1874-02-10 — Page 4

Extracts.

"THE DULL PUPIL. · {FROM THE PERSIAN OF SAADI.]

Anaaters king a famous teacher sought, And, to his door, his only son ha brought '

Oh, teacher," said the king, "your ear incline: Teach him as one of yours, and not mine."

A MORNING IN THE TROPICS. We were

in the tropics. You would have known it with your eyes shut, the whole wonderful atmosphore confessed it. But, with

ing our eyes open, those white birde,

snow finkos through the Immanulato

Insurances,

THE DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 10m, 1874.

NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY

ISCORPORATED BY ROTAL CHARTER AND SPECIAL ACTS OF PARLIAMENT. - MA

Established 1805,

A CAPITAL-£2,000,000.

Insurances.

NOTICE

FIROM and altar thisdate the followingrates 1. will be okarged for SHORT PERIOD Inaurádoes, viz

the annual rates

do

Insurances,

JAVA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.

TBD Undersigned having hoon appointed Not exceeding Ten days

Agante for the above Company at this Not ceeding 1 monti t

port, are preparád to grant Pollolan against Above Lamonth, and not do do Fire at current rates, subject to a bonus of 20 exceeding three months.

per cent, Aboved months, and not exceeding aix months.

dodo

blue heavens, with tail feathers like nant, the floating gardens of the see, through which we had been ruthlessly ploughing for a couple of days book; the gorgeous sunrises positive of our and sunsets all were-proofs latitude. What a sunrise it was on that morning!

ahood will my back to Undermened, Agents at Hongkong for Above six miendo the full annual rate. Yot I Bat worked in pain. While his own son grow when looking west; for there I raw, firstly, the Palieles ngninas RIBE to the extent of $10,000, The royal dunce in no degres could riso

foam on the roofs crimson as

Warned thes, the teacher eager to falfil The high behest--his royal master's will- Laboured in patience, and with wil sovers, Upon his stupid pupil all the year;

to it,

thebove Company; are prepared to grant

Then came the king, and healed this reprimanding over the natsiped blood-fall-oduoy Balding, or on Merchandise in the sume, Hongkong. 26th August 1869

*I 200 your promigo was nos mide to stand;

This is a sorry tale I have to bell-

You took sy trust mad did not servo mo well,”

Har me, O worthy king, the teacher said : "I furabh kuowledge only, not the hood, My urt with all my papile is the samo—. Fiis pracy mist take the blame.

The cholocat metals come from earth, 'tis true, Bak not all soils bring gold and grome to view i Though bright Canopus shies the world around, In Yewon only, oas rare gift is found.”*

.

chunkedaa the sun

powder,

ku and

scattored ups

wares; thon it

upon the silver, show drifts of the coral reef dazzling to behold, and continually changing. Beyond it, in the still water, was reflected a long narrow strip, and um pastures with

of beach above the tulive huts, like grent brageous groval, birds' nests, half hidden among them; the weird, slender cocoapalms ware that those exclamation-points in the pastry of tropie landscape. All this lay slumbering J. B. securely between bigh walls of

wbite verdure; at the upper end, where the valley was bike a nicho est in the green, glorious mountains, two waterfalls floated, downward like smoke columns on a heavy morning. "South Be Idylle by C.D. Stoddard.

at the following rates, subject to a discount of

tached Dwelling Houses removed from Town, and their Contents

Other Dwelling Beasca, need strictly as such, and Shopa,&c., and their Cou their Contents Godownɛ

tenta.

Offices,

par cont, per annum,

SHORT PERIOD INSURANCES. Not excceding ten days, I of the manual rate, Not exceeding que wouthgabond day

at

AboreLmonth and not | oxceeding 9 montag

- Above 3 months, and i not propeding & moncha

Abore & month

the full annual rate. GILMAN & O

Agents, 1903. Hongkong, stNovember, 1873,

NOTICE

MICHAEL BRUCE. A paragraph in a Scotch newspaper last pulumn told the world how Mr. Jobo Bright, MP., had suddenly appeared in the ecall town of Kinross, cu tao shores of Lochloven, and how, baring called the landlord of the SYDNEY SMITH ON THE “ PIRATE,” hotel, after shudry inquiries after the famous

Sydney Smith does not

not seem to have trout of the ineighbouring loch, he suddenly shared the general admiration of this novel. changed this subject, and asked mine host if He writes to my fathar as follows" Foston, he know where lay the birthplace of Michael December 21st, 1821: Dear Sir, I am much THE OHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY, Bruce, the p

are not much in the obliged by your kindness in sending mo post. Porto way of mine host; but recollection or inquity Pizata, You know how much I admire the soon enabled him to tell bis illustrious guest that Michael Bruce was born and died at genius of the author, bat oven that has its

atlinita, and is

1 . am afraid Kinnesarwood, a small

about three

novel will destible. miles distaut, on

on the margin of the lake. tion of the author, and the former reputa-

Mr.

nothing to Bright

el a carriage, trove to the reis. It may sell, and another may half sell, at ordered a

found there an old residenter but that is all

aules b Gomes

and showed the b lived, and died,

tired

and will add

this

JAIMITED.

