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Intimation.

Powell's

ARE SHOWING

UPHOLSTERED

FURNITURE

IN

GREAT

VARIETY.

LARGE, DEEP

AND

COMFORTABLE

LOUNGE

CHAIRS

SETTEES.

Chesterfields.

DINING

. CHAIRS

OFFICE

CHAIRS.

FANCY

CHAIRS

SHOW ROOMS!

FIRST FLOOR

Alexandra

Buildings.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH MONDAY AUGUST 15 MIO

Intimations.

WANTED.

LIPH ROMANCE IN A WILLI.

BERVANT WHO WAS Wirk YOR 37 YEARS,

N ENGLISHMAN seoks employment in HARRISTER'S SECRET TOLD BY TOMBSTONE Atha stalay States, la Borneo, or else where a ASSISTANT MANAGER is Tin Ore Mining, or Coffee and Tobacco Pianting; has a thorough knowledge of Malays, Indians

Apply to-

and Chinese.

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1. P. Clo Rongkong Telegraph, Hongkong, ich August, 1910.

COLLEGIO DE SANTA ROSA DE LIMA.

All unsuspected, a tombstone in the church yard of Shifual, Shropshire, has borne for twelve months upon its marble surface the evidence of the romantic devotion of the servant and wife of a distinguished barrister. Now, saya the Mall, the publication of the barrister's will anfolds the strange romance,

Mr. Arthur Joseph Muoby, of a well-known Yorkshire family, barrister and post, died last A HIGH CLASS BOARDING AND DAY. SCHOOL January, sged eighty-one. Hir will made

For Young LADIES,

some years ago disposing of £25,867 this MACAU, .

refers to his wife, who bad died a few months Under the Patronage of His Lordship the

before at Shifos? : · Bishop of Macau,

"HE CLASSES of the above Establishment | THE CLASSES of the above Establishment

ber next

The teaching of the foreign languages forms the principal feature of the College; all the teachers belog Europeans, Portuguear, En- glish, French, and Gotman are taught by Skilled certificated teichara. There are four Portuguese lady teachers from Portugal, two English, two French, and one Germas, all pasessing diplomas of Certified Trained Ter- cberi.

Besides Languages, the girls are taught in their own Languagon Geography, History, Arithmetic, Religion, Morality, and Civility,

Music, Vpeal and Instrumental, Painting, Oil and Water colour; Needlework and Em broldery are taught by the same efficient staff of Ladies.

The Convent is situated at the East end of Praia Grande, overlooking the sea. The Class- Rooms and Dormitory are rary roomy and airy, Excellent table. The Sanitary arrangements are perfect..

The health and deportmsat of the children ate the objects of special care. A mo>ibly re- part of the progress and babaviour of the girls is sent to the parodis.

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For terms, and forcher particulare, apply to

THE LADY SUPERIORESS,

Hongkong, 11th August, 1910.*

STATE OF NORTH BORNEO.

TENDERS FÖR REVENUE FARMS.

ENDERS are invited for the lesso of the Revenue Farms in the State of North

Borato from 1st January; 1911, as sat out bereunder.

Tenders will be received at the Office of the Government Secretary, Sandakan, up 10 12 o'clock noon on the 1st day of October, 1910, for the purchase of the exclusive privileges of the Farms coumarated below for a period of, or 3 years commencing on the Ist Jaquary, 191.

The Farms above referred to are the Opam, Spirit, Gambling, and Pawnbroking Farms for the whole or part of the State. Unpies of the Forms of Contracts for the Farms and full particulars of the conditions to be observed by renders may be seas an application at the Office of the Government Secretary, Saadakan, or of Messrs. Guthrie Ca, Singapore and Penang, or of Messrs. Gibb Livingston & Co. at Hoogkong.

The retail rates for Chanda fixed by Government for the Opium Farm for 1911, tot2 and 1913 are shore specified below vit:

For every 3 hud packet

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$0.141 0.10

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3 chi receptacle....45.

tabli -Haagkong, zath June, Toro.

