Extracts.
AMBITION,
A prostrate gure and an unstring bowi
The hand that gruped it listless lay to death The fron was fair to ate, but fund with was,
And hurted for nyo the youthfal urober's
Far as the eys could ruch, a regine fair -
Lay stretched around bin, and its name
Life.
A letter lay banido him. In despair,
And anguish all told, budapuraed the That letter in my hand I held and read;
CHINA'S PUTURE PLACE:INSUA
PHILOLOGY
Insurances.
THE DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, JANUARY 27, 1874.
It may be premature to call Pigeon English NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE a language. It is only the beginning of one. Although facia can be expressst by is, it is in
defectivo condition; so much so, that an Duglistimat, when to first reaches Chius," is very thuchatsed at what seems to
to him relic of Babel.
should be his fate If to remain in the country," he
ha dialikas it is ecnse of
good to wkopt wakes it distasteful
to strife.such a jargou, for it snunds like making him to speak
a fool of the party addressed. Here we got an evidenos of the power of growth which this infantile speech is possessed of, for howover relaciout anyone may be to speak it, he is forced by the meessity of the caso to do so.
A and and piteous story, and a old And oft-repeated that methinks the dend
Why died reconoting it may tie'er be told. With buoyant spirit on the battle-field ·
Of Life he entered, and bie quiver tried s But, dazzled by the
Klory there reyented, Пe aimed too high, and, issppointed, died,
tho
11
Was
but I or a traveller a few months in China, I found mysalf obliged to acquire the habit
of speaking what Boemind to me, at first, on with-
nonsensical ribbish. I could not 6601? sin Cura are all Pigeon In
antt. On my arrival I got a ofervants
fact this is one of the words of
Eng.
usual to
lieh; and it is scarcely necessary to state that it is not derived from the frish. It is
B.1
scal
dreasing
MEINBURANCE COMPANY,
INCORPORATED BY. ROYAL OHARTER, AND SPECIAL ACTS OF PARLIAMENT.
stablished 1509
CAPITAL£8,000,000.
Undersigned, Agents at Hongkong for the above Company, are prepared to grat Paliotes against FIRM, to the extent of £10,000 on any Building, or on Merebandias in the same, the following rates, soljet za atacant or Detached and semi-de
removed from Town, and and wolling Hoeaed their Contenta
Other Dwelling Houses, 'unad alrictly as such, and
their Contentaba y
"Godown's Othes, Shugs, and their Con
Insurances.
NOTICE
OM and after this date the following rates will be charged for SHORT PERIOD. JUMTANCE-V
the annual rates
do,
Insurances.
LONDON AND ORIENTAL, STEAM ZA TRANSIT INSURANCE OFFICELS
197 LHADENHALL. STREET:LORDONSOL
THE Undersigned is authorized to accept risks on behalf of this Oligo, by First Cidas Steamers and Jailing Ships.
do
do
dop
do do
if Bonekong, Lat Tuly, 1887.
Not sxoonding Tan duya 1. Not ervoeding 1 munlu Above 1 month, and not ercrading three months, Abovo3 months, and not desooting air mouths.... Above six months the fullurial rate.
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO. Agents, Alliancs Fire Assurance Company, 44 578. Flonekone, 26th August 1869-
NOTICES
THE QU FEIN INSTILLANCE COMPANT.
per cent, per annum. * 14 3 following rutes willbe charged in future
for SHORT PERIOD Insurances, ie Not exbrodine 10 days, è of the annual rate, Not exceeding imunih * do do. Above I mouth and not
screeding 3 manila, da Ahore 8 months and not do ap
gioveding O'mantha,k?
BHORT PERIOD INSURANDES. Not exceeding ten asya, of the annual rate,
Not exceeding. Doul
JOHN BULL NOT FOR SALE. George IV. roden great deal in his younger Jays, although not within the memory eny living mau. He had a preference for hollow-backed horses and for
KTOTS! sourco mezzotit represents him in ima toonbreakfast about twelve o'clock, and it is in a huzzard unifora, sitting on his horse toin au in possible, pruncing Flemish horse with tonay to hare some tea, toast, and perhaps
long stirrup and straight leg of the og served in
Aboval month,and notĮ" The first morning Prussian school of the last century. It is P, and befoin Deurvom when you yet menth related in the life of Six
ou this matter in my exceeding 3 mathe Forell Baxton, the expressed my
Above 5 montbe, and usual way of talk, all the boy?
went oir slare euciptor, that the king was oula:15 struck by a very powerral blood-smiling, na ifte understord any menning, lunr not exceeding 5. mouths}
Abova 6 mcüths...... the-full-annual rate. I made some on- hores ridden by the barvnet, which in the as he did not some
GILMAN & Cai Some back, friends in the house. Ther quiries at
The Man Migente, midst of a web howling and hissing as the
11903 Hongkong, let November, 1878. passed in his carriago, stood, like some what I said to the "boy" and I repeated
the words as near as I could recollect t
them, to PIENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY nostrils breat bing hard with
the
breakfast, and fectly still. Plo mply of Sir Fowell to a 13-would like it immediately. f was then told ROM this date, until further notice, si dis- count of Twenty per cent. (20) upon the Gresk to him, quest-king's repasats are generally consi-that I might at well have talked dered commands--to "name his price," was, and that I ought to have said, "Catches some orrent local rates of premis will be allowed
show chow, chop-chop,”
6." Chow-plore is
the last DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co..
