Extracts.
SUNSHINE.
Look on look out, my littlo mnid
The rain le Falling Fast.
And all the sky with gathering shade
Of olond is overensk
Oh, mother dear l'big drops I hear
Beat on the window-pore;
But in the sky alight Iapy,
Of sunshine in the rain.".
The clouds rolled by, ont broke the rays."
Glinting athwart the shower, Betting the raindrops all ablaze
Like pearls on leaf and Bower
"Ob, mother ear, the beaven in cloar,
The sky in blas agai
The air is bright with jewelled light
Of shimo in the rain."
**The ripening Fears unised o'er the maid
Since that swart squamor tide.
juros need not be expected, to stand very ong in parfoot turo, but if a piano is well
Insurances
THE DAILY PRES THURSDAY, JUNE 18TH,
unod frequently say once a month for the TRF OOSTonlNG SEA AND FIRE IN Erst year of its existence, and somewhat less SUBANUD COMPANY OF BATAVIA. frequently for a year or so afterwards it
Insurances.
MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COM.
TANT OF MANCHESTER AND E
LONDON S
vill, so to speak, acquire the habit of keepingPECIAL ATTENTION of Shippers is called,
barring any radial natorial or its cupetruction. The reason is, all-atos niet wisted benites which a Brokerage of Agents for the above Company Hongs hat there is
in a strained string(3) PHIRTY TERED and ONE-THIRD kong, Junton Fouchon, Shanghai, and Ean tendency in A
PER CUNT, is allowed by this Company un kow, and are prophrod to grant Insurances af to remain at any degree of
of tension to which LUOAL RISKS OF ALL OTHER RISKS Ourront Rate has been long subjected-may, if a string the Brokerage allowed in FIFTEEN (153) DE HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. which has stood at a certain pitch for months FER JENT
tf 1858, Honakorn, 15th October, 18€6. or dmwn up a quarter of a note, A
SIMASEN & Co,
CHINESE INSITRANOE COMPANY IS
(LIMITED) 270 Hongkong, 5th June, 1876 YANGISZE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF SHANGHAI
NOTICE
in its No to the low guten of premium-shorged say !THE Undersigned – hava heez; appointed
158 Lelu Alice it will be found after the pic ofSARAN ARA
30
anty-four hours to have gone ory appreciable
towards ita degree
former maion or pitch a curious fact this, whic my reader owning a pianoforte or a violin ma casily test for himself: It is much to be desired that
people should tune their own pioness. the process, though it would appear somewhat complex to a beginne“, is really
Pas
Insurances.
LIVERPUOLAND LONDON AND GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY)
HONGKONG MARKETS.
As Reyeries by Uhineas on thy XT15 JUN, 1824
COTTON GOODS, TION XANH.No. 16 a taper visul$109,00 + $118,00
TAROM this date, until further notice, a dis
cones of Twenty per cent, (20*1, ngon the azaT ÉRINTINGS,.
WHITE NEIETENGA,
Aircat local rate of premis sell he wo opon insurance, affected with this Cotapety.
DOUGLAB LAPRALK & Uog
# 1193 Hoazhong, 97th June, 1872.
NOTICEA
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY.
115,00
118,00
ziba ... por piezo $120
45
PRODUCE
| Corson flangbej mamanamenter pleut 18:40 a 14.30-
14.00 16.20 16.53 α-16.76
10 100
2.9) 4.10
3.33 'BEO
2.46'. £80
2,502.95
1.70 1.85
1.80 1.68
H
2.35 2.10
Whiya BrodADIS AMICA Pateti
Singapo
2.30 a 15
∙A.63 1.85:
1.50 a 1,86
2.30 € 2.16
| OMBY. P-OLUTNÉ,
by
•Ringost
$85 & 9,40
8.35 0.60
15,000
BE Undersigned are prepared to grant E BOTTEN BED
·DTAD DAMAIK POLICLES granted at ourrent rates on Mpany at ourrent rates, subject to a discount of Dursts, Luzina Rinis to all parte of the World, In 20 per opule -
HARTERECHTREA, "dgourdance with the Company's Articles of Ass
ROB. S. WALKER & Co., kabintion, Twothirds of the Frofits are distri-
Agents, Zoyal Insurance Comparata, Black, 21 Juan buted annually,to Contributors, whether Share= tf 1417 Hongkong, Ist October, 1879,
When found her life the clocis grow rife 1st dimoult for anyone to acquire who Dog and after the date the ahore Association | koläarm or not, in proportion to the net amountHE LONDON ASSURANCE, PALUINN, Black gə
Tag girl is nowa matron staid.
With children by her side,
Of sorrow and of pain,"
Like sunshine in the rain.
