·Extracts.

MYUNOICE.

BY JENNIE HARRISON.

Yes: I know there are stains on my carpet

"The tences of email, maddy boots; And I see your fair tapestry glowing

All spotless, sith, blossoms and frital And I know that my walls are disfigured With prints of small fugers and bende And I Boe that your own household whiteness

All fresh in its purity atode. Yes, I know my "block walnut" is buttered,

And dented by maný small heelt ; While your own polished stairang, all perfest,

Its smooth shining surface rever! And I know that my parlor is littered Willa may add treasures and toy While your is in daintiosterdes,

Unharmed by the prosence of boys!. And I know that my room i

a is invaded Quito boldly all hours of the day; While you sit in your own uwunleited,

And dream the soft quiet sway!

While

you

Yea, I know I bivojackets that wong out,

And buttons that never will star

can Embroider at leiadre.. And learn proty arts of "dohet"

I know there are lessons in apolling, Which I tonal be

to your novel. While you may sit eat to hear;

And I

Or turn the bat magazine rear. Tus, I know there are four little bedstendy

Where I must stund watchful, cash night;|| While you may go ont in your carriage, And fish in your dresses so bright'i Now, I think I'm a neat little wound-i

I like op houna orderly, 100j

And Tra fond of all dainty belongitiga—.. Yet I would not change plaws with you! No keep your fir home, with its order, Its freedon from trouble and nošauj And keep your own fanciful teismee

But give me my four splendid boy?!

...............

BATH BEAUTIES.

I think that I have heard Bath described There as a "purgatory of old women." certainly are a great number of old women here and a great number of old men. This speaks well for the salubrity of the place But if Bath he

he spurgatory of eld women, it is also a paradise of pretty girls, with the roses and cherries of health on their checks and lipe. Io not think that I ever saw so many charming young women gathered to gether in a try town--not even in Exeter or Chester, And that there are natural beauties of another kind, I need tell no one who has caught a

MUSIC IN AMERICA

You shall bear the sound of tho piano in every eluster c thres houses throughout the land, almost from oconn to ocean,

And

A

Insurances.

THE DAILY PRESS, LURSDAY, AUGUST 5rn, 1873."

LONDON AND OBIENTAL STEAM TRANSIT INSURANCE, OFFICE; - . 137. LEADENHALL SHEET, LONDON

THE

Insurances.

NOTION

TAROM and after thisdate the following rates

will be obarged for SHORT PERIOD | Insurances. vi

Insurances.

CHINA AND JAPAN KABINE INSURANCE COMPANY.

HONGKONG MARKETS. de Reported by Change in the 4th sårgust, 1873, COTTON GOODS. COTTON YARN, NO. Le a

38.a 99...

fer pleat $167.00) a #114.00 |

Corror, Shmashai,

Nin Tioni..

Shoahng: Dong,

· 195.00 138.40 | ALE +mu akinia

PROTNICK

Netcrcooling Ton days of the untrates Ted to the future distribution of the Pro-Way Barzzers per piece 0.1366

134.00 a 188.00 BARKKUR, Jipna white,

Not exceeding 1 month t Above 1 month, and not Į excuading three months.. Above$months, and notif

if there is anything in this world that is luxury, an instrument of music. You cannot eat it; you cannot take it for medi- eine; you cannot sell it generally; it has none of those ear marks, which rou attache to other property and yet there is almacht

men as rauch eret over nothing else which mer where. The carpenter, the blacksmith, tho furzser, if by her a daughter, wants r instrument of music. And it has ceased to Just be considered extravagant. The statistics of Untersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company at Hong- the piano manufacturers of America (ind they are not all in New York, nor in Boston, kong, Canton, Fooghow, Shanghai, and Hon

or in Baltimore, or in Philadelphia: goo, and are prepared to grant InsurNIC back

into the jaland villages, go into soma Current Ratas

บล

HULLIDAY, WIBE & G mi-county of the State of New York, and 1959 Hongkong, 15th October, 1889. ron shall fod there rising-before-your-sight never heard of before, a factory of pinzoS, that sells its hundreds and thousands of pinños every year, though it would seem fo though there were more thousands made in this city than could be bought by all the world put together)-the statistics of the manufacturers of that one single item opitomize the extent of the home comfort and elegance to which the people of America have attained. It is remarkable.-From "Muthor Earth's Biography," by Wallace Wood,

ESTABLISHED 1845. Underal good in authorised to accept ciaka in bobalf of this Office, by First

Steamare and Sailing Ships.

A MoIVER, Agent Hongkong, 1st July, 1867. MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COM-exsteding six months.

PANT OF MANCHESTER AND LONDON.

LAST WORDS.

(From Hearth and Hons) However physiologists way question the importance of the feeble utte maces of the dying, it is certain that mankind in general finds a deep siguificance in the last words, of those who are vanishing into the unknown Hro.

LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE

INSURANCE COMPANY.

ROM the dato, until farther notice, a dis annnt of Twenty per cent, (20 upon the current local rate of pronia will be allowed apon insurases effected with this Company. DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & 00,

Agents. #1183 Hongkong, 27th Juve, 1972.

NOTIUL

ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY. FROM and after this date, a Dismant of 20 bor cent. on the current rates vt Premia will be allowed to all contributors.

ROBERT S. WALKED & Co.

Agents, Royal Insuranco Company. tf 1162 Hongkong, 24th June, 1972. : PNLX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY

"He ravos!" stia the physician, whon Dr.HE Undersigned having been appointed Adama, rector of the High School of Edin. 1. Agents to, the above Company at this bough, was pharing away; but as we catch Fart, are prepared to graat Policies against the last words of the rare, our in Goods stored therein.

