1875-01-13 — Page 4

Extracts.

FLITTING FRIENDS.

The swallows' nesta beneath our eaves

Are tononticas again to-day, The silver birch its golden leaves

Dropa noiasicas ou the public way, And child's teles, that of yore

Before our window Withely 'ped, Now, perished foliaya prasing o'er,

May with and and muffled gread.

And if we walk our garden round

At scrly dawil, we moek a zime: Upon the fees as bandor grund

Prophetic of the coming time;

A Sngering blossom her and thre

With faded countertes we lince.* Looking like love in his pal

Brauto some dear.coʼarrating:plesse...

But though the birds have taken wing, And though our floral beatles lie Prone in the mire, and Winter bring Flis bilter wind and leaden sky..

We know, however harsh his linal,

The birth of Spring will end' his reige, And ben and joy throughout the land The binda mildowars recall agnio, ***The Quiver.

JONE, G. WATTS.

COMETS TAILS.

VARIOUS COMETIC TAILS,

The end of the tail shifts throught space with a velocity such as the sun could not possibly generate by its attractive influence, miglity though that influence is, nor contról,

nearest s

THE DORMOUSE.

The squirol has a distant relation, a kind of third cousin once removed, well known under the title dormouse, and often scen in

Insurances.

THE DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 19TH, 1875.

ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY.

sages, but not vary frequently in a wild state,TELS Undersigned having been appointed This little creature is also one of the hiberna

Agents for the above Uompany are pre- tors, and has its warm west in a thick bush, pared en GRANT INSURANCES at Current much as the squirrel has its domicile in a sleeps its time away throughout Like the squirrel, too, it has its

tree,

the

whersit winter.

6

MELCHERS & Co Agents, Royal Insurance Company, £1:1780- Rangkong, 28th October, 1874, store of food, not gathered in the earth, but THE SECOND COLONIAL SEA AND ucked away into sundry nooks and crannies in the neighbourhood. The amount

gild

food

;

FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF

BATAVIA AN

which the dormouse takos daring the winter, and the frequency of its awakening depen

dependHA Undersigned, having been appointed Agente in Hongkong for the above"Com- alueest entirely on the severity or mildness of the season. In a very sharp winter the drowsypany call SUBOTAL ATTENTION OF creature wakes bus seldom, and very little of HIPPERS to the low rates of premium and indeed, even charged for all steamer riske, besides which a its store is consum, the inroads on the THIRD PER CENT, (35)) will be allowed Brokerage of THIRTY-THREE and ONE should the season bo larder are but few. The provisions are non tiske to ports in China, Japan, the Philip rathered so much for the winter as for the pinen, and the Straite. On tisk to all other first few weeks of spring, when the saimal parts the Brokerage will be FIFTEEN FER

as a last shaken off its long wintry sleep, CENT. (15%) only.

BIEMSSEN & Co., and returns to its own Evely habits, ture

Agents. not yet having supplied it with a sufficiency of food whereon to live.-Out of Doore, by the Rev. J. G. Wood

if 1025 Hongkong, lét July, 1874, THE SWISS LLOYDS TRANSPORT INSURANCE COMPANY,

WINTERTHUR,

EXTEMPORISED PROVERBS. Swift_had_an_old_bumour of making ex-|-Bubrribed Capital.... tempore proverbs. Observing that a gentlo-Cosineres with French Tonyd, Paris, mau in whose garden lie walked with some

AND WITH re-French Company, Paris...

When it is within your roosh,

if otherwise gonorated. Cometic_tails are friends seemed to have no intention Hong forth from the head, or at least appear quest them to eat any of the fruit, Swift to ho dung forth, with a rupt

a rupidity for ox-oboarred, "1

"It was a saying of my dear oeding even the tremoudous velocity with

grandmother, which a comet, paazing near the sun, sweeps

Always pall a pouch round that orb at the time, of proach. Then the varieties of appears presented by comete tails, the singular changes of shape in out and tho some tail, the extatence of more tails than one, and number of other strange circumstances, seem to dofy explanation, and so invite wild speculation.

eta,

DONATI'S COMET Thirremarkable object, like most large com- presented the appearance of concentric envelopes around the head. These were ap- parently raised by the sun's boat, and each, after being formed, graduallyfather and further from the nucleus, being succeeded, after it had reached a certato distance, by nother envelope, this by another, and so

4000; so that at the time of greatest development three well-marked

were simul- carclopes taneously visible, besides the gradually: fad- remnants of two or three others. The ing great curved tail which formed so remark-

and bolping himself accordingly, his ommple as followed by the whole company. At another time he framed an “old saying and trae," for the benefit of a person who tar fallen from his horas into the mice

*The more dirt

The Isas burt."

