1874-10-12 — Page 4

Extracts.

THE EYES OF AN IRISH GIRL

ST. DANIEL CONNOTZT.

You may talk about black eyes and blue,

About brown eyes, and hazel, and grey, Yor may praise es yan plase every na

Known co earth mano ito carlicat day, Het no other eyes under the ac

Caa set poor man hearts in a whi÷). With their pathos, and ruizohief, çnd fas, -

Like the eyes of a bright Triib girl. They are if the down of adore.

Thoy are mild samilsommer daya,“ They are warm as the rod heart of love, They are soy as the glasco of a foun; Tender, prasive, and demmy night,

Bright and pure in the dantiest peas), Hit as ontný hit 15 wijfe

Are the eyes of a young Irish pith.

They can moths and slelight with a beam,

They che cose and inspire with a glance, --They can chili-and-reprove with e glêsan

That to konn as the dash of a lente; To bring peace, or the pange of despair,

To one's breast, be ha noble, ar chati,'

There is.acthing a carth to compare.

With the

the eyes of a true Irish girl.

You may search esbia, cottage, and hall;

The the loveliest lauds that are kuora,

Kot the Invellent lund of tani all

Han nó oyma līkā tha nyengat our bu There are lanes, no doubt, quite a sire, --*. And as fair, maler ringlet or curl,

Balan light like the splendoura tot zeet

In the eyes of a glad Irisk girl. Ah! Dane Nature or caly klad

When she took from her banderat ali the most quiail: tiste sac oeuld Bnd and bestowed theta on soft Irish yo

For no other eyes jader the aus

Con set pour Luanau Irearts ina which,

With their pathos, and wischief, and fun,

Like the eyes of a bright Irish girl.

BEUS IN NEW TORK

pressed, a point to which the thou-fai called their attention. It is noteworthy that while the Tartars after their osoquest forced upon blue Chinose the Maushoo style of hair dress ing, they themselves have in very few in stances adopted for their daughters the bar. barous Chinese eustom of compressing the feck Hores, with the members of the Im. perial family, and indoid with all high-born Farbar ladion, the foot are suffered to retain their normal condition-Lippincott Maga

ZIRG

THE DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, OCTOBER 12TH, 1874.

Insurances2/

Insurances.

ANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE VOLI. TELD QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY.

PANT OF MANCHESTER AND

LONDON.

Undersigned, have been appointed Agests for the ahore Company at Hong ong, Canton, Foochow, Shanghai, and Han row, and aro pappared to grant Insurances at Ugment Rates, gl

HOLLIDAY WISE & O

t 1968 Hongkong, 15th October, 1868.

CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED).

NOTIE.

HONGKONG MARKETE.

"As Reported by Chinani on the 2008 October, 1874

COTTON GOODA,

per 400, 10. a Fliare

CONTOS YARE, No 18

garmel,

CAPITAL-TWO MILAION STERLING, THE Undersigned having been appointed Agans for the above: Company at this port are prepared to grant Policies against Fire, to the extend of $10,000, a Buildings or on WE BATERINGS, 66 & 50repd. Goods stored therein. AWARENE

EDWARD NORTON & CO. -

"Dat

Соттри,

par piece $1.85 a 100 Rich, Beng

10

7.4549.70 2004 200

**

Bingapore.

Rangoon,

1.60 1.86 Caste. At 9.18a9:00

8.80 8.5

8.80 a.-8.06

Dran DimancK – Do

por plece 588 a 100 1.901.65 HAIDERSSKI216, Blupistesi per'don, GB) & 0.55

consider that the safest thing to dredge for in cool. In one way and another great quan tities are dropped into the river, especially in the Fool, and in the winter time it will often be found to be drifted up by under qurrents into considerable banks. The im Lplement with whish, this is recovered is

strong not upon a stout iron boop fixed at the end of a pole. Due man manipulates the handle while selber assists with a rope at tached to the hoop. It is bolerably laborio work, though pertraps less so than it

241, Hongos. 22nd January. Aů. It appears to be, since, under water, the coal is of course

PHOENIX FIRD INS BANCE COMPANY, AMERICAN Datas, 50 yards... FULL-FLEDGED MUD-LARKS.

& barge of The vocation of the Thincs mudlark ap easily moved. Not unfrequently a

spal will

Thisis & overturn.

great treat for

THE Undersigned how at

Agente to the above Company at thie DruD SPOTTED SHIRTLESSON pear at first sight to be about as promis, the dredger, whatever it may be to the own

Part, are prepared to grant Policice against Drap BROUIDE ing a profession for any young gentleman to engage in as can very well be conceived.r, who usually has to content himself with

whatever

Fire to the extent of $40.000, on Buildings, or Cuis satisfaction he can derive from description.

thriving in-

a Goods store therein

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. tamol, pre rarely pion, it might be damene of theirful activity and

717 Hongkong, 9th November, 1988. the social sale; indeed, the calling is com-dustry-Hararely attempts to recover it, as

only regarded as one effording he scopo to hire at all.

the cost of doing so would come to more than, bire-shall events, to siel would be worth, I whatever for urabition,

privilege of dredging in

is not the This, however, ja,a mistake. The mud bighest point to which the ambitions mad

remain mud-lark all ble days, lark may aspire fark

Dredg

after all, but but by close attention to business, energy, the

under. of the thrift, and one or two others of the industrial the meanest of the

valerman"--a sort of aquatic engineer, who virtues, be ha likes, develop into may perhaps, he found living in a house

