Extracts.

HOW TO GET RICH.

Ist on the airs of an eight-kernŭ ünis.

If you're only a penny whistle;

Ter where you ass for a gandan vote,

If you're only a wayside thist'e.

Bae, whenever you blow your horn,

So people er derstand,

Pas the plate or the hat in church

With the newal Sabbath air,

Brymove with a mild, etinious squeak, That people any basis you're there.

If you carry a rinne six inches lon

And a benk can scares be longer) Below it a sign of perception attemp And-the-longer it is the stronger

Bail in the order of nahal tubea Tour organ in brief in 10eamare, Tare, brevity being the soul of wit, Consider your pig a treneŋyo, ; Love your neighbour, bot mark the fore

Of the Gospel rules of grace-

HANGING.ON FOR BARE LIFE.

THE DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 12th 18:3

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Insurances.

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NOTICE

DOM Bnd after this date the following rates. will be charged for SHORT PERIOD Ingranges. viz

đo,

do.

do.

do.

Not crocoding Ten days of the anenal rates Not exceding 1 month Above 1 mouth, but not

do exceeding six month oxoeding.tbras months. above months, and not Above six months the fall annual rate.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.... Agente, Alliance Fire Aersrance Company, tt 678 Hongkong, 26th August, 1869

THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,

HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG. GENCIES at all the Tranty Ports of

China and Japan, and at Singapore Saigon and Penang

Risky accepted, and Policies of Inearance

above-mentioned: Porta granted at the rates of Promiam current at the

No charge for Polley fees

Insurances.

NOTICE.

ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY.

ROM and after the dute, Discount, or

per cent. on the current rates of Premis will be allowed to all contributora.

*** ROBERT 8. WALKER & O

Agenta, Royal Inarancs Company. f1162. Hongkouz. 24th June, 1873,

IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.

طفية.

HONGKONG MARKETS.

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COTTON QODUS..

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127.04.188.00

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9.10 4.30

136 1.30

2384 240

3.08 4.00

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8.70 8.85

this date until further B Hahirs of Twenty per cent. (20%) will be| Drso.BROCKDR

Dor mado, on the Premium charget on Lasus Dres PAMLSK anots offested with this Office; ssh Return Careers

LANKOMIN®, Blaɔ....... being puyable on the issue of the Polley.

Tad... VELVETS, Black, Sins, ... per yard 8,95 4 6.35

Gantien 22

** 0.26 x 0.28

GIBB LIVINGSTON & Co. Agents. Imperial Fire Insurance Company. the Rongkong. 94th June, 1972: THE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANT.

English steamp American Anthracite,.

Sydacy... WINDOW CARB 1942: MATAR A

pa pieze 6.75 0.00 .1.85 a 1.00 simise par dos: 0,76 a "6183

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RATTANS, traits,

Banier.

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11

CAPITAL, TWO MILLION STERLING. THE Undersigned having been appointed Agent for the above Company at this! port, are prepared to graut Policies against Fire, Camare, sšá

Qoods stored therein.

the extend of £10,000, on Buildinga or on

Amerted,..

ay right at the little jutting point. The | (From "A Bad Pivo. Minutes in the Alpe," tips of my fingers just reached their aim, but only touched without anchoring themselves. in Prater's Mogasine)` Whilst stendily accupied is fighting my As 1-foll back, my foot missal is former way downwards through shop ravine, support, and my whole weight came hontily cloven, for below, by a vicious little torrent oit the feeble left band The clutch was in

I from a lofty glacier-how it happened Istantaneously torn apart, and

flash of surprise say through

the air. The old for all

all forms of earth and grassy know. not, slope were obliterated at a few yards by the rosat my mind, tempered by something That yon may be sharp, but you won't be flat, descending showers-I suddenly found that like a sense of relief. All war ovor: The I bad left the right track and was descond mountning sprang upwards with a bound before In socicly's great brae hand.

ing too sharply. At the same time I saw, But before the fall had well begat,

whistle past me, my the air had

begun to or thought I saw, that by crossing the face movement was arrested, With a shock of | aka cliff for a

for a few yards I should regain the ordinary route. A huge buttress of Hack surprise I found myself lying on a broad bed. rock descended with exceeding steepness from of deep muss as comfortably as in my bod at the ridge above me to the bed of the stream home. As my bewildered senses righted below. For the most part it was too pres themselves. I understood it all. The facte cipitous to allow me to venture upon it; but were simple and rather provoking. Before If way down some horizontal-Assures hadAttoupting the parsage across the rock free,

I ha just noticed, though, in my hurry, provided ledges which imitated a rude, and had not imprinted the fact on my mind, that broken pathway. Beneath and abors were giddy clifts; but I resolved, without much beneath my parrow. ledigo there was a broader hesitation, to attempt the passage. The first one, some ten feet lower down. The sudden stop or two was dasy; then came a longer produced by the slip, whilst resiging

expunged this stride in which I had to throw ont one hand so much else, had

a jutting, rock practically useful momory completely and by way of grappling-iron to a

