Extracts.
ALL ABSENT FRIENDS.
All obeant friends! Stand up! Upright)
Let honner to the torat be paik
L'en router little fairy mail --
Shell let our loving-oup to-night!
These hamoward bound with favouring gales;
Ebove 'reath Gibraltar's frowning height,
Or cupped in India's sultry night,
And these in our eveset Kentish vaka.
"Neath stony sky by tempest driven.
"Midst howling wind and wishy way, Battling shipwreck ́d men to save, Or leading dying souls to heaven! Dear shent frienda). Alis! that they
Show'd be now about from our board,
And touch a saddeață, quivering stand To berrir stimmel ta deținimas Day !
427 olazed friends?—Aye, if our thought fro ferth to those long lor'd so well, How passed mary! De Qey rust felt "Twas all in tendiest merey wronght?
So bauith sulness from our sido,
lid Dark Care ride hie mee alova. Hark! now the ringers' joyous tone
Proclos morky Christmas-thle All obvval friendå? Is cok, ar höll,
At her abroad; where'er they he
Fill an, Gll up. with three times threa Dear absent fricuda! God bless them all →London Society.
HENKY PRITI
THE LORD MAYOR'S DUTIES.. In the good old days the government of
THE DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 27TMm, 1875.
off
Insurances.
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HIS HAIRSTY KINGONORGE THE FIRST
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THE ISLANDS OF THE WORLD. all persons who die under eighty years The islands of the globe lavo been esti-age, many who die ander ninety, some who mated to contain about one-twenty-third of die under one hundred, or even one hundred THE LONDON ASSURANCE, the area of all the continents. They aro and five, dio prematurely." And that more divided into two groups, the continental and persone live to the nge of one madred than pelagic. The former are those which are wore dreaunt of in the philosophy of the late closely connected with continents, like the Sir Georgo Cornewall Lewis, is conclusively in proved, contmaty, ons would say, to the very adjoining mainland in physical aspect; in their fanna and flora; the latter, those dot- candid author's own bias and expectations, in ting the surface of the ocean far away from that most, laborious, sagacious, instructive,
Taking their triation of one Lengerity,
froin an axial and entertaining work, called mud.
fone Longerity, ita Facts and its Fistione," by to, or 13
Thoms, the
and Lenoused Inta learned pon the mi generally much extended in one particular editor of direction while pelagic isles are either with
or ja
undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Corporation, prepared to grant Insurances as follows:-
·MARINE DEPARTMENT.
Insurances.
CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY.. (LIMITED).
NOTICE
DOLIOEKS granted ad eürrent rates
Ma
HONGKONG MARKETA.
di Revorted by Chineas an 1816 25th January, 1876., Shanghai perplexi 13.00-13.30
COTTON GOODE, Jozzon Yauw, No. 18 a 24per 400b, 183 40 118.50
111.00 119.60 AU 12000183,60, while,
18.344
1640 16.00
14.50 16,00
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185 1.05
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PRODUCE.
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per piece 21.70, 3,7
107 200
3.16385 2.45 3.50
Black, cs,Bengal, Cargo No.
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cleaned,
3:20 3.50
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3.8$ 5.50
2.06.19.70
4,609,85
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Walindurarspen, 64 a Borced.
88'60'
2,204.27
rine Risks to all party of the World. In acordance with the Company's Articles of As- areiation, Two-thirds of the Profita are diatri buted annually to Contributors, whether Share holders or not, in proportion to the neEamount WHITE BROCADE 15 of Premia coatributed by each, the remaining AMERICAN DRILLS, 80 yards...
40 924 | GREY ROLOTER, 34 ydı £ 32in.71b4, OLYPHANT & 004-
94, & lè,, 8, iba, * Genordi Agents. DYED BROTTED BRIGITTE
BEND BROCADE -- Do),, DYED DARK D
WHITE DOTTED Dopo pieco 2.46
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overykody
aut mountaion, or receive their form BULL AU Day bes not read it should road. Ohina, and Australia
الس.
The
If 951 Honickomis. 17th April, 1973. THE SWISS LLOYDS TRANSPURT INSURANCE COMPANY,
Resto Friend
WINTERTHUR,
mail..." Singapore........... Saigon, Arraca...
Bangoon
1.80 a 9,06 SALIFIORE,
3.15 a 9.20 COALS AFCAT, meani
" - 8.69 8.06
11 -3.50 -8.95
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por pines 5.85 a 0.00 WOW GRAD
1.60 4 1.86 STRAITE PAGDUON, RO
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Bro
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$1,000,000, Black, 32 in. per yard 0216 0.99
Gentian, 115,000 Back 1,400,000
And Coinsures with Mench day,
Paris Capital And with Fraich Company, Paris, do. 1,000,000 ParaNSTRIPNS,
$3,515,000 Aggregato Capital.....
in London or at the principal, Ports of Indis, advisable to remark in passing, for
for FIRE DEPARTMENT. autline from a central pouk or group. Pelagio the benefit of those who are not familiar Polina Ioned for long or short periode, at
to above, of in countiese maltitudes over the with the views alluded to
M. islog ecur te qentral and western Facific, Flour, the group Mammalia,
current rates.. surface
talang his observa- of
A discount of 20° allowed. the
tions from
of the clea and there
LIFE:EBPARTMENT. are a few in the Atlantic. India, tebrata na baring the closest resemblance Policiesissted for same not exceeding £5,000, | Subioribed Capital..............