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Whereas Hannah Callwick, seivant, born at Shifnat, Salop, and brod at the charity school Anal, Brook, Shifnal, has been for larty-fire

years and upwards beloved by ms with a pure and honourable love, and not otherwise, and abe, the oxid Hanoab, had during all that time been as faithful and loving and devoted to me as over woman was to mau, and whereas after vainly trying to explain this state of things to my father 1 married the said Hannah (she be ing then in my service) publicly in the pre Fence of-all-her kindred who could be got together at the parish church of Clerkenwall, in the coudly of Middlesex, on the 14th January,

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And whereas there is no. issue of the sald marriage and whereas, notwithstanding, ber said marriage, the sald Hannah has always 18- fased, and still refasen, to have the position which, as my wife she might and could have bad, and has always insisted, and still Insista op being my servant as well as my wife, ber ose grievance being that she cannot be my only servant; and whereas, owing chiefly to this no- ble and unselfish rasolve of hers, I have never been able to make kaqwa my said marriage to my family or to the world at large and the säme is known only to her kindred and thres of my most intimate college friends, of whom Robert Spencer Borland knows the full circum- stances and knows her personally.

SAVINGS OF HER WAGES.—

The will states that she wis then living at Hadley, Balop, and that he had made a practice of speading as much of every year as possicle with her. During har years of "servitude for hire she did from time to time of her own inccord- baod over to me the 'givings of her wages and never asked what i did with them. These savings amounted to about £300, which he had invested,

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Public Companies.

|HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK-

N°

ING CORPORATION:

NOTICE issiumby given that the ORDİN-

·ARY HALF-YEARLY MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS in this Corporation will be held at the City Hall, Hongkong, on SA, URDAY, the 20th day of August, 1910, al No-n, Teriha purpose of receiving the Peport of the Court of Directors together with a State ment of Accounts to goth Jäne, 1910.2

The REGISTER or SHARES of the Cor- poration will be GLÖSED from MONDAY, the 8th August, 10 SATURDAY, the oth August," 1910 (both days inclusive), during which parlod no transfer of Shares can be registered.

HONGAONG AVERAGE MARKET PRICES.

Shark--Sa Yu Skate-Fo Ya Shrimps--Ha

Corrected 11th August, 1970, 200 cía, per $ Mix Soupper-Lap Yo.m

Mi

BUTCHER MEAT.

Beeflriole & prime cut-Mel Lang là B , Gorned-Ham Ngan Yak sensei | i Roast Shin

Luii

Solas-Tai Så Yü... viskom 189 190 40 Tench-Wan Yn mmmmm Turbot---Cho How Ya

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Cents, | Turtles, small, freak water—Keok Vu...... » -

White Balt-Ngan Yu Chai.

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Breast-Ngan Lam sandwag n

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Boup, Tong Yuk minoraminingȘ,

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Steak-Ngan Yok Få en

́Sirloin-Ngad Lak Sausages,-Ngas Yok Ohaong Ballock's Bralas- * Know......si par sut

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By Order of the Court of Director, ›

N. J. STABB, Acting Chief Manager. Hoogkang, 3rd August, 1910. CHINA SUGAR REFINING COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE.

TN accordance with the provisions of No. 121 of the Arțicios of Association, the General Agents have this day declared an INTERIM DIVIDEND of $% for the half year ending sath June, 1gro, on the Pată-Up Uspital,

DIVIDEND' WARRANTS payable ́ ́ on TUESDAY, the 30th August, will be issund to Shareholders on applicatlon,

will be CLOSED from the 17th to goth August, The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company

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both days inclusive.

JARDINE, MATHESON &-Co., ̃ ̄LD,,

General Agents. Hongkong, 12th August, 1910.

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Tongus fresh-Ngan Ll........................

comed-Ham Ngan Lines Head-Nga Tan isminina, 19

- Heart-Ngan Sâm.........................................pârl

Hamp, Salt-Ngan Kin

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Fort-Ngau Kook. «.................each '„ Kidanys➡Ngan Yin.............

