1874-10-08 — Page 4

Extracts.

THIK FADED GOXCOMB. ...

Gral still, O laughty youth, whom beauty's potent gifts')

..ndon,

3

THE DAILY PRESS,

Insurances,

RDAY, OCTOBER 8TH, 1874.

Insurances. AKOHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE CON- THE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY

PANT OF MANCHESTER AND

5 TONTION,

CAPITAL,→→TWO MILLION STERLING. Undersigued, have hoen appolated THE Undersigned unving been appointed Agent for the above Company at this Agants for the ilave Company us Hong-

Wes the down upon thy pirasi lip an the bearded badayda porpërdipular descent of some thirr gence, Curious cases could be mekong Clanton, Pooshow, Shangliai, ni Han-port, ore prepared to grant Policies against Fire,

gruwa

shani:

When the silken trussey, leating on thy nuck, an closely When, the tints of thy completion, tezler-as, the hituhing

JOSE,

Fole, and pretty Lagrims ohanges to a sorbay bright; Theo, the tollfule mirat dropping, shalt thou my with

By

:

When Lanight, & fool, I would soo; now I prize the lost

-light

Y

Give me back the beauty, Venus, or the mind of vibor

•— Haruce—facerdor's

Trast toitiou

cataract of

hat they

Cherent Rates. L

HOLLIDAY WISE & Co. * 1958 Hongkong, 15th Oolaber, "1368;

CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED).

-Arranged to reach the stacle presented former of considerable moans who will holders or not, in propertion to the net amount

What a

осення

HONGKONG MARKETS.

4 Reported by CKíneas on the Zek Ortakor, 1874

COTTON GOODS" COTTON TARE, NO: 18 x 24 per 100b, 12.00 a $115.00 ALU,

112.00 3184X SABIN

TRODUCE.

Gortor Shanghai

-Ningbo, Fiestip *Shantika,

1450 15.10

·36.60 18.02

11.00 – 16.50

100. 186

-1.0, 4.10

2.500 3.50

LAB - 2:30

4.5 2.95

* 1.00

36 38 43 380.00 199.00 GREYSIRENGS, 774 the... per pleno 1850 1,98, Deni

$10 a 2.35

WHITE BHIRTINas, G6 a 60 read.

996 · 8.95

Bi

306 4 23%

2.45. 2.60

A 8,451

WHITEBBOTTED. Binnen par plane Asiya 2,45

* Ona Tazus, si sega 92 in.) \b**

3:38 2.70

7.80 #9. 9.$1.00

nila,.. Kingapore...

Rangoon

AMERICAN DRILzo, 30 yards di...

"

(2,15 a· 2.90))

1.00 4.1.86 ContƐ, £ILOITS.

5)

8.00 1:8.35

De

VED 8.65

20 Arican Anthracite,

ydney

Goods stored therein.

EDWARD NKTON & Co. 110 2011 Tan Tan and Innuary, f PHOENIX FIRE INSURANÇA COMPANY. THE-Undoraigned Eaving been appointed

Aganta the above Comparty this Dzr SOUPED SHIRTING Port, are prepared to print Peltores against Prer BROCADE

-DTET DAMASK

por pleca 6.85 a 0.00 Fire to the axtons of $30,000, on Baildings, or Grits...

Hardkanonists, Blus.......... per don: GEỡ » 6.05 on Goods stored therein,

Bro

· 00 a 0.65 075 0.50 URTE, Black, 3 per yard 6.31 = '0.92

- Ghentian, 22: · Vagyɛruno, Hlank.............

10.92 0.25 WOOLLEN OOMS, &*

------- por yard 0.75's 0.76 %

perpièce 0.00,

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Ef 717 Hongkong. 9th Novembro, 1868. THE LONDON ASSURANOE

this Platonian stream, our faces did not re-controlling dominion of a fiend If he has cover from the scorching for more than two kept aloo from baza companionship, he is Jaya, the skin alightly and partially peeling probably not beyond recovery Hia disease may be vanquished, or atall events his drink- off

Following the course of the lava, we found ing may be confined to starts, for demons

the vitiated appetite that, half a mile farther doyo, it had each trated only when

provoked by : Ur

some slight aseidental ndul forty feat. Over this poured the catars fire, probably sovanty or eighty feet wide, but whare-az were persistent abstainera, divided near By this time the centre, by a projecting rock. their forskuda gave way under the effects of kew, and are propuroit to grani Insurances at in the extend of $10,000, on Buildings of on

large blocks of lava, somewhat very mall quantity of drink mistakingly pro- hardened by cooling, care oating along like sented to them as an act of kindness. Persons huge rocke and toppled over, not swiftly or coming out of a paroxysm of delirium tremens

bodies drop over audilenly, as

a may be so far disgusted with what they auffer. waterfall, and lazily, in pert ar-ed, ao sensible of their abasement, thal

NOTICE. rested by sinking somewhat into the thisk, for a time, volontarily abstain; but just when a trilling quantity all is thought to be well, a f viscous massBERON

POLICIES granted at current rates on Ma- Some days biterwards I visited, from the of alcohol-eren so much as is contained iu

I rine Bisks to all parts of the World. In lower valley, the bed of the lara-stream in a muthful of small beer-indistrestly ad- its last dovessifrom the mountain. We had ministerad, will rouse the dormant having accordance with the Company's Artigian of As

soon as it was and

back

they

fall into a repetition of suoiation, Two-thirds of the Profits are distri. Wa lately heard of abuted anneally so cutributors, betterShore ***MR. BILLINGS BY THE SEA

quito desk.

all we

of Premia contributed by one, the remaining The following is an extract from quo of Just Billing's letters, written at the side bad yet secu! The descent was a wide and be a pattern of sobriety for a whole year, third being oueried to Reserve Faud.