With a very few o and Sorthern Oceans.
their natural life in reasonable terme. { Found that volcanic or coptions, these are
either of
to man,.
exactly or hurel
to Bre coralline formation,
timos the p e been produced by exter
period of
HOLLIDAY, WISE, & Co. * 1563 Hongkong. 26th July, 1972. the joint action of vulcanis forces and the their growth and, "applying the role thus
and
taking twenty coral-building polypt. The fow exceptions to obtained to human life,
LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE the rule are the Seroballes in the North when the body is fully matured to
INSURANCE COMPANY. Indian Ocean, which consist chiefly of granite years, he concludes the natural duration of and quartz rock, Kerguelen's Land in the the life of man to be one hundred years." It iontborn part of the mne nom, having an does not
MUJE any in the north, and New Caledonia, 1,000 miles worry, kingging, and aggravation from north of New Zealand, which has a central which all mals, except mau, appear to
which ridge of old rooke, and fringing reafs of cont. tas tolerably exempt,
Geograph
iba be
that
axis of primary racks, with a volcanic group Flourensar, Hye fuse, current local rate of premia will be allowed Karine Rats to all Ports of the World.
For
Louder wae of Spartan severity. To repriss --Selecha Alles of Political and Physical bain bas to endure, more or ery buman)
crine and poverty and rascality was the aim of all good citizens. Each ward bad its alderal and common council, and its ward
FACIAL ANOMALIES,
I was once sitting in a cool underground saloon at Feipzig, while without people were ready to die from heat, when a now guest on tered and took a seat opposite to me. The sweat rolled in great drops down his face, and he was kept busy with his handkerchief, till at last he found relief in the exclamation,
and which, as fatal to sensitive natures as disease or privation, lead to materially shorten existence. Chambers's Jouriast
Insurances.
LONDON AND PROVINCIAL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY.
clerk and
and cadlos, for that vary purpose. As we go higher we come to the court of aldormen and common council, and the com- mod ball, and of them all the Lord Mayor is the head. At once, then, we see that his duties, if he be what he should be, are any- thing but light. He has to proside at the
*ULE Undersigned having been appointed sittinge of the court of alderman, at those of "Foarfully hot!" I watched him attentively 1. Agents in Hongkong for the above Conn the court of common council, and at the is he called for a cool drink, fall from higomrent rates.
for I expected pay, are prepared to grant Marine risks at
common hall. At all these, malters per-every momont that he would
taining to the
the rights, the interests, the trade, chair in a fit of apoplexy. The man must
"T
and the bealth of the City are discussed, and have noticed that I was cheersing hita, for sometimes it is no easy mattor to keep order he turned towards me suddenly, saying, between diamutants so tenccions of their rights, and so heedless of those-of-otbare-gus sort of person, aus I not ?" Tasked. “Because I perspire only Within the City the Lord Mayor toes preu the right side." And so it was; bis cedence after the Sovereign, and on the right ebeek and the right half of his forehead occasion of the death of the latter he is sun-were as hot as fire, while the left side of Tuned to the Privy Council, where he signe his face bore auto tence of
of perspiration. first the declaration of the title of the new had never seen the like, and, in my
~ How Judge of the Court of ment, vas about to enter into conversation
-
ay.astonish Chit Commissioner of the Central with him regarding this physiological curio
he visits twice during sity, Jourt, which he
when his neighbour on the left bioke cach session, and presides over the London in with the
rezark, and Southwark
Then we are the op unterparts of each other, for I and counterparts of such perspire
AUGUSTINE HEARD &'Oo,
tf 44) Hongkong. Ist: March. 1874.
NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY AT HAMBURG.
Tudorsigned having been sppointed
ROM this date, until further notion, a dis- count of Twenty per cent (20) upon the apon insurances effected with this Company.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co..
Agents. 1193 Hongkong. 27th June, 1872. TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF BAMBURG.
THE
THE undersigned basing been appointed Agents for the above Company, are pre. pared to astept risks against Fire at current rates, subject to a bonus of 20 per cent,
SIEMSSEN & Co.,
Agenta, tf 39 Hongkonit. Ifth November, 1872,
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & O AOSNTA-HONGKONG AND CHINA, XXYILI: grant Policiesnt Current Bates or
allowing a Brokerage of
43 par cent, on Hiske Bait of Singapors. Aad£0 per cent, on Lisks to Bumpe and America.
1043 Hongkong, 14th January, 1873.
ROYAL INSURANDS COMPANY.
pro-
HE Underated having been appointed THE
Agents for the above Company, paned to GRANT INSURANCES at Current Rataa
MELCHERS & Co.. Agents, Boral Insurance Company. tf 1780 Hongkong, 28th October, 1874.
