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and hang there until they wace, literally, ¦ brushed off. It was found Impossible to drink ton or any other liquid without taking
D
INSURANCES,
TIN DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, JANUARY 11mm, 189.
FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF 1877
ALL IN. HAMBURG
THE Undersigned, Agents of the shore Company, are Prepared to ACCEPT E&ISKS at Current Estad
PUSTAU & Co
Agente Hongkong, 18th January, 1884. -1167 MPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COM-
PANY,
FIEST-CLASS RISK
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.
Agonis, Imperial Fire Insurance Company Hongkong, 9th May, 1881.
HE MAN ON INSURANCE
PANY LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG, CAPITAL (SUBSCRIBED), $1,000,000.
| Klakinng
SHIPPING IN HONGKONG HARBOUR.
DATE OF ARRIVAL
CAPTAIN
FLAG
TONS,
AND RIG.
Jan. 5. Ed. Forter Jen: 30 Yamaslan
WE Clarke W.B. McIver Brismander.
·SHIPPING IN PORT...
SHIPPING IN JAPANESE WATERḤ,
DESTINA-
CONDIGREES.
VEILLA
CAPTAIN.
FLAG AND KIG,
TONS
HONGKONU,
STEAMZES.
1415 Adorábor, Bell & Do
Hər ştr Amr,str Dut, atë Ghur, até
3648 P. M. SAS. CO
Dea Launohaftsky Doo. 15 Dethlefsen Suminoys-marul Dio. 23 kal
Aug. 25 F, Lake Ost. 31 Ostolopoft
Ras. str
Gor ste Jap. atr
-388
156
Christenson
Rus. str
Barg+
478
“ÇÜNDIGNERO.
DISTIKA
TION.
Alberts Deo. 19 Mary
C'n of Arragon Deo, 13 For non Daphne
Deo. 21 Yang
Grandin sialley of Lorne Deo, Morionakhehira Dec. 21, R. Dowling Minoublshire Deo B Coming.
Cheshiro Dec. 1 Crosly J. E. Scammel Den 1 Crosby Msbawk Dec 19 Churchill
NAGASAKI
IN PORT ON 25Tя Psorиzen; 1888,
STEAMERI.
717 Holm, Ringer & Co
C. & S. Trading Co-
Nippon Tusen Kaishis
71 G. W. Lake & Co
Helms, Ringer & Co
SAILING VESSELA.
400 Nippon Insen, Kaishia
КОВЕ.
IN PORT ON 24ra Decemner 1988.
STEAMERS.
Brit, str 2014 ↑ Samuel, Somnol & Co Bril. str 1486 Adamaos, Ball & Co
Gur, str 1500simon, Evers & Co
Brit. str
1245
1891
Bamuel, Samuel & Co Adazaron. Boll & Co
Adamson, bell & Co
BAILING. VERBILA
1390 | V. Uptem
3410, & J.Trsing (e.
C. & J. Trading Co
Bol. Kr
Gor. 'tr
400:- Wider & CS
Baikal Нето
JAB.
7. Brain S
Gher ats
73 Geo. B. tevana & Co.
Abbington
Jan.
3 Zindel
Brit. Etz
800 Blenderon-&-Ed" **
Bormisin
Jathi
Clars
Jan,
O. of R. Jenoirs Jan,
Davoskust Dorle 154 Daburg Fetelse COM.nipkong.
Hankow Honor
E. Do Negri 7 Christensen Wm: Ward Heathoft
ital. str.
1489 Carlowits & Co
Bombay
Teh Hung Vladivostock
607 Elemesen & Co
8. Francisco
Kozaki-maru
1163 Jardine, Mathoinz & Üo Amay
Jon.
*F. Roben
'7711 Wieler '&'Ca
5) Bartelsen
6 Harris
Jam June 15.W.Goggin Brit, et {Jan,
Ger, sir
921
Molubers & Co
1425
H. C. & M. Steamboat Co Canten
Lloyd
Brit. str. 1122 Arit. str
Douglas Laprak & Co
Koba
295
Butterfield & Bwire
Canton
G. D, Lafavona
Brit. ste † 1844
1
H.C.& 1. Skamboat Cu Canton
Tobang
Nov. 2) To Blaw
Brit, str· 1950 Brit. ntr Brit, str
Battori:Id & Swire
1961
H. C. & M. Steamboat Cu Maeno
258
H. Uc 1. Blabonten
Jan ¡Jan.
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2. Wood T
Brit, str.1445|
Jardine, Matheson & Co
Jan. 9 H. Morsk Jan 10 Perck Jan.
Ger, str
939
Wisler & Co
Brit. str
864
1. E. Talbot
Brit, str
Brit. str
808 Jardino, Alatheson & Us Manila 254 | Chinese
9 Berson
Brit ste
B-Watton
Btopabi
Brit, str
Powan Bartbe
idon
89. Moris Jan
Jan.
71: Letuoda
Fr. gir 1.470 A. R. Marky,
a
Thales
Jan.
Hanter
Britpir -$20
Douglas Lapral & Co Taiwanfoo
Thibet.
Jan.
