1874-12-21 — Page 4

Extracts.

MUSIC OF VILLAGE BELIS

•DE 8 di ROLTAER"

All Real sped the moralie Boursi

Thon, vils upon the country round

A teilt of alione pobrere.

Ingleitens mound, Burst forth from all the village coreca

With low blow and tene on tone, And ache warlang everywhere......... Like batches for the mountains blossom

Each rosteht Lu whelm the burdened nis, And make the silence all ka own.

Iz hroid, socroisell

The wir was billowed he the sc

And listening cara were tening abella That ought the Subibpth winstrolay, Abdg it with the singing bells

The billgwe benved, the billows brukt,

The rat wild built went down ani The music flower stroke,

And in a rhythmia, bold refrain The great bela.to rechtbar joke. Ob, bravely bronze give forth his word,

And sharply silver made reply, And every lover and turrak aurred.

With sounding briath and solverse high, Or pitused with waiting ssr, nut hord.

And lonke they talked, es triand to frione! ;

Theu Ettend to their closing toll

Whore long, monotonous repetonil,

From every music-burdened boel,

Peared the drop; and bright the end?

THE APPLE DUMPLIN.

The dumpiin are about the natural size ev yurs phist, made out of dough, and filled with apples. They are served up hot, with liuiment on them, and are

Min vetrogglo with az a sugar plum.

a2 easy to They uit go

without

Kold dumplin, and raw poiuto," "ent, I nerer et apple dumplin jet ing thedord for that one, and the landlady for another one. Four dutaplins

our apple one sitting is just about ni sira. I is

.at

invented theza kind-hearted Lalis,

over his memory.

:1

would like Puakin

fike to weep ve

lized.

Food

ITABY

THE DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, DECEMBER SIS, 1874.

Insurances.

ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY.

agents for the abs Company, are pre- HD: Undereigned buying been appolated to GRANT INSURANCES at Current

Retos.

MELQUERS & Co,

Agents, Boyal Inewsang company, tf 1780 Rongkong, 20th Celeber, 1874

Insurances.

THE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY.

· CAPITAL ---TWO MILLION STEELING,

THE Undersigned having been appoints

FILE INSURANCE COMPANY AND ALF BDWARD NORTON 3. n.

BATAVIA INAARIG, AN

Insurances.

MANORESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COM-! PANY OF MANCHESTER AND

LONDON,

PRODUCE. Corrox, 6hangbai ------

HONGKONG MARKETS.

$1 Tientsin... “Ai Kiported by Chimes on the 10th fiber, 17%

Tankshow COTTON GOODE,,

Benga COTTON YARE, No. 10 & 24.pry 40021/ 10300μ#114.50

ALU 20 a $2...

311.00 a 110.00 Sakura, white, 120.000)

Black,

361.

By lbs

48 80, 22 2.838.50

TU. 2.AF 6.65 $0

גן

in

Rahyooni.... SALITETR),... 1.80 2.06 Cole Aian 9.18 2,20 8.80.95

Englihatan,

· Sydneyyumnes WINDOW GELEN

per place 5.80 5,25 STATS PRODUCT, .,'

per ploutta 1.00 34.00-14.00);

14.50 38.30 18.00 35.80 18.00 7460 1.2.1.68 4.20 a $.00 3,00 4 3,66 img0

2.26 1.85 @ 1:06

·1.00 1.874 2.352.00 2104 218 1.60 1.85 2,10,9.3

6,30 6,55

18.00 4.00 30.50

perbol. 5:8000

1

1.07 2.00

per pics 51.18 1.86 Rica, Bengal, nego No. 1.

2.50

-2,20 -2,85

P+

9.16 986

2.45 a 2.801 WHIZZ Port Douro per-place-2,469. 263. WHITE BROCADEÖgay japan Kays AMERICAN Dainis, 30 yards.......

Game POLOT# 1, 2šyda & 35 in. Ilba,,

Sium, white,

will cleaned Bingaper

>

DIED DECAD DYED DAMASI -

DERD SPOTTED Surprisudjima

Do.. Do.

AWORTHY, Homamnyama

Karl

par do 11,80 a 18.05 0,00 : 0.85 Iz. 9.75 a 0.80 TELYST, Black, 22 tue por yard 021 a 0.29

Cestina, 92.

0.36 0.18 0.92 0.28

Pam Whits,

Black 4

.

BEAL NOT

New WOOLLEN ÜQOD5,

SASA Wuo Malmber South Sea

11

Saed Woer,Manila,.

