EXTRACTS.

GOING TO PROPOS There is something in his air

'To discuss

That ho's going forth to daye

Fetare w

Half reaíguód and half despairing, Sighing woftly, softly swearing,

On Eis lotuly way len taring.

M

To prepare.

Winter's tempests layon't shal

Any BLOWN

On that early auburn head

Of our bean's

Fot his stope appear to faltar,

Au from swift to win they altar,

Like the minstrelevan-Kie-Waltər

To an alone.

On all men ho glator as if

They were foca; Stopsd storily eyes his stift

Hatunt tocs.

Though the way's not long nor hilly From the Strand to Piccadilly, You would any it.knocked him silly,

From his pose.

Though in poetry is sweet

To propos,

Yet 'twould nasrouly seem a treat,

..........Dongi

a

If we judge by the forlot-tall

Ortaroboding, ical and sionṛntai-

Face of bin wo knew zu sodrotul

Of Fate' blows.

How bis purpose to explain,

Bow Comu

All the thoughts whorvald his brain

Orozdowe,

Now he ponders. Ahi thota apsipher,

Mollow. soft, na ripost pewshes,

Will autovely as owl's screechen

Bound, he knows.

Number forty-forty-four,

Very Aloy's

-Ho in homing te that door---

Of Miss Flo'n

Counts the Egures Eiken Cocker; Badles gingerly the knocko Can it of drac to shook her

In ropas 7.

Though he'd places. pound on each

One of those

Stops, so might he never reach

The top rows,

Yet in hasty troplation, Just as if a poor relation

Were behind, on this accision

Up he gear.

What's the canso of a these floren

Mental throes

That his bosont rank and pierce,

D'son suppose

Why, a winnema jittle fairy.

Shown a glimpse, nonth laces hity,

Of silk hose L

Deffed her Lontor xpêk, in žino,

Liko a crow's,

She appears in fresh and new

Farbotowet

Andabore the freek's completoneng— Negligence combinat with natos - Emiles a face, with bloom and sweetzeem

Of a rose. Now that face fresu Chrost vò hair

Brightly glows: Well she wore he's waiting there

To propose.

:

! dyor' will have it, nord we mention. Noter won faininine convortlan Throw out any man's intention

By the' nous."

TA3, in Borle.

A FEW WORDS ABOUT COLOUR-

BLINDNESS.

INSURANOES.

INSURANCES.

THE DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, JUNE 5rú, 1883.

YANGTZE INSURANCE THE SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND

ASSOCIATION..

CAPITAL (Fally Paid-naj... T. 420,000.00 PERMANENT RESERVE... T. 230,000.00 SPECIAL RESERVE. Tls. 290,558.95

TOTAL CAPITAL and)...

ACCUMULATIONS, 6th April, 1852-ASCATTERE

DIRECTORS.

Tie. 940,553.95

H. DE C. FORNER, Esq, Chairman.

WM.MOYEDINK, Beq. G.H. WHEELER, Esq.

J. H. PINCKYoas, Esij.

A. I.M.INYERARITY,

Euq.

HEAD OFFICH—SHANGHAI, Mesra, RUSSELL'S Co., Becretaries.

LONDON HEANCH

Mosam BARING BROTHERS & Co.,

Bankers

RICHARD BLACKWELL, Esq.Agent, 63 and 69, Cornhill, E.U. Foxtores granted on MARINE RIBES to ali parts of the World.

Subject to charge of 12, for Interest on Shareholders Capital, all the Pzorrs of the UNDERWRITING BUSINESS ara augually dis tributed among all Contributors of Business (whether Shareholders or not) in proportion to the promis paid by then.

RUSSELL & Co... Agents.

Hourkene. 8th May. 1882

CALEDONIAN FIRE AND LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY.

ESTABLISHED 1805.

Ton for the above Compsty are prs. HE Undersigned having been appointed pared to insus Policies of Ingumnes against Fire on the sal terms..

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.

Mongkong, January, 1889.

MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY

OF NEW ZEALAND, CAPITAL, £1,000,000 ( Million Sterling). UNLIMITED LIABILITY OF SHARDHOLDERS.

Tho-Undersigned, having been appolated Agenta for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT FIRE and MAXINE RISKS at Carront Rates, allowing maasi discounts.

GEO. R. STEVENS & Co.: Henrkong, 1st July, 1981,

HONIX FIRE OFFICE p

HONGKONG MARKETS. H

AB REPORTED BY CHINE GNTHTUD JUN¤; 1869.

COTTON GOODS. American Drills; 30 jarða, pur plödə aks

PRODUCE. WOOLLEN GOODS. Blankets, the per patt

13.30 to 3.07 Camphor, pasked, per pioul... Blankets, 1 lbs., pa potr...

$4.30 to 6.25 Camphor, Barock, slaan, por p Blankets, 10 lbg, par hair..

$4.85 to 470 | Camphor, Blase, perpión: Bankota, 13 Tbs., per pair,

$5.79 to -8,78 Onedumana, Superior, 13.50 3400 tardamons, Infartor, per ploul,. damlate, 598, per place...

$19.50 14.00 Clapar, perploa $3,03 to 3.16 Osualets, 99, par piece..

$14.50 to 15,00; Coals, fast, par tox 115.00 to 16.00 Goals, Englah sboam, porteu, Conlets, BBB, par place.

$35.00 to 15,50 Goals Sydneys per tón... Cotton Yarn, No. 16 to 34, per 4001 bs.: $68.50 to 19.09. (amists, AAA, per place.... Amorinn Drills, as, ger piose 33.00 to 3.25 Dalsts, 8, par viess

333,50 14,00 | Coffee, per ploul..... Cobla Yarn, No. 29 to 82, por $30 the. 08.00 to 105.00 Caminte, LLi, por plea... Catton Yarn, No. 88 to 43, por40 lbs. $118.60 to 194.00 Cotton Tam, Bombay

$79.500 8.00 Long Bil, MM Sourlo, par pieno 17.65 7.70 Copper, Shinthing. Jane

Long EIL MM Annosted var ploon $7.50 7.70 Coppor, Bod, Japan, per pioul.. Chinis, por face

11.70 to 1.75 Long File, HEF Searlet, per piene $7.75 to 7.30 Copper, Naile, var pign. $9.00 to 2.85 Gong Els, HH Assorted, per pisco..... $7.Ab to 7.70

Orttan, Bombay; per pioul.. 13.65 to 3.70 Long Elle, H Soselet, per picos... $7.75 to 7 Cotton, Caloutta, ner planl.. $5.30 to 5.65 Tong Bila, IX Asorbed, por piane......7.95 to 7.89 Lastings, DD, ser pisos$13.50 14.80

$0.79 to 25 Gotion, langhai, pardon... 12.55 to 2.05 Spanish Stripes, por yasf............