Bay, if the river dredger, and

from limping about

with an elaborate brass plats on the door, harolegged in the blackc, cozy mud; the sharp who often has a valuable at band you his

in-his-back yurd, and who will hand low wator, pay path out in his own boat and card like any other professional

fortune is the more extensive 151

The business of the underwater-man-cou- stream does not re-ista in rising sunkan vessels. A barge, for vede. It would no that he ofteß des achieve this, mere especial

stones

seek

sup

and broken bottles of the river-bod at

ZO.

| Dorado from which Youthy be rach to star instance-laden with drags of coffee, gou

DOLICIES granted at aurrent rates on Ma- rins Highs to di parta of the World. In accordance with the Company's Articles of As- sociation, Two-thirds of the Profits are distri bolders or not, in proportions to the

net amount third being curried to Reserve Fond, of Fremia contributed by each the ramatning.

OLYPHANT & Com

General Agents. +# 95! Bekenug, 17th Anri). 1879.

YANG-TUZE. INSURANUS ASUUULA- TION OF SHANGHAL.

..

*

PHE LONDON ASSURANCE.

-INCORPORATEN BY BOTAL URAKTER

`HIS MAJESTY KING GEO20p Tüs rizst,

A.D. 1720.

THE undersigned baring heen appointed Agents for the alive Corporation,' are CAPITAL AND SURPLUS 500,000 TAELS,

prepared to grant Insurances as follows i

MARINE DEPARTMENT. Policies at current rates, payable either here, POLICIES grated on Marine Bisks-to-all-in-London, or at the principal Porte of India, Po

parts of the World, at gneront rates. Ohlax, and AustraliaTM This Association will, until further notice,

FIRE DEPARTMENT. provide out of the earnings, first for an interest

A discount of 20% allowed.

*Brown

H

· Vekrars, Black, 12 inau emper yard 0.21 0.23

Gentian, 22, zami

0.14 0.18 0152 0.35 Vazara, Black.....

WOOLLEN GOODS.

ŠPACIÓN SINIPED

OLLITË, 959.

83.

Lasrives, DD

Beariel,

METALS.

por fand 1,75 0,30

9.10 a 9.05

-Engilak stpaRIA

American Anthra Bydney

Dow GRAM.

AITS PRODUCE, &

RUTTANA,

Pirre Whit

BETEL NET

HANDAL VOU Kalaburz

SAPAN Woon, Mandi

per pioni 1400 & 14,50

Lous, California, per sack off

Ameriono per burel of 100 Californiai

16,50 16804 1800 38.00 16.20 31.00 £14.50

1.00 -1.85

GD.80 4:4.20

2.45

1881,00 1.75

180

2,35 *': 1,40 4.20 -8.25 1.70.1.73

7.10.4 8.16 3.4.2.40

6.10 8.60

15,00 10:00

hox. $70 880

par pe 6FD# 8:00

1,495 v. Tienta per pel. 1800 1.85

8.70 48.80

460 430

ALA† 18.50-

12,00 a 19.50

20 425

0.75 4.00

South Sout

150 2.73

950 6.65

10.50 17.00

9.9% 9.36

6.00 1,50

10.00 10.50

JO

$.60m -8.70

B0.06 90.80

H

Wast Coast, D, Brown,

·A.20 0.30

- 16.00 a 15,50)

4500 4,50

3.78 8.80

·140 14,50

160 1.86

*-170 a 0.85

$3,000,00

18.50 19.00 8gan, Cantor white, 1z8

* DE. Bro

Manila, Dry While,

[Chipuan, packed,

Inox, Neil Bod Noa, 1 a Brudar por pica) 886 a 400. Prae; While,useu

BATH

380 4.8.5542 Green..

8.45: 8:50 „Black, w 3.46.9.20

Yollow,

Brow

959a7,60|| MURRYDOMS,

por tub. 4.75' 420 SHAWIED, Green,

Disty

picul 26,00 a 28.30| Mumma, Dry. Bines (grga,

野

LIFE DEPARTMENT. Policies issued for same not exceeding 25,000,

∙PIN, Malacca...!

RUSSELL & Co..

Agente. Homekong, 9th-Jely-1873,

HOLLIDAY. WIBE & UG., Flaneleonje 28th July 1979

T PLATES ...

