1874-01-21 — Page 4

Extracts.

AFTER ALL THE WAKEFUL YEARS.

Is it then so hard tử đĩa) N

Lite hath not such unmarred bliss, "Affer the last parting ory'.. Death is bat blank nothingness.

Now it someth and to be

Laid in a drear chamber deadh

While the loved ones tearfully

Move around with awed, huched tread.

Then, we shall be sleeping deepy

Theirs, not ours, will be the tears;

Is it then ao bard to sleep,

After all the wakeful years P

What should make us fear or fail

That we never wake again F What is death that we should quaile

Io it not sure end of pain? Perfect lumbar, perfect rest,

*No more heat, or raive, or anowk,, No more hopeless, wasry queat,

No more fading of life's rose.

No more Burrowlands to reap

No more waking untà teara :

Is it then as hard to sleep,

After all the wakeful years?

A PICTURE OF CHARLES LAMB.

along toward the Strand,

Fifty years ago, London

passing

if one of us had been in

rather

Eurotonder

promised to his cradúlity by that. in the discovery of the grand elitir; or fur danth Jean de Lisls expiating by an early in the Bastille his bold attempts to pamunde Louis XIV, and his ministers that ho poss sessed the gold-making ston

stone. Among the wide circle of influential believers that alchemy this g

Iwero Roger Baron, Albertus) entranced were Ro

2022,

of..

this phantonda stumbled on the

Insurances

THE DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY JANUARY 21st, 1874

NORTH BRITISET AND MEROANTILS

INSURANCE COMPANY:

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER AND DG BEEPLAY Açin or ParbIAMENTOS

CAPITAT£2,000,000,

Insurances.

TAROM and after thisdate the following zaton

Inaúrandes, Váz

Insurances.

LONDON AND ORIENTAL STEAM. TRANSIT INSURANCE OFFICE, 187, LEADER HALL STREET, Landon A BoTABLISHED 1843.

PRODUCE

HONGKONG MARKETS. KADA Cowan,Shanghai winche

ide Reported by Okdians, on the With January, 1874.

MORE COTTON GOODS. Corror Yany, No. 18 a 24 per pled1316840 – $117.00

118.00 121.00: Azum

Niners,

Bhantar Dengal

:: 89 – 12500 153,00mg, Japan,

as the

Nos exceeding Ten days of the annual rates. THE Undersigned is authorised to BOTY BRISTI,

Trisks or half of this Ufon, by first Nok ecceeding roull đó. Jados

Abové 1 month, and not u

do do. exocoding three months, Fl. Above3 months, and not }

proceding six months

al

mix months the full annustreten

JARDINE, MATHESON &.00.- 578 Horskour, 26th August 1869.

NOTICE

Class Steamers and Salling Ebipa

MOVINE, Agent, Hongkong, Lat Tuly, 18674

THE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY;

* CAPITAL TWO MILLION STEELING,

Magnus, and St. Thomas Aquinas, and even the transcendent intellecté of Leibnits, plu

and Verulam. How

in the perpust Basah casually THE Undersigned, Agents as Hongkong for

of gunpowders

the above Company, are prepared to great Hel Policies against FIRE to the extant of £10,000

nites subject to a discount off on the usea at the

Detached and semi-de tached Dwelling Hope04 of

removed from Town; and their Contente

Geber, on the properties of acids; on any Building, or on Merchandise in the mame, Apeste, diance Fire Assuransi Company L KAMERA

mont, on the nature of gas guist or

and Dr. Glauber, of Amataranus,

of the salt-which bears his name. The 21 AT VALMI

of

how

WILA

the

victim of fetichiem, the the Alchomist slavo superstition, the worshipper soicase, the conqueror of power much of uf power. How much of alchemy was an inimpossible to say The seculer practice of the glented from M. Geoffrey's before the Royal Audenty of Sciences in 1722, Shops, &o, and their Con

Lit was an enthusiasm,

Brienes

need strictly as such, and

Other Dwelling Sousa,

he their Contente,

Godowns, Oflere,

THEY demonstration

ferucibles, hollow wande Alled it....

per

SALM 10 lbs WEITE ERISTIKes, 50 a 60 reedica

“WHITE BROCADES, AMERICAN DELLS,

GAWY T-ŐLorna, diy THE Underaged having been appointed Dran Sporen Agent for the above. Company at this Dran BROCADE port, are prepared to grent Follies against Firs, Dray Bawale - to the attend of $10,000, on Buildings ar en marcha inten HANDENBOEING, Gonds stored therein, mecha

EDWARD NORTON & US.

plec 8.00 8.05 Rio Bangal,

9.30 a 9,50,1- 2009.95

2.15

"4.65 a 240

9.55 8.0

par pless 2804955

-2.56 #:2:0

2,40 a 0,90 2.50 8.50

1.88 @ 1.90 3904,3,85

وهات المر

Bism

Javn

Singapore

品

Hi, Rangoon,..

English team,...

9.804 3.06 COALS. AFLOLT 9.2004 3.85 Comice por plers BBA80 Copez dez 0.880

| 1901 6 = 1,95

0.81 0.88 0.60 0.87

DAMON POF Yard £229 6`0,9%)

0.10% 620 £26 «. '0.20

Amortonin Anthracits.. Sydney WINDOW G

BRATTE PRODUCE, RO, VAN "HATTANS, Straits,

Buy Banters. Pappar Whita..........

