Extracts.
THE TRUNDLE BAIX
As I ranged through the garrot,
Listning to the failing min
As it pastored on the shingles,
And against lie window pane,
Peeping over cheats and lovxen,
Which with dat were thickly spread,
I saw in the forthest corner
What wens once my trundle bed
And I drew it from the recess
Where it had remained so long. Hearing all the while the musi
Of my mother's voice it song- An she and her sweetcat socers,
What I since bave often real- Hash way dear, le still and ahımber, Holy Angela guard thy bed."
As listened, recollections
That I thought had heen forgat? Capie with all the gush of memory,
Rushing, thronging tlio spot As I wdered back to childhood, To those merry days of yose, When I knelt beside my mother, By this bark upon the floor. Then is was with hands so gently Peod upon any infant head, That she taught my lips to atter Carefully the words she said, Never can it be forgotion,
Deep are they in metiory graves— "Hallowed be thy name, 6 Father!
Father! Thon who are in Heaven." This he taught me, then she told me
Of its import great and deep; "Athoubah-llérried toestrar en
Now I Ing mardown to sleep Then it is with bande uplifted And in accente sit and itd,. -That my mother uskoð " Our Father,"
*Father, da Thou bless-my odd." Yents bare passed, and that đour mother
Long has moulded 'neath tliceod And trust ber minted spirit
Plevels in the home of Gol
•But that soone az Samuer twilight Never bas from memory ded."
And it gomes with all its freshness"
When I see my trundle bed.
self. But not for long. Chimneys antoked, windows rattled doors opened the wrong way, and draughts prerailed everywhere.- He thought he would let the ? Villa; "" no ko. took a house built by somebody wise this any distince of it, in order that be
11:20.
"
efend the greater partion of ach day in
in contamplating the effect. "Sorunbow of other eald Hobson, it Jan't scem finished. I run up a tower, and all it a
castle." Accordingly, a square tower was van ind the whole affair
presented a mort in-castle-like appenanc
ran up,
Advertisemente
THE DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 2411 1875.
Insurances.
NOTICE,
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY.
ROM and after than date, a Discount of 20 per cent on the current rates of Premia will be allowed to all contributors.
ROBERT S. WALKER &
Agents, Boy Insurance Company. f 1169 Hongkong, 24th Jane, 1972. YANG-TSZE INSURANCE ASSOCIA. TION OF SHANGHAI.
POLICIES granted on Marine Risks to all
ing "this most desirable family rooi-CAPITAL AND SURPLUS 765,000 TAHLS. bringing Денес
under public notice forced the con- viction on Hobson's oblue brain that it WILA zat desirable, and that no assurance of his could induce intoading settlere to believe it
PAS
I'll add another wing, and turn it
into
parts of the World, at ourront rates, This Association will, until further motive, provide out of the caruings, firat for an interest dividend of 15% for shareholders on Capital, annually, in cash, all the profits of the Underwriting Buninces pro rata to samount of prerainm contributed.
RUSSELL & Vot,
Insurances.
IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
HE Undersigned having been appointed Agents of the aboveCompany at this Port, are prepared to grant Policies against Fire to the untest of 880,000 on Buildings,or on Goods stored thereon,
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co. tf Hongkong, 24th August, 1864.
TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY OF HAMBURGJA
HB undersigned having been appointed Agenta for the above Company, are pre- pared to accept risks against Fire, subject to a bonus of 20 per cent.
SUMBSEN & toi
499* Hongkong, 16th November, 1970,
syenite
Insurances.
THE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY
CAPITAL,-TWO MILLION STERLING.
THE Undersigned having been appointed Agent for the abovu. Company at this port, are prepared to grant Policies against Fire, to the extend of $10,000, on Buildings or on Goods stored therein.
- NORTON, LVALL & 05. 241 Hongkong, 22nd January, 1870. BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,
THE Undersigned are now prepared to grant, TH
on behalf of the above Company, Policies against Fire on First-class Buildings, to an ex- tent of $10,000.
A discoant of Twenty per cent (20%) apon the current Ipeat rates will be allowed, on all premium charged for insurance; such diaconnt
licy.
HONGKONG MARKETS,
As Roparted by Chinies on the 9Br à Roytember, 1873. COTTON GOODS. COTTON YAKE, No. 16 a ...paz piezí $TC80) @ $110.80
» S8 82... "
PRODUCK
LOSTTON, Hanghe..
NIBRDU.... Tienisis Stansung Bouga
115.00 19.50 is
serios, 7a73 ha... por piese 59.00 2.05
128.09 - 195,00 Bassantena, Japan white,
Ba81 the...
1
9.80 3.45 Exam, Bengal, Cargo No.
JAVA,
"J (2,06 125 21
1)
J
2,10 2,35 3.60 a 7,76 2.85 a $.50
Biam, white,
21
Manila,
2.0
...
2.80 3.85 9.40 .30
3,50 3.84
21
1.70 1,88
9.20
9.25
37
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17
Ears, are..
WRITE SPOTTE DO ptr piseg 2.0 WHIT BECOMES AMERICAN DRILLS, SO FRIDA
40 Gerai, 24 yte & 92.7 lb
24 & Gt.. Dren Brotra STIETINGS PAD BROCARR Do DYRD DANASK •Du
HANDBEGATAs, Blua,
Brown.
Red..
• " said Dobson. Somebody shall and thereafter distribute among Policy holders NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE being deducted at the time of the issue of po VELŸUTEBNA, Black...............
wo
occupy it,if they live rout free."
The necessary instructions were given to the builders, and a wing was added which: sarried the house to within a yard of the boundary wall. An ingenious arrangemout
*f 1089 Honzkona, 9th July, 1872.