OLYPHANT & Co., denis rast z az little rousonse here nearly perpondienar pitsh of full one and then all at once break down by the

General Agais, slightest tasting precipice the

of liquor. Living at-ú dia. Cumber of visiters a thousand foot. Down this

7951, Fonekome, 17th Antil. 1873. laya was descrius in scree

insureral streame, song tunes from public-honses, and ashamed to be Dr. Fenails predominate hère de

YANG TER INSURANCE ASSOCIET of Swiss scheme everywhere dise this arson. It is perfekly to illumine the whole face of the rock. Con seen drinking at home, he Yesorts to the

of

THIN OF SHANGHAI. procuring a dozen bottles of in ardent harte renting tow are the femails here in veive one of the wildest and loftiest of

which he plants, bottle by spirits, air-waterfalls, with every essory of I kounted six wat of natural protektors. search of teen yesterday in my pile; they all sighed sectiory; then irague the ice-water from the bottle, here and there in secret spots in the CAPITAL AND BURPLUS 800,000 TAELS. Alpa suddenly converted, by come magician's fields. So prepared, and begiruing bis

†SOLIDIES granted on Marina Risks to alt az I past by them, and with down wand, into liquid gold, and you way faintly rounds, he drinke an alloited quantity at

parts of the World, at.current rates. I felt sorry for them, but emldn't help

till the stock is and each station, realise what we saw hare.

This Association will, until further notice, and realer WEE them for 1 am thurrowly warril, intend to remane so. The amnemente A week or two later, the lava-stream, ache is prostrated by the result of his

first outoubting in the villes and aprending ont. hideous execseoa. The neighbours facations.ovide out of the earnings, first for an interest rabling and

batung Of the first-re and there, to a great width; bad reach-ly speak of him as, being a planter. The ridend of 15%, for shareholders on Capital. jurrent categ

and thereafter distribats among Policy holders Mr.Foal Billings observes" Yesterday I went out krabbing, and ketobed a peck of ed a point seven miles distant from its source, many bo termed an intermittent dipso-nually in usb, All the profits of she Inderwriting Business pro ralu to amount of and within a third of a mile of a village on marine-Chambers Joarnai. them; they bite sideways, and has

etemium contributed,

BUSSELL & J... adocd boss-shoop they make good vittels enough, but they ain't profitable row eat, il

100 Hongkong. 9th July, 1872. you kount your time worth anything." As to bathingIt is luxurious, and Ithe bathers orohard, olive grove disappeared be- THE SCOOND resemble craules, huff uren and half wrim.neath it, never again to be seen while the men; they aw dress in the Choctaw kostem world endures. Cottages are swept away

Ho

like

ti

itself, far exceeding in magnificence

mountain

the road to Naples, named La Cerson, the village being only three or four miles from the city. I advanced, an inevitable fate.

Field,

and buried. Trees were surrounded, searched, the fiery mass the charred of the

f the largest

Insurances.

COLONIAL SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF

·BATAVIA

and when they emerge from the water, ul withered by till projecting, like wasta pany, call SPECIAL ATTENTION OF

kant tell which iz who, unless y ask them." AN ERUPTION OF VESUVIUS. Robert Dale Owen writes in the Atlanke Afpathly:-

tops

gray

per

SIEMSSON & Co.;

----

..

Agents.

INGORFODATED BY ROYAL CHASTER-

or HIS MAJESTY KING GEORGE THE FIRST. A-D-1-720.

Agents for the above Corporation, ave prepared to grant Tauranoke se follows:-

MARINE DEPARTMENT. Policies at outreut rates, payable ther here, in vadon or at the principal Forte of India

Jhina, and Australia. -

FIRE DEPARTMENT.

Policies insued for long or short periode at

(SPANISH STRIPEA, ...............

LONG ELLA, ML Somelet,.

scorted

+1

31

BBB Lerts, DD...

IRON, Nail Bod Nos. 1

BAT...

*

وجر

LEAD,

Brass, Laglish,

Szadir.......

METALS.

A discount of 40, allowed.

LIFE OSPAREMENT.

Trs, Kalasca....r Policies Tased for sums not stessding £5,000, TIM PLATES........

ЗАЧАТИЕНО Натан reasonable terms.

QUICKSILVER, English,...

SPELTRE.

HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co.

1.8.7 41.3.85 BHAI

4/04 0.0%

PRODOR, &C., ATAN, Strait

Banjary

White...

Pryvan

BTHE NUT SENAL Woup

175 a 2.50 235

2,40 2.202.55 ∙1.70 a 1.72 $102.26

262,40

8.30 6.50

14.60

10.

per box, 3.20

.........in `per pol. 8,20 - 4:00

Routh Rens,

NAPAY WORD, Marilukema

ifori, por sack of Trisco, per barrel of 200

4,50 1.80

16.00 28,50

49.00 39.40

4.50 4.34

8.46 4.00

17.601900

1.80 220 9.50 4 273 11.201

806.05

1.0 8.50. Wantua,dang rape 'por del.. 1,80 % -116"-

Calloruin

18.20 19.09 Bean, Canton white,1 & 3

D. Browar

Wont Cons; Dr. Brown; ....

Manila, Dry Whats,

10.50 17,00

19,00 19.50

- 20:00 à 20.59

16.60 15.00

DAMPHOR, puckaffi.

