1874-01-06 — Page 4

Extracts.

OCTOBER..

October's come; the year has almost épeď j The gleaming fruit won the bought plows red: The fallen lives are crisp, and restling play In whirling addice all the guaty day: While every tron resumes its Auty

dress

Of gold nid oei arson and and loveli sess. The night is long, the down is prèg and cold. The evenmiraty, and the day saon told i The very sunshine, when it lighla the air,

Is sweetly and and sorrowfully fair

And now the landreupe in a cone of gold,

• Rich with nil-varying tints and bere untold; And now the leuden clouds dimolve in ralu, ? And fill the avere and food the fon agains.

ENGLAND IN THE OLDEN TIME,

وما الذي

and

Insurances.

THE DAILY PRES. TUESDAY, JANUARY Grn, 1974.

NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE

INSURANCE COMPANY.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTRE AND

SPECIAL ACEs for PantiaMENT. -

Established 1909,

CAPITAL-12,000,000.

Insurances,

NOTICE

TROM and after this date the following rales

Insurances, viz —***

*Insurances.

IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY

HONGKONG MARKETE

"de Reported by Chiness on the Bik Fariary, 1874.1 COTTON GOODS.

FI

39.00 a 129.00 145.00-188.00

H 2.80 2:45

PRODUCE

GCTTON, Skarghai j

14 60 a 16.00 14.80, 16.00 14.00 18.00

Bengal KAL SATTAN,

Santose, Japan white,comharsan

Black......

ל

12.00 16.6D

·will be öbürged for SHORT PERIOD THE Undowsigned having boon appointed! COTTOMTAR, No.-16 a 26.,par pioul $107.00 $11.95 in fornemment mai per ploul 1.50 1,05

Agentsof thaabove Company atthis Port,

88 = 49... are prepared to grant Policies against Fire today Setarizes, 7a7168... per pleso $200 6.00 10, Bogel,

·₤a Bt it..... theextent of $60,000 on Buildinga,bron Goods

10 b stored thereon.

WAITH SHIRTINO, 5060redi

64 a 80, Wizz Sporre Do WHITE BEOCADI AMBILAN DRɛzes, 30 yardım je

Neterooding Tan Juye of the anuani rates Not exceeding month t Above 1 month, and pot)-1 exoseding three mouths. Above3 months, and not t ́ exooding sir mouths

do. do.

do.

Tubersiven), Agests or pong kong for Above all mouth, the full panel inte

And now the winter's breath fails strangely keen bor of aver calves, the same the following rates, subject to a dissosat of

Strewing brig, topatule on the horlinge, green A dalo, unruffled stilimone. fille che Guide, Storn of the golden epails which. Angest giebla A bush of well-earned rest, of las

cose,

The worker's slumber when his labora ccade, Broods nyer all; and we the winter's care

fa babantbought of and linif changed to prayer.

FREDERIC RYLAND,

A SAILOR'S DESCRIPTION OF HIS BRIDE.

the Company, prepared to gráni Policies againer FIRE, to the extent of £10,000 onny Building, or on Mereliwadise in the same 20*

Dotaobed and semi-do. tached Dwelling used removed from Town, and their Contents

Other Dwalling Housce, wood strictly as such, and

thoir Contents............................. Godowis, Olies, Shops, &c., and their Con tenta......

per cost. per annum,

* SHORT PERIOD INSURANCES, Not exceeding ten days, I of the annual rate. - Not freeading.. one)

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Agents, Allinan Piya Ansurance Company tf 678 Hongkong, 28th August 1860-

NOTICE.

THE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANT

ATA E Lollowing ratos will be obarged in future Tor SHORT PERIOD (Bournes, Fr Not exceeding 10 days. of the annual rate. Not exceeding 1 month, 1 đời Abore mouth und not)

ereseding: 3 months...

Alore 3 months anit not

exceeding minibs... *.

The fifteenth century, especially, was dele |brated for its great feasts, at which the conaamption of provisions was enormous. The bills of expenses of some of them are bcon preserved: In the sixth roar of the reign of Edward IV. (A.D. 1466), George Neville was made Archbishop of York, and she account of the expenditure for the feast on that occasion contains the following articlesThree hundred quartore

wheat, three hundred fund of ide, one hundred and of wine,

pint of hypoems, a four oven, die wild bulls, a thousand sheep, three hundred and

four hundred swans, two thousand goes a thousand capons, two thou sand pigs, four hundred plovers, a hundred dozen of quails, two hundred dozen of the birds

bundred and four called reas pencosice, four thousand raallards and teal, two hundred and four cranes, two hundred | aud four kids, two thousand chickens, four thousand pigeons, four thousand craya, o hundred and four bitterns, four hundred herous,

two hundred pheasants, five hundred hundred woodcoats, one artridges, four A seafaring was who was recently hundred curlews, a thousand egrettes, more ried, gives the following deseription of his than five hundred stags, bucks, and remont... tide sad her apparel: By wife is just four thousand cold vanision pasties, a thou handsome scrit as avar left the milliners" ported" dishes of jelly, these thousand dry dock, is clipper built, and with a plain dishes of felty.

four thousand cold baked not cite aven

orafts. Hor

or tarts, fifteen hundred bot venison pasties, length of heel is five foot right inches, displace 27. fest of oulic air; of light draught, bish two thousand hot custards, six hundred and eight pikes a and breams, twelve porpoises and aids to por speed in n ball-zoom; full in the sesie, with a proportionato quantity of apices, for terms to cumplete 18 mouths, the premium V.B.--Short-Period Polisies on bo renewed waist, spars trim. At the time we wore

and wafers or cakes charged for such prolonged term being th sugarod delicacies, and spliced was newly-rigged, fare and with