THE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY Code per cent. per annum. HE following rates will be charged in future

for SHORT PERIOD InsuraION, VIZ— Not uxocedir 10 days of the annual rate.

da: doi Not exceeding 1 month, Aboro 1 manfi and not)

te 241 Hongkong, 22nd January, 1970 TOT Black, in THE GLOBE MARINE INSURANOE

COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON,"",

Bed

WOOLLEN GOODS.

SAYAR WOOD Malaber,

exceeding S months...

THE OOSTERLING SEA AND FIRE INSZANTOH STRITHE,

SURANCE COMPANY OF BATAVIA

Larorted,

per yard 0.89 @ 10,55 10 perplass 160 « - 0.76 0.20. 1.30 .60 8.80 9.10 0.20

SHORT PERIOD INSURANCES.

Above 3 monthanid not? exceeding 6 months...

do do SAED WARD NORTON & Co

thist alchemy was a matter of forated

and oldered nails. The re-, Not exceeding ten days; † of the annual rate, Agonite the Queen Insurance Compans TITE SAMARANG SEA AND FIRÉ ÍNSU. geus theory of the scan from

Faber's Propugnaculum Allgathered Not exceeding one

rub-month

science may be

statement:

Abovel mouth, and 'not)

Above 8 months and?

we should very likely have met a man of habed in 1644 wherein the all the i caveeding 8 months.....

period. We shoular aspect, even for that

The stone of the thilosophers is, probably have noted his simple: authors who have treated of it, osteemed to spars figure. his keen, penetrating ores, bis be the greatest

in order that ma to a knowledge of ita excellence

.peculiar face, his uely proportioned bead, therefore, in gift of God on earth, not sroceding B'months):

so full of "dend eloquence," as has been most necesare thy & gift of God, the|

described. He would be just the person one should attais to

B0

Above 6 months.... the fall annul rata.

GİLMAN & Go,

All Agent

would be likely to inquiró the way of with and worth, is windom, which is bestowed f 1903 Hongkong, 2lat November, 1873...

PHONIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY the expectation that he would know it. God on very few." Mammalay praises Verulam There would be a tremulous expression about for his fruit, his aim at substantial resulle. ROM this date, until further notice, a dia his hips while he pointed it out, and we The meteoric iron which fell at Agram, in count of Twenty per ocut (20%) upon the should very likely turn to look at him agroch was capabla of being forged into current local rates of premis will be allowed to remember his memorabls looks-James

ought to be known as ppon insurances effected with this Company. aeteor which one T. Folde.

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK. & Co. Banthan's meteor Judged, however, hy

de Agentă, results, as Lowe would say, Roger Baron'a

tr 1192 Hongkong, 27th June, 1673. gunpowder producing alchemy has not been There are many men in existence who deems unalloyed blessing to wankind-Cham-ENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANI

A FITTING REBUKE.

it no harm to speak alightingly of woman, According to their idea, it is quite meet that the strong should assail the weak. One of those robbers of reputation received a severo rebuke on a recent occasion. At a dinner,

berr's Journal:

Insurances.

at which po ladies were prosent, this mau, BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE in responding to a toast,

Woman, dwelt

almost aolely on the frailty of the sex, ex. claiming that the best amongst them were Hittle better than the worst, the chief differ- De being their surroundings. At the conclusion of the speech a gentleman present roso, to his feet and said, "I trust the gentle. mia, in his application of his remarks, refers to bis own mother and sisters, not ours," The effect of this just and timely rebuke was ovorwtelning, and the mahgoer of women was covered with coúfusion and shame.

bloows which are

COMPANY.

HE Undersigned having been appointed Agenta for the above Company, are pre- pared us grant Insurances us, followi

MARINE RISKS.

Plinics at current rates, payable either bere in London, or at the principal ports of India, Australia, and the East..

A BROKERAGE OF THIRTY-THREE and ONS. THIRD FER CENT, Will he allowed on all LOCAL RISKS.

FIRE RISKS.

Policies granted on First-cluas Buildings to an extent of 820,000,0

SAN FRANCISCO AS IT IS. In riding about San Francisco, one is Discount of TWENTY PER CENT. (20) azed with the luxuriance of foliage and upon the current local rates will be allowed on seen in the gardens premium sharged for inguruace stich die Hedges made with the fab geranium, fuchsias out being deducted at the time of the inst

of policy. trained i

above the against the house reaching

RUSSELL & Co. windows, or

rin a tree, with stunsi inches

tour. in diameter; the century plant in full-bloom; the tea-re

tes-rosta, ..pelargoniums, and the choicest pinks, all growing out of door without pro-

1y 1. Hongkong, let January, 1874

NOTICE

Agrale.

E: Vadersigned having been appointed

igeats to the chove Company at this- Port, are prepared to grant Policies against Fire to the extent of $40,000, on Buildings, or Jon Goode stored therein.

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.- t712 Honigkong, 9th November, 1808.

·JAVA, SHA AND FIRE INSURANUS:

COMPANY,HA

TEE Undersigned baving been appointed Agents for the above Company at this part, are prepared to grout Policies against Fire at current rates, subject to a bonus of 20 por seni...