SP. W. Casə
Brit. wir
1071 P. & 0,8. N. Co
Гарал
Triton
Bloisken
Gor, str
1142: "Ed. Schelihass & Co
1731
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674
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Vorwaerts
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| 619 |- A. R. Marty
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·Brit, str
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Dev. 18 Bachauen-
Obi. str
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Jam 10 Calin
Brir; ate
675. | Russell & Co
Manila
BOARD OF DIRECTORS, Lum 8rY “Sano, Esq. Hay Hur Esg- TOW CHONG PENG, Esq. CHAN I CHOY Esq. Q. For Onung, Esq.
MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World, The Company GRANTS POLICIES on payable at any of its Agencies
Contributory Dividends are payable to Contributors of Businira, whether they are Shareholders or not-
WOO LIN YUEN, Secretary."
Kinog ahe Koog-pat Kuteng Melita Nam Nansing Posig
Phra Rao Jan. Pilot Fish
P.C.4. Klao Jaz.
A BOSTON PRACTICAL JOKE No less than ten gentlemen of Boston from w bottle, and it was only with the 2., Boston, Maar lately found themselves greateral dexterity that one could pass the objrets of ridicule tó tho superior beings of neck of the uncorked battle into one's month the hub of the universo. It is true that without the dice gaining admission thereto. these ten gentlemen were not diplomatiste, It would be difficult to express the amount but they were physicians to whom reputa. of misery which they occasioned until wine tion uiust be as valuable as it is to au smter set in and they made off in search of bemader. To provide some fun."
Clearing more congenial olienates. Sunday readers, the. editor of the leading But as downright peate the sanddies daily jeuroal of Boston, Mass., sent one of the Egyptian ilserts take the palm. Fort
The Undersigned, Agente far to above Albany bin spry reporters to these ton doctors, who Tel-el-Kebir, the day after the battle there was to represent dimself as suffering from in 1882, preemted an extraordinary colles. Company, are prepared to GRANT POLICIES Aline some dreadful complaint, while at the time tion. It was the scene of a great and per- against FIRE to the extent of 860,000 on sey Amigo be was perfectly well. In his own words—haps unwarpsseed gathering of flies. It
Ho never folt bettor in his life, and be may be remarked that the Egyption troops at Carrent Rates. had some misgivings about deceiving the had neglected to bury their dead; in fact, august individuals before whom he was to the Egyptians had to take to their heels quite present himself. However, he had deter- suddenly, and the British did not trouble to mined to make the test he would not retract, bury the ensiny's dead, so that the bodice and, armed with a cock-and-ball story about of the dead, Arabe and Egyptians lay about a fear that his spine must be diseased and the trenches and fort walls. Long before I £20 of the editor's money, he started out. got to the tranches I noticed a dark line dis- The first physician whose name was nu the finetly visible on the otherwise bright skiej reporter's "list" lived in the West End. A landscape, and as I got toster the fort saen- nest young woman answered the reporter's ed to be covered with a dark pall. I could ring, and he was shown.int a cosy parlour not account for this phenomenon at first and odice, and asked to take a seat. The girl at the instant it was suggestive of something gave him a searching glange, and the re-supernatural, On nester approach, bow- parter's first thought was that even the over, at about 150 yards distance from the unscientific door-girl know that he was not dark mass, I heard distinctly a loud hum- sick. He was beginning to grow nervous, ming noise As I approached nearer the SICK.. and a quantity of solitude would sndoubtedly sound increased in volume until it became a hare robbed him of bis courage. But, just loud rour," It was not until I was close lo he was contemplating the expediency the black line that I could make out the flying from the house, the door which cause. Then I could see the topmost Biss appeared to lend into the ball opened, so they hovered and dived above the lower and in came the M.D. He rabbed him strato. I could trace this black line of files bands as he saluted the reporter, and re-for
a balf mile
either side of
me; marked. "You have come to pasault we pr
me prand it TOBR
like a
a thick
curtain for some 10 The
skid that he had; that he tear yards off the ground. Here is a dalolation reporter est he was troubled, with some disenso of the for some mathematician. A wall of die spice that he was an athlete and an outs, one mile loug, 10 yards bigh, and 40 yards man, but he feared that too much exercise wide; and the fine so thickly massed that bad caused some trouble there which led they might be said to be riding one on top him to
a to feel alarmed; that at times he had of the other and breating each other side vicleat paina which passed all over his body, by side. This black wall represented the but which seemed to havs their origin in line of dead Egyptiana, and, certainly, if the spine. The Joctor bagan to look very they were unburied they did not want wise. He stripped his patient and boga for a poll. How I was to get through kocoding his back and thomping upon it. this cordon of flies was a doubtful pro- Tuc big muscles, hard and firm, stood out blem. Time was pressing, and a party of like whipcords on the buck, ds brown as a Arabs ware banging behind and enjoying berry, of the ablate, and he scarcely felt the some nice ball practice with my pony and doctor's delicate fugers. When the learned we for targets. To go around the flank of man got down in the region of the kidneys this fly-wall was out of the questiong so I be ceased his thumping simultaneously with putapura to my pony and urged him through, a surprised exclamation which developed in. The brute refused several times, literally UEEN FIRE INSULANCE to a whistle. Then he sat at his desk, sail, frightened by the hun and noise. At Idat