Arol bishop

of Cauterbury in 1504 tao

GILMAN & Co., sil, with fotentay sail of twentieth Her frame was

of the reign of Henry VIL, was of the best of feast was given

Agents. Valeghalebona

for which the following pro ef 1903 Hongkong, Blat November, 1878. stanchions. This rig visions were purchased Fifty four quarters PHOENIX FERIETSSURANCE COMPANY. intended for fair weatlier cruising of wheat, twenty shillings' worth of fine flour She has also a set of star-sails for rough for making wafers, stuns or cipes of venther, and is rigging out a small set of wine, four of claret wine, one of their white of t canvas for light squalls, which are likely to Gecur in this intitule sooner or later. I am wing, and one of white wine for the kitchen, told in rauing down the street before the one butt of malmsoy, one pipe of wine of

tieress of

of Rhenish wine, fourtine Osey, two wind, she can turn around in her own length

of London sla, sis

six of Kentish ale, and twenty if aliundsome craft passes ber...

of English beer thirty three pounds worth

three hundred linge, of spices,

six hundred ROBERT SOUTHEY..

caddah,

seven barrels of salmon, forty fresh Overtowing as he was with intellectual salmon, fourteen barrels of white herrings, THE undersigued having been appointed Best activity, and possessing the frolicsomeness of twenty cycles of rad herrings (each de con- Agents for the abovo Company, are pre- Capit spirit which moet meu leave behind the taining six hundred berrings, which wouldared to accept risks against Fire, subject to a with their boyhood, his tours were draamako a total of twelve thousand), five barrels bonus of 20 per cent.

laughter, enl if of salted sturgeons, two barrels of salted eale,

SIEMSSEN & Co.:

Оо

Abeyolmonth, and not

exceeding & manila

Above 3 months, and

not exceeding 6 montra

do.

ito.

do.

27 2.00 9.9

5.M.9

101

2.00 2.76

2.90 8.45

por piece 5.15

2.M

Onsy Czors, 25da88 in.7 lbs,,

-22, 56th

$.30 9.35

880 a 3.85

・

24.4.20 4,50 a 3.50 13601,69

GIBB LIVINGSTON & C. tf-Flonithong. 04th August, 1864... THE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY. CAPITAL TWO MILLION STERLING.

PHE Undersigned having boon appointed

Agent for the above Company at thin Dra= SFOSTED SHIFTINGAAAAAA

DEED BIOCALM, Do port, are prepared to grant Policies against Fire, Dean DAWAR Dor

per ploco, 03825 CHIST... to the extend of £10,000, on Buildings or on

1.00 4 1.15 Gooda atored therein.NE MARA TRAN Hazors, Elassar per dos, 0.55 4 11.20

Brewin en EDWARD NORTON & U

4.46 0.88 1800.57 241 Hongkong, Mud January, 1870.

Vezza, Mack, 39i/pex jazd 0.29 a, 0.39 "GLORE MARINE INSURANCE

Gentis, 22 F

9.10 d 9,20 VALVATAN, Black COMPANY LIMITED, LONDON.

024 z 9.25

THE

THE CÖSTERLING SEA AND FIRE, IN SURANCE COMPANY OF BATAVIA.

THE BAMARANG SEA AND FIRE INSU RANCE COMPANY OF BAMARANG. THE Attention of Shippers is called to the

2+

PETER WOOLLEN GOODS. SPIKEMÉTHITRO, Long Bris, MM Suavlet,..

Annurled,.p

ums no 'por yard 031 159

par place 88$

2,90

14

800 8.70

850 830

$50 à 900

1850 17.00

10.00 a 13.50

22

20,00 a 20.60

D300 a 23,50

T

28.001 16,50.

CAMZATE, 899.

BER,

16

H

Sim, white,...

8.00 4.20

8.65 8.80

PAR 2.50

2.20 4 2,20

2.70 1.76

mitoloxnec..

14

1.66 4 1.60

9.382.40

2.00 9.0

1.70 1.78

12.45

Bingapore,

Автоличный Rangoon, SAYAÉRTEM,...

COATE. APLOATarge

Taglish etaàm, American Anthracite, Sydney

STELIT PRODUCE, R.,

HATTANO, Bissíte..

BADEST,.....

Perrns Whits

Tack

Borss NET,....

SAMBAL Woon Malabar....

BAPAY

WOOD, Manila,

2.10 2.15

3.35 1.40

1.00 @ 3.50

35.69

14.80 a 19.0

par box. 3.80 3.60

por pel. 8.0.0.50 -

•

: 5.10a 6.25

12,00 29.00

18.05 18.20

92500 4.10 17.00☐ 18.50 1.70 2.00 2.CA 3,290 ด

4.75 0.50

F 2.00 1.72

FLOUR, California, por

--- pár pel. 1.80 a 195

Amurione, par barrel of 200 W

California.

Sunan, Canton white, 1 a 3

2.38 14 2.50

A

3.50 8,00

Woss Coast, Dk. Brown,....

··Dk. Brown's

Manila, Thÿ Whild, minden

Dk. Brownrade.

METALS. Inow, Nall Red Nos. 15 per picul 433 440 CAPFOR, packed,

do. EDWARD NORTON & CĎ.,. Agents the Queen lusurance Company. tl 242 Hongkong, 22nd January, 1870. IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY

low rates of Premiums charted by the=" REDUCTION IN THE RATES OF PREMIUM.

