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Engilsh mine owners are allowing steĺkers to return at the old wages upon condition that they wil recept a reduction of 10 per cent fa Deo mher.

Gdstone to his speech at Edinburgh, spoke 17,400 words. So long as he can do that, the "Grand Old Man" must be pronounced a pretty Ilvely British citizen.

The ficial organ of the Vatican has jest der led that the Pope owns several millions of dollara' worth of land in London, frem which he déilers princely income.

M. Zais has had an enthusiastic reception hom the Lord Mayor and people of Londen, where a man was secen ly sent to prison fr pubilihing one of his works.

The cremation of the body of the S-cfsilat, Benot Milon, has revived Interest fa this method of disposing of the dead, which thus far has cot made mici pogress in France.

The Jura Simplen Raliway Company bas contracted with the Brand Company of Hamburg Card - Lochery & Co. of Zulch ́ to`ent a tunnel through the Simplon lacoste feve: $20,000,000. Pr bably the most remarkable kello in the wor'd is that in the curiosi y ream of the factory

of Joseph Rodgers & or, in Sheffield. It has 18go blades, and ten blades are added every ten youth

The long-distance telephone has been put in operation between Norway and Sweden, and bis Majesty at Christiania can communicate directly by word of mouth with his mintatera at Stockholm,

In Germany, when the vote of the jury stands six against six, the prisoner is acquiced. A volo of seven gal at five leaves the decision to be Cour, and is a vote of eight against four the prisoner is convicted.

The great steamships plying between Australia

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 1893.

SHE LEARNED, She knew not how to cook, she sníd

In accents far from gay, "Bqt.afterward, when they were wed,

Sho.coasted him each day. Janette, I'm afraid you are a vain little wife You gase into your mirer so much." "You ogktn't to blame me for that. I haven't your advantage.” “What's that?⠀ ⠀ Yon can see my face without locking talo a mirror,"

ONLY A MATTER OF TIME,

My heart is all to a flmer,

For she promised to me to be true; But I fear some one else will yet wls her—

She's my baby, and only just two. Why He Wasn't Called "Did you call the gentleman in No. y? He wants his breakfast at y o'clock" Relf Roy-"No, he don't." "Did be say so? Bell Bor-"No; he blew out the gan last night."

HOW THE CALIFORNIAN BEAT THE ROBBER.

Who steals my purse steals trash,"

Ha grid, with a jovini nir, When the train-robber called for cash,

He was on bis way from the Fair. "Cholley Sappy made love to Nell, and was accepted while they were viring around the World's Fair 'Wooded Island' in one of those lovely gondolas. Tan't that remantle?" Yes. She might call him bor 'World's Fair souvenir spoon, *

"The Courage of His Convictioné-She-Papa saya It is the duty of the rich to economsize in these hard timer, if only to set the poor good example, He-Dies he practice what he preaches? She-Yes; he has discharged ball the bands in the factory.

Why Bridget, did mamma have another husband befire the married my papa darilnt, but be doled, yer see. "Oh. Bridget,

and ye'd beiter be glad, Bessis. If he'd lived he might a male ye a cruel sip fayther.”

statement and I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the one to be true. By virtue of the Statutory Declaration Act, 1835 (Will 17. a. 62),

Subscribal and declared at

Peterboro, in the Oetely of Northampton, this 20th day

of January, 1893, before me,

(Bimmer) E. J. Denon, d Commissioner toadminister Opth in the Supreme Court of Judicature in England,

(Signed) "Jonathan KnoWII.

You take notion of coumo that Mr. Knowles makes solemn legal declaration to the truth of his remarkable story. It is so full of suggestivo frota ikak

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could write a book about it. But there is no time Bor • room now to do that. The points to remember consumption they wern mlataken. The fact that he are these:-If the doctors thought "Poor Jack had woll show he had no consumption. A man who can now walk 24 miles a day has got two good lunge. Doctors have no basis to make rocks blunders and more patients out of all courage and hope. But there! Ignorance is Ignorance no matter where you run across it. What ailed Mr. Knowles was indigos tion and dyspepala-nothing else. The cough and destruction of lung substance. Next, leap bearing in were symptoms of that, not of the lose of Do

machinery for digesting food is out of order. It is no mind that all our common maladlon signify that our

when it doesn't look so, the same as when done.

Co-day's Advertisements.

THEATRE

ROYAL

CITY HALL..

TO-NIGHT!