ti 1192 Hongkong, 27th June, 18727
Li
fiue staine, with bead erect, and feet that Iwaited
ask
Agente
pbrs Bull is not for salo. Tins was not stood in this as soothing to cut and her apon insurances affected with this flomRSNY......¡ the only refusal the king sustained in the double word equivalent to, quoTC. PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
matter of horses. Matt Milton, a solebrated ad I been a comic actor, and the dasler, went to Edinburgh to percines for my breakfast been a farce, it might have been His Majesty a celebrated
be possible to feel that I was saying the right longing to the Duke of Haring net be (well known
THE Undersigned having been appointed as Tho Proud Duke") Milton began by
sana by thing in this way. That not being my pi Agents to the above Company at this offering a thousaud, guineas for the trotter.go" I felt rezolant to do it, but when eat. Pert, ara prepared to grint Policies against The reply was the man I caur affording, drinking, and all your waals are founding to the extent of $40,000, on Buildings, or thousand-gaires
to depend upon its use, you soon give red us well as the kingers is the source of growth in the in; and fos Gouds stored therein can."-Cassetti Book the-Evree
and the reason why it advances and spreads in China. Ons would suppose that THE HORRIBLE CHATLA
Such A. "Besides seldiers, the authorities also es
mode of speaking could only have a tempo tablished mussions throughout the Cevennes,
rary
aristance, but these fets are given to and the principal inspector of theas missions show that such will not be the case, and that was the archpriest Chayla The beuse if there is no chance of its dying out. On the which he resided at Pont-de-Moutvert is still contrary, we have the Chinco now adopting pointed out. ·Chayba was a man of great among themselves as a means of communi
There is nothing new in this; it cation of character-zealous, laborio, and only history repeating itself. We have on re Bidefatigable--but pitiless,
"and relentless,
the growib of
of other languages which eruch. He was deaf to all olio in the
forarezcy. Cord
under similar conditions," thave begun faith of Rome was imprisonment, torture as Hindostanee. Its origin lates
notable instance of this is the language the
Loow
With
him the penalty of
death. Eight young prioste lived him, whose Mahommedats conquest to be
find that the noyance to
ministrations, attend liis lock after their DAY
like a
satire 30
QYD
great
but would nož | BERS
continued to
And
in his
17 15
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16 WES
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. 717 Hongkong, 9th November, 1889.* JAVA SEA AND FIRS INSURANCE: COMPANY.
do
AMONER, Agist
THE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY.
|_______ CAPITAL--TWO MILLION STERLING,
HONGKONG MARKETS.
21 Mayorɛad by Unitats on The SOFA January, 1874) de
GÖTTON GOODS. COTEIN TARE, No: 16 a 96uger plant $107.09 $117.00 TIBUG at 124.09 305,00 107,30
daar SAITINGS, 7a71be... par ploes $8,07 2,0
Ba Be The 8410
PRODUCE
Corrow. Shanghai jinak.
・Bengal
D
We
N 2,80 3.66 2.00 -0.27 9.95 $.50
Blow, Bengal, Cargo No.
im, white,
J
COMING REAR) -89, a 40- WITH Portran Do... WHITE BROÇADER, "Asmarðar Dureza, 80 gandu..
............... per plads 2.50 4 2,55′′
2.55-2.36
#
31
86,8tb
Do
semi per pioca 6.20 0.50 1.901.95 Siser por duk=0,FB 4-01,70 ་་་
0,82, 0.03 -0.80 d:018? Sun. per yard 0.93 0,23 0:19 0.23
114 Vadimigned having been appointed Agent for the shore Company at this a SPOTTED SE
Όταν Εκνοκ port, are prepared to grant Policles against Fire, DEED DAMAGE to the extend of 210,000, on Buildings or on C
WANDERROMIRJA, Bloods stored therein, SAMYA
'Vexveen, Blaðik, 32-Jun.
Contina, 44 » „VELVETEENS, Winoku
WOOLLEN GODDI.
SPANKED BEALPR, Loso Elis, MN
1.0 8.20 9.50 a 3.50
·1:05 1.80 9.90 a 9,35 8.80 3.3
ย
Assortad Scarlet:
men Do Jard 4.89 = 0,98
•porpiore 9.00 a· 0.70
XB,20 a 8.35 5000
Asserted.
DAMERYS, RSA
0.10-9.20 160 17.50
RB...
DD..... BR
19.0039650
20.00 à 50.4T
14.50 #15.00
EDWARD NORTON # 06. “ 241 Bonakong, Lind January, 1870. THE GLOBE MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON, 19.
