"
Extracts.
SOME WORDS ABOUT DINING. IFL.
**A-bumpar of burgundy fill, All for me
Give, those who prefer it champagna.”
DRINKING CHORUS, Though I go bars, take yo no care,
bosa
I nothing a colde
Ietul my synes full within Of joly good ale sul alde,"
OLD
Intimately connected with Surther in- separably associated with-dining, in the mote easy and agreeable act of drinking, which is also a great source of epicurean enjoyment. Men differ as widely in their
drink as they do with ro tastes ne regards spect to articles of food. With bath, climate climate a great
deal to do." Beer and Britain not only conjoin allito Kasively, but Daturally. There is much to be said in favor of Joha Bull's national potation. Burton says of beer that it hath an especial But for the Celt virtue against melancholie Butt something not
more ardent is
vourite: I have already ad- verted to the libacious endonaise of Irish men of the old school; and I must hare give another instance of that babit, fox tha of which I can vouch,
have contrived to provide for marriageable daughters by judiciously pressing the wine upon the eligibles" at their tables our days conviviality does not degenerato inta tipsiness or drunkenness, as was so fre quently the cake in the old roystering times. On the other hand, an old writer, Avicenna,
THE DAILY PRESS, PRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 1874.
Insurances.
Insurances, Insurances.
PANY OF MANCHESTER AND SECOND COLONIAL SEA AND PHONIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COM
LONDON FIRM INSURANCE COMPANY OF
DEBATAVIA
THE
save, to be drunk is "excellent good physiHIPPERS to the low rates of premium,
and Johnson, in one of his cynical. declared that man is adver happy, but when drunk. An Irish goes eres
farther, and asserts that. inebriety song is
inspiration the mother of
We me
"When sober we're dry ant-es stupid as ass
we'er e smile from nymphs of Parmens
contrive to Even when tipsy, some men
oven look as wise as owls, and go talk anil argue feverly. Speaking of such a man, Sydney Smith boid-Not that be was ever drunk, but he was nuiformly and equally tip
What a
a happy creature he must have Leon!
bat alm love of drink, So chivarsalisthe love,
Arinking Ca rich store of: country has a
then but ho sof I am not going to quoze any any su object to a few serays culled from some of our own parte I commence by quoting a verse from a poetic fallow country- maan of mine,remising, bowover, that the want of gentry displayed in, it is rere in- indeed, among Irishmea
every
TROM this date, qui tortbor motion, a die count of Twenty per sent, (30%) upon the
Undersigned, harigg, been appointed arment local rates of premin. will be allowed Agents in Hongkong for the above Compen inenrandes effected with this Company, WOW DOUGLAS JAPRAIK & 007 pany call SPECIAL ATTENTION OF
Agente, 1199 Hongkong, 27th Jane, 1872.
NOTICE
urged for all stanwer rieke, besides which Brokerage of THIRTY-THREE and ONE- BUILD PER ORDY, (304 15 wil to allo vod
on risks to porta in China, Jay the Pbilip pines, and the Struita. Qa risk to all other ports the Brokerage will be 518TEEN PRE CENT (35) only,
SIEMSSEN A 00,
Agonia ef 1028 Hongkong, at July, 1874. OFFICE OF THE CHINA TRADERS IN SURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE.
whiskey is his favourite: Tute; hence songs. I pray there not to be alarmed vill allow a Brokerage of THIRTY-
troth
To a certain town in the county of Cork lived, some twenty yet uniblers of
molicitar twenty t good practice, who drank whisky punch
night, between regularly ever diner and bed-time, without boung much af fosted by it. One araning, stun her bed, stowed the asual quantum of liquor auder
"All the poets declaro, xul will swear by the book,
That the women improve when in mirrors they look Bas, to let all saiz stuff and their intizout pes Arri, sothing but whiskey looks well in a glass." The same gallant fellow has another
his belt, he rolled into the town, and aspinging at the ladies in these kines
the principal hatal brilliantly-lit up, ha
asked
a man at the door what was going on. Being informed that it was a public hall, he
"They don't care too pallten for dowinter Platou------- But for raw, strapping boobies that stand diet-high," Another son of the green and thus hymus e praises of the Irish Falernian:--
tharo's nothing like whisky Makes. Irisbeach frakty,
Othe
ceeded up staire 2.0/3.
Arrived at the landing leading to the bull-room, he saw a tray with
bone
it,
sixteen or twenty plates of nagus on
and which had been left there pro fem by
a waiter who had been anmrsoned elsewhere. The new arrival instantly attacked this und
emptied ever tambler au the tray in ages He had scarcely faished when the ma turned to carry the nogus to tho
inside when he stood aghast on boboiding the empty glass, while our twenty-tumbler friend, leaning on the banister, thus indig.
If bothers their grows and fighters their hearts." Pothoon also has its prets, as the following veran willstova
"Ceb, my ing on yo, sweet potheen,
The taget drink nur was w
There's nothing to 500
Tats a man in fali tani
And vide high of bile and bad spless, so stron
And makes hira na proud, as a Qceen."