Grign,

Binck, *****

10................... por ploul 883 400 Pax, TIGER

· 1961 Hon-kona. 26th July, 1872

VIPPING IN THE CANTON WAT RS.

Feasciv.

"CaptainTM

Fag & Toner

Rig.

HONGKONG,

STEAMERS.

tt 1023 Hongkong, lat July, 1874, DOSITYD GOVERNMENT 85OURITY Douglas

LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

OBAS, E. MORGAN

PEE Undersigned, having been appointed Agents in Hongkong for the abovo Com- of vessel that bad gous down in a tempest. SHIPPERS to the low rates of promium Learning that the banilet was threatened, charged for all steamen risku, besides which a I the inhabitants feeling for their lives, Brokerage of THIRTY-THREE and ONE- and On the 1st of May, 1825, I was awoke by drove out to the spot, where crowds had THIRD PER CENT (85) will be allowed on riska to porta in China, Japan, the Philip The lava presmited n near y gathered. the startling tidings, Vesuvius in eritpondisular front foll a hundred feet wide and pines, and the Straits, On risk to all other Albay tien " Soon all Naples was astir. From.

Altoda ÕENT, (15.9%) andy, the dense mass of elontirat verd te cone some fifoon feet high, cooled down to a dark porte the Brokerage will be FIFTEEN PER Alaska of the mountain, occasional Ames hail begun rock. The vast mase, however, still moved

color,

Ammy and beginning to: •Harden Kuto

Agents, China. to flash out. After a time a slender lion, fuch by inch. From time to time, too

Line

Danubo dark covering firo eropt from boneatli น Towards evening, though the flames could the top crust was pressed forward and top. scarcely penetrate the gloomy mass, their pled over, each lime gaining a few feet

to arrest or

or divert its pro- effect wasisible in reflection from cloud to Hunan attempt elond, till

till the whole sky was ablaze with gress was as unavailing of would have been

an effort to

to check a planet in its course. Hight.

Nor was i

s it to be a mero passing exhibi- As I gazed, my attention was attracted by

a strange, distant sound, of

in persona however gorgene, of a few hours, or day or two. For twenty-eight successive distress. Turning, I saw a religious proces

L Carcola, fasuing from

quarter of biva

pour forth in a

a continuous ston

In funt was berne, on zier

men's AWLY around. The fire stream came not from the village, brought there as an interessor, to ar sumunit crater, but from several small aupres the advancing destruction. Next came a plemental ernters-torchi di fien "fire-aumber of priests in their roles of ceremony; months, as they were called--that

and behind, a crowd, chiefly of

of women.

will allow a Brokerage of THIRTY-Sir J. Jeejookkay

Thules sont a third of the may up the che intervals of thepengers that the priests intoned THREE and ONE-TUTAD. PER CENT,

these It was a little after a midnight, wail which, coming from hundreds of voices. forth in a simultaneous

10 મા ninas (33) on Local Riska.only. summer weather, that I first reached the wal

American prodused the moat lugubrious choras it was spot, in

compter

several

forever ury lot to hear. It gave on a vivid Irionda. The lava had then been flowing for eles of the weeping of a multitude, and of a Reveral

Five craters, were visible, the

maltitude readily stirred to frantic expres nly occasionally to be see either of Joy or grief. But for the NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE when it lightened through dense clouds. We sorbed earnestness of the mourners, and the moved slowly upward as neur to thr

of the safe. No words terrible reality

tion,

did tha

just

mile

àa

streami During twanted for miles Ebon Bern age of the patron saint of the

nights was the

country

will

cone.

largest

women

burst

the

of these as

as tipa guide deemed

approaching grotesque. As it whe can depict the strange and solens grandeur might have seemed that surrounded na. We stood amida cord the spectacic was equally impressive and Looking Eke spectros' in the prate natural unique. The lava advanced but à rod or light, and busted out of their natural gar-two farther and the hamlet was saved.

a sufferer by the solemnity of the scene. In. Portici, so frequent a Falonsness frout was a dark

ly 943 Hongkong, 18th June 1874 YANGTZE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF SHANGHAI,

NOTICE.

and after this date the above Association

Lugislator

Leonor

Dinz Yup Bire

Κ. Ποτα

Sanity-

T. S. Gardner

* Mellin 7:

Span. str 269 | D. Unpraik & Co

Destination.

་་

*

APOď 45

8.45 a 9.50

745 20

Dk Browns

·Tellow, in

7494 7.00 Max,

par tuh. 576 480 Salwan, Genes,

4.00 6.10

perplaul 2500 - 2020. Muganik. Dry dian orga per box

7:30a 8.CD

perpion12340 a 2AID.

うで

.....sied,.

་་

198.00 900 Bang.W

Captains.