THE OOSTERLING SEA AND FIRE IN
SURANCE COMPANY OF BATAVIA,
THE SAMARANG SEA AND FIRE INST. RANCE COMPANY OF SAMARANG, THE Altation of Shippers is called to the low rates of Framisme charged by the undersigned Agenta of above named Companies, for all ateurae; fiske, sulfect to a brokerage of 15 por cent.
The "Dosterling so well go the Globe after paying tho Shareholders a dividend of 10 per dont on their gaid-up Capital, dintilaite per cent of the surplus of the profita pro rata amongst anch of the Insuremas bave paid. during the year £500 and unwesda in premium. Mala Particulara can be obtained at the Office of
SIMMSSEN & C
EDWARD NORTON & Co,,, Agents the Queen Insurance Company, -tf 242 Bongkung, 22nd January, 1870. IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY REDUZZION IF THE BATHS OF PREMIUM,
NTIL farther Totise the following Annual Tabas will be charged for fire fisuraine
Det som detached Dwell-}·····
ing Houses removed from town, por nent, and their ventanta Other dwelling Hounda, ozod strict. ly as sinh, and their contenta,
† par cent Gogowns, Offices, Shope, do, and I per vent
their contenta, ve
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agente Imperial Fire Insurance Company, 1- 4 5934" Rongkann 7th Marsh, 1865.
Agendei
tf 40 Rongkong 1fth October, 1872)
Lupa, Nail Rod No.. Hom........
D
Wire
fraud, Gaglish,,
Sweili
TALS.
23.00 a 22.60
* par pioul 4.39 s 4.30
TAN PRATED,im Szváznno Movati QUICKMLYNE,English,me!
P
SHIPPING IN THE CANTON" WATERS.
Trit, Bir Ger.Catr Brit. Str Amur, ste
2500 Jurdiac, Matheson & Co
640-1 Siewesen &.06.
Auz. Heard & Do 804 D. Tupaik & Co
Siemseen & Co
1000
110 | 15& W. Dk. Ço
Pestination.
Vestits,
*
D
6.50 € 6.75
6,03 1 4.30
830410.50
1:30: 8.8)
per tub. 450 450
Manila,
Singapore.. Haiger-
Rangdona
·SALTB763, COALS, ANDAT,
Kingch term.. American Anthracite, INDOY
| STÁLITY FEODUON, JE..... MATTANO, Straito,... Hanjar,;
Faeran White,
Bleck
TATE NUX,
SLYDAY WOOD Halebar..!
Bouth Bea
*BAPAN WOOD, Manila
32.50 1.00 14.40 35.00
-1450 × 14,60
11,00 1550
per pioul.150 a 30-
· 1.00 a $20
3,06 4 3.80
2.35 2.50 9.20 -2.25
1,750 1.50
1.65 1.80
1,36 à 9.40
20 2.10
130 a 278
110 316
25 9.413
6.00 50
35,750
14:50 a
$3.60 €
per, baz, '8.00
4.00
per pel. 8.00 x. $20
17
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FAZU, Chifovala, per nok af h..... katāmerieni, por burial of 200 kuni Wirmar, Tentem,
California
SUGAR, Canton white, 1 B
***
D. Brown West Coast, Dk. Brown, ... Manila.. Dry White,
Dk Brow
OVPROB; packed
17
";
White
Graan,
-Yellow,.
6.00 5.9% Shawnup, fragt,
picul 320033 57,
9.00 8,20 Mossnzi, Dry Siam large, 1125000 a 14.06
-
370.00 2 172.00. VazмIczer, Tientsin. 120.00 174.00 Bax Wax, Japat..
7.60 a 7.25
:.FERT, Kow":
52.80.28.00
+18 a. 6.10
*11
£8.30 18.00
125.00
4.00 4.40-
37.00 36.60
.1.70 200. Fr
1.20 u 2,05
160 167
.6.75 a 6.80
per pol. 1.80 a 1.85
2
2,25 a 2.00
4.76.7.20
3,50 a $.50
8:20 a 8,30
420 4.50
9.75 $.pn
16000 18.60
240 3.45
2.10 × 926
1.70 -1.76
205 210
56,00 a 66.00
2.00 4.4.46'
2.85 8.00
1.75 g 1400
0.76 0.25
6.30 a 4.70
24.50 1500
02.07. 08.06
Flag
·Veicolo.
Captains.
Tons.
Consignees,
Cuptates.
Flag &
Big
Tona
Consigneer,
Destination.
HONGKONG
CANTON
STRAMELJ,
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Arztha
Amazene.
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Young Chainpenis Andreve Maraball
Brit, atr Fren, at
652, Olyphant & Co
At Canton
Chen-to
1800 Massageries Maritimes
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Chuy
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In Desk
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695
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Brit, str 380
A Heard & C, Agent].
Tandoraigned having been appointed China work ste propared to grant Policies against
Agents for the shove Company at this Consolation Dang Wed: Fire at current rates, subject to a bonus of 20 Dougla
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
·CE 1803 - Hongkong, Slet October, 1873/10. LONDON AND PROVINCIAL MARINE PARA INSURANCE COMPANY.
роген.