NOTICE
• INSURANCE CÓMPANY, JA TARO Mand after this date the following rates will be charged on SHORT PERIOD Insurances, vit:-
8.86 8.00
per pioco 6.25 a 60.
1.05 2,00
T
mum pór den. 0.70 0.75 609 0.70 0.48 a 0.9% VELVETS, Black, Saiqa per raed 0.35 a 0.35
Gratian,
0,32 0,25 0.25 0,98 WOOLLEN GOODS Agents, SpaniÚ STRIPES, meramas per yard 0.83 « '0,69 LOFO ELLS, MM Scarlet, de la petplace 8.10 8.20
Assorter,.nad ko
-7.00 7.701 9:102 920
BUSSELL & Co..
-Agenta.
Not egoeding 1 month of the annualeste Above 1 mouthi,}. and not exceed
ly 15 Hongkong, 1st January, 1873. PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,
do.
ing
Ahove rouths
and not exceed.
..
ào.
of the annual rutes do. do.
do.
ng
JARDINE, MATHESON &-ۉ.; Agents, Alliance Fire Assurance Company, 075. Hongkong, 26th August. 1869
NOTIOR.
a partition, the addition of a staircase, and the construction of two front doors whore ROM and after thindate the following rates inly one had proviously existed, turned it will be sharged for SHORT PERIOD
sos." Insurancos, vix into what. Kohson called "two houses." B
time went on, this noudetrips
Ngtexceeding Ten days dwolling was still unoccupied. Hobson cam Above 1 month, and not
Noterene Ting 1 monik dar and roamed through the everthe
building, Toate alexüceding three months. Į doore, opening trying
and closing the Alerc months, and not ndows, and badugtog hrather t
tanniessly exceeding six months.... “WIEGOWIN"
eccentric occupations. In the evening he Above six months the fall sanna! rate. would lean guinst the fencing of the turnip fell, walch the sun set balind his tower, and think he had never seen anything D beautiful in his life. He was sorely perplexed teknd a mime for the building as it ni pro- The inhabitants of the s22- rounding neighbourhood-for there were in habitants in the surrounding neighbourhoodfollowing rates will be barged in fature for SHORT PERIOD Insurances, vis- Not exceeding 10 days, of the annual rate. Not exceeding Il-mouth, I do.. da.. Alive 1 month and not
exceeding & mentha....... Į Above 3 mouth and aut
orceoding montḥa:....f
gent, stoed..
performed this kind oflice for him, and called it Hobson's Folly."
HOBSON'S FOLLY-AN UNROMANTICntum, which had, in due course, been
STORY.
set
mortar.
own in-
Sunmice had passed, had boon followed by ecceded by winter, "Hobson's Folly (From "Town and Country.")
· spectacle —A large board, was a melancholy "It was casy to see that Hobson bài “reen
of the size and shape of a Lerd Mayor's from the
and from very indifferent.
Show banner
forth the numerous ima people," people, too. There was an intensely plebeian ginary advantages which were to be derived air
of his fiery countenance a ling in every
and from the occupation of this of his
that bricks every curve ill-proportioned body,
and riveted one's attention in a moment, in spite artistic forefinger, dipped in whitewab, had of bis lavish pro
profusion. of
xis TO LET inside one of the gold satch-chain, traced the words black deeskin, put Paris tap at yousic-vindows, and the bleak December wind ously uny, that it shed a sort conic hal bawled down the chimneys, shook the win- round the bullet-shaped
apoù excrestenics which down, and hughed to scorn the efforts of a sorred bitu for
•served
bead. And yet, as you descriptive postar
remain on the front st this extraordinary specimen of the gate. The owner of the turnip-field was as Hazed at
ho strutted along with an obinrate as ever, though Hobson offered yenu bomo Rs affinctation
dignity that was positively Indierone-you could not but solo sledge realise for the space, as no could hope to that, unpromising as was the subject, there was a faint suggestion of poetry about him, His cheeks reminded one of the rose, and his pose anggested the violet. Als the tavern bar.
of
out of trips in a century. Hoon did not despair, but, with a persistency worthy a better cause, he tramped through the snow night and morning to admire his cantle.
*We wait to know if you could give us a job on the castle, sir.. We're out on strike."? "Out on the strike," said Hobson; "you've no business to be out on strike."
THE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY.
Above 6 months the fil annual rate;
N3-Start period Policies can be renewed, for a term to gouplets 12 months, the premion obarzel for such prolonged term being the bulnice of the Annual Fremiuta,
On and aftor this date, a discount of 20 por cent. off the above rates will be allowed to in.
Aurera.
GILMAN & Co., Agents, Narth British & Mercantile Insurance Company
ef 187 Hongkong, 24th June, 1879,
#1
Assorted....sanaqa`--
85...... B....
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1.
ROB this duto, until further notice, a dis. OLTA, 598
coust of Twenty per sont: (20) upon tho current local rates of premia will be allowed upon insuranças effented with this Company, DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
Agents 1192 Hongkong, 97th June, 1872. LONDON AND PROVINCIAL MAHAN-B INSTRANCE COMPANY:
THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents in Hongkong for theabove Dom- pany, are prepared to grant Marine risks at current rates,
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co. tf 471 Hongkong, 6th March, 1858.
METALS
Slugar... Brigon,
AYPUCAN....t
3 RADHOOD, son
NASTERERE, CO
Lo que pient 1500 a 18:00 19.0 17.0 16.00 a 18,50) 18.00 a 18%), 12:20 17.00)
ALL AFLOAT,operates
Aglish stani
skinerisan Anthrazite,
ydnag row Glicer STRAINS-FEDUTAT, JA,
RATTAME, Straitaj...