Pire to the extent of $40,000, on. Buildings, or eyes are dimmed. "It grows dark, boys" stretching forth his hand, you may go."

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Oo.

tf 717 Hongkong, 9th November, 1888. "All my possessions for a moment of

NORTH BMTISH AND MERCANTILE time! moaned Queen Elizabeth. Wesley,

INSURANCE COMPANY. caluer, said, as he died, the best of all is,ROM and after this date the following rates God in with us." And def Beethoven, will be charged on SHORT PERIOD whoat soul had ever been filled with har insurances, tit mony, exclaimed gladly, at the last, I shall hear!

"Le your mind at ease?" Goldsmith was asked by bis physicians." No, it isnot" was the mournful roply, and he spoke no more. How different the parting words of Dr.

on his way to Cifton, of the place William Huator "If I bad strength to

Torquay, or

some other westem paradise-Cornbill.

THE CHAFFINCH.

In Germany this bird, being a very good

ngster, is looked upon as a

valdable house-

of

hobl a pen, I would write how easy and plea- sand a thing it is to die? Or the assurance

Fresident Edwards, as bis dying grasp sound on hard forms of dogs, Trust in God, you need not fear."

and

Byron said, warily, "I must leap now {" and Goethe, turning to his wife, called for "Light! more Eight!"

Not exceeding 1 month of the annulate Ahova 1 month, 》.. end not exored-3- ing Above 3 montba}

and not exoced

Afova 6 months the full annualrato.

N.B.-Short period Policies can be renewed for a term to complete 12 months, the premium charged for such prolonged term being the balance of the Annual Premiums.

|

Bok....

ATTENTION OF SHIPPERS in call.

do do.

do. do.

do

its of this Company, two-thirds. (9färds) of j which, ofter payment of interest, will now be divided amongst all Contributors of business WITH SALESTRAR 600 F root... wbether Shareholder or not, rateably in pro tion to the amount of Nett Prania contributed. WHITE APATERO DO.

WM. PUSTAU & Co., WITH BROCA '..................... Candyester) kuDRICKS DEILLÄ, 80 yards an

Jane. X-Čzorus, 24 yds & 28in. Zibo,,

9 10 1

it

20 RICE,Bengal,Cargo No.1.

9.1029

milloloaned,

B

per pince 3.80

9.84

25 a 200 2.168.10

Henila.

ingepon,

40

170 196

Håbove six months the full annual rate.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Agents, Alliance Pre Assurance Company. +: 678 Fongkour, 26th August 1869.

NOTIOETS

THE QURAN INSURANCE COMPANY.

AHÉ following rates will be darged in foture

603 longtour, 9th April 1872- THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPÁNY, EIMITED.

· HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG. ADOLES at all the Treaty Ports of A. Okina and Japan, and at Singapore,

for SHORT PERIOD Insurances, viz Saigan and Penang. Not exceeding 10 anys. of the annual rate [Not" exponding month, 1 Ha ida

Ahove I saonth and not

execoding 3 mouths.).

Above 3 monthia and not į

exceeding, mont

g

do.

NORTON, LYALL & 06., Agents the Queen Insurance Company, € 242 Hongkong, 2nd January, 1870, IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY: REDUCTION IN Tize Bates of FDEXIUM.

NXI Eurther notice thefallowing Anos

Rates will be charged for Fire Insurance

Ti

Detached & semi-detached Dupli- Į

ing Houses removed from towź, { § per cout, and their contenta, Otherdwelling Houssamed atriot- Į

ly as onch, and their contents.

their contents.....

Risks accepted, and Folicies of Insurance granted at the rates of Premium carrant at the Taborementioned Porte,

No charge for Policy foes.

JAB, B. OQUGHTRIE,

Dan SPOTTED SITIOS, DTED BROOD DO. DYND DAYASE

ANDREECE, Bl.

J

Bro

9.52.11 2.05.40

$70.0 9.50

1. Jaya,...

21

Arracon... Rangoon,

2.80.9 SALTIEIES

8.70 3 GOALS, APLDAT,

3.7% 3.09

Zoper pices .76 8.00

Red...

ELYSED, Black, 22ine

Gentian, ammun VILYSTRANE, Black, on di da

1.80 1.05

az

por ploul18.00 a 16.89

18.00€ 1050

16 à 18.00

35.70

18.00

11.30 a 10.00

mimi per pievi·150 € 1.85

English storm --- --- --- Amerion Authracite,... aydacy,

per dex, 0.70 a UPS WINTOW GLA

0.88 a 048 Szakira P¤ozva, &c.,. 1.75 0,32

per yard 0.30 0.99

0,28 07 0.24 08

3.75 4.60

2.90 v.23%

1,50 a 1,85

1,46 1.50

3,36 4 2.40

2.00 ₫ 2.10

1,76 1.50 1.6

1.0

8.10.2.16 1.36.4 *0.807.20

per ton.

15,00 18,80 14.00 14.5

1200 1,80

per lg. 4.75 a 180

BATTANI Straits..... per vel ölkka kän

Bino

Banjor,

4.50 45

Pure White,.

$2.00) 22.50

13

Back.

*

1114.90

WOOTLEN GOODS.

3.25 3.50

SANDAL WOOo Malabar............

2,63 a 4,00

SPANIEN KTMI PREJ - Lowa RLLA, MMScarlet,

-

per yard 0.62 a 039

•per pisem 8.003 886

1 1950

-1.10 2.00

Beardlary. [tt 386

真金

31

2,22 a. 280

1.26 1.30

11

Auertod,...

27

7.40 -7.60

6.76 0.00

OAMLETA, BSS

16.ED a 17,00

WHAT, Tiensin per pel.