Bamar..
PAPPER White,..
fr
1.95.1:80
1.20 € 1.75
35.240 3.10a. 2.15. 1.00 1.05
2.30 9.15
9.84' 2.40
8.76
«per son...
13.00 a 14.00 .10.00 a
عيدي
par box. 8.00 $ 8.70
we Dar pal, 6PDA 8.00
Blackstone
BETEL NUT
$150 4.8
180022 78.60
*19.70 a 13 BU
2.80 a 376
4.00 4.35
South Seas***
17.50 10.00
1.80 9.20
2.50 275
· Sandal Woos Malabarp.........
BAYAN WOOD Manila
FLouz, American-per barrel of 300 ... 1925 6.60
0.17 0.18 01,220.8
WOOLLEN GOODS,
>
27
Teryart 448 boaw firms, MA Bourist... per piscato.
Avorted, Sarlat
0.70
& 1020
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0.40 0.45
CAMLETY, 890
18,50 # 1700
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18.60 18.80
16.00 a 19,20
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"
15.50 800
¿
LEETINGS, DD,
Isos, Nail Red..
GRAD,
Ecop
BrEEL, English...
Swedish,..
Fir, Maho,
METALS.
The of 100 th 2016 276 Califórnia, pise such 0160 Brno-
1.30 1:95 WHEAT, Tientem, por pol. 180 1.86
Onitfornimedrannoma ré 1*
BUGAR, Canton whats, I 8
Dk. Brownwett
Wast Coast, D. Brown, .... Manda, Dry White, bu
DE. Brown,
Cake, packed,...
per'pical 9.0 8.75 Pale, White,
.paz
4,60
2.70
3.5
8.69
I
8,95 a 6.60
7160 à 7.70
480 4.00
£2,80
8.70 4 7.15
8,00 a 3.70
+
1.20 8.30
4.5 4.60
3.76 3.30
15,00 15,25
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Yellow,amateun sazmunan
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6000 4 65.00.
950
8.70 * 2.80
9.50 a 11,60
7.75 8.20
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1.20 7.80
19.00 19.50
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parkuðu 170 12 5. #ARSED-Greetter,
picul2400 a 95.90 METRICS, Dry Bisnisrg.
par box" 780-17 -820 »
80.00 $12.00 ATOLL, Trentep
213.00 a 14.00 Base Wax, Japan, White.
1.25 +1,60
TIX PLATER... ЭКВАТЕТНИ Матка, Qorozovna, English,
per pioul24.50 $9,00
American
SHIPPING IN THE CANTON WATERS.
Veusete,
Captain,
Flag & Rig.
Tene.
Consignees,
HONGKONG."
STEAMERS.
289
D. Lapruik & Oc
P. M. S. 8. Ob
Siemian & Co
sessions held at the Guildhall. He is Es-vositely in the left side" This, too, of £10,000 on any auo First-oluce Rick, or to Kinsian
cheator-Geceral of London and Sou when there is
the extent of £15,000 on Adjoining Riska at Kin-Tiang Current Rains.
K Distenat of 20 allowed.
Spin. atr
ADIT. str00
Ger. tr 64
H. & W. Dk. Co
Destination.
·Brit. str 220
Bric-air-232
Vogel, Hagedorn & Cabila
Butterfield & Swire -
Master
A. Heard & Co., Agents
Vessels.
Captains.
Ping-&
Big.
Tona
Consigneer.
Destination.
WHAMPOA
SAMLING VESSELS,
826 Olyphant & Co.
Russell & Co
Sienasen & Co *Gue Oc
Chattanooga
of
T
- AGENTS for the above Company, are pre- red to GEANT INSURANCES to the extent Albay 368,000, ou first-class risks at current rates.. Obins
if 674 Hongkong, lat May. 1874.
·MANCHESTEN FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY.
Philip
MELCHERS & Ça
Obius
Fame
Hernings Vienry
Yokobama,&c. Shangbai
John Miltou: Margo Polo... Marge:ton
Freeman Murphy Jager Forman
Amp. bk Brit." Bb Ger, .bk Brit. bk
358
Brit. Br
116
Tag Flying
Foiwan
Brit. etr
A. Hard & Co., Agente
FOYDAL
C. E. Stowart
Brit. Kir
651
Ah Yon
CANTON
Formues
Morales
Span.clr
355
8E Undersigned Agents are in receipt of
instructions from the Board of Directors. Hanyang authorizing them to issue Policies to the extent. Hankow
lengyle
Martiu
Brit, atr 1295
Beil Symington Cury
Siemen.&.Co
An-Inn..
·Goctail.
