Extracts.
SOME WORDS ABOUT DINING
XI
(Continued.)
nursing
his fino satire, London," in which the well- known lace ecou
This monent-truth is everywhere confess'd Slow rints worth, by poverty depressed." : But I fear this is a digression from may sub joot, to which I must return.
THE DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 1874,
Insurances,
THE SECOND COLONIAL ERA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF
BATAVIA
As for the Brummagem fuitations of Undersigned bag been appointed Agonte Hongkong for the above Com French hotels in Leicester-agare, they are pany, all SPECIAL ATTENTION OF the mercat chama, besides being, as a role, SHIPPERS to the low rates of premiuin rem poleanly. There is, however, one ofcop-shurged for all steamer riske, besides bich a tion in a very unpretending restaurant, the Brokerage of THIETY THEE and ONE "Hotel de Province," on the Alhambra side, THILD PER CENT. (331) will be allowed here I have had really good and cheap on riske ta porta in China, Japan, the Philip
Speaking of cafés and restaurants, Tam remlared of the Palais Royale, which is for was ten years ago) the quintessence of social pleasures; a culinary Eden, shaded by trees, ended by fountains, and illumined at night with innumerable winking lights. Its cafés are among the best in Parle, and are among the most luxurious in embellishments real with pieseire come-gastronomic
I resi and appliances The mention of it recals the memory of a ramarimble dinner I once had ouesnira of Ireland Irishmen have thors-After three weeks of Thoman life bier they practised on a reckloss
always justly famed for their hospitality in Paris, my poor was in a very scalo in the "good old times," when the
state and re
After a gentry leapt opa houses and had a hearty weary, and・・
forall.comers. That was before day's wandering about the city, I found my
yale Encambered Teates Court dispossesed most Royale Passing
along
driat me was also the rule with them, one deep-drink-me a cheap dinner, A
other gatho bonst-that he never
beard one of thems attracted may notice. It bore the name of the "Café doe Mills-
le-Colounge and the doorway was an announcement that dinnors could be had there from two to five francs. A two francs dinner exactly suiting the exigence of my fuances, I entered the eaf, and found the dining room, as, usual, brilliant with mirrors and gilding.
宜
self one evening. caffe in search of them of their hereditary acres. Then
over
the obsture
i
he
pinos, and the Struite. On riak to all other
Insurances.
Insurances.
PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COM-
PANY OF MANCHESTER AND
LONDON, MARGIN FROM this date, untill further notios, a dia 1 count of Twenty per cent. (20%) upon the carseat local rates of premis i be allowed apoa innrancer offected with this Company. DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & O»,
Agents
f 1192 Hongkong, 27th June, 1872
NOTICE.
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY.
ports the Brokerage will be FIFTEEN FERKE Undersigned are prepared to graut
CENT: (15%) only, adding
SIEMSSEN & Co., #1028 Hongkong, 1st July, 1874. OFFICE OF THE CHINA TRADERS IN- SURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED...
NOTICE....
Policies against Fire in toc above Com pany at ouerant rater, Babject to a discount of Agents 20 per cent.
ROB. 8. WALKER & Co., Agile, Royal Insurance Company, Ef 1017 Hongkong, 1st October, 1878. THE LONDON ASSURANCE. INCORPORATED BY BOYÁL'OHAZTER HIS MÁJ KŠTY KING GEORGE THE FINIT.
A.D. 1720.
HONGKONG MARERAS,
Fingr
do Roparted by Chistean on the Sik September, 1874! COTTON GOODS. -Confon Yang, No:10's Shaper pine1510500 a $115.00 11200118:00 100018 JK).
SABLATUTS, The... par pione 11.85 1.00 BIC Beag
250 a 9.45
Agents for the above Company at Honge THE Undersigned has been appointed a SAZINGS, kong, Canton, Focobow, Shanghai, and Han kow, and are prepared to grant legurances at Current Batos
PRAY HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.- 1959 Hongkong, 15th October, 1869. CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY."
((LIMITED).
NOTICE:
POLICINS granted at current rates on Mar rine Riska to all parts of the World. Ja sccordance with the Company's Articles of As- sociation, Two-thirds of the Profite are distri butod manually to Contributors, whether Share holders or not, in proportion to the not amonat of Premis contributed by, each, the remaining third being carried to Reserve Fund.
