THE "ESPERANZA” TRAGEDY
"IN" THE SOUTH SEAS.
The following details of the capture and Turu-
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
WRON RAHAY. 29th Disember,
Export GanGð,
Per ateanship Kashgar, for London-1,952 ing of the seleanor Esperanza, and horrible boxes tes, 1,349 half-chons (on, 1,718 pkgs, to, masses of the ship's company at the Soloman [1:226 halos silk, 164 bales wasto Silk. 39 bales Extinta, yro emilated from intes by the Jata coguns, 10 boxes silk pinge gears, 35 boxGS Captain Piecuson, sul forwarded to us porgens, and 83 pkgs.sandries. For Continent Chazelle & low days before his death. Thorocomt7, balen silk, 29 halos masta silk, 13 bas Cuerons. 2 boxes penges, 27 boxas silk pigen gods, and 89 pkgs, whic
will, a rand, with melancholy interesting
k
Capini Jumos Mackintosh, carsanding the Athouse Espersens, left Rubiana on the May, nud arrived at Coolanghagam on the same dav ved there, he, at the solicitation of the natives, anchored his vosselin Ariel Cave. the natives of which plochavent various timos receiving kindnesses frota Capiz l'erguson anĜ his friers; of which the Reperated was non Bad, she chief of the island, infornued Captain Macintosh Unit-and his people had a Tet of punes ready casked but that, as it was a long ny from the banch, it would take them a sy Poor Macintosh dr ta ta got it doen. decer suspcoting a trap. willingly consented Ita wail, theor dreaming that the wily sange was duly begging for time for the pynoso of pefortime his soleme of slangktór, From Any to Any Lite natives made excusas for the non- appositive of the capra; but on the fourth day large anchor of natives went off to the ship sind stated that the copes was lying on the beach, end the hs (Captain Macintosh) had better sand shot for it. This ka at once dil, nonding in two Taka nil twry Lord Howe mon, the wwwking his force on the verset by four mon. Searely had the boat ranched the Shore whom the loud fierce death yell was ruby, the savagis on board the vessel; the signal was ro posted on sheen, and immediately a simiānam about was made upon the go, and the boat: font ments of fatile strageling against the overwhelming autors of argos that sur tentadol then on every sile --pereliance a half- Bathed prayer to God-quagonizing moment at theucht of vile and chill-hu hopelessly bound and held by dozens of lands in huwa dren, they were slaughtered like shoop in the shubh All but one were killed are they Asl take to welize even the possibility of being killet atall-that one way George Elsdon, and he, & Foung und powerful man, full of health and stemet. Eseght basi oly" and "fergely for
dr shore were no fire-ies on deck, and
farb jou was to get to the cabin whore fluny
Loxiog
EXCHANGR
R8
30
Bank 13ilk, on donard Bank B, at 30 days' sight..38% Naak Bilky, at 4 months' sight 38t Credits, at 4 monthsigh Doenmotary Bills, st-A szemths"
sight... Bank Bills, on domand40E Crits, at 6 meutls sight....4,73 ON UOMBAY-Bank, &paya' eight 7 ON CALCUTTA-Bank, 3 days'sight 2251 ON SHANGHAL---
ON PARIS
Bank. sight
Private 30 days si Th73
SURRS.
Dongkong and Shanghai Bout Shares-72 por
annt. premiunt." Union Lusiaane Saciely of Caution-$1,500 pės China Traders' Insurance Company's Shares-
St.350 per hari,
AULACA.
North China Insurance 1,125 per share. : Yangisze Kusursites Associou-Pls. 740 per-
xburn.
Chinese Insurance-Corgen5-2300-per-sluzi
Tai Insurance Crnjang Limited-Tls, 38
For share. Hongkong Fire Insuranes Company's Shars
3900 per sharS.
China Fire Insurance Company's Share
Der shines.
$200
sockong and Whampa Dock Company's
Shares-13 por est, presiun wampolitan Dock Cepang Nominal Longkong, Canton, und Magno Stosimboit. Co.'s
Shares-225 pee share premium.
Chin Coast Steam Navigation Uompany
140 por share.
DESTINATION
THE DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 30rn, 1880.
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING.
FRASEL'S NAME
CAPTAIN
AT
YOU FRETINT, ASPLY TO
'Noafor (str.).
Civine
LONDON, via SUEZ CANAL..... Gionfaltocl: (str.) LONDON, via Sem CANAL... LONDON AND HAMBURG LONDON AND HAMBURG LONDON.....
