Extracts.
LITTLE CHAIRS.
As the daws of ces or dealing
-Guntly, o'er as, ebiking pamu Truping fruto Beir mirth and frolin, Seeking molber, rest, wad home's Boys and girls, will ringing laughter,
Come, how perfect joy to sharo, While the wee, tea, may darling
Nelka in the little chair.
Memories, sweet and perions, cluster
Round the littlo chuire, that slant Welcome the sun ni zoonday
Through the while bright, joyosa land i Always, surdewhora, hooria are thrilling
O'or deag baby forme that "wait. Ripening by lunas's toppy Dovaidoj
For man's glorious clute,
flow, each grand all hours is redient, ·
From the time tha.frát-b-szín-sanileo.- Likon visitant from heaven.
Bright with Enba waja and wiles, "Till the last mild from the doorway
-When the loneliness and deckuma
Make the midnight of Tito's your] Oh, the silence and the sadness
"In the homes where little chajes Vaily wait for whitebal Argele,
Who have climbed the silver stairs Homica where another-amia are empty-- Homes where aching hearts in vala Call and wall, but tretallens nchpes
Mack their aguay and pain.
In enth home soms nook is sacred.
Fur Love's blessings linger there;
Every hart hos treneural refiés,
Never dimanal by dira or care!" And sleng er lok back with gladoras
'fo those hours of saany joy, When some little chair cofolded
Mother's purs, light-hearted bog 1 Who those hours come this ue baby
Volls to sloep on mother's breast-*- When no netry, dilapid prolex Oz a father's knes may real- Still, sometimes, ja quiet evenings,
Age will seem to list their prayers, And will cherish, uh, haw fondly. „These dear, l'élla vocant chairs'1
WRITING.
L. S, UPEAH, · ·
The common idei abent writing, in fact,
INDUSTRIAL ARTS OF THE BRITONS.
Considerable streus is laid by Cassar on the Ese of chariots by the Britous, who, he says, having driven to all parts of the enemy's
Insurances.
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY.
Badersigned having been appointed
army, and distributed thoir darts to the best?' Agouts for the above Company, are proj
MANCHESTER FIRE ASEURANCE COM PARY OF MANCHESTER AND LONDON
udvantage, frequently put the foremost ranks † into disorder with only the hoish of their pared to GRANT INSURANCE abarrent Undersigned have been appointed
their
Rator.
MELCHERS & U
Agents, Royal Insurance Company, Boogkonur, 1955 Crotober, 1974 SECOND COLONIAL, SEA AKU FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF BATAVIA
The Underbors Consway. By lon
HONGKONG MARKETS, „Aa Beports” “Ay,Cikiminnan eka XLIA TANULTÝ-1BTE,
·COTTON-GOG DE
THE Undersigned is prepared to Grant Cerro VARE, No.78 € 24.por 400, 1080p 11850
Policies against Fica to the extant uf $45,000 on First-class Riekst (20%) upon
Kow, and tre prepared to grant Insurances allowed upon Insurances effeated with this Office. Wasts BETIKO1,0660F Current Fatos, man
EMME HOLLIDAY WISH & Co.
if 1958 Hongkong, 15th October, 1860. DOSITIVE GOVERNMENT SEQURITI LIFE ASSURANOE COMPANY,
SAS LIMITED.
A Discount of Twenty per orat. (20°/.) the Current Local Bates of Promin will be al
T. GLINSTEAD,
Agent, Bus Jire Clos
1824% 40000 1835. Hongkong, 26th August, 1 LONDON AND ORIENTAL. STRAM TRANSIT INSURANCE OFFICE. [87, LEADENHALL SCREÉT, LONDON
-ESTABLISHEDn 1848.7 H. Undersigned 18 authorised to accept gentriske on behalf of this Ufico, by First
Olass Steamers and Sailing Ships.
CAR A. MDIVER, Agante
Flongong, 1st July. 1887,
-
111.00 119.00am, whits...
ANTAL
THE DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, JANUARY 1248, 1876.
Insurances
Insurances:
FRODUCE.
Corgor Shanghel
porpioul 18.00 13,40
Ninguo,
218.00 a 18.50-
SUN FIRE OFFÍCE.
Tlantiin
74.80 16,00
Tuagohos, Bongal
34.50 26.00
19.00 a 14.50
1.2 1.85
4.60 1.00
|****
on the
perpipes $1.50 175 Bao Bengal, Jargo No.1
9.4830
19
kong, Canton, Fooshow, Shanghai, and Han
3.30 875
17
Blam, hit
216.3. 2,50
1
3.- 240 ■-2.55
|
i per piede. Bulk
2.888.80
2.65.2.20
WHITE SPOTTED Da,
AMERICAN-DarkLi,
**
GEST CLOTHE, JE;
Dean EromaH SULTINGE
3.55-a 400
261ba:
2.16.20
DIED BROCADE Denn DaxMK.
·OKITE, A MAT
109. Bo.
Senin 20 piec# 68% a· 860
WINDOW GRADÍ 10 AN STRAITE Fuonves, &c.,
· Maxomens Himye, Blue per do. 0,80 a 0,60
Drow
0:00 a 0.65 SES Bed
055 0-60 VELVETA, Black, 29 Lansialment, por jarð DEL 2: 0.22
Gentian 29 Ja
0.17 18 -0.12' 0.98
Make WOOLLEN: GOODS.