Q01örsilver, English,

par hox 7.8000

aid

ioul 93.40 or 99.00

Dixon

188.00 137.00

+Ly Tientalo

108.00 100.00

Wax, Japan,

120 42.60

dore, nd it appears, at all events, to of the craft and passing's numbone and Underwriting Business pra vaŝa to amount of

on reasonable torma: deni

2.1368

as it would, in a general way, involve appearances, is irrecoverably lost.

in the middle of the stream, and, to all ap-dividend of 15%, tor aliarelolders or Capital,aliores inned-for-long or short periods at

chrwent rates, The under-and thereafter distribute soming Policy holders abofore-he ship to a watermanTM I be allowed to do so; but it is sumo water-man sats to work, however, and in a very annually, in cash, ALL the profits of the

of time short spaco

succeeds in times done,

of chaius prequam contributed. be the natural

the natural course of development.

tion is that of

three, or half-a-dozen, as the dredger, may require underneath, of the QUAST

These are gradu of the mild excite arcs ally hauled up from combining something bard toil of the lighter- un

from a lighter" until The angla

the bideous sunken bargc is fairly lifted off the mud, and man; and occasionally, incidents in the can

career of the body-ansteher at bigh tide the lighter and the burden sus It consists in dragging the bed of the river ponded beneath it are floated to a spot which, dryks with a grapnel at the end of a lize or a pote, at low water, will be left high and

A feat of this kind, of all strass umcirtain whether, as twour

of course,

usually takes three

accomplish, and leg to

and all the the result of a cast of his book, he will bring while the coffee is soaking in Thames water. to the surface a soil rops or another kind of will

of the

and it is at a

of

the

least,

streain.

Albur

SHIPPING IN THE CANTON WATERS.

Vassel

Captain.

Fing & Kig.

Fans.

Consigners.

HONGKONG.

STEAMER.

It is calculated that there are at least which some poor wretch bus sbrided will be kiln-driest, however, and the con- dozen private collections of pigeons in Naw

off, and left to beat about the dark avenues amer, in his hissful ignozanos, will probably York worth over $2,000 each, some ranging bellows, the skeleton wrecks and thathisik none the worse of it for the slight den i over 85,000, and sue or two as high as mods, that lie and berents the imposit of mud which must inevitably be Alaska $10.000. Altogether there are fifty or

Dirty slimy

ground up with it. Indeed, considering the Amoy varaties of fancy pigeons-known to New placid surface

I've sometimes

regard China weather-beztereld man to will pretty certainly be some what

the trifling peculiarity of flavour imparted Daanba nothing

to it as ite peculiar merit. There are, of Fume 2nd w

; and before now, with my course, many other things besides toffee Feira

Well its that

K

Vorkers. Game fool-are-not-so-reputur-in-ta eriukly-six weeks."great diversity of gastronomic tastes, there Baroda

New York nowy, sell, some specimene ure to bet

fine as-rch-as-$100e writer vnce,

refused for a single beu, Among the worth

Varieties

two or

I brought u

he of fancy fowl most adrected by their three flings I have fetched up a liable to this kind of immersion, and indebt. Permo

hite Leghorn, and the Dochm.y. Of course wa kagw we may bring emed to it for a light swack."

Aisposed New Yorker aro

wards. There are many

numerous

As

appreciated.

Now

The

you

yes,

cer-

Kinshin †

Startling? o the black corpse.

The underwater man who scoures a good Kiv-Klang t These average in price from 85 & lewd up-banking & them sort of things. You find Sometimes his reward is a third of the value Little Orphan

a man ain't always practice may be regarded as a thriving man. Lamor up any time; but York mor

you've got hold of something, but of course Someti chants and professional men who have invest- oc't know what, and when you got it covered at other times a definite sum is Norna. ed from $500 to $2,000 in their stock of Jo

the Pawturet nging birds, there is no sigh the surface you lean over your bent agreed upon beforehand. This of course Oregonisa ihady fouls

to take hold of

of it. and there's a dead res with the nature of the job and the uity in the Union,

1100 Poyang §. they are more £20s comes up pretty gE at compau of cargo; but it is a poor wreek which Poran

and and

favorite tean's

very Sir J. Jejeoblog. song bird of New Yorkers is the canary: as doubt bo presented if for once old Father deal more. On the other haud, however, Yesto

and terrible right would does not yield a tou pound note, A strange

We often an underwater-in will receive a great Thales Attempts have been made to roar oars in Thames should turn, aside from the channel jobs ara nok to be bad every day. Weeks Tasal Americs, but 50 for unsuccessfully. They are brought over it the steamers from Garin-which-for centuries out of number be has

drawi

to himself the re-intervals that many of the fraternity ender

Tomas go by without one, and it is in these Tottang sunny, in coops, by thousands at a time. I been

of Fuse Germany & canary costs from 6 to 15 conts with all their

down

Four to make little by "creeping" or by in New York a good canary

closing over you contente, average $5, One vu Twenty-fourth

enty, fourth fastic suicides, atruggling wilere song the various kinds of fishing, such as that carried shipping, and little children. How many Londen market-is largely supphed with eals. on higher up the river, and by which the abreet has a collecteresty-two cana rn, valued altogether at 31,000. Besides pour creatures sink into the silence of death Len mast

of

is of 197 those gloomy and mysterion depth of his and there can tell. At the present titue-more

Southera origin), the nightingale ng-birds starling,

canary, the macking-bird (which

are all wel known.

in value from 35 20 3200,

than three every weak are, on an average,

staring that can talk and white good dragged, "back to. the light of day hot, the

range

worth

amber of those who go down rows to rise Nearly a

who can surmise?

• cost from 38old wealth lise there ton

from 80 to 850. black i

SIG

to $100. Thrushes,

birds and linnets hare also attracted the tention of the New York bird-fanciers to greater or less degree. Highly-trained par

Insurances.