-TO-NIGHT I THE MOST WONDERFUL ENTERTAINMENT IN EXISTENCE

The

ZIO PAYNE.

Infalible Wonder and Champion Fancy

Lighting Ride Shot of the World,

FOR TWO NIGHTS ONLY. Uder the Distinguished- Patronage of His Excellency Major-General G. Diany BARKER, CB., Commanding H.M. Forces la Con and Hangkong also of Commodore G. T. H. BcYES, R.N., Senior Officer, Hongkong, and Southcro Will, for the second time, have the honour of Division of the China Station,

appearing with »n ENTIRE CHANGE OF PROGRAMME.

That is the secret of the success of Mother Geigel's THE MOST STARTLING EXHIBITIONS

IN THE WORLD Syrup. It cleanser the cistern and the pipes, and

Asulated by PROFESSOR SCHUSTER.. then the water of life runs clear and sweet. Those 40 sensiblo friends bolieval in that.

and England are provided with freesing I'm so sorry mamma lost her husbandi" "Faith.bant where Knowles lives. Mrs. Knowles, in

machinery, by which matton, frozen, is preserved in London in fine condilles. Aretralian flowers preserved in ice are also carried to London,

Rattiranskes may be purchased in London or on the Continent at the average rate of about £ aplece. Two hundred guineas was offered for a nik-white specimen, foard last year in Cail na mine which had been closed for thirty years.

According to the Biblah censas, recently published, the number of Americans resident In the British Isles is 16.226, of whom about 20,000 were born in the United States. In France according to the French census, there are only 7,000 Ame:lcina.

In all England and Wales there are only for women, physicians and surgeons. There are almost as many women chimney sweeps, and a26 women plumbers, while the number of women railed poners is practically the same as of physicians,

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THE MUSICAL MARVEL

ZIO PAYNE

MIRACULOUS

AND STARTLING FEATS !'

TO-NICH FI

Mr. J. Knowles in a very respectable hardworking man. He las farm labönter and has a smell allotment of land which he saltirates. The persons who "Yes, woribed to get him the Syrup are principally farm IN HIS INCREDIBLE.

labourers and farmers rolding in the district of Bamsey, The cHRO well known to all the people round speaking of her husband's tong illness, stated that she nerer for one moment expected his recovery. She could see him gradually dwindling away, and herself they saw the drondfal ennlition Mr. Knowles was in, and children could not take their meals for tears 'when

for they expected losing him every wook.-Adut.

A Costly Servant-Gentleman-Here's a dollar for you. Go and enjoy yourself at my exponse. Servant-Sir, what a poor opinion you must have of me! Let mo assure you once for all that ever since I have been in your service I have never been able to enjoy myself in the way. you mean-uot the smallest kind of a spree-for less than $3.

COMPENSATION.

If at first you don't succeed,

Try, try again,

For perseveranen overcomer

All things of mortal ken; And if you do not get the girl

You want, or thik you do, You're salo in betting you will get

The girl that's wanting you, Belter Unsald-A candid and well-meaning professor, who had witnessed the performance of a little play in a private house in which bls hostess had taken the leading part, met the lady

The People's Pince of London, the great triumph of Soci-listic philanthropy, It is com reported, has proved a fellure throu à misman-as she came from behind the curtain, "Madam," agement, all of the officers aroidlog responsi- he said, rushing up to her, you played excellently. billy wherever possible.

The part fits you to perfection," "Oh, no, Pros fessor," anid the lady, modestly; "a young and pretty woman is needed for that part." "Bat madam," persisted the professor, "you have positively proved the contrary."

The census of En land and Wales was taken by requiring every householder to report, on a blank form furnished for the purpose, fali putlul r-about every person in the house on a ceste in right in May. In this way the cenzus was practically emp'eted in one night.

An expedition is to be undertaken in Uganda by Seau Elliot for the pur: oso of explosing the botanical geolegical and siber_natural features... of the Ruwersal range. A grist has bean obtaine 1 for this purpɔ e from the Government Grant Committee of the Royal Society,

A recent publication of the Imperial Geɔgra. "phical Society of Russia ciniaing the surprising Mon-uncement that the Chewsures-e face of 7,000 people, in the department of Troust, Go vernment of Tifs know othing of the use of monry as medium ef exchange. The unit of valuation among this primitive people latte cow. A main-trunk telephone line fa at present under construction between London and Glasgow, passing through Notingham, Sheffield and Led, As there is alre'dy' telephone com- munication between Glasgow, and Belfast, and between Belfast and Dublin, when the new line is completed, communication between Dublin and London will be possible,

The ordeal by fire will exists in Lahore as a religious ceremony, Quite recently a number of Mahommedan devotees passed through a big fire, reselling pat of the Karan, which they ▼ believed w uld protect them from ali jary. A few came through unhurt, while those who were

singed or had their feet blistered were considered to be suffering from their alne,

WISE A D OTHERWISE.

