Extracts.
MUSIC OF VILLAGE BELIS
•DE 8 di ROLTAER"
All Real sped the moralie Boursi
Thon, vils upon the country round
A teilt of alione pobrere.
Ingleitens mound, Burst forth from all the village coreca
With low blow and tene on tone, And ache warlang everywhere......... Like batches for the mountains blossom
Each rosteht Lu whelm the burdened nis, And make the silence all ka own.
Iz hroid, socroisell
The wir was billowed he the sc
And listening cara were tening abella That ought the Subibpth winstrolay, Abdg it with the singing bells
The billgwe benved, the billows brukt,
The rat wild built went down ani The music flower stroke,
And in a rhythmia, bold refrain The great bela.to rechtbar joke. Ob, bravely bronze give forth his word,
And sharply silver made reply, And every lover and turrak aurred.
With sounding briath and solverse high, Or pitused with waiting ssr, nut hord.
And lonke they talked, es triand to frione! ;
Theu Ettend to their closing toll
Whore long, monotonous repetonil,
From every music-burdened boel,
Peared the drop; and bright the end?
THE APPLE DUMPLIN.
The dumpiin are about the natural size ev yurs phist, made out of dough, and filled with apples. They are served up hot, with liuiment on them, and are
Min vetrogglo with az a sugar plum.
a2 easy to They uit go
without
Kold dumplin, and raw poiuto," "ent, I nerer et apple dumplin jet ing thedord for that one, and the landlady for another one. Four dutaplins
our apple one sitting is just about ni sira. I is
.at
invented theza kind-hearted Lalis,
over his memory.
:1
would like Puakin
fike to weep ve
lized.
Food
ITABY
THE DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, DECEMBER SIS, 1874.
Insurances.
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY.
agents for the abs Company, are pre- HD: Undereigned buying been appolated to GRANT INSURANCES at Current
Retos.
MELQUERS & Co,
Agents, Boyal Inewsang company, tf 1780 Rongkong, 20th Celeber, 1874
Insurances.
THE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY.
· CAPITAL ---TWO MILLION STEELING,
THE Undersigned having been appoints
FILE INSURANCE COMPANY AND ALF BDWARD NORTON 3. n.
BATAVIA INAARIG, AN
Insurances.
MANORESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COM-! PANY OF MANCHESTER AND
LONDON,
PRODUCE. Corrox, 6hangbai ------
HONGKONG MARKETS.
$1 Tientsin... “Ai Kiported by Chimes on the 10th fiber, 17%
Tankshow COTTON GOODE,,
Benga COTTON YARE, No. 10 & 24.pry 40021/ 10300μ#114.50
ALU 20 a $2...
311.00 a 110.00 Sakura, white, 120.000)
Black,
361.
By lbs
48 80, 22 2.838.50
TU. 2.AF 6.65 $0
גן
in
Rahyooni.... SALITETR),... 1.80 2.06 Cole Aian 9.18 2,20 8.80.95
Englihatan,
· Sydneyyumnes WINDOW GELEN
per place 5.80 5,25 STATS PRODUCT, .,'
per ploutta 1.00 34.00-14.00);
14.50 38.30 18.00 35.80 18.00 7460 1.2.1.68 4.20 a $.00 3,00 4 3,66 img0
2.26 1.85 @ 1:06
·1.00 1.874 2.352.00 2104 218 1.60 1.85 2,10,9.3
6,30 6,55
18.00 4.00 30.50
perbol. 5:8000
1
1.07 2.00
per pics 51.18 1.86 Rica, Bengal, nego No. 1.
2.50
-2,20 -2,85
P+
9.16 986
2.45 a 2.801 WHIZZ Port Douro per-place-2,469. 263. WHITE BROCADEÖgay japan Kays AMERICAN Dainis, 30 yards.......
Game POLOT# 1, 2šyda & 35 in. Ilba,,
Sium, white,
will cleaned Bingaper
>
DIED DECAD DYED DAMASI -
DERD SPOTTED Surprisudjima
Do.. Do.
AWORTHY, Homamnyama
Karl
par do 11,80 a 18.05 0,00 : 0.85 Iz. 9.75 a 0.80 TELYST, Black, 22 tue por yard 021 a 0.29
Cestina, 92.
0.36 0.18 0.92 0.28
Pam Whits,
Black 4
.
BEAL NOT
New WOOLLEN ÜQOD5,
SASA Wuo Malmber South Sea
11
Saed Woer,Manila,.
ÁBAN 181 ÅRRIPAS,
Lona BLAKE.
per ynrð 0.78 a 20 par piere10.10 a 10.50 9404 9,50 1.B$ 940
Biant
60, Chifornia, per amck off
1.
of 100
9.40 a 9.55
3.50 4 17.00
10.00 £9,50
Po 20.50 "
10,00 a 18.00
Undersigned bays been appointed GRETERITinos, Agents for the above Company at Hong- 1, Agent for the above Company at this port are prepared to grant Palintasugainst Fire, kong Canton, Fouchow, Shanghai, and Hen. to the extend of £10,000, on Buildings of on kow and are prepared to grant Insurances at WI, 5400 red. Gooda tored therein, et Uurrent Rates,
HOLLIDAY WISE & Co. v 22te January, 1870.