The rock was reeling with the instantaneously. But now, as it came back moisture, and as I turew my weight upon it to me, I easily convinced myself not only band slipped, nad before I trad time to that I had never bien in danger, and thus ny look round I was slithering downward; that all my ugouy had been thrown away, without a single point of support. Below but that I had bevor even done anything

rash. It was rather humiliating, me, as I well knew, at a depth of some time beidedly consoling, and in some sense com- Detached & semi-detached Dwell- hundred feet, was the torrent. One plunge

ing Houses removed from town, per cont through the air upon its rugged stones, and forting to my self-esteein. As I slowly pickly

and myself

and their contents. I looked at my watch. It follow rup, I should be a heap of mangled flesh and

Agent for the above Company at Hong-SIL, Knglish,ra ly as such, and their content per sort. THE Undersigned have been appointed bones Tusiductively I fang abroad arms, from a comparison of times, that I had Oljer dwelling Houage, need seriot-

of strong supports and fire minutes. Besides the obvious reflection their contents. and legs m

kong, Cunton, Forchow, Shanghai, and Han. in another moment & was brought up with a

that

ops lives fast, in watch moments

Ourrent Rates; GIBB, LIVINGSTON & 00., Agrats Imperial Fire Insurance Company. And thus you may feast on the fat of the land, jerk. My hands now rested on the carrow

While others enjoy the bo

edge where my fear bac been a moment it also followed that. I might still be

I got ou my legs, f864 Hongkong, 7th March, 1865, -

tf 1958 Hongkong, 15th October. 1868. bafore, and one foot was propped by some in time for dinner.

at frst, but BOON found inscoure support whose nature I could not trembling

that they could' earry me as fast as usual can determine. During the fill--it precisely It is probably impracticable to prevent fly have Insted for a second-I had spaen down the well-known path. was it time cattle from Lording together under trees, for only ore thought; it was that which had to join my friends as the table d'hite, joined and thereby in several ways becoming more than once occurred to me is somewhat in the usual facetiousness about the soup, especially liable to injury by lightning. For sailar situations, and might be summed up and spent the evening for the clouds were the ordinary attractive power of in the single ejaculation at last!" Es-now rolling away-in discussing the best the tres is materially increased by the fact handed to greater langth, it was the one mode of assaulting our old friend the. that a colmest of heated air and vapor startled reflection that the experience which Teufelakorn.

I had so often gous through in imagination arise from licu, envelops the tree, and passes inpwards. An this vapour is a better was now at length to be known to me in the was the single flash of conductor that the surrounding air, it tends bitter reality.

The more you admire yourself, my friend,

To higher your neighbor's placa.

Chak yourdine in the Dragon's plo

As if you were turowing in gold, And give, with an eye to husiness, kupe

Of reaping a hundred-fold:

Whether your randing is littk; or great,

Qnete right or nover quote

Polish your uppers thongh down in the heel,

And nerer indorso a rote.

Always advance best Wind, best foot,

(Best hard, best for your own,)

DANGER FROM LIGHTNING.

intanco,

draw

above.

the lightning to the particular tree on which as one way. guess passes A through the brain of the criminal when the ler which they ars congregated

hon drop falls, or the signal is given to the fring singulat-istration of the eare results when

a large number of human beings are collected party. I kad often made my way along

bizt

tian

JAS. B. COUGHTRIE,

Secretary

Ttf-885 Hongkong, 1st November. 1871.

REDUCTION IN THE RATES OF PREMIUM. ISPERIAL FIEREINSURANCE COMPANY NTIL further actioe the following Annual Rates will be charged for Fire Insurance

NURTON, LYALL & 06, tf 241 Fongkong. 22nd January, 1870, MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COM PANY OF MANCHESTER AND LONDON.

Apaertod

BS.

8.

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1.45 a 1.50 410 9.14 52.90 6.87.60

12.60 18.00 11.00 a 11.50

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per pel. 5.00 6.50

610a 8.15 FLove, California, per mck of 50 ther

American. por barrel of 200 Ba..

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7.20 a 7.80

10.76 4.00.00

2800 2450

14.00 a 14.50

21.00 21.508CHAN, Chalon white, 1 ....

METALS. Taon, Nail Rod Foa, 140 per picul 3,50 a° 3.76

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West Coast, Dk. Brown,

Manila, Dry White,

Pk. Brown......

