress each, silhough happily two of highst, the fact that it did not exceed 73 is the Lussions had a Little English and & Easso the slide scaredly expresses the real faste of English dictionary. Prastioaly all conversa- the case. All three of us had been for some tion had ultimabialy to be interpreted through years accustomed to regions where a bede tem: Chinese, which the Russians spoke fuently, in Powder and Crratals, also in Drops of 5 grains, perature of 78 would be reckons as an excoad. an d the American missionary, who lont assally solable in Water, Wine, etc. lagly cool day, Bat but woan Pakiu and Kalinvaluable aid wad nostinted kindness dacing FEVER RHEUMATIC & NEURALGIC NORTHIA POISONING, WAUBASTHENIA, IN can there are certainly not fire miles of road car three days stay way that are in say way shaded and with a burning an, in clear air, direct sucheat has to be reckoned with.
Then we wont to the long officials, and when, with much interpretation, the Chinese floists had thoroughly grasped what we wanted, and. what the Tsung-li-yamen had authorised us to eet, they gave as it, but not too willingly, The attitude of the officials, in a word, was quita different from the cheerful helpfulness of the common people
Nevertheless a reckoned earlys happy to bare escaped all rain, although sometimes the dust was very unpleasant. Only at one point, the boud of the Nauken pass, at a height of 2,000 foot, did we meet a cold mountain wind, that put now life into us. But descending to And thus wolett Chinn proper, and eateret the taller en the other side of the range wh the Mongolia table lani, arrying with lost the mountain wind, nor dit-e reuver if the sinst favourabhi mamories of a plotsant again mutil after iravering another valley wesjonen among a kindly, helpful and good-
cruded again to Kalgan, which stands about setarul people.
Next Week-IN THE DESBET OF GOBI, 2,500 foot high, but which itself about 2,509 feet balor the Mongolian tablolam from whick the Kalgan Pasa is the main road to China. It is that grovgraphical situation which has made Kalgan the cautre of the Mon.
For the first two days of odrjourner we were within the tourist half," beonase our rond isy towards the Ming Tombs and this so-called Great Wall at Pu--ng-which, however, is only a modern xall built in more recent times, when decaying dynasty had seen fit te bandon the country between that point and the original Great Wall that raus or the hilltops north of Kalgat. Therefore, for two days we were not objects of curiosity, save in a moderate degree. as orgien so far being in the programme of takt foreigners who visit Pelin... Bat aftor that point, we passed through a country where Luropeans are not frequently sean, and at night, in the nativǝians, we were much gazeist. Bagolin trade, the town winre vary thing passes always the people were polite and helpfal. for the caravan routs to Siberia and Russia.
That we foddd inne everywhorestwoen Pek From Pain to Kuigad every bit ti and la in and Kalgan may be botstool when cultivated, excopt such parts of are unsuitable It is remembered that we were travelling on the for cultivation. The exception, howevo Great Highway, over which passes all the evor nrge, heazase in the second day's march to land trade between Russia and China, That pantry is mountainors and poor, Urasfig trade is probably not so great ns.once it was, in the ridge one theu descends into another loug go far as the tea-irado fa now partly conducted ralley which again is closely tillel, and then by Russian ateamers sailing from China ports winding round a spur of the monatain appears to Odesno, but it is still very great, there being still another valloy, up which the road winds
overal Russian firms established at Kalgan for till Kalgaz in ranchad. the purpose of mining, repacking, and for- warding the ten and other products that come, up from the valleye to pass through Mongolia and Siberia by canol estarán.
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A Mes. Dawson origin. Of the monetary value of this traff it much less frequent, is, of bearse, impossible" to get statistics, but The roadway is execrablo, zithoigh provably Dixon
Mrs. W; Pastabook there was no day betwoon Pekin and Kalgan we saw it at the best. It is not that it is badly Arad. Ord that we did not meet or pass a thousan lended designed nor even that it has beo badly Vailer La Dou males and donkeys, carrying, producte carefully but like everything in China, ko palades, ter i num packad for long journays.