Hanjar PAPERB White....
Black,
TAYS NOT
Beuth Bend
perpicul 170 & 1.95
per ton.
420 4.60
2. 5 4 4.00
2,434 2,40
2.90. «! 9.95
1.70.4 1.76
1,58 a 1.80
2.35: 9.40
2.00
2.10
1.6
1.70
1,90 1.78
2.10 al 2,16
2,36 i 2.40 0.006,85
39.75 19.00 33.76 # 13.00
10, 11.0
per box. 4,28 4.00
10 jar pak, 26.0G «. 600
BANDAR WO00 Malabar-ben
•Wron, Manila
Simas.
P
American, por burrei of 200%Ba... WIBAT, Ficatei, per pol.
..Callforio,
4.50 4.B
22.00
29.50)
"
36.00
15.25
3. a 4.9%
4.10 4.20
12,00 18 50
1.90 2,06
930 4.85.
Lout, California. "per acck of 50 s...
1.30 1.87
7.70 a 7.80
696 100
18.60 a 17
1.
1.95
18.80 19.00
1.05 2.16
6.76-4 750
93.00 a 2200
• 19.00 13.50
1
"
Dk. Brown Foot Cars, Dk. Brown,, Manila, Dry White,...
Dr. Brazi
It
3,604 3.89
FI
3.30 830
рт
4.0 4.50
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30
16,75 » 10.00
(1.96 @*24)
– 0.85 @ +9.50-
1.5 a 1.62
1.
20.00 4 20,50, Canton white, 1&
Lees, DD...
Ion, Nail Red Nos. 10 per pioul 4:104.38 Capo, poko,...
1.eca 475 Pas, White,..
£400 £ 3.05
FOLD
9.06 @ 4:00.
#1
Big
10.50 11.00
Yullen,
Hoop..
BARN WH
.
Small Round Rodgerman 29 Wire
par tub. 4.25
-
4.76
4.00
LEAD,
Strast, English...
T, Malaces... FIN PLAKKO,..... | STRATHING METAL
SHIPPING IN THE CANTON WATERS
Vesecta.
Captains
'Flag & Rig.
Tom.
Consignees.
BONGKONG. STEAMERS.
Ger, str. 707 | Šiemseem & Co
Brit atr 845 Gibb, Livingstone & Co
69
Brit. atr 1061 Brit atr
A. Heard & Co., Ageals A. Heard & Co., Agente Achcoug
Brit str 1109 P. & O. S. N. Jo -Brits-$4 – Simsson & Go
Brit, sir 696 Olyphant & Co
Destination.
5.00 7.20 Muro, Japan......
4.50 SXED, Grad
11
..par picul 84.00 8.00. Dry Biam largo
per box 800 8.50
i mall,
•përpion123.50 a 35,50. Varmierora Tientana..
180.00 132.00 BERE Wan, Yapan,
2.506, YES
CANTON
H.I.C.M.gb. J.L.C.M. g.b. Brit, ratr H.I.C.M.
C-
b.
MACAU.
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a 1.5
36.06 $9.50
2.97 a. 2,59 2.76 a 2.90
2.10 28.50
7.208.20 6.30.7.0
.86.00, - 67.00.
75.50 16.80
Vessels.
Flag & Captians.
Tona Синобучено,
Destination
do,
20. do.
NORTON, LIALL & O., Agents the Queen, Insurance Company. of 242 Hongkong. 22nd January, 1870.
Beilona
Carisbrooke
H. Schultz Morray
Fee-loong Fei-bo-
Wright
Clayson
Feira
Graves
A. Heard & Co., Agents Latdup
Chiakiang
Hogg
Brit. str
798
Siemseen & Co
Ling-Leng
Cocker
Dang Wey
NOTICE.
Fame
Gwalior
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY.
Kinshan
Lord Richardaon Haselwood Qury
Anu, str Brit. str Brit, atr 1727 Brit. str 1050.
250 106
Ang. Heard & Co
Man-nien-tsing
Sum-shuu-fat
H.J.U.M. cor.
H. K. & W. Dk. Co
Tuy Plying
Ngan-tua
Blewart
FJ.C.M.
g.b.
P 0.9. N. Co
Sui-Tsing
Stewart
B.LO.M.
g.b.
Sun-Chee
Clark
B.I.O.M.
g.b.
Tu-an-lan
Le Buoh
Tien-Po
B.I.C_M cor. H.LOM,
Läntin
Madras Mand
Berard
In dock
Beitiain
Pern, sh 347 | Olzac
Galluc
Mason
LAWR
Natio
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Brit, str 260
D. Lapaik & Co.
Laucivioa Bivario
Pera, sh 1459 Pearce
'Callao
* por gent.
Norma
Koob
Brit. atr
608
Koi Aabeough"
Swułow
POWER
Benning
Brit; AT
1890
A. Heard & C, Agonte
percent.
1 percent.
Poying t Prince Albert Quang-Se
Carroll
Brit tr Brit, str
821
A. Heant & Co., Agente!
Concordia Fray Bentos Glenmagor
Port, bg.
180 Acheune --
Lola
Port bk 333 Penrca
90% Order Porn. ah 561 Tuton Ital, at 1251 Peru, sh SUD
Quliau
Armero
Havonis
Olaso.
Cu31.g
Luchlam
Brit str
1778
P. M. & Ou
Macau
Caliso
Sir J. Joejeebkoy Folga
Brit, str
101
Acheung
Manso Cap
Caltuo
Flambeau
Fren. str
950 M. ME..Co
Nuevo Providencia
Callao
White Cloud $
Brit. str
per cert
Yesso Yol-tang
Ashion
Fast Conet
LOrela
Peru
Cullar
Callno
Tata up
Saara Sansha
Spark?