Bebur Listin

Edmond

Brent

Anir, str

P. M. 8. S. Co

In Dock

Ger. atr 1179

Win, Fusta & Co

814

Brit str--971 Brit. atr

Brit-str

Tx01.00 © 197.00 | Vaakte quis, Tidni

002. - 132

SAILING VESELS

Battoo Bussie Beagali Behetiful Star Elka Castle H&L Melbrek

Visemado

Dat: bg

Morton

But bk

15 | Chinese

G. Bolton

Brit. eb

Kunsty

Brit. 1

581 · Bourjan & Ou

Blinobe

Fren. ba

Pierce

Brit. str

Seussen & Oc

D. Satoon, Sone-&-Co 501 Tack mee

864 D. Lapraik & Co 10. H. K. & W, Dk. O

Span.'str 255

A. Heart & Ch; Agents Vogel, Hagudora & Co

Repairing Singapore, ko. Bangkok Fast Best

Tug Plying

Manila

Sin Jona

1374 Gibb, Livingston & Co Singapore, &c. Chen-foi

393 D. Lapraik & Co

Poynter

Obing-Sing

F. Choy

Chiakiong

Demeran

Ngan-top

Ningpo-

J. M. Rayner

Sui-Teing

San-Cher

Clark

Lo Boeli

Tien-Po

820 Jardine, Matheson & On Singapore, &c. Ta-an-ian 951 Meesageries Maritimes.Yokolaina

§ Bunning between Mucas and Hongkong

774 Yugel, Engedom & Co London

282

White Cloud

& Co

2.252.80

- 1,00-850

3.80 8.30

A.20 3.30- 1404450 *2,763.00

## 180

7.70 5.25 1.70

183

41.70 a 1.74 25.00 0.00% 1:50 a 1.00 280 a 5.90

-12:00-0-19-50 8.91 6.80-

·5.00 i 150

6.00 6.00.

-11.00 12 65

VIP | "08-64-

entientiza.

Loudon

Artablega

Jas. Hogg

Stewart

Janice Stowart

Flag &

Big,

Consigness.

WITAMPOA. STEAMERS.

Brit. atr 1800. P. & U. 8. N. Č Brit at

69 ¦ Ewok Acheong

346 Ed. Sabulis &c. Có

500 Vogel, Hagenen & Co Lauder

£50 Oswitz & Op

Brit. sh 870 A. Mas, Heaton

Peru, ob 14.6 Vogel, Hagedorn Ca

OANTON

...Mb.

·H,LO,M. [g-b

Brit, str 798 Siemes

HLOM-H;

Customs Chup

Brit.str 761 Sieusses & Co

H.I.Q,M. E-bi

HI.C.Mgb. HLO.Mof. H.L.C.M.g.k.

MACAO,

In port on 2nd October; 1874.

A. Vidanraraga Pera. ab J. L. da Silva Port. bi M. Nunia, Jan Port. bk Brit, atr Brit. atr Beuting

Jurgesson Laird

Now York

1552 Arranoso

226 | J. E, J'Almeida 3112 đi đồ. Mells & Co

A Heard & Co., “Agéntaj A. Hoard & Co., Agente Suck

380

Running beforen Canton and Macao,

SWATOW

In port en Santa September, 1874,

Brit, b235. ↑· Master Amr. b

Brit Mk

373 E. Ferton

| 289 | Dirāku & Krager 243:1 Dircke & Kruger 493 Dirats & Kroger:

Uncertain

Wocertain Uncertain Newehwang Uncertain Newobwang

Hopkins

Burnie

Fame Rowan

Tidury...

Beuning

Brit. atr Brit, B

Firmast

Morales

Нидунар

·Bell

| Brisste 290

Mäster

Agout

Hongkong

Irnanaddy

Kinaban

Wm.G. Comtay Brit,.str Lecointre Qury

1241

Siessen & Co

Shanghai

Fran sta

2440

Messageries Maritimes

Shanghai

Brit, atr

1050

A. Heard & Co, Agents

Kin-Kinng

Henning Craig Eabunique

·Brits str

10614. Hwa-& Co., Agente»

Bris atr

Little Orphan Norta

-Koch

#. Smith

POWAR +

A. H. Beaning

Spor atr Brit. af -Brit-str Amr, atr Brit. str

Sunk

40

H.K.&pua Dosk Onl

606

Kwok Achoung

280

Ang. Heard & ̃ˆOo

# Mac:0

1890.-A. Beurd & Jà, Agents

Poyang

Carroll:

Brit.. str

821

A. Heard & Co., Agenta

Brit et

101 Kwok obeong

Volgu

Tantag Noudeden

Brit atr

Frenzstr

Yo:-

Brit str

180 | Kwok A cheong

RUSSELL & Co

Agents.

Yottang

Collen

Brit. atr

233 Kwok Acheong

Svetow

I Rainning between Hongkong and Canton

danger, it

tf 1800 Hongkong, 4th June, 1874.

INSURANCE COMPANY.

INCORPORATED BY BOTAL OHARTEE AND. SPECIAL AOTS OF PARLIAMENT.

SATLING VESSELS.

Eatablished 1809,

CAPITAL-£2,000,000,

A. E. Vidni Advance Albern Aldeteran Amanda Amoy Ardent Atlantic

Beard

Gor. bk

920 Slemsson & Co

Repairing

Thompson Themaa

Siam. Uk

895 Chinese

Brit sh

P. E. W. Madah

Harma

Ger b

301 Riemssen & O

Ger, sch

190 Bourjan & Co

Repairing.

