Extracts.

THE TEACHER.

With a longing lock in her weary eyea

And a half-unconscious sigh,” She guzod out on the freah green gINAS,

Aud the glorious The warning ball

is in ber band,"

Laky

As she stunda in the open done, Batuts and atill the ladow lies

In the muishine on the floor.

Her thoughts are wandering far away,

She takes no nete-of-time.

It matters not the filthħal clock

ls on the stroke of nine

The dronury round of waving eve

And misia on the stroma. Invite her from ber task to turn,

And only gazo and draum,

བཟས ཀ་སབས་ མ -

The merry group of boys and girls,

So busy at their

formed wish That she wuru frco ne they,

She watches with a

But soon the happy, joyous laugh, And sounds of playful, strife, Recall ber_way word luðughts again

To the humdrum work of life. The same old round of irksome-tsil

She follows withoal.changes: And i it strange ber and should seok

*4 wider, freer range?

"Tis bird, indeed, to bind her thoughtaj

By plossing fancy lud,

Within the narrow sphere that Fate

Compcia her Teet to trend.

But abe mpat break the dreamy spell

That she would thin Iravaty," And barn again to the dull routine

Suo follows day by day.

tolling one!

Bub courage, wie in wide;.

Your held of

And though your let may oftacen dark,

To bus any aido.

The little acude you daily sow

Will reuol u fertile soil,

"Ant ̃byll barvest fuir and bright

Repay you for your toil.

SEA-WEEDS.

had an.

He could talk away his clothes in the briefost space-Juzive Heuri Brama, iz | Harper'a Magasine.

MOHAMMED'S VISIONS OF ANGELS. His habit was to retire to à cave on Mount Hira io pray end to meditate. Salasus cara ovor him in view of the evils in the world, One of the Sures of the Koran, supposçil to bolong to this period, is as follows:

By the declining day I swear!

Voriy, man is the way of ruin

Excepting much no posso faith,

Al do the things whichi bộ right,

B.D.w a

feam

Insurances.

THE DAILY=PRESS, TUESDAY, JULY 22nd, 1879

PHOENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.

PROM this date, until further notice, a dis. | IN count of Twenty per cent, (20%) upon the surrent local rates of prewia will be allowed apou insurances offected with this Company,

A DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co,

Agents,

|

if 1109. Wongkonu. 27th Jane. 1872). LONDON AND PROVINCIAL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY.

I

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.

éf 471 Hongkong, 6th Alarab, 1868

*Insurances.

NOTICE:

TABOM and after thindate the followingratos

Insurances, við S

Noborcoding Ten days 1 of Lbe apunalrates. Not exocoding 1 montu i do. do -Above 1 mouth, and not "

iv.. do exceeding this monthe E Ahura3 months, and not

do. exceeding six months....

Insurances.

CHINA AND JAPAN MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY,

VLJAIN ATTENTION OF SHIPPERS is call.

ed to the fature distribution of the Fro fits of this Company, two-thirds' (2/3rds) of which, after payment of interest, will now be divided amongst all Contributors of businee, whether Shareholders or not, rateably in pro- tion to the amount of Nett Fremis contributed.

WM, PUSTAU & 05,

the Mall Agents: April 1872

Above six months the fall annál rátory

JARDINE, MATHESON & ON Agenda, Alliance Fire Assurance Company, H878 Hoerkone. 28th August 1869.

AY NOTICE,

THE QUEEN INSURANCE. COMPANT,

سلسل ::.

IP 663. Hongkong, Ath Ad

THE OHİNA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG. GENCIES at all the Treaty Ports of

|

HONGKONG MARKETSA

IT

PRODUOK

Corron, Shangý per picu) 18,00 ₫ 35.5o

Ningpong ka

18.00 = 18,50

Treatsto

1860 18.20

Shanting

16.00 16.50

Bangal,

1900 18.00

ALUM,

per ploi 1.0

Japan white

1.83 8.70 @ 3.0

1380 @ 1.95

-$.16

2.80

9.0 2.5

160

1.66

·1.45 × 1.60

de Reported by Cliscio on the 21st July, 1878.

COTTON GOODS. COTTON TA8, No. 102. por piqui₹109.00 a $115.00

OR

119.00 4. 193,00 15.00-185,00 BAPSANTY 28 49... GT STING. 7 lhe perploce $2.06 a 9.10

Salt the...

9.0.9.45 BIOs, Bengal, Cargo 9 a 10 lb... Warts Sulzf106, 56 # 60 rood...**

66 á 72′ 11

W

PROZED EQ BROAD

2.00 1,20

2.16 290

20% a 291

2.RO 3.40

...................... par piece 285.00

2.65 a 2,80

5** 0,40

1920 850

1.70 a 185

AMERICAN Duinte, 10 pardavima

URUT T-CLAYDI, 24 yard #2 in.7166,

DYED SPOPING SHISTING

·Dino BBécane -

Do.

DYSE DAMASK GREINT

-Du.

LA DERECXzwa, Blue..

Brows

...

·9,90 3,20.

Blam, white...

anita

JATA Singapor Higon.....

"Bangcob

SAUTSHYHE, ..

3.70 -3.65 COLLE, Aja -3.75 -9.00

1.80 1.06

English steam

per piecu 1.70 8.80 American Anthracite per dos. 0.70 0.72 WIRDOT GL

0.05 a 0.72 0.82

·076′4 BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY.

