Extraefs:
RARE JUSTICE.
BY D. W, CASTERBROOKS.
· A ̃grab nòd a tartle lived under a myrtle, Just in the pond at the foot of the hai. The crab was the bask-sinry, happyanch The turtle was unster-fat, poky and still. The barte gave ordore from off the pond's
borders;
The crab id the maskoting all by Limad!, And worms Ente hatter and snaile full of splut
ter
"WHERE TO DRAW "THE LINE."
"A single woman, my dear "na Lardy Grimstone remarked, when giving lessors on the inexpedienor of forming useless or quaintances, to her newly-tuurried, daughter, MTS. Eustace Lennox Jones a single woman, in order to gain a passport to society, should be either beautiful, accomplished, or olever. If she can look bandsome, or sing well, or talk smartly, she amuses your other guests; if not, she only alle up t the place of better person. Nothing is to be had for nothing in this world, and wo must work Ho brought for his master to put on the shelf. for our social as well as our daily bread."
"Baby
tben, ama," why..
demande They tred there tagether throngh all the fine
that occasion, Mrs. Eustace Lenox Jones, weather,
do you invite Indy Arabella Vana? I am
she is neither
beautiful, nor young The pond grew at ocean, and in the comntion witty; and yot
express The turtle ingiued his victusis were stile.
for ber
Rize was in Priestly last tirade up a 1've pains in my liver!" said be with a saivery dear! you forget how wealthy she is, and The worms are like shavings, the snails have how well connected. With three unmarried
no meat,
girl on
my hands, I could never afford to I'm meagre and hollow; I was a Apollo,
of f her house in town. Be the entrée Go quickly, and get is same food I can tat." he has brothers! No, my dear ve
sides, They argued together. The crab said the rilda, learn where to draw the line. The great secret of success in forming an agree able circle of acquaintances is to exclude the uasloss of either sex"From "No Inten tione," in London Society.
And thou GRAs the Autoinu with whirlwind
and gule;
wenther
Was ich too severe for his delicate frame. "The wind," said his master, will blow you the
fastor,"
Then kicked the oral out with no, adruple or
Ten sprawle! Be is landed, well watered azid
saaded;
One group and be stmtu for the ina just
abend.
He's nobody's chioken, to ind for a kioking
He'll bave his revenge on the turtle instead. "A aplondid old turtle tivas under the myrtle," Henried to the landlord, who came to the door.
, geb him for dinner, before he growe
thioner,
Go quick! 1 will show you the way to the
ahore."
The crab wont the faster, and reached bis old
master
1
In time to inform him of what be had done. "Ob whippity-whoop, air, you'll make a five
soup: sir
I'll watch while thoy fix you. Ob! that will
be faa."
The landlord looked gantly, but very intently, All over the crab who bad noted as quido; They said: "Yo
You are tender and dainty and Blender; •
You do for my supper, well-battered and
Sried,"
The crab Bried in terror, perceiving his error;
The landlord walked of with both master and
mat,
They boiled the fakturtle' from under the myrtle And fried tas falas crab in a hot-battered pan.
SHAKESPEARE'S WOMEN.
suro
Insurances.
DOSITIVE GOVERNMENT SECURITY LITE ASSURANOF-COMPANY, LIMITED.
CHAS, H. MORGAN,
Insurances.
THE DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, JULY 3rd, 1879.
LONDON AND PROVINCIAL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY.
TR Undersigned having been appointed
Agents in Hongkong for thonbore Cout pany, are prepared to grant Marine risks at morrent raids,
AUGUSTINE HEARD & 00. +471 Hongkong, 6th March, 1868.
IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCI. COMPANY,
Undersigned having been appointed Agent of theabove Company at this Port, are prepared to gravit Policies against Fire to theaxtont of $60,000 or Buildings,or on Geoda stored thereon.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Ua. Hanzkang, 24th, Amunat, 1865 VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
tf
OF HONGKONG, LIMITED, THIS Company with its Bend en at Touch ina agencive at bo various Trosty Forts in China and Japan, is prepared to jeste Policies of Insurance, at the current rates of Premium at the respective placca.
AUGUSTINE HEARD & (6,
Scorelarive,
Insurances
NOTICE
TAROM and after thin date the followingcatos will be charged for SHORT PERIOU Insurances, vis
Not exodding Ten daya † of the annual rates
do. Not exoseding 1 month
do. Above 1 month, and not Į
do. preceding three months. ? "Akoveð months, and mot ? receding six months... "Abova win months the full annual ruto,
JARDINE, MATHESON & {1, Agents, Alliance Fire Assurance Oumjamay.) of 476 Hongkong, 26th August. 1969
NOTICE.
do de
THE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY,
following rates will be charged in faturi for SHORT PERION lussrances, vix Not exceeding 10 dafe, of the annual rito,
do Not ereeding oath, Ahore 7 month and pot
do, $ exceeding 3 months... I above months and ant exceeding 6 monthe...
do
du
do.
do. # NORTON, LYALI & C, Agents the Queen' Insurance Company, at 212 Hongkong, 22nd January, 1870. IMPERIAL FIRD INSURANCE COMPANY RADUCTION IF THE RATES OF PREMIUM. TNTIL further notice thefollowing Annual Batza will be charged for Fire Lusarenco Detached & semi-detached Dwall-
Vet: 557. Homokong Lat: ApiE 1971, TRANSATLANIRO FILE INSURANUM
· COMPANY OF HAMBURG,
THE undersigned boying been appointed Agents for the above Company, are pre-
viz pared to accept riska against Firs, subject to a boms of 20 per cent
SIEMSSEN & Co
decrits,
39 Hongkong. 16th November, 1872.
I per cent
Insurances.
