A DAINTY VIOLET..

Why hotter than the lady roes,

Love I thin libtle Lower 2..

Boost its fragrant loaves are thono.

I loved in childhood'a hont,

My garden war the wilow-soat,

Upon whose edge was ant

A little ms, and therein grow'

A dainty violat.

I placed it in the rainor etorri,

I placed it in the ann

And over at the apning haur,

My work neera'd half undone,

The bread Jevod sproud, the small hade grow-

How slow any seem to be

At length there.demo a tinge of blue-

'Twas all the world to me.

At length the perfume all'd the suonE,

Shod from iho purple wreath : No flower bare now so rich'a bloom,

Nor half sa sweet a breath.

Ab trho is thero but we ald be lain

To be a ella.onemorning's

i futuro years could bring again,,

• The sweats they brought before.

marked paragraphs about yourself, your

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Es to "St 73 to 12, 5 to 213

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11.00 £0 4.50

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$1.70 to 17

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$5.00 to 2.8

English Delva, 30 yazda, per place.... English Dell, Id lbs., Fer pisða voimaan English Drills, 15 lbs., porpicco

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Cotton, Pianimin, personl METALS. $2,45 to 9.5))

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9.30 to 3,835

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10 to 23.50 Rigo, Slam, No. 9 parplan

las, Biam, millod No. 1, per pleal ........315,80 by 13,80) Bao, Storm,cmilled No.3, perpioni ausis

1.76 to 173

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You lunch of a it is a

DE CHINA-MERCHANTS chair by your side" fie urot this meal rather,

and INSURANCE COMPANY. heavy, and too ka "bolting a door?") "forget, tea minute afterwards, whether MEN OF THEIR WORD, you have had any lunch at all dura One of the French prisciare in Berlin dur-lo! Yet is jagra Thiem thunght a nice pro- ing the inst war between Frangeend Prussia unob, it the day be not sa

fession for people in feeble healb. Aftor hard as to very who was earning some money by making shoes, was a torf good-natured. fellow, who, demand luncheon of a chair, you road mo solid boot." There are, however, la Mark Tapley, seemed determined to unke the most of the situation. When journalists who smoke a cigarette at

ivo, poriod of their labours. Then roes the taunted by a Prussian as being a captive, and asked what had become of French boast tug of war. "From two to a quarter to ing now, he undauntedly replied, French sove you are at it, writing lending boasting indeed! We said we should be articles, or atories, or vesays." Perhaps in Berlin jo three weeks and bore we are! most people find the hours between ton and one the bust for composition i not so Mc. Sala. Just when the world is walking, rid- A JOURNALIST'S DAY. The world to full of young men who thinking, laanging, playing lawa-tennis, lucking they would like to be journalists. They ent a cricket match, or enjoying the wild would parter, of course, to be some one's excitement of a garden party, the truly private secretary, because that is reckoned vigorous journalist pons his immoral, more respectable and even more easy than thongh fugitive, work. At fire he unbends the pursuits of journalism. But the number over a cup of tea and a slice of plum cake. THE STRAITS INSURANCE COMPANY.

strictly limited, and the at seven be dings. Then he is free till of secretaryships is stric

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suppers, and Jally sure apt to amusing companionships. For all this

for the press never cease to assail the hopeful ronth will have nothing to do bat write elemen and ladies who wish to to turn out a little copy" now and then writer. "Those are only incidentalitoms in calling. is true that the your daily burden. There is tho and what eph be easier.

Laything young men who thus regard the profession such as it is. It does not lead to

tus congested liver of the ready-writer are ignorant of books, in particnlar" (egnept ignorant of life, often dull-witted. They have and a lunatic asylum), and it is poorly re na special knowledge, still loss half a dozen tonerated." But at the bottour of Fandora's different sorts of special knowledge. They box remains this good thing; it is certainly do not even possess the arts which it is the a wost amusing trade," although, Mr. Sala Kates. business of Oxford to teach, of appearing to says, the jurnalist must work on Sanday,

like mayory, know, and of taring out hasty genomlion. Thus the newspaper wan tious with the rapidity of machines. If yon Dangle in the Critic, it's plaguey, bus it's too." The trade may be amusing ask one of these ambitious persons why be, pleasant too.'