$1,000,000 $1,400,000

$1,000,000 93,400,000

Insurances.

MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE:COM. PANY OF HANCFESTER AND

LONDON.VE

PHE Undistened have been appainted *** Agent for the store Company Kozy, Qualios, Ponchow, Shanghai, and Han tow, and aro pompared to grant Insuransen at

HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co.

Barront Hatos.

ti 1958 Hourkone, 15th October, 1863.

OSITIVE GOVERNMENT, SECURITI

LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

PREKOHAS. H. MORGAN

"Agent, Ty 943 Hönekong, 18th June, 1874- PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. THE Dadoraigned having been appointed Agents to the shore Company at this Part, are prepared to grant Polision against Fira to the extent of $40,000, on Buildings, or an Gnade stored therein

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.

Insurances.

HONGKONG MARKETS.

da Reported by Chimers on the 1215 Jonkury, 1676. COTTON GOODS;

#

30 '49.

lbs

Doston, Shangh

Nagp :

***** PRODUCE, "S

Bengal

11150 & 110.00 HASSARVON 1800137.00 E Mack,

1.27 2.00 $90 a 0.38 2.8

9.80

BUN FIRD OFFICE, TBC Underaigsed ls propared to Grant | Bonzon Easy, No. 18 a 26.per 100.be, 195.0g $119.60 The genre to the extent of $45.000 on First-class Bieksow

A Diacount of. Twenty per ošné, (291) MONTEREY SZIGFIDOU, 7 Abba per place $1.70 174 Rros; Dengal, Cargo Hò, 1 the Qorrent, Lemt. Rates of Pramin will be alders, 81 168 m lowed upon Inearances affected with this Ofice, WELEN STATINGS, 14 a 80 reod.

T. G. LINSTEAD,

Agius, Burn Stre, Off. 1885 Hongkong, 24th August, 1874. LONDON AND ORIENTAL STEAM

TRANSIT INSURANCE OFFICE.. 37, LEAUENHALL STREET, LONDON- MAM Established: 1849,

Undoraigned se authorised to accept riska on behalf of the Office, by First Class Steamers and Hailing Ships.

A. MaIVER, Agent. Honekone. lat Jaly, 1857. MY VIRAT

LONDON ASSURANO B.

INCORPORATED BY KOTAL CHASTEK HIS MAJESTY KING GEORGE THE FIRST, A.D. 1720,

THE

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2.46 2.50

9.30 2.25

188 1:00

1.70 @ 1.75

9.84 2.40

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Gentian 22

DR10.17 & 1.18 VELVETEEK,Black.

0,22 423 ANSWOOLLEN GOODS;

mini por yard 0.78 0.70

RATTAYA, BEmits.......... –

parpol, 5200 don

44.80

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18.0 18.50

32.70 1283-

BENU

9.00 876

HANDAL WHEN Malabarna

HATAN WOOD, Manils

9.60 à 3.7K

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LF 717 Hongkong, 9th November, 1888. YANG-TSZE INSURANCE ASSOOLAE andoralgood having been appointed Cau, 899

VATION OF SHANGHAI, (APITAL AND SURPLUS 800,000 TAELS. POLICIES grouted on Marine Risks to all

parts of the World, at current rates. This Association will, antil further notice, provide out of the earnings, firet fur an interest dividend of 15 for shareholders on Capital, VRE Undersigned, having boss appointed and thereafter distribute among Polios holders Agents for the above Company, are pre-annually, in cash, ALL the profite of the pared to grant Policies on Marius Risks to all derwriting Business pro rata to amount of parts of the World at Cerreut. Estes, allowing a Brokerage of 45% on Rieka East of Singa pore, azd of 207, on all other Risks.

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co.

The mad rose much consoled. Swift thraw some very useful rules into rhyming a lagos. {[HE Undersigned, Agents for the above Sheridan quotes two. One was a direction Company, are prepared to grant Polioisa to those who ride together through the against Fire to the extent of $60,000 on any water:—

When through the water you do, ride, Keep very alces or very wide.". Another related to the decanting of wine:

Firat rack slow and then rack quick, Then rack slow till-yɔn come to the thick,

---Leisure Hour.

