Extracts.

A LIFEBOAT-MAN'S ·YAEN, Looks city, air? Ay, you are multi

And just here you fan it jucat

No, ain't seen a rougher witht

- Since the time Shæ" „Pentré vena loat. How was that Hipo?". 15 you don't pijo«"

Wall got to the under-ulit,

. Then 171 60 yon-for (kis here ainuk

Do blow most azianzone klls. ** Now just let de think; ftimuat bu

Nino pezas comme est Christmaging,

Ay, nine yura it at Goudness mod

Blow the du slip away1"

Well, t.lywed 'prent gode, "an wo

"Three days frost he Nor-Nor-Week;

And the found-that was Christunna-day.

Jutra getting a rost,

I am ilmest jngfined by tirsk

It was blowing harder A).

Well, ant was hering radijsk

Along 'wy chum. Long Bill," About 10am bonite cont—

that une Christeny, 1-hontell that a ship was wreck' Not afty Farida tan the bay. Well, a citric, antece shore,

And var crew farotā mit adi lunda; And when our the bench there ise sam

Aarque on the shifting sands.

It was clear she would not last long,

"'Tor whon thnh ’ban gets a grip.

The ways bestso servidilo štrong

With seven zuen for a crew, And they, with their skiper, stood af

To see what we ruckat bi do,

For it red te happen that we

In brighter two men lo alioer.

Strain' it heavy re

Jast the alternnat bolero,

Na we bada't pod nekets too,

Why, the only thing to dụ

Was for me of us lifeisont wen

To seim to the shipwreck's enese,

All my dates was ninerint, you: ÇÊ:

As they single chain

Why, the me to go met le mu,

For Jnr of a slight wishing,

For it's crud, 1 regnty

bou a run that wing the brosd

Him as feeds, the yong trà and her

Who's his wife—is brought bone derud,

Was frightend? I can't quite say—

Iba't much divne, ¿'ye soa

Batid, by way of prays

Our Father, watch over me!*

Audy thinlm 1. if the tino to nigh"

When must my cable ship.

Well and good: bat izant to sry

My hardest to reach dit ship,

Yes, I own I had had enough

By the time the line was fast,

For that cake was awful rango

But we ared 'em, all at last.

Bat none of a fellows, 1 knger,

Nor ever be on this cast, Could touch the at wirings and sc

JOSEPH SWIFT

I haven't no ali to bil -Loudon Society..

A CHRISTMAS IN THE WILDS OF AFRICA,

Pretty Christens weather, indeed!" 1 grumbled, as I surrendered my rifle and cartridge belt to be hung up in my dawly.

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sasporded round bis neck, which, with the lions, and my hintor and I fred at then aid of graue tinder formed from the end of a simultaneously, mine falling to the shot, nol cotton blanket, enabled us to light a fire bie banding away with a growl. Meanwhile and, as a dry fallen tree down by still re-the lioness had fallen, but, rovovering barself, mained infart, we soon were able to be inde-was now attempting growling fearfully, to aerican Sheetings, 15 barpet,pion 3.00 Canlubs, 938

mike her way towards the natives, one or two American Pride, 10 yardımına dai puntent of the pyrotechnie display of whom were still in sight. Hurriedly Cotton Yarn, No. 16 a 25. per 500 the 85.00 10.00

on above us.. gojum

For attended to The injured wore now

the thrusting fresh wartridges into my two bar- while als. I

I rushed after her shouting, and, af broken arms were rudely ast by me,

Boakay those who were only more or less severely list attracting her attention, she turned and cha

nised cat little nicks in the skin above the fared me. I kept on until I was within Dyod Spatial Shirtin

Brocades dor, tonty yards, upon which abo came towards hurt and rubbed artible specific Taie e quantities of powder,

but as slowly that I bad time to make anglish Drille 34 yamınınmış hore considered an

her over dead on the laving been accomplished and comparative steady shot, and refled quiet restored, I sat down by the fire, leaning I had become spavated from the prince a

My bling, on the broken trunk of a buge cath

cabbage tree. which had been hurled. into the middle of the little before, we had found.

and the lions, but, clearing, and watched the wonderful light fuckily, a meesongor of biz arrived at this which stili, though in diminished numbers, mamat, and, at my request, told the mitives Aroy 7-Lathe, 26 ye crossed the sky. I now noticed that they (who und flocked up on goong their adver- sarice death) that I was in great friend of the of colour, a greatly differed in shartes

king's, if they damaged my

sking

they prolominating, while others appeared

bue

2nd

34

Daonek

15

84 th...

to be pink, or a deep red, and some almost would be sure to get into trouble, so I bud tankerchiefs, file. white. They continued for about an hour to difficulty in protecting my trophies from

Light Baue

them until the numerous assigais. ready to pierce gradually getting fower and fewer, file message from the prince was to the effrotas, var le raula.. houe were left, and then a celd, arise-le ling niu set in, which, much as we had that a black rhinoceros had

few Tarkay Hod Shirtings. the night, made us glad to pile se touch dey harmless spen-a bad taken up its position in Tecpots, Black, "gain..

4 densely hiek ukakn thora. covert, ula

2204: 915

$60.00

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1.60 a 1.5

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2064 2,10 2.10 a 9.15 9.5% #22,00 per dos. 6.60 @ ̈ ̈·D.70. 0,944: 0.85. 9.77.4 0.80 0.77 0.78

250 a 249

pauisk Stripo

Trou, Nail Rod

Pi, W.B

Ir

Quicksilver, Bug 2.06 a 25 teel, English. 4.1 94

Awalish.. 9.30 a 280 Sheathing Hetak.

complained of the heat in the earlier pare off number of natives, and, after recorded Musme, Whits, Plain, 13 yauls...per pisco T.16 1.95

Figure 4

3

Gentian

The first act of the morging was to march daring to follow it. As the spet pointed onto Shiten

was not far off, I at ones complied with the for our missing companions; one was soon found lying, almost insensible, about a summons, and, on arrival, found several hund- hundred yards off. He had evidently received red natives congregatel, bosides the prince and a blow on the bead from some passing branch, two of toy own banters, who, hearing I had been sent for, bad waited for me to come up. and only monned on.being carried inte Tho other would ingahero be discosafe. A Considering the extremely dangerous naturu

The animal fa question, Whats Sported Shir hant for our several uroporties then ensued, and irritated state of

ture it was not thought advisable to allow the and, although everything not of light at die price to autor the corert, though he himself was recovered, it was wonderful at what die- sances some of them were found a wished to do so; so we placed him close to a fortunately,

ately, one of my guns, which had been large tree outside, where he would be carried away upuanla of fifty yards, was so safe, and, its dass of the brute's coming out, The natives in the barrels as to be useless; the would command a good twisted

aneity

of the other had undergone no damage. With day-then retired to the

the larger three hunters and light it was more easy to inake out the amount neighbouring trees, and my

20140

des ruesion the fatione cargo bed, looking well to our guns beforehand we were going to encounter the post

line about a mile broad, of which we formed the centre, marked its

feu la passage, and in this scuroly

tree was left standing. Con- particulame in all Africa in its own

each

Broerdos...

sironghold), made our way to the Aloge Apear suer ing from the N.E., it had passed away coast opposite side of the covert to where it had Chius wards through

and, the great Umkasi Bate entered,

eilently Oyphrence esparating the brauchos with bia gun, dia Edinborgh levelling everything withing

peared into the jungle. The spot, at which me the ground, and leaving behind it a broad

chance Lad induced me to go in was, it fo:- Guuga

ita reach

with

and clearly defined track through: the jungle, stoly bappened, close to an old and scen- /Johnny

The adventures of the night did not, of course, turu un from our previous intention

-thie of joining

king's

bunting party, and, though somewhat celared by the search for our companions

nions and belongings, we arrived Lefore it had commenced. We were expected, and or coming to the first tribe, found a menger awaiting us to take na to Cet ywayo, who was awesent in person. The principa où which a native hunting party nels is merely that of forming an immense ring indiviloat being at the commencement bundred yarda or more away from his next

whera I could

per yazd 0.28 «

10 Spader.

...por piece 1.96 a 210 9.30 a 45

Tin Malaca

2,603.15 โกนเ

3,60-a 9.65

3.50 3,55

Alzon, Jae, quality.

Sand

1.70 17 Bark, Sigm..

4.05.1

£76 4.80

20 a 2.56

In Camphor.

soln.do Mor

6 650Boes Wax, Japan)

4.50 2.03

Brit, B Brit.

Fred, fr

METALS.

.109 a 180

Ragish ste By Bydney

กล

8.60 5.50 Capper Sheathing,

Cotton, Shang

‚£50'α: 660) Pous;"White"

Greni

1890 - 8.05

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Disch

Telbow

10

2.00 2.08

9.70 a 2.80

230 246

2.05 2:70

2.60 42.88.

8.50 7.00

T. 1.5.0

1.7.5

12.00 & 1470: 24,000 3,000

2.45 a 2.60

9.20.445

per pale 3250 300.

8.00 2.65

4.49 3.50 Brimetana:

5.00 6.30 tuffalo's 8.10 a 20apher, paok

perpisen18:00 a 18T

-17,50 8:18,54

13.03 10:50

19.00 a 19:60

Refus

Cardamom,

13.00 a 18.60 Clared 18.00.16.10 Conte, Allast.,

per yard 2.18 d. 8,00

païsst:$9,500-44,000. | Mumsks, Day Blata amali

[170 qj**£###

7.10

18.50

1680 14,60 1:

4,500 5,000 Pear Barley.. 2,100 3,200 Wamiton Float 145/004160.00 Patebrick:

20.50 a 31.1 | Bainneoros

- 20.00 - 21.00

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21 22220 2450

·950 20.00

1,24,60,0, 25,000.

BR5029.50.

18.500/01 16603700

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Kingapore Saigon. APTA ORTI...

15.00 38.00 Letthetre..

10.50*1000 Bearrood,

16.00 10.60%

155a 1009 Sesaviour,

5.20

6.309harkak

4.70 a 4,60 Shelfiei, Japan,

135 7.501

25.00 250 send 18.00

2780 à 2

Вале

14.50 Straits Todo,

Entiana, Straits

Pepper, White.

Bluck..

1.30 2.6.10 19.8.5's '340

Bets Nat

Budal Wood, Maisbar.

Sapan Wood, Moalla

4,000 2,100

1.99 4 185 1.08 **3,71 2,234.9.40 1.68 1:01 160.

9,10 % -2,15 44 2.40

-1,63 = 35

2.76 2.90 £95.0 4.20 -1.50'

4:70

8.00 4.901 3,080.00

27.00 * 33.00, 19,50.13.00 (0, 0.50

pioul $10 &

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1,00-200 22.252.80 3,90 BA

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por pical 2.00810 Cow" lide.

1604 858. QuitloGah, 3:00 4 978

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7.90 938

7.90 Daten, Dirck...

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Dried Lily Flowers,

tophane's Teeth; e 6 piec

without bones

Bluck

*7.30

7.90′ 8.10

$1.50

9.00 à 1.10

of 60lbs, 4.00 4 500 Flour, Califorals, pres

American perbarrel of 100s. pical 24,00 -28,900°

of 2001be. 8.30 & 8,23 Lyul 20,00 120.50-ungus..

10.50 110

200 280

0.80 270

South Bea

1000 14.60

1.35 a 28«

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8.10 a 0.25 Sugar, Coiton White, 1 B. 23.820.00 saw Dark Brow

4304,00

·PRODUCE,

·8.60 · 875

Haakes, Waits.

1.50 1.88 Hemp, Hanków.

-97,00 π £50 j

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1.45 180 diszn

0.83 110 Lánglam, Japan

14,50 - 15:00 || Malou Broda, lat_qua

19.00 a 13.60 Mushro

47.00 - 23.00 | Museals, Dry Siam large.. 5,000

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Destinations.

1990 | Gibb, Livingokon & On

middlo

140.00 $10.00 Gamely,

Tik. 19a 145.0

150230 Vorta colli, Toten 100 12.00) Walast.....

1040 11.00 Cheat, Tionisin 30.00 - 45,00

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510 6.29 Pea

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Captains

Flay & Big.

Taus

110Mg-b

g g-b

Sui-teing t Ching-laing

Veneta

Date of Arrinal

Captain

May & Zły.

Tone

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STRAMES.

Mah. Feb Mob. Wond Mob, 4Würstes.

Mactarisb Hennings

Brit, atr

1892 D. Erasoon, Sopa 3 Co

Gec. ste

013 Siemren & Cla

pote, &c. Bhangbai

An-ise‡ Chea jui

·Bris, acy

Sugen

1720 . . A. & C.

gmph Co

|Feb, 25 | Garceau

.D. Martin Mol. Jurk

797 Order.

Brit. str

700

A. Burning NT. Beaning Fab, 97 Emand Moh. 6 N. Nowell Heb. Jolinang

Moh. 7 Westaby Mob. Walker Mch. 8 Conetanny Meh. 81 Lecointer

Dec. 17 Veleises

N. Hawkins Mob. 5 Rynier Mob, 5 Chas: Coles Feb. 26 Deville;

Hoyland

D. Browne

Fine 9

Fuddal in the

The Kiprone section dissed gauge pail,

lly and Kim-Kiang I direction I wished to go, a

In six it.

or seven Malacca slowly, I stole down uninutes, and when in the very thickest part Maregor

seo nothing five yards from me, Alcoca heard the riseres birds chirping to my Altgomeryshire Mch Starrook loft, and, judging from the sound that the line Notna tuken by one of my buntors would bring him to them, I. determined to remain quiet for short time, and see what would occur.

Samoa

Patroclas Fei-Ho "Ponguso

A couple of minutes passed thus, when I Sanda heard the birds rice screaming; though no J.Jesjrebboy 1

I knew followed, they Bud discovered Tunis

Tiontain

night ao thunderstorms, which in ordinary unt, as the ring contracts, a living wall is the the qui vive. Halo mirate after White Cloud§.

of

It was the 24th of December, the height of the hot weather in Africa; but for the last fest-neighbour, and, coming nearer and are hunter, and that the rhinoceros reald Thales

formed round the game. Half an hour's not be ou Beans are of nearly daily occurrence, had cleared the atmosphere, and the heat ud be, rapid progress through the opau thorn jungle wards the silence was broken by a faint rustle Yeti S as Tottung come, almost hourly,

sufficed greater and

to reach Uigin, and, after the usual and by the cracking of a broken twig, and, as grealer

nd same from ary left, I concluded it intensity. Day after day the sun and risen sabitations,

Celywayo told me that he wished the sound came from afy in a cloudless sky, only to set as andimmed ine and one or two of my chief banters to re- was made by any rater, till a moment after- as it bad risen, and the

be-air with him, but that the remainder of wards, when the ugly sout of the rhinoceros was fast be- the ground

Le busbes not iro coming as balted as it is during the long-my men had better join forces with some of was prouded through the

knew that the

the great continued dry weather which forms an African be rarest tribes, any of whom would be yards from me, and I

which had

nute was noiselessly moring about, in all pro I just passed bat overjoyed at getting a number of tung bability sa much in search of us as we were winter The day been, if

meat for them, my the merely taking its shoot if possible,

Dre more unbearable, the hides and horns, and possibly a titbit or it. As it now slood, it offered me to certain predators. The resis betore

an officer

of Cetpwayo's, the Zalu king, tad arrived at two

of

tur camp on the Pongoloivar, to ask if I ans

The king, Eke his brothers and most of his

my hunters would come down to the Tukusi suite, was armed with a breech-loading rife

bullet

Alden Beave by the Anazi

shot. I could, of course, judgift como: Angle Saxon position of its head, huse sent where about its shoulder, but it would have Annie S. Hall beef but guess work at best, and did not B. of Oregon

daro

Bunitu

river, some twenty miles distant, to take pari burac bohind him by an officer, while in his to run the risk; eo, crouching bag Bua Cand in a great hunting party thous to be held in hand he carried a short spear; rot that best the,' hes, I waited, hardly daring Canton

if the bruto saW

hero of his father, be iately deceased made use of either that Igns, the only way.

wreath, for, i king, Umpande; and we red oar in which be participated in the eport being draw ng rath,

to his favour, the to direct fit one and then another of his beard me before I could have very little Chinging

Carpe

Rooling ground entirely in cotlaná, men, who always completely aurroundeò him. I chance of csempe, so close nsă vâs, and with Goeran

ny

Jan. 308 Noyee":" Mck. 4 James Bl Met 1 Harrington Feb. 25 Nelso Feb 9 Merriman Ja, 2 Wesenberg

16 H.K, & W. Dk. Co

Butterfeld & Swire Brit. str 904 Oca:Ollende Rong Brit, tr 1060 FLO, &M.Steamboat Ou Brit, abr 1061 BLO.& M. Steamboat Oc Brit. str1046 P.&O.8 N. da. Brit, atr 1413 Gilman, & Co. Brit, tr 687 Hop Kee Brit. str 1145 Brit. Bir 662 Brit, str1609 Brit; str 1650 Brit. str. 2125 Cikit ber 132

H. Kar & Co

D Lapenik & Co Kwok Acheing. Butterfield & Swira Messageries Maritimes Jardine, Matbeeon & Brit. str87. P. &O S, N, Cò Brit atr 184 Kwok Achrona Fren, str. 1735 Messageries-Maritimes Brit, str 80 D Lapraiz & Co Brit, str 68%. Batterfeld & Swire Brit. str. 603. H. Q. & M.Steamboat Co Brit. str. 10 Kwch Acheong Brit. atr 33 Kwok Acheong.

Bunning between Hongkong and Canton Runing between Mucao and Hongkong,

Tay Pyin Shigon

Ohoa.lo Kwong.on Powan

BAILINO VREBELS,

Am bk 812; Rozario & Ch

Brit, ob

463 Adamot, Bell & Co

Vogel. Hagedorn & Co

Consignees.

Destination.

CANTON.

Godsil

B. P. Collins: ILL.C.M. Robertson-

Li-ping-tre HIUM.

Brit, atr

Stawark Bessard

H.L.Q.M.

ELLOM.

1890 8.0.M.Steamboat Co Laid up

↑ In the siner betaman Cheung-show and

Canton.

Yokohama

Shanghai

Cooktora

Stalow

bangkai. S'pora, &......

Tokohama

Elliotts Spark 1 Sonhe

Dea. 6 Patobing

Feb. 26 Brassey

Cooktown

Portland

G. Lefavour

MAUAO.

In port on 27th February, 1877,

Brit. UE Brit, str Brit. str

285 Ed. Sobellugs & da.

HO.&M.Sjesmboat Co

Running between Canton and Masao,,

SWATOW

Feb, 19 Thielemann Feb. 19 Linetit

11148

Fat 12 Davey -⠀ Feb. 13 Daiborongüi

Fe 12 Touro

5. Franciedo

Gibb. Livingelen & Co

Tivuisia

London

Nenchmang London

Brit. bk

Brit. bk

69

Am. bk

456 D. kapenik & Co

Amr, b

1168 | Russell &

Ger. bk

524 Meyer Go

Jan. 26 Lange

Sin, bk

338 Chinese

Feb. 21 Crantz...

Feb. 2 Murphy Mch, Bakie

Viscen

Ger, lik Belt ik

973 Slemssen & Jo

1053

304 Horneo Oe. Limited

Amr. sch

930 Insane Oo

Aur, bb

329 Hozitio & Qa'

Portland

Ger. bk -335 Ed Sobel65 &

Brit, scb

281 Siewsion & Oď

Saigon

Fah Vandervord Fab.. 22 J. Forbes Moh. 7 Volguardsen Feb, 29 lehimson Fob. 12 L.U, Grove Aag. 13 Vincent.

Bri, bk-

750 Rozario & Uo

Portland

Amor, bl

470 Jardine, Matheson & Co

Adeluide

Ger, ak Sur: bk Dan. Uk "Amr.ech45

-378 Wieler & Ős

Автсре

417 Section si Oo 317

Takao

Vogel, Hagedorn & Co Insurance Qu

New York.

Nicolaus

Jan. 31 | Taylor,

Amr. ab 1909

New York

Feb. 27 Thum

amr. sh

Jan. 26 Bedford

Aar, bk

Brit. bl

396 Vogel Hagedorn & Co

Dec, 21 Laun

Brit. Ulr

Fab, 9 Methawa

Feb, 28 Flanaga Feb. 8 Selkirk

out any shelter but such as it could demolish Edward Jones Jun. 9 O'Brien

istle Formoes call whistle,

Fab 17 Canyle. by a blow of its head. Suddenly I heard, Even Besulieu Met. Sehneider away to the right, the native

Forward which, exuely resembling theory of a common bust bird, announces to the huntor's com.ibaldi pauious that he has come upou fresh sign, Jacobise hed it was followed almost immediately by Korsor

The meal I was watching | Laiterer - took one step forward, bringing the point of MoNear its shoulders nte view, and thou stood like a Mystie Heils

sun

N. Gibson

Presto

and then Kosina

nature seened hushed into deepest reposts/thout a pause, and I soon raw, that it would 8 9 10 meetle I opened the S. Nickalson

8

us to

gun and loaded as quickly and quietly as Siamese Grown Feb. 9 Baxterpl might be. I could beos benvy, plunginga and S. Harry Parkes Meh. 7 Chupman the breaking of busbes for several secontis, S, of the Ags undoubtedly produced by my friend in bin Star of China struggles to rise, momentarily followed by Sumatra DySpringa

calm, salt bright amongst came ou an old and already wounded solitary three more shots to my right. I then got PP, Talloobgoram Mat. 1

and

T

Jan. 10 Joineen Jan. 21 Baker Ust. 21 Ulough Men. 4 Partridge

Feb. 8 M'chevarria Feb. 27 Sirewright Feb. 12 H. E. Fiah, Feb. 13 Vandervoid

Brit.bg

Amr.éch

Brit. sh

Vogel, Hugedorn & Co Bienesen & Ou

Vegal, Hagedora & Co Cebo

384 Arnhold, Karborg & Co Ticatsit

241 | Olyphant & Co

406 Arobold, Karborg & Co

ok Moe & Co

953 Meleber & Go

Biain, Lok Bitt. ab

510

816

Bril bk

Brit. st

Melchers & Co

347 Rozaric & Co

794 Mever & Go

Amr ah 1071 Russell.& Dot. Brit, ch 242 Chun Cheong Wing Brit. mob-15 Wielor & Co Span.och 152 Remedios & Co Brit. bk

Siemseen & Ou Amr bl 1135 Rozario & Co Brit. bk431 Rozario & O

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J. H. Grimes Hulk

318 Water Polica

request has all the though, had it been possible, I might have to front such game as caine in sight. This, proferred a diferent wenner of spending my however, would have been but poor fun for Christmas. I had at the limea lage body the, au as soon as the signal to commence of hunters with me, upwards of forty, beside was given I took insolff with a brother of the intumerable camp followers, who are as the king's, who was first-rate shot, and sure to congregate where meat is plentiful as accompanied by a couple of hunters, we were

soon in the middle of the ganie. vultures are to resemble by the lion's

Shots were now ringing en allsidea, great two shots. bad struck our camp soon after day- And re! light, the beaters carrying our belongings to

to herds of terried gru and zebra galloped the water-bole, beside which we

we were to sleep, past as continually, while we seldom want while I and hunters

Over the many yard without seeing koudeo, water stais cridantly intoutly listening by Orange Grove Feb, 27 Longmann Bruttered interventing courtry in such a guns, All autologes, and bouts of the smaller species was already levelled, and, taking a cool and

prince and I kept together, Bring almost steady shot, I pulled the trigger, springing Rio Loge

I did so tor none of the night noises so well

le cure I did not run ou

throthy myself down to Africanhanter fell upon my ear; even be acessary to take care the proximity of the slamboring natives of bullets before the day's work was half over could not be delected,

b about an hour I had five taile banging at al sience reigned infense

belt three gnu, one zebra, and one per jar pon the nerves. my It was a scene difficult to forget; the large kondo ball-and then we suddenly Hazy the multitude of twinkling stars, equo buffalo bill, who instantly charged, too whole woods with its white ghostly entailing on himself a shower of bullets, and, and cautiousie, réty-cautiously, approaclung Ugion light and black shadows, and, nearer in, on our part, a hurried scramble to the shelter the pot where I bad fired, I found, I ex- W. Minstre

Ithat the

but had Weaterz Bell Our ectod shining in great broad beam on the still of such trees as chanced to be near as,

rhinceros had falling Woo, Turner.

its logs vator-hole, the many watch lives throwing shots seemed to have produced but little suceded ni

recovering their ruddy and ever-changing ficker on the effect, and the princo and 1, issuing from this shots find bed at it, they could not rident that if the last Black and all brit naked

badies of the namer-respective places of refuge, and loading as we three shots.

fat have killed it, or T ons natives, who lay scattered in every posture

ture man, instantly gave 4 chase. The bull was fut,

the Chase and nitude over the clearing

ere this. Anyhow, 1 John Adam wounded, and, b while above ill tetapered, and

before a bad to follow the brute, and it was a task I huntas" it, bou va board the all Looted, ia d op shadow, the black bush Lundred yards had passed, pulled up in a covered face of the Bembou mountains, their small open, and faced us with evil eyes. The would most willingly have surrendered to

I kucy atyone els gradually melting prince, however, ren on and, thowed his 10, taking every precaution I knew of, I though

but there was no

was no alternative, cfestly defined oulun away into indistinclouss in,

I set The nas(zuce

danger better than be

tracks were easy White ling

against the side of my laut, example, not choosing to allow myself to be about my work,

the bruto was bleeding and ball Greaming, half thinking, on ether outdone by a natire. A toss of the head, a rough to follow, elimes and other Christmas eves very differ- couple of vicions grunts, and the buffalo with tofusely both how the wound and from his

Mostril Lut lhal not entir

Anot gone ten yards when I spent, sleep at just came unavares; and outstretched head was charging straight at sil it was not till some hours afterwards, to judges. Down went the prince au ane knee with heard a sort of half cough issing from the Audace

usbes close to my left. Instantly turning off, Carlew

Olarybdis by the dering fires, that i awose. Aus wuch native as if he did wat weigh terus

puideri

Egerin grut change lud eunichits come over intend af sitten stone, and crack went a l'ando direct for the sound, and in a minute of bullets inte the bruto's broad chest, or two I mad, ut the loom of large enimal rature

couple of the moon and stars he totally dis

intervening beary appeared as if oblitented, sad, although there but without using that determined animalf congualed by the

carcely go neating Froto

gol nearer with- ¦ tīrowler was as yet no wind, peculiar moaning to even wince. It was now about ten yards branches. I sound seemed to pervade the air. If possible, of, and my turn came, while the prince inade out being discovered, and ao twisted and Hart

eta plimpse of its Himalaya

a glumper than two of three bounila on one side, and began turned about to try and get a escomed to re furnace.lite than two of before, so much an that I drew my breath fast to load. Again a ballet cracked on its hide, for quarters. In this, dovever, I utterly torsot and irregularly, as if I had been taking violent this time of eight to the pad, expelled by failed, the only part I would soaks pat clearly Jano

Kestrel being the lower part of the bindles. It waY Dental Sur. of pe cila powder, and the brute inade helt on the spar of the uroment to exercise. Suddenly the moaning sound charged

ment to decide

Lapwing into a distant roar, niendutarily growing haney stumble, but, still came on. There

if I could break

that bit of the acspee

Lily lauder and nearor. Hardly knowing what to was only one changs left for me, namely, to what to do expect, I erept back into my little hut and lay wait until it lowered its head before a topt-ind leg, I know that ory enemy would be at Slidgo

it was a great bodeste duce utterly disabled, They use dows,

and had scarcely dogo

when the

thing to use its horns, which it would do hurricane burst on us in its fall relence. it about two yards distance, and to give it chance. The difficulty and dangor, however, Moorhan

1 of going back now? A second pand; of The reeds and grass which formed any shelter the bullet in the forehead.

Was so near-for looguito were instantly blown cleanway: not a vestige it had lowered its head, and I had pulted the it was not more than three or four yards Nassau of the fires retained,

duoting but deass black-trigger, a report following: 1hen cania a from we-semed to be so grew that I Sheldrake

the risk, and, nebs was around," Ther of the wind was sbot

simultaneously with determined to run from the right s

approved nation.. overhelmingly loud, that, althoughystat trees have blow-on-my-high, and I found mysoit down in the were filing in

en the ground wish the look a west careful aint and fired. In every sounds were arowed by it iuuately it buffalo in

the

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ne else;

The

49

Boat

H.M' SHIPS IN THE CHINA SQUADRON,

steam corvett double se. gan vi

ཝ་

Captabi

N.Zealand

Maniis

Peter

Rubicon

W.G. Patton

Melbourne

Goodon

S. Frangisoo Testa

Wo. Alanson:

Haiphong

Iloilo

Manila

Saigon

Where 4t.

14800 Captain P. H. Colomb, Hongkong 17 | 400 || Captain T. E. Saiith

En route to Pluma Hongkong

Com. A. B.Deypis

Com. Quas. Wilox

Kobe

Agnes Mair Alte

BILETE

270

In porton 2nd March, 1377.

BODY!E

Singapore

Ger...bk Ger. bk

513 Direks & O

Channel

312 Direks & D

Brit, b

303 Dircke & Co

Brit, bk

299 E. Vingent & Üs

Brit. bk

346 Dircks & Co.

Ger. 6k

AMOY.

In port on 26th February, 1877;

Dau, bà

204 | H. A. Potersen & Da 255 157

H. A, Petersen & Co Brown & Qu

241 A. Petereen & Co.

291Boyd & Co

518 | Tait & Co

Ger, Boh

Ger, bg

Brit, ech.

Amr.boh

POOÓHOW.

Feb. 13 Mitchell Feb 8 Percy

*Brit. sob

Aur.bg Brit..

In port on 28th February, 1877.

300Master

367-Order

Jan. 27 King

Feb. 10 Lowe' Feb. 27 Gabbert

Carmelith & Ion Feb. 22 Ketule

·Jan, 10¦ Delano Golden State

Jan 5 Petta Jan. 31 Courtney;

Hartaway

Inveraces

Mariá

Minatitlan.

J.E. Worebeardy) Fot. £2| Berner

Feb. 26 Torstuurd. Feb. 26, Hdwards Feb. 27. Coliivai Feb. 25 Piomeon July 26-Cooke: Feb. 26 Acfurd Feb. Fabie

Novelty Oba

Nuve.

Rig.

double sc. frigste

Shanghai

3.

160 Dom. B. J. Church 4120 Can A. In Douglas.

190 4 4.100 4120

129 Com, T. H. Royse

Captain White

Tientsin

Com John Bruce

Oblakisug

Hongkong

to route to Sgapore. Hongkong

Osborgbe Pelham**** Rim Turbine Union

Bob & Palian Feb. 27. Harrý

Hongkong

Naguski

Singapore

Chefoo

squatting Sylvia

Swinger Limetten

Ope Vistor Emanual.

"vection, all other lying me position some two yards second afterivards the nosa of the rhinoceros Vigilant

at, further on. The prince'e sbot had come in the was aloiest toading my own. It had came from the side of the deu o trick of time, although, hed he missed the whole as I firou, and, though I had sue- although many branches

branches struck I me as I

Dullaly, at whose ear fired, there was, I

Iceeded in my aim, sed both the hind overing on the ground, solding on for deer Dulal

at!

ho

leg

and

Nanis

4120 Com. f. Hippistey

8

surer shop. double så, gun viļ double as gan v doable av. gun vkj double sc. gou vl. troopship. doable ve. gau-vi otum corvette · doubin ao, gan vi: doublerc, gun-1 adrew aloop military bospital- double se, gan y 處 120 Cóm. H, G. Salmona Hongkong stepta corretto 14 350 Captain A. Baller gunboat gun-boat

wurveying vessel

gunboat genbout

Burraying resol + double ser goox receiving whip despatch vesso!

life to the lufte of grase, I remained unin- think, little doubt that he must have hit me. shoulder were snaked, sad the brute was jured. I was, of course, utterly helpless; it However, uinther ball between the boras practically hors de combat, yet it had got much would have brea absurd is

ik anded the

hatter as far as our temporod nearer than a living rhinoceros eur was to move; indeed,

I hope, over ho was all I could do to re in my recatubent friend was concerned; and, after a short me before, or will, I

again. position and in this posture reuojaad for a examination of its wounds, and a discuss Throwing mysoli instantly backwards, I sud habariot

in

beyond is

ils reach, and, getting

Patino at hour or twenty minutes, as to whom it belonged, which ended in the quarter of

belt, we started

I run round so is comin turquis de la Visárin „expecting "every moment to be lit by price putting the tall into bis

Peug-chqu-hai shoulder, and gave it another bullet, folo some of the birger branche or by the small in search of fresh adventures.

I know mast be carried about by The best of the day's shooting was, how mount have passed through the heart, for, Tencen

black rhinoceros: (B. after a few convalsive struggles, it squealed

the

•Lind. Bona afterwards there was over, yet to and two lions had yet to be forth its death cry, and I Boun had its tail.

partial full, during which the Lavos that was bitciais miner)

taking place on all sides cou. be judged added my bag. While in the act of firing swinging at my bolt

bull, whose

grand horns

way

Q

at onca, made my

From the cashing of trees and the breaking at a water actelope

dataide, not little proud of my of branches, then can sudden cama, and had roused my cupulity. I leard a sudden dentevoment, and was much congratulated the short tropical unrricsuo bind passed. yelling to our left, and I a second alter on my suurens.

of a lion. Off Go rrival in enrap found the the misa- fightened than hurt for, though wards the unmistakeable growl of a

bruiuol, I had received no inju- course we instantly turned in that direction, ing man had returned. Ho caid that he hav

resulod sut me the darket cori e stula of mik with two nearly terror at the beginning of the hurricane, and

we began to full-grown malos crutched by bor; she was and hid ended Ly losing hiraself. The puly in the dark sitting on her bird-quarters and staring and wander is that he escaped to tell the tale, Lintin

herbjud

lighted, enormous

400 Captain J. A. Poland Singapore

Haukow 100 Com, Theobald 3150 Com. Sir W. Wiesman. Shanghai 3 95 Com. Coobranu [Bart Amoy

4 80 Ltent.Com. J. Hope

4150 Cap, . H. Napier.

60 Licut Cous, J.B. Haye

..4 60 Lieus.Com. Paul.

4

3150 Captain B, W. Bax

4120 Cam. Freez

14

Commodore Watson

Raitan Straita

2 60 Liest-Com. O, Tudor longkong

Foochow

Hongko

Nammenki

Hongkong

2 250 Lieut.Com, H. Ryder Hongkong

FOREIGN MEN-OF-WAN IN HARBOUR.

987 Chinese

SHANGBAE

In porton 2nd March, 1877.

The name of the Bumerous steamers,tugs small oraft, and receiving hails employed on the Yug-tune'ara not included in thir tahla

Britab

Brit/bb Ger. bl

Amr, at

Brit b

851 Adamson, Bell & Co

299 Rucsell& Go 433. B. Telge

941. Russell & O

Brit, bk 725 -Frits th Fren bik

Brit, bg

Brit. bk

Brit, ab Brit, bk

&0%

778 Vogel, Eugedorn

Adamson, Bell & Ca -Raid Beans & Co 979 Bryner & Bayitos Morris & Co (375.| Franir & Co

83

219

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310. Ferd & 05

254 Morris & Co

Brit; hg

Spa, bt

A50 J. J. Bucbheister

Frit, b Drit;bk

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Alpris Aimatin

Feb. 11 Talbot Feb, Banchard,"

A. W. Weston

Fab 12 | Winsor

Caroline

Oct 14 Maller

Do

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Od. 14 flefusu

Ger, Bol

Nation

Tons.

Captain.

Feb. 21. Lamb

Amer. gan-v. 1350

Span trans

Commander Matthowe Dou Jonn Kapallo

Spen-trank...

Chinezo g.b.

.600

Port, gunib.

321 Jardine, Matheson & O

635 | Boyd & CO.

YOKOHAMĄ,

Doo J. Borrajo Captain Palmer: Captain Amiral · Captain Young.

400

·American fri. 2303 25

SHIPPING IN THE CHINA WATERS.

Jylland

Costie Alary Jawie Otto Roving Bullor Tartur

[Nav] 1 Jolizeion

Feb. 18 Brinkweier Feb, 13 AdamAON Feb, 2 Bryantī Feb. 13 Kuotesd

In part on 7th February, 1877.

Brit. Bob

Aur bl

Tan, be

Kus, oh

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Ger,"bg"

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357-Order

740 Alonesgerien Maritimes

Captafa

Captain

267 Chinese :::35

Captain

169 E. C. Kirby & Co

230 Jardine, Matheson & Co 463 Walah, Hall & Co

Ger. by 256 | Captain

MANILA.

In parton 4th March 1877,

Arit, sur Kwok Achaung

Aur.cob

Taiwanico

Tintain Taiwanfoo Semarang

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Shanghai Shanghai

501 Order Amor. at 117 Peele, Hubbell & Co.

BAR, DE

240 Order

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Dale of drrimni.

Flug

Cuplain.

Consignees,

Destination.

WHAMPOA-

Taiting

Feb 9

Soan, bk

Ja, 12

and

then

try tu

first there was no answer,

another find our relative

bat replied, and wo

thy degrees ons before we came on

Flurca de Máriuj Jan. 25

NIGAMERS.

Graving

Jan. 27

Spas, by

$45

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our relative positions in

two

bad brekta was, and

the bui

Ladogs

Feb. 14

Amr. sh

866-1 Order

N. "A Wilson

Feb. 19

Brit, bk

397 Ordor

of invas

BAILING "VESSELS,

"Kuva Usutatot daar 16-

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Feb, 25

Amr, ik

till the

Albatron Forma

Ipu

Feb 27 Koppelmann Crer. bk Ger, ach

3771W Pustat & Co 292 Melabers & O

Hazabard

Boadee

Tientsin

San Lorenzo

Feb,

·Brit, bl. Brit, b Bilt, ech

21 Araboki, Karberg 927 D. Lapribik Si Da

Co

Stural the West! Feb;"

Tientsin

Yaaadis

Feb 2

396 Batterfeld & Bwird

Fren. by 287 Carlowitz & Co Amr. b 193 Jardius, Matberon & Col

Tiental

need Beveral of the balles waren berving her

for teeth as a saved no particular

of only will assigais, wiodisplayed no Jad ond

some his ribs broken gud other internal injuries, desire to lessen the distauen between the consumed and the udvostores-of-the while two wee missing altogether, and, The opportunity was too good to be lost, and, day discusand again und again, til

their exertions aud by their pre- Hongkous cat wearied by Ler, cat- shouted for and though bai be found. Alinosz relied for, dould as I was lowling I at once fired ·

nas vious slowploss nights, gradually stole off to all our possessions ching her behind the shoulder She bad had disappeared; both by guns, tied on to see us, and, no doubt, attributing her pain rest, and f again sat alone in the now pleas the sides of my hut, had been carried away to those she could tee, charged them, send santly cool evening air, thinking over the onward with it, and we considered ourselves forming thom flying in all directions As she did event of brother Christions sport in the St. Anne

Bigual ate that one the men had a fint und -40, the two males fosu into a standing pogi. ! wilde of Africa. --Fistą,

Feb. 2 Schweer

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