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CHRONICLE & DIRECTORY"
ORIVA, JAPLE, THE PHILIPPINES, STRAITS SETILEKANTE, COCHIN CHINA, BIAM, 0. For 1882.
whion is now in its TWENTIETH YEAR OF PUBLICATION.
Tho-AlenaBETICAL LIST of FOREIGN
CHINESE DARODEO.
THE DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, MAY-20th, 1962.
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Bat professional dancing as existed from the earliest period of Chinese society. As with all ancient peuple, donning and musio in oarly Chi- pase-history for tud a Eessory nodompaniment
POLICE COURT.
19th May.
Beroan Mo. H. E. WODEROUS.
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"civil and military examinations for the nan uan), and I personally prefer it to the
degree of master of arts for the pro-pai uan of the north, "vince, which occurs onca in three years.
Dansing is not unknown in Ohias, although. For each provings, there is a fixed number
that the permission therein and on Faber Undersigned, AGENTS for the abors CAPITAL (Falls Fald-up). The 295,00,00
Company, are prepared to GRANT IN. "allowed to pass at each triennial, examinat the present day confond solely to the
But of course it is the spoptaula only which forms
ATTESPIRO IMPOSITION "tion, and Eweichow is to be privileged to the anjarmout and not the exercise itself ns in
Tis 290,503.05 Shing Fuk, jinrlokahs coolië, was charged for spenlat reasons, that the content of the Con- plaat risks at ourrant rutas. *
bonde, &., was given in one particular into QURANCE8 to the extent of $65,000, on first-RMANENT RESERVE... T, 330,00
SPECIAL RESERVE: bavo pight more that it proportion.". This Europe. Rythmic motion, however, is so innate with having attempted to extort money from salate has to be obtained as heretofore in every
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· ACCUMULATIONS," "Gth)............... HoDougal stated that on Thunday họ German hobes and that His Brcellaung the Ad- | ** With which is incorporated *... it must be added, a very cheap one. It is rati will often whsu roading a favourite passage was in plain clothes in Queen's road, and uniral has been informed accordingly. Immodists BATAVIA ARA AND FIRE INSURANCE -April, 1982 THE CHINA DIRECTORY.perhaps only to be matched by that more of some old anges, indulge in motions which may be hired the dufondant's jinrickets to take him notice is to be given to the Consulate.should this
somnon device of the Government for rais.ba regarded an rade incipient stages of the to the Sailors' Home On arrival there he gave le not ko anmplied with.
the man 10 cent and dis toisted him. Complainant A meeting of Taxpayers was held at the then went through the Sailors' Home compound, Club on the 12th isst, to consider the scheme THE CHRONICLE AND DIRECTORY, ing funds, namely, the sale to their relations Terpsichorean ark
of posthumous honours to the departed. Besides, in Chinese education, deportment, a to No. 7 Police Station, and afterwards be pre- for purchasing or renting the Failly Balda man's earringo and movement in most punetil-cooled along the Prays to the Aberdeen launch in the Chambs Valley. There was a large nt- The lattor is, however, comparatively barm.ligat. From of old down to the present day wharf, where the defondant came up to him and tendance of members and Mr. Heauiogsen has been considerably extended, hath in the less in its results; it is a simple fraad upon how to enter and ratirs from & room, how to asked for payment, complainant told the man he rated to the abair. Mr. Bain, kuving been sailed Dirostory proper, and in the Appandix. The the individuais. The addition to the number saluto a guest, &s, form a meat indispensatls/had paid him, but the latter denied it, and said upon to explain mattem in connection with the Australia, and the East.
ho bad had no money. Complainant than took proposed scheme, said that in former years Dr. ports of CnoiQKING, WLADIWOSTOCK, MA.
the coolie to the station, LAGCA, and PENANG have been added to the of graduates at the literary examinations in portion of a gentleman's education.
The defendant denied having been paid, but the fielda raforred to, au sanitary grounds; that
Maroon bad strongly advocated the control former; whilst the latter inclion the New Kweichow means a reinforcement to the al-
the matter forsonis reason or other had dropped; ORDER IN COUNCIL for the Government of ready enormous crowd of hungry expectant
he was sentenced tonix weeks" impriadament.