A.I.O.M
Brit, 'Bir
1050
Wade
H:1.0. M.
r-b. T
Legaspi
Legislator
Broning Qunteque Urai
Ikit. atr
1031
A. Heard & Co., Agents†
Qhing Bing
E. Uboy.
H.1.0.M
Кpun, sla
252
Remedios & Co
Demerara
Customs Cliop
Brit, ar7374
Gibb Livingston & Co
Maria y Visonte
Span, bk
184
Looner
Spup, str
393
D. Lapraic & Co
Repairing
Nganstan
Stewart
H.1.C.M.
k-b.
Agents
Little Orphan
Brit. tr
h
11. K. &W'pon Dock Co
Sat-Tring
James Stowar
B.I.O.M,
b.
Bernard
Brit. BLE 1033
P.&O. S. N. Oc
Tokobama
M. Bruco
Brit. str
1830
Siemesen & fi
Bbaughai
Tien-Po
Westeby
Brit. ty
BS8
D. Imprak & Ge
Yantic
Scott Longuevillo McDougal
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-g-b
H.I.C.M.
g-b
U.S. Dot.
400
Iamont
Edmond
Pawturel Powan Poyang $ Agents. Province
Quarta INSU. Soodland
Sir J. Jesjeobhoy. Fansfe Tot-mi
-E. Breich
Briz. Ar Brit, etr Brit str Amir, str Brit. str
417
Jardine, Matheson & Co
606
Kwok Ackrong
1100
P. & O. 3. N. Co
280
Ang, Heard & Ou
1380
A. Heard & Co., Aguuls
Carroll
Bric str BEL
Frev, str 1640
Ger str 738
J. James
Brit, str
170
Tienir đi lửa
Brit, Br
101
Kwok Achen
Keynior
Fren, str
Brit. Br
BX.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.,
48 Hongkong, 9th Jancary, 1875.
PHENIX FIRS INSURANOR COMPANY
e is anything eschealable watter was the fact. So the pair took seats opposite of very rare carronce. He
He has to sigu daily to each other, and shock hands like men who proofs of affidavità to notarial documents had just found each his other half: “Well, which may be required here or for transinis- this makes an end of natural history," - sion to the colonies; to attend, when nece-daimed another guest, who hitherto bad
Mavalia committees the taunicipal bodies,
Nankin and the meeting of the sewers cutimissiouers. Ting a varen this strange perforatas
Namua of which he is of officio chief Besides, he had overheard what was said cams t to look
Nursing sits regularly in his own justice-room in the at this novel wonder. "This makes an end
FROM this date, until further notice, a dis. Noria Mansion-house three hours or more daily, to of antural history! This expression excited
count of Twenty per cent. (20%) upon hoss administer the law. Many of the
to laughter, and involuntarily I exclaim-urrent local rates of premis will be allowed muget, before himin the latter capacity will "No. sir this is just the beginning of upon inearances efeqted with this Company.
rill
де
.one that
much of his lordship's time and natural history; for Nature has many strange attention. Many will be casos in which vist saprices oven as rogarda her aymmetry." I commercial interests are concerned, to under- ther
der- then mentioned the ease of a man I had stand which a good deal of commercial know-mo
who, Janus-like, mown in my boyhood, who,
had ledge is
is required, on
on which decisions may not we totally different faces on one sido bogiven lightly or on the spur of the moment. laughing, on the other crying. Naturally, I Often, also, his lordship 1 be required to dreaded this shange
doable face, with its sit privately to adjust differances as an arbi-one side smooth, plump, sad conely, like a trator. His clerks may be clever and learned, girl's check, while the other side was he was have good advisers, but, be
he will
I have sorred by the smallpox. This side of the to master caches for himself, to gira cachaco denoted charlishness and, while the big undivided attention, and to spare no other side wore a smile, this boded mischief. labour to tint and Shrewd sense ina Lord. In this instance disease had been unsymmo- Mayor should be marked to shrewd worde.trical.--Popular Science Monthly. It is requisite that he have a clear head and.
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a clever tongue. The new Lord Mayor will have on his
good deal of work that
hands a good
LOVE IN A WRECK.
a prae-
What the captain was doing I don't know unless trying to get it into bis head that he'd rated linsalf a cent or twe too high.
MRS. JOSE
ol
if 119
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Con
Hongkong, 27th June, 1872 HINA AND JAPAN MARINE
RANCE COMPANY.
NOTICE
FTER tois date, a brokerage of Thirty-three allowed by this Agency on risks to ports in CHINA, JAPAN, the PHILIPPINES, and
ETRAITS.
"A. Ban
A
Du risks to all other poris, the brokerage will ålva be ten per cent, (10) only
WM. PUSTAU, & 'Coy' Amiral' Daronik:
Agenta Atlantia
if 131 Hongkong, 21st January, 1874," MORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL ÜBARTER, AND SPECIAL ACTS OF PARLIASIENT.
Batubbed 1809.
CAPITAL £2,000,000,
THE Undersigned, Agents at Eunglong for E. Young the above Company, are prepared to grant Fort one.
There was only one house that vented to is considered as merely nominal, but which, style itself an inu. This was the Lame Duck, it is to be trusted, he will ponéider in tical I
1 light.
