Extracts.
TUA NEGLECTED CANARY.
BY ROUERT LEIGHTOSŤ, Overhead in the lattico high"
One littha golden songster hung, Boring, piping merrily
With duleet throat and dipping tongue; „Hinging from the peej of morang
To the evening's closing eye, When the ate in blyg was harning.
Os when clouds alat out the sky;
• Fout or fair, moven, kyn, or mooit,
Ha little pipe was still in taxe;
kke briant was filð with fairy uhgħe
Timah gave sweat, unha lo sta nolas
dings of Gny alert- Hang with the prisings of is throat ; Song all through its verdess fr
Ja very limbs were warbling uuringat
1 well believe that mavic zadať
en Frome the sippings of its wings; Piping early, lalo and Bing,
Blad with joy and drunk with sưng !
, welcome to thy little uture, Pay song repays it 'er and d'ara
But playtad June brought bolilaya, And bade our nity arts prepare To leave awhile and hezten waya
For sudy store and brevay dir, Some bany days the needles il-w
And, though to mpvcial bred it drew,
Our-waykter up above us there
Was enek oness joy-but no`one's care." The noise of properation yang.
"
From room to ruin, fróus buail to bend, 'Until our little minstrel aung
.
Almost unbeeded, aud-vufed, "Singing on with trustiul bay,
Piping through the livelưng day, But bow it spared its bing wall,
Or lim ekė put, its lessening meal,
We many bat gogas, we cannot sell→→
We only think, and sully feel,
It saw the kittené en the fove
Reguled with plenty féno any boardy
It go the orgiis awept from one done,
Feeding the sparrows in the yard, Ah! were those prison wires a wy. And were it only free as they!
We know not if itu song grow work
As thinst and hanger gnaw'd apzorj
And when to the hematom'd place,
I came its food and drink
sek,
We captas tell if teak despair
Rose its breast wl ea noue was there f
Or whether apringing to itu preko
j piped again the merry stiu,
Algbting to renew itu keurch-
Search and slur again, again.
We cannot tell, our busy brains Unconsciously frank in its straius: Nor mise'd at morning, pum, or sight; The sweet snrecognised delight.
But when the day to leave cune round,
"Ab, who will tend the bird ? " we said.
Chirp, citire swel, aurot. Aias he sound
Of wing of natë? and is it fleb?" Wo look'd into the enge and fotod
Our little minstrel cod and dead
And aðarfered on its little for
The chaffy remnants of its store; The last drop in its welf was drain'), ( And not a grain of sood 'regained.
We did it in a filtle grave,
And wondered Low su small a thing
I ever piped the merry stave
That made our hearts and household
Surely it was not thid that song,
По
the.
LONDON
Insurances, "
THE DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, JULY 7μm, 1873.
AND PROVINCIAL MARINN INSURANCE COMPANY,
HE Undersigned having bood appointed Agents in Hongkong for the aboveCom pany, are prepared to grant Marino Tiska al Barront rates.
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co. 4171 Hongkong, 6th March. 1868.
IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
AN ENERGETIC JOURNALIST. Tho lalo Mr. Waller, even when M.P. for Berkshire and Nottingham, never forgot Printing-house-square whan the dobare, how. orer luto, had closet. One afternoon, Says Mr. Orant, he came to the office and found the compositors gone to dinner. Just at Innodiate that moment a parcel marked and important arrived. It was news of vast importance. Ho at once slipped of his cuk, Jind set up the news with his own lande; a prosoman was at his post, and by the time the men murned a second edition was actually printed and published. But his Undersigned having been appointed Agentsofthe above Company at this Port, foresight and energy was most conspicuously are prepared to grant Policies against Fire to shown in
1815, lieu
jealuney
of the
thehooxtent of $60,000 en Buildings, or on Goods. French Gevement had thrown obfcles in stored thereon. the way of the Time couriers, who brought
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & J。.: Their Indian Gispatches from Marseilles. 14 - Bourkong, 24th Angust, 1884. What were seas and deserts to Walter? Ho
VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COMFANY as once teck equuell with Lieutenant Wag- horn, who had opened up the orerinud route Lo India, and proposed to try a new route by Trieste. The resnit was that Wagbari reached London two lage before the ragular mail-the usual mail added by the French Govoriment, The Morning Herold was at first forty-eight hours before the Times, bal after that the Times got a fortnight aboad; band although the, Trieste route was aban. | daned, the Tizica; eventrally, was left alone as a troublesome and invincible adversary-Old aad New London, by Walter Thornbury,
OF HONGKONG, LIMITED. THIS Company, with ite Head Wilica at
Hongkong, and Agoncies at the various Treaty Torte in China and Japan, is prepared to jasno Policies of Insurance, at the current rates of Fremium at the respective places.
AUGUSTINE HEARD & CO.,
Secretarice,
+1 552) Honokapis. Val April, 1871. TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE"
COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
PRO
Insurances,
do.
do,
do.
CA NOTICE AROM and after this date the followingrateu will be charged for SHORT PERIOD Insurances, viz i—
Notexceeding Ten days of the annual rates Notexoooding 1 month Above 1 month, and not | exceeding three moontlia. AboveSmonths, and not) exceeding six moutha........ Above six months the full annual rate.
JARDINE, MATEENON . Được Aponis, Alliance Fire Assurance Company. Dee and Honeking, 28th Anenet 1969 19
NOTICE.
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THE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY.