that Dr. Ringer had now, some forward with a ASSAULYING & WOMAN. Allist Berganso, a watchman employed at the similar proposition in consequence of many casas British Sabjoots in China and Japan, the Amand-oficiale, who suffer seini-starration while ed TREATY betgo RUSHA sad CHINA, the waiting appointment, and whose salary when
Orientai Sagar BaGuory, was charged with of fever in the Valley the cause of which be NEW TREATIES between the UNITED STATES inducted into office te insufficient to keep in religious rites and ceremonies. Confucius having assaulted a widow named Wong Aysa on attributed to the Bells: that the object of the meeting was to disease ways and monas. Before and Cura, the NEW TREATY botwoo Gr. them. Suail wonder is it that corruption is speak of the sight, rows of doncurs improperly the 18th Instant
The complainant stated that she led with proceeding further Mr. Bain ruggested that Dr. MANY and CHINA, a translation of the TREATY Timpant in every province of the Celestial assumed by the minister Chi' in the state ceremony the defendant, and on Thursday evening he Ringer should be called up for his views. De between Brain and ANNAM signed in 1880 &0., Empire, when every yamon warm with to be one of the royal pleasures of the princos, raves with the foot, and he got angry sub left Paddy, fisits in the Chambe Valley were in- of his time. In later time, however, dancing came remonstrated with the man abent his extrava: Ringer, in a few words, explolued that the RESIDENTS-bas-bee inorasand by upwards of groody hangers-on and poor relations ever Enllet dancing was then introduced into the the house." He relarged at 9 o'looks in an injurious to the walsh of the dwelling in the 1,109 zames, and gives reference to over 2000 on the alert for bribes and squeezes, white palaces. The red garment pour cent was very toxicated audition, thused her for tolling beighbourhood, and strongly urged the meeting
him of his extravagance, and be than beat her to consider the rivivability of doing away, with | Rates. n vast cloud of destitate expectanta bover at widely celebrated. It is mital of Chao Feisayarn times on the head and arms. She sailed the existing nuissnos. A ocasorable amount of THE CHRONICLE AND DIRECTORY the gutes of the promised land of office, you (Flying Swallow), a felpons danseuse of the for bolp, and P.O. 278 came in and arrested the disonasion having takes place as to the question of is enkelliched with the following Lithographed enger for their furn at oppression and exac-first century, that szob was her skill in the art of defendant: Sho had then some bad-outs on her funds, it was proposal that the Road Committee-
be empowered to make enquiries as to the prob MAPE and PLANS --
tion. The only road to distinction in China is posturing that she could-being bil, an Carlyle hour and arm.
The defendant was nad 85. or in default 14able coat of reating the folds, and males a report CODZ OF SIGNALS IN USE A VICTORIA PEAR. through office, hence the hosts of competitors would say, in the devil's name-atacd on her tip days imprisonment, and ortared, to enter into ats sabeaquent meeting. This being aninonay
at the provincial examinations. The Rumbartos on the palm of a hand or on the bottom of porannal recognisances of 825 to be of good be carried, a vote of thanks to the chairaus
forminated the proceedings.--Gazolta, of paste at tho disposal of the Goverument bowl. Apother beauty, the Lady Pán-fei, is said, hustour for six wooks...
when performing a dance upon a platform orsa- does not approach that of the candidates meeted with golden lilies, to have elicited from for them. The Governor of Folkien, in aber imperial admirar the rapturens sxpression recent memorial, has stated that in his Erery footstep makes a goldon lily grow!" -provinco-alona-there are 979 candidates and hemosthe-torn-golden-lities-hava, come to
waiting for vacancies, most of whom will signify metaphorically the feat of women.
But of ballet dancing the following le the not have to wait for years. It is time that n The large Edition contains ONE THOUSAND
rery radical reform was introduced in the remarkaēla Instançe. "It is mistud in the bisto: pages of printed mattor. It is indispensable method of appointing officials. Cetil some rest records that whon Se Wa, a faucun atga in every Morenatile Office in the Far East and great change is made, reducing their num-tegist of the sixth entry before Christ, au will be found a ful tade ut:cum to those trabers to lose iban one-third, and paying the W, the prices turned out the inmates of bis velling either on business or plonsurO,
residue a fair salary there can be little chance sereglio, and the General was asked to give a THE CHEONICLE AND DIRECTORY, is published in Two Forme-Completo at 85; cr of an honest administracion. The abuse specimen of bis skill in tactics by putting those with the List of Residents, Fort Descriptions arising from the sale of offices by the Gov-unterined smazous through a nimio batt The and Directories, Plan of Vistoria, Code of Sig.eraluent should also be put down. But, it Goaural secordingly divided them into two par. nals, ke, at $3.
may well be asked, where, when nearly the ties, making two of the prince's favourites lead entire body of officials are tarred with the each of the parties. These ladies, of course, same bruzb, is a trus and maybest reformer frat giggled and ennfd not move properly for to come from? Where, indeed? Not, it laughing, whereupon the Geutral ordered the is to be feared, from the mandarin class, drums to be sounded; and when after Ufo re .Messrs. Wilson, Nicholls & Co. faud in China no. other class possesses peated times, they still continued their gigg Araw the obargo of perjury aguiast Leong Achi of a landscape, by Titian; the "Virgin in the Loo YEE, of the Yoo On Firm,..