108 Tongtonr. 15th October, 1668 LONDON AND ORIENTAL STHAM CHINESE IN RANCH COMPANT
TRANSIT INSURANCH OFFICE.. "(LIMITED).
187 LEADENHALL STREET, LONDON pi and apple dumplin van as Undereigned, having been appointad
NOTICE.
E&TAPHED 1849. ruou to civilis man az enny two mission. Agents in Hanglong for the above Com
THE Undersigned te-apthorised to accepi vitties ir pary, 641 SPECIAL ATTENTION OF bar aver. that bar [ prys..
FY SHIPPERS to the low rates of premiam
risks on behalf of this Office, by First DOLICIES granted at ourrent rates on Mas acit to good morslagenny how
charged for all steamer risks, besides which a
part of the Waris Dings Stemware and Sailing Ships.
A HOLVER, Agent. talk about vixstow as much az ya ples, you Brokerage of THIRTY THRED and ONE once with the Company's Articles of As-
of Hongkung, lat July, 1867 kaut never inokubato a man with virtaw free THIRD PER CENT, (3474 will be allowed docnition, Ewothirds of the Profits bro-distri
aman rake to porta in China, Japan, the Philip-nted, aunally to Contributors, whella Bharo THE LONDON ASSURANCE. rate on an empty stummuk. tour apple dumplina, with sum good kind ay pinsa, and, the Straits On riak so all other bolders origin proportion to the new mennt ointment on them, and after he ham at thena, ports the Brokerage will be FIFTEEN FOR of Pratin.cobsbuted by reach the remainingREFOXATED IN SOYAL ORASTER and bar settle down to hard paa, yakan OENT. (15 %) puly;
third being carried to Reservę. Fundus SIEMSSEN & CO
AN OLYPHANT LOG, krawl up to him on either side with a dose
́s General Agent). ov morality, or oven sum, new kind or sopa
981 Hongkong, 17th April, 1875, for taking spots out or clothes.--- Joe A Billings.
YANG-TSEE INSURANCE ASSOCIA TION OF SHANGHAI CEPITAL AND SURPLUS 800,000 2516 POLICIES granted an Marino like to all
THOUGHTS WHILE SEWING.
YAN OLD MAID. Men sow wild oats and women buttong The shortet way to a man's heart indon his throat.
Man's love is like the n moon, if it does not Grow arger it is certain to grow smaller.
Agentes
ti 1029 Hongkour, 1st July, 1874) THE SWISS LLOYDS TRANSPUKI
INSURANCE COMPANIES
WINTERTHUR.
►
Subscribed Capital.. "Oorkaluses with Brench Lloyd, Paris,... French Company, Parie.....
AND WITH
the other had for his blushing" that's all" Brokerage of 45 % on Riaka Enet of Singa-
to
Aponte
POHLA MAJESTY KING GEORGE THE PIKET,
A.D: 1720.
(TIRE undersigned having been appointed. CI$75, 385.
Agents for the above Corporation, are prepared to grani Insurances as follows:-
MARINE DEPARTMENT opies at current rates, payable either hare, Ubina, and Australia.
London, or at the principal Ports of Iulie,
EAST GB, DD
BAT..
FIRE DEPARTMENT. Pelotas issued for long or short perinde al Wire
tea
Ter, Maincon
A discount of 20 sllowed.
LIFE DEPARTMENT. Policies issued for sing not ding £5,000, Zin Sciros, oa reasonable terme.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. 1963 Hongkong, 28th July, 1972.
81,000,000 100,000
parts of the World, at current rates, $1,000,000
This Asasoiation will until farther notice, $3,400,000 provide out of the carnis, first for an interest A DELIGHTFUL LEGEND.
dividend of 15% for areholders on Copital,rent There is a charming tradition comiccted
Man sbrinks from cold meat. Does this Bindersigned, baring been appointed and thereafter distribuang Policy bolder
Ageats for the above Company, ure pre-annually, in cash, the profits of the with the site on which the Temple of Solomon arise froi mau's innate presumption of al-
pared to grant Policies on Marine Ríake to all Underwriting Buningue pro rata to amount of was erected. It was said have been occu-waya ruling the roust?
purts of the World at Ourrant Rates, allowing) promium eontributor.ja pier in common by two brothers, one of whom
by steath," but, as A man ma "do
LUSSELL & Qay, La
a family
Oo the
pore, and of 20 * on all other Riks. spot was a field of wheat. On the evening nonsenso.