CHINA AND JAPAN MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY.
HONGKONG MARKETS.
de Reported by Ohinero on the End Feity, 1873. COTTON GOODB.
Corror, Taka, Né, 18' 24or pioul-$208.60 a $119 00
FF
PRODUCE
Carroz,haughan...
15
Kingpo Tivat,
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Dougalan
3882ANG 120.00 $24.00 $ makapakanan *A a 49..
195.00 187.00-SARDAMORE, Japaawhite,. marirds, 7701b...ples $3.06 a 26 Rice, Bangal, Carge No.
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5,60 60 co..
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2.16-20
T 2,00 2,75
"
per pisce-2.00 a 9.0
54
-2.00 -3.65
Bingapor
HE ATTENTION OF SHIPPERS is coll- I
d to the future distribution of the Pro- du fits of this Company, two-thirds (2/3rds), of which, after payment of interest, will now be divided amongst all Contributors of busines whether Shareholders or not, rateably in pro- tion to the omotist of Nett Prerela contributed; ! WHITE&Foxzm0-50
WH.PUSTAU & Co., WITH BROCADEDwaing
Agents, AniCAN Dories, BO yurdu .....
(40 Gary T-Chorus, 59 ydoc 32 0.71%, 2438,8lbs.
t(063). Flouskone; 9th April, 1872 * THE CHINA FIRË INSURANCE
COMPANY, LIMITED.
DTAP SPOTTED SITTE
Dean Bencan
Do.
DIN DAMAGE
11
2.50 a 1.80
8,09 4,20 -
J
1.70 1.85
Saigon...
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**
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG. GENCIES at all the Treaty Paris of "Wanderronieis, Buo.
Brown. China and Japan, and at Singapore, Saigon and Penang.
Risks accepted, and Tulistes of Insurance, Black, ice, her pad 9,30 a 0.33
Godtian, 32, granted at the rates of Proming event at the VELVET, Black
· 0,24 a' 0,25 above-mentioned Porta.
No charge for Poliny feve
JAS. B. COUGHTRIE,
Secretary. Hongkong, at Norciabor, 1871. ft 395.0 IMPERIAL FIRE INSOHANDE CO. FOR Insaring Houses and oiker Büüdinge
A3
0,98 0.27
KATTANA, Straits,...
Banjar PEPPSE White
Bisc
CANDAL WOOD Malabar
South Seas
SATAN WOOD, Manila,
(zom páčná 15.00 i 15.90
18.00 38.50
1
18.00 18:30
1900 18.60
126 15:00
par pleut 145 a 1:76
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33.80 3.80
240 9.641
15.462,30 1128.35 1.5.0
146 a 1.80
62.40
2,00 a 2.10
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0.80 a 9.20_
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HIBONTO,
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WOOLLEN GOODS. -- SPANISH STRIPES e per yard 122 a 0.84 Cons Etke,
1 porpicer 850 8.23 7.00 150 9.16 a 8.20
325
321
4.25 4.50
17 10. 18 AÐ
·1.0 0.7%
22 a 2.50
froua, Cultfornia, por asch of 60.
1.80 # 136
940 a 2.50
American, per barrel of 200
600 a 6.6
CAMUTE, BSK
17.50 18.00
WEBAT, Tientsial......... por pel.
1804 18%
19.00 a.10.60
200 2.3-
21
1
2000 & 20.50
Susan, Camion white, I a 3 .......
BBR
22,00 a 98.50
14.00 a 16.50
150
Hoop
479 x 4.50
Bar,
4.03 a 1426
Arron,
P
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8.80 a 200
15 12
Black,
1050 1100
**
Yellow,.
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STOL, Englab,
Swedia......
Goods, Wares, Morehandiso, Manufactur ing and Farming Stock, Ships in Port, Har- boars, or Dock, and the Cargoes of auch Shipsterresteinar an 250, Ships Building and liepuring: Barges
METALS.
and other Teasels on Navigable Rivers and, Inor, Nail Had Nos por ples) 440 a Canals, and Goods on board auch Vesele,
ing Homses romoved from town, } } percent throughout Great Britain and Ireland, and in and their contents...
FORMIGE COUNTRIES, FROM LOBS OE DAMAGU OF FIRE. Quter dwelling Hansen, ned strict-
The Undersigned. Agents for the above Com ly as such, and their contents.
pany, are prepared to grant Policies against
Olesa Risk.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, 1st January, 1867.
Agent THE GLOBE MARINE INSURANT Godoine, Offices, Shops, &c., and 1 per cent HR to the extent of $80,000 on any one Firat Tim, Malacožením
Ty 966 Hongkong 18th June, 1873. MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COM. PANY OF MANCHESTER AND LONDON.
