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* gain then a loss economically there can he hut small doubt; for with a

factory 70 miles away from the pit mouth, the ore h to he towed up stream against a strong current and the cost of production is considerably enhanced by the maintenance of a costly fleet of

boats and

Chinese-like, this is Hghters. bringing the mountain to

to Mahomet with

· vengeance, whereas Mahomet might have easily gane to the mountain

for there in

is no reason, why the factory should not have hees on the sof, hat ma

hat many reasons why it should; them the unitableness of the present gro

which

it stands, Concrete foundations have to be laid for every machine of any weight, and with Il care and caetion there are some con- alderable racks and tends throughout the establishment

ment caused by the sinking and reft

on

nature of the ground.

All this, however, Is of minor importance now; what is of prime Importance is a supply of war-

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 25, 1894.

At Bombay 24 Inches of ralo 'have fallen in a day: st Ge..0, 30; at Gibraltar, 33. the suffering from the famine of 1847.

Over $10,000,000 Was sent to Ireland to relleve But one per cent of the entire popalulon of the United States has been divorced.

Christmas was ordained as a solemn feast by Pope Telesphorus about the year 137.

Statistics show that divorced men re-marry to

ater extent than divorced women.

■ greater

mean

Fahrenheit.

The longest continous la land line of tele graph in the world is across Austraila.

The Patagonians are the tallest people in the world, and the Laplanders the shortest,

The

sandal temperature of the Arctic region is below 20

30 degrees A whale 176 foot long and 120 in circumference was taken in the Arctic Ocean in 1847. The Imperial Library of Paris

"has 72,000 works treating of the French Revalation.

Nearly 15 per cent, of the population

present foreign birth.. In t the year are hardly drop England, and 40,000 people died of famine.

From Tune, 1791, to November, 1813, the French Government enrolled 4,556,000 men, nearly three-fourths of whom died in battle, of wounds or of diseases contrarted in the field.

The Berlin decree of 1806 in credited with having exercised the most barmful influence of all foreign laws upon British Industries. Sum- med op, its provisions rigidly exclades Great Britala from all commercial relations with

Europe at a time when Napoleon was practically

a dictator there.

The state fiveries adapted by London's new Lord Mayor have costs of black silk velvet, embroidered in gold with wheat, barley, ost and pappies in compliment to the city ward, Queenhithe, which the Lord Mavor represented when he served as Alderman. Queenhithe was At one time the landing place for all the city's grain.

like malerial In this dire hour of need, when the of the United States are off of rain fell la Hyor photohits la especial siap to all conditions

world's marketa ate ostensibly shut to China. If Wachang

chang could now take her share in this supply, the money would not have been ill-spent on the Han, and even the whim of a Viceroy would prave of Immerse good and benefit to the country. Small changes sometimes bring large chances, and the shutting down of the fron works at this moment would be a national cals mity to China. There has, also, lately been an endeavour on the part of the yamén officials to induce foreigners emoloyed by the Viceroy to akter the terms of their agreement with the Government, which they explain as being merely & tranfer to the Board of Works. Hut the tricky nature of Chinese officials, and the elasticity of

documents

ments are too well known among the employed for success in this direction, and the foreigners have courteously declined any altera

tion in their present hand. Chinese victories cotajnu, of course, to be the chief topic of con- versation, though the truth is gradually dispell- ing the false as the sun slowly plerces the morn- lng mists.

One pound of cork is amply sofficient to supports man of ordinary size le the water.

Tories were originally bands of Irish ont-

Celtle laws. The

word

force mesas robber. Ancomarca, Peru, is 16,000 feet above the ses and the highest inhabited spot in the world.

In the days of Columbus only seven metals were known to exist. Now there are filty-one.

Thibet, though searly half as large as the United States, has only 4,000,000 fahabitants.