1,884 1.95

*

18.75 1000

12.00 2,25

39

RADIO ĐOẠN

-126 - 7:30

"

BBBtes grin

22.00 a $2.50

30

Dk. Brown

>

5.50.3.30

12.50 a 1400

West Chant, Dr. Brown,

2.50 a 9,90

493. $50

Dk. Brown,..

GLOTINGO,...

METALS.

South Beth....

SAPAN FOOD, Janite....

7.60, 740 R.ID 80 FLOUR, Calibria, per sad of 50 B. Americ, par beeral of 200 Bs.

California...

SÁO LE, Canter like, Loa,

Manik, Dry Whino,

470 46 Paas, While....

Hongkong, 1st Noveinber, 1871. IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE UO. TUR Insuring Houses and other Buildings' Gooda, Wares, Merchandise, Manafestur ing and Farming Stook, Ships in Port, Har bows, or Book, and the Bargnes of such Ships; also, Ships Building and pairing; Barger and other Vessels on Navigable Rivers and, leor, Nall Kod Nos, I a Bora per pioul 485 a 40 Carmon, paket, Onnale, and Goode on board such Vesele, thronghont Great Britain and Ireland, and in FOBRION COUNTRIES, FROM LOSS OR DAMAGA

LBA by FIRE,

The Undersigned, Agents for the above Com- trust, English, Swedb pany, are irrepared to grant Policies against

Olaus Risk.

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & O.. Hongrong, 1st January, 1807.

>

BarAKIRA Small Rand Rod Wire

4.00.4 406

Green...

· 1.80 8.00

Black,

10.80 1100

Tollow

- 7,00 720 | Mparnoons Japen,

port.th. 4.75 a 180 WARD, Ason,

3.75 2 930

16.25 15.50

185 200

2.237 250

3,

186

1.8% 1.90

29.00 a $7.09

1.86 2.10

5.00 1.5

2.76 293

TIN PLATEK Sarathino Merab, QUICKSILVAE...... SPALTEE.hu

*

per piula5.00 3400 Musix, ý Biam largs,......

9.264 250

•par box

ameli, ....porpicul£4.00 « 8600 FERXICALS Timtai.

140.00 a 150.00 Bass Wan, Japan,...

7.50 1.75

Jankow

8.85 a 1250

6.30 7,50

6.00 00

18.00 10.69

€100 € 85.00

Godowns. Ofteca, Shops; Kalandver cent to the extent of 860,000 on any one First Ct, Halaces,.......

Lper coat,

OIBB; LIVINGSTON & Co.;. Agens Imperial Fire Insurance Company. if 804 Hongkong, 7th Mursh. 1865.

On and after this date, a discount of 20 per Lintin

SHIPPING IN THE QANTON WATERE.

Verasle.

Captains.

Mag & Big.

Toni

Consignees.

FONGKONG.

sent, of the above rate wat be allowed to in. Menebus

SULONG.

GILMAN & Co., Agente,

NOTICE:

ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY.

Patneal

Richardena- G..J. Babst

Cary

Pauchard

STELMERS.

243 Ang. Heard & Co

1599'] A. Heard & Co., Agent!

180 Acbeng

Destination.

Ling-feng Man-nien-taing

Ngat tan i Sni-Teing

Bun Chee

Bingapore, &e. Yangtze

Ferri, h

Juva

Siepasen & Co

Order

750 | E4,Schollhaas & Co

471 Order

343 Orior

774 Order

Order

700 | Ordor

Hamando Tuton

Fanal & Co

10! A: Heard & Co., Agents

I Running between Vexton and Hazes..

SWATOW.

In port on lit August, 1873,

Frexia & Co.

Braley & Co

333. Vincent & Co.

Direka & Krager AMOY.

Faid up Shanghai Tientsin

Vessels,

Cephant

Meg & Big

Tonia

Consignee.

Destination.

CANTON,

Cooker

F.I.C.M.

g-b.

Suman.tat H.LUM. COT,

Stewart

gab.

do

Ambota Birthwoode Curiabrooke Cassandra Columbian

L. Aneustegui

Span. str

981 Remedios & Co

Manila

Stewart

g.b,

Miller Muri

Brit: str

-770 -Siemesen & Co-

Cart

g.b.

Brit. atr

845 Gibb, Livingston & Co

Yokoham B

| Thailan

La Bach

E.I.U.M.

C07.

t, Lunger Siend

Ger. bk

931

Brit. etr

3403

Cyphrenes

Stephens

Fame .GeelorR Hailoong Kinsban‡ Kia-Kinng Kanngtang Lannksi

Brit str

Wo, Pratan & Co P.4 0. Co Brit...str 1270 Jardine, Matheson & Co

-1B | HAK. & W. Dr. Co

Torobame

Non-Po

De Longverille H.TOM

g.b

Corner

Brit str

780

MACAO

Tug Plying

Brit etr 1218 | P. & 0. S/N, 0°

America Elly

Lantirica

1650

Jong

Ned.

Brit, str.