SITIVE GOVERNMENT SECURITY LIFE. ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

ly 948

hundred years ago the

the value of the mer chandise Hosting above the river bed below onder Bridge, was catirnated at seventy-five million ponuda nunnally. Ever since then it NOR rots-are also not incommon, and some are valued Et extravagant sums.

has gone on increasing year by year, and NORTH erary now and again come portion of it has way below. Boats have overturned CANTON, HONGKONG, ANDund its way below.

bean SKANGHAL

they have sunk, and bed of

CHAS, H. MORGAN

Agent. Hongkong, 18th June 1874. BRITISH AND MEROANTILE

INSURANCE COMPANY.

SPEC-dern OF. FAELIAMENT.

everywhere in China stranger will be atticles bave cold and their freights hot INCORPORATED BY ROYAL ÜRARTER AND

Both at "Canton

Dd Hongkong-indeed,

been

Filetatlished 1800. CAPITAL-£2,000,00.

partially recovered Ar accidentally dropped over- irated by the unique sppearsues of the board, or have been flung away to conceal a and the enterprise, Chinese shops. During the day they are theft or a sou

dovi i with them articles jewellery and pockets often well supplied THE Undersigned, Agents at Hongkong for

the

ry drowned

bare gling

A. E. Vidal

Advance Albuera

Aldebaran

Aand Amer

Ardent

Atlantic Beautiful Stár

Bua Caso Ваз Рас

Cap-sing-moon- Burra Noorfol Canton Carmelita & Nia

●Cárazjuba

Cecili

Diaz

Van Síre Smith Fentiman

T. 8. Gardner

Hopkins

Visury

Ame, ste Brit. akz

Brit, atr

1234

Brit. str

..P. M. S. 8. Co.

Bric. atr 971 D. Sadon, Jóne & Co Brit, atr 561 Tack-muend

116. W. DŁUGS... Brit str. Hard & Co. Зрад. ві 355 Vogel, Engeforn & Co Brit str 290 Master

Destination.

Younels.

Shangha Batty Bassiv

Captains

Flag & Rig:

Tonis

Brit.

$.809.90

19.00 19.50

8,218,80

5.00 65.70

*6.00 8.12

11.00 12.53 $8.86.7.476

Corrignees

Lestinal

WITAMPOA,

STEAMMES.

69 Kwok Achisong-

Vezaun

Mortog

Lagey

Hildebrand Piorcs

Datis bg Brit. bk “Brit. bk. Ger, bk

346

A. Urtabinya

E. Schallhats & Co

415 | Chipeaz

331 Boja & Co. 400

Brit ab 870 Peru. th 1406

Bojan & Co A, BoG. Heston Vogel, Hagedori & Co

·CANTON

Loadin New York

Lintia

Shinka

In Docks

Siemens & Co 1 LA,

P&DEN.CO.

Repairing"

Singaporn, 20-Bengang

Bargkok

Ellen Cattle

Tug Piging

Lotte

Beming

centi

Morales

Manila

Meibrek

Ju

Bell

Brit atr. 1050

Benning Bobanique

A. Heard & Co, Agent: Brit. str 1061 | A. Hard & Úb.,, Agents:

Span, ste

393 D. Lapraik & Go

Sunt

Brit. REE

40 H. E. &W'poa Dock Co

Koch

Brit, vtr

606

Kok Achequg

Chan fri

gb,

C. R. Harries

Smith

Aur, atr

P. M. S. E. Co

Singapore, &e. Chinn

Ger. str

AINT. Str

280

Aug. Heard & Co

Marad

Ching-Sing

HLOM

-

a. H. Benning

Brit, otr

1800 || 2. Heard & Co., Agent:

Chinking

Jus. Hogg

Brit. str.

Carroli

Brit, atz

821

A. Heard & Co., Agert.

Demerars

Brit. atr

101

Kwok Acheong

·Ngan-tun

Stewart

H.LO.H.

Loung

Bet, HEE

820 Jardine, Matheson & Co

Singapore, &o.

Sui-Tsing

James Stewart H.1.C.M.

Ashton

Brit, str

680 D. Liprail & Co-

East Coast

San-Chee

Mark

Brit. atr

T-DE-Fon

Se Ezek

Cullen

SweLow

Tion-Po

H.1.0M

g-b. HACM -cor H.L.C.M.

Beard

Thompseti Thousas TBW. Mas

Harms

JFT Voigt. R. Ulasper Mellin

G. Balton Tethe

Miller Worgitssy Sorensen Hoogb

L. Jensen deo. Cowse

180 Kwok cheong

Brit. str 233 Kwok Asbeaug

Running-bettern Hongkong and Canton Busning beficeen Macao and Hongkong

SAILING VESÉRIS.

Ger. bk 3 Slamssen & Co

Brit. bk. 358 Vogel, Hagedorn & Co Brit eh 1709, P. &O. 8. N. Oo

801 Ed. Sebulan & Co

Amuur:

·Almä

Poynter Heunings Choy

HIG.M.

648 Biomanan & Co

708 Sieassen & C

Castor Chop

MAY

Ja port a 2nd October, 1874.

A Vidaurozage Pern. ab J.L. da Silva. Portbk Nuois, Jan Port br Brit, atr Benning

Brit str

1552 | Arraness.

2264 J, E d ́Almeida 311 | ALA. de Mollo & Có

A Heard & Co., Agents 380 A Heard & Co., Agenta Sack

Running botueen Canton and Macao.