·Tall-Ngau Ms!"

Liver-Ngais Goa orinumus. Tripa (undressed)-Ngan To... H Calves' Head and Font-Ngan-chal-

FRUITS.

Almond-Hug Yan 1999

| Appies, (Gallfomia)-Kam San Pi

(Chefoo)Tia Chan- Plag

Small-Hol Tong............... „: Custard-Fan Lal Că!..............Back. Bananaa, fragrant, Banton-Sang Sheng

Heung Okla....

17

60

81

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(brides), Macao-Tân Houng Chin

* 18 || Chestnuts, Chinese-Foong. Lat..... Carambola-Yeung Tou un vai perkara Cocoaunts-Yah TEE

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tau-keok......et $1.00 Mutton Chop-Yeung Fal Kwat....

Leg-Yanng Pai ́ mikina s Shoulder-Yeung Shạn.............. w Pigs Chitlings-Chi cheong

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Grupas-Sla Tal "T8Eeesonusas incase i

Lemons, Ching--Ning Moongo

Amer-Kum San Ning Moong »

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Lichtes, Small Stona-rLai Oki Qonunion Fresh, Lal Chi consecuentes Limes, (Saigon)-Sel Kung Niag Moongen senso see Och,

- Mango, Manila-Lu! Sung Mong 10+ 200 mer Mango, Salgon-Sal Kang Moong ini Mangosteans, San Uhuk Tar per dossie 22 Crangas, Tim Chiangtamsuya

Small-Tal, Kut ....Catty Mandarin-Tim Kut mé Ollyes-Pak Lâm steamy mekkonnas Fassion Fruit miseries each

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Fest-Chi Keok.............................. 19 13 Fry-Chi Chak in. It

Auction.

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PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE Undersigned have received instructiona

to sell by

PUBLIO AUCTION, TO-MORROW. and 'WEDNESDAY,

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the 16th and 17th August, 19(0, at 10 AM, each day, at ́H.M. Näva! Establishments, SUNDRY OLD AND SURPLUS NAVAL

AND VICTUALKING STORES*******

Comprising -

OLD AND SURPLUS NAVAL ·STORES :---- CHAIN, WOOD BLOCKS, HOSES, TOOLS, OLD RO and METAL, OLD MA CHINERY,ELECTRIC JABLE and GEAR, WOOD BOXES, LEATHER, COAL SACKS, OLD INDIA RUBBER, OLD BOATS, FURNITURE, CARPETS, SURGICAL IN- STRUMENTS, CORDAGE PAPERSTUFF, &c, &c.

Head-Ohi Tað sem j

Hpart-Chi S¤$ich

» Kidneys-Chi Ylu

Liver-Uhl Kon ........................

Pork, Chop-Chi Pal Kwat mense j Gorned-Ham Ohn Yak. „EY HE "Lag-Übu Pal

: 15 | Peun (Anataa) Kim Sun Shat La

(Canton), Cooking---Sa Ial sciss

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8 Peanuts,Fa Bang .........zán Láska bankare

Persimmons, Large,-Hung Oble........ Pineapples, 1st quality-Shoting Poar Ti Faw-law rozmiaracházh and cooking-Ukung-tang Paw-law ............DEJAR pánastaus spa 18 Pistains-Tal Chin ...............24969197409

„Plums, Swalow--Hang Lai SNURANIUNE....... Pamelo, Slam-Okim Lo Yás mom tach Walnuts, Hop Ton wimmemora

Green-Sang Hop Tos...

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9 Shanghai Lo Kwat vermeistariemon》

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Fat or LardOku Yaz .............. "Skuup's~Head~and~Fest-Yeung-Tan-

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Heart-Young Sum.........osch Kidneys-Yeung Yin Livar-Yeung G Sucking Pige, To Order—Ohu Chal ... st Scot Beaf-Sang Ngan Yam

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'',, Mutton-Sang Young Yau........... » OLD AND SURPLUS VICTUALLING STORES-Val-Ngku Chal' Yák.................................................... IMPLEMENTS, STAVE, and a quantity of CLOTHING, BLANKETS, MESS TRAPS,

Saugos-Ngan Chai Yok Tong.. ELECTRO-PLATED ARTICLES, &c. &c.