Fe
Sir J. Jorjéebboy. Travancore
Yorktage Teaso Yot tune
tren bits of the order's speech, and timent last THE Undersigned have been appointed White Cloud welded the whole into a language. It his
Agenta for the above Company at Hong
Uusront Rates.
HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co. if 1953 Hongtons, 15th October, 1868
IMPERIAE-FIRE ́INSURANCE CO.
THE Undersigned having been appointed It was Agents in Hougkong for the above Com pany, are prerad to grant Marine risko at the in-
inurrent rates. cause it grew up in the comp
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co vaders. The conquerors and the conquerod prophet-preachers in
471 Hongkong, 6th March, 1988. the Desert. Moral means having failed, he
spoke
entirely different language, and MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COM. next tried physical. He converted the arched as conseqxaco their inesas
1
of com
"PANY OF MANCHESTER-AND- ellars of his dwelling into dungeons, where fragmentary Eack, however, acquired bro- unication at first must have only baed
LONDON, BUT he shut up those guilty of
by day he put them to torturs. It en
region to say that, now a grammar based on the Hindoo or Sanking, Canton; Fooshow, Shanghai, and Fan- attempt to CONTOIL
souls, this women erit, and an maple dictionary, where it willow, and are prepared to grant Insurannes at missionary made it one of his
f his principal studios to find out what amount of agony the dies be found that about three-fourthsof the words of those who differed from aim would bear belong to the language of the invading power
Dear This has
This has long been the
the linguafras of Малу their hands, which they wore then male fo
languages are
are spoken there, alone;
but this round their fugere cotton whole length and breadth of the country wrappo steeped in oil, which was thon act on fire
Parsec
or Persian, remained, and besides
practising upon thom the more or the pure,
is still considered the burra hat, or high-court dinary and commonplace. tortures. Neill weader that the archpriest came to be detest any combination of rounds it found most suit
language. Of coured the oump mig
might
jabber ed by the inhabitants of Pont-de-Houtvert."
From The Huguenots," by S. Santes. ed to its wants, but the diguity of a Court
could not submit to the THE ASHANTEE COUNTRY. barbarisma Aud for the same reason Pigeon My first impression, then, of Western English would scarcely.yet be a fit language Africa were quite at variace with the dismal for St.. James's of
or Windsor Castle. Ima Ta Chivera-Pa picture 11
With the voyage, nud contributed with to reconcile souage me to the thought of the long stag which I be is “one piecy amkassa.ber that belongey
to maks on that coast.. But, alas, this my pigeon. Emperor of China, bright scene was but the gilding totke pill muchee big pieser Emperor, o Clearly 27675 bitter pill to
to many poor fellows who this style of talk is not likely to be used for have died there, or whe consider themselves diplomatic purpose for some time. Macmil fortunate to have escaped with life and the lan's Magasins S knowledge that their constitutions are irre- trievably shattered. Verily, it is a fearful climate, from the effects of which but few who
short of actual death. . He put hot coals into a WIH carry. you over dearly bit Insuring Houses and other Buildings" "Alti
WAS
the introduction of such
ing and Farming Stock, Ships in Port, Har
Goods, Wires, Merchandina, Mannfeatur AES oars, or Dock, and the Cargoas of such Ships: Ariadne
Apitu dec, Ships Building and Repairing; Barges Broma Canals, and Goods on board auoir Vessels, Bun Cano and other Vessels on Navigablu Bivers and, Berar throughout Great Britain and Ireland, and in radiária CORRIGH COUNTRIES, FROM LOSS OR DAMAGE Care
FIRE
Cap-sing moon The Undoraigned, Agenta for the above Com Craigie Les pany, are prepared to grant Policies against Christoph principal pere kant of 150.00 on any one First I had boer forcing on the outwardai i255), Her Maicar that
GIDD, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, 1st January, 1867,
“NÖTION,
insurancës,
где роде
have experienced it fait to suffer. After a BATAVIA BEA AND FIRE INSURANCE few days stay I was enabled to settle down
in my hous
and had then leisure to observe
COMPANY.
and examine the country, and to make inyaelf THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above: Company, are pre- partly acquainted with the manners and cul tous of the Fantes. The town of Cape pared to grant Instrumees us follows:-
Coast, and indeed all the principal settlements
MARINE RISKS.
of the Gold Coast, impress the newly arrived Policice at current rates payable either bere, braveller with asenso of
of present
sent ruin and past in Loudon, or at the principal ports of India, grandeur, and a knowledge of their history Australia, and the East,
“A BROKERAGE of THIRTY-THRER and ÖNE-
by no means detracts from, the correctness of THIRD PER CENT. will be allowed onell LOCAL
The contrasts are striking SKS..
