1873-02-14 — Page 4

Extracts.

BRAMBLEBERRIES. ("Bramble Hill," in " Fraser's Magazine.") Not much to find, not much to se5, .--. But the air is fresh, the path is free, Ou lonely hill where the bramble grows In tangling alumps. A brooklet Howa Hound the bill's feet with whispering

Leaf-tufted nro the twinen in Spring: The goldfina builds, the bare me bar form; Anwhen the nightloss days are warm, When grass grow high and small flowers peep

Far and wide the trailers avecj," Ful of this silver blossoms, which

· Are braided with a delionts atitol

The berrien swell with Autumn'e power, Samo are red and green un sour, Some are black and juloy bite, Some bore a maggot, some a blight... Then frost-mph leaves bang ruely and tattoed, Wash alcet and rain tha poor bramblesave butter'd. "A thorny brake on the burren bil.

Where the whistling blast blows chill: But under the seow and under the dark, Sloping waite the vernal spark.

I bud neither garden nor park. Qa-Bramble-Hill, by hanko and stono,- Many a son I wander à kane. Not much to fin 4, nat much to ego, But the air was fresh, and the path was free.

CHRISTIANS.

When we compare Christians of this day, with those of the first ages of Christianity, their meagre and blighted feelings and half

AN. OLD BRIDGE ACROSS THE CHANNEL.

THE DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 14TH 1873.

which must render the performer heartily sick of his part, and glad to got through it. soyboy; the desire for king orpecial points in the prescutation, playing the remainder in a slovenly, indifferent manner, instead of ondoorogning to maintain the whole in one standard of efficiener; the want discrimination on the of tago-nut

Insurances,

ZOTICE.

Out and after this date the following rates will be aburged for RHORT PERIOD Insurasions, viz

Not exceeding Ten days of the annual rates

Roj Not exceeding 1month

accoding three months.

exceeding fit monbha, a f above aux months the full annual rute.

Abore3 months, and not

do

do

do.

do.

JARDINE MATHESON & Dow

Agents, Allianes Fire Assurance Company

if 678 Hongkong. 26th August 1869

THE CHINA FIRK INSURANCE

COMPANY, LIMITED.;

HEAD OFFICE-BONGKONG. GENCIES at all the Treaty Ports of China and Japan, and at Stazapora, Saigon and Pedang.

Risks accepted, and Policies of Insurnace ranted at the rates of Freminn current at the

No charge-for Policy feet. above-mentioned Ports

Fow pereunis

are aware that there are still to be seen on the fall chalk cliffs of the rival consts of England and Francs the relies of former land-pasingo from the one shore te sba other. Yot both at Folkestone and Wissant und at Bandhy Ilend and Noufshato,

સમય there are to be seen at tus day the traces of part of the mikeback makes them Above 1 month, and not t a huge solid bridge or causeway, by which, applaud haphazard every lond speech, and of the two laugh at

attempted witticiara; OTOFY

and at an early period in the history

ibit finally the culpable kindness of critics, who, the inhabitants crossed over with countries, out taking ship. The first suspicion of some instead of pointing out their faults to begin- orang Innd passage from England to the nors, usually bestow eulogies on all those ontinent-existing exactly at the points in who are at all promising, whilst they praise, the Straits of Dover where the tunaole of to- still more unduly, veterans to whose short- day. proposed to be made-seam to have comings they appear blind and dumbs. It is boon entertained as far back as 20 years sertainly painful for the lovers of draamtic sinco. Tradition had, indeed, long before art to find the leading gentleman or lady favoured the supposition that there was a cold and artificial in repose, and giving way to distressing rant or to shrill declamation, time, in English history when

The Gapl when loop emotion should be exhibited; the Saw Britain liked to his now adverscarrand, heavy father an obtuse, irascible, childish. bat it is in the pages of a writer named individual; the walking gentleman literally Verstegan (A.D. 1638) that the true data for a walking stick, when not disagreeable comedian greteaque

JAS B. COUGHTRIE, the belief are first pointed out. Here are puppy the low

of

Secretary the conclusions at which this shrewd buffron at times merging into a state

Hongkong, tat Novelober, 1871. (tf 385 observer arrived as he scanned the steep delirium tremens; the comin fortman an cliffs of dazzling whiteness which face excl impudmt variet, whose outrageous conduct other from the French and English costs would not be endured for a moment in any IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY

the REDUCTION IN THE RATES OF FARMIUM." "These elife, ou other side the sea, lying just decent drawing room in the kinglom opposite the one into the other; both of one fine lady an affected, unnatural being, wheNTIL further notice the following Annual Rates will be charged for Fire Insurance substance (that is of chale and fint); the speaks in drawling accents; the

lagenue i bides of both towards the seca, plainly appear complace romp or a silly school-girl; the Detached & nemi-detached Dwell.")