The Undersigned, Agents for the above Com addressing the reporter, said: "Young man, I managed to get him "head on i" and you made a serious mistake in not con- never shall I forget my presage through pay, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS
Pagsinst FIRE at Current Rater salting a physician earlier. Your kidneys those forty yards of flies. They
presented are affected, and from that cause comer such firm troos as we passed through, that the
Then I could feel a heavy pressure-beavy enough e pain you feel in your it ain't spine trouble, doctor?" said the to compel e instinctively to grap the and. self-accused sick man. "Not a bit of it, die closer with any knees. I had to close my bay. It's a form of kidney trouble, but mouth and eyes, and trust to chance to I guess I'll be able to pull you through «l!|get straight through; and it was no easy right. You must stop all exorcies and lend matter to et durs the horrible stouch that a quiet life, for at present you're a pretty emanated firin the mess. My pony was so sick man." "Well, how sick p" pazisted terrifled that I could not poll him up until the reporter, for if there's anything tho wa had got some handred yards beyond the Datter with me of a serious mature I want black wase and out in the clear desert air
or so on
to know it. So don't be afraid, to tell ine, again, I locked behind me now and again doctor, just what the extent af disease as 1 continued on my journey, and there in- ia." "Well," said the doctor, at present the blazing sun was the same dark pull- you are in that condition where so insurance distinst feature in the desert, and to me a company in the State would accept you, bat hideous memory of flies. I
further may I think after I bare seen you a few times you mention that I passed by those same tronchos will be all right. Your heart is alightly a week after; and the dead bodies were still affected, I and, and you must be careful not there-bow black bloated magnes, wave that to become excited or take any exercise, in Boule Causa bhek, stain in the mud. The doctor took from his case a bottle of pills and fold the reporter to take one before Bach meal. He dao gava a hor of pilla, que of which was to be taken after meals. The reporter was admonished to "come-again Saturday," and, after paying the fos for "consultation and examination, he was bowed out by the doctor.
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surmounted by a skoloton told where once there had been humga osh. But the ly bordes bad gone; even they were eatinted when there was nothing left but the animal juices. From this, too, I conclude that flies, however numerous, play but a small part in the dis- solation of dand bodies; putrefaction auder a hot an ia es rapid that the air is the great absorbing factor; but that the dies help the process goes without question.
fly world, sea maker of course, makə for the
HEAD OFFICE,
No. 2, Queen's Hood West,
Hongkong, 14th March, 1881.
THE LONDON ASSURANCE
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER OF HIS MAJESTY KING GEORGE THE FIRST, AD..1720.
THE
THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Corporation, ans prepared to grant Insurances & follow
FIRE DEPARTMENT. Policies, lesued for long or short periods at current rates.
LIFE DEPARTMENT. Policies issued for same not exceeding £5,000, at reduced rates
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hungkung, 20th July, 1872,
NOTICE
Donylus Lapraik & Co
1011 Yuen Fat Hong
Belt, str 1612 Yuen Fat Hong.
3117 | A. W. Dook Co
A.-H.str2510 |A.-H. Lloyd's 9. N: Co
J.P.Haylandis; 1842. & M. Stenaibami Cui auton
Allair 118 Angusta
Bylets Cikma
Dec. 1 Monro
Doo Jesson
Deo 16 P. Weis
BAILING VESSELI.
Trienta
Brit, str. 1320
Brit. str
Orit. bk
Brit. ab
Brit. th
Dre. 30 Webber Cascapedia Doo. 20 W. O. Fraser)
Nov. 18 Allen: Mejji-maro Moriorethebiro Deo. 81 R. Dowling Огно
Deo. 30 Guirand Polybymnia Dea. 29 W. Sobater
Artic
Nov. 16 Pynsj
Bafle of Oregon Nov. 19 Mathawa
YOKOHAMA.
IN FORT ON 31st December, 1868.
· STEAMERS.
Brib. atr 314 3.0.8. N. 06 Brit, ate | 1981 | Sanuel, Samuel & Co Jap. str 107. Gelthons Department Brit. str 1:44 Adamsor, Bell & Co Fr. str 3390 Messageriina Maritimes Ger.tr 1-105818nou, vers & Co
+
BAILING VESUELO.
60
Master
1180 Am, Trading Ca
Master
ין
1508. Trading Co
1579 C. J. Trading Co
99 | Master
51.lack -
1218 C. & J. Trading Co.
EKIPPING IN SOUTHERN PORTS.
Brit.sub
Amr. bk
Diana
pt. 25 Petersen.
Am. - sch
Iron Cross
Nov. 1 0. Iamp.
Brit. ah
Namo
M. L. Cushing Dod. 17 Bray
June 23) Show
Amr. sh
Brit. sob
Brit. bk Gor, b
399
Chinese
Ross
479
Ed. Bobelbaan & Ce
Nov. 15 F. Brassey Scam, Brothers Deo. 21 Inness
iri. b
Unc. bk
233
Wieler & Ca
852 Master
Amroh
1431 Puatan & Co
Sew York
'Brit: ik
Hamborg
Bitbk
803 D. Mus
VEGANTS.
DATE CF ARRIVAL
CAPTAIN,
FLAG AND RIG:
TONS
Brit,sek
1249 | Master
Gor, bk
401
Master
Dec. 4 G.M. Noyes | Amr, bk
Daniel Barzea Des. J. U. Stover kameraldai Deo. 20 Williams Iton.