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. tr 1801 Hongkong, 31st October, 1973. LONDON AND PROVINCIAL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY:

THE Undersigned having been appointed

Agente in Hongkong for Sheabove Com pany, are prepared to grant Marine risko ut current rates,

AUGUSTINE HRALD & Co. tf 471 Hongkong, 6th March, 1888. MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANUS COM-

·PANY OF MANCHESTER AND LONDON.

tection such are some of the sights. There THE CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY. Undersigned have been--appointed

is a lack of shade-trees along the streets, but

in the garden. I saw the pepper-tree, with ite delicately-fashioned leaves; the e cypress, w

to rival in

are the "

Sca

LIMITED.

Agente for the above Company at Hong- kong, Canton, Poochow, Shanghai, and Ran- kow, and are prepared to grant Insurances at

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co,

with AFTER this date, the Brokerage allowed by Current Rates Coopany on the Premis on RISKS

IMPERIAL FIRE-WSURANCE CO.

its mothery fotinges the carpate, from ter parts west of sugupons will be len por vent.-11-1959 Moorzody, 15% October, 1950 Australia, which grows very fast, and is said (103) only; on ALL OTHER INSURANCES ival in size, the vequoia (of which species Brokerage of Thirty-three and One-third per

big trees"

on of Choice heretofore,

the fig:cout. (594) on the Premia will be allowed, us

OLYPHANT & Co., the arborvitae, the cedars, and lusuriance. growing in

General Agents -42. Hongkou. 5th Juzsary: 1974, As there are no grasses indigenous to this

OFFICE OF THE OHINA TRADERS, region, much difficulty has been found in mixing lawas; but some of the southern

INSURANCE COMPANY,

the several varieties of evergreens, many other trees,

க

the Timothy,

doyer, made to grow upon prepared soil, with cou stant irrigation; for oven hero a

together with the white

user like Fonducky red-have beou

Windwill.is

almost as common, and certainly as useful,

tt. 242 Hongkong, 22nd January, 1870 IMPERIAU FIRE INSURANCE COMPANT

NTLE further notice the following Annual Hairs will be charged for Fire Insurance Detsobet & sorai-detached Dwell

ing Homes removed from town, i per cent, ant their contente Other dwelling Houses, used atriot-

per coat, ly as such, and their contents, Godowns, Offices, Shopa, &c., and 1","

1 par ant

their contents.

RANCE COMPANY OF SAMARANG, CAMUS, 588.......

THE Attention of Shippers is called to the to the undersigned agents of above named Jompanies, for all steamer risks, subject to a brokerage of Ison, Vail Rad, Nós, 15 per cant.

The "Odatering," a wall as the Globe," after paying the Shareholders a dividend of 10 per cent on their paid-up Capital, distribute 25 per east of the warplus of the profis pro rata Amongst anon of the Insurers as bare paid during the year 250 and upwards in premium. Partfonlare can be obtained at the Office of ana

SIEMSSEN & CO,

Agente Ef 10 Flongkong 18th October, 1879,

KES GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co,

Agents Imperial Fire Insurance Company, 14 R4 Hongkong, 7th Mamh, 1885, "

Swedish,

BETZL NUT

H

1.2.4 2.50

9.5= 8.80

2.20 d 9.96

1.95 1.00

1:56 106

$35 a 1,40

2000. 9,10

1.70 196

1.40 a 1.6

2.10 a 9,35

.2.65 = 2,10

0,60 a 8.50

201.

15.50

15.545 a

19.56 a per box. 8.30 a 4,00

Camp South Besapl.:

JAPAN WOOD, Manila,

· Simm

par pal 8.00 -5.2

+86.3.10

22.30 4 28.00

-16:30 × 18,00

9.25

4.00

·4.30 4.60

12.00 18.50 1.0 3.40 2.30.9.85

1.80 1.09 1.288.80

Lux, California, per esok of... American, por barrəl of 903 Ds,.. 18.50 # 17.56 WINT, Tion tai per pol. 1.90 1.05 California.

10.00 a 10.50

20,00 20,50üan, Canton white, 1 de

Dk Brown

por pica) 4.10 4.20 | CAMPROK, packed,,,

9.28 $ 2.80

820 6.30.

7.8.76 1.7.20

33,00 € 89,50

14.60 15.00

#

Dk. Bromeri Wank Clent, D. Haven. Manus, Dry White

3.50 9.00

1

420 460

*

·3.75.48.80

15,00 1360

5.50 5.77 Paas, White-

240 a 3.45

4.05.4.10

- J

0.80€ 10.50

7,80 # 2.30

Gruen, Black, Yellow,

2.10 115

-1.70 1.76

203 £10

56.00 65.00

3.00 -2,45

2.96. 8.00

876 14.00

pidla

87% 8.95

620 a m

·14.60 a 16.00

€700 $8.00

Напр.....

**

Wire,

· Iwai,

ram, English, Tin, Malroom, ТІВ.РБАТИВ Sænatuurɑ Mayáż, RUTERALLY, Boglich,

American,

„por níðul 39.00 a $3.50

porplexl25,00 a STIN

SHIPPING IN THE CANTON WATERS..

Fescola.

Captains.

Mag & Rig

Zons.

Consignees.

HONGKONG.

TRAMEES.