NML Parthotice the following Annual undersigned Agohtojot above named Companies, Exeris, DD

Bates will be charged for. Fire Insurance for all stanmer risks, subject to a brokerage af

15 per cunt. ture due to the full annual rate.ched & emissioned reli

The Oosterling, as well as the "Globe," ing Hongan ramoved from town, & per cent after paying the Shareholders a dividend of 10 Other dwelling Houghs used strict-

and their contents.

per ceat: on their paid-up Capital, distribute 25 per cent. of the surplus of the profits pro rata | drako, Hogliah,. ip se snoh, and their contauta, per occt anongst sich of the Inanteras bare paid Swadish

doring the year £500 and upwards in premium, Tir, Malacca,...... Godawns, Ofices, Shope, &o, sud.1 per com Particulars can be obtained at the Office of

SILMSSEN & Co,. GIBB, LIVINGSTON &Ü.. Agenta Imperial Pio Insurance Comquarry, 364. Hongkong, 7th Margh, 1845.

mag rigging of lace and flowers, the catúrouation of William Warham 39 Balance of the Anonal Pramina:

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his

око

forth even more readily paidos in six hundred fresh cols, eight thousand whole, thore is

is comparatively

writings, bis life was marked by the deepest

and by d

by a mournful tenderness, as Cas

is affecting. It is probable. that he justinctively avoided pathetic sub-

FROM this date, until further notice, a dis

count of Twenty per cent. (20%) upon the current local rates of premia will be allowed upon insurances effeated with this Company.

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,

Agenc

f 1192 Hongkong197th June, 1879; TITANSATLANTIO FIRU INSURANCE-

COMPANY OF HAMBURG,

their contenta

Agente

- Hongkong 16th Oslober, 1372.

Perselay

Captain.

Tons

Consignees,

Rig.

HONGKONG,

TRAMEES.

five hundred pikes, four hundred' tenches, a

tf 39 Hongkone. 16th November, 1872, hundred carps, eight hundred breams, two HANDH ENTER FIRE ASSURANCE COM. Kiu-Kisar

PANY OF MANCHESTER AND of salted lampreys, eighty fresh barrela

a huudred and twenty-four salted

jects when writing poetry, and that he didneys, Tourteen hundred freek. VICTE,

eo in later may be judged from the fol lowing beautiful stanzas, written in 1829-wo hundred great roaches, a quantity of

Nor onével you if I prefer

Of playful themon to sing.

The Gotohor gave bath brighter Linle

Thau Summer or that. Spring

•For c'er-the louvre before they full Such lines both Nature thrown, That the woods wear in soulces' daye

Asurabine of their own; -... Why should I seek to all forth tenra?

The source from whenek qy weep To near the surface lies in youth,

age it lies to despu

Aset, Southey cannot be classed with

the grint English masters; as 1 prose writer, bia manly, atplo, flexible style may be re- garded as model

In reading his books, tice se pot immediately drawn to the attention tie temu of the composition as tho ansa_cl suelz mitents as Lord Macaulay and Mr. Carlyle, but when it is examined it will be

THE

seals and propoises, with a considerable quantity of other fish. It will be understood

feast took place on at once that this

on figh This habit of profuse and sur

luxurious Beams to have gradually declined a

the sixteenth and first part of the seventeenth centory, until it was extinguished in the great convulsion which produced the inter ragnam. After the Restoration, we find that the table, among all classes, was fumished more soberly and with plainer and more substantial dishes.—Our Gwa Fireside.

SPANISH LIFE.

You cannot think how entirely different Spanish domestle lits is from what it is in England, nor would you credit it wore I tell you how rough and rude is the life of the lower-how themeral and purposeless the

class

Spanish pursuite of the higher foured to fulfil admirably the purpose of the cases are built chiefly of the bara but Priter-Cornhill Magazine

hink porous sund or ironstone, quarries E-ETQUOR QUESTION IN GOTHEN.abourd in the interior; they have some ten

BURG.

or twelve rooms, all of which are payed with In theory all

nic-house stone, or large tiles, for in this country of licences are ho by a single Hetailing dust and burning heat-the thermometer has Company incorporated by royal charter varied from 87 degrees to 95 degrees throughout Ezch licenes representing, as with us, the the summer-no carpets to be used.. right to open one public-house, the directors save just in one run, in the heart of the The stable is at the back of the in different parts of the town just a winter. Day of their forbes an they do fog tog by the population. first place

take

LONDON.

TIN PREStarmi con | SAWARMING "Marat,

QUIUESALVES, English,

American

SHIPPING" IN THE CANTON WATERS,

Destination.

Vesacis.

נו

+1 1680 ₫ 80

j. par tab. 4.50 4.06

6.00 636 S

8.767.20

9.50 8.20

~£££574.60-

9.45 3.90 10.10.6G

1.70

2,56

2.15 1.8235

1.00 3.78

ゅう

*

- 3.00

על

4.50 4.46 Tzan, who,

4,204426.

++

100% « 1126:

friend. Black*** Yellow,

,48,50 a 50,06

Fro...

2.00 545

..per pleal 180 190

2.80 # 3.00

8.75 = 14.00

perpicul 95.00 a $7.00

middle...

8.75 à 8.20

185.00 107.00 VILALLI,Tientrja. 108.00 1700 Ban Wax, Japan.

7.50 7.76

€20 -8.75

14.50 € 16 00

Hankow.

per base 800 90 Me Dry Siam larga,

67.00 1.88.00

Captains,

Flag &

Big

Jona

Consignees.