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THEFT OF COPPER NAILE.
Ibs, of copper nails, valge 30 cents, the property of the Hougtong and Whampoa Dock Company at Hung Ham, on the 18th inst, and he was sentenced to in pronah's imprisonasát.
Chur U, carpenter in the sams paployment, admitted like offence, and a similar sentence
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Pia Sun, lie, admitted having stolen thres
LARCENT OF A BUTTON,
Wong Ping, coolie, was sentenced to six weeks' imprisonment for stealing a silver battua, valne 10 gunts; from the perseu of La Soi-wo, a servant girl, on the 180k 105k.
The complainnet wont to the Tor Mah Tok Theatra with ber mother, and while she was atend ing up, the defendant come up and eat a button from hor jacket. She anatched the batton from Him, and he was seized by P.C. 178.
Four Chinose boatmen were snmmood for baring their boots alangeids Fedkar's Wharf treting free access thereto on the. 17th inst. They were each Sned 25 cents, or in defanit two days' imprisonment.
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of a no Floreating portrait of the filteenth con- bury, resembling the works of F. Lippi. If represente a young post with s obaracteristic T physiqas, ac expression. Two Law rooms will shortly be opened in the Loure containing the no collection of drawings bequesibad to the Frenos nating in 1879. and until now, for lask of room, not displayed to the public. They in- clado a study for a "David" in bronzo, by Ver- rosobio "Madonna and Chile" by Raphael; ^ Mr. Descan applied for permisdan to with.Monument Facémire," by Correguin; a stoly
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The P. and O. stamer Brindisi, with the next ontward English mail, left Singapore for this port at 9. yesterday.
We are informed by the Agents (Messrs. the east-DATINCTIONS tinelading the botoAdamson, Bell & Co.) that the steamer Afinard OF HONOUR and superons COLD MEDAL) at all the Castle, from London, was to leave Singaporo For principal. Intercational Exhibitions. Every piano is guaranteed for 5 rears.... Illpostentað í 20 std 22 Wigmore Street, and its from 18. Hoarke tag, the
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19th May.
IN-SOMMARE¬JURISDICTION.
- BEFORE THE HÖT. GEORGE PHILLIPPO, CHIEPJESIOG
Li FUFY. B. HILDEBRAND, $90. ̈* Mr. Stephens of Messrs. Stephens & Holmes, appeared for the plaintiff, Alc. Wotten for the defendant.
This was an nocion brought to recover tha sum claimed, which was paid for dedurrogo in the lecharge of cargo under protest. The plaintiff had sea oargo shipped to him by an agent in Bangkok by the German barque Fra kit diywodu. The vephuius ento gara noi tion to the plaintiff that after ton days, if the Testerday morning Chiarini's Circus and cargo was not discharged, marrage would he Monsgocia arrived by the steamer Dicasante, and sharged. A quantity of teak pirate was a part of the troups with the horses, luggspe, de., landed, the sorgo consigned to the plaintiff, and this was at the P. and O. what about half past eight not all removed until two dayanfter the lay days had CO., o'clock. The animals, comprising two slephants, orţited. The contention of the plaintiff was that three tigers, two paathers, ane sebre, ona koura, this delay was caused entirely by the defendant, voo, ons bair, que gazelle, a number of monkeys, who put a quantity of sund ballsst upon the top of and no less than thirty-two horses sod eight the planks when part of them had been discharged, ponies, were conducted along Queen's-road to the shiftin of which more than scoocuted for the GuBowsington, followed by an indispensable crowd two days' delay. The sum of $45 per day was
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The application was receded to and the defend- -anta -dizahargai ------
DRUNKENNESI. Edwin Motboy, woman of the British stip Framtider, admitted havin's heaû on the Govern- ment Wharf is a drank and in capable rendition, on the 18th inst., and be was finað 50 couts, or in default a day's imprisonment.