OLEPHANT & Co,
General Agenta. #951 Hanekong, 17th April, 1879. YANG-TSZE INSURANCE ASSOCIA
TION OF SHANGHAI, ** CAPITAL AND SURPLUS 800,000 TAELS
ordering the two franck dinner, I was escape the dog. You shoutil either Local Inn Offices will charge the in London, ar, at the principal Ports of India, · DOLICIES granted on Marine Bieks to all
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provide out of the earnings, fest for an Interest Poliates issued for long or short periode, at dividend of 18%, for shareholders on Ospital, ZAD current rates.
A discount of 20/llowed.
and after this date the above Company allow a Brokerage of THIRTY- THREE and ONE-THIRD PER ODNT. and Fromember owed any man to leave (383) on Local Risks only.
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co...
THE" General Agents. audersigned having been appointed his table either sorrowful, or sober: It
Agents for the skute Corporation, are related of another that he had a dog chained
hia ball
trainod
it 876- "Hougong, 4tb June-187 to attack
prepared to grant Insuranoas as follows ball door, which was
steadily, but out of it
NOELOE.
MARINE DEPARTMENT:" 40 gueal who walked out. notto touch those who staggered; so that, to
and after this date the andermentioned Policies at current rates, payable either hory, One of thes druuk, or feign to be 60.
following Rates of Premium per Stanters via China, and Australia. drinkers having boon asked, in sorved with a small plate of soup aud B Cong... if he knew a certain person, Sates Canal, being those now currant in London: responding motiennt of bread: Next same plied Tes; and he is tho graziest the fish course, and of what do you think itufan I ever met in my life. He visited mo
it consisted? I'm blessed if it
wasn't only a Fu polites le te tariner fast-cated with comes once and when I asked him to take a glaes
that in one of grog, What do you hit the fellow You may be sure I disposed of that in one to actually almost filled the tumbler with mouthful. I began to get alarmed at this
water,
and then put about half a glass of --state of things; but consoled myself
that de résistance would be forthcoming. But guard will never darkon imagine my rueful fece when the next dish Happily, these heavy drinking days have presented to me was a miserable outlet, passed away; and among the better classes in Ireland now-a-days drankeances is omsi- mads up in paper.
On disgntombing it from the paper covering, I found the Tegaderodas disgraceful as it was formerly re- Tegarded as the perse, Yet, in the out swip about the size of a crown pieces or
dollar, subedded in a thick border of fat, and suring times, the Trak Squire was hale and stal- AMOY rounded by a very small garnishing of alfeed wart, with resend à vivious nose (theyTRA
with the
hope that something more substantial a pièce Phiskey into it. I protaga
potato.
A
drank good so:
This was succeeded by the wing of but now, al fowl, which I found very tough picking;
and the whole was wound up with two or three spoonfuls of orange comfiture, uap des
my
at in those days);
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N: J. SDB,
Secretary, "Union Insurance Bocid
lo still healthful, out-of-For
sert. Such was my two-franc dinner. Ites many ing hard regularly after the
The North GA Insurance Company, REGINALD 1. STARKET.
PANY.
THE
at Current Rates.
LIFE DEPARTMENT, Fottokerinemed for cousin Angdings on ressonsble terme
and thereafter distribute among Policy, holdere rask, Englab, sapnally, in cash, All the profits of the Underwriting Business pro-rata to amount of few, Malecon, Laing sortutad
* RUSSED
Agenta, fen Hongkong. 9th July, 1972,
SHIPPING IN THE CANTON WATERS.
• HOLLIDAY, WISE & CO. ** 1989. Honekana. 28th July, 972.14
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Day
Ellen Cretle
Morton
Halborg Ramsey
Brit, hk
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560 Vogel, Hagedorn & Co
London
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246 Carlowita & Co-
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New York
Juan F. Parson
La Bonel
Melbrek
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Saigon
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1564
Jardine, Matheson & Co Singapore, &o..