Destination

CANTON

B.I.C.M. H.I.O.K.

g.br

g.b.

Suf-Toing

Stewart

Run-Obce

Clark

Ta-an-lan

Le Bneb

Singapore, &c.Tien-Po

Shangbai

hit. str | 1910 | P. & D.-S. N. Co Brit. str 2200 || F. 40. N. 5. 00 Aug. Hoard & U

K&W. Dk. Co Lundstein & Co.

Anuty 250

D. Sassoon, Sone & Co

:P, M. S. 8.00.

A. Heard & Co., Agents

Tug Plying

Singapore,&c. Ykohama, &c,

M'bourne, &c.

Agustina Callao

Cousordia

Barvier Ade Aranoo

J. L. da Silva

Francisco Calderoni Perks

Fray Buntos

Imtisa Canevaro, Macao

Naevo Providencia Oracic

Providenci White Olond Ysabel

J. A Burenc

Fenturiai Vidanrrazaga Vidar rasaga Erquiaga Baungoitia.

Yokobama

Bombay, &c.

W. B. Dundas B. G. Stead

Dang Wee

Fixe Fenelon Agents Hindostan

Japan Kjashnn

Richardson Boncher Jobo A. Miller

Brit str 116

Fren. str.!

983

Freeman

"Brit. str Amr, otr

931 4000

Cary

Benning

Brit. at

Britt 1050 -1061

A. Heard & Co., Agent!

Kwangtung Lintin Madria.....

Norma Meoltan

Orie

Pitman

Brit, air Brit abr

491-

D. Lapraik & Qo

89

Acheon

Bernard -Fentim Kook

Brit, fr

1184

P. & O. S. N.-Cə

Brit. 901

Part

P.&O. 8. N. Co

'Brit, at

600

Ewok Agheong

WH. Pockley | Brit, atr

1119

P. & 0, 0)

Powert Poyung &

Benning

Brit, atr

1890

A. Heard & Co., Agents

Curvoll

Brit, atr

821

A. Beard & Co, Agents

Priner Albert

But, ar

180

Acheuur

Barbos

Amatr

230

A. Heard & Co., Agente

Britat

101

Acheong

Forries

Brit, atr

1476

Boss & Co

J. Y. Bice

Brit.

1980

Büngell & Co

San Franciscó

Corner

Brit. atr

762

Sierusson & Co

J. Duck

Ashton

Brit, atr

625 D. Lauraik & Co.

"In Dack

Rascinasen Gibbon

Brit. T

932 Acheong

Chi. str

600 Chines

Fantaxet Sir J. Jorjeebhoy Turtur Vegas de Gama

Agents for the above Company at Hong Undersigned have heen appointai kong, Canton, Fosckow, Shanghai, and Hai kow, und are prepared to grant Insurancem & Current Rates.

HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co. t 1958 Hongkong, 15th October, 1868. "IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE CO.

Latring Houses and other Buldings bus, Merobandien, Manufactur ing and Farming Stook, Ships in Port; Har Yanghuse bours, or Dook, and the Cargoes of snob Ships: Ye also, Ships Building and Repairing: Barges Yet-tong. and other Vessels en Navigable. Rivers and Yung-Ching Canals, and Goods on board such Teagels, duoughout Great Britain and froland, and a FOREIGN COUNTRIES, PROM LOSS OR DAMAGE BY FIRE.

The Undersigned, Agenta for the above Com pany, are prepared to grant Policies against ST to the extent of 360,000 on any one First

* ·00.. GIBB, LIVINGSTON Close Risk

Hongkong, lat January, 1867

NOTICE.

IMPERIAL FIRE OFFICE,

will be charged SHORT PERIOD_La- and after this date the following rates snrauces, víz-

Not exceeding Ten days of the annual rate Not arceeding 1 month of the annual rate Above 1 month, and not exceed. ning

pass through the hall just as do the inmates that all houses; in which liquor is of the house. I have often bean, taking a -sold see light, well ventilated, and roomy. refresco" with the senor, and

the little Into each they put a maunger, on the terms the ball, and we have had this post in

his

that he is to take all his supplies of spirits of table to let the servant and his miles pasa the Company, and to pay over to them every through! Every morning the areada," or farthing received for spicits sold, his re- Spanish braid-servant, takes her watering-pat, and carefully lays the dust, and cools the room consisting o munerasion sales of tea and coffee,

with an abundant sprinkling of aqua fresca. malt liquera, cigare, and eatables, supplemented, In most cases. At early moru the master rises, and his littla

a year the Com

of clanulati, an

by a fixed

of the profits on his

above Susiriks and uot exceed ingin içe

HA Internoto

Bunian Frema Canadienne Cashmere Chateaubriand

Columba Columbo

Dronning Louise Endeavour Evening Star Fortune

Brabo Sobutt

4 Burning betwcos Honghong and Canton

§ Running between Macao and Hongkong.

Laid up

606 Uaptain

· 937 | Olyphant & Co 387

Loin

Pera

Helena

Louise

Picard

-FI:1.CXM cor.

H.L.O.M. g.b.

MACAO.

Pero, ah

$47 Ohuno

Callao

Peru ab

1552

Pearce

Calloo

Port ig

226 3. G. d'Almeidu

Stroils & Com

Por otr 1200

Pource

Angel Follo

For th

531 Taton

Callao

Poru. ab

890. Oluno

Coilas

Peru sh

3206.| W. T. Arnazo

Pero, ob Pero sb

1078 || Pearce

Callao

9.17 Tuton

Callao

Poru, ab

Attorquin

Jalla?