VOGEL, HAGEDOEN & Co.: 1089 Hongkoffe, 8th July, 18790 preceding the harvest, the wheat having boon
Han takes a woman with a dowry in the gathered in shocks, the elder brotbor said same way that he accopts the hamper that 1043. Hongkong, lot September, 1874. „unto his wife. My younger brother is un-
to bear the burdon and heat of the brings bios a bandsome present of gange.
ways of extinguishing the day; I will aries, take off my shocks, and
knowledge.
of lora-they either les it bout place with his without bis
ire," flame The younger brother, boing actuated by the quietly or else they snuff it out by one blow. xame benevolans motivos; end within-bimeelf, a dilemaza, during the time a man has standing like a tool, fumbing for an My elder brother
elder brother has family and I have excuse woman will have inrouted none; I will contribute to their support. I
thousand. with shocks and plie
will
his,
Men
have
two
be, without his knowledge. Fudge of their hvis broads who have not patience to Wives often foolish enough to sit up mutual astonishment when, on the following sit up for their wives, morning, they fund their respective shocke Her many men are there who diluk they acing themselves exceedingly popular for several nights, when each in hie
uce guard and no phim, they are only making themselves ex-
undiminished. This course of oventa tran-
OWN
the mystery. They did so; when, or
Spitzolved to stau thakte ANTANIELSEN
have bad polited out is me who night, they that each other half-way between theirs porphofive shots thway were said to be great tinkers I have fall. Upon ground hallowed by su watoled them and found thera very great asociatious as this, wat the Temple of time per who evidently thought a Solomon erected so phones, magnificat det dea, but it was evidently about them--
the wonder and admiration of this world; Alas! in these days, how many would sooner steal their brother's whole shock to it a shingle abcaf!.
NORMAN FEASANTS
The costumes of Normandy vo Almost cutirely disapeared, ércept at Granville and Vire, and a few of the western towns, but there are still quaint caps to be seen weat ward of Caen on file and at the graad Easter fairs; at a baptism too, when some old country farmer a vile dives into town to fulfil the
the godmother, offied M
lofty glory of
important
is most likely to appear in the
a bavolette ora dennet Find
selves.
An old
is her allow
Quly depository and VI ness of the tears that she sometime sheds over broken hopes. More than this, it is a conndant that never mocks, never betrays.
THE VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE' COMPANY OF HONGKONG, - LIMITED.
NOTICE:
UIPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COM
STAFANY.
RE Under Agenta for the above. Compare prepared to grants olicies against I Fith the extent of $60,000 on any
FIRST CLASS RISE, Carreat Rates.
will be made on the premium charged on all A RETTAR OF TWENTY PIs CENT. (2013
„Fisticunde, auch RETURN beitig payable on thệ
ate of the Paling.
SARÀTRING) QUICZBILYÁn, Eng
METALS.
SHIPPING IN THE CANTON WATERS.
Captain
Flag & Rig.
Tons,
Consigness.
HONGKONG.
STEAMERS
Brit, atr
1530 Botterfold & Swire
1549 Botterfield & wire
289 †D. Lispenik & Co
Destination
|-Dindin
Vezzels,
Singapore, &c. Angie Gray Shanghai
18001840
33.13 @ 18.80
Н
-8.80 190
206's $30
1.80 8.70 1208.30
8:5: 130
26,00
American.. por barrel of 200
WRAP, Conte......
1800 1880-800am, Canton white, 1 a 3
Dk. Brown..
West Coast, D. Brown,
Manila, Dry White, Ei
Dk. Brown,
per ploul*.80 3.8K PAS, Whe
3.96 3.10
12: 050 a 75% | Myshrooms,
por tub. 4.70 475 SEAWEED, Grain,
480 a 490
m] 24,80 + 98.60 Kosanzı, Day Biam ferge,. Баз 7.80 0.23
17.50 10.00
*180*9.20
2:50
130 1.28"
€950
80 236
per pol. 120d 1.95
0.50€ 11.60 1.76
550 a 675 7,609.20 12.00% 12.60
840 BJL
12
Black, Yellow,
11
11
+4126,0B = 2900
910,600
$12,00
7.28 7.50
mriddle, Kont TERMI, Tinatate.. BE WAX, Japan.
Bankow,
Captains
Flag & Big,
Tons
15.76
150
6. 200 1.76 1201
170 1.85
*65.00 2003
$95 a 2.80
2.70 280
8.50
$1.00 - $2.00
Consignees.
Destination,
Brit. str.
WHAMPOA
STEAMERS.
69 KDE Ashcong
SAILING VESSELS.
Aldoo Beste Carolina
More Allon Noyes Meyer
Brit sh
Acir, bk
Ger, bl
Kinfuzios Castle-
Thoi Laidman Jse: Dodda E. Bauer
Erik, b
Brite sh
Singapore, o
Corinne
Net Grecuda
726), Bagurio & Co.