Few people outside the Mansion by Mrs. Jess, or, as she was generally alled, Mother Jose, in whose hände lay Lou have any conception of the vast amount virtually the whole of the inland trade of of routing business that has to be transacted Barsands. Let a widow with five sons thirty within its walls, and the amount is increasing with each succeeding unyora ty-Oil Fiches ago, she had made a good fight ju ner was now enjoying her reward, day, and she if not in ease of living, yet in world
tin
after and local power. She was a potentato:
kind in the little
She kept the Lame well and she horsed, araan was thicker than bees in a hive. a, and personally conducted the omnibus But the first mate, who hadn't much soul for that was twice a week in summer to the market town. This was Paurose, fifteen the poetry of nature, was minding his humiles of; and the way lay over a wild, whisht Land ahead was the word country with a rond that was simply a dry The two Jacim looked up at Mr. Curcy in a watercourse in summer and a wet one
in to bay
"Docs that arcoirse way, as much as mean we're saved?" He didn't look at winter. It was not much of a market when used strictly as such, and was the best to be had their Coulents....... Didn't you got there; me, in a at them, though--he looked
to be worth untold
to
doubt, if he managed it, though, for his Duck, and she was reputed Policies against FIRE, to the extent of £10,000 Forward
Boss; and "
quick
B
ibat
Eve lead
Life!
there wasn't general sabe paying
all along the line, 'twas just because most of be
ones.
but it I tell you su? sort of style. But the idea of sud the Barsands people thought it could not those poor young women fancying Land be bettered. The five seas who had been left ahead" "sved".
weights on the woman's hands when you're a sea
sorrowful days of thirty years ago, with your eaglue smashed and a steady wind in those
al arts of the clever mechanism
party blowing on a lee shere! That was our were
D
of her and sher Flight; and if
took care that they should. Not one of them was his own nusler yet, uut one married or in hie we hadn't been a lot
#RD of blockheads shoulla't have been there. I suppose there got journeyman's wages do more; one was nothing to be done-any way nobody did helped in the house, brewed, kept the recounts and the peace when needed; one drove the anything that I con
I could make out, except get the boats ready and rigged with whatever in omnibus, and leaked after the horses on the
પ્રાણી the shape of victuale : other useful things off days; and the last was a kind of general
at
any Building, or on erotundis in the saute, the following rates, subject to a discount of Detached and semi-de-
Game Cock
A. H. Benning
Mannarino
P. Haya
Angelusuk £onza
Rogter
HeMicuen Shultze
Strachu
Stoddard
41. M. Noyes Jorgenaen
Betarico Kirty
A. Heard & Co., Agents!
Messgerica Maritimes Saiyon, &.
W; Pagiau & Oo
1200 Messugeries Maritimes
130 Kwok Acteong
I Running between Hongkong and Canton.
5 Burning belipean Mašno and Hongkong;
SAILING VESSELS,
Fer, sh
Wm. Puatan & Cu
Gilman & Co
San-Chee
MACAO.
In port on 18th January, 1975.
New York
New York
Trieste
wutow
Shangbai, &o. Yokohama
Obarlette Andrews Place Deliv
Brit, ble E.de Basezibal Span, k
Sants Sunoha
M. Nupia, Jun. Port, k
-356 386 911
Order:
Batavia
Order
A, A. de Mello & Co
Spack
Brit 86x
A, Heard & Co. Agents;
White Cloud
Brit..ser
980
A Heard & Co., Agent:
↑ Ruanday holiesen Canton and Martia.
354 Order 200
Order
227 Order
Order
Belle Bauvage- Dronning Louise
Faworth Catto Froblich
Hieropiane
Holatels Lady Clarendon
Louulilo
Nardon
SWATOW.
la pori on 18th January, 1875.
Brit.. ob 880 Order Dan, bk 269 Order
Brit. bk
Ger. biz Ger. b
Ger, soh
Brit, sh 3307 Order 473 Order TAW. lik Brit. bk 379 Order Ger. bk 457 Order Ger. bk 397 | Order
AMOT.
In port on 18th January, 1873.
Ger. Da
7 Harms
Port, sh Ger. Bot
Varigas
Fren. Ek
Q... Mellin
Balbaa Batavia
Candida
Miranda
Brit. ab Spa, bk
Ordo:
329: Stemssch zu BAL 190 774 1709
Brindas & Co
Dunedin, &c.
Wm. Pustau & Co
Carluritz & Co
501 ·Bemedios & Co-
Bwed, bk
390
Order
Manila
Bus Co
Tams
Bino, bk
SIR
Chise
J. do Orieta
Span. Lik
$95
Remedios & Co
Decilju
Port, bl
+33
Charkte
Hervi
Fren. bk
330
Carlowitz & Co
Com missy
Huster
Brit,
900
Ang. Heard & Ca
Now York
Daviva
Clark
Brit. bk.