Sir J. Jeejeebhoy
·Brit. str. 101
Kwok Achoung
Somerset
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Brit Ber
654 Gibb, Livingston & Co
Sinaspore, &c.
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Brit. sir
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ussure you I got up from the table quite as door lives hungry as I had sat down to it; al on lesy hundesing the bars over the mount. 774 Hongkong, 16th May, 1874 *** ing the place, remembering
ing Bidney Smith's thin heather by means of which they pre-
bealth, which even their joke, I could not help wishing that there wereed vigortas
eep IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COM- Bombay in test potations could not sap. In my younger were less gilding and more carving,
days I open carte, days I showy café. Preferring the diner of a rond in the
time at the house of sotre
HB Undersigned, Agouts for the abom neighbourhood Ibavo had but little experience since of fa
of Cork, who,
Company are prepared to grant Policies Parisian tables d'hôte, and cannot therefore although only a very extensive, and what is against Fire to the extent of $60,000 on any presume to pronounce any opinion upon called there "a gentleman, farmer, was a one
FIRST CLASS RISE, them. However, 1 dined once at the table good representative of the class to which I good ould stock," d'hôte of the Grand Hotel, and would not refer. He was also of a
the experiment The cookery
A KETUEN "OF TWENTE FED CENT. (20 which the really conservative peasantry of cure to repeat
and bancor wall was Ireland always was indifferent, and the
respect
while will be made on the premium charged on at fish, especially, thou regerd all newly made man en ahoneens, Inaarances, each RETELE being payable on the Norna sodden and underdone; yet I had to
or upstarts. The genial old man I mention
I mention issue of the Policy. eight francs for that dinnor. Neither can kay anything from my own experience of the was not only a good classical scholar; but, delights of la rue de Boheme, as it is en having been educated on the Continent, le joyed by the artists and medical students of also spoke French and German fluently, s
although I have visited of its though with a strong Irish brogue. His house hanu's. That joyous life, and specially the afforded a completo illustration of the truth. YANGTSZE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION jove of that famous baunt of students three things in every Trish household-con- Brid of
of Thackeray'a remark-that you will find grisaties, the Quartier Latin, have heat th
been
The kit sung delightfully in Barucger's charming fusion, profusion, and kindness." iries. I have only heard or read of these chen was a kind of large barn in the reas,
artists,
sight in itself. In the centre student classes, sipping, libro
and literary men who and wes lilco blazed a among all
turf fire, resembling a lay-0 mix freely
meat and fowl butterfice, the pleasures of each; now utter stack in size and shape, with ing a compliment to the belle of a salon, and
and of anon whirling
Bhuge
.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.
¿gents,
Imperial Fire Insurance Company 388 Hongkong. Jut March, 1874.
OF SHANGHAL,
NOTICE:
\N and after this date the above Association will allow a Brokengo of THIETY, all kinds cooking all round it, some Jointe THREE and ONE-THIRD PER CENT. and near the and
base, others swung higher ups |
grisette to inspiriting mus crowd of baro-legged kitchen wanches (33) on Local Risks only.
sic at the Mabille, the Chaumere, the Tre
Catelun or the Closerie de Lilas; these jovial, in unkempt locks,
light hearted fellows who are ever redolent turned them andernately tasted and
onslaughie on the
of cigars, whose ateliers are the sanotusties doge and pigs who tried fartively to camio
RUSSELL. & Co.,
Agents.
3800 Hongkong, 4th June, 1874.
of fin, wer frequens frt-class cafés, devour the viundo.. Nevertheless, the dinners were JETNA AND JAPAN MABINE INSU
abull
Ery closing my recollections of Paris din the souls of all who knew
memory ever remain "groon in
RANCE COMPANY.
NOTICE.
