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EXTRACTS.
INSURANCES.
THE DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, MAY 17, 1887.
t
er leather cenulis, are often odvered down the front with mal or some other coatly akin. Bita, too, and silver, cunchos,ormedallions, on
MPERIAL FIRE INSURANUN.COM. the check-pisos of his bridlo and his spar les
PANT ---- ·g leg there, absorb a "well_Buokero'a " wages. The Undersigned, Agente for the above There are both good and bad cowboys, and Company, are prepared to GRANT POLICIES those of Montana differ in many respecte against FIRE to the extent of $80,000 on any from those of Texas; but the class as a wh die oue has been grossly aligned. One reastu for this is thas the comboy is a favourite dimin novel boro; another is that hearted nationa
verse to humouring the ragga of tenderfoot visitors from the East, and panaing himest of us a desperado-what is Then they calle
salled in the frontier vernaouter "a datter Freese and vin.hile those and shooter from away back." In
COWBOYS' WORK AND WAYS. Spring on the pleine in later than along the seaboard; but is pretty wal astablished everywhere by May 1, and then the valinnt aray of cowhere, from Montana to Texas,
the
"great annual round-up. This prepare for sonaista of heeding together and bringing isto the ranches the cattle which have been tarned loose on the ranges to forage for themselves during the winter. The spinals do well enough until the snow buries the
rass, and takes the bunch-gras, and the fall borbage of the nutriment out of
which
ringo.
FIRSTOLASS RISK. RATES OF FIRST-OLAR-GODOWNS BE YourDUCED to PER CENT, NEST PER ANNUM
FROM THIS DATE
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agenta, Imperial Fire Insurance Company; Hongkong, 9th Iding, 1881.
Barvive to be rounded-up" in the as we have said, he is a boy
in "ORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE
INTIMATION'S,
SUMMER
TIME TABLE. THE KOWLOON PERDY.
STEAM-LAUKUN
"MORNING STAR" Runs Daily na Ferry Boat hotwein PRDDLE'S WHARF and Term-Ti-Taur at the following hours This Time Table will take effect from the 15th April, 1887.
WEEK DAYS.
·LOSTAS Lenye's
10.15 1
MAILS EXPECTED.
THE INDIAN MAIL. The Indo-China stanice Wingiang, with the Indian mail, loft Stagapare on the 25th, and may be expected here on or about the Mal instant.
THE AMERICAN MAIL. Tho-P. temer City of Sydney, with the
Апсова American mail of the 5th May, loft Yokohan Angers on the 29th instant, and may be expected here on Anton
Bayley Rongloe
SHIPPING IN THE HARBOUR.
DATE OF CAPTAI
RRIVAL
FLAG
·AND RIG.
REMLINK
SUNG. CONSİGHTER,
TIOF.
HONGKONG.
STEAMERS:
Bay 30 J. F. Hassall
May 27 Pinkham-
SUNDAYS.
Emates
F18
6:00 AM. 8.40 8.50
7.00 AM 8.30 m
9.00
6.9.M. 7.30, 9.00
Korloop Hongkong Kewloon, Hongkong or about the 3rd Jane.
0.40
1/430 A
Leares
7.00 A.. 8.00 10.14.. 10.45..
May 29 Aarsboo May 21
May 4 Farquhar
Brit, atr 3132 P. & O. B. N. O Brit, at 2077 Adamson, Bell & Jo Gar. Kir 338 | Wixler & Ca Brit. si 1699 Russell & Co Brit. sir 1198
Shanghai
Tokohatan
Gibb, Livingston & Co
STEAMERS EXPECTED.
10.30 12.45 PM.
1.30
12.30 PM.
11.00
· 13,00 NOUN,
1.03 1#
12.30 PM.
:
-12.30
1,30
2.00...
The O. 8. S. Co's steamer Priora lelt Binga-Carisbrooks
Changsha pore an the 25th, and is dea hero on the 31st Chingto 1.16 ..justant
Benledi
May 26 Hiddooh
Brit, le
Apl. 20 Tang
Brit, str.