425
Arnhold. Karberg & Col
Dismunt
Ackemana
Ger. k 23
W. Fnetan & Co
Edmood Grensier
Ellon Castle Emigrants
Fanquet Rassey
Fren, b
Ohiredd
20%
tached Dwelling Houses removed from Town, and their Contents
Other Uwelling konses,
per ceus per annum. Lan Faiz
Garibaldi Glory H. ZL. Joyas Phillipa Juno
Brit. k 330 .900 Brit, k 3-6 Siam Uk +17 -Brit. bk 745 Amr. eb 1120 Amr. bk Siam, bk
Arabold, Karberg & Co
Ocean
Peter
Tientsin
Tack-mce & Co
Buzariu & Co
Vogel, Hujedőru & Co
San Francisco
871
Rosario- Üo
Tack-mes & Co
Fren. bk
250
Gurlowitz & Co
Cheloo
Adeline
Michelsca
Brit, bk
51
Bemedios & Co
Sydney
Alerta
Vogt
Ger. ech Ger.. bg 209 Pusedags Co
134 / Fanedag Á. Khá
2. bk
850
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Carl Ladwig
Colleen
235
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Fren. bi
150
Leniletëin 2 05
Engles
Nicol
Brit, bl
B46
Vogel, Engeduira & Go
Friendship
Pasering & Co.
Ger. bk
40
Bouijau & Op
Siam. Uk
49
Tack-mes
Ger. str.
B$4.
Simasen & O
Meloor Mikado
Siam, bg
295 Brown & so
Ger, bk
340
Ger. bk
490 | Bourjau & Do
Peter
Gor, bg
Marquis of Argyle
Wm. Mokson
Brit, b
450
Rozario & Co
Rebrota
Murtidae
Gar, puli
Punadag & Co
Morning Star
Edlefeun
Slam. bk
670
Chase
Kubicza
Ramesy
Nhami
Aucam
From bic
364
Orlowita & Co
Brit, sà
605
Bozio & Co
Valós Velux
Lodberg Malder
Brit, achi Ger.. bk Dal, sch
204
Boyd &
322
Pumeday.& Co
187
Otto
Ger. by 231
Turner & Co
Palios Portland
Ger. W
493
Wm. Pasta & Ôo
Brit. Bl
342
Bozario 360.
Damelin
Rance
Grichend
Frez. bk
559
Frazar & 00
Rapid Biamese Crown
Stum, bl
429
ChinaRO
T: Weth
Siam, sh
599
Tack-mea & Oó
TM Utton
Siam..bk
300
Tack-mea & Co
Siam, bk
034 Chiese
Brit, bl
Terca Titania Vidal Weymouth
Barredo
ぐ
Spao,, bi
281 Siessen & Co
England
Bondeur
F. J. Hout
Brit. b 90 Russell & Co
Mather
Joba Alam
U. Burspool
*Pr. Mag.
Holk
shops, &c., and their on- tents
Godowns, Officer,
SHORT PERIOD INSURANCES.
Lucky
Not onceding ten days, i of this annual rato. Dnward
Not exceeding one)
Aborsi montis, and not Į
us were in the blissful lap of Ignorance-if hane. To worked or the farm and exceeding 3 montha......
we
Game hands. We were well of for bats, but when I looked at Mr. Carey !
gent for the honse in Perrose, where he sold the surplus produce of the fart and hocked
Regime the zollers and membundise by the Barendsi
Bare above me that I
man,
Coach-ag they
called the shaky old Yah,
and had none rearer than a old aunt to cry ouaibu-rigged. It was a powerful com over me if
if I never saw dear old Jonesville biration; and Mother Jose, a mighty woman "What are they doing again. (boats P** asked Miss Carey of me, with a voice of
with
the
five feet eight "in fest, and aa free with her fists
as steady aerock, and as west and coolof sixtythree, stauding:
as
Above 3 months, and t not sxdesding 6 months
Above 6 months........... the fall annual rate. 3. Panl
GILMAN & Cary Tai Watt
Sgcato TameBH
it 1903 Hongkong, 8th May, 1674; LONDON AND ORIENTAL STEAM TRANSIT INSURANCE OFFICE. 137, LEADENHALE STREET, LONDON, ESTABLISHED-1843.
risks on behalf on this Office, by First Chas Oles Steamers and Sailing Ships.
18 Indoreigned is authorised to, accept
A. MoÏVER, Agent. ~+F-Hongkong,let July, 1967. ---
Anicaczenm. "Do you think there is dangers she was close with her pocket, was more THE SECOND COLONIAL SEA AND
*Wall, mim," I said, 'tis cruel to keep a
regarded in
in the dark and if All
I was to calculate our chances again, I'd take were no a
brave beurt like yours
off seventy-ons per cent. for
that bit of
13
odling.
that looks so innocent in the oflin
I'm
BOTTY
who were 10
was
FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF BATAVIA
אין
HE Undersigned, having been appointed Aguate in Hongkong for the above Com pany, oll SPECIAL ATTENTION OF
IPFERS to the low rates of premium dvosture charged for all steamer risks, besides, which a Challenger rokerage of THIETY THREE and ONE- Charybdis THIRD PER CENT, (28) 9,) will be allowed | Curlew. un riske to parts in China, Japan, the Philip Dwar pies, and the Straits. Un risk to all other Frolio parts the Binkerage will be FIFTEEN PER Growler DENT. (15%) only.
furt SIEMSSEN & O¤.] · Hornet
Agents. Iron Duke 1028 Hongkong, lat July, 1874.