Catalogues will be issued.

Lois will be on View on afternoon of August

TERMS OF SALE :-As Customary.

It was his desire that "my most dear and beloved wife and servant shall be (as she is pow and always has been) provided for com- fortably in that state of life which she prefers to another,' and as she desired also that she || 15th. should not have any claim as his wifs on his estate other than that given to her by his will, Le left bet £300, her savings of wagen us a bired servant, a life annuity of £10, and his household effects in the residence occupied by

har...

Mrs Munby died in July 1909, leaving no will, so that her money passed to her husband. This tombatons at Shifant records that beneath It lies the body of Hannah, the beloved wife and servant of Arthur Joseph - unby, and con- clader: The pore and kooourable love of (414 | thirty-seven years. During the whole of their married life Mrs. Manby elecind to remain in

F. BLACKHEAD & CO.,

SHIPOHANDLERS, SAILMAKERS 'COAL AND PROVISION MER- CHANTS, NAVAL CONTRACTORS AND GENERAL COMMISSON .

AGENTS,

GROUND FLOOR,

ST. GEORGE'S BUILDING, HONGKONG,

VOAP AND SOda MandraCTURERS,

SOLE AGENTS FOR {ARTMANN'S RAHTJEN'S GENUINE

HAND TRAND, HARTMANN'S GRBY PAINT DAIMLER'S PATENT MOTOR LAUNCHES, &C.,

&c/

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Bola Agents for FERGUSON'S SPECIAL GRIAM

nod.

? &. 0, SPECIAL LIQUER BOOTCH WHISKY, &c.

EVERY KIND OF SHIP'S STORES AND REQUISITES ALWAYS IN STOCK AT

*A REASONABLE PRICES.

· Huurkony, vih Munch: 100T

NOTIOR TO SÚBSCRIBERS.

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Government Auctioneers. Hongkong, 3rd August, 1919)":

For Sale.

FOR SALE

AT

GRAOA &

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37, Das Vœux Road.

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POULTRY,

Chicken-Kal Chal ..................?? Capons, Large, Small-Sia Kai.... 522 Ducks-APPEN DÅ,

Kggs, Heo-Kai Tanam..por dox, Fowis, Ganton-Kal

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Hainan-Ho! Nam Kal...................... „

Goose-Ngo

Geese, Wild Shanghal-Sheasg Hol Ye

Mask Den-Wong Kang.....CATE

the capacity of a servant, dressing and receiving wages as such. In the eyes of his relatives and ASIATIC POSTAGE STAMPS | Partridge-Uke Xhoo JE

the world at large Mr. Manby was unmarried. Although possessed of considerable maana both Mr. and Mrs. Muchy livad frugally, The cottage in which she died was worth only half a crown a wock, Mrs. Manby-was anything but fashionably dressed, and she- rately appeared in any costume other than that of a domtatic. They wore bound by ties of the deepass mutual affection; yet nothing that Mr. Munby could do or say could-induce her to give up the position she had voluntarily imposed upon herself and to go into the great world as his wife. To the last Mrs. Manby always spoke of her husband as the master,

ORIGIN OF THE ROMANCE,

Mr. William Cullwick; Mrs. Muaby's eldest brother, aged seventy-nine, a wheelwright at Wembridge, between Hadley and Shiroki, said in an interview:

Hannah was two years younger than 1, Sho went into the service of Mr. C; 0:"Ootes, who was a Whip in Parliament, about 1872. She want with the family to London, and there while walking one day she mat Mr. Manby,

Hannah was a haudsome woman, and Mr. Manby seemed greatly attracted, by her. She lest Mr. Cotese sorvico zod want into. Mac [19] Manby's, in his chambars in the Template