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THE OPENING OF COREA. are *DITOR OFIRE “JULES PETRA.. much on your spis perhaps you will allow me a line or twin reply to your remarks on my letter of yesterday's date. You say that we could not acquire possession of a stoulf island off the coset of Cores without agreement with China, Corea and the Western Fowers. (Why Do Japan as well?). We did not ask the auction of all the world when we took Hongkong, nor did we get permission from the European Powers to make the trasty with Turkey by which we seguired yprus. We did not beg for leave to boist of Chinese Tha, arrangements for receiving elnimed for demurrags after the expiration of the the British standard on the Fiji Jalaude and tham bave been well carried forward, and tho ten days, and when the plaintif objected to pay sores of other plusos. Did Russia domalt tonis are all-in-readiness at Borrington. The it, he was told that be could not have the remainus before she annexed large slices of May oirous will accommodate somo 5,000 parsons. Mr. der of his cargo until he had done go, and be scobaria, or obtain our approval in regard to Chiacini will oped his season here te-night, and cordingly paid 500 for two days' demurrage under adding Saghalian to her dominions? The fact will hold performancenevary evening during his protest.
is we are compollad to extend our Empire whe stay here. We would remind our Ohinese readers The plaintiff was called and gave evidenes as to ther we will or so. The history of Iudio, the who intend visiting the circus of the recessity the consigning of the teak planks to him from Malay Peninsula, and other countries proves this, of making applicaties to the authorities for Bangkok. He employed a stevedore to remove and as to the territory of Fine Thestum there passes in good time. For prices of admission to the carge, and he was delayed by the osptain ona be little doubt that the time is approaching thoctrons neo advertisement on our frost page. putting ballast upon the planks. When dame.
when it will have to bondded to British Barmab. age was claimed, plaintif objected to it because The great advantages of ote rule to the natives The following appears under the heading the delay was occasioned by the action of the
ars, nowhere more conspionous than in Lower "Random Notes" in the Straite Tines-There defondant with regard to the ballast. He was Bermah, which bas progressed Immenssly sinse has been a great deal of hifalutis in your tell he could not remove the rest of his oarge the aunomation. The cry about "oppressed colemas of late respecting steamers going at without paying, and he paid $90 ander protest.
untionalities in as eray pareau of experience Las Ayip, the stormlore amplayed by the cows, exsetly the revamo of the truth. The prodigious rates, and the marvel they aco to per as the fes Rase. One of these sau clip plaintiff, atated that he was very much delayed oppression under thair native rulers is beyond pers sent from this to Hongkong in Aradays in moving the planks by the action of the the conception of people in Europe, but it cosse and one hour, another. in four days and half an saptain in placing saad ballast upon them.
to a very great extent when the countries are buur, and another mysterions craft is to perform This ballast, he said. might have easily been brought under the rule of a civilized. Power the same trip in three days, nineteen boare, put in the fore part of the ship, and ought net The best way to secure"aborigines" protection” Efty-nine, minates and forty-five seconds! to have been put upon the planks. Had the isto introduce a European system of govern. NOTICES TO CORRESPONDENTS. Now, what is the nus of all this haste? Why ballast not been put syon the planke, he would ment, and that gap best be done by taking por- Communications Editorial matters abould be this vast expenditure of coal and fuel? The bare boun able to have cleared them out of session of the acustries. dressed "The Editor," and those on tosin "The Stirling Camile is reported to have barat two the ship in something under the ten day's allow
To return to tas subject of a British port of thousand tons of wal between Suez God Singe | cd. The working hours on the ship were from the coast of Carea I do not consider that Quel- Manager," and not to individuals by náms,
Correspondente are requested to forward their cama pere, or say from London to China fire thousand siz a.m. to six pm, bat on the 19th he worked part would be as suitable by some of the smaller and acdeoss with communicatione addressed to the tous abs will-possibly barn six thousand tons til! 12pm. sat on two other days to seven y..
going back. Wil the Tos speculators care Mr. St. Croix, shipping olork to Mara, Cribb.elends quite close to the coast, where there are aid to ho battar harbours. Qualpaert is too far Editor.not for pabliontips, bet as evidence of good to pay high freight to get their mer Livingston & Co., stated that he had 12 years' ont, and it is believed that it has no sufficiently
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early and generally bad ergeriance in China as a shippits clerk, and was choltered sucborages. market? Who, then, is to pay the niper well squinted with all that pertained to the Bosides its advantage as a caval station, the To build » fast sleamer and a coal glatton is losing and anlading of ships. ile had heard possession of a small island would be muek not difflent, but it is expensive. The point to the avidaass given, and he should think it washesper than the opening of pertson dre-main. attain is the greatest grantity of speed, with a west auusual to place balleet upon cargo-in's ship, land, as the Isttar plan would dense us to minimum.consumption of fuel. This in the true and he procadel te explain how a captain should keep a minister at the capital and orzsafe and test of mushanical skill. A rase borzo is a zica etičkou biz ship. Es should think a paptain bad staffs at the porta. By the plan I advocate thing to have, but it is an expensive article in the no right to put ballast upen the cargo, nur should it would only to neessary to have a Governor long rau, especially if it does not win; and a be say it would be acessary to do rolu any one on the inland, who would also be credited steatzer-burning from a hundred and fty Me Wotton said the defence as that the Minister There would be for loss-likali- to a hundred and sevenly live tons of cool a day, captain aftor & certain quantity of sargo had brod of troubles arising, and expanssa contd ba toaring through the ocean, blow high, blow low. been removed from the ship, found it ne saty paid by taxing the nativos, who weald flock to is likely to prove very serions with Jumbo! In to take in ballet to stillen bar, otherwise the the inhud as they have done to Hongkong. Oar these days, suomy of fuel must be studied. ship was in danger of being dapatzed. The responsibilities would be lots, our teads would be Every day discoveries tonding to that end are boards were, some of them, of great length, and greater, sad we would bare the advantage of the Carna in fodeed a wonderful country, and being made, and then what will the wonderful he was obliged to put the sand upon them. The novel station so much needed. Yours, 40,
safety of the ship was the first consideration, the Chinese are a strange and in many res-coat-devouring "Catles" and "Gless” du?