ing Hunses removed from town, per cent. ing to be broken off from some more of chambermaid music-hall comio vocalist. the same staffe or matter that hath snuetime Moreover, many of our actors and actresses and their contente.

ladies in actual life; they cannot dross likely as such, and their contents. the paid slits along the sea shore being on

per cent their contents." the one side oswerable in effect to the them, speak like them, and walk like them, Godowns, Offices, Shops, &e, and

GIRH LIVINGSTON & Co., length of the serie like ou the other side, and the breaches of etiquette and polite

Agents Tuspersal Fice Insurance Company. and the distance between both not exceeding usages of good society committed on the

if 864 Hongkong, 7th March, 1865- 24 English miles are all great argumenta lo stage are astonishing

coniunction in time long past to have beene between these two countries; whereby men did pass on drie land from the vnto the other, as it were, over bridge or

บ

Insurances.

NOTION.

það teybė.

ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY, FAROM and after this date, a Discount of 20

R

por coul, on the current ritos of Premia will be allowed to all contributors.

ROBERT S. WALKER & Co.,

Agents, Royal Taeurance Company. 1182 Hongkong. 24th June, 1873, IMPERIAL. FIRE INSURANCE, COMPANY.

HONGKONG MARKETS.

As Raported by Chineseonika 13th February, 1978.

COTTON GOODS. "

COTTON YARN, No. 18 a 24uper pisultato,n), a $129 to 1

29.152.

Corror, Bha

12.00 189,00 ÁRUM,

PRODUCE

......

Niagar

因为如

Bengal

12.00 188.00 SASDAMUNE, Japan Black

T Buintinas, 7a71 lbs per piece $2.20 215

8. 84 Ibs ALARMS

WATYM SAINTZINA, 56 « 60 reed.

28 12.

2202.45 rom, Bengal, Car

Waizh Brottuu Do perlen pot piove 275 a 2.30 Where HisdAJMAL. AMERICAN DRILLS, 30 yaktı......

Blugepozo Baigan,... Arracan... Bangoon...

1.8 5.60

170 2.45

H

Bin, whi

-20) a 2.78 $133.0

>

*

"

. 8.30 < - 9,25

$3.30

·9,30 4,20

Gay Ton, 24yan & sula. 7168,

1.75, 100

$20 BAR

per pioso 6.75 a 650 285 100

14

40.

TIROM this date until further notice, a DYED STOTINE BAKING,masses.

He Return of Twenty per cont. (20%) will be; Dren Dovan made, out the Premium charged on all Insur. Died Dawash anced elfosted with this Ofes; suck Retorn | QUIETE,

HANDKERÒSawwa, Blyo... boing payable on the lasue of the Boltay.

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. "Agents, Imperial Pirs Tamirance Company, A1150 Rourking, 24th Jane 7 THE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY.

CAPITAL-Two MILLION STEELING. :

1836 ALTERTER,

3.81 400 ÚDALS, &FLOAT,

English steamy, Amariana Anthracite, way Sydney,merki por dos. 0.15 180 WINDOW GLAS......

0.85 a 072 Sraates obedB, KA,,, 0.78 085

·RATTĂNG, Straits, in kakvi per yard 686 a 6801

PREE White DA 0% 9.86 « ̃0.90

Brown.

•Vzuvars, Black, 22 ft. Geating, 22, THEYATanne, Bine....

WOOLLEN GOODS. ŠPANIJE STRIPE por yard BBVA LES! LAKO ALL, MMr Beazleton... por piece 8.10. 201

Assorted,

7A0 à 1.60

"

HE Undersigned having been appointed Agent for the above Company at this port, are prepared to grant Policies against Fire, Caucas, Bá to the extend of 210,000, on Buildings or on Goods stored therein

- NURTON, LTALL & UG..

if 241 Hongkong, 22nd January," 1870).

238.

1.

1

perpicul 3580 18.00

は

·1080 μ 17:00)

10.00-14.50

16.00 18.50

10.00 a 18:30

per pisal, 1.00

1.95

420 a "4,59

5.00 4,35

2.43·4 250.

2.20 à 395

3,60 1.08

22

160 1.57

28 3.10

2.00 $30

1.00 a 1.95

1.45, 1.0

2.10 $19

4,95*2.40

6.60 à 7.80

par top.

