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Extracts.

Zion and Flon Taming. By on Ex-Lion Tamer. (Concluäcd.)

ha proposed that Hilton's daughter, should come out as the lion queen, as she had pre- viously boon in thu den with the hon. He proposed that she should appear under the name of "Madame Paulino do Vero, the Who was the first hos king in this coun-remoanner

of Lions," and Lovely

#0 she did. I try? Well, sir, I can tell you all about them, woll. It was at Stepney fair, and didn't the her firat appearancs quite and, in fact, the whole story a about neungeries,

cut u dush on the platform in front of the

a

wild

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YANG-TEZE INSURANCE ASSOCIA

TION OF SHANGHAL

CAPITAL AND SURPLUS 750,000 TAELS,

POLICIES granted on Marins Rials to all

Sariété nongate Ihre au Capital de 6,000,000 de frnuts (un quart verið.)- peter, "THIS Company, being awosinted for par- poses of Marine Inanrance in the Far finst, with the

And with the OE FRANÇAISHANA LLOTD FRANCAIS. Capital of 6,000,000 free,

para

Insurances.

OOFAN MARINE INSURANOR COMPANY, LONDON,

INDORPORATED 1959, CAPITAL, £1,000,000.

Undersigned having Boon appointed o aceept Marine Risks and isene Politics Agente for the above Company, are pres at current rates

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co. at 1951 Hongkang, 763 June, 1807,

UNIVERSAL. MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, (OF LONDON),

THE Undersigned having been appointed

Agents for che nhore Company at this Port, Shanghai, Proshow, Hinkow, and Yoke- bonus, ure prepared to accept Marine Hiska at Current Raton

GILMAN & Co.,

Agents.

if 427 Hongkong, 9th March, 1871, 40

NTORTH, BRITISH AND MERCANTILE

INSURANCE COMPANY, Z REDUCTION IN THE RATES OF PREMIUM.

D'ASSTERNORS MARITIMES, Capital of 5,000,000 from, † - F Offer to the ABRURED the Seśurity of collective Capital of

Detached & semi-detached Dwell per acut. 17,006,000-fres,ing Houses, removed from town, per sent.

Otherdwelling Honzoued strictly 1

Agencies, established, and Polisios made

and their contents,

parts of the World; at ourront rates, The first great proprietor I ever heard any menagerie before going into the don? Atation now returns to ull policy holders Cens

In addition to the usual Brokerage, this de- thing on was old Wombwell, who was this tone Mr. Wombwell's mergerlo as originally a shoemaker in the Commercial

third of the yearly profile on Insurance basincas, rud, and who first travelled about with a was under Edmonds inanagement-badan divided proratala itenst promica contributed.

Besoellent group of

beasts, and Miss He-

RUSSELL & Co.j big serpent. Before ever Van Amburg was ten Chapman (now Mrs. George Bauger) heard on, old anchester Jack" was doing volunteered to

My Agnets. with

tf 1080 Hengkong, 26th December, 1870. perform the lion king One of Wombwell's travelling

Oh as the rival in

Iou menageries, well on to 50 years ago. The have heard of Miss Chapman's appearance

to Madame de

may COMPAGNIE 1 FONNAISE” D'ASSU...” manager, I

RANGES MARITIMES. remember well his name, was before the Court at Windsor. At another of Bromsgrove. He was a better man-was Wombwell's biomagorians, another lien queen Manchester Jack than Van Amburg; they wore to have had a regular competition once but

g; they came out, som after Miss Helen at Southampton, and lots of money was botted but she had not performed long before she was killed by the tiger. It wasnt Greenwich Over the matter, but before the time came the air, and I was in the mouagerie at the fine, American funket on it, and would not come As Miss Blight turned from one tiger the on. Jack took to hotel-keeping.ia. Taunton oldest to perform the other, the old devil, with Bromagrove for head waiter, and died

with a roor and a lash of his tail, sprang ab within the hat seven years. Van Amburg her, got her by the throat, and tore it after having been killed on paper over and with such fury that she was dead before they over again, his back broken twice at least, and his head one's swallowed by a Royal got her out of the den. After this horrible tiger, died in bis hod with the last three chance, lion queens were prohibited by