SPACE, paekad,

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6.40 4.60 Mcennocмs, Japan,-

Tub. k10 = 4,26 (Seaween, Groodpres

4.8à # 470

4.50 4.75

52:00 12:45

18.30 14.30

8.23. 3.60

9.84 1.50

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1.76 10

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1400 a 110.00 Bus Wax, Japan,

7.25 7.50

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16000 16.60 €2.0083.00

not been stretobed on the rack the Gedowns, Office, Shops, c. 601 par oelkow, and are prepared to grant Tumrances at Tin, Malicen

Insurances.

LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY:

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Fame Galley of Lorna Hindostan Kiu-King

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Edmond

Richardson Robinson

HOLLIDAY, WISE & O.."

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BHIPPING IN THE CANTON WATERS,

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A. Heird & Co., Agents

Destination.

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Ling-feng

Man-nien-teing

M. Lopez Naples

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Captains.

& Rig

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Consignees

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Brit. str 1100

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Aobeong

Brit, str

3210

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Ger, str

1364

Wm. Pustan & Co

A. Lavalley

Longin

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775

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951 Messagaries Maritimes

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380 A. Heard &.05, Agents

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Wilson

an dangerous ridges bounded by cliffs of accident is Aderica, where, cut of several

fice and of passou shiveringly across profound lowest was struck, it being the crevasses; a partial slip in such places had Let the

full of people. Even a re only one randking along a turnpikoen and some faint foretaste of the sense- single hutuan

AX, unless there be trees on both sides, is tion produced by an accident, and the single

thought-if it may be

be called thought liable to be struck, being the most prominent

an umbrella, as that occurred to me was this electric shock aljent; and of course

of colourless expectation. I call it colourless ordinarily cousirosted, adds to the danger. It is much safer to close the umbrella and for the space was too brief to allow even of conscious alarm or horror. Another half- get wet.-Casad's Magazine.

second, and all thought would have been ed, as it was when I felt summarily stopped, as. that I was no longer falling; the next wave of emotion was compounded of vehement excitement and a sort of instinctiva, sensu

depend on my retain ing presence of wind.

into a steall space was aforded by anirautie height; I had clung to steep walls Current local rate of premiu will be allowed Kinsħu.

SOME ENGLISH LAWYERS OF NOTE There are many lawyers of note among the

ROM thie date, until further notice, & dis. sount of Twenty per cent. (20") upon the

·Mudras upon insurances efected with the Company.

Jadmea DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.

Agents. Poibo

Poyang tf 1198 Hongkong, 27th June, 1872. LONDON AND ORIENTAL "STEAM-

TRANSIT INSURANCE OFFICE, 137, LEADERHALY, STREET, LONDON ESTABLISHED 18-3; 18 Undersigned is authorised to secept. risks on behalf of this Ofice, by First Class Steamers and Failing Bhips.

A MiniVER, Agent. M Hongkong. 1st July, 1867. PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY

16. Undersigned having been appointed Agants to the above Company at this.

mit celebrities of the House of Commons. that overything might terately choking Part, are prepared to grant Policies against.

The name of Veron Harcourt is well known

it America. Mr. Harcourt the "Historious" back the surging emotions that seemed to

in

manner; a master of vigorous escape. By slowly

Surless in the complacent production of the ollest jests and must backneyed quotations; a perange who gets credit for great ability, pally by means of an imposing manner and

moving my left hand

I

Fire to the extent of $40,000, on Buildings, or

er Goods stored therein.

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. 717 Rongkong, 9th November, 1868.

Tot-tung

Vultant Juhansen Young Flambean

Albambra Aldebaran Altagracia America

Nelson

Maack

Omaindi

Bustoriena y Union Camilla Cavour Canadienne

Chantel Queen Daylight Dentebland Emigrante

of the London Times--is a man of forty-five, shake my limbs, I sought for some means of tall, loud-veived, self-asserting

30 gmsp a stom of rhododendron managed so which grow tipou the ledge of rock, and felt tolerably arm, next, I tried to feel for sou NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE Andreas

INJURANCE COMPANY. support with the toe of my left bort; the

FROM and after this date the fallowing rates rock, however, nignitat which it reated, was will be obed on SHORT PERIOD in uniunded confidence very rising not only hard, but squisitely polished by asurances, viz. pra is Henry James-a man whose intellect the indent glacier which had foreail its way Not exceeding 1 month of the annal rate has 1 peculiar find edge to it, whose specchios down the gorge. A geologist would have above mouth, are as delicate in style as they are keen, re-been delighted with this admirable specimen and not exceed mbing ure someben of a Dacus blade of the planing powers of nature; I felt, I Mr. James made probably the most

Henlogs

and glaciers. Not a projecting ing.*** spech delivered in the House of Common must confas, rather moro inclined to curaa Above 3 monélv

lege-corner, or crandy could discover;

Above 6 months the full auual rate.. might as well have been hanging against u.

of glass. With my right foot, however, On nad after this date, a discount of 20 per succeeded in obtaining a roore satisfactory cent, off the above rates will be allowed to In algment; bad it not boon for that I could savers. only have supported myself so long as my This would hold out, and I have read some where that the strongest man cannot hold

List

session.

sess

I doubt, however, whether be has the breadth and robustnose to make political leader. So he will probably become A law offer one of these days, and

Lone Parish out of politics, and ascend the judicial ough to say a word about the Lish Attorney General, Mr. Dose, the most maceful balo member of the House of Commons at presett, whose broad humer has left Bernal Osborne nowher, and who can make evus Disraeli faugh. He will be

perhaps, Judge,

before this

appeara priat, and will probally soberiza bis humor

I

ha

and not exceed.