And stir up one another to truth and stondfastness."THE Undersigned having been appointed

Agents in Hongkong for houbove Com About this time he began to have his visions of angels, especially of Gabriel. Hoy, are prepared to grant Marine rinks at

lighty

and board a voice, and bad sou- current ratos. tenace like the above pat into his mind. These communications were accompanied by strong convulsions (epilepsy, saya Weil), in which he would fall to the ground

and at the month. Sprenger considers it to have THE Undersigned are now prepared to grant. been i

a form of hysteria, with a mental origin behalf of the above Company, Policies against. Fire on Eirst-class Buildings, to an x- perhaps accompanied with catalepsy.

himself said: "ART

Inspiration, de fent of $10,000, prophot

A discount of Tranty per cent, (201) upon 216 i scends on

two ways. Sometimes Gabriel conreth and communicatath the resho ourrent loanl rates will be allowed on nil premium charged for insurance; wood discount velation, no sue man to another. This is being deducted as the time of the issue of po

But sometimes it is as the ringing of ley. easy.

a ball which rends me in pieces, and grie

vously afflicts me. One day, when Abu

RUSSELL & Co.,

NOTICE

doente.

ROYAL INSTIRANJE COMPANY.

his had spun, and of Bing

HE following rates will bool gedin future

For SHORT PERIOD Luerancoen, viaSaigon and Ferang, Not exceeding 10 days, i of the annual rele.

do. Not orceeling I month, 1

above arent and not

exceeding $ months... ]?... Above 3

execoding 6 months

do.

વ.

NORTON, LYALL & Co.. Ageats the Que Insurance Company, tf 242 • Hongkong, 22nd Janeury, 1870... IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY REDUCTION IN 238 RATES OF PREMIUM. "INTIL¡ fürther notice the following Annual Un solo, odbor Fire Insurance

viz

Risks accepted, and Policies of Insuranos granted at the rates of Preminu errant at the above-mentioned Forte vipada mata magann

No charge for Policy fees.

VIVE, Black, 21 im Vaux, Black

Chenilan, 90 ́e

pe yard, 6.80 0.83

WOOLLEN GOODS, ---

Logo ELLA, MHE. Suktiefoo

Assorted...

CANENTE, 896.

JAS. B. COUGHTRIE,

Snordary Hongkong, Ist Novembor, 1871 .ftf 385.

· IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE CO.

OB Insuring Houses and other Buildinge

Goods, Wares, Merchandise, Mumafaciürij ing and Farming Stock, Ships in Port, Har LASTI20 |bours, or Dock, and the Cargode of such Ships; also, ships building and Loopring. Diges

HOOP...

Da

-0.98 0.37 0.24 0.25

-ai per'yard 0.82 0.69

Sydner à 1 1 24 10.

STRAITE PRODUER, BO,,

Bas vano; Stenlis, Banjar

Extras White.........

Black

J

per inA.

ין

2009.10

1.75 a 1.80

1.60 15

9.10.16

135 : 2.10

4.80 à 7,20

15,00 s ~~·16.00 a $4,50 *13,00 13,60

, fer box, 550 ₫ 5.15

SANDAL Fron Malakar......

South Da

SAPAT WOOD, Manila,

per pel·bb0a 500

11

4,21 a 4.50

99.80 39,00

||

190 14.00

3,95_n_3.5*2.

45 4.50

1700 18 50

-- perpicos 8.20 a 8.26 |

1.69 3,00

7.80 a 1.70

2.25 9.50

120 a 1,30

7.40 4 7.50

8.40 6.50

por pol,

1,80 m 1,05

19.00 a 19.50

2.00 3.25

METALE

ap 8.10 8.20 FLove, California; par sack of69 Be...

Ameriona, por harrel di 2001..... 17.60 18.00 WAT, Testinosposta

California. E

200.00 20.50 BUGAR, Canton white, 1 à 3.................

59.00 22.60

15:00 15:00

and other Vesels on Navigable Eavers and. Inok, Neil Rod Noi, La 0... por picud 426 Delwhed & semi-detached Dwell-"}

Canale, and Goods en board such Veggels, ing-Housee removed from town, § § per sent. | throughout Great Britain and Ireland, and in

Hall Round Red, and their contents.

Wire

per

T

Dk. Brow

Wast Coast, DK. Brown,

Manila, Dry White,

Dk, Brown....

7.00 7.20 MINCOME, JSB,-

875 a 720 3,50 3.60

204880

424.00

9.753.30

- 4.40

Cielos, packed,...

1854 15,60

4.70

4.74

Ps, White,

1

ડુબી

4.00 4.05

Groet,

1.70

196

9.60 4.3.00

Black,

5.à a 1.70

FOREIGN COUNTLIES, FEON LOSS OR DAMAGE RY FIRE.

1000 & 10.50 |

J

Fellow

1:80 198

28.00 a 37.00

Gent

17

Tas Undersigned, Agonia for the above Com-zaar, English, Swedial, pany, are prepared to grant Policies again

TIN Clase Risk.

GIRD, LIVINGSTON & Do. Hongkong, let January, 1867.

per tub: 5.10a 6.208WEED, Green...........

6.95 a 5.60

1.8 2.10

Cat,

5.36 2.30

SHEATHING METAE;

So..

per piral 86.00 a 10.56 Messus, Dry Slam large, per bax 2,76 a 10.00 -porpicul 24.50 x 28,00 VERMICELLI, Tientsin

140.00 a 150.00 BER WAY, Japan..........

7.364 7.30

Harkow..

2.75 12.50 ».

email,.

6.50 a 7.76

600₫ 8.8)

17.50 37,50

BLON » 66,00

annual rates for Fire Insurance on the Otherdwelling Houses, used strict-Į. variousglomon of Buildings and their con ly as such, and their contents. tents will remain as follows until farther no dudowns, Offices, Shops, &o,, 911 per cent

their contente.