Advance
Amanda Ampny Ardent
FTER this date, a brokerage of Thirty-three Argonaut owed by his agency on ri) erts de Astorianu
risks to in Atlantic CHINA, JAPAN, the PHILIPPINES, and Alaph
Seasoned with brilliant wit and ripê Apicisa dinners, and quaff rare wines-peyeblarship and
seasoned down with bumpers ing for them, beaven knows how. Not to have known them les bitter mingled with of the Irish Falernian, been, and good old my otherwise pleasurable spire of the wine. My hospitable and genial old friend
fathers
long since; been gathered to hie capital of pleasure.
but bis nors I must mention one I enjoyed at the
Hers another agreeable fuemory out of gastronomic scu- celebrated Rocher. It consisted of a delicious
the STRATTS,JOS Irohand
On risks to all other ports, the brokerage will Potage Sevigné filets de boeuf à la Jardin venir of
the di past. I was once shooting on
on Cool-
50.cen percent. (10) only. lare, trufles, patas, paridrige, and an ex-
the Fin
"WH PUSTAD & Com country of omolette
la euré, For drink we mountain, near Macroom, quisite
Cork. After a bad day's aport, night came
Azonta 131 Hongkong, Ulat January, 1871, and half famished, quite and Clos Vougeot, winding up with shocoon 1 fell in with a good Samaritan who BETAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANUS Emigrante
Feary when late, dashed with brandy I don't knyw
COMPANY. the way of all
Evening Star what was paid for that dinner, for I was a lived (for he has since
Falcon and
Sauterne
bad champagne frappé, erne Benugance, and I was
comes
доде
whe
Barning
Corner
Thompaan
T. Harris F. T. Voigt B. Claspor ¡Cameron zen
R. Menden
Mottin
Anderson
Bratr
Brit. Br
Kwok Agbeong
Running between Hongkong and Canton. 5-Brinning botron Macas and Hongkong.
Biam.bk
SAILING YESBETR
896 1: Ohiness
-Ger, och Sinz. bk Brit. bk British 1171 Span. bk
Delphin
200
262
Bourjan & O Chinese
+358
Da Mello & Co
A Man G, Heaton
Foochow
Lambie, Cranford & Oc
Brit eb 1709 Gerbk
P. &.0. 9. N. Co
Cecilia Jumet Cognette Courier Ontty Sark Diamond City
Pork bl
318 533
Arnhold, Karberg & Co] Remedios & Co
For Fals
Lauridsen
B. B. Alatón Yorrath Sabumacher
Resolution Witch
Siani.bl
Siam, bk
Chinese
Broba
Sizer, bl Brit br
Chinese
948 Wm. Pastry On 414
Calico
ests (like Lord Stowell, most men will teth) at the foot of the mountain,
suy given quïnity of wine) but you invited me to spend the night with hits. THE Undersigned having been appointed Gazsile
MAY
Dinnor was served
be sure it cost a round sum, which sug-sisted of hers scupy gests a piece of sound advice, which I give gratis, and that it-Never (aniese you can from
well
rashers,
and
green-
Agente for the above Company, are pre- Georgius and con-
Highlander trout fresh nared to grant Insurances as follows
Hougtong MARINE RISKS. neighbouring stream, new leid
Policies at current rates, payable either here, Imogen fragrout as the
Irene in London, or at the principal ports of India, afford it) indulge in any costly enjoy gfs, savoury.
tender the
as
Kim-yang-tys: menis, fest. their expense should exceed or cented air of me noble Trinh "nate Australia; and the Exit.
A BEOKERAGE of TRIETY THERE and ONS. Lathley Rich have had at boarding-school you
toes, bursting through their jackets, and for THIRD PER CENT, will be allowed on all LOCAL Lizzie B. dessert, wild honey, with a tang of the moun- ·RISKS. ::------disa Now comes the recusing, and the banquet o'rtain heather on it the whole topped with FIRE RISKS. The reckoning-and rare similo ne mare.”
glorious It is needless to say that you can dine dous pothean punch and and expital Policies granted on First-class-Buildings to Maria y Vicente
like to know what luxurios an extent of $20,000.
counteract the the pleasure
while indulging them.
gry and try, I must record 1
Lorias
Lotua..