Esses an accurate car though
docbtless
inny one to tune rapidly and
well
mraly to
will allow a Probemgo of TRIETY She knows from heaven that light is given cousilerable practice is recessary to enable (313) An Local Riska only
TEREE and ONE-THIRD PER CENT
try places, where a decent tuner
RUSSELL & Co.
Agente .877 Hongkong; 4th Jan, 1874-
ON HIS "DIG.”
by frand when wanted, it is almost indispen-
ble to be able to tone one's own instrument.
of Premis contributed by each, tɔe remaining third being curried to Raserve Fund. Ma
OLYPHANT & CO
General agents. 3951. Korekom 17th Aprð. 1873/ YANG-TSZE INSURANCE ASSOCIA- TION OF SHANGHAI NA
The use of the domestic plane is for ecomorFICE OF THE CHINA TRADERS IN CAPITAL AND SURPLUS 800,000 TAELA
ny og the voice, and for the
Stable screants have, as a rule, a great aversion to assisting in the house. They atand on their dignity, and often refush to wait at table. A Toronto paper gives at mario compared or al good hint pu this subject Mrs. Senator The first of these use is by far t
members
the more
Generally, all the
SURANCE COMPANY LIALETED -
NOTICE
Sprague, we read, recently asked her conchiale and defamily can learn to and after this date the above Onputy provide out of the earnings, firat for an interent
f
any
real
zuan-to attend in the houso on the occasion youthful man of one of the receptions: “for which she is -
I they have
• 30 ng I.
will allow a Brokerage of THIRTY bizing for it, and fustly famed The man refaed, on the there there is a genuine musical feeling THREE and UNE-THIRD PEE CENT ground that
he was a coaching, to attend boy will get most of the instruction bey (on In Tigran HARD at table would be infra dig. "Very well," want out of the piano almost intuitively,
AUGUSTINE HEARD &00 said the Inly, “bring the
to
General Agrate carriage theth very little professions. assistance; and,
f 816 Hongkong, 4 June, 1874 door. This, of coures, the man in livery dood, we often see that 36 get did, probably feeling he had gained a vicithent other help than the instruction
LONDON ANDE FROVINULAL MAHINK tory. But he was initakon, for during the ifords, supplemented, perhaps, with n for INSURANCE COMPANY. whole day Lo was kept on the box shivering quarters' sous. Thousands in the cold, and when the reception was over was quietly informed by the lady in person that the carriage was
required, nut
THE LAST DAYS OF SHIRLEY BROCK.
twok
of young peo-1HE Undersigned having been appointed of limited means thus learn to accompany Agata in Hongkong for thonbore Com emselves, and without becoming atilfal per-pany; pra prepared to grant Marine risken at armers, yɔt reap aclid enjoyment, and crowd o rent rates. the home with simple and innocent delights,
Of course it is highly desirable to play cOT.
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co. 471 Hongkang. Ist Maroh, 1874.
(PANY,
Undersigned, Agante for the above Company, are mepured to grant Policies
ently and with good taste correct play IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANUD COM Some trust mary-under whose eyes.
telle monkere mote:
aplemente than in the thego lines will fall will remember Shirley The rendering of the written a Brooks in bis latter days, when the bardhe, voice or voices. It is a pity that this fought fight had been won, and he land coma het not so much appreciated as it should out of it, his whitening hair being the only that young people are too muchi giren against Fire to the extent of $60,000 on any seure of the struggle. He never looked brath to porgotrats and to put up with stover-one ver, handsome, nor happier. He was no deeply accompaniments, as if that were a matter in his books, as familiar with his lux, a little or no importance. It is really of
now he had his acknowledged foramenn: importance. Leure Hour place in the literature wEich be loved. steel at Napoleon's side was the sam
same on the
ever;
*eve of
but
The
battle as on the worow of victory;
GENUINE COMPLIMENT,
of the
A sailor was sent by his captain to carry a but on the morrow it was the sword of Auster to a lady. The sailor, having delivered terlitz. How cheerily and kindly, in the emissive, slood gazing in silent admiration hayday of his complete success, Shirley upon the taco of the lady för she was very Brooks gathered his circle
of friends about bautifulWell my good man," she said, CHINA him, none who ever stood under his roof tree for what do you wait? There is no answer will forget. That was pleasant house in the returned. Kai-terrace, by the Regent's Park, where with humble sailor retu
"I would red,
so many men whose ununes are household enw your name. swords were wont to gather and he
Wisely
mores. How many years have I sean out
کاستاری
Inter?
FIRST CLASS LISK,
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
drante
* Imperial Fire Inezrande Company. 333 Hongkong, lat March, 1874.5
ANU JAPAN MAKINN INSU
RANOE COMPANY,
POLICIES granted an Marins Risks to all
parts of the World, at exrrent rates," This Association will, qatil further notice, dividend in 38 for ahureholders on Capital, and thereafter distribute ainging Policy holders annually, is issh, ALL the profita of the Underwriting Business pro rata to amount of premium onttributed.