277 | D: Impruit & Co

Brit str ) 105

A. Acura & Cá, Apert

Benning

Brit. str

1061

A. Heard & Co., Agent

Frey Bontos Guillermo Juan

Angel Faile

Parti. Rh

Faboado

Peru bik

Stopbea

Span.str

Pitman

Brit. str

491

D. Lupralk & Co ̈

East Coast

Luisa CaperO

Vedurini

Per ab 1150

D. d'Argence

Fren. str

180

F. Degenear

Macro

Lencivica

Perts.. th

Brit, etr

69 Acheong

Laid up

Manco Cagia

Olagnibel

Pern, th

T.Marab

Brit. str

1519 Batterfield & Swire

Tains

Brit. obr

699 | Olyphant & Co

London Shanghai

-Nuevo Providencia

Spark

Vidanwazege Wilson

Peru, sh Brit, ir

880

Nelosko

von Heyden

Belg.str

1743 Wm. Pastan & Co

Norm

Reeves

Brit etr

GO Kwok Acheong

1, uzan

Williams

Amr, str

661 | D. Lapraik & Öo-

AIDг. Rtv

Powan Poyang S. Prince Alber Bcotland

Ferries Curroll

Brit. str

Augusto Alus

Bernard Martin

Fren, bi 844

Ger. bl

993 Dintre & Kruger

Brit. str

821 A. Heard & Co., Agente

Gaviota

Brit, tob

150

Br etr

Loebbulig

NoPherson,

Washbur

Bit. Btr

1171 | Vogel, Hagedorn & Co.! Saigon

Paradien

Popo

Brit, Bob Gar. bk

358

Sir J. Jarjeebbog United Service White Clod

Brit, er

301 Acheong

Strahlendorff

Brit str 70

Chinese ·..

In port 30 July, 1573,

Tot-ting

Brit, str 980 A. Heard & Co, Agents Brit, sir 332 Acbeong

Laid up

Aarboue

Laid up

Adolf

per acht,

+ Running behean Hongkong and Canton Bunning between Macro and Hongkong.

Hami

Hunobondaff Hayward Jurginecu

Dan. k Ger. ob Gar," bg

Petersen &

207

Petra F Qji

197

Petersen & C

Brems

Sabweitzer

Ger.. bk

335

Elsa & Qo`

Obiza

Neilson

Grur, sch

121

Paedag & Ca

Railing Vessita,

Chinu

Sobmidc

Ger. h

200 Paping & Co

Aboulon Amoy Architect Renaad. Brilliant

Barakilds Voigt

Dan bk

201 Ed. Schellbuss & Co

Emma

Gruit

Grot, bk

334

Peinruen & Co

Slam.bg 250

Chinese,

Fiozel

DOAR

Brit.b

792

Bord & Go

Fren. bg

SU

Aoz. Heard & Co

Flensborg

Kocdtb

Dat. bk 365

Febrses & Co

In Doch

Newcou

Brit. DE

303

Rosario & Co

Biberio

Port, bi

Remedios & Co

A. MeKenzie

Brit. b

667

Raynal & Co.

J.King

Brit, bk

44 Angustine Heard & Oo

Rost Petergen Johansen Benth

Ger. Uk

231

Pandng,& Üɔ

Ger. bk

213

Ger, cob

.189

Poterer & Co Petersen & Co

In Duel:

Brit. b

3

Orier

In Dock

Hide

Brit, bk

217. Order

B. B. Alsou

Brit, bk

505 Tios. Howard a co

Span, bk

68 | J. Willsumo

Fren. bk

27

Ang. Heard & Co

Hoobrenter Schopper Borstel Labmand

Siam.sch Ger. bk. Gor, col Sta.eeb

Ninapo

Brit.. bk

Aurah

458 1300

Order

Saigon

Warnken

Ger.bg

Order

Chalmers

Brit, ah

Siam..bk 547

Chinco

Jessen

Ger. b

Sium. bk

Siam, bk

350 Chinese ON

Cummins

Brit.sb

Gor, k

431 || Wm. Pastau & Co

Bus

sh

pin, be

983 Messageries Maritimes 548 Remedion & Co

Aar. sh

123

San Francisco Aoscia

hold pet; and should there he one whose song is considered better than another's, though many miles angin open air, several persous

Dr. Johnson died in a tumult of uncasi-North British & Mercantile Insurance Company. hé after is, trying to

catch

it with birdness and drend. Cowper sank to rest as 1167 Hongkong, 24th June, 1872 ne. There is a common saying i Germany Sueba chaffitich is worth a cow, and peacefully as a child. I am taking a fear- fal leap in the dark!" cried Hobbes, the when time and should suppose it to be

deist; and, * Now, Lord. Lord, receive my expense, are speculated upon in such a way a soul!" whispered Herbert on his hat "sweet accomplished for this purpose In many towns in Belgina and in Holland a very ston, bus n chrism, when Chesterfield, intents will remain as follows until further a cruel practice exists with avior to itaprove the vosal powers of this beautiful bird, which dying. Bail, Give Dayrolles a chair and tice, vit: surely something was forgiven of Charles Delsobed always sings as ifin ecstacies. The Germans the Second, when he bade farewell to earth's confine them in wooden boxes or cageɛ, jurt large enough for this poor little prisoner to pump and wickedness in Don't let poor

this, for we read of ninety miles' travel boing day toness was no longer a ruling pas-A

turn round-From "Outdoor Common Birds,

A SOCIAL PUZZLE.

starve."

Haller's last words were, feeling his own pulse, "The artery ceases to best." Petrarch- died suddenly and silently in bis library, his band upon a book; and Sir Isaac Newton was winding his watch when he was ushered into the life that hath no end.

the

Talina,

great actor, exclaimed pitifully, as he went, The worst of all is, I cannot see, and John Locke murmured. O, the depth of the riches, of the goodness and knowledge of God! The dying alonition of the learned Grotius to his race was, "Bé ole serious."

Scarron, the French wit, said faintly to his weeping friends, "Ah, noe onfans, you cannot cry as much for me as I bave made you laugh in my time," and Lord Thurlow in reckless wonder, exclaimed, "I'm shot, if I don't believe I'm dying!"