well and cheaply in London When I of all the East, or the Far East, could be A DiscovuT OF TWENTY PER CENT, (20) Meteor was last store, & xumber of new-thgled compared to that thoroughly Trinh hang natapon the current local rates will be allowed on Mindanao
all premium charged for insurance; such die Harabog Light cheap eating-houses were being opened the bare recollection of which makes mount being deducted at the time of the inanega
Onward Ere quitting the sub of policy. or the Tanted Liability principle. I
tlie here
Orange Grove RUSSELL & Co tried one of these. I mast say withject of Irish
Agents Princesa Berophi very unsatisfactory results. It is better and glow of patriotic satisfaction 1 experianced
Killeman ly 1 Hongkong, 1st January, 1874. really more economic to dine at one of the ben, in
in reading lately Shaw's Travels in
I I found that he had got COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE San J old established sating-houses, such as Simp. High Tartary," son's, in the Strand, where you can always Irish stew at such a very remote and out-of- rely on getting enta from the very best joints the world spot as Yarkund. Erin go bragh! and sirloins. And, after all, the good old Unwilling to occupy too much of your British joint is the best and most wholesome space, I reserve some further words about food you can eat and I quite agres the dining for another article. valuable advice given by the humorous 19- thor of the Ingoldsby Legends:"---
"Whenever you chance to be led ant to die.. Keereedingly antinus-don't wake too much wine. 1 your eating rember one priucipal point, Areid all strange dishes, and stick to the joint... Commenting on the love of the Briton for joints, a French writer on England remarka that it is so strong, a large numbor of Joint Stock Companies have been formed all over the country expressly to gratify that na tional taste.
7 (To be continued.)-----
Insurances.
THE SWISS LLOYDS". TRANSPORT INSURANCE COMPANY, WINTERTHUR
Shecribed Capital $1,000,000 Co-insure with French Lloyd, Faris, $1,400,000
ALAND' WITH French Company, Paris,an
$8,400,000
COMPANY.
Seaforth Starlight Terden
HE Undersigned, Agente at Hongkong for Titania. the above Company's Fire Department, Union are prepared to GRANT POLICIES against. FIRE to the extent of £10,000 on Buildings, or "on" Goods stored therein, at-current rates, aub. ect to an immediato discoìmt of Twenty per rent.
THE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED. 1y 780 Hongkong. 20th May, 1874. GONDON- AND PROVINCIAL BAKINE". INSURANCE COMPANY.
Jose Ribeiro Bray
Amr, ab 1157 Messageries Maritimes
272 Ed Schellinna & Do 386-os-Howard & Co
Ger, bk
Britbk
L.Custagajna. Foru, ah
R. Shields
F. Roller
474 Obino00
795 W. Fustan & Co
Ger. Bg 198 Bourja & O
Brit, bk $16 Order
Amt. ab 1352 Aug. Heard & Up-
688)] Chineão:
En bl British
Gerbk
526 Vogel, Hagedorn & Co
£70" A, Macli. Boston:
339: Bourjar &.Co
CANTON
New York
London Chefoo
HLO.M.
H.I.C.M.
336 F. Degenkor
bi
Shanghai
Customs Chop
Swediatr HLOM. gaby
Brit sti 701 Chinese
g-b.
HLGM g.h B.J.OM
cor, ́HLOM “g-ki
James Stewart H.1.C.M. g-b.
MACAO.
In port on 31st August, 1974,
Vidanrazogaj Perd, ab 1852 Pearoo
Port. be228 J. E. d'Almeida Ger. bk 380 Stews & Co Fort. bk: 311 A. A de Mello & to Brit str
A. Heard & Co., Agonto Laid p
↑ Bunning between Canton and Macao,
Brit.:.bk
Swdson
Haw.bk
472 B. Berton
Siam eb
Bumos Ayres:
Newchwang
Uncertain
Novobwang Newsbwang Uncertain
Albert Victor Aanü
E. von Beaulieu Juno
Jurgen Broba Lunalilo
·MaGruchlan Lindahl Clintbal Sobnoider Blethon Wildfang Laurence Donoeption Marray
"SWATOW"
In port on 21st August, 1874,
384 H. Vincent & Co 945) Dirake & Kruger "248" | Direks & Kruger 292 Direks & Kroger 300 E. Herton
Ger. sob Gerbk
Am. bk Ger, eb
720 | Direks & Kruger
816. Ubinet.
Brit. bk 289 Dircks & Kruger
Gerb
AMOT,
In port on 26th August, 1874,
H.A. Petersen & Jo Ger soh 131 Farsdag & Co. Gur by 197 H. A. Petersen & Co Ger, sob