13.50 18.00

11.00 11.40

16.00 11.55

par box. 4. a 4:60

por pel. 5.00 28.56

נו'

$2.00 22,60

13.30

13.20

DEEL NUT

3.26 z 3.60

IF

BANDAL Wöan Malabar, ma

.3.80 a. 4,60

South Seasi

36

·SAPAN WOOD, Manila

2.110

+

13.00-17.60

1.00

• 2.80 @-8.50

1.36.1.4.

020 6.30

per-pel.

5

ms.

-8.75 9.

8.10 2.30 Frown, Californis, pet sack of 50 Th...

Američak, per barrel DËB06) T5E.. 2004 340 WABAS, Dionisioprema

California con un saistaan rakyat

•Dk. Brown, Went Coast, Dk. Brown,

2100 8.2120 | SUGAR, Canton white, 1 a 0

Manila, Dry White,

"

700 a 1803

10.70 a 20.00

24:00 a 14.50

1400 a 14.50

12

MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COM. Tor, Kail Bod Nos. 1'56. per picai 1600 3.73

Haop. PANY OF MANCHESTER AND LONDON.

ED

B

Great...

12

Small Round Bod, Win-

180 8.30

M

Blackj Yellow,

LRAD,

grown fruits are as the foliage, lowers, and by nature been fastened vato: the lupsrth of are unable to look like real gentlemen and Otherdwalling Houses,used strict per cent. Ayoute for the above Company at Hong GraL, Faglish,

seein

fruits of England compared with those Italy. They have all the same root, but those of Italy are rich and full-and perfect in their beauty, thora of England look as if withered by want of san to ripen and perfest

We

to shrink from being too them. perfect, and to be afraid of appropriating to ourecres the fulness of apostolic joylse why do not the same trash, the same words, seid us on our way rejoicing with gladness and singleness of beart From Memorials of a Quiet Life, by Augustus J. C. Hare.

' HABITS.

|

prove a

the one

* Insurances.

and flint, and containing in length about the Katbmus of land, being altogether of chalko LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE

INSURANCE COMPANY, und number of miles before specified, and in

(LIMITED)

NOTICE

Apstralia Agents, Charles Albert

Chiukiong Chipn

THE Undersigned have been appointed kong, Canton, Foushow, Shanghai, and Han- kow, and are prepared to grant Insuranone at Current Rates.

HOLLIDAY, WIBE-& Co. 1958-Hongkong, 15th October, 1868.

- Swedish,.

TI, Malneca,

TIN PLATES,-2 SARMs QUICKBENAR, SPELTER.

SHIPPING IN THE CANTON WATERS.

Destination.

Fei-ho

Fearel

5:30. 4.251.50

4.50 = 876

Dk. Brown,..

CATHOK, pachod... PELD, White,

1.50 a 1.05. 3.20.96

8.49 8.50

8.120 3:30

860 3.00

8.75

9.20

176 #17:00

2.30 a 2.30

180 - 186

2.05 10

26.00 32.50

9.75 490

perpicul 88.00 a 2000 Muss, Dry Sinta large,

4.25 75

10.00 18.50

6.60 8.90

7.204 7.TD

18.00 16.0

* BILON] 19 €0,00

0.40 a 6.00 | MUSHROOMS, Japan,..

per tab,: 610 0 426 | Szavend, Graan...

404.70

Club:

per box 9.00 9.95

por pical 21.50 9700 Vakioszta, Tien!äin..

1100 118.00 Das Wax, JL,

1J

47.20.a ·7.50 |

Captains

* Kig

Tons

D. Bassoon, Suns & Co. Singapore, do. Naples

Ngan tun

Palmer

Hankow

Consignasa.

Destinsition.

CANTON

HLCM.g-b H.L.Q.M.gb. HI.C.Mg-b.

Customa Chop

Belt, sh 895 | Russell & Co H.1.0.M. g-b.

926 Lundstein & Co

Vessels,

Captains.

Flag á Rig.

Tons,

Consignees.

HONGKONG.

STEAMERS.

Chon jai

Oben-te

Chua-hoi

Paynter Rubinson Domfo

Delia

Faite

Galley of Lorno

Groat Northern {lindosta

·Murray Gooyan Hogy leanings Edmond Richardson Robinson Murrell Miller

Brit, str8643 P. &,0. S. N. Co

Bombay, &o.

Domeraro

Fran, at 1278 | Gran & Co.

Faidtbul Illal

Morricon

Bwatow

Brit. at

799 Siesser & Co

Feo-locng

Wright

Ger. str

642 Biennacen & Co

Clayson

H.I.C.Mg-..