ples, and fortifications, it has been allowed to Mr. & Mrs. Kilogr docny, Immediately outside of Pekin, It is a WP. Elliott pared stone road, and when it was built it must air. Emelia off have been oxesilent for all rough traffic. The Mr. Law tan same kind of paved roadway is to be forind again. MR.J. Ear from time to time at places where the barnetar Mrs Fivel of this county ante call for it; but for want! Mise Flavel (2)
-Mr. C. For of a little repairing it has gone to bila
Besides these pack animals there is large tratto in sheep, Deales, males, and the like; and there is the purely fuel basiness of such cities a Ha-ha-fa (e contro of loyal government for the province), and Kalgan, which latter is the diolebating centre for the Mongolian trade and the caravañ couto. Hsuan-bus-fa, for inat- sade, is only twenty miles from Kaigan and yet each is a city of about a hundred thousand people
The inne are the innse of the Fest the inns that provail averywhere in Asia, though the avarage tourist does not see them. Let me des cribe one of these Chiusse ips. Tarning sharp off the main street of the town, and passing through a gateway in a mal wall, you find your Bulf in a cuart yard. One side is oceanied by
Again, at a part of the road on the fourth Mr. 2. H. Gibt day's jourasy, when turning the spur of the Mr. J. Kenedy Gibson Lille to round into the Keigan valley, there is. Mr. Gomes and our fice bit of solid rook outting extending For Gods hundreds of yande catring that would bare Mr. N. OH Gice rost much labour and money even had it been. A M Hicks
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fɔɔm, filing about a third of the space, in s matted dois raiaal short two fant high. Built under the dris is a fireplace of belek, On the duis in a small table standing about six inches .bigk.
itslf Bat the path is. difficult even for pick Mr. J. 17onchon lang wules, and must be lorrible for the rough T. owned carts that are used for some part of the teale, fr Keront nghe But no fort is made to repair or improve it Mr. Big. Isaty Pho cutting has evidently beau orhead by some Mr. Jamei Emperor de Vicemy who had a magicians and Majer & Mrs, Joffe-34 masterful mind; but this orter baing obazed song John tem
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The travellers spread their bolding on the dafe and sleep there, or they squat orass-legged en the date and cat their food from the six-inch-far no one has oured to order the exponiture high table that rests there. The larger portion of the small amount of labour that would get of the room, the space not occupied by the dais, has a floor of beaten earth, and it may contain a tablo or a couple of chairs, or it may contain nothing. Its purpose is to atore the travellers baggage or rebandine. On the other threa sides of the cons-yard are stables for the puck onininks, and a kitchen used by everyono.
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the best results from the larger expɔndifare,
Yet despito ull hindiances the traffic flows an Wool, hides, amp, fonditae, fur. cotton, tos, silk, and manufactured goods-ara carriol or Mr. Beatty these roads by teas of dessads of toloo Japan Captain o Corisch donkeys, horses, and camels Akne place. & Mrs. Craus (Chi-ming-i) there asë mal mines, non for MEGELL; Disn twenty ne thirty miles on either elde of it we air, & Mrs. V. H. T. pot or passen hundreds of donkeys daily, each loailed with one bag of cout
They talk of a railway from Peltis to Kalgan,
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Mr. Marten Mr.JR. Michénél· Mr. Mitchell - Mr. Br Merrell As the inn i enlarged to not inregast
He 1. J. Mo es. Davis ut child. Peniberson traffic there may be added to it additional court yards, or corner-pieces or song alleys, as the
Capt. C 1 Denny, Mr. H. B. Follock proprieter is able to buy or lease ground; but
Captain & Mr. H. V the principal of the extension is the same ne to conuret with the railway that rests on Tign is A. Totes that of the original design. The inn lite to tau, and to be extended afterwards into Monge Mr MEF From
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Res & child the traveller stablo accomaxlution and a place lis. Judging from the crowdal state of the Mr. RUBCLA
Mr. P..F. Reynolds where he may lay his bodding, and it provides high road at present, and allowish for the in- Cali und E. IL Gorge
Mr A Sincla him with the usa of a kitchen and of a well. crease of traffe that always follows bitter com. M. FWI That is all in theory. The traveller must munication, I can imagine that such a railway Mr H1 Hats bring, and often does bring, bie w food and world pay. Akit le, the Chines Government Percy Harrold
Mr. & Ms. T. A Thou forage. Ho sught to drar his own water and has extended the telegrapli line inland to Kelgut Nr. Hemzé hinwolf boil it. But in penoties, and under and it is proposed to extend the wires to Ouego. John D. Hatchinson and child
MEZA ME N. Jasovës Ar N.Novelin pressure of traffic, the ions have fallen into tie the papital u Mongolia, and to Kiaksa, the
Capitala F. Kofoed way of keeping for sale a quantity of forage farthest Away Chino-Mongolian town on the and of food, such as matton, forls and eggs, Siberian frontier. and the oncntakers or servants of the ion supply Rough as the fund may be blocked with Mr & Mrs Cla Mm. Orashy
El Cohen water, drawn from the well and boiled oror-the troll as it frequently. I have not soon fu ey Rev Fri
E other part of the world any great highway. EN comtien Bre
At story Chinean ion we stopped at, koiling where the trafo is sadnuted so civilly and so Made in V. Havers wator was brought as soon as we alighter, in kindly.