LIVE STOCK AND POPULATION. able a feature of that comet prosented យម Professor Thorold Pogers, of Oxford Uni- usual appearance of being formed by the versity, has made up a curious return of the swcoping awer of the cuter parts of the an-proportion of domesticated live stock to po- velope by a solar repulsive force; and its pulation in the most promineat comtries in well marked corvature abered that if such the world. It shows the following results: repulsive force had really acted, the rate at-Great Britain has one cow to every twelve

જો લાવી જણાવ which it ewept the matter of the tail cut-persons, a sinsep for everybody, and one

one pig wards, though very rapid, was by no means for

overy six rapid as the motion of light-From France has like proportion of sheep, a **Comels" Tails,” in the Cornhill Magazine. double share, comparatively, of cows, but only

one pig to six persons. ·

JAMES I

Ou

promium extributed. RUSSELL & Co..

Imperial Aire Insurance Company. Anndyr 833 Rongkong, 1st Mareb, 1874 YANGTSZE INSURANDE ASSOCIATION | Cassandra

OF SHANGHAL

NOTICE.

Agents,

Agente for the above Corporation, aro prepared to grant Inearances as follows:

MARINE DEPARTMENT Policies a current rates, payable either bero, in London, or at the principal Porte of India, Obipa, and Australia."

FIRE DEPARTMENT. Policies Isumed for long or short periods at current rater.

A discount of 20 */ allowed..

LIFE DEPARTMENT. Palicies issued for evas autoeding $5,000, Con reasonable terms. than $5

HOLLIDAY, WISE & CO. 1983 Hogkong, 26th July, 1872

Ah Yẩm

--Low, Vail Ha3,

Hoop Bi

GRAD, STEEK; English, Awedish, TI, Malaben.

CIK PLATRA,...

SEULTKING METAD

OEMILTRE, English,

METALS.

SHIPPING IN THE CANTON WATERS.

Destination.

・Verests.

Listin

Ar, strat

Brit atr

P. M. S, S. Ga

8148jemaer & Co

Frea, str 3447 Messageries Maritimes Brit. atr-959 | D. Laprik & Co

880

-926- Wai. Postau & Co

875 | Sau Clean & Co

971-| D: Sázsoon, Boas & Ob

4000 | P. M. 8 80%

642 | Siemaden & Co

116 (1. K. & W/Dk. Co

A, Heard & Co.. Agent Adamson Bell & Co

Muster.

Singapore, &c. Stival Yokohama,&c. Obattanooga

Shiron, &o. Singapore, &o.

Singapore, &o. Singapore, ko.

Tuy Plying Shanghai.

Edmond Grovsier Kinfanno Castle Margatu Tania

Asian Obën jai

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Bantat

PETE White.

4:00 4 4.36

17.60 10.00

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256.50

2.80 - 2.76

110 1,5 185 106

per pol.

3.56 or 230

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1970 a 7.18 23:00 8.70

450 400

přica1060-a-1020 FLOUR, American, pay, dáo) of 200

8.40 0.50 1 of 100 The.

04.05

California, por nack of60 buc 2. a RTRWAY, Tiente

California

120 17.00 18.00 & 18.80 80an, Canton white,

Dk Brown***_ West Comet, k, Brown,

20.00 á 20,50

16.00 18.09. Manila, Dry Whitene

plast 8.50 3.70

4.80 4,78

5.95 3.60

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1.50.7.75 MUGUROS,

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Tone Consignee.

WHAMFOA

STEAMETO.

80.00% 12,00

Destination..

Brit. str.

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SAILING VESSELS,

Freeman Fuisgael

Amr, bk Fran, bk

299

526 Olyphant & Co;

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New York

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Brit, ab Brit, bl

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London

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England

CANTON

#f1089 Honekome, 9th July, 1872

Agenta,

1048 Hongkong, 1st September, 1974. IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COM- PANT.

Foreals,

Captain

Flag & Hig.

Tons.

Conagaces.

HONGKONG,

FIRST-CLASS RISK,

at Corrent Rates,

A RETURN OF TWENTY PER CENT, (20

dil Insurances, such LRCURY being payable on the Adria issue of the Policy.

Albay GIBD, LIVINGSTON & 0.

Azany

STEAMBER.