Deo. 24 Regnier
John Nicholson Des. 18 W. Quins
Kitty
NORTON & Co,
Agents
Macons Orient
155
Hongkong 18th July, 1887. NORTHERN ASSURANJE COMPANY
THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents, in conjunction with Masks. TURNIE & Co. for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates.
JoBro
¡Deo. W. Disk Deo. 81) Gontard. 8:8: Ridgeway Dec. 29 Call Tarapaca Deo. H. Keanett Wa Manson Nov. 20 B, Kindred
Fren. bk
130 Ozdere
·542 ||| Melchers & Co. 685
·Prstani & Co
& Co
821 Amboid, Karberg & Co New York Amir. bk Brit. bk 492| Gibb, Livingston & Co Brit ak | Miss Posters o bế t
SHIPPING IN CRINA WATERS,
VESSELS.
DATE OF ARRIVAL
FLAG
CAPTAINS
ZONE.
AND RIG.
117
W. HEWETT & Co. Hongkong, 8th Juno, 1888
NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY AT HAMBURG.
HE Undersigned, AGENTS for the above Kiang.ping Company, are prepared to GRANT IN Recorder SURANCES to the extent of $65,000, sú first White Cloud ofase risks at current rates.
MELCHERS & Co Hongkong, 27th March, 1876,
THE
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CHINA FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY, LIMITED,
ESTABLISHED 1870. HEAD OFFICE-Hongkong.
Amoy
Fooksang CAPITAL TWO MILLION DOLLARS.
Kwanz-Jos FAID-UF CAPITAL
......$ 400,000 Peting BEBERTE FOND
650,000 826,000 380,000
CLAIMS PAID.......... Hornses PAID
RISKS accepted at PRENIA.
Jas..
Hongkong. 30th March, 188,
Hol
May J. l. Dutton
W. J. Binky
Chi str Bril, str Brit, »te
360
652
Salvadora
Lordan
Diamante
B.de Mindanao Deo. Paraza Polusa
CONSIGNEES,
DESTINA
·TION.
Visavaa
Abbie 8. Ea
AIrion
Aasizis
MACAU
CONSIGNEES,
DESTINA- TION.
C, M. 8. N. Co Order.....
H. C. & M. Sisamlest C Croton
WHAMPOA.
Gör. sir B14 Siemarin &:Co- Bril. str.
197 Jardine, Matheson & Co. Đài. str 1 2008 | 0. 3. B. Nica
Samson & Co
Big Bonanza Carass
Dea Tailor- 21 Galians Dec. 14 Rolfo Der. 26 Itajna Deo. 1 Coute Deo,
J.de Ajublta
Doo 18 Gondey Aug. 30 ishanay
nly 11 Nak izi Ang. 3 Stevaneth
at 9 Dexter C. W. James July 12 Crosby Fort James
Ang. 1 Hension Granite State Aug 22 Ross. Jea. B. Stone Sept. 1 Hara J. E. Ridgway Aug. 10 Call John Blaikie N. Faul nel John MacLeod Nov. 10 Supert J. V. Troop July 1 Friz Landakb Sept. 19. Thɩ mss
Duc.
5 Bra Des
Mourey
MANILA.
IN PORT ON 7TH DECEMBNE, ISS. :
STAAT 18.
Brib_str_514Warner Blodgett & C Spag. str 3086 Compin Umneral
tal. str. 702 Heiken &"To Fr.tr 1158 A. de Saavedra Span, air 665 J. Reyna Spen, stru§ (B. G. Tau-Arco
SAILING YESBELÁ, Brit. sb, 1450 Rith Beli &'( But. bk 131 | Smith, Bell & Cồ Brit. bk 1100 W. F. Steressar, & Co Amr. sh 1399 Waraz, Blodgett & 70-
W. Stevenson & Co Brit. ab 1548 Brit. hk 825 Forwall & Co
Oder Amr, sh 1566 Amr, sh Amr. bk Amr. al: kiri sh
1624
075
17:0 117 Britaḥ 1895 Brit. sh1969 Brit, sh 141
Ar. bk1131 1657 Amr. sl Amr. ahi 115
mr. ab 1676
Awr. sh 1800
Brit, sh 1400
Warner, Blødratt & Co Smith, Bell & Co: Order
W. P. Stevenson & Co W..F, Stevangen & Vo Urder
Smith, Bell & Ce
Ker & Co Order
Kør & Co
W. F. Stevenson & L'e Chinese
Kor & Co
F. Richardson & Co Macleod & Co
HAIPHONG.
IN PORT ON 3RD JANUARY, TERO" STEAMERS.
750 | Wing-fang-phock
674 | Wing Fat Cheong
71 Wing sci-tay
Man-mer
Brit, air 1813 | Denis Frarea,
BANGKOK
in Port on 29TH DECEMBER 8
·SAILING VESSELS:
Polt Heo
956
W. H. Lincoln Sept. 1 Daby
Jan.