ŠPANTER STRIPBly, demanen werke, por yard f128 6 078
Assorted.
Long Byx, MI Yearial, por pioral 040 10.20. FLAVE, Americas. par barsal of 200 m.
California, per ek ot50 D
Razramo, Etrallijunaškaran
Pr Whitetaan
·BATAL NUT,siese siennikai sen. SANDAL WOOD MAJA
-Both feasi BAYA Woon, Manila,
B
1364540
6.7% 4 6.20
13.00-14.60.
per box. 3.60 2.70 per pel. 6.60% 8.00
1.50
1.06
2.30 a 2.15
11
12
$60 g 4.80)
J
18.60 18.50.
N
12.70 12 80
25
2.80 $75
4.00 4.35
*
17.60 18.00
1.500 2.20
2.60 9.75.
0.25 0.50
0,40 9:50
·6,90 € 9.36)
1.10 1.25
0.40 0.15WAT, Tiento, per pol. 1.80 1.95
16,50 17.00
Cabfornia,
3.854-9.30
TRAC 1200
870 7.15
19.00 10.20
8.80 8.70
28.00 1.30,50
∙18,50 10.00
ill olennedy'.
Bingeporazi Saigona. Arranan Bangos LS7STAR, ****
·160505 Coats, aztoar,-
3.80 9.06
Sangiachotemasigan
.9.80 8.50
9.20 a. 225
1,85 a 150
1,70 4-128 2,35 @ 2.40
OHAS, B. MORGAN
· 17′ 949" Hongkong, 1846 June, 1974.
HB Undersigned, having been appointed Agents in Bongkong for the abora Comis Day at SPECIAL ATTENTION OF HIPPERS to the low rates of premium charged for all steamer risks, bealdes whick & Brokerage of THIRTY-THREE and ONE PIENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, THIRD PRK UENT. (334 %) will be allowed pines, and the Straits. On risk to all other
CENT. (157) only.
-oldst of a descunt; stop the harness, and on riska to ports in Chise, Japan, the Philip-BE Underaigned having been appointed! THE LONDON ASSURANCE
Agenta to the above Company at thi
are the original people of Britain, and ports the Brokerage will be FIFTEEN PER Fert, are prepared to grant Polinis against |
· SIEMSSEN ₺ 00, 1874 it 1028 Hongkong. lat July, THE SWISS LLOYDS TRANSPORT INSURANCE COMPANY, WINTERTHUL
wheels and horses; then forcocks their
the midst of the cavalry, into chariots and fought on foot, performing &t
t1: 1780 nimble horse- the same instant the part
1010 - THE the diawore, stable foot; their men and of
of a little out of meanwhile, drawing
elves se conveniently the battle, placed themselves so that if their party was too muc
much oppressed by the enemy, they might safely retreat te thom. Bo expert were they at this exercise that they could stay by perpetual practice,
a in the thoir tornen upon a full stretch, even in the short and turn, rum upon the pole, rest пров throw themselves with great dexterity into their chariots. Diodorus says the inhabitants lived to their own unciaat manner and after this time custom; for in Gghts they use charios, as it Lia-anid
old Grecian harves the
bey did in the Trojan war. And he describes the chariots used in Goul as drawn by two bonus, which a charioteer and a soldier: and when carry & they meat horsemen in battle they fall upon Arts, then quiding their them with their darts, then chariots, they to it with thoir words. Now, it in clour that oploss chariots werd imported, there must have been workshops in this coun. try in which they were prepared, or for such parts as were not imposted. It requires a skilful workman to make a set, or even a phur, of wheels which will all run together truly
and it is clear from the agility of the sen, and the case with which the vehicles were manoeuvred, that all the parts wore well made and wall put together and that the barnes also was good, the materials of which are aut named.
The use of the pole between the horses is not olaracteristic of rude arti i easily on ite centre, ficers, as unless it worked it would impede foodom of action. Then it is clear that the charioteers could not
poseess such skill and dexterity ascribed to them without
much
50
AND WITH
Fire to the extent of $40,000, on Buildings, or on Goods stored therein
DOUGLAS LAPRATE & Co.
·áł 717 · Honakone. 9th November. 1868.
INCORPORATED BY ROTAL CHAZTER OF HIS MAJESTY KIPO OKOLOSTHY FIRST, A.D. 1720,
VELVETrans, Bizokuszona wymus
YANG-TSZE INSURANCE ASSOCIATE undersigned having been appointed AMLETE
Agente for the above Corporation, are prepared to grant Insurances as foliow
-TION OF SHANGHAI,
Subscribed Opital,,.
$1,000,000 CAPITAL AND SURPLUS 800,000 TABLS POLICIES granted on Marine Bake to all Cours with French Lloyd, Partie...31,100,000
$1,000,000 parts of the World, at current rates. Brent, Company, Parish
Tuia Association will, until further notice, $5,400,000 provide out of the earnings, Gret for an interest diridend of 15, for obarcholders on Capital, THE Undersigned, baving been appointed and thereafter distribute among Folicy holders Agents for the above Company, are pre-annually, in cab, ALL the profta of the parod to grant Policies on Marine Risks to all Underwriting Business pro rala te amount of parte of the World at Current Estes, allowing premium contributed. a Brokerage of 45, on Riske East of Singa-
Agents, purs, and of 20%, on all other Hicke.