Bakr and Omar eat in the Mosque at Mely 15 Hongkang, læt January, 1873. dinn, Mohammad came suddenly upon them, lifting up his board and looking at it and Abu Bakr said: Ah thou, for whom I would sacrifice father and mother; white hairs are hastening upon theo!" "Yes," said "and its the prophet, "Had" (Sura 11), aistora have bastaved my white hairstice, viz

And who," asked Abu Bakr, are it sistera F" The Inevitable (sora 58) and the Striking" (Sura 101), replied Moham med. Those three are called the "terrific Suras"

Detachodai sumi-detaclian Dwelling House, removed from the bown) and their contents. Other Dwelling Houses (similarly

situated) and their contents fees and Godoyna and their

coutents.

i per cent

I percent

1 per cent. Other Riske by Special arrangement. The following rites will be charged for SHORT PERIOD Policies:

Not exceeding 10 days th par dent

Above 1 month, and not

Not exceeding.

I month per out * exceeding

Brit these last Saras came later than the perlod now referred to. At this time his visions and revelations possessed him; he did not possess them. In later years, the In the richness, variety, and fruitfulness

the of its vegetation it must be confessed that spirit of the prophet was more subject to the sea yields the pala to the land. Never book anless we can connect it with the prophet. But the Koran is an unintelligible tluless the products of the ocean deserve biography of its weiter. All the incidents something t tower of man than that name of of his life wool shape in some revelation.Love 3 months, and the

azosading.............. obloquy which he has bestowed upon them

Alove6months,the fullanmalrateof 1 -Rea-weeds. These weeds, or, as we should separate revelation was given to encourage or

BORT, S. WALKER & CO. to rebuke him; and in his later years the rather tern them, these flowers of the sea, too subservient inspiration came to appease are of "over variety of form,

Agents, Royal Insurance Company, size

and colour.

179 Hongkong, 19th September 1959. Soire

। સક so-minute that, as we have said, it the jealousy of his wives when a new one was takes 25,000,000 to cover a square inch.added to their number. But, however it may YUKTH BEITISH AND MERCANTILE

INSURANCE COMPANY. Some are so large as to extend in length 600 have been afterwards, in the beginning his

visions were as much a surprise to him as te PROM and after this date the following rates. in size the greatest others. greatly surpassing yards,

A careful distribution of the Suras, will be charged on' SHORT PERIOD monsters of the land. Some are stationary, according to the events which hefel him, serancos, viz. Icing glued to the rock by a sticky surface: would make the Koran the best biography others are travellers, and never tire of joar of the prophet. As Horace says of Lucilius noying

and fro upon the surface of the changing-a. They sometimes resemble wary thongs, sometimes

threads; crumpled Bouse are thick and tough, ollers

are thin

and

to

membranous. Some

might be taken For

bia

was

Que fit ut omnis

stira putent velut descripta tabella Vila Benis."

Not exceeding 1 month of the amal rate

month. 1: and not exceed 1.9

Above 3 months)

and not exceed 6

ing.......

do.

do.

do. .do.

Ahore6 months the fn annual rate.

NB-Short period Policica can be enewed for a term to complete 12 months, the premium charged for such prolonged term being the balance of the Annual Premium.

"GIBB, LIVINGSTOŃ & Co. Agents Imperial Fire Insurance Company. tf 854 Hongkong, 7th March, 1865.

Sir J. Jeejecbhoy Thales United Servico White Cloud Yot-tong

Absalou Alexandra.

L. Ausustegui Spop.ste "Tomlin

Brit. ir Brit at

Hopkins

H. L. Howard

Cary

Richardaos

to the extent of $60,000 on any one First Mala....

QUICKSILVER..an

SHIPPING IN THE CANTON WATERS.

Destination,

1050 | A. Heard & Co., Agents A. Beard & Co. Agents

Donglas Lapraik & Co | Swatow, &us,

12 Iunning between Hongkong and Canton, Reuning beheeen Macao and Hongkong,

ILING VESSELS.

Den 1201 ↑ Dd. Sobelllinsé & Co. Rua bk

Porn, sh

Pers, wh

843 Wm. Pustao & Co

1278

Gras & Ca

471 | Order.

334 301

Thon. Howard & Go

Order

Fern, ab 1150 Order

Poru, ab 700 Order

Peru, sh* 008

Fernando Taton

Raynal & Ou

Wm. Postar. & Co

616. Garcia y Garcia

10. Heard & Co, Agents

Bradley & Co

Vossein.

Captains

Flag & Big.

Consignees.

Fossels,

Captians.

Flag &

Rig.

Tone

Consignee,

Destination.

HONGKONG.

QANTON.

STRAMMES.".

An-lam Ching-Sing

Godeil

Ambato

981). Ramedics & Co

Chen-jui

Bokbani

Danābe

Fanie

Brit, str

Great Republic Kinahan Eia-Kiang Kwang-tu

Lombardy Ta Namoa

Tack Mo 116H. K. & W. Dk. Uo. A. Bir 3881 'P. M. S... Oo

2000 P. &.0. Co..

561

In Book

Oben-to

E. Choy Poynter Robinson

H.I.C.M. g-b FL.1.0.M. g-b B.1.0.M. g-b. HLOM.

g-b.

Demerara

Costoma Chop

Tag Plying

Fee-loong

Wright

H.I.C.M.

g.b.

Fei-ho

Clayson

-K.J.C.M.

g.b.

Brit. str

h'eiwen

Gavei

Brit. str

A. Teard & Co., Agents Laid up

Beaning

Brit. at 1061

Ling-feng

Cocker

H.IO.N

g.b.

Burnie

Brit. str 491

Man-uten-(eing

Sum-chan-fat

H.I.Q.M. exor.

P. d'Argozos

Fren, str

1.M. Gilleon

180 Brit air 1726

F. Dogonear

Ngan.tan

Stewart."