(COMPILED FROM VARIOUS SOURCES.) 11 is a trong man to bold bis own tongue. Ich more to satisfy vice than to feed a family.

The bus gry man at the table la ready to take everybody's part.

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GROWING SHORTER AND SNORTER.' Her mother named her " Maty," that good, old-

fabloned name,

And all through school she wore it, contented

with the same.

But when she'd graduated and left the school

behlad,

She dropped the "r" and "May" became→

was so much more refined, She's married now and if the hands of her

enduring pa,

Still more het, name has been reduced-her

youngest calls her "Ma."

JW,

JACK KNOWLES FORTF FRIENDS.

that

A friend in need is a friand, indeed,, says the old Quite so. Fair weather friends are plentiful enough goodness knows; the kind that drop in on you, talk to you, bother you, and borrow things from you, the kind that waver bring back that fire shillinga, but aak for five mors "just to make it ten," breed of friends, T sugar bowf. But the sort who at lokka dies over a are down on your luck, who put their shoulders

stick by

when you by you against your cart wheels at a nasty spot in the road- why, you want to hunt for them with spectacles and a lantern. Yet, after all, such friends do exist, and forty of them turned up, without any hunting, when Mr. Knowles needed them badly. How It happened be talls us in the following statement,

I, Jonathan Knowles, of Tatron Fen, near Ramsey, Buots, da solemnly and sincerely declare sa follows i ---I was always a strong healthy man up to April, 1889, when I began to feel ill. At first I fall dull, low-pirited and bad no

had a poor energy. *ppetite and for days and days could eat nothing. What I did eat lay like lead on my cheat. I had a gawing, sinking feeling at the pit of the stomach, Auld. rand straining was so grost

To-day's Advertisements.

THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR MANILA, VIA AMOY

THE Company's Steamship

"ESMERALDA,” "aplain.G. A. Tayler. will he despatched for the above Ports on SATURDAY, the 18th Instant, al 5 P.M...

This Steamer has Superior Accommodation for Passengers and is fitted with the Electric Light,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

SHEWAN & Co.,

General Managers. Hongkong, 15th Nov mbre, 1897. [1245

HONGKONG FOOTBALL CLUB,

PICK-UP GAME will be played on the

GROUND,

(WEDNESDAY), 18th, & SATURDAY, 18th. Dress Circle and Stalls ......$2

Back Stalls...................ma$li Soldiers and Sailors in Uniform, Back Seats, 50 Cents.

Eight tickets for $13. Transferable. Plan can be seen and tickets obtained from Messrs. KELLY & WALSH, Limited...

Commence at g o'clock. Doors open at 8.30 o'clock.

M. G. BARTON,

Business Manager.

W. ZIO PAYNE,

Proprietor. Hongkong, 15th November, 18ng (1327

HOW NATURE COMPENSATES,

THE WONDER OF THE EAST. AT mort EXTRAORDI T No 19, PRAYA WEST, Įbera is ta be

NARY EXHIBITIONS ever shown in the East. The famous MAHUANG, the Armless Siamese Woman, who has travelled the World, has now arrived. She performs WONDERS and can do more with her feet than the average being can do with bacds. The Exhibition opens TO-DAY.

Rules, TMRROW,CETŐ!k lastant, play to commence at 4.30 PM shup.

On TFSDAY, the 21st Instant, CLUB u OFFICERS of the Navy. Rugby Rules,

ANTHUR CHAPMAN, Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, 15th Novembre, lot.

LETTERS PATENT.

₤1243

IN THE MATTER OF THE PETITIONS OF WALTER CHARLES CHURCH, OP No 6, TRINITY SQUARE, PRIXTOY. IN THE COUNTY Or

PERFORMANCES:

10A.M.-to-3-P.M, and 6·09-PM-~ Admission, 50 Cents-Children balf-price.