FTEE this date, the Brokerage allowed by

A this Compaus on the Premis on Risk

to porla west of Singapore, will be Ten per cent. (10%) bely: on ALL OTHER INSURANOSS a Brokerage of Tairty-three und Ons third par cont. (335) on the Fremia wit be allowed, an

OLYPHANT & O

General Agents.

who was full of traditions of Michael Brug thing vigorous and out with some horetofore

rouse where to was

together with sundry rolics

tf 42 Hongkong, 5th January, 1874, Pa OFFICE OF THE CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE COMPANY,

(LIMITED.)

NOTTOE.

himself. I do bora, not

himself blame him for writing

out if ho dene his

best,. knows he is doing so, and has of the young genius; then led the way to and his all. I are for the mirture of history Pursmoak kirkyard, and pointed out the poet's and Betion. If the native land of Scotland gmve. The statesraan and orator catered with an deep interest into all be saw and heard; then will supply no more scenes and characters. heartily thanking bis guide, get into his car for he is always hast in Scotland, though he very good in England the [tima] he was riage, handed the old una his card, and drove the very

there; but pray (wherever the scene fa laid) him to wonder at the famous

ON more Meg Meriter and Domini Samp stranger had entertained.

What was it that an feeply interested Mr. Bright -ery good the first and second times, (35%) will be allowed on ali insurances grunt-

worn out, and always reared by this Jompany

By order of the Consulting Committee.

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co,. Ce All

"Ganiral Agents.

in the

unawares.

young post as to indues hira to make but now themes have an end (or

this pilgrimage to his grave? Not only

that

were

you

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. tf 1801 Hongkong, 31st October, 1873. #YANG-TSZE INSURANCE ASSOCIA

TION OF SHANGHA).

CAPITAL AND SURPLUS 705,000 TABLE.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Agents, Alliance Mire Assuranse Company..

DA MARINA NOTICE.A

THE QUBEN INSURANCE COMPANY.

THE following rates, will be charged in future for SHORT PERIOD Insurancas, vizi Not exceeding 10 days, è of the appeal rate, Not ascending. I'month, 1 de Above I month and, Trola

amecoding 3 month Above 3 most be and not do.

exceeding months..

dos

do

do.

EDWARD NORTON & Co.. Agents the Queen Insurance Company, *if 249 Hengkëng, 22nd January, 1870, IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.

·REDUCTION IN THE HATES OF FRAMIOMAN

NTIL further untie the following Annual Rates will he charged for Fire Insurance Detached & coni-detached Dwell)

DOLICIES grated on Marina Binks to all parts of the World, at current rates This Association will, until farther notice, provide out of the earnings, firat for an interout dividend of 15", for shareholders on Capital; and thereafter distribute among Policy holdera annually, in cash, AL the prots of the Underwriting Business pre rats to amount of premium opatributed..

RUSSELL & Co.,

Agents

t7 1089 Hongkong, Pth July, 1872. IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE CO. TUR Inenting Houses and other Buildings

HONGKONG MARKETS.

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Ningpogineráề v

20

Shantungşman

Heng kami m

La Reported by Dälkeen on the DEN Fahmetry, 1874-

BAR COTTON GOODS, - COTTON XARE, No. 18 a 26,gier plant $10603 as $129.00

2889...

178.00 a 124.00 18 à S..

13 125.00 187.00 Jawor, Ispan white pinnas day, 7 a 7 he perplare $20 a 9.06

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9.40.00

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2,50 9.50

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275 820 Cours ALCAT....

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Brown. Pulvers, Black, 29 izd. per yard oun a Dan ..., Ulentinn, Dippakunna

acres, Hack

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desorted,

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CAMRUTS, 858

MATES.

BBB

Goods, Wares, Merchandise, Manufactur ing and Farming Stock, Ships in Port H48, DD. bours, or Dook and the Cargoos of mob Ships; zigo, Ships Building and Repairing: Barges

and other Vessels on Wavigable Bivere and, Tuon, Nail Ha Canals, and Goods on, board such easels

ing Horses removed from town, per sent, throughout Great Britain and Ireland, and i

and their conventa, Other dwelling Houses,ed atrist» ?

venti 1 per ly aa Buah, and their contenta. Godoyran, Offices, Shops, &c., and 2.

I per cent fheir contenta, Co

GIBE, LIVINGSTON & U0, 7 Agents Taperral Fire Insurance Company. 1604 Hongkong. 7th March, 1965,

N and after the present date, a rebate of Chinking Thirty-three • and one-third per cent. Dang Wes

tr. 1805 Hoogkong, 1st November, 1878,

NOTIONS).