HI.C.M. K-b

P. & 0; Co

Bui-Tsing

Stewart

H.I.Q.M. g-b.

Dezin

Westoby

Rua, st Beit str

100

Landstein & Co

Sua-Chee

Olar's

B.I.O.M.

g.b.

$64-Douglas Lapraik & Co Sdigon, &e.

Thanilan

Le Buel

H.I.O.M.

car.

Nola eko

von Heyden

Beig. str

1746

W. Postan & Co

Tiep-Po

Da Longueville L.I.O.M.

g.b.

Palacet

$40

Aug. Heard & Оo.

Po wan

Ferrien

Brit, str

1890

A. Heard. o., Agents]

M&OAD.

Poying §.

Qarroll

Brit. str

821

A. Heard & Co., Agents

America

Lasoirica

Peru, ab

1850, Order

Prince Albert...

Best. atr

120

Acheurg

Brit str

101

Acheong

Camila Cavour Charles Albert

Astorquin

Gonzan

Young Strabiendorff

Brit. atr

776

Doozles Lapraik & Co Shatom, do

Fry Bentos

Brit. Str

749

Chinese

Imogen

Brit. str

C80

Brit, atr 332

A. Heard & Co., Ageuta Aohoảng

Laid up

Lola

Augel Falle Mathewe Bureno

Fren.str Peru, ob Brit. bk

Loid up

Luisa Canovaro

Vedariai

Macao

Lencivira

Mancu Capau

Olaguibel

Naevo Providenom Vidanwazege

Pors, sh

880

Oracle

Erquiga

Pern, at

1199

Bosalia

Arvizu

Pera. al

Spark

Wilson

Brit. str

Ravukilde

Cederquist

Onaindi

150 Span. E 420

Melchors & Uo Remedion & Co

SWATOW

In port on 8th July, 1873.

** 1147 Havetrong. 24th June, 1878 : TRANSATLANTIC FIRD INSURA NUE: COMPANY OF HAMBURG..

A moy

Voigt

Siam, bg

Roston Vale Brillia

Arobitrate Kenaud Benvolzlich Boldom

Weens

Fren. bg

250 202

Obinete.

Afoane

Turbe

Fron, bk

47

Cheloo

Urder...

Hurris

Brit b

.600 | Gilman & Co

Hamburg Honolulu

Caroline

Paulsen

Car, sca

274 Drake & Kruger

Coden

G. J. Martin

J. Anderson Newman

Brit. ok Brit.

655 Order

Denmark

Boysen Saderatron

455 Direks & Kruger

Takn

Siam,bk

323

Chefoo

421

Dongins Lapruik & De

Brit. bk

203

Chinese

Uviota Осень

Brit, sob

Trid up

Kerley

Brit. e Ger. ok Brit. bk Port:

957

Russell & Co.

San Francisco Orphan"

235

Wm. Pastau & Co

Paradics

Hoyer McCaslin Popp

Ger. bk

450 Dircka & Krüger

$88! Gilman & Ủo

Remedios & On

99 Russell & O

Aarhuus

OlaireRen Courier

A. M.Kensia J.King

Deerbound

Doriga Waterprise Gustav

B. B. Aletar. James Shearer Eizagu Stigiofor Biol

Am. k. Brit. b Brit k Brit...bk Brit. bk Span, bl Siam.br

563 Order

Carl Wilhelm

667. Order

Charlie Palmer

Heathendaff Bortoleen Morrison

Dolphin

Lilienthal

385 573

Grü

Order

Rost

Panedag & Co

682 | Order

Hanea

Ovat

Ger. bk

*S*

Pawedag & Go

490

Chiness

Hieronimis

Nism

*Ger. be

227

Ger. bg

200

Was, Pustna & Co

James Wilson

Heath

Brit. bl

326

Gazette

T. F. Moller

Gor. bg

189

Bourjan & Co

Juna

Gerwitz

Ger. bk

Thus, Pearson

Brit. UK

458

P. & 0.8. N. Co

Jurgen

Uldensp

Ger: bk

Flory

Brit. Ab

182

Kim Hong Ty

Barten

Siam.br

619

Jorgensen Ferrell

Siam. bk 350

Chiness.

Papillon

Liveque

Fran, bk

421

Tait & Co

Brit; sb

656

P. M. §. 8. Co

Prosperity

Muller

Bia. bi

478

W. Hanseo:

Siam, bk

832.

Ubinenė

Soo Tek Seng

Brit. ah

1828 Measigrion Maritimea

Taunton

Brit, bk

Triton

Span. De

548

Wille

George Bagley Brit. Uk

283 P. & 0.8. N. 05

Furm

Lahmann Chimere Гевод Baden ock Orfeur

Siama.sch Brit, sb

Ger, al

Bris.Bob Brit. bk

433 | Bord & Co

Order

Chinese.

In part on 4th July, 1873.

Anna Dorothea

Sekutt

Ger, by

San Francisco Argonaut

Oheops Clio

Nicolson Dowdy

Brit, ab

Bril, tr

987 | Gilman & Co

London

E. M. Young

Pein MoMichen

Britlur

131

Master

Shanghai

Brit b

SAS

Giman & Co

Melbourne

Manila, &c. Melbourne

Ger, bl

41

Jardino, Matheson & Co! Sydney

Britntr

1242

Gilman & Co

London

Brit. ah Dan, bi

942

Gibb, Liviuguton & Ca

London

.311

Adamson, Ball & Co

Melbourso

315 | Adamson, Bell & Com

New Zenland

Now, it is impossible to read the detailed little transparent balloons, some fo: fabrics accounts of this part of the life of Moham profound regularly filled, some for shreds of quivering med, and have any doubt of his

singerky. Hie earliest converts were his jelly, some for ribbous of yellow tort, some for belts of tanned leather, come for fans of bosom friends and the people of his house gron paper. Their surface is sometimes, who were intimately, acquainted wit

On and after taia dale, a discount of 20 per glossy, polished, and evon glittering, some private life. Nor does an easily times rough with wares or with real bair. begin an ambitione course of deception at cent off the above ratas will be allowed to In Que is found corred with viscous slime, as a quiet, peaceful, and unobstrusive citizen.th-risk & Mersantile Insurance Campene Altagracia

the age of forty: having lived till that time surers.