Undersigned have been appointed Agents for the abore Company at Hong- kong, Canton, Fooohow, Bhanghai, and Han- cow, and are prepared to grant Insurances at Gurrent Rates.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. tf 1988 Fongkang, 15th October, 1858,
NOTIUE.
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY.
BOM and after this date, a Discount of 20 per cent, on the current zittes of Promin will be allowed to all contributors.
.
COMPANY. LIMITED, LONDON,
THE OOSTERLING SEA AND FIRE IN- SURANCE COMPANY OF BATAVIA. THE HAMARANG SEA AND FIRE INSU- RANOF COMPANY OF SAMARANG.
Attention of Shippers is called to the low rates of Pretainis obarged by the undersigned Agents of above named Companies, for all steamer risks, subject to e brokerage, of 15 per cent.
their contents.
GIBB, LIVINGSTOŃ & Co., Agente Imperial Fire Insurance Company, £864 Hongkong, 7th March, 1885.
Altova The "Dusterling, as well as the TM* Globe,**
Amboto after paying the Shareholders a dividend of 10 Bombay per cant. on their paid-up Capital, distribote 25 Bokhara - per cent. of the sarples of the profite pro rata Colomalyn
toget snch of toe. Inagrera. as have paid Dewalian. duing the year £500 and upwards in premium. Douglas Particola onu be obtained at the Office of
Fame SIEMSSEN & Co, Hailoong
Agente, Teddau
IF 40 Hongkong, 16th Octálier, 1872.
OOBAN MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON.
INCORPORATED 1858.
CAPITAL, £1,000,000,
ROBERT S. WALKER & Oo,
Agents, Royal Insurance Company, if 1162 Hongkong, kb June, 1872. LONDON AND ORIENTAL · STEAM Of all Shakespeare's women who bast ex- TRANSIT INSURANCE OFFICE emplify womanly obediance with womanly 137, LEADENHALL STRENT, LONDON
ESTABLISHED 1843. rationality, womanly submission with woman
TAHE spiri
and a truly feminine gentleness with Undersigned is authorised to accept risks on behalf of this Office, by First genuine moral courage and philosophy
lass Sternera and Sailing Shipa. Imogen. 8ko has a heavenly patience, yet no
A. MotYER, 4genti famoness; she has boliest mealness and for-
of Hongkong, lat Jaly. 1887. titude, yet no moan subserviency. Her very first speech contains the key to her character: PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY' there is in it the philosophy of courage to HE Undersigned appointed
ndura, a religious regard for duty, the purest add having been RPP LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE and warmest fervour of love, and the most hopeful faith.
My dearest buslariel,
1. wonwolling Lode my father's wrath; hit nothing ! Always rasery'd my holy duty) what flix rage can do on me.
You must be gone,.
And I shall here abide the hourly sho Of magis eyes; ust comforted to live,
But that there is this jawal in the world
That I may see again."
That is accurately the philosophy of women
Fort, are prepared to grant, Policies against Pire to the extent of $40,000, 'on Buildings, or In Grodaxtored therein.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK ́& Co. G 717 Hongkong, 9th November. 1563.
IMPERIAL FICE INSURANCE COMPANY,
FROM this duto i farther notios, a Return of Twenty per cent. (20%) will be age, on the Premion charged on all Iveur
Undersigned having been appointed Namen Agents for the above company, are pre- Nil pared to accept Marine Risks and issne Policies Patuxet at current rates.
Powab AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co. Payung $ # 1951 Bonekana. 7th June, 1867.
INSURANCE COMPANY.
FROM this date, until further notice. dis.
this
&
current local rate of premiia will be allowed apon insanDoes effected with this Company. DOUGLAS LAPHAIK & Co.,
1193. Hongkong, 27th June, 1972. QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY,
Agents. Alexandra
Flore Aquagui Davine Tomlin
James McNabb Butler
Burnie
Richardanz
Punohard
McKenzie
Stephe
STEAMERS.
P. & O. 8. N. Co P. & 0.0%
Brit. wtr 1959. Siemanen &. Co Biteir3326
Bril. str Brit, etr
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804 D. Lapraik & Go
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D. Laprak & Qu
1500 Norten, Lyall & Co
774 Order
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1061 180
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SHIPPING IN THE CANTON WATERS.
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Tene,
Consignace.
Destination
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Captians.
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Fig.
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CANTON.
HONGKONG.
Brit. le Span. atr
1147; Wm. Pustan & Co
981
Remedios & Co
Manila
Art.Ian Chiva 4Ching-Sing
Guðail Hannitys
II.1.C.M.
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642 Siemsaea & Co
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B.I.C.M.
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H.I.O.M.
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4.1.0.M.
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Brit. str
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d. T. Weetoby
Brit. str
963
D. Lapraik & Co
Samat
Fren. Str
1000 Messageries Maritimes Yokohama
Amerion
Lacirica
Amor, str
40
Aug. Heard & Co
Camila Carour
Forries
Brit. atr
ISUDA. Heard & Co., Agents
Charles Albert
Carroll
Brit. atr
821
A. Heard & Co, Agents
Fray Benton
Pripes Albert Seliru
Bnt. Atr
180
Aahoong
Imogen
Sir J. Jejcebboy. Burst White Cloud Fottung
Joseph Minne
Baker
Helg. str
585
Wm. Pustán & Co.