Tasation); but I shall hourtily regret the young genius was taken away ere be my annual amusement if I am about to lose readied his prime of poster inheritor of it is because you are 60 rich

this is common it. I am very sorry to hear you are unwell to Bruce with

was especially the

ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY, unfulfilled renew another belief

that to him of right belongs the poor and bid mach to fret you, you would authorship of one immortal the "Ode better; but do not be alarmed, you have

lyric,

When you

HE Undersigned are prepared to grant twenty or thirty years good. Fet to the Cuckoo." A few years before this po off at that distant period, I think you

Policies against Fire in the shave Cam pilgrimage, at a party at which one or more should leave me a handsome legacy in books, pany at entrent races, sulject to a discopat et

as several other men ominent ports, as well as

ROB. S. WALKER & Co. is the first person who gave you a start 20 per cent.

Agente, Royal Insuranes Company, t 1617. Hongkong, 1st October, 1873.

BRITISH AND FOREIGN MARINE INSURANCE COMPANT.

in literature, were present, Mr. Bright is in our sincere well-wisher. Sy ducy said to have repeated the exquisits ode, and Smith Archibald Constable and his Li- te havn asked thous presentif they know whe wrote that Not one of them all had ever terary Correspondence.

beard

either of tin old or of its

its suthor. At

that time Mr. Bright himself believed, us so any others have done and some stil. do, that the ode was Logan's. Further in quiries convinced him that in this belief he was mistaken, and that Bruce was ita real author. Hence probably this visit to the home and grave of Bruce. Good Worde."

-

ARE NAMES OF ANY USE IN INFLUENCING CHARACTER ?

so

It is quite certain that they were held, by our semi-savage forefathors, whe gave their children names betekening what they wished them to be, and the same holds good in respect to the Romans, the Hebrews, and the Greeks, as it does with our American

at the present

there Then, too, day.

Virtue

Emperor was much aiteroded by ten has been the batt of moh

THE Underaged have been appointed T Agente at Amoy for the shove Company, and are prepared to socept riske by first-class steamer aut sailing veszcie.

. DODL & Gi 3m 1897 Amoy, 14th November, 1573.

THE CHINA FIRE INSURANGO

COMPANY, LIMITED DA

FOREIGN COUNTLIES, FROM ZDAS OR DAMAGE BY: FIRE.

The Undersigned, Ageats for the above Com any are prepared to grant Policies against FIER to the extent of 260,000 on any one First Clase Risk:

per pinai. 6.8060

-per dos. 0.65 a 0,50 WINDOW

0.05 0.79 STRAITA PRODVOR, 0908 ATTANS, STA 0.18 0.19 Parvez 0,284 0,26

English steam, Arican Anthrasite. Bydney,ted in

GOODA.s

pör yard Qŝl«, 068 perpless 0.54

2.30

0,00 a 0.06 ¦..

White

Black48 179 18

BETEL NUT,

13:701400 11.00 - 14.59. 14.00 2400

14.00 1850

11.00 = 15.50

per ploul 1.60 a 180°

3.50 4 5.76

H

2.46-8.50

£20 4.3.25:

D

170186

100 1.85

8.00 2.10:

+1

8.109.10 1.50 1.85 3.10 2.16 2,05 2,40 €50

5.90

perten,

18.584- 14.25

per box, 5.3

BANDAL WOOD Malabaronis,

South Bran,....

pai paì, 6.00 6.20

4 65 4 10

92,50 x 28.30

18.00

16.20

3.75

440

4.80

4.50

10.60 38.03

1,00 9.00

BAYAN WOOD, Ma

2.35 - 250

0.109.90

Lova, California, por sack of 596

· 1.65 a 1,03

· 280 390

American, por barrel of Ba..

6.73 350

por pc.

180 185

Caktorais...

15

2.26 231

6,76 .7.20

8.50 a 8.80

ນ

14.60 18.00

"

17.00% 17.50 WHEAT, TİGUERA, 19.00 1050 50.00 20.60, 90oin, Canton white, 1 z 3 ........ 32,00 83,50

Dr. Bro Test Coast, Dk. Brevný s Manila, Dry White,

THE B

14.00

4.80CAMPHOR, pached,..

5,50 à 8.63) Phis, While,

1.90 4,80

.11.80 a 10.56

7.80 8.83

Green,

Black,

par tabs 8.00 a 15 MinROOMS,

6.00 6.63AWHID, Green...

pleni 29.00 a $21.50%,

Cut,

per bok 8.40 8.60 MURLs, Dry SlamistRO porpion? 26,50 a 30.00

Bar

Wire,..

wedish,

VERTRIGIDE, LIVINGSTON & Co.

SPELT Hongkong, 1st January, 1967A

SHIPPING IN THE CANTON WATERS.

C, Malacon... TIE PLATE... QUICKSILVA, Englis

Destination.