VOGEL HAGEDOEN, & Co.,
1043 Hongkong, 1st September, 1974. IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COM,
FANY.
HE-Undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to grant Policies against Fire to the extent of $60,000 on any FIRST-CLASS RISK,
races amoat Current Eaten,
Britona
seems to be the idea of Dogberry-namely, probably had fce, cobrequently they one Harvey, the Commissioner of Polico, onegput were partes 2 with the working of mate
that it comes by nature, or, as Mr. Whittle those in the Olympic games.
it,
that if you wish to turn out poems oqual they
A RETURN OF TWENTY PER CENT, (20-7)
GIBR, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agents,
to those of Wordsworth you have nothing to some iron; their weapons were metallic,ne of the Poliny. de but to picture to yourself a brilliant sun-though their words may have been as eet, a few troes and flowers, peasants return-deficient in tamper as those of the Gauls ing from their work through the long grass under Hannibal. It is very prolable, if they had courses for horse and obariot races, that or the golden corn, and
the
them for the like Romans would adopt
but there can be fiule the boulevards doubt that the Roosdyke, noa: Chapel-en-le-
and the Roodorat Chester-
Forly oxen feeding like s
in the mendows. "It's of no use talking to purpose. How
ma," the Paris shopkeepers used to say when believe, nvdetermined there were is, I
chatting over their papers
about Scribe. It is impossible that a man
Frith
hi cón ekin three or four million franes by sito-retain the names which they hare when
ply writing plays, for if he every one would write Magazine.
ber
pla
could of "eparte Gentleman's
SHERIDAN AND JERROLD.
for two."
Imperial Fire Insurance Company. 988 Hongkong, 1st March, 1874, YANGTSZE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF SHANGHAI.
NOTICE
RUSSELL & Co.,
of 1089 Hongkong, Sth Jily, 189.-
Vizels
-Captain
Flag & Rig.
Benning
MARINE DEPARTMENT. Folioles at current raten, payable wither hero, in London or at the principal Ports of India, Ohine, and Ahstralia. Hind
FIRE DEPARTMENT. Foliosen issued for long or short periods at
discount o
LIFE DEPARTMENT,
68
Dan GASTINER DD.
Tron, Nail Kut
METALS,
·BAT',..... Wizej...
Thi Rarello TYN, Malaca
A discount of 20°/-xllowed. Policing issued for sums not exceeding £5,000, TIN FLATRI
on rekaonable terms.-
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Oo. 12, 1989 #opelone. 20th fulv. 1872.
ŠKESTELYG Mari
· QUICKSILVER, English,
·SPALTER,
Sumarioan.
SHIPPING IN THE CANTON" WATERS.
Destination.
Lintin
Vessels.
Tokohamis,&c. Ohittarooga
Edmond Pressier: Kinfauna Caatle
Singapore, &
Singapore, die. Singapore, &o.
Titania
AR, Canton white, 1 &
Dk. Brows
West Coast, Dk. Brown, Manila, Dry White,
Dk Browzen“; 19. CAMERON, prokodi.....
per pioul 3.80 -8.75 | Pray-While,
4.60 4.75
3:24:3.00
9.79 2.50
"
Serien Black,.... Yallow...
7804 7.70 MVEERDONS
Tub. 1670 x 475 | Shawned, Graen,.
80 a 4.90
Cat
picul 2600 a $6:20 | Muanza, Dry Sham ebox 7:80: 8.99 |
ioul 24.50 a 20.00 |||_**
21800s 2 | FIRMICELLI,identala. 218.00
9 Wax, Japan, White.
Hinkow. 7.8% 7.60
3.20 9.80
·4.50 4.60 -3.75 HAD **2400-15:26
153 μ ̈1.00
?
4.75 200
1.75 1.00
185 1.82
80.00 65.00
2250 2.60
270. $.80
·9.60 11.60.
middle...
7.754 B.20
62) a 675
7.20 2.90
15.004 1260
9000+ $8,00
Captains
Flag &
Holy
Tons
Consigncos.
Destination,
WHAMPOA,
STEAMERS.
Brit. sir 69 | Kwok Achoong
BAILING VEUMRLA;
625 Olyphant & Co 299 Obinose to 709 A. MaoG. Heaton
Fredman Faisvuel
Amr. bk
New York
Frn, bk
st
Jas Dodds
Forman
England
Brit. sh Erit, bl Brit, ab
London
990
Gaa Oo
Trinsta
979 Vogel, Hagedorn & Co
London
Consigness.
HONGKONG.
STEAMERS.
brass; they exported tip and will be made on the premium charged on all and Insurances, such Raras being payable on the
Adris
W. E. Breeze Brit. atr
781
P.&O. & N. Ca
Albay
Alaeka
Voz Sire
Amey
Drawos
| Anadyr
Bigolit
Span, et! Aar atr Brit, str Fren, et
269
D. Lapraik & Co
Sinh
P. M. 8. B. Co
814
Biersen & do
3447
Messageries Maritimes
Bitgen, o.