F43 Arthold, Karherg & Co New York
560 W Pustny & Co
995 Eu & Co
705A Mro-Heaton:
Gerbk95€ El Shellhear & Co
CANTON
Brit. atr $14 Siemkeen & Co H.1.0.M. gib
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agenta Imperial Fire Insurance Company 503 Hongkong, 1st March, 1874 FANGINZE ISPRANCE ASSOCIATION
OF SHANGHAI,
Agamemnon Ajax. Albay Alaska Altus Anadyr Asia
Thomso
$A, Kidd
-Brit str
Span. Str
Sunk
Vua Bire
Amr. BLY
1
P. MIS, S. Co
On shors
K. Horé
Ger. "str
1179
Wm. Postno & Co
Ragodit
3447
Meamgerice Maritimes
Shanghai
H. P. Molden
Dan,' sty
880
-Ah Yuzi
NOLICE,
Brisbane Carrisbyjoke Famo
Balfour
Brit. str
891
Gibb, Livingaton & Co
Beoth
Brit: str
875 Sun Casong & Co -
Vicary
Brit
116. H. K & W. Dk Co
Tug Flying
Faiwan
Bonning
Britt
A. Heard &G, Agenti
Associat
Formoss Напушок
C2B. Stewart
Brit
651
We Puntaus & Co
Amby
Bell
Brik otr
290
Manige~
Cary
Britetr
1050
A. Heard & Co., Agen?»
Beaning
Batatr
1061
A. Heuro & Go.. Agents
Au-lari Ühen jui Ching-Sing
Drewes Godsil Wude.
ALOM. g.b.
B. Choy
H.LO,M.
g-b..
Leonor's
apipistr
393 D. Tapreik £:00
Semle
Deicerars
Customs Chop
Brf str
40. K&Wpon Dook Co
*Ngan-tán
Stewart
HLOM.
g-b.
Larrinaga
·6pxü.8le
812 Kiær &
Manila
So-Tsing
James Stewart H.1.0.M.
g-b.
Butchart
Briti aur
999
Giles 400
Saz-Chee
Soott
ALLOM
gb,
3. M. Rayner
Batr
761
Siemsson & Co.
Tian-Pe
H.I.O.M.
R-b.
Brit str
606 | Kwok A cheong
Tungtase
Corner
Brit, etr
782 emision & Co
BRID
•Britiske..
972
Borno Co. Limited
Yung-abing
Gibbon
Oki. str
606 C. M. 8. N. Co
Drissa
Lawtures Pawan
WH. Pockley Brit, atr E. Smith
1600
P. & 0.8. N. Co
"Aur, str
280
Ang. Heard & Co
Macko
A Benning Briatr 1890
A, Heard & Co., Agents)
Brit, str
$2L
A Heard & Ca., Agonte
Poyang
Regia
Hd Fibon
Brit, atr
06
Lembke
Sir
"Brit, sër
101
Kwok Acheong
Achton
Reit. A
359D. Lapraik & Co
East Obast
Bot. str.
180 Kwok Acheong.
THREE and ONE THIRD PER O 384) on Local Bisks only.
Little Organ Moots RUSSELL & Ca;
Agenta, Milton
Nino
tf 1830 Bongong, 4th June, 1878, BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE | Ogan
COMPANY,
Transfer Hooks of this Company will be CLOSED from the 17th to the Sleted
ATOUSTINE HEARD & Co..
Secretaries,
very pour women the dowy giratant, both dhiyu iniluaïve. ----------
eaton is
is universal, and among o
Ze
a
elos fittal dimity-clp, with large round care, fastened by strings going round the head, and pinned
231 2013 "Rongkong, 3ld December, 1874. NOTICA
ned-or bied an à bow in trout, THE CHINA FIRE INS ZANCE" COM.
PANY. LIMITED.
or the Caensis cap, close-fitting and short-
eared, with a cukornish frill over the fore
head, are the most often seen. But although "flik Tronefer Bunks of the Compart will bej the quaintness of form in rostime is passing CLOSED from the 15th to the Bleche, away, there is always aosderful food for Beth date daire,
fitpoes of color in the Normed pla
And yellows of ter
up of fruit and vegetables favo
Crude Place on roarket-407-
the way of taste, to visit Convent Garden
when we come home, and picture to our-l
selves the effect which a handful of Norman peasants would have produced with such a
Undersigned baving been appointed Agents for tho abcre Company, are me to grant Insuranera ne follow
MARINE RISKS; Policies at current ratus, payablo ófthor bow, in London, or at the principal ports of India, Australia and the East.
A BROKERAGE OF THIRTY-THREE and ONE- THIRD PER CENT, will be allowed on all LOCAL RISKS.
FIRE RISKS.