ÁBAN 181 ÅRRIPAS,

Lona BLAKE.

per ynrð 0.78 a 20 par piere10.10 a 10.50 9404 9,50 1.B$ 940

Biant

60, Chifornia, per amck off

1.

of 100

9.40 a 9.55

3.50 4 17.00

10.00 £9,50

Po 20.50 "

10,00 a 18.00

Undersigned bays been appointed GRETERITinos, Agents for the above Company at Hong- 1, Agent for the above Company at this port are prepared to grant Palintasugainst Fire, kong Canton, Fouchow, Shanghai, and Hen. to the extend of £10,000, on Buildings of on kow and are prepared to grant Insurances at WI, 5400 red. Gooda tored therein, et Uurrent Rates,

HOLLIDAY WISE & Co. v 22te January, 1870.

108 Tongtonr. 15th October, 1668 LONDON AND ORIENTAL STHAM CHINESE IN RANCH COMPANT

TRANSIT INSURANCH OFFICE.. "(LIMITED).

187 LEADENHALL STREET, LONDON pi and apple dumplin van as Undereigned, having been appointad

NOTICE.

E&TAPHED 1849. ruou to civilis man az enny two mission. Agents in Hanglong for the above Com

THE Undersigned te-apthorised to accepi vitties ir pary, 641 SPECIAL ATTENTION OF bar aver. that bar [ prys..

FY SHIPPERS to the low rates of premiam

risks on behalf of this Office, by First DOLICIES granted at ourrent rates on Mas acit to good morslagenny how

charged for all steamer risks, besides which a

part of the Waris Dings Stemware and Sailing Ships.

A HOLVER, Agent. talk about vixstow as much az ya ples, you Brokerage of THIRTY THRED and ONE once with the Company's Articles of As-

of Hongkung, lat July, 1867 kaut never inokubato a man with virtaw free THIRD PER CENT, (3474 will be allowed docnition, Ewothirds of the Profits bro-distri

aman rake to porta in China, Japan, the Philip-nted, aunally to Contributors, whella Bharo THE LONDON ASSURANCE. rate on an empty stummuk. tour apple dumplina, with sum good kind ay pinsa, and, the Straits On riak so all other bolders origin proportion to the new mennt ointment on them, and after he ham at thena, ports the Brokerage will be FIFTEEN FOR of Pratin.cobsbuted by reach the remainingREFOXATED IN SOYAL ORASTER and bar settle down to hard paa, yakan OENT. (15 %) puly;

third being carried to Reservę. Fundus SIEMSSEN & CO

AN OLYPHANT LOG, krawl up to him on either side with a dose

́s General Agent). ov morality, or oven sum, new kind or sopa

981 Hongkong, 17th April, 1875, for taking spots out or clothes.--- Joe A Billings.

YANG-TSEE INSURANCE ASSOCIA TION OF SHANGHAI CEPITAL AND SURPLUS 800,000 2516 POLICIES granted an Marino like to all

THOUGHTS WHILE SEWING.

YAN OLD MAID. Men sow wild oats and women buttong The shortet way to a man's heart indon his throat.

Man's love is like the n moon, if it does not Grow arger it is certain to grow smaller.

Agentes

ti 1029 Hongkour, 1st July, 1874) THE SWISS LLOYDS TRANSPUKI

INSURANCE COMPANIES

WINTERTHUR.

►

Subscribed Capital.. "Oorkaluses with Brench Lloyd, Paris,... French Company, Parie.....

AND WITH

the other had for his blushing" that's all" Brokerage of 45 % on Riaka Enet of Singa-

to

Aponte

POHLA MAJESTY KING GEORGE THE PIKET,

A.D: 1720.

(TIRE undersigned having been appointed. CI$75, 385.

Agents for the above Corporation, are prepared to grani Insurances as follows:-

MARINE DEPARTMENT opies at current rates, payable either hare, Ubina, and Australia.

London, or at the principal Ports of Iulie,

EAST GB, DD

BAT..

FIRE DEPARTMENT. Pelotas issued for long or short perinde al Wire

tea

Ter, Maincon

A discount of 20 sllowed.

LIFE DEPARTMENT. Policies issued for sing not ding £5,000, Zin Sciros, oa reasonable terme.

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. 1963 Hongkong, 28th July, 1972.

81,000,000 100,000

parts of the World, at current rates, $1,000,000

This Asasoiation will until farther notice, $3,400,000 provide out of the carnis, first for an interest A DELIGHTFUL LEGEND.

dividend of 15% for areholders on Copital,rent There is a charming tradition comiccted

Man sbrinks from cold meat. Does this Bindersigned, baring been appointed and thereafter distribuang Policy bolder

Ageats for the above Company, ure pre-annually, in cash, the profits of the with the site on which the Temple of Solomon arise froi mau's innate presumption of al-

pared to grant Policies on Marine Ríake to all Underwriting Buningue pro rata to amount of was erected. It was said have been occu-waya ruling the roust?

purts of the World at Ourrant Rates, allowing) promium eontributor.ja pier in common by two brothers, one of whom

by steath," but, as A man ma "do

LUSSELL & Qay, La

a family

Oo the

pore, and of 20 * on all other Riks. spot was a field of wheat. On the evening nonsenso.