محبمعية .

GULMAN & Co., Agenta, Marthe British & Mercantile Insurance Company

#1167 Borckone. 24th June, 1879

NOTICE.

IMPERIAL FIKE OFFICE.

by his anus alone for more than five minutes. I am unluckily very weak in the arms, and was therefore quite unable to in perform the gymnastic feat of raising myself fil. I nould place a koe upon the lodge on the bench, for he is at bottom a man of where my hands wore straining. Here, then, aene and ability. Nor should I pass over I was, in za apparently hopeless predica wholly nuated big, barly, kost Isaac Butt, ment. I might ding to the rocks like a bat 11p leader of the Irish Home Rule movement, in a cave till exhaustion compelled ins to let above 1 month.

Hawaii

J. de Gregory

Peterse

Amr, ate

11 Running between Hongkong and Canton. Bunning behoeen Macao and Hongkong.

SAILING VESSELS.

Brit, sh 1242 Rogerit & Co

Ger. bk 805 420

GreenSeld Jensen Bacbelery Krogh

Hy. Hexalis F. Oert

J. Miller

Brit, bl Ger. bl

489

Fron. bk 176 Brit. sh 1053

W Pantau & Co

Anduižas Callno Emigrant

J. Young

·MAÇÃO: · 839 Russell & Co

Her ab 970 Olo

401 Remedios & Co

Order

Pera, sh.1016

Pery ab

Brit. str

690 W. Pestan & Co

578 Remedie & Co

149

A, Heard & Co, Agent

Brit. bk 289 Arnhold, Karberg & Us Foochow, die.

1 Running bebicon. Canton and Macao;"

SWATOW:

In port on 5th February, 1873,

Ger. bk Ger.. bk Dan bk Frea, ah Brit, bk

13

Direks & Kruger

200 Direks & Rrugor

385 241

Direks & Kruger

Direka & Krager 711 Frowin & Co 398

Dircks &'Kruger 150 Bradley & Co

451 Frewin & Co

410 Dircke & Kruger

303 Bradley &.Co Chinese

In part bih February, 1873.

Gor. bk 217 | Petersen & Co

Ger. bk 378

Pasodog & Co

San Francisco

Laid up

San Franciscy

Adelaide

Andreae

Anguis!

Engelbert

Faciach

Gleam

Chaplin

Otto

Peters

Malder

Nec. sob

208

Petersen & Co

Brit bk

·Boyd & Co.

Jenkins

Brit, seh

129

Greiff

Ger. I

456

ILOSA

Ger. Ik

Burgess Ulrich Fox

Brit. bk

Nisan

Brir. b

San Francisco

Tren, bk

Simson & Co Remedios & Co

Adelino Alerta

A. do Uribarri Astorgula Equin

Peru, ob Gar, bk Spun.scb

1650 Captain

Canton

399 | Boarjim & Co!

Christiansbaro

152

Hemedios & Jo

Diana

Miobalsan Voigt. Dennecke Djarug Wade

Ger. sch

Peru. ub

843

Wm. Paalea & Co

Fanny"

Eaton

Fran, sh$36

Russell & Co

Portland

Gaviota

Hoseason

Brit. sch

Lentesty..

Brit ah

602

Order

Francis Henty

Quayle

Brit, bk

do.

Busb Seaman Pedro Bostt

Brit, kh

29

Russell &

Mulveri,

Myles

Brit. bk

Ger, ah

750

Sicmssen & Co

R. H. Jones

Brit L

do.

Enoob Train Estern Snare Europe Freya Georges

Gmo Thompson Saxtorpli

Peru. User bl

324

Wa. Pustan & Co

Success

Thompson

Siam. bk

393

814Wa Pustau & Go

Air. sk

1674

Ang. Herd & Co

Manila

AMOY

Dan, bk

B21

Ed Sobellhass & Co

Russell & Co ̈

Melbourne

Siouasen & Co

F. Degener

Green Jacket,

Order

Handy

HAUZA

Siam, sh Gez, bl

Haw, bg

632 મં(I 2012

Chinese

Siemesen & Co

Cliucae

Imogea நடிக் Iphigenin

Mathews

Brit. k

383

Thos. Howard & Co

Варакс

Cher. Ik

342

Siemake a Co

Quedes

Ger. bk 450

Joachim Christian

Keimer

Ger, lk

490

· Wm. Postau & Oo

Kenilworth Kien-yuen tye Lucky ola

J. Page

Brit. al

·840

Messageries Maritimes.