Loa
Actorquia Gooyu Angel Fulle Mathewa Bereno
Fren-str Peru. sh Brit. bk
471 384
Peru, ah 901
Trit. str101
Acheong
Lien Canevato
Vidurini
Peru, ab 1750
Order Order
Brit. atr 1350
P. & O. & N. Co
Briatr 389 A. Heard & Co., Agonte
Enid up
Maumo Manco Capan
Lebovin
Olaguibel
Brit. elr 332 · Asbeong
Jaid up
Nuevo Providencia
Vilaawazege
Barning between Hongkong and Canton Running betieren Macao and Hongkong.
Oriole
Erquiga
Basi
Azizu
Spuik
Wilson
A SAILING VESSELS,
In port on 1st July, 1873.
Altagracia
Cederquist Unaindi
Spun. bk
Aforve
Turbe
Aau Architecte Renaud Angust
C. Harwood
Brit, sh
789
Gilman & Co
Carcline
Pauleen
Ger, ach
Weens
from. by
202 Order
Codan
Boyzen
Con. Uk
455 Dircke & Kruger
Ger by
274
Win. Pustan & Co
Gaviots
Benroirfiel
Harris
Bril bk
600
Gilman & Co
Gleam
Burgess
Breu
-Schweitzer
Gac. bk
336. D. Imprark & Co
Kim-kio-keo
Bynggren
Brilliant Cairnemord Croton Agente. Caroline
Newman
Brit. bk
303 | Chinese
Occup
Hoyer
Kewley Bruba
Brit, ob
057 Russell & Co
San Francisco Paradica
Pupp
Brit: sch Brit bi Brit. bl Ger. bk Gec. Uk
154
Bradley & C
202
Frewiu & Co
413
Frowia & Co
Gere bk
*95
Win. Pustau & O
Rubicon
Wait
Brit, 905
Cbarley
Claverhouse
Condor
Lebriquir Selive Strachan Kroll
Frea, bk
666
Bness & C6
Brit. bk
350
Russell & Co
Brit. bk
405
Gilma & Co
Aarbuus
Ger: bt
420. | Bismason, & Co
Carl Wilhel
Rademaker Shamieolier Ramsey
Sium: bl .447
Chinese
Daphne
Biam. bk
270
Obinese
Emma
! Gru
Forget-me-n
↑ Road
334 | Petersen & Co 231 Pacedag & Co
J. E, de Jong
Brit.. bk
Freyr
Ger. bk
Pasodag & Co
Preak
Degausor"
Hansa
Ger. k
431
Pasedag & Oo
Brulin
Siam. bk. 14
Irene
1 Ger. adit
263
Psedag & Co
Chinese
Ger. so
213
Brovin & Co
Jones
Brit sh
Brit. bk
571 27
Gilman & Co
Carlowitz & Co
Chotoo
Livegnu
Frou, k
421
Tait & Co
Siam, là 1 413
Chines
Brit. eah 18
Yogal, Hagedorn & Co
London
Moller Andersun
Sian. bk
Siam, bk
Siar bk | 350
Chinese
Luhmann
Chukuen
Bris. al
697
Brit..bk
311
549
Arnhold, Karberg & Ovj Remedios & Co
Brit, Bla 809
Yogel, Hagedory & Co London
Yarra
Leumierinadn Urfear
Am br 1275 Order
Ger. bk
303
Bourjnu & Co
Ger. nob
243
E. Schollhase & Co
Brit. bk
H4
Gümn & Co
Zobu
Ame, sh
812
Aug. Heard & Co
Anga Doraldea Diena San Francisco E. M. Young
Schatt Jacobson McMichen"
Ger. by
Brit. bk
Ger. Lk
119
Carlowita & Co
Ferdinand
Lampher
Amr. bk
505
Order
Josselyn
Aur. sh198
P. 4.0. Co
Fyon. Унис
Bugho
Brit. hy
294
Thos. Howard & Co
| Jensie MoDonald'
Burli
Brit. h
382
Melobera & Ca
J. H. Jesasn
G. W. Morau
Amr, sh
690
Battles & Co
Laura
Stimson
Brit, ab G06
lozario & Co
Melbourne
Lauan
Whittor
Soderbotn
Java
Maitlaud
· Reid:
Manila
Manfred
Sudith
Meirosu
Heil
Minna
Thuyan
Nicoline
Vilman
R. J. Robertson
Solid
Barasheem Sobmulach
j Ger, sch
Ger. Reb
157
Thomas Brown
979
Witch
hood: bravery boueath daily infliction, garten affected with tisin Office; sach Retentie, a Discount of Twenty per cent. thered from hope and loving constancy-boing payable on the issue of the Policy, "Gentleman's Magazine.
MR. GLADSTONE ASSCOTCH
· PRECENTOR.
There is an intereating and, I believe, authentic story told in connexion with a visit
GIEE, LIVINGSTON KI Again, Imperial Fire Insurance Company if 1159 Hongkong. 24th June. 1872. ATORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE
N INSURANCE COMPANY.
BEDUCTION IN THE RATES OF PERNIUM,
Dr. Gulbrio es paid to the Duke of Argyll Betached & semi-detached Livell, 7 4 per vont.)
ing Houses, removed from towZU, and their contents.