Peru, sh

600 Tuton

Callao

J. Yeanriols

Pera sh

60 Teton

Wilson Fuxa

Brit, str

380 A. Heard & Co. Agout

Peru. sh

1814. Gerei y Garcin

Callno

32:11

Running between Canton and Macao.

SWATOW NA

In part a 3rd January, 1874

Bredley & Co.

مدللين

Bangkok

Ger. bk

14 Dlebka & Kroger

200| Ducks & Kan ver 974 Dinka & Ken 711 Frewin #Uo

Vincent & Co

in Francisco

Takav.

SAILING VESSELS,

Atoune Apa Augneta

"B. do Ohsindi

Alleyna Schweitzer

Spon. bk

400 | Bemeding & Co

Baltie

Brit. sli

700 || Raynal & Co.

Hanila, &o.

Brant

Tarbe Bisenimha Bernard Anderson Rixler

Frem bis

Ger. bk

217 Direks & Kegér

Fren. bit

$13 Dirks Kamera

Ger. kk

$30 Order

Caroline

Puzlesa

(ler,.sch

G. Equita

Fren.sh

Diane

•Made

Fren. sh

Uncertain

Norton

Aiar, ob

Bilon Castle

Kamsay

Brit. bk

330

Chefon

Harve

Frep, bk

Farat Bismarck

Order

Tongh

Brit. bk

J

Wm: Pustnu & Co

G. T. Bay

H. Heuer

Brit, bt

934

Aug. Heard & Co

C. Bonda

Dan, be

269

E. Sabalihase & Co

Warlaúd

Auc. sh

960

Pardon & Qo,

Biam, bk

414 Ohinose

Осенила Oscar Vidal

427 Chinese

Game Cock

Melbourne

Reberen

do. do.

Tronion

659

San Francisco

Pyrmont

Sty

Krause Fraser Mounser Schierloh

Hoole Iterve Diedrichsen Hokosper Loog

Ger. bk

271 Dircks & Kruger

Такий

Brit. bk

856 Master

Swed.bg

225 Direks & Krüger

Amoy

Ger. b

245 Diroke & Kruger

Ger, bg

Tukas

Brit. hi

From, b1-337

Crefoo Singapore

John McKean

Brit. tg 194

Birley & Ûo

Traviata

Break wold

Gerbk Brit. Ger.bl

do.

Kinsbridge

Brit. el 1497

Buscel & Co

Kvik

"Amundseti

188

Arnhold, Karberg & Co

Maggio

C. H. Bismat

Brit.bg

191 Chinese

Matilda Atheling

Brie bk

676

Jardine, Matheson & Co

Mary Anna

Ger.. bl

618

Remedios & Ca

From, bk

305

Riemen & Co

ME, Linklater

Brit."bk

349 Chinese

Adelaide

Since

Alerts

Popp

9. Gutierres,

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

Above 6 months the fall annunt rate,

Ayanis, Imperial Fire Insurance Company. #175 · Hongkong, 1Bib August, 1860. THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

READ OFFICE-HONGKONG.

Gloucester.

Mobely

| Naworth Castle

Norsemin Paradies Rita

Sarah Nicholson

Pany's balance-sheet is submitted to and await him in the and a slice of melon AGENCIES a all the Treaty Porta of Siamese Crown

ملة.

Once a salary

sala, or large sitting room audited by the municipal authorities, and to English eyes a most comfortis place; "thereupon the entire amsaut of the net my in, stone-flagged, with a few massive profits for

past twelve months paid chairs, walls painted in the rudust way, and treasury, and becomes one large table in the midst. The rooms, revents of the toru. All owing to the heat, are always kept darkened

day: some of the windows have glass, some not but all are strongly protected, without exception, by a strong cage of massive irós-

N end earacst

striving by means of closed shutters throughout t

Tart of the

the

this is an

of the realization of sundry definite con

lusions about the drink-

up.

which the

the

the

A China and Japan, and at Singapore, St. Paul Saigon and Feuang

Sparrowhawk Risks accepted, and Policies of Insurance Sumatra granted at the rates of Premium current at the Talee

Thy-Wath above-mentioned Forts.

No charge for Policy fees.

Therese JAS. B. COUGHTRIE, Three Brothers

Secretary. Tukuten Hongkang, 1st November, 1871. tr 385 Task-aing

Villa de Rivadavia * YANG-TEZE INSURANCE ASSOULA,

TION OF SHANGHAI.

work outside. The scnors has her chocolati CAPITÁL AND SURPLUS 765,000 TAELS. in her bedroom, at the open window, scjoying

of mine si rise as a rule at five or six in the summer toOLICE granted on Marine Bisks to all

parts of the World, as current rates.

Stoddard

Vincent

J. Margiom Taylor

Bymonda

Whermal

Minster

Ranier

width

J. G. Selkirk

J. J. Wit Otien

Calboen JMulia

Hopmaлn Susa ****

E; Jensen

H. Kablicke

McKinnon

Mareball Unstillo

Sian b

Amor. eb 1129 Olyphant & Co., Brit eb 520 Rozario & Co Amr. bk

Vogel. Kagedorn & Co

Nor.bg

Ger. by

Span. bk Brit. 6 Siam. sh

Sist.

711 Chinese

856 Sietoaren & Co

Reinedios & Co

Olyplant & Co.