VOGEL, HAGEDOEN & Co.: 1089 Hongkoffe, 8th July, 18790 preceding the harvest, the wheat having boon

Han takes a woman with a dowry in the gathered in shocks, the elder brotbor said same way that he accopts the hamper that 1043. Hongkong, lot September, 1874. „unto his wife. My younger brother is un-

to bear the burdon and heat of the brings bios a bandsome present of gange.

ways of extinguishing the day; I will aries, take off my shocks, and

knowledge.

of lora-they either les it bout place with his without bis

ire," flame The younger brother, boing actuated by the quietly or else they snuff it out by one blow. xame benevolans motivos; end within-bimeelf, a dilemaza, during the time a man has standing like a tool, fumbing for an My elder brother

elder brother has family and I have excuse woman will have inrouted none; I will contribute to their support. I

thousand. with shocks and plie

will

his,

Men

have

two

be, without his knowledge. Fudge of their hvis broads who have not patience to Wives often foolish enough to sit up mutual astonishment when, on the following sit up for their wives, morning, they fund their respective shocke Her many men are there who diluk they acing themselves exceedingly popular for several nights, when each in hie

uce guard and no phim, they are only making themselves ex-

undiminished. This course of oventa tran-

OWN

the mystery. They did so; when, or

Spitzolved to stau thakte ANTANIELSEN

have bad polited out is me who night, they that each other half-way between theirs porphofive shots thway were said to be great tinkers I have fall. Upon ground hallowed by su watoled them and found thera very great asociatious as this, wat the Temple of time per who evidently thought a Solomon erected so phones, magnificat det dea, but it was evidently about them--

the wonder and admiration of this world; Alas! in these days, how many would sooner steal their brother's whole shock to it a shingle abcaf!.

NORMAN FEASANTS

The costumes of Normandy vo Almost cutirely disapeared, ércept at Granville and Vire, and a few of the western towns, but there are still quaint caps to be seen weat ward of Caen on file and at the graad Easter fairs; at a baptism too, when some old country farmer a vile dives into town to fulfil the

the godmother, offied M

lofty glory of

important

is most likely to appear in the

a bavolette ora dennet Find

selves.

An old

is her allow

Quly depository and VI ness of the tears that she sometime sheds over broken hopes. More than this, it is a conndant that never mocks, never betrays.

THE VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE' COMPANY OF HONGKONG, - LIMITED.

NOTICE:

UIPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COM

STAFANY.

RE Under Agenta for the above. Compare prepared to grants olicies against I Fith the extent of $60,000 on any

FIRST CLASS RISE, Carreat Rates.

will be made on the premium charged on all A RETTAR OF TWENTY PIs CENT. (2013

„Fisticunde, auch RETURN beitig payable on thệ

ate of the Paling.

SARÀTRING) QUICZBILYÁn, Eng

METALS.

SHIPPING IN THE CANTON WATERS.

Captain

Flag & Rig.

Tons,

Consigness.

HONGKONG.

STEAMERS

Brit, atr

1530 Botterfold & Swire

1549 Botterfield & wire

289 †D. Lispenik & Co

Destination

|-Dindin

Vezzels,

Singapore, &c. Angie Gray Shanghai

18001840

33.13 @ 18.80

Н

-8.80 190

206's $30

1.80 8.70 1208.30

8:5: 130

26,00

American.. por barrel of 200

WRAP, Conte......

1800 1880-800am, Canton white, 1 a 3

Dk. Brown..

West Coast, D. Brown,

Manila, Dry White, Ei

Dk. Brown,

per ploul*.80 3.8K PAS, Whe

3.96 3.10

12: 050 a 75% | Myshrooms,

por tub. 4.70 475 SEAWEED, Grain,

480 a 490

m] 24,80 + 98.60 Kosanzı, Day Biam ferge,. Баз 7.80 0.23

17.50 10.00

*180*9.20

2:50

130 1.28"

€950

80 236

per pol. 120d 1.95

0.50€ 11.60 1.76

550 a 675 7,609.20 12.00% 12.60

840 BJL

12

Black, Yellow,

11

11

+4126,0B = 2900

910,600

$12,00

7.28 7.50

mriddle, Kont TERMI, Tinatate.. BE WAX, Japan.

Bankow,

Captains

Flag & Big,

Tons

15.76

150

6. 200 1.76 1201

170 1.85

*65.00 2003

$95 a 2.80

2.70 280

8.50

$1.00 - $2.00

Consignees.

Destination,

Brit. str.

WHAMPOA

STEAMERS.

69 KDE Ashcong

SAILING VESSELS.

Aldoo Beste Carolina

More Allon Noyes Meyer

Brit sh

Acir, bk

Ger, bl

Kinfuzios Castle-

Thoi Laidman Jse: Dodda E. Bauer

Erik, b

Brite sh

Singapore, o

Corinne

Net Grecuda

726), Bagurio & Co.