should be allowed when an amusing writer plies it; but in too more than another wall why people] many cases it is both dull and the canse of

the masses," and monla should pay him for mying things when lo duiness in others. Such se it is, the trade has nothing to say, he is without & reply. which is ill paid, leads to nothing, and de-pany, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS on He admite that he has nothing to asy, but mands the life of a Benedictive monk is is not impressed by the corollary plain much coveted by people who do not bring enough that be will find no one to listen the business one single necessary quality. Other fellows write, and why abould not be? These people are the chief of all the hores Yes, and other fellows tenob in suhools, sad who haunt the journalist.-Saturday Review. THE LONDON plead causes, and faru, and go to the dia hoa mines, and manufacture, and break stones in the 2, and why should not? he? The neophyta replies that hates usber Italy has been so prosperous of late that ing," that he "bates the Bar, that he the news that the Italian nation is in graves

hates the coolery allover themarin, Italianstate

Very likely not; but wishers all over the world. An Italienstates like going be muy just as well-de so se attempt to man who bas hitherto be thought to be a make a living by his pen, when he bas aei-patriotis man, has begun to put in saration Policias al carrent rates, payable either hore, Natal

a subtic goheme for the demomlisation sud i London, or at the principal Porta of India, ther acquaintance with affairs, nor know a sub ledge

· FIRE DEPARTMENT. of literature, or energy, nor impuroin of his fellow-countrymen. He is about lins, Astralia. denne and push, and a brazen brow, nor to introduos into Italy the cultivation, on a Policies issued for long or short periods at Polybymnia

the potat

and as yet the current rates. pven light-hearted sprightliness of style. large scale, of

Auenectad the In one or other department of the great Italiaus do not scam to have work, The Policies issand for may not exceeding $5,000, Sultan trade which ranges from Quarterly Lorien diabolical character of the mase

in lov ing scribbling

papers and parish potato is probably the most demoralising of traducși ratos from scolding a political rival to vegetables. It was brought to Europe from magazines,

comie actress, from reviewing America where it had doubtless kept the interviewing a novo! to describing a batt the

battle, which we have mentioned cles/nativa races in perpetual barbarism, and just in proportion as any uation has become ad- that nation has deteriorated. But our ideal aspirant has not even the right dicted to sort of bad qualities neuessory for success in The potato contains little wholesome nour the least reputable directions. Why theu isbient-less even than the rice eaten by

It

fa, bat it produces should be pereist in pestering people whe Oriental nations. know someone who wife's cousin married does not produce bone and winew, and, what introduction to the press ? by far ita fuu it, it has a host disastrous for an The reason, as we bare already bioted, is effect upon the mind and morals. Compare that the journalist a life seems an easy one for a moment the Scotch and the Irish. The He need never read!

ha need nover observe: Stelian, who lives upon ones, with he has only to scribble any disjointed chat as occasional roast haggis, when that bird is in he sits in calipers by the fireside. How season, is wonderfully clear-headed. There different the Encle are, how necessary have been Scotchmen who have actually been

with common study and knowledge of men, women, and able to.bine philosophy cities, how needful promptitude and enter sense, and who have written philosophical prise ure to journalists of various sorte, treatises in which the utmost search could people who bave reflected on the matter find nothing either vague or unthinkable. and intelligent

M. P. Taskor. and who think the press a kind of light, conservatism the

Mr. asperior to any other inan.

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Contributory Dividends are payable to all Perio Suta's is one of the three or four aumes of whichle cata, but to the salt fehto which he is mon connected with the press whicks are also, and unfortunately, addicted. His in Contributors of Business, whether they are Rambler

Namier known outside a

WOO LIN YUEN, vary small professional! | tellectual superiority is undoubtedly due to Shareholders or not.

atul it will last as long as he clings circle. Our English system of anonymity iz

Seemlory. so well preserved that the majority even of to his national diet. If we look across the wowspaper men have no more than a guesture. The Irishman lives upon potatoes, and channel we ran see a very diforent pic- as to the writer of this or that article, in journal But Mt. Sala has travelled so the deplorable result is that Ireland has runch, has seen so much, has written sa almost rolapsed into barbaris. With his much about so many subjects, and has such wind diluted by the watery element of the and he will rendered inert by the

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The Undersigned, having becas appointed Agents for the avove Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current

Alice Mair 11 Ilates.

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Catalins Agents.

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HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.