If a man could jump as far in proportion to fies, he could leap seventy-six miles. ble size 2

The first public library in the world was вс founded in Athens by Pisistratus about 540

All the glaciers in the Alps would not equal In size one of the largest in the Territory of Alaska. The statement is made that during the last 100 years France has lost 6,000,000 soldiers in

The porcupine la called so because his nama comes from two Latin words meaning a thorny

The wars of the last seventy years have cost TRADE IN CONTRABANDS OF WAR. | Russia £335,000,000 and the lives of 664,000

The necessities of China and Jaap, in the way of vessels and war material, have attracted much attention in this country as well as in Europe. Our intereste In the matter may be seld to be confined principally to munitions of was, of which we are prepared to make large to sell quantities. We have few, if i

the

American shiphuliders

raen:

Scort's Emulsion of Pore Cod Liver Oil with

where the theunenaro waeling away from inability to dirt and agimilate order food. The combined virtues of the Cod Liver Oll and Hypo- phosphiles produce a marked effect la wach canes. They rratore the wasted tissues. an sopetite, make new hinnd, health inflamma. flon of the throat end longe, and increase the Aesh. Insbart they form the finest combined food and medicine that can be given the invalid. Any Chemist can smnle If.--Sole Agent for Hongkong and the Empire of China-Chan A Fook, at Watkins & Co., Hongkong.-) Advt.

Co-day's Advertisements.

THEATRE

CITY HALL.

ROYAL

Under Distinguished Patronage,

To.han's Advertisements,

VICTORIA

A

I

No. 525.

CHAPTER,

REGULAR CONVOCATION of the above CHAPTER will be held in the FREEMA- the ath instant, at 8.30 for 9 o'clock precisely. SONS HALL, Zetland Street, THIS EVENING,

Visiting Brethren are cordially invited.

Hongkong, 25th October, 1894.

$1093

TO JOURNALISTS.

and CAPABLE AN EXPERIENCED

JOURNALIST # wanted for the staff of the Hongkong Taligraph. Liberal terms to a competent man; no other need apply.

Fall particulars to experience, capacity, and terms to be sent to

R. FRASER-SMITH,

Editor & Proprietor. Hamphong, 7th September, 1804

Masonic,

ROTHEN MARK LODGE OF HONGKONG, No. 254-

REGULAR MEETING of the übere

Hotels.

BAY VIEW HOTEL.

THE "RAMSGATE" OF HONGKONG,

(On Shaw-ki-wan Road,)

“HE POPULAR SUMMER RESORT, and TERMINUS of the only pleasant DRIVF. to be had on the IBAY. VIEW" occupies the best situation on the Shou-kl-wan Harbour, and is always open to the cool breezes Road, commands an excellent view of the

from the Southward, Steim-launches can at any time come alongside the jetty adjololog the spacious lawn.

To the other attractions of this popular resort BATHING PAVILIONS

have been added, and a LAUNCH ran from the NEW PEDDER'S WHARF to BAY VIEW every half-hour after § P.M. daily.

class style on the shortest notice, and Meals can Private Dinners or Tiffins prepared in First-

be served at mić hours,

Hongkong, 13th August, 1898-

1643

FUJIYA HOTEL,

MIYANOSHITA,

HAKONE.

Four ́and a half hours from Yokokama. FIRST-CLASS

ACCOMMODATION. NATURAL HOT SPRINGS.

A LODGE will be beld to the FREEMASONS THE ELECTRIC LIGHT IN ALL THE

Halt, Zetland Street, TO-MORROW, the 26th instant, at 8.30 for g p.m. precisely, Vialting Brethren are cordially invited to attend.

Hongkong, and October, 1894.

BUILDINGS.

TWO ENGLISH BILLIARD TABLES.

[1102

CATHAY

CHAPTER,

No. 1165.

8(61

REGULAR CONVOCATION of the above

A CHAPTER will be held in the FREIMA

The bulk of the population of Maxico lives V Entertainment at the above Theatre, † BONT' HALL, Zelland Street, on WEDNESDAY,

at elevations of 5,000 to 8,000 feet above

the rea

The Roman architects used to put empty jags ln the walls of theatres, to make them more resonant.

Slace the United States began coining money 119 000,000 copper pennies" have been lost fa

Soap bubbles are round because every part of their surface is equally pressed by the atmosphere.

The parasol in a very ancient article. The Assyrians, the Egyptians and the Persians all carried them.

is the contestants to furnish the best kind circulation. of wat versel is unquestioned. But by the time these were launched the war would have to be over het re they could be delivered. What or Estern flends want is verseis alady fat, and which can be delivered. No doub however, many persons in the Volted States will be sexlous to famish other war materials in quantities and at times to suit purchasers It has been stated that their ability to do this is very Hmber, not from want of munnene power but from the preventions made by the neutrality laws,

The Ualted States Government after its experience in the Alabama case, will enforce the hereally lewe as strictly as any other nation and will hold its citizens to a strict accountability under them. But these laws

not so preven STC tive of dealings in war materials as is

Foo, the exclamation used to frighten children, a corruption of Bob, the name of a fimoss Gothic General.