HE following ratca will beobargedia future for SHORT PERIOD Insurances, viz — Not exceeding 10 days, 4 of the annual rsite. Not exscoding 1 month, Aliova 1 month and notį
prooeding & months...}. *. Above 3 months and not exowding 6 months...
Insurances.
CHINA AND JAPAN MARINE INSURANOR COMPANY.
........... per piwal 14.00 = 18,80)
PRODгCE
HONGKONG MARKETS.
COTTON, Shanghai.........
An Reported by Miâpem on the 6th July, 1818.
ANNA COTTON GOODS.
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124.00 126.00 s
128,00 137.00 SAAMUS, Japan white
230C, Bongal, Cargo Na..
9.76 3.9
2.159.10am, white...
THE ATTENTION OF SHIPPERS in call Led to the faturé distribution of the Pro-Uray emisïtzõi, T = 71 ile... por place $2.05 & 9:0 tite of this Company, two-thirds (9/3rds) of
- 101. #bich, after payment of interest, will now be S, 68 50 zad divided amongst all. Contributors of business, whether Shareholders or not, rateably in pro- tim to the amount of Nett Premia contriivuted.
WM. PORTAU & Co.
Agonis.
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230 d. 246 4.79 9.30
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2200 135UTTETTE. 350-3.38 COAZE. APLOAT...
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THE CRINA FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY, LIMITED-
Watengrövran Do por pièce 3.50 a 2.85 WaITH DOCaps, evening
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240 380 2.70 - 3.00 "GREY T-CLOTES, 24 palm & 32 in.71ks,,
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NORTON, LYALL & Co., Agents the Queen Insurance Company. f 249 Hongkong, 22nd January, 18701 IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY REOBCTION IN THE RATES OF PREMIUM.
NIL further utice the following Annual Rates will be charged for Fire Insurance Betaobed & semi-detached Dwell.)
THE undersigned having been appointed
Agents for the above Company, are previ pared to accept risk against Fire, subject to a
of 20 per cent.
STEMSSEN & C
Agmta.
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Secretary.
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WOOLLEN GOODS. SPANISH SPRIEKŠ, Deniu per pred 0.80 a 0.58 LONG ELLS, varlet,.
- per piece 8.24 825
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8.1 8.90 Flova, California, per mok of 501-15 a 4.2 Acoth
7.40 7.50 Arisup, per harrol of 200 ft. &.40 6.50 17.60 18.09 WHEAT, Tulsi per pol. 1.80 a 135
California 40.00 19,53 20.00% 2009, Svian, Canton white, 1 a 3 22.00 1850
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Hongkong; at Néseinher, 1871, IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE CO. "TAUR Tasuring Houses and other Buildings' Goola, Wäres, Merchandise, Manufactur ing and Farming Stuck, Ships in Port, Har- hours, or Dock, and the Cargoes of such Ships;! alao, Ships Building and Repairing: Barges and other Vessels u Navigable Rivers and, Isos, Nail Rod Bs.1. per picul 4.40 4.5 Cameron, packed,= Canals, and Goeda on board such Vassels, ing Housen romered from town, per sent, throughout Great Britain and Ireland, and in and their contente
FOREIGN COUNTRIES, PROM LOSS OR DAHAAR Otherdwelling Houses, used strict-1
BY FIRE.
The Undersigned, Agents for the above Com FIR to the extent of $60,000 on any one First Class Link,
OBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, 1st January, 1867.
LORD BYRON'S DAUGHTER. Exceping Mire, Somerville, no woman of this century has ever exhibited as remarkable mathematical powers as Lady Lovelace. Br socie curious jarebelogical perversion, lor LE GLOBE MARINE INSURANCE done, Offices, Shops, &o., and 1 per cent any are prepurce to grant Polisies against
telonts, no wise inferior to her father's, were, entirely destituto of the poetic clamont,
Her personal appearance, however, resembled the Byron's. The writer saw her at Clifton, the year before she was married. She was with ber mother, Lady Noel Byron. The head,
ام
If 89 Hongkong, 16th November, 1872. **
COMPANY. LIMITED, LONDON, TSE OOSTERLING SEA AND FIRE IN SURANCE COMPANY OF BATAVIA, THE SAMARANG SEA AND FIRE INAU-
RANCE COMPANY OF SAMARANG,
by na such, and their contente.
their contents. "--
par cent.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Ø.., Agente Imperial Fire Insurance Company. if 804 Hongkong, 7th March, 1865.
Altona
lineamente, akin, wavy hair, and large liepiaid eyes of her filier were all reprofiarad HE Attention of Shippers in osiled to the the daughter. Unfortunately her cha- 1 low mies of Praminis charged by the rador, also, was like bis. There was andersigned Agente of abore named Companies, craving for excitement that made her forever for all steamer risks, subject to a brokerage of realioss. Though married to a man who 15 per cent.
The "Oosterling," as well as the Globe, Bekbyra 'ter paying the Shareholders & dividend of 10
Chinn per cent, on their paid-up Capital, distributs 25 City of Exeter Per out of the earpina of the profita pro rate Delta
mongst snob of the Insurers as bave paid Douglas during the year £500 and upwards in premina. Dana Particulars can be obtained at the Office of
SIEMSSEN &:06.
she deservedly loved and respected-sur- rounded by all the elegancies of the most cultivated English Life-a leader in society, whether at their handsome mansion in St. James-square, during the London season, or in the palatial country-geat at Ashley-Combe
-possessed of
wealth, blest with the idul of ber
husband and bedre!
of all scientific ren--she could not be con tunt. Bowen Lady Byron and herself there was almost perpetual discord. She speeninted
EF 40 Hongkong, 16th October, 1872.