„F.T. Voigt

Sinta. bk

Chinaen

Callao Concordia Santa Sauchia Spark

R. Clasper

But bk

958

Vogel, Hagedorn & Co

London

Brit. eb 1709

P. & O. S. N. Oɑ."

Bas Cano

Arnhold, Karberg & Co Chines

Diemarted

Bua Pan Canton

400 † Chinese

300

Chinese

Carmelita & Ida Caraojah. Cecilia

Sium, eh Gar. bk Ber. Ek

779

Chinese

360

Wm. Pastan & Co

421

Schelles & Co

Dismasted

Briteh

291

Ed. Sabelling & Co

Charlotte Andrew

Joe Ribeiro Flace

Part. bk

193

For Fals

Brit. Uk

356: P. M. S. 5: Co

percent per annum, Comet

Other Dwelling House,

Chor Sya

Bruy Krosa

Amr. eb

Thamated Repting

Друган Obow-fo:

Haberkost

Guquente

↓Lauridson

Sinm; ab Ger. bk

Carl Ludwig

Newchwang

Courier

Bartlett

Brit. bk

·Condor Chinn

Carleon Stephens

Smidth

Godowns, Offices,

Cutty Sark

Torrath

Sium, k

Faret Bismarck

Krause

-Gerbk Gerbk. Ger..sub 201 Gerbk 271

Diroka & Krager. Diroke & Krager

Shops,do, and their Con-

DRD

Hitberat

Swed, bg

54-46

Gustav

Johnson

Gerbk

237

Direks & Krnger

Dayligh

Plenukar Siam, bk

447 -Chinese

Ingeborg

Junobion

Gerik

388

Direks & Kruger.

SHORT PERIOD INSURANCES. Not oxoceding ten days, of the annual rate. Not exceding one

Doda Emigrante Eugenio

N. IL. Kata

Stabk

Joyee Phillipe

Kirby

Britbk

514

Bradley & Co"

Cheloo

Amr, Uk

300

E, Herton

Brit, sab

853

E. Vincent & Co

Ocsaverin

Gen. 3

Diroke & Krnger

Uncertain

Everhard

Heman

Irgens

Brit, hk | 300

Direks & Krager.

Obefud

Abowel montb,and not

Above 3 months, and

Falcon Falcon Ferdinand Fidelio Grem Georgina Golden Star -យ៉.

Diedrickan

Gez. bk 1 490

Direka & Kruger

Uncertain

Sam ab 816

Uncertain

--Uncalisis

Uncertain

tf 1903 Hongkong, 8th May, 1874. CHINA FIKE INSURANCE COMPANY' LIMITED

Highlandor Hongkony.

Hopewell Inveraray Jacokine

by former

uscident.

|Baltio

I grey nuss of what had ben eruptionsy was threatened by this, out CHE Undercignod, Agents at Hongkong for

· Dhir-

the above Campany, are prepared to grant Liquid lavn 36 hours before, hardened on the saped. I heard of no fat. 7850) AT Policies against FIRE, to the extent of £10,00 Burra Norfol

Without or any Building, or on Marcbandius in the eme,

Hill, and

tho' 'fig-

Forth

surface but hot still,

ing a previous eruption. showing,

Americana gentleman loat bis red gleam of the Ame sures which were

on ti savond yet uncooled stream then loving was just beyond it, suunit when Vesarias was casting

rocks and score. Not noticing that there soue 40 yards distant, glowing lite fused rocks. metal, the warmth from it reaching as whore was a slight breeze, he passed incautiously to we stood, Though it flowed down a stoop leeward of the crater. A fragment of rock, descent, its current was sluggish, not ex- diverted by the wind from the perpendicular, ceeding, I think, two or three oifes and dropped on his arm, drushing it und before hoin: The grating sound caused by the aid epipe, losing much bland, he sank und died. cointless thousands of ts of molten cook they ground their way down the rough bill. side, was peculiar somewhat resembling the

WE

Time

TIME AND ITS for balts

COCKSE mean. Never ceasing, surarur of some mountain torrent rush-silent, aubruksen, qureshing, the all-conquer- sbugly bed. This was drowned ing mouicub continues his course overlast- ing over a erary new minutes by a meaning noise, like ingly Day wearies him not. Night ob distant subterranean thunder, succeeded each streets got his course. He stays neither for time by Carrying

ASTER

the

BLOWS

wkits

Detasked and revni-dez taubad Dwelling, Housed removed from Lowe, and their Context

used strictly as such, and their intenta

month..

exceiling 3 months.

not exceeding 6 months

Above 6 months... the full anntial rate.

GILMAN & Co.,

Agente

a huge tongue of flame that shot up Love nor Hate. Even Mcney annet arrest by or there the craters into the air, his footsteps. Mammon may bay from one or

ving with it was

of stones and

things. Tine is not be purchased. Onward, and cinders thin and scoring that were thrown up to a con- with unvarying footsteps, onward he goeth-- siderable height, and which, but for the death. in all wasthers, through all seasons. And like stillness of the air which suffered them yet he began his life before Adam; this im to drop buck perpendicularly, might have tiring Time. We look forward, and Faney falen so close 10 where we bood as to be outstrips. the great-

reat travolier. Thought shoots loss than

atd ahead perilous for one fire-mouth" was loss

to make Time lag. But Thought is

and

oratio; Timo a kundred and Billy yards from the spot.

15-pasmodic Over all esse sulphurous canopy of heavy is steady and incessant it his progress. Ha anJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR 1878 Joshi Christian

Jurgen red clouds, lurid with the reflection of

stays rot to think; he its not for refloo

HoHAREHOLDERS in the abore Company Kim-yung-tye dara-string, and occasionally lighted up moration; Le dous not turn his head to leak apon- are requested-to farnish the Undersigned Entbley Rich brilliantly by the fire-glers hom the craters, the way he has journeyed. By-and-by he with a list of their Contributions for the Year Liscis H. rolling its heavy ran seangainst the mountain, overtakes the Future, and like the rising tide ending 31st Desember last, in order that the Lotte and shrouding in pendrable darkness the obliterates the sign which Fancy had made Distribution of Twenty free per oral. 185) of Lotus summit of Vesuvius:

around, in the sand when the sea was far away the Net Profits reserved for Contributors, may Tanzan we look back over the years that are bo arranged. Retains not rendered prior to the Maco above, every sound and night was weird, u arthly, portentous, I still remember that, gone; look back where the landmark of our at October next will be adjusted by the Com- Malvern

I looked op with a strange longing to hopes and wishes once stood, look back to par, and a claims or alterations will be sub Maria y Vicente

mada

Mariner mark on the equently admitted. scend into the

that

JAS. B. COUGHTRIE, Matilda Atbeling into the gloom and penetrate its mythe spot where

Secretary Maury steries, thero cane to me the lines in Schüler bench, and wo and that Time is not only per- Diver, with the change of a single word

advance, but swift ne the wind. potinal in hie's

Meteor wo were looking forward Time was the

Mindanao When we wer sunil, the tortoise; looking back, he is Time.