Gotten, Stantang, perplon.. Cotton, Tientalm, parploa 2.45 to 3.50 $3.85 to 2,90

Dyed Spotted Shirange, por pione Dyed Brocade Shirtings, par plova. Dyod Damask Shirtings, per piscÐ KALLA 120 || Bugliah Dalla,.30 garilo, por pises

E Della, 16 lbs., per pic English Deilis, 15 lbs; par pleca Grey Shirtings, 7 lbs., par pieca... Gray Shirtings, 8. lbe., par pioɑs" Grey hiring, Bilbe, par piose

to

The Undesired aro now prepared GRANTTORICIUS of INSURANCE against FIRE at the following Rates -

On First oRuropean

Panaments

On First-less Godowns,

& Merchandise ntered

at

therein..........at

O Cents

On Patroleum in

consod Godown

at

+

Gray Shirtings, 9 ba.. par place in Grey Shirtings, 10. Iha., por picos..... Not per Ankum. GeoT Cloths, yd.&32in...po. GreyT-Cinths 24 yds.&33in. 7iba. p. Ps. Grey-Clotha, 24yda33Jn6lbs. XD p.pe. . Net per Annam. Grey-Cloths, 24ydu Bibs QLp.po. GrayT.Clotha,yde86inalba. XXp.po. Net por Anandkerchiefs, Blue, por degen

4.

at 1, Neb par Annum. Handkerchiefs, Brown, Lordosen

Flandkoreaba, Rad, per dosen Handkeroklets, Light Bed, per dozen Turkey Red Shirtings, 3 lbs., perplocs Volvat Elack, 32 inches, per yard

"

METALS.

$3.55 1.8 Trou, Nail Boad, nor plopl... 11.77 to 1.55 iron, Hoop, per plect...... $1.95 to 3.22 Iron, Bar, por plani... 3,6% to 9,75 Iron, Wire, per ploul. £2.97 to 3.39 Lead, WB, par pienl..............

Lad, LB. per pisal...... $1.20 to 1.25] Load, Holo Choo, par pienal..... 11.88 to 1.70 quicksilver, English, por ploul... $1.80 to 1.85 Quicksilvar, Amerios?, por plent

2,10 to 2.15 Steel, Engilsh, por tab $3.45 to 2.50 Steel, Swedish, por tub $0.00 to 0.88 Sheathing Metal, perpisal. $0.55 a 0.62 For 20.53 to 0.94 Tin. Malacon, por pisal 89.69 to 0.57 Tin, Plates, per so $1.75 2.40 almonds, per pion 19.18 to 0.19 Tam, 1st quality, per pioul...

PRODUCE.

Veiret, Gentian, 22 inches per yard,... 218. Abe, 2nd quality, or ploul. Velveteens, Black, perpard

Velvoteens, Bantlar, per gard

[19]

On First-class Chinese

Tenements at 2 Net por Annam: Os Second-class Chinese

Tonements st 24 Net per Annum.

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,

Aquota for T'honit Fire Olo.. Hongkong, 5th August, 1881.

TANDARD FILE OFFICE, LONDON: The Undersigned having been appointed Aass to the above Company at this Port, are prepared to GRANT POLICIES against FIRE to the extent of $10,000 on Buildings or on

Discount 20% Goods slorod therein.

VOGEL & Co.

F

Hongkong, 1st March, 1878. THE MAN ON INSURANCE COM

PANY, LIMITED,

913 THE

COTTISH IMPERIAL INSURANCE

COMPANY,

FIRE AND LIFE. INSURANCE against Free granted at Cur. rant Rates. Considerable Reduction in Pivni for LIVE INSURANCE in China.

MEYER & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 3rd Jane, 1879.

HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG. CAPITAL (FULLY SUBSCRIBED), $1,000,000, BOARD OF DIRECTORI. Larue ON, Esq. Provident. BAN HUP, Ex TO VORONG PANC, Esq. CHAN LE Cuoi, Esq. Q. Hot Cause, Dsq.

The Company GRANTS POLICIES on MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World, payable at any of its Agencies...

Contributary Dividends are payable to all TLOHNTS the NEW YORK BOARD Contributors of Basiness, i whether they are.

Shareholders or not.

NOTICE.

[1046

Undersigned hara heon appointel

of UNDERWRITERS.

SHIPPING.

Agents,

8021 to 9.23 Bark, Slam, per pinal $0.28 to 0.20 Rark, Camphor, ner plaat $2.15 to 3.35 Bache de Mor, per uica)...

í.

Cutton, Ningpp, perytual..

$2.4 to 9.54 Cottob, Tungshor, per pioul..... $2.85 to 8.10 Cation Seeds. Saigon

13.30 to 33 Cotban Scola, Bia...

36.75 to 9.98 Catticis, Japan

25.50 to 5.55 Cutélelah, Janna, without booms, p. 35.40 by 5.45 Cuttesh, Chanshow, por plonli $5.10 to 5.7

mg S

Pes Off, ber plent $18.50 to 30.30) Teas, White, por pios

3.500 to 3,800 Pesa, Groda, por piesi 1,600 to 1,950 † Peas, Hinck, pur planl 3125 to 165 Foss, Yellow, par pleaļ. $50,00 to 23,50) Fase, Green Besba, per plout. *$35.00 to 3690 | Your Parlor, per pilocl.