GILMAN & Co., Agents, another with, a saline dust, a third with what was he to gaia by this. career? Loug sweat offlorescence; and sometimes they are years passed before he could make more than found with a shelly surface. Their colour is alive,

yellow, brown more or less dark, a handful of converts. During those weary gren mura or loss bright, pink more or less years, be was the object of contumely and delicate, carmine more or less ribh. They hated to the ruling tribe in Meca. His life undersized having been appointed

could are sometimes found aloe, sometimes, in- shardly safe from them. Nothing

Agenta for the above Company, are pre- zerlaced, they form grent hanks and floating bo moro Lopeless iban his position during pred to secept riske against Fire, subject to a Dairnsmore

was such a bank of the twelve first years of his public preaching. bonus of 20 per cent. prairie, It floating sea-werd which, not far from the Only a strong conviction of the reality of his mission could have supported him through 30 astonished Columbus, and was this lang period of tifare, loneliness, and

him to mark the boundaries of vegetation. Unlike their brethren of the contempt.Dublin University Magazine,

the sea-flowers have no roots, and aro land, the quito independent of the resources of their local habitation when they abanco to have one. Their growth is wholly from the ex- Their other is the water on whose bosom they are born. When they adoro to the shore it is not that they may find sna temace. They thrive alike on granite, line stone, and the wund-From Harper's New Monthly Magazine.

forecte or

terior.

MR. GREELEY'S CLOTHES. Mr. Greeley throughout his life was twit-" ted with his slovoaliness of person, and many people were made to believe that he incurred the risk of being sold for a long of audient raga whenever he passed into An street. The Of

quality or his clothes were not Gratmont

D'Orsay would have ro. commended; hat he was always seculously cal-Beethoven himself having a greater for the bath. His linen was over mneriate; his boots, though often coarse, well blacked; his face carefully shaven, and

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Insurances.

IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.

ཀརྵ་

SIEMSSEN & Co..

-Canton

CATHBvonshire Agenda | Ovcilja tf 39 Hongkong, 16th Nóvember, 1972, - Charley THE GLOBE MARINE INSURANCE Chattanooga

Chinaman COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON,

THE OOSTERLING SEA AND FIRE IN SURANCE COMPANY OF BATAVIA,

THE SAMARANG SEA AND FIRE INBU. Undersigned having been appointedRANCE COMPANY OF SAMARANG. Agents of the above Corapany at this Port,

stored flercop,

f Hongkong, 24th August, 1864. MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COM. PANY OF MANCHESTER AND

are prepared to grant Policies against Fire to Attention of Shippers to culled to the

extent of 800,000 on Buildings or on Godson rates of Premions charged by the Geraldine

undersignod Agents of above named Companies, Glory GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Cofer all steamer risks, subject to a brokerage of Golden Spar

Handy 15 per cent.

The "Oosterling," as well as the Globe," Hahnemann after paying the Shareholders a dividend of 10 Helen Malcolm per ocnt on their paid up Capital, distribute 25 Isabelita a Maria per cent. of the surplus of the profits pro ratu Italy Amouget such of the Insurers, as have paid fans noga Fduring the year £500 and upwards in premiud. Kim-yeong-ay

Particulars can be obtained at the Office of

Louiea. Mulay SIEMSSEN & Oo.

Agerdi.

LONDON.

Undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company & Hug koug, Canton, Fouchew, Shaugas, and Han sow, and are prepared to grant Insurances at Current Rates.

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. tf 1958 Hongkong, 15th October, 1888, FICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HONGKONG, LIMITED.

THIS Company, with its Head Office ul

his bands as daintily kept as those of a fine Hongkong, And Agencies at the various woman. His cravat had a tendancy, it is Treaty Ports in China and Japan, to prepared true, to assume the shape of a hangman's to iante folicies of Insurance, at the current kot, and his trousers work often suggestive rates of Premium at the respective places. of required continuance, but that he was

AUGUSTINE HEARD & 00, really slovuly, was palpably false. The hilu

Secretaries, tales that he disarranged his toilet before the |

looking glass, and carefully squeezed panta. Joons into the leg of his boot ere he appeared on the street, were purposely told to annoy bim, and strange to say, they had the effec

+4 567 Hongkong, 1st April, 1871.

IMPERIAL FIRE ́INSURANCE

COMPANY.

ROM this date until furtoer nation, a Eeturn of Twenty per cent, (20) will be

intended. He was sensitive on the subjectande, au the Premium charged on all Ineur- of his dress, and seldom received advicenses effected with this Office; auch Return thereupon with becoming equanimity. Odd-being payable on the issue of the Policy.

station

ly enough, he believed himself i well

i very attirol person, and few men in This were betterclad. Sartorial comments were wont to draw from biasharp and stinging replies. When a city editor of the Tribus once anggested the reformation of his neckte, Mr. Greeley answered: "You don't like my dress, and I don't like your deportment. I you have any improvements to make, please begin at home."

James Watson Webb, while oditor of the Courier and Enquirer, was fond of criticising the costume of his neighbour, who, referring to the fact that Mr. Webb had been sootenced to the State Prison, and pardoned, for fight.

GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agenta, Imperial Tire Insurance Company. *of 1159 · Hoagkong.”24th June. 1872.

will

NOTICE.

ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY, -

.

ROM and after this date, & Discoitat of 20 be allowed to all contributors.

per cant. on the current rates of Premia

ROBERT S. WALKER & Co.,

Agenta, Buyal Insurance Company.

11102 Hongkong, Řith June, 1872.

10 Tougkung, 18th October, 1972, "OHINA TRADERS' INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

each,

NOTICE.

Margot

Meteor Norseman Old Dominion Onward

Febivan

Prince Eugene Payale

TN conformity with the Special Resolution adopted and woufirmed at the Extraor. uary Meetings of Shareholders held on the let and 15th instants, altering Clanaes Nos. 130 191, 132, and 133 of the Articles of Association, feuch changes to take effect from lat Nove ber, 1871), the Not Profits of the Company will, from that date, he distributed as follows, viz.

Two-thirds (2/örde) to all contributors, whe- ther alareholdera or not, in proportion ta the ant amount of premia contributed by One-third (1ford) to Shareholders generally, according to the number of shares held by carlz.

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.. AD

General Agorta.

Victory 1.314. Hongkone, 18th February, 1372.

Willia XURTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE Yyout IN INSURANCE COMPANY.

Zeminter REDUCTION IN THE RATES OF PERMIUM. Detached & semi-detached Dwoll-] ing Houses, removed from town,

and their contents. other dwelling Hausesnand»trict» || ly as such, and their contents, Godowns, Oloos, Shops, &c., and i

their contents.

Sea Serpent Siamera Clown Sophia 1. Roybie Tai Wett Telegraph Therese Treteran Family.

St. Paul

Bruba Williama Reberio. Solavo

G. Freemus

J. Thomson Gaikois

M: Doue

Brit. bk

533

4 Augustine Hourd & Co

Thos. Howard & Co

Emma

Forget-me-not

Vogel, Hagedorn & Co Loudon

311Araho, Karberg & Co

Remedios & Do

Aler, Murdoch Brit. d 493

Q. Lange} Siam, bic Schierloh

B. P. Clough Volguardeen Pettersen Напеу G. W. More

Stimson. R. Milea

Sorith

Harris

Thayer Bundgard Нарнед Dalber McGilvery

329

Ger. sch

445

A mar, sh 812

Gec. bg 203 Siajn. bk 375 Slain. sh 711 Amr, th ,690 Brit, sh 806 Brik 450 Brit sh 1329 Brit. bk 685 Am. bk 658 Qer, bk 208

E. Sobelthasa & Do Ang. Heard & Co Arnhold Kerberg & Co. Chinese Chinese Battles & On Hogario & Co ChinesU

P. & O. Cu Order Order

R. S. Walker & Co

Dan. ab 862 D. Lapraik & Co

Aug. Heard & Co

Rainbow. Rebecon Role

Rahtitag Republio

besforth

Ras. bi 6+6

P. & U. Co

Amr. el 1981

Order

Seats Sansha

NunesTM

Kl.br.

Purb. bk 311 Siam, bk

Order

White

Ator. sh

Sli 11

Chiness;

Witt

Biqur, sh

Spirokelsen

.L. Chlsen J. Otton

Siam ing Ger. by

Chines:

532 Tuck Mea & Co 304

210

Bourjan & Co

Siam. b 350

Chineso

Siam..br 645

Chinese.

Siam, ik

312 F. Dogenner

Brit. woh

198 | Obiness

R. Brown

Badotoch

Brit, so5274 Order

Trideforg

perantium,

Chase Fort Williams

Webster

John Adams

Purchasa

Strend

Pow. Mag. 283

Hulk

Harbor Master

Hulk

1000 318

P. & O; Ço Water Police

$ por cent

On and after this date, a discount of 20 per

PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, oft she above rates will be allowed to lo

GUMAN & Co., Agents, Worth British and Mercantile

Inasrance Company, 11168 Hanztrong, 94th June, 1873.

NOTICË.

THE Undergued having been appointed aurera. ing a duel with Thomas P. Marshal, Loade Agenta to the above Company at (kie. this extinguishing rejoinder: "Assuredly Port, are prepared to grant Policies against no costume in which the editor of the Tributs Fire to the extent of $40,000, on Building, or

la Goods stored therein. has ever appeared would create such a sener- tion in Broadway as that Jas. Watson Wubb would have worn but for the clouency of Gov. Seward

DOUGLAS LAPBAIK & Co. #717 Hongkong, 9th November, 1968-

THE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY.

CAPITAL-TWO MILIKON STERLING,

To another journalist, noted for his un. tidiness, and his ridicule of Mr. Greeley, the lattor responded: "If our friend of the Vaderigned baving been appointed

who wear

are mourning for kis departed

Agent for the above Company this veracity under his finger-nails, will agree to port, are prepared to grant Folioles against Fire,

big surprise

system with a bath, we may to the extend of £10×00, on Buildings oron attempt a clean discussion with him."

Goods alored therein.

NORTON, LYALL & Co. Rongkong. 22nd January, 1870,

DUHAN MARINE, INSURANCE - COMPANY, LONDON.

INCORPORATED 1859,

CAPITAL, £1,000,000.

of bie

The illustrious editor was simply careleas attire, though fastidiously heat He was always so busy that, when he rose in the morning he put on the first thing he found

somulhous he did not put it more than half on

His clothes never seemed to fit bi, or, rather, he never seemed to fit is

និង

if

TAL

clothes. The wonder with many of his ac TUK Undersigned having been appointed quaintance was where he bought them, or Agents for the above Company, are pre whether they did not grow, so unique oftan pared to accept farine Risks and issze Policies wore their cut and pattero. Clather, I at entrent rates.

sopent, were a tender these with his ; and he displayed the highest breeding by never alluding to what he ware. It is supposed be got his garments ready-made (I have boon Told his wife was in the habit of them), and, to sare tire, 10 tune the 1

turk article offered. He was the only New Yorker of note who repeatedly appeared in the street

first

AUGUSTINE HEARD &C.. #1311 Hongkong, 7th June. 1967.