* Ontentta, Bombay, Yokohama, Hongkong and years; but he must have been fearfally order of the Lord Chamberlin; and a bad payable in Lyons, Paris, London Marseilles. scarred. Some of the old menagerie stories day it was for the treusary, for they used to Shanghai,

falch the money in better than anything else. The undersigned, having been appointed are funny enough, sir, although there is Bat it was time. Here was Helen Blight kill Agents in Olins for the above-named Com gruesomeness about them all. Long ago two mnou called Gilbert and Atkins had a jointed, and both Madame de Vors-Polly Hilpany, are prepared to neoopt Marino risks, menagerie, a liono belonging to which got was and Miss Chapton had been foreign or countwise, af current rates,

RUSSELL & Co. of 1377 Honekinar. 33xl Jay, 1870.. Loose ou Salisbury Plain, while the enravno badly tore more than once.

Dons are just like human beings-every wers halted as a public house called the

THE LIVERPOOL AND BOMBAY : Pheasant. Springing out of the ditch, she has got his temper. Some you might

TRADERS' INSURANCE seized by the throat one of the leaders of the trust for ever till they tasted blood; others you cannot watch too cautiously, for they. anil coach, nod tore it very much before she will pin you if they can. And them in let her hold, after the guard t of the had fired a shot into her with his

Two

finement, you see, they got used to the bumauHB andersigned having been appointed pistol. men-one named Multer, the other Reader eye, and if. cousra to work with any effect Agents for the above Company at this Hece port, are prepared to grant Policise #gainat προτε them. But the worst

and a licness are

HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co. under a granary raised from the ground on

11. 777- - Hỏngkáng, 25th April 1870. aroles. She was brought back, muzzled, together at the season I have already spoken

about. What a battle royal that was once THE at Weymouth among Sanger's lions There

TUNDUN, ASNURA NUE. were five lions and a Roness. One of tlie

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHATTER is used to be brought out of a moraing UNIS WAJESTY KING GEORGE THE FIRUT: and friven in a fancy, car round the town

A.D. 1720. with a lely beside him, the pair representing THE undersigned having been appointed THE Undersigned having heen appointed

*

Come

CO-

COMPANY.

went after her, sed caught her coming former a when the time for the per- Marine Risks at airent rates, ind

and tied with ropes, and the proprietors bought the coach horse, and drew great audiences in Salisbury to see the identical boast as the savage brute had toru s hadly. Did you over hear of Wallace's with dogs? George Wombwell

Britannia and the British lien. One morn- was at very low water, and not know.

being when we came to take out this lion; we ing how to get his head up again, he found the den a pool of blood and the lions thought of a fight between an old linu he had fighting furiously with each other, their

Bomatimes called Wallace, sometimes Nero and a dozen of mastiff dogs. Wallace was astes up, their talons out, and their eyes tame as a sheep, I knew him well-I wish allashing. We all funked on it--we lion kings.

There was Crockett, liņas were

were like him. The prices of admission Strand, the ginger breal king."

Bill Pbubbs,

Billy rauged from a guinca up to five guineas and Joe well-known tainer, so culled because every seat was taken, and had the menagerie his nose had been split right opon by a been three times as large it would have been from a leopard's paw-myself; and not one full. It was queer go and no mistake of us would venture. But George Sanger Sometimes the vid lion would ecratch a lamp did. Snatching the hardwhip, he jumped out of a dog, and sometimes the dogs would

the wheel of the off make as if they were going to worry the old shot in among the beasts, beat the lions one

carriage into the lion, but neither side showed any serious fight, and at length the patience of the audi-side, and the lone on the other, and made abcrier between of the hoards that we shoved in to him. Then Crockett gat his nerve again, and at the termination of the males into thoring, and put them equestrian performance.

be brought the five through regular feats.

make

blow

Agents for above. Corporation, are

MARINE DEPARTMENT,

prepared to grant Insomnces as follows Policies at citirent rates, parable Althor her, to London or at the principal Forts of India,

iva, and Australia.

FIRE DEPARTMENT,

Policus issued for long or short, perioda at LIFE DEPARTMENT,

estront rates, tele

on reasonable terms.

or such, and their contents. Godowna, Offices, Shape, Roy and

sheir contente.

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Insurance Company.

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NOTICE.

THE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY.