18102 la 10.00

$9.95 to

499.00 to £åšil

|

Potatue Monr, per plents

Petalnak, per plon

Phinceros Horn, per pioul, hieroa Town, Mother, $30.70 to 2100 Rice, Siam, No. 1, perpion). $23.10 to 2400 oe, Slam, No. 2, par pionl $20.30 to 20,90 | Rios, Siam, mille No. 2, por pical (215.55 20 15,80

1ssola, Flam, The No. 2, na plout $17.00 to 180 Rios, Saigon, No. 1, por plonl.....

19.20 18.00 Rice, Salgos, Hamp hag SID to 17.50! Boo, Saigon, Straw taga. $10.00 to 29.80i apan. $17.00 to 17.80 3.

817-10 to 17.50 Reltpote, per pioal......

$420 to 130 Saayad, Liceen, por ploul $4.10 to 4.30 ongreed, Cut, per pionl

Sesamum, White, per plonl. $1980 to 09.00 Sasamnm, Black, per pienl... pl...315.80 to 18.50 Sharks fam, par piol...

$28.00 to 27.30 | Shallah, Jang..per plent

Shellfish, Valfornia, por plout i fl.44.5 to 155) Stakish, per-pieni T9.8.1.5 to $25 Strats Fronce,.,-

1857.00 to 59.00 | Dates, Black, per pical...

58.00 to 53.10 Dator Rad, por plant $3.85 8.95 Dried Lily Flowerï $485 to 4.45 Elephant's Taeth, 4 to 5 places.... $21.00 to 25:70 Elephant's Teeth, 7 ta B plecos...

158.20 to 5:00. Flour, American, por barral of 100 the... $7.18 to 7.20 Flone, California, per sok of 50 .............. $5.85 to. 5.40 | Flour, Amerinau, per barrel of 200 lbs.

Funa

„118.56 to 19.30 | Flists, por pool dem

j

·5,0.060 BL.A $2.052.10

31.90 to 1.01.. $3.49 to 3.13.

#1.89 to 1.01 $6.50 to 7.8

12.1.6.0 to 1.05

„513.00 16 14.75

$,ulo 8,003

Sam to 2,40T

$1.95 to 10E,

$1.33.to 185

$1.07 to 1.08

$137 to 14U

$1.95 bo 1.70·

$1.80 to 1

$1.71 to 1.72 $2.20 to 9.50

$5.95 to 6.25

$8.8 to 3.7%,

*.45 to 2.5.5

„$35.00'to 60 AD

327,60 to 30.03

$11.50 to 12.00

$5.00 to 6.50

$7.85 to 9.15

$250 to 900

$4.75 to 4.83

3000 to 200

Pepper, White, per pioul...!0

$1.49 to 1

Porpor, Black, por pioal

$13.50 to 19.38

(33,30 kn 1531,-

$4.35 bar. 48

$480 to 181

21.50 to 2251

$9.10 to 1.95 56.30 to 635 889.60 to 40.00 9050 to 0.65

Betel, Nab, nor plost image

to 19.70

$1.45 to 1.05

Hallan, Straits, por pisal,. Ratine: Dangar, par pical. Sandal Wood, Malahat, per pleal..... Sandal Wool, South Sens, por pleni Sapan Wood, Manila, per piqul... me Sayan Ward, Siem, par piog $9.95 to 3.8% Sagne, Sheklung, White, No. 1, p.1 $7.00 to 7.10 Sugar, Shak-Jung, White, No. 2, p. pl. 86.15 to 455 8spor, Shal itug. Brown, per plenl. 24 to th Sagar Canity, Shek-long, per pienl... 59.90 bo 1.5. Sugar Candy, Fooshaw, par pinul. 39.75 to 5.50 Sugar Candy, Swain, Whito, per pion). $8.75 to 7.35 Varminelli, Tientsin, per pioal

315 to 2.55 Ginnong, Amorionn, 1st quality, p. $1.75 to 1.95 Ginseng, Arisen, 2nd qaalty, $0.83 to 10 15.20% 15. Hans. Ordinary, par plent $9079 to 55.00 Hat, Superior, par pin).....

pion! $200 to 25 Pinni. $160 to 210 Ta 1770 m 3.0.0 Tia 21.54 ko 51.0.0 $10.50 be 12.00 ~~~ 81040 to £1.00 $34.00 to 15.00

$4.90 to 6.30

$4.69 to 4.78

Walats, per pical... ...

--

338.97 to 18.50

Whost, Tiostrin, par pioul...

$8.95 to 314

Whoat, Japan, por pical....

7.25 to 745

Weed Oil, por pient

$6.15 to 6.36

Window Gles, par Yox.

White Shirtings, 4460 Oraod, per piece White Shirtinga, 64 to fired; per piece-$3.65o 3,09 Bees Wax, Inpss, White; per ploul.....$1LED to 12.30 Hoops Hankow, Fer pioul White Siringo, 63 to Forsed, pre piede 32.8 to 3.35 Bees Wax, Hancow, Yellow, par piant. $64.00 to 16.30 Homem, per pou White Shirangs, 600 reed, per picce 33.45 to 3.50! Bees Wax, White, per pian 678-80 88.30 dazines, Japan, per visul... White Shiriage, 7000 read, per piece. $3.20 to 3, Birla Norte, 1st quality, ver plant.....$1,659 to 2,550 Malen Seals, 1st quality, per pioal. White Shirrings, AA, or pic 31.08 to 1.70 Birds Nests, Ind quality, per nical 5850 to 20 Molou-Bouds, Sud quality, per plout

$5.00 to 5.32 Blade' Nests, &rd nality, par pigs1875.00 to 210 Mushrooms, per pioni $3.90 to 3.16 Brimstone, por plou

$2.55 to 2.65 Maniele, Dry Siam largo, por pleol. White Shirings, MIf, per piece

13.00 to 15.50 Mussels. Try Som middle, per pieni $3.55 to 2.50 Daffala Hidos, Manila... White Spotted Shirtinga, por ploos...

$7.99 to 8.00 Manole, Dry Siam email, par pion White Brosades, por plona anggukan

$2.80 to 3,65 | Buffalo Cow Fido a

White Shirtings, BF, par piedš...............

DATE OF) AERIVAL

CAPTAIN.

FLAG AND BIG

TOKS,

Jene 2 Alex. N. Binix

May 19 Johnson

--Argos

Brit.. bk

Shanghai

Marieilles

Kkuni Mara May 11 HoFarlane Margrethe Max. Sessi

Jap.