GAPITAL (SUBSCRIBED), $1,000,000.

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HEAD OFFICE, No. 2 Queen's Bond West,

Hongkong, 14th March, 1881. UN FIRE

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Apris F. Wallace April 2 S. Ashton April 19 Setalte April 18 lamenterin April 19 Peters

Skopani

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Clarke S.W.Goggin April 21 B. Jones April 20 Draamand April 19 Ragassit [Mar. 4 Gonzales April 21 E. J. Daggan April 14 H. Longly J 9 April 16 James Thom April 19 Didier April 4 R. R. Brown April 21 Thomsen April Escort April 20 Bobice

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Brit, th 207 faith, Bell & Co

£67 W. F-Steganson & Co

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771 Kar & Co

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New York Statez Now York

New York

87% Macleod & Co Amr. sh 1177 Smith, Bell & Co

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IN PORT ON 1ST MARCH, 1884.

Cantan

10. M. Steamunt (a! Canton

Brit. ets

931 CaptaiR

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1313 P.&O. S. N. C

Frit. atz

141 P. & O. S. N. Co

Bombay

1061 H.C. & M. Staamboat Co Canton 298, C. & M. Stabost Co Carton

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M. B. M. 8. 8. Co

Span, str Frib, str

650

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Manila

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Brit, atr

13

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fab. 22 Sanmisgalow Siam, ab

317.

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1743

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Captain

Vism, hk 570 Poù Tak

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HER BRITANNIC MAJESTY'S SHIPS IN THE CHINA SQUADRON.

·SAJFING VESSELS.

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480) El. Siiaas & Cɔ

Ger. sh

1255

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788

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a way of becoming the friend of his readers, influence of the stareb contained Buduced Tariff Rates to the extent of $50,000 Kinug-ping

Lim

OFFICE. Yarvath The Undersigned are prepared from this date to GRANT POLICIES against FIRE at the that, oven in the depths of the country,

the Iriabenas blindly obeys his on First-class Risks. him as a conteur, as

priest or very as a "walking"

woaknoas walking, after all, it appears) encyclupa aragogues. To counteract tho

diot, dia"

entodied Notes in reply to all man's caused by a potato Quoriea. They know, tim as the successful inevitably impelled tostimulate himself with Hongkong, 12th May, 1881.

wo study Irish the week; they whisky, and if

politics wa wocer of the shy Echo of know him as a novelist, a critic, and in many shall find the largely compounded

pot- o of his ornatoes and whisky. Had Irishmen eaten ways. Probably, in spite of his

people have heard of Mr. Sala. Ther Enow the pot an easy prey to designity de-

sbe

Irishman feela

of

other occupations, the aspirant to satmal for the last two centaries Ireland

would have been one of the foremost

Pio-

LINSTEAD & DAVIS,

Agents, Sun Fire Office.

Shan On 13 Parle CALEDONIAN FIRE AND LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY.

ESTABLISHED 1805.

for the Company are pro-

undersigned huving been appointed Ferat

en the usual terms.

Hongkong, January, 1882.

· NOTICE.

PANY, LIMITED,

Wagrisa

(959

thinks that Mr. Sals has an easy journalis time of it, that pearls and rubies of anodots tastant nations of Furope. The fatal potato and criticima drop from his pen in a kind of has dragged the people down, and while they puro to isage Policies of Insurance against Piro Hernand

The Italian to it they can never rise. The automatic way while he takes pastime or eling

the to make potato repose. Mr. Sala, who need not fear that be statoswer who wishoe

has heen, a bore in thus dwelling on the the staff of Italian life know what to is details.

of the

ramores the ideal visions of the enemies of Italy, and without doubt be is a aspirant. He shows how he rises early, and secret Jesuit. Hitherto the macroE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COM Is prepared ACCEPT FIRST-CLASS late takes rest, and takes no azerties at all. Italy has made the people physically vigor. SK to noté per annum, and other In-

aulic and very little food. Yes, the journalist ja

tous, sinple-minded, contented and the rooders anchorite, who should eas and the religion of their fathers. If the fields SUEANGES at Current Bates.

now covered with the waring stalks drink na little is be possibly can," who that afs breakfasts on a bit of toast, and lunches be of inacarol are to be converted into

the pre daily kín of a busy writer for doing. Ho is acting in the interesis of the

**

AGENCIES at all the Treaty Ports of China and Japan, and at Singapore, Saigon, Panag,

JAS. B. COUGHTRIE,

Secretary

•how nor when. The ideal day of fields, the future of Italy will be sadindo and the Philippines.