Not exceeding 10 days, of the annual rate. THE following rates will be charged in future for SHORT PERIOD Insurances, viz

Abate 1 month and not Not exceeding 1 mouth,

exceeding 3 monthe... Above 3 montba and not Į axseeding 6 months... I

do.

do

do do. NORTON, LYALL &.00. Agents the Queen Insuranon Company. tf 242 Hongkong, Bud January, 1870. "

BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,

THE Undersigned, having been appointed Agents in Hongkong for thoabove-nsmèt Company, are prepared to grant Policios gainst Sea Risks at current raton and

RUSSELL & Co. #f1022 Hongkong, 1st April, 1865...

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IST of FUBLICATIONS and of BOOKS

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Delly Press Omlio, AND

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MERCHANTS MUTUAL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF EAN Meurs LANE, CRAWFORD &.00.

FRANCISCO.

ENGAGED. EXCLUSIVELY IN HABINE INSURANCE.

Paid un Capital-$500,000.00, ......

THE Underaignan having been duly appoint- en Agents of the above Company, are pre- pared to nocept Marine Risks on the unal

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COMPANY.---

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ABU HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. 1827 Rongkong. 1st November, 1870. NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE

INSURANCE COMPANY."

if 471 Hongkong, Rith Marsh, 1868.. IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE CO.:

ROM and after this date the following rates

will be charged on SHORT PERIODUR Insuring Houses and other Buldings Miscellany, consisting of origina naarances, viz:

Not exceeding 1 month oftheanumirate Above 1 mob1 and not exceed

doo ingi. Above 3 months. and exceed->-6

enco got exbaneted, and they went away in disgust. George's crouse WALE

can't 'em fight, can we, if they wont." There was no getting over this, and George cleared over £2,000 by the night's work. clear lader times Crockett ande the greatest by its tollong ago since some lions were and not exceed

lion not in England alone, but also in France, Germany nearly locsa in Idlington. Perhaps you have Above 6 months the full animal rate.

seen one-armed Reeves" Some few youra

name for himself of

and America. 1.

remember woll the time.

do. do.

GILMAN & Co., Agents,

Goods, Waros, Merchandise, Manufactor og and Farming Stook; Ships is Fort, Har- Jours, or Dock, sad the Cargoes of such Skipa, aley Ships Building and Repairing; Barges and other Vessels on Navigable Rivera and Canals, and Goods on board sach Vessels, throughout Great Britain and Ireland, and in FOBETON, COUNTRIES, PROM, LOSS DE DAMAGE HT FIRE. AAAAAA

The Undersigned, Agcute for the above.Com- pany are prepared to grant Folioice against

when tho six lions were loose at one time in age he had been taken on as feader to some { North British & Mercantile Insurance Company EE to the extent of $60,0CC on any one First.

* Hongkong, and Agencies at the various

lions in a circus in the Agrionltural flell..

H 696 Fotong. 7th April 1888. Astley's, when oli Batty had the place. The All of a sudden the Saugers had

sent

cry rose, "The VICTORIA TIRE INSURANCE COMPANY the beasts up from Ed-or

OF HONGKONG, LIMITED. thonton the night before. Nebody to this lions are loose, the lions are loose

and Reeves que rushing on the sorrider day knows for certain how they got out of streaming with blood, and making wildly their dens, but it was thought at the line for the street. Mr. Lavard, the under secre tout one of the grooms with rhoa Tkly tary of the hall, caught him, and laid him never was papular he used to fine them so down on the floor, bandaged the arms, and mercilessly bad let them loose maliciously

the hos that they might get at the horses, Theront for the doctor. He went

pitel, where his arm had to be amputated, they were anyhow, loose and mad in the and all just becauan one of the lions sudden place, smelling the horses and mad to get at

get hold of it as he was setting the straw thom. They had already killed a man and balf eaten him, when Crockett arrived; with by the door of the den, while yet he was

unused to the beasts.

you

THIS Company, with its Head Ofice, at Treaty Forts in China and Japan. is preparad mos of Presium at the respective places, to lesné Policies of Insurance, he the current

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co..

Secretartea H.557 Hongkong. Ist April, 1971.

NOTICE.

VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HONGKONG, LIMITED.

Clasia Rink...

OIBE, LIVINGSTON & O Hongkong. Let January, 1867.

THE CHINA FIRE IMBURANJË

COMPANY, LIMITED.

HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG. GENCIES at all the Treaty Porte of China and Japan, and at Singapore," Baigon and Penang, M

Risk cupted, and Polisies of Insurance granted at the rates of Premium enment at the above-mentioned Porte..

No charge for Policy feca,

JAS. R. COUGHTRIE,

Hongkong, 1st Noverober, 1871,

Secretary [tt 385

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that timo Crockets parting, let me lo mast go. Well, in TAROM this date, there will be no fee charged THE GUARDIAN FIRE AND LIFE. ABB, and 180, sinal, Shanghai, 1864 21 VÍRA

There

out balting for nu instuut, he dashed in among there single-banded, with only a tell you lots more about lot tuming and lon If you could stop long enough, sir, I could Awizel în his band, and Tra blest if he didn't

tamesa; but manage to den them all

single-handed. was nerve for

toll you that TP think tho At you?

wisest thing the Lord Chancellor could do 18yer drank. Crockett's history was a would be to abolish lion kings as well as lou strange one. His mother was the finest queens. They risk their lives several times

was exhibsted

da day, and that for no usofal object what. for twenty years as "Mise Cres, tha

T

woman I over saw. She

Nottinghamshire giantess," Sba stond six

feet bine, and broad to

beautiful face. His father was a musician proportion, with quite the key-bugle, and the pair play

as used to

made a

a good deal of money. The pa

lion king was curious.

Crockett came to be

He was a duo-loolang, imposing mar, a m

soever,

Notices of Firms.

NOTICE

R. OWEN BULLOCK is this day ad

mitted a partner in our Arm.

TYERS, THOMPSON & Oc

aician to Sangers' Circus, hat with a bad c, Little Tower Street, London,

chest, which playing affected. When Howes

and Cushing catac over from America with

their circus about 35 years ago, they proved M

to be too many for the home circuses of the

day, and in search of novelty, the Sangers determined to try performing licus from a monagerio. Crockett, being fine-booking

M

18 January, 1872,

for Policies issued by this Company..

AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co..

Secretaries.

tf 1977 Hongkong, 1st November, 1871.

NOTICE.

IMPERIAL FIRE OFFICE.

PROM and after this date the eping to

vill be charged SHORT FERIQU in-

surances, vi

Not exoceding Tos days of the annual Tale Not exceeding 1 month of thenmunirate Above 1 month,

do, do,

and not exceed

(Feb. 20 34ing

and not exceed

ing

from our firm, 31st December, 1871

R. JAMEN BANKS TAYLOR retired Above 3 months

SMITH, ARCHER & Oc

I'm 333 Hongkong, 19th. February, 1879. NOTION.

BAVE this day established myself at Chiu-

wan, was offered the billot to perform them. I bisng as a General Gotaminaion &gent, Originally he was a man of no nerve for lion auder the style of

performing, or any other calling requiring

determination; but, after secang two or three.

others go into the den with impunity, he se

cepted

bought from the

JAMES MILISCH

I do. do.

Above 6 months the fall ariausi rate.

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., Agents, Imperial Fire Insurance Company, tf 675. Hongkong. 13th August, 1869.

NOTICE

Chinking, lat February, 1872. - 11 290 -- FROM and after this date the following rates dared for SHORT PERIOD NOTICE

OLYPHANT & Co.

Insurances. viz

SORANCH COMPANY, No. 11. LOMBARD STREET, LONDON, E.C, ESTABLISHED 1821, And empowered by special Acts of Parliament,

Subscribed Capital £2,000,000. Blerling. Total invested Funds upwards of 2,750,000 Annual Indomain.

320,000

THE Undersigned having been duly appointed. Asmo,

Agents for the above Company, are pre pared to take risks against Fire, on the usual ban terme.*

OLYPHANT & Co. il 2017 Hongkong, 7th Decembar, 1869, THE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY

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Agent for the ahora Company at this spes port, are prepared to grant Policies against Fire is the extend of 210,000, on Buildings or on Goods stored therein.

NORTON, LYALL & Co.: 241 Hongkong, And January, 1870.

--NOTICE.

Bravour.

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the job, and followed the profession to MR. H. SEYNOUE GRARY, M. TORIAS FIM, the day of his death. Howes and Cheling

and Mr. Jors P. SHAMAN, Jr., are this took him to America at £20 a week, to per- kong and hip in our firm in Long form the animals

they had Sangera,

and after being in the States for if 1 Hongkong, lat January, 1872.5- about two years he fell down dead as he was "going on," about midway between the MR. THOMAS PICKBEING DROWN is Abese six months the full annual rate.