RUSSELL & Co.,
Agents Lf 1089 Hongkong, th July, 1872.-
VIRGOEFDEARED BYROYAL CHARZEL
HIS MAJESTY KING GEORGE TURPIEST,
Dana A.D. 1720.49NRA
800.70
1.55 1.55
220 225 COLTA,
8,70 0,75
.8.75.8.36
685 a 800 Sydney....
1801 W2:00
pardon Gen QRS STATSTRODUO
0,76 0,60
For yard 034 0.23
0.78, 0.30
Goutian; 29:7;,
ESTEL NUT
022 a 0.38
WOOLLEN GOODS
SABDAL Woon Malakar,..
SPÄTION SYKIRBEA Lowa Eba, HMSve
For plece .85 8.
prepared to grant Insurances as follows
THE andereignol having been appointed prog
Agcuta Lot the shore Corporation, are
MARINE DEPARTMENT. Policies at current rates, payablo either horo in London or at the principal Porta of India, Tor, Nail Rod Nos Obirn, and Anetralia,da
THE DEPARTMENT. AN Policies tagged for long or short perioda at
arrent rates,
Hoop
Bar
STARL
A dissapint of 20%, allowed.
NASLIFE DEPARTMENT ENT Policies issued for sums not exceeding £3,000, PLAS on ressonable tarmer -
HOLLIDAY WISH & Co. #1369 Hokong, 24th-fuly, 1972.
Teescis
Captain
Flag &
Big.
HONGKONG:
STRANDÉS
SKATHING
SHIPPING IN THE CANTON WATERS.
Destination
"Ewatom, &o.
Francia,
18.10 a
9.40 bax. 400 4.15.
peel. 560
Woon, Manila.
RAD: 8.50 PLoun, Onizfornia, per asck of 60
80892, Tran
American," par karrel of204 lbs. T9,80,a (8,40,
Californi
∙18,00 a 1850, Sucas, Canton white,
16.60 a 17.00
10,00 a 19:30)
50-60 a ESO 4460s-16:00-
per pioul 10 à 496 300 400 ₫ 4.65
2 £808.00
$25.00
7.10 a 7.20
$76 4.901.30
16. 18:56 ASD a 1356 9.75 440
43050
16.00, 17,50 120100
9,20 250
1-0 145
700s 2.10
Léridio" po
pol.
120 a 196
2.25's 9.30
-0.25 a 720-
K
Weak Coast, Dk. Brown, ........... Spjall Maslia, Dr.
2,60 8.00:
8.50 à 1.80
-1.8) 16.00
1.80 180
CINEMA, prokod Pass, Whit
ds
Black,
Tallow,
per tub: 4.70 80 83 Wain, Giron
.4.00 6.10
Cub,.
· pioui 36.50 a 27.50 Moss, Dry Siam lar;
8.00 R10
2.10 2.25 21.66), 170-
5.60-188
£0.00 63.50
150 180
470 $80
19.00 33.60
er pleûl 29.86 a 19.00 + Delmall
180.00 199.00. Vangende, Tieutaln 18900 ₫ 19320 | Dana Wak, Japan...
milk.
82% 8.60
6.50 .8.76
6.00 37G
14.20-1500
060TM 70.00
Captaine
Flag t Rig.
Tone
Consignce
Destination
CANTON
Kasagakan Man-nien-tsing Ngap-son
J. Inonye
Peng÷obno-haj
Surving
-To-an-lan
„Dépe str."):1179 | Rusabil & Co
W.B. Andrewa Brit. str 1190 F. 0.3 N.Đà Brt vir 1150 P&O 3 NCT Spatate 274 | M&Kjær
Jauce Hegg
Brit str - 875 Codess Brit. sbr. 79 Brit, str. 220 Sparr 222 Brit, atr
116 Brit tr Britse
Biemasen & Col
P. & 0.9. N00
R. Wei
HK & WÀ DE CÓ
A. Heard & Co. Agents.
D. Lapaik & Ço
Order OLSE
Brit. str. 155 Birley & Co
SA Francisca Sun.Ches Yokohama
Tug Flying
Swaton, &c.
Britz str 1800 A Heard & Co., Agents Laid ng Brit, str8214. Heard & Co., Agents
Brit, str. 101 Kwak Acheong.
Callao Emigrante Frey Bentoa Providencia
Sin Jaun Spurt Sylvia
Japancas cor.
Sam-stil-fat ∙1.7.0.M. oor.
Stewart Palmer
INKOM, Reb
Hlo g.b.
James Stewart H.1.0M Ab
Click
Lo Breb
H.1,0. g-b. H.COM. cor.
ALUM. 83.
MAOAO
In port on 13th June, 1874.