FENIX

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Friedrich

Melobars & Co Amr. bl 1011 Rassell & Co Brit. ab 1489 Captataj

Ger. sh128 Arabol, Karbeg & Do

Gör. ech

853 | Russell & Ca

Young Siam

Merlin

double-scrow gua-yeasol

receiving ship

940 Capt. J. F. L. P. Matlear Avang

Com. John Hope

Lieut.-Com Menhas! Foochow Commander &. W. Hill Hongkong

430 It.Com.R.B.C.Braton Heibow

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Hongkong

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Commodore Caming

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BIG.

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CAPTAIN.

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Capt. H. N. Hippisley

4 840

Shanghai

Hongkong

Hongkong

14 2610

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Amr.

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Russell & Co.

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Rossell & Co

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189

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paddls despatch-vaskel

21230 L-Con. 2 B. Maxwell Hongkong

Atr. 9 Brit. bir Brit, bk

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Captain

Wivoru

turret-ship

Lane Crawford & Co.

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gunboat

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MACAO.

Holmes

Chi. ate 3600. M. S. N. Co

'NAME.

·FLAG.

GUNS. H.P.

CAPTAIN.

WHERE AT

WHAMPOA.

Dec. 14 Blumenberg Mar. 2 KrusA

ADD, str Brit.

136 Chinese

400 Lane, Crawford & Co

Abreak Adonis Alert

Russian gunboat

7

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Cautaiu Bohann

Koba

French gunboat

250

Contador Cuillard

Saigon

American Gorvetta

4

800

Commander J. C. Barolay Shanghai

Captair Acoinci

Stangloi

French oraiser

15

Captain Contambeand

Hongkong

French corvette

Captair Murat de Pagnio Amoy

Enterpriss

American corvetto

6,

BOO.

Commsailor A. 8. Barker

Canton

Ermak

Russian transport

$0

Captain Koltchan

Vladivostook

Besor

American corvette

6

BOU

Com. A. II. MeCormick

Cruising

Gornostai

Boksian goúbost

7

80

Cor mander Stark

Vladivostook

Iltis

Garman gaaboat

4

140

Lieut-Con. Batzor

Hongkong

Jnoista

American Dorvatta

8

Ph.

Cam. P. F. Harrington

Korea

French frigate.

34

Captain Fleuriais

4

100

Captain Debar

3 154

Capt, José Caldoron

Shanghai

Canton Hongkong

Amarisan gun..out

6 75

Dom. F. J. Higginson

Russian gunbont Russian curvetta

7

80

Commander Boyla

. 19

950

Captain Kalagerars.

German gunboat-

-

Captale Asobenborn

Bassish gunboat Busalan sevisor

7

80

Commander Valtondt

Canton Nagasak! Shargtai Hongkong Vladivostoak

13

950

Capt. D. Iahentsoff

Ningpo

0. 500

Com, G. D. B. Glidden

# 950

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.08

Shangbai

Yehchanus

Hongkong

Nagasaki

Shanghat

April 13 Baluokaneira April 1Hildebrandt Apr 7 A. Traalsen Mar 99 A, Dibbern

AMOY

IN PORT ON 10TR APEIL 1894.

H. A. Potorian & Co 978 Ger. bk Ger. bk965 Pasadig & Co Gor.: Uk 414 H. A. Petersan & Co Ger. sch 179 H. A. Peters & Ov

PODCHOW.

Is PORT ON 10TH APRIL. 1884.

295 | J. P. Cowles, Jr.

Gee. sob

SHANGHAL

1731

Auta Dorothes Mar 27 Jen Chingtoh Aug fi Taylor Dorette april 11 Lepain Floddez

Ang, 20 April 9 El OFFICE. Kako Morn

M.-Stewart April 1 Thompson

IN Pour o 10riz Aratr, 1884 Gar: 243 Gipperish & Burchardi Chi. Ek 472 1. I.5. N Siam. ik Brit, t

200 Tenis & Hopkins

Jap bis

Britt's

Brit, b

boat the theo vben the lark is rising rates to the United States to take sub. GRANT POLICLES OF INSURANOBagainst Queen of ludis Mar 29 Maber:

a)

knows she would-be journalist is to wise about The potato-fed Italian will barome a Sond Hongkong, 27th March, 1882.