It makes a gros: difference, of course, whether the governess lives in the house or ia only visiting Fortunately for herself, Perhaps, Emily only visited. The position of a governess is one of the social pezzies of the nineteenth century; for how often do we find the mistress of a bouse and the mother of 4 fazaily, estimably and kind and good in her relations with everybody around her, almost inhuman in her treatment of the person to whom ale las entrusted the thest responsible in her household: The unit tezahle post smulleese and narrowness of the fentale character can only be faily developed by the presence of a governessa resident one in

house where, we'll say

the income is under four hundred a year, and the two authorities

acewhat frequently into con

When poor Robert Burne gasped with his tact. A woman can descend on these og last breath, "Don't let the awkward squad casions to depths so low as to be past pusait. fire over too!" he did not allude to his com She can be polite and civil, my, oven at.mentators and critics, yet what a siguiticance tentive apparently, yet us and wound ber should the words have for them! And how inferior to the very marrow: the rainement little Annie Balern thought, when, awaiting and delicacy of her toned while she does so the executioner, she clasped her sin that compared to that of the French that." It is but small, very small" would link can only surgeon practising vivisection, whose concern her forever to the heart of Christondom! is not how must be torturos, but how long he can keep bis victim alive under the knife From " Culmshire Folk," by Iguntur. PLANTATION IN A WEST INDIAN

ISLAND.

il

have to come

TWIE nucl rates for The Insurance on the

varioussisseos of Buildings and their con

and semi-detached) Dwelling Houses (removed from the town and their contenta.

Other Dweling Houses (Binilarly

1 percent. situated) and their dentento Diffoes and Godown and their

1 per veut coutents. Other Risku by Spcoint arrangement. The following rates will be charged for Oecitin HORT PERIOD Policies

Not exceeding 10 days 4th per centi Not exceeding.................. I month") per sent. Above I month, and notļa

exceeding..... Above 3 months, and not

exceeding Aboretinonthe the fullannual rate of l

ROBT, S. WALKER & CO. Agents, Boyal Insurance Company, L 1763 Hongkong: 13th September 1964," YANG-TSZE INSURANCE ASSOULA, TION OF SHANGHAI,

CAPITAL AND SURPLUS 765,000 TAELS. PCI granted on Marine Bish to all

- Chinaman

Clairellon

Colima

Courier

Doriga

Etoile Marie

Gem

George M. Adams Golfal Glory

Handy

Hahnemann

H. Upmuzn Jointr Isabelita a Mavis Jae. A. Wright

parts of the World, ni current retos. Johan Smidt

Jeanio Lontuit

Thia Aesariation will, until further notice, Kim-yeong-tay provide out of the earnings, first for an interest Ly-ee-moca dividend of 15% for shareholders on Capital, Kargic and thereafter distribute mong Policy bolders Manry annually, in cash, ALL the profits of the Meteor Underwriting Business prè rata to saanut of Mount Royal premium contributed.

Noracman RUSSELL & Co... Naworth Cast lo

Agent. Onward

it 3089 Hongkong, 9th July, 1872

CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED;

NOTICE.

TN conformity with the Special Resgutions dinary Meetings of Shareholders held on the Ladopted and confirmed at the Extraor sh and 15th instants, altering Clauses Nos. 150.

Prince Eugene Rainbow

Wee06

Eizaga Lambaye

Thor. Pearson

ROBABLY

Andearen

Jorgensen W-Hausin

J. Thomer. Schwartze

Feitcke

M. Camus

Morrison

Alex. Murdool Brit, "bk

Hageman

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Yes, we cannot doubt that many of the most eloquent sermons mankind has ever listened to, have fallen from dying lips. Cesar'a grieval, “And thou, Bruta Jokti Quincy Adams "This it the last of earth;" Mirabeau's frantic cry for Masio," after bris "The dogs hegen by barking against each life of discord: George Washington's "It is ether, but gradually grew sleepy and left off. well," do they not grow richer in meaning The cocks, who disregard all imes and sea. every day? And is it not still blessed to sous in Palmists Teland, loudly called for the remember the lack moments of Melancthon, 131, 192, and 133 of the Articles of Association, sun about midnight. As he declined to as she friend of Luther "Do you want any(sool changes to take offbet from lat Novem

asked his loved one eagerly, ber, 1371), the Net Proflts of the Company will, their thing f

the silence of the forget commed to make and went smiling on his way.

Two-thirds (2/3rda) to all contributor, whe. Fort William

ther shareholders or not, in proportion to the net amount of prenia contributed by euch.

pear at their billing, they tuc Aud"Nothing but heaven," ho answered gently, I from that date, be distributed ne followe, Piz

heads in again, and had another map.

then

itself felt and Marie, her old superstitious

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coming back in all their force, most gasped. with the tension of her nerves.. went out into the open air to pace the re- randah, and look zpon the old familar scone bathed in the silver moonlight.

Insurances.

QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY.

AROM and after this date, and til further notice, a Discount of Twenty per cent. (20%) upon current local rates of Premmin, wil

Leaving him sleeping, she went out again to the verandah, and watched the coming dawn. The moon was down by this time, and save be returned ou Imrances against are, effected the Southern Cross, paling before the coming with this Office.

dag, all the stars were gone. Only the bright morning star was left in the east.