Arratoon Apear
E. Caes
Brit, str
959
D. Lapraik &:00
,&c. Murgatu
CASIADOM
Tapycr
Got str 928
Wia. Pratan & Co.
Carrisbrooke
Scott
China
T. B. Gardner
Brit. at Brit. str
875
Suzi Übeong & Qɔ 2-
Chins
Philip
China
Henringi
Famo.........
Vicary
Atur. at Ger, str Brit str
971 4000 649
D. Sussoon, Sons & Co
P.M. S., Co.
GANTON.
Siamesen & Co
Tug Plazny
Foiwan
Brit. etr
HIUM. b.
Geo. B. Dickte
HI.C.M.
g.b.
Bell' Bary Berning
Brie. atr
290
Master
Brit, str
Biit, str
1031
A. Henrd&Co.. Agent
Obing-Sing Demeraro
E. Oboy
HIJOM.
gb,
Customs Ükop
Larrinaga Almond Bernard
Betlia Libont
Spin, str Brit, Atr Spin, air Brit: str. Brit, atr
393
D. Laprait & Co
Maria y Viconte
Span, bk
40
H. E. & W poa Dock Co
Ngan-tan
Stowart
́319′′) 9. Köm
Sui-Taing
P.&.0. S. N. Co
Yokohama
San-Chea
P.&O. S. N. Co
Tien-Po
Brit tr 1146
John Burd & Co
Yuntic
Bric. Br
417
Jardine, Matheson & Co
James Stewart H.LO.M Bott
MoDongal Comer Gibbon
381 HI.C.M. h. b.
E.LO.M g.b.
·H.LC.M.
U.S.. cor. Brit. Ber Obi atr
Brit, atr
606
Kwok Acheong-
B. Smith
Ampeli
-280 Ang. Heard &
Масла
A. H. Berning
Baits
1990 A. Heard & Co, Agout:
Brit, a
Ber
Menzell
Brit, sir
959
A, Heard & Co, agents Chinese
Harrison
Brit. Alr.
505. Lambke
Garces
Brit. Bir
Kuch Moalloo
i width
used. The former name indicates artificial and the place is described as au construction, artificially-formed valley, averaging in
pases, and thirtaan haadrid paces in ruly cut out of the hill to a depth
do not mellow. They are too nera 282
Bide
0
Nund after this date the above Assosiation Feare Castle
Fanyang will allow a Brokerage of THIRTY- Kishan 1 THREE and ONE THIRD PER VENT. Kis-Kiang I
Leanor Little Orphan RUSSELL & Co,
Mactan 33 1) on Local Risks only.
Agonis Malacca Massilia Montgomeryalire.
tf 1800 Hongkong, 4th June, 1874. BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE Nouring
Noran COMPANY.
Parturet
Undersigned baring been appointed Pow Agents for the above Company, are pro- Poyang
Bajat Eagulis pared to grant Insurances as follows
MARINE RISKS
length.
of from ten to thirty feet, but where not so Here, for instance, is one of Sheridan's happy sayings:-An old lady
excavated enclosed with banks of curth At wanted Sheridan to accompany her for a walk in the the west end is the meta, and at the saat and country. Sheridan excused himself on the goal and other tamuli. The spectators count of the rain. The weather, however, weru doubtless ranged along the bank cleared up, and the old lady again renewed throughout its entire length. The Rooden Sheridan, it has at Chester is on low land, partly, and possibly request. Yes," said
for one, but not enengh entirely, reclairied from the river. The city cleared up a Jerold's jokes do not walls on one
Dougla
being greatly elevated stand the test of time so well as Sheridan's above the level of the course, would give tho
whole, while e a view of the
persons of no doubt accommodated want the quality of humour, Mach, position were no too, of bis wit from its very nature,
28,
graad stand. The first now, in a grand ephemeral. It was directed against abuses syllable roo is probably derived from C. rud,
A BROKERAGE of THIRTY-THREE and ONE- which hage fortunately passed away. Our which it resembles is, sound, signifying a THIRD FEE CENT, will be allowed on sil LOCAL thanks to Dougies Jerrold must be not for race, This conjecture receives
FIRE RISKA... ffawr, with
Policies granted on First-class Buildings to The Caerleon mawr. which is confused latter signifies Caerleon great, as a distinction an extent of $20,000, p
A DISCOUNT of TSSTT PER CENT (20) from other Caerleons on Uak, Ukra Fontem, upon the current local rates will be allowed on and in Cornwall; and ffawr means a course, all premium charged for insurance snob dis
doubtless to the Boodeo. The aarisant being deducted at the time of the issue | of the manufactures of the British of policy. isles has con but insufficiently explored
theu, as
in London, or at the principal ports of India, Sir J. Jeojenblog.
Policies at current rates, payable eit ber bere,
Australia, and the East.
Sallee
Tat-sui
Tottung
Yuen-tze-fee
making us sinile now, but for having by his one of the names of Chester. Cuero RISES.
satire contributed to remove much gross in justice-Westminster Review,
EATING AND DRINKING IN THE OLDEN TIME.