Nuses Wilson
Youbol
Fus
HE sunal rates for Fire Insurance on the Fiu-King
variousolasecs of Buildings and their con- tonts will remain as follows until!
further no tice, vizi
semi-detachezł) Detacher and
Dwelling Houses (removed from Other Dwelling Houses (similarly the town) and their contents.
situatediend their contente Offices and Godowns and thoir
doutenta.
Othor Risks by Spacial arrangement. The following rates will be charged for SHORT PERIOD Policies
Not exceeding 10 days 4th per cont Not exceeding 1 month Above 1 month, and not Above 3 month, and not extecdin.wou་ཏ་
exoceding
3
要量
Abovezaonths,the fullunnual rate of I
ROBT.8, WALKER & CO., Agents, Royal Insurance Company tt 1783 Hongkong, 18th September 1869, NOTICE,
IMPERIAL FIRE OFFICE. ROM and after this date the following rates
ill be charged SHORT PERIOD In arances, Fiz
One wel und windy morning, early in the Hobeen had been amething in the rag, year; he found the ten who had assisted in bone, and battle way at Linchor, and poste original erection waiting outside. The sibly might have combined to this day ex-forenine approached him, toached his bat hibiting gaalily-coloured woodcute more respectfully, and spake in the name of hie remarkable fur bola original.ty of conception fellow-workmen, than for their artistic elaboration. and finish
which
persuasively intimate that any quantity of household rubbish might there he exchanged for its weight in geld, had not
is spirituras eye lighted upon a
"It ain't our fault, eir" replied the man; --misurt einent, which
promised that be should it's a strike and a lock out too. Our mates "Fear, on application, something to his wanted for much, and the garnur taraedus
advantage
all out. We're most of us arried men, and He was swallowing is nighteip when he bow we're
get through this hard to get vip It was a characteristic of this mat winter, saw it..
if you don't take pity un
un us and give that he always swallowed his nightcup, and us I don't
us work,
appeal täh chain and not exceed. always sought a bee of public untern neut where to perform the fast. Teme glided off passed straight through his house rejoiced in the possession of Red Lions waistcoat, and reactied a heart.
Dragons, Blae
and other di Curs,
Well,"
he said, "
"I was mals
of
't be a bad These existence Buffou makes no of chimbleys on that wing would & stack mention. Boetius Hobson visited these thing. I'll bave one run up." impossible beasts in turn, and swallowed one at bach Butiwas at the Dragen, through the medium of the day before yesterday's that he first discovered the good for Pruzes, time in store for him. The first intimation the handlord and kabiles bad of it was gasp from Hobson, and the endden, e excited inquiry
Ach! where can I got a cabi”.
"A what cried a chorus of hoarse and
Teory
vulcea.
"A cab-au-anything!" dained Hobson, excitedly
There was no earthly use for a stack of chimneys there, but it had long been a cherished idea of Hobson's. He had thought there was an air of incompleteness about the roof, and a stack of chimneys seemed the very thing wanting. He offered the men tiband wages, and found other little improve which ments were necessary on the "
stato," would find thei work for several It
weeks. was very lad principle, perhaps, to employ
Not exceeding Ten days à of the annual rate Not exoeeding. I month of theannualpito Above 1 month.)
do. do.
3
6
Above 3 months) --- and not exceed-
Αν... 30. ng.......... Above 6 months the full annual rate.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Ante, Imperial Fire Insurance Company, f475 Hongkong. 18th August, 1869." CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE.
Abuulon Americans Anna
Annie Bow
Arakan
Ardito Atlantic Antoni
Boy Bendixen Batoe Bassi Barra Moorfol Candelaria Cantun Canton
Clairellen Chinaman Caloris Obristianluvu Calty Sark... Dors
EsmeraldaTM
Dndu
Ellon Castin
Enginio
Fabius
Falcon
Talcon
Fangh Balangh. Federica Flying Cloud Gordu Freys
Guinevere
formity with the Special Resolutions adopted and confirmed at the Extraor 1st and 16th, instante, altering Clonacs Nos. 130. dinary Meetings. of Shareholdere held on the I who were more or less fighting against 131, 182, and 133 of the Articles of Association, expital, Int Hobson did it, nevertheless. (anch obenges to take effect from 1st Novem-
He win't a
a bail art, by no means," obber, 1871), the Nat Profits of the Company will, Hebe Why, what's the row"
| Junet Stewart Hobson could only point wish his fat fore-his efforts, when they were drinking tren that date, be distributai as follows, VES
that
but he don't know
Two-tlinie (2/3xde) to all contributors, whe... Munroe night:
ther shareholders or not, in proportion to nothink about building."
Johann Smidt. the not amount of premia contribaled by Jargen The chimneys were finished, and Hobson
Lady Blessington stood admiring the tout ensemble. The wind
Lau blow in what Bareliste call "angry guste,"
Limerick Lass and caught up one or two alates frour-IIob.
Ly-cc-moon- son's roof and deposited them among the
Norma adjacent turnips. A briak, too, which one of
Malvion the mer
Carelessly
Left
on a portion of the scaffolding not yet removed, passed within end there was still time for Hobson beautifully-tinted nose on its way to terra Dis faultles Paris lat and his They
dager to the advertisement, and glare at it in speechless wonder. The others, seeing that the war in no way interested than wook things much more philosophically spalling out-the-words-gravely, and-emitting clouds of rank suke the while.
That'll keep till the morning," observed the landlord, sentitiously. "It's on the twelve, now, and sime to close,
to stand a parting glas round, and awear to rad. But Habson did not start; he was
+
each.