SWATOW.

c. In vort on 22nd September, 1974.

Repairing

Sim. bk

336

Obinėse.

Brit ab

774

Vogel, Hagedorn & Co

London

Osao

Ger. bk 361

Sicoton & Ca

Concordia

**Gon, ech Siam,.bk

190

Bearjau 3-4o.

Repairing

Chinen

London

Santa Sanch Spark White Cloud:

Brit. eb 560 Vogel, Hagedora & Co

London

Biani, bk

383 Obincoo

Dimaxed

Biam ab

400- Utimae

Siam bl Brit. bk

360 Obines

468] 8. 3. Borrows & Sona

Siam ab

770

Charis SA

Gerbk Brit

421 Behelthess & Co

Dismanto

Jone Bibeige

Port, by -BHL, be

F83

Bemedios &ˆDo?

388

P. M. 6. S. Co

Obos-fa

Comet Chow Sye Oaquette

Bing Krns

Amr, sh

1157

Frizar & Co

Gepar

Carl Ludwig

Siam.

420

Chineas

Condor

Jurgeason. Ford

Habertost Carlson: Stephous

Brit amr. bk

Britbk Ger. bk Ger, bk

235

259 243

Master 973EHorton

Uncertain

Newchwang

Dijcks- & Krogeri Direks & Kruger

Uncertain

Cacortaiti

420

Dicks & Bruger

Uncertain

Lauridsen

Ger. bk

28

Ed. Bobell

& Co

Nowchwa

China

Swidth

Courier

·Burtlett

Brit bh

Ed. Schellbsea & Co.

Furst Bismarck

Kranay

Ger, ach Gerbk

201 271

Dircks & Kruger

Uncertain

Diroka & Kroger

Newchwang

Cutty Sark Dan

Vorralh

Sium. ti

| Chinese

Ta

Gostar

Johnson

Hilberg

Swed. bg:

6 Carlowitz & Ca.

Ingeborg

Jacobean

Ger Jak Gér, bl

237

Diets & Kruger

Uncertain

$66

Direka & Kroger

P: Kuulemaker

Siam bk

“Oh kese

Joyce Phillips

H. Kladn

Biow bk

922 Ohmere g

Jana

Kirby Blethen

Amir, bk 300

E. Berton

Emigrante

f. Castaguizo

Pero, ab

946 | Wm Postan & Co

Lochbolig

per 200t. Der annum. Ferdinand

Eugenio Everhard Falcos Falcon

Cezverin

Anet, alt

570 Mesagerice Maritimos

Horge man Sayle

Gor. bk

682 Ang Heard & Co

Siam.lk

795 |·At Ma÷G. Heaton

McPherson Weller ON fedrisksen

Bril, sob

883 . E. Vincent & Co

Ger be

382, Dieke & Kruger

-Uncertain

Brit. b

350

Chefov

Ger. b

430 Direks & Kruger

Uncertain

Sina B10

Linese

Uncertain

R. Shiel

Brit.. bk

· 795 |||A, Mucß. Hea un

Ger. bk

355 Diroka & Kruger

Uncertain

Lorenzen

Gerbk

Brit, so

274 Bradley & Co

Uncertain

Fidelia

Bohten

Gor. bk

Frem

Pearson

Brit Ek

455

Georgina

J. Romey

Brit Lk

Golden Star

Goam

Highlander

Hongkong

Not exceeding ose

Not exceeding ten days, t of the anatal rate.

H. & L.

Hopewell

Inveraray

at

Jacobine

Above 1 month, and not`

Above months, aud |

for instance, three or

four

bales of

are thrown entirely open in the front, with the wares tastefully arranged on the other of jew

the above Company, are prepared to grant money. Property of great value has Policies against FIRE, to the extent of £10,000 Daylight three sides

apartment, small stair

ir bocasionally been lost in the river. Some on any Building, or an Morelandies in the same, Dadu in osa corner leading to the apper orasi Way

use. Those dwelling portion of the house. shopa

*20*%

Detached and semi-de are very models of nestness, some of thera silk, packed in water-tight casos and eat at the following rates, subject to a discount of containing a varied assortment of costly mated to be worth three thousand pounds,

and were never recovered, attached Dwelling House wares, and occasionally works

while disappeared acti

the Icast by

Owners of it. How easily goods removed from Town, and and quodes

of this bully description might be lost when the Contents

Other Dwelling House, may be torerboard

Bather

neet strictly as such, and from 4 circumstance

Godowns, Offices,

business like tents,

costly silken gar

a quiet

of

sit

in their

their owners, with their long laces once they had got over which took place their Content......... liness, strougely unity, and, even court-ite recently. A barge capable of holding

exhibiting a

in their drawing-rooms,

the maurers of the

SHORT PERIOD INSURANCES..

merchan-seventy tons was overturned tonk, and Shops, &c., and their Cou races about thei Every line of dise is duly represented--iks, teas, fancy the contenta omptied into the river. Not tents.................

being immediately secured it drifted away goods, lacquered wares, jewellery, plate, time

i

under water, and for nearly a month no trace piecos, booke, musical

nstruments, b nests, confetions, druga; everything that of it could be found.

is down into this acerbation of lost can be called for, native and foreigt, is now obtainable in the large cities on the const, so wealth and long-forgotten skeletons and rapid has been the improvement in the last broken wreeks that the dredger flings his twenty years. But the ashering in of the book, and there are some scores of them up new epoch has not entirely banished the old, and down the river who manage to make as witness the ators whore gode are made more or less of

month...amanevrenčian

exceeding 3 months.