8 E. Kohler Jan 10) Bswor
Andrew Jeu. Jaa. Sj klenarmatD
·Panay
Paul Revere
Ringleader
Serall Aug. 27 Eutwisle
Qor, "ula
RCS. Barnard June 25 Audrowi
Brit. bk 1200
Straliay
Brit. bk Aug. 13 Urkabart✨
121
Willie Reed
Oot 18
NT RATES OF
TRIE,
Winnipeg
Dec. 26 Stone
UNTON,
Ch'rox Kamry 1711 Col-mba June
Siam. bks thi. bk 856
419
ChinaÉS
Order
Amigo
D. & 29 Brabu
Ger. atr
Sine. bk 261
Yuen Fat Boug
Clara
Doc. Bul Ohriaton; en-
Gier. atr
Falcos
Jorgenson
Siam, bk
Hei Cherng
3 вощная Sept Ort, 1 Otto Keasla June istenbring.
Brit. b
369 925
10
Vėria
Deo. 3 Raben
Gez. str
Chiness'. ·
Masita
Ger, sch
75
sell. & Co
Jan Morok {Jan.
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Slam k
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Hook
Biam. bk 780 Chiness
Krag
Griff
On another visit he had to strip again. The doctor then made a camistion, and to the quiazement of the reponer bu wa suffering. It would appear, that the heat in some from an neule attack of lumbago., “Lum-] Oriental countries is a powerful agent in bago!" said the palient, "what's lumbago F" breeding fly owz; and as there is little shade The medical man did not deign to enter inte or moisture alsowhere than in the villageRANSATLANTIC FIREINSURANCE De City July 2. Eas any detail or dissertation on lambage, bat huts and by the village tanke and wells, the
COMPANY OF HAMBURG. sagely remarked it: t it was a complaint which, under certi dircumstances, might shade to escape from the broiling sun and Agents for the above Company, are prepared to tapid
The Undersigned, having been appointed Moutia be very dangerous. He would advise cra- the arid regions around; hence they are ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Young Nam sation from all business, and, by all means, found about human habitations where thoy Rates. the patient must take particular care of an not only get shade, hut in the filth of himself. Am I dangerously sick, doctor P."| hot a place and people find all they desire in he asked. "Well,” replied the physician, the way of food, Evidently, the Ay is Na- not perhaps dangerously, but certainly tara's great travelling proveneity of Lies,
reformer. seriously, and, the I want you to As to come in again in two days
anyone who has traveliør ogch with camps
SIRMSSEN & Co..
Agenta: Hongkong, 16th Novembar, 1872. GENERAL LIFE AND
ASSURANCE COMPANY
114
FILE.
Agents for the above Company, are Mostes. propared to GRANT POLICIES against Bang Kiang FIRE AND LIFE at Corront Ratos.
Taiwa PUSTAU & Co. Wonobow Hongkong, 1st April, 1885,
[681 DHENIX FIRE OFFICE
The Undersigned are now prepared to GRANTPOLICIES of INSURANCE against FIRE at Current Tales
The next doctor pronounced for thea in the But what live noticed withTHE Undersigned having been appointed Crusader antism, and prescribed for that malady, what tenacity. the By busts stick to the "A vory anions spinal trouble," was the moving camp-baggage, camels, horse, verdict of another physician, who made and mon being literally covered with them alight examination. The patient bad, in bis on the road from camp ground to camp, opivion, exercised too violently. However, ground. Often, when travelling alone from the prescriptions given when filled would one sucata pont to other in India, I have pal matters to rights again. The reporter noticed the usual, posse, of fies following in pocketed the prescriptions and the doctormy wake, ór manire etten perched an ins or Carefully Pocketed his Fes.
Often have I galloped ahead my pony. The next doctor painted the patient's back to shake them off; bus tu no purpose with iodine, and the second day of bie visit they can rate for miles at a „stretel, to the man of science he is most positive and keep up with a home at atrol: that South End doctor, -"
who, he sets, You may thake thein off by bard gal- was a fakir, actually painted bis brawny toping for a time, but they will keep on the browa hack with black ink.
scent and overtake you by-and-by. I used to think at firas that I bad got rid of my tormentor after a long gallop, and that the fice that turned up when I drew rein were fresh relays ; but I found out from observa- tion that the Bies that left une camp with mentally followed me to the next. Cor. tajuly those flies that longa one camp may be augmented by stragglere on the way, and some may fall out on the journey but the
4. Hanover Street doctor and that the re- porter was a very wise man in attending to this trouble an early, for if he had allowed it to go on it would result seriously.* It was form of rheumatism, and did not affect the apine, though he was not surprised that one who was untutored, like the reporter, should have made that mistake..
Ogalon Luot Thomes TH. Clegg
DOUGLAS LAPRLIK & Co.
Agents for the Phoenix Fire Office.
Doo. JF. Hayor Hongkong, 17th August, 1987.
[15 Andrena
Obata@briand Den Edwards NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE EL
Door 4 Bolwarts INSURANUB COMPANY,
(inlveston Deo. 17 Hanket. Hilda
Dec. 27 Thomwen Nov. 12 Ropez: of Ro
THE Undersigned, and of the profit FIRE at Current Rates fait
pang, are authorized to INSURE against
GILMAN & Co. Hongkong, 1st January, 1892.