OQEAN MARIND INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON.
INCORPORATED 1859.
CAFITAL, $3,000,000,
in the fundà, gâmbled at Baden-Baden, her betting-book for the racce, and finally, mania, when George during the
"kin hourht and sold to an Undersigned having been appointed Mex Hudson was extravagant degree in the thousand.and.one Agents for the above Company, are pre- Ma enterprises of the dny. With her ample pared to accept Marine Risks and lasus Policies Nelusku
come six might have dene all this and steurrent rates. 252aped unharmed. But her agent failed.... bankruptcy courts took possession of bie accounts--and to save public scandal, Lord
Lovelace camio forward, and, at an enormons ring.sacrifice, made good & doficiency. Her cha-
倡 grin at this, it was always believed, was at the bottom of a long illness that followed, which terminated fatally.--Lakeside Monthly,
But something that has pass'd w The life tlest aug turo'lib and tongne-
Ay, call it epirit if we muy i Which ply fu some other sphere
Repents the song that charin'd as here.
Po life is sacred-great and small
And he thuỷ noies the aparrow's fall
My keep higher hous for all.
AMUSING BREVITY.
Insurances.
DOSITIVE GÖVERNMENT SECURITY LIFE ASSURANCE COMFÁNY,.
LIMITED.
AUGUSTINE HEARD & C 1351 Hometour, 7th June, 1867. LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE
INSURANCE COMPANY.
TROM this dute, until further notice, a dia. quart of Twenty per cont. 120-/ upon the current local rate of premie will be allowed upon mampoc effected with this Company. DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CC.,
Agents. #1193 Fqngkong, 27th June, 1872.
QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY,
TAROM and after this date, sud until further notice, a Discount of Twenty per cent. (20%) upon current local rates of Premiu, will he returned on Insurances against fire, effected Agentia this fee.
NORTON, LYALL & Co., ...
CHAS, IL MORGAN,
1y 966 Hongkong. 18th June, 182,
Some epistolary crackers are very amusing. Hard Berkeley, wishing to apprise the Duke of Borggs of his changed condition, wrote:
Tear Dera[
bea moneried, bave just and am the happiest acg alive.Berkeli 3/4CE COMPANY!
His interesting news being acknowledge. Undersigned having been appointed with: "Deur Berkeley, Every dog baghis Ageute to the aburo Company at this hy--Dorset." Mr. Kendall, sometime Uuele Fort, ste prepared to grant Polisies against Sam's postimet e gomaral, wasting some in- Fire to the extent of $40,000, on Buildings, er formation as to the source of a river, sent a Goods stored therein.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.
ki 717 · Hongkong, 8h November, 1868.
PANY OF MANCHESTER AND LONDON.
the following note to a village postmaster: "Sir. This department wishes to whNCHESTER FIRE ASSURA NUE COM. for the Tombigben river runs up--Respect- fully yours,
By wetara pe came:! Ke." Sir, The Tombigbige loeg, not run up at all: it runs down-Very respectfully yours,pine Undersigned have been appointed de" Kendall, not appreciating his subordi. Agence for the above Company of Hong nate's humour, wrote again! Sir,Tour hog, Cantoa, Foochow, Shanghai, and Han- appointinent as poetinaster in revoked; you low, and are prepared to grant Insurances at will try over the Ams, e, prieining to Current Rates. puri: office, 19 your successor." Not at all Disturbed by
dismissal, the Summary
Якін
HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co.
if 1958. Hongkong, 15th October, 1868.
Norna
Patazet Powan
Alexandra
A Thracia A Tucau Architecte Renand Bate Barein Benvoir!ieb Breas Brilliant Cairnsmore Calou Agents. Carolino
Hore
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SZAMEES.
Bar
· 4.600 x · LUB
Small Round Bod........
LEAD, 7
1,30 3,00
**
"
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100 100 j
Geron, Back....... Yellow.
Srnes, English,..
Bendish,... Malacca,
TIS PLATES........... SEBATTING METAL, - | QUICKSILVER.....
SHIPPING IN THE CANTON WATERS:
Destination.
Span.ate Brit. etr
Olyphant & Co P.&O. 9. N. Co
864 D. Lapaik & Co. A12 Olyphant & C 116, K. & W.Dk. Co 070 D. Samooo, Sone & Co
774 1050
Order
A, Heard & Co., Agents 10C1A. Heard & Co., Agenta
Singapore, &o. Ling-feng
Brit atr $80 A. Fear & Co., Agentai Laid up
7.30 a 150 Mostrooms, Japan,...............
per lub, 5.00 a 6:10 SAYED, Gree
5.00 4.25
Cate..
per pical 15.00 a 96.50 Muresans, Dry Siam largo, par box 10.50 16,50
amail Sperpion] 28.00 a 20.00 TERMICELST, Thenüla,
14000 118 Bra WAL, Jepan.......
LQM g-h
America Camila Cavour Charles Albert Fray Beatus Imogea Jola
Luisa Canevaro
De Longueville HIOM
Laucirica
Peru...b Peru, ah
Fren str
MACAO
Order
843 Wm. Pasta & Co
1275
Gena & Ca
9.00
2.35
*
1.78 7.20 8.60
3.60
9.00 a 8,30
14
A. Heard & Co., Age, SWATOW.
In port on 1st July, 1870-
Bradley & Cu
Frenk 417
Gor, ach 274 Dircks & Krogar
455 Direks & Kroger
150 Bradley & Co
23%
Frewin & Cn
FR
Previn & Co
4.30 a $50.