682 Obinese.

H. M. 5. SHIPS IN THE CHINA SQUADRON.

Alice Barra Norfal Dari Ludwig Catharina

Obinn

Diora

Tooke Vogt Ingarde Wargitaky Calleen Fieaber Rose Jacobaen Langlois Grun Kling Behrens

Ger, .bk

207 Dircks & Kinger 252 Frewin & O

Frewin & Go, 30 Dircks & Krüger 256 Dircka & Kruger 20€ Vincent & Co.

276 Dircks & Krager

AMOY

In port 13th December, 1878,

224 Pataraen & Co

189 Tuit & Oo

Gar, be

Ger; bz

210 Panedag & Co.

Fren.sch

Siam.bk

360

Ger, bl Dad, bu

28-4 Poterusn &00

Renong Sangora Singapore

Ger, Ach Ger, be Brit, b

Siam,bk

Gor: egb Ger. ach

Ger.

Ned, sch

314

Boyd & Co

Peterson & Co- 178 Paedag -Oo 16R-Pasedag & Co

310 Chines 840 Petersen, & Co 450 Obinese 264 | Porudug & Co 918 Pasedag & fo 252 Pugedag & Co 210 Pascdig & Vo 936 Pasedag & Co 358 Pueeding Co 3:0 Petersen & Go

300 Boyd & Co.

Singapore

Samarang Baaghok

New York Batavia, Bangkok

363

$39

950 Chinese

Brit. bk

445 Order

Amr. ah

1672 Russell & Cɔ

Ellen Lewis

„Ger. bk

343 Order

Emme

Siam, bk

064 Chinese

Friendship

Gerb

264 Eduard Sabellass & Co Helbourne

Irene

Brit, bl

367 Chinese

Iris

Brit bl

1075 † Kuzerio-k Co.

Dubelia

Juno

Sehaechtel Johansen

Amc. bi

388

install & Co

MAO. Elizabeth Readere

Spao. by

261

Branduc. & Co

Matbilde

Dan

Gor. bk

Oberon

Huytell

Ott

Brglis,

Ger b& Ger, bk

Prosperity

Moller

Sinm.hk

474 Brown & Co

Soo Tak Seng

Titenia

Luhmann -Soback

Sium.sch

Royong

Ger.bl 262 Peterson & Co

Samiring

Nama

Big

Caplain

Where AL

wwww

doub, so, gon vs. 4120 Dome, Pattareon Singapore Steam Corvelte 17100 Capt. Wo, H. Whyts: Shanghai donb, ac. gun 'vl· 3160 omdi.. E. J. Church Shanghai

4:20 | Oomdr. B. W; Bux Tokohama dou so, gun l.

410 Comdr. J. B. Burnét Tientsin.

Hongkong

Ti port on 27th December, 1973.

A: Dovoula

Carrione

Fren. bk

774 Muster

Shanghai

Condor

Kien-Wei

Bruhn Tracey Russoli

Ger bg

Butterfild & Swire

Nelbourne

lop. b

366 А гасти!

Comdr. C. E. Buckle Comdr. Cameron Capt. W. Arthan"

Bangkok

Amoy

Haughok

Coinde. Boalton

Amoy

J

Hongkong

4120 4·00

Comdr. Grizt.

Singapore

Lieut. Colasatkinson!

Henkow

flongkong

Hoogkong

Shanghai

Gothenburgers arrived eight years ago. They then made their minds: bhat, though they could not and would not stamp

the spirit trade, they

couhi

and must the fresh morning breeze. All the Spaniards regulate it; and tifat titeir way of doi sunid be to limit the mutaber

the Daly enjoyable time of the summer This Association will, until further notice, shops, in ensure the purity of the spirits day

of spirit

cock they bave dinner the provide out of the earrings, first for an interest ofered for sale. And by keeping thes cuidad: alter that. fellows the two

the two hours' dividend of 15% for shareholders on Capital. Acon sten/lils in vfow, the dothenburg siesta in a darkened rou. Eveuing then and thereafter distribute among Policy holders Chile us Cafe been, and it may be hoped draws on, the delicious night-breeze rines and unelly, in cash, ALL the profits of the Curlew will continue

to be, the means of diminish blows freshly from the bills, and the ladies Underwriting Business pro rate to amount of Dwarf ing substantially and permanently the sum go out in groups to the Alamedo for this premium contributed.

of drunkenness and crime amonget passo, or walk. Such is the Spanish lady's their fellow-townswer. Not that all is day. She has however, bar creadas to look couleur de rose bere; far from it. An entor-after: aud, above all, ber dresses to make, or prise like that in which the Gothenburg Com-superintend, and her graceful mantilla to ngaged is pretty sure to bare its arrange. It is quite a striking sight to purs

total

of

Ball 16 engaged and disappointments, down the straste from six-to eight at nigh,

share of

head,

tf 1089 Hongkong, 9th July, 1872. *** CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY,

EH

RUSSELL & Co.

-Agents,

Flower Brolis Πονπό

Iron Dake Eceural

Jednes Alidge Mosquito

(LIMITED).

حبيب

NOTICE.