Brit, tr

.1019

P.& 0.8. N. O

Shangbai

Feivan

Graves

Brit, etc

A. Fleard & Co., Agents] Faid up

Brit, tr 116

B. &W.Dk. Co

Tug Flying

Ling-feng

Cocker

H.I.Q.M.

Brit. tr Brit, str

1889 260

Gilman & Co

Дата

Man-nien-taing

Ching-jai

g-b. "oor."

G. N. Telegraph

M. Lopez

Jose Uriarte

Sponk

210 | Remetics & Oa

Brit, str 970

Logouteur

Rus, ah

Benning Derills

·Bernard

Brit. str. 1061

A. Heard & Co., Agents

Stewart

H.I.C.M.

g-b.

Amr. str

795

Olyphant & Co

Peng-chao-bai

H.L.C.M.

g-b.

Brit, str

1100

P&O). S. N. Co

Tokubarna

Sai-Teing

Stewart

Box, ats

600

Landsten & Co':

Sub-Oboo

Clark

Praban Cary

Brit, str

421

E. J. Enge

Ta-an-len

Le Buch

B.I.Q.M. -b. H.LOM.

g-b. EL.C.M 005

Brit. str

621

A. Heard & Co., Agente

'Fiex-Fo

Alcbnutra

Bpan.atr 680

Ordor

Platin Melizan

Amr, etr

520

Wm. Prstan &.00"

Shanghal

Brit. str

198

Messageries Maritimes

Brit-str

101

Acheungew

Va'iant

Brit. atr

19.0

Jardine, Maclcson & Co

Jolixan

Ger. Br

1854

W. Pusiau & Co

Singapore, do. Shanghai

Toung

Brit, ate.

775.

D. Lapraika Ob

Flambeau Molt Barnie

Fren,str

951

Messagerice Maritimes

Brit. str

980

A. Hoard & On., Agents

A. Lavalloy Augustine Auduize Callao Enigmat Hongkong Peru

"Longin

Barbier

·Baldna

Wa. Pustan & Co

Peru h

578

Brit. xtr

600

Bret Cons Laidup

Spark Witch

J. Young

Brit. bk

conformity with the Special Resolutions Kin King+

dopted and confirmed at the Extraor. Kingba

breadth some size English miles or there-ROM this diste, until further notice, a dia- count of Twenty per cent, (90) upon the abouts, whereby our countrio was then no current local rate of premis will be allowed Iland, but Peninsular, being thus fixed unto non insarinees effected with this Company. DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., We are continually forming bad habits; the main continent of the world, Buch labita of using stimulanta and intoxicants were the remarkable and prescient words

t1193 Hanakong, 27th June, 1872. of taking brandy and tobacco; of relying on penned by this writer in the year .D. 1628.

CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY, tea and coffer; of depending upon tuthartic meeting of the most eminent English medicines; of eating high-seasoned food, or eating too much or too often. It costs much sometimes to break off a bad habit; but how easy not to form them. And it is easier te forin good habits than bad ones. The goan tity of food is so much a matter of habit, that Lwo persons of equal weight, and mental and bodily arelrite will consume widely slifferent quantities of food-co enting four times as touch ss the other, the surplus be ing of no possible advantage, but the roveras, So habit makes five meals a day scem neces

while others- live to some persons ; equally well-perhaps, far better on two It is a matter of habit whether was six hours of nine hours a day

sleeps and three hours a day is an eighth of life It is therefore of great importance that we forn simple, natural, and healthful habits, and in all wage order our lives to the highest gravels of our present rivore, but the origin uaca. There is no tyranty so odious as that of the Straits of Dover is considered to of a bad habit, no flossing so great as that belong to even a later period than that of of having formed good ones-From Humax the mammoth in Britain. Leisure Hour. Physiology, by T. L. Nicholls, MD,

KAFT

A mau

engineers held last year, the project for a tunnel which should join the two countries by land, was spoken of as an effort to restore the connection which existed in pre-historie times between England and France no mean compliment to the views of Ferstegan! The gendual destruction of this old solid dinary Meetings of Shareholdere held on the Madras S23rd March and 18th April, altering Class Maumee bridge of land or isthmus was brought shout Nos. 103, 104, 105, 107, and 161 of the Articles Oven Queen

of Asation, (snch obanges to lake offeot | Poyang by a river which ran across it. gradually deoponed its valley, until the sea from 1st Junnary, 1474), the Net Profits of the Bority Nene gained access to it. The sea took up the Coingay will, fram that dute, be distributed Shaftesburg

Bindh process of widening the breach, and this as follows, ris,

going I has govu on ever sauce, and is process b OK at this day. The date of the separation of England from the continent is comparatively bistorie physical geography rather than to recent. It belongs to the domain of pr that of geology. Today we find the remains of the mamineth and rhinoceros in the valloy

THE STAGE OF THE PRESENT.