Other dwelling HouseBused stridt- iyas Bach. nd their contents. Godowns, Ofoes, Shops, kea, and
their contents.
pornnan,
at Inverary Castle, by special invitation. à large and brilliant assemblage of guests, in- luding Mr. Gladstone, were staying at the eastle, and before the retired for the night Dr. Guthrie was asked by the duke to con- duct" family
With great plea-
On and after this date, a disconat of 20 per Kure will I conduct it," said the doctor; but in the cants of Argyll we must observe the rent. off the abure rites will be allowed to Ju
pro-
zarers.
· GIDMAN & Oc Agents, North British and Mercantile.
Durance Company.
44 1168 Hongkong, 24th June, 1872.
NOTICE.
good old Presbyterian form, and begin by Singing a peal.". It was agreed that Scotch psalm should be sung to Scotch tune; but the difficulty was to find a centor," that is, a gentleman.or lady who roise the tune" and lead the king- ing. After a
ladies and gentle- Bumber of
IMPERIAL FIRE OFFICE. men, bad been appealed to, and had declared themselves unit for the duty, Mr. Gladstone
JAROM und after this date the following rate I'll raise the tube, slappet forward, saying,
will be diurgel SHORT PERIOD I. Dr. Guthrie and well did be perform hisnanus, viz bask. We all know what a fine voice the Not exceeding Ten duge à of the annual exta Premier has, but it is not so well-known that Not szweding 3 month "i oftheɑunuaisate he is a good singer. This toodare scana in Above 1 month,) Inverary Castle would make as good a sub-d not exceed - § 31 ject for a picture as many a scene of greater historic importance.-Leisure Hour.
SUPPLYING THE LIGHTHOUSE. Quce or twice every year came the black, lumbering old mal-achooner that brought supplies for the lighthouse, and the inspec tor, who gravely examined everything, to see if all was in order. He left stacks of cleur red and white glass chimneys for the lampa, and several doeskine for polishing the great Silver-lined
copper rafloctore, large bundles
Above 3 months)
do.
do.
indo.
do.
and not exceed-" ti ne................. Above 6 months the full annual rate,
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Apunts, Imperial Fire Insurance Coupemy, 875 Hongkong. 13th August, 1868. THE LONDON ASSUBANOE
INDORFORATED BY BUYAL CHARTER
пр
HiS MAIKATY KING GEORGE THE VIRGINE
A,D. 1720.
undersigned baving been appointed
Agents for the abure Corporation, are! prepared to grant Insurances as follows
MARINE DEPARTMENT, Policies at surrent rates, payable either here in London, or at the principal Ports of India. China, and Australia.
FIRE DEPARTMENT,
::
of wicks and various pairs of solesors for trimning them, heavy black casks of is *perfumed whale oil, and other things, which wore all stowed in the round, dimly-lighted rooms of the tower. Very awestruck, wo children stways crept into corners, and whie. pored and watched the intruders till they en harked in their ancient, climas vossel, and, hoisting their dark, weatherstained sails, bore Policies isenda for long or short periods at Slowly away again. About ten years ago arrest rates. that old white lighthouse was taken away, a new, perpendicular brick tower in its place. The lantern, with its fifteen lamps-ten golden and five red-gave place to Fresnel's powerful single turner, or rather three burners in one, enclosed in its case of prisms. The old lighthouse was by far the most picturesque; but perhaps the new one is more effective, the light being, undoubt edly, more powerful.From "Child-life at the Isize of Sheats," in the Atlantic Monthly.
and
built
A NEAT SWINDLING DODGE. Punsbestown Races are a holiday time to the good people of Dutlin, and bearing this
in mind, a swindler has endeavoured to im-
A discount of 20 *), allowed.
LIFE DÉPARTMENT, Policies issued for the not exceeding £5,000,
reasonable tesme,
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. tf 1383 Hongkong, 26th July, 1872.
NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE
INSURANCE COMPANY, AN TAROM and after this date thefollowing rates will he charged on SHORT PERIOD Insurances, vizi
Not exceeding 1 month ofthesurual rate Above 1 month.) and not exceed- 3
du,
Above 3 months)
and not exceed. }.6
pose upon the unwary. Recently, on the areng...
FROM and aftár (bio data, and until further
(20%) upon marrent local rates of Premin, will be returned a newrances against fire, effected with this dulce.
NORTON, LYALL & Co.,
25th Jimy, 1872
(† 1774
appointed
THE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANT
CACITAL,-Two MILLION STERLING.
#JUIF ́ Undersigned having bein
Agent for ton above Company at this port, are prepared to grant Policies against Fire, to the extend of £10,000, on Buildings or on Gopds stored therein.
NORTON, LYALI, & Vor
# 241 Ḥonekone. 23nd January (1870)
OHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY,
(LIMITED).
NOTICE.
Daylight Diamond City Ellen Castle Tolly Esmeralda Evening Star Erorest.
Faugh Rulough Friendaliş Geraldine Glory
Helen Malcol Fabelita a Mavis
Jam Shepherrl -.
James A. Wright.