Coplaine

Flag &

"

170,00 172.00 VAKIONGE. Cantata 173.00 124,00 | Ram War, Jepang

7.50 10.

Hankor

siddi......

1.0 8.80

450-

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3754 3.20 16.00 a 15.50

2.10 ₫ 2015”

9.10 2,25

160 165

17% 1.80

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00:00 a $5.00

1.80 2.25

2.50 2.76

A26 18.50

10 8.80

520 RM

1800 ₫ 15.20

680 69.00

Consignees,

¡Destination,

Brit. br Dank Brit b

WITAMPOA.

SAILING VESSELS,

598 Bourjan & Co 811 ! Stemssen & Co 424" Carlowitz & On

Vessels.

Captain

Flag &

HONGKONG

- STWAMEES..

Ará Boher Blythwoode China

Flentiain

Fren. et

1992 Messageries Maritimes

Esigon, &c.

Corinne

W. Dunga Brit at 1310 Millor

P. & O.S. N. Qɔ:

Yokobama.

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Brits str 770

Siemises & Cove

Saigon

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Gardner

Brit elr

978

D. Bassoon, Sona & Co

Bogg

Brit. str

793

Siemsson & Co

Ann. str.

250

Ang. Heard & Co

Dongice

Burnie

Brit str 881

D. Lipraik & Co

East Coast

CANTON

Fanie

Vienry

·Briz str

116

H. K&W.DE. Oo

Tug Flying

Golconda

O. Traser

Brit utr 1909

T. &0:S. N. Co.

Great Republic Kha

Howard

Amir, ale 4000

P. M. E. S. 06

T'kohama, &o

Chen-jol

Poynter

Dary

Brit. str 1050

A. Heard & Co, Agents

Kiu-King

Beuning

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* HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.

GENCIES at all the Treaty: Ports of Baltio

A. Chics and Tapan, and, at Singapore, Bangali Saigon and Penang

Brema

Rinka astepted, and Policies of Insurance Berar granted at the rates of Fremrum ontreat at the Bus Coas above-mentioned Forte.

Obüllenge

No chargo for Policy foo

Candelaria Canton,

Secretary, Chad MATE Hongkong, 1st November, 1871

300 Colombia CONDUCAND PROVINCIAL MARINE Columba

INSURANCE COMPANY.

Indians at NAFOTBON TIL AT CHISLEFTEST. was the custom of giving an agnomen for On the 28th of March, 1871, I proceeded great vir or distinguished service, which to Calen Place, and waited upon the Em- acted in much the same way; for let a man peror Napoleon LIL, who had arrived in man once by formed The Good, or The Englund six days before. I was received by Brave" and it was a forte in prompting him at noon.. The Emperor d Empress to bimself in these particulars, the

to protect

of which cannot be small drawing-room; they

be over-estimated. power of were alone in received me warmly and invited me to be But to come down to a more recent date: sested, the Emperor himself pointing out to It was the habit of parenta in New England. JAS. B. GOUGHTRIE,

e a sent on which I should be wors com and Old England, not two hundred

Fears fortable than on the one I had chosen. The

The ago, to all their children by the cardinal in a physical virtues of the Sacred Text. This usage, which

much poor wit, while Aud

be bad bad faults, bad, also, to recommend it, a broad the griefs in his counter-

of sense, which o experienced were reflected in

foundation

our present system doce not ordinarily so

so impassive. Norertheless, doce

In

It any way possess. the efforts his mada to subdue them and bis und-it did foster coat and hypocrisy, it was

often Laren

Lash and uncouth, but having said to impeso on any ordinary observer

"this agafast. it wa

we have said all. On the have to compliment you wait his Majesty other hand, it gave te ardinary life, particu- “on the book that you have written larly in respect to the fauale portion of the

I have been on the war.

strack by its

sanctity It has ever since: POSSSE- by its in-

but family interesting

sed. A woman who bore the name of Chari- is rory particity, and it is contains a few errors which Tam nasious to ty must have been almost inhuman to have point out to you." Having indicated several

years.

ance,

of view, and

Murgi suged

habitual calmness would have sufficient

to 100,

1

THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents in Hongkong for the above Com- pure, are prepared to grant Marine riska at

ourrent rates,

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.

if 471 Hongkong, 8th March, 186808) QUBAN MARINE INSURANÜB. COMPANY, LONDON,

INCORPORATED 1859.