A.Vidanrazago Peru, sh 15/2 Pearce
Catsgains
Angél Falle
Ji Teanurinta A. Urtabinga Wilson Jubanzan
Tarb, eb
Poru. eh
Peru, sb
965 N. T. Armero
561. Faton:
660) Tuton
Brit, ab 1450 Garcia Garois
Brit. str. Heard & Co, Agents
Ger. str --826] A. Visol, Heatôm
↑ Bunnang beluan. Ounkm and Mector
SWATOW.
“In port on 16th June, 1974
Loudon
Hore
26 Chirront. Rálas
A RETURN BY TWENTE PER CERT, (20%) will be riadě ón tià premium charged un all Insurances, such RECUES being payable on tho issue of the Policy.
Bebar Etombay Batuab Carrisbrooks Ohinking Columbin
€ P. Davíð
M. Tretya
M. G. Söett
EAG. Read
Esu Fame Felwan
Artadi
Viotry
Beaning
Hnilgong Killracy
Abbolt
O'Neil
Kiasuau
Cary.
Brit, "str 1060 Brit, str 1050
A. Barit & Co., Agents
Kia-Kiang I
Benning
on
Kranglarg Luzon Nerua Oriou Powen
Pitman
Brit, t Brit. Bir
1061
A Flexrd & Co., Agente
491
D. Laprak & Co.
Best Cout
Coming
·Aïc/sir:
· 461
Order
Koola
Bri sir
ԵԼԵ
Kwok Acheong
Smerdon
4. H. Benning
Sir J Jeejeebloy Vieyns White Cloud
D. de Tremoya
Span. Alr 214. Kir
BOL sir! 380. A. Heard & Out, Auanta Laid wy,
Agente,
NOTICE, Did you not see it on
hudy...I ** novor AFTER thisdate, a brokerage of Thirty-three beann tard, rough and no-bhird per cent, (333%) will b
allowed by this Agonoy on risks to ports in. GUIN JAPAN, bo PHILIPPINES, and the STRAITS.
On risks to all other parts, the brokerage will be ten per cent (10%) only,
WE. PUSTAU & Co.,
if 131 Hongong, 2lat January, 1871. BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANUDE
COMPANYS
pted to read good i and in, sitting with hosts of friends rounds. And for the m
mahogany tree of our dear bond would you know my mume Because How many tinien has his mudly and kindly-suwered the old lar, looking honestly up.
"Gud bless you
all to us, as a storm at sea, with danger of death the bells of the new year broke through the afore me, I would like to call the name of the stillness of midnight! He stood at the bigbest thing I'd ever seen in life. There'd head of bis table last New Year's
r's-cos, bis
his le suushine in is even in the thick darkness.” frisuds growled about him the lisek.
his books and pictures; watch CROMWELL AND THE SHOEMAKER Fund. His happy English fee, ennobled When Cromwell entered Glasgow, in 1650, with silver hair, never looked father of the artonded divine service in the High intellectual light that he had tritomed and Church, but the Presbyterian divine whepared Inga student always for nearly fortyficisted poured forth, with more real than years. I remember that sud feeling, cane prudence, the vial of his
of his indignation upon To we as I gazed at him, with watch also,
609
principles, and cause of the inde of padont gonorat. One of Cromwell's oflivery in his hand core he was destined to rise and whispered his cominander, WHO A BROKERAGE of THIRTY-THREE God ONE-Batavia.
Janika
in
the last New
the dring seconds
sudden
Undersigned having bern appointed to grant sargoes as follows:-- Agente for the above Company, are pre
MARINE RISKS. · Policies at ocrest rates payable either bero, in Landon, or at the principal ports of India, Australio, and she Easte
THILD FER CENT, Wwill be allowed on all LOCAL RISKS.
FIRE RISKS
A DISCOUNT of TWENTY PER CENT. (20) upon the cat local races will be allowed sa all premium sirged for tusurance; auch dies pount being deducted at the time of the issue of policy.
Agostino | Anna Belia Aurora
Carroll
Barist Win. Sophon
•Plattner
·Andereen..... Hertzea
JÓW. Finch: B. Browne R. Taas Al-Treberri
Bruba R. Milea: Bademaker. A Chaltor Wagner D. Lloyd
↑ lanning beibein Hongkong and Canton
§ Bunning beliceen Mama and Hongkong.
Peru, gb Gor, k ~Brit «bk? Biasi,kk Brit sh Amr..sh Brit bk Siam, bk
£47 | Vogël, Hingedom & Ja San Francisco 331
447Chinens
1002 ||Order **-
£99 Rosario & Co.
Lalu
Hallet
Amp.
388 Herton-
AMOY.
Ger. bg
In part on 30th May, 1874
208H: A Petersen & Co Der bg195. A. Peters &
·Dut. bg 263 Pasadng & Ob
·Ger, act. ∙111 Pasedag & Uoˆ?