Morning Light North Ameriou And who or what so swift as he? an arrow

A

flash A from a bow.

A shuttle ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR 1875. Onward lightning

Polbaw I was awakened from my dream by a lady's in the loot. A swallow on the wing. A

addressing wo a

question Colonel shadow on the wall A-dream of happiness. swife were of our party, and it was

"Ela chen aber ist's fürchterlich:

Bencatli,

Une der Mensch varenche die Güller nicht,

Und becher user und nunez zu deĺkách

un-

Was sie guodid budecken wit Nacht und in: tirauen

Telce,

Van Buren

and his wi

Then

3m 1200 Hongkong, fat August, 1874, VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HONGKONG, LIMITED.

son of our deceased Fresident, These things but faintly emblem the rapid AREHOLDERS in the above Company Peter:

Mira. Van Buren that spoke

بایی

Do you think there would be any danger

in crossing this old lava

and

gutting to the edge of thut inagnificent strewn borond it ? It tahu I

that

чего

he had to our guide, and as le replied

we

if her boots

red no dinger if inentred thick-soled and her dress not on long,

to and

venture3. That I gave For

my! beat struck even through our thick boots; and when we had proceeded half-way- across "Don't you think companion stopped: "

in going farther p

there's some risk in "Let us retus

tus return, then, 1

But curiosity Fro

till

Eve requested to forgish the undersigned Prosperity with a list of their Contributions for the year Ratama

rushing, scudding, flouting thing called Time.ded glat Doombor, 1973, in order that the Seaforth

"a vapour in the air;

*Tis a whirlwind reaking thera;

"The short lived fuding flower a

"Tie a chinbow on a showeri

To the closing watch of sight,

jing at the rising light;

"Tie a landscape rarely gay,

Palated upon crumbling slay;

**Tis nesmake that quick erpirs; ·

Tie a lacy that wastes its liros;

Tie a babble; tie a sighs --

Be prepared, Oman, to do

distribuzion of Twenty per cent (20%) of the Sen Bell,

--

Nat Profits reserved for Contributors, may be Sir Hurry Parkes arranged. Buturas del rendered prior to the Starlightw 3lat Uptobar neat, will be adjusted by the Com-Talee pay, and no claims or alterations subse-Titanik

Valentine [gnantly admitted,

AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co, Veito

Becretaries, Willard G. Patton 8m 1202 Hongkong, 1st August, 1874 | Wm. Phillips HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE: DOM-REL Chase PANY, LIMITED.

Fort Willium. ADJUSTMENT OF Bonus FOR THE YEAR 1978, John Adam

Time is the great leveller, the revealer of the said.

truth, the judge, the punisher. He is no strenger

than fear respector of persons. It's maid that he deals the lady pressed

we were some tenderly with this man or that woman. ItHAREHOLDERS in the above Company aro requested to furnish the Undersigned only from the streams. Another is not so Some men and women doal tender with a list of their contributions for the your pause, with the rourk that perhaps that ly with themselves: Some men and women wading let. December lust, in order that the

with a go through

a perpetual calmness. Distribution of TWENTY PEN CENT. (20 %) of was near enough. But Eve's daughter was go pot yet entisfied. I fall in forward pressure Fortune if in their service. Their forbears the Neil Profite roscared for Contributoro may

money troublen be arranged

Name

ve thy arm, and in a few seconds we stood made their life free from money to dead Estoras, not rendered prior to the 31st October Avon within two feet of the moving bits. For a Others with whom Time is supposed to micute or more we remained speechless; then tenderly, have banished wrinkles and disease eat, will be adjnated by the Company, And on Charthdia

Dwar Mrs. Van Buren said Mr. Owen, before by a strict respect of the law moral and disclaims altorations will be subsequently: ad-

mitted. we go, tell me, so that we

just what you think that rot it, vine. They have always had faith in the

Perhaps I should never bare

BO exact an

idea

of the moment's impression

could

future-Clytie By Joseph Hatton.

THE DIPSUMANIAC

B

Of the wretclic system of petty tippling,

A

but for this opportune question.