W. E. Breeze

Brit. str

581

P. & O. §. N. Co

Span. str. 259

D. Lapruik & Clo

Van Sire

Drowea

Bigodit

Armtoon Apear Asia

RQ488

HP. Molten

Dav. str.

Jubger

Ger, sti

Carriabbooke

Scott

Brit: atr

Obina

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Philip

Amir..ntr

China

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Vicary

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Brit, etr

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Brit. str.

Bell

Kinaba

Qary

·Brit.. atr Brit, it

1692 290

Obing-Sing

E. Ohoy

HJO,M

3050

A. Heard & Co., Agent

Demeraras

Customs Chop

RUSSELL & Co.

Agente.

Kit-Kiang I Kjobenhava Leonor Little Orphan. Mastan

Renning D. Term

Brit Bir

1061

A. Heard & Co., Agente

Maria y Vicenta

Span: br

384

701

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Larrionga Almond Bernard Pasqualini Butlin

1818 P.&O. S. N. 0%

Yokohams

Fran, str

1038 P. & O. 8. N. Co 1160 | Mesnigories Maritiman'

Yantis Yangtze

McDougal

JAS. cor. 490

Yokohama

Согрет Gibbon

Brit, atr

782

Sivasuda & Co

Chi str

698

0. M. S. M. Oo

Brit, str

1146 John Burd & Oò

Lumont

Bri str

41

Jardine, Matteson & Cb

Brit. tr

Kro Aqueong

Smith

Amr. atr

By

Aug. Heard & Co.

Звено

A. H. Benning

Brit, atr

1890

A. Heard & Co., Agents

·Carroll.

Brit, atr

81 A Heard & Co., Agent

Maozall

Brit. Atr

359 Chinese

Harrison

Brit, atr

505 Leinbke

Garcean

Brittr

253 Laudetein & Ca

Sar J.Jeejeoblay Yat-mai Yottung

Brit, sti

101

'Kwok Acheong-

Brit, atr

180

Kwok Acheong

Delia Snata Funiku

E. de Bonezabal Span. bk -M5 Nucio, Jun.| Port, bk.

396

311

A.A. de Mello & Co

Koeb

Brit. str

923

Kwok Aabeong

Then tze for

Möalina

Brit. str

975 D. Lapraik & Őó

Swałow Amey

Spark

White Cland

Brit. atr

`A. Ecard & Co., Agents

Brit. Fatr

380

'and after this date the above Amcoíation will allow a Brokerage of THIRTY- THREE and ONE-THIRD FAR GENT. 33) on Local Risks only.

të 1800. Hongkong, 4;h June, 1874. BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.

The Swedes bave z now between three and one-half of

of them, a sheep between two and The evidence is strong that James was three-quarters, and a pig to a baker's dozen. both ecwardly and unrighteous. It was not There are as many sheep as there are Nur- a shining example of ustice that he gave in regions in Norway, when they are all at the case of Raleigh. It was still less a stin-homa, and two and one-half of them the ing example of justicat

that bo gave in the Norvegiacere entitled to a cow. They Case of Somerset. The truth is, he was an can have only onn-oighteenth of a pig oath. aggregate of confusions and incongruities. Denmark has a cow for throa persons, 96

spoiled child, in a a deplorably literal sense, before he was horn. Naturgany sheep as persons, and a pig for four pared to grant Insurance na follows

Re

intention with kim seems to have been to.

and

three-quarters persons,

Prussia, with bor uenál uniformity, has actin produce the ablest Stuart that ever graced equal number of cows and pige, one to every the the stuce it sprong from the daugêter five inhabitants, besides a sheep apices all

round.

Robert Brace bat what Mr. Carlyle

would call black art" intervened to de- fent nature's intention; and the child born

bree monibs after the shock, received by Mary Stuart from the drawn swords of Pizzio's ninrderers was physiologically wreck damaged irretrievably in body and wind. To revile James as a coward because he shuddered at the flash of the cold iron

iron is as thoughless as it would be to score him. because he

he could not stand on his less

was seven years old. Though.

however, in mind and body, he was

ho

phrei

in neither. His limbs stock; his nerves were those of a hoy pochondriac, yet he had cal toughness enough to enjoy field sports. His terguo was too large for his

his mouth; be stattered and sputtered; but he was a loud, Foluble, vivacious talker. This wind, like his body had been shaken inte grotesque incoherence Will and intelligence, instead of being in

in closest conjunction, like good sword in steady hand, had been fang

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what it was best to do, and with streaming ares, stammering and whimpering, would wish to

duit; and would not be alle. He pegcliate about a matter for years, would fail in his object, and then sum up with the adroit shrewdness of his friend. Bacon, in form of an apophthegm, the cause of his failure. The wisest fool in Europe," Sully called him. There is nothing in Shakes pure wiser than the sayings, or foolisher than the doings, of Polonius Contemporary Re

·MIERU.