F43 Arthold, Karherg & Co New York

560 W Pustny & Co

995 Eu & Co

705A Mro-Heaton:

Gerbk95€ El Shellhear & Co

CANTON

Brit. atr $14 Siemkeen & Co H.1.0.M. gib

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

Agenta Imperial Fire Insurance Company 503 Hongkong, 1st March, 1874 FANGINZE ISPRANCE ASSOCIATION

OF SHANGHAI,

Agamemnon Ajax. Albay Alaska Altus Anadyr Asia

Thomso

$A, Kidd

-Brit str

Span. Str

Sunk

Vua Bire

Amr. BLY

1

P. MIS, S. Co

On shors

K. Horé

Ger. "str

1179

Wm. Postno & Co

Ragodit

3447

Meamgerice Maritimes

Shanghai

H. P. Molden

Dan,' sty

880

-Ah Yuzi

NOLICE,

Brisbane Carrisbyjoke Famo

Balfour

Brit. str

891

Gibb, Livingaton & Co

Beoth

Brit: str

875 Sun Casong & Co -

Vicary

Brit

116. H. K & W. Dk Co

Tug Flying

Faiwan

Bonning

Britt

A. Heard &G, Agenti

Associat

Formoss Напушок

C2B. Stewart

Brit

651

We Puntaus & Co

Amby

Bell

Brik otr

290

Manige~

Cary

Britetr

1050

A. Heard & Co., Agen?»

Beaning

Batatr

1061

A. Heuro & Go.. Agents

Au-lari Ühen jui Ching-Sing

Drewes Godsil Wude.

ALOM. g.b.

B. Choy

H.LO,M.

g-b..

Leonor's

apipistr

393 D. Tapreik £:00

Semle

Deicerars

Customs Chop

Brf str

40. K&Wpon Dook Co

*Ngan-tán

Stewart

HLOM.

g-b.

Larrinaga

·6pxü.8le

812 Kiær &

Manila

So-Tsing

James Stewart H.1.0.M.

g-b.

Butchart

Briti aur

999

Giles 400

Saz-Chee

Soott

ALLOM

gb,

3. M. Rayner

Batr

761

Siemsson & Co.

Tian-Pe

H.I.O.M.

R-b.

Brit str

606 | Kwok A cheong

Tungtase

Corner

Brit, etr

782 emision & Co

BRID

•Britiske..

972

Borno Co. Limited

Yung-abing

Gibbon

Oki. str

606 C. M. 8. N. Co

Drissa

Lawtures Pawan

WH. Pockley Brit, atr E. Smith

1600

P. & 0.8. N. Co

"Aur, str

280

Ang. Heard & Co

Macko

A Benning Briatr 1890

A, Heard & Co., Agents)

Brit, str

$2L

A Heard & Ca., Agonte

Poyang

Regia

Hd Fibon

Brit, atr

06

Lembke

Sir

"Brit, sër

101

Kwok Acheong

Achton

Reit. A

359D. Lapraik & Co

East Obast

Bot. str.

180 Kwok Acheong.

THREE and ONE THIRD PER O 384) on Local Bisks only.

Little Organ Moots RUSSELL & Ca;

Agenta, Milton

Nino

tf 1830 Bongong, 4th June, 1878, BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE | Ogan

COMPANY,

Transfer Hooks of this Company will be CLOSED from the 17th to the Sleted

ATOUSTINE HEARD & Co..

Secretaries,

very pour women the dowy giratant, both dhiyu iniluaïve. ----------

eaton is

is universal, and among o

Ze

a

elos fittal dimity-clp, with large round care, fastened by strings going round the head, and pinned

231 2013 "Rongkong, 3ld December, 1874. NOTICA

ned-or bied an à bow in trout, THE CHINA FIRE INS ZANCE" COM.

PANY. LIMITED.

or the Caensis cap, close-fitting and short-

eared, with a cukornish frill over the fore

head, are the most often seen. But although "flik Tronefer Bunks of the Compart will bej the quaintness of form in rostime is passing CLOSED from the 15th to the Bleche, away, there is always aosderful food for Beth date daire,

fitpoes of color in the Normed pla

And yellows of ter

up of fruit and vegetables favo

Crude Place on roarket-407-

the way of taste, to visit Convent Garden

when we come home, and picture to our-l

selves the effect which a handful of Norman peasants would have produced with such a

Undersigned baving been appointed Agents for tho abcre Company, are me to grant Insuranera ne follow

MARINE RISKS; Policies at current ratus, payablo ófthor bow, in London, or at the principal ports of India, Australia and the East.

A BROKERAGE OF THIRTY-THREE and ONE- THIRD PER CENT, will be allowed on all LOCAL RISKS.

FIRE RISKS.

Foldgranted on First-class Buildings tu

À Lacaray-af TWRATT PER CENT, (20%) pun the current local rates will be allowed on wall prestem obirged for insurance; auch die

ount being deducted at the time of the isang

EUSSELL & Co.,

Hongkong. lab Jenuiry, 1874. WORTH BRITISH AND MERUANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.