This laet y 1872, forustume, taust have and see the graceful earrings of the been ad

ying

tirae

for the believers and the stately apright yolk of the Shanina Plan iso to tol parts of the word. Ms. Grann in the system; for, some ugly and uncom-ladies, with their long white dresses t

ot

of

ring Risks to all parts of the World. In Prizes Churkte how they accordance with the Company's Articles of As Rinaldo

they Rociation, Two-thirds of the Profite are distri. Ringdoro

fortable statistice met them at the close at behind them in & rouch, unpared, hated xnnually.to Contributors, whether Share. Salazie

drunken manage to

The turiber of police convictions for

to walk over the rough, ness, which for several years after the datahuneven streets without a trip is a mystery. holders or not, in proportion to the net simonat Teazer lishment of the Company (in 180) had At about ton all retire to rest, to rise up re of Promia contributed by onch, the remaining. steadily diminished, showed a decided ten-freshed for another uneventful day. As third being carried to Reserve Fund,

de regards the master. dency to wrease again; und cases of de-

the house, he really also to have largely seems to have bnt, one interest in life, tf 951 Hongkong, 1th April, 1873. inoreasted; both fiets 10 an increase of

of

hrium trem unmistakably that is, politics.. Ho may ride out to view {

in the town. Yes, his olive farm, or his mice: and you will "THE LONDON ASSURANCE

an increase of drinking there had beer, no certainly meet him in his shop, his casing, or doubt; but was the system to blame for it? bis

bis friend's CABO; smoking the inevitable

It was a goud decusion for the enemy to cigarillo, and chatting, or making a bargain. blasphetuo. What easy than to

Bay,

·

donb, se, gan v Hospital, duobie nu, gan vi4106 duoble sc, gan vl.: '4′′| 129 donb. so iron alt. 14 800 double so gan vi. 44, 100 Military Hospital -- dorb. sc. gun v1. gun-boat gun-boat

Beceiving ship

eorew eloop

donk so, qua YL

pac des scoscl

· 3: 60| Lient. Couar. Fairlie

Comr.J. E. Parish.

12.

200

Jomr, Parsons,

3 160 Conir, Pitman”

Hongkong

2250 Lient. A. C. Litleton Bangkok

4 120 Com Hoo.Fitzmaurice Fouchow

6400 Capt. H.B.Woollcombe Bangkok

13 850 Capt. Le Haste Ward. En route to Adẹn

4120 | Qömr. H. K. LietYokohama

Lucerne

Aroby Maid

main furiel.

Bonne

Descor

Doune Castle

Bndymed

Horutio

Jana

British Brit. sb Amr bè

--::- FODOHOW......

Posters

Reel McDiarmid Richardson Hardy

Percy Thuren

Brit. sk 608 Jardine, Matheson & Cu: London

SHANGHAI

In porlan 24th December, 1878,

The names of the numerous steamers, lugs, erall praft, and receiving hulks employed on the Yangtose are not insluded in this Zable.

Brik, ahoj 837. | Gibb, Livingaton & Ca Brit. Bab

215 Nile Moller)

Arr. bg

Aints bis

49 Olyphane & Do

897 Adamson, Bell & Co

759 Master

447 Trazar & Co

800 || "Morris, Lewis & Ca Order. Pete

307: Jurdine, Matheson & Co

- 595 | Adavison, Bell & Co

· 639′′ | Adamach, Bell & Ca 1499 Jardine, Matheson & Co

914| Ang. Heard & Co

CHEFOO.

In port on 26th November, 1873.

185 Jansen, Vasmer & Co 125 | Wilson, Cornake & Or 986 Ubluesy

Talia

Thetis

OLYPHANT & CO...

General dyexts,

Thistle

doati, sci gün va. Steam Corvette Staan, Corvette doub, eo, gan v.

FOREIGN MEN-OF-WAR IN HARBOUR

Minza

Sea Belle

INOJEPORATEN BY ROYAL CHARTRI

Noms.

Notion

Tons,

Captain

Silver Bugle

Goggin Jaso

Gerbk: Brit: bk Brit ob

St. Andrewe Castle Gillies

Brit, ab

HIS MAJESTY KING GRORGS THE FIRST,

AD: 1720ANY

Stornoway

Short

Brit, sh

White Adder

Harris

Brit, ah

Ascold

Bussian cor

Hurtford

Amer, por,

Agents for the above Corporation, -276

MARINE DEPARTMENT, ***

Iroquale

Amer oor.

2500 9900" 700

Tirtow

E. R. Colbonn

H. A. Adaina

But there is absolutely no roading of any Hero is just what wight have been expoctaert, not even a book of the calibre of a three- ed-all along.. New Brooms sweep clean; and volume novel. Politics, politics are everyHE ondoreigned having been appointed the the Company, stridedly substituting ite up thing to him, and of politics be

dispensers of unadulterated liquor to

stems never

to blew. I was

I was but uere, & profesday talking with prepared to grant Insurers as follows licapa, and she individiral pubid give up all for the sake of his Poliolee at current ratos, payahlo eithor her

For the profit

friend ha

maz, one who up thirty ceurt. of

use and during the whole weary evening for a time. But the dron Jovers we drunkarda for a time have recovered their spirits now.

ia London, or at the principal Porte of India, FIRE DEPARTMENT.

the drink-ups, was a great blow to themed to have nothing in com100: Obine, and Australis.

rather frightened at first tw the were last I bathought myself of the unfailing sub- Polines isoned for long or short periode at

A discount of 30% allowed.

LIFE DEPARTMENT,

'ject, and Knid, “* by the Company'

is your opinion of current rates, ere cleanli philanthropic manifestoes, this severe

Sofios Castelar's

thie poualty of and death ess of their houses, and the regulations and · Rgmin Pa In a moment all WAB tarife and what not on the walls. But, after changed: his look of utter apathy bad given Policies inoued for some not evocading £5,000, all the ligat was undeniably good and place to the keenest enthusiasm, and knock on reasonable terms.

· HOLLIDAY, WIBE & Co.

OFFNA TRADERS INSURANOR.