In April, 1694, the Czar (Peter the Great)
being in Eugland, went to Fortsmouth, and,
in his way, lag at Godalming in Surrey were all the items of information collected,
1 Hongkong, tot January, 1874.
There were thirteen sat at table, and eight probable the condition of the bare NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE Batavia servantz. They bad for surper
five ribs of would be more correctly
appreciated.
beef, weighing thron stones, one sheep, weigh cannot be any doubt that in Ireland
log fifty-six pounds, three
a shoulder roasted and a loin.
The
the
tlong before теги:
and though the super-position of other social strata occasione dificulty in England, aualysing contemporary strate in
lamb, workers in metal were export l e quarters ofl
boiled, Christian Iveal with bacon, eight pullds, four couple of rab bits, three dozen of such (shorty), one dozen
WAS
of cloret, and bread and beer, proportionable, it is probable that the state of civilisation For breakfast next morning, half-asleep, was very similar. Any marked difference is niueteba pounds of lamb, ten pullets, one inconceivable between people so usar, and dozen of chickens, and, thres quarts of bran-between whom there is evidence of frequent intercourse.-Transactious the Historic So
Lef dy. Besides ad this six quarts of sack,
alled at night, and in the morning seven diely of Lancashire and Cheshire. dozen of eggs, and salad. The reckoning came to £21-Collections of Peler le Neve, Notray King at Arne.
The vastacas of London is strikingly pointed cat in a document just issued by pas of the pumerous religious societies of the metropolis. which states that the police boundaries cover BURYING BEFTLES.
576 aguare miles, and include a population of There are many of the carrion eaters which 4,000,000; that there are gathered more Jews are strong-toothed, and can eat almost any than there are in Palestine, more, Scotch-than animal substance that is less bard than bone; there are in Edinburgh, more Irish than there but those of the burying beetles cannot dove in Dublin, and mora Roman Catholics than. there ara in Rome. There is a birth in Leiden so, and must have their food kept soft for every live miuates and a death every eight thom. For this purpose their is nothing
Swingtas. where better than barging it in the ground,
liquited the wet,
and absorbed into the
insurances.
it cannot be dried up by the hot sunbeams or
by the ground before the grubs have lived their larval life. That wonderful substanca, Earth, QUEEN FIBE-INSURANCE COMPANY
full
is the best proservative that could be found. if carered with only The body of an animal,
few inches of earth, decays but very slowly, and preserves its softness and moistnces to the last. Of this property the beetles in question
taught by their instinct to avail
aro
THE Undersigned are prepared to GRANT POLICIES AGAINST FIRE to the extent of 45,000 Dollars on Buildings or an Foods stored therein, at Current Local Rates, subject to a Discount of 30 on the premla.
INSURANCE COMPANY. 2.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL OHARTER AND SPECIAL ACTS OF PARLIAMENT.
Established 1809.
A CAPITAL-£2,000,000.
Qecilia
Chateaubriand Charlotte Andrew
Chinamen
Oblores
Ulémentine Commissay
Delis
the above Company, are prepared to grant Delphis
Undersigned, Agents as Hongkong for Policies against FIRE, to the axlect of £10,000
Elizabeth Dougal
116H. KAW. Dk. Co
A. Heard & Ch., Arents
Brit str 1622-Adamson, Bell & Co
1050 A. Heard & Co., Agant
1618 1083
Brit. str
239 Landstein & Ou
- 101 Kwok Acheong
Brit, "str
180
Kwok Achoong
Brit. atr
323
Kwak Acheong
Beit atr
975 D. Lapraik
Oo
I Bunning batween Hongkong and Canton
§ Banning delusen Mucao and Hongkong.
L Catagaian Porn s
651 Brandio & Co
74 Carlowitz & Co
960 Woo. Pasta & Co
∙An-lan
Oben-jai
Yungtaso Yang-ching
Swatow Amoy
Concordia Eth Santa Bangba Spark White Olo
Cloudy
Dunedin, &c.
Albert Victor Loohhalig Pyrmont
Presto Saluois
Podal
Wado
490
782
Simpson & Ca 606 | C. M, S. N. Co
J.L. da Silva, H..J. Gran M.Nunis, Jun
MAJAO
In port on Eth January, 1875.
Port bk Gerbk Port, bk. Brit. str Brit. str
226 ↑ J. E. A’Alricida 340 Order 311. A. do Mello & Co
380
A. Heard & Co, Agente A. Heard & Co., Agents
--Running, bekseen Canton and Macao.
SWATOW.
In part on 5th January, 1875.
Brit. bk. Brit. sob Ger. bk Dat. bk Brit. It
684 D. Vincoat & Ủo 983 E. Vincent & Oa 423 Direks & Kruger 360 Dirike & Krager 423 E. Vincent & ão
AMOY.
In para on 4th January, 1875.
Cheloo
Sngapore
betoo
MoLunchlin McPherson Diedricksen Irjeno Jackson
SAILING VESSELA.
RUSSELL & Cai,
Alve
Agents. Amiral Devoulx Atlantio
Souza
Carty
Metlin
Hertzer
Ger.. ba
Barra Norfol Carolina
Worgittky Mayor
Herve
Siam, tk Get. bk Port. kk- Frest. T
36 560
Part Fl Freu. Brit, eb 1709 Order
Semasen & Do Chinese
$83 380
Carlowitz & Co
Bengkok
Place
Brit. b
356
Bozeria & Co
Butavia
Mackenzio
Brit. Ek
667
Clypbant & Co.