Thorsdays

T. FENTON, Manager. Hongkong, 15th November, 1893,

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VICTORIA

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LOD GE

HONGKONG, No. 1015. EMERGENCY MEETING of the above LODGE will be held in the FREEMASONS' HALL, Zetland Street, THIS EVENING, the 11th instant, at 8.30 for 9 o'clock precisely. Vilting Brethren are cordially invited.

Hongkong, 9th November, 1893.

SURREY. ENGLAND, FOR LETTERS PATENT FOR THE EXCLUSIVE USE WITHIN THE COLDAY OF HONGKI & OF INVENTION FOR "IMPROVEMENTS IN COM. POUND STEAM FNGINES" AND FOR "IMPROVEMENTS IN OR

CON. NECTED WITH STEAM AND OTER MOTIVE FLUID ENG'NES" AND FOR PERSEVERANCE WHICH HER MAJESTY'S ROYAL LETTERS PAT NT WREE RESPECTIVELY GRANTID ON THE 17TH DAY OF APRIL, 1893, AND THE 15TH DAY OF FEBUARY, 1893.

NOTICE is hereby given that the PETI

Intimatiaus

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

DRESS SHIRTS, COLLARS and HANDKERCHIEFS.

DANCING PUMPS and EVENING SHOES,

CAMBRIC TIES and BOWS, DINNER TIES. GLOVES.

The Latest Styles in SILK SOCKS for Evening Wear, GENTLEMEN'S WINTER UNDERCLOTHING. NEW SCARVES and CRAVATS.

BOOTS AND SHOES.

WINTER SUITINGS. CLOTHING and OUTFITTI G.

Hongkong, 14 à November, 1893.

LANE CRAWFORD C

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THE

HONGKONG HOTEL.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS, Kremlin "—A. B. C. Code-TELEPHONE, No. 32.

PROPRIETORS...

THE

..............THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED,

THE HONGKONG HOTEL-the most commodious and best appointed Hotel in the Far East, affords unequalled accommodation to travellers and others. It is situated in the centre of the town, apposite the General Post Office and the Hongkong Club, adjacent to l'edder's Wharf (the principal landing stage of the Colony) and in close proximity to the Tanks and Shipping Offices. The HOTEL STEAM LAUNCH convers passengers and baggage to and front ali Mail Steamers, THE TABLE D'HOTE at separate tables, is supplied with every delicacy, the cufifne being THE BEDROOMS, whb adjoining Bath-rooms, are letty and well ventilated, opes on to

under experienced supervision. spacious Verandahs, are lighted by gas and fitted throughout with electric communicators, The Reading, Writing and Smoking Kodmas, Ladies' Drawing Rooms, the new, Bar and public

BILLIARD ROOMS (Six English and American Tables) are fitted with every convenience,

A handsomely appointed GRILL ROOM, wher: chops, sicaks, &c., are served at any hour

adjoins the HOTEL, and is under the same Management. The WINES & SPIRITS are selected by an Expert and the BEST BRANDS only are supplied. HYDRAULIC ASCENDING-ROOMS of the latest and most approved type conver passengers

and baggage from the Entrance Hall to each of the five floors above. NIGHT PORTERS and WATCHMEN are continually on daty;

Hongkong, 12th February, 1892

OUTHALLS

R. TUCKEK

Manager.

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SMOSQUITO

MOSQUITO ONES

The only remedy which has been found effectual in securing immunity' from the attacks of Mosquitos and other venemous insects.

By huming ons of SOUTHALL'S MOSQUITO CONES

t: Ruam before going to bed, PERFECT REST & UIDISTURBED SLEEP ARE INSURED, masin fumms from the Cone dive away, stupify or kill all insect life, than sendering Mosquito Curtains Quite · Unnecessary.

The Cancy are composed entirely of Aromatic, Plants carefully elected for their insecticidal properties, and although destructive to Insects, they are quite hambers to man and a dmak. “The odour when burning is very agreeable, and mu bener they may be used to fumigate alck rooms, as the ment' delicata invalid 'can support the fragrance,

Manufactured Only in the Laboratories of

Birmingham, ENGLAND.

Southall Bros. & Barclay,

Sold la Boxes of 24 Cones by all Chemists and Storekeepers ; and by

· 4. 8. WATSON & 00, Hong Kọng, Shanghai, and Treaty Ports

PRIVATE BOARD AND RESIDENCE FOR

(1373 MONTHLY.