COMPANY, LIMITED.

atrong

and fushed cheats,

*** valpenenly overloaded' (the er- with flashing teamin, a

was uch

and so long as one ing the cigarillo out of his mouth, he did, 1369 Hongkong, th July, 1872; pressive Swedish word drunk oneCastelar is

k"), might get as many drums at a Company's

boot, and an

po in des

NOTICE,

Ariasina

SHIPPING IN THE CHINA WATERS

·Adeline

Nicheru

Yearet.

Captain

Floa

Rig

City of Niagara

Tous

Consignoss

Destination

Contest

Kramer

Ger, sch Brit..ob in, b

Scoking

Seeking

Hangkong

Golish

WHAMPOA.

Handy Bermuon Univers

Andersen Hansen

Siam, b Siag

$43 | Chluage

Hongkong.

525 Chitose

Hongkong

Peterson Ledarto

Gor. bl

214.] Ohinesə

Amor

Fren. bk

991 Willon, Corsabe & Co.

Auoy

Holtz

Map G. Duwee

'H. Bate Morgan Hasbogen Holde Duonn Követ

Hamburg Channel £0.

SHIPPING IN MANUA HARBOUR,

Brit, bk

456

Bell & Co

New York

Gerbk

-270

Aug. Hesid & Co

New York

Gerbk

New York'

Yesus.

Captain

Flag & Rig

Tone

Consignme

Farrin

Erit. bk Ger, bu Brit, bk

235 Gibb Livingston & Ca

200 Wm. Pusten' & Doy

"Alden Besso

Amr b

542 Sunith, Bell & Co

Anna . Smell:

Batean

Candelario

Carknjab Corona Glamorganshire Hohenzollern Paile Prospector

r's orator; Le inowe and saye that, in house as at any drani in the unenlightenperate cases, desporate remedios-must-be ed old days. And it gives an extra spice and applied; so he does right for awhile to er- stimulus to brandy-bibbing to feel that you force once more capital punishment in cN conformity with the Speer Resolutions Vents are doing it under the

express sanction of most resportable

bau pablicans, and ble corporation; and what au

Borms for me. I am a can of Ho 1: cdopted and confirmed at the Extraar. Zanga

ns, and I consider

Let and 18th installs, altering Clauses Nos. 199

excago and salve for a little over-indulgence opposed to the true spirit of Chrishment diary Westings of Shareholders held on the

18/0

the remembrance that avery additional desire nothing for any country but to seo ber 181, 18%, and 133 of the Articles of Association, glass of spirits drunk will help to swell the sore fees; free to serve their God as they like, each obengco to take effect from lot Novote Amutha sum of profits to be paid over by the Comas their unfettered conscience tells thom; her, 1871, the Not Profits of the Company will, Chen jus pany se the town treasury, and ao indirectly freedom in their families; free.lum from

ver! No slavery

their unloţion in fres the ardeus of the ratepayer

that is the wish of wander that you find woucrease of drinking, Beaven; that is my wish also." You will where you have a system that makes things say, what theb, are the pleasure of the casy and comfortable for the drunkard, and Spaniards I asked that question too, and tourpts people to dram-drinking who never received for surver, shooting in the “gitera "; went inside in public-house till the Company a picnic in the campo"; the annual made it qute respectable thing to be scou "forins" (faire);, and tho bano del rio" there."Mamon's staqueine,

(rivor bath-Macmillan's Magazine,"

from chat date, be distribirted as follows, viz. Chen-to Tan-thirds 12/3rde)- Lo contributore, who-China

ther shareholders or not, in proportion to Obing Bing- the not amount of promis contributed by Demerara esch,

Tee-loong One-third (1/3rd to Sharebelders generally, Fe-bo nocording to the number of shares held by Foivan

Ling-Long esch

AUGUSTINE HEARD & 00., Munnlen-tring

General Agents. | Ngan-tur t314 Hongkong, 16th February, 1979

Young

SAILING TOSHELF,

Gerbk260: Order * WA

Brit. ab 801 F. M. 3; B,00".

Brit, al 1192 Jardino, Matheson & Us Demerara

239. Vogel. Hazedorn & Co

CANTON

Toynter Eobinson Kenninge

424 Carlowite & Co

Brit st 052 Olyphant & Co

42. Sidansen & Co

Cheston Chop

FLOM-6.

F.LO.Mb,

Ovastes

Conubita

·pulia

Shanghai

Flores de Maria

G. Adolplē

Ger. bk

Span, str

Span, bg

HLO.M. g-b

TALOM:

guta

Gor. atr

E. Oboy

H.LO.M.gb.

Wright

Clayson

Grayda

Brit str

A. Heard & Co. Apēl

Laidun

Cooker

Stewart Rayner

H.I.O.M.-b.

Bu-shin-fat

.LOM

vor.

EKOM.b.

Brit B 761 Siameson & Us +5

Marivoles

N. Constante

Purito

Salvadora

Somonas degr►

Sumatra

-Adin sh 1053 Order

Spste Span, b

228. Pickford & Co. 607

F. Reyes Span 1025 Aguirre & Co- Span. lik 408 T. Bayis

Spaz. bk 356. J. Morelo

Spun, b4

F. Reyes

279. Heitezen & 05

202 E. Freyenes 253. Calvo

Aur. th 1213 Rossell & Storgis Span, ah 29: Colin & Co.

Aur. eb 1920 Rascoli & Bturgia Brit. eb

3779:17 8:03 G

Printed a Published for the proprietar, by W. He, Wyndhamstreet, Hongkefe