LONDON
HAVRE AND LONDON
NEW YORK
NEW YORK, vin Su Carat NEW YORK
SAN FRANCISCO, via Y’Hana¦ SAN FRANCISCO
.
PORT DARWIN, ROMBAY, ria STRAITS, SINGAPORE, PENANG. &e..... SATGON, SINGAPORE. A MANILA
YOKOHAMA....
YOKOHAMA
SHANGHAI.........
SKANGHAJ...vik AMOY,
SEANGUAL.........
Triton...
Cadeti......
Hartor (r).........
Prod. F. Litole
Ocenin(str.)....
Bremor"..
Russell & Co.
5. F. Park...... F. Jujo Nixon
Hongkong
Jardine, Matheson & Co. Batterfield & Swire Linesis Vogel & Cop
On or about 741 prox. On or about 12 prox Quick despatch,
H. Bremer.
Hongkong Vogul & Congom
Quick despatch,
Lady Douglas
Stepsons
Hongkong Vogel & Co.
Quick desenfahı,
Catherizo
Bulling
Hongkong: Vogel & Co.
Quick despatch.
Kallioù
Hongkong
Arnold, Karborg & Co.... Quick 'despatch.
Bew
Hongkong Russoll & Co.......
Quick despntali,
F. Granit
Rinsel & Co.
Qinok despatch.
Hongkong
Vogel & Co,
Tarek dospatal
Hongkong
0. & 0. 8. Co.
Today, at 3 P..
Bollo...
Hongkong
Quick despatch.
Hongkong
Hongkong
Mara (str.)........
Hongkong
Tiemonte (str)
Triam (lr)
S: Butler
Tangis (br).
Ningo (str.
Reynier B-Cuss.....
Hongkong
Pasqualini Young
Hongkong
Chiclayo
Brisbane (str.) Avoca (str.)***
Oxus (str.)
Ja (6)
Toi-host).....
SWNTOW, AMOY, & F'CHOW | Kwaugong (str.)...
INSURANCES.
Rapater Quition.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
Cibb, Livingston & Co P.&O. S. N. Co Molebers & Co............. Mesangerley Maritimes...... Rassell & Co............. Butterfeld & Swing Messageries Maritimes...... Bienesen & Co. Butterfield & Swive.......... Mesangarias Maritimes...... Dougins Laprak & Co.
TANDARD FIRE OFFICE, LONDON, FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOOCHOW.
THE Stsmeship
The Underage having been appointed | AGENTS to the above Company at this Port, are prepared to GRANT POLICIES against FIRE to the extent of $1000 on Unildings or in Goods are therein.
Dissonat 20
VOGEL & C
Flongkong, bd Mmeh, 1878 QUEEN PIRE INSURANCE COMPANY." THE Undersigned are prepared to GRANT POLICIES AGAINST FIRE to
ast of Pay Dollars on Buildings, or on
Hongous Gas Commy's $8 forhuds strel Dr, at Croat Local Flys
sbure
, Grandly he fought his way to the hateb Hongkong Hotel Corapany's Shures-22 m/subject to a Discount of 2 on the promis.
way, and reaching down his inud. adcceeded in belving a revoleur. Life and liberty were very annr him then. Its fired twice, when suddenly ha was seized from behind, and his arms pinion 8:18 enggled for his life nndaunted by the Derrill uth against him, god kioked and threw Baie Cove from sijās to side; bat how came the limbs to this horrible sceño, A native sug- restart in seizing his head, and twisted it out sis eyes met those of his fiere fon, but only for averit moment mors, and, the satage, mora like a dog than a row, seized his nURA There with bix tooth, and hit ani toru il of.
no to attempt to describe what thon curred; it would tely shock your rolers ithin so short half hour From the commenta
pt of the attack, the ravages had nought Ba dead to mutilate, and he, ship to gat ♦aran Por Mackintog bad, through his ingesty, steadiness, and genint qualities, just son aranated from being first mata of the Braniship Hipple to the eniseaud of the Espe-
NORTON & Co.,
Agents. sluta China Surar Refining Company, Limited-2183 Hangles, Janings; 19876,
por share,
FEAR DISSBOHORE UNIVERSAT. MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED).
China Sugar defining Cunguny (Dobentures)--||},
3 pant pewniam, nominul,
hits Imperial Lown of 1874-(Worjus). Chinese Taterial Loan of 18977-mi Nominal). "
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.
Fakums. VALOONIK & 46% Remusek, Areal: DAR.
Kerimle f~) 3.8.