881
Brit bl
hinese 365 Pasedig & Co
270 Pagedag & Co
FOOCHÓW.
SAILING VESSELS,
Páry, sh
·Brit. b Brit. bk
295 Chinese
Baltic
Ger lik
318 Arnhold, Karberg & Co Tientsin
· Goi‚ ̈ lik
361 Raynal.
Bello Sanyage
Ger. '--str
$50 Eimbek
Shanghai
his
bim,
ly 1 Hongkong, let January, 1874.
B. Cummings BO Cádo Camillo Cavour Canton Obarke Pum Daylight Dover Cantle
ward Janies Tuith RUSSELL & Co. Falcon
Agents, Golden Spur
Imogen
Amr hk
0
xptain
Slutä. bkit
850 Quinese
1926 Autocqula
Callin
Brami
229 Win Pistan & Co
Adelaide
Elmina
Juck
434 Sog-guen :**
Easi
·Lizzie
·Fløder » Ounshand Gerbitz Graban
Taikun
Holler
Ger; be
Honolul
•Traviata
Brook wood
Ger, bk
481A Mac, Hestor
Lo
9. B-Farrall
F. Hughes:
Brit. ab Brit k
656", A, M»«G: Heaton
London
C. Luges
Siam.fug
Chinese
* COMPANY AT HAMBURG
Cria ben
Feru sb. 1476
B. W. Peuroo
La port on 12th June, 1874.
Boyd McKeon
AT, bl
95 Vogel, Hagedorn & Co
Brit, bl
500 Bozariu & Co
San Francisco Australia
Mackintosh
Brit: "br
45545] Ed Schellbuce & Co-
T. Nussbaum.
Ger. bk 158 Botijso d' Ce –
Chefoo
Enest Biomath Fyen
Siamsb 11.Chine
J. H: Jovsen
Aur, 1962
Tudor U5-
Korsor
Mary Blair
Peri
Krause Caspersen Oinstepe Gravs CATSOB Firth Orantz
Gec. bk
370 Siemesen & Co b Dan. bk 311 Adamaon, Bell & Co. Gerbk78 Turner & Co. he Dan, bk 817 | Butterfeld & Òwire: Brit, b 323 Adamson; Bell & Co Brif. br
Adarüsen, Beil & Co Get bg "275 | Torner & Ce
Tientsia
"Australia
Australia
Melbourne
Sydney
Adelaide
SHANGHAI,
see. For he reminded me of my father in sumed to give him a abort and stern auswer, his study at Kilburn Priors, on his last New and the sermon was concluded without in- Year's-eve, when he spoke so suturanly and terruption. Among the crowd that were slowly, as though in the midst of our reve? membled to gaze at the gelemil, as he came Policies graad ou. Bat-class Buildings, to death bad whispered to him. The scattered ost of the church, was & shoemaker, the son an extent of $80,000. -- flakes of whits hair were she chief recons of James the Sixth's Scottish foot man, semblance between the tens and it was these this man had been torn and bred in England, that rerived the old scene in my mind for I but after bis lather's death had eittled in was struck with what appeared time Blasgow Crociwell" oyad hita suong the to be the almost
whiteness of
of god, and imediately called him by But no sad wernory, my friend.
vohane. The man fed; but at Cromwell's foreboding,
apparent on wmmand aue of his rotinus followed pight when, for the last time, Shirley and brought him to the general's lodgings. “NORTH. GERMAN SIRE INSURANCE Kin-yang-tye. Brooke blessed bis guests, and wished them A number of the inhabitants remained at the happy New Year, All the old friends doors waiting the end of this extraordinary were there, Frith, Teunich, Edmund Yates, se Tho Du Maurier,
rand. Mrs. Keeley, Crow high suiries cape out 15. J. C. Parkinson, Sambourne, and carl he was going to drink Cromwell's paied by GRANT INSURANCEE to the extent Norma
this par. of 55,000, on first-class inte ut our rates
melancholy
the
and showing some
strangers was Mark Twain, who propos-eulars of his interview, among
de-
s the health of the boat in s speech andfather of the narrator. The brimming with his peculiar tumour. Shirloy said he had been a playfellow of Cromwell's, Brinks
replied quietly, and with a ttte
Kien
en they were both toys, their parents re fatigue in his manner. It was into, and he eingen the same stroot that ho bad fed shaorred fute hoirs. Be had been an curly when the general first called hing thinking men all bie
account of his father being in the Royal Family.
lifo
Marion AB Underigned having been appointed Marquia of Argyle AGENTS for the ahore Company, we preliteoit Merebut
NELCHERS & C«
tf 674, Houstong, Jet May 1874. TRANSATLANITO FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG
B. Tangen Fotule
Moller Jamen adnie
Prosperity!
