Advertisements. 
Tupare Tank, Portraits of the various races of 
Ceylon, showing their costumes. 
— The Colombo and Kandy Eailway*— “ 
views of the Termini, the Sensation Sock, the 
Dekanda Embankment and the Dark Arches, 
the Bridge over the Mahaweliganga, Waiting 
for the Blast, the Maradana Bridge, &c. 
The price of each card is R 1*60 (with postage 
R 1*66); for the set of six R 5*25 (with post- 
age R6 25). Also to be got, framed and covered 
with glass, ready to to be hung on a wall. 
The cards can be obtained at the Observer Office 
Colombo, and in London of Messrs. J. Haddon (k 
Co., 3, Bouverie Street, Fleet Street. 
Recently Pul>liished. 
PRICE TWO RUPEES. 
THE IlflUHAMMADAN LAWS OF CEYLON- 
P RIISICIPLES and Rules of distribution of the 
heritance and an Examination of the Special 
Laws relating to Inheritance and Matrimony 
with the English text, <fec. By L. Nell. 
“Observer” Office. 
THE LABOUR ORDINANCE.— Copies of the 
Ordinance No. 11 of 1865, “ An Ordinance to 
©onsolidate and amend the Law relating to Serv- 
ants, Labourers, and Journeymen Artificers, under 
Contracts for Hire and Service,” 
Price 36 cents ; by post 40 cents. 
NTotes on the Laws and Local Ordinances 
<Df Ceylon, by F. 0. Solomons. Price R 1*50; by 
post R 1*54. 
First Year’s Work on a ColFee 
Plantation ; by A. L, Cross, Glasgow Estate, 
Lindula. Cerium Pete . Mnem. [Being the Essay 
which received the first prize from the Ceylon 
Planter Association, in 1877, ] Price Rl. By 
post B ,1*04, 
‘ ‘ Ceylon Observer” Office. 