Ger. us
318 Passing & Co..."
$10 Pasedag. &. Oo
270 H. A: Peterson & Co
207. HA¡ Petersen & Co
241 Pasadog & Co
256 Pasedag &-Co
195 Boyd & Co
Uncertain Uncertain Uncertain
J. Rommey
Willeemb
San Francisco Adelaide
Suck
Frendenberg Siam sh
Hagbes
Brit, bk 383 Thoman. Howard & Co
Bebrece
Cher, sahi
269 Oadowitz & Co.
Boburg
Adeline Brami Irie
Sist. Jag 229 Chinoce
Mikado
Timmain Roder Schachtel Krampfert
Mitchell Babron Schierloh
Amy al
1997 Russell & Co"
San Francison
Kybong.
Hempble
Gerbk "Dan, soh
Amri bh
696: Steinen & Co
Vornays
Broren
Ger.g
Gorab
216 31. Schellhos & Co
Bobęcka
Kromer
Dethleffeem Bantawtoms Bachan
Bigmech
552
Chinese
Partur
Kaewona
Ger. bk
Span, hy
384) Remedios & Co.
Volca
Lindberg
Gerbk
"922 | Fandog & Co
Gerbk
089 Biemest & Go
Vonic
Nielsair
Norbg-
CT. Petterech 8am. bk
0. Smith
Brit; ah
428 Rosario & Co":
Chuston
Brit. b:480|ng: Heard & Co.
Brit by 985 Bozario & Co
O Bruce Stink Bom Hildebrandt
W. Manchau Bishop:
395 Chinese.
Brit M 1877 Vogel, Hagedorn & Co San Francisco
Brit ab 600 Buzario & Co
Bim bk 434 Chinese
Brith 505 Rosell & 06.
New Ford
Melbourne
New York
Pern, sh 146 Togel, Hagedorn & Co. New York Siam bk
A. Lrtubinga
Bernot
TBenedictaen Siam. bg
Barcelo
Bogland
Echavarria
FOOCHOW
In port on 26th August, 1874,
Brit, sch 287 Gibb, Livingston & Co Brit. ab 099 Butterfield & Swire Brit, e 1120 Gilman & Col
218 Batterfield & Swire
Gatherine Marden
Eliza 8baw
S11 Chinese
Hawkesbury
Junet
Harden Gaya" Bayors Cramble
Brit, bg.
Manila
Nantiins
Petrio Blooker
Brit. b)
357 Otypliant & Co
Brit. *bk
213: Silverton & Co
∙Manila
Taitang
Richard
Brit t
818
Silverlook & Co
Undine
Towell
Brit, sh
Wai, Manson
Payne
Brit E
239 -Chinese Span, bk 261 Siemaeen & Co Brit 1979 Giman & Co
152 Hemedion & Co Spraak:
BERLYING VERSULA HULES,
Webster
-Fort William? John Adam
Furahase Strond
Pw: Mag
Holk
THE Undersigned having been appointed
Agents in Hongkong for the above Com pany, are prepared to grant Marine rinko at 81,000,000urrent rates,
MENU BAUGUSTINE HEARD & Co. t 471 Hongkong, let fakob, 1874, LONDON AND ORIENTAG ́STEAM-
TRANSIT INSURANCE OFFICE:: 187, LRADENHALL"STREET, LONDOR. AWN MENDESTADLIBNED 1846, THE Undersigned is authorised to sunupt m
risks on behalf of this. Ofon, by First Class Steamera and Sailing Shipa
Name
Charybdis Curlew Dwarf
As bents that great British institution, the dining room in the House of Commons Undersigned, having been appointed (Bellamy's) is always provided with the vary Agents for the abore Uompany, are pre- prinest joints, beado devouring which (if you pared to grant Policies on Marine Rakstu a
there) you can also enjoy the conversa parts of the World of Correat Rates, allowing stion of real live merabors of Parliament; and a Brokerage of 45.1 on Risks East of Sings
Frolio you will be astonished to find that they pare, and of 20%, on all other Biake
Growler. VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co.,
that was to A. MoIVER, Agent," talk, eat and drink exactly like any ordinary
Part Agents.