Transfer Books of this Compary wil. be ÓbOSRD in the 15: 10 the $1st

wealth of material. In their markets the ins, both days inclusive. piles of golden carrots, with their lovely ten. der green fringe, are made to contrast so

with the

choph Rowy turnips, just.

OLYPIANTA C...

Gorral Agante.. 47-2936 Hengkong, 7th Delember, 1871

SUN FIRE OFFICE:

142 Undersigned is propured to Grant Policies against Fire to the extent of

· 45,000 on First clue Riake.

washed at the fountain hard by and the rich crimson of cabbages and radish, the glowing citronilles grahed and showing gol. den flesh, beelde stuite of silver leeks with delicate groantripes, cauliflowers with creamy

A Discount or Twenty per cost. (201) upon hands placed templingly in rows garnished the Current Local Rates of Frein will be el- with ecarist tomatore and heaps of the white lowed upon asurances offerted with this Office,

T. G. LINSTEAD, actin-skinned beans, which we know are suot

Agent, Stus Fire Ofice, good eating in France. Through Normandy 135 Hoogkong, 26th Augna;, 1874 By Katharine S. Macquoia.

CHINA AND JAPAN MARINE HOU. RANCE COMPANY,

THE FUTURE OF EASTER ASTA.

The experience of the past for years bas,

I think, satisfactorily proved that, notwith,

standing this proverbial aversion to change

NOTICE..

FTER this date, a brokerage of Thirty-three| allowed by this Agency on risks to porta in Kone-third per cent (99%) will be

the Chinese de more or lesa readily adept a CHINA, JAPAN, the RHILIPPINES, nad Innovation when they come to see in it precho STRAITS tical

Tesults

of our LOST can work a/ beneat to chemauive

the passenger

along the

On risks to all other porta, the brokerage will for instance, he ten per cent. (10 %) only.

WM, PUSIAU & 0.........

r traje upon the Chim count,

Yerius direct even maimrd in |

It is not so very long

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL ÜĦARTER AND SPECIAL ACza or PARLIAMENT.

Established 1809.

CAPITAL£2,000,000.

Commisery Constance

migrat

Ranning between Hongkong and Curiton.

Running between Macao and Hongkong.

SAILING TI

Bri ob

667 Olypimut & Co

950 Togel Hagedorn & Co

346 Carlowitz & Co.

$86 Remedios & Co

246 Win. Pasta & Co

94 Wm. Pustan & Oo

Concordia

Farb Balaugh Santa' Sanchu Spark

White Olund

J. L. da Silva. Rute M. Nonis, Jun

Port, br

London

Batavia, &c.

MACAO,

In port on 14th, Desember, 1874.

226, J. E. J'Almeida

Ger. bk Port. bk. Brit. str

Brit. atr

278 Ebel & Co

4.$11

A. A. de Mollo & o A. Heard & Co., Ageula 380..Heard & Co., Agent Sup

Running between Canton and Macço.

SWATOW.

In port on 8th December, 1874

384 E. Vincent & Co 333 E. Vincent & Co 423.Dircka-&-Kragər

Brit. bk

Brit, ach

350 Direks & Kruger 428. Vincent & Cu

Clefon?

Agents.

Ardent Alfautio

Clasper fellm

358 Vorel Hagedorn & Co Loudon Bril, bi Brit. ah 1709 Orden

Albart Victor

Lochbulig

Lauchlan Mothervon

Borra Noorfal

Vorgitsky

Stam, bk

Callno

Candela

Spua, bé

"$60 Chinese- A Vidauraznes Peru: sh 1652 Don Barredo

Pyratont

Carlowitz & Co

Callao.

Presto

407. Remedios & Co

Munila

Salucia

Die iskren Irgens Jackson

Gure bli Bot. k Brit, bk

Cecilia

Port. b 635

Chateau of hand

Horva

Fren. be.

B8

Carlswils & Co

Bangkok

Charlotte Andrew Pos

858 Rosario & (lo'

Beydiving

Chattanooga

Af. bk

520 Olyphant & Co

Maw Turk

Obina

BAL DE

New York

900 D. Lupraik & Co.

Hei-bk

Bangkok, &c.

ar, ach

Hamburg

Adeline Alerta Baltic

b

754 Vogel; Hagedorn & Do

San Francisco

Cobbarica Oatharina

Tiramein Yogt Anderson Pischer

Ger. bg

200 Pasedak & Co

Ger. k

418 Pasedag & Co

DAD. bk

Schaltz

26

Kozario & Co

Duredia

Dore

La Mont

jerk.

820 Vorel, Hagedorur & Co

New York

Eglet

Petersen Nicol.

Ger, bk Ger.