∙Gee, by⋅

Ger. bk

B. Francisco Oscar-Hooper May 22 Johansen

87:87 7.70

$8.25 to 5.30 $215 to 1.18

$215 to 2.1%

Tis. 30le £95

...$3.55 to 5.6%

CONSIGTSED.

DESTINA-

MON.

NAGASAKL

IN PORT ON 27th May, 1882.

2801 Captain

9. B. M. Co

358 Ch

360 Holmio, Ringer & Co

YOKOHAMA.

IN PORT ON 20Th May, 1882 $50 Walsh, Hall & Co 569 Chong Wo Tys

Amr. bk

Ger. bk

Brit. bk 1384 C & J. Trading Co

Gor, soh

119 Captio

331 Wainh, Hall & Co

72 Captain

150. Mr. Nathau, Owner

490 Butterfald & Swire,

SHIPPING IN THE CHINA WATERS.

CONSIGWEFA,

DERTINA-

TION.

VEJSEK

GAPMAIN.

ARRIVAL

FLAG AND NI

TONE

HONGKONG

KAMEES.

Achilles Adyr Chirnsmoir

(T. Hook Cartoo Chica

Chinking

Conquest Devonshire

Jane & Andorzon May 29 Dals Marcelle May 24 G. L. Castio June 1W.Jarvis May 2 J. C. Jugass Jane & Saber Fand S. M. Der Sept 23 Hamlin May 17 Perris

Brit, atr 158 Fran.str 3772 Brit str Brit, atr Brit, str

Butterfold & Swire

Messageries Maritimes

1193

Tak Hing Leong

998

Arnhold, Earberg & C

1095

Hock Chow.

Gor. r

648

Taon Fat Hong

Swałow

Brit. str

-799

Siomasen & Co

Shanghai

Brit, atr

315

Shan Ha

Haug

Saigon

Brit. str

1517

Rosario & Co

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 4th September, 1879. DECORD of AMERICAN and FOREIGN.

WOO LIN YUEN, Sesretary.

HEAD OFFICE, No. 3. Queen's Road West,

Hongkong, 14th March, 1881.

Tiamanto Fatre Fel-looog

Jané 3 B. Cullen

Stopani

Brit; atr

514

Rareall & Co

Amoy

B. Haronor May 13 Havoner

Beit, etc

117

H-& W. Doak Co.

Еголовесь

May

1. Book

Juno 3 N. Allison

Brit, str.

759

D. Musse & Co

J. E. Graham

May

5 Cochrane

Fokien

Juno 4.0. Abbott

| Brit str

509

Dongins Lapezik & Co

[511

Geelong

Mar. 28 Webbor

Brit. str

1139

P.&O. 8. N. Co

First Crast Bombay

K. Elizabeth

Nov.

8-Johnstons

Bus.sib

Nicolins

Apl

5. Malinsun

Gaelic

June 1 Hallett

Britte

1792

0.0.8. 8. Co.

9, Franoison

North Star

Sept 19 Riderbjolke

Rus, seh

33 Captain

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY TH

(LIMITED),

Ginger.

Brit, atr

149Ah You & La

Grey bound Ratios

May 2D.

Brit. atr

Adamson, Bell &

Ohade Fhphite

Sept. 30 Wilson

Ameech

Apl. 4 Bringe

Ger bg

280 Captain

May 27 A. Toreig

A-H. str.

[Apl 14]

Brit. att

1429 87

Melchers & Co

Trieste

May 13 Sinobair

Britt

Kwok Aoheong & Son

Laid up

Velocity

May 8 Martin

Brit k

RESERVA FUND ...........................

$70,858.47. Tolang

Japan Jolasno Kwangbang

T. Ogston June 3 T. 9. Gardner Doo-18 J. Marquez Jane 4 M. Young

May 22 Drammond

Bril, str 700 Brit, str 1065 Sustr 651 674 Brit, str Jap, atr 1240

Butterfield & virs

Canton

D. Satoon, Son & Co.

B. Mosrante

Laid up

Douglas Lapraik & Co

East Coast

M. B. M. 8. 8. Co.

Saigon

Lennox

Beitr 1327

Ly Tay Malabar

Jalp 7 LT. Took

Ans. str

1048

Jardine. Matheson & Co Shan Wo Yus

Laid up

*

May 30 J.-Pirou

riabr-1262 † Sierarson & Cn.

Negro

May 24 Casn

Brit ete

701

Riamson & Co

Shanghai

8. Francisco

day 13

Paladin

May $1 Aubin

Ping-on

Jane McCaslin

Brit. str Brit. str

896 575

Tang Kee

Mar 29

Russell & Co

Kolbo

D. I. Tanney

Apt. 2

Powan

a. G. Carey Ranattisauber Jass 3 Hantor Rom us Rory Sarpedou

Brit. &tr Brit, ste

H.O. & M. Steamboat Co. Msoan

Calates

793 Yuso Fat Hong

Bangkot

Mag G

Gleagairn

Mar 19

Jade 4 W Walt

Brit. str

62

Granite State May 12

Brih, str

Stangha

159

Shanghai

[1441

Gomida Mare San Tip Sary Wongse Tripl Vanica White Cloud

826

Nagasaki

J. E. Ridgway Apl. 23 Pepita May 16 Feitou Donna Apl

Fur sale

519. Kion Tre Loong & Co 1797 Adams, Bell & Co

Bangkok'

Brit, str1374 Captain

Brit, str

Brit. phr Brit..str

653

C. Samboat Cn 2511 Kwok Achung & Sons 290-Kwok Achoong & Sons

Mic

Maoso

Ardeationy

Sirato

Henry

Sonvonir

AENHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hourkong, 4th September, 1879. [1457

MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE CAPITAL TAELS 500,000; BOTAL TO $851396.39. Hongkong

COMPANY OF MANCHESTER

AND LONDON... ESTABLISHED 1824.

CAPITAL OF THE COMPANY, £1,000,000 Sterling. OY WHICH IS PAID-UP... 2100,000 Storting. RESERVE FEND UPWARDS £120,000 Storling. ANNUAL INCOME. £250,000 Sterling.