This is with the filthy little mud huts o,
Side by
the Fauteesty
stees quty like roofless Trish cabins. trifle dirtier, mains of residences --stand the re-
anly
&
15. FIRE Policies granted on First-class Buildings to im extent of $20,000, -
Autton Raemtasen Ourvoll
Jensen
Nielsen
W. Holtz
Sohweitzer
Heigh
000
Kwok Achoong
18001 A. Heard & 06., Agenti. Lad up
821 | A. Heard & Co., Agente! Laid up
Agustina Callao
Francipes Calderoni Fray Bentos
TaeRo
Ki Desperanduin
Neeve Providenci
Oracle
Providencia San Juan
Yestel
Barvior
A. de Arançou. Perks
Angel Pulle J. A. Bureno Viduarazega. GABITET Vidanrazaga Fraiaga Bagoitis
J. Tauriota A. Crtubiaga Wilson
Fuia
g-b
H.KCM. car,
H.L.O.M. g.b.
MACAO,
Pero, sh | 947 |Okino Peru, ah 1552 Penica Fern, alr1200-Peirce Pere sh 301 Tuton Peru. ab. 890 Lo Peru: ab1076 Perco Bṛit, lik—S6-Order Pern, sh 917 at -Peru, ub
1231 Ascorgia Turn, sh 630 Tuc Peru, sb 600 Taton
Brit. 1450 Gurday Gardin Britte
A fleurduty
Perà. ab 1814 Garcia Garein:
Bunning between Hongkong and Canton Eunning between Macao and Hongkong.
SAILING, VESSELS,
Gu. st↑ 540 W Pundwa £-Os 140-| Wm, Puatan & 00
· 250 | Ed. Sabe Whats' & 'Co. 280Order:A
Jardine, Matheson & Co
Gerbl
Dan. bk
Gerbk
Gerbk Brit, ah
Pera
Spart
Iloilo, &c.
Haulbarg
380 Ang Heard & Co
New Yor's
902
Tams:
Siam, b
Berredo
Spas, bk
407 Remedios & Ou
Anna-
Norton.
Ar sh
937
Olypet & Co"
Shangba
Anguste
Sorensen
Brit. Ek
468. E. Brown & SonsS ·
Augusto
Landy
Brit LL
Ringe
Ger. Eg
2621}. Jantire, Matheson & Co ** 1270W. Pat &
Coustor.
Bisentu Bernard Mulder Kroll
Ger. bis Tren, k
Ned, bl
Ger. Ik
Farat Bismarck,
Kranse
Taylor
Q-Be Bears
Hilde
Davey
Brit, b
B.N, Honer
Brit, b
384 Aug. Heard & Co
Melbourne
Krender Vornith H.Kindred
Locbbalig Rubion
MePherson Wath
Brith
Brit. o
Siam, bk.
474 ChinesA
Brit. bk
500 Captain
Amr ab
960 Purdo &.00
Sian, bk
414 Obineso
Brit ub
Dun, bk 811 Siemen & Co
Siam. bk 427 Chinese
Oulumbor Oonteat Only Sark Ellen Endeavotir (MPERIAL FIRE OFFICE,
Evening Star. Foutenuye AltOM and after this date the following rate Fyen
will be charged SHORT PERIOD In- Fortüne murances, vizi
Golinb Not exceeding Ten days of the synual rate | Gustav Not exceeding 1 mouth foftheunnual rate | Hajdee Above 1 month and not sroced-3.
Above 3 month and motorcoed-
do do,
dor do
6
above 6months the full anafrate,
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co., by Imperial Fire Insurance Company 675 Howekong, 19th Angust, 1869, YANG-TAZE İNSURANCE ASSOCIA - TION OF BILANGHAL
CAPITAL AND SURPLUS 165,00) TAELS POLICIES erasted on Marine Birks to all £ parts of the World, at current rates.
This Association" will, "dabil further notice. prongs out of the earnings, Srat for an interest
Handy Hern Hongkong Icoziam Jets Sanda Koreer Kvit
Warland Brebn
Tugiar
Caspersen
Sohatt
S. P. Andersen Tobunaen
Thom. Blewar V. Hausene Dickinson
D. Baruinca J-Nigrom Tfncour
Amr blogolagodern & Co-Sea-Fanciero
Siam,bk 386 Chirasa
634 Jardine, Matheson & Co
Siem. bk 437 Chinese
Gerbk9EJ. Solelihase & Jo
Bzit, al
Siam, sh
Brit, sob Part. by
Amy br Brit. ab
Dane bk
857 | Aug. Heard & Co.
608 Chinese
479. Chinese
458
Wm. Pastar &'ÜD
659 Togel, Hagedorn & Co 681
Anh Hoard of Co
317 Messagerie Maritimice
198
Arabold, Karberg & Ou
658 Jardine, Maskeson & Co
432 Chinese MILJAR
Brit bl 676 Tardine, Matheson & Qoj
310 Ed. Schellass & Co
Manila
Alerta
Barra Norfal
Emirin
Manila, &c.
Fearlis
Flensborg Mateor Otio
Yogt Wargitaky Onnsband Abernethy Koudt
Peterega
Adņinsen
Shu Francisco Peurt
Pinciola Vernisin
Nuuk Grate Cock
Brit.
Amundson
NOT.
Lensor Castle? Laord
W. Stewart
Brit.