376 8.90
BETTEN
A 16:
130
18
LUM 1.85
29.0
370
1.86 a 2.30
2.76
2.00
820 19.00
A50 7.76
$5.00 88
17.00 a $7.00
8650 = 18,00
Takia
Tudun
Vessels.
Captains.
Flag & Rig.
Tons,
Consignees,
Veascle,
Captiana
Fing & Riy
Tons!
Consignees,
Destination.
HONGKONG.”
An-lun
Godai
H.I.Q.M.
CAMPON. g-b..
Brit. str
1147, Wos Pustan & Co
Ching-Sing
E. Choy.
H.LO.M
Tomlin
·Brit. atr
2000 | P. & O. On
In dock
Oben-jui
Poyoter
B.I.C.M.
e-b.
Hennings
Ger. str
642
Siemazen & Ch
Obon-tn
Robinson
I.C.M. .g.b.
Bovey
Brit. str
790
Chun-boi
Demée.
Fid monda
Brit. str
1019
DzoFerra
Centre Chop
Barnie
Brit. atr
East Coast
Fec-loong
Wright
H.LOM
g-b.
Thomson
Brit. atr
Fai-ho
Clayson
K.I.C.M.
g.b.
Agente.
Famo Hindostao Jean Kinshan Kiu.Kinng +
Richardenn Miller
Brit. str
Tag Flying
Faiwan.
Qmres
Brit. str
A. "Geard & Co., Agente Laid up
Clooker
H.I.C.M
Brit. atr
g-b.
Stopback
Man-nien-ising.
Sum-tün-fat
1.1.0.M.
cor.
Cory
Ngan-tun
Start
H.I.C.M g-h.
Benning
Bait or
Penc-ahac-ai
Palmer
H.LO.M. g.b.
Kwangtang
Fitmatt
Brit. str
491 D. Laprak & Co
Sai-Tsing
Stewart
HI.Q.M. g-b.
Leonkai
Led Tek
D. d'Argento Darke
Fren. sir
180 F. Degancer
Sun-Chee
Olark
HIO.M. g.b.
Brit. atr
462 "Carlowitz & Oo
Ta-an-lan
La Bret
H.L.0.3 oot.
Malneca
J. D. Gaby
Brit, str
1057 P. & 0. 9. N. Oo
Yokohama
Tien-Po
g-b
Maumee
-Hazia
Run, str
600 Landatein & Co
LAVA
Brit str
684 Order,
1650
A. Parish
Drit, str
2090 P. & O. 9. N. Os
Shanghai
von Heyder
Belg. eir
1746. Wm. Pastas & Go'
Reeves
Ferries
Brit, atr Amy, str Brit, str
608
Kwok Acheong
240
Aug. Heard & Co
1890
A. Heard & Co., Agents
Actorquia GCUYAD Acget Falls Msthawa Barene
Peru. sh Brit. bk
471 Order
38
Thos. Heward & Co
Peru, sh
901
Order
Puyang
Outroll
Brít. str
821 A. Heard & Co., Agents
Vedurini
Peru, at 1150
Order
Prince Albert Selion
Brit str
180 Acheong
Пиела
Lenolvira
Peru, ab
200
Under
Joseph Minne
Belg, at
525 Win, Pustau & Ço
Manco CADRA
Olaguibel
|
Sir J. Jerjecbboy White Cloud Tot-tung 27
Brit atr
101 Acbcong
Nuovo Providencia
Vidauwozege.
Oracle.
Brit. ALT 332 Achoong
Leld up
Emquiga Arvizu
Pero, sh Pero, ok Peru. ob
903
Fernando Tuton
880
Raynal & Co
1198
Win. Pustan & Co.
Peru.sh. 618
N. Garcia y Garcia
Running belaveen Hongkong and Canton.. Running between Maze and Hongkong.
Spark
Wilson -
Brit. ar
SAILING VASSELS.
Cederquist Onaindi
Rug. Ik
750, Melchers & Co
Afouse
Span, bk
420 Bontedios & Co
Caroline
Turbo Poolecn
0. Harwood
Brit. sh
789
Gilman & Co
Codan
Weena
Fron. bg
202
Order
Viemead
Ned. bg
260
Order
Harris
Brit, b 600
Gilman & Ca
Hamburg
Honolulu
Gaviota
Gloom
Kim-kin-ke
Schweitzer
Ger. bk
336
D. Laprik & Co
Newman
Brit. bk
303
Chincac
Ocean Parudien
Boysen
Bergees Bynggren Hoyer
Ger. bk
-Brit-sch-
Popp
Kenley Drobe
Brit sh
957
Russell & Co
Ger, bk
23
W. Pustau & Co
Lebriquie
Fron, bl
666
Russell & Co
San Francisco Rabicou
London
Wait
Selavo
Brit. Uk
359
Bussell & Co
Aarbody
Kroll
Ger. bir
420
Siemavon & Co
Kinney
Hit. ble
330 D. Lapraik & Co
Carl Wilhelm Daphne
J. E. de Jong
Brit. Uk
750 Ed. Sobellhama & Co
blachu, &c.
Emma
Henshondaft Bertelsen Gulmaydca Grati
Glotin
Fron, bk
374 | F.Begesár -
Forget-mo-liol
Float
:
Brabn
Siam, bk
43%
С пова
Fruya
Toisen
Ger. bt Cor.