ROM and altor in January, 1909, the Fates of Subscription to the Hongkong Telegraph (dally and weekly issues) will be as fatlaws

DAILY-536 por REBUI WELELY-SIJ par annum,

In 1873, when Hannah was forty, 156 was married to Mr. Manby. She continued to act as his servant for two or three years at the Temple, and nobody except our family know of

the marrings, although members of Mr. Muns

by's family used to visit him and see Hannah there. Hannah made her own wedding cake

The rates per quarter and perʼmansem, pro... } in this coftagn,

pontonal? Subscriptions for any period loss than one month will be charged da for a full,

About 1575 Hannah came to live at Hadley, *month.

and from time to time lived with different rela- The dally issue is delivered fren when the tions at various places round about here, includ- address is accessible to messenger. Peak log this cottags, Summerford, Bearley, and at subscribers can have their copies delivered Shifnal, where she died. She used to recove at their residences without any extra charge, On coples sent by post an additional $19ké | £5 avery mouth from her husband as hor' wagan

—she would never call it anything else. per quarter is charged for postage.-- The postage on the weekly issue to any paši

of the world is go cents par quarter,' Slagle Coples, Daily,, tan cants, Weekly,

twenty-Sva cents (for cash only).

"{PAYABLE IN ADVANCE) --:{

* Thern' will be no rebate" to "Missionary

subscribers as karetofore.

· My Order, a w

-THE-MANAGER,

Manby engaged a servant for her once,

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VIEW POST CARDS.

Stamps in Sets, Packets, Bags and Slagle. Assortment of Stamps and Post Card

Albums,

Postage Stamps Ustalogues for 1910. Stock Books, Duplicate Pocket Books Transparesi Hovalopes.

Tweezers, Magnifying Glasses, Perforation Gaugez.

Novels Books for parlour and household ase. Toy Books for Unildras,

Prayer Books, Religions Pictures, Pondants Medals, Statuettes, Flower Soods

Rallef Scraps and Scrap Albuma.'

MANILA CIGAR AND CIGARETTES.

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*c; Inspection Invited. Hoogkong, raih January, 2010,

FURNITURE WAREHOUSE

Pheasant-Shan Kal.............

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VEGETABLES, &0. Artichokes, Shanghai,-Sheung Hol Ah

Cal Check Beans, (Frnach) Macao-Oh Moon Pin TDS CORDAS TENDI 249 BOLSAS DET Beaus, (French), Shanghai-Shaung Hol

Pin Tin LA99979899116499498 Boans, Sprent-Al Ghobunesimsraë Beans, Long-Tan Köksmominationa Best Root-Haag Chol Tau................... each Brinjals, Green---Chung Yuun Kar *3 | Brinjals, Red--Hung Ker «nänner vok Bamboo Shoots-Chook Skun ............

10

`24 | Gabbage, Călosse, com.—Kal Choy................' 10 Cabbage, Red--Kal Lan Tau ̧...meach

Gabbage, (Shanghai)--Yeh Ohol....... 25 Gana Bhoots, bunch-Kau Shun.....” 13|| Caulldowar, Large size-Tal Yah Chỏl

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Oxalidower, Modłam size-Cheung Yah

Chol-ia

*** Bach Cauliflower, Small size—Sal Yah Chalfa Carrots-Xam Shun KESAN DRAGON DEN 100 101 190

Calary, Chinese--Tong Kan Choy min Oalary, Mugilsh—Yeung Kan Chol

30 Calary, Walte-Fak Yaung Kan Chai.... Untilias, Dried-Gon at Chinesay con

Red-Hung Fa» Green-Chang-Lat Chid

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13

Pigeons, Canton-Pak Kap ................. each

Holkow-Holbow Pak Kup Quall-Dm-Chan ..................... Rica Birds-Wo Fa Choak........dozen, Salpe-S Chai

* Bach Taskeys, Cock-Fo Kal Kung

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Garry Stuff, Maglish-Ka Lee Gho! Lẫu Uncumbers-Cheng Kwa mumm>ne,

65 Bitter Squash-Tu Kwa ...............ejan

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Wild Ducks, Shanghal, Sul-appase Teal, Shanghai, Sul.Ap Cha.......................... Wild Ducks Canton-Sang Shing Sol Apoiomärgpar pair

FISH.