New York
Matzen..
Ger, b
328
Armhule, Karborg & Co | Saigon
Mensc
Frank
335
Carlowitz & Oo
Halifax
"Hunter
Brit, a
900
Aug. Heard & Do
New York
E, de Basczabal Span, kk
386
Remedios & Co
Lilienthal White
Ger. ach
216
Wa Pustan & Co.
Hamburg
Brit. sh
525
Bozario & Ou
San Francisco
9Wm, Puan & Co
Siam. E
407. "Tack-axo & Co
Amr, sh
112 Vogel, Hagedorn & Co
Áðurina
Jorgensen
Bible
Alerta
Timinsiu Vogt
Esturico
Moliou
Freak Ger 14
Baltic
336 Wm. Pastun & Co.
Doro
Murphy
Brit, Bb.
68 | Order
Englot
Junona
Bletben
Amr.kk
350
Captain:
Forget-me-not
Russ
Kim-lee-wat Lizzio fl
Scutt
120
Chinese.
Friendship
Klindt
806 Ang. Heard & Go
Kim Hung Tye
Harton
Taikus
Holter
Colberg Kluge
San Francisco Traviata.
Trelovan Family
Breakwoldt Quiplac
Jager
Was McKeon
Geo, Hunter
Brit. bk
283 Rozario & fo
Chaetor
Brit sh
·Ellefson
Bia, bl
570. Chinese
Simon
Brit, sh
606 Rosario & Co
Adamson
"Ger."bg 131 CaptaiA
372 Rozario &-Co
on any Building, or on Merchandise in the same, Imigrante nt the following rates, unbject to a discount of Fortons 201
Detached and semi-36- tached Dwelling Homes removed from Town, and their Content
QtherDwelling Houses, and trictly as much, and thoje Contents:
Gadows, Officer, Shops, &c., and their Jon
tents.....
Game Cock
Glory
HOME LA
Jon Peter
per cent. per annum. John Milton
SHORT PERIOD INSURANCES.
Not exceeding ton days, † of the annual rate:
Not coeding one
month ===> Above 1 month.and not
exceeding 3 months
Abore 8 months, and
pot exceeding 6 months
Above 6 months.......... the full annual rate.
Lotte
Laere
Malvina Margupelo
Marquiauf-Argyle. Honsoo
Morning Light:
Morning Star
Onward
Skaltze
Stoddard
442 Tack Man 2 Co
250 Order
Babson Hilderbrand
Brit, for Lar, be Gerby 409.). Komjan & Ob Sium. 43% Chinese Qer. 1460 Bourjan & Co Gor. 358 Siemsson & Go Britab 450Eozario -Do-
2877 Vogel. Bagedorn & Co San Francisco
Smith
Portland
Rapid
FHaute
Rosalia
M. Tremmedja
Spüz.
GILMAN & G
Agents. Sootla
Sarah Nicholson
Siam Crown St. Paul
Selkirk
Britsk
Holovab
Amr.sch
Weth
Sash
Ty Me Obten
Sius; b
Tai. Walt
F, Susa
Temesa
Green
Sin, k Bril
WE Undersigned having been appointed
Teresa
Barrodo
Therese
Madgets
Amr 180
Kazilka
Hunt
Britz sh900
tf 1903 Hongkong, 8th May, 1874, EDWARD NORTON & Co.
Agenta. NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY AT HAMBURG,
themselves, and, inadequate as their bodies tf8 Hongkong, Janasry, 1975.
may seem to be for such a task, they manage
bury beneath the surface of the ground any GONDON AND PROVINCIAL MARING
my 50
والان
all animal that t
by diggidend upon it.!
INSURANCE COMPANY,
This they do not
hole and 1.put-
THE Undersigned baving been appointed pared to GRANT INSURANGER to the extent Threo Brothers ting the animal into it but by scooping away. Agusta in Hongbing 101 Flishuve Jozef $15,000, on first-clusa risks at ourrent ruten. Weymouth
earth front seath it, and so lahing i gradually down. Even in our own country, any, are prepared to grant Marine risko at
Land is
w
Fere
extensively cultivated, and whero in consequence comparatively SAW CRY
we are allowed to lie anturied, the burg
NOTICE.
current rates,
ing
beetlon aro pory numeratis, and work is really valuable. At is
RA chiefly
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co. + $77 Hongkong, 1st March, 1874.. COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE COMPANY.
MELORSES & Co. tť 674 | Hongkong, let May, 1874 OFFICE OF THE UBINA TRADERS' IN-
·SURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
ia ao seldom seon.
out some
and after this dute the above Company
The Labours that dead bird, mouse, rat, THE Undersigned, Agentant Bougkeng torn for superage of THIRTY- the above Company's Fire Department, LHBES and UNE THIRD PER CENT. the first place, death,
FIRE to the extent of £10,000 on Buildings, or Beet ing the approach of retired spot wherein te breathe their Inst; on Goods stored therein, at current rates, sub
wh any ajurit // wild orentures, on, feel-aro prepared to GRANT POLICIES ago Local Risks only; AT
Brit.sh.