1000 978
Gibb, Livingston & Co
Morris & Fay
Citigoi
May Willia
Brit, str
1469 | Butterfeld & Swire
Ma 0 Arthur
Brit, atr
Clara
May 29 Christenson
Ger. atr
667
3.20 19
3.00
2.30
3.00
3.30
4.00
4.00
1.00
40
6,10
5.70
"
(18
7,00
.6.15 7.15
5.40
.00
#
The steator Moray left. Singapore on the Crusader
Dadla 25th May, and is dus here on the Let Jons.
Denimo The N. Q. I steamer Borniiduleft Singapore D. Monarch a tra 28th May, and is due here on the 3rd Projr June,
No. 12 Ramin
Brit, str
May 30 J. Watt
Brit. str.
552 A. R. Marty
May A6 P. Oostman
Ger, str
1905 | Biomaten & Do
Fob
Burgoyne
Brit str
860
May Taut
Dan. atr
FIRE
Galley of Toro
Fankow
Map 24 Poncay
Brit, str
1880 Ransol & Co
Brit. str
2200
Russell & Co
Lloyd
Brit. atr
3935!
Buttarfelik & Swire
Canton
-
T. B-nning May. 17 J. Bjsrok May 26, C. Galil
Brit, str
1914
H., C & M. Steamboat Co Magso
Nor, kr
1109
M. B. Ksiebin
Brit. str
1513
P. & O. 9. N. Co
Boisbay
A.. Bunlug
Brit. str
1081
H... M. Steamboat Co. In dook
Kong Bong Marcis Mereddie arthia Pasig
May 29 Phillips. May 29 McIntosh MAY 27 D. Young
Brit, str
962
Yuen Kat Hong
Brit. otr
1080 | Takasims Colliery
Brit. atr
May 14 Begag
Brit. atr
917 2095
Taos Fat Heng
Brit. str
284
May 18 Orthien
Fr. str
180
Chinese Ordor
INSURANCE COMPANY.
-
There will be no Launch on Monday and Friday, on socsant of coaling.
THE Undoraigrod, Aginia of the above Com- T
pany, are authorised to INSUKE agains FIRE. at Currant Rates.
GILMAN & Co. Hongkong, let January, 1882.
GENERAL LIFE AND
ASSURANCE COMPANY.
The above Time Table will be strictly adhore THE Undersigned having been- appoints1'
Agenta for the abova Company, are to, sxcept under unavailable sirqumstances. In prepared to GRANT POLICIES gainat case of stress of wanther, due notice will be FIRE AND LIFE at Current Rater.
given of any stoppagres PUSTAV & Co. Hongkong, 1st April, 1835. FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, OF 1877
T
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
ring, and distributed to airing, and
ted to their proprietors, brave, whole-sooled follow, and according to their respective brands, are has a little elnim or farm of his own. "glab.alded, hungry-eyed, and
Thera wild. of the cowboys are from Eastera citips. Formerly, all unbranded cattle found wan. are rich
And BORA & college graduates dering on the ranges become the property of them. A airprisingly large
number among the cowboy who brought them in. Now they of them are well-read and intelligent, while are sold, and the Hanekers' Society. They got into the not a few can solve a mathematias problem are thousands of or paras a Latin sentence with as much exse head of unbranded eattle wandoring on the as they can throw a steer or pinch a brand.
If there were any way to trace the-Lelio's Illustrated Paper. ownership of these strays it would be found that nearly all of them balonged to peor Nearly every settler coming in a en from the East brings with him fro five to ten cows. The
, emigrant
da locality-that-euits him, and-atake-out bis homestead.
He doesn's brand his cattle, for the reason that unbranded they are worth 2 dollara inore per baad on nécount of the hide, They increase, and a year or so the settler has quite s hord of unbranded enttle. They wander off, or get atampeded, and be dannot trace them. He couldn't claim them if heHE 3 LL I German Bark found them in
n auprine's possession, because they bear
ear no brand, consequently his little herd become wanderers, and are finally taken up by the cowboys, Every large cattle. owner bas his own registered brand, with each season. A
which the calves are sleperibing the pre- Western correspondent, linineries to
smart roundun, gives the following spirited picture The pouies that have been running on the range through the winter are Larowo in with whatever fresh
colts the out bus purchased, and the men All
proceed to the corral. The boss Brat Attends to be riders who were with him the. year before, TAK, what did you ride? Suppose you throw your ing on that glass.