Two thirde-(2/3rge)-to-all-contributors, wheSir JJesjeebboy

tier shareholders or moi, in proportion to Statesman the net amount of premia oiatributed by Bylvia

hales each. One third (1/3rd) to be carried to the Renerre Tolgs

White Cloud § Find

OLYPHANT & C........" Yeusy

General agents Tor tung CP 716 Homikonu, 17th April, 1872.

DUBAN MARINE INSURANCE COMPÀNT, LONDON, INCORPORATED 1859,

.:

CAPITAL, £1,000,000,

Albambra Aldebaran

for the zbore Company, are pre- THE Underaigned having been appointed Altagracia paredio occpt Marine Rieke and lesue Policies

at ourront rates.

1351

AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co. Hackong. 7th June, 1887

(From the Dublin University Magazine.") SYMPATHY AND ANTIPATHY.

The object of the stage is to instruct as I want it to be understood that I consider well as to use. People would not go to that a certain number of persons are at the theatre to lizar a lesson as they would liberty to dislike me peremptorily, without go to aliurch. The pill must be gilded and the heart approached through the imaginaz showing chase, and that they give no offence on An illusion is therefore necessary, and EK-PRIV OESTERREICH VERSICHE whatever in so doing. If I did not cheerfully the stage to attain it is

elevated coc in this sentiment towards myself

beyond truth. This one step precisely on the part of others, I should not feel at measures in its altitude the difference of liberty to indulge my own sverzións. I try sympathy in the hosmu of the actor and the to cultivate a Christian feeling to

to all my follow-creatures, but inasmuch as I must pentator. Genius oraits the performer in

his sphere; scienco must uphold bin there. rates. I confess to

A system only eat enable him to tread

Requiesce

RUNGS-GESELLSCHAFT

VIENNA, LIMITED.

DONAU,"

Undersigned, having been appointed

General agents for the above Company

are prepared to grant Marine Risks at current

MECHERS & Co.

Amerion Buatoriana y Uriou Andreus

Catuilla Cavour Carusteano Channel Queca," Daylight

Deathland Emigranto Ensins

Estern Sorre

Bazin

Nelson

Manck

Omeindi

་་

Green Cald Jensen Bachelety Krogh

Brie, str

D. Lapiak & Co

3021 Acheong

I Ranking between Hongkong grid Castes.

Bunaing between Mocao med ungkong.

San Francisco Charletta Andrews

Do Longueville HROM,1 gb,

A. de ArtOGN Don P. Boittu Irribarri Tas Ragoiti Wilson

MACAO.

Fren str809 Bissell & Co

Paru sh 370 Olano. Span, bk

401 Parn. ah 1016 690 Pero, ab

Porc. sh 458

Brit, sir

Blinedins o

Order/

Wm. Pustan & Co

Bemedis & Co

140 | A. Heard & Co, Agental

289 Arabold, Karberg & Co Focoton, &c.

Framing between Canton and Moo

SWATOW.

In port on 5th February, 1878:

Dircks & Kruger Bradley & Co......

Sian, bk 393 Chinese

AMOY.

In port 11th February, 1873.

217 Petersen & Co.:

Singapore

SAILING TABBELS,

Brit, sh Ger. bk. Fren, b

1242 908

Russell & Co

San Francisco Adelive

Miabetson

Ger, 60119) | Direks & Krüger

Stamasen & Co

Aleria

Voigt

Ger, bir

209

Direks & Kruger.

420 Remedios & Cu

Canton

Depnocta

Gler. b

365

Direks & Kruger

Yokohama

Lenfesty

Enoch Tinin Europe

J. de Gregory E..Peters Ado Uribarri Astorquis Equin

Bush Sosinan -Pedro Boitt

Grau Thompson Saxtorph

Peru. ob

· 1650 | Captain

Christianshava

Djorup

Dan, bk

241

Dircke & Kruger

Ger. bk

393 Bourjau & Co

Diana

Wade

Fror, sh

713

Frewin & Co

Span,sch

152

Remedios & Co

Funny

Eaton

Brit. bk

398 Dircks & Kruger

Sau- Praucisco -

Pera, air

843 Wa, Puston & Co

Gaviota

Новенвол

Brit, sob

150 Bradley & Co

Laid up

Fren, eb

856

Russell & Co

Portigad

Francia Henty

nayto

Brit. bk

451 Frewin & Co

Brit; ab

602-Order

Malvern,

Mytou

Brit, bl.