if Hongkong, 1st July, 186794704
Hornet mortals. And indeed, some of the honour-] 1043 Hongkong, lat. Beptember, 1574 able gentlemen often become extremely cou
SUN FIRE OFFICES:
LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE Iron Duke-
Kestrel *** INSURANCE COMPANY. vivial, if not exactly tight," in that same. dining roun
H-Undersigned is preparell to Grant
Polofes against Fire to the extent of NROM this date, until further notice, a disMidge
MATAN PLA count of Twenty per cent, (28) Spon the fodeate
Мейлее
289 Harbour. Mantor. ∙1000 P. & U, Co
318
Water Folion
H, M. S. SHIPS IN THE OHINA SQUADRON.
•Rig
18.
Captain
بس
S4127.Come. Powlëtt: (Honka son guava.
Singapore Shoum Corvette. | 17 400 Captain T. E. Smith | Singapore doub. 60, yun si. 3 160 Comdr. D. J. Church Nagasaki dont bo, gun yli 420 Coudr. 3. V.Baz Nozarali doub, sa gun pl.. 4120 Comdr. J. B. Barnett Hongkong Hospital
S
Hoa hong double no. gan y 100 Comdr.' 0. E. Buckle Hatodadr doub, sc, gun 7 4 12 Com. W. Stewart Amos
Siargapore double Lo, gan v120 Comar, T. H. Cope double sa, gan 1, 4. 120 Comdr. Camera doub. so from wb, 14 800- Capt." W. Arthur double to, gou v 4 100 Comdr. Theeball Military Hospital
doub, co, zou
Medora
Sydney
London
London
Bylpey
New Zealand
Adelaide
New York
Sydney
76 Jardine, Matheson & Co London
386 | Adamson, Bell & Co
SHANGHAT
In port on With August, 1974,
The names of the numerous stomers, tugs, small orift, and receiving halka employed on the Yang-tem are not included in this table
Brit ab 020 Ang, Head & Co Brit. bk
· 170 4. J. 8. Baron- Brit 1967 Nila Moiler Ger. bk 295 Order
Brit she
Adamson, Bell & Co
Bad b 18) Chinese - Siam, bk 379 Chinese R British
Freo, bhi
Siable
201 Roswell & Co
208) Lane Crawford & Co 1028 | Lane, Crowford & Co
225 Choong Beng
700
Frezar & Co.
Brit, sh 2001 Gibb, Livingéton & Us
YOKOHAMA
In port on 15 August, 1874.
Atar. bk
596 | My Hoimann & Co 592 P. M. 8. 8; 06–
Në E 0- Kirby.
579 Wilkin & Bobison
*New York
Where at
Borcalis
Board
Britain's Pride
Ratsey
Charley
Schulzo
Diamant
Askerina
Duke of Abernoon
Delrymple
Foochow
Hookrentor
Friendship
Hopsong
Mirich
J. E. Worcester
Juthin
Unwes Gareist
Mistletoe
Singapore
Saint Aubyn!
Moyera Bonit
Brit. bl
Frensh
Hakoladi
Foochow
Hongkong
Wenyan Castle Wylo
Надсен BLJalan Brovo
Brit sh
120 | Condé. Grant
·Fakodadi
350 Capit, M. J. Thomson;
Alo3
400 Lieut, Comir. Paul -860.P
Hunkow
12 Com. J. E. Perish
Hongkong
B 160 Cour. Singleton
Yokohama
2 60 Liset. Daar. Bolitho NagnentE
Sylvia
double so gon' vl.
150 Captain St. John
KOM
Thistle
Steam CorvŊktə- dout, je, gun va,
4| 120 | Oom. F. Stirling
-6400 CapLL.B.Woolloombe Tokuhama
Nagasaki
Baselmotore
Bothwall Cartie
Cathayspo Goninakyls
Anthogy
Gordoti
Britai
Brit eb
Nation
Captain.
Anuga-boat 250) Spaniak oor.