Sina: Uk.429-Chincse
Spao..k
217 Remedies Co
998 Messagories Maritimes
78 Captain
559 Takk-mée & Co
300 Tuck-mee 3 Co
654 Obluebog
713 Wm. Piston & Co 201
Brit, bk 369
Sieussen & Qu
Birley & Co
Chinese:
Russell & CU
H. MS. SHIPS IN THE CHINA SQUADRON
Dunedin
Manila
Ger, sch
134 Posedag & Co
Gar.. bg
209 Pasedag &-Co
Siam, bk
370 Brown & Co
Anderaan. Petersen Nicol
• Gər. Lk.
Ger by
Brit bk
Ger, bk Sium; bt
Ger, hk
418 Pasedag & Co 400 4. Peterson & Co $92 Boyd & Co 231 Pacdug & Co 460 Brown & Co
355 Paasdug & Do
Gor. bk|| 270 | H. A: Petersen & Co Bril sch 198 Boyd & Co
FOOCHOW.
Ia port on 4th January, 1875.
887. Chiweg
-Luption
Chefoo
Shanghai
SHANGHAI,
In port on 5th January, 1875,
-The names of the numerous steamera, suga small craft, and receiving hulke employed on the Yang-faze ure not included in tvis
•táblag
"Brit. bk
Fren, bk.
Bbán, Brothers & 05.
Drysdale, Kingər o
Adimaon, Bell & Co
414 - Morris, Lewis & Oo--
· 320 | Ed Schellbuss & Go
Moge
75 Jardine, Matheron & Cal Now, Tork
201
J S. Baron K
341 Thorne, Rice & Co
·542 | Win: Pustan Co
Late, Orawford & Co
New York.
Brit al 1161 Adamson, Bell & Co Brisb 856 Jardine, Mathesun & Co London Gerbk|* 283 Wo: Pustavu & Co “ Brit ab 796 | Dryidulé. Ringer & Do.
Aur be Aurah
268 Blaster 20 472.Fratar & Co
1192
Frasar & Co
Agusa Mair Ariel
Lloyd Molson
·Drik zabij&1
Brit. bk
858
REKIVING VESSELS & HULES.
Doognem
| Guo, Washington
Barlar: Astios
Brit bk
437
Brit. bk-
Hambang
∙Krage
Ger, "bk
Mather
"John Adam
Stroud
Pw. Mag. Hulk
993 Harbour Master 318 Water Folion
Inverness
Petro
Jothia
Gurpier
Kronprincesseen
Hunned
Dabk
Mosa Glea
Nietoka
Brit, hk
Mens
Orizont
"Brit, bk 469
Buroluy
Thomson
Melkenburyb
Nume
Rig
Captain
Where Al
Sully
Serprat
Abe
New York:
ENG
Sooloo
Hówie
NOTICE.
*Adventure
AVON · Challanger
doubles, gun v 24 400 4120 dunb, sagun'v6.
John d'Arey
Hongkong
Star of the Weat
Taylor
Com. Polutt
En route to England
Su Francois
Bimon
Fren, bk
233 Little & Co.
doudle so gun yl, --
Capt M. J. Thomson
ATTER thisdale, a brokerage of Thirty-three Charybdis
Steam Corvette..
17 200
Captain T. E. Smith
En route to Manila Bingapore
Vesta
Percy
Amor...bg
900
We, Turner
Vanderford
Brit. bk
497
Marvis, Lawia & Co Prazar & 00
daub," so gun yli
dents, so. gan vi
TOKOHAMA..
od, in the second place, their bodies are to an immediate descant of Twenty per14-876
found and interred by the
burying cent
you before they become offensive to the
ostrils. The sensitive organs of these in ects detect decaying animal matter at won
dend derful distances, so that if a
THE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED
ly 790 Hongkong. 20th May, 1874 LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE
AL INSURANCE COMPANY.
MROM this dato, until further notion, a jus
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co., ONS General Agents. Hongkong, 4th June, 1874
CHINA AND JAPAN MAZINE INSU
RANOR COMPANY,
aid on the ground and left undisture, coast of Twenty per cent. (20°f) upon the and one-third, par bens, (88%) will be Corlew A mostly beneath the surface onrrent legal rate of premie will be allowed allowed by the Ageney on risks to parts Dwarf
ben collecting these
irve days. When
bird ba
in four or
ghapon insurances affected with this Company. DOUGLAS LAFEAIK & Co.,
Agents.
ice the purpose of dissecting them through.
ut their various stages of existence, and
the development of the various #1198 Wongkong, 27th June, 1977
picoru hide them away in fields, taking care
ased to take dead birds, mice, TRANSATLANTIOFIBE INSURANCE
Erabe,
or aven
of butabere ofisl, and Pliter
COMPANY OF BANBURG,
OHINA; JAPAN, as PHILIPPINES, and Elk the STRAITS. A MAN
Frolia bo toa par cent. (10) only.