JOLICIES granted at current rates Ma-Lorelai
a
acordance with the Company's Articles of As. Muiden Queen acuintion, Two-thirds of the Profits are distri- Malay butad unually to Cantributors, whether Saare Marie Louise holders or not, in proportion to the net sawant Masonic of Premia costributed by each, the remaining Matebless
Niko third being carried to Reserve Faad.
OLYPHANT & Co., Niago
General agents. Ola Downinion
Onward tí-955 · Hángkong. 17th April, 1873 ·
Clacio PIKENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. Parame
Pegasus FYROM this date, until further notice, & dia- Peilwau FROM
font. (20%) un clae current local rates of premis will be allowed Rapid upon insurances offcated with this Company. DOUGLAS LAPKAIK & Co.,
Rebecca June Agents. Ruhtinue
Келес
Republic
Solo
1192 Hongkose. 27th Jane; 1872. BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE Belle
Ben Serpent- COMPANY Undersigned having been appointed Sete Crówn TH
Agents in Hongkong forthe above-named
Sophia Company, are prepared to grant Policies gainat
Sophie Tri-Watt "RUSSELL & Co. Sea Risks at current rates
Tolegraph 1022 Hongkong, Jet April, 1865.
Thriese RATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE Trio
COMPANY,
Tpburnis Victory TUTE Tadersigned are now prepared to grant, Wobldorf against Fire First-class Buildings, to an ex-
on behalf of the above Company, Policies Wylo
tout of $10,000.
Name.
A discount of Twenty per cent. (20) upon the current Icoal rates will be allowed on all premium charged for founrance, anob discount being dedastad at the time of the issue of po
ioy.
Avon RUSSELL & Co.,
Agente. Cadmne
Curlew Dove
ly 15 Hongkong, 1st January, 1873.
NOTICE.
Rila
Glatin
D. D. O'Keefe
Kundt
Flory
Jorgensen
Gallois
M. Cuius
W. E. Madden
Merciann
G. Green
Schierlua Forsyth
B. P. Clongb Henricksen
Jugoret
Ex:
1. Miles
·HarTiB Honte Bundevard Newton Dalberg McGilvery Goggin.............
Brit, bk 330 D. Lapraik & Co
750Ed. Bobelllisas & Cu
1 Span. be
Ruz bk 766
F. & O. Co
Fren. bk 533 F. Degeneri Brit ab 126 ¦ Tudor Ice Co. Brit. Uk 430 Obineee
Brit. bk
208 R. S. Walker & Co
וניות
Papillon
Froeperity Seaman'e Bride Boo Tech Boug
T'annlou
Titania
307 Jardine, Milksoon & Co
Zieka
Haebenda Bertelsen Quimmyden
459 Diraks & Krager 358 Dirake & Krager 204 Bradley & Co
AMOY.
La port 30th June, 1973.
Ban hk 256 Petersen & Yo
Ger, bk (9200
Ger. bk
Ger. bk
154
Petersen & Co
Potersen & Co.
Jesen
Otsi Bebrens Schechtel
Nor, sab
་་་
ان
Order
314 Brown & Un
300 Brown & o
Paredag & On
Formon
Gec. bk Brit. bk
262
Petersen & Cu
469- Boyd & Co
FOOCHOW.
In purl on 20th June, 1973,
330
Birley & Co
Ger, bg 169 Siemaco & Cɔ.
345 Gilanzz & Ou
Ger. bk 41 Jardine, Matheson & Coj Sydney
Mabourno Chefoo Melburne
Lortzen Carporten Le Bus Stevwright Carstena Hora
Ger. b
Ger. V
Brit bk
926 | W. Newma
798 Jarding, Matheson.& Co London
655: Order
Siam. bk
Order
Ger. bk
Bbg Rus. L Amr, ab
$19
D). Laprak & Co
P.,& G. Co
1331
Order.
__Bril__bk
White
Aur, sh:
1100
Ang Heard & Co
witt-town-Signs, whi
592
Tuck Mee & Do
Behaa
Garab
917
D. Laprak & Co
Spreckelser
Siaulug
804 Chines
L, Obleen
Ger, bg
210 Bourjan & Co
Foochow
Siom. bk
B45
Chinese
Admiral
Biam, bl
Am-Lue-Eng
Леднев
Ger, bk
Westerveld
Ned, sob John Stephen Brit. sb
279 958
Argonaut Black Adder Carmarthenshire -
Bissett
Watson
Brown
Kizme
T. Susa
Barrows
Krowne
302 F. Dagenser -
384 Ed. Sebelfbass & Co-
Biemesen & Cia
Chimene
Brit, by 255 Aug. Heard & Co Ger bli 272 | Melchers & Co
800 E. Suhelihase & Co Brit, sh
1. M. & SHIPS IN THE CHINA SQUADRON,
Rig,
dub, eo. giản và
Steam Corvette “doub, sc, gún .Y].
gun-bust
doub. so. gun vi Hospital
doub, se, gun v),
120 Cour. Patternou
Chloris Cla:B
Colab
Cutty Sark
Where Al.