* partner in my business from this day, in who will find fibre be onducted under the Crockett was born at Preeleiga, in Style or of E. VINCENT & Radnorahire, and several times was severely

Chicago was

torn while performing lions,

You ask about Marcoma? about were two

I know all

B. VINCENT

tf 1676 Swatow, 2nd October. 1871.

NOTICË, NGA WILLIAM MOORE

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Agents, Alliance Fire derurance Company. tf 678 Hongkong, 28th August, 1869, CHINA AND JAPAN MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY.

MOTTO FAMEDRICH, LINDORA and M.THIS Company grants Policies on Murine

adotted partners in our firm.

LAMMERT, ATKINSON & 136, 1958 Hongkong, 30th Juda, 1870,

undergrants and Commission THE bave catablished them- pents at this port, under the Firmer Style of FREWIN-& Co.

HENAY FREWIN. EDWARD HERTON.-

one a dafer, the other the gonning article. Some twenty years ago George Hilton's Menegeria was at Manchester fair, with "Kitty" Lee, for matinger, a brother of the Nelson Lee who died the other day. Kitty's real nutne was Jer, but sverybody called hits "Kitty." Newsone, who was the performa of the lions, had left without an hour's notice, and Lee was agrond. But a man named Jemmy Strand, who kept e gingerbread stand, came forward, and volunteered to pur. form them at a coment's notice, and Leo. christened him "Maccome" on the spot Strand was an Irishman, is poor blacarthy and his head got so turned by success that nothing could be done with him, and his sance was unbiarable. One day at Greenwich fair, a musician, playing in MR. WILLIAM ABBOTT TURNBULL frout of the menagerie, cams to Mr. is authorised to sign our firm frors this Maunders, into, whose hands Hilton's busi. date. ness had passed, and told him that these was a black man outside, who said he was

a sailor just come home from sea, and would

Pisks to al parts of the World at car rent Raten.

In addition to the usual rokerage, and to a tutari në heretoforo of 30% of the anasal all Nets Premis contributed, further Bonus Nett Profits of the Company made pra rata nut of the said Profita miny he declared, pay- able in a like munner to such Contributora only, as at the time of contributing business on and after the 1st January, 1873, shall be re gistered as Shareholders, in the Company's

WM.PUSTAU & O

Agenta. 1402 Hongkong, 2nd Jannary, 1872. NOTICE.

if 17 Batow, Jangary lat, 1872.-

HE Partnerabip of HUTCHING AND Books,.. LCAMPBELL has been dissolved by Mutual concent.

FRANCIS HUTORINGS, PATRICK CAMPBELL.

Sm 2125 Swatow, 7th December, 1971.

NOTICE.

BIRLEY, WORTHINGTON & Co. if 829 Shanghai, 1st May, 187.

NOTICE.

BRITISH AND FOREIGN MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY,

・・・ LIMITED.

Altagracia,

Running Aytands E,kong and Cantos Humadný betmias Kucao and Hikong

Sailing Vessels.

Cunit de Span. bk; 420) Reanedios & Co Desidera N.G. bk. 620 Carlowitz & Ch MoDinald Bris. 38346res Co. Boitel

Annual rates for Fire Insurance on the Ar variona classes of Buildings and their con Bella, tants will remain as follows autil farthta ngata Reimers, Reimers. Och 22 Bourja, Hohner & Co tice, vizj Detached and

semi-detached)

Augast,

Bengali

Simonen N. O, be! 274,0lypont to Co

Black Watch, Dwelling Houses (removed from > à percent Bonnie Dezield, the town) and their contents..

Camille Cavour, Astorquís Pera, ah Other Uwelling Houses (similarly)

minated) and their contenta Offices and Godowns and their“

contenta.

Other Risks by Special arrangement.

The following rates will be ubarged for dail. SHORT PERIOD, Policies

Not exceeding 10 days 4th per cent

BJ Win. Pasta & Co

67. de Cours Brit. lk. 178 Chinese) Forzullim, bk 474 Choco

R. Daubet Fren: bk 579 Win. Pasta & Co

ayward it, bichtu

Mischa N. 6. Uk 280 Molebes & Ch

Flamer

TASET, Thistle

Zahra,

Demy Fren, b

Herrnish Brit.