ATOCA Bombay Chiakiang Delta Dang Wea Fame": Great Republic Hiiloong Kinelinn

“Dan, str. |:: 810 | John-Burd-& Jo Brit str. 1009 | P. & 0, J, N, 05: Brifte 1160P. & OSN. Co Brit str. 193. | Siconsex & O Brit str. 100 P0.8. N. Co

Ant. Bkr 250,- Aug. Heard & Go Brit. str "116] H; K. & W. DE: Co Amr, str. 4000 || 1. M. 6. 3. 000 Brit obr ·977_|_D. Laprik & Co Brit, atr 1050 | A. Heard & Co., Agents]

1061 Brit, atr

A. Heard & Co.. Agents Brit. str | 2164 | Jar me, Matheson & Coj

Andrews

0. F. Davia Hoge

E. M.Edmond

Vicary

Howard

Abbatt

Cary

Kiu-King Legislator Lombardy

Benning

Craig

EL M. Gillson

Madras

Bernard

Brit, str Brit.atr.

1726 P.40.S. N, Co.

1184

P. & 0.9.N.O

Ningro Norza POWAD

Ruyner

Koch

Brit. str. Brit, str

761 606

Homesen & Co

Kwak Aobeong,

Berning

Poying S

Catre!

Prince Albert

Jautaret.

Barbos

Str. J.Jeejecbboy Tangtze Y caso Yol-tung

Corner

·Brit, str

Aelton Rasmussen

Brit: atr 625

Alige

O Insuring Houses and other Bajdings? Altagracia

Goods, Wares, Merchandise, Manufactur. Anna ing and Farming Stook. Ships. in Port, llar Árinânc • house, or Dook, and the Cargoes of aneb Ships; Breuna also, Ships Building and Repairing, Bargs, Candelaria and other Vessels on Navigable Rivers and, Gulmere Canals, and Goods on board ench Vessels, Capsing-moon throughint Great Britain and Ireland, and in Chateaubriand. FOREIGN COUNTRIES, PROD LOSS OR DAMAGE Christoph

Columbo AT FIRE.

The Undermigned, Agents for the above Com- Contest pany, are prepared to grant Policies against Cutty Sark thirty three apre et tiste, a seats of FIRE to the extent of $80,000 on try one First Budeavour

Evening Star Class Riik.

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Fyou Hongkong, 1st January, 1967.

Fortuc Glamorganabire NOTICA

Gloucester

(LIMITED.)

"NOTICE.

Jonson

Y. Boltz Schweitzer

B..rredu

Norton

Sorepacu

Horre Kings

A. Heard & Co., Agents Brit, str. 1890

SEI "A. Heard & Co., Agente Brit tr Brit str 180 |Aobe.ngto Aur, str 230 A. Heard & Co., Agente Drit. str. 101 Aabeng

782 Siomeson & Co

Brit at 332

D. Lapik & Co. Acheong

Running between Hongkong and Canton.

5 Running between Hasds and Hongkong.

Amr. b 960 Pardon & Co

414 Chinese

$11 Sigween & Co

Destination.

Vesale.

Cut,

per tub. a 460 MHROOMS.

·6,00 4 · 5,25 | BELWEED, Green,

per box 800 6,20 Mrts, Dry Siam large,

170,00179.00 VERMBELI, Tientsin

170,00 14 Bees Wax, J

7.50. 7.75

Caplains.

Mag & Rig.

Tons

Consignees,

Destination

CANTON

Man-ion-laing Ngun-tun

8am-aban-fat Stewart

Sai Tsing

Stewart

H.I.C.Hvor H.I.C.M. g-b H.I.O.M.

g-b.

Buri-Choe

Mark

H.I.O.M.

Shangbai

Th-en-Ian

Le Buch

FLC.M.

6. cor.

Shanghai

Tion-Po.

HLC.M.

Yokohama

Tag Flying *T'kohamn, &0.

Santor, &di.

Fray Bentos

-Bombay, &o. In Dokk

Lola

Macrò

1x Dock:

Laid up

Taton

Sourabaya

Appetiz Cellno Francisco Calderon

Nil Desperandem Nuevo Providencia Oracle Pera Previdensia San Juan Spark I Isabel

Barzier 3. de Aranoon Perks Angel Fulle J. A. Bareno Vidanrazage Grifin Vauranga Brquiaga Basagoitia

J. Tasurieta 4. Urtabings Wilson

Faza

Jikanman...

Моправел

Diedrichsen Setopper Long

Brockwold

MACAO.

Peru, sh947 | Olano Peru, ob 1552 Pearce Perb. str 1200 Pearce Fern, sh 501 Faton Pern, sh 890 Olano" Pern, ab 3076 Penros

346 Order Brit. Uk Pero, sh 947 Taton Fern, sh 1931 Astorguis Pero, sh €90 Pern, sh Brit. ab 1450 Brit. air

Peru. ab 1814

Tutun

| Garoía y Garein.

4. Heard & Co., Agents

Garcia y Garcia

♫ Running belireen' Canton al: Ureno,

SWATOW.

In port on 9th January, 1874,

·Ger. bk

- Fren. kk |

Brit. bk Ger. br

Gov. bk Brit. Ek

Sirod. by Ger, th

227 | Diroke & Krager. 844 | Diroka & KEET 274 Diroka & Kroger 711 Frewin & Co 591 Prewin & Col 360 Disoka & Krager $71 Dircka & Krager. 556 Frazar & Co

225. Dizeke & Kruger Dircks & Krager

258 Direks & Kreger

296 Vincent & Co 270 Dinks & Kroger

AMOY.