LODGE OF

HONGKONG, No. 1,165, EC. REGULAR MEETING of the above

A LODGE be held in the FRKIMASONS HALL, Zetland Street, TO.MORROW, the 16th instant, at 8.30 for 9 p.m. precisely. Visiting Brethren are cordially invited,

Hongkony, 15th November, 1871.

TIONS, SPECIFI ATIONS and DE- CLARATIONS required herein by Ordinance No 11Pgz to respect of the above LETTERS PATENT have been duly filed la the Office of the Colonial Secretary of engkong, and that it is te Intention of the sald WALTER Z ET LAND. CHA"LE" CHURCH, by Messrs. JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER his duly authorised Agents and Attorneys, to apply at the Shuing of the Executive Council her loafter mentioned im ETTFRS PATENT for the rxclusive use within

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LODGE,

LEVY HERMANOS.

WATCH

CHRONOMETER CLOCKMAKERS,

Sole Agents for PATEK PHILIPPE & CO Gepers. A great waslety in Fancy Goods and Optical Instruments.

LADIES AND GENTLEMEN. ́ONTHLY BOARD „....................................an$30 MONTHLY BOARD and RESIDENCE...$55

Apply to

Mr. MATHER, 7741 Nos. 3 & 4 Pedder's Hill Hongkong, 11b November, 1893. [1230

THOMAS' GRILL ROOMS, (Corner of Queen's Road and Duddeli Street) THE Undersigned has always thought that such place as this was the one thing needed to fit-in between HOTEL LIFE and the PRIVATE BOARDING HOUSE-providing it be First-class in every detall. A place where one may have bis GRILLED CHOP or STEAK at any hour of the Day, up to 11 9.4.¡'or later if noite de given. He is also prepared to SUPPLY MEALS to PRIVATE, PARTIES Per MENU of ORDER the Farties sending application.

A git should marry for prat:cifon Instead of † and was constantly slok, vomiting up a greenhat the gold Colony of Hongkong of the above HALL, Zetland Street, un TUESDAY, the arst Dishes, &c, for "same—and Cash. Scale on

At times the has hands and feet wero WEY CO

for revenue only,

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blood came up.

It takes only singla vote to pass a good and slammy sweats asd to break out all over me. I

resolution.

Men who mean business do not waste much time saying so.

The men who talk most about raising the devil could not raise 50 cents.

Many a man owes bis success in life to the

advice he didn't trk: from others.

To what base uses we may reiura a ratio, as Hamlet cbserved, is apparent by about 16 to 1.

An Ansschlat is a person, not a member of Congress, who peraksts in ia king when he ought

to be at work.

Mr. Wilson has a prerot"which he feels sure used to belong to one of the best familles, becsure It Always talks w en any one begins to sing,

Enamored Youth-May I hope to find a plees in your heart? Lady Love (fîn da sifile)—If you Bustic. There are only a few choice locations

never felt warm even when I sat balors the fire: Next

· hacking dry cough, with severe pains at my obest and lungs, began to trouble me, and my breathing became short and harried. I soon got so weak that few yards without stopping to take my breath. The I had to give up my work, for I could only walk

ough and short of brendit got gradually worse and worse, and I began to fose desh rapidly. At Brsta doctor from Bamsey came to see me, be gure me medicines and and free oil, but held put no hope of my getting better, after attending me three months me to go to the hospital, I got a 000ion from my master, Mr, David Corney, Wellington House, St. Mary's, and went to the Indrmary. I had to be taken in a trap Peterborough to the railway station, such was my weak state. The doctors at the Int

the Infirmary had me stripped and sounded my lungs, and said one of my langs was almost gone, and that 1

was in a consumption. They gave me cod rar ell, but nothing die me any medicines,

be

named Inventions.

And notice is hereby also given that a SIT- TING of the Executive Council, before whom the matter of the Peitions wil come for declaton, will be held in the Council Chamber, at the Government Officer, Victoria, Hongkong, on MONDAY, the Twentieth day of November, 1893, at NOON.

WALTER CHARLES CHURCH, BY JOHNSON, STOKES AND MASTER, His Agents and Attorneys, Supreme Court House,

Hongkong, 15'h November, 1801.

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GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.......

No. 535. N EMERGENCY MEETING of the above LODGE will be held in the FREEMASONS

Brethren are cordially invited. instant, at 8.30 for 9 p.m. precisely. Visiting

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Intimations.