Glager, young-Sun Tai Kasag namin

Cold-Lo Kenng murmummienmesser i Horse Radish, Shanghai--Lik Kan. Indian Gorn-Buk Mal sirisimaisons) „Latince -Yanng Seng Choi

Water Chesamts—Ma Tai „............

Mandarin-Kwai Lum Ma Tai Musk Malones none enano per var gangi Menhome To Sizz Cho In

10 Onions, Bombay-Yeung Chung Gran-Bang Chungmin Sink-Skeung Hol: Chudg Japan-Yat Poon

Barbel-Ka Ya Simonu.99 SOUDERIDA. Broam--Bin Y¤........................................... T

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Iss Ganton Fresh Water Flak-Hof Bla Ya ̧

Carp-L1 Ya

KWONG LOONG & CO.,

4.K 14 JANIKEY-MAKERS AND ART DECORATORS, from Shanghal, has re-opened their FURNITURE STORE

*** No. 19, DES VŒUX ROAD CENTRALS The only Shop in Hongkong with this name

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Ooddsh-Man Yaarvoisenaan. 39 Grab Halsmaskarozziavimas

Fu-Muk TO

Dab-Sa Hang Y

Dace-Wong Mai Lşın:

Dog Fish-Tit To Sa

11 Okaner-Mo Kat insonn

37 Parsley, English-Yaung Un Sal mom

18 Groma Pean-Chang 7.

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Hals, Gongor-Hal Man Yil semennene. 19.

Fresh watar-Tam Bul Ya Yellow-Wong Sl

Frogu-Tien Kal mesossetateninas és Gardapa-Sak Fano je Gudgeon-Pak Kap Yo ...............1994, THERE HIGH-CLASS FURNITURE | Henings-Tio Pak momimurarare

of every description can be made' to | Hallbat-Cheung Kwan Yà. order in any dasiya raquired. Dat

Have been patronized by the Hongkong Lakas-Wong Fa YO Club, Hongkong Hotel, Telegraps Go, Loach-Wa Ya Masers. As B. Watson & Co. Firms and othar | Lobatars-Long Ha“ narysimesenaman get loading Establishments in the Golony, to Mackeral-Oh! Yaoi m whom reference can be made as to the Monk Flak-Man Ya Bupador Workmanship and Materials of the Furniture, &c., supplied,

Mulfor—Chal Yu'sumtioner Dysses-Sang Hoo Moss, A. 5. Watson & Co. Ltd, wilta as | Parrotisk-Ka! Kong Ya.

Farch-Tan 100

fallows

(54) &. 5. WAYSON & GO,"

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* W's, kam pleasure in stating that Mr. Li | Pike÷Ta Paw Poong nakukesän - KWONG LOONG furnished the Anneus | Platcgi-Pal Y¤wona 200 200 300 D to our Dispensary and gera ný avery satis-,

Primferi, Black-Hak Chong Exction."

Pomfret, White [ngth May, 1891,

RayPal Pa ORDERS thally attended to, and | Rock FIK

PECTION INVITED,

but Hannah would not keep her, proferring to da her own work. Ehe simply worshipped her husband, and he worshipped her. There was never a cross word between them. - Except a watch, Mr. Munby peyar made her say presenta mabe would not have them--and she wore no| GHARGES most modsent rings or jawellery except her wedding ring, He was much distressed at her dealko

Potatoes, Swab-Tao Bas

Shanghai Shen

Kol^. Shu

Japan-Yat Foom Ska

Asarican-Fa

FrockawiFuk Chaa Shu

Mac-Oh Moon'

Teal

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B---Toong Xwa. Radish---Hung Lo Pak Tssi

18 Spinach-Yin Ele!

Túratos, Fan-di

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