The
PE--}} d. N Timur murder - Te, a..
SS.:M
SON
Memories. Eve Dei.. The park Wat omhy
39.
Terminy Post. « Wat Arull)........ Thermano Marimur
51
6
·CIFINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER.
YENEUBUAT TELSGRAMS,
Penchor S
KAMANTRA
LDARMOMETER,
1.
Thurmeter atžalind 14.5 18.50
vortion of Wind
ita'b- P--scuis-ནྡྷཅོ
Dry Permon c'er.
, in which positing he would have, in the of a few months. through bis wall-known Indusss of disposition and tact in dealing with bgijena, svyruod inch for his young bridė, pining er die return in Exe-away, Sydney, just as joy thing was baginning to prosper with him. the time that he could reasonsbly hope," jad mount upon a spy rotart to thos he od, i was savagely intohered. Both George Bladon and Galinay, the two white men this vere murdered with bin, wore single mes, and jaran gone abúracter through the islands. There Per alto six Lord Howe nutiras and tweb,Tana ben belonging to the ship inrdwd at the same Fras. The Esperinzy was owned by Dars. Cowlishaw, of Sylny, and Captai "Vorguana, hi lass, irrespective of the valuable live sci bred, ray bo pufstown at, full Ch.000, in tiedolly, rss will be far greuler, as the flim- have no se! handy to take the place of the one that, in on. The following message was at Captain Forgeson, soon after the murder; by Hailey- The Haily, big fellow king, bolone Coolang- ngar, big fellow fighting man; me spank you; me ki ki (have eater) ten-ons Telesen) Hallow aan haloug sehooner füperruza; we take him dog ther trade belong that, ship-onskater powder, tobacco, bead, plenty; take him .... verything us make big fire. aul that fallow hipie duisb. Ho them went on to say, that 2 lad heard that a man of war would be certain pscish him for what he had done, At this Then he foughs, slating, that if teû men-of-war | zera, to come hà would felt them—tha moyo the L'or, En he would then be asked to oltais more Justis to hung side by xiền with those bo hus Birenly Hut in his boo bouse, he could see i
russon why he shorthi bn afraid of chito for ho says, "Landon, King of Rubians, took kwa sabonoars-De Pearl and the Murion Kenxin, →tha Plocida natives took two—the Larinia and the Dancing Wave--the Terasury Islanders have akon four, his neighbours, at Banyutik hare captured Diary whale boats and stengilored their brews, and the Bimbo man killed Captain Blake. He bas heard of all i loso, but in no case did ho authors reerive any punishment from the hits mon. Why, theu, should he not do the same On his island there are bat few jocoaunts, so that ho cannot buy from the white
nen tobacco, knives, tomahawks, &, ; but though cannot bity, yet he and his people understand
IM
NAGA- RAKI.
14:354065450.0 52.0 24.0 ris 52015, 990'er
Pantry, Gallen
tagoupisk, trebali bite sea alischen, tour, and antindreun,
in Fabrealit degrees sund) tans, kept sa tor opum mir la a
One tren is registrada drew wastage, M.. ANA, NABe
nimte. 7 Treni. Istena.
Sia 10 kayay -
LATE WERTHALL, Clear Binisay Davy, defe de Fight Third for
ty . vers. maine u R
ti & Snow. T. Teder, ud, tuwalindwin
The Undersigned, having been amoloty AGENTS for the ahore Company, are prepara to GEANT COLICIES on MAKING RISKS tall part of the Work.
STRMSSEN & Co., Agents.
Hongkong, 14th. Auzo-t, 1878, NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY AT LAMBURG.
-EURËZ.
"KWANGTUNG," Captain Yang, will be despatched fer the love Ports TO-MORROW, the 31st ist, st, Day.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPILAIK
Agents. Hongkong, 29th Donettber, 1880.
FOR MANILA,
THE Steamship
"DEAMANTE
I
...
& Co.,
19000
Captain Callen, will be despatahork for the above Prt TOMORROW, the 31st instant, at FOUR! o'Clock P.
On 4th prox, at Nona. Qu or aliout Isi prox. On or about 1st prox. On 5tli prax., at Neon, To-morrow, at P.M.
On or about 3rd pror. Quick desparola. Today, at PM On or but Sed pros. Quick despatch, To-morrow, at Daylight.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
UNION LINE. FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ QANAL. THE Staumship
TH
HARTER.
Captain F. Grandin; dna hern on or about 8th proximo, will have immediate despatch for the aboro Port.