TheUndersigned have been appointed Agente for the above Company st HONGEONO, CANTON, FoоCHOW. SHANGHAL, and HANKOW, and are prepared to grant Tarances at Current Rates,

DINECTORS.---

LEE BIG, of the Lai Hing Firm. WONO-YIX-PUN, of the Chun Choong Wing Kota Marn.

Hong

Loo TEE, of the Yee On Firm WONG PAR CHRONG, of the San Tys Les Hong. T32 KAI TUNG, of the Yes Cheong Hong. Lo Yeon Moon, of the Kwong Man Choong

Firm.

MANAGER-HO AMEI.

MARINE RISES en Goods, &,, taken at CURRENT RATES to Australia, California, Manila, Singapore, Saigon, Pens and to all

HOLLIDAY, WISE the Tranty Ports of Chits and Japan.

Hongkong, 15th October, 1869,

UN FIRE OPI

The Unamicred are prepared from this date to GRANT POLICIES against FIRE at the Rodacel Tarif Rates to the extent CE $50,000 on Firai-ia Risks,

LINSTEAD & DAVIS, Agente,

------

Sun Fire Office.

[17

Hongkong, 12th May. 1881.

THE CITY OF LONDON FIRE INBUR ANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

In the year 1790, Mr. John Dalton, the principal of a well-known school at Kendal, Then about twenty-noyed years, bo neuto and vigorous observer and thinker, walked into CAPITAL-2000.000,-FAT-UP £200,000. PAID UP RESERVE FUND--£30,000. garden; -God

bunch gathored. and roses, with, geraniums: into the

of

Head Ülee, 3 and 9, Praga West. Hongkour. 14th October, 1978.

TES LONDON ASSURANCE.

ANCORPORAL DE BOTAL OHARTEE OP-118- Tot-

7. Tottang MAJESTY KING GEORON YER FIRST A.D. 1720.

THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Corporation, ses prepared to grant Insurances as follows-

MARINE DEPARTMENT.

Policies at current rates, payable either hore, AITS in London, or at the pringipal Ports of India, Balted Will

Bylgis Chias, and astralia.

FIRE DEPARTMENT.

ses, with, which be set off A Catersignd having been appointed Policies leaped for long or short periods at Caros town. On his way, a party of young Agoats for tiro above Company are procurrent rates. ladies complimented him on the beauty and pared to Aconer Risks against Frag at Car- brilliancy of his

of his flowers, but were rather rent Rates.

GEO. R. LEVENS & Co. facetionar

Hongkong, 1st January, 1892.

-have

・es 10 said,

"all the reds and

« Του arrangement.

got," hoy

Breast too."

50 curiously mixed; D'ASSURANCES MARITIMES,

—A GRANDE COMPAGNIE pianist, "For my part," said Mr. Dalton," the whole bunch

appeare to be CERCLE TRANSPORTS REUNIES) pretty much of one colour; though some of

portance.

Beem, is not to

גיטרה

Call

i light green seen to

PARIS.

Juns & Scott."

Jane 4 R Cormack Jure 3 Ward

Jane H Habönst" July Y. Man Foo May $Kedemaker May 20 W. Gould Jane 2 H. R. Beard A. Buning MaDougall

June 1 H. Kennet

Brit, ste "Jap, str Austr

Ger, ste

Brit, atr

May 21 Nickerson

Feb. 1Thos. Davis May 20 M. Martin May Tarand

Remedios & Co

12810. M. 2. N. Co

Butterfold & Swice

D. M. B. 6. Co

Shed Wo Yment;

182-

272 Carlowitz & Co

Wieler & Ña.

Gerbk-527-essen & Co.

Amr. by Bain, sh

Chantel

Boston-

New York

Bleak Prince May: 9 Carnarvonshire May 15 Coriolanus Dartasouth

MANHA

IN PORT ON 29TH MAX, 1882. Brit. sb 751 Smith, Bell & Co 388 Smith, Bell & Co Britbku Brit ab 1018 | Kar & Co?! Brit bl 918 Amt sk 1697 Gor sh 1150 Keit bl

895

Amt. h 1684 Amr. eb 1803 512 Spas, bik Amr ab 1450

Baith, Dell & Co Sunith, Bell & Co Smith, Bell & Co Ker & Co. Peel, Hubbell & Co Smith, Bell & Co. 8mith, Bell & Co Faste, Hubball & Co

CEBU.

IN PORT OF 99TH MAY, 1982 Beit. bk77 Smith, Bell & Co Gor. sb 1200 Smith, Bell & Co Bri, 5482 | Smith, Bell & Co

ILOILO.

London

·New York United States Liverpool,

Liverpool- New York

Melbourne Liverpool Tverpool

191 Ker & Co Aur sh11B Auto & Co

HEE BRITANNIC MAJESTY'S SHIPS IN THE CHINA SQUADRON..

WHERE AT

Japan waters.

SAILING VEJBELS.

May 209 E do Sonzá May 31 Farrait

Port, bl

B3 Brandao

Brit. bk

779 Russell & C

Chattanooga Elise

-

May 12 May 12

IN PORT ON 29 Mar, 1869. Ator, by 5271 Austen & Co

Boston

Gor., ah981 Ker & Co.

Boston

Apl. 29 Anderson

Ger. bk

$33

Captain

Bramblotye

|

(244

LIFE DEPARTMENT. Policies issued for sums not exceeding £5,000, Hormaux at reinoad situs_

Hotspur HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co.

Irazu 153.Bourne Horakone. 26th July, 1872

K. Davenport NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE Livingston

Meridian COMPANY AT HAMBURG

Olwotse

Esporanea Ferdinand

Mar. 31... Riskani May 22 P. Abier May 31 Varmand

May 22 Westergaard

Brit. sh 1497 Brit, bk Festi.bit Ger. bk

Russell & Oc

S.Franciano Sacramento

G. F, Horsey May 15

Amr, bi

Toston

May

Boston

Arahold, Karberg & Co

416. 'Wieler & Ca

Api. Traulsen

Ger. bk

441

May 13 Banjo

Brit bl

539 A. G. Morris

TAME

*CAPTAIN.