FOR SALE CHEAP,
CYLINDRICAL TUBULAR GUN- BOATS BOILERS, 180 H.P. each, with Kewasing
Another doctor near Boylston Street and that the reporter, bad rheumatism of the bulk keep with the traveller throughout the fittings tested to 150 lbs to the square inch; NaxoS aping after hearing his story and making on distance. The most interesting experimeal I they are suitable for a vessal about 670 tons, or examination. The reporter nonchalantly ever tried with flies was to catab a dozen or would be very suitable for driving stationary Look the prescription and went out.
50 and give them a bath in cochineal, thus engines. 4 Cornish BorLzes 16 ft. long by 6 ft Another doctor and Tour blood is in dyeing them red, and shop to look out for in diameter, double rivotted, with 4 Galway's the red flies when I got to the camps ahead. Patent TUDES in ecel 1 Large STEAM
a very bad condition. You must stop drink
LAUNCH ENGINE and BOILER. 2 Vertical
ing, and give up all uses of tobacco. Cat In this way I was astonished to find one or BOLLEEN. I Steam FIRE ENGINE BOZKER bring you along all right.*. Tils is the sub- two of the number appearing day by day, 16-H.P. ENGINE. 18team PUMP. 2 Hori stance of the advice given after a doctor, and at least half a dozen of the twelve. I sontal and 1 Diagonal Steam WINCHES. 1 Bayern within a stone's throw of the Massachusetts originally dyed travelled with me for over Larga PLANING MACHINE. 1 EMERY TOOL Chintang Generel-Hospital, had made an examination. 300 milos. —ät. James's Gazette.
The reporter ever drank intoxicating it quora iu bia life, and he gave up the tobacse TEN habit more than a year ago. However, the doctor said be needed medicine, and gave bim some.” Another said that he certainly gara evidence of having a weak beck, and commanded patent back supporter Saturday Beview,
A PLAGUE OF FLIES. Magna-ah, mard-i-bikem kai kardan is a Persian proverb which means that small dy will upset a big man's stomach" In a small compass, you have in the fr good an omotic as need be. War, the Per.. siens adopted the above proverb is evident to anyone who has visited their cities and villages. In the festering Rith which there sbounds and increases, the By finds a happy
YEARS IN FAREAS?TS
JUST PUBLISHED. DEMY 870, pp. 1263 CLOTH, $2.00.- VENTS IN HONGKONG AND THE
FAR EAST, 187.5 "To
188 Arranged Chronologically, .with Copious INDEX, by which the date of any event can be found at a glance.
Wan:
Young
Jan. Jun.
Deo,1
Deo 31 F. Mergell Fec. 4 Winso Deg. Hatobinson HB. Biglay SAFET Tisdall
Deo. 29 Graham ||Jan. 1|| P, Brass
Den 21 Lancaster Dea. Patterson Jan.4 Dethlefsen Jao Jesselson Jao. 1 Perkins
GEINDER 5 Boxes Tars and Diss. GẶP Chung LATIE, oh Contra, 8 feet bed. 2. DRILLING | Hond THE MACHINES. (The above have their gearing all Fuokig complete). 1 Large Hand Power WHEEL Fungshun for Driving Machinery with", SHAFTING and Fu-ye PULLEYS, od 2 Small FIRE ENGINES 2 Glenearn double ting HAND PUMPE from
ONE PLATE BENDING BE STRAIGHTENING Hasting MACHINES Top Roller. 12 Bottom Rollars Hever 10 weighing about Gås tons.
Iugo All the above Machiney are new or as good Kiang-yong
Kian-pa For further Particulars, apply to
Kwang-la Jan. Andrews Deo Kwongseng Natal
Leo Hatten Pekin Ebin Bheng [Dev. 6 Andrew story Nordiski Der. 28 Sures60 Satlej
Deo. 30 Worcestor Taka
Dec. 9 Bradlog Telemans Jan1H, "Jone
Forms a sampleta register of POLITICAL, CoERCIAL and SoCIAL OCCURRENCES, WRECKS, SHIPPING CASUALTIES, FIRES, TYPHOO5B, &o, band
DAILY PRESS Office, Wyndham Street KELLY & WALER,, Queen's Road
W. Brewin, Queon's Road.
covert and hunting-ground. The By, bow-Colony, with a Cireuiation for ahead of eter, is not confined to Pernia stone, for ite gregariousness is
is proverbial. The whe any other local print
THE ONLY CEYLON JOURNAL that took part in the Afghan campaign of 79-80
receives regular SPECIAL TELEGRAMS
s new.
Hongkong, 11th July, 1888,
J., M. ARMSTRONG,
Auctioneer,
Queen's Road.
1207
FOR BALEN
CHAMPAGNE, 1890 WHITE SEAL.
par anse of 1 dozen querte.
per case of 2 dozen pints
$26... por case of 1 dozen quarfu.
CEYLON OBSERVER"
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$22
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will have a lively recollection of the aware of Mail and of other important Intelligence of Bies that infested the camps of Barrakub from Bombay, Madres. Galls, & bosides Jullalabad, Pezwan and Kibul. It wa* REUTER'S SERVICE FROM EUROPE, ka, common thing to see the whole camp of off: Subscription, with -Postags, to China and cers and men seized after meals with an ati | Japan, Rupees 47, in advanco. tack of nicees, inch as if they were THE WEEKLY CEYLON OBSERVER," board a troop-abip in
the Bay of with BUPPLEMENTS containing all. Tele- Biscay. Su great was the fi-plague during graphic Intelligence. those memorable summers causige that it was found impossible to cook food without numbers of those pestiferous insects trailing. their poisonous bodies over it and imparting to it an unpleasantly medicinal effect. To
storm
Subscription for China, Japan, Straits, do, Rapees 19 per annum, in advance. Received at "Hongkong Dally Pres" Office.