Queen of the South "Santa Sansha -
M.-Nubia, Juu. Ühisen
undersigned hartig been appointed
Suwit agents for the above Company, ute pre Therese
Swiftaura ared to accept riche against Fire at current Weltikka
SLEMSSEN & Co.,
and to this good habit he he might owe him some if the rates, unbject to a bogus of 30 per cent
owed that prodigious power of work which astonished his frouds, who know that he had never besu a robust mau. Less than two months afterwards he was upon his death
bed: He was busy with his duties to the last said to him i curhat the oficer
غير
and
added, that Cromwell Lui been so very bud and familast with bin that he rentured to ask binı
འ། He propused," nour of his life. Ocho morning of the Cromwell, pall forth the minister day on which bis eyes were closed for evor by the cara; answard, that the he looked
the forthcoming number of cher was one fool and be another Over Pang, aud made som
some suggestions. I was on the Book of Scottish Anecdote at peace with all the world Ho bud blessed his wife for the loving case with which she Dad watched over him. His boys were at home with him. And he turned gently on hide, and fell into his long sleep, leaving host of friends to mourn bin, and not an enemy, that ever heard of, to assail his
emory-Gostlenian's Magazins.
CHOOSING A PIANO.
In choosing a piano people are liable to be led away by in desire of possessing what
they
call a a powerful instrument forgetting,
er not knowing that mere oudness is of itsolf⋅ anything but a recommendation and may be as it often is, the result of a defest rather than of any excellence in its construc tion. It is the quality, not the strength of
judged,
and
The late Mr ER, Langwar hy hit he quisthed to the Manchester Grammar Sqluqi. £10,000- for the cotablishment of 20 annual
ullairships.
Insurances.**
COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE
··COMPANY
Undersigned, Agents no Hongkong for the afore Company's Fire Departarent,
ale prepared to GRANT POLICLES »galöst
to the extent of £10,000 on Buildings,or
A d'gurite, f=39 Hongkong, 16th November, 1872,7
QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY. ROM and after this date, and until further Chase
notions, a Ciscount at Twenty For cestu Fort W (20%) upon currant local rates of Premið, will ~m Adam S to returned on Insurances against Gre; effected with thle Office WW
EDWARD NORTON & Co.,
Mo Agente,
-45 1774 262) Junë, 1872.. NORTH BRITISHI AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
Incorporated BY ROTAL ORABIER AND Srvolal HerS OF PARLIAMENT,
Retablished 1809.
·CAPITAL-E2,000,000,
WamkenTM
H. Beadle Mudgett (5 Hartman
230 Chinese
380 Thos. Howard & Co 229
Simun, kk | 474, Chinese--
Brit. bk 976 | Vogel, Hagedorn & Go - New York Fort, bk 811 Pozario & Uo Ger by 210- Bourjan & Co Gerbk| 292 Wu. Pas nu à Do Brier 12121 &0. Conv Anc, ab- 1030. Aug. Hoard & Co. Rus,ab 970 P-&0.8/NUOUS
RECEIVING VESSELS & HULKS. HE
Folk
Webate Parchate
P. Mag.
283 Harbour Master
1960]: P. À/0, 0625
Patrol
318 Water Folioe"
ILMS, SHIPS IN THE CHINA SQUABRON.
•Name
Rig
AYUD Cadmus Charybdia Quiles Dearf BIL
doub, sc, gua vs.
·Stenm Dorvette: Steam Corvette
4120
17: 400
17 400
doub. se gun v
dṣub, se, gun, v),
Frolla WAN
THE Undersigned, Ageata at Hongkong for Growler the abovë Company, ore prepared to grant Hometa Policies against PILE, to the extent of £10,000 Iron Duke
ol Goods adored therein, at epneat rates, subje
t
to an immediate discount of Twenty per
THE BOBNEO COMPANY, LIMITED
ly 730 Hongkong, 20th May, 1874
the t tone, by which a piano (or indeed any IA PIRE INSURANCE COMPANY musical instrupont) should be Es this quality, or is a thing which E Onderrigued, having been appointed caudo esify be down, it would be well; Agents. To the above Compar) at tais |
to
fora
on any Building, or on Merobandive in the sube, Kentrel
Caplam
Comr, Rowlett
Formost
Darrique
Brit bl
915 Nila Moller
Janhum Bolina
Palmquist Bain
In port on 6th June, 1874.7
The names of the namerove steainers, tuga, mall craft, und speiving hulka employed on the Ing-teze tre, not included in this. tables
Amr, sob || 387. | Tratar & Co
Amr.sch
"Fren, br
Brit sch Britab
593 Russell & Co.
VOLT. Peili
938 Frazer & Co.
Span, br 501 Frázar & Ca 845 Frator & Co
Britu k
Brit sh915 Gilma & 00.