GAPITAL, 21,600,000

eurront rates.

been hard-hearted and severe; while what a THB Undersigned having been appointed points on which the information I had res barrier against temptation, what an irren. Agente for the above Company, aro pre. caired was deficient in accuracy, we entered tire to virtus, must have been hers overpared to accept Marine Risks and tape Policies upon the most important event of all the whoso cradle a fond mother had braathadon AUGUSTINE HEARD & ÚD catastrophe of Bedar. You appear not, to the name of Piety! In spite of the restraints

1 is

na-that modern life seeke to put upon us, there Majesty, that the Bware," said

of this spirit something

in us still. A lit mination of General de Wimpfen was made is without my knowledge, and by orders om-tle girl whose bright eyes, golden hair, and the delight of the homo

Minister of War. No one was more as-circle, almost

עב

#351 Hongkong. 7th June, 1967 LONDON AND ORIENTAL STEAM TRANSIT INSURANCE OFFICE, 137, LEADOSHA1.2. STREET, London ESTABLISHED 1843

Contest Craigie Les CL, Tayles

Cutty Sark

Ellen

Endeavour Evening Ster

Fontenaye" Forward Glenares. Golden State Gulial

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Hongkong Hongkong

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Joan MuDonald

Jon Sands King-tang-tya: lennox Castle Mare Anna Midnight Mocq Bailly

Ocebo

ting directly frora Genenil da Paltrao, happy laugh, arrives some pet name: Undersigned is authorised to accept en Granada tonished than wurzell at learning that Winp say, for red daily troubles has changCase Steamors and Sailing Ships.

.or.

Sunny. When some

riske on behalf of this Office, by First.

A. McIVER, Agons,

Pepita Siamese Crown. Sophle Sumatra Voute

tf: Hồngkong, 1st July, 1867. LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE

severely wounded, produced to resume slight remark is made, such as, "the clouds FINBURANOK COMPANY

fen, who had arrived at head quarters twenty oner of the four hours before, ka, just: at the very ed this joyousuees to discontent, it is our moment when Marshal MacMahon had been inue to notice how soon this will be cast of,

and the darkness break into the positive

I SOIRE of the Minister ordering dere the chief command in caso the Dake of have covered Sunny. It is the effect of a Mageath should be taken prisoner or wound- name, and the result is produced by the a] ed. I found myself powerless to direct must avoluntary action of the wilt in soek events, and during the battle the generals ing to approach, as near as possible, to its came to ine, one after another, to announce likeness. Appletons Journal:

capi that there was no viber alternative but caol.

tulation. Wiwpton, Lebrun, Daurot, and otliers, declared that it was the only courṣe

Insurances.

COMPANY

to be taken, and that they were going to act BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANOD 18 pursuance of this view. For my part, I resolved to ancrifice myself in the devour

Bnt France"

the

THE Undersigned having been appointed replied to the to the

Agents for the above Guarany are pre. boro, oppears to toe to be the fact that pared to grunt Insurances as followa

MARINE RISKS.

to save tho ariny

misfortons,

and

you were deprived of the command, and were

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placed in a situation in which, whilst assum Policies at current rates, payable either here,

ing the moral responsi

OM this arte, tatli further notice, a daer count of Twenty per dunt. (20%) upon the current loval rate of premis will be allowed úpon insurances effected with this Company...

DOUGLAS LAPRAIE & Coi

KAM Agents. Chase tl 110% Hongkeup, 27th Jane, 1972. 1 Fort William PHENIX FIRM INSURANCE COMPANY John Adam

THE Undersigned having been appointed I Agents to the above Company at this. Fort, are prepared to grant Policies against Fire to the extent of $40,000, on Buildings, or on Gooda stored therein con

DOUGLAS APRAIK & Co... 717 Hongkong, 9th November, 1868.

allauthority." The Em You renounced in London, or at the principal parts of Indin PHŒNIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY:

this remark

he.

slightly

and left the Empress to resume

tion.

did not answer | Australis, and the East. A shook his head.

A BEGKERASE of THIRTY-THERE and ONE to resume the conversa TRD PER CENT, will be allowed on all LOCAL The Express inEET OF

RISKS. interrogated

FILE RISKS. ma for a long time to the armies of the pational

and showing a patriotism defence,

Policíos granted on First-cluas Buildings to I políticul prejudice, she found an extent of $20,000 superior to all

for those who had.ba. indulgent expression

fer, and declared

are

trayed and charly that sho would have forgotten every thing and would have forgisen her enemies

only thoy

could have saved Trance These

by a first explanations were followed

3-long conversation about my travels and adven. tares in America and Australia sad by multifarious details as to these distant coun tries. I spoke of tlie English of our

press, mode of

of procedure in following arise in quest of news, and

The Emperor and ately took leave of

Gropreas thanking thom

for their kindness to me, and assuring them

A Discount of TWENTY YER. DENT. (20

Agente: ly 1 Hongkong..tet Jaundry, 18743190 POSITIVE GUVERNALENT SECURITY LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANT,

LINITED

AVON

THOM this date, until further notice, a dis- Cam

count of Twenty per cent. (20) upon the Oorlew earreat local rates of prea will be allowed warf

EIL upon instiranes effected with thie Company,

SAAN DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co, Flamer

Agenta Frolie 1192 Hongkong. 27th June, 1879.

NOTICE: ENG

IMPERIAL FIRE OPTION.

SuraDOCÊ, VIZ

Namae.