YANG-TEZE INSURANCE ASSOCIA.

TION OF SHANGBAL- CAPITAL AND SURPLUS 765,000 TAEL POLICIES granted on Marine Biske to all

IMPERIAL FIRE OFFICE.

TIROM and after this date the following en-es Flamer

will be charged SHORT PERIOD I-| Frolio aruncas, vi

Iron Duke Not exceeding Fan dage à of the annual rate Leten Not exceeding 1 month fof the annual rate Means Above 1' month, and ̈livt exceed.

1. Sale Borrows Jensen Sutton

Ger. b

Brit. by

334 Ed, Schollbase & Co

255

Ang. Heard & Co.

Fren. bk 296 | Carlowitz & Co Brit.tb1095 | Order

RECEIVING VESSELS & HULES.

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

gun.reast

rung

HP,

Captain.

Ger. bk

Am. etx Ger, bk

Okinrau

150 Bradley & Co

80 Frewin & O

356 Diraka & Krager

AMOY.

In port 9th July, 1873.

Tetersen & Cɔ Petersen & Co Duaver & Co Pasedar & Co Petersen & Ca

Dan. be25 Ger bk 200 Brit. bk 367 Ger, nok 240 Ger hk. 234 Eler, bi 231

Tug Plying

Shanghai

Ferdinant

Plintebire Forward Ho Fyen

Lorenzen Sturrock

Wade Casperson Dalgieie Johanen Le Bas

Brit. bk.

J. EL Jessdu

Latinan

Maitland

Nlooline

Puerday & Co

Order

192❘ Petersen & Co

239 Pavedig & Cù

Brown & Ca

Order

304 Brown & Co 637 Panedag & Co

238 Boyd & Oo

274

Boyd & Co.

FOOCHOW.

330 Birley & Co -

Melbourue

1070 | Augustino Heard & Co London

Georgina India

· Mevad, ka,

Jano

Gorg Brit. bi

Jessie McDonald

Sievwright

Brit, ach

Huilo

Carstens Whitton

Ger. bk

Brit. bk

Reid

Brit.

Uhiman

Qer. bk

Undine

Vowell

Brit ab

Witch

Young

Brit. bk

289 Ordur.

Foochow

Chefoo

Wm. Manson Ziska

Payve

Brit. bk

366 Adamson, Bell & Ca

Scapteborn

Brit, bg

Newobwang

Meiboarse.

Anna

4. 120 06r. Patterson 14400 Capt. Win, H. Whyte Yokohama

-9 160 Comdr. E. J. Chazob

Melbourne

Argonaut Black Adder Carmarthenshire

Columba

Cutty Sark

Deni Freros

-Youngson

Moore Muguer

Dalrymple

Mills

180 Birley & O...

S41 W. NewDIND

275 Phipps, Hickling & Co

Tientsin

Melboursa

22 | Jurdiae, Matheson & Ool Adelaido 261 Adamson, Bell & Co

98 Jardine, Matheson & Co Londoa 312 Jardine, Matheson & Co New Zealand 705 Jardine, Matheson & Co London

19 Jardine, Matheson & Cu

SHANGHAI,

In part on 28th June, 1878.

The names of the numerous steamers, tugo, small craft, and receiving hulks employed on the Yang-tare are not included in this table.

Swed.ech

Brit. bk

Brit. ab

Brit isk

162 | Russell & C

547 | Bearjet & 05

917 | Ang. Heard & Us 312 Gilman &

344 Mackenzie & Co

Brit. Bl 921 | Gibh, Livingaton & Co. | Loudon

Fren, bk 270

Brit. ab 1842

Jardine, Matheson & Col

Acunson, Bell & Go

Brit bk 380 J. S. Boron

Rothwell, Love & Do London Wm. Postan & Co

Duke of Aburocra

Holmblad Sanderson Bingolt Watson

Geatar & Merig

Milner Dooge

Electra

Flying Clond

Hantly Castle Kaisow

Nardoo *Sir Launcelot

Snop

Thermopyla Titmain Tuck Sing Verulam Zohrab

Alacaúley Anderson Carer

Brit, ak

Brit. bk 344

Ger, sh Brit.. bi

213

623 Adausson, Bell & Go

Brit. sk Brit. ab

795

Aug. Heard & Co

Lorion

846

Jardine, Matheson & Co

Brit. bk

Nama.

Rig.

Where AL.

Lord Macaulay Maria

Fus

Paul

Edinonda Qilahrist

Avon

Cadmus

Curlew

doub. 1o. gan va Steam Corvetta donb. sc. gan vl.

Hongkong

Kembali

Brit gis

Dora

gun-beat

Dwarf

doob, sa, gun vl.