English Sterature is rifa in good and quint pantly addressed the astounded walter old tongs in praise of ale and beer and tall you what, you blackguard-when next which are redolent of antique hospitality. you make negus, put more wine and less The are so well known, however, I used est from them; but the chorus of a for that's the weakest stuff I ove water in it; drank in my life.".
overhokespearean one I read the other day spe
In connection with drink, wany witty bay pears so good that I cannot resist giving it
An Eng- juga ato also related of Irishmen.
liebman
a "jaunting car" OR 62 driving Crab road, upon a hot and dusty day, stopped Io ata akeebeen or public house on the way,
give the driver a drink. The latter order to give tossed off a glass of whiskey in a twickling and
se he looked more lively after it, his fars remarked, "That glass of whiskey seus to bave made another man of you."
oined Pat," the
Filep it up to the brink
What the pots cliuk
And the porkets chink,
•Then 'tis e merry world."
N and after this date the above Compaor THRESH ONE THIRD PER CENT
AUGUSTINE HEARD & O
General Agente (381) or Ewonl Risks only.
tf 316 Boarken Jass, 1874.
NOTICE.
OM and after this date the undermentioned Leal Insurance Offices will obarge tha following Rates of Premium per Steamora via Suez Canal; being those now current in London: WAPL HANKOW LONDON TEA pur Mail termer alth Steat SHANGHAI-62.00
LONDON TEA per il Benton
Se por Maje
CANTON W
TEA per Mail Steame
∙all other SALK per Mall, beate -AMOZ G-
TEA by
EDS
Union Insurance Society of VESPA Canton,"
For The North China Insurance Company ERGENALD E. STARKEY,
ROYAL INSURANOS COMPANY.
A.D. 1790..
Agents for the shove Company at Hong THE Undersigned have been appointed kong, Canton, Foodbow, Shangbai, and Ban- kow, and are prepared to grant Insurances Current Ratesi:
HOLLIDAY, WIBE & 00. W 1848 Hongkong, 15th October, 1808.
CHINESE INSURANCE COMPÁNY," (LIMITED)/
HONGKONG MARKETS.
do Reported by Chinect on the 10th September, 1874. GOLTON GOODS.
Corton, Shangha
∙$115.00 ATTE
118.00 SABAY
whil
Singapore," Baigon....
J | Cotton Yarn, No. 16 a Véloper pier
any stavison,
190.00 #138.00 bang
rpisco $285
100 Rica, Ban
at
Wuten CatsTGE, 60 a 60 sel
WHISI BEOPENDé par piece 240 4 143
79.80 ins "AMERICAN PRIZEM, BU YAIČE, “GREY TŰLŐTHI, 94 yda 288in. 7iBER
94 8,916
•2,75 € 1,25
8.40 2.00
A My Mr Mr. Rangoon,
Do. OYED BROCADI DYI DAMANz Do.,
per place 6.86 per 491, 0.80
કરવામાં
per gard 0.21 & 0.99
Pure White,
Caption, 29
3,60 a 1,50 2,15 a 2.00
·2.80 3.96 7.50: 8.58
9.00
1.80 a 1.86
0.60 0.85 D.TS & UND
0.1016 0.22 -0.33)
WOOLLIN GOODS.", SPAMIAN BraIPSE per yard 0.75.8 0.75
B
TE
American Anthracite,
Bydney.misiana NOW BLA STRAITA PRODUOR, &o.,
KATYAND, Binaite..
SAMBAL WOOD Malabar
South Bost
1450
15,00 24.90 11.004
3.70 1.85 5,90 à $308,60 Bus 50 2204, 2.25 18-1.90
$1.75 3.80 258 9.40 2.99 a 2.96 -150x150. 2.109.18
·DXB-a. 246 $5 a 6.50
14.50
38.80
10.00 a
per box. 3.70 a 8
i per pri. 5.P0a 800
SAPAN WOOD, Manhajudeen e
Bi
11
THE Undersigned are prepared to grant
NOTICE. Policies against Fire in the above Com- Fany at current ratos, sublect to a discount of
20 per cent
DOLICIES granted at ourrent rates on MO ROB. S. WALKER & ̈O
rine Riska to all parts of the World, In: CANDERRONCUFA, Bino,
Rad. Agents, Hinyal Insurance Company.socordance with the Company's Articles of An if 1617 Hongkong, Luf October, 1973.
gociation, Tre-thirde of the Profite are distri. THE LONDON ASSURANCE. tnted annually to Contributors, whether Bbare FLY Binck, 23 in
holder or not, in proportion to the net amounts, Black of Premia contributed by escl, the remaining INCORPORATED BY KOTAL CHARTER
third baing onrried to Reserve Fand. OF
OLYPHANT & ̈00.,
Generat-dyends or Bzz, Marist per pics Data 250
40 a 5.08 JUR, Valifornia, per arcraft HIS-XAJESTY KINGARORGE TØR VIENT,"
$1,00
American. per barrglof 200 en Honekone. 17th April, 1878,
K60 & 670 WA Time per pol.