& Co

Fren. bl

250 Order

Forgot.m.Dat

031 Aug. Heard & Co.

Friendship

Bost Klinde

Ger. bk

Siamak

950 Captain

Kim Hong Ty

Harton

Siam, b

Brit,bg

Taikna

Holler

Traviata

Breckwoldt

Manilu, ke.

San Francisco

-

Ban Francisco

St Brycedale

Fernbaber Pearce

THE Undersigned; Agents at Hongkong for Dap

the abovo Company, are prepared to grant Defin Policies against FTRE, to the extent of £10,000 Delphinic

any Building, or en Merchandise in the same, xt.the following rates, subject to's discount of Berding

Conceale Hans

Jozu Sanda

20

Detached and gami-de toned Dwelling Honey rahoved from Town, and ¶ their Contents

Other Uwelling House, weed strictly ak sach, amu. their Cont

Godowns, Offices, Shops,&c., and their Coa

Cents...

per cent, per ampun.. Juan

Krik

Lizzie H.

Lord Mosauby "Malayó c

SHORT PERIOD, INSURANCES. Not exceeding ten days, à of the annual rate. Bot greending one

mouth.......

Aboveî month,aud Ros

exceeding & months)

Above 3 months, aud

not exceeding & months)

Agents,

191 Hongkong, 21st Jarnary, 1871...

ag that a Chinaman, and still more aJOMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE

COMPANY.

HS Undersigned, geate a Hongkong for

I the abore domping'e Fice Department,

are prepared to GRANT POLICIES »gainst

Chinese wough, would have besitated to ambark on board of a foreign vessel. Yet now our steamers' decku' are crowded with a bas multitude of Chiuso mo n bney

children-who gladly avail themselves

thereased speed and security which on Goods stored therain, at duriant rates, ant steam communication affords, as compared to jest to an immediate discount of Twenty per their own law and crazy craft. And not sent

una

of the

Abore 6 months the full spnual rate:

GILMAN-Oui.

Alaria y Vigen

प्र.. Medora 1 Morning Light Norel Neut

Onward

Ompate

Bleibes

Thuison

Brit, hk

846

Bib

Mont

B. P. longh

Petrie

Ganston

Limmer

Boderatiom

Stimson Dong bty Multer

Brit. ab

Brit. bk

F. Hunte

·Holcomb

Alējoslu viðk“ Poffensi Jaures Katilke Bugiard

Ápr. bk

187 Arnhold, Karberg & Ov

896--Ang, Heard & Co

Vool, Hagedorn & Co

Amr sh 812 kull & Qo

Span, k 384

Brif bl 357

Olyphant & Co

Brit.. eb 2577 Vogel, Hagedorn & 00

Brit.,bl

376 Russell & Co

Siam. sh 701 Chinese

Вівіт, к

Aus bk

606 Rozario & Co

730 Order

474 Fang-fat-loong

429 Chiang

78 Uaptoin

857 P.&O.E. N-Co..

Ger. bk 335 Siemesen & Co

Gerbk.

Brit. br

412 Wa Pustan & Co

369 Chines

Brith 979 Vogel, Hagedorn & Co

Siam, bk

Amr.cch

Lyttledon, &c.

Homburg

Prosperity

Rapid

Scotland

Stefano

Tatce Therese

Agenti kadron Brothers

Gonjou

Titazla

Yesta Vidal

R; Dirks

Ger. bk 233 Melters & Ou

Houdean

Villa do Rivadavia

M. Ozna

Span.bg

Fren, bk 700 Melebes & Co 261 Brandao & Co

Saigon

Manis

Marray

Brit bk

Findlay

Brit. bk

939 Arnhold, Kurvorg & Cof $46 Captain

London

+ 1003 : Hongkong, 3th May, 18748 NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANOB

COMPANY AT HAMEERÜLET

THE Undersigned loging, been appointed Witch

FIRE the extent of £10,000 on Sailings, or AGENTS for the Company, are pre- Windhover.

parod to GRANT INSURANCES to the extent

of $15,000, on first-cla risks at current rates

MELCHILLS & Qo, # 674 Hongkong, lat May, 1874, OFFICE OF THE CHINA TRADERS' IN-

oofy common-place passengers are seen to THE BORNEO. COMPANY, LIMITED. avail themselves of our improved means of ly 790 Hongkong, 20th May, 1874. ----- Locations but officials even of the highest LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE-SURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. rank, to bom such a proceeding would

have

brought contempt, and possibly disgrace, in

INSURANCE.COMPANY.

past years, are now known to travel in

in all ROM this dato, until farther notice, disa directions by trans of foreign steamers

►

NOTICE

Chase

N come of Twenty percent. (20%) upon the and after this data the above Company Fort William

will allow a Brokerage of TUNITY. John Adam These are telling facts, and similar expe. xrrent local rate of premia will be allowed

THREE and ONE-THIRD PER CENT riences might he multiplied. The acceptance upon insurances affected with this Compay,

