Extracts.
SUBMISSION,
The arrow site sind eings, and sings, Silly the annel's lingering ligt.t Lied ruse over rek and tmf.
And reddens where the restless surf Tosses on big its purana' of white,
Genlly and clear the sparrow sings
While (wilight steala merena tho sem,
"And still and bright the evening staY
Twinkles above the golden bar
Thai in the west lies quiefly,
Ohlaleulfurdly the sporto sings,
And arvet tho so; aveat the tonel
Of wooing winds and sweet the night
Of happy atm's doen delch
Ay hey fair spring, Eesired es mash!
But while so clear the sparrow sings,
A cry of death la ky my ears.
The crashdum of the riven wreek
Brear threep the skuddering deck,
And sound of agony and fear.
"How is it that, the bi da con ring i
Life is so full of bitter pain
Hersts are so ruuz with hopekne grief!
Wox is so long and joy so brief;
Nor shall the lost return again.
Chough captuously the sparrow says,
-No bliss of Nature, com restore
The friends whose inde 1 clasped so, warm. “ Sweet wouls that through the night and 'storin
Bed from the earth for evermore...
*. Yet still the sparrow sits and sings,
Taging.ng,
ring lova,
Groping to find what hope winy be Within drab www.fed patery. Benshes its empty arma slove :
And listenisz, while the sparer singi
And soft the even olandoms fall,"
Sres, thronen the orowding tears 1km: Ilind, A litle light, and seria, te dnů.
... And clasp God's hard, who shonghi it all.
-Harper's Magazine,
NEW GUINEA :
ITS PEOPLE AND THEIR CUSTOMS,
THE VILLAGES AND DWELLINGS.
being held firmly by the kass or the foot ngainst the ground, the Papuan then moves
THE DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 2īst. 1875,
Insurances,
Insurances.
Insurances.
LONDON ASSURANCE QUEEN FILE INSURANON COMPANY. BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE
INCORPORATED BY SOYALCHARTER
the cord rupidly to and fro with accelerated THE motion till the dry coconut fibres placed underneath catch fire. This way of getting fire is very timson it takes a Papuan balt-an-hour to light one.
Among the mountaine, too, they are very careful not to let their free go out
inhabitants The
©HIS MAJESTY KING GEONOR THE FIRST,
A.D, 1720.
TIE understgued beving bens appointed Agents for the above Corporation, are crepared to grant Insurances sa follows
MARINE DEPARTMENT. Prisios at current rates payable either höre in London, or at the p | Porta of India,
principal P
THE Undersigned are prepared to GRANT POLICIES AGAINST Fit to be extent of 45.000 Dalinys on Buildings or on Gunde stored therein, at Current Local Rates, subject to a Discount of 20.7, on the premio, EDWARD NORTON & Uo,
Agenda
NOTION
COMPANY,
KONGKONG MARKETS.
de Zeported by Chimera on the 2013 September, 1876.
COTTON GOODB... Orior Tins, Nổi lên 34,parino le E100 skin Bộ
WITH Betyde,
Underleed baving Hors oppolatos Agents for the above Company, are, prof any emiazide1, parod to grant Insuranoes ns follows
MARINE RISKS.... --- Poltoles at current rates, payable other here, in London, or at the principal ports of India, Avstralia, and the East'vege
if 8. Hongkong, January, 1875, CHINA AND JAPAN MARINE INSU A BROXBAGE of THIRTY-THREE and ONE
RANCE COMPANY.
THIRD PRE VENT, will be allowed on all LOCAL RISERVA
FIRE RISKS. Policies genated on First class Buildinge to AFTER chia date, a brokerigo of Thirty fuss an extent of $20,000, 798 1997 Y
and one-third per comb. (895) Gill be A DracOUME of TWENTY THE OENT. (20) Lollowed by this Agendy on risha to parte in upon the current local rates will be allowed on CHINA, JAPAN, ib. PHILIPPINES, did all premium charged for imurance; mob da the STRAITS:
conut being deduated at the time of the issue
RUSSELL & Co...
on the coast told my repeatedly that the often have to
chtais &
firs from other villages, if the Aros in all their huts abould have been accidentally allowed to die out.