In port 7th Jansury, 1874. '

216, Phaedog & O

360 | Boyd & Co 178

"Sam" Pañoisco.

Singapore

Silly

Travista

SAILING VESSELS.

Аппа

O. Mohlhose

Ger, sb

Augusto

Ваграта

B: de Únaiudi

Span, ble

549 | Wo. Pastuiz & Co 430 | Remedios & Co

Caroline

Paulo

Der bi

440 | Wm/Prstau & Us

Voilo, de.

Diane

Mado

Ger, bl Gay bl

260. Order

Hamborg

Englet

Nicol

580

Ang. Heint & Co

New York

Frablich

Kelm

Span. bk

Forst Bismarck

407

Remedion & to

KAUG

Amr. sh

987

Olyphant & 06

G. T. Bay

Frzeer

Brit, bk

4.6 8. E. Burrowa & Sexe:

Heleva

Fren, Uk

387 Carlowitz & Co

fier. by

270 Wm. Pastu & Co

Pyrmont Rebecas

H: N. Hener

Brit. Li

384 Aug. Heard & Co.

Melbourne

Kramer

Stan, bk

986

Chinese

Vornith

Siam, bk

474 Ubincao

Warland

and one-third per cost,

Bruba

Siam, bl

Caspersen

Don bk.

Sebutt

Siam. Bk

-1997 Chinese

by this Company.

Morgan

-Brit. br.

456 | Rusell & Ûo

· AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.,

General Agents.

Vinceut

Brit Bli

Gotinh

126 Rozario &.0% 447 | Chinese

1805 Hongkong; lat November, 1873.

RANCE COMPANY.

Ilaidee

Thoa Stowart

Houdy

will be charged atrancoe, viz -

V. Huraen: Dickinson

Leoninm

J. Margrom

NOTICE,

Nand after this date, a brokerigs of Thirty-

Not expeeding Ten days of the annual rate Not exceeding 1 month of the annualmie Abore 1 month)

Koraor

Kvik

ennox Castle Lucre

de

'don

Matilda Atheling Mary Ama Mobely

Wheret

Minster

Benter

Naworth Castle

Nau. Granada

as in Stockton. The lawns, however, are (334) will be allowed on all insurancer graut not like those which give to the Englished places s their special charra. As you look at thesa

planta and trees, growing the year round, it seems that they must be tired, and

By order of the Consalting Committee,

IMPERIAL FIRE OFFICE.

need a Northern winter paid to CHINA AND JAPAN MARINE INSU ROM and farted GHORT PERIOD In Hess of the year-From "The Aljantis to the Pacific, by J. B. Lester

CURIOSITIES OF SUPERSTITION.

Louis Napoleon in his will emphasizes the sun one-third per cant. (58%) will solemn declaration:"With regard to my son,

et biro keep as a talisman the seal I used to be allowed on ALL INSURANCES granted by

wear attached to my watch." This piece of this Aguay fetichism would appear to have formed yet another link between the imperial exile that has passed from our midet and those Latin. whose chase be affected to represent,

129

whose

superstition he certainly shared. In ared, the ancient Romana degraded a priest because his mitre fell, and unmade a dictator because a rat squeaked. Cæsar crossed the Rubicon, because, on

on the opposite

bank, he

WE, PUSPAU & Co.,

and not exceed. ing..........

Abore 8 months

and notexoeed-> 6.

Agents. ing.

tf 1801 Hongkong, 19th November, 1873. BRITISH AND FOREIGN MARINE

INSURANCE COMPANY.

THE Undersigned have been appointed Agente at Amoy for the shore Company, and are prepared to accept risks by first-class સers and mailing yennels, he enw

IOĐĐ & Co. a man with & fine figure. His repbew felt confident of winning the battle of Actinum 1897. Amoy, 14th November, 1873.

becouse be wet a peasant of the name of Nico- laus mounted on 80 ask

going under a Montagna

NOTICESTA

KOTAL INSURANCE COMPANY.

Wolsey Was warn. ed of his doom by a crater-heart; Sajanus, by a flight of crows. Dr. Johnson objected to

HE Undersigned are prepared to grant indder.

avoided

Poholes against Fire in the above Oom hie left foot priority in pat giving

on hi pany at correat rates; abject to a disccunt of stockings. Alexander was

20 per cent. a slice of

his

ROB. S. WALKER & Co... word" "he Gordiau knot with a

For

Agente, Royal Insurance Company. good luck's sake, Augustus wore

tl 1817 Hongkong, lav October, 1872 some portion of a aca-calf; Charlemagne, some

-* QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY, trinket of unknown value. Motsumed waA all Fata; Bonaparte all Star and Destiny.

་ when 3. Taka TAROM and after this dute, and until furtkar Cromwell believed in September 3, and Lakris

notice, s Discount of Twenty per cent. Napoison in December Bulla called bin 50%) mum sarrunt local rates of Premis, will self Felix, the favoured Child af Forture, and Timoleon

house into a Temple turned his Alexander, if we may credit the ne Chaucr count given by Quintius Curtine, was terrified hy blood flowing from inside his ecldier's bread during the of Tyre in 332 5.0. Hie

Above 6 months the full annual rate,

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agents, Imperial Fire Insurance Company +4.875 Hongkong, 13th August, 1969.***. YANG.TSZE INSURANCE ASSOUTA- TION OF SHANGHAI.