Junea
Brit, sh
$71
Gilman & Co
Hansa
-Deal
D. D. O'Keefe
Brit, k
977 Uarlowitz & Co
Chefva
Irene
Behrens
Klind
. bk
410 | Chinese ►
11
Flory
Brit, sch
182 Vogel, Hagedorn & Co. London
Papillon
Livegno
Cor. Ger, ach Gar. sch Fren, bk
421
Jorgenden
Sian. bk
154. ObinasO
Prosperity
Moller
Helen Ballm Ibelite Marin James A. Wright Locion
Gailuis
Brit, bk
31 Arubold, Karberg & Co-
M. Camus
Span. bk
548
Seg Tok Song
Morrison
Ajur, bk
1273 Ouder
Andurinn Lubmenu Chiro
Lannermadn
Ger, soh
Midura
Maiden Queen Melay
Fuss Forsyth
Ger. bg
257 Homesc¤ & Co-
Orfeur
Brit. bk
814: Gilman & Co
Zubu
B. P. Olongh
Abt. ab
812
Henricksen
Ger. bk
119
Ang. Heard & Co. Carlowitz & Co
San Francisco
Lampher
Amr bl
505 Order
New York
Jakelya
Hogbes
Hansen
Brit. bk 284 Sig. sh 711
O. W. Moreo
Stimoon
Amr. sb Brit, eli
090 606
Thos. Howard & C Chinesó Battley & Co Rozario & Co.
Maula," Mellarne
Oumo Taradie
Pehlwan
Soderholm
Jugore!
Java Manila
R. Miles
Pride of the Thamesį Burdia Payoba
Rapid
Rebecos
Harris Buste Bunderd
Brit. bk
883 Melchers & Cu. 665
Siam. Ek!
tebecca Jano---
Newton
Rabtinas Republic
Dalberg
j- MeGitvery
Amr. sh 1381 | Order
Gaggin
Klalu
Sub 11
Chinese
White
Amr, ob FIQU
Aug. Heard & Co
Witt:
Siam, sh $32
Tuck Mee & Oo
Robec
Ger. ab
917
D. Lapraik & Co
Spreckelaen IOblon
Sim,lug
304, Ohineke
Ger. bg
210
Bourjan & Co
FuLCbO
Siam, bk
645
Obincse
Siam, bic
302
F. Dagenser
Ger. bk
194
Ed. Sabelbasa & Co
Newchwang
Ned, ach 979
SiemeseT.
Go
Brit. ah
Brit. bg
Charley
At 13.74 25th June, 1872. THE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY Condor
CAPITAL,-TWO MILLION STERLING.
THE Underigued baring been appointed Agent for the above Company at this the extent of £10,000; on Buildings or on perk, are prepared to grant Policies against Fire,
Goods stored therein.
NORTON, LÉALL & Co,
#7 241 Herekong. 22nd Jauvary. 1870,
CHINESE INSURANCE:COMPANY,
(LIMITED).
NOTICE.
Elion Vastic Ely
Bemerakla
vezing Star rerest Fungb Ralaugh, Fricadakip Geraldize tibury
POLICIES grauted at curreus reles on aia. Marie Louise rine Riske to all parts of the World. In Masonic
postmaster replied: Size rorenes TE LONDON ASSURANCE.accordance with the Company's Articles of An- Matchless for this office for the quarter cuding Sep- tember 50, have leeu ninety-five cenis; ila
pied, for tallow cundles twine, 1.05 dollars, I trust
SO2, 19
Hie
lisenior
zay succes-
is instructed to
abjust the Falnace." officer was probably as much with
bis preeise Correspondant as the American oditor whe, writing to a Con- eticut brother: "Bead full parthulars of
the flood"—inaning on inundation at that recived for reply: "You will fad theo-in-Genesis good specie of Yankee brevity is the order recived by a Commissariat officer med Brown from u Colonel Boyd, which could scarcely have Leen coueled in fewer words than: "Brown beef Boyd' the colonel receiving bis supplies with a note ranalug: becf-Brown -{
-Chambers' Journal.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHASTER
HIS MAJESTY KING GEORGE THE FIRST, A.D. 1720.
པ----
undersigned having been appointed Agents for the ahore Corporation, are preparat te grant Insurances a follows:-
MARINE DEPARTMENT. Policies at current raton, payable either hero. in London, or it the principal Pores of India,
Astralia
sociation, Two-thirds of the Profis are distri- Nile lated annually to Contributors, whether Share NorsoMKD | holders or not, in proportion to fie met amount Old Dominión
of Premis contributed by each, the remaining Onward third being carried to Reserve Fund. ·
OLYPHANT & Co.,
General agents. 95! Hongkong, 17th April, 1873. PHŒNIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
this date, until further notice, a dis count of Twenty per cent, (20) upon the
“FIRE DEPARTMENT.rrent local rates of premis will be allowed Polives issued for long or abort periods at upon insurances effected with this Company. DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
Agente.
rrent ruben.
A discount of 20, xllowed.
LIFE DEPARTMENT. diejos isgned for some not exceeding £5,000, Boyd-ruunable tcrmi.
HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co. # 1368 Hongkong, 26th July, 1872. NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY. ROM and after this date the following raten will be charged on SHORT PERIOD eranres, viz:-
· WAR THE NORMAL CONDITION IN THE WORLD.
A fancy has come over as during the last blessed forty years of a nemampled peace from which our ancestors of the sixteenth century were kept, by stern and yet most quolesome lessons; the fancy that pace, and not war,
Not exceeding 1 month oftheatret
do. do.