Horaat Iron Duke Kestrel

Moines

Midge

Waabbarn

O. Mehlhose APSchüle

W. Holta P. Rus

Andersen

J. Herve Schweitzer Heigbo

Tame

Ritobis

Barredo

J. Braba

Norton : Ezaebonio" HN. Houer Krimer "Landysg

O B.,Seats Vorrath B Eindred Warlando

Braba

Foiwan

Brit,atr 1081 | A Heard & Co., Agents

Brit, str Hrit, sir Brit. ALT Britate Brit, ar

605 Kwok Aubeong INF.&O. 8. N. Oo

230 A, Heard & Co., Agesile 1830 A Beard & Co., Agents Laid up 8914. Heard & Co., Agents Laid up

180 | Kwok Acheang

Fei-bo

Ling teng

Briketr

101 | Kwok Ancong.

782! Sieuren & Co

025 | ·D; Lapraik la Co

332 Kwok Achoong

$80 | A. Board & Co., Agents

↑ Rizning between Hongbong and Canton,

§ Bunning between Macao and Hongkong.

SAILING VEWELS.

593 Arzbold, Karberg & Co

340 Win. Pestan & Co.

Gor... BE Ger. b 'Ger. bk

960 | Order Blad

· Gør, · bg Gor, bf

Fren. bk Gar. bk Britab Siam. bk

$30 Sicmane & Ca

274 | Wm. Prstan & Co

318

Order

489 Jardine, Matheson & Ou

380 Avg Haárd &.06 "pa

002 Jardine, Matheson & Co 938

Chinese*,

Remeding & Co

Brit...BE

300 Dete

Span: N Ger. bk

407

Amrel 957

"Peru- sh

229 Wa Fratan & Co

Olyphany Con

279 N. T. Armero Brit. bk 984 Aug. Heard & Co

386

"Siam, bk.

Brit. bk

Amr, sh

Chinese

521 | Jardin Matheson & Ov!

47 Vogel, Hagedorn & Co

4743-Chinese..

Fica-Po

Agustina

Burra Norfal

Callagmati Bigraute

Florencia Francisco Calderon Fray Berton

Lola

Macao

Naavo Providencia Orpels

Pero

Providencia

San Just

Spark I Isabel

Barvier

a Worgitzky 1. de Amavos

L. Cretagains Garcia Perks Angel Falle

Tionleit

A. Heard & Co., Agents Laidup

781 Siemesen & Co

Brit-str BLOM. H.IO.M HIUM HLOM.-g.b.

Pera. ab

gibi.

·00%;

Okto

MACAO.

Perab Siam, bk

547

360 Tack Obeong

Singors

Ferd, sh

1552

Pearce

965 N. T. Armero

Peru.str

883 N. Garcia-y Garcia,

Pora atz

818 Pearce

Pera áb

552

Tuton

Pero sh 890

Oluna

Callao

A. Vidsuracaga Pero, sh 1076

Pearce

į V. Vidsprazaga Peru, ah. 947

Taton

Callao

Feru. eb 1231

Autorquis

Peru.eb

90

Tulon

Pero, sh

660

Tatiui

J. A. Bureno

Erquiaga Boengoitia

J. Traurieta

AUrtubingu Wilson

Fusa

Briz, ah | 150 | Garola y Garrig Brit str.

A. Heard & Co., Agoals,

Peru, ab | U14: N. Garaia 7 Garota

↑ Running hotmoman Cantin and Maeno.

Brit. bk

Amr. bt

Siam.bk

500 Captain

960 Pardon & Co

Сівец.

·414

Chinese

Taylor

•Brit, ab

634 Vogel, Hngedora & Co London

Auguste

Bernard

Fren. bk

Whyte

Brit. bk

754 | Bozario & On, k

E. V. Beaulieu

Schneider

- Mathews Brit bk

079 Rayust & Co

Jan Peter

Berry

Amr. sh

944

Rusic & 09

$Hoger

$47

Ohinese M

Brit, ab

1078

Melchers & Chi

Owear Moorer Rubicon

Willam. Turner

Sinneh 663

Weller Wats Vanderwood

Ger, bk. Gor, bli Ger... bk Ger. bk Brit, ich Brit. bk

Brit sch

$78.