(834) on Loant Risks only. DOUGLAS LAPBAIK & 06.,

Agents. er 1100 Hongkong. 27th June, 1872,

NDON AND PROVINCIAL MARINA

INSURANCE COMPANY,

to

سم سے ہے

[HE Undersigned having been appolated

Agents in Hongkong for theabore Com any, are prepared to grant Marine risks at

Crrent rates:

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.!

of carriages, for instance, in Shanghai--- whole fun lica, it is asid, coming all the way from Foozhow, some' 8 miles, to scoure the covated drive in a foreign vehicle. Tho use of tewing, wachine in every respectable tai lor's shop, moderator lampe, glass windows and a host of other smaller articles, are all conclusive evidences of a readiness to adopt European ideus and inventions suitable their wacts. In Tebing, Bryant & May's' lucifer matches have entirely superseded the old flint Lud

and as I sailed down the stool, J'ebo 1859 I way net. by boatloads of this merchandise. If this ens fact stood alone, I ROM and after this date, and until further should not despair of

notice, a Discount of Twenty per cent. the progress

of European innova (0%) upon ourront local rates of Premis, will lisation by the aileption of tions throughout the orapire. The Chinese be retored on Insurances against fire, effected

with this Office. not of themselves originate, or show much quickness in promoting plans to fanlitate the advancement of civilisation but with

Teibo

3 of cin

of Western

the Chineer and well

native supported by the process of convorgan and education dit go on, and back day will add something,to ay impetus already given Let us hope that it may altimetely take panile, and not a purely belligerent, directiqu. It

little depends not a

apon the

Dor circulspapers and

а

Western Powys themselre, and their repre- sentatives, political and commercial, in Obin and

whether the result shell be the Fapan, development of mutual interest and goodwill or the more or less rapid adoption of all

M, 471. Kongkong, 1st March, 1874.

QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY,

AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co.,

General Agents. tf 876 Hongkong, 4th June, 1874, 'PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. FROM this date, until further notice, a dia

REOHIVING VRSSELS & HULKE.

H. M.. 8. SHIPS IN THE CHINA SQUADRON,

Jobunne

Alexandra B. Aymara Britain's Pride. Conqueror ·

Ferngham.

Iadians

Unba

Singapore Uhéfoo

AMOY.

In port on 17th December, 1874,

Gher, sob 194 | Pasedag & b

tirit, k

314 | H. A.Petersen & Co

398 H, A. Peter

265 H. A. Petersen & Ca

502 Boyd & Co

23

Pasedag & Co

480 Brown & Os

970 Brown & Co

Ger. bk 335 Pasedog & Cu Gec. bk 210 H. A. Petersen & Co

FOOCHOW.

2 port on 1 December, 1876.

Erit, by 252 Chinese Brit, bk 302 Westall, Galton & Clo

Chefoo Malbourne

SHANGHAI

In part m 8th December, 1874,

The names of the numerous steamera, lugs, small craft, and receiving halles employed on the Yang-taso are not included in this table.

Brit; ach

Amr, bi

287

Jardize, Matheson & Co.

517 Jurdine, Matheson & Co

Thorne, Rice & Co

104Nila Holler

ámpah- „447 Rugust) & Co

Brit, ach

Brit, be Fren. bk

293 Lane. Cruyford, & Ch

5 Aug. Heard & Co 201 J. §. Baror

Brit. bk

542 |ådamison, Bell & Co

Now York

Brit. sb

656 Frazer & Co

New York

Amor sob

388 Bourjun & Co.

862 Russel & Co

New York

Scott Spencer : Catler Hathbaun

Amr, sh

Dan: cob

185. Siemen & Un

Brit. Bh 868 Order

265 J. S. Baron

796 Dryadulo, Ringor@ 06. 472| Frazer

Malone

Georgina.

Geo, Washington

Sucum Bezer Daridson,

Orait Mitchell Askina

Brit b

Brit. bk

599 Jardine, Matheson & Co New York.

Krit, th

281 | Sirmaien & Co

Brit bg

292 | Borris, Lenja & Co

Brit, bu

414 More, Lowia & Ou

"Hokaide:

Scherl

Brit. by

Horatia

Hardy

•Mathers Pw. May

Purchase

Strond

Baik Kaik

288 Harbour Munter- 1000 P. & 0. Os

318 Water Police

Vickers

Inverness

Petro

Julbin

"Garnier

Ludy Lovian

Scatt

Laju

Lalu

Mary Whitridge

Nidealida

Thom sop

PornD

Line

Frn, br

Whore Ati

Sally

Irong

Brit. eb

Scolae

Huvio

Amr. bk

Co

St. Francois

Simon

Fren. bk

Canton

J'aim

Frein. bk

253. Gilman & Co 581 M.

A. Dzer

· Hongkong

Singapore

Bangal flakong

Hongkong

Amby Singapor How long

Hongkong

·Foosbòw

Hongkong

Tientsin

Nome.

Big.

doak, et. gan vs.

doodle co. ghin v

count of Twenty per cent., (20) upon the current local rates of premis will be allowed

Avon apon insurances effected with this Company,

Challenger DOUGLAS DAPHATE để Đối

Agents. Charybdie

Carlow 1192 Hongkong, 27th June, 1873, THIN CHINA FIRE INSURANUN COMPANY, LIMITED.

Capsais

120 Cour. Powkett

Steam Corvette 1400 Caplnia T E, South dogh, so, gan vl, 3 160 Comdr. B. J. Chinreh

420 Comdr. Hoa. Dawson doub, 80. gun vL doab, ao, gun). 4320 Gomdr. R. H. Harris Canton double so, gun vi4 100 Camdr. C. E. Buckle

4120 Oom. W. Stowarz doub, so, gun vi

doable so, gun va 10 Comir. T. H. Horss double se, gun r14120 Camdr. Cameron dotb. sc. iron ab, 14 500 Ospt. W. Arthur double se, gan vi 100 Camdr. Theobald Military Hospita

douls, wo, gun v1.4 120 Comdr. Grant. Steät Curvette 14 850 Capt., M. J. Thomson Shanghai

460 Lieut. Carar. Pail ******Jupad

a160 Cour. Singleton

Denbighshire ¡Dsoganin

Glamorganshire Havilah Laurel

Myrtle Pemerio

Williams Barlow Richies

User. Davies

YOKOHAMA,

In port on 27th November, 1874

Brit. bk 398 Order

Brit, bk. Brit. ab

Brit, hk Brick

450. J. P.-ron Kewort 805 Wilkin de Robison 408 Wilkin & Robison- 430 Wilkin & Robison

38 Captala

869 Captala

Paley Abbot

Amr.scb

Bric. bh

Dwarf

Frolls

HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG, GENCIES at all the Treaty Ports of

Gruvlar

Hart

A Chius und Japan, and at Singapore, from Duke

Horuot

EDWARD NORTON & C

Saigon and Poung.

Agenta.

of 1374. – 25th Jona, 1872. -

TRANSATLANTIO FIRE INSURANOR

Keatrel Risks acorpied, and Policies of Insurance.

Meanée granted at the rate of Premium current at the Midge above-mentioned Ports.

No charge for Policy feee...

Modeste

COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

JAS 8. COUGHTRIE,

Mosquito

Becretary,

Ringdove

Swinger

By vis

NOTICE.

Thalia Thietto

Steam Corvette

THE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY.

Viator Bm mannel

dent. Noi gia Yê Receiving ship.

2D-DOR dont, so, gan vl. - doub, as, gan vl, 260 Lieut. Com. Bolitho Bankow

Köbé dcolle sa, gua v150 Captain St. Jebn:

6400 Capt.H.B.Volcombej Nagaski

Hongkong 4120 Comr. E. Stirling,

Hongkong 2600 Coin.J: E. Parish

Na

Colizza

Dat k

Buzina

Span bg

THE 'ollowing rates will becharged in fature

for SHORT PERIOD Insurancea, viz:

Ett "Loring

Pepita

Aldecon

Epan. bk

Pepita

do

exceeding 3 months...

do. do,

do. do. sreeding 6 months...

EDWARD NORTON & Co., Agents the Queen Insurance Company. Bogatyr 242 Hongkong, "2nd January, 1870, Dang.wee

Nonó.

Captain

Rob Bcaloo

TUE andersigned having boon appointed Honking. Jet November. 1871 885

Agents for the above Company, are pre- pared to accept riske against Fire at current rates, anbject to a bonus of 20 per cent.

DIEMSSEN & Don

dgonde. 80 Hongkor, 4th Novomber, 1871 PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. Not arouding 10 days, of the anzustrato

do, Not exceeding 1 month,

the material elements of our strength and Part

E Undersigned laving been appointed Above 1 month and ast Agents to the above Company at this

are prepared to crunt Policies against Ahore 3 months and not

Fire to the extont of $40,000, on Baiklinge, or civilisation, only to be turned against Weston Goods stored therein. ernations, and enable the Chinese to fight them with their own weapons-Masinillau. tf 717 Hongkong, 9th Norember, 1889,

DOUGLAS APRAIK 400..

FOREIGN MEN-OF-WAR IN HARBOUR.

Nation

Toite.

Bue, corvette 200 Ans, gun-boat 250

Sandro

O'Sulliva

MANILA.

Thomas

Ireport on 11th December, 1874.

360 G..V. P. Petel & Co 240 | F. MuuoZ

Aire 116 Buwwith Stangrin

$69 2.1. do Aldecón. Span: sh 567 F. Reyes

Brit 6460 Sulth, Bell & Go Span sh

Amr, sh 903 | Ker & Ou

822 Cantillo Hermanca

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