Move I month,}
is the noraul condition of the world. Then not exseed farty is
so fair that we blame one who Above Rotha) shonish it; after all, they do good by che- and at esteel Fishing it; they point us to an ideal which tug..........
+
I do. do.
Sex Bolts- Fesfortb Sea Serpent if 1192 Hongkong, 27th June, 1872.
Siemens Crow BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE Solo
Sophia
COMPANY.
HE Undersigned baring been appointed Sophie
Agents in Hongkong for theabove-named Tai WALA I Company, areprepared to grant Policies gainst Telegraph Sea tinka at current rates.
RUSSELL & Co. Ivio if 1922 Hongkong, 1st April, 1885.
BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE Wylo
COMPANY.
Schierlob
T. Sasa Kurows Jensen Westerveld
John Stephens
1 berese
Tyburnia Victory
R. Brown
Browne
Webstor
Purcbare Stroud
Chase
THE Undersigned are now prepared to grant, Fort William
on behalf of the abore Company, Policies John Adam agalnet Fire on First-class Boildogs, to en ux- tent of $10,00).
A discount of Twenty per cent (20%) upon the current local rates will be allowed on all premium charged for insurance; sach discount being deducted at the time of the issue of pu-
we should otherwise forget, as Babylon, Ave months the full ansurirate, Rome, France in the boronicenth century, N.B-Short period Policies can be renewed
atterly.
Only they are in laste and for a term to complete 12 months, the premium Do baste, too--to realise that ile ebarged for sush prolonged term being the lisy."
balance of the Annual Premium, forgetting that to do so would be really to stop short of it, and to rest contented in sote form of human society for lower than that which God bas actually prepared for those who love Him. Belter to believe that all our conceptions of the height to which the human race might attain, are poor and i paltry compared with that toward which God is guiding it, and for which he is dis riplining it by awful lessons; and to fight on, if need be, ruthless, and yet fall of p pity
nun a noble, soul has learnt within i
On and after this date, a discount of 20 per Jy 15 Bonakong, 1st January, 1873. cent. off the above rates will be allowed to in savers.
NOTICE.
--and
the last two years [1865-6] how easy it is to reconcile in practice that seeming paradox of
North British & Mercantile Insurance flompoxy.
GILMAN & Co., Agents,
tf 1167 Hongkong, 24th June, 1872.
CHINA TRADERS' INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE.
Hornet THE annual rates for Wire Insurance on the Iron Dule. variousclasses of Buildings and their con Leren tents will remain as follows until further no Mexner
ice, viz
Rewedios & Co.
245E. Schellbass & Co
Ami. Ab 1:8 P. & O. Go
Rus. k
Freebk Brit. bk
Brit. bk
766 P. & 9.00
535 F. Degener
460 Chinese...
Order Dider Ger. bk 208 R. 8. Walker & Co Brit...bg219 D. Laprnik & Co. Rus. b 646 F, &O, Co
Beit, hk 307 Jardine, Matheson & CO
958. Obinese
255
On
Aug. Heard & Co
Brit. Bh 100 E. Schellkass & Co.
RECEIVING VESSELS & HULE.
Por. Magi 283 Harbor Master
Bolk
Hulk
$1000 | P. & OT 05
18 Water Police
H, M. & SHIPS IN THE CHINA SQUADRON.
Captain.
Scanon's Bride
Schaechtel
Tatuntoa
"Titans
Yarr
Anna Dorothea Dinua E. M. Young Ferdinand
Frea
Jane
Jessie McDonald
Ja H. Jessen
Laura
Schnit Jucubaan McMichen Lorenzen Caspersen Le Bas Sievwright Caraters Hord
Whitton Beid
Lunar
Maitland
Manfred
1 Smith
Bell
Melrose
Macao, J
Minoa
Turvan
Nicoline
Ukluan
Iloilo
K. J. Rabertoo Solid Thomas Brown
Holztutash
Stools
Young Scapletori
Manila, &c. Melbourne
4 120 Comt. Patterson Hongkong 14 400 Capt. Win. H. Whyie Yokohama 8160 Quindr. R.-J. Obarch¦ Tientsin $ 60 To be Sold
Shanghai.. Camdr. B. W. Buz Yokobama Come J. B. Barnett Amoy
Hongkong Hongkong.
'doub, ac gun vì.-- 4120 Comdr. 0.8. Cameron
Capt. W. Artisor To be Sold
Witch
Zinka.
Anna
Атолков Black Adder
Carmarthenshire
Columba
Cutty Sark
Deux Freres
Duke of Abercorn
Electra Flying Cloud
Goslav & Marie -Heatly Castle
Kaisow
Snap
Tilapia
Zatrab
154
Formosa
Brit. bk Brit. bk Ger. bx Gor, bi Brit, nes
Dan. Gur. bk Nor.sah Gur, k
Siam. bk.j Sium. Ik
Biam.ch Brit, eb Ger.