Above 6 months........

not exceeding 6 months) living out of what they and solid for silver dollars! AY SA WWAI- wont that is, indo, are ranted," 100 B god wealth, "aure to wont to sfarm that the come to be made

after all

Lustige

Caber

Willcomb

416 || Wm. Pustaï & Cou

817 Siemseen y 06:

$15

Chinese

Order

Siam: bk 289-Chines

Brit. bk598 Borneo Co. Limited Aura 1852 Aug. Heard & Co

frendenberg.. Siam ab 63 Chinese challeng

Geo, F. Parson Brit. bk.

578 Aug Hours & Co

· 250 || Cáslowitz^& Co. 283 Ynt-foung-loung

Blupohe

Fren be

James Souple Brit, b

Boelmana

417 Ger, bk

Wendt

Win. Pustku & Co 457: Wm. Pustafras Go

249 Wm Pastan 4.00 -3

229 Chinese

Ger

Siang

Amr sa 1927

Joachim Christian Reimer Ger. br Jorgen Kim-yang-ye Lathley Rich the full annual rate. Lizzie H,

GILMAN & Co.,

Lotua AgentsLouie

if 1903 Hongkong, 8th-May-1874. but a very poor one, and if it were not that thoir grappola COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE Malvern

COMPANY. which, strict- property

unakee glow liche, says the

of fair weather and

e polite gender in this guardians of health;

in this manner

is,

to each'in

Maria'y Vicente. Marinor: 4.

gods for the solor and fur the farmer-forly speaking, is not under water, she most Undersigned, Agents as Hongkong for Matilde Atbling every condition of life, every pergency of deligent creupor" vald hardly thrive upon the above Company's Fire Department Mary at all prices Among the most attractive of the shops are the fruit and flower-stalls,it The commonest hauls are, of course, ure prepared to GRANT POLICIES against Medora pieces of rope and chain, old scraps of iron, FIRE to the extent of $10,000 on Buildings, or Meteor asually adorned with pretty bird-cages, while and fragments of various other kinds broken on Goode stored therein, at current rates, sub. Mindaugo John Chinguah deals out his clay with from vaesels, and anchors whose cables, have jest to an immediate discount of Twenty per Morning Light served in exquisite porcelain or glass, with

North America THE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED. "Onward" lavishing saleams and courtly works. Few given way, Besides such things as these, cent,

imagin the Lowever, articles of almost every visitors at Caxton will fail to recall be able description enuffers and snuff-boxes; HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COM Peter

ly 700 Hongkong, 20th May, 1874

Pelham shop of the venerable Sao Qua on Old

zad and candlesticks, boots the crinolices

Prosperity PANY, LIMITED. China-street, or the gentle breeding of the

Baduma with his frosted hair bottles, coal-scuttles and curling-tongs, accommodating owner and long wadded gown of

of dark silk Hugo pump-handles and pepper-borera oc-

Sea Bell casionally met with. One man tells of his

пень, отп

and

4t

offerings of tes, cakes,

www.

ADICERMENT OF BONGS FOR THE TRAE 1875. Bestorth

silken lanterns hung at the entrant et having picked out a set of artificial sooth HAREHOLDERS in the above Company is Gorry Parken the upper end

was the inevitable altar, never whether accidentally dropped in, or from the uro requested to furnish the Undersigned. Starlight' in either wanting in dwelling ur place of with

which; fresh fruit wema laid every morning, and in-course, no means of knowing. Another rending 31st December last, in order that the Titosia cense burned perpetimally. The old man said rently found a part of u musical-box It is Distribution of TWENIT YES ONE. (20%) of Wiland G. Patton

Only now and then that anything of

be arranged. brought daya of his grandfather, who built and for-

next, will be adjusted by the Gompany, and on Chese nished the house, to which Ben Quin had only to light. A curious old tankard was filedetams, not rendered prior to the Mat October succeeded, and, which his son would inherit up the other day in the vicinity of London olsizes or alterations will be sabsequently. ad- Fort William

John Adam auitted. little Bridge, bearing name and inscription after him. Said son was a frolieseme little which showed that it was probably one of

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., five-year-old, exuberant with boisterous

General Managers, mirth, the child of Sae Qua's old age and his those which the immortal Jack Čade

4m 1029 Hongkong, lat July, 1874,360 S inseparable compasion. It was beautiful to posed by his pota with ten "heeps" At

together, the weary old man another time au elaborate old sword of many CHINA FILE INSURANCE COMPANY,

MLIMITED, then thus

generations ago brought its lucky discoverar to grow young again in

and the come four or five pounds.

ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE TEAR 1873. Praks

the fire bad never once gore out since the interest or of any particular value is baie Nett Profits roserved for. Contributors may W. Pbilipa

edo

whon ho ap

Sometimes a haul is the occasion of rather

seeing of the whose years and cruel disappointment, us for inalance,¦

an eniging his treah young when a dredger once brought up upon bigAREHOLDERS in the above Company Avon"

I

Nama

templation one always tender and proached the deating aire,

are requested to farnish the Undersigned Charybdis Jofirmiting were an nature sought in

yain tu comprehend. At book an object which had all the appearance with a list of their Contributions for the ear Carles

"It is a coding S1st Decemi ar lost, in order that the Dwa Shanghai, the regular couimustestigen by mail of a richly jewelled core the victim, geof Distrbation of Kimly, on your con/. (2) 1/2) it

with tra- many yea and talepronk the constadt world, and the shan't soon forget how that precious piece of the Not Profts reserved for Contributors, may Frolic wellers from all parts of the frequent association in daily life with his trumpery took my breath away; and then be arranged. Returus not rendered prior to the route pany, and no olams, or ulterations will be sub Hornst compatriots, render it difficult for a European with the quiet of one who had lived louge Clober next, will be adjusted by the Com to realize timt he is in Chins at all; that is, enough to get oror a good many disappoint sequently admitted.

JAB. B. COUGHTRIE, Iron Duke city but the ants, he proceeded to tell me how, as

Kestrel in the foreign quarter of the city rent in wanted to take a little time to consider the

Secretary. Meanea nazive section is sufficiently

3m 1209 Hongkong, 1st August, 1874, Midgo building costume, and enstoms ta disper even place for advantageously disposing of it,

Lio and bis VICTORIA FIRE INSURANOR COMPANY | Modesto aangbai is a busy, bustling, thriv. and was far too blated for tresna WWW OF HONGKONG, LIMITED, Mosquito.""

the best

"work?

ho

Locked miasis" varefully ing brauest-mark, but in the highest muniti- und went off and spout all their money in ADJUSTMENT OF BONGS FOR THE YEAR 1873. Ringdore

The fast-fat, the Pesidence.

is a mandarin of the bit oRI Takament for I offeur of Shanghai, is a third order. The post was hold at the time strength of it Quit

pal

liberal policy;

the day On the

Mitchell S

Babéony Ma Dorbleffaen Schlerföh Ormaedhea

G. Myles Santawiona -Legender Wherent Szoban":

Patrio

Abr. br

300

Siami.soh 632

Gor. Bol 240

Rasell & Co

Aug Fone Goi

Chinese

Da Schellais & Co.

Portab 6 Carlowitz & Co

Brit. bk | 410

Captain RGN

Spark.bk 894

Brit. br 8101

Remedios 3 Co Chinese

New York

Qatar Mooyot

Prato

Pyrmont

Resolutiou

Taikaa

London

•Repairing

Willie

Repairing

Repairing

New York

Aniti ****

Auguste Reimera"

Repairing

Catbaring

China

Wes

lapseng

New York

Kaputráng

Seaman's Bride

Avista

Brit. br 676 Jardine Matheson & Co Repairing Gerbk-899

Siemones & O

Brit. bk 367 Oisphyut & Con U.T. Petterson Simb 305 Chinese C. Smith Brit br 484 Hozitio & Op

"Brit="5" "2377-- Fravar 4 Common Amrah 1582 P. & Q. Cơ che land

Canaton

-Tacken

Sthméon

Britab

Brandt

Gerhg

Richelsen

Gor. bz

Moller

Sibe

Boucher

Bornet

O'Keefe

Fresh Shird b Amr. Woh Thus, Stephens Bit, sh

1. Benedigtsent Blam. by Hoffma

000 Rozstio & On

42041 Siepgaaca & Co 509 | Wm Tustuð & Co

474Tung-fat-foong

187 Karlowfend Do 311 Chinese ~90 · Carbowitz & DJ 806 Olyphant & C5 250 Chiono

Cor. b 395 Hemesen i Co

Brit ab 979

Chitman & Co-

mr.sch 518 Order Amor, soh 1. 399, Master ---

England

Connor Aonly

Webster Burobuse

Pr. Mag

Halk

Stand

·Huik

RECEIVING. VESSEL & BULKA,

289 Harbour Muster- 1:1000:|PAS.0..06.

SIR Water Police

H. M. S. SHIPS IN THE CHINA SQUADRON

Rip.

Caplain

4120 Comr. Fywlett 17 400 Captain T. B. Smith

Newobwang

Annie Mabel

Countess of Erzəl

Jaberne

Funk Pepairing

Faithing

bretira

Diamanted

Repairing

Where Al

Singapore; Bingeyors

danbao, gua vs. Steam Corvette doab, so, gen vl 97 160 | Comdr. E.J, Churcb En route to Hongkong: doub, se gün v1-490 Chasar, B. W Bux Shanghat doúb, so, unn" vl. 4. 120 | Comdr. J. B. Barnet* | Hougtung ** double st, gun v1.1 100" Comdr. O. B. Bückle. Nagasak) doub, so gen vÌ 14 120 Com. W. Stewart-Amoy dóible se, kuu ya 120 † Coudr. T. EL. Qopa i Stay upora double se, goo VL 4 120 Comdr. Camera Pientalo. doat në iron al 14 8001 apt Werthur Nanak j domble ac, gan 100 Comdre Theobaldosahows Military Hospital

Hongkong

donban, gun v1.4 120 Gomdr. Grunt: ige fylokobacus - Bfeam Corvette 14 350 Capt, M. J, Thowtop Nagasaki cua bo

Britam Pride Condor A

Rocehow Friondabip Hallowdan

JR Worcester Kronprince EU

Mary Whitridge. Afetlerow Daini Aubyns Bian

Connieption Boffer Badooch

Sobuitz:

abbkonsen.