Dake of Abercom Flying Oloud Forward-Ho Hustly Castle Juno
Dalrymple stilner Wude
Hongkong
14 400 Capt. Wm. H. Whytej Shanghai
3 100 Comdr. B. J. Church Tenteis
8.60 To be Soid"
41 20 Gotdr. B. W. Bar 4,120 Comr. J. B. Barnett - | Amog
Hongkong
Dan bk
S1
Adamson, Ball & Co
Melbourne
Brit. bu
341 W. Newman
1
Brit. och
275 Phipps, Blickling & Co
Melbourav
22 Jardine, Matheson & Col
Meltuuras
261 † Aducusco, Bull & Co
Melbourne
Brits
587 Master:
Brit. bk
286 Westall, Galtın & Co
Ger. bk
Brit.
Bril Bu
Brit ab
Bastor
Manila
Adelnde
Nurdoo Record
Salucia Sir Launcelot Thermopyle Titunin
F. G. Fichun
Hippocampe
“María y Vicunta-
R. de los Angelus
Steale
Soaplutura
Swith Slide Sanderoun
Maizen Tvrd Young on Moore
Metiley Pervy Paul Ftuberlich
Juoksun Edmonds
Marshall Fullerton
Lefavour
Davies
Hereirrs
Ger. bk
Brit
Brit, b
97 Jardine, Matheson & Co Melbourne 319. Jardins, Matheson & Co New Zealand 216"; John Silverlook & Co
Adamson, Boll & Co
280 | Order'
Brit. bg 199 Jardine, Matheson & Cul
SHANGHAI.
Import on 2014 Turse, 1873.... The semes of the numerous steamers, lugs, small craft, authy neiving halks employed
on the Yang-les are not included in this ↑ table. Amr.sob) 261 Morris, Lewis & Co Brit,soh 175 Manter
Brit. bk 547 Bearjou & Co Brit,, sh 917 | Aug. Heard & Co- Krit. Bb 812 Gilbab & Co Ger. bk
Amir, sob
128 Chinese
234 Master
Brit. bi 344 Mackenzie & Co Brit, s 921 Gibb, Livingston & Co.
1049 | Adamson, Hella Co
341 Fixzar & Co
Brit. Mi
Brit. b
Brit. bk Brit. 'bk Am-bt Brit. bk
932 | Gibb, Livingston & Co 623 Adatáson, Bell & Cu 300 Morria, Lewis & Co 375 Gibb, Livingston & Go 436 Morris, Lug & Co Brit. bk 423 Morris, Lewis & Co.
Brit. bk
836 Jardine, Matheson & Col
947 | Adamson, Bell & Cu Brit. ali 837 ¦ Gilman & Uo
Am. bk 388 Frizard Co Brit. bk 1 | Drysdale, Ringor-& Co
Hulk
YOKOHAMA.
In port on 16th June, 1873.
430
Ger. bk 376
Gor. bk 355
Brit. k
Brit ab 1
H. Grauert
Chinese
P. M. Co
6.4 P. M. Oo
680+ Shaw & Co
Store ab 1016 Walah, Ha!! & G
Brit sh
Britk
Ar neb Store sh
400 M. J. B. N. Hogt
631 Captain
638 P. M. Co
50 Captain
$83 E, Cook
Peru. bk570 Captain
Ger..bk
Brit, ba
Hulk
361 P. M. Co.
35 Van Ooril & Co
969 M. Verney
1557 | Wilkia & Robison
806 Order.
3650 P. &.0. Co
SHIPPING IN MANILA" HARBOUR.
Captain.
Flag & Toxi
Big.
Amr. bk.
Conaiguere.
Kerr & Co
16-Smith, Bell & Ca
ze| FReyes.
Span.. sh 666. Cocalía & Co
$63
Order
·905 | 0. Heinszao & Ca 36 Bath, Béli & Ou
Printed & Published for the proprietor, by W. 1.Éms, Wyndham-Sevof,
Australia -
Methourae
Shanghai
Dwarf
doub, so, yun VI.
Yokohama
Kemball Hunt
EIL
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY:
Fook Sing Zobrab
Fleder
Hornet
4120 Comdr. 0.8. Cameron Hongkong
4
do.
鲁 do.
do.
Detached and
semi-detached
THE annual rates for Fire Insurance on the Iron Duke TarionBolasses of Buildings and theircop-Laven tenta will remain as follows until further no. Messies. tíog, viz:-
doub, so. iron sh 14 gun-vessel.
800 Capt. W. Arthur
Tokohama
3 80. To be Sold
Shangtai
Hongkong
Melville
Hongkong
Atay Trader A. Froidrich Chance
Kubl
Neilsen Quiricb
Dwelling Houses (removed from the town) and their contents. Other Dwaling Houses (similariy situated) their centente.
octtents.
1 percent. Other Risks by Spacial arrangement.
Midge percent Mosquite Opsam Iperient. Princess Charlotte
Rivaldo Kingdove Salamin "Texzer
4180 Comdr. Grant
Singapor
Dilpussund
Dray
Slangbai Hongkong
Eliza Shaw
Gaye
Ellen Hood
Abbott
Hongkong. Shangbai
Emelie
Gover
Pe. Hulk
Juan Sanda
Hankow
Lastl
Yokobama
Lottie
·Peass
Macila
Barja Laz
Nagasaki
Mercury
Thomas
Brit, sch
Hongkong
Norios
Isknfobana
Parmenio
Cochrane
Shalimar
Stapleton
Tricking
Blomfield
Brit. bk
Tiptree
Howell
Story sh
Captat
of Punchestown Races, & summon earver Av months the full anaalrate.
allied forth from the Four Courts with a NB-Short period Policies can be renewed
perfect bundle of jurors' exampuses in his for a term to complete 12 months, the premin hands, demanding attendance on the follow-barged for such prolonged term being this 108 They were all perfect in form, and balance of the Annual Premiuan, seemed to be the most regular of • #gular
day.