CAPITAL AND BURPLUS 765,000 TABLS.

MENU

-QOLD

Scotland Salim

Siamese Crown Sparrowhawk Sumatra, Tay Watt Takaton

A Yesia

POLICIES granted on Mörine Risks to all

parts of the World, at current rates, This Association will, andil farther notice, provide out of the earnings, firet for an interest dividend of 15% for shareholders on Capital, and thereafter distribute among Polity holdera annually, in osal, ALL the profits of the Underwriting Business pro rato te amount of premium contributed.

Name

RUSSELL & Co. Avon BP: Agents. Cadura tf 1089 Hongkong, 9th July, 1872.

Carlew CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED).

NOTICE:

5. P. Anderen Siem, k Brit. ab

Amundsen W. Stewart Colberg

Brit, Boh

Amr. bk DAE Uk. Not. bg. Britab Siam, bk Brisbk Ger. bk

857 Aug. Heard & Go

663 478

Chinese

Chinese

659 Vogel, Hagedorn & Co. 817 Mesageri s Maritimos 188 Artboll, Karborg & Co 693 Jardine, Mathesun &.00 43 Chines

676, Jardine, Härhea & Cof

M15. | Remedics & Go

395) Sienasʊn & Cü

flor, ach

Fren, si

430

Gar. bk Brit. bk Ger. Ek

Bangkok

Amey

Chotoo

New York

Melbourne

Alerta

Vozt

Ger bg

Britain's Prida

Barry

Brit. hg.

178

Onder

Такла

Manila, &o.

Barra Norfal

China Cleopatra

Sun Francisco Diana

Elxios Fearlie

Irin

Friendsbip

Italy

Гацо

Piccial

Worgitaky Rone Sebnitz Jacobsen Cowhood Abernethy Klindt Sebacchtel Bagly Joaunnsen Gro

Siam, b

Ger, Beh

Brit. Beh

Pasadag & Co 199 Boyd & Co

Ger. B

183

Pasedag & Ca

Ned. be

163

Boyd & Co

Hongkong

Batavia

"Brit, sch 197

Bord & Co

Si, bk

Ger, sch

480 418

Chinceo

Bangkok, doi

Port Louis

Schiller

Dinklage

Gar. b964. Tait & Do

Trelevan Family Verulam

Button Cook

Brit, sch

A mr. sch

BrB, Dk

Manila, &c.

Siam, eh

532 Obiese

Brit bk

445 Rozario & Do

San Francisco

Amr, sbí

1072 Bassell & Go

Siam, bb

2,654 Ubinees

McKinnon Hoost

Brit 1075" Rozario & Co

Dunedin

A. Devoulz'

Gar. bk

700 Wm. Postad & Co

Channell

Endymion

Carrigna Habhokuat. Richardeon Hardy Tracey

M. Linklater Bauer, pl Janeca Holcomb James Dick › J. J. Wits:

Galboun

J. Mallin Внев

-Fren, bk

Brit, k

Ger. E

Ger, bg

548 Bourjan & Øs

940

Ed. Sohellipse & Co.

225 | Ed. Schellhans & Co

-78- H. Cohen.

73 Job Bird & Co

E. K. S. SHIPS IN THE CHINA SQUADRON.

Big.

Caplain

Where At.

doob, so, gun va4 120 Comr. Patterson Singapore

Capt. Wm. II Whyte Shanghai Comdr. E. J. Church i Shanghai

30 Comdr. B. W. Bax | Tekobama 4120 Condr, J. B. Barnets Tientsin

Steam Corvette 17 400

Dwa

ETS

Flamer

donb. so, gun vk. doch so, gad vl dont so gua th

•Hospital

3 160

Frolic

Horact

be returned ea Inouraness against fire, effected Risks to all parts of the World. In Kese

af with this Ofice.

Beer, Aristander, foresaw in this crímson.

of the vital stream out of the commis

the

year

took

T. From

EDWARD NORTON & Co

tf 1174. 25th June, 1872.

“IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY.

DOLICIES granted at current rates on Ma-Iron Duke

Meinee zenordanch, with the Company's Articles of As- dyent, sciation, Two-thirds of the Frolita are distri-idge

buted annually to Contributors, whether Share-losquito holders or not, in proportion to the zet amount pesm

ABOM this date until inrther notice, a

bappy issue for the Macedonians and Return of Twenty per cent (20%) will be the warriors, thus nerced, t

mude, on the Premium charged on all Ineny 1004, the alarming specials of the uses olated with this Olles; sash Return bloeding and bread, he well as the, being payable on the issue of the Policy. witchod bloody milk,

Bevoral times in each

GIBB, LIVINGSTON &:06]," century gave simple folk i scare; thus, it was Agents, Imperial Fire Insurance Company, noticed in 1264, under Urban IV.at Bolsens, 1259 Jongkong. 24th Juner-1372, not far from Civita Vecchin; and Raphael has IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE taken this for the subject or his pictured

ACOMPANY:

called

the Miraculo de Baleena, which is, at all events,

Underaged having been appointed Agentsoftheabove Company at this Por,

of Premia contributed by each, the remaini: Princend Charlotte

Bingdove third, being carried to Reserve Fund.