For Freight or Passage, apply to -
RUSSELL & Co, Agents.
Hongkong, 20th December, 1880.
- FOR LONDON.
A British Back
- LADY DOUGLAS,"
[1940
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
QCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM-
-SHIP COMPANY,
4
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA,
AND EUROPE
VIA
THE OVERLAND, RAILWAYS.
AND
MAILS EXPECTED.
THE FEENO 'MATE. The M-Mslaster Pei-ho, with the next Frones pil, loft Singapom on the morting of the 27th December, and may he expected hard on the 4th January,
THE INDIAN MAIL
The two direct steamers, with the next Indian mail loft Calcutta on the morning of the 18th Becomber, and any a expected to strive bero
ANTLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING | Whout the 5th Taury.
STEAMERS
མ==--
THE Starship OCEANIC will be de- Aitched for San Penugisso, vid Tolahsman,
THURSDAY, the 30th Docamber, 1880, at THREE P.M
Conention being made at Yokohama with Stenmark feara Sturghi and Japan Parts.
FREIGHT will be received on board until Four .3. of the 29th Decembar. All FARCRY PACK- ages should be marked 'to address in fall: and Rame will be received at the Company's Offico intil Fivs r.x, the day provisus të måling.
A REDUCTION of 25-made on all TF TURN PASSAGE ORDERS issued.
Consular Envoices to campy Overland: Mexicay, Central, and Santh Ameriona Carge, should be sent to the Company's Officer, ad- dressed to the Collector of Customs, Eau Fran visno.
For farther information as to Freight or Passage, apple to the Agency of the Company, No. 37. Queen's Road Central.
-CHAS. H. HASWELL, JUN..
Agent. Hourkour. 24th December, 1881.
NOTICE. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES. MARITIMES PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS. STEAM FOR
DAIGON.SINGAPORE.BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE. ADEN, SUEZ, ISMALIA. PORT SAID, NAPLES,
AND MARSEILLES;...
ALSO. PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND ALL INDIAN TORTS.
5th of January,
·POST-OFFICE NOTICES. -
The authorised List of Maila imed in conpostina with this paper is tho was publishat tries sheh day in our Extra, which is always corrected to a much later honr than that givon
low,
MATT WELL OROSE For Shanghal-Per Nips, to-day, the 30th instant, at 2.30 Ex.
Fer Saigon-Pex Tunis, to-day, the 30LL instant, ut 5 F.M.
For Hoihow, Pakhoi, and Haiphong-Per Hainan to-day, the 30th instant, at 5.
For Manila Par Dianemic, to-morrow, the 31st instant, at 3.30 PM.
For Port Darsia. Thursday Island, Cook tewn. Townsville, Koppel Bay, Srduoy, Mel bourne, &-Par Brisbane, on Tuesday, the sta proximo, et 11,30 AM.
His Excellency the Governor is pleased to order. and Suclion XII. of the Post Of Ordinance, 1976, toxt the Into Fee charged on Correspondencs posted after aortain hoars for Europe, America, the Australian Colonies, Shanghai, &o, shall be 10 Conts, ist of 18 as Litherto.
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. Tho French Contract Packet OXI will be despatchel on WEDNESDAY. 184 5th January, with Mails to and through United Kingdom and Europe, via Napl Saigon Straits Settlements, Batavia, P Ceylon, the Australasian Colonies, Pontinue, Mileas Calcutta, Ador, Egypt, Malta, bad Gibraltar,
ON WEDNODAL. Con many a Steamship HOURS FOR CLASING THE CONTRACT
OXUS," Commuudent RAPATEL. with Stephons, Mastor, will lead here, for the above MAILS, PASSENGERS SPECIE, and Part, and will have quick-despatch.
For Freight, apply to
11923
For Freight or L'assage, apply to
EUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 28th Decomber, 1880. STGAM TO BOMBAY, 71A STRAITS.
THE P. & C. S. N. Co.'s Steamship
1
AVOCA "
will leave for the above on or about the lat prox.
A. STIVER,
Superintendent. Hongkong. 16th December, 1880. ASTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'SSTEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
[1829]
VOGEL & Co.
(1966) Hongkong, 2nd December, 1883.
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG. THE 3/3 L.-1 I Gar Schoor
THE
CARGO, will leave this Fort for the ahore TUESDAY***
nites.
Cargo and Specie will be registered for Lon-5 don as well as for Marseilles, and socopted in transit thenngh availles for the principal places of Europe. 4.