NORAMA MAW. Bha Harina order that we might refrest ourselves with tea, The zued in is design is a broad road In Miss Holges which we were supposed to have with us; and, practice, becsuse of lack of repairs, it is fre. Mp: Alm. E. McLeod if we hadn't taa los by outrunning our bagusgehently reduced in width to a arros pola Mar MM Mork N.
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the tea was promptly supplied, and afterwards where the trifle can only pass with difficulty Mo paid for by par sarzut when he settled the bill For that purpose the payments were all i copper cash each being of the rule of about the forth. part of a half-penny.
Down and up this read there come tuoping dreds of inlen mies nnd donkeys, with tigh siugio driver to prehaja helfteen of
animals, and these droves of pack males west All the ing af which we stoppbetween other Groves, and whaled carts, and sedan chairs Pekin and Kalgan ware bailt of paston mad and horn on males or camels, A look is threatened. roofed with beaten raud. The doors were perhaps a block takes place. Exi the drivers beaten mad. The stables and the mangers do not lash the other drivers animals, even. ware of the same material. Work which is when these sta in the wrong mor do the mon dear, was only in use for doorways and winduwe sk-asch other, and to aton to ight ne panas. The lattor wore latticed, and the lattices they do in London or New York. Thers Bro A were in part blank and in part papered over low jesting worker, sa interchange of salan, a As the weather got colder, more and meru of gentle shore to the mule that by blocked the lattices would be papered-up, until a winter mat and the whole ratio flowe on again. (as I fancy) fresh air would be prestioully
excluded. My custom was to eremios the I can honestly say that any day in the city of window frames, and it I thought them was not London and may eithas more ill-tempat pyar enough air spaco I made s much more as rol obstruction than one on seo in the 185 milas between Fekin and Kalyan with trade
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Crabs a Cattle BY...
Dabin
Eels, Conger
Fresh water Yellow
Fresh Fisli, Large
Gurnard
"EX
Froge
Agent:
Garoops
1820
Ma Gudgeon
Halibut
Herriage
珠花键 Labr
Lobsters
TORTH BRITISH AND MERCAN
TILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
TOTAL FUNDS AT 31st DeusEX, 1897, £18,558,999 0,02,
L AUTHORISED CAPITAL £3,000,000 £ Honsormen Capital 2,750,000 PAID-UF CAPITAL
1873500 0.0 IL FIER FUNDS
2743,819, 7.9 The Undersignol having been appointed AGENTS for the Above Company are pre- pared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Bales.
BHKWAN, TOMES & CO.,
Agente. Hongkong, 23rd June, 1808.
[1391
TOJE
TO LET
CNUN-KAM-SHAN, NO & ROBINSON ROAD,
(corner of Pool Street). Apply to
JOHN LEMM. ́nt above bornG AT KÍ :: No. 64, Queen's Road Central.
12565) Hongkong, 30th November, 1893
TO LET.
Madserel
A Mallet
Hook bi
Oyaters-
AAE Parrot Fish.
Perck
ATM Pike.
Plaice”......
Pentret, White.
Black
KAWAS
ALE Back Fiel
Roach...
Salmon, Canton
Shrimps
De Sinto
Brapper
Sales
A Tensk
100 pieces
Freeh Water
alty 13 ;;
Turtles small, fresh water
FRUITS
Apples, California.cat:y 20. Tientelagt, Karvings Japanese pujame
Bamnos, fragrant, C'ton.
Carambola
Chestnuts, Chinese....
Orupes L.
*
PARTMENTS KOWLOON, with Board A Suitable for married couples or dingle gentlenen Tennis Court.
Apply to
Al
AES. HATHERLÍ.
Isadele, Kowloon. Hongkong, 17th Jane, 1898
TO LET.
THE GROUND FLOOE of the NEW THE best business pra
bridea
1308ZNE Grotted Nats
Jerains, China
ER
tion fa the colony. Suitable for High Class Shops or Offices. Apply to
بمانی
THE SECRETARY, AS. WATSON Co., Limited
TO LEE.
[2178
[REENMOUNT," BONHAM ROAD.