Salu OLYPHANT & Co.,

General dyents Tesser Thaila if 951 Fongkong, 17th April, 1873.

Thebin. THE LONDON ASSURANCE. Thistle

INCORPORATED RY BOTALUHALTER

HIS MAJESTY KING GEORGE THE FIRST, 4.D. 1720.

undardgned having been appointed Agents for the above Corporation, are

A miracle of the pencil. In 1868, when He are prepared to grant Policies againet Fire to prepared to grant Insurances as follows m

the village and

ich von Bulow drops of blood, the ortent of $60,000 on Buildinga,oron Goods ANA MARINE DEPARTMENT

were

shurch at Wilsnack, found eight days afterwards on the Host stores thereonne Yeate

GIBE LIVINGSTON & O

placed on the altar. But the intims of Hongkong, 24th, & nannt, 196477 superatation have t

the of ensuality o markably developed and in 1810, thirty-eight VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY Jows were burnt to ashes because they had

OF HONGKONG, LIMITED. tortured the consecrated Host artil it blod.

THIS Ounyany, with its Head Office at Hongkong, and Agencies at the various

Aguir

the sight was scen on the Moselle in

Policies at current rates, payable: either here in Lonalon, or at the principal Ports of India, Ohina, and Australia,

FIRE DEPARTMENT. Policies insted for long or short periods at

current rate

A discount of 20", allowed.

LIFE DEPARTMENT:

1824, and in 1948 the famous Ehrenberg um Trosty Porta in China nad Japan, in prepared Policias issued for sums not erreeding £5,000,

the terrible portent. After stooping to tesno Policies of Insurance, at the current

with his microscope over the red stairs.00 rates of Premium at the respective places.

bread;

cherst, and potatoes, this savant do

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co

Segretarion

clared that they are caused by small foonada tf 557 Flongkong, 1st April, 1871.

or vibrios, which have a red colour, and are

5 minute that from 46,666,000,000 to LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE

884,736,000,000,000 distinct beings adorn

INSURANCE COMPANY."

the space of pro cubic sacks Unfortunately, FROM this date, until further notice, a when, in 150, thirty-eight Israelites, as we count of Twenty per oszt, 2013 upon the

on reasonable terms.

HOLLIDAY, WIFE & Op. 180 Hongkong 28th July, 1872. UHINA TRADERS' INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,

NOTICE:

adopted and aonfirmed at the Extrape- N conformity with the Spoca -Resolutions dinary Meetings of Shareholders held on the

duobie so, gan vl 4 100 Comdr. C. E. Bookle Bangkok danble ce, gun vi4 120 Comdr. Cameron..... doub, ac iron sh.) 14 800 Capt. W. Artlar donble so. gun el 294:300 | Domdr. Boulton Military Hospital doub, as, gan v

74 100 gun-bont 466 300. guu-beat Receiving ship

donb. eg. gun v). mad; des, yesal doub, ac, gùn v5. Straw Corvettf Stenas Corvett

doub, so, gun vai

Amoy Bangkok disay Hongkong Singapore Condr. Grant Jent. Comr. Atkinson Hankow Lieut. Cur. Faisliy, Hongkong 12 Comr.J.B.Pariah' Hongkong

S 160 Comr, Pitman

Shangbai 2250 Lien A. C. Littleton Bangkok 4320 Com Hyn. Fitzmaurice Hongkong 6400-Capt.HB. Woolipombe Bungkol 19850 Capt. Le Hante Ward Enrontd to Aden

4120 Comi, H. K. Leot Tukobates

FOREIGN MEN-OF-WAR IN HARBOUR

Chow-th

Horatio Kien-Wei

Frym. bk

Takao

Takao

Shanghai

Singapore

Lurdon New York

usedag & Co

Brit. bk 296 & Oo. Gur: bg 252 Pancing & Co Ger. bk 203 Fogedag & Or,

198 Tait & Co.

Brit. bk 315 Tait & Go

FOOCHOW.

In port on 9th January, 1874..

-774 | Master

Brit by 289 Siemseen & Co

Brit eb 750 | Adawson, Bell & Co Air, sh $47. Purdon & Co

Imp, bb 366 Arvonal

SHANGHAI

Zis port on 16th January, 1874,

The names of the numerous steamers, lugs, small craft, and receiving hulks employed on the Fang tase are not included in this table:

Frazar & Co

Brit, ab 1942 Fren, bk

432 J. S. Baron

498 | Olyphant & Co 887

Adanion, Bell & Co Aug. Heard & Co. €70. Vovel, Bagedora & Ca 79 Finzar & Co

J. S. Baron.

Hussell & Co

Hall & Holtz··

Takao Taivantoor Singapove

Korung

New York

240

Hongkon

Alhambra Bengali

Nulson

Hérvo

Deacon

-Road

Doure Castlo.

Ferdinand.