FOR NEW YORK.; THE 3/3 L ́II Norwegian Birk
"MENTONE,"
"IN"KAMBUNG.
1685
Dafn, Mastor, will lead here for the abors Port, THE Unde signed, Agente of the above and will have quick despatch."
Company, are Prepared to ACCEPT For Freight, apply to
RISKS at Current Rates. CARLOWITZ & Co.
PUSTAU & Co, Hongkong, 5th May, 1987.
Agenta. FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG. Hongkong, 18th January, 1884.
NOTICE.
** HEINRICH”.
(925
1678
PANY, LIMITED.
1177
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COM- Is prepared to ACCEPT FIRST-CLASS RISKS at rett per Anaam, and other Is- BURANCES at Current Rates.
J. T. Bannan. Mastar will lead here for the sborn Ports, and will have quick despatol.
For Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 2nd April, 1887
AND TENNENT'S ALE and and the Philippines.
PORTER. DAVID CORSAR & SONS
CANVA£.
Merchant Navy" Navy Boiled Long Flax Crown ARNHÖLD, KARBERG & CO
[20
Hongkong, 11th May, 1867.
eyed pinto ness to be bars there, and I'll H give you an old me, too," While the basal gova on assigning the horses, Tox coils
bis
ар
riata, a rope of plaited rawhide se large as your finger, and from 50 to 80 fost long. On the end of this is worked i hondoo,' er awall ring of rawhide, through which the rape doubled, and he pulls enough slack through it to make a loop 15 or
207
18
feet fu circonference. Holding the on
in his left hand, he grasps the rope jost outside the hoop and holde it in bis right
I м TAI,
COAL MERCHANT, has always on hand Baron Srocks OF EVERY DESCRIPTION OF 0.0. AL
FOR SALE AT A MODERATE PRICE,
No. 35, PRAYA CENTRAL.
THIE
(58
CEYLON OBSERVER."
PUBLISHED DAILY.
hand, doubled back on the loop. Then heTHE Oldest and Largest Paper in the farews the loop out behind him and shouts Colony, with a Circulation far ahead of to the "cidi; wide of the corral. As he passes, Tax throws
Who makes a dash along the any other lacul print.
the
The 'OsLY CEYLON JOURNAL that receives regatur SPECIAL TELEGRAMS
[721
AGENCIES at all the Treaty Ports of China and Japan, and at Singapore, Saigon, Penang,
Jan. B. COUGHTRIE, Sooretary, Hongkong, 27th March, 1889.
LURECK FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
▼AE. Undersigned having been appointed General Agents for the above Company are prepared to Bocopt RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates.
SCHEELE & Co.
[1008 Hongkong, 20th May, 1887,
CALEDONIAN FIRE AND HFE INSURANCE COMPANY.
ESTABLISHED 1805.
THE Undersigned having been appointed THE
Agents for the abere Company are pre pared to isso Policies of Insurance against Fire
on the usual forma.
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THE TROPICAL AGRICULTURIST: A MONTHLY RECORD OF INFORMATION FOR
PLANTEKS ON
Tosa Cucao. Cinchons Cullise, Ladiarybber, Sagar, Palms, Cotton, Cardamom, Kola, Cock, Cinnamon, Natuggs, Fibrous Plants, and other Products sitel for Cultivation in the Trepics.
The Anatro-Burgarina Lloyd's steamer Guthria Berenice lett Singapure on the 30th May, and is Hot dus here on the 5th June,
The P. & O. gleamer Bhiva left Singapore on the 30th May, and is due here on the 5th Jxas.
POST.OFFICE NOMCES,
Whom Correspondence has been mis-sent or
J. Christensen Kashgar Kinkistg
delayed (bath of which are liable to happen Phu-quoo evasionally) all that the addrasser nesl do is in qu note on the cover, Sent to -, or Becsired
Pawan at 7 p.m., or as the case may be, and forward it without any other writing whatever, in the Postataster-Gonoral. This should be noted on
the first time canse of omplaint onenes; it jan mistake to let such matters pass for fear of giving trouble, a course which generally gives more trouble in the end.