Kestrel Meante THE CHINA, FIRE INSURANCE COMPANT, LIMITED.
stiusoa
Adameon
M.Lenders
Smith
F. Hunte
F. Suas
Greca
713 W. Fustan & Ob
Brit, 94 979 | Vogel, Bugedorn & Co
Fren. b409 Meters & Co
ROVING VESSELS & HOLKL
283 Harbour' Mastur
818' Wuter Poljed
H. . S. SHIPS IN THE ORINA SQUADRON,
Lcvpore
Sim, bi
Klindt
Friedho Petersen Lempfere Mues
Ger, Lig
H.A. Petersen & Co Brit. bk-392 ( -Boyd & Qu·----
480, Brown & Co
Ger. hg 212
Adele
Lapha
Atur. bk
Memila“ London
Condor
Ora Progrisa
Punedag &.Co
246 RA. Petersen & Co
H. A. Petersen & Co
FOOCHOW.
Robertson
In port on 10th Jansery, 1875,
387 Obineae
SHANGHAI
"In porton "ETth January," "1878.
The names of the numerous steamers, tago, small craft, and reciting hulks employed on the Yong-term are not included in this talls.
Gerbk 235 Brit, a
Order
109 | Urder.
Adamson, Bell & Co
Morris, Legis & Vo
340
Singapore
Chefoo
Taiwanfoo
Taiwanfoo
Blagspora
Shanghai
Chefoo
Saigon
Taiwanfoo
Obetuj
Bangkok
Shangbai
7-5, Jardins, Matheon & On New York
Thorne, hice & Ca
·Brak
Ceroni
Dougatin
Geo, Washington
Barlar Askina
Brib, bic
Brit. b
447 414
Georgiou
Mitchell
Brit, b
222
Morris, Lewin & Co
Каты,
Big,
=
Captain.
Where AL
Golden State T
Delano
Avír,
h
944
inase & Co
Hamburg
Krage
Gerbk
E3. Sebellbury & Cu
Lavernese
Petro
Bris. bk
Jazbin
Garvier
400 double sa gun va 2 doudle so gun vi atcman porvatte 17,100 doub, so. gun vl. 3, 160 donb. ac gnn vi. 4 20 äsüble ac. gun -vl.
100 doab, se gun vi 4120 double to, gan va 4 120 double so, gan vid 4 120
John d'Aroy
«Bez route: to 'hama Oupt. M. J. Thomson Maaila: Capt T. E. Borith Singapore Odmdr. E. J. Church | Shanghai. Goude. Hon. Dawson Hongkong "Comdr, 0. 3. Buokle |: On a Croise
Comdr. W. Stewart Амат
Kronprindiessen
Moss Hen Monor
Hansen Nichole
Frea: bic Dat by Brit. bk 642
201
J. 5 Bara
$44
Wa Patau & Cu
Denont
Brit. k
338
Lune, Grunford & Go
Northampton..
Barclay Thomson
Molkenburgh
Singapore
Sally
Long
Hongkong
Serpent
Aliel
Fran. b
259 Master
Star of the West
Taylor
En renta to England
$. Francois
Simon
Amr. al From: k
Fouchuir
Velocity
Martin
military bospital-
Hongkong
Wo. Turner
Widge
loub, gan vi.
47entala
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.
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alram coryckte 14 380 gan-bout
440 Lient, Comir. Paal,
100 Coizdr. Singleton,
Shanghai
Japan
Nagasaki
A China and Japan and at Singapore, Swinger
Herkow
Sylvis
Kolé
All at
Bl
with the cold-we heard a spring usturo decay. Thon "the phrase fast limg
Thalie Thistle Fiator Emmanuel
Tokoboma
Glamorganstre
Bangkok
Hokaido
Hongkong
Myrtle
Riphics Sohalze Poloy
Brit sh
Brit, sob
Amrach
Pride of the Thames Brown Sudan
Brit. bk
379 | P. M. 8. 2. Ou
· Qanta
Gerbk
I in the place than queen or clergy. debt (and they peat were in debt to her: and the mixture of foar and respect,
gratitude, batred, added to the heavy in- eavy which Stand bail a letter in her band. Thank you for toreat she claimed, on account," was almost
tue," said sho.
Patricia Kem- telling me,"
Do a strong as a superstition. thero's post-office-here," he said, with a bit of a ball. By Mrs. Lyan niton trembling
And then I blossed the sinile.