THE INTERIOR Greater part of the hina, and Australia The Papuana pass the day outside the buts. The large open space BIRD DEPARTMENT. around whicis three stand has canga room Policies isnad for long, or short periods at And aliade to allow the villagers to perform rent rates all their household work in the open air, and & discount of 20%, chowed.
LIFE DEPARTMENT. meals at the fires evening to prepare their evenin
Avelling
The
Quts Polisios isgned. För säms not eveneding £5,000,
On risks to all other parts, the brokerage wil, f of polley reasonable terms. The be ten per coat, (10) only terve prioring the nights and in bad 1968 nghe 20th Jult. 1952.
aa store-rooms and as
GWS HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co.
WE PUSTAU & Üo. of refuge during
of the but the size According to
hd bathe (bigh and bead bandhos YANGTSŻE INSURANCE ASSOCIATIUN
dg181 Hongkong, Zint Jammwry; 2079 bouches) are placed alongside the walls.
OF SHANGHAL
NOBTA BRITISH AND MEROANTILE Beneath the roof, a room, with a saparato
INSURANCE COMPANY. door, which is reached by a ladder, in
in often
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER AND met with. This room is usad to keep fruit
· SPECIAL LOW SP ·PÁRLIAMENT, in. Bundles of ajan and ban hang up
De Established 1809,-
CAPITAL-$3,000,000,
lit UF
in front of every'
one or
rows on bamboos; a few poty and to in
NOTICE
Nand after this date the above Association will allow a Brokerage of THIETT-
THREE and ONE-THIRD PERCENT. 53 on Local Risks orly,
BUSSELL & Co.
Agents
which are reserved for festive occasions, ste Also sometimes found there. To the collat- bear a A rope is tied, holding on the lower end a memu (a stick having several hooks) Above the stick
a piece of the outuído Ton ves rago-palma covering of the base of is fastoned,
f 1800 Hongrong, 4th June, 1874. go that the rope ruus through the mid lle of it. This is au arrangement to ward off the mimarous PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
e all mice, which devour during the night time the catables in the huts. Gun Jambi, and other food requiring protection from the for the mice, are wrapped in leaves, and hung on the books of the menu. To the collar-ben m there is leo nully hung a fort of flat basket, baring asimilirarragoniest against the rats. In this basket the remains of the
Not a trace of human dwellings can be seen from the deck of a vessel in the Astro-previous supper are kept in pots, or tabira, Babe Bay, only here and there columns of for the next meal smoke arise, which indicate the presence of Besides a few spears, aevorol arrows, and human beings; but not always so. The whole other weapons for hunting and fishing, the beach is lined by a dense scrub.
Come
BOM his date, until further notico, a dia. current local rates of premia will be allowed court of Twenty percent, (20%) upon the upon insurance oifested with this Company. DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co..
Agents, 1872 - +† 1192 Honekoux, 27th June,,
NOSITIVE GOVERNMENT SEQURITI.
'LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
po
CHAS, H. MORGAN,
/ 180 Undéreigned, Agents at Hongkong for the above Company, are prepared to grant Policies against FIRE, to the extent of 210,000 onany Bailding, or on Merchandise in the same, the usual rates subject to a disconut of
GILMAN & Co., Twenty por dent. (20%)
Magonals.
t 1088 Homyong, 7th July, 1874,
Agent. Adria
the coast above enninerates all thul in contained in the 1 944-Hongkong, 18th June, 1978.
Albay huts of the Papuats. It may be difficult to THE SECOND COLONIAL SEA AND Belgis closely examining the telescope, groups of palm roos, which stand and aburan, dwelling with less articles of
FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF Bombay all the together in detached places, will probably becomtert, and yet those few composing
BATAVIA
Oula ber conspionous. On landing near one of property of the inmates
Cheriot The larger and open huts (buambeam) thes grups, and after sourcing ahile,
with outriggers, can be found up on the beach, or hidden in the which have been already mentioned, bare shes, sometimes also an upper chamber, which On walking along the strand & path may is also used as a store-room. Aimg the be met with, leading into the wood in the walls-numerous jaw bones of the piga killed direction of the
gloup of fpala trees. High for
High for festive occasins, and skeletons of 6 roofs soon appear among the trees, and the lure hung up. It is a common Instum path ends in an open space, surrounded by preserve something of every aminal that has hats
shaded by palms and banavas. Sern been eaten as a token in remembrance of the from the side. buts appear to consist occasion...
sido, these solely of the roofs, the side walls are not higher from the ground than twenty inches. The entrance is at the front, which is often shaded by a projecting half round roof, Sometimes a far larger and higher but is in the centre of the smaller ones, and is open at both ends, and has on one side a broad table, The attention of a visitor is seen attracted to a sort of table or high bench having four Legs; one
one of these tables stoods in the vici- mity of nearly every but. These articles are
FLANTATION AND CULTIVATION
Only a few pirutations are laid out near the villages, but many are concealed in the forests sholtared from enemies by their sacladed situations.