and the captain was bound to do what he had dons to prevent hor capsising. Mr. Wotton further contended that although soms invos. venience might have been occasioned thereby, this had been fully compensated by the amount of-exim-hoara-ho-had-allowed the plaintiff's
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-COMMERCIAL INTERIDENUE,"
FRIDAY, 19th May.
EXCHANGE LowDon —Bank Billa, en derzand, mm. 1/93- Bank Billa, at 30 days' sight...3/9 Bank Bills, at 4 months' sight 8/91 Credits, at + months' sight..3/9%. Documentary Billa, t4 month
sight.
ON PARIS.
.9/10
Bank Eilla, es demand 4.73 Credite, at 4 months' sight...... 4.84
HAT-Back 3 days sight 2014 OR CALOUTTA.-Bank, 3 dayǝ'right 9254 ›N SHANGWAL—
Bank, sight Private. 30 days' siglib.
SHARE
723 .73
A small lot of Banks has been placed at 115 per cent. premium for oanh, while there are buyers for the end of the mouth at 118 par neat. A few Docks have been done at 51 para for the old or the web surve bson is demand at $114 to 8117 per abare, closing with buyers at the latter rate, a few Cantons have been placed at $80 per share. -tongkeug and Shangbei Bank Shares-115k por
vnt. prominm. Jaion Insuran Semiaty of Canton-$1,550 per
abara ex diridend. thina Traders Lusurance Company's Shares
$1,625 per share.
Torto Chips Insurance-Tis. 1,225 per share ax
dividend.
Tangleze Laanranan Association-Tls. 370 per
share ar dividend. here Insane Company 9250 per sbsre, On Tai Insurance Company, Limited-Ta, 149
pot share. Canton Insurance Office, Limited—£80 por shara, Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Shares |
$945 per stare.
Fire Insamce-Gompany's-Shares-$200- -par ekare, Tongkong ez hamper Dock Company's
Shares-50 por cont, premium. longkang, Carton, and Maano Steamboat Co.
2-$25 per stare preminu. Indo-China Steam Navigation Co.'s Share
1 por mant. premium.
ougkong Gas Company's Supres--$82 pur Hongkong Hotel Company" Shares-$104 per
Bharu.
-sharo
Chius Sugar Refining Company, Limited-1357
"per share.
Chins Sugar Refaing Company (Debentures)—
3 per cent. pramfum. Luzon Sugar Balaing Company, Limited-$117
per share. Hongkong Ico Company's Shares-130 per
abaro. Hongkong and Ohins Balrory Company, Limited
360 per shore.. Chinese Imperial Luau of 1874-£106 Nominal Minesa Imparia! Loan of 1877-£107 Narainal. Chinese Imperial Loan of 1878-2 percent. pram, Chinese Imperial Eman of 1881-3 per caut.pow
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.
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Hongkong, 19th May, 1882.
CANTON
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[FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT]
19th May The Execution Ground has been the tragic:
CHINA COAST METEOROLOQEGAL
REĢISTRE.
TESTERDAY'N TELOGRABÍR,
May 19th
HONG-
AKOT.
LOA4.
SANDMETE
The defendent was called, and he said that scene of many executions lately. On the 19th after a portion of the oargo bind be removed, instant about two dozen unfortunate wights there was nothing left in the ship but a quantity lost their heads, chiefly for botraying a penchant
of thought of the Sons of Han, the ways of their Governmost are much-more-se:"Fland the Emperor san do no wrong is a generally accepted dictum among his subjecte, but the acts committed in his name are certainly, in Western eros, open to much objection. Even the Chinese, accustomed as they are, to sil the dodges, arifts, and devices of the Peking mandarina for replenishing the Imperial treasury, are wont occasionally to protesthe Khedive has summoned à Commeil of Minisship ostsizing. The balinst was placed on top elapsed since the charge was firet made, leaving
by the Peking correspondent of our Shanghai: morsing contemporary. In bis last letter'
[PED KASTORN EXTENSION, AVSTRALÁSIA, IND CHINA TELEGRAPH'COMPANY'S GINE.]