May 34 W. A. Pease

Brit, bk

327

Wibler & Cu

Mar29 A. Doana

Amr. bk

472 Russell & Co

Victoria, VI.

Apt 13 E. B. Mattati My Staffens May 29 Tokson

Amr. ak

1249 Captain

Portland, Or.

Sism, soh

291 Chinese.

Albatross Champion Cleopatr

Forew sloop

4 120 Com: Errington

Corvette

14

Corvette

ነገር .

-Comas

norvette

Amr, bb i

470 Order

250 Order

Manils

Caracos During

Qorvette

May 9 T. Sobroder Apl. 29 C Vincent May 25 Delap Mar 7 Banje May 12 Reynolds.

593 388 270 85

Chinese

composite sloop

Carlowits & Co

Sieman & Co

Encounter Fak

steam curvette

14

double-screw gunboat

3

W. R. Bay

sloop

4

Brit. bk1095

Gor. bg 256 Ame. bk1174

Douglas Laprak & Co Melokers & Co Russell & Co

Poxbotiad

doable-sorow gun-vessel granhoat

New York

Iron Duke

double row iron frigate

120 470 34800

Captain R. E. Tracey

Kestrel

MACAD

Cadwallader Brit. str

H.C.& M. Steamboat Co

Canton

Lily Magpie Midge Moorhen Pogesus Sheldrake

double-sorow gun-Vessel screw gun-vessel

4

100 Cora M. Laug

· 3

Hongkong

surveying vassel

double-scrow gun-Vases gunbost m

4120 In reservo

Hougtong

96 900 Com. B. Day

Singapore

gunboat

Swift

5 160

Cruising

Twood Me

doublo screw gunboas

3940 I reserva. N

Hongkong

receiving ship

90

Commodore Coming

Hongseng

paddla dospatah vessel

2250 Lieut.Com. C. Lindsay. Chefoo

turret-ship

4350 In reserva Sing

Hongkong

gunboat

60..Lieut. Harford

Japan waters

[1586

the leaves which mo rather more like white; while the dark CAPITAL SunscaTHED... 50,000.00) Franos. 12,500,000 Franes. ones would watch with a stick of red sealing- CAPITAL PAID-UP

from colour. War." Mr. Dalton was suffering from

The Wadersigned, having been appolated blindness, then an unknown word, hut now AGENTS of the above Company, are prepared to beginuing to be talked about as something GRANT POLICIES on MARINE RISKS to more than a curious and rare infruity of all parts of the World. vision. But the whole question of col

colour-

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. blindnees op colour-blindness,

Hongkong. Let January, 1852. up to points of wider in- it would

FIRE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION, to be reg

regarded as curable, or

LIMITED, LONDON. The Undersigned, having boon appointed symptom of diseased ration. eyes, after his death, were examined (ona actually dissected) for the sgainst FIRM to the extent of $20,000 on Build.

of ascertaining the cause of his ings or on Goods stored therein.. purpose anomalous vision;" his idea being that anch Discount 20%

VOGEL & Co. faulty sight was owing to the fact that one

(1495 Hongkong. Uth September, 1880. was a coloured

HAMES AND MERSKY, MARINE

INSURANCE COMPANY,

indeed as italt a disease, though to AGENTS to the above Company at this Port and

not a

carefully

JIMITED.

Head Office-1, ROYAL Exurangs

BUILDINGS. LONDON,...

of the humours-of-his-eyes-was a Colaure medium, probably some modification of blue. But the post-mortem proved beyond a doubt the fallacy of this theory, the vitreous ha. mours being found absolutely free from colour. But though

ita positive disease, colour- blindness would seem to be widely inherited

brothers in ons family -four

The Undersigned, having been appointed. sfflicted; of whom, oddly enough, three were Agents in Hongkong and China for the alata elever wood-engravere, and the fourth, still Company, sro prepared to accept MARINE nora oddly, a painter in water.lours, which, RISKS at Current Rates, allowing waal die however, ho was obliged to have Ishelled for counts.

him in his..

being

trus

work Statistica, toy however imperfect, clearly prove this

much-that the tendency to colour-blind-

ADAMSON, BELL & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 4th May, 1881.

[847

ness may be stayed by goud diet and a GUARDIAN FIRE AND LIFE ASSUR-

bealthy the exercise of body, braip, and sight. One more polat has yet to be noted among

the statistics of colour blindness: the singu lar fact that the three classes most liable to this anomalous

Vision

sion are deaf-mutea,

Jewa, and Quakers. As regards the first true that freedom

of theer, if it

ANCE COMPANY. . . ESTABLISHED, 1831

SUBSCARED CAFITAL£2,000,000. TOTAL FUNDS. UPWANDY O... 2971,000. TOTAL ANNUAL INCOND OVER 300,000. be

Undersigned Agents of the above Con- paty, are prepared to 1880E POLICIES and healthy condition of the body of INSURANOR against FIRE on the usual Terms,

BIRLEY & Co., brain, the low statue of the deaf-outs

Agents,

the

from the

the calamity depende largely upon the

perfect

and.

is at once s sufficient cause,

The great

deused clase, for whom until recent times

Hongkong, 10th May, 1882. of deaf-mutes belong to a low and

B

[8 ONDON & STAFFORDSHIRE FIKE

-:

majority little has been done, Screfula, an INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. herited disease, is too often the cause of

which again they STAFFORDSHIRE FIRE INSURANCE bequeath by class fatarmarriage to their

their special calamity;

children, thus foraighing mor inhabitants

HITHERTO CALLED THE

COMPANY, LIMITED.

for the, strange world into which neither CAPITA.......... TWO MILLIONS STERLING.

of colour-blindness is not so clear.

Bat eren amudg

loss intermarriage is thom ploss that the exception, with its

Agonto.

Undersigned, Athenry for the above R. T. Chyton Company, are prepared to GRANT IN- Siamese Crown) SURANCES to the extent of 965,000, on first-t.Ideo Plaza riske xt current ratas.

Sohwar MELCHERS & Co.