812 F. Degener

401irley &

Tau Drit, soli

245 Cau Co

Ca

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Caroline Coventry, Elly Brit. 51 868 richer & Do Cid

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City Sag Diament,

Eleanor Dizon, Kintan

Alms

Lan

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Benials, Calordo,

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Above6 months, the fallaanual rate of 17

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THE Undersigned is authorised to accept ziska on behalf of this Ofoe, by First Olga Steamers and Sailing Ships.

A. MGIVER, Agest. of Hongkong, 1st July, 1867. FIONIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANT

Hongkong.

Loland City,

James Lister,

James Shepherd,

ane

179 trahoki, Kirberg & Co

466) Bourjan Hubener & Co

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Tutein N. G. ch Bourjau. Wabenes & Co

Kandel bus bj 600 Linčan

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Jacobsen N. G. bb: 227 Wm. Putan & Co

Brow Drit. bi] 420 Chinese

Hongkong

.3

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Chinking

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60 To be sold

Nowchwang

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Hongkong

Skanebar

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Tosobam

Hoogkong

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Steam Correttes Cape John 13. Baird

Dr. Fot

Pottinger

Longbong

Jaurveying aloop 6 Mr. G. G. Bining antar

scrow along

double, gun vi

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Adi Karrby TES.

doub.so gun

dont, en gun TE

Climoo

40 Ls. Comr. Iaho Hope Hongkong

12-Commodore Bhortt

3160 Comr. Marusy

Lieut. Dalpita

E 160 Camr. II. Bc. Jokin

Balu Sea, survey

Hoogong

Hongkung

Bankow

Hongkong

Japan surraying

190 Comm. 11, AL Blomfelden-pass.to H.L. 1190 Cour. H. E, Lech :

jozo

200 Com. Bon. A. Denison Bingapore

Foreign: Mon-of-war in Harbour.

Zration Tuar

French

Jamerican

Cupt.in.

4000, 10 Capt. Pritibuer

1200 14 Corde. Kimberly

8090 48Capt. Fatwain

1300) 10pm. Leforre

Franuli Elianat, cor. 750 10 Corumander Ferrari Italian 1600 14 aps. Kortes di Maria Guiseppe.

Capt. Naimat

1700

Femel & Captain

Flag

Hooghing

f Big Toe

„Kitabu, Vener

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des Brit, vh 814 Gibb, Livingston & Co

Le Bar Brit by BTF. Pod

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Taylor Brit be 194 Birley & Co

Kronprinsessen, bi pardon Dan, bi 393John Barl & Ça Lightwat

Hana Brit bio Olyphant & Ca Hugh Brit, schisten & Do Langerica Peru, b! 003 Orde

Louis,

Mar

Maris,

Meteri

like to get a job with the wild beasts. Mr. CARE ROBERT MEUSER is this Marine risks or Freight and Cargo at Carrot Fort, are prepared to grant Policies against Minare,

Muiders sent for him, struck a bargain,

and sent him into the den at once, and the

black man proved to have a wonderful con-

THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents of the above Insurance Com. Pany, are prepared to issue Policies against day admitted a partuor is our firm strates, subject to a discount of 15. Hongkong and at Canton,

PAUL EHLERS & Co. 1763 Hongkong, 1st October, 1970. 327 Hongkong, 1st January, 1972,

IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY WILHELM REINERS is authorized REDUCTION IN THE RATES OF PREMIUM.

on Goods stored therein.

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. tf 717 Hongkong, 9th November, 1868.

· Diaspan. Ekƒ- 698, Remədide & Ca

Sobolthus & Co THE Undersigned having been appointed Marie & Miners, Wandkes 3. G. LA

Agents to the above Company at this issue, Heligoreo fren. 1240 Laudaicin & Co

Dicten Brem, b. 600ggarties, Maritimes

Los N. G. 280 Boujau, Hubsporto Fire to the extent of $40,000, on Buildings, or Morning Star, BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.