Californi 1660 a 17.00 YANG-TSZE INSURANCE ASSOCIA TION OF SHANGHAI, CAPITAL AND SURPLUS 200,960 TAELS.
parts of the World, at mirent rates. DOLICIES granted on Marino Risks to all This ociation will, until further notice, FIRE DEPARTMENT. Pohotea ised for long or short periode et provide out of the darnings, first for an internat
dividend of 15%, for slinreholders on Ospitels and the after distribute among Policy bolders s annually in chahy ALL the profts of the Underwriting Buzinem pro rata to amount of T, Malseen.. TIDE. PLATOL...... Newmantrikataða" - "
RUSBELT & OD SKULTETEG
Agents.
undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Corporation, are prepared to grant Insurances as follow
MARINE DEPARTMENT.
Policies turrett rates payable either bord in London, or at the principal Ports of India, Obina, and Australis,
current rates,
A discount of 20%, allowed.
LIFE DEPARTMENT Foldies istud for a not-dog £5,000 'on reasonable terms.
#1329
HOLIDAY, WISE & Do Hongkong, 26th July, 1872.
of 1089 Hongkong, th July, 1872
Agent": Hongkong: 16th May, 1874 IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COM-Fane
PANT
Hinges a 'RE Undersigned. Agente for the above Hindostan Company, are preparat to grant Polin Kinaba against Fire to the extent of £80,000 on any Killarney
Kio-Kinng FIRST CLASS RISK,
Little OrphaD one
Mirzapore
at Current Rates.
I am not in favor of taking coffee after wine. It looks like an admission that you hare drunk too much, and, if you be nervous,
A BETGEN OF TWENTY PER CENT. (90) farewell to sleep for that night. No; drink with moderation, and aroid that intem- pérance which results in severe headaches, will be made on the preminu charged.on uil Jist so, yer honour," rejoin Triend and which evoked the cynical aphorism of the Juander, auch RETURN being payable on the Pawtuzet
late Sir G. Cornwall Lewis life would he be of the Pulioy. endurable only for its pleasures."
ether man wants another glass."
of mine happening to give some whiskey to ons of his workwen, in Ireland, in a liqueur Pet aying the glass rather COTE remarkel Never mind the
glass
tamp T
size of the glaz it is real good whiskey, twenty years old." "Twinty years ould, Sir ! exclaimed Paddy-"is, bin, "the Another Irish mighty small for its
iricud of mine arrived at Calais at night after, a rough passage from Dover Ba- tering the refreshment room of the rail.
war station, he called a waiter whom
це
I shall conclude this article with a vigorous couplot in point:
Carned the revelry thai steals away. The hours of rests, and staggers into day." B. A. C.
Labuau, August, 1874.
THE CAPTIVES IN ASHANTEE
It was..Juba 12th, 1969: Mrs Boyer
was in the gallery spreading out clothes to
QL8B; LIVINGSTON & Co...
Agenta,
Imperial Fire Insurance Company. 833-Hongkong, Jet March, 1874. YANGTSZE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF-SHANGHAI:
N
NOTICE
and after this date the above Association will allow s Brokerage of THIRTY- THREE and ONE-THIRD PER CENT.
he naturally supposed to be a French-dry, when she saw the barrels of muskets man, to bring hin oup of tea. Gaul drop-ahove the high gress. About twenty armed ned his napkin, and, holding up his hands men appeared and pointed their guns at the (68%) on Local Risks Daly. in astonishment, exclaimed, in a broad Irish brogue--"
Holy Moses! afther the
dhrinkin
is it tay ye'd be She wished them good morning
if 1806
RUSSELL & Co
Agentsi
Bay!" I had another and asked, the men May CHINA, AND JAPAN. MARINE INSU-
himself by
Beagkong, 4th June, 1874.
·RANCE COMPANY.
NOTICE.
Nords
Paris
Britate
7
HELScarlet,avana irekir,
CAKLETI, BIG.
BBA
LANTCHOR, DD...
METALA,
18.50 19.00. SVGAD, Canton white, 13.
Dh. Brownacinata je pr "Wast Coast, Dk. Srowt...+
Manila, Dry Walter- Dk. Brown,
10.00 a 19,50
*90,000
1440 36.00
ין
Teo, Nail Hod No. 1 o perpioni 3.8 400 Walley.
+
W
QUIDEMETE
SYNETTE, A
SHIPPING IN THE CANTON WATERS.
Consigncis,
HONGKONG.
STEAMERA..
H. K. &W'poa Dook Co
Kwok Asbeoug
Gilman & Co.
Destination.
Vessele
4.A.4.05
8.45 500
74% -0,30
7832 740
طاهر
Greep). Bioksi
Mavenoose, VALA
lub. 176 460 SEAWEED, Graeci,................