Außergen Warten Break woldt

Porting Taylor

Ternhüber

Robard McKay

Betsey

Hobkrenter Klindig Walt

Chafersen : Yuungeon Entfer

Meyers

Blotit?

Hanssen

Wamyes Opatie Woodlark

-Shields

Legio

- Brit, be⠀⠀⠀- 514 | Bradley & Co -

Newah wang Cheloo

Dirks & Kroger

AMOT,

In port on 26th September, 1874.

Dhan. bk 245 H. A. Petersen & Co fatlar sch} :202)|HA. Feteraen &.Co.

Gr. de 23 H.A. Fetersen & Ou Gor, ech201 Peedar & Co Ger by 237H Petersen & Co tiúmi, bi870 Brown & Ca Ger. bb 208 Peredag £lla Siam, bk916. Brown & Co

· Ger. hk | 291 Predag & Co Ger.. Bk | 261 Punting & Co

FOOCHOW.

In perion 2nd October, 1874.

Britbk 279

Ademson Bell & Do Brit. pab. 218. Bl & Co Ger. bg 258 Chinese Brit. als 813 zilverlőek & Co Brit, sh 962 | Adamson, Búit & Cơ :

SHANGHAI

port on 19th September 1874.

The names of the wuerous steamers; tuga small oraft, and recesing hulka, employed. on the Tang-terasero not incluzied in this table,

Brie by 178 J. Baron Get by 235 Bonjou& Co wart Giambr300, Choong Sanghang Si br 180 Obitere Brit für 929 Frabir & Co Ser182132 Dent & Out

Brit Ah!

MAS Fadny Wide & Gu Dana bl. 12:344 | Ed, Dobelhuss & Cei Briti bk 378 W. Love

Ame, ab 862 Rosa Co

Brit, but 263 Lane, Crawford & Co Fren al 1026 Lane, Crowford & Co

Sieu thi 25 Chong Song

Brit 200 meant & Gogg Brit ab 688 Adimeon Bell & Co.

ТОКОНАМА.

In part on 15th September, 1874.

Brit b

Padėkin

Simpron

Prcha

Botanell Cutle Stremblerin

Autbony Johnson

Brit

Gratam

hyrje

Poley

Dineley

Tokelau

McKinnon

4 190 † Comr. T. Stirling | Ba route to Hongkong | Don Quixote

460 Lieut. Comr. Paul

Nagasaki

Hegering ship

12 Com J. E. Parten

Hongkong

doab, solgun vi,

8-100 | Oomr, Singlaton

Tokobams

Bont av gun vi“

“2′

60 f: Lieut. Cóme, Bolicho" Nagasaki

dosite si gua Ti

150 Captain St Jobn

Kobe

Steam Corvette

-6 | 400 | Capt.B.B. Woollcombe Yokohama

doub, ac gua, IA,

FOREIGN MEN OF WAR IN HARBOUR.

Nome

Nationi

Odptain

Débost

Oliven

Prince Charlotte

Www Swinger Quite cleared aj, they HAREHOLDERS, to the shore Company Sylvia a man of intelligence and turned home to discover that the baltered are requested to furnish the andersigned Thalis fit out you, who bonovlodged the suport old caromet, which hall besh found not a with a list of the Cominbasions for ages ority of Western civilization) and used the in- great way from the Tower, and which they cuded 31st December, 1673, is order at the

of the position

and, therefore, assoginted with the Crown distribution of Twenty percent (20%) of the for the advancement of

And a Bejewels bad, protiably at no very remote Net Profits reserved for Contributors, may be

found its past, in the lovely daughter,

the urranged Estorne not rendered prior to the Way Trou

B1st Goteber next, will be adjusted by the Cous- arquc, and whom he long rest delight to property room of some theatre, and was not, pany, and 10 claims bor alterations pobre. introducing distinguished foragers, Ad-worth aszpance, E míral de la Graviers minations, her and her But it is not so much in the expectation of quently admitted.

AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co...

Baoralaries. presentation to the officers of the Bayonnaise, hooking up jewels or oursities that the and remarks on the fact of her feet being un dredger races the bottom of the river, Some

Huence

of

Sn 1202, Hongkong, 1st August, 1874,

Candelaria

Empire

Hoogly

Warrior Westminate

Corner & Co“

Amr bg 830. P. 8.00 Brith 500 Wilkin & Robinon Brit by 260 H: Gradert Amrwold $38 ) Captura

Brit, ab Simon, Erőrt & Ca Bria bb 1100 Wiki & Babion:

MANILA.

Te port on 17th Bantennier, 1874,

Span-bk407 E Bor

Amra Ordic A1181 Bolt & Sargin Am ch 1158 Fussell & Burgia Brit 6988 Eull & Sturgis Brit bi 69966)& Sturgis B19 Order

Brith

Brith

1449 - Perla, Hubbell & Co

Australia

Melbourne Newobwang

Now York"

Londen

Nagasaki.

New Terk