O'Bullivan
Don Ford Nez
In the Langham Hotel; in Portland Place, which is much affected by our Yankee 45,000 on Firet-else Riske
A Discount of Twenty per cent. 120 upon current local rate of premis will be allowed: Mosquito- Cousins, there is a good table d'hote, where
Princess Obarlotte you can get a dinner in the American style, the Current Lodal Rates of Fremia will be siapan izgaranges effected with this Company. Opossum including canvassback duck, if the fanoyed upon lastrumoss effected ith this Office. DOUGLAS ZAPHAIK & Co.,
WWE WERE Agents Bingdove take you. The Johnsoninu Associations withi
Ageni, Bus Fire Ofee. if 1193 Hongkong, 27th June, 1872.
T. GLINSTEAD
which the Mitre tavern in Fleet-st
in Fleet-street is 1495 Hongkong, 20th Auguet, 1874.
rife,
but
a charm to men of literary taste; DOSITIVE GUVERNMENT SECURITY THE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANT although you can procure a good succ
give
it
lent steak there and some mellow liquor, it
taaatisfactory daing phes. Besides,
is not a
it is, or was in my time--gloomy and
dingy s
very
to my mind plenty of light, a
LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANT,
-LIMITED.
CAPITAL, TWO MILLION
#YHE":"Undersigned having been appointed
Agent for the above Company at this Agrwport, aroprepared to grant Policies against Fire,
OHAS, HL MORGAN by 843 Hongkong, 18th June 1874-
to the extend of £10,000, on Buildings or on
spotless table cloth, and corupulonily clean dinner appliances, are essential to the on- PHOENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. Goods stored therein,
joyment of once dinner to date THE Undersigned having been appointed
The mention of this tavern reminds me Agents to the above, Compaziy, at this of the great lericographer's fondness for tea. Port, are prepared to grant Policies against Writing of an entertainment-given at the Fire to the extent of $40,000, on Balkings, or Doctor e residence, Bozzy, his infmitable cz Goods stored therein.
DOUGLAS LAPRATK & Û6. biographer, saga The table was covered
of 717 Honkong, 9th November, 1889. with a heterogenous sembingo and porter for his company and tee for him. NURTH GELEAN FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY AT HAMBURG, Judging from the simplicity of fare intended for his guests, one would fancy the Undersigned, having been appointed good Docter was about to entertain some
Salf
of oysters
MAN EDWARD NORTON & 06. 241 Hongkong, 22nd January, 1870.-
INITION,
THE QUEEN INSURANOR COMPANY,
THE following rates willbe charged in future:
for SHORT PERIOD Insurance), is com Not exceeding 10 days, † of the annual rate, Not exceeding 1 month, I do do. Above 1 month and not exceeding 3 monthan
Daug wee
Nama
Steam Corvette 14 gun.host zin.best Receiving ship duub. gun doub.org 71
FOREIGN MEN-OF-WAR IN HARBOUR.
SHIPPING IN THE CHINA WATERS.
WHAMPUA,
STRAMRES,
891 Kroj Apheông •
Jande:atin Don'Qatrate:
Empire Hoogly
Lizzie Iredale: Valentino Warrior
Weat minister.
Printed & Pabik
MANILA
In porn Isl September, 1874.
Span, bk 407 F. Reyes Amr sh1174 Order Amor, sh 118 Essell & Statio Amr, ab 1258 Basel & Blurgin Brit b 926 Buna! & Blurgs Brit brus Bell & Sturgis Fren, by 37 Bonell & Sturgis B019 Order
Beifah 118Peels, Hubbell & 05
W. H. HILL Wyndham-Street, Bongkang.
Consignas),
Vesol
Naplain,
do
do
Acarts for the above Company, úro pre- | Above 3 monthsand not do,
exceeding & month
EDWARD NORTON, & Co Agents the Guian Insurance Company, Bebar Lintin tt 242 Hongkong, 2nd January, 1870,
dor
Edmond
Brit, atr
1800E 80.8′′N, Co
Brit, str.
poor pennyza livors from Grub-street, where, pared to GRANT INSURANCES to the extent
in time of destitution; the had often gnawed of $15,000, on first-clase risks et current ratÓR. shin of beef ravenously himself. Embittered
the sufferings of that perled, he wrote
MELCHERS, & Co.
074 Hongkong, let May, 1874,