The Book of Job, wilties about 1520 B.C., describen very accurately several processes of smelting metals.

The Revolutionary War cost America $135.193.703, and the next war with the British

cost $1021590-ce of the Great Lakes is the

The only rala that falls within their basin, which averages

supposed. And when the dealers are daily forty taches per year.

to

take the peculiar risks of the traffic, a most pro- fitable business may often be done in them. International laws and treaties have much to say about contrahands of war, but up to the present time nenital nations are not bound to forbid theke people from trading with belligerents in contrabands of war. The hwn of the United

ام

R. NATH. RUCHWALDY will give no

kindly assisted by some

WELL-KNOW AMATEURS,

and his PUPILS

THIS EVENING (THURSDAY), 25TH OCTOBER, Commencing at 9 o'clock P.M.

PROGRAMM:~~

"AN ENTERTAINMENT IN COLOURS,"

in which Messre, BRATV and C. T. ROBINSON will appear. In entirely New Songs.

NEW LADY AMATEURS,

* Complete Banjo Band,

&C..

By Special Desice,

&c.

The Musical Flower Fairy Tale entitled "PANSY."

Written and Composed by Mr. N. RUCHWALDY, and Performed by over

30 Young Ladies and Children.

of

During the Mexican War the United States To conclude with a beautiful ideal personification put go,too men in the field, of whom 7,780 died

wounds or disesse,

of

In 1364 the Royal Library of France contained

volumes,

and was the largest possessed twenty by any king in Europe,

ing.in No Japanese in ever guilty of swearing, for the very good reason that oaths are unknown to

Poocication was first

Before that time words and sentences

States do not forbid this traffic. But neither the Japanese lanes used in literature in the.

does this Government protect it. The risk to entirely that of the merchant to deliver these goods to the purchaser. Belligerents have the 10 contrabands of war and the seller Cannol look for protection to bis own Govern- ment.

HED

year 1520. were pattogetherlikethis.

"THE WALTZ."

Tickets may be had from TO-DAY. Price....................$1 & $1.

Froo1

PLAN at Mess", W. ROBINSON & Co.'s, Hongkong, 29th October, 1804. HONGKONG GYMKHANAS.

The list of the world's battles comprises 1,527 ON SATURDAY NEXT, OCTOBER 27th,

regular engagements,

the names of which are given as worthy of record.

The United States has 3,804 pobile Ibrarles of 10,000 volumes and upward. They contain 26,895,357 bound volumes.

Our merchants can sell all the arms they like to either China and Japan, ship them in a ral vessel and get their money upon delivery.

que National of Paris, contain- The Bibilatheque Nobody will interfere with them except Chlon or Japan as the case may be. The blockade run. ing 1.400.com volumes, is reputed to be the

world. library in the largest ning carried on by British steamers during our

The smallest book in the world contular 384 civil war is the best example of this kind of trade. It was an adventure that was restricted pages, weighs forty-four grains and requires à only to the chances which the dealer was willing strong magnifying glass to read.

to the the population averages about 187 There is no

is no salvage to expected from a

square mile. In the United States the

mile. The line of railroad which

to take to make immense profits, or suffer total In France the

103.

י'

& vessel

be

has been seized with averzga in 21 to the square extends farthest

prize court where a

curge of contrabands of war, The trade

can go on, subject to the right of conflication cast and west in the Canadian Pacific, runaleg

on

The p

of The belligerents. This rule applies from Quebec to the Pacific Ocean.

only to contraband *nicle. fur

Ar

Asiatic

Cholera

the POURTH GYMKHANA of the SEASON will be held in the HAPPY VALLEY,

First Race at LIC PM. PROGRAMMES may be obtained at the HONGKONG CLUB.

W. H. F. MURRAY, A.D,C.,

Hon. Secretary.

[1123 Hongkong, 25th October, 1804.

DOUGLAS STFAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAMSUI.

THE Company's Steamship

"FORMOSA,"

Captain Hodgins, will be despatched for the

Daylight.

on vessel in any way for way purposes, the originanna was first supposed to have above Ports on SUNDAY, the 28th instant, ai

as Giting

treaty of Whington has decided that matter as far as this country is concerned.