The

+ 1374

birds began to twitter in the trees, just in their dreams as she remember long ago before the dawn; and the sweet words of the poet came into her mind:-

Ab! sad and strange, as in dark summer dawns The earliest pipe of ball-awakened hiris To dying ears, when unto dying oyes

The casement slowly grow a gluering square So and, so strange, the days that are no more And she was sitting with the memories of bygone days; with Ler dying sau in his last sleep save the longest while this gray summer dawn crept slowly up the exst but it camo. First a dull gray, and a silvergray, and then there long,

s fingers of light which spread

themselves out upon the world as though

2

NORTON, LYAL! & Co.,

Agente. 25th June, 1872. DUPERIAL PIKE INSURANCE COMPANY

ROM this date patil farther notice,

Return of Trenty per cent. (20%) will be made, on the Premium charged on all Insur anzes éfferted with this Office; such Return being payable on the issue of the Policy.

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agents, Imperial Fira Ixurance Company. 159 Hongkong, 24th June, 1872- DÜSITIVE GOVERNMENT SKOUŘITY LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

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Agent.

CHAS, A MORGAN,

15968 Hongkong, 18th Jone, 1873.

they would fain seize it, and make it their Tas

wn. And then the rucks, which and been

осп.

black, grow purple; the mist uper the near

est peak, which had been a cloud, became a

One-third (1/3rd) to Ebareholders generally, according to the number of shares held by sinh.

AUGUSTINE HEARD & €o.,

General Agoute.

N INSURANCE COMPANY.

Yvonte

Zemindur

Cbusc

Ger, bk Siant. B

Brit. k Brit. bg Ger. bk Siam. bt

Britah Biam, ah Brit. bk Brit. ab

Briksh Am. bk Atur, Bh

Port. Lk

Chinese

1829 | Messories Maritimes

Russell & Co

483. Rozario & Do

400 Bourjan & Co

€69

Chinterg

48. E. Burrows & Sons

301 Carlowitz & Co 58 Stemssen & Co.

375 Obínese

1223 Order

-711 Chinese

348 Borjain & Co

608 Rozaris & do

1333.) P. & 0. Cô -

658. Order:

1361

Петмапр

India

M'bourne, Forget-me-nat

James Wilson Kim Soon Host Rebeccs

Soon Hon Soo Tek Serg Suwá

Taunton-

Teitot

Vision

Yarra

Хать

Orfear Balleen

100

Chinese

250 Predug & Co 140 | Puwedag & Co 300 i Brown & Do 161 Pasedag & Ca 637 Prinds & Ca

63) Boyd Cu

Brit. by 158 Boyd & Co Brit. 463

Gor, seb. 132 | Puising & Co

339

Argonaut

Argonaut

Anguat Belted' Will Ohowfa

"Dilpaanne

Duke of Abercorn

Georgina

Glamorganshire

Habbekost Dray Dalrymple Dalgleish Morgan Dankin Le Bas Blevwright

Brit, ble

Brit, sh Brit. bk

FAX

341

Bol & Co

Seussen & Co

Admion, Bell & Co

'TOOCHOW,

Ta port on Wh July, 1978.

Riddle Nicolson

Brit. bk

Brit. sh

232 Butterfield & Swire 1070. Augactius Heard & Co

Sydney:

London

Sanderen

Brit, bk

599

Mayor

Shanghai

Hus

Get. bg

274

Bullerfield & Saire

Malboame

Halle well

Brit k

340

Buterfield & Swire

Brit. bk

Brit. Ik Brit. sh Brit. bk 315

621 | Gilman & Go' - 1049

London

Londou

Adimson, Bell & Go

Anstralia

457

lavárnesn

Melbourna

Jane

Master Janine; Mathesan & On- W.NewMIN

Tientsin

Jessie MoDosalā

Kion-Wei

Tracey

Brit, sch Imp. bk

215 Phippe, Hickling & Co

Melboxras

Norman Court

Shewan

Prospector

Duncan

Rachel

Firth

Sea Bird

Bedle

Brit, eb Brit. Brit. uk Apr, agh

$34. Tamer & ✡ɔ

Londen

233

93

Adamun, Bell & Co Rumall & Co

Australia

Saigon

Sophie

Obiven

Ger. bg

162

Joln Forster & Co

Adelaide

Witeb

Young

Brit, b

Order 959

Tientsin

Ziska

Soapleborn

Arabuld, Karberg & Co Manila

311 Rozaria & Co

Span, th 799 Order Bi...301 Chinese Siam. bk 350 Chinese SIAM. ÞE 90F. Degenser

Ros, b

678 P, & O. & N. Co

Span..bg

281

Fren: DE

20) Curlowitz & Co

Brandao & Có :

Manila Yokohama

Brit. ab 1095 Jardine, Matheson & Co San Francisco

RECEIVING VESSELS & HUDRE.

Jan

Trideforg

Webster Purchsee

Pow, Yug

Hulk

John Adams

Strand

Folk

Avon

if $14 Hongkong, 16th February, 1979, TORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE | Guðmu

BEDUCTION IN THE KATES OF PRENIDE, Detached & semi-detached Dwell- ing Houses, removed fromtown, and their contents.

Name.

289. Harbor Master

10200

P. & C. C. 318! Water Police

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

Big.

doub, se, gun va. Steam Corvette donb, a gun vl: gan bant

Guns.

366 Arnul

26-Master

Brit by 198 Jarline, Matheson & Co Australia

SHANGBAT.

In port on 28th July, 3873.

The names of the numerous steamere, luga, _ amall craft, and receiving hulks, employed

on the Yang-tae are not included in this table.

Fear & Co

516 Olyphant & Co

376 J. S. Baròa

Frizar & Go

Sieussen & Cu

Wo. Pustan & Co

Á mie

Benefactor Black Adder Charlie Palmer Conquest Deni Freres Donne Onathi Bebera Suara Frederics Foochow

Bissett

Morrison

Mugner

M1. Diarmid Saxtorpt

Press

Briard Kirby Phillipps

Brown Macauley

Anderson Bors

Brit. bk 397

Brit, sh

Ambassador

Antipodea

Archos

Gray Agnew Dimelor

Brit.