4000 510
250 a 94.90 M, Dry firm ISTKA,
70.6.00
Dried, smal rpionl23:40₫ 28.00
Box
.198.00 260,00 | Bana Wa2,7
$7,20 a 7.50
1.50 0.480
18.00 α-18.66... 39.00 19.50 830420
·876 4.00 17.60 1940
1909.50 250 278
1562,65
1.80 1.86
S
10:00 – €1,50
2.60 a B.T
8.20.80 '440 ' 45
2,763,00 14:00 a 18.50 1,602 85 1.70 a 8.25
1.79
:1.70 1.83 - 1,20 55.0000.00 1-80-100.
9.80 3.90
19.00 à 151,50.
5,20 a 6.75
8:00 a 675
783 80 24,00
Captains.
•Flag & Eg.
Tons"
Consigness.
Destination,
WHAMPOA
New York
Baltic
Верный
Beautiful Star
Eller Castle.
Yokohama,&c. Everburd
Melbek
Norma
Omega
Anderson Morton
G. Bolton Raasny Horseman Pierce Nussbaum
|- C. Brüss
Ger. bk
SAILING VESÉKLS,
318, Arnhold, Karberg & Co
Chinese
Brit. bk 415
Brit sh 560 Brit bk 981 Ger. bk 682 Brit eb Ger. bk
£70
Vogel, Hagedorn & Co Bourjan & Co Aug. Beard
Co
A. Macð. Héalon 119 Bourjau & Úò
480ng. Heard & Co
1606 Vogel, Hagedorn & Co
CANTON
London
London
·Chefoo New York
Augast Leffler Chen-jut
Brit. bk
A, Urtubiaga
Pero sh
Bjorck Poynter
Jas, Hogg
FLLOM.
New Y
Abeka "Augün! Leffton
Bombay
Sire
Bjorck
ACY, str Swed, str
P. K... Co-
456
F.Dagenser
Brit. 'str
794
P.&O..S. N. OD
Brit str. 116
H. X. & W. Dh. Os
Tey Plying
Feiwan
Brit, atr 290
A. Heard & Co, Agent Master:
San Juan
Miller A Darg
Benning
Parisly B.N Kuch James celay
Brit utr991
D. Sassoon, Sone & Co
Singapore, &o.
Brit at
Brit, at
1050 1080
| A. Heard & Co., Agents
A. Heard & Co.:
Brit. str. 1081 Brit. et
A Board & Co. Agente
40
Swed.atr, 436 F, Degonacr.
Brit. str. 3763 | P. & O.B. N. Co.
E.LO.M g.b.
Brit atr
606
Ching-Sing
E. Choy
Bri r
1920
Obinkiong
Brit. str
798 Biomssan & Co
H. Su
Amè air
280
Ang. Heard & Co
Consolation
L. Cormok
Brit. tr
· 761) Opìpeso.
Shanghai
Powan
4. Bensing
Brit, str
1890
Demerara
Custome Chop
Poyang
Carroll
Brit bir
89
A. Henrd & Co., Agonte
Ngan-tun
Stewart
HLOM
k.b..
Begalia
actigon
Beit. Bir
503-Lembk
Saigon
Sai-Tsing
James Stewart H.7.0.M.
b.
Seagull
S. 1. Ridge
Brit. atr
Visayas
Somerset
Sir J. Jesjeobligy
Brit, Br
1564 Jardine, Matheson & Co Singapore, &c. 101 | K or scheóng
Boa-Chea
Clark
H.I.C.M.
g.b.
Th-en-lan
Le Buch
BLUN
COF.
H. M. Morris
Brit. str.
654 Aibb, Livingston & Co Binespore, &o.
Tien-Po
H.LOM
gib..
'D. de Tramoyny Span. str.
214. Klar &
White Uload t
Berning
Brit. atr
980 A. Beard & Osi, Agente
Tangbsza
Corner
Brit, otr
762
Siamesen & Ca
MACAU
Icaso
Aabtom
Brit alr
559
D. Lapraik & Co.
Fast Const
Yot-BAS
Brit. atr
180
Kwok Acheng
Totting
Cullen
Brit at
253
Kwok Acheong
and inside. The two missionaries went out, if were Ashantees, of my genial countrymen declare that he and on receiving an afirmative said would never make a baste of
were friends to the Ashuutees as well as drinking-could-wather. tipay so of to all other people, and had nothing to do the green god was supporting himself against with the war. They then shook hande, the wall of a Protestant church when he was thatted by a passenger, who asked Daud lender of the man said they must all go
down to Anum and salt the general The FTER this date, a brokerage of Thirty-three Argonaut not all And The third per gent. (334) will be Asturianu could sanctly hiccupped the other; although I
ring towards i
go as they had no servants, and a strong leaning towar it
Qecilia can't dony I've a
be no one to take care of the house. The CHINA, JAPAN, the PHILIPPINES, and Carmelite
the STRAITS. Ashautens at prisent to our more immediste subject tinels over the house. The missionaries then
toplied that they would put gen- On risks to all other ports, the brokerage will Comet Returning
Jospective merits of red and white went to their rooms pat on their botox per cent, ₤10 *) only.
you belong to that church, Paddy? Not missionaries replied that besthere would allowed by this Agency on risks to ports in Atlantis
-the
winee
have caused almost as much strife be twoen wine-bibbers as among the params of the red and white roses in the days of the Taders. My experience of rare wines of both kinds having been very limited, I feel much indes venturing to pronounce any
opinion en this versi
the few of both kinds
and
onats
and descended the bill, Mrs. Ramsayer carry-
WN. PUSTAU & ·Õè
131 Hangkong, 21at January, 1874.
Diamond City
COMPANY.