*RECTITUDE.

Wurtemberg has a quarter as many cowe

apple, a sheep to two and three-quarters,

and a pig to seren.

Bavaris rates the same as Wurtemberg as to cans and sheep, and is as much better off for pig

piga "za

one-fifth is better than one- event.

Saxony has a sheep and a pig for every eight persons, and a cow for every six.

Holland has a cow to four, a sleep to four, and į pig to twelve persons.

Belgium, a cow to six, a sheep to nine, and a pig to eight (which is a Hibernicism)

Austria has a cow to six persons, and á sheep and a pig to every

an

fivo. Switzerland runs up to the Swedish stand- and on cows, one to three and one-half por- sons, and has a sheep for five and a pig for seven and one-half persons.

We Americans class the list with a cow for every four of us, a sheep apiece, one pig to every one and one-half American Paper.

Insurances;

MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY.

|HE Undersigned Agents are in receipt of instructions from the Board of Directors, authorizing them to aeae Polioios to the extent of £10,000 on any one First-class Risk, or to the extent of £15,000 on Adjoining Risks at

Gurant Rates.

A Discount of 20 allowed.

HOLLIDAY WISH & Co.,

48 Flongtong, 8th Jandary, 1875,

BE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the abore Company, are pro-

MARINE RISKS.

London, or at the principal ports of India, Polisies at ourrant rates, payable either hero, Australia, and the Enut.

BROR REAGE of TEIFZrranns and Ong. THILD PER CENT, will be allowed on all LOCAL RISKS.

. FIRE RISKS. Policies granted on First-class Buildings to an extent of 529,000, upon the current local rates will be allowat on A DISCOUNT of TWENTY PER CENT. (20%) all premium charged for insurance; anot dis- count being deducted at the time of the inne of policy.

RUSSELL & Co.,

I Hongkong, let January, 1874 NORT BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTEK ANU SPECIAL ACTS OF PARLIAMENT.

·Established 1809.

CAPITAL-£2,000,000.

Maderos Massilia Henzleh

HE Undersigned, Agents at Hongkong for Clementine the above Company, are prepared to grant Commisay „Polincs agnjast FIRE, in the extent of £10,000 | Delplán

ou any Building, or on Merchandise in the same, Elizabeth Dougall at the following rates, subject to a disconut of Eigrante 20*

Detached and semi-de-

Inobed Dwalling Hound

removed from Town, and --

their Contents...& per cent. verano & L

Other Dwolling Bouse,

seed strictly as such, and their Contents....... E

Godowas, Offices,

Shops, &c., and their Con

lentāmu spekta

Hanler

Lilienthal

White

L. Castagnino

Dau."Bir

Span: str Brit. str

H. K. & Wp Dook Co Span, atr 812 H. Kiar Brit str Brit. Str

10

I Bunning between Hongkong and Canton. Running between Macan and Hongkong.

Baiting VESSEL

Port, sh 1 631, Brandão & Co Trea. Uk774 | Oarlowitz & Co Brit, th 1709. Order Ger. bk 361 | Siemasz & Ca

300 Wm. Pastu & Co

Dunedin, do

Yong-obing

Pyrmont

McLauchlun Motherson

MADAU

In portion 11th January, 1875.

Remedios & Co.

A. Heard & Co., Agents

Burning between Canton and Metab.

SWATÓW:

In port on 5th January, 1875.

3841. E. Vinsent & Co

360

Dircke & Krüger Direks & Kruger

Brit b423 E. Vincent & Co

Singapore Chefgo

Albert Victor Lockbutig

Brit b Brit. Reb

388 13. Vincent &. Ca

Cheloo

Bangkok

Batavia

Presto Salacia

Die Iricksen Irgens Jackson

Ger. br

Dat. br

New York

New York

Hamburg

San Francisco

Adefine

Timmain

Chotoo

Alerta

Vugt

Boltic

Dora

Esglot

Amr, ab

Freri.bk Gér. bk

328 Arobold, Karberg & Co Saigon

395 | Carlowitz & Oo

900 Ang. Heard & Co

525

Rozaria &,00

÷ 946 | Wu.Pastan & Co

38Gilman & Co

1120 Vogel, Hegedorn & Co

442 Tack Mes & Vo

230 Order XMOR

Halifax

Siam. bk

Agents.