416 J. 8. Baron
279 Aug. Heard & Co.
ROI. Ordered, AEM Brit ab 849 Adamson, Bell & do
Fren. bk 250 | Russell & Co Dan bk| 944 | E. Sobellhuss & Cu Brit: el 1054 | Thumo, Brothers & Co. Britg 261 Morris, Lewis & Co. Brit. eb Brit.zeb
889 Ang: Heard & Co 247 Adamsmo, Bell & Co
Where dt.
Adele Almatin Amiril Devoul “Annie Mabel
Anute Muriel Ascalon Bulbina
Created Wave" Dartinoutis
Mirinda Rennt Pizzey
Geo, Washington
Rather
Brit b
Gustar "Adolph.5
Walmany
Gur bk
Ida F. Tyloy
Barton
smr. bk
Janes Shepherd
Mudden
Kermalo
Romille
Kronprindseason
Cusparsen
Hongkong.
Lommernuir
Losan
Marted Whotton
Hongkong Formosz Tokohama
Sir Lancelot-
Felgate
Thermopyl
Kombin
• Tamedi
Hongkong
Hongkong
Hakow
Hongkong
Hongkong
Tokohama
Singapora Nagasaki
Activ Delphiu
-Narato
Smith
Skundel Bond
White
Surah Hootb
Estell
Sandfell
Southern Doeün.
St. Aubin
Nimo
Tans
Captainh
Ding-wee
Patino
Ahoi gu-bout 250 Ger, frigate 2000 $1200 Spanish cor
OʻSalhran 400 Livontae
Zemento de Marion Lambal
at the following rates, subicot to a discount of Mensee:
Detached and arm-de- tabed Dvelling Houses removed from Town, and their Contents.
OtherDwelling
strict
wah, and their Contente. *Godowns, “Olices, Shopa, &c, and ther Cou tente,
Singapore Capt. Wm. Whyte Yokohamn Captain T. E. Smilt Singapore
3 160, Comdr. E, J. Oburcu Kentan 429
Comdr. B. W; Bar
dont Becgun vì s 10 Gunil J. B Bamet Hongkour Hospital
double so, gou vl. 4 100- Comdr. O. E Back e Sbaugusts Gook, sc, gun v4 120 Com W»Biewere coulle có con và a 120 Cole Dameron douk, so, won ab 14 800 Capt W. Arthur double to qual A 300 Comdr. Theold- Miary Hospital →
dook, so gun vt. 120 Comdr. Grant gun-bont RM 60 Lieut. Com Paul gun-bent
60 Lt. Cow E, S, Notball Receiving ship 12 Col. J. E. Parish đanh và gun vi. L 3 108; Chua Single dook, se gan vi. 300 Lion Cour, Buletto
887 Captain St. John 6100 Capt.HBWcollcombe Formoen,
Nugasaki
FOREIGN DEN.OF-WAR IN HARBOUR,
Myrquite Оринатос Pricees Charlotte
à per cent. per annas, Ringdovo.
Swingöri Sylfia” -Fludish
dunile so ganyk
Stean Corvette
Thistle
| doula sa gau ys; | 4 | 190 1. Comr. P. Sturling:
ra borica to take ** counselier's opinion, led prepared to grant Policier Against before purchasing-that is, to get som mu to the extent of $40,000, om Buildings, or tical friend, who knows what tone is to boods stared therein, STAT.
CASA DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & 05. mako the selection for him. As a rule, ga-
#717 Hongkong,0th November, 1-69. heral evenness of tone throughout is a
A gond siga, carelessly made or ill-revised ins-ra-FENIX FIRE INSERANCE COMPANY.
Home SHORT PERIOD INSURANCES being frequently uneven in tone and tents
ne and FROM this
til further notice, a dis
Nos aLoceding ton daya, 3 of the gemunt rata, weak about the tenor or middle. part of the coast of T'wonty per cent. (20") } upon the Not exceeding one cave, durar het ser have one, jo, upon a comincia atented with this Comparabool comthing not
or trichords that is,
elected two,
"Abovel month,and DOUGLAS LAPRALK & LO exoting 3 monthe For three string to each note Urichords are
Agents, Above 5 months, and“ 1102 Hongkong, 27th June, 18724
Tot extending 'months)
Abore 6 monbis........................ the full annual tate THE CHINA FILE INSUHANUELA-
GILMAN & Co
not much in
in vogue, and are now
unless
Tainm
Taraly made.
to order; for though sweet in one, annable of imperfect unisons, they able to get much out of tune before a tyro, in the absence of the dissonant false uni-
would be well aware of it. Sons,
of Culiaca, ca
and equars planes were generally bi- but for the last dozen years and more trichords have been largely made, advantages to
to the posatusore of them in everyway, with the
thetrifling drawback that they take rather longer time to time. Other
with...
always
things being equal, the quality of tons is best in a trichord, and for that rush if h proference Grand pianos are almost invari. ably trichords, rd they a, and must be, from the plan of their ecnstruction, the most perfect instruments. But their cost shut them out of the majority of middle rbas households, and they are further mach powerful and resonant for the small rooms.