Colterg
Samk
Matilda Atboling
Wheret
Mary Anna
Minator
Gerbk:
518 Remedios & Co
Manila
Moog Bailly
Gaston
Fren.sch. 380
Order
Neu Granada Ocean Paradies
Bauer
Gerbk
Adele
Jansen:
Ger.. by
225
Ed. Schelhusa & Do
A. Deroulx
Paña
Our bl. 350
Vogel, Hagedorn & Co : | Loader
Chow-fa
Ger..bg.
275
Siemssen & Co
•Horatio
Amr, sch
78.
H. Cotient Rece
Brit, bk
33 Job Bar & Co
Manila, &c.
Siam.sh
.522 | Chinese
Ser. Francisco
Channel f,
Peri Spahind 2 Selin Siancee Crown.
„Sangafia 20
Vesta
palatial m
in their A Discount of TWENTY PER CENT (2017) eizo and structuro, bat bearing generally pain- fat evidences of their fall from their coupon the ourrent local rates will be allowed 3
once bighall premium obarged for insane; such dis-dividend of 15 for shareholders on Capital, Sparrowhawk estate, Shutters hanging from their hinges, count being deduced at the time of the tane and thereafter distribute among Foley holders. resting doors, broken
staircasen, worm-daten i di poling.
annually, in cash, Alius the profits of the RUSSELL & Co., furniture and pictures, battered plate and
Underwriting Business pro raid to amount of broken
premiom contributed.
RUSSELL Co.,
crockery of expensive patterns, all bear witness to the "days that are no more," of the time when Cape Coast was inhabited lavish
by princply merchants, keeping up hospitality to all comers, and when the fame.
luxury went abroad,
even to England.
Those days are now pasty and, excepting the representatives of one or two English bouses, swindling traders, white and
bluck,
sit
in
a host of the high places, and as European gentility will soon
The costly mansions have goue to
decay,
and will soon be numbered, like
The
coun:Fy
their
around!
of low hills
Agents,
ty 1 Huagkong, 1st January, 137k DOSMIVE GOVERNMENT SECURITY & Out
LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED
OHAS. H. MORGAN
Agen ly 956 Hongkong, 18th June, 1873.
THE OKINA FILE INSURANCE -COMPANY, LIMITED.-
oth the past 100
Coast Castle 18 with short tigon and Penang.
lining the cost, and atunted, impenetrable braahwood; the haunt
DEAD UFFICE-HONGKONG. GENCIES all the Treaty Ports of China and Japan and at Singaporo, fiske accepted, and Policies of Insurance brennted at the rates of Premium omront at tiso of wild animals and snakes without number.bave-mentioned Porte These hills, in their turn, give way, an the No charge for Policy fees. traveller traveller proceeds inlund, to foresta boundless, and in many instances pathilies, of which
the
IN
timber is immense. Beautiful to the ora is nature in these vust solitades, but it is a fatal and
Ereach poisonous beauty favorisut
exgher abce of the ves
vegetation is
is owing to subsoil matter, which steam
laden with malaria, and the
of rotting
vegetable lates continually and steadily from the falling Jeaves and
and decayed branches of the forest Through parts of
of those fo giants around. **rests wind little narrow ronds, er pathe, about like drains; foot wide and two, fost
deep, wanieations from vil
Kuiny
these
are the only
comm
lage to village, and during the
are generally Froo-deep in a compost of mud "and" water. I was greatly disappointed on
Govretary.
[t 985
JAS. B. OOUGHTRIE,
longkang, let November, 1971.
NOTICE:
BOYAL INSURANOR COMPANY.
Undersigned are preputed to gran Policies against Fire in the above Comi any at current rates, subject to a discount of 20 por cent
ROB. & WALKER & Agents, Royal Insurance Company. tf 1817 Hongkong, lat Clotebor, 1873. ** QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY.
ROM and after this date, and until further notice, a Daount of twenty par cent.
F. G. Orarts Holcomb Jurus Dick „I...J-Wiit":
∙Calfoun J. Mullis SHAS Hoost
Brit br 445 Brio & Co
Amry sh 1972
Siam.bk 651
Gerb 1200
Ramell & Co
Chinese
Wm. Pustan & Do
REJEIVING VESSELS & HULES”
Chase vk Fort William John Adam
Webster Purchase. Strond
Pw, Mig.
Hulk
Hilk
Name
uf 1085 Hongkong, 9th July, 1872)
CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED)
NOTICE
DOLICIES granted at current rates on Ma
hong canon with the Company's Articles of As.. evolution, Two-hirds of the Profits are distri. batal anusally to Contributors, whether Share on holders or not, in proportion to the net amount Badmu of Promin contributed by each, the remaining Oorlew
Dwort third being carried to Reserve Fand
OLYPHANT & Co., BIK... Famsr General Agents, #951 Hongkong, 176b April, 1973,
Prolia Horuct THE LONDON ASSURANO E. Don Duke
Keatrul INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER
MIG MAJÉRTY KIND GRÜRGE THE FIRST,
Mountee Maga Mosga bo Princess Charlotte E undersigned bay ng been appointed Ringdave... Agenta for the above Corporation, ure Sulamia
prepared to grant Insurances as follows Ten zor Policies al curront rates, payable either bom Thetis
MARINE DEPARTMENT.