Lawson Siam. bk 595 Chinese Moonlight, · Fragenson Stem, ah: 647 Chimene Neuber. B. C. Vendi. G. 407W, Pisam & Co New Margaret, Wright Bris. bk 870 Order Noracuse,

-Iikmes Nan. b. 711 Chiures Onrest,

Hofman Ned. 708 Gilman & Co

Johnsen N. G. bg 200Ed. Schelhass & Co Sampson Belt. a 781 Me.chord à Co Kit Dok 565 Pus& Co Lexis Brit, bl: 027 Jul Burd & Co Intje: 800 verbold, Karbarg & Co Saigon

Grafe. G, 224 Sicura & C«:

trol over the beasts, so that the "ginger- A to sign our firm, per procuration, from [TETILurther notice the following Annual MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COM | Onta

bread Ling" lost his crown at ence, and the

black man got his rise of Maceone which this date.

he hore till he died of consumption about

Hongkong and China,

FANY OF MANCHESTER AND LONDON.

Bates will be charged for Fire Insurance

MELCHERS & Co.

viz

Detached & semi-detached Dwell--"}

ME

3m 3 Hongkong, 1st January, 1879. fifteen a onths ago. Maseco was the most dlacing man among Lous and tigers I ever THE Interest and respotability of Mr. Jt. saw. He never drank anything stronger LUS MENKE in our firat ceased on the than cuffee, but he always believed he would 31st of December, 1970. meet a violent death. fie was fearfully to over and over again, but not killed. It was riskier for him than for a white man, if it be true na they say, that the beast can nose a black man, and are mad after the flavour of his fleah.

Cruate,

Cenr

Спасо

ing Houses removed from town, 4 per sont. Undersigned have been appointed file, and their content Othat dwelling Housea, aned strict-2

W PUSTAU & Co. lys such, and their contents.

Gods; Officca, Shops, &c., andį December 18th, 1871, [3m 2164Their contents.

interest and responsibility of Mr. J. A Kook in our frus, ceased on the 38th of July by mutas consent, and we shall curry on

J. SMITH & Co.

cent For

per cont GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.. Agents Imperial Fire Insurance Company tf 864 Hongkong, 74h March, 1865

our business, as hitherto, under the same style. DRESDEN INSURANCECOMPANY FOR

if 1410. Chafos, &b August, 1871.

THE SAIGON STEVEDOBE AND

These are about the leading hon kinga I remember, but there have been many others of ĺésa note. As a rule drink is what plays the devil with them all, and you can hardly wonder at it. Abl so you have heard about! Hou queene tou, have you? Well, I can tell you all about them alse. The first lion queen caine out in Joe Hilton's circus, at the sug gestion of "Kitty" Lee, to counterbaland the attraction of Crockett as a lion king, and it 342)

LIGHTERAGE Co., BALLAST DISCHARNED AND CARGO STOWED BY EXPERIENCED (ONGKONG MEN, GALL & SKINNER

Commission Agents,

Managers.

SEA, RIVER, AND LAND TRANSPORT, DRESDEN.

THE undersigned having been appointed

Muokan Sihine

Daco Ame, as 1300 Olypkeni & Cò Darien N. G. bu aplowits & Co Furis,F. Viry Span, b temadio Co

Agents for the above Company at Houg P. Sempli, kong, Caulon, Fougbow, Shanghai, and Han-Paritan, kow, and are propared to grant Insurances at Rebecca, Current Rates.

Bosa HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co..

Баги, Nandis, tf 1958 Hongkong, 15th October, 1868,

Fra Belje, Bidomic THIE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

REDUCTION IN RATES ON: OHINESE RISKS.

Juan Andrace Peru, b즂 '030¦Ã. Olau

Me Near Amr, h 1328itusreli & Ca Goggins Brit, bij toj Wales, Bath & Co

Bourge Fron. bk 872 Wm. Pusta & Co Noderlanden Belmed. bk] - Faoi Armh là, Karborg & Có

~ Esit|Ned, by 550 E. #chelaar & Co

Carpbin Hrit be 915 Grun & Co

Spirit of the Age, Toliara rit. 19753.8. Rook, Son & Ou

Kder

Bingapore

apartin

Telegraph, Tek-ki.