Foldgranted on First-class Buildings tu
À Lacaray-af TWRATT PER CENT, (20%) pun the current local rates will be allowed on wall prestem obirged for insurance; auch die
ount being deducted at the time of the isang
EUSSELL & Co.,
Hongkong. lab Jenuiry, 1874. WORTH BRITISH AND MERUANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
Transfer Books of this Compary wil. be ÓbOSRD in the 15: 10 the $1st
wealth of material. In their markets the ins, both days inclusive. piles of golden carrots, with their lovely ten. der green fringe, are made to contrast so
with the
choph Rowy turnips, just.
OLYPIANTA C...
Gorral Agante.. 47-2936 Hengkong, 7th Delember, 1871
SUN FIRE OFFICE:
142 Undersigned is propured to Grant Policies against Fire to the extent of
· 45,000 on First clue Riake.
washed at the fountain hard by and the rich crimson of cabbages and radish, the glowing citronilles grahed and showing gol. den flesh, beelde stuite of silver leeks with delicate groantripes, cauliflowers with creamy
A Discount or Twenty per cost. (201) upon hands placed templingly in rows garnished the Current Local Rates of Frein will be el- with ecarist tomatore and heaps of the white lowed upon asurances offerted with this Office,
T. G. LINSTEAD, actin-skinned beans, which we know are suot
Agent, Stus Fire Ofice, good eating in France. Through Normandy 135 Hoogkong, 26th Augna;, 1874 By Katharine S. Macquoia.
CHINA AND JAPAN MARINE HOU. RANCE COMPANY,
THE FUTURE OF EASTER ASTA.
The experience of the past for years bas,
I think, satisfactorily proved that, notwith,
standing this proverbial aversion to change
NOTICE..
FTER this date, a brokerage of Thirty-three| allowed by this Agency on risks to porta in Kone-third per cent (99%) will be
the Chinese de more or lesa readily adept a CHINA, JAPAN, the RHILIPPINES, nad Innovation when they come to see in it precho STRAITS tical
Tesults
of our LOST can work a/ beneat to chemauive
the passenger
along the
On risks to all other porta, the brokerage will for instance, he ten per cent. (10 %) only.
WM, PUSIAU & 0.........
r traje upon the Chim count,
Yerius direct even maimrd in |
It is not so very long
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL ÜĦARTER AND SPECIAL ACza or PARLIAMENT.
Established 1809.
CAPITAL£2,000,000.
Commisery Constance
migrat
Ranning between Hongkong and Curiton.
Running between Macao and Hongkong.
SAILING TI
Bri ob
667 Olypimut & Co
950 Togel Hagedorn & Co
346 Carlowitz & Co.
$86 Remedios & Co
246 Win. Pasta & Co
94 Wm. Pustan & Oo
Concordia
Farb Balaugh Santa' Sanchu Spark
White Olund
J. L. da Silva. Rute M. Nonis, Jun
Port, br
London
Batavia, &c.
MACAO,
In port on 14th, Desember, 1874.
226, J. E. J'Almeida
Ger. bk Port. bk. Brit. str
Brit. atr
278 Ebel & Co
4.$11
A. A. de Mollo & o A. Heard & Co., Ageula 380..Heard & Co., Agent Sup
Running between Canton and Macço.
SWATOW.
In port on 8th December, 1874
384 E. Vincent & Co 333 E. Vincent & Co 423.Dircka-&-Kragər
Brit. bk
Brit, ach
350 Direks & Kruger 428. Vincent & Cu
Clefon?
Agents.
Ardent Alfautio
Clasper fellm
358 Vorel Hagedorn & Co Loudon Bril, bi Brit. ah 1709 Orden
Albart Victor
Lochbulig
Lauchlan Mothervon
Borra Noorfal
Vorgitsky
Stam, bk
Callno
Candela
Spua, bé
"$60 Chinese- A Vidauraznes Peru: sh 1652 Don Barredo
Pyratont
Carlowitz & Co
Callao.
Presto
407. Remedios & Co
Munila
Salucia
Die iskren Irgens Jackson
Gure bli Bot. k Brit, bk
Cecilia
Port. b 635
Chateau of hand
Horva
Fren. be.
B8
Carlswils & Co
Bangkok
Charlotte Andrew Pos
858 Rosario & (lo'
Beydiving
Chattanooga
Af. bk
520 Olyphant & Co
Maw Turk
Obina
BAL DE
New York
900 D. Lupraik & Co.
Hei-bk
Bangkok, &c.
ar, ach
Hamburg
Adeline Alerta Baltic
b
754 Vogel; Hagedorn & Do
San Francisco
Cobbarica Oatharina
Tiramein Yogt Anderson Pischer
Ger. bg
200 Pasedak & Co
Ger. k
418 Pasedag & Co
DAD. bk
Schaltz
26
Kozario & Co
Duredia
Dore
La Mont
jerk.
820 Vorel, Hagedorur & Co
New York
Eglet
Petersen Nicol.
Ger, bk Ger.