One-third (1/3rd) to Shareholders generally, according to the number of shares held by
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.
General Agents, tf 314 Rongkong, 16th February, 187£ MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COM
FANY OF MANCHESTER AND--
LONDON.
Manolito Maria Rickmers Mary B. Bvberts Maary Mille Tounea Mirella
THE Undersigned "have been appointed Mara
kong, Cantos, Foodhow, Shanghai, and Han Feibe bow, and are prepared to grant Insurance at Prince Alfred Current Batus.
HOLLIDAY, WISE &-Oo.
Puritan Rues Horse
he true to the for over-which weakness, gazing raptly at the tower, and thinking how agenta for the above Compeny at Hong PES as he was halt-mileyicated with my peuspone i would be to have a sentry pacing up tire good fortune, and half with iquor, be and down on the similar to thoea he had
my fairly be excused.
seeu ou tire battlements of the feudal castios in the melodramas at the East End theatres. The "something" vaguely hinted at in the The only dificulty-brides that of getting advertisment proved to be large sum of any oue idiotic enough to attempt il-vas money left him by a marine store dealing re-that there wouldn't be coons for the sentry lative, whose pedigree, though it wouldn't her to take three stops in any difection. Ab traced, without doubt dated back
sorbed in contemplation of the many beauties his
ese alone could aud dwelling with
ably farther than the Bouguerr
were, of course, i ungiber & foud admiration in every line and carva, be
oblivious to everything around him.
Rahpons June
of 1958 "Hongkena, 15th October, 1862. TORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE Ridemia
INSURANCE COMPANY.
Ringleader REDUCTION IN THE RATHS OF PREMIUM Rotterdam Detas zed.& semi-detached Dwell-per cent. Sapphire
ing Houses, removed from town, and their content.
Other dwelling Housemused strict- Jy as suob, and their contente.
through, for instance, Hobson tal to Allis increased in fury, spized violently Godowns, Ofona, Shopa, &c,, and)
his
wonderful a
Nrt
alriest
cimen of the!
was onderneming to
2 lbs on the newly-lalt chimney-atack, ani, in and containing a scrise of start my lif
sent the entire mass of Eg surprises in the stage of curves, nigles, brick-work
the earth. Hobgo and blots to several legal documents. But was
his own expressive phrase, he fairly bundled the brass," and immediately to spend it in the manner which
M
-Bot to worl
ve
of satisfaction.
bright
their contents.
Slerperton
per annum. Shooting Star
Sinte Sumatra
On and after this data, a disoount of 20 per cent. of the above rutes will be allowed to In.
GILMAN & Co.. Ayonte, North British and Mercantila
Insurance Company.
He did not go long to dinner that day; nor tra to tea nor to any subsequent meal. What could have become of hi? No one could should give him the grousst possible amount guess. Alarmed at his pronged absunce, Mre. I rushed, minus bonnet and shawl, the #I'll build!" said Hobson, struck with a long train of her rich silk dress wuiding
iden
Others have done it, and why through the mat, sight to the buildin shouldn't I?"
No Passing over his illogical reason for par-pelled tow. The men had, brud con
the
and werú atruggle, this course, it only remains to be re-tow in work; but, rennbering Hobson's sug corded that he did build. He built a villa uueerous little acts of kindness, they cheer It was erected after a design of his own, in fully offered to give their
up: evening to the which the Gothic, Old English, Italian, and search. They went in a body to the sceus
ther known style of architechire was of his former taiumphs, and beneath the prepared to grant Instances as follows:- totally ignored
debris of the fallen chimneys they found bis when mortal remains. Bobson had been hurried
It presented a charraing apparukse
Bavakilde
J. Ò. France
Marshall
Hejto obt O. Deneken Crectiona John King 1. McKenzie W. Malzon 0. 8. Djorup
Vorrath Peterson
380 A. Heard & Co., Agezte
Brit..atr 600 D. Lapaik & Ca
Brit. str .039 i Acheyug
Running betasin Hongkong and Canton. Bunking between Manao and Hongkong.
SAILING VENDELS.
í Brit b
Fren. bl
5:30
àgustina. Amerion Cécilin
Barvier
Avgel Fulle Copólo Bareas Vidaarrazogo Olaguibal Vidaurrazaga Erquinga Hasagoitia
Peruab 1076 Peareo Pera. ab 1018 Menacho Peru, ab 880] Tulen Peru. ab 1231 Astorquia Peru. sh 690 Taton Part. bk 311 Mello & Co Brit. str 140 A. Heard Co., Agents Pern. sh 1914 Garcia y Garcia
1 Running between Canton and Macao,
SWATOW.
In port on 9th September, 1873,
Frem, bk 417
Fren. sh
455
711
Bradley & Co
Direks & Kruger ▾
Frewin &Vo
150 Bradley & Co
453. Vincent & Co
Ger, scb-33
Vincent & Cu
3-Dircke & Kruger:
Fren. bk, 337 Frewin & Co. Siami. ab 816 Frowin & Co Brit. bg1973. Vinova & Co
AMOY.
In port 30th August, 1873.
Laid up
Hongkong
W. Jessca
Dax. k 201 | Ez Schallbusa & Go Brit ab 1046 D. Lapraik & Co Ger. Uk 440 W, Pustan & Co
Brit. sch
250 E, Davies
Aloube
Turke
Bourdon F. Osellation
Fren: bk
492
Wiltum
Caroline
Puntscn
Aus, bi
498 | 11. 31.