LONDON, 18th May. THE CRISIS IN EGYPT.
In conformity with the advice of the Consols,
CHINËSE JOTTINGS,
of the task planks, and he considered it necessary for other people's property." for the safety of the ship to take in ballist, and
A proclamation has been foaned by the Gorectior!
he pat 35 thue of sand down the after batoli giving orders that all the old cases in the cearts
way to stiffen the ship. Thoug's fine during shall be tried at once. Many of thin have beez FUERDORETER, the day at that time, it was somewhat rough ́nt night, and he put in the hallast to prevent the Fat off from time to time until years have
ju
miserants entered in broad daylight and
day ki ****...
Droctiam of Wind.....
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1
against expedients more oraditable to the tere sad putoked up an agreement.
of a number of planko about 45 feet in length, open door for correption. There are some 28 ingenuity of the Authorities than to their THE GOVERNMENT AND FARNELL. fays, was only one hour. This was at sjade stono abop in the New City. A permumite ali 100.
and the delay thus eanest instead of being two andet digels to be tried.
Adering rubbery was affected the other day ar honesty and dignity. One of the latest-illus
The Conservatives afirm that the Govermout shifting the and How the after-hatch to trations of mandarin ingenuity is furnished made a compact with Parnell prior to his ralaste removed from the latter. There was no other $200 Fortunately they were not jest sight of
the main hatch after the plavice had beng
coolly laid hands on goods to the value of about pince where he could have pot the ballust, be cones the planks were so badly stowed by they the plundered persons, who followed them, plaintife agent at Bangkok. He could not put dot overal arrested. These follows hare Thermometer 820 860 80 775 106.24.5 741.877.0 73.0 760) 100000 [58.7 $20. it upon the dock for fear of capsizing the shig been handed over to the Authorition.
The expectant. Prefsot, who, was recently was he coall not put it in the forehold been despatched to the various districts such which pears that during the late disturbances in
Ordinary Chinesó singing in the theatres is the whole of its length was required to carry it proposed to carry the telegraph line between Kweichow the people made an advance to rather a rooitative than what would properly be the long planks to pat them up the Cautor and Kowloou to inspect the route, has
the main batch. The longest planks ware 45. the Government of about 4,800,000 toole, called singing in Europe. It is not melody feet in length, and his ship was 130 feet long. the Authorities. I am told the they word raturmed and reported the results of his mission which they now seek to have refunded, the music. Foreigners say there is no molody in it The taking in of bailaat only delay all was entirely estafactory. provincial exchequer being far from in an all; it to Chinese ears at Isat the musio is leading of cargo for an hour, and he had allowed
be gives an account of the way in which the Imperial delitu. ⠀ are
settled. Imp.
CHINESE SINGING.
tss cargo out. The real cause of the delay was
Fanther
Sour's Unit
hem them.be.
d.
1.
NAKOMITER.
2, bevel of sken monju ineties,tang, and buuureda Towels Fahrenhalt degrees and taxes, kopi bukan gentin
TITLECTION OF WIN in related, alors les pobile, ku 1.N.E., N.R. &c.
FOR
Drizly.
Co
overdowing condition. The Peking Autho-very dramatic in its shooter. I refer of pure the plaintiff eight extra working hours to get One of the ambassadors at Paris has a very ik-
ON WIND--0 palai, 1 to 8 Dat becass. 3 rities, however, are not prepared to refund to the music and singing board in the thastres. that the men did zot go to work properly in the different cook. That leadetestable dish," said
13 to 7 (rech. - 7 to 9 strong.. 8 to 32 heavy. But there are other simple popular airs protiliar first part of the time in rewaring the other cargs, ons of the attaches of the Legation one day at no substantiala sam and plead poverty a to very province, and in these there is more of
TATE OF WATER, Cloy ng iky. . Cousy. D ME Stephens ubmitted that he had proved dinner, forgetting the respect due to biz oblaf
Fog. &, Foggy. 2. Halt, &. Lightning the exques. But thog are not unwilling to melody proparly so called. The Chiness them the delay to be eased by the plaintiff putting Sir," rejoined the ambassador, sternly. *when Nily 0. Overtust. Pasting showers. 2. Squally, ThunderBad, threatening get rid of their indebtedness, which is solves distinguish the theatrical of operatic music ballast upon the cargo, and he quoted several man is as particular as you me about his food,
Vigny. Stem he usually winds up by marrying a cook."--
so indicate may Intress oraz the man srafggs of Llanir readily admitted, and offer, the corres of the aeth from that of the south, the two etheritise in suppert of his maze.