Brit, b494

Master

Brit,

548

Frier & Ca-

Morrison

A var. Uk

628

Olyphant & Co

Acar, b

Seth, Archer & Ch

Captain.

Where At..

Brit, sh Brih b

917

Gilb, Livingetun & Co

London

567 Fan Bing

4 120

14400

Comr. Patterson Capt. We, H. Whyte

Hongtong Yokohama

Aunruk Fren, lik

Brit ab 887

Curlew

· B. † 160

Qendr. E. J. Oburób

Tientsin

Ban. bk

351

Eduard Sebellbies & Co

Dove.

60

To be Sold

Shanghai

Bri:. bk

834

per cent. per ann w

Dwarf

donh. d. gua về.

20

·Condr. E. W. Bax ·

Nagasaki

Biam.bg

Elk

dost. sc. gou vl.

+ 120

Cenr. J. B. Baïnett

Nagueaki

Galvoston

Amr bl

622

Flamer

Hospital

Hongkong

Gasebo

A. Dent & Co

Frolla

gon-boal

Iron Bake

Capt. C. E. Buckle dent, so frou ab. 14 500 Capt. W. Arthur

on passage to N'aaki Harlow

Fryzur & Oa

Nagasaki

Meaned

Hongkong

Hawaii Huntly Castle

Brig

201

Bebelhaes & Co

Kiogo

Brit. bk

Adamson, Bell & Co

London

Melville Midge:

Hougtong

Kaiso

Brit. b 795

Augustine Heard & Co

London

dogh, so, gan vl.

120

Condr, Grant

Singapore

Gez. 'Ek

326

Bourjan & Co

Princess Charlotte GILMAN & 4., Rinaldo Aponte, North British and Afgreantile | Ringdové

Come Insurance Compwry..

Salamis

gun-boat gun-boat Receiving ship. screw sloop dömb, as, gan v). pad, des ressel

60

Lint. Comdr. Bond

Nagamki

9

Lint. Comr. Fairlie

Hongkong

10 -

Commodcre Sbortt

Hongkong

200

Cor. ParBoze

Slangbei

Kosat Merchant H. Y. Visenta Nightingale

Fox McIntosh

Qer. bk

387

W. Pustan & Co

Brit..ik

544

For Bing

Santa Coloma

Span, bk

Order

Amr, ab

793

Frost & Co

3180

Hankow

Brit, 1161

Almen, Bell & Co

Teazer.

doil. Đi qua vụ.

250 4120

Hoa. A. C. Littleton

Yokohama

Brit lik

420

261

Fratur & Co

Thalia

Steam Corvette

Brit. by

193

Rothwell, Lore & Co

Thetis

Steam Corrette14 350

Brinf 426

Morria, Lewis

Thistle

doub, se, gua va,

4-120

Zebra

screw sloop.

7:7 / 200

To be Sold

Other dwelling Housesumed striot-} ly as such, and their contents. Godowns, Ofces. Shops, do, and

their contents:

On and after this date, a discount of 20 per Mongulin cent of the above rates will be allowed to In- Opossum

surera.

+ 1168 Hongkong, 24th June, 1872.

NOTICE

IMPERIAL FIRE OFFICE.

TAROM and sfter this date the following rates QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY ||||| will be charged SHORT PERIOD 17-

surances, visi

CAPITAL-Two MILLION STERLING.

-

bridal seil, drawn loosely round, and fallingHE Undersigned having been appointed Above 1 month,

in a thousand folds upon the woods below. And then a few short minutes of bright green, and red, and gold, and the great sun bounded into the sky with a single leap, and another any was born to the world. And then the birds all flew about to greet tise sun; from the woods chattered the monkeys; the and began to hunt shout lizards woka

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for the hottest places, blinking at the light;

the dage from the camp resumed their

usi

cal contest in Anetan strains, juut where

they had left it off on the previous night

Agent for the above, Company at this and not exered. 3 to the extend of £10,000, os Buildings or us Above 3 months) port, ure prepared to grant Policies against Fire, ing Goods stored theruiza.

NORTON, LYALL & Uo. 241 Hongkong, 22nd January, 1870. DUKAN MARINE INSURANCE

COMPANY, LONDON.

INCORPORATEN 1859.

CAPITAL, £1,000,000.

Agents for the above Company, are pre-

Undersigned having been appointed

the coulis began to crow, and make a great pared to accept Marine fiskeandie Polstice

|and not exosi- > 6, Jag viskano sinapunta

Above 6 months the fall annual rate.

GIBE, LIVINGSTON & J«., Agenda, Imperial Fire (asyrance Company,

ti 875 Hongkong, 18th August, 1869. THE LONDON ASSURANCE. Camila Caroar

Military Respital

160

Comr, PitoATI

Luzona

Maria

93.1

Morris, Lewis & Co

Com Hon. Fitzmaurice Foochow

6 400 Capt.I.B.Woollcombe Singapore

Capt. Le Hoste Ward Hongkong. Come. H. K. Leet

Northampton

Record

Ross of Australia Rovera

on passage to Shai Velos Hongkong

Custey Barely .Sainberlich

Desborough. Bowden

·Jackson

Bont Fullerton

Brit, g

Ger. bk

Brit, h Brit. U

Ger; by

322

830

411

E. Schellas & Co

Tamer & Co

o

Drysdale, Ringer & Co

YOKOHAMA,

In port on tard July, 1878.

Ziogler & Co

SHIPPING IN THE CHINA WATERS.