AVA

Somm

Amiral Devonix

Carique

Atisatio

Mellin

Botasio

Hertser

Butoris

Ragter

Swed, bl

390 Order

Vaśclina

Meyer

Get. bk

Occitia

Port, bk

Chateaubriand

Herve

Pren, bk

380 Carlowitz & Co

Charlotte. Andrews. Placo Chinnman Calores

Brit, be

366zario & Ca

Mackenzie

Brit. bk

667 Olyphant & Ca

Katzen

Ger. bk

Mesano

Fron: bk

-Briteh

Geri soh

248 || WäcPostüù:&:00

Brite wh

Fera. üh

E, Y. Young

315Michon e

Brit. bk

Fertaue

Shultzo

Siam. bk

117 Tack-meo & Co

Game Cock Glory

Stordurd

Jorgensen

Jun Poter

Estarico Moison

996 Wai. Pastan & Co

Tebn Milton

Juan

Murphy Blethen

Britsk

618 Ordor

Ame bk.

350 Captain

Kim-Jee-wat

Lotte

Lacre

Malvina

Scott Balason Hilderbründ Dolberg Kingo

Belt. lor

120 Obinere

896 Aug. Heard & Co-

432 Chinese:

Ban Francisco

Margopola

Jager

Daiquis of Argyle.

Wm. McKeon

Monsoon

Goo. Hunter

Morning Light Morning Star

Ohüatoh

Edleforn

Stimsoge

Brit. b

Otto

Adamson

Swith Fdents

M. Trenneoja

Span.sch

Belkirk

Britab

Holcomb TWeth T.M. Otion

Green

Amr.sch

Diam. sh

138

Stabk

Barredo Mudgett Katilke

Hont

SHORT PERIOD INSURANCES, Not exceeding teu days, I of the annual rate Not exocading one

Apista.

montb...

Great natural capacity and copions informa ation only sarve, in the absence of rectitude, QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,

to furnish a wider field and more abundaut

Aboral month,and not ̈ì Mexceeding 3 months)

are prepared to GRANT Abera 3-months, and

methods for going wrong but right moral TPOLICIES AGAINST FIRE ta the not exereding 6 months training-obediones to the light of reason will, oven when that light te feeble, owing to orient of 15,000 Dollars on Buildings of

narrowness or poverty of intellect, keep

man in his right path. He may

travel

but a

way, but ho will be

bo right as for as he Nor let it bu objested educatore young that such traduc

littlo way

Goom

the

Will

such

mor! right

of the

attitude, is difficult

or impossible to court. It bas

been

A

never

at least not aystematically processes are pleasant.

1 par onditions, and it is

Bantur

ed under

pleasant to a child to perceive with its intellect and anderstand as it is to digest ite -food or see and walk. If suitable food be

ren it

digestion is agrees:

The body grows and is..

attractive objects are

it raises itself to them,

Guoce stored therein, at Current Local Fatas, sabject to a Discount of 20 on the premia.

EDWARD NORTON & G

Ajonta,

18 Hongkong, January, 1375. LONDON AND PROVINCIAL MADINI

Lizzie H.

Above 6 month the full appeal rate. Portland

(GIAMAN & Cou Rapid

Agents. Rosalía

tr. 1908 Hongkong, 8th May, 1872.

Sarah Nicholson NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE. Scotland

COMPANY AT HAMBUROJAVAS Siam Crown

St Prol Undersigned having ben appointed To Wath AGENTS for the above Company, are pre- Tamzess. to GRANT INSURANCES to the extent Tertin $65,000, ön ärst-class risks at corrent rates. Therere

Tres Brother MELCHERS & Co.

Weymouth

THE INSITRANCE COMPANY. Undersigned Faving been appointed pared 1 Agoats in Hongkeng for the shove Conf pany, are prepared to grant Maxine riko at

Tent Takes

AUGUSTINE HEARD &0. 471 Hongkong, 1st March, 1974.

is pleasant, and COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE

within ita

ened; and if) and bitch

COMPANY. -

THE Undersigned, Arents at Hongkong for the above Company's Fire Department,

tf 674 Bongkong, let May, 1874 UFFICE" OF THE CHINA THADERS' IN.