& Co
Fren. bl
250 Order
Forgot.m.Dat
031 Aug. Heard & Co.
Friendship
Bost Klinde
Ger. bk
Siamak
950 Captain
Kim Hong Ty
Harton
Siam, b
Brit,bg
Taikna
Holler
Traviata
Breckwoldt
Manilu, ke.
San Francisco
-
Ban Francisco
St Brycedale
Fernbaber Pearce
THE Undersigned; Agents at Hongkong for Dap
the abovo Company, are prepared to grant Defin Policies against FTRE, to the extent of £10,000 Delphinic
any Building, or en Merchandise in the same, xt.the following rates, subject to's discount of Berding
Conceale Hans
Jozu Sanda
20
Detached and gami-de toned Dwelling Honey rahoved from Town, and ¶ their Contents
Other Uwelling House, weed strictly ak sach, amu. their Cont
Godowns, Offices, Shops,&c., and their Coa
Cents...
per cent, per ampun.. Juan
Krik
Lizzie H.
Lord Mosauby "Malayó c
SHORT PERIOD, INSURANCES. Not exceeding ten days, à of the annual rate. Bot greending one
mouth.......
Aboveî month,aud Ros
exceeding & months)
Above 3 months, aud
not exceeding & months)
Agents,
191 Hongkong, 21st Jarnary, 1871...
ag that a Chinaman, and still more aJOMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE
COMPANY.
HS Undersigned, geate a Hongkong for
I the abore domping'e Fice Department,
are prepared to GRANT POLICIES »gainst
Chinese wough, would have besitated to ambark on board of a foreign vessel. Yet now our steamers' decku' are crowded with a bas multitude of Chiuso mo n bney
children-who gladly avail themselves
thereased speed and security which on Goods stored therain, at duriant rates, ant steam communication affords, as compared to jest to an immediate discount of Twenty per their own law and crazy craft. And not sent
una
of the
Abore 6 months the full spnual rate:
GILMAN-Oui.
Alaria y Vigen
प्र.. Medora 1 Morning Light Norel Neut
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Ompate
Bleibes
Thuison
Brit, hk
846
Bib
Mont
B. P. longh
Petrie
Ganston
Limmer
Boderatiom
Stimson Dong bty Multer
Brit. ab
Brit. bk
F. Hunte
·Holcomb
Alējoslu viðk“ Poffensi Jaures Katilke Bugiard
Ápr. bk
187 Arnhold, Karberg & Ov
896--Ang, Heard & Co
Vool, Hagedorn & Co
Amr sh 812 kull & Qo
Span, k 384
Brif bl 357
Olyphant & Co
Brit.. eb 2577 Vogel, Hagedorn & 00
Brit.,bl
376 Russell & Co
Siam. sh 701 Chinese
Вівіт, к
Aus bk
606 Rozario & Co
730 Order
474 Fang-fat-loong
429 Chiang
78 Uaptoin
857 P.&O.E. N-Co..
Ger. bk 335 Siemesen & Co
Gerbk.
Brit. br
412 Wa Pustan & Co
369 Chines
Brith 979 Vogel, Hagedorn & Co
Siam, bk
Amr.cch
Lyttledon, &c.
Homburg
Prosperity
Rapid
Scotland
Stefano
Tatce Therese
Agenti kadron Brothers
Gonjou
Titazla
Yesta Vidal
R; Dirks
Ger. bk 233 Melters & Ou
Houdean
Villa do Rivadavia
M. Ozna
Span.bg
Fren, bk 700 Melebes & Co 261 Brandao & Co
Saigon
Manis
Marray
Brit bk
Findlay
Brit. bk
939 Arnhold, Kurvorg & Cof $46 Captain
London
+ 1003 : Hongkong, 3th May, 18748 NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANOB
COMPANY AT HAMEERÜLET
THE Undersigned loging, been appointed Witch
FIRE the extent of £10,000 on Sailings, or AGENTS for the Company, are pre- Windhover.
parod to GRANT INSURANCES to the extent
of $15,000, on first-cla risks at current rates
MELCHILLS & Qo, # 674 Hongkong, lat May, 1874, OFFICE OF THE CHINA TRADERS' IN-
oofy common-place passengers are seen to THE BORNEO. COMPANY, LIMITED. avail themselves of our improved means of ly 790 Hongkong, 20th May, 1874. ----- Locations but officials even of the highest LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE-SURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. rank, to bom such a proceeding would
have
brought contempt, and possibly disgrace, in
INSURANCE.COMPANY.
past years, are now known to travel in
in all ROM this dato, until farther notice, disa directions by trans of foreign steamers
►
NOTICE
Chase
N come of Twenty percent. (20%) upon the and after this data the above Company Fort William
will allow a Brokerage of TUNITY. John Adam These are telling facts, and similar expe. xrrent local rate of premia will be allowed
THREE and ONE-THIRD PER CENT riences might he multiplied. The acceptance upon insurances affected with this Compay,
(834) on Loant Risks only. DOUGLAS LAPBAIK & 06.,
Agents. er 1100 Hongkong. 27th June, 1872,
NDON AND PROVINCIAL MARINA
INSURANCE COMPANY,
to
سم سے ہے
[HE Undersigned having been appolated
Agents in Hongkong for theabore Com any, are prepared to grant Marine risks at
Crrent rates:
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.!