Os and after this date, a discount of 20 par documents; but in the discharge of his self-ceat: off the above rates will be allowed to lay imposed duly the server fell upon a Tartar. rera. He came to the residence of a man who de
GILMAN & Co., Agonis
murred, and complained of the inconvenience North British & Mercantile Insurance Company,
of having to abandon all his Panobestown arrangements. The server was sorry for the
to
trouble, and expressed his readiness
ettle the matter." Our friend, however, at once recognized the device, and having avowed Lis readiness and determination to
tf 1167 Hongkong, 24th June, 1872.
CHINA TRADERS' INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
IN
NOTICE.
obry the summon of the court, the arrer be. I conformity with the Specul Kesolutions tanie confused, and with alacrity offered to adopted and confirmed at the Extraor Mr. I was dinary Meetings of Bhareholders held on the
Withdraw the summons,
1st and 15th instants, altering Clues Nos. 150,
Offices and Godowns and their
SHORT PERIOD Policies -
The following raves will be charged for Thalia
Military Hospital Naval Hospital doab. sa gou vl. gun-bont gunbeat Receiving ship
serém sloop doub, so, gan vi. pad, dos, vessel
doub. se gun 58.
460 Lieat. Comdr. Bond 60 Lient, Cour. Fairlie 10 Commodore Shortt
7200 Cour. Parsons
3 160
Cour. Pita
2 250 Hon, a. C. Littleton
4 120 Com Hon Fitzmaurice Fuochow
8 400 Capt.H.B.Woollcombe Singaporė. 4.120 Come, H. K. Leet
FOREIGN MEN-OF-WAR IN HARBOUR
Thistle
Zebra
Steam Corvette donb. a. gun vs. screw sloop
1 month per cent.
Not exceeding 10 days ith per cent Not exceeding
Above 1 month, and notį
exceeding
Above 3 months, and not
reeding
6
abure6months,thofullennial rate of 1
td 1763 Hongkong, 18th September 1869.
ROBT, S. WALKER & Co., Agata. Bopal Insurance Company, Vedettu
YANG-TSZE INSURANCE ASSOCIA TION OF SHANGHAL
determined to frustrate the impudent swindle, 131, 132, and 133 of the Articles of Association CAPITAL AND SURPLUS 765,000 TAELS. and insisted on keeping the summons. The (inch changes, to take éffset from 1st Novany
Name
Nution
7200 To be Suld
Ital. gon-boat 400
F. Callone
SHIPPING IN THE CHINA WATERS.
Vessal.
Captain.
May
Two-thirds (2/3rds) to all contributors, whe-This Association will, until further notice,
parts of the World, at current rites.
next morning he received, through the post, ber, 1871), the Net Profits of the Company ill, POLICIES granted on Marine Bisks to all an illiterate pote, without official mark or from that date, be distributed as follows, viz. indication, intimating that it was not uzce- sang that ho should attend to the summons which was served on him the previous day. The summons was a fabrication, and the vljøgt of the "official" of the court · to exct money from a number of gentlemen who were got willing to forego the sttrac tions of Funchestown races for the tedium of a jury box.
ther shareholders or not, in proportion to provide out of the earnings, first for an interest Dung Wo the tiet amount of premia contributed by dividend of 15, for shareholders on Capital, each,
and thereafter distribute among Policy holders Christiansbay# One-third (rd) to. Shareholders generally, annually, in cash, AL the profits of the Georges
sccording to the member of shares held by Underwriting Business pro vala to amount of Joheurie Marie
premium contributed. Owl.
Madura RUSSELL & Ga., New Grapada
Agenda Race Flores
* AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.,
Ovneral Agents, 317 Hongkong, 16th February, 187
if 1089 Hongkong, 9th July, 1872.
Lurd
C. F. Djuren
Finch Schutt
Foor
E. Baner
Consignees
Treatination.
Bengal Conquest Cromwell- Elena Faiza Allum
WHAMPOA.
ÉTEAKERS, Autr† 250 Aug, Beard & Co - BAILING VEJELSA Dan, bk 271 | John Burd & Do Gerbk630 Orlowitz & Co Dao, 358 | Boorian & Co 257 Bemasen & Ou
Ger.. by
· 150 | Erh Bóbelihanu & Gu
Ger, E
Jorgensen
Siam. bk
971 Chineto,
Bcostial Brido
O. Geitzler
Brit. bk
403 Olyphant & Co
Salvadora
Sta: Ada
New York
Brit
Atax, ab
$35
Ger."bg
Fren.bl
Subk
834 F. Manos
Brit, bk.
197 T. Herrian & Co
Span. bt
504 B. Hubidu
Spain, sh
129 Cogulia & Co
Span. bk
402 M. Nieto ***