THE FORESHORE RECLAMATION.
wards the end of suminer be flies become PLAN of VICTORIA abewing the, pro-
Jested RECLAMATION may be had hanguid, and, if possible, more loathsome ; at the Daily Press Office, and from the Book. for they would light on one's face and banda 'sellers. Price, $1
per oase of 1 dozen quarta ....... per osso of 2 dozen pinta.
·PONTET GANET.
per case of 1 dozan quarte, PALMER MARGAUX.
per case of 1 dezon quarts. por case of 2 došen pints, LORMONT
per case of 1, dozan quarte. "JOHN WALKER & SONS” LI OLD HIGHLAND WHISKEY.
$8 THr case of dozen boitles. AL80,
Walte CUTLER PALMER & Cos
WINES AND SPIRITS, -:-
VA SIEMBREN & Co.
***Hongkong, 1st January, 1881.
Dar. 29 More
Tron, Feller
Yungching Doo: 18 Lincola
Pastofus
Juha E. Sayië Das, 16 Rouse
Dea. 11 Me herson netba
Deo. 7 Burnham Jas"]| Jeniém State of Maine Nová:28. Niskola.
Bin Kolgs
Birrredale
Вта Рац
Caroline
Facebow
Iulinde Mary. Siam
DI
2 Saxtorph
Doo.
Slam. bk, 475 Sjam,soh
338
Chinese
SCU
Law Mah Tong
Doo.
Biam, bg
Slam. Bi Dat. bk
695
826 | Jucker, Sigg & Co
SWADOW.
IN FORT ON END JANUARY, 189.
STEAMERL Drit alr 647 Butterfeld & Swire Chi, sie 1998 | C. M. 6. A. C6 - Brit. str 894 | Butterðeld & Swire Brit, str 1109 | Butterfeld & Swire. Brit str 560 || Butterleid & Swizu
2 Sequeira. Nov. 20 Soumiegelow Slam, bg Deo. 17 Spaauparen 'Dot. bk Dec. 6 Casewintes Jut. sch
Главна Ta Hongkong Oct. 19. Steinbring. Thurbeck
9 Haypers
1926 Juoker, Sigg & Co
1 62 Jnoker, Sieg & Co
225 Chosua Liann
Fob Song
HER BRITANNIC BAILEYA ALUE IN THE ADITE SQUAL.
AMOY
**LIN POET ON 419 JANUAET, 1859,
BALLING VESSELS. “Gər, bk 15424 | Fassdag & Co
468. A. Petersen & Co 187 Pineday & Co
Britisk
Ger; bg: Brit, k Brit,noh Ger. bk
619 Paedag & Lo:
906 Panodag & Co 4341 Pabadag & Co
FOOCHOW
IN PORT OF 5TH JANUARY, 1889.
BESAMERS. INGAR
Brit. str 1955: Jardine. Matheson & Co Brit, str863 } Jarding; Matteson & Co
SHANGHAL
I POET ON 4TH JANUARY, 1859, STEAMERS (EX03, UBIVE OF RIVER CRAFT) Ger, är 257? | Melobeca & Cam Chi, str
35 MSN, Co` Brit, atr 801 | Bütferðeld & Swire Brit, str 1470 Botterfeld & Swice Brit. str
991 Jardins, Matheson & Op 199041, M. & N. Co
Chiar
Oblite
930 U.M. 6. NO.
Beit, str1410
Jardine, Matheman & Co Ghi ch 920M. 8. N. Co Chi, str 1099 C.M. B. N. Co. Gor, 1888. Siemen & Co Gax, 874 Nippon Yusen Kaishia Ohi, at 1037 0. M. & N. O "Ohi," atz 2400; 0; b. 8, N. Co Chi, mire | 1508 | CM; B. N..C» Brit, asr 1000 Jardine. Matheson & Co Fratr 2516 Momagerie Maritimes Brit, er 2217 Busterfeld & Swire ULI, 785 CM 8. N. Com Dan, str|BUNGN. Telsgrash Co Brit. str. 2103 P.&O. 8, N, Uo -Brit; str1608) Jardine, Matheson & Co
Brittr 1421 | Butterfeld & Sire: Chi. at 761 | C. M. §. N. Co MARIUS MAILING VESSELS. „Bait sh 1547 Order pad
Brit. b 64 › Morris & Cai Amr ab 1145 11. Boettlage Brit.) bk 1542 Nila Moller "Amor, sh`] 1483 / Order)
Impatiente Leander Linnet Lørlin
Mutine
Com. B. B. eutechie Hongkong L-Con. E, E Maiwel Chefou
2510 Captais L. Kappal Toheshmazaj
Esplai H, H. Boys
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In resmi ve
NAME,
lausa,
TAPUNIN.