Codan
Gidlo
Dan. sh 57%
E. S. Walker & Co
Diane
Horsen Mude
Gor. sob Gor. bk
274 Pircka & Kinger
Picttner
Brit. Lk 295
Chinese
Gaviota
Brit. seb
Fabmun
J. Hoyor
Ned. b
Dan. bk
289 Chinesu
Kirkland'
Colledge
Brit bl
169
W. Pustan & Uo
Loobbulig
A. Worgitzky Barredo
Suim, bk
360
Chinese
Decar Moyer
"M'Thereon
Wellor
Cer: bk
Span. bg
407
Remedico & Co
Picard
Harry
Stat. ah 779
Chinese ..
Resolution
Garnier,
Gen--bi
464
Siemssen & Ch
Zens.
Talbot
Amr. a5 169
Dlyphunt & Co
Brit, bk
434
Order
Brit. b
667
Russell & Co -
New York
Ger, be
428
Arnhold, Karberg & Osi
Dan; bk
241
John Bard & Co
Adelaide
Vocks
Ger. by
902 Peterson & Co
Siam, bk
474
Chinese
Adelfeld
Yoga
Ger. bk
235 Peedag & Co
Ger. bk
£65
Melchers & Ủo
Adolf
Hayward
Ger. soh
207
Sium, bk
Chinese
Augnete
Mulder
Dan. sch
170
Clizace
August Reimera
Beijera
Ger. sch
202 Petersen &“Go”
Bob Tail Neg
Edwards
Brit. och
170
Aust, bi
600 Order
Carl Wilber
Bartelsen
Ger. by 239
Siz.u. st
Emma
Vahlazd
Gler, sch 111
Sism. k
Engelbert
Brit, bk
E. V: Beaulion:
Jenkins. Schneider
Brit. sah
Ger. bk
Brit, bk
Foodbowloo
Capon
Brit. bk
Brit: bk
Forget-me-not
Rost
Ger. k
Brit: bk
344
Chinese
Firat Bismark
Krause
Ger. .bk
J. Jensen Dewar
Ger, bl
Siemossen & Ou
Hapseng
Briou
Brit bk
660
Messageries Maritintes
-erantren
Nissen
Brit, a
India
Jobannson
Kvik
Anmorafenden
Get. sab Nor. Eg
146 Petersen & Co.
Mise Kilwaneog$
Nyborg
Finlayson Hempel
Brit. bg
Пар, ась
270 Petersen & Co
Oberon
Meybolo
Picaívla
Grafe
Ger. bg Ger. bk
Rebecca
Soo Tek Seng
Schopper Luhmann
Ger. bg 256
Siam.soh
300
Vouteer Chalmera --7-on-Schaik Jassen
Brit. str Bri sh Ger. bk Ger
6
1.630: Boyd & Co
FOODÉOW:
S. W. Laud Ramsey F. Gločia Meloalavich Stalze C. Suljo J. L. Dann OKvete
Fresi
S. Milner.
Anthony Brown G. E. Bonde
J. Murdock John Smith
Hagemann Ullerup Williamow G. Horn Teaton Rasmussen
T. Nussbaum Klage
P. Jamus Westendroff D-Trask Baudrich Menard
574 Landstet & Co
685 Kim-tya-Toong
330
Смілене
798 B. S. Walker' & Co. 277 Ourlowitz & Co
384 D. Lapraik & Co.
499
$79 Augustine fleară & Co.
Brit. by 211 Chinese
Nr.
460. Obing
Brit. bg! 203 Jardina, Matheson & Co Brit. b 612
Ger. bk! 400 Borjan & Cu
Ger. bk 269 | Bourja & 05 Arbr. ba 1048 P. & O. S. N. Co
Ger. bk 336 Bourjon &.Co
Amr. bk
Brit-bl Ger, b Ger. bk
Ger. bk
600 Gahb, Tayingston & Co 425 Order-
350 Bourjau & Co
350 Order.
228 Remedios & Co
567 Siemsen & Co
469 Order
Taiwan Tusinton
irania
Triton
Chofoo
Newchwang
Hongkong
Foodbow.
New York
Cheloo
Spun.sch Ger. bk Amr, bk
889 Siemesen & Co
Ambassador
Gray
Brit. ab 699 Adamson, Bell & Co
Shanghai
Fit
Frep, si Brit. bk
760 Order
Auguste Reimera
Reimers
Ger-eah
727 Order
Belted Will
Hallowell
Brit,bk
Janssen
Gor. bk
225 Eduard Sohellhare & Cul
Engelbert
Jentimo
Brit-ach
Unders
Ger. Br
Paperance
Guilloux
Fren. bg
Huidt
Gier. bk
Bio
Brit.
Furat Biakroerk Junet
Krause.