·SURANCE: COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE

and after this data the above Company

Swill, allow la · Brokerage of THIRTY-

proportion to the height of the object. are prepared to GRANT POLICLES against THREE and ONE-THIRD PER QENT

with the mind; if suitabló instruction is ad

repared to and of $10,000 on Buildings, or (55%) on Local Risks only.

ministered it is received with pleasure, and on ads stored therein; at ourront, rates, sub-

the intellect is

elevating to presented the stature is cont,

raised and the

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co..

BABA General Auenin.

CHINA AND JAPAN MARINA ANDI. RANCE COMPANY,

fed and strengthened; if just to an immediate discount of Trouty per If 876. Hongkong, Ata June, 1874,

sonabled. But if THE BORNEO.COMPANY, LIMITED.

17 790 Hongkong, 20th May, 1874, neglected-if the

by

mult

laws are natura! digestion is injured

food if LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLUBE the stature is dwarfed by want of nourish

INSURANCE COMPANY. ment; if the light is sbulous from the era ROM this date, anfi further notice, a fi

d the freedom of the limbs rostru

rostrumed by bandages or swaddling clothes then neither count of Tenty per cent. (20% apoa the obtained for anrrent local rate of promin will be allowed correct vision is inapon insurances affected with this Company.

it her body or nights

mind,

in

im-

nt in such cases the favori

not nature. Throw

way all blinch

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO.,

Agents

perfect freedom, And

if 1199 Hongkong, 27th Juns, 1872. "TRANSATLANTIU FIRM INSURANOW: COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

nd bandages, per the atment

présent proper

ladincia will direct right. The nobler things

Amr: bk

Qurbk Elam, ble Ger. bk

409 Bourjan & Co.

7

480 Bourjen & Co-

Gerbk358-): Siewnson & Co

Brih 450 Rozario & Co Brit. bk 285 Rosario & Co Brit. BL 2977 Vogel, Hagedorn & Co Siam; bk 570 | Obiness

16 1 Florário & 60- Gar bg 23 Captain

Brit, ab 372 Rozario & Co

Siam, bk429 | Okiume

217 Remedios & Do

983 Messagurias Maritimes.

78 Captainju kon

Thok mes & Do

300 | Thok mes & Co-

Gi-Ohuese

Siam,bk; Brit. bk 7713 Span. 14251 Anir, sh 1820 Brit. bk 389 Brit. ab 900

Wo. Pustau & Co. Sidussen & O Birley & Ou Chinese Euseji & Cò:

RECEIVING TRUSELS & HULKE.

284 Harbour Buster 318 Water Police

HMS. SHIPS IN THE CHINA SQUADRON.

Chese

John Adam

Mather Strond

Fw. Mag. Hulk

Forget-me-not Friendship Kira Hong Tre aiken Traviata

Trelevnu Family.

Auderson

Harton

Holler.

A MOY..

In port on 4th January, 1875.

Ger, och | 184 | Passhig & Co Ger-bg: 209 Parenga Oo Ger. b. 418 | Pueeding & Co

H. A Petersen & Co. Ger.. bk

192|| Boyd & On 231

Brit. bk Ger,

·Siam.br Siam, bk Ger. bk

285

Fakedag & Co

480 Brown & Co 370 Brown & Co.

355 Pisedug & Do

900H. A. Felerson & Co

193 Boyd & Co

Potersco Nicol

Rast

Klindt

Brookwoldt Quintan

Gar. bk

Brit. sch

[FOOOHOW.

In port on 4th January, 1875.

San Francisco

Laplan

Abar, bk

587-Chinese

·Dunedin

Manila

Cloilo, &.

Agnes Mur

Arich

Lord Molson

Britab

Brit, bri

Deogaon

Burlar

Deo. Washington

Askins

Hamborg

Krage

Brit, be -Ger. 68-

Lüverness

Petro

Brit. bk

Kronprindessen

Garnier ∙Hangers

Fren. bk

Moss Glen ORT

Nichola

Brit. bk

Menen

Osmout

Northampton

Barolay

double ss. gan vi42200 Comdr. G. E. Buckle On a Cruise dou so zum v1.4 120 | Com. W. Stewart double eo, guns, 4120 Comir. T. H. Royse double so, gan v1.4 120 Comdr. Cater doub, so, fram shị 14 1 800 | Capt. W. Artbur double so. gun v1.4100 Coudr. Theobakt Mibery Hospital

Omba

Progewa

Shanghai

•Thomson~

Molkenburgh

SHANGHAI.