Sinm, så Pern. bk

Callao

275

Rozario & Com

400

Wm Prstan & Co

631 Aug Hoard & Cu

229

Chinese

SP. Andereen Stam.bk Roberts

V. Hanseh

Dickinson: Freudenberg

D. Baranca Sieswright Kärgtené Lofavour

C. Lange W. Stewart #bimmer": Kandriok

Brit, goh Gerbk Brit. [sh

Chinese Ohinese

636 Tun tad Hong

458 Wm. Paeton & Co.

Siam.laz

Brit: sh

Ger..bk

519

Bouedios & Co

Medita

Amr. Bh

258

Order

E. Chston

Fron.ath

390 | Order

Sqribk

310. Ed. Schelhass & Co

Tientsin

Gor. og

225 Ed. Scbeth

& Go

Manila

Врах,

900 Remedios & Co-

Siam sh

633 Chinese

210 Bourjau & Co

Blauer Jansen T..Attelera

L. Oblocs J. Mallio Hòest, ....!

Webster

Purchase Strood

SWATOW

San Francisco

Formicas Chefoo

693 Vogel, Hagedorn & Co London

Charlotte Azdrowa Phoe

Koodt Flensborg Meteor

Petorben

Alhambra Beltod Will

Chieftain Ferditad

Nelson Braithwaite Hamlin Lurenzen

In port 2nd February, 1874,

844 Diroka & Kruger* .962 Diroks & Kruger

395 | Direks & Kruger 459 Direka & Kruger 382 Direks & Kruger 204 Bradley & Oo 481 E. Vincent & Co

AMOY:

In port 9th January, 1874,

Brit, bk 1–366. Boyd & Uo Dan. be 365 Petersen & Co -Siam, bl395 Brown & Do

POOOKOW

In part or 30th January, 1874.

Ger, ach | 111 | Russell & Co

SHANGHAI

In port on 6th February, 1874,

The names of the numerous steamers, tuga, small craft, and receiving hulka employed on the Yangtze are not included in Lävis table

Brit. al 1242 Frazar & Co.

Brit st

812 Aug. Heard & Co 656 Olyphant & Co

472 Ang. Heura & Co 670 Vogel, Hagedorn & Co 779 Frazer & Go

S. Barūnas

170 Ang. Heard ✯ Co 940 Hall & Holis

| 200 | Morris, Lewis & Co.

388; D. P. Blether

223 H. Fogg & Co

375|| Munter Ma H. Fogg & Co

441

639 L. Adameon, Bel & Ov

Cheloo

Gar.bg Arsh: 1072 Glerk

Russell & 05.

700 WIL Poston & Co.

RECEIVING VESSELS & HULES.

Pw. Mag. Male

'Hall

233 | Harbour Master

1000 P. & 0. 0g.

818 Water Police

HM 8. SHIPS IN THE CHINA SQUADRON.

Rij

Joab wo gun yu. 4

Captain.

120Comy Patterson

4 doub co, gua vi 4 120

Stern Corvette 37 400* dout eo. gon v3 duab, so, gan vi

160

20

Comide: BW. Bax

Emma

Channel f..

Brit. bh

Ger. U

Garibaldi

Nove

Amr, bk

Genton

Linnel

Arsh

Where it.

G. Washingtor

Ratsey

Brit. bh.

411

Jane Sprott

Qabarz

Brit. bk

Jenten Mart

Hebro

Jup. bk

Porey

Brit..bk

Singapore

∙Hallett

Bannister, Limmer:

Amr,soh

Amr.sch

Brit. bk

Amr. bk Brit, su

double ed. gan sl. 4190 double se, guu 34 120 douly, so. frem su 14 800 double so, gun v4 100 Military Hospital doub, so, gan si

Capt. Wa I: Whyt Shangbai

Comdr. B. J. Charoh | Hongkong.

Yokohama Coma. J. B. Barnett Tien tein

Comdr. G. E. Buckle Comdr. Gumern Capt. W. krikur, Comdr. Boulton

نجب

Hongkong

Malapos

Foootiow

Маратом

Focubon

Hongkong

4120 Conidr. Graut

Singapore

[4] · 00 | | Ident, Car, Atkinson

Honkow

đo,

do:

*Tanzer Thalie

Thistlo

gün beat Receiving stip Joab, ad gun vl. pud, dan, vessel doub, so con va Staum Corvette donu, so, gula V8.

9 60 Lieut, Cour. Futrlin

Hongkong

19 Com, J. E, Parish

Hongkong

3 160 Comr, Pitman

Shangbai

"dovaydo

on the curront look! rutes will be allowed on nil premistu oburzed for insurance; stick dis- const being deducted at the time of the issue. of policy.

RUSSELL & OBOM ged SHORT PERIOD In postim LABOM and after this date the following rates Mosquito

Princess Charlotte Not exceeding Ton days of the annual rate Ringiove Net exceeding I month of the annuale Salvalu Above I month, and not excond-

Abora 3 months not exceed Above 8 months the full annustrato.

