ADVERTISEMENTS. 
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A COFFEE FLAN 'I EE of large experience in 
Coorg, S. India, having ncruited his health 
by a 2£- years' residence in the Rocky Mountains 
of Colorado, wishes to enter into an engagement 
for a term of years for the management of a large 
plantation or group of estates either in Ceylon or 
Munzerabad, S. India. Jungle shade with Coffee 
thoroughly understood, would expect adequate 
remuneration, thoroughly-well acclimatised by a 12 
years' continued residence in the jungles of Southern 
India. References given and required. "JUNGLE 
SHADE," c/o Messrs. Henry S. King & Co., 
65, Cornhill, London, England. 
a N EX-TEA AND COFFEE PLANTER of 
t\ SOUTHERN INDIA, now residing and carry- 
ing on business in the thriving and fast growing 
town of Denver, Colorado, U. S. A., pushing the 
sale of eylon and Indian Teas and Coffee, wishes 
to have a partner, providing one thousand pounds 
(£ l.COO) to assiBt in extending same. References 
given and required. Apply early to "BRITON," 
o/o Messrs. Henry S. King & Co., 65, Cornhill, 
London, England. 
CHOICE LUNKAH CIGARS. 
FOR full particulars, price list and samples, 
apply to 
LUNKAH CIGAR FACTORY, 
COCANADA, INDIA. 
When sending orders, please quote this paper. 
Katrine Villa, Dollar, N. B. 
MISS KNOX will reoeive a limited number of 
Girls, as Boarders, to be eduoated at Dollab 
Institution. She will devote herself to the comfort 
and home training of the Girls committed to her 
care, and to the superintendence of their home 
studies. 
TERMS. 
(Payable Quarterly in Advance.) 
Board and Laundress, 45 to 50 Guineas per 
annum. Sohool Fees range from £5 7s 6d to £9 
7s 6d per annum. 
Quarter Days are 1st September, 20fch November, 
1st February, and 20th April. 
Holidays. 
2 weeks at Christmas, 1 week in April, and 2 
months in Summer. 
REFERENCES MAY BE MADE TO :— 
W. Wallace, Esq., Loohwood, Gartcosh, Lanark- 
shire ; Henry Bois, Esq., Colombo, Ceylon ; R. C. 
Halpane, Esq., 24, Rood Lane, London, E. 0. ; 
Andrew Bruce, Esq., North Nevay, Meigle, For- 
farshire ; G. A. Dick, Esq., Udapussellawa, Ceylon ; 
W. Forrest, Esq., 1, Hughendon Terrace, Keivin- 
oide, Glasgow, and many more. e 187 
Royal Colonial Institute, 
FOR Rules and terms of Membership and 
Blank Forms, "Certificate of Candidate for 
Election." Apply to 
HON. GOERESPONDING SECRETARY, 
c/o Observer Offioe, Colombo. 
GRAND ORIENTAL HOI El 
FORT, COLO MBO. 
The Kargest arstf Best Aspol&tetf Boitl 
la (do 22 4St 
mHE HOTEL is situated in the Fort, and com- 
X mands a MAGNIFICENT VIEW OF THE 
HARBOUR AND COAST. 
It is in the imme liats vioiniy of the Landing 
Jetties and Cmiom House, fost and Telegraph 
Offices, Banks, P. & 0., M. M., and British India 
Cos.' Offices, &o., and within a few minutes' drive 
of the Railway Stations, and the beautiful Cin- 
namon Gardens. 
The large handsome Dining Saloon of this Hotel, 
said to be the finest in the Ea3t, is justly admired 
by all Strangers and Visitors; as also is its Com- 
modious Billiard Room. 
HXOBLLBNT 0UI3INE. CHARGES M0DESA.TE. 
Manager.— F. A. Baden. 
RIVERS HICKS & Co , of 6, Savagb Gardhns, 
i Toweb Hill, London, now offers Sul- 
phate Of Quinine made uto Pills by Miohinery 
FOUR GRAINS OF SULPHATE OF QUININE' 
made up into Safe DoaeB of: 
FOUR-GRAIN FEVER PILLS. 
TWO-GRAIN CHILDREN'S FEVER PILLS 
ONE-GBAIN TONIC PILLS. 
To be Obtained from thh Principal Wholhsaij» 
Houses in the Tbadh. 
RESPONSIBLE AGENTS ARE WANTED 
e250 
ISstaJblissiieci 1814. 
JOHN HADDON & CO., Publishers and Adver- 
tisement Contractors, 3 and 4, Bouverie-street, 
Fleet-street, E.C., have every convenience and 
ample facilities for the PUBLICATION of NEW 
BOOKS and PERIODICALS. Editorial Offices if 
required. Canvassers constantly at work. Esti- 
mates supplied. 
SPECIAL NOTICE. " 
MESSRS. THOS. COOK & SON now Bend a 
Bpeoial representative who speaks English, 
French, German, and Italian to meet Travellers hold- 
ing Cook's Tickets bjall Steamers arriving at London 
from Ceylon. 
By Writing One Letter to the Agent at Colombo 
intending Travellers oan obtain full particulars of 
Fares &c. by all Steamer and Railway Lines, and 
muoh information whioh cannot be obtained else- 
where, and whioh Messrs. Thos. Cook & Son fur- 
nished. 
Free of Charge. — They merely ask that when this 
information is availed of— all else being equal- 
that the passages may be booked through their Agents. 
No Commission is Charged. — " Cook's Traveller's 
Gazette and Handbooks" free on application. 
Special attention is drawn to the favourable tawn* 
on whioh Tiokets for Tours in India can be issued, 
only by Messrs. Thos. Cook & Son. 
ra— n E. B. CREASY, Agent, Colombo, 