Lange

Siam. bir

390

Chinesa

Hellstrom.

Si, bk

421

Сылена

Perush

904

Order

Peru, sh

1300

Wm. Pustan & Oo

Ly-ee-woon HACUU Anggie

Rasmuse

Brit bk425

3. B. Burrows & Sons

Lencivira.

Peru, ab

700

Order

Biscot

Brit. bg

194

Chinese

Tientsia

Lale Olaguibel Peru, ah

Laureen

Sta. Colamos

Siam, bk Spun, bk Ger. bk

902 570

Order

Poulesto

Gorgeo

Ühinese

$34 Remedios & Co

Manila

Sally Yeats -

Bbeebau

Duck

Brit: bk Peru, ab

914 552

Arabola, Karborg & Col

Thos, Howard & Co

600

Olano

Sian. bk

Ned.. Uk Pera, sh

409 $48 616

Chivers

D. Lupraîk & Co

Garcia N. Garcia

Adele. Albyns Tale Louies

Welle Browú

| Hunsen

Brit, bk Dali bk |

Peru, ob

Ulano 1500

Brandne & Co

Manila

Wm. Postan & Co

Chiseac

Captain

Borneo Co. Limited

Russell & Co

Fren. bk

Rossell & Co

C. Jensen Stephens Castillo Stolt

Cher, th

400

Jardine, Matheson & Co

Brit. ab 054

Gilman & Co

Spaubg Ger. bk

261 822

will be charged SHORT PERIOD In-nisa Danovare MROM and after this date thefollowing rates auraness, viz

Not exceeding Ten days of the annual rate

Not exceeding I month of sheannuale të

a nu sent lato life with better intellectual go on a very liberal allowance, that might and not exceed-8 entownons than nine out of every ten of the fast for some twenty minutes, or, say, half ng men who have left him long behind. Butt an hour. There was, of course, remote Above 3 monika ? promised at que time to be a great oratory chance that some traveler or tourist might and not exceed and might have been a great leader and Jastriot, and perhaps even a statesman. He path lay soins han sed, but the ordinary

hundred yar

yanla

• #k

rock

above my is now only a failure and a wrecka man

on the oilor side

pinnacle, and a frown gray and old, striviar with tutil hundred-garda was, for all

all practical

purposes, energy to galvanize into life the corpse of the same thing as a Lundred miles. The nce bright and promising career. The useless roar of the swollen torrent would Parliamentary shore is strown with such drown in voice as effectually as a battery of wreaks, for in the House of Commons, when artillery; but, for a moment or two, I con the froring comons a once allowed to a sidored the propriety of shouting for help. there is little chance left of a successful

The problem whether I should diminish minish voyage-Justice McCarthy in December

shouting my strength more by the effort of Galaxy.

than the additional chance of attracting attention was worth. If the effort shortened five minutes, it would my lasting powers by Let us try to recall the look of the market so far dimuish the time during which ital; that great irregular oblong open space cuccour could be brought to any purpose. of over six aeres, with the surrounding mean I had not the necesadry data for calculation, Rordid dwellings, nearly every other one aand was not exactly in frame of mind publa-house or tæver, and against which adapted for cool comparison of figures the noble hospital of St. Bartholomew vainly a spasm of despair kunt me silent. Help in seemed to be sciting its face in calm and dig any form seemed too unlikely to be worth nified protest. On Mondaye and, Fridays taking into account; the one thing left was the coco almost boggared description. On to live as long as I could, though to say the feature was a truth, fire minutes' life on such a rack was s Mondays

particularly every the exoratet. From wirk on Sunday very questionable advantage. The os wa

OLD SMITHFIELD.

but

Mange Capac Morning Star

do do.

M. y Vicente

T

do. do.

Nicolinė Ocean

ng...... Alove & wonths the full annuairate..

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Col. Agents, Imperial Fire Insurance Company. 675 Wongtear. 13th Annat. 1869,

YANG-TSZN INSURANCE ASSOCIA- TION OF SHANGHAI, CAPITAL AND SURPLUS 765,000 TAELS. POLICIES granted on Marins Risks to all parts of the World, at-current-rates-- This Association will, until further notice, provide out of the earnings, first for an interest dividend of 15%, for shareholders on Capital, and theroafter distribute among Policy holders annually, in cash, ALL the profits of the Underwriting Business pro rata te amount of preminu contributed.

RUSSELL & Co..

Per Agents.

tf, 1089 Hongkong. 9th July, 1872.