The Portal Grids for 1886,, revised to date
Published at Observer Office, Colombo, Ceylon. [HE TROPICAL AGRICULTURIST T
has now an assured position in its large circalation in Ceylon, Southern and even Con- tai and Northern India, the Straits Settlements will be found in the Daily Press Directory, Bumatra, Java, Borno, Northern Australia, Queensland, Central America Natal, Mauritius, p. 385 largo edition, p. 701 sinal edition. Th and the West Indies. From all sub-tropical Postal information published in Hongkong.
is the only authorised complote Smumary of planting gottlomónts we kase Zod cordial ap proval of the publication and an encouraging measure of support. The English, Indian and Colonial Press have spoken in commandatory terms of the T... 8s sise Directors of Fublic Gardens From Sir Joseph Hooker, F.R.S. downwarde, and so have alí plantera.
No pizter hould be without it.
Subscriptiou, including postago, in advance: 21 Sterling Rupees 18;5-Dollars. Single copies 28. or RI, book copies 38. or R1}. Azy one of the four rolumes completed, bound in cloth, lettered, with comprehensive inder, for £1 10s. (or R18), carriage prepaid
a
As a medium for English, American and Australian ADVERTISEMENTS of gooda suitable for the tropics, Ladis, as well as Ceylon the Straite Battlements, Java, and West Indies or connected with agricultare, the Tropical Agriculturist standa forivalled, the work being constantly in the hands of Native as well as Ea- ropean and American agriculturista. Being Monthly Periodical, the Tropical Agriculturist ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
lies on the table and is very often referred to Hongkong, January, 1892.
1968 docing and mouth, TRANSATLANTIC FIREINSURANCE 1. COMPANY OF HAMBURG
The Undersigned, having been appointed ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates.
SIRMSSEN & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 16th November, 1872.-
ASSET Director of Kew Gardens, writing of ME. W. T. Thiselton Dyer, F.L.S., C.M.G.
the TA, refers to it an" an astonishing re partory of overything:
* The authorised List of Maila issued in
contestion with this paper is the one publishet twice each day in our Extan, which is always corrected to a rush Jaler hour than that given
below.
• MAIL WILL CHOSE.
For Nagasaki. Per Tainrtos, to-day, the 31st
inst at 9.30.M.
For Fogchow-Por Guthrie, to-day, the dist inst, at 11.30 4.M.
For Halfong-Fer Frejr, to-day, the 31st inst, at 5.00 F.M.
Saitre
Fon Pablo Sarthe Strathairly
Teviot Thibot Triumph Vespasinn
Wollo Whampo White Cloud Zatiro
'I starte
Wah Te
Amphitrito
Antoinette
May 28. G. Green
= Stopant
-
Lof Tour
May 28 T. Razá
V 23. C. Rosl
May 26 Por eau May 27 D. Boughton May 6 Patorsen May 3 Corlindalo May 19 W. D. Medis M 99 J. Moos.
May. 32 J. Stephens Nov. 30 Y. Wiet May 21 Piper
J
8. W. Goggin
1450
Butterfeld & Brico
Moonson & C
#48 Armbol, Karberg & Co
Adamson, Bell & Ca
402 Arrbold, Karberg & Co
Adamson. Bell & Co
Canton
Brit, str317 Dogle Co. Beit. str 1942 F'c. tr 304 Amr.fr2013 Fr. fr 470 Brit, str. 1238
H., G. & M. Steamboat Co Canton Gan, R. Stevens & Co Kabe
0. & 0, 8, 8. Cə
Carlowitz & Co MB, Koishin Hor. tr 1590, | Takasima Callery Brit, str 1349 Adamson, Bell & Co Brit. Br Ger. str
"S. Francisco
1871
P.&O. S. N. Co
575
Siemen & Co
Brit, str
798
Arnhold, Karborg & C
Brit str
312
Shing Keo
Cantom
Oer. ìtr
395
Chinso
May 16 G. Fawatt
Brit, atr
1199
Butterfeld & Swire
Melbourne
Brit, str
$52
H.,C.&M. Steamboat Co Canton
May 29 Talbot
Brit, etc
875
Russell & Co
Manila
BLILING TERSELS
Feb. 27 Anderson Brit, sh Mar 31 B. Th. Banie Brit. bà Anton Ganther Fah. Steinbrugge Ger. bkr Aragala. May 24 Jax H. Groen Brit. bk 97 Cario
Apt 30 opslodura Swd, b 47 Baro
1707 Carlowitz & Co
London
84
trung
441
afslebers & Co
Messageries Marítimes
Melchors & Co
8 Dudern Brit bk | 812
Ajlone Co
Eidsvold Klwoll
May 23 Sinhts Nor, sel
272
Jerine, Matheson & Ca!