Brit s

629

Rassell & Co.

RH Jones

Chaplin

Brit bk

410 308

San Francisio

Get, eb

759 Siemen & Co

Baccess

Thompren

Porn. Eh

924

W. Pustan & Co

Ger. bk

314

W. Peatau à Ce

Amr, sh

1874

Aug, Head & Co

Maaila

Dan..bk

381

Ed Schelknas & Co,

Brit. bk

226

Kussell & Co.

·Melbourne

Freya

Ger. t

489

Siemssen & Co

Adelaide

Otta

Goerges Green Jacket,

Fren, bk Brit, ak

176

F. Degeniør,

Catharina

1059

Order

Drescher Vandevour

Der bl Ger, k

$14

Petersen & Co

Brit bb

Boyd & Uo

Handy

W. Hann F. Gent

Siam, sb Ger, bk

€39

Chinese

Engelbert

500

Siemen & Co.

Fetisch

Hawaii:

J. Miller

Huw, bg

2012

Obines8

H. C. Orsted

Imogen

Mothews

Brit, b

383

Thos. Howard & Co

Janet Holt

Jenkins Graiff Gottlieb Maaro

Brit, reb

245

Tait & Co

Ger, bk Don bir

480

Paseilag & Cu

356

Telegraf Steamer

Brit, b

341 Boyd & Co

Tue

Bazaau

(ter. bk

342

Siomen ♫ Co

talenB

Ger. bt

450 Wm. Pustan & Co-

Jobantia Maria Jurgen

Sebutt.

Vldrap

Dan, bli Ger, bk

$35

Joachim Christian

Heimer

Ger. bk

490. Wo. Pratau & Co

Marie.

Biegener

Ger, bk

Kenilworth

J. Page

Miaskalimasy

Finlayson

Agrets Lucky

Legla

Kien-yoen-tye

Siam. bk19+ - Chiness

Pero ab

904 Order

United Service

THE OOSTERLING SEA AND FIRE IN

the

Laias Onnevaro Ly-ec-muon Maeso Maggie Mogo Capac Morning Star Nicoline

Peru, sh

1300 W, Pastau & Co

Velos

· Rasmussen Lenolyira

Brit. bk

425

5. E. Berrows & Sops

Yeata.

Paru, b

700

Order

Vision

Garceau Sutton Distent. Lodberg Dusk Cummings

Brit, ach

Brit. str Ger, bl

Ger. bk

Bisset

·Brit. bg

394

Chinese

Tiantain

Luis Olagnibel Perit, sh

909

Order

Lauretago

Siaubk

570 | Chinçao

Sta. Coloma

Spay. hk

-384 Kemedios & Co

Manila

Å delo

Wella

H.Ahlmann Guest

Ger. tk

814 Arnhold, Karberg & Co

Albyns Isle

Brit. Ek

552 Thor, Howard & Co

Louisa

Brown Надзер

Brit bk 960

Dankk

600 Olano

.403

Chineso

D. Japraik & Co

filso respect, truth and her finalienable midway between the heaven of fedgment myself a certain number distices and prejudices, some of which may earth of fact. Fls, then, requires fadgment possibly be shared by others. Some of these

besto shape his conceptions into a conformity are purely justinctive, for others I can with the appearances of life, and yet preserve Essiguin rhason. Our like and dislikes play them from a too matter-of-fact resoriblancs so important a part in the order of

things ilut it is well to see on what they are found which would destroy bie elevation.

spectator's illusion in

in his

ed. There aro who are too intelligent by half for my liking They know my thought beforehand, and tell

I meet occasionally persous

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HE undersigned having heon appointed Agents for the above Comproy, are pre- grasp, pared to bocept riske against Fire, exbject to and, bike glass, it is so delicate and brittle bonus of 20 per cent.

SIEMSSEN & Co.. that it is sure to shatter if be less it fall. But the perfection of his skill is not merely

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COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON,

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me what I was going to say. Of course they to work the wires and conceal his hand, er, are Inisters of all my knowledge, and a good in other words, to make att appear nature; THE GLOBE MARINE INSURANCE deal besides; have read all the books I Lave it is something more, it is to make natura

and later editions; have had all the arances I have been through, and more the nature, it is to make the nabor

appear It nature too In my private opinion every mother's with that of the spectators, by raising SURANCE COMPANY OF BATAVIA, son of the will lie at any time rather thah latter up to the level of his own excitement, THE SAMARANG SEA AND FIRE INSU: confess ignorance. I have a kind of dread, and to open to the general sympathies of BANCE COMPANY OF SAMARANG. rather that hatred, of persons with a large crowd the continet and peculiar feelings of +xcess of vitality: great feaders, great the pout. Cultivated minds can only be THE Attentiva of Shippers is called to the Iaughers, great story-tellers, who соде