Emigrante Evening Star Undersigned having been appointed Falcon
Le child in her arms. On their way que they met about 500 Aslantode who were BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANOU Dnda rushing up the bill with savage yelle. 1 by Annen comists of
of three towns:
Os scparated
ge-
gardens: when the missioucaios were brought THE und folgte slova Compasy, are pre- Gecogins Yot from to the first town were told that the
they say prefer the whitunk, I mustwezel was in the second town; when brought parad to grunt Insurances as follow
o not say that to the second town they were told that he chablis is a delectable in th fish, es was in the third; when brought to the third
MARINE RISKS.
Halberg Sobnmacher
N. H. Klabn.
Castagnino
L Britn B. Shields J. Rommer Willcomb Frendenberg
MRoan
A. Heard & Co., Agents Laid-up
1 Banning between Hongkong and Cantin Banning batuesen Macao ang Hongkong.
BiumTMbk Peru. ab
Biozu,.bk Brit, .bt
Vogel, Hagedorn & Co. London
Remedios & Co
Chinese
795 A. McG. Heston
Brit*bk 315
Order
Amt. al-1352 Aag. Heard & Co Siam ub 088 ineso
Callno Concordia Papa
Santa Sancha Spark
Bloje Gor, bl M. Nauis, Jan. Port b
Brit, atr
811
A. A. de Mello & Vo
Jurgen Braha.
Lunalilo
Buenos Ayros
In peri on 31st Augun, 1974.
A. Vidanrazaga Pera, ab: 1552 Pearoo
J. E. da Silva Port. b 228 J, E. d'Almeiða
996. Siemssen & Do
A Heard & Co., Agents Laid wy
I Running beloved Carbon and Macao,
BWATOW.
In port on 21st August, 1974. Brit. BH I- 88. E. Vincent & Co
216) Obiasa.
289 Diroke & Kruger
Uncertafa
Uncertain Newchwang Newbwong
-Uncartaju
Tunsin
Boder Habacobtel Lampfert Hempbla
AMOY.
Ja port on 20th August, 1874. Ger. bk 1 225 H. 4. Peterssa & Co Ger, moh 18 Pasedag & Co Ger. bg 17 H. A. Petersen & Oo Gér, sok 213 Pasedag & Ûu. Ger, hk
344 Pusedug & Co
270 H. A Potersen & Co
SAILING VESSBLY,
Advansa... Amanda
Thompsun
Adányosa Arjunt
R. Mendes
T. Hürmer F. Võige
Ulasper Cameron
Mallin
Jensen
Siam, bl Ger, ech am br Brit, bk Brit ab
386
Chinese
195 | Bourjan & Co
252
Ohinese
353
1171
A. MacG. Heaton
Footbuw
Lane, Crawford & Co-
́Albert Victor 2
ADCA
Brit.
1709 ↑ P. & 0.8. N. Co
Delphin
Joan Ribeiro
·Ger.. bk" Port: hk
421 Schellbara 5. Do.
193
For Sale
E. von Beaulieti Jano
MoLausblan Lindiabl Lilieutbat Schneider
Swd. sch
245 Dircks & Kreger
Newahwang Uncertain
Gar, sob Gur. bb
246. Direks & Krüger
Uncertain
283 Direks & Krager
Blethen
Cagesta Courier Agris, Cutty Sark
Ben
•Bray Lauridsen
Arab
1157 Mesageries Maritimes
Manila
Ger. bk
973
Ed. Scbollban & Co
Wildfabg Laurence
Au, bk Ger sb
300 E, Herton
720 Direks & Kruger
Haw. bk
472 E. Herton
B. B. Aletun
Briz, bk
326 Thos. Howard & Co.
Vorrath
Binin, bk
414 Okinesa
Resolution Witch
Conception Murray
Siam. ab Brit. br
Bwed. bk
246 Carlowitz & Cont
Chefoo
Stam, ht
822
Chinead
948 Wm: Pustan & Co
Callao
414 Ubine
Loodon
San Francisco Adelaide
Adeline Brasi
Esaburg
Iris
New Tork.
Mikado
Nyborg
Dan, Boh
San Franciso
Queanus
Broreen
Ger. by
907 H. A. Petersen & Co
Rabookn
Kromer
Ger, ech
241 Favedag & Co.
Brit, b
880
Russell & Co
Tartar
Ger; soh
240
Ed. Sobellbase & Co
Veloe
Siam.sob
552
Obinère..
Toni
Kaemexa ∙Lodborg Niotten
Gor, bl Ger.