100
COMPANY, LIMITED.
BAD OFFICE -HONGKONG;
If 103 Bangkong, 8th May, 1874
GENCIES at all the Treaty Ports of THE QUEEN INSURANCE CUMPAN)
A China wid Japan, and at Singapore, Sagon and Penang.
licks accepted, word Poliores at Insurance inated at the rates of Premium current at the are-mentiaed Ports
Nookurge for Polop fece
JA
BUOUGHNE,
nerdust. Hongkonji, let-November, 1971.125
TIM QUJEN INSURANUL COMPANY
(Efollowing rated willbeckarged in future.
for SHORT PERIOD Insurazos, vin
Not exceeding 10 days, of u danirate Not seceding 1 month,
do
the catweus if the paino. It is a fuely coeling & month TRS
of a middle che direlling-house A word as
to
A love: 1 month, and
Alwe 3 months and not toeding moth
odd as is sounds, that a piano may, in sl sense, be educated to good beluvir should be kept in a dry atmosphere, at an eter temperature, not in a correat of uir, and not fronting the fire too near New
do.
EWARD NORTON & 05 Agents the Queen Insurance Company, 243 Hongkong, 223 January, 4870
TCAPITAL,→TWO MURIOS STERLING.
Veaur
H EQUadoraigned having been appointed Agent for the above Company at the port, are propavod to grant Policies against Firoz to the oxtand £10,000 on Baildings or on Dev Ucode stored therein agen
lamtíu EDWARD NORTON & Co. Prince Albert, if 41 Hongkong, 22nd January, 1870, *?"
"TUOM and After this date the followingrasCH N
will be changed for SHORT PERIOD Batoo Beest Josu Ricosi viz me
Diorbonad the annal rates and Ca
Kali Ckrpád do,
Not exceeding Ten days Not exceeding 1 montar Above 7 month, and not 13
exceeding türdentli Aloved months, and not exceeding six months
Pe
do do.
SHIPPING IN THE CHINA WATERS.
Captain
Flac
#Big.
Considness
Destination
WHAMPOA.
But. at 850 Gilman Co "Brit. str.
Kwob Autoong Brt str 180 Krok Acbeung
SAILING VEBBELI..
3. Yumsh Dut, bg 305 | Ed: Bobøllanes & Co F. Slakter ¡But, be 578 G MaG. Efextin Blanobet
Darlowjx & Co 1. Wilson Brit, be 1 649 | Olyphant de Ca
N CANTON,
KIC.MAY RAC
do do
Above six months the full annual rate,
tf 676* Hongking, 26th Arguet: "1839.
Choui Chipelc Qurg-Sing
Tee-loopg
Poynter
Hennings
Ger, ate
Wright
JARDINH, MATHEHON &C. agente, Alliance Fire danurunea Compang, Demerara
HACMAFZAK
-London
New Tort
Shanghai
Customs Chop
Талдсонуех
Dorothy Schiller
Carricks
Criterion
·Navita-1: Elmetane.
Flores de Maria. Firing Bogle. Frein Trurnd-bat
Johanns
Maria Fïdela blacia y llcenta Merst Mountain Lawed Nueva Lepanto s
به این با
УОКОНА МА
In port an 26th May, 1874
Campbell, terá may bky|y29) | Captain Lithua
Appleby
Hezetzble Bisuéte
Ger col
nggChines
Brit. str. 180 Netherlands Trading Co Ame, sh) – 653 | Srith, Baker & Co
Brit bk „565.; XI M. Co
Br bb798 Yün Qurdt & Co
£ Bricah 3260 | M. McCo *
· Fron, sh |-1164" French Government Brit. str: 2800. | Hudson, Malcolm & Co
HOGO.
In port on HA May, 1874.
760;1: Order
$52. Order.
McLan Diackinge
Briti Gei
MANITA.
In port on 8th June, 1874-
Brit ah916 Eer & CHEVR Aot shi 150, Tee Hible) a tho Từ bị cho Burvell' Surgla Brit, bk 698. T. Hormina & Co Span, bk 249R Reyes
Amruh 1004. Russell & Stor.ris Dinah 873 Peale, Hubbell & Co Spec. 666 Chelly & Co Der. 6k768 Sail Belt & Go ̈ Span. ble 431 via Vara'à Do Span, bk 384 -É. Mnog "M Brit str. 621 Tule, Hubbell & Co. Brit. bk 090|| Ker & Co g Spag. bk 433 Aquince & Co Suan. Ut 405 1: Omtrilo HermiROSI Ebin bk 1 841 | Crooila GOREN
the propčator, by M. FE. But, jynahkas-Street,
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