"OHINA AND JAPAN MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY,

TEN ATTENTION OF SHIPPEES is cail

NOTICE.

Providencia Rapid Regina Maris Rosalie

San Juan

Sutvudara Schiller Sophie Star Queen Et. Mary

Swiftaare Tallarette Triton Tyturnie Villa de Rivadavia Willy Bickers

Bareno Ventorine

Н. Дыковро Guest Vidanzauzago Hapter Dawe and Jeuns

Don Orferiaga Thermaeobe Dinklage Sprackelsen

D. Daris Young Cary Bourge

Spau, ah 1000 Ger. bk 370 Siam, bl 304 Brit. bk 673 411

·Sian, Ek

Brit ab 1219 506

Branduo.& Co

Messageries Maritimes

RECEIVING VESSELS & HOLES.

Harbor Master

Chase

Wobster

Pow. Mag 283

Furt William John Adaras

Purchase Stroud

Halk

1000 B. & 0; Co

Bulk

918

Water Polico

H. M. S. SHIPS IN THE CHINA SQUADRON.

Ger. ach Brit, bk

Ger. br

Brit big

Gor.bg

231

Elles & Co

Yokoham

Singapore

In Dec's

San Francisco Charlotte Audrowa Yanderers

Forget-me-not-

Linpeng Harmon Hieronimus

R. O. Urstad

Tris

Janet Bolt

Lord of the Isles Marie

Misekelimasegg Ocean Queen Olto

Amie Argent

Englet

Edward James Elcotn Forest Bell Georgina

G. T. Kay

Gottlieb Gehnachtel

Manro

Petrie

Siegenor

Finlayson Nichols Adam on

Morrison Sanderson Nichols Patterson McNutt Desmord

Urighton Frazer

Siam. bk

Ger. by DIG. str

Brit, ech

229

Tait & Cu

Paucdag & Co

Paveday & Co

291 Boyd & Co 379 Brown & Co 345 ster

227 Pasedag & Co

336 John Bard & Co 213 Pasedag & Co 341 Boyd & Un

317 Boyd & Go 280 Pisedug & Co

Brit str -421

Freu..sh

Boyd & Co

Tait & Co

607 Bord & Co:

Brit. b 206 Boyd & Co

Ger. bk 285 Petersen & Co

FoochoW.

In port on 4th February, 1973.

Amr, ech 885 Master

360 Adamson, Bell & Co 292 | Jobo Silverlook & Co

SHANGHAI,

In port on 31 January, 1873. ̈

The range of the numerous deamers, lugs, small craft, and receiving hulks empleyed on the Yong-laze are not included in this table.

Amr. bk 625 Olyphant & Do

Brit. Lik Brit. bk Amr. bk Brit. bk Aur. bk

563 P.&O. 0

Frizar & Co. 598 Frazer & Co

891

8807.8. Barv

Russell & Oo

In Deck

Where t

Hapkuw Hongkong Capt. Wm. H. Whyte Shangbai

Auting Coudr. Digby Shanghai To be Sold

860

Brit, bg 202

Chinese

Brit. bk

356

C. T. Wong $ 0

Hilda

Lelia M. Loar

Wills Lewis

Bril. bi

306

Nila Moller

An bk

10

Olyphant & Co

Martaban

Kose

Osoar Vidal

Salucia

Brit. bk

841

Shanghai

Nagasaki

Amoy

Surah Sunds Tal-wan-mare

Ada Amoy Tradec Codan Coulutyle Ellen Hood Emelie

Glamorganshing

Lyeenooz

Manila Maria Luz

Mercury

Misko

Кезна Jackson. Lefavour

Brit. Uk 400 C. T. Wong & Co

Ger,' bk

22 | Teline. Buring & Do

Brit. b423 Gilmar & Co Brit.

631 Ang Heard & Co.

Breewerbunge Jap. bk 409 Win, Fustau & Co

Boreirra Thomas Anderson

Wuy Moore Stapleton Davien Hoved

ΤΟΚΟΗΑΜΑ,

In port on 25th January, 1873,

Ger.. bk

Brit. eh

Brit. st

Brit. bk Brit. bk

Brit, Ek

Jap. sb

686 Wainb, Hall & Co

430 R. Grauert

400 Walsh, fall & o

575 Strachan and Thomes 1016

Walab, Hall,& Ou

400 M. J. B. N. Hogt.

Smith, Baker & Co

433) Hadson, Malcolm & Co

227 Netherinada T., Co

752 Hudson, Malcolm & Co London

368 H. Cock

291 Wilkin & Robison'

Wilkia & Robison

483 Aspinall. Ournes & Co.

327 Walab, Hell & Oa

Hulk 1557 Wilkin & Robison

Haw, Boh

113 Isano Brotbers.

Store ob 1650 P&O, Co

SHIPPING IN MANILA HARBOUR

Nome.