I replied, that the interior of this which, like a vile epidemic, is creeping over imagine,"

filled with inelted gea, to the certain departments of society, and causing vast cone was filled brim, and that a portion of it had escaped an enormous misexpenditure of means, so from some figure and was flowing at our

at our much has lately been ward in the public press, thut we limit our observations to what is that fe my impraston also. nautily tao termination of habitual and ex- cessive drinking. We place before us a

feet

Prechely; is I wondered if it seemed the same to

sume to you." feat vide, appeared livided, in its with, into propensities have become less or mofe un shree parta; the contral belt perfully fused,

In offers the stream, Buino forty or fifty drunkard at tint stage in which his depraved

be canjectured, he governable. It

may) he doing wrong, but knowing better,

moving surface of bur-. knowe

exactly resembling a uished gold whil

on each side the shallow he is always doing worse. Els appetites streani, coming into con

into contuet with the shore, ovezale the will. Perhaps be sees, and ha was already a little cooled and ruffled, so that can scarcely avoid doing so, that through it seemed more like what we call frosted gold his misconduct he is losing caste, that The heat from the boiling mase was in he is involving wife and family in ruin Senee; but, for the moment, so great was the that he is sinking under debts and difficulties excitement, neither may companion or I was and tinst the sources of his livelihood size in fully aware of it. Though we did not linger immediate jeopardy. But, bevertheless, he mors, then a minute or two on the edge of proceeds on the road to ruiness if under the

4 1029 Hongkong, 1st July, 1874.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Col

Elk

A General Managers:

Frolia Growler Bart Horiet Jon Duke

Anddress

Tame

Miller

Worgitsky Hanshit B. BaMeyer L, Jonesb Gea. Ose

L. Omsteguino

Sugle

B. Shiell

Lorenzen Bohova Pearson

J. Rommey

Lange

Caler

Willerb

Frendenberg

Hootmann

Ger. bk Siam, bk Sam sh Siam.

-Pera-eb Abel, sh Ger. bk

Sino. bk

313 338

1157 426

Frazer & Go

Chinese

268 Ed. Schellbau & Co

Ed. Schel am & Co

474-Chinese

Carlowitz & Co -

$20 ↑ Ohineas

946 Wm. Euston & Co

570 Maugeries Maritimes

75 A. MuċG. Heston

416 Wm. Fustad & Co

482 Aug. Henrd & Co

Brit. bk

795 A. McG. Bealon

Gor, bk

Ger, bl

S17 Siamson xОo-

Bris. bk

455 | Ubinene

Brit Lk

315 Order

Siam, bk 289

Chinese

Brit. bk 208 Borneo C. Limited"

Amr. sh

Siam ab

1352 Ang. Heard & Co

$36 Chinesa

678 Aug. Heard & Co Goo, P. Parson Brit. bk

288 Tut-foong-long James Semplo Brit. bk

Gor. bk 417 Win. Pastau & Co. Ger bl457 Wm. Pustuu & Co. A. Helmer

Gor. bk 269 Wm. Postau & Co Sing Jug 229. ChinessO9IZ Amr ab 1327 Russell & Co Air: bk 898 Ang Herd & Co":"

100 Bouijun & Co-

Wendt

Mite Babaon Hildebrand Dethleffsen

∙Whitlum

Ormacoben

10. Myles

Suntuwloma ∙Logender

Whereat

Sachari

Sunt

New York

Condon Repairing

Repairing

-Trepairing

Adinr:

Juno

Bobbylig

Oscar Mooyer

Presto Tremont

Resolation

Taikan Millie

Blethen

Motherpon

Weller

· Conception

Hollar

Budrool

Jabarnsep

New York "Repairing

∙Apith

Niclacu

asto Beiwers

Reiters

Catarina.

Bebuliz

China

Schmat

Gustav

New York

danseng

Hepairing

Ficciola

Suman's Bride

26

Pera, ah

604

mm, Bell & Co Carlowitz & C

Traviata"

Brit. bk

410 Captain Ad

Span, bk

394 Remedios & Co

Sunk Monila

Brit. SE

816. Obinnan. J

Siam.eob

Brit, bg

552 Ohinese N

Brit bl 676 Jardino, Latheson & Ou Repairing

389 Biomesen & Co.

C. T. Petterson Sim, b-395

0,Smith

Chaeton

Talen

Stinson Brandt Richaléon Holler

Boucher

Berpet

Frezar & Con

P. & O: Uo v

Rozario & Co

Simssen & Co-

Siam bk 474 Fang-fat-bung

Prep, ab

Biam bk

O'Keefe Abach

Thon. Stephen Brit. th

T, Benedictser diam. bg

90 Ourlowita & Co

806 Olyphant à Com

280 Chine W

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Virish Ginfe Andersën Warakon.. Breckwoldt

Ponting

Taylor Feralsber Whitton Ricürd

•Makuy

ChinesU.

(Gort by 355* Direka Ja Kruger

Brit, mob 274 | Brudley & Co

AMOY

In purt on 26th September, 1874,

Dap. Ek Ger, och

246H. A. Petersen & Co 202 HA. Petersen & Co Gerbk 293 Petersen & - Ger, Reb 203 Paredag & Out "Ugr. bg267 HL A. Petersen & Co

am, bk 37 Brown & Co Ger bl 209. Paradegà Do Siam, b814 Browe & On Ger. bk 291 Fasidag & Co

Gerbk

2014 Pavedág & Do

FOOоHOW.