Shipping Orders will be granted until NoON, *II. BREMER,"
and Cargo will be received on board until 4 P., Bremer, Master, will lead here for the love Specie and Parcels until 3 "P.M. on the 4th Ports, and will have gick despatch.
of January, 1881. (Parcels are not to be sent For Freight, apply to
on board: they must be lit at the Agency's VOGEL & Co.
Olfen) Cortents and value of Packages are Hongkong. 22ad Documber, 1860.
(1967 required. FOR NEW YORK.
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG,THE AI Americas Bark
COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ, FORT SAID, AND TRIESTE THE Underigued, Anests for the above Campay, are prepared to GRANT IX- SURANCES to the start of 65.000, ao first.Taking Cargo at through rates to CALCUTTA,
JEDDAH, ODESSA, and the MEDIALANEAN Fores TE Company's Steamolip
lase risks at current rates, -
MELCHERS & Co, Hongkme, 37th March, 1976. TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
.
THE Dadresigned, having been appointed 1. Agents for the above Company, are pre- parari to accept Risks against Fire af Carton! Paięs, subject to a Cours of 20 per cent.
31EMSSEN & Co. -
Agents, Hongkong, 13 November, 1950
UE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY. LIMITED
ོ ༢,
J
--MURID STIMET JUS LENG
---
AGENCIES AL All it o frosty Poets of China ¦
"MARS
FRED. P. LITCHFIELD·· will load-bere for the above Port, and will inve quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL & Co.
1951 Hongkong, 20th December, 1880.
FOR LONDON. WE AL German Brig
TH
"CATHARINE."
For further particulars, apply at the Com. pany's Oos,
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent. Hongkong. 23rd December, 1880.
TOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS NOT
Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, nor the OWNERS, will be RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT contracted by the Ofears or the Crews of the following Vossets during their stay in
"AvGvETE, British 3.m. Rohooner, P. Thomson.
-Meyer & Co. AUGUSTE, Frenal bars, Bernard.---Jariliun, Ma-
theson & Co.
Bulling Master, will load here for the above Hongkong Harboar Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL & Co.
11843 Hongkong, 3rd December, 1880."
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG. ratesUE AL German Bark
will be despatched us abors on or about the 1st proximo.
For Freight or Passa, apply te
MELCHERS & Co.. Agents.
[3016 Hongkong. Titu Deneanber, 1880.
QUBAN DINAMISHIP COMPANY- FOR SHANGHAI, VIA ANOY, Taking Cargo and Passengers at through
CHEFOO NEW LEWAND, TIENTSIN, HANKOW,
and Pow on the YANGISZE. Con trafficmirsāti p-
for
ad Jagran, sind at Sagapore, Sadgon, Prasing, I will and Mail...
Risks accepted, and Poltries of Tusucauce- granted at the rates of Premium current at the above-mentioned plures. -
JAS. B. COUGHTRIE, Secretary, Houser, Jef Moronellay, 1971.
ANCHESTER FIRE ASMORA CE COMPANY OF MANCHESTER
AND LONDON,
ESTABLISHED 199 QAPITÁLorenaLJOUHAN Y, 21.000,900 Storling, OF WHICH I Pauler €100.000 Storing. 400 Sterling. $250,000 Starling.
The Porsigns Lava turi appointed Agents For Buslove doignon est plONOKUNG, CANTON, Forcow, SnfGHAI, and HANION, and are
Visibridos Storm. 2. Calm. The Jetiere ass P-test. Tururances at Cusront at
to indicat say incense or the sem kvernge that'
BAIK
lamper for the previots 21 homes can
ama Degistered from t-34, stil tinatamaniyasi valde fubiing
INSURANCES.
+
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPAÑY.
E Undersigned, Agents for the attore Company, are prepared to GRANT IN.
tow to fight, so that he intends to supply biaselfSURANCES Current Ratios.
y Force Hthen states that he has heard that,
Faptain Ferguson wishes to quish him by-nad.
y
.....
MELCHERS & Co..
Agata, Fingal Tacumanes Company.
He pompously asks him to be quick about it. tongkons. 27th March. 1976,
pr if de lun't ha will get frightonul kco a vendan' my
COMPANY.
al cot try to do so at all. Ho has fought many PHOENIX FIRE INSURANCE COM
sople, and taken many heads, they are in his
abo house, and he looks at them with pride, ON this date, until further notice, a dis
countof Taranty per cent. (207) upon the
or his know that men are afraid of him he has
ear of the manner in which English en-of-war Current Legi Bates of Premis will be allowed
ghi. they fire their big gaus, they make a foar apo fasurarices effected with this Company.