Neutrals have certain rights, pretty well established, and belligerents cannot now, as was formerly the case, exhaust or injure their Antagonists by preventing the carrying on of commerce by others. Beliiperents also have certain rights like that of blockade, but the

from the consumption of unsound rice, and was called "the rice disease,

France has had sixiy-saver

te ARFARE **y-seven Queens, of whom thirteen-an odd number for Jack-are wild to have led comparatively

vely happy lives.

Little Switzerland bas an enormous army in proportion to population. The population is 3,900,000; the standing army 126,000.

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For Freight or Passner, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAJK & Co.,

General Managers. Hongkong, 25th October, 1804

[1120

VICTORIA RECREATION CLUB

Jatter to be obligatory most be flective, "battleated measurements wan Fanam of Scotia DAY, the 13th and 14th DroEMBER, 1804.

ic to say, it must be maintained by a force sufficient to prevent access to the enemy's coasts.”—New York Maritime Registar.

BITS OF INFORMATION.

Cork is the lightest wood, Egyptians bad the loom 2500 B.C. Stenoersphy was invented in 1786.

the

The tallest man of whom there are authen-HER. C. will hold it ANNUAL REGATTA on THURSDAY and FRI-

CAPTAINS and CREWS for the CHAIR. MAN'S CUP will be picked in the CLUB GYMNASIUM on FRIDAY, the 29th October, at 6 P.M.

E. D. SANDERS, Hon. Secretary, Hongkong, 25th October, 1894.

FOR SALE.

Ir feet and a little more than 6 Inches.

Excavations is Palestine

to show that go to sh hot-air blast furnace, credited as the invention of Nelson 1838, was used 1,400 years B.C.

There were yet living, on the 30th of June last, fifteen widows of veterans of the War of the Revolution. The war ended 111 years ago.

The first rafizand la the Vatted States was from Boston to • Quincy, Mass., a distance

of four miles. The road was opened in 1837.

Gold leaf when braten into a sheet of the

HE AMERCIAN SCHOONER "CALEB

The title of Mayor comes from the French. England's first steamboat was bolit in 1810. Tiles were used on houses in Home 500 B.C.

United States have 165 women malliere The The birth rates is declining in the United

OTrans will be Received up to SATURDAY, Statas.

Titles are older than written bistory. King in 1893 was 31.50 years. The average are the 37th fast. Will be Sold at a SACRIFICE.

thickness of but 1-255,000 of an inch, appearsT CURTIS, OAK BUTLA, COPPER TAS-

to be at a beautiful green when held up to the TENED, Nearly New COPPER, COMPLETED SET

the

ideat

he average age of men married in New York

elty in

women married in the same year was 24:43 years.

The most showy event in a Chinaman's We Le An American author was paid $5,000 by® hle funeral.

Belglum spends every year 46,000,000 francard for one sentence to be used on its

on her army.

There are 443 cities having esch ́more than 8,000 population.

About

3200 fives were lost in the

Brazilian rebellion,

punishment for theft.

per annum.

Railroad Crossing: Stop, Lack,

Only « few years ago the Shah of Perrin ind peculatian Governor, golity of stealing the royal taxes, boiled to death in a closed caldren of water.

recent

·

of

the 11,600,000 persons in Mexico, two

Tatting and feathering was once a legalase peons, ide great mass of whom are in The estimated death rate of the world is 24 debt to their employers because of their gam- per 1,000 plet

Alloy habits. France produced the walls, though Germany Kespor says that of clergymen 42 per cent, hat always chalmed it.

Mestion of

the constel.C.

alt

dated

or SAILY.

For Particulars, apply to

CAPTAIN BROCK, c/o Mesure. F. Blackhand & Co. Hongkong, 25th October, 1804. (1194

the just instant, at 8.30 for 4 p.m. precisely. Visiting Companions are cordially invlied.

Hongkong, aand October, 1844,

1103

For Sale.

"IRROY."

CARTE BLANCHE,

CARTE D'OR Vintage 1887,

In Quarts and Piste. CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co., Sole Agents.

Hongkong, 8th October, 1894.

CA

[rogá

‘ALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

WINE and SPIRIT MERCHANTS, HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, LONDON AND GLASGOW.