Pasedag & Co
Span. bk
984
Remedios & O
Manila
Der, bl
389
Biemasen & Doi
Blum, bk
995
Chinesaja me
Brikk
Rozario
O
Melbourne
Brit, ob 2477
Vogel, Hngstorn & Co
San Francisco"
In port on 20th August, 187 4.
Qer bl
336
Boujan & Co.
Frit sh 608
Bozato & Co
Melbourne
Chinese
Catherine Marden Eliza Sbar
Marden Gaye
BR. sola
287
Gibb, Livingston & Co.
Sydney
$96
Butterfield & Swiro
London
Hawkesbury
Sayans
Brit. 61120
Güman & Go
London
Junet
Orombie
Brit. bg 216
Bütlerfeld & Seiro
Sydney!
Medom
Polrið
Brit: b 357
Olyphant & Co.
New Zealand
Manita
Foutilus
Tritaing
Endine
Menila
Win. Hanson
Blockey Richard Vowell Poyne
Britbk
Adelaidu
Brit. Th
Now York
Highl oder Rongkong Policica at current ratas, payable efiber here, Imogen.
Jean F. Poarson
pecially oysters. At Osten there is for town they were told that be whe a village in London, or at the principal ports of India, Irene was some years ago) hotel, the Trison little way off. They were made to walk Anatrals, and the East.
A BROKERAGE of THIRTY-THERE and ONE- Kim-yang-tye spiralite for that wine, d'Or" which bad
all day long, and on the way they were and the renewed "native" named after that
Lizzie B... RISKS. In the
Lizzie & Bone FIRE RISKS, town. There is another white wine which I passed by Ashantces carrying furniture and HOLD PER CENT, will be allowed on all LOUAL Lathiey Bich
Policies granted en First-class Buildings to Louis crening they arrive at a village where they drunk only once, the taste and bouquet of goods belonging to the Mission.
Lotn found the king of Aquamoo. T They said to an extent of 320,000 It is a Burgundy, named Pouilly. The dahin You know that we are missionaries, A Discount of TWEETY PRE CENT. (20) Maria y Vicente.
perfumed snow, and it is ex-and have nothing to do with the war; all premium charged for insurance; snob dis- Meteor why upon the current local rates will be allowed on Maury quisite with a good salad or mayonnaise.
sears we treated in this way P Ho
replied As regards red winen, much diversity of that they must go the Ashantec general, who count being dednoted at the time of the issue Mindanao
which
constitute an epoch in
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resembles
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existence.
of polley.
Theress
Morning Light upinion exists about the merits of claret. A would certainly send them home. The next
RUSSELL & Co. Norma Bily
Agents. Onward claret in on doubtedly one of the day they were made to march off again. good
Orange Grove best dinner wines and as one time in Mrs. Ramseyer last one of ber shoes in a ly 1 Hongkong, 1st January, 1874. land the rare cru' of 'S4 circled round the
swamp, but was not allowed to wait for COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE Fcess Seraphi
Seaforth tables of the Irish gentry. It was very difmoment. Mr. Kühne lagged and was threa
COMPANY.
Sir Barry Parkes Serant from the emasculated article introdu-toned with the whip. Their umbrellas were
England under Mr, Gladstone's taken from them the wus being fought be-the abore Company's Fire Department,
Presently they heard THE Undersigned, Agente at Hongkong for Starlight heavy firing; a batt нан auspices. The claret drank in Irelatid imported from the fountain head, and postween Domproy and the Ruhunter Several are prepared-to-GBAND POLICIES gaisa teniu
ssed ripeness and body. In Dr. Johnson'
the cleret draak in London society their wounds; these threatened them and on Goode stored therein, at current rate, oub Society passed thou with blood streaming from 1 to the extent of £10,000 va Buildings, or out to an immediate discount of Twenty, par must have been very weakly; for he says of said, "Ah! it is you who teach
people to cent Ashantees cat white men up." THE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED. Thay passod the rear of the Ashantee army, ly 700 Hongkong, 20th May, 1874, 2 despot was a man of strong prejudices, and where policeman ran-to-and-fro armed with LONDON AND PROVINCIAL MARINA Fort William- where- -ho- conceived a dislike, expressed it
INSURANCE COMPANY. very heartily. Hence all his denunciations whips of
it "A man would he drowned by it before it
itfight; but made him drunk." But the burly social
כען
actors straggler Ppopotamus skin and Blogged
into action. Thousands of carriers
of parents or things must be taken cum were there in line; each of them had a swallTHE Undersigned having been appointed grane." A popular notion prevails that pillow or porter's kuot, and each beas this Agents in Hongkong for theabove Com wine, or ardent spirits, suggests ideas to men curious manner with his bands, so that pany, are prepared to grant Marine risko at of letters. If that were the case, the veries it made a noice Just like the
whistling of encrent rates, blockhoud would every public house spring.
Wine is a key which opens a box; bot
bas
easily beca
become
a genius, and ballets, and the missionaries could not help would be
Pistia duc
ducking their headd They posted a village in which were many dead bodies, and woman
woro
io
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.. + 471% Hońækbag, kat March, 1874, LONDON AND ORIENTAL STEANS TRANSIT INSURANCE OFFICE. 137, LEADENHALL STREET, LONDON ESTABLISHED 1849,
man, and although drink may stimulate and rived they be a tant, but it was a huge Class Steamers and Rating Ships."