Rig.

Captain:

Adventure

tf 003 Hongkong, 9th April, 1972.

CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY, Dwarf

(LIMITED).

Flander Hornet

Oradea. Βάνα

donb, se. gan vs. BC. st. transport Steam Corvetta doub, se, gun l gon-boat.

41120

Comr. Patterson

Joy, ASKÚB

Brit.

2100

In Reservo

Kull

Halk

14 400

Royaen

3100

Στιχ

doab. se. gon 1. †1:4

3 60 20

Shanghai

Abbott

Comdr. B. W. Bax

Fuochow

Gother

Store sh Pr. Huik

Elk

dokh, so, gùa vl.

120

Comr, J. B: Barnett

Amoy

F. C. Clarke

Mitcalf

Hospital

Hoogkong

doub, ad, gom vi.

4 120

Singapore

Hongkong

Iron Bake

doubts, iron al

14 800

Capt. W. Arthur

Hongkong

Ritchie Yocohsen Steveze

Brit sh

Ger. bk

Steam Corvette

400 Capt. John K. E Baird

Hongkong

gun-vessel

X

80 Licat. Whisk

Chickisng

Military Hospital →

Hongtong

Naval Hospital

Dr. Lovey

Hongkong

doub, so, gün' vl.

4120

Hongkong

Rollo

gun-bout guu-boat

4.60 Lieut. Comdr. Bond

on passage out

Sa-ya-moru

30

Lieut, Comr. Fairlie

Hongkong

Shalimar

Receiring ship.

16

Commodore Shortt

Hongkong

scrow Bloop doob. ac, gum vl.

7 200

Comr. Parsons

Tokobama

South Sea Tiptres

3 160

Acting Comr. Diaken Hongkong

D

250

190

6400

4120

Comr. H. K. Leet

ed to the future distribution of the Pro-. all through the small hours, up to the stinct of self-preservation, however, sarvived file of this Company, two-thirds (2färds) of after payment interest, will now be following midlay, the saturnalia began, audits reason: all that I could really hope was divided amongst all Contriontor of booineve, culmipate. From Islington and the north that, by husbanding my strength as carefully whether Shareholders or unt, rateably in pru down St. Joan-street, narrow and dingy; as possible, I might protract existence till tinn to the amount of Nett Fremia contributed. Avon

WM. PUSTAU & 06., from the cast by Barbican, equally arrow about the time when the diuuer-bell would and diggy: from the west and south by Cow be ringing for my friends a quarter of an

Agente. Cadmus cross, Skinner-strest, Snow-hill, and Giltsporto, at times a thought almost emerged.

I hour away! Well, would protract it rich, mats arrow and nor dings, the panting, steaming, lowing, bellowing, to cousciousness that I could make it as Beating throngs, as

as the live-stock, generally agreeable as might be under the cir to the number of four thousand bullocks and cumstances; but that, I need not say, was a thirty thousand sheep, were driven, bustled, thought which, however sensible, had tos aul crowded into the narrow pens, slimy, nuch of mockery in it to be explicitly TN centermity with the Special Resolutions 3muu

adopted and confirmed at the Extrmor Loven and evil-smelling These, by their incon-adopted. In dunib obstinacy I clung firmly dinary Meetings of Sharebaldera held on the seance venient atracture, affordal no room for rest as might be to the rocks, and did my best 23rd Marob and 13th April, altering Cusco Melville to the poor brutes. They could not lie down, to postpone the inevitable crash. Yet I folt Nos. 103, 104, 105, 107, and 161 of the Articles de or recover from the fatigne to which they that it was rapidly approahing, and felt it of Assosiation, (such changes to take effect Mosquito had been subjected. There was but a scutit at times almost with a sense of relief. from Ist January, 1873), the Net Prosts of the Opomin

of fand supply of water or straw

had

It they

was becoming tempt Company will, from that Jate, be distributed Princess. Charlotte, If rain was or had been-falling it-ing to throw up the cards and have done as follows, vis helped the general filthiness, and made the with it. Even the, short sharp pang of the parrow pathways betweça the pens intersect crash on the rocks below seemed preferable the open space at all sorts of angles more to draining the last dregs of misery. And sapery and abominable to traverse; whilst yet, stupidly or sensibly, my mind fixed itself if any elements of the London for were on at least holding out against time, and a kind, of banging about, as they generally were, they discharging what seemed to be ruingled with the heavy masses of steam seat duty. All other motives were rapidly fading up, from the rocking animals, and greated a from me, and one theory of the universe louring noxious atmosphere; the only fitting seed to be about as uninteresting as can, perhaps, for such a mingling of munother. The play should be played out, and Tic smell of the fresh-dried and a well-as it could be done. Yet, before grass partially coquteracted the otherwise the end. I gave one more frutic glance at tud vil odour of the place, the supply the position, and suddenly so my utter of which was

day's market, and by itself. Could I grasp a certain projection

·zione.

exob

Rinaldo Two-thirds (2/3rds) to all contributory, whe Kingdora- ther shareholders or not, in proportion to Salamia the net amount of premia contributed by Teazer Thalia One-third (1/3rd) to be carried to the Reserve Thistli

Fund.