May 23 Barton Feb. 14 Dam
Amr. sh
111
Ordr
Be. Fakt
120 Marter
Mar. 27 F. H. Baunat! Ger. bk
923
Carlowin & Co
Hamburg
IT. Psaberg Hytra Lilian Marianne Matilda Menton
May 2: Sobemmarn May 10 Bage
Gor. bli
Ger. bk
Hamburg
Hoadlal
Apl. 22 E. Vislin
May
Fr. k Amr,bk
462 Arphold, Karberg & Co
19
htuese
No b
700
Carlowils & Co
New York
516
Arabold, Korborg & Co
Amr, bk
976
Pasta & Co
New York
Brit. bk
78) | Gonsalves & Co
Honolu
Amy, sh
1315
Prats & Ca
New York
Brit, sob
861
Order
:iam.bk
610
Chiness
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For Straits and Bombay-Per Koshyar, on Friday, the 3rd June, ut 2.50 r.x.
Thibet, on Friday, the 3rd Jano, at 5.00 PM.
For Nagasaki, Kobs and Yokohams.-Per For Singapore-Par Niobe, on Monday. the 6th June, at 10.30 AM.
TOPP Overband, than jerks it taut over of Mail and of other important Intelligenge Agents for like above Compsay, are prepared to botany of the Enot relating to the economic be despatobal on THURSDAY, tho
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the pony's head. The frightened cols rape to the end of the rope at fall speed, and meanwhile Tex crouches on the graand, with his weight thrown back on the rope, Japan, Kupos 17, in advance, The pony changes ends with a jerk thai. simust dislocates his peek, and then. Tez THE WEEKLY CEYLON OBSERVER" rook up to him. This gives hip slect and
Berte him again, and after the performance bas been
gore through a dozen ticus the pony he learned not to run on a rope,' and the first step towards his education is accomplished. He is then ramed. The is a subject for debate, and Tex finally Jecides on
Streaks as
as appropriate to s .* paint' or piebald borse.
Stres tre
ia led out of the corral, and while one of the ather boys holds the rope, Ter takra another rape, and ae the poor rucs past him, soares his fove feat and throws hi on the ground. This second repe is passed to another man, whe
the holds it pony is powerless, Blanket and saddle are cineled on and the 'hackamore,' a sort of hatter with a 10-piece that will draw tightly when pulled, is
is pat on. To this
де
it an
with SUPPLEMENTS containing all Tele-NORTH GERMÁN FISD INSURANCE graphic Intelligenes.
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contains the
LATEST AND FULLEST TRADE INTELLIGENCE,
REPORTS or MEETINGS or COMPANIES.
THE LATEST TELEGRAMS, together with the POLITICAL AND GENERAL NEWS of the Fortnight.
The "Trade Report" has a large circulation in Hongkong, the L'arts of China and Japan, the Philippines Straits Settlements &o to
COMPANY AT HAMBURG.
For the sale of plants, seeds, machinery, implements &a. used in tropical (tea, sugar fibres, Mo.) agricultura, no better advertising medium exists.
i
2nd
Haln-ish
Apl. 7B. Rolfand Hai, bk
3 Merry
Apt 25 Bifu Mount Leberun May 20 0.11.Nelson Amr,bka
Sonntag
May 25 Hashs!] Velocity May
4 Martie Waolquett May Oakland Wan, Minstrel April Wright Young Siam
May 10, Rook
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The asal hours will be observed in olesing
The Post OFee dealines all responsibility for Toregistered Letters containing Bank Notas, Cen. or Jawallory, and, whern Registration has been neglected, will make no enquiries into alleged losses of such letters,
Rates for Advertisements. 19 words to line.tho Mails, ko 12 lines and ander par Lius. 08. d. (dannas) Above twelve
0 8 7 Quarter Page (once). 17. 1050off foreach Half
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...42 R24) insertion. For long contracts, special rednetions Communications respecting advertisments 12 and subscriptions may be addressed to
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or Agants in all parts of the world.