18
JASON
be degandi on or about the 3rd January, For Frigor Passage, apply to
1936
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agouts. Hongkong. 27th Decembar, 1884.
QURAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR YOKOHAMA (DIRECT). FINE Bompany's Steamship
E
"PRIAM."
Captain Batler, will, be despatched de or about the 3rd January.
For Freight or Passage-spply-to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agenta. Hongkong, 7th December, 1880.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY FOR LONDON, VIA FUEZ CANAL.
6 Company's Steamship
TH
LFESTOR,” Captain R. Jago, will be despatched on or about the 12th Jaunacy.
For Freight or Pasuage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWILD. Agents. Hongkong, 7th December, 198).
[199 DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND, COOKTOWK, TOWNSVILLE, KEPPEL BAY, SYDNEY, AND MECHOURNE,
HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co. Bau-tau 150% A tabang, 1989, YANGTZE INSURANCE FOR
ASSOCIATION
....
Pls. 46.000 CAPITAL (Fully Pail-ph. PERMANENT RESERVE...... TA 200,00 SPECIAL RESERVE FUND... Th. 263.269
TOTAL CAPITAL, naid
ACCUMULATIONS, Sth} April. 18 m
DHRECTVORN
PORT
Taking through Cargo for NEW ZEALAND, THE Eastern and Australian Steamship
Company's Steamer
BRISBANE"
Tix. 914.269 will be despatched as shore on TUESDAY, the
4th January, at NOON..
1.
F.B. FORDES, Esn., Chaima. M. W. Horn, E. Wevanty, Esq. J. H. PINK Voss, Esy. F. D. Hire, Eq.
ITVAD OFFICH SHANGHAI Misra, RUSSELL & Co. Seemlacios,
WONDON BRANOR. Massas. HAZING PROTIMES, & Co.,
leise hat fles nole break cocoanul trozy lowe, smash rocks, tear the gronal, and perhaps
twok down a house or two, but thoy, don't kill
ny men; then why should be be afraid of them?
DOUGLAS LAPBAIK &e Oer
Agents. Hongkong, 27th Juns, 1872.
NOTICE.
[16
be finishes up with 'White wat slime warueri,
#
so metre him plenty noise, supporo man-of-war
he all the same wornan, ko po sarey fight all
wing black man. This was the rather "besuta
e ne savey light; suppose woman plouty, cross,THE Undersigned as been appointl
come fight se, da sice him plenty noise, but of 11 NDERWRITERS.
ful message which Captain Forguson.rvoiret from Haily. The tea was sent to him by Haily as he beard th) be (Optain Fergenson) was a Rubina." -"Thorests, however, in this savage's' sraniam a thorough knowledge of our ways and abits not only that, but he is postel up in very caso whore the whites have boom benton ty the blacks in the Solomon Islands; he ori ently feels perfectly securo in his faiquity; er well, noc only be, but every ofther nigger in
AGENTS to the NEW YORK BOARD
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 4th September, 1979,
BOORD of AMERICAX und FORMIGN
SHIPPING..
rents. ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
FL132 langkong. 4th September 1879.
Bankars
For Froisat or Passage, apply.to.
GIBB. LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, 28th December, 1880.
NOTICE
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS, THE Company's Steamship
TANAIS.".
1097
RICHARD BLACKWELL, Z«q. Ágoat.Comandant Reynier, will be despatched for
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he gronp, knows that thin white traders is position of the Company at tinelosa of the last RESERYE FUND
this impression takes
nancial tar, the th April, 1890.
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rmor root in their minds al spreada from trike CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED
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'ESZ KAI TUNG, of the Yee Cheory Hong.
salt of any suafi.buckler pistol-brandishing DIY paid to ALL CONTRIBUTORS OF
ploy in trading. The unfortunate men fall við-
jwa to their over-confiderea in natives that have
em kindlý trestod the a period of over twelve
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yet extended to Goolanghangars. That the payable at any of its Agmoios
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ht; the putting off. fim day to day thour. COXTRATORS OF BUSINESS WHETHER THEY
izal of the copra, and the cunning ranpor la ach they kneedel vin dividing the ship's co, plainly show that Haily-whatever he may, kuows-how-to-carry out his body plans tou conful termination and pritably for English protection extunis, a safeonu."-Sydney Jerald,
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FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL, Taking Cargo at through rates to NEW YORK
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and AMBURG. HE Steaniship..
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