His Lordship reserved his decision in order to That may be," replied the attaché; "but you
The host of pada for the cravings Sá hosts ( pondent tells us, to cancel the debt being characterized by very marked differences her through the precedents quoted by Me" masy depend upor it that it won't be your cook are registered trum i to S, and the gamily of wcw fille
f·X shall isminy.
- Intllanvel, la lachet, sanu sad kuadrata. by adding eight persons to each of the uns from the other. Cantonevole southern musto Staphens.
RUSSELL & Co., Agents.
Thongkong. 8th May, 1882.
NOTICE.
Undersigned bare boer appointed AGENTS to tas NEW YORK BOARD.
of UNDERWRITERS.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Cp. Hongkong, 4th September, 1879. RE DECORD。I ÂMERICAN and FOREIGN SHIPPING.
Agents,
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Henckorts. 4th September, 1879. 1157 MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE,
COMPANY OF NANCETSTER
- AND LONDON...... ESTABLISHED. 1824.
CAPITALOR THE COMPANY, ELOUPŚlling. Or WHICH IS PAш... £100,000 Sterling. CESERVE FUND UPWARDIĮ £120.000 Sterling. ANGAD ISCOMB
£350,000 Starling.
The Undersigned have been appointed Agenta - for the above Company at HONGKONG, CANTON, Fo0OKOW, SHANGHAI, and HANKOW, and are prepared to grant Insurances at Current Rates,
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkoni, 1546 Nntober, 1868.
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TUNE ILE OFFICE,
LEE SING, of the Loi Hing Firm. WONG Yis Pus, of the Chun Choong Wing
Hong,
Lee Hong. TRZ KAI TUNG, of the Yee Cheong Hongi LO YEOE MOON, of the Kwong Hon Cheong
Fikin.
MANAGERHO AMEL
MARINE Bugs on Goods, &c., taken ati | CURRENT RATES to Austraila, California, Manils, Singapore, Saigon, Penang, nod to all the Treaty Porta of China and Japan.
Had One, 8 and 9, Prays West.
(1441 Hongkong, 14th October, 1878. TMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COM. PANT
The Undersigned are prepared from this date Reduced Tariff Ratos to the extent of $500,000. to GRANT POLICIES against FIRE at the
Fon First-olosa Krisks....
"LINSTEAD & DAVIS,
accents,
Ban Firs Office.
Hongkong, 12th May, 1981.
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ONDON & STAFFORDSHIRE, FIRE
INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
BITHERTO CALLED STE
STAFFORDSHIRE. FIRE, INSURANCE
COMPANY, LIMITED, ~.
CAPITAL TWO MILLIONS STEELING. The Undersigned are prepared to ISSUE
The Undersigned, Agents for the above Company. are prepared to GRANT POLICIES. against FIRE to the extent of 860309 on POLICIES. covering FZE is at ourront
эпо
FIRST CLASS RISK. RATES ON FIRST-CLASS GODOWNS RE. |OUCED TO Į PER CENT. NETI PER ANNUM
PROM THIS DATE.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co... Agente
Imperial Fire Insurance Company Hongkang, 9th May, 1881
rotes
ADAMSON, BELL & Co, Agents. Hongkong, 27th August, 1880),
THE CITY OF LONDON FIRE INSUR
ANCE COMPANY, LIMITED... CAPITAL 220000-Pa-D-15 £200000. PAID UP. RERURVE KIND-GOO. MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY THE Undersigned having been apouinted Agents for the above Company are pre- pared to ACCEPT BISKA against FIES at Chr. - ront Rates. CAPITAL, €1,000,000 (One Million Sterling).
GEO. R. 81EVENS & O
T252 Hongkong, 1st January, 1882- ENGINEIRD LABILITY OF SHAGEHOLDERS.
29
THE SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND
OP NEW ZEALAND.
(CERCLE TRANSPORTS REUNIES)
~TARIS.
Agent. For designed, having bera appointed L'ASSURANCES MARTTAGNIE Agents for the ahora Company, are propared to ACCEPT FIRE and MARINE EISKS at Current Rates; flowing usual disconuts.
GEO. E. STEVENS & O Hongkong, let July, 1881
HE MAN ON INSURANCE COM
PANY, LIMITED.
· F20 | Capitat. SVERRIBED... 50,000,000 Franes.