DRK NORR'S LION BRAND ANTIPYR IN E. {DOSE FOR ADULTS 15 TO 35 GRAINS TROT;)

5. the most approved and most efficacings E remedy. In case of HEADACHE,/ MI. GEAINE, NEURALGIA, RHEUMATISM, FEVER, TYPHUS, INFLUENZA, DENGUE, ERYSIPELAS, HOOPING COUGH, and meny other complalets. It is also- the very

Medical Facolty. ANTIPYRINE! Each Tin bears the inventor's Aak for Dr. KNŰRR'S signature "Dr. KNORR in red letters.

Sleepy Chizen-What do you want in my good. Ale being codes their care and treatmentNFORMATION has been received froth the best, Antiseptic. Highly recommended by the

hoone 7 Barkley (oresenting gun)-Iwant money. Sleepy Citrin-Good Lord! Give us your hand

so do L When a man said to old Dr. Johnson that be thanked God for his ignorance, the bluat old doctor replied: "You certainly havemuckĝto be thankful for."

Drew Blood-Amy-You are looking brighter than ever, dear Josephine (immensely pleased) -Oh, thank you ! Amy-How wonderfully you bave been preserved,

"I never give money to beggars on the street, said the pedestrian, "But, my dear sir,"seinmed the beggar, "I can't afford an office in these hard times. You expect too much."

A MODERN EPITAPH

Few men on this terrestrial ball

Less relton bugat fate to flout.

He lived and die esteemed by ali-.

You see he never was found out.

Fin de Siecle Love-Mand-Why did you brook off your engagement with. Charley ? Ellen Well, you see, he would wear shirts and neck- ties which didết become my agmplexion.

FIRST FALL AFFIM,

In the heart of the Garden of Eden, So lovely, so sweet and serene, The art ripe, tounded and mellow

Fall apple was seen.

A Nice Dhungiton-Blakerton-Ms De Larie's father was of Hibernian descent, was he not? Pilztalic-Oh, not Just a common Irish man. The family szo not at all wealthy,

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cautioned to keep clear of the line of fire, which All Ships, Junks and other Vessels are will be in a Wasterly or South-westerly direc

By Command,

tias,

G. T. M. O'BRIEN, Colonial Secretary, Colonial Secretary's Offer,

Hongkong, 14th November, 18o3/

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XMAS CARDS.

Military Authorities that PRACTICE with three months I was discharged as inourable. My MAXIM GUNS will take place on SATURDAY wits and relations now lost all hope of my ever next, the 18th instant, between the hours of a getting well again, and everyone who saw use looked par, and 5 PM. from position on the spur of upon me as being in a decline. My charka bad sunk and I had wrated away until I was only a

thadow of

the bill fast South of Sandy Bay, my former self, you could even see the alnews through my desk, I wis • nothing but skla sod bone, having lort fort three stone

stone in weight. I got up every day but had to sit in an armechale all day long. I calf only | moyo a few yards and that with the aid of a stfok, In this half-dead, halfalia state I continued for nearly two yours and was looked upon as doomed. During the latter pak my wife did not think I should from one week to another, and friends who came to see me used to say "Foor Jack will never come out alive again." in b

December, 1800, when I was at

my worst a neighbour of mine, Mrs. King, True Britan Inn, told me of a madisine called Mother - Seigel's Curative Syrup and gave me half a bottle of it. I had no falih in anything deler me any good but I took 1. Having

of work I could not

Bet money for more of the frienda convinced that the medicine would do me good that a subscription was, started and over 40 people subscribed to mable me to get a further supply, Mrs. Hing got the Syrup from Mr. J Freeman, Chemist, Bamser, and kopt me rapplied with it. After 1 bad take fires bottles of the Hyrup I felt honefls. I kep un with the medicina and gradually got stronger and stronger, and got back to my work. Of course it took a long time before I properly get up Loan now do any kind of work, and feel so strong Ppy strength. has I often walk 14 miles a day,

which God and Mother Balgal's Syrup. Everyone in the district is astonished

1 fall them all thus Belga's Byrap has brought me back to life. I with othan to know of wins has done so much for me and I give permission to the-Fropriators of Las

• Trop. So strongly were my

ymg redovayd

J'U'S T OPENED.

Another parcel of

Mesra. RAPHAEL TUCK AND SONS' XMAS AND NEW YEAR CARDS

13. D'Agollar Street

of the most elaborate and fancy designs. Inspection is klädly soliclied,

H. RUTTONJEE,

Hongkong, 15th November, 1993).

WANTED.