TODT,

Nand after the 15th-instant, the minimum Triton,

rate

for the insurance against Fire of Fetis

Burrows diam. bil 302 Chinese

Potero. G. bt* 350 Win. Pastar & Co Paversen N. G. 1440 Flemsen & C Assumen]X. 0, sh| · 573 Årshell; Karseng & Co Schreuders fed, bij: 428 stemusen. & Co

1 Genel Agents du Chiny for the abovė - Company, are prepared to accept risks and issue Chinese Premises in this Colony will boreduced Vdo Rivalabin, Olaguity Span by 201 Brando & Co polioles of Insurance at the corrent radyof to Two per cent. per annum. Premium.

CARLOWITZ & Co.,

General Agents in China. 6m 2193 Hongkong, 15th December, 1871.

JALDINE, MATHESON & Co..

General Managers,

Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Limited. Bors Witam,

Receiving Vossela & Huikt. Webster Cow. Meg 289 Harbor Mister Torchase Bulk 1000 P. & 0, Co

81Wer Pelles

if 1907 Hongkong, 14th November, 1870. John Ala, F. Ordo Hulk

Admiral,

Aliou, Ashburton, Darrick,

Charley,

Conalynn

WHAMPOA.

Stormar. Deville Briksir 100 Clyphant & Co Crowell, Brit, "ital 998 aug. Grant & Ca

Sailing Vessela. Smith Awaz, Mel 207 0gplant & Co. Moler me. ab 951 Vogel, Bagodern & Ou Hopfer N. G. Ab 600 Pustiu & Un

Smith Bait. b 646 Arnacki, Kurborg & Co ・Looke Bribe by Q1OjD, Laprášk & Co Balu Dritt. 359file Co Djorup Das: Jan Durd & Ow Haffmann Brit. reb 57 Chines

Large Nor, ag 180 dicassen & Co Hormaechenspan, br 792 Captain

Pazistiansbar77,

Evik, Balverters,

| Twin Gobicodara,

Amare,

J. Anton,

Dalination

Ladun

Choloo

Tien kain

Mana Ned" bgł: 278 Bourjau, Hubszer & Co. Fiontaini

MACAO.

1. Gregor Parab, 1660, aureo

Mullenio N. G. si Beyonids & Co.

Johanna & Willem, Baker Ned. bk 442 Wm. Puston & Co [Masila,

Abatorj•pan, bif: 510) Ciudaicin à Os Bomalin, G. Garemy Gron Pira 518 Captain

Spark, I

Choup

Kwangtung. Si Nausing

Benchwang Singapore

I

An

Bar York

San Francisco

A-Bragiotoo, Edward Jaen,

Ethiopia,

Francis Hety, Guilding Star

Калдор,

India,

Wilana Luzer, at 150|4. Rond & Gi, Agents: I Running Coleen Capton and digudu,

CANTON,

Hang Bril, etz 097) Jardine, Matheson & Co PitBit

Drag Br

450 D. Lapik & Co

722 Fardise, Matheson di Ca SHANGHAI.

In port on 14th February, 1872.

L'he names of the numerous stansara, treg, andļi craft and recatoday haike weploy a

Publ

aded.ach 197 E. Schellhass & Co Dugdale Bl. 72 Bra & Co Petamonamı. b 529 Framer & Co Faulkner Britah 898 Adamson, Ball & Tr

Quayle Britime & Co

Belop Ret. Ak 13 aug. Hard & Ca Hwrley Brit bk): 915 Frezar & Co- JobanspoN. G. hg 14 d. Schellbass & Co

Cerabin Brit. bis 285 Kindsay' and James B. Stone, Phinney Arr. 711 Fax & Cu | Laebbulig, .

Itughas Brit Bel 33 Morris, Lewin & C Volguardsen N. G. bg. 903 Wm. Purtau & Co Euchie Brit, 174GB & Co Manbail Ame by 970 Maitez Omerberg Nor-k) 900 Ed, Bebelllas & Ca

Waldre, bang. Heard & Co

Ital7.

Margal,

Michiel Angelo,

Moppyrek,

AIDERM

Nuz Brabant,

fe,

Manda

Serpent,

EU Bri: 89, . Baron

McDonald Crik. VoMaster

Star of the North, · Rewle Beit, 3h 602 Janlipo, Methanos & Co

Buckmaster Amy, och, 260 Fruins & Co.

Spray,

Timlin

Varunat

-

Goltermann N. G. bi 157 Madhep

Đo đến hi hi Ananas Dell đi Gu Thederish, G. br 480 Wm. Paitan & Co

Wan. Turmy, Tanderwood Brit. b3 131 Mater

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