Elk

doub. so, gan vi

$ 60 To be Sold 420 4120

Comdr. B. W. Bax Come, J. B. Barnett

Hospital w gon-bcat

doub, xơ, trón sh. 14 800

4

Capt. C. E. Buckle- Dant. W. Arthur 80 To be Sold

Tientsia Shanghai Токорить Amoy Hongkong Hongkong

Kuat Marshall Ocek Fullerton

Brit sh

$37 | Gioan

Am. bk

Bril, bk

318 Frizar & Co

Brit, k

Yokobanie

Amoy Trader

Kakl

Hulk

Chance

Qalrich

Shangbai

Dilpossand

Dray

Military Hospital —

Hongkong

Kliza Shaw

Gaya

Hongkong

| 120] Comdr. Grant

Flen Bood

Abbott

Bingapore

Emalie

Boher

460 Lient. Comdr. Bond

Shanghai

Jean Sardi

3 16

60 Lieut. Come. Fairlie

Hongkong

Laurel

-Commodore Shortt

Hongkong

Tuottie

Реня

7200 Cour. Parsons

Shanghai

Masila

a160 Comr. Pitman

Hankow

Maria Luz

2230 Hop. a. C. Littleton

Yokohama

Meronry

if 675 Hongkong, 13th August. 1869,

Thalia

Theffa

THE LONDON ASSURANCE Thistic

Zebra

doub. so. gua re. screw doop

14

4 120 7 | 2001 To Be Sold

Le Hunte Ward

Hongkong

Norma Parmenio Shalimar

Thomas Iakufobanus Cocbrune

Stapleton

Comir. H. K. Leet

Nagasaki

Thitsing

Blomfield

Hongkong

Tiptroe

Howell

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHANTEM-

คะ

"

Above 3 months)

and not exceed ing

do. 30.

(Above 6 mónthe the full annual rate.

Melvilla Midge Mosquito Оровзика Princess Charlotte Rinaldo Ringdove

Salamis

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Ayesta, Imperial Fire Insurance Company. Teazer

K18 MAJESTY KING GEORGE THE FIRST, A.D. 1720.

THE undersigned having been appointof Agents for the above Corporation, ari prepared to grant Insurances as follows:

MARINE DEPARTMENT.

Policies at current rates, payable either here varta of the World, at current ratce.". in London, or at the principal Ports of India, This Association will, until farther, notios, China, and Australia. made ample stonement for this by presenting provide out of the arcings, first for an interest

FIRE DEPARTMENT,

in the morning in a dress cont. But he

A discount of 20 %, allowed.

LER DEPARTMENT. Policies inued for suma not exceeding 25,000, on reseonable termas

self up town at formal dinners in dividend of 15%, for shareholders on Capital, Policies issued for long or abort periods Paluf, some peculiar garment that defied and thereafter distribute among Policy bolders current rates. identition. Whatever may be thought of annually, in cash, ALL the profits of the Mr. Gree ay's gesiat saiment, he wis cellently dresse according to the Ermal canus, because, iter being with and listen ing to him, one couldn't remember what he

ex.

Underwriting Business pro ratë to amount of premium contributed.

RUSSELL & CO...

# 1080 Hongkong, Jib July, 1872.

Agosts.

HOLLIDAY, WINE & 00.

st, 1963. Hongkong, 26th July, 1872.

doub. sc. gan vì.ANA gan-bout gon-boat Receiving ship screw sloop doub. sc. gun vl, pad. des. vessel doub. c. gun ve. Steam Corvette

نمود

4120 Coni.Hon.Fitzmaurice Foochow

6 400 Capt.H.E.Woollcombe Singapore

SHIPPING IN THE CHINA WATERS.

Fesset.

Captain.

By.

Consignees.

- VELMPOA

STEAMERE

Landon

Ger. k 637 Wm. Poston & Co.

375 libb, Livingston & Co

Brit. ab 886 Jardine, Matheson & Co | London Brit, bi 218 Mater

947 Adamson, Bell & Go

Co

Frazar & Co

411 Drysdale, Binger & Co

·TOKOHAMÁ,

Is port on 21st June, 1873.

430, H. Grauert..

Ger. bk 956 | P. M, Co Brit be.

6:4 | P. M. Co

Brit. ab 696

Erit. #h

Am. Bob Store al Peru, bk Brit, sch Ger. bk

Brit. bk

Shaw & Co 1016 Welsb, Hall & Co. 400 M. J. B. N. Hegt.

831. Captain

638 P. M. Oo

389 II. Cook

Van Oordt & Co 389 M. Vernoy

Falk 3557 Wilkin & Robison

Brit, b 300. | Order

Stores 1050 P. & 0. Co

SHIPPING IN MANILA HARBOUR,

Lotvour, -Dayics

Hereirra

Fossels,

Captain.

Bangal

Conquest

Orawwell

Elena

Fürs Allan

Store ́sh

Pr. Bulk

Brit. bk

50 Captain

370 Captain

361 P. M. Op 350

Flay &

Tona

Eig.

Consigneca.

Smith, Bell & Co

Lebriquir Sursoban Finch

Ana, atr⠀⠀ 250 Aug. Heard & Co

Fren. bk. Brié, bk Gerb

SAILING YESBEĽA.

660 } Bussell & 46" 405 | Gilman & Co" 6501 Carlowits & Op Brix bk 556 Thos. Howard & Co Ger. bk 850 Ed. Schellines & Ou Britt 408 Olyphant & Co. Kimmel Gor. b1| |272 Melober & Co

T. D. Scola

H. Bener

C. Geitzler

Голдол

New York

F. G. Fichtë

Hippocampe

Maria y Vicenta Üsākum

B. de los Angelos

Brit, bk Amr. bk Amry sh

Span. eb

Brit-b

339. Karr & Co

516

726 F. Reyes Man 605 Cassila & Co 663 Order

Ger, bg 205 C. Beinsson & Co

Printed & Published for she proprietar

378 Smith, Bell & Co

934 F. Monoz:

$27 T. Herrmann & Cu

729 4. Onculin & Co

Dang Wee

Lord

Carolinu Claverhouse

Georgea Leja

New Granada

Scottish Bride Wohldorf

London

· London'

Salvadora

Sta. Ana

fren, b

Span bk.

Brit bi

Span. bk

· 504 | S. Rubido

Spao: ab

Span. bk

402 M. Nisto

• W. B.BR2, Wyndhan-Street,

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