When a patch
of
ground is chosen for such a plantation, all the underwood is first cleared away and the larger branches of the trees are cut off to allow the rays of the sun to ponotrato, atid whither more quickly that which has bean down. After the same has thongchy dried The large trees only remain standing; these
THE Undersigned, baring heen appointed Djomonab
Agents in Mougkong for the above Com D pany call SPECIAL ATTENTION OF Estepont HIPPERS to the low rates of premium Fame caarged for all steamer risks, besides which Faisa
rokerage of THIRTY-THHEE and ONE Fleurs Csatle THIRD PER CENT, (333) will be allow Loberg I on risks to porta in China, Japan, the Philip: Kirahan pipes, and the Straits. Où risk to all other Ku-King § ports the Brokerage will be FIFTEEN PER Little Orphan OENT. (15%) only, quam dengan pe
Ly-se-moon STEMBSEN & 06.05
Manzáleh Agents, Nankia Norden COM. Normanby
Patrocina Fawtitxot Fourl Penguin Bajanattianaher Powan
1028 Hongkong, Ist July, 1874. IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE
PANY.
AE Undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to grant Polisisa Against Fire to the extent of $60,000 on any
one
FIRST-CLASS RISK,
at Corront Rates
Sir JJoejeobhay Temo
Yot-sui § Yottung
Called barda, the are from forty to sixty lit in set fire to end are also in at will be made on tho prenima sharged on al incher high, and aro met with in every days either burned down to the the mountains These tables are the eating for are folled-with the large Bluno
se,THE, or the Policy, **
of this region, on the coast as well as among few days
Cane/
ae pro
aman
and resting places of the
вен. When the piece of land is then fenced in. The food is ready, the wanden diebes anced
are
of fencing cess of
is done in the following on the barla, the guests and the best sit maarer:-Two rows of sticks (Sac down on it, and can then eat their meals with-
charum
height of a man spontaneum) of the -out being annoyed by the pigs and dogs that are fixed in the ground close to one at
When the swarm about in the villages.
the other. The space between the row. IN
is filled. meal is over, the Papuana lie down on the with roughly split timber, obtained harla, which now nesumes the place of a cocot from the larger trees. The cares of the or bedstead. The barla are only made use opposite rows are tied together at short of tha by
never by the women, who intervals with linnas. The fonas je about met, reser squai about on the ground. The open space the height of a man; it becomes excadingly
which the bute stand is
Lia
Saccharum
sponta generally firm in
firm in time by taking root meum are placed quickly, and as the stink
close together they offer an effectoul barrier bgajust the attacks of the
around
in
nol
the form of a circle, being in some placos
oval, in others either of a borse-shoe
S'shape, according to the ground,
of ΟΙ
the
A village consists of several of such groups wild nigs, whose depredations would also
A HETUEN OF TWENTE PER OBRE. (20°
Inagrazona, auch. RETURN being payable on the
GIBB, LIVINGSTON È CO.,
Agente, Imperial Fire Insurance Company 333 Hongkong, ut March, 1874.
SUN FIRE OFFICE.
Alm
Amiral Devonlz Anza Bella Annie Moriel FIFE Undersigned is prepared to Grant "Argonatis
Policies, galat Fire to the extent of | Asle Minenra 45,000 01 Brass Risks.
Balgownic Batavia- Beckboren Breme
Discount of Trenty per cont. (20°),) upon-
the Current Iss Rates of Premia will be al- towed upon Insurances effested with thin Office.
T. GLINSTEAD,
Ayent, San Fire Ofice 1335 Hongkong, 26th August, 1874. ANCHESTER TIRE ASSURANUS.COM-
PANY OF MANCHESTER AND ⠀
LONDON.
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Hongkong, let January, 1974, TRANSATLANTIO FIRE INSURANOR COMPANY OF HAMBURG,
WOOLLEN GOODS, SÉATION BRAER, AMMA per yard' 078 = 0.81
HE undersigned anving been appointed CAL
-ågents for the shivé Company, lze pre- pared to Bocept risks against Fire at current rates, subject to a bonus of 20 per cent.
BASIEMSSEN & C
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Clara
of bure steading around an open space, and considerable damage to the new Agents for the above Company at Hone Dorinas ista
upi
ained by narrow paths. A dense forest Previous to felling all the trees and bems in the village. Fach group has a the fence, the ground is broken special name
and heaped in hillocks of forty pates in Tho buts do not atand on posts, most of diameter, and
thom are email and dark, but they are all hillock is pinches in height cow and am prepared to grant Insurances at Elizabeth Nicholson J. Webster
ent Ratos HOLLIDAY, WISE & GO.
"ban,
and
urrent
of 1958 Hongkong:15th October, 1969.
with one article only. and well built, particularly the and therefore bananas, sugar-case, strongly reof, which do not prosent a straight varajan grow in confusion. A new plantation face but are conver towards the outside, so is laid out and planted in less than a month. PHOENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY as to allow the rain water to low. off more On older plantations especially, the soil is ma freely. The walls of the huts are made of remarkably well cultivated and finely pul. split ba
rose the Papuans use bamboos, the stalls of ango-learce or verised. For this purpose the Papu
timber. The door is placed only very 5 split timer
very simple implements,
a stout stick about 6 twenty inches above the ground, to prevent 1.-Udja. This the impress of pigs.
On the whole, three kinds of huts can be feet long, pointed at one end, and used by the
ihen, 13
as much exertion is necessary, in the distinguished those of single individosta,
of this primitive implement.
roughly
those of families the so called baudia-sab-This is a amal
The first kind, which is the sinalesthovel, handled by the wom TOW
Braines.
THE Undersigned beving been appointed Harwich
Agants to the above: Company at this Jathin Port, are prepared to grant Policies against Lemnona Fire to the extent of $40,000, on Buildings or Lydin - on Goods stored therein.
Mary Scott Melures Midnight
·Misti. Montego zt range Grove Dusuri
Poleum
DAN DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Ço; # 717 Hongkong. Ath November, 1968) LANG-ESZE INSULANUR ASSOCIA- TION OF SHANGHAL CAPITAL AND SURPLUS 900,000 TAELS POLICIES granted on Marine Biska to ni Pilgrim
Resolation parts of the World, at current rates. FOND This Association will, until farther notice, provide out of the earnings, firat for an interest Scharnhorst and therefter distribute among Policy holders Staldia.
notally in cash, ALL the proûte of the Sprite remium contributed
18 from six to eight paces long, has an The work is performed in the following
which opan entrance
very few
manter-Two, three, or even more men stances shaded by a half romet projecting utand in a row, and with great force thrust roof. The second is from tea to filteen the pointed udice into the ground, and with pace long; it usually has in front a half- simultaneous jerk wrench out a large lumy round
When the ground is hard the udtjes the entranco is much smaller still. Lastly, driven the hambraura. This is a large hut lifting the earth. Before the men, a row of principally used by the men
Women, in a a kneeling posture, broak the aleo sa a sleeping place for the young people, lampi of earth with their ndja sao, which are and for the guests from other villages. held with both hands. After them are Is it one notices thick, long, hollowed out children of various ages, who then pulverise tree-stems, which play
if 1089 Hongkong, 9th July, 187– an important part in the earth by rubbing it between their hands, the life of the Papuans. These stems. The whole plantation is cultivated in this the tick-sided order. The birth is alterwards heaped in called barum, are similar te
Jalty covered by a separate roof of a twice at the sumo place before fividend of 15% for shareholders on Ospital Solut
It arves
nderwriting Boviseum pro rata to amount of
RUSSELL & Co,
Asenta
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY.
einmag canors, and rest on two cross-berang. rows of billcoksivation of that goats for the above. Company, are pre
About the middle of the outside of them a
HE Undersigned having been appointe pared to GRANT INSURANOES at Omtrent Rates
MELONERS & Co. Agents, Royal Insurance Company. 191780 Honzkane flash frotabor, 1874, 5 MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY.
D. T. Roberts Bourge
J. F. Edlund
J. Hoyer P. Fenger
Ger. bgGibb, Tävingston & Co
938. Borneo Co., Limited
904 Carlowitz & Co. 751. Mao." Heaton Brizah 1997 Triisar & C
From là 1895 Land kein C Co. Swed, bk897. Wu, Pustna & Co
¡Gor, sob 3:20 | Wm. Pustan & Co
Ger.bb
Tian Pa
Yangtze
A: Corner
Longuerille
E. Schultze
J. I da Silva Holland
F. Onbra!
768 1-Siamason & Co
I In the riser between Chang-chew and
Cantori
MAÇÃO.
In port on 5th September, 1873.
226 J. E. d'Almeida Port, by Brit. str. 140 H&M. Steamboat Co Portig-b.
↑ Ruminy batusen Canton and Macro
SWATOW.
In port on 14th September, 1875.
Ger. bk
Pein bik
Bri. bk.
423 Diroka & Kruger
560 Direks & Kruger
410 Bradley & Co
- 517 j Dircke & Krugër
· 388- |. E. Hecton - M
469
Vingent & Co
995 E. Vincent á Úợ
196 Bradley & Co
BAR TAMOY.
In port 9th September, 1875.
fter.bg
204
A. Potorsen 2.Co 468H, A. Petersen & Uo 162H. A. Petersen & Lo 599 Elles &-00
421 Bord & Co 383
Bord & Cu 450 Boyd & Co. 179 Tait & Co
230. Elles & Co
Adelaida -Aunzi
ADD
Benefactor
Carnarvonabire Ospatanda W
Brit by
Geri-sch-
Hayden
Ambl
Barton Stather.
Brit, bk
·Brit bk
Brit, bk
Brit, coh
Siam, bg
300 Chinese
-Brit, eoh
Brit. hk
520 Boyd & 05
Ger. bk
219 Pasedag & Co
Brit, Boli
249 | Boyd & Q>
516 Boyd & Co
Ometanoia Wilson
Fooohow
Iriv
Indian Bupire
Jurgen
Sterlin
Hinta
Nyborg
Olto
Sydney, ko
Palton
Bangkok
London
Brit bk 355 Aonhold, Karberg & Co Chiefoo:
Brit ok
V. Dudhield
J. Bonnen F. Utrich
Freni bk
Ger.. b
3, Tuungeon
Brit. bk
Britab
A Holmes.. 1. Pierce
G. Wallett
kingean
J. Gribs
613 Frazer & to
Landatein & Co
405Order!
376Chinese
500 Boraco Co., Limited
Briksh | 870, Vogel, Hagedory & Co
Amir, afi 820 Vgul, Hagedorn & O
Carlowitz & Golds
330 || Ed. Sovellussi & De
Fren bk
432
Brit by
J, Hutobinson
Brit, be 585
W. Osborn, 2 GBisson
Brit. Lk
Frank Fovie
Chinese.
356 Lelubera Oo Brit by 254 Carlowitz & Co Amrish
M. Conception ¦ ̈Slam, il
Fren. Ger. bk
F. Duolina
B. Hollowin
956 Russell & Con
$16 Chiness
$49 Indutein & Co
Adšine: Alma
Boyeon
Lord
Anna Dorothen
"Baltio," MAL
Sobuts Andersen
Gör bl
Entymina
Riobardson
Brit, ab
Faruzham
Oraid:
Bjt bk
Frog Bulugh
·Rate
Ger..bl
238 Butterfield & Swire
C.Kingdom
Fiery Grosa
Bates
Brit, el
| London:
Flensburg
Koedt
Dan. k
Jerusalem Legislator
Largie
Brit. bk
Tutton
Paul
Rachel
·Firth
White Adder
Betbam
New York
Clefoo
Bangkok
752 Arabold, Kurberg & Co | L. Kingdom 1150 | Úrder:
2410 || Ed, Sobelllase & Co
| Brit, al Amr sk
[10/2"|||Fraz.r & Co. Y
Joha eldiam Brit, al AL OBifen
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Freg, bk W.Belienberg Geral
D. Nuteford
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Chase
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Britib
J. W. Jounor
&infach
1. Benedictsen |
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Job Adm
John Mathieson
Name
Audacións Charybde
The first steps in rubbed off and flattened part is seen; if thin plantations, in cutting down the underwood place is struck with a stick of the thickness burning Bod felling the trees, and creating of an arm a dull loud sound produced. the fences, are mostly performed by all the This sound can be heard clone the count at a babitants of the village ; but the cultivation distance of at least five or six nautical miles.
of the ground is
i is only done by the members of All important events are communicated to the family to whom it is allotted. the neighbouring villages by the barum. Tho
The hillocks are planted by the separate ས་ ས་ advance of ar enemy, the death of a man, members between whorn the plantation is THE Undersigned Aponta are in receipt of Curiew
instructions from the Board of Diretors, Dwail · the bolding of a feast, we all denoted to the divided, and therefore even the youngest authorizing them to issue Policies to the extent Egeria Korrounding
the succession of has to attend to and cultivate a particular country y loud and soft strokes, and the length of the portion of a plantation, the
ons of which of £10,000 öng any one First-class Blink, or to Fly,
the extent of £15,000 sa Adjoining fee at Frolia Current Rates.
58 Growler partisinarly good performers on the barua The Papaano procure
rotation of fruits
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.,
Horner Agente Keatrel 48 Hongkong, 8th January, 1875.
Lapwing Heunee “CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY;
(LIMITED)?
panses between them. In every village some belon to him exclusurheat the year A Discount of 20, allowed, Hart
are met with.
Ing
&
and
vegetables, which It is singular that nearly all tbo inhabi have already, toon onumerated. In March, tants on this coast possess no means of mak-April, May, June, and July the ban is got,
nare, and are therefore cbliged to carry in August, September, October, pad with them wherever they go burning or her be ajen s December and Ja
of wood. When they start degargol; io glowing pionee
also sugar cube months for the plantations early in the morning, they is much chewed. The women are sent to tako with them a ball barnt piece of wood planstions every day to fetch the necessary. from their hearth, to enable them to make a for the
and evening
those
to the
NOTICE
Modeste
Mosquito
Riugdave TOLICIES granted of current races on Ma Swingor
rine Risks to all parts of the World. In Sylvia ccordance with the Company's Articles of A Thaila
Greia a corner of the plantation, they very
teur among the mountains they
HOMEA auch Hotted to several; cociation, Two-thirds of the Profits are distri- Thistle
a long
bins several 20.01 also take some fire, with them, so that they women for the gathering of the crops. The buted annually to Outribalers, whether Blare. Victor Emanuel
which dwellers ingy be able to smoke, as their cige
Cigars,
on the coast have the greatest holders or not, in proportion so the net amount Vig Luty are vrapped in green luores
Yes, continually ge number of plantations while the inaaders of Premia contributed by each, the remaining out. On their sea voyages they usually have occupy their timo in different trades, as the third being carried to Reserve Fand
the bottom of burning coals in a broken
is covered with Barth. The peons manufacture of pottery, canoe-building, &
remaining in the villages never omit
koping
the fires. Even during the night a small
To be contioned.)
A musical festival will be held at Bristol in file is lighted in the huts beneath the sleep October. The conductor has not yet boer
ing places, for the purpose of affording & chosen. little warmth and protection against the coul
OLYPHANT & Co.,
General agents. if 951 Bourtonz. 17th April, 1878.97 NORTH GERMAN, FIZE INSURANCE. COMPANY AT HAMBURG.
The fussian conscription for 1575, it is said,THE Undersigned having been appointed
AGENTS the above Company, ure pre-
night air, dy the Papais de int possess any will include a total of 100,000 mer. Indian paned to GEANT INSURANCES to the extent warm covering for the body. The heat of Public Opinion. the fire and the snake penetrates through the
fires
of £65,000, an firat olams risks at current rates.
tf 674 Hongkong, let May, 19742
TAB CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED:
201
Namo
Ashnalot
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG, AGENCIES at all the Trosty Porty of Lintin
Gain and Japan, and at Singapore
Messrs. Hugartb, Mount-efront," Greuganor-monster dediOHIVEJ ZOM oracle of the bamboo frames, and warma,quare, bave on view a Burge collection of oven roasts the one half of the hotly, while draws by the old masters, formed by the lake the other hal: shivers with cold. Ther tave. W. Mayor, of Bayswater-bill, whose posses Often to get up dufing the night to sea to the ou were well known and sindied by experts too, lint lay somewhat out of the way of dilots izati. The works, when we now the last in The mountaincere os for instance, Bug-17, Mayor a possession, were af mixed chanter lam-Marie Tisurum-Man and a few and quality. Among them, however, were not others do not keep up this perpetual fire, a few adairable examples like all aggrega. Saigon and Penang
Rake scapted and Policies of Insurance hot Zow to Hight now or the tens of this sort this one contains a consider.
arable, number of flat ang rawings, izrgely of granted at courates of Promida zatrent as the- lowing wanner -A very dry piece of wood, course, illustrating the Bolognese school, and, in above mentioned Ports." called idol, is split of the top witli un are, in less completa dogron, the Turcan console. Mr. No charge for Policy fees. bit so that the two parts are not quite ofnyor possessed many digital Datel drawinge parted asunder; in this cleft a strong bord The catalogue describe nearly a thousand
(a spit Fana) le inserted, the piece of wood examples,
Sinoak.
399 Russell & Co 1112 sell & Co. Burner & Dan 380 Ruziris & Co 5.48 Captain
201 Kienyaloong HECHIVING, VESSELS & MULKS, Fow.Aug,250 † "tiarbour "biakter
$18 Water. Police
HOF SCHISTSTRE CHINA, “QUADERN:
Rig.
Captain
Ban Fraucisa
Narco
Shanghai
Chefoo
Tako
Chofod
New Zealand
Newabwang London
Sydney
Newchwang
New York
Colonies London
Gotník:
Endoxie Adolphire) Simmoneta Eiro Queens, Hamiltga".
Brit. bk.
Daa.al
Gor, be
255 B, A, Petersen & Co 231
Pasedag & Co
Gur. bk 299 Pasedag & Co
FOCONOW
In port on 11th September, 1875.
Gér, ach
132 Ohineae
Amn 402 | Russell & Co Ger, b830 Silverlook & Co.
318 Quiness
759 Ameon, Bell & Co
Newahwang
Tientsia Tientsin Newchwang
1 Jardine, Matheson &Co Sydney
695Jardino, Matheson & Co. London 938
Olineso
901 Adamson, Bell & Co
Brit str 1875 Jardine, Matheson & Co Brit, bl 380 Olyphant & Ca Brit bk981, Bell & Co Brits 915 Gibb, Livingston & Co
SHANGHAI:
on 9th September, 1875.
Ission o
The names of the numerous steamera, tuge amali craft, und receiving halls employed on the Yeng taze are not included in this
·Cable
Aur sob 387 Brazar
693 Tattle & Co
938 Adamson, Boll & Co
Fren, bk 844 Fracar & Jo
453 Nils Moller,
London:
Brit, b549 Jardine, Mutheran & Co New York
805 Nila Moliend
Brit, bk
Aaroh
“Brit-oh-
Frazar & Co
20. Win Pustaù & Co
989. S. Baron 11
Gilman & Co-
Brit. bk 1159 Gibb, Livingston & Co New York
879 Jardine, Matheson & Co
Adele
O af G. Hope Anamadur San Francisco Chaloo
Augaste Cersa
Challenge
Obarleg
Charter Oak
Oatharina K
Frabn Watt
Brit bk.
Brit, ali
Bernard" Finlay
Brit. bk
Balote
Clausen's
Anthony
963
Gor. sch
Frea, hk
708
Where At.
Francisco Calderon Jackson Friendship
Dentzan
Sin. bk
420 Obineso
Genam Chausy
Hotelle
Pet ba
11 Bruzir & Do
Guinevere
Brit. ab
Halloween
Brit ab
920 Gibt, Livingston & Co
Lane bing. Wayo
Lanefile
Prosperity
Shaw Marston Moller
Brit. be
101 Siemaer & Co.
Haw, Uk
473 Morrin, Ļowie & Cɔ
Siem.bk
474 Chinees
Storni King.
Brit bk 1147
Success
Brun
Tamerlane
Bailey
Brite ab
Willard, Modgett
Dickey
Wylo
Brogne
double so, frigate: 11† 300. Captain P. M. Colomb Shanghai
17 | 400 | Cuptain T. E. Seit Jepan okam wrrelte
Cumur. B. J. Obprob“ Koba em doubla 'ao, g'am 1 3 160
Comdr. Hon Dawson Tientsin double te gia và 15 20
4120 Cowan, Hi Tution ||Nagasaki doublestoons N doncje so, quu vl4 120 Comde. Join Brena Singapore double se, gun vi: 4100 Douar. 0. B. Buckle | Nagasaki double m, gun vl 4120 Cowdr. W. Stemura Shanghai- double ser gun v), 412). Comer, T. H..Royse
Amoy. deable du, gan vl. € 120 Comdr. O. Stopford Foochow double's gon 4100 Comdr. Theobald Shanghai deutipse, gon-7)| 3| 160 | Cocody, Sir W. Wins- Hongkong military buapitul
Bart Hongkong doublago, kuo vL 190 Coudr. Grante
Hongkbó steam durvetto 14 350 Captain 4 Ballor
Hongkong gun bout
160 out. Comr. Paul.
Hankow 180 Comár Singleton Hongkong "double go, gon' va doul le so, qua vl 2,80| Lieut. Cóme. Bolitho | Elukiang deobleko, gan ti. |-·| 150 | Captain St. John - Nagasaki. "Ataset cörvalte 3400 Capt.HB.Woollogube Shanghai doubleco, gun + 120 Oomdr. F. Stirling
zapore resiving ahlp.
Conimodr.J.E. Porial Bongbong 21 250 Lieft, H. C, D.Hyder | Shədisi ini dcapatok vespalí
FORMIGN. MENUR-WAR IN HABBOUX.
Resist
Nation
[14
E. O. Mathews Guimaraes AER
U.S. gunticat 1000 Fort, gonbout 80 SHIPPING IN THE CHINA WATERS.
Floy
Captain
Toa *Consigneer
& Rig
WHAMPOA
J: Qummins, Thou. Peterson
STEAMERS.
69 Kwok Aulioone. 1110, P. & 0.5. N. Co
SAILING ZHETLE
Amr. b 972 Rassell & Do
Froob2/5) Order
Brit, b 663 Chinee0
Britabl
Brit. air
Oringa
E. M. Elomé Britt
Ada
JAB BOOUGHTRIE, Hongkong, 1st Novelaber, 1871,
Harrier H. Carlton Paran Becretary, Licea Genova
Etf 866 over of the Beau
Joseph Aene G. Harkhesa Laine.
London
London
Siam, bk 399 Choon 8mg & Co
764 Jardue, Latheson & Co London Amr, b 875 Frizar & Co Brit, eh 800 Gibb, Livingston & Do
YOKOHAMA,
In porton Wh September, 1975.
Amrah
1483
P.&O. G
707 PM 9. & Op ̈
882 MP MB, &:40
Benjamin Serrall
Pennell
City of Quebec.
Devideon
Brioh
Gaucho
Crighton
· Brít, bk;
Histz County
'Coabrane
Brit, bl
647 F. M. S. S. Co
HEA LitqtfieldTM
·Dotlar
Spalding
Anirbk
Oradare
Brit:wh
Nation's Hope
Livingston
Brit, ab
Pauleen
Ger, 'sch
Ukraine
Melcher
Captain
Antela
Destination.
New York
417 Jardine, Matheson & Col Trieste
Bunker Hill Chargin Lonchlin" Delia
Ella Gaine Cook
Gleo Maiden Highlander. Jaume P
Nuevo Conabanto Nueva Lisaturs::
Menela
Rondeo
Villa de Rivadavia
Vitis Fransa
689 Order g
60 M Heimaan & Co
666 † P. M. S. S Co 270) (Thinésé
Amr. bk 708 Dedar
MANILA
In port on 31 August, 1875-*
Span, bk 523 Inchausti & Co Amar sb 993 Inchanati & Co. Britbk 560 Order N Span, bằe 408 Reyes Span. Ik 335 J. Moretto Brit 995 Order d Amor 1113 Russell & Sturgis Baal 1805 Aguirro & Oo Amátek 1952 Bumoll & Sturgis Frøn, bk 259 | Order #Spaniak: 1247 | Order Span b433 Order Brit. bk 324 Order. Span. bk 947 Order Brit. ase Orden Spanak
"234" Ordor
Spam bi
843 | Orlar.
261 | Order
Russell & Stargis
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