WELL kept AMERICAN BILLIARDS"

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A TABLE, with Gage, Best maker only.

Apply to

T. Yo c/o M. B. Kalıks, No. E, Queen's Road Centra); Hongkong, 19th November, 189%

Бодо

"DERMATOL G the best Vninerary its is described as maging. effect in stimulating the closing up of Wogods,

To be had at every esputed Chemist and | Druggist.

Supplies constantly on hand at the China Export, Import, and Bank Co-Sois Agents for China

Beware of spurious Imitxijous, Hongkose, Ext April, 150%.

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F. BLACKHEAD & CO., SHIP-CHANDLERS, SAILMAKERS, COAL AND PROVISION MER- CHANTS, NAVAL CONTRACTORS AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENTS,

PRAYA CENTRAL, HONGKONG.

SOLE AGENTS FOR HARTMANN'S RAHTIEN'S GENUINE COMPOSITION. HARTMANN'S GREY PAINT. DAIMLER'S PAIENT MOTOR LAUNCHES

BVERY KIND OF „SHIP'S STORES AND REQUISITES

AN HECLWAYS IN-STOCK REASONABLE PRICES

Hongkong, 14th Iply; akage

Monthly Board for One Person...$35.00 ****$15,00 AMERICAN FROZEN OYSTERS, always on hand and served in every Style.

Breakfast are Tifa ......3075

$0.50

$1.00

SPECIAL TIFFINS and DINNERS served In Excellent Style at short notice.

W. THOMAS, Proprietor. Hongkong, grd May, 1893, .......

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J. W KEW & CO19 STEAM WATER BOATŠ FURE FRESH WATER.

THE attention of SHIPOWNERS, AGENTS and CAPTAINS la called to the Superior Quality of TYTAM FILTERED WATER offered by I W KEW & Co, also to the advantages derived from their being able to Supply their Water in one fourth the time occupied by the. old fashioned and obsolete hand pumps,

No impeding the loading or dischargleg of Cargo,

Quickest despatch with lowest possible rates.

J. W. KEW & Co, c/o Carmichael & Co., Id, Hongkong, 13th June, 18%-

10, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, Opposite the Telegraph Office. G. FALCONER & CO., WATCH and CHRONOMETER MAN

MANU. NAUTICAL

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INSTRUMENTS, CHARTS and BOOKS. No. 48, Queen's Road Central, CHS. J. GAUPP & CO., “HRONOMETER, WATCH, and CLOCK- MAKERS, JEWELLERS, SILVER SMITHS, and OPTICIANS. CHARTS and BOOKS. NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS. Sole Agents for Louis Audemars Watch Awarded the highest Prizes at every Exhibition; and for Volender and Soka's CELEBRATED OFERA GLASSES, MARINE GLASSES and SPYGLASSES. No. 8, Queen's Road Central,

[Age AN APPEAL

*HE. SUPERIORESS of the ITALIAN CONVENT, CAINE ROAD, begs most respectfully to APPEAL to the Residents of Hongking and the Coast Ports, for their kind patronage and support, and desires to stain that she will be pleased to receive orders for all kinds of NEEDLE WORK

Gentlemen's Shirts made to order, and Cuffs and Collars renewed on old ones.

Ladies and Children's Under-clothing, Children's Dresses, and all kinds of Embroidery, Materials can be supplied, if required,

The Superluress will also be most grateful for ABY PAPER Dr old ENVELOPES to be made into Books for the Children of the Poor Schools, wha are taught by the Sisters.

· Hongkong, sand April, 1891.

Easily Taken Up.

Cod Liver Oil es it appears in Scott's Emulsion

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is easily taken up

In no other form

can so much fat-

PORTLAND CEMENT.

MANUFACTURED BY

THE ONODA CEMENT COMPANY,

AND

THE NIKON CEMENT COMPANY,

THE UNDERSIGNED are now prepared

to Execate Orders at Moderate Prices,

BUSSAN KAISHIA, THE MITSUI BUSSARA

Eals Agents.

by the system.

food be assimi lated without in- ^)

jury, to the organs of digestion.

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of Cod Liver Oil with Hypo- phosphites has come to be an. article of every day, use, - S prompt and infallible cure for Colds, Coughs, Throat troubles, and a positive builder of desh. Bonta & Benne, LA.. Tazine, - all Oneralita. Sale Avents for Hongkong and Chiga : MINK A. £. WATSON & Co. (Burma)