Thalia in London or at the principal Ports of India, Thistle
China, and Australian
A FIRE DEPARTMENT, Policies asaed for long or short perioda" ni current ratea
A discount of 90%, allowed.
my arrival with the want of game of every 20 upon exrrant ideal rates of Premis, will LIFED SPARTMENT.
be returned on Inguruajse againut fre, effected |
kind, not that I beliora there is any scarsity with this Olion.
of animal life, but the impenetrable nature of the country, while it affords a sure and safe harbour to to
to wild Buimals and birds, forins & at 1174 complete barrier to the sportinis, no unitter How often havS, be may fie
т
EDWARD NORTON & C
Agents
25th June, 1878: IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE. COKIFANY
ROM the data vil further notics, a
how enterpris.g Farmad with a short "achots, or sword, endeavoured to cut my way through the Return of Twenty per cent. (2007.) sill tangle of underwood and bush-rope which be set my footsteps, and, after an hour's burdade, on the Frentan charged on all Iocur?
when desisting in
in sheer weariness from uses effected with this Offico euch Beturn work, the effort, bare made the figcovery that I had big punt on the issite of the Policy.
G GIBB, LIVINGSTON &*(6.,
Polities issued for enme not excredling: #5,000, or reasonable terms,
HOLLIXAY, WISE & Coi 41368 Hongkong, 26th July, 1872
KUHINA TRADERS INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED
NOTTUE.
TN-conformity with the Specs Resolutions 1. adopted" and confood-at the Extmor dinary Meetings of Shareholders held on the
let und 16èb instanta, altering Chinees Nos. 130, 131, 132, and 183 of the Articles of Asociation, (sunli changes to take effect fran lat. Noveln=
advanced only shou
- about a hundred parla into the Agente, Imperial Fire Lurance Company. forestyor,
I more pleasing conviction, that
fiat19 Hongtour, 24th Jan 1872. bor, 1871), the Net Proots of the Company will,
I had lost my way, and should in all probe VICTORIAFIEINSULAR COMPANY bility have to go through the nice labour to OF HONGKONG, LIMITED.
the
cut my way out again! Shooting in H18 Company, with its Head Office st Leighbourhood of Cupe Coast Castle is a mies Hongkong, and Agencies at the wrinus tako. The determined sportsmpu bad better confine himself to the shores of the Salt Imre Treaty Forts in Chica and Japan is prepared to issue Policies of Lusaranco, ut the surrent
AUGUSTINE HEARD & O
or, lagoon, and to the massacre of cautious rics of Premium at the reapestive places. curlews, and screaming gulls or plover, of
quantity.Belgravia
which, at certain sesong, he will fad a fair
Secretaries
tf 557 Hongkong, 1st April, 1871,
from that date, le distilated as follows, viz. -*-*-* Two-thirds (2/9rda) to all contributors, when *ther sluréboldiers or not, in proportion to
283, Harbour Master
1000 P. &&0; Co
818 Water Police:
HM. SHIPS IN THE CHINA SQUADRÓN,
Baga
Captain
4130Comm. Patterson
Stend Corvotta 17 406 doub so, gun sl2160 doab, so, gan v 490 doub, en gun rl" 4120 Hospital
Albambra. Bengali
Deacon
Ferdinand
Garibaldi
360 Boyd & Co
· Singapore
Shangbai
Skaogbar
Singapore
New York
Lapham Carrigna Rubbekost Hurdy
Nelson
SVATOW.
In port on 2011 January, 1874.
227: Direks & Kruger 844 Direks & Kruger
Ger, be
174 Order
#27 Diraks Kroger Diroke & Kruger
306 Direla & Kruger:
Vincent & Co
133
204 Bradley & On
ΑΜΟΥ,
In port 19th January, 1874,
Ger. bg. Siao,.bi Ned. g
Brit och Dun. bi
210, Panedre & Co
163. Boyd & Co 176 Royd & Co 305 Petersen & Co
Brown & Vo
231 Rea & Co 70
Siùm, be 395 Ger. bk. Brit str Ger. bk
Brown & Co
263 Puscdeg & Co
313 |Tait & Co
FOOCHOW.
In port on 16th January, 1974
Anr. seb 887 Chinese Fren hi 774 Keter Brit. by 250Siema
Aime, tũ 1447 | Pardon & Co
SHANGHAI,
in port on 16th January, 1874.
The names of the mumerous steaviors, tugs small brush and receiving hulks, employed or the Yong-teze-are not included in this table
Brit. ab
1942. Frazar & Co
495
Baron
423 Olyphant & Co.
887- Adamesa, Bell & Co 472 Aug. Heird & Co
670 Vogel, Hagedorn & Co
719 Finzar & Co
411 J. S. Baron
Jap... lik 240
Busdell&0
Hall & Hotz
Amr. sch¦388 | C. P. Bietbed Amr.sb 838 Order • tal Gerbk
340 Jardine, Matheson & Co
·Brit. be 427
Brit. ok
Britab
Jadine, Matheson & Oo:
Adunroor, Bell & Ca
Singapore-
San Francisco
Bangkok
Pening Eingspore
New York
907 Juzdine, Matheson & Co Nagasaki"
New York:
Adájnson, Hell & Co,
800 Morris, Lewis £ Co., Birley,thington & C
Gor, bg | 182 | Frazar & Co
ТОКОНДИА
In port on 7jå få utry, 1874.