In port on ath January 1875;

The names of the mesitrous deagiere, tuge. small craft, and receiving hulka employed on the Yong-teza zre not fucluded in flija | table.

Brit," br

851 Shay, Brothers & Co 858 Drysdale, Ringer & Co

447 | Adamson, Bell & Co 414 Mouis, Lewis & Cu

-920-Edi Sehellises & Co

Fioro

Jurdin, Matkosoa & On New York 201. J.-S. Buton

Dunk Bit Tuurne, Rise & Co

642 | Wm. Pastan & Co..

Brit, bi 458 Lane, Crawford & Co

Brit ab 1161 Adamson, Bell & Co New Tork

-Brite ob 850

Gerbk

Jardine, Mathew & Co London

•Wm. Pustan & Co Brit sh 796 Diyedule, Binger & Co. Branik (258 Master Amr, by 472 | Kruzar & Clay: Amt. sh 119% | Freeer & Co d Fren. bk 259 Little Go

- 800 | Morria, Lovia & Co

431 Frazer & Co

YOKOHAMA

28th December, 1874.

805 Wilkin & Robison

13. Captain

New York

Klobies Puley

Britab

283

Namie,

Big.

Captain

Where At.

Sully

Long

Serpent:

Abel

Booloo

"Howie:

Adventure Aron Challonger

double so, gun to 2400 doub, se. gun VI.. 4. 120 dondie ac, gnu 1. Steam Corvette doub..no. gum vi. doub, so, gun vl. doub; so, gun vi, 4120

Jobu d'Arsy

Hongkong

: Sir of the Week:

Taylor

1400 9:160 4:20

Cotr, Powlett

En route to England Capt. M. J. Thomson En route to Marila

Singanoro Captain T. E. Smith: Camdr. E. Caurok ShangbixiTM Onaide. Hon. Dawson) Hongkong Comdr. R. H. Harrie

St. Francois

Simon

Vesta

Peroy

Amr, bg

Win Turks

Vanderford

· Brit. bk

En route to England

Amoy Singapore Hongkong Honkong

Glamorganaliire.

Myrtle Be

Amr.sch

Faechowy Flourtong Tentara Shangbél

Parmonio

Abbot

Brit. bk

369

Captain

Pride of the Thames Brown Budan

Brit-bi

979 P. M. 8. 9. O

Dou

Order

doub, so, gum vl, donbee gum el. double ec, gan 1, Steam Corvette

60 Lient, Comt, Pant 8160 Comr, Bingleton 260

"Japan

Nagaurki

MANILA.

out. Comr. Bolitho

Hanko

160 Coptalà St John"

4. 130 Oomr. F. Stirling

Hougkong

24 600 | Com J. E. Pavish

Hongkong

Jomph karúr

NÓMICH AFTER this date, a brokerage of Thirty-three Charybdin and one-third per cent, (981%) will be Ourlu allowed by this Agency on risks to ports in Dwarf CHINA, JAPAN, the PHILIPPINES, and Ek

Probio the STRAITSZAAAAAAAVANANTHA * On riska to all other porta, the brokerage will : Growler be too per cent. (10%) only.

Hart WM, FUSTAU & 00. Horset

Agents, Irod Dake tr 131 Hongkong, 21st January, 1876ers Kestrel

Meades

Modesto Mosquito Ringdève Svinger Sylvio

balla Thistle

doub,60 ram s Victor Emmanuel" | Reseiring ship;

PHOENIX TIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. M

will, by the power of natural selection, dis. THE undersigned having been appointed lang the baser, and the vision will be drawn Agents for the stove Company, are pre- Gupwards, couuuunding as it rises repared to mecèpt risks against Fire al surrent Hunt of Twenty per sent. (20%) upon the

panded view and perceiving more numerous rate, subject to a bone of 20 per cent.

UX-

Sabjects—tbu distant as well as, the near, the hungs above as well as those below-until

the payche has gained its full height.

A hi muneled gook.

Tank the nobleet! is your only

- read

-Now you have seen it, for your highest viniqu ----

Paliona nit meanor choice for erériusre.” ·

says George Eliot and