of carriages, for instance, in Shanghai--- whole fun lica, it is asid, coming all the way from Foozhow, some' 8 miles, to scoure the covated drive in a foreign vehicle. Tho use of tewing, wachine in every respectable tai lor's shop, moderator lampe, glass windows and a host of other smaller articles, are all conclusive evidences of a readiness to adopt European ideus and inventions suitable their wacts. In Tebing, Bryant & May's' lucifer matches have entirely superseded the old flint Lud
and as I sailed down the stool, J'ebo 1859 I way net. by boatloads of this merchandise. If this ens fact stood alone, I ROM and after this date, and until further should not despair of
notice, a Discount of Twenty per cent. the progress
of European innova (0%) upon ourront local rates of Premis, will lisation by the aileption of tions throughout the orapire. The Chinese be retored on Insurances against fire, effected
with this Office. not of themselves originate, or show much quickness in promoting plans to fanlitate the advancement of civilisation but with
Teibo
3 of cin
of Western
the Chineer and well
native supported by the process of convorgan and education dit go on, and back day will add something,to ay impetus already given Let us hope that it may altimetely take panile, and not a purely belligerent, directiqu. It
little depends not a
apon the
Dor circulspapers and
а
Western Powys themselre, and their repre- sentatives, political and commercial, in Obin and
whether the result shell be the Fapan, development of mutual interest and goodwill or the more or less rapid adoption of all
M, 471. Kongkong, 1st March, 1874.
QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY,
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co.,
General Agents. tf 876 Hongkong, 4th June, 1874, 'PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. FROM this date, until further notice, a dia
REOHIVING VRSSELS & HULKE.
H. M.. 8. SHIPS IN THE CHINA SQUADRON,
Jobunne
Alexandra B. Aymara Britain's Pride. Conqueror ·
Ferngham.
Iadians
Unba
Singapore Uhéfoo
AMOY.
In port on 17th December, 1874,
Gher, sob 194 | Pasedag & b
tirit, k
314 | H. A.Petersen & Co
398 H, A. Peter
265 H. A. Petersen & Ca
502 Boyd & Co
23
Pasedag & Co
480 Brown & Os
970 Brown & Co
Ger. bk 335 Pasedog & Cu Gec. bk 210 H. A. Petersen & Co
FOOCHOW.
2 port on 1 December, 1876.
Erit, by 252 Chinese Brit, bk 302 Westall, Galton & Clo
Chefoo Malbourne
SHANGHAI
In part m 8th December, 1874,
The names of the numerous steamera, lugs, small craft, and receiving halles employed on the Yang-taso are not included in this table.
Brit; ach
Amr, bi
287
Jardize, Matheson & Co.
517 Jurdine, Matheson & Co
Thorne, Rice & Co
104Nila Holler
ámpah- „447 Rugust) & Co
Brit, ach
Brit, be Fren. bk
293 Lane. Cruyford, & Ch
5 Aug. Heard & Co 201 J. §. Baror
Brit. bk
542 |ådamison, Bell & Co
Now York
Brit. sb
656 Frazer & Co
New York
Amor sob
388 Bourjun & Co.
862 Russel & Co
New York
Scott Spencer : Catler Hathbaun
Amr, sh
Dan: cob
185. Siemen & Un
Brit. Bh 868 Order
265 J. S. Baron
796 Dryadulo, Ringor@ 06. 472| Frazer
Malone
Georgina.
Geo, Washington
Sucum Bezer Daridson,
Orait Mitchell Askina
Brit b
Brit. bk
599 Jardine, Matheson & Co New York.
Krit, th
281 | Sirmaien & Co
Brit bg
292 | Borris, Lenja & Co
Brit, bu
414 More, Lowia & Ou
"Hokaide:
Scherl
Brit. by
Horatia
Hardy
•Mathers Pw. May
Purchase
Strond
Baik Kaik
288 Harbour Munter- 1000 P. & 0. Os
318 Water Police
Vickers
Inverness
Petro
Julbin
"Garnier
Ludy Lovian
Scatt
Laju
Lalu
Mary Whitridge
Nidealida
Thom sop
PornD
Line
Frn, br
Whore Ati
Sally
Irong
Brit. eb
Scolae
Huvio
Amr. bk
Co
St. Francois
Simon
Fren. bk
Canton
J'aim
Frein. bk
253. Gilman & Co 581 M.
A. Dzer
· Hongkong
Singapore
Bangal flakong
Hongkong
Amby Singapor How long
Hongkong
·Foosbòw
Hongkong
Tientsin
Nome.