Lichee, Freeh...
Exied...
Linen Saigon. Margo, Saigon Manila #il Mangostee Olive Oumges, Cantor
Coole..
Green
Red.
Peaches...... Pears, Tientsin
15
Chats Shanghal...
10+ 219 Parkmazon an
要
GREE
Apply to
GILMAN & CO.,
Agente.
Fresh
Pineapple ....
Hongkong, 7th July, 1898.
1- [2442
Mum, Naurah
TO LET
悔號
11866
SPECIAL ADVANTAGE- We take nỤ BISKS aget Breakage.
Send for our latest PRICE LIST To Hongkong Daily Free Office.
HEONG
E & CO
JEWELLERS.
NBA special charge is made for lines of BLACKWOOD FUENITORS, CUBIOS, CHINA POSCELAINS, Japanese CLOISONNÉ, AND more than stets go length,
FOREIGN GOODS. 2983) No. 8, Queen's Road Central, Hongkong:
ELECTRIC SUPPLIES OF EVERY SENTING
DESCRIPTION IN STOCK,
•Tantaging m
SURGEON DENTIST,
No. 10, D'AQUILAR STEEET.
TERMS VERY MODERATE,
"Consultation Free
Hongkong, 23rd September. II.
D MERCHANT NAVY
12041
TABLES at KOWLOOR,
HOUSES at Kowloor (nearing couple tion); low rentals,
Apply to
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE
CO., LIMITED. Hongkong, Bud Decomber, 1898.
TO LET.
FERNISHED, FROM 1ST JANUARY, 1800.
*TARAWERA,"
AVID JOBBAR & SON BITTIHE SIX BOOMED BUNGALOW, with "Elglit fent Basement, Garden and Tents Lawn. UPPER RICHMOND BOADA
BATIBELES,
2090
CHEMICALS,
ELECTRO Brows,
INSULATORS,
TIGHARING CONDUCTORS,
#WITCHES.
TELAPUOBLS,
WIRE, No., M
270013
$2681
FRICE LISTS:
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These inie, of course, have no zanitery as of animals. I do not think that all the why rangemouts of any kind; but they are, noter that we travelled we notioad any ill-tamper orTOREIGN AND COLONIAL STAMP theless, kept moderntafy class by the fact that heard any insulting language. The good-nature eattle magnes is in print demand for cementing of the people was the subject of one dally the dried mud of which thu houses are built. conversion
Of bathing arrangements there are none, the ous The people cf North China are a robust, tom being for the traveller's Bervent to bring stalwart, vigornua, simple, and tregal xa into his rooin a metal Loain containing a quart They are poorly fed and they thrive on the food. or two of wider.
In the torch, in Kaipan for instecon the But there is no difficulty in bathing if you equivalent in conpar cash of three silver dollars preso minded. You can get a pilful of water a month is acgoustat a very dimple waiga för s an easily as not, and a little wotor spilled on an | servant. In other words eighteen pence a wenk earthen door dous natin. In my owÁ CHÂY KH la suficient to enable a won to support a wife
No. 87, BLTH ETRUST, KONOKONG," ›Will be glad to send STAMPS on approts
to any address on reboipt of antisfactory refer
Lo
Ta also prepara to purchase 250d TOSTION STAMPH in Larger Small Captities for Csch. SOAS MY AGENTа WANTEDE ALTA
15 to 25 Dinant Allowed 12580
DIFLER SPORTING GUNË, AM-
I like to splash water abmat, I tad var Chitons and family and that in the wage rand in R MUNITION,
servant on the first eyouing got a painful of cold important mereuntil city
Fiber Clark Hauens and HAMMERLERS
HINT'S EC, SMOKRUSR CARTRIDGES..
water and a paitful of hot water, and take them - Wust then in the living, dage in the country. to the corone where our miniss mere elsblad, beyond 7: "Df that, of couro, I pais way Hitle; Then, following the Malay custom (the Mainy ; but 1 would see that nothing is wested atri wes, evan when bathing, a sarong, or lain | that labour of sons klud. was found for cloth fulBag from the waist), I first notized pir.") bolh old and young. Withal, 15% people use self in mautions, and then I soused the water to be edaunted quite up to dis standard, over cas in quali buststafal. And, after the following for alinconia bi tekaners, that Puvunk Bizal day, understanding what I wrated;, the Fuglanc. has but recently stininad. That is, |-- Nuvolaris CŘILIKO SKOT, nocery water was provided without much they can read and wrlie. I ured to sit in the further trouble,
APPLICATION
ELECTRIC BELL INSTALLATIONS ERECTED AND KEPT IN
ORDER
Hatimates given for all kinds of Electrical work
Trained Moonaniciang sent to Oût-Porte to intersup Itallations it required.