Gur. bk
Crambie
'Brit. bg
216
Am ob
Lord Macaulay
Siam, bk
Nightingale
Care Catter
Brit Bb
Titania
Van Schaik
C. W. Doane
E. Jorgensen
A: Newton
Bishop
Brit, be Bris. b
E. Thacher Amr.
J. Dik
Ned. uk
3. Buraley Aúr, ab
Briz. bk
Dasa
Svendsen
Siam, "sh
M. P. Olsen Luthen
Biam,
Bourgeas
Benediotsen
Brit Al
"625" W Pastan & Co
239 Jardine, Matheson & Cul
268 B. S. Walker & Co
1213 Reel & Co
387 Chinese
216
Chinese
718 Order
1188 Order
750. Metohars & Co
Order
360 Order
Chineva
225 Chines 773 Gituan & Co
Fren. bk 道 Russell & Co
To Farette Sourlight Thercar Velve
Siam. bg 239 | China
C. Jeupen Ludberg
Gor, bk ¦ 412 Sobelhase & Co
Ger. bk 322 | Arnbold, Karberg & O¦-
H. M. 8. SHIPS IN THE CHINA KQUADRON,
gcn-boat
Captain,
4120 Comr. Pattorzen 14 400 Opt. Wm-Whyte Yokobums-
3160 Comtr. J. Church Tical
Shanghai
60 To be Bold
20 Coindr. B. W. Bax 41206mr. J. B, Baraest
100 Capt. C. B. Buckle dauli ég: iron ab, 1800 Capt. W. Arthur double ae gan v14 1100 | Comdr. Boulton Military Hospital --
Conqueror
Hayden Jacksons
Thomas
-Grenfold-
Siam. bk Ger
Petersen & Co Petersen & Co
Boyd & Co Peterea & On Pusedag & Co
245 Tait & Co. 282 Pacefag & Co 340 Brown & Co 231
Pasedar & Co
370 Pusedag & Ca
375 Brown Co 237 Pusadag & C
101 Order
220 Bord & Co
359 Paedag & Co
234 | Pasedaż & Úv Peeduz & Co
Brown & Co Order
687 Pasedag & Qu'
362.Potareen Ca
In part on 12th September, 1878.
202. Gitman & de
349 Adamson, Belt, & Co
255 Adamson, Bell & Co.
279 Adamson, Bell & Co
3707 Ghipcao
Aduinson, Ball & Çö
Melbouras Sydney
845 Jurina, Matheson & Co London 暗 722 Obizele
Ger. bk 2022 Chinese
SHANGHAI
In part on 7th September, 1878.
The names of the 'menerous steamzora, inga, anall craft, and receiving hulle employed on the Jag-tare are not included in this table.
Fram, k Brit. bk
15 J. J. Bacabeister
595
Benità; Archer & Co
812 Gilumo O
028 Gibb, Livingston & Co
Mester
2345 Mustard & Co"
599 Jarding, Matheson & Co
1199 Russell & Co
Dun, bi -381
$40 Bung-ting-Lang
Eduart Sobelhas & Co Bissell & Vo--- Master
-Brit be -336
Siam, be
Sim.bk $18 Chiners
Brit. sh
Brit, bk. 300
997 Adamson, Bell & Co Morris, Lewin & Do Nile Moller Brit, sh 841 Reid, Evans & Co
Brit. bk 360
.
96
323: Muster
"Annie Muriel
Schre
Benefactor
Brit, eas Ame; bk
Brunette
Brit. bk
374 MeLoan & Co.
Carmarthenshire
Brit. al
-Caroline
3
Clywa
Brit, sh
Chin-Yuen Loo Condor
Winslow Bohn Davidavn
Amr.sola
Ger.bk
Brit, bk
Name
Kty.
Where At.
Corona
Brit.. sb
Denmark
# 148 Hongkong, 24th June, 1872.
Ellen Lovia
THE LONDON ASSURANCE. | Aron)
Cadmus
doub, so, gun YS. Steam Corvette
Hongkong
Esbern Snare
Kaderstrom Langlois Sartorpt
Europe
INCORPORATED BY BOTAL OHARTED MP "HËS MAJESTY KING GEORGE THE FIRËT. A.D. 1720.
Oorlew Dove
doub, so, gun v gon-boat:
Foochow
Sonoder
Friendship
Klindt
Deart Elk Flaquer
frøb, sa, gan vir
Vladimir Bay
Harlaw.
Phillipps
dout so gun vi
Nagusiki
Henry Grenfall
Pasoy
Hpapital
Hongkong
BIRIA
Davey
THE
andareigned having been sppointed Polis Agents for the above Corporation, are Iron Duke
Keatral MARINE DEPARTMENT. Policies at current rates, payable either hoy in London, or at the principal Porta of India, China, and Australia.
on passage Lo Nuki
J.B. Worcester
Cawes
Vladice Bagz.
Luera
Hora
Ger. bk
320 Bourjan 2 Co
Sarawak
David
Brit. bk
638 Gilman & Co
Meaner Melville
Hongkong
Barnes
Brita
806 Frazar & Co
Hongkong
Buchholdt
Mides
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG. AGENCIES at all the Treaty Ports of
Policies issued for suns net peading 25,000, Teezer
FIRE DEPARTMENT. L'olio inet for tong or short perinca at Prince Charlotte Living ship current matcċa,
A discount of 20°), allowed,
LIFE DEPARTMENT.
Meaguito Оровян
doub, so, gun vi gun-boat gup-fiest
120 quidr. Grant
Singapury
Maria
For
480 Lieut. Camdr. Bond
Shanghai
Nardoo
Paul
60 Lieat Cour, Fairlie
Hongkong
Northampt
Baruliy
16
Raumido
screw sloop
Ringdove Sakki
doub, Be.. gun vl.
s.100 Comr. Pitman
7300 Gotor. Parsons
Hongkong
Pride of Thames
Burdiss
Shanghaf
Record-
Dalton
Hankow
Robin
Perry
pad, des, vessel
Yukobaora
Salacio
Jackson
Thalis
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. 1963. Hongkong, 26th July, 1972
Thelia Thistle
doab."os, gan ve. Steam Corvette Stoum Corvette Jonb. sc. gun vs.
Sea Serpent
White
Serpent
Thyatira
it was finished. It stcol in one corner of ajout of the world by his own folly.
suburban
turnip field, and was closely anr. low red-brick wall. Hubsan rounded by had determined to erect it on this site, and
Beld had bought just as much of the
bouwo would ouver. When he took the quei- tion of "grounds" inly consideration, he Found the proprietor of the
turnip-fi
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
-field would China and Japan, and at Singapore, on reasonable terms. not budge another inch. And there was the Saigon and Penang,
and Policies of Taurance
house "standing," ng the auctioneers' advor grated nt the rate of Promium current as the Tik GLOBE MARINE INSURANCE
its own grounds," but
Buy,
lisen eutsi by the cjufth part of singlove-mentioned Porte.
not encroaching F on any boy else's. There was a row of intin ished houses opposite-builders call them "Carcases," and their appearance fally justi fies this description--and, wher
when the HOOD shone through the square apertins which had never known a window, and cast the tall
No charge for Policy fres
JAS B. COUGHTRIE,
Secretary. Hongkong, Ist November, 1871, [tr 395
IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE CO.