La former scenes we must construe Moore's umbrella benesth which sat a man covered lines:-
the muzibise of the bowl
Thawa the ice around the soul."
Union
Chase"
John Adam
As Spottiswoode says this with grief pasting them may either be full or empty? The baskets. It was dark before they reached genius or talent must previously exist in a the Ashantes emp, and as soon as theyHE Undersigned in Luthorised to scent taken before what they at risks on behalf of this Office, by First austat it can certainly never create them,
first
Flamer supposed
A. MoIVER, Agent.
Fralio Rongkong lut July, 1867.
Growler with a white cloth. They were told that this was Adoo.
Buffco, and the soldiers of the
LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE Hart
Hornet INSURANCE COMPANY: escort, kneeling down, presented the cap-
Iron Duke And also Dr. Magin's more plesant tives. Some young men at once rushed up
to Mrs. Bamseyer and tore off the skirt of BOM this date, nutil farther notice, a dis- Kestrel count of Twenty per cent. (2013 apon the leance bor dress; the
then ane other mom with long knives in their bands and separated the pri- carrest local rate of premia will be allowed Midge
Modesto" DOUGLAS LAPHAIK & Co., Mosqui Mr. Kühne was taken to a but upon insurance effented with this Uompany.
Agalt. Op In truth drink does not ever stimulate where a obief was seated bleeding from five the ideas of gifted mon; it merely supplies wounds, which were being washed with
water. Ho ordered d Kubue to sit down, look-
'Horace falls as "Dad Cat the wise
Was a clown when his cups were but few,
But by dint of his constant supplies
He grew sager the drunker in grew.
schore.
Hughes
Bebrene
Le Bouet
Mitchell
Babson
·Phillips,
Sabiertoh
Dethie Lesn Sauluwloma Enchan
O Petters
Smith Chestou
T. Nusban
Stimson
Kildebrandt ;
Brit bk
883 Thomas Howard & Co Gar, säl 263 Carlowitz & Co
Brit. bk 524 Vogel, Hagelora & Co Siam.ing229 Caluere M Amr, ab 1927 Russell & O
Aar. bk 620 Siemesen & Co
Brit. bk 185.Bozuno & Co
Waldanobra Siam br454
Big bk 911 Chinese Bernst
1200 Order Thas Stephens Brit Bh
39 Chinese T. Benediotsen "diam, bg
161 Siemsson o Spon, bk Barcelo
Am. sh1020 Birley & Co.: Brit (6–979 Gilwan & Co Sp. 152. Remedios & Co
Mudgett
Foglaci Eebaravna
Webster Parchuse
Stropd
EECEIVING VESSELS & HULES. Pa, Mag. 283 Harbour Huster Hall 1000 P.&O. Ca
318 Water Police
·Talk
H. MSHIPS IN THE CHINA SQUADRON
E
"doable se, gun 34 EU Comdn 1. H, Cope
double do, gun
Duke of Abercom Toochow
Nor. bg
258 Pasting & Co 320
185 Boyd & Co.
YOOCHOW
Brit, ch
248 Silverlook & Co 818
Silverlock & Po
Brit ob 726 Jardine, Matheson & Co Loadon Brit.bk
Adamson, Bell & Co
Sydney.
366
Ackermann
Hansien Shieldw Bran
SHANGHAL
In port on 30th August, 1874,
The names of the numerous steamers, luge, mail craft, usd receiving kulke employed on the Yang-tute are nel included in this - šable, many
Brit: ah920
Brit. b
179
Bris, b 357 Ger bk 206 Brit. 5
Sins, DE
Aug. Beard & Co
J, S. Baron
Nile Mollor
Order
Adatesan, Bell & Co 309 Choong Bung
Skumu, b480
Obing
379 Chine
844 Prazer & Co
Rashell & Co
268 Lann Crusford &'Oo
Fran. in 1028 Late Cromford & Co. Siam. Uk 225 Oboong Betë”
British
Brit. ab
-700- Frazer & Ụo
900 Gibb, Livingetos & Co
A
Name
Big...
Captain.
Where At
Diamant
Borealia Britain's Pride Charley
Beard
Batser
Schulze
4120
Avon Charybdis Onner
Doul
EV
domb, 80. gun 90.
17 400 Daptain T. E. Smith Steam Corvečia
3180 Coudr. E. J. Chorož
Nagatuki 420 Cloudr. B. W. Bar doub, so, gon vis doab, gan vid 120 Conidr. J. B. Barnett Hougkong MN Hongkong Hospital Quable to con v. 4 100 Comdr. C. F. Bankle Hakodadi
4120 Cam. W. Stewart; dorb, ba, gan 1
Andy
Qomer. Pawlett
Bingapore
Dalrymple
Singapore
Hocarenter
Nagasulsi
Friendship
Hopseng
Klinde Ulrich
Skumk
J. Worsetez
Unwes
Britai
Juthla
Hutletoo
Baint Aubyn
Garnier Mayora Blogit
Freu. bk.