11, Queen's Road, Hongkong, 24th August, 1894-

FOR SALE,

LAGER

ILSENER

PILSE EXCELSIOR BRAND,

EXCELLENT CUISINE.

SPECIAL RATES MADE FOR A PROLONGED STAY.

THI

S. N. YAMAGUCHI,

Proprietor.

PEAK HOTEL.

OPEN ALL THE YEAR ROUND..

HIS commodious and well appointed HOTEL, situated at a height of 1,250 feet above sea-level, has just been thoroughly re-decorated, renovated and re-furnished, and a NEW WING has been bullt, which commande magnificent Views of the Harbour and mainland of China.

SPECIAL WINTER RATES,

(FROM NOVEMBER 18′′ 70 MARCH (1ST). One person, per dayanma$2.50 to $3.00 One person, per month ........................$€5 10 60,00 Married couple (occupying one room) per

day *******

5.00 Married couple (occupyleg one room) per

month ..........

$100 to 30.00 Married couple (occupying two rooms)

per month .............................$110 to 120.00

Extra Bed-room, per month

For further particulars, apply to

20.00

MANAGER, New Victoria Hotel. Hongkong, 16th October, 1894-

1933

THOMAS' GRILL ROOMS, | (Corner of Queen's Road and Duddell Strat.) THE Undersigned has always thought that

such a place as this was the one thing needed to fit in between HOTEL. Live and the PRIVATE BOARDING HOUSE-providing it be First-class in every detall. A place where one may have his GRILLED CHOP or STEAK st any hour of the Day, up to 11 P.M.; or later gay if notice be given. He is slan prepared to SUPPLY MEALS to PRIVATE PARTIES Der MENU of ORDER-the Parties sending Dishes, &c., for same--and Cash, Terms :— BEER, Breskinst.....per meal $0.75..per Month $12

Tiffs.........

$0.75.. * Dinner ......

$1.25

Light and. Refreshing, Cases of a dox. qta or 6 dos pintsTM .......................$9.30.

LAUTS, WEGENER & Co. Hongkong, and August, 1894.

31

Breakfast and TAB..................

Breakfast, Tifflu and Dianer...

Tlain and Dinner ın

(841

J. DENIS, HENRY MOUNIÉ & CO. COGNAC.

ESTABLISHED 1838

TRADE

BRANDY

OF

Intimations.

HE CHINA AND JAPAN TELEPHONE

COMPANY, LIMITED,

IST of Subscribers to the HONGKONG LISTELEPHONE EXCHANGE

25-Aberdeen Dock.

40-Anderson, Capt. G. C., East Point. 24-Anderson, Capt, G. C., Praya Central.

B-Amhold, Karberg & Co.

-Bank Hongkong & Shanghal 84.-Bank Hongrong & Shanghal, Peak Mano. 83-Bell,

-Blackhead & Co., Office,

Dr., Residence.

65.-Blackhead, F., Residence,

& Co.

96.-

Bradley & Swire, Shipping Dept.

36.--Butterfield & Swire, Sugar Office,

3

16Batterfield && Swire, Refinery, Quarry Bay.

42-Canadian

Pacific Railway Co.

22-China Mail Office.

11.-Club, Hongkong.

10.-Club, Feak.

71,-China Sugar Refinery, Town Office. 72.-China Sugar Refinery, East Point, 87.--Compradore, D. Lapraik & Co., Ofice. 88,- do.

do. Residence: -Compradore, Lauts, Wegener & Co, 750 78.-Cousins, J., Sapt. S. O. & N. P. Co.

12.Dally Press Office.

85.-Dalty 67.-Dalry Far

Farm Co., Wyndham Street. Farm, Pok Foo Lam, A. I. Residence.

& Co, Office.

20-Dock Co.

44.Dodwell, Carlill & Co. 17.-Douglas Lapralk & Co. 58,-Electric Co., Hongkong-

en, C., Residence.

francy.

74--Fletcher & Co., 48.—Gaa Co., East Point.

47-Ga Co., West Point. 31,-Glob,

Livingston

& Co.

7-Godown Co., Kowloon, 81,-Godown Co., Praya Central.

33-icdown Co, West Point.

44-Government House.

50-Harbour Master.

6-Harrison, W. Stuart, Residence.

-Hartigan,

Cantile,

tile,& Stedman, Drs. 95-Haskell, D., Residence.

Office. C. J., Residence. Wice & & Co.