Tau of Premiums charged by the Rapida Auris sweeping over their company with a huge interested in a play in so far as they can tidal of animal spirits and boisterous believe in the reality of the events re- andarsigand Agents of above named Compatios, Bri

presented before them. If they once suspect for all steamer risks, subject to a brokerage of San Jaut mertime anjoy a little pred plasstry, but that the nesting is merely Ecting, the allusions Oost

The "Oosterling, as well as the Globe and mill I

Sophia am oppressed and extinguiatal by these disappears and the spell is, kroken.

per cent, on their paid-up Capital, datributo 25 St. Mary great lusty, noisy creatures, and feel as if I appeal to the thoughtful among our readers ar paying the Shareholders s dividend of 10 Star Queen were a muto at a funeral when they get into as to whether tho, actore of the present day per out, of the earplus of the profile pro rate Swiftsnch...

cau satisfy this all-important condition. Amongst such of the Insurers

hure paid Tafarette fill blast. I czanet get along mush bolter Where are the living performers who cau during the year 2500 and upwards in premium Talbot with those drooping, languid people, whose

SIEMSSEN & Co. vitality falls short as much as that of the carry with them an enthralled audience; or Partinlars can be obtained at the Office of

who can merge their own individuality int

Agents

wave

We

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others is in excess. I have not life enough that of the characters they embody? We for two: I wish I had. It is not very do not spent of tragedy; for the art of if Hongkong, 16th October, 1872. enlivening to meet a fellow-creature whose expression and accents say, "You are the representing heroic personages is altogether of a few the exception of a melost, and will hair that breaks the camel's back of my incurable representatives of the past tradi endurance, you are the last drop that makes tions of the stage, who may be counted sa my cup of woe run over persons whose the fingers of the band, we may seak in vain beads drop out one sile like those of toothless for actors and stresses equal to personifying infants, whose voices recall the tones in tolerably well Shakspeare's creations. Not which our old snuffing eheir need to wail only do we look hopelessly for the genius of

a Garrick, the tenderness of a Life is the time to serve the Lord." force of a Mzekliz, the rare de Barry, the prepared to grait Insurance corporation,

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MARINE DEPARTMENT.

captivata me. I recoguise an attempt, the dignity of a Remble, the Policlos té current rates, payable either hero

of an Elliston, the graceful versatility in London, or at the principal Ports of India,

the grand manner now and then in persons of a Jack Bannister, the power of a George China, and Australis.

Edmund who are well enough in their way, but of no Frederick Coole, the fire of

Sobiller.

Name:

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Hellatroni Bareno Ventoring

Brit. sh 846 Mesangeries Maritimes

Siam. bk

590 Chinese

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Garcia N. García

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Pedag & Co

249 Ellie & Do 280

Fagedag&:00 Boyd & Co 607 Boyt & Oo 193 Tait & Ou

74 Brown & Co 332 Paasdag & Co 285 Peterson & Co

Brit bg 139 | Boyd & Co

FOOCHOW.

In part on 4th February, 1873.

285

Amar, soh

Master Adamson, Bell

& 06 222 John Silverlook & Co

SHANGHAI.

In port on 31st January, 1873.

The names of the visiorous steamera, bugs. small craft, and receiving hulks employed on the Yang-taze are not included in this. Luible.

Amr, bk 1 698 Olyphant & Co

563 P.&O. 0

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Nagasaki

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Moore Stapleton

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Obinese

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610 | Olyphant & Co.

400 C.T. Wong &. Oo

959 } Tele, Noting & Do

3 | Gilmän & Com

631

Aug. Heard & Co

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Brit. bk 688 | Waleb, Hall & Go Hall

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H. Gratert

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759 Hadson, Malcolm & Do London

370 Captain

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661 1 Wilkin & Robison.