Zebra OLYPHANT ̧Co.,

General Agenta,

tf 716 Hourkong. 17th April, 1872

OCEAN MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON, INCORPORATED 1859.

CAPITAL, £1,000,000.

reise of the Dimbly kept up by the astonishment, a new possibiirty revealed THE Tadersigned having been appointed i

Agents for the above Company, are pre

the prosimity of lanquerable slaughter-which I now observed for the firs: time, I pured to ascent Marine Riska and insue Policies Lintin homes, the establishments of the skinner, might still have a chance of escape. But to at ourrent rates.

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co

pud. des. vessel - :

donb. a gun va.. Steam Corvette donb. sc. gun.vs. screw alpop

Comdr. E. S. Smith Hongkong

Boot. Hon.Fitzmaurice Yokohama

xpt.H.B.Woolcombe Hongkong..

Tientsin

71-200 Com. Hon. A. Denison Singapore

SHIPPING IN THE CHINA WATERS.

Teasel,

Captais.

Flag.

& Hig. Don

the fat-heller, the dealer in boue and offa,guin it it was necessary to relax my bold 1351 Hongkono:7th India. 1867 an the rest of the callings indigenous to the with the right hand, and make a slight

eattle. commerce in

Impassable" was spring upwards. If the plan had occured E. K, PRIV. OFSTERREICH VERSIONE. A Carleton

RUNGS-GESELLSCHAFT "DONAU," mordly written up at every upprise to this to me at the first moment, it might not have

VIENNA, LIMITED. But any strength bad ebbed pgae-spot, bring within a stone's throw of been difheit.

Consigness.

Destination.

WHANPOA. STEAMERS.

Brit. atr 69 Acheong Brit, str 180 Acheong

SSTLING VREELS.

Ams." Uk) 398 ↑ Olyphant & Oa

267 Wm. Puslin & Co

Dan, ik 311 Ed. Schelbass & Co

Stora st

Peru. bk

$70 Cupeni

$81

Vesicla

Captain.

Flag & Tous.

Angela

Caudelaria

1407,

Order

Consignacs

Candida Dorothes Elisa Faiza Albus Flares do Marin Gravina Iy 6 Herman08 Josefina

William Fruing

Chernier

Span. he

Spán:"bk

451 E. J. Andraws & Co

Span, br 335 la Vars & Uo

Order

760 Brit, su Spua. bg-118 F. Reg Brit. b 563 Order Span. bk 218 F, Bayes

Span. bg 246 Order Span, t

Ame. bk

549 T..Baitas y Cuatro 818. Goirelendo & Ca

491 Kerr & QU

-180

Order

305 Orior

269 2. 1. de Accop 209-Order

402 M. NI

-Brit, sh 1128 Kerr & Co

Span. bt 202 F. Reyes

Brit, atr

335 Order

Spatz. bk 241 Cuculla & Co

Brit. #792 Smith, Beli & Co

Prinzóda Published the the proprietor, by Y. Baza, Wyndha-a-Street, Hongkong.

Laid up

Span, bi

Maria Fidela - M.. Encarnacion

Span, 'bl

Span, k

New York

Panay

Brit: Uk

Spar, bk

Span. hk

Tientain

Popita

Richard Busted Sta: Ana

Prince Albert

R. Kentwell

F. FL. Drows Frey

Carleton W. Torants

Ger. bk

Garibaldi

Caspersen Nover

Amr. b 670 Rozario & Co

Dickren

Garriocti

Brit. bk 613 Vogel, Hagedorn & Co Brit, al 800 Melobers & Qu

London

Southern Bell

London

B. Lorenzo

Tanah Merah

CANTON,

Trinidad

An-lan Chinn-Sing

Gudeil 2. Cooy

H.1.0.M..

the great channels of Loudon trafie east and so far that sticcess was exceedingly doubtful.

General Agente for the abovo Company,Nyas vest, and yet for years every effort for its Still it was the one chance, and at worst THE Undersigned, basing been appointed Harwish abolition was successfully frustrated by that would Lasun the crisis. I gathered myself are prepared to grant Marine Risks at current fond of selfishness called "rested interests." up, crouching as low as I darel, and then ratea.

MELCHERS & Co. "As You Were" in Tinsley springing from the right foot, and aiding

the spring with my left hand, I threw out.

6m 2113 Hongkong, 1st December, 1872,

H.1.0.4.g.b.

Sydney

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