Import en 25th September, 1874

Bric bl

(279, À 38úson, Bell & Co Westal Gelton, & Co

Brits 1171

Brit sch818

Gar bg 252

Rosell & Comp Chinese

Bric by 241 adamson, Hell & Co

Brith 813 Brith

Silverlock & Co

962 1, Adaman, Bell & Co

SHANGHAI

In port on 19th September, 1874,

The names of the numerous steamers, tags, small craft, und receiving Truths"employed on the Yang-tera are not included in this

Ger, hi

Newcliwang

Amie Mabel's

Gaines

Brit b481

Rozario & Co

Brit. sh 2377

Amr, ab 1592

Britob

608

Repairing

Dimmasted

Jobanne Lantan Tiitsing

Gor. bg 40

Thyatirs

Gerbr

599 Wm. Paitan & Co.

457

Darlowitz &300 3110inac

Depairing Buch:

Now York Sant

Repairing

Nowghtraing

Britain's Pride Dandor

Batary

Cricurdslips Hülloween

8 R. Worcester. Kronprinddessen Lydin

Hookrester KURIE Watt Demoult Ouwes Güefereeni

-Get

“Mary, wheridge

Saint Aubyna

Mevara Bluit

Vorvos Custle.

foodluck

Hausten Shiolda Large

Siam L

Brit Brt

Koffanal S Der. bk S35 Stearn & Co Britsh979 Gilka Dos Fron. bk 387 Carlowitz 2 dans Gor, tik 609. Maleber & Ook Amr.905

England

„Ponlige

P Dirks

Connor

A Haily

Purchase Strood

5183 Order

Aur.ech 593 Manier

KROKITING VEGEELS & BULKA. Po. May 233 Harbour Master ££alk

Hülk

1000 P. O, Co

818 Water Police

HM. S. SHIFS IN THE CHINA SQUADRON.

doob, wo, you'v

Stani Corrette

danben, gas vl

dumb, sa gap

&

Guylain?

41 1050mr, Fowlett-

17 300 Captain T. B. Bosh

160 Comar. EL J. Ühureð | En route to Hongkong 45: 20 Comdr. B; W}Bix doub, so ga v.4 120 donde, J. B. Barnett double go. gun 91 4 200 Oomdr. C. E. Buckle doub, so, gan vi. 4- 120 Com. W: Stewart louble au gun vs. 4-120 Cmdr. T. B. Cope doible so, chu vi 1. 10 Doulr, Takara doab, so, iron al 14 800 Capt. W. Arthur dublé so, gan vi 41000smir, Theobalde Military Hospitals ĐIỆU HỌ ƯU VỀ 4 120, Goor.

Grant Steam Corvette 14 550 Capt. M. J. Thomson. izdo hout460 Eleut. Cour Pl -Cash.FB. Parish- Reontving ship

Brebn

Yourgson Gutter

∙Sitipaon・

Prelin Anthour

Singapore

Shanghai, Hongkong Nagasaki Amay

Afellay

Singapore

Tientsin

Ambasıxdor: Bothwell Castle Brews of

Johnson Grahim

Tacobow

Hougkong

Jizzici Mirilo

Paley

Bean

Dinery

Teliacer

Nagan

gents

THE UHINA FIDE INSURANUB. COMPANY, LIMITED.

Moequites Princesa Charlotte Ringdove Swinger Sylvin Thalid “Thîitle"

12

Hongkon

Look, so gun vs don at an

160 Camur: Singletoz

Yokounin

60-Licut Coor, Bolitho

Nagasaki

duite nôi con gà

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Steam Dorvette "dumb, áo, gas v4

Koti 160 Cinum Bt. John 6100-Capt.H.B,Woolldembel. Tokoba

120 Cotar. E. Stirling,

En route to Hongkong Candelaria

"Don Quixote

Empire: Hoogly

QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY. ROM and after this dats, and until farther

notice, a Discount of Twenty per cent. Meauco (20%) upon ourrent loosi reles of Freinia, will Midze he returned on Insuranges against Grey effooted Mudeste with this Olle

EDWARD NORTON & Co. 1174 25th-Fab, 1872

HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG GENCIES at all the Treaty Ports of Ohins and Japan, and at Singapore, Saigon and Penang

Hinks 40cupted, and Policies of Insurance granted at the rates of Premium currgat at the above mentioned Barts.

No charge for Tabor fees.

JAS: B. COUGHTRIE

Sooratory, Dang-wee Hugkong, let November, 1871, [ Bh St. Laois

FOREIGN MEN OF WAR IN HARBOUR

Name

Nation,

Tons

Aun, gun-boat 260 Spanish oor.

Cŝailiván": Don Tere NeZZ.

stain:

Lizzje Iredale Warrio Westminster

McKinnon

Brit, by 179 | J. §. Bürən,

95 : Bongan à Co- Gör by Siam dik - 300 Chocny Sengup mu, bk 4480 OLineas A

Brita 990

-Brit ab

Pin.hk"

"Brit. :bk

Atur ab

Tružje & C

132 Dent & Us

844 Finding, Wade & Co

844Ed. Sabelibuss & Co 3:81: Love R

Ente 14 7008) Lúng Crawford & La Fren ab 1026 Lane Crowford & Co.

295 Oboong Seng

700 Frakst & Co.

689 Adamson, Bell & Co.

YOKOHAMA

In port on 16th September, 1824 Brit. bk B93; Caplin 1 Brit by Corner & Co British 692 P. M. S. 8. Co Am bg 8 BM. N. 8. Co British 500 Willis, de Robikou. Sure it 230 Cratert

Amr.Bo2 58 Captain Brit ok

Simon, Evărs & Co Brit, ab 7 1100 Willin & Robison

MANILA

In portion 17th September, 1874.

Span. b F. Royae Amreb 1174 Order Aur. e 1131 Bussell & Stargis Aur. sb † 1159 Russoli & Sturgis Brit b826 grevil & Sturgie Brit. 621 689 Rune & Storgie" B919 Order ak Brit. 1448 Peele, Hubbell & Co

Printed and Fubiübad by Wing H. Das, Wyndham, Stress, Hom

Uncertain

Newch wang

Undertwin

Austenla

London

Meltonene

Newchwang

New Zealand.

New York

London

Nagaanka

New York