Aneuring Houses and other Buildings Goode, Wares, Merabandise, Manufactur
...
COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON,
THE OOSTERLING SEA AND FIRE IN- SURANCE COMPANT OF BATAVIA.
THE SAMARANG SEA. AND FIRE INSU BANCE COMPANY OF SAMAHANG.
V
А типил
£250 Hon. A. C. Littleton
4 120 Com: Hon.Fitzmaurice Foodligw 6400apt.H.B. Woolloombe! Singapore 14350 Capt. Lo Huote Ward Japan
120 Comer. H. K. Leet
SHIPPING IN THE CHINA WATERS.
Vesel
Captain.
*Flag
Rig.
Тима
Camila Cavour..
ahadews of the acfold holes on the growing ing and Farming Stock, Ships in Port, HE Attention of Shippers is called to the Ambot tumips, the sons would appear positively honra, or Dock; aut the Cargoes of ash Ships; undersigned Agents of shave used Companies,
low ratea of Pretains charged by the Delta beautiful
--10 two young people of opposite dss, Ships Building and Repairing: Borges for all steamer risks, subject to a brokerage of sexce and romantic disposition; not other and other Venaels on Navigable Rivers and 15 per ecut,
Canals, Goode such Vessels, The well lotson, superiotanded the erections of this dirtyskont Great Swain and Leulast), and in al zer paying the Shurobulders a diridond Dobound architectural curiosity himself; he watched FORBEN COUNTRIES, FLOR LOSS OR DAMAGE per-ant, on their paid-up Capital, distribute 25 Deur Freres
per geat of the surplus of the profita pro rata Varons It grow inch by jach, and brick by brisk-tilla FIRE. it reared is proud head in all its glory to the pany, are prepared to grant Policies against during the year £500 and upwards in premim,
The Tudersigned, Agents forthe above Dom-monget sneh of the Insurers as have paid Veritas sky. fle called it Bombud Villa-probably to the extent of 560,000 on any one First Particulars can be obtained at the Office of -on account of the absence of anything re-Class Risk
sembling a rosebud within a radius of six
mile
Astorguia A. Chavario James Eloarer
T. Miyour
Consignees,
WHAMFOA.. STEAMERS."
181 Remedios & Co 1019 P.& 0. S. N. Co SAILING VESSELS,
768
Arenategni Span. ir Edmonda
Britet
Blarwood
Brit, sh
Gilman & Co
Pura, oh
949 Order
Pero ab
990. Order
Drit bk
Fren; bk
876 F. Dégeitenr
Ger, bk 510
Ens. br
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.
and took up his residence in it hitn Hoogkong, for January, 1807
SIEMSSEN & Co. 40 Hongkong, 18th Oatoller, 1872.
Ching-Sing Chen-jui Agents, Choa-to
Domerara
B. Choy
H.I.C.M.
H.L.Q.M.
b.
g-l
Diederich Hunable
Poynter Robinaan
Shanghai
Laurel Leucadia
Lucky
Verulam
Zobrab
Brit. hk
Dan, sh
Brit, bk
Brit, b
Caznan Cariabrook Claasins Denbighshire Etha Loring
McDonald McKay
Cook Fullerton
Rickaby Davies Loring Mürpby
Siem, bk 484.
binos
Ger. bk 337 Wm. Pustan & Oc Belt 6379 Gibb, Livingston & Ca Brit. ab 1161 Adamson, Bell & Co
Brit. bk
Aur. sh
Brit. bk
Brit.
Bitbk
977. Zobeilhues & Co
437 Morria, Tewis & Co 646 Buster
429 Morris, Lewis & Uo
974" Frazar & Co
288 Master
- 962 | Frezzar & O
312 Frezar & Co
411 Drysdale, Ringer & Co
--YOKOHAMA.
In port on Srd September, 1875.
Amy sch 248. P. M. Q Gor, sob. 181 P. Mo Brit. bk 815 PM. Go
Brit str
Brit. bk.j
Brit" bk
815 Simon Diera & Co
Amr, b 716. P. M. Com
Brith Brit. Uk
Amr, str
Peru, bk *Antr.`bk Brit, str
615. Stroban & Thaiske
294 W. H. Smith
970 Captain
180 Netherlands Trading Co $69
Brit. sh 125 | P. & O, S, N, O.
307 Judice, Matheon & Co 2004 Older
Printed & Published for the proprietor, by W. H., Wyadham-Street, Hongkong,
Destination!
Alice Haako
Good
Bertha
Petronsky
Mansen
Marray
London
John Milton Laka" Simoes Botti
Stewart
Press
Maria Luz
Morro Qüstle Naruto
Parmenio
Hercirra Jewett Smith Coobrang Murphy
Brit, bk
Sos Bello:
Goggins
Brit. bk
Yorinc
Jan
fren, bk
673 | Jardine, Mathews & Oo Loudon
Wm. Pustau & Go
676 | Vogel, Hagedorn & Co. | New York
CANTON.
Qustoms Chop
Quorn
46
RS
Van Oordt & Co
Van Oorde & Do..
25 Order
404 Captain..
M. Verney
Sydney... Melbourne
Tientsin
-Shangbai
Chefoo
New York
London
Passiete
Hongkong