201
Brit, bk
doab se tren sb, 14 800
120 Comdr. Camerin Capt.W. Arthur
double ser gün v100
Cond. Theobald
Singapore Singapore Húkoladi" Fuselie
Wamyan Castle Wylo
Military Hospital
Hongkong
dout, yo ga vl,
Hakodat
Steam Corvette, gun-bout
60 Lieut. Comy. Pasi
Bankow
300
bot t 1199 Hongkong, 27th June, 1879. Primecos Charlotta
Renciting ship.
19.Com, J. E. Parish
Hongkong
Ringdove
doub so. gus vl.
$160 Comr, Ringleton
Tokohama
dobogus v
9
10 Lieut. Cour, Bolitho Nagabaki
Sylvia
double so, gan vi
130 Captain 82 John
Kobs
Thaik
Stasim Corvette
6
Benefacture Bothwell Caatle
Thistle
doab, so, gun vu
Catbayn
Donloakyla
Gordon
the artificial strength requisite to enable themed at him sternly, and made sings that he THE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY Swinger
re
to endure the exhausting intellectual drain intended to out of his armer. He enquired if DAPITAL TWO MILLION STERLINO, consequent intense and long sustained we had been fighEnd Don-comba E Undersigned having been appointed
and Bühne mental labor-that "sacred, heat of com position, as -Foster-so well defines it in bie Pied that he was a priest s Life of Dickens. Thus it was that Bebiller tapt. The chief then made a sign, and he goes for the shove Company at this
Buro ttat
he port, are prepared to grant Policiessgainst Fire, little way A was to be killed.
he Goods stored therein and Mrs Raineyor, also in bis splendid tragedies. Many people also could hear them praying and bidding fare. EDWARD NORTON & believe that Byron wrote ander ons ever, their lives were spared, and though
- the" inspira. T
well to each other in heart-thrilling words. tion" of brandy, because he sometimes
glasses
killed himeelt by drinking champagne at was put into one. He felt worn dar. to the extend of £10,000, on Buildings OF OF
night
While
the bla vagere in
of ̈composition
it while writing Pray drinks few
and
of brundy, dear reader, then take up kept in iron and robbed they were not other per and try to write a poem like "Childe wise l-treated. The Story of the Aphanto Harold,"
have no doubt you will succeed,
and even rival Burns's "A
's "A man's à man for
a' that," which is said to have been written
Campaignby
Wingend Boode
190 CemirGraat
14 250 Capt. M. J. ThomsoDAINOY
400 Capt.H.B.Woolcombe Yokoham 4120 Cour: Stirling Nagmaki
FOREIGN MEN OF WAR IN HARBOUR.
Poli
Nation
1 241 Hongkong, Chud January, 1870
NOTICE THE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY
Dong-wee BeLuca
App, gap-boat 250 Epanish eor.
O'Sulliva".
Don Tero Nez
"THE following rates willbe char
for SHORT PERIOD Ins
Most people are like ogen, too full of them. Not exceeding 10 days,, 1 of the an
by that child of gonius under the influencsolves to hold anything cleef. Not excealing 1 month, i
of strong Scotch whiskey.
PREACHING. Don't preach, especially if ap: pealed to in a quarrel. Don't say anything The real value of drink at dinner in the to happen to be a woman, sit still and look conviviality it promotes, and which is in Bops if you pay, and are not too old. If you fectious and agréable. Even the coldest are, assuas thoughtful expression, and that and least congenial men will thaw-beneath is care to offend neither party nor disturb your its influence; and muy agreeable hostesses own digestion,
bore 1 month and notį.
exceeding 8 montbe.....
above & months and to
do.
exceeding 6 month
EDWARD NORTON gente dhe Queen Insurance Com
tf $42 Hongkong, 22nd January, 1876,
SHIPPING IN THE CHINA WATERS.
Vespel
Captain,
Bebar Fintén
Eltond
Brikatr
Captain
Hayden Anthony
ТОКОНАНА.
In port on 17th August, 1874.
Amr, lk 500 M., Heimann & Co Brit 85 502 P. 8. S, Co Brit ob 794 E C. Kirby Brit. 6h 549 | Wilkin & Robison
Candelaria
Don Quixote Empire
Westminster.
·MANITA:
In port a la Beptember, 1874..
Span. bk407 F. Rayos Amor, 112 Ordaz Amir of 1131 Amr. th 1138
Brith
Rus & Starga Rumell & Sturgis Russell & Storgie
Brit. bk 699 Russell & tungle Front, bg 837 Ball & Sturgis Brith 919 | Order
Brit 2448 Feels, Hubbell & Co
Printed & Published for the proprietor, by 17, EL, EMEL, Wyndhandske
Consignane
Destination.
Eoogly
Idazle Iredale
Warrior
WHAMPOA
SOSTRAMEES.
1800 (P. 40. 8. N. Oʻ
-601 Kwok Ashtong
nongkong.
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