On risks to all other ports, the brokerage wil Growler
WM. PUSTAU & 00, Fornat
Agenta on Duke
160 Comde. E. J. Church - Shanghai
420 Comdr. Ron Dasson Hongkong
doub. sc. grin. vi. 120 Comar. R. H. Harris En route to England double sa gan vi. 4100 Coudr, O. E. Buckle | On a Cruise
doub, on gun vi4 120 Com. W. Stewart doable so ga 18. 4120 Comdr. T. H. Roysa doable.se, gou vl 4-180 | Comdr. Camerna doub, se, iron sh 1400| Capt. W. Arthur double zogen v4 100 Comdr. Theobald Military Hospital daub, en, gun vi. Steam Corvette: gati-bout
tt 181 Hongkong, 31st January, 1874.-
Festrel
Meunce
Midge
FROM this date, until further notice, a die
Nodesta
Mosquito
current local rates of premia will be allowed Agents, upon insurances effected with this Company.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & U03 -
Ringdave
Swinger
Sylvin:: Ibolla
Voter Einmanuel
deables, gan vi." doub, së; goa-vi double ser gun Sto Correttes Ranh. ab grin V Receiving ship
SIEMSSEN & Co,
then on soft ground, and always covering Hunders goed having been appointed THONIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY;
hom with a flat stone so as to prevent them Agents for the above Cogany, are pre- from being seen. The stone was no impertinered to accept riska against Fire at current
ment to the beatles, who are directed by rates, subject to a bone of 20 per cent. their olfactory and not their einual organs, and in the course of a single eummer I thua obtained as many specimens as wore needed. Abroad, however, and especially in the these vast tracts of land which have never been
can, the aubjected to man, e burying
beatles are, as might be supposed, larger, more powerful, and were numerous itan dey are with us,
tt 39 Hongkong, 14th November, 1872 CHINESE INSURANCE COMPAN
(LIMITED).
NOTICE.
POLICIES granted at current rates Ma
and yerfor goal service in placing beneath Prins Binks to all parts of the World. In
# 1102 Hongkong. 27th Tape, 1872.
THE OHINA FIRE INSURANCE PE
COMPANY, LIMITED,
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG: 4-GENOTES-at-all the Treaty Ports of
the ground those dead aniusle which would socordance with the Company's Articles of Ashins and Japan and at Singapore, otherwise be allowed to demore, buted sunually to Contributors, whether Share
pot its ocistion, Two-thirds of the Profits are distri- Saigon and Fenang,
Biske nonepted, and Policies of Inantazoe our Thus they are not only scavengers, but agriculturists, for they enrich the soil or olders or not, in proportion to the pet amount wanted at the rates of Premium current at the boring beneath its surface those substances of Premia contributed by onel, the remaining above-mentioned Parts
hich would only be wasted if allowed to third being oarried to Reserve Fund, docsy above ground Ipocis Abroad," by the Lee, J. G. Wood..
Namá.
coold
No otargo for Policy fee
OLTPHANT & 0,
General Agenta.
Dang-we lizabeth JAS, B. OOUGHTRIE,
Secretary Triedrich: Hongkong, 1st Novaber, 1871 [ 885 Montcalm
-d 951 · Hongkong, 17th April, 1673. "
4120 Comdr. Grant 14 360
460 Licut, Cour. Paul
Amoy
Singapore
Hongkong
Hongkong
Foodbow
Hongkong
Tientsia?
Shanghai
«Тере
160 Cour, Blogleton on Nagasaki 280 Leat. Comre Botilbe Hankow Kobé ba 350 Captain B John 8400 Capt.H.B. Woolloombe Yekorama Hongkong 400 Comr. F. Stirling 2 2.1:400 1:ComāJ. E. Puristë 221 Bongkung:
FOREIGN MEN OF WAR IN HARBOUR.
Nation
Tazs
Tirial
Rus, corvette 2205 Ans, gun-boat 250 2000 Gorana fr Aur frighto† 1540) Freno por: TANZ
O'Sullivan Livanine Osterreicher
Деврен
Northampton Omba
Progres
Myrtle
Bichies
Foley
ران را داد
Glamorganshire
Parmenic Pride of the Thames Brown Sedan
Lepania
Coscu
Frenk
Amr.sch
Erit b
Brit. bk
95 Captain
In poet on 28th December, 1874.
Brit ab
805, Wilkin & Robison
369 Captain
379 P. M. 3. 8,00
Ger. bk 304 | Order
MANILA.
In port on 4th January, 1875.
Dut, bk 360 J.G. V. P. Fetol Amroh
Co
930 Pele Hubbell & Ca
246 F. Munoz,
Colima
Outwater Gravina Henricite Boba Joseph Haydn G
Span bg.
Ger. bk
500 M. Drce & Co
Abk
800 Basisby Bell & Co
Bean, bg
[202] Chino & Joan
Repila
Allecon
Egan, bl
269 21 de Aldecoa-
Captain.
Pepita
Pera del Coeno Book
Booloo
Stélano
-Villa de Bivadavia.
Spea th $67 F. Reyes M Span by 204 Obine & Chalin
822 Castillo Herce Span, ah Aurah 983. Ker & Co Me Aust, bk 857 E. Richardson & Co Span, bg 267 Russell & Sturgis
Prifted uni Pablished by Wertiam &. BELL, Wyndham Street, Bengkong: