DAILY PRESS TUESDAY FEBRUARY 12TH 1878.
EXTRACTS.
MOTHER
Berly one 'supposer morning
I saw twa ukildren roos i
Their footsteps, Bow yet lighteome,"
Searon bent the tender graan."
TO BE LET
TO SEL
THE GROUND FLOOR IT
Ron with Godown auduranath · Com prodore and Sarrants Offices Aldo Godown socommodation if requirol”. Possession
Apply le
Hongkong, 4th October, 18717.
Ono, lately out of babyhood,
Looked up with cagAE OVEN ;
Oppressed with
red night.
A
Sen mother!"' gried the little éne,
1gabhored them for your
The swetost dowort and fillon,"
Ani dinhel has, komý too,"
Has Nolly, weblapored Mabel,
Wohnwo'not reached it yet;
Wut till we got the
It isn't fan my po
darting,
Gat whocu? Jak niti. Nally." "Tail mo,”
To the pluralyard, Bobal said,
No noored little Nelly,
And abook hur sunny lend
Skill Mabel whispard sadly,
**We must take them to the gravŁY Como, daring
and the childish votes
Triad to be clear and brave..
But Nolly still kept going
Far up into the blows:
Sea, mother, no how protisl
We gathered then for you." "And when hor
Efstar plonde
She dirtód--and wohlá not go-
* Algele don't live in churchyarda,.
My mother don't I know?”
Thos Mabel beat and besed her,
*86 be it, dear,” dhi naid";... We'll take them to tho nebor
Anday thom there instead.
For mother lover it amely,
-It was the sweetest plass i And the joy that came to Nelly Shone up in Mabel's face.
IKAW them tata, sand follow
A path with blooms bright, Until the nodding branchi
Concealed they hom my sight.
But et like sercežost mingle”
The words came ringing through
Joe, mother non, bɔw pretty | -
We gathered them for you" Mary Hapos deg, in the St. Nicholas for October
CHINESE MUSICAL INSTREMENTS.
ments
In a recently published work, entitled "Curiosition of Me," by Mr. Touiz C Elson, we find the subjoied observations upon the subject of Chinese musical instru
m of making a
a systematic use of The customt ateno in music is peculiarly a Chinese in stitation In the Checking, one of the most ancient of Chinese chronicles, wo read that already in the almost mythological
and Chan the
CHO
of
[1496
FIRST CLASS GRANITE GODOWN
on the Praya, Wanchi. Apply to
OLYPHANT & th Hongkong, 1st March, 1877.
BENCHTO LET.
ATO. 9. QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, with
Godowas sttached"
No:2, TEDDAR'S. HILL.
No. 2. SEYMOUR TERRACA
DAVID SASSOON BONS Hongkong, let February, 1978.
O
111
TO LET MALL GODOWN in DEPOSIT STREET.
Apply to
KYLE AND BAIN, Tec House
· [Im29); Hongkong, 8th February 1873. TTYED DWELLING HOUSE & OFFICE,
- No. 1, D'AGULLA'R STEER, lately in the occupation of Messes, DOUGLAS LAPBAIS & Co. THREE OFFICES in C CHAMBREL Tho BUNGALOW, No. 1, OLD BAILEY STREET.
Apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, 21h Fabruary, 1878.
137
BOU TO LET...
DWELLING HOUSE at Weer Toom, or as 4 Shirley House, How in the occupation of HERBERT COPS. Eaq.
Also,
T. THREE LARGE HOUSES (regADE])' thereaghly repairel) knows FLETCHER'S BUILDINGS, adjoining the Control Department They may to boompied da entire Dwellings For in Plats, and would be suitable for a Moes or Boarding Establishment.
SPACIOUS GRANITE AND, COAL GO- DOWNS, osinasted with the above, fronting the Harbour and Queen's Road. Stabling.
Apply to
SHARP, TOLLER, AND JOHNSON,
Solicitors.
Supreme Court House, w
Hongkong, 17th September, 1877
TO LET
(176
ROUND FLOOR of No. 50 QUEENS GROAD CENTRAL
THOS G. GLOVER, Apply to
"No. 7, Queen's Bond Central. Hongkong, 16th January, 1878.
FO LET. TOS, WEST TERRACE Possession on
the 1st of Matthi Apply to
T. ALGAR, 9, Hollywood Road. Hongkong 1st February, 1878.
1262
INSURANCES
THE EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE
SOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATES.
HENRY B. HYDE, President,
that certain kinds of stone were adapted to J. W. ALEXANDEZ, Vice-President.
SAMUEL BOLLOWE, Secretary.
giving out musical sounds, and that these A. A. HAYRS, Jr., General Manager for Chins
occupied the place between
tes
tho sound less-ahuurp
and Japan.
of metal and of wood, being loss. and penetrating than the former, and more PRINCIPAL OFFICE-120, BROADWAT, NIW sonorous than the letter, and more bril. FORE liant and sweet than either. Even in
those days they carved and shatho
the
stones, in order to extract from
B.C.
Those
are pre
ENCE COMPANY,
rsigned roving beau
gainst: American Dell;
No.
ocation Yarn Bon
Bm]
19.00 to 1.70
¡Camlets; ga
Casolets,
38.00 to 3.00
Camlote, & per piesa,
0 to 101:00
Olote, BBB, per piGen 7
Do 10600
Gamlats, AAA er pled
5 T15:00:
Camlet, Llál, per pleas
00 to 64.00
Long Elle, MM Bos
Bis, MD Assorted, par piecl
$3.69 to 8.85 Long EIRE Sour
Laps Ells, HF Amartad, jer piaco $5.50 to 5406. Long Elle, li Scorké per picco, 2.10 2.15 Long Mls, H Assorteri, per plæsis $2.80 to 40 Instinge, ID par piecucin
3.25 1 500 upper, Bhimath
Pens: Watahes plum
0:19:50 Peka, Hladiny
000 | Fear Yokowi per
Peas Gruan Berk Pearl Barley
Puteback, Rhinoceros
10.30 Rhinoceros Horn
Fico, Mamy No. Ríon, Blam, No
$266 to 4.68
12.98 to 2.21 10 to 0.40
160 $18.00 to 1470,
Conto 2.4.
2014 to 200-
$241 to -342, $201 to $
$0.20 to 2.51
Lözlə: English staura" bor Coslen Sydney@pbs ton Domce; per plāni
25,00
Loston, Sombay, per plou)
Gaston, Ning
Kics, Saigon, ND 15.80 Ricer Erigon, Nu4, Deg 11880 to 16-Bice, Frogh, $17:20 60 1890
132.12 to 21E
4.90 to 35.00.
17:00) Saltponeme pica)- 17420 Honwood, drven, “per pior):
FATA Cobon, l'angobawi por piel,
$17.30 16.20
$5.33 to 5/74%
1.95 to 8.8.8.
Sase to 60.00
091860 to 9).
32.0 to 2.75 | Cuttlefish
$6.76 to 679)
70 to 850
* 289.50 to 84.9
0450 00400 Dried Lily Flowers...
$40,000, of Buildings or AMLIFICAT on Goods stored tabrein?!
SON DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Cost Coston Iran, MORE Hongkong 9th Novexler, 1868
Chieta, per pileno vajezE, PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY: Und Eretsed Shilings, per ploon
Tyes Bronterningmaga, PPK: PARSYTET TROM this life, until further hotles, a die Dyed Damask dragi, per 2500
1 count of Twenty por cont. (20) on the English Date 30 yards; per theor Current Front Rates of Premia will in allowed. English Drilla, 14 iba.. par pieco. Engbok Drille, 15 iberi per pieces iluun Tigaranços effected with this Company Groy Shirtings, 7-bos por plats. 15 to 1:70
DOUGLAS LAPRAIH & Co.
Grey Shirtinu, 8 166, por pieco,
$1,65 to L Aponte,
Cay Chirling $3 o por po to 159rt, Hoop, par qu..
Leen, Nail Royd, per filmb 125 to 2:45 Hongkong, 27th June, 1872
Arte Shirtings: be, par zate THANSATLANTI FIRE INSURANCE Grey Shirting, 10 lbs., por gieto 12 $3.70 to 8:14 Iron, Bar por plen
GreyT.Cloton,4vda, in pipe. 31.10 1.30ron, Waró, per piaul, COMPANY OF FLAMBUREAU
GreyT.Cloths, &azin.7lbr. p. 7o1.40 to 120 Load WE, por jalcule
37.90.60 7.95 read, LD oor plan t EX Untersigned, having been appointed Groy Crabs QLpp. 31:68 to 1:00 Lead Hak Chop, nor plen Agents for the above Company, are pre Grot-Clotis,vas36.8lbs. 32.50 66 2.55 Quicksilver, English, p. pared to socept Risk against Fire at Current Handkerchief, Bina, per dozen 30.60 10 0.65 Quioreilver Americo, pe pio
80.55 to 0.63 Real, English, per tabama le Handkernitate, Brown, per dostumi
Ewedish, per tab. $0.79 to 0.75 Raton, subject to a Bonds of 20 per cent.
81ENSSEN & Cot Haakeroify, Rod por Jesen
$0.76.to.0.7 Sheathing Motsi, per nion).. Handherobiofa, Light Rod, per dozen. Agonta Maghan White, Plain, 1970s, par pleon $115 to 1.25 Grelter per ploul,
2:05 to 2.25in, Malacon, por pinut 1 120 3M, What, Figured, 24gde.p. pione Hongkong, 18th November: 1872
Tarker Red Shirtings, 3.159., par proce: $2.15 to 2.23, Plate, por bor **** ROTAL INSURANCE COMPANY.
Tarkay Rad Shirtings, 3 lbs., per picos: $4,30 to 2,35 Velvat Black, 83 aktohen, pas yard mana; 30.18.66′′AIN Almond, par pioul250 to 25.00 Greeng Amoriaan, bat grauty
$107 to 1:40 Ginseng, Awwritĝu, fnd quality, Undyigned, Agents for the above 7sivat, Gantian, 38 inches per yard 0.31 49.23 Alora, 11 quality, por pical Corapany, ar prepared to GRANTIN yavetoons, Bind for yard
22 Lum, Bad-quality popisale $1.29 Hams, Ordinary, per pienk : Folvatroner Cerkan, per goed 2010-46-0.20 Dar, diva, per Tical 3083 to 1.10 SURANCES ST Current Rate
RETAINS MELCHERS & Co.
White Shirtings, 51 to 60 rood, 1000 81.95 2.10 Park, Camphor, per pioul 120 to 1540, Supreler, par plant m White Shirtings, 4 to 85 read, per pieco 32.25 to 2:40. Bobhs de Alor, poz plon1230m to 55,00 Hewp, Haskow, per pisal
312.50 a 13:00 Hump, Sia, pervical White Shirtings, 3 to 20 read, por pioco $9.00 to 3:16 Bags Wat Japan, White, bar plauk
$3.50 to 3 Boss Wax, Hankow, Yellow, per pical? $67.00 to 45:06 Tragiaan, Japan, per pleal.? White Shirtings, 600 rood; per piece
$25 to 3.00 Does Wax, White, per pia.
303.60 to 65.00 Melon Seod; kat qually, per White Shirtings,
·Whito Shirtings; Ää, por plottin $1:65b:70-Bird Nesta, lat quility, por plonl2,800 to 4,000 Melon code, and quality, pot pien
*85.99 to 0.95" Hiris Nests Zad quader, por piculum 150 co 500 AFELBEGONE, por facul
to 4.30 Eirde' Noste erd quality, për pin), Whits Shings, EF or piecas
3170 to 250 36.10 to 6:15Brimatano, por pical
Agents. Royal Insurance Company, Hongkong, 27th Marok, 1876,
QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY THE Undersigned are prepared to GRANT
P
to White Shirtler) MEL, per place
extent of 4500 Dollars on Ruildings or Goods stored therein, it Chirant Local Rates, subject to a Discount of 20% on the premis.
NORTON & Co.,
Agents
Hongkong, January, 1576. LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE
INSURANCE COMPANY.
FROM this date, until further notice, a dis- FROM Corte (200) prom thro current legal rate of Premis will be allowed upon Insurances effected with this Company, DOUGLAS LAPRATE & Co
Hongkong, 27th Jane. 1872.
White Shirtiny. Ely por piadeyja White Spotted shirtings, por riscs White Brocades, per boos
$9.00 to 3.75 klaphuntía Testa, fo
** $4.00 tn 4,15 Blsplan
$23.90 to 2000 Flour, Californin
+45, $74 to 7.65 Flour, Agioritat, Par $15.00 to 1980 | Ton Americany For
$545 to 5-50 Fungus
PRODUCHLARAK Plate, per pieni unaju
$3.45 to 3.50 Buffalo Tides, Manila Sartoria $2.50 to 2.85 Rafalo Cow Hides a
VESSELS
DATHUK ARRIVAL
CAPTAIN
FLAG AND· RIG
TONS.
THE SECOND COLONIAL SEA AND A Apoar
FILE INSURANCE COMPANY OF
BATAVIA Norg
Feb. Moetavish
Jan, 1 Langley
Tobi a Lang
Fab. 2 Wood
par.plepl 22.00 10 2400: Shellfist
1480
Shellish, Hornia, pomeni "BookBakner men) en vinne
$2.00 408.05
7.10 to 39.00
$0.00 to 659:
19.80 20A 150Wepper, White per plono 14.29
Peppar, Bock, persistic
Ratlan, Strada, per picule. Rattane, Rengar, par piendis Bandri Wood,
900
$7.25 to 7:35
$900 to 220
350+6: 5.50:5
3435 to 4.45
950 to 5.8
2490 to 036"
30.15 to 720
19:00 to 13-50-
$160 to 2,00
$58.40 to 8900
to 200
ideal. 300 to 20
eu
160 50 210
$475 to 280 Mussels, Dry Sidas mejor $12.00 70 15:50 Musecla, Dry Slam middle, por
$6.00 to 8.05 acis, Pry Bar emell, per pinal,
SHIPPING IN THE CHINA WATERS
CONSIGNESE.
HONGKONG."
STRAWBER
Brit. str 1392 D. Sassoon, Sons & Co "Brit. str. 1421Meyer & Coggy
| 398||| JAIN. Shaw.
Kwok Achoong
Drit. str. 1267 Gibb, Livingston & Co
395 JY V, Shaw
Brit. st 1219. H.Ear A Co.
$0.50 to 005
Sandal Wood South Side, patnioul: Sapan Wood, Mania, per prodiges Sapan Wood, Sham, per bien
Bugarhol Ing. While No.1, ppcl..
67450 Sugar, Chak-long White; No Aprel 2010 - 6.30 porsien... 20 to 400 2150 Sugar, Sher $10.50 to 12.00 15ZER Candy Bhalung, por prori. 31.55 to 9.85 (SEMID:1920 100 to 11.00 Sagar Candy, Foochow per pieni.
Sugar Cindy, Santów, Waits, par piesl F03516-7.16 $36,00 to 15,00.
Tés Oll, per più $40 to 440 Vermicelliientein, par piesl
Valente, por pisal sa $18.00 to 38,00 op, Torito, per pleal $11.50 to 13.00 Whest, Oniformn, per pical. *38.25 18:235|Wost Oil par plemena
$7.99 to $25 Window Glusu, por liôx,
DESTINA
TION:
TEBBEL
DATE ON AFELIVA'U
CAPTAI
TO
·AND, RIG
TENS.
8900 9.00
$60 to 950
81.30 to 1.00
$5.95 to 3.80
$2.59 to::215
The 0.7.5 to 6.8.0 Crakes adīja. 39.97 to 200.
CONSIGNEX8.
DESTINA TION.
AMOT:
IK PORTION UTHAN SKARMA RYAK 878
207
124 Argyll
Albay Amoy
Jan. 27 Askfon Jan. 2 Drewes'?
Brit. 366
Brit. str. 814
Feb. 1 Scott
Brit. str. 1271
D. Laprak & Co. Siemsson & Go Jardine, Matheson & Co
Haiphong Shanghai
Stora Sparse.
Carolina Deutschland
-Pavilion Teatron
Diana
Webman
Hermanu
LmVe
Malbourne
Rachel
Birtt
Bertha
Tui Too
Grogat
Butzań
Camoes
Jan. 29 remoya Oot
Spurs, str
Veloz
Mulder
Ger Uk Dutsch
5
"Brit.
Gerate
937 Wm Fustan & Co
Fob 5Johnèpti......
Bit. str
Jan. 28 Ackerman
Gerste
612 Siemssen & Cove
Saigon Haiphong Ehanghai
·Beit, str Brit, str
614
Yun-fat-heng
Haiphong
Amoy
B. Aymar EC. Muto
an 24 Lapham Jan. 27 Mutch
Saigon
Brit. str1
Trit. str
Jardine, Matheson & Col 1023 Wm. Fustan & Co. Rrit, ste 700Butterfeli & Swire
Cauton
251 Giamseen & Ca 1060 Siemian & Co
Britta 805-Order
Span, str
Brit, str
THE Undersigned, having been appointed Cisssandra
Agents In Hongkong for the above Com Charlton pany mail SPECIAL ATTENTION OF C SHIPPERS to the low rates of Premium Cyphureues charged for all ateaper, risks, besides which Das Brokerage of THIRTY-THREE and ONE Esmeralda THIRD PER CENT (83) will be allowed Flintshire un risks to ports in China, Japan, the Philip Glenfallock pines, and the Straits. On risks to all other Golden Horn ports the Brokerage will be FIFTEEN PER Johang CENT. (15 %) only,
AMA Kinehar SIEMSSEN & Co Kia-Kinng
Agents Matingsoar Hongkong, 1st July, 1874 (30 Marein THE SCOTTISH IMPERIAL INSURANCE Minerva
Naxos COMPANY..
Pansy THE Undersigned, having been appointed Powan Tutin Hongong of the above, thuat Compony, is prepared to GEANT POLICIES Rajanstianuhar against FIRE on Buildings and on. Goode to the extant of FI0,000, at the usual tes, subject to an immediate discount of 20
Attention is invited to a conalterable redaction
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Manorshiro.
Sea Gull
Sin Nansing Strathairly Standard Sands
in Premia for LIFE INSURANCE in China.
Taiwan A. MAG. HEATON, Hongkong, 27th September 1875.
White Cloud- TURU CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY,
Tot-sai (LIMITED).
NOTICE
Yotrung
ASSETS. $31,700,000
$5,500,000... SURPLUS The Undersigned, having boon appointed regular notes of their scale, and made in Korokoro, China, for the above POLICIES granted at ourrentrates on Ma-Alden Besso
rine Risks to all parts of the Werl In AM. Mipasti struments of them, which even to-day are Company repared to accept RISKS at rises s
in Ohina, and are
These
GREATLY REDUCED RATES and apan zenonbace with the Company's Articles of As Nonton are named king.. musical stones were highly
valued, and re- Terms very favourable to the Assured.suciado Two-thirds of the Profile are distri Alphington eived as tribute as early as 2250 z
For fall Information and Particulars, apply to ibuted anually to Contributors, whether Share Arte Florance
holders or not, in proportion to the not ameurt Angolo found on the surface of the earth and near
of Promis contributed by each, the remaining Antipodes, the brake of the rivers were most E esteemed.
third being carried to Henom Fand He is wha
supposed that their exposure gave
POLYPHANT & Co,.
General Agents. clearness and purity to their tone. Tacos yaro found near the mountain stones, called streaans and torrents of Yunnan, They are of extreme hardness, and polished in the same Danner as agate and precious stones. Large specimens are extremely rare those which Amiot saw at the Imperial palace were three feht by one foot cighs inches in size, but they pero considered unique. Their weight (specific
OLYPHANT &Co, Agents
(203 Hongkong, 21st January, 1879. DOSITIVE GOVERNMENT SÉCURITY.
LIED ASSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE CANYON STREET, LONDON. INDIAN-OFFics 6, OLD COURT HOUSE STREET, CALCUTTA,
PARTICULARS OF ASSETS
Fab 8 Thempain Jan. 30 Cullen de Deo. 24 Thomas Fbb. 11 Taylor Fan, 26 Alban
10. Martin Lefavour
F. Banning
Feb. 4 Tim Feb. 7) Broker |---- Fot 4] Prak
Fob Pane hard
Oot. 31 Gavinechea Dec, 1 A. G. Cary
Jo. 29 Thompsqa Fob. Hopkins Supt.19 Roberts Dec. 15 DiagN
Fob. 8 Caseap
Feb, 1Wm. Zayon
Jan. 29 Reeves Tob. 11 Young.
Brit. str 1050 H.C.&. Steambost Co. Repairing Brit. str 1001 H.C.&M. Steamboat Co Canton Ger pår Brit. str
Brit ir 662 D. Lupraik & Co
500 Remedios & Co
•Almatia
| Haiphong
Saigon
East Coast
1890 H. C. & M. Steamboat Co Canton Bb. str. 1901 R. Kier EC6.
Bởi: str ) thì
Aur, str. 48
Brit at 14 Brit, atr
1236
! Tron fothing.
Insurance Co
Jardine, Mathos
& Co
Gibb, Livingston & Co Brit, str. 1661. Jarding. Matheson & Co Brit. str. 1712 P.&O.. N. Co Brit str
Tokolina
148 D. Lapaik & Co. Brit. str 652 H.C. & M. Steamboat Co Macao
500. Laprak & Co
Kwok Acheong
4. Benning Feb. 10 Ashton
D. Browns Jan. 201 Bavkine
Brit. B
· Brit, etr |
•Brit: str
239 Kwok Anlaong
Dep. 27 Noyes
Jan 23 Whitmore
Aworsh
Feb. 1 Newton-
Sapt. 6 Banningham
Deo. & Johnson
Nov. 14 Babyron- Tec. 28 Wyeth Lion Lessen
Au.
93. Gules → Annie Lorway Aonio W.Stadl Dec: E Packer
For 25 Biju. Bosthares
Jai. Steber Bonita Brisbane Deo. 17 Hudleston Broomhall
- Hongkong, 17th April, 1873 13 NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY, INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHAPTER AND SPECIAL ACT OF PARLIAMENT.
ESTABLISHED 1809.
CAPITAL-62.000.000.
B. F. Watson Charger
Carl Kitter Ceylon Charter Oak C. Wattnin
Amr. bk
NAILING VESSELS.
812 Rozario & Co
1100 Vogel, Hagedorn & Co
508 Huck-zing
gen Wieler & Go part
Brit. bl Brit, b Brit, br F57 Vogel, Hagedorn & Ce Fren. bk. 391 Carlowitz & Co
Irit. bk 502 Vogel, Hagedorn & Co Garbik #47 Ed Schellbass & Co- Britbk70: Bortien Co Amr 16 Russell & Co Cher, bk 39) Melchors & Co
250 DJ. Schelhas & To Ger. Nch
304 Roll & Co
Brit, bk
Oot: 20 H. Bate"
Brit. sh
Nov 25 Hawkins Jan. 28 Ellett Jan. Sušen Feb. 8 Kelly Oct. 24 Staples Feb. Urioh Jan. 14 Wildfang
IN THEIL OWN NAMES, IN SPECIAL TRUST the above Company, are prepared to grans City of Halifax Dec 24 ans
FOR THE PAYINKS OF CHAT.
gravity) is also very wonderful, for stones. HELD FOE POSITIVE AHSURERS BY TRUSTEES, which agem to be not too heavy a burden for one man require four men to more them. Трово the place were of many colours
white, aly blue, indigo blue, yellow; senigu, pale groen,
in
Those mos esteembl wore of a single colour troughout, though when five colours blanded it was considered a valuable specios. T may be mentioned in 1bis connection that number fire seems to bequire a mystical the taber for their Frincipal tover, they re- guise five elements, five virtues, five senses, fivo dutice, and fiva.
marble, and
HALS
fiver
'Some of these stones resemble Prémonies.
ethers seem to
to be petrifnetions of some sort.. unaware whether those belenging ta We are the Emperor have been exaruined by a re- Kent
The Duke de geologist.
de Chaulnes, in the best century, came to the conclusion that the stone was marble, but that its organisation differed in Asme respects from ours, and that
tron
dificult to
the dest
To the 3rd Quarter ended 80th September, 1877. CENTRAL LIFE FUND, Sir R. Coach, Meses
dused 3 per cont Annuities, £67,032 1 BENGAL LIFE-FUND, Official Trustes, Bungal,
Government Papor, £27,276 Ga. Od.; Cash, held by Trustees, in course of Investment, £180 169. 40.
HE Undersigned, Agents at Hongkong for Christine Palicies against FIRE, to the extent of £10,000 Coeran on any Building, or on Merchandisa in the same. Conict Twaty per cent. (20"), 1
Bept.35:
MADDAC LIFS FUND, Offisiel Trustee, Madras,SOCIATION F Balangh Jan. 19 Ente
Fob. 7 Norris Jan. 81 Staball Dauphine Jan. 6 Leliontais -OILMAN &Co., Boho
Dea-£Tozer Agents B. Bouveris Jam J. Evans
[29 B, von Beanlien Jan 6 Sahneider Hongkong, 7th July, 1874
Falcon
Deo. 28 D. Barry ANGT SZE INSURANCE Fanny Jan. 12 De Gonyon
ST.Stares Fab. Gargaila Government Paper, €16,860 0.01; Ch held by Trustees, ja course of Investment, CAPITAL (Folly Paid-up)...... Tis, 420.000. Benodedecka Fob 8J Barber Now SpA. Fraser PERMANENT BESERVE...Tis. 20,000 Tlodden SPECIAL RESERVE FUND. Tis. 75,000 Froman Clark Jan 18 Dwight
- Friederich Juu, 24 Hy or
Gatherer Jan. 33 J. Thomson TOTAL CAPITAL asid
Tls. 725,000
Jam 8 Romney Georginn
morgansbian Dec. 2 Mashern Glenfrun Dec 22 Lung
Dec. 22: Farrel Golden Spor Great Admiral Aug. 19 Thom G.H. Wappins Dec. 24 Diedrichsen Herbart Black Jan. 15 Treat
105 10. 1d ·
BouAY LIFE FUND, Oficial Trustes, Bombay, Government Paper, £7,100.0s. Od.; Cash, held by Trustees, in course of Investment, £151 158. 3.
Total Life Fund Securities purchased with Pokeyholders Premiums, €118.631 0, 71 GUARANTEE FUND, Right Honourable Bir R. Couch Mossis. Maoandrew and Hughes (Ernstses). Consols, Guarantee Fund So- carlties parohened with portion of Sharo holders Capital, £51,090 23. Id
TOTAL AMOUNT BELD ON WITH SEPTEMBER, TO PROTECT ALSFRANCES, £169,781 54. Gd.
OE Rs. 10,97,311 12.
intered into its composition, the best It is very to complete an octave of musical atones. In carving and ornamon lation they require most skilful mazipalation lest the pitch be endangered. Under the Han Dynasty a most harmonious king was presented to the Emperor - The designa Scurities and CashSANDING IN THEIR NAMES. trecod the
upon stoica were not quite satis-are filed in the respective offices, for inspection
on endeavouring of the respective Assurode factory to that
of the stones the NR-Audit Sheets, with exples of the Trus
to alter slightly he
The Trusteos Receipts for the Government
bitch of the SEAL for ever. The cloes of each year.
A
was irrevocably lost to receipts for Assets held, are published ut and its harmony.
Thin mount is held by the Trustees above has from time immcmorial been yielded striking the stones with a stick or malfi as their separate receipts, Ox VIEW, testify. It is solely available for claims by
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let of hard wood. The skill of the player Death Surrenders and Profits. The Indian Lafo
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is shown in the degree of shading he Funds have, in common with the Home Fund, can impart to the tones by varying the lion on the fenarautse Fand.
force of
the
of his blows. Of. all instruments Published for general information, by order of Chinese claim the king blonde best the Board
with the Lunan voice. The entare Chicosc
chronicles Leem with praises of this peculiar
AGENT IN HONGKONG,
A. B. ANTRAM,
Manager. --W. H. NOTLEY, Esq.
instrimert Confucius, was thrown into
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Accumulations this date
LIELTOES.
F. B. FORBES, Esq., Chairman,
O. KREDS, Eng. M. W. Bord/ Esq. M. P. EVANS, ERO C. Lucas, Esq.
SZÖRETARIES
Mesra, RUSSELL & Co., Shanghai.
LONTION BANNERE, Messrs. BARING BROTHERS & Co.
AGINCIES IN
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Hecionan Hieronimas
Kate Waters
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India Kókinn
Jalo HONGKONG, LONDON, SAN FRANCISCO, and
Japan the Frincipal Ports in the East. J. Jamieson Poiss granted on MARINE RISKS to John Potte parts of the World, at CURRENT RATES.Kalaja
Subject to a charge of 129 for Interest on Sharaholisors Capital, all the PROFITS of the Lady Boren UNDERWING Barces will be annually die Lord of the Isles tributed among all Contributors of Business in proportion to the premium paid by shem.
RUSSELL & Co.,
May Agents
Mignon Hongkong, 1st October, 1977.
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ecstatic bliss on hearing it for the first time. NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE The arusical work entitled "Li-ki" say, "the COMPANY AT HAMBURG harmonious sound of the king invitos the
hears of it he thinks of death, and
saga rofers only to the great king made of
LBE SING, of the Lai Hing Firm. CHAN SHUNG Tix of the Lai Ynon Firm
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sage to think of the end of life, When he undersigned, AGENTS for the VWONG YIN PIN, of the Chan Cheong Wing spill
Company, are prepared to GRANT IN- Hong himself in his love of daty. But thir-ym-SURANCES to thy scion of 905 100, on Best-Loom, of the Yoo Un Firm.
ourrent rules, -
MELCHERS & C Hongkong, 27th March 1876. MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COM PANY OF MANCHESTER AND LONDON.
યુ (the finest melodious stones), which WAS only played on gran
great religious coxasions. It -is. not
singulis that this instrument should sherred in teligious thoughts. other kinds-of-inge which were used
Jesed, ocasions. In lao Undersigned have been appointed
called
Agents for the above Company at Hong of sixteen kong, Canten, Foechow, Shanghai and Haathe
kow, and aro propared to grant Inrimaces at large stone, sad is tisod to give the pitch, to Current Rates
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MANAGER-HO AMET, MARINE RISES on Goods, &c., taken st CURRENT RATES to Australia, California,
A Titan pey Manila, Singapore, Saigon, Penang, and to a Thorkild
Uzziahı Treaty Forts of China and Jagat.
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COMPANY
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tones each. The bing.
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INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER OF KIS
throughout a coupee Fonde SLIEMEX KING GROBAN ILI TIRES
if sixteen of those tools were suspended from clothes-horse the shape at least of the king would be attained, but in the
the most ancient the stones are shapod with touch Specimens,
more diversity, fahés, bats, and other inant forms appearing with much
men inge
in the different.
THE Undersigned having Lean appointed Agents, for the above Corporation, are prepared to grant Insurances as follows
MARINE DEPARTMENT Folives at current rates payable either hero, The only in Loulou or at the percipa Ports of Indin, style to the Clúna, and Australia
era instrumentedera is
1 FIRE DEPARTMENT.
king which
is loown to
the glass harmonica where short strips of Polletos mod for long or short periods at
glass being rude by a mallet, give out a tronk rudos
A disenant of 20 *; allowed.
mekidious, but not vor mangeable lone;
and any person performing on the amsical ginases, not by friction but by percussion, Fran givo a fair representation of the arasin of the favourito instrument of Chin
DE BEPARTMENT Policies insuod for not excusing £5,000, zi pokaucú rates.
LA FOLLIPAT, WISE & Co.
Hongkong, 24th July, 1878,
Head Office, 49, Bonham Strand,
Hongkong. Ist June, 1877.
THE Undersigned, having been appliated Young Siam TAgents for the above Company, ins pared to grant Instances as follows me
MATUNE MASES
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Jan 14 Hosa.
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Policies of Carront Kates, payable either Bere pap in London, or at the principal ports of India Australia, and the Bast stadig het
A BROKERAGE OLTEIBTT THERE and ONE- THIRD FEE CANT, vill bellowed on all LOCAL RISKS THREE
FIRE RISKS.
Palloles granted on First-class Buildings for an extent of 520,000. V
A DISCOZAT of TWENTY PER CENT P upon the Current Local Eatery ill be allowed all promtam duken for Insurance such die Foount being dedusted of the time of the fuss
of Polley
BUSSELL & Co
Hong Kong,, 19 Janary, 1976,
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