SCHO122 SMOKELESS POWDER, 116, PIOOD WILL'S BIG : LAWRENCE BLACK
Lan contyards just before dinner paing the Every Kind of BPORTING, REQUISITE.
The third day out from Fekin raný be taken : fading day light to make any journey poter en A
NAVY BOILED LONG BLAK
RELIANCE CROWN÷- TARPAULING SAG!
CANVAS
ARNBOLD, KARBERG & CO., Bola Agente.
QUUN TAK LOONG,
新
TIN MEATS, TIN-FRUITS, TIN
QUALITY EXCELLENT. FELDED MODURATE. Ho. 144 Queen's Road West, Hongkong.
konge 2nd Aromaż 341608
VICHY'S
GENUINE MATUKAL MINERAL WATUN #PRIKRO OF THE FACHAN QOVERNMENT
| HOPITAL Disanias of the Stomach GRANDE BRULE:Liver.complaints CELESTINS,Goot, frayal, Diabeter VICHY ETAT LOZENGES
"COMPRIMES VICHY-ETAT
Apply to
For full partibulare, ko, No,
W. STUART HARRISON
GJUFS, AND BLOTULIS HæviÏRED
Manager.
„WWE KOMMTIF À 00, G MAMA osocztali AdOLLS
SWARE
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́as fairly typical of this part of the journey, drond of gond-drivera and oftere worką guile a COLUMBIA and OTHER BICYCLES.
We had slept at Ch'a-ja), beyond the inner round to watch me, and urally when I fajshed Great Wall, and some tipo thousand feet above -- I would show them one of the long slips of red. the suguloral Still, banever, it was hot, with ↑ paper, with my name printed in ChinaE QUAYS an sarly morning temperature of 10 dogrowi Actor) tand the British Leyation had Linked
Honyiang, 1915. Gotobarile Bay 19th Mastery, 1996!
fts Pamelo
Rad
Yellow
those Apple
Wala
Water Chésauta, constron Kandarin
Water Halsa,
fit. Wcog-pes
UMAT
VEGETABLES, Ko Artichokes, Shanghai catty
SM Baboo Shouts
Beans, sprout...
1. Long
Broud
French, acaOT 19
Beatrout......
Brinjals, Green.
Brasaden
Bod....
catty
· Cabbage, Chines0 vices (97)
Koot
Shaghai
caah
bunch eatts
Cans Sheul
Carrota
Cauliflower..ne
Caley, China
Grees.
Apply to
ADD: GOURDIN. Hongkong, Sad December, 1892.
TO LEN
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White,
Clilies, Driad,
Ked
RESID
(Now lo
EMI-DETACHED VILLA
ENCES BOWEN ROAD souzna of ergotion.)
Property now occupied by the BOWLINGTON-
SAW MILIA. AN
No 4 EIPON TEBRACE.
RAIFAH LODOE,
FAIRVIEW KOWLOON,
Apply tagme
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST
UMENT 2 AGENCY CO., ED.
Hengkong, 19th December, 1898.
P
Curry Stof, Baglish
A Egg Plant
Ginger old,
#1 Hero Endishi, Changbal
*Indian Comm
Lettuce me
Mushroom, freeb
Oil, Ground Nut
Green
Onions, Bombay
F48
49
海上
Јарад
Shanghai
RIVATE BOARD AND RESIDENCE
Mrs. GILLANDERS.
GLENEALY BUILDINGS:
A Paraloy, Bugjith
在專辦絡:
Potatoes, Swo
Hongkong, 9th January, 1886-1397 ANI
BOARD AND RESIDENCE,
NOMFORTABLY FURNISHED
CORTABd.
Apply to Mrs. MATHER,
Pedder's Hill, Tonekong, Int Juntary, 1892, JAPAN FINE ART OURIOS
KUHN & BONGKONG, TOKOHAMA; KABE,
Foodbow
Bhanghind
Japan.
Pampki..
* Fareline
*
Rico, Best Quality
$1.00
Commusi nastanj
Maslots
Sprach
picul $5.40
Tomatoes. austamu.
Cornips, Punti Long
• Fores
BOLER
English..... Vegetabia Marrow
Mater Ureosen ..............
ALMEANDER WADADH, Aspasia
TAMHIMÍRNTUMHE
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