Spartan Hongkong, 27th March, 1876,

18 Still Waber DATAVIA. SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE Yonia

COMPANY,

THE Jodersigned, having been appointed Agents for the shova Company, are pre- pared to grant Insurances as follows:-

MARINE RISKS. Polioios at Current Estes, payable aither here, in London, or at the principal ports of India, Anstralia, and the East

Tarlar

Spark

A BROKERAGE of THIRTY-THRPH and ONE- CHIRD FER OUNT. Will be allowed on all LOCAL Hoibev RISKS.

FIRE RISKS. Politics granted on Firat eines Balldinge te an extent of $20,000 at Current Lool Rates.

RUSSELL & Co.,

Agente.

Hongkong, 1st January, 1874,

FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF 1877

• OF DAMBURG

General Agents for the above Caminy. Helens

Undersigned, having been appointed Blanketsse prepared to nocept Fire Blake at Current Hugo & Otto Bates, elioming nanal discountu

are

EDUARD SCHELLHASS & Co..

1020 Odwa Hongkong, 27th May, 1882,

Rachel AND

IVERPOOL. AND LONDON

Frea, bk Ger by Am sch

Flying Fish

Fly

V. Emannel Vigilant

Wirern

Zephyr

Bloop

double-screw gun-vessel

200 Capt.: G. R. Hope

230 Captain C. J. Vidnt---

14-1-390 | Captain East

14230| Captain S. Long

130 Co. F. J. J. Elliott 360 Captain G. Robinson

·840 In maarteg

120 Ident-Com Huskya

Act.Com, Pollard Lieut.-Com. McQuħie

Commandar Evens

B.I. from Parifio.

E.; Takaha

-Hon Kong

Japan watere Japea waters- Japan watote

Hongkong Nagasaki

Singapore

Japan walere Japsu waters Japan

310 Lieut.Com. A. Carpenter Yokobama.

4987 Lent-Com. JH: Corts Stranghai

967 Lágot. Cóm. M. Bridger Chefor

Commander Collins

FOREIGN MEN-OF-WAR ON THE CHINA AND JAPAN STATION.

Africa

Ashuelot

H. A. Petersen & Co. 419 Ger. bk Brit. 6k 297 | Boyd & Co

Bemak Gornostai

"TAB

Keremint La Victoriense Legaspi Latio Mousvacy Morge

CANTON.

Jane T. Show

Brit, str

895 Butterfield & Swire

AMOT.

[s: Pont of 33TH MAT, 1882

NAME

GUNS.] HP.

CAPTAIN,

WHERE AT

Anus Anna Borths Ax1013

May & Davideot

Ger. by

250, II, A. Peterson & Ca

Abrook

Bassian ganbont-

May 29 Kransa

Gor, b

466 Paselag & Co

Д.Холін

-Freubh gunbost

780 5230

Captain Bohane

Chander Caillard

Зарад Balgow

May 22 Fandoť

Daze

225H, A. Peterson & Co

Alext...

American dervatta

£

600

Commander L Kemp

Коба

May 13 Soogen

Gor, zob

258 Pasetag & Co.

Russian correlté

Captuis “Alomif

Chintoo.

May 23. Inkster

Brit. bh

433 Boyd CS

American corvatle

6

700

Commander H, E, Mallan Kobe

May 8 M. Koeld

Nor. bile

M. D'aMay 19 Spiering

Ger, sch

.:.

May 24.J. Norg any

Brit. bk

371 H. A. Peterson & Co 164 II. A. Pete san & Co 920 Boyd & C»

D. of Edinburgh Russian ironsled Elisabeth

200

Captain Giers

Nagasaki.

German corvatta

15

Hollmann

Yokohama

Enesian transport

Captain Koltahau

Japan

Mar 2 Boysen

Busalan gunboat

-80.

Commander Stark

Vladivostook

May 6 R. Affleck

German guabeat

*

420-

Compauder Klauss

Shanghai

French corralta

www

Commander Gervaise

Nagasaki

French frigate

14

500

Captain D. de la Batie

Sheoghai

Spanish transport French gunboat

Don Mariano Torres

Hongkong

4 200

Captain Rouvier

Shanghai

American gunbost Eusulan guuboet

6

700

Commender C... Cotton Nagasaki

89

Commander Talazinot 2

Shanghai

Russian transport

Captain Tohiriko

Vislivostock

Nerpo

Russian ganboat

80

Ocmmander Valrondt

Japso

Toolsin

Palos

Amurionn gunboat

200

Istent Commander Grou

Robe

Plastoun

Russian oorvette"

Captain Poliansky

Nagasaki

Prinos Pojaky Russian frigate

€59

Captain SobanA

American frigate

800

Captain Skerrett

Kobe

B

Commander Dorla

St. Petersburg Stomob

Gorman corvette

19

Anglo-Indian May 26 Knight Moravian

Mar Bisset Nylghar

Mar. 19 Toritt

Brits b

444 Dryadale, Riogor & Co Bet al 980 Aantiena, Boliv Brit: 1258 C. & J. Trading Co

Baxtara Taniega

American corvatte

Toagons

Portuguese gunboat Russian gunboat u

Loaddo

Velasco

Spaulsk ordiner

Veatsik

Russian artisor

Nagasaki

Villacs Fostonk Woll

Froneh gasboat"

€50.

Rassian ganboat

German grabost-

340

Captain Dewatre Commander Molohodky Commander Straviol

•Tokobains

Japan. Shangbei

LGLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY

The Undersigned, as Agents for the above Company, are prepared from this: date, to GRANT POLICIES upou FIRST-CLASS RISKS to the extent of £10,030, at the Boduood Tarifl Bates.

DOUGLAS LAPBAIK & Co, St. & Marie

18 Hedvig Hongkong, 11th May, 1881.

TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

The Undersigned, having been appointed Agents for the above Company, are prejurod to ACCEPT LISKS against FIRE at Carront Rates

SIEMSSEN & Co.j Agents. Hongkong, 16th Novembar, 1872

NOTICE. प

THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COLL

PANY, LIMITED.

IS prepared to ACCEPT FIRST-CLASE: RICKS at i nett per Annur, and other Is.

BURANCES at Current Rates.

Advoca Aline

May 11 Bubrach Mar 21 Davey

FOOCHOW.

IN PUIST OF MAY, 1882.