HUMAN LONGEVITY, stare again, Great Bear, Little Bear, Cassia- peia and all, that I wasn't in love, and well When may we he said to have made or to high went over head and eara in love with be making old bones?" On this point Dr. Ber. Isn't there, though? I said,
Gardner is most exhilarating informat joning Just because I would'nt let myself be beat by Hd allows, indeed, that the period cinnot giri. Though it's not very regular, and is be strictly deined by years". Soun human hept by the clerk of the weather. However beings, like some racehorses which aro "run we'll try
the ocean mail." I scribbled a few off their legs" at two years of age, are too words an ber envelope, squeezed it into my early exposed to the effects of wear and tear, big tin liquor flask, fastened it up, and shied and necessarily, instead of being strengthened t overboard pretty far. It might get someo by what might otherwise have been a suvere, here or it mightn't it wouldn't help us,perhits, but an invigorating and a harden. À ENCIES at all the Treaty Ports of Ringdove anyhow. at once--I can't be particular ing discipline, break down, and fall into pre. Saigon and Penang
watob
Hiske accepted, and. Policise of Insuranoo bad to time, for ing
broken its
is full of meaning. It implies a crowding of granted at the rates of Premium current at the
above-iaestioned Ports. and felt it too. It was as if old David Yompiónsures or suferings into a shorter compass Nanarge for Polloy fees: - had drawn-a-jaggol saw right through our than
* and, if we burn a candle at from the keel. Then there was both ends, we cannot take the time in which thabers up Cited is a the shore wanting powers of candles in general, reas all above the sta, and we'd run on its spurt treated. Lot is, however, put our human quicker than we'd bargained for. There madle in a candlo-stick, and bura it moder- wasn't a moment to lose. Our caplain was ately und aufne that, chat canaluly, and solong that, as Dr. Garduor says, a clover mao. He kept his place lies and it will convinced me that sixty-parod to grant Insurguder as follows
lix orders
his ders through observation "image, roaring out
the planks
tanks three is an agent which the majority of per-, trumpetstraigul and clear, though were creaking.
king and starting and crunching tons may be termed old and, as a rule, wo Policies at current rates, payable sithar here, Fried int
in, London, or at the principal ports of India, of the commenc under his toes.
adopt foundingself in. bost may Gozen others, when with a lurching decline of with
of life." And a real and a crush the Stadt Bremes cheer the spirits of those who have been sold went to siivors as if she'd been made of that a man is eld at fortyfiva" but it will, biecuit chins, and Captain Schneider in the on the other hand, prove a "damper" to middia of her. No good to turn about and these who are constiered seventy the nor
relt! The foe was. eutting our keel with it is consurned us a fair criterion of the Inst
ROLE
·
reasonably
JAS, B.-COUGHTRIE,
"Sesretary," Hinzkong, 1st Novelaber, 1871 ( 365
BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY.
THE Unudurigued baring horn appointed
Aguate for the above Company, are pre- Ariadne
Asoold MARINE RISKS,
Dung-wee
this as the opis oculata Australia, and the East.
-to
RISKS.
A BROKERAGs of THIRTY-THREE AND ONE PER CENT, will be allowed of all 100AL
FIRE RISKS.
Posios granted on First-class Buildings to
Apink up the But our boat was in a however, be undul the latter, an extent of 320,000.
the human pieces Somebody told us mal standard."
and we
diecouraged
for the
A DISCOUNT of TWENTI PER DENT. (201) to try,
hall premim olurged for insuranos; euch die- alance channel; jage and spikes and blades, Doctor, adopting, with certain modifestions, upon the current local rates will be allowed on here, there, and everywhere, forced us to look the views of M. Flourens, "would bring the count being deducted at the time of the issue on and curse our own luck that made us ses valutal life of a man to be Gom ninety to one
of policy. acores and scores of men and women perish hundred and five, years," and would, there- before our eyee." Like a Bonball," Chris fore, draw the satisfactory, or, from another u Number of the Gentleman's Magazine. point of view, satisfactory, inference," that
RUSSELL & Co.,
Agents. Listin
1 Hongkong, lat January, 1874,
Comer. T. H. Kayse
· Comdr, Cameron doub, as. iron ab 14 500 Capt. W. Arthur danble so. guu v 4100 Comdr. Theobald
4129 Comdr. Grunt
doub. se gun vL
douh. sc. Tau vi. double ec, gan vi f
steam oprvétte doub, se gun va. receiving ship
290 Lieut. Cour, Bulliho
160 | Cup: St. Joha
6 400 Cap H.B.Woolloombe
4 120 Cour. F. Stirling
2600 Coinnt. J. E. Parish
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856...| Faŕdine, Mathéním & Cof“ London 238
Wm. Pasta & Co
796 Drysdale, Ringer & Co London
192
Frazur &'Co
258 Little & Co
Brit. bk 420
Brit. bb 431
W, Pasta & Cu Fraser & Ửo
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In porten 10th January, 1874.
805 Wilkin &'bison
100 Chins & Japan T'ding Co
89 Ceptuin
Nama.
Nation
plain.
German cor.
1706
Bue, corvette 2205
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360 G. V. P. Fatal & Co Amr 137 Ordor
Amr, sh 930 Peele, Hubbell & Co. Span, big
240 F. Munor
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