Garibaldi

Melíarwid Lorenzen. Noyes

Aur. bg Brit. sh

Ger. br 472

Aar, Ek

Centau

Linuel

Aar, sti

G. Washington

Ratacy"

Golden State

Borry,

Jentsu Mar

Lala

Midnight

Mikudo

'Heteroff Halluit Kaudrick Lampfest

Brit. Ek

•Amr, eb Jap. bk

411

941

Amrach

998 C. P. Bluthen

Amr. sh

838 Order.

Ger. bk

940 Jardine, Matheson & Co

Palentine

Grigg

Brit. bk

Om bá

Thomson

Brit. eb

+36

Sea Bello

·Goggin

Brit. bi

St. Andrews Cantle Gillies

Brit. ah

639

Vesti

Percy

Amar. uk

300 Morris, Lewis & Co.

Whinfell

James

Brit eb

Tu

Ralleon

Ger. be

182 Fruzar &00

In port on Ju

uary, 1874

Nome,

Nation

Tons,

Captain.

Amold

recois

Murgues de la Victoris

¿Russian vor.. Amorloor? Epan. Das, "Amer, sot.

2500 12

2007: 2000] 200

Tirton:

Fiery Cross Lotte

H. A. Adoma

Kie

Foost

Liege, Comdr. J. W. Paillipo

Shalinir. Vanguard Walton

Jates Hildebrand Care Walker Landera Shield

Brit. bk

SHIPPING IN THE CHINA WATERS.

Flug

Captain

[Zuma

& Ruy

Consignses.

Destination.

WHAMPOA.

STEAMERS.

intia,

Papp

Dancin

Hoffmoon

Fanun

ave seen, ro burnt to ashes, to scientific current local rate of premis will be allowed let und 15th Dretants, altering Clauses Nos. 130, Paradies breuberg existed to

point, out to their upon insurances elected with thin Company, 131, 133, and 133 of the Articles of Association, Prospector butobors that whet superstitions

Host bell, was merely

called a proof of the consecrated

tortured

being

until it be,

They

due to aggregation of hungry red insects. No doubt there was a' deal chemy; no doubt, too, the fanposture in al- gold was

for

father to the thought of alcheng; trit this in itself will not account for Henry VI eagerly

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., auch changes take effect from 1st Novem-Talee M2TWA Apentaber, 1871), the Net Profita of the Company will, Zanga.

er 1193 Hongkong 27th June, 1872.

TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANOİ COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

THE modersigned having been appointed Vågents for tho above Company, 'kre pre-

encouraging it for Papa Jehe XXII. being haus of 20 ver gent.

pared to accept risks against Fire, subject to af

an alchamlat for Louis XIII of Franca

making a Franciscau mont his grand almon-

er, mi the reward of a hundred years' reigi

SLEMSEN & Cor

Apert 99 Bongkong, 16th, November, 1879,

from thut date, be distributed as follows, viz. Se

Two-thirds (8/9rda) tasall contributors, whe

thar sharaboldorë ne not, in proportion to

Brit. atr 60 | Achsong

SAILING VYSSELS.

· Gero Bic: 856 | Vogel, Hugedorn & Co. Brit, bk 295" Gibb, Livingston & Co Gor. b4343 Bien & Co

497 | Jardino, Matheson & Co

Adamton, Bell & Co

307 Jandits, latheson & Co Nagnzaki

Adamian, Bell & Ca

894 Birley, W'tbington & On

ТОКОНАМА.

Brit sh

60%Ordor Ger.blr 9-6 Van Oordt & Co Brit. bk 450 P. & 0 Co Brit bi

Order 645 Jardine, Matheon & Co 481 Order

SHIPPING IN MANILA HARBOUR.

Fortale

Captain

· Kag & Rig

Tous

Consignees,

Amcy

294 Order"

Anguis

Anas M: Small"

Angusté Lefler. Curl Data

Spas, eh

Span. bk

London'

Fren bk

,837 | Kár & Co'.

Fren. bk

Tintein

Epuo, bl

A. Eent & Co, Agents Laid up

Cervantes.

Conchita

Dauphin Danx Freres Dona Feliciana

Bay- Florra de Maria MusNear

Alariveles Maria Vicen la Minerva

Silver Strowm

Suora Sumatra

Swed, bk

Span.cob

1802. I,de Aldecoa

Amarah1055 Smith, Boll & Co 420 Oder

Bwediatr

"Gerbt 578. Ke Ca

·Spun str

1925 Aguirre & Ca

408 F. Beres

280 Peel, Babbell & Co...

482 Kor & Co.

929

Peźle, Hubbell & Co.

Span, bk 48 F. Reyes ̈*:

Amr. kb 1368 Smith, Bell 206. Spanistr 263 F. Reyes

Span. bk 881 E. Manez

Bpan, bk 278| 32. Costing

Span by 203 | La Calvo- Brit bk933 Ker & Co Amr. ob 18:9 Russell & Sturgie British 773 Ker & Oa

Printed a Published for than prayametuż, by W, E. Daisy Wrądhkoderiet, Hong

Brik

424 Carlowitz & Co.

CANTON

Poyzter

Bobinson

BIOM 7.1.0 g-b

E. Okoy

∙H.L.Q.Mg-b.

Oustoms Chop

Wright

Carson

BICM FÆLC,M.

g-b

Ling-Leng

Cocker

the net amount of premis contributed by Chen jui Oban-tu ench One-third (1)3rd) to Shareholders generally, | Uhipg-Sing according to the number of aberes held by Demerara Sam | Feeloong

Terba AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co.,

Gentral Agenta, Forwa 314 Hongkong, 16th February, 1879,

Brite str BLIC.M

N. Constante

New York

Luadon