OHAS. MORGAN, A

ly 966 Hougtong, 18th June, 1873

Agent

f my devotion in the land of exile. From FR QUEEN INSURANOL COMPANY

of m

week to week I renewed my visits, and bễ

more and

and more

Borinated by

GATITAL TWD MILLION STEELING,

3

·GIBB, LIVINGSTON & COA Agents, Inperial Fire Insurancs Company, 675 Hongrove, 1961 August, 18607 CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE my COMPANY, LIMITED.

wonderful attraction which drew mon tour Undersigned having bem appointed Agent for the above Company at this Napoleon III, I followed the current and soon found myself under the influence of this port, zu propare to grant Policiesuguinst Firs

genius. My admiration now know not the extend of £10,000, on Buildings or un

asked to be allowed to serve Goods stored therain Tocado, But I need. More WAS EDWARD NORTON & OTN conformity with the Spoort-Resolutions Invit

Fast

devoted

hodays,

f:21. Rongkong, 22nd January, 1870 cepted, and I became pasional deve

VADISE INSURANCE COMPANY." Country on towards one who had done

The injustice of my fellow

(LIMITED) Countrymon math for them, sympathy for great misfor

NOTICE the hope of being useful to my toes, and country, were the motives which led me to DOLICIES granted at current rates on 3a set this. I eat sincerely attached to the rise Risks to all parts of tau World.

and he' Emperor,

understood dentales

agoordance with the Company's Articles of har this, for hagoon mised no to the distinction of a evolution, Two-thirds of the Proits pre dietri intimacy which increased down to the last butad uzually to Contributers, whether Bhavo

of his life. It le upon this score that I bolder or not in proportion to the net amount bava lately réproduend a few incidents of the of Premio outsitated by one, the remaining

deye

life in exile of tigrent moisrob, and thus third being carried to Reserve fandt

of his works in which I bave nesisted.-Post- humous Works of Napoleon III in Ezile!"

OLYPHANT & O DALAM AANWAR Generic dyente, #951 Hongkong, 17th April, 1870

NOTICE

Asouk

Belliquenso

Hartford

adopted ad coormed at the Extraoral Kasagaken

Junq Eola

-Menahikof

Novelty

Sootland

Gildelen.

St. Andrew Castle Gillies

Coria

Bastern Chief Fiery Cross

Curr

Georgina

2250 Lieat. A. D. Littlarón | Homeward; hound 4:120 Crm.Hon.Fitzmaurice) Hongkong 6400 Capt. E.B.Woollégubi Singapore 4120 | Cour. H. K. Leat

LogLe Yangcard Walton

FOREIGN MEN-OF-WAR IN HARBOUR

Name

Nation":

dinary Meetings of Shareholders held on the Marques de In Victoria

les and 15th iramapta, Wtering Clause Nós, 190, 131, 132, and 189 of the Articles of Association, faun changes to take effect from 1st Novem ber, 1871, the Net Publits of the Company will, from the data, bo distributed as follows, viz

Two thirde (2/3rds) to all contributors, whi

ther simreholders or not, in proportion to the net amount of premia our tibuted by Oup-third (134) to Shareholdere generally

according to the imber of shares held by

AUGUSTINE HEARD A Co

Gomoral Agents. tf014 Hongkong, 16th February, 1875

Lintla

Isma cor Franola sor Auer, chr

Auer, cur Warum corvette 100

Span Des

·0500 1200 |:20001//21

790

32

Lituma bora Fish Calbóng H. A. Áðavís

-$2000 2.

J. Inonyo Forsi

SHIPPING IN THE CHINA WATERS.

Yokohama

YOKOHAMA,

In port on 27th Ja sary; 387

Brit. bk 580 ↑ Smith, Baker & Co

„401 | Fraser, & Oaks

·Brit be

Britesh

*#94 | Van Oordt. & Co.

Brit, be

222 Hudson Malcolm & Co

Der bk

$56 Fan Oordt & Do

Brit. U

082 Wilkin & Robison

Batës Mitobell Hildebrand Indera Shield

- Brice Uk 377 – Wilkin & Robison

SHIPPING IN MANILA HARBOUR.

Vesels

Captain

•Flag & Tour

Captam.

Amor

Augus

Aboa M. Small

Piag

Caplok

Connguees.

Dertiener

Brit. str

WHAMPOA,

STANITY.

Schoont

280

Opaeignces.

Cart Both

Cervantes

Conobita

Danpliin Dear Freres Dons Folidinoz

Flarda de Maria MacNeur

Marivelea" Maria y Vicent Minerva a 3. Contacto":

Silver Stream

Batra

Swed, bk 134 Ordar Span, ach 150 Z: I de Aldrona Amrah 108 Saith, Bell & Co Gerbk528 Ker & CE Spab, sh 1023 Agurre & Do Spam ble 108 Reyes

From: uk

Fren. bk

Spas, bk

937 Ker & O

Peele, Hubbell & Co 482 Ker & Ca

Spaziale: 2 Poulo, abbell & Co

Span. Sh 8 F. Reyer Am o 1309

Spans atr

Spombk

Smith, Bell & Co.

202 F Keyes hotel 981/F.Munoz

Sphu. bir 273. Conlig Span, b208L Calvo: Bitbk 933 Ker & Co Aur. at 1919

Repoll & Storgia Brite surg Ker & Com

Printed & Pablished for the proprietor, by NY, IL BELL Wyndhand Sirest, Height=

Sonore

Now York