315 Master Ger. bl Urb. bk 875 Chinese

SHANGHAL

IN PORT ON 27TH MAY, 1889.

MAL-

Dethleffasa

Fiam. bk Samach

And 29 Jahomacher Siam. bk

BANGKOK

IN POST ON Sen May, 1882.

336 Poh Beng

842 War Loo

200-Pot Chiz Soo

989 Ta Poh Soay

Feli

sound nor colour finds trap entrance. Why the descendanta of the house of David, who, The Undorsigned are prepared to ISSUE whole, aro deficient neither in power, POLICIES orvering FIRE Risks at current intelligencs, nor culture, should be

be especial raton

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.. AGENCIES at all the Trusty Porte of China Lee vietimi

and Japan, and at Singapore, Saigon, Peung, Bus Cand (405 and the Philippines

Apl Buce Norfol Henghong, 27th August, 1990.

JAB. B. COUGĦTRIE,

Bud Pan Becretary. C. Walton [680. Karey. Hongkong, 27th March, 1899.

Obipe- RE CHUNG NGOT BAN PO Dorita

Envoy (Chinese Daily Tres),

the rule

rather

jaeritable fruits. One more point, and we NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE have done. Out of 9,200 engine drivers.

nearly 100 were colour-blind, e, moro or less unable to distinguish a green signal

INSURANCE COMPANY.

+

derigned, Arants of the above Com- pay, autored to INBUSE-gafast

GILMAN & Co.

from a

ayed ons. Further and full foquiryFIRE at Current Raton is therefore sheolutely needed. For Mr. Gladstone jet other troubles are in store. Hoarkons, 1st January, 1832, One more item is to be added to the list of School Board Examiners. Ac inspector in colours (Mr. Ruskin will phonsa bie esthetic robe of office) must be appointed; and before any man can become a policeman, an I engias. driver, a pilot, a guard, a chemist, a soldier.

COMPANY:

PUBLIND DAILY ...

Braba

Nov. 26 Norenberg Golish-Feb-1-JDantza

Horn

Richmond

Sobel

Kusslan gumboat Enesian transport?

09

Captain Sideronér ti Gapfa von. Blanc 1100 Com. 4. P. Cooke

Oom do Bois Carvalho Cemonader Heck. Captain Pedro Ors Captain Avalan

Singapore

Shanghai

Valiostock

Shangha Obalga Млово Singapore Hongkong

CANTON GUNBOAT SQUADRON,

COMMANDER

STATION,

Canton

· NÁMIL

FLAG AND BIG.

GUNE TONSILP,

Viceroy's gunbost Forenus oruiser

7

250

Vlonjoy's gunboat Revenue oralser

250

75 J. Stewart

**

Ravenne cruiser

2

Viceroy's fanbost

$0 20 Chung-wing-fal

60: F. Beard V

·180

Viceroy's gunboat

An-lan

Chea-hing Chion.to Chian-jui Cheung-wan Ching-on Ching-tring

Chep sui

flal-chong-ching! Viaeroy's gaubeaty

Hai-king-abtag Viceroy's gaubont

Hoi tung hứng

Max-lon-ching Peng-ah-hai Tching-on Tching.pa Toban-tung

Apl

17 Reynolds

Biam:bl

Worgitzky

Siam.k

$40 Chiness.

|blaz

2. Henson

Slam. Sh

574 Pob Hes

Fah Feb 21 Peterson

6 Ulrich

Slam. ak

658 Lob Mab Teng

Binm.bk

480 Tab Hue.

Mar 8 Davidson'

Siam. bg

199 Chasus Pau

Mar. 18 Baadergon

Siem, bg

200 Phes Wealit

Siam

330 Wang Hong

Slem..bk

542 Pol Saun

Bhni, bz

65 Phr Werhlt

Siumsch

Chias

Biam..bg

pl 24 Yook.

Siam. b

425 Class

Hoff platten

Alar Henninge

Siam Ug

www

Chiness

Siam, bk

45 Matberbe, Julilet & Co

· Stam, ah

542 Pah Chiu Soo.

Des, 12 Stainbring

Silm. bk

429-Wan Loo

Dea 10 Thomsen

Siam.b

29

Chasa Par

May 6 Campon

Flam, bk

827 Fax Klan

Blim, bk

476 Floloapsok, Thies & Go

Son Hasz

Mar 15 Kofoed

Glam,ch

701 Poh Hoa -

21 Is the best medium for Advertising among the Kim Chy Seng Sep 17

Native Community, Mis

Masonry

It has been established upwards of TWENTY Lg HD Sia Apl 19 Chines

Lucky YEARE, and enjoys the largest om Ado airen- UBEN FIRE INSURANCE lation of any Chinese paper in the Southern Prosperity Mar

China. It is carefully edited by an experienced The Undersigned, Agents for the above Com. Chinese Sobelar, and confsins FULL and BB. 2. of England

Rapid LIABLE COMERECTAL INTELLIGEN OF FIRST-CLASS Gonowes at per Cant Not pre idugi per Aanammals, blo

a wearer, or a botanist, be must aadergo, s prepared to ACCEPT RISKS on

(540)

the ordeal of "passing" Holingron's Ekvies of coloured woolCarrell's Family Alugaitas,"

NORTON & Co., Agenta. Hongtong, 20th May, 1881.

£8

Siam

Terms for Advertising can be obts ned at the Telegraph

Office Wyndham Street, Hongkong; or from Theos Kratom Apl 11 Verreth. the different Agenda, Al

Toang Sian

Hongkong, 18th January, 1877

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Hongkong

Lagng Yia Ting

·562 185 Ohow Bhol

120 40 Chinese Admiral

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Canton Biver

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Foochar

Hongkong

Bogue Forts

Hongkong Hongkong

Printed and Pablished by B. CHATTHETOR WIKOSE, Wyndham Stroek, Hongkong,

Viperoy's gahiwat

Viceroy's gunboat

Hävenge druiser -

Viceroy's gunboat

2

Viveroy's gaabast

Rosenne gruisør.

Viveroy's gunḥonf

Viaeroy's gunboat

100

40 Ching

150

40Chun-tahu?;

40|| Lis-ping-tie

Bogue Forts

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