Order
Yin Dordt & Co
P. & Co.
645 Jarding, Matheson & O Brit. hk 451 Order
Dange Castle
·F'erro Rend McDiarmid Loreuzan Noyes
Free bk Ator bg
Brit, sh
Ger. bk
Amy..bl
Where At
Gentod
Linnel
Áurea
G Washington
Ralsey
Brit b
Golden Stato.
Berry
Amy sh DL
Jentsu Maru
Begorot
Singapore
Enh
Manfabt
Blikado
Falestine
Kimbaj
Hallert Kandrick Lupient Grigg Thomson
Sun Belle
Gorgin
Brit, be
St. Andrews Onacle Gillies
Yoata
Whinfell
Porey laçiçə Rulleen
Brita Amr b
639
834
Capt. War. Whyte Shangbun" Comdr. B. J: Charel Shanghai Comdr. B. W: Bat Tokohtau Qomdr. 3. D. Barnett Tintain
Hongkong Bangkok Amay Baugket
Coadri C. E Buckle
4100
| Comdr. Cunoon Capt. W.-Artadi Comdr. Bouttop
Foodbow
•Hongkong
Singapor
Hongkong
Bongsung
Shanghai
daoble se, gun v. 4 100 dưỡbio to, gan vi. 4120 doubt so from a 14 800 đồable to, gün Military Hospital Junb, se, gan y). 120 Coudr. Grant gan bout
460 Leute Cour, Atkinson) Hankow gua-beat 800 Lacut. Doiny, Fairlis. Receiving ship:12. Con Parish doub, er gan vi 160 Comr. Pitninn pad, dos, vessel 21250 Licat, 4. C. Littleton Báogkyk toubrec pon va,
4120 | Dom, Hon Fitzmaurice Hongkong. Steam Corvette: 6190 Capt.HB.Woolloombe Bangkok
13 350 Capt, Le Hasta Ward. En sonte to Aden Stein Corvetto:
Yokohama -doub, se gun vs. 120 Cotar, H; K. Leef
FOREIGN MEN OF WAR IN HARBOUR
Caplan
Bated -Hildebrand -
Garfu Walker
Fioty Cross Inste
Rio
Shalimar
Vanguard
Ladore
Walion
"Shield"
H30
Brit Bu 691 Gorzbk: 30 Brit: bk 1950 "Brit. bk Brit. bi
Order
SHIPPING IN MANILA HARBOUR.
Nome
Nation 1528
Ascola Iroquois
Kussian oor. Amor oor! Japas corvette 1000 Span. Dis. Amer, or 2008
12
Tirtott HAAdnina: J. Inunye
Vastela
Coplain
·Flug &
Big.
Tonn
Lieut. Coude, J. W, Philips
Amoy
Anguie
"Anna M. Smail
Carl Both
Cervaniss
Destination
Kasagalop
Marques de la Victoria
•Mougracy
- the net amount of propia contronied by Lintin
•Vesael,
Que-third (1(923) to Shareholders generally, according to the number of shares beld by
Baltio AUGUSTINE HEARD & Col, Prospector
General Agenda, Taleo
tt 114 Hongkong, 16th February, 1872,
SHIPPING IN THE UHINA WATERS
Flaq
Consiguene. Captain,
WHAMPOA
STEAMZES.
Brit et 69 | Achrong
BAILING VESHMLE,
Andersen Dinden Hoffmany
Ger. bk.
3181 Order
Brit b Ger. bk
2353. Gilb, Lavingaton & Co.
84318iemasen -Co
Tientsin
Parr
Consignees.
Couchi
Dauphin
Deus Everca Dons Feliciaga Funy
Floren de Maria"
MacNeur Aluftroles Maria y Visentà Minora N. Consihote
Sliver Stream
Sumatra
Bred. bb
Order Span.sch ∙1502. I de Akletos Añor, «hờ¦ 103 Sith; Bell & Co ̈Ger...bt. 528 Ker Co
Spñu. Ali 1025 Aguirre & Co Spau. bk 408 F. Reyes 837- Ker & Co
Freni bi
Fren. bk 280
Span. bk
Peele, Habbell & Co
42 Kers Oo
Span. str 22 Peele, Jubbell & Co Bpan, bic248 F Ruyra
Apr 1368 Smith, Bará Oo
•∙Span. Her 902
Span b
Brava ble 275 K. Odling.
Brick
205 Calvo
333 Kur & Co
Amr, sh 1020 Rareelt & Sturgis
Brit, sh79 1: Ker & Co.
Printed à Published for the proprietor, by W. H. BILL, Wynham-Street, Hon:
Span.bg
1
F. Bayes
Fr. Manaz
London