CAPITAL PAID
12,500,000 Francs
HEAD, OFFICE-HONGEONo.: CAPITAL (FULLY BESCRIBED), $1,000,000.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS.. LETING Or, Esq., Presidinat,
The Undersignel, having been appointed AGENTS of the ahore Company, are preparet.tu GRANT POLICIES.on MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World.
ARNHOLD. KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, Fat Tuary, 1893, 11596
ASSOCIATION;
BAZ Hur, Esq TOYCHONG PENG, EURE INSURANCE
LIMITED LONDON: CHAN LICHOY. Bag. HOL CHUNK, Esq.
The Undersigned, having been appointed The Company GRANTS POLICIES OU AGENTS to the above Company at this Fort and MARINE EISKS to all parts of the World, Cssion, ara prepared to GRANT POLICIES payable at any of its Agencies.
Contributors of Business, whether they are
Contributory Dividends ars payable to sigalast FIRE to the extent of $20,000 on Build- Shareholders or not.
--WOO LIN YUEN, Secretary.
HEAD OFFIOR, No. 2, Queen's Rood West,
Fongkong, 14th Merab, 1881;
1511
PHONY FIRE OFFICE
The Undersigned are now prepared 10. GRANT POLICIES of INSURANCE against FIRE at the following Rates On First-class European
Tenements On First-class Godowns,
& Morobandise stored
ings or an Goods stored therein,
Dissonnt 0
VOGEL & Co.. Hongkong, 10th September, 1880.
1495 THAMES AND MERSEY MARINE
ΤΕ INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE, ROYAL KICHANGE BUILDINGS LONDOS.
The Undersigned, having been appointed Agcate iù Hougtong and Chins for the above Company, tra prepared to nocept MAEINE at. Not per Annam. RISKS 4 Curmont Rabes, allowing usual da.
opantes,
ADAMSON, BELL & Co...
Agants, Hongkong, 4th May. 1881..
NOTICE.
therein...-4. Net per Annum
at 1% Not per Anavo.
On Coals
On Petroleum in E.
covesd Godornet13Net per Annam.
On First-class. Chinasa
Tenements at Net per annum. On Seacad-class Chinese
Tenements at 2. Net per Apnum.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
Agents for Phonix Fire Offee
Hourkons, 5th August, 1881.
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NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
THE authorised to INSURE sgaiast
HE undersigned, Agents of the above Com
FIRE at Current Rabea,
GIGMAN & Co.
Boy Long, 1st January we
UEEN FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY
The Umorated, Agents for the above Co- pany, are prepared to ACCEIT RISES on Fass Gopowers at per Cont. Natt pro min per Aupum.
NORTON & Co., Agents
• Hongkong, 20th May, 1881.
CALEDONIAN FIRE AND LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY.
ESTABLISHED 1995.
TS
cents for the above Conpaby are DYE TNEB Undersigned having been appointed ASSUR-ared to into Policies of Insurance against Fire
on the usual terms.
GUARDIAN FIRE AND LIFE
ANCE COMPANY. ESTABLISHED, 1821. SUBSCRIBE CAPITAL £2,000,000. TOTAL FUNDS UPWARDS OF... 2,971,000. TOTAL ANNUAL INCOME OP 600,000. THE Undersigned Agents of the above Com
pany, any prepared to ISSUE POLICIES of Insurance against Fistonthensco Torine
BIRLEY & Co.
[BOS
Hoogkong, 10th May, 1899 NOTICE.
Agosta.
STTHE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COM THE PANY, LIMITED
Is prepared to ACCEPT, FIRST CLASS IKS at %, nett par Annam, and other IN BURANOES A Corrent Rates
Agencies at all the Treaty Ports of China and Japan, and at Singspora, Balgon, Penang, and the Philippines. J. B. COUGHTRIE,
A Becretary. Hongkong, 27th March, 1882
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IVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY. The Undersigned, as Agents for the abova Company, are prepared from this date to GEANT POLICIES upon FIRST-CLASS ILIBER to the extent of £10,000, at the Eoduced Tarif Bates
·DOUGLAS LAPBAIK » Co,
[18 Hongkong, 11th May, 1881.
·ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Clm Hongkong, January, 1992.
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NOOITISH IMPERIAL INSURANCE
COMPANY, NY
FIRE AND LIFE, INSURANCES against Frey granted at Cur ruat Ratne, · Considerable Boluction in Premia for Lips Insurance in China.
MEXEK & Co., Agents. Hoogkins, 3rd June, 1879,
CTANDARD FIRE OFFICE, LONDON,
The Undera good bacing ben appointed
AGENTE to the above Company at this Port, are prepared to GRANT POLICIES against FIRE to the extent of $20,000 w Building or on Goole word thereis.
- Discount Artis
Bengkong, Int Marsh, 1878.
VOGEL & Co.
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