589 Aspinall, Górnes & Co

827 Walsh, Hall & Co 1557

113

Wikin & Robisoni ̈

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Stara sh 1650 | P. & 0.00

SHIPPING IN MANILA HARBOUR,

Sydney

411 Borneo Co. Limited

1212 Rossall & "Co

Fran, bk

500 Rusaeli & Co

Amie

Brit, bk

822 Arabold, Karberg & Co

Argonaut

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Brit, bk

Triton Tylarnia Villa de Rivadavia Willy Rickmers

C. Jruben Stephens Castillo Stolt

600 | Jardine, Matheson & Co

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Nichols

Brit. bk

Forzar & Co

Brit. sb

354 Gilwgn & Co

Edward Jame

Palteraon

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528

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Brit, bk

380

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Aur. bk:

980

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202

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Webster

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particular importance, socially or otherwise: Kotn, the brillianey of a Henderson, the Some family tradition of wealth or distinction humour of a lathews, the majesty is apt to be at the bottom of it, and it Mrs. Pritchard, the grandeur of & Mrs. survives all the advantages that used to set Siddons, the elegance of a Miss Farren, the Policies isted for enume des expeeding £5,000, it off I like family pride as well as my sublimity of a Mrs. Yates, the expressiveness on ressonable terms.

of a

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Lintin

Prince Albert

R. Kentwell

Brit, sh | 69 | Aebronę. Brit 180 Acheong

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I can get away from him.From The Poet such as the growing carelessnere on the part

I sense loving my neighbour as myself until of the histrionic art to temporary motives, cent. off the above rates will be allowed to in Nyasan

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by the long runs of hundreds of nights, tf 1167 Hongkong, 24th June, 1872.

Ou and after this date, a discount of 20 per farwich

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London

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613 Vogel, Hagedora & Co London 800 Melchers & Co

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202. F. Reyes

933

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118

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neighbours, and respect the high born follow citizen whose progenitors have not worked

in their shirt-sleeves for the last two genera

of a Mrs. Cibber; the soft lovingness of a Miss Bellamy, the comic roguishness of a

Kitty Clive, the bewitching fascinations of a

sions fully as much as I ought to. But Peg Wofington, the freshness and sprightli allige; a person with a known mess of a Mrs. Jordan we even miss the

grands too distinguished to and it most ordinary qualities requimd for success

There

not

BOM

1963 Hongkong, 26th Jolv. 1979.

NOTICE

IMPEIUAL FIRE OFFICE.

GIHB, LIVINGSTON & Co.. Agenis, Imperial Fire Insurance Company.

accessary to put on airs. The fow Royal on the boards. We can hardly blame per-R01 and after thisdats the following rates Princes I have happened to know were very formers for not possessing certain natural nay people to get along with, and had not gifts, though we may criticise them for spraecos, vizi

the social knee action I have oltau scea venturing or

on a profession for which they are

Not exceeding 1 month of the annual-1 We are, however, justly in the collapsed dowagers who lifted their not qualified. eyebrows at ine in my earlier years. My entitled to find fault with them for not Above 1 month, heart does not warm as it should do toward

their art, for not searching eat proper Above 3 months) the persona, not intimates, who are always of ang more closely the bigher branches and not need too glad to see me when we meet by accident, models, aud for not devoting themselves and not oxceed. 3-6 and discover all at once that they have a assiduously to the mastery of the science of ingest vast deal to ubosom themselves of to me.acting. Genius is not given to all; but Abors & months the full annual rate.

person hom I cannot ordinary intelligence, united to perseverance one blamalass

will accomplish love and have. no excuse for hating. It is and industry

much From the innocent fellow-creature, otherwise in Garrick to Kelde, from Mrs. Barry to Mrs. offensive to me, whom I find I bave in- Biddons, no actor or actress ever attained NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE valnatarily joined on turning & corner. I permanent elevation without sheer bard suppose the Mississippi, which was flowing study. Foreign critics have asserted that and after this date the following rates quietly along, minding its own business, certain stiftness in the Anglo Saxon charac of suppleness and pliancy, Lates the Missouri for coming into it all at ter, a certain

the united to a natural lack of dramatic instinct, I suppose once with its muddy stream. Missouri

are the causes that prevent the English from for diluting with its limpid, but insipid equalling current the rich reminiscences of the varied histrionic excellence. These reasons might Above 3 monite soils through which its own stream bas bave had some weight lad we never possessed and not exceed-1.6 wandered. I will not compare myself to the great actors; but after our brief review of ing.

I wasst!

Lf 175 Hongkong, 13th August, 1869,

INSURANCE COMPANY,

will be charged on SHORT PERIOD Insurancea, viz

in kemauner hates she Mississipping their continental Brighboor and not exceed~ 2.3;-

clear or the turbid current, but I will own the past glories of our stage, we are not Aboved cavatba the tall unnual sto. that my heart sinks when I find all of inclined to acknowledge their validity. We sudden I am in for a corner confluence, and are rather disposed to attribute the decadence

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Captain

Flag & Diy.

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Consignees,

Doctisation

WHAMPOA STEAMRES.