459
Dircks & Kinger
356 Dircké & Kruger 204 Bradley & Co ̈•
AMOY,
The port 30th June, 1873, 256 Petersen & Co
200 Peterson & Cu
Petersen & Co
834 | Peterson & Co 231
Pasedag & Co Pasedag & Do
434 Preeding & On 263: Pasodar & Co
Brown & Co Tait & Lo Order
213
314 Brown & Co S00 Brown & Co
687!* Paredag & C
202
Petersen & Chi
443 Bord & Co POOCHOW.
In port on 20th June, 1873.-
330 Birley & Uo
1682. Siemäsan & Co
Gilana & Ca
Mulbourse Chefoo Melbouque
416 Jardine, Matheson & Co Sydney
Adamson, Bell & Co
Brit ki
Ger. by
Bar he
Brit, b Ger. bk Dan. bk Brit. b Brit. wh
3.13
311
Melbourne
341
W. Newan
#76
Phipps, Hickling & Co
Melboniuo
Ger. k Ger. ik
2-2
Jardine, blatheson & Co
326
W. Nowxunm
Melbourne
Brit, th
Brit. bk 261 798
Adatueus, Bell & Co
Melbourne
Brit, k 587
Jardine, Matheson & Ov| London
ter
Munila
Brit, lik 989 Westall, Galton & Co
Ger. Ek 347 Jardin, Mathesda & Co Ger. bk 312 Jardine, Matheson & Co Maroahcomber, sob | 218 | Jobu Silverlock & Co.
der sch| 157-1-Sdomen, Beli & Co.
&.. Brit. bk 279 Muater Brit. 16 289 Order Brit. g. 199 Jardine, Matheson & O») SHANGHA). ·
Holmblad Sandervon Bissett Wilson Youngeon ! Moore
Magnew
Dalrympla M Milner Duosé Mucaqloy Anderson Care
In port on 28th June, 1873. The names of the numerous steamere,tags.. small craft, and receiving hulks employed on tha Yang-tsze are not included in this Balle
N
Swed,sch J62 Brit. bk 547 Brit, ak 917
Rassell & Co
Bourjan & Co Aug, Heard & Co
Gilman & Co
Mackenzie & Co
Melbourne
New Zealand
Adelu de
Australian
Melbouruo
Brit. al 818 Brit bl 311 Brit. ali
921 | Gibb, Livingston & Co. Londəs Fren. bk 270 Jardine, Matheson & Di Brit. at 1040 | Adamson, Beil & Co Brit, b 380 J. BaroD
Rothwell, Love & Co
Ger. bk
Brit, k
Hulk
947
Wn. Pustan & Co Adamson, Bell & O
Jardine, Matheson & Co | Londen
Adamson, Bell & Co
430, H, Grauert-
Loadin
Brit. bk 311
London is
Ger, B 213
Name.
Hig.
Where At.
Lord Macaulay
Brit. bk 63 Brit. eb 795 Brit. ab
Any. Heard & Co
Loudon
846
Jardine, Matheson & Go!
Maria
Fox
337
Wm. Pustan & Co
RUSSELL & Co.,
Agents. Cadmins
Avan
doub, so gun va.
Nardoo
Steam Corvette
Bir Lancelot
Ourłow Bore
doub. a. gun vl. gun-boat
Thermopyl
Dwarf
doub, eo, gun vĽ
Elk
donb. sc. gun vi
4 20 4180
Tuck Sing
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY. Flamer
Hospital
Veraixm
Paul Edmonds Gilabrist Komhall Hont Moratall Onek
375
Gibb, Livingston & Co
Brit, h 886
Brit. bk 218 Brit, sh
Muster
Brit. al Am. b
887 Gilua & Co 288
Fillerton
doub. so. iron sh. 14 800 8 90 gun-vessel Military Hospita} —.
Yokohama Sbangbui
Hongkong
Bloogkong
doub, se 'gan yi
4120
Conde. Grant
Singapore
gun-bont
4
60
Lient, Comdr. Bund
Shangbai
guo-beat
$
60 Lieut. Cour. Fairlie
Hongkong
16
Commodore Shortt
Hongkong
Rinaldo
7 200
Cour. Persons
Shangbai
Amoy Trader Chance Dilpusaund Eliza Shaw Ellen Hood Emelie Jean Sande
Kabl
Net exceeding 10 days th percent: bore 1 month, and not Not exceeding........................ 1 month ‡ per cent.
3
1 percent, Ringdove contents,
Salamis Other Riske by Special arrangement.
Teazer The following rates will be charged for Thalia SHORT PERIOD Policies
Thistle Zebra
doub, só, gun v).
3
160 Comr. Pita
Hapkou
Laurei
pad: des vessel
250 Hon. A, C. Littleton
Tokobama
Lottie
Gober ⠀ Lefayour Darios Prase
Masila
Stauns Corvette doub, so. gün VB esrew sloop
Maria Luz
Cour. H. K. Leot
Nagasakl
Maroury.
900 To be Bold
Hongkong
Norma Parmenio
Sbalinisr
execoding....ugión Į
Tritning
Blomfield
Above 3 months, andnote exceeding $ Abore&months,the fullannual rate of 1
Captain.
Tiptree
Bonell
Detached and semi-detached}
Dwelling Houses (removed from "N conformity with the Special Besolutiona
the town) and their contente. adopted end confirmed at the Extor Other Dwelling Houses (similarly words-suiting down stoutly evil where-at and 15th fastants, altering Clauses Nos. 130.
diaury Meetings of Shareholders held on the situated) and their contents. soever we shall find it, and anying, What 131, 15%, and 139 of the Articles of Aradiation, Dicas and Godowns and their ought to be, wo, Luow ast; dod alone enn (auch changes to take effect from 1st Korem- know: but that this ought not to be, we do ber, 1871), the Net Profits of the Company will,
it shall not from that date, be distributed as follows, fix
Two-thirds (2/3rds) to all sentributors, who her shareholders or not, in proportion to she not amount of premia contributed by
and here, in God's name,
We repeat it: war, in some shape or
stay.' other, is the normal condition of the world, It is a feurit fact; but we shall not abolish it by sgnoring it, and ignoring by the same method the teaching of our Bibles. Not in mere metaphor does the gospel of love describe
of the individual good man as perpetual warfara. Not in mers metaphor doos the apostle of love see in his vions of the world's faturs no Arcadian she paradises, not even a perfect civilisation, but an eternal war in heaven, wrath and woc,
shepherd
each.
One-third (1/3rd) to Shareholders generally, according to the number of shares beld by Bach.
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co.,
General Agails. * 814 Rogukong, 16th February, 1872. AOKTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY. REDUCTION IN THE KATES OF PREMITE.
Melville
Midge porcent. Mosquito Opossum
percent. Princess Charlotte Receiving ship
ROBT.S. WALKER & Co. Agents, Royal Insurance Company. D'Estreeà
* 1763 Nongkong, 18th September 1869.
YANG-TSZE INSURANCE ASSOULA- TION OF SHANGHAI,
Plage und earthquake; and ainid the ever-Detached & semi-detached Dwell) † per. dent. CAPITAL AND SUR PLUS 765,000 TAELE..
ing Houses, removed from town, and their contents..
Other dwelling Flousesased strist. ly as such, and their contenta. Godowas, Olices, Shope, ke, and
their contenti,
per annum.
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POLICIES grauited on Marine Bisks to all
parts of the World, at current rates.
screw-Bloop
from
doub, sc. gun va
4120 Com.Hon.Fitzmaurice Foodbow
6400 Capt.H.B.Woolcombe Singapore 4180
FOREIGN MEN-OF-WAR IN HARBOUR.
Novic.
Nation
Fren den-vea! 121
·Didot.
SHIPPING IN THE CHINA WATERS,
Flag & Piz.
Fessel
Captain
lasting storm, the voices of the ants be- neath the alter, crying, "Lord how long Shall we pretend to have more tender borts tinu the old man of Ephesus, whoes dying seraen, so old togende way, was nought but Little children, love one another; and wh yet could danones the Bar and the hater and the covetous man, and prociniu cont. all the above rates will be allowed to Larrually. In cab, ALL the profta of the Georges
1
Ou and after this date, à discount of 20 per.
the vengeance of God against all evil-doers, sarers.
with all the fierceness of an Isaiah From
» Plays and Purilent,” by the Kuo, C. Kings».
Bey.
GILMAN & Co.. Agents, North British and Mercantils
Insurance Company.
1. Hongkong, 24th June, 1879,
This Association vill, until furiber notice, Dang Wor provide out of the earrings, firet for an interest dividend of 15, for abambolder on Capital, Christianikava and thereafter distribute amog Policy bolders Clarerhousà
Underwriting Business pro rata to amount of | Laj. penjum contributed,
Neu Granada RUSSELL & Co, Bag Horse
Agents Scottish Bride
Wolldort
1089 Hongkong, 9th July, 1872,
Lord
C. r. Djorap Stracbeu. Finch
T. D, Septt Baner Jorgenson Q. Geitsler Ximie
[Tonk
Ama, str250 · Aug. Hoard & Co
SAILING VESSELS..
John Bord & Co
355
PM. Uo
Valrich Dry Gaye Abbott.
Horires Thomas Iskufabanm Qoobrane Stapleton
Brit, k Brit, bk
Ger, k
Frazar & Co
Sia Frazar & Us
411 Drysdale, Ringer & Co
·YOKOHAMA.
Tu pori on 21st June, 1873.
Brit, bk 624 | P. M. Co
Bele, sh
086
Shaw & Co
Store ab 1016: | Walsh, HaB & Cù
Pr. Halk
400
Brit. sh 631
M. J. H. N. Hegt Captain
Brit, k 638 P. M. Vo
Am sch Store sh
Peru. b Brit. Ger...bz
350 Van Oordt & Co
Brit. bk 869 M. Verney Hulk | 1557 | Wilkin & Robison Brit. bk 806 | Order Store wh 1850'! P. & O. Co
SHIPPING IN MANILA HARBOUR.
Versets,
Captain.
Consignese.
Destination
Beng Canguest
WHANPOA. STEAMERN
Crowell
Faize Allam
F. G. Fiabte
Hippocampa
Mariny Vicents
London
R. de los Angelos Salvadora
New York
London
Dan.
bk 271
Brit. bk
445 | Gilman & Co
Gor, bk
630 Orlowitz & Co
Brit, bk
836 Thos. Howard & Ca
Ger. bk 7: E50 † Ed Schellbase 2 Qu
371
Siambk
Chinese
Brit, b
403 Olyphant & Co
Ger, bi
272 | Melobera & Co :
Osaka AS
30 Captain
963 H. Coul
370 Captain
881| P.M. Co
Flag &
Tona
Brit bk Air. Uk
Orasigrees.
333': Ker: & Co
Amr.sh:
816 | Smith, Bull & Co 726 | F. Bayes
Spun sh
656 Cucullu & Co
Drit; bk £63 Order
Gir. bg
205 | G. Heinazen & Co
Fren, bk
3:6| Smith, Bell & Co
Span. bk
·Brit. bk
627 T. Herrmanat Co
Span. bk
50% 8. Rabido
Span: sh729 | Casulla & Coj
831 F. Munoz
Sta. Ana
Spań, bk402 | M. Nieto
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