Big.
doak, et. gan vs.
doodle co. ghin v
count of Twenty per cent., (20) upon the current local rates of premis will be allowed
Avon apon insurances effected with this Company,
Challenger DOUGLAS DAPHATE để Đối
Agents. Charybdie
Carlow 1192 Hongkong, 27th June, 1873, THIN CHINA FIRE INSURANUN COMPANY, LIMITED.
Capsais
120 Cour. Powkett
Steam Corvette 1400 Caplnia T E, South dogh, so, gan vl, 3 160 Comdr. B. J. Chinreh
420 Comdr. Hoa. Dawson doub, 80. gun vL doab, ao, gun). 4320 Gomdr. R. H. Harris Canton double so, gun vi4 100 Camdr. C. E. Buckle
4120 Oom. W. Stowarz doub, so, gun vi
doable so, gun va 10 Comir. T. H. Horss double se, gun r14120 Camdr. Cameron dotb. sc. iron ab, 14 500 Ospt. W. Arthur double se, gan vi 100 Camdr. Theobald Military Hospita
douls, wo, gun v1.4 120 Comdr. Grant. Steät Curvette 14 850 Capt., M. J. Thomson Shanghai
460 Lieut. Carar. Pail ******Jupad
a160 Cour. Singleton
Denbighshire ¡Dsoganin
Glamorganshire Havilah Laurel
Myrtle Pemerio
Williams Barlow Richies
User. Davies
YOKOHAMA,
In port on 27th November, 1874
Brit. bk 398 Order
Brit, bk. Brit. ab
Brit, hk Brick
450. J. P.-ron Kewort 805 Wilkin de Robison 408 Wilkin & Robison- 430 Wilkin & Robison
38 Captala
869 Captala
Paley Abbot
Amr.scb
Bric. bh
Dwarf
Frolls
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG, GENCIES at all the Treaty Ports of
Gruvlar
Hart
A Chius und Japan, and at Singapore, from Duke
Horuot
EDWARD NORTON & C
Saigon and Poung.
Agenta.
of 1374. – 25th Jona, 1872. -
TRANSATLANTIO FIRE INSURANOR
Keatrel Risks acorpied, and Policies of Insurance.
Meanée granted at the rate of Premium current at the Midge above-mentioned Ports.
No charge for Policy feee...
Modeste
COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
JAS 8. COUGHTRIE,
Mosquito
Becretary,
Ringdove
Swinger
By vis
NOTICE.
Thalia Thietto
Steam Corvette
THE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY.
Viator Bm mannel
dent. Noi gia Yê Receiving ship.
2D-DOR dont, so, gan vl. - doub, as, gan vl, 260 Lieut. Com. Bolitho Bankow
Köbé dcolle sa, gua v150 Captain St. Jebn:
6400 Capt.H.B.Volcombej Nagaski
Hongkong 4120 Comr. E. Stirling,
Hongkong 2600 Coin.J: E. Parish
Na
Colizza
Dat k
Buzina
Span bg
THE 'ollowing rates will becharged in fature
for SHORT PERIOD Insurancea, viz:
Ett "Loring
Pepita
Aldecon
Epan. bk
Pepita
do
exceeding 3 months...
do. do,
do. do. sreeding 6 months...
EDWARD NORTON & Co., Agents the Queen Insurance Company. Bogatyr 242 Hongkong, "2nd January, 1870, Dang.wee
Nonó.
Captain
Rob Bcaloo
TUE andersigned having boon appointed Honking. Jet November. 1871 885
Agents for the above Company, are pre- pared to accept riske against Fire at current rates, anbject to a bonus of 20 per cent.
DIEMSSEN & Don
dgonde. 80 Hongkor, 4th Novomber, 1871 PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. Not arouding 10 days, of the anzustrato
do, Not exceeding 1 month,
the material elements of our strength and Part
E Undersigned laving been appointed Above 1 month and ast Agents to the above Company at this
are prepared to crunt Policies against Ahore 3 months and not
Fire to the extont of $40,000, on Baiklinge, or civilisation, only to be turned against Weston Goods stored therein. ernations, and enable the Chinese to fight them with their own weapons-Masinillau. tf 717 Hongkong, 9th Norember, 1889,
DOUGLAS APRAIK 400..
FOREIGN MEN-OF-WAR IN HARBOUR.
Nation
Toite.
Bue, corvette 200 Ans, gun-boat 250
Sandro
O'Sulliva
MANILA.
Thomas
Ireport on 11th December, 1874.
360 G..V. P. Petel & Co 240 | F. MuuoZ
Aire 116 Buwwith Stangrin
$69 2.1. do Aldecón. Span: sh 567 F. Reyes
Brit 6460 Sulth, Bell & Go Span sh
Amr, sh 903 | Ker & Ou
822 Cantillo Hermanca
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