1 try 20 blow up the twelve, breakfast at one, go into the park, thorn Irishman. He will dawdle about a club, bear a lot of grip, Government with derbite and will shoe write somehow a few notes," dine with a at landlords who have the impertinence to

Tho Undersigned are me prepared to Nurik. Empire Me 24 or at a fashionoble res ask for their rent. He will constantly send Cabinet Minister or

tsupper, lob

tobed Laurastende, after a brilliaut et

acriptioss, and

and he will exchange his native FIRE at the following Bates: Sala's ident any le different. He shans de gour winestor illegally distilled whisky. If the On First-class European

Tonements

at Not por Annum. lights, and even eggs and bacon at breakfast. phyllozorn should attack the masarent, out- He lives laboriuos days, and if he outwatches meal, alt fish, and Calvinisu, united On First-class Golownz Alerchandise stureć thervin Bear, his vigils are occupied with severe they are to the Latin races, might be intro

at. 1, otper Annum.Gitanilla classical studies, now, alas I almost unknown dues into Italy, but, to deliberately convert On Cinala.

...at1 Net per Annum. Pactylus to polito writers.

ters. In the morning, punic the Italians into & polato-consuming race On Petrolowa in - tually as the clock strikes night," the busy would be a crime which no language, not censed Gudowins at 1 Not por Amoun

tis found mortifying the flash with even the hardest Genosse dialect, coald 6tly On First-class Chinase journalist is

Tenements at Net per Ansam On Second-class Chinese

t21 Net per Anam. Tenente

DOUGLAS LAPIAIK & Co.

Agonto for Phonix Fire Office. Hongkong, 5th August, 1881.

the

B

a more of toast and a cup of coffes, "break characterise New York Times.

A

fee, and with

OF pair in his band The scissors Are net,

fasting in spectacles, Scissors in

of course, a professional substitute for THE CHUNG NGOL SAN PO

fork,

imply the zeal of the jaurumlist

to

(Chinesa Dally Prese), FBLISHED DAILY........

ha eputing out paragraph marsel of 12 the best medium for Adroring among the

and trifling

11/28t

Native Community.

It has hoon stablished upwards of TWENTY tby YEARs, and enjoys the largest beauî jide giros:

this industrious prident (who

up, ie, a

respectful

the

despatched

cerely deserves the

aits down to read the Times,

China. It is carefully Elited by an experienced

"JAPAN GAZETTE,"

YOKOHAMA.

J. A. Blitole

4:30 M, B Ewalską

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Jan

Taylor April 4 Bumbam

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La Gulissoniere

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Nextoik

Nautilus

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Nerpu

Opriteknik Palos

Raaboyalk Skobele Sobol

Telanga

Tingons

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18 2500

14. S: 1500 15600

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Capt. D. U. Hateva

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F. Besourd

Viceroy's ganboat

IN PORT ON 12TH APRIL, 1884.

4721 Holme, Ringer & Co Amr shHoltas, Ringer & Co

YOKOHAMA.

IN PORT ON 10TH APRIL, 1884. Arr. bir 993 Frazer & Ca

Ger. ht *#70 P. Botimi

A sch 77 Mantor Brit, sh

988 Kilby & Ca

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319. E. Collyer & Co

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460 Jardino, Matheson & Co

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Revenue aruiser Tioaroy's granboat Viceroygunboat Visaroy@gunboat Virary's gunboat

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Lang Yin Ting,

$83 125 Chow Shoi

40 Lis-ping-tie

Yang Yang Lla

Canton -Hongkong

Canton Caaton Hongkong Castor

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Bene Forts

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AVING beat appointed AGENT in Hond-Orient”.

tylation of any Chiness paper, in the othea H VON And SODER CHINA for the Jopes Drago Telegraph, the Daily Neos, the Standard, the Chinese Bull, and contains FL and Be Gazette, Jap Gazette Suminary, and Penelope Poet, the Advertiser, the New York Herald, LABLE.COMTEICIAL INTELLIGENCE.

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leppapore and periodicale, optaping the diferent Agents

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Hourking Wed Mar

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