1980-2 "Hongkong Daily. Presa" Office,
THE Undersigned. ARNTs for the above Company, are propared to GRANT IN- SURANCES to the extent of $65,000, on first- olase risks at onrrent ratas.
MELCHERS & Co Hongkong, 27th March, 1376.-
AMICABLE INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED.
(OF CALCUTTA), THE Undersigned are prepared to GRANT POLICIES ON MABINE RISKS 31 Current Rates.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Apexta Hongkong, 27th September, 1886. THE LONDON ASSURANCE
4
MAIL TABLES. MAIL TABLES. 1897
1897
MAIL PABLES:
NOW READY
117N
INCORPORATER BY ROVAL. CHARTER OF HIS MAJESTY FING GEORGE THE FIEST.
A.D. 1720.
is added a horsehair repe, called a macarte, and after a bandkerchief has been put over the pony's eyes, the other ropes are
loosed. Streaks plunges to his feet and runs on the avecarte. This he finds even more unpratit able than running on the rista, for the mae-piece bringa mai up all standing. Whet be is quiet enough to approach, Tertion she to, &c., with the Punti and Mandarin Pronur Policies at current rates, payable either here,
macarte so an to make reiss, and throW himself into be saddle. Streaks lonka ka if he meant mischief, and the bystanders alime up on the earral to be out of harm's Sometimes a Laconted man is at hand
bin
way.
to baze the broupo, and keep ranning through a wire fence or smashing into
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* waggon. Tex reaches over and raises the 8371
blind, and the fun begins. Streska stande gill for a moment, then makes a mad plunge in the air, and lands on his stiffened forelegs, with his nose aloost on the ground. has balanced himaalf, and returns the
Tex ha
Come with a touch of the apur.
Str
maker & succession of swift plunges,
changing ords at cvory jump, and striking the ground like a
v
NOW ON 9ALE.
IMPERIAL QUARTO.
NGLISH AND CHINESE
DICTIONARY.
WITH THE PUNTI AND MANDABIN
FRONUNCIATION,
MAIL TABLES
HAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET.
The United States Mail Packet Jan Pablo will be despatched on THURSDAY, the 2nd June, with Mails for Japan, San Francisco, the United States, Canada, Honolulu, Peru, &c., which will be closed sa follows:- 2.15 AM., Rogistry ceases,
1887 12.30 m., Post Office alosos, but Correspondevra may he posted on beard the Proket with Late Fee of 10 cents extra-Postage until the time of departure.
FOR 1887. Showing Daten of DEPARTURE of the ENGLISH and FERNCH MATIS from HONG- KUNG, of thair suticipated ARRIVALS in LONDON, and the Dates of Rerun Duoratches; and
THE Undersigned having been appointed containing also a similar Table regarding
Agents for the above Corporation, urv
MARINE DEPARTMENT. prepared to grant Insuradoes as follows:
PARCEL POST
and
AR ÁLMANAC FOR 1387.
On Paper 10 Cents esil, or One Dollar
in London, or at the principal Ports of Tudia,per Dozen. On Cardboard 20 Oents sanh
China, and Australia.
FIRE DEPARTMENT. Policies ised for long or short periods at current rates.
LIFE DEPARTMENT. Policies, jermed for sums not exceeding £5,000, at reduced rates.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, 26th July, 1872.
street-parer's rammer. An Anglo-Chinese Distionary, published at themium per Annam
He is evidently aplam son of 3 gan,' for he pitches in a circle, which is far burlor for
plios spur and
Daily Press Ofoe. Hongkong, For comprehensiveness and practical servics
NOTICE.
Also
ANGLO-CHINESE CALENDAR: " On Cardboard 10 Cents. *Baby Preas" Office,
Hongkong, 11th January, 1837.
KYONG MAN
Dealer in
SHING.
[18 FURNITURE OF ALL KINDS.
JAPANESE LACQUERED WARES,,
CURIOS, &, &o...
(00
UEEN FIRE INSURANCE
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