WELKE ST
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d.-8. steel despatch boal
Cook hafor Constans Cordelia
gunboat
4 3180
470
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14
survette
до
vlits
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Hongkong
Espoir
kabout
4
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Antoy
Firebrand Hérvine
composite gunbost
#
460
Com, Denison
Craiding
1170 | Captain Q. J. Balfour
Shanghai
double-sorow iron frigate 20
Capt. Wm. H. May
Longhoug
cruiser
Capt. Martin J. Dualeg
Hongkong
uubout
5.
รับ
composite grubusi
墨
10
Liên Mi đi naraol LL.-Com. G. U. A onge
Hoogkour
*.ungkong
composite sloop:
30
1180 ·Com. Ft. Marria
Stanghar
Myrmidon
enrveying ship
Capt. F. UP, Vereker
Bengkong
Orion
armour-plated ship
Purpoise
steel torpade cruiser
6
440 Captain H. J. Care om. R. W. White
Singap
Longkong
Rainblog Rattler Bapphire
compotegun-FeUBLI
X
composite gun bout.'"
datelite
Borvette oorvatto
jz
اليماني الأن حلقة
Capt. W.C..Kasik
B
1400
torpedo mining launch
2
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V. Emstruel
receiving skipaji
凯
Commodore Maxwell ·
Wanderer Witera
780
Cou. G. A. Gifferu
3450 | un reseIVN
Nolent
Swift
wood
Aspic Chiscar
ciouble-gazem-gun-vousel
compenité sloop
turret tronelaa..
650. Com. W. Unborne 3.cores Bangkung
1200 | | Last, Blaith-ad-bougall," Hongkong
Lapt, T. W. F. Nesta Kote
Hongkong -2020 || Rom. Hon. B. Bingwa pandakan
SA
Hongkong Tiongko Singapore
Hongkong
FOREIGN MEN-OF-WAB ON-THE CHINA AND JAPAN ETATI03.
Chilian ganhost.
French frigate
Capt. Curtis
Lieut. Com. T. Naison
H. von Wohlgemuth. Capt. A. ForumIDOK" Captain Jookony
Captain Malapert
Captain bəs dorres; Lient. Martel'·.
Manila
NAME:
PLAG.
LAUNB
CAPTAIN.
WHIMSY.
Brooklyn
Menovány Umaka Pasión Fasana!
Amerian frigate. American corretto Americno corrotte American gunboat American corvette. American gunbokt
14 *
1208 Capt. Byron Wilson
Yokohama
Captain T. F. Jewell
ingapore
8
Capt. H. Mays
Sanghal
Com. Henry Glass
Yokoham
Shangha
'T'i+muni
AB. trigu
Altao
Yokokman
Zitváren-Kruis
Dutch cervello
Hongkong
Frenok ganboşt
Yokohatan
French genbost
Haiphong
Haiphong
Comete
Tutin
French gunbokk French gunbask
Commander Nenny
Haiphong
· La Çizobateria.
French corvette
150 Captain de' Barbayrne
Tours
Plovir
Frenob ganbost
Capasin Tourert
Haij hoog
Turenne
Captain Dapuls
Kotohana
Viporo
French grabost
Capt. Gondas
Haiphong
KIRIB
German gunboat
£340-
Wor
Rio Lima
*Tejo.
Boota
"German gunboat
Portuguese gun bos Fortugno gunboat Russian oruiser ·
Hongkong
Captain Caminha
13 £100
Capt, Menschikoff.
Captain bouryaloft-
Nayednik
Atamsian kan boat Emorian erainer ve m Lussian oruiser
Captain Deteleteky
· 233.
Nov 29
Nov.
VESSELS EXPECTED AT HONGKONG VIG Born (Corrected to Dato)
6 bolnic
See Dech
Voere k
Raian corvette
Enssian vorvaɩtə
kinssian orginer
• Qussian corvelta
Kusaian gabbost
Laptara Zurice Captain Wall A Con mander divellän
Commander, Maro Commander Holebonsky
„Dec.
Hectanooga hisani
snarth,
Oot. 18
MA! Taylor.
Onediff.
BTitan..
3. Dorothes
New Hamburg
Doar 1 Dea. 1
KOD
142609
Capt, D. E. Zuuga
VESSELS ARRIVED HOME FROM FORTS IN CHINA, JAPAN, & MANILA.
Lonise
(Per last Mail' Advice.}
Promethens ().
Raphsolu
Amphitrito (6.). Electrs (1.) Ehrenfels Glengle Glenogie (n.) (Gleniyon(n)simnet.
Dorset (#)
195 | Cardiganshire (s)
VESSELS ARRIVED AT HOME.
Banto Domingo is.)Manila... Doa Dimite! Donskoi. Filgga (6) Yokohama, &o. Dec. 4 Koreyets „Nov. 12 Malwa (à. januara. Tokoama de Desi 3 Mandeur
Nov. 28 Cambodia ()Manilausta
Daa, Nov 28 Benarty (a) Yokobsma, &c. „Doc."
Kussian frigate
Lieut.Com, von Eickstedt Tientsin'
Lieut.-Com. Credser,
Con. J.. Santa Barbara Hongkong
Minano
themulpo
Nagasaki
Yokohama
Vladivostook
Tukolams
-Spanish erniser
Nagasaki Singapore Visivostock
hongkong
Vindicatoek! Mil
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