Ann. atr 250 Aug. Heard & Co Brity air 1019 P. & 0.3/ѧǤ -Fron.sir

12781 Gran & Co

Brit: tk 958 Russell & Oa

Brit k 573 Jardine, Matheson & Co London

203 Arnold, Karberg & Co Chefoo

Tientsin

Salacia

Weymouth Zobrab

Eliza Shaw Elsinore

360

Thorndyke

Ocobrane

Brit, ab 696

Amrish

Brit

693 Cupiai

Sitwell, Sebago & O

Pern. bk 370 Captain.

Brit ar 180 Netherlands Trading Goj Arm 153 M/H. Co

Brit k

Brit.

370 M, L Đà

P.40. Co-

369 M. Torney - Brit. bk 447 Hudson, Maleskin & Co Briz ez -211 Madon, Malcolm & Co

SHIPPING IN MANILA HARBOUR.

Brit. by

461

Not exceeding Ten days of the annual rate, Not exceeding 1 mouth of thesmalte

Flog

Carl

Dizen

215

Fresel

Capitain

Consignver.

Destination

& Tag.

Ularu Bell

·Pierce

Het b

195

Walsh, Hall Ca

Colombo

HaNaba

Brit. str 1253

Kaflor & Co

do.

Denbighshire

Davies

Brit. b

481

Vai Oordt.& Co

WHAMPOA.

STELEIRS.

Gaya

Shar & Co

·Clark

Lap Tek

Darko

Ding Wes Delta

Lord

Maria Luz

Bereirra

Edmonde

Naruto

Smith

Charles Albert

Gongaa

| Otago

SAILING VESKILS."

Queen Victoria

Aradan

Harwood

Brit. ab i

76%, Gilean & Oo

London

Xaraoca

Qaina Linton

Astorga's Lebrigair

Fern, sh

843 Wm. Pratan & Cd.

Parmenio

Free, bk

63 Bussell &tio

London

Solavo

Tientsin

Royal Minstrel Wasbi

Price Coster

James Shearer

Finch

Garb

650 | Carlowits & Op.

Biul

Ger. he

200 W Fustad & Co

Perush Gor.

901 Order

Peru. Sh

1199 Wm. Pustau & Co

Ferrol

Captain.

Flag

Tors.

Big.

Brit ok

665 Melobers & Co

Hamburg

Ger sb

917 Vogel, tagedara &. Co

Hamburg

CANTON.

Bengal

Young.

Brit, air

65% Olyphant & Co

Shanghai

Brit. Amr. W

the

A discount of Treaty per cent. (20%) apog current local rates will be allowed on a premium charged for insurance auch discount

| Án-šan. FIRE DEPARTMENT.

Chinklang Polioses iseted for long or short periods at Ching Sing current rates

FLOM.

g-b.

Orowell

Brit. str

798 Scouses & Co

E. Osoy

H.I.O.M.

g.b.

Faize Alom

Oben-jai

Rab

7. G. Fichte

"A discount of 20*/; allowed.

LIFE DEPARTMENT.

Chen-to

Jonglus

Babinnos Barzio

7.1.0.M.

g-b.

Hippocampe

¡Brit, etz

264 D. Laproik & Do

Bbanghai

Csuka

Castoma Chup

| R. de les Angelos

RUSSELL & Co.,

Agents.

on reasonable terms.

Fee-loong

Weight

H.LO.M.

gb

Sta. Ana

Ty 15 Hongkong, 1st January, 1973,

HOLLIDAY, WISE & 05 tf 1563 Hongkong, 260 July, 1872,

Fel-ho

Clayson

H.LO.M

g-b.

Foiwan

Graves

Brit, str

Caroline

INCORPORATED NY BOKAL GRANTIR ор

Charky

HIB MAJESTY KING GEOROR THE VIEST, A.D. 179.

Deerbound Georges Gester

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.

Lola

THE endersigned having been appointed Marget

Agotta for the abore Corporation, are Oracle Payche prepared to grant Insurances as follows-

Solo MARINE DEPARTMENT. Policies at current rates, payable either hero.

triumpir as if had compelled the sup to at current nitea,

they a come back by their own personal efforts; the 44 131 Hongkong, 7th June, 1887. turkeys began to strut about with a great BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE babbling and cackle; the mules came out and colled in the care straw; the macsquitoes

all.

went

away to bed; and the women's

COMPANY.

voices began, in the way she knew so wellHE Undersigned are now prepared to grant,

on behalf of the above dominy, Polisies in London, or at the prinopal Ports of India, Acontin wakes first-to

against Fize on First-class-Buildings, to an er. China, and Australia. the women always seemed to

tent of $10,000.

rail at their lords from the huts of the camp. Her own two corpanions of the night shook ibemselves together, and greeted her kindly, She sent them to make some tea, and sat

with her hands crowed, looking before her at being dedacted at the time of the ine of Policies inaned for same not exceeding £5,000, Demerara

the bright and hopeful morsing."From My Little Girl," by the Author of "Ready- Money Martiboy."

O

Barevo Voignarden Erqaiga Harris Robee

Godail

J. Hugg

Poynter

H.L.C.M.

A, Heară & Co., Agents Loid up

Conqacet

Elena

Consignee.

Amr. Nå

$33 Kert & Co

516 Smith, Bell & Co

708 F. Royce

656 Cuculo & Co 563

Ordi

205, Beitiazem & Co

3.6 Smith, Bell & Co

Brit.

Spac, sh

Ger. by

Fren: br

Brit, bk

527 | T. Berrmann & Co

Span. br.

504 ↑ S. Babido.

Span.

402

M. Nisto

Printed de Fublabed for the proprietur, by W. H. Bati, Wynhain-Street, Rongkong,

London

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