Alice Memorial.

Government Civil. Hongkong, Public Telephone.

35-Hotel, Mount Austio. 10-Hotel, Peak. go-Hotel,

59-Ho

Victoria, Pablic Telephone. Tang, Bonham Strand.

Praya Central

Residence.

& Son, Office,

68-Humphreys, J. D., Residence. 30.-Joseph, H. H.,

Residence

13.-Jordan, Dr., Praya Central. 43-Jordan, Dr., Residence. 3.-Judd, W., Residence. 644-Kennedy, J., Causeway Bay.

Home In 21.--Kerosene Godawn.

Repository.

70-Kramer, J., Residence.

Crawford & Co.

91.-Lamke Residence. 93-Lamke, J 97.-LADE,

-Layton, B., Queen's Road,

do. Residence.

Bg-1

-Lowson, Dr., Residence. 30-Mackintosh, E., Residence. 98.-Man On Insurance Co.

S-Nam Woo & Co. 45-Opium Farms,

Peak.

10-P. & O. S. N. Co. 69.-P. & O. 6g.cation, Central 15,-Police

51.-Ray, E. C., Office. 34-Ray, C.,

45. $20

$24

$45

$30

E. C., Residence.

F

Factory,

A Residence.

4-Rumsey Comdr., R.N., Residance. 32---Sailors' Home.

Sassoon, M. S. & Co., Office.

94 $40

SPECIAL TIFFINS and DINNERS served

In Excellent Style at short notice.

W. THOMAS, Proprietor.

Hongkong, 14th June, 1804.

[$30

To be Let.

TO LET.

YO. 7. SEYMOUR TEPRACE.

MARK OFFICES in Victoria Balldings.

STATIONERS FLAKL

EXCEPTIONAL PURITY

AND EXCELLENCE.

Proprietors of large Vineyards and Ditilleries.

GODOWNS in WANCHAI at the back of MCGREGOR BARRACKS,

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, 8th October, 1804-

TO BE LET

faz

5. WILD DELL BUILDINGS N° (Farnished or Unforslaked). Five Good Rooms situated in the best part of the building.

Apply to

HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND

FINANCE CO., LA. Hongkong, 9th March, 1894.

(ang

TO LET. WELLING HOUSES -

Apply to:-PIERRE MARTY, Esq, Hongkong, DHIGHCLERE MAGAZINE GAP.

K. OPPENHEIMER & Co., Paris, Agonis..

Intimations.

CHS. J. GAUPP & CO., "HRONOMETES, WATCH, and CLÓCK- CMANGERE EWKIAKERS, SILVER

SMITHS, and OPTICIANS. CHARTS 134 BOOKS. NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS. Bola Agcate for Louis Audemars' Watdee awarded the Alghost Prisen at arany. The

And for Volgender and Sohn's CELEBRATED OPERA GLASSES, CADBURY'S CHOCOLATE CREMES, I» | MARIÑE GLASSES and SPYGLASSES. boxes, cartoons and buik

THE PHARMACY, JUST LANDED The Finest Selection of JSWEETS in Hongkong

No. 8, Quman' Road Central. : (608 G. FALCONER & CO.

FRENCH CONFECTIONERY and CRYS- |-mang TALLIZED FRUITS of unsurpassed quailty and in excellent condi:ion,

Ex 5.8. Oceanic-A fresh stock of the new WATCH HUS CHRONOMETE

and MANU.

tea plant (occurs in Chinata | Scripturally years ; farmara 40, merchants 33. and deservedly popular Headacha and Neuralgio | NAUTICAL

The constellation of the Southern Cross is

I of tour sters.

soldiers and clerks 32, lawyers 20, taschau 39, Cure BROMO SELTZER." physicians 24

Great Britain has 1.789 cannon; France, the New Japanese Table Water which contains Sole Agents in Hongkong for "TANSAN,"

3.769) the United States, 4:1553 | any similax Spa. the world has 41.073

Ex-President Ortes of the Western Union

1,6943

composite of light may be taken as about 21701 Tasker, 259300 / Russia, 4.434 3 Ausiti per cent more Iran Carbocate than that of

The lies a second

186,

3001

of about

Alaska,

of Reme contain the comninu

ite islands.. Ju sald to havaiah Company declared that the English :

with people.

past line of

coast

25,000 miles.

Ja 1775 said to weigh twenty

ounces

**

Spalo Cheur was of military origin and known in

before the Christian Ms.

Indi

The golden angle la

agle la reputed to be able to fly

at the rate of 140° malies an

an hour.

“PESTRIES

was sj par oant, cheaper for telegraphic than any other.

The timber pilse vader 81. Mark's, at Venice,

where the dages need to wed the men with rings,

FLETCHER & Co,

The Pharmacy,

25, Queen's Road Central, · Hongkong, 25th October, 1894; 2N

(Ger

INSTRUMENT& CHARTS and BOOTS No, 48, Queen's Bond Content, LEVY HERMANOS.

FIWELLERY. DIAMONDS,

No. 1, RIPON TERRACE, No. 8, OLD BAILEY. No.9

CHANCERY LANE,

A HOUSE WEST END TERRACE,

BONHAM ROAD.

FLOORS in BLUE BUILDINGS,

FLOORS is ELOIN STREET, PREL STREET and STAUNTON STREET, FLOORS in No. 5, SHELLEY STREET, GODOWNS

J

BLUE BUILDINGS.

No. 74, PRAYA CENTRAL. Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT

& AGENCY Co., Ltd. Hongkong, toth October, 1894-

FOR SALE.

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LODGE, 769)

No. $25. REGULAR MEETING of sthe shove LODGE will be held in the FÄREMARCHER'

are in good condition, after having horse up | ZET LAND their burden through goo yasts.

Christains was colabested some yours before

A.D.

900. The data vailed in different parts,

It is computed that erch year 146,000,000,000|somis celebrating in May, soms in April, while

falling stats add to the earth's bulk.

There are about 3,000 000 names on the

pension roster of the United Stater,

others observed a day là January,

Incitatus, the famine horns of the Roman HALL, Zetland Street on THURSDAY, the sat Emporse Callgsia, was ordaland se a priest and | Novambwe, at i go for a pɛnu pencil

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16 QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, Opposite the Talavruph Ollos:

HONGKONG TIMBER YARD, WANGHAI,

KROOM, PINE SPARE

PRICES VERY MODERATE.

Shewan & Co.

49-Shew

100,-Sperry

Flour Co.

55. Stedman, Dr. Residence,

Stevens, G.

G. R.

62. Stevens, G. R., Residence. 14-Telegraph Companies.

76-Telegrape Mess, Puak.

Peak.

54-Team 93-Tung Kee & Co.,

Am W. 17-Wickham

H., Residence. 64-Wo Kee & Co.

16.—Watson & Co, Queen's Road. 79.-Yueng Larn Kee,

38.-Yuen Fat Hong, Bonham Strand.

PRIVATE TELEPHONE LINES.

1-Beveridge. Dr., Morrleen Hill. 3-Hongkong, Canton & Macao S-bost Co. 4-Jardine, Matheson & Co, East Point,

-Meyer & Co.

-North China Insurance Co.

1.--Royal Engineers' Mess 7.--Scheele & Co.

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In case of FIRE ring up No. 15. The Exchange is open day and night.

W. STUART HARRISON, Manager. Hongkong, art August, 1894.

SIEN

TING,

SURGEON DENTIST,

No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET. TERMS VERY MODERATI, Consultation free.

Hongkong, 27th September, 1804-

DENTISTRY,

DR. SAKATA (from Japan),

Mr. SUI SANG,

DENTAL SURGLOME

35, Queen's Road Central.

(1014

First Class Dentistry and Moderate Foos,

Consultation From

Hongkong, 9th April, 1894-

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DENTISTRY.

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FIRST CLASS WORKMANSHIP

AMB

MODERATE FEES.

WONG TAI FORG

Surgeon Dentist,

(Formerly articled Apprenties, and latterly soletana to Dr. ROGER),

HAS REMOVED

200

THE BANK BUILDINGS, Quem's Roan, (Opposita Honghong Hotel),

CONSULTATION FREE,

Hongkong, syth July, 1891.

NE BOX OF CLARKE'S B4: PILLS Ozzied to cure all diecitazgon kom

ORDERS suspectfully solicited by the Under the Urinary Organs, In either sex (comed

· MITBUT BIVÉSAN KAISHA,

1. Queen's Road Central.

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Guaranteed free from Mercury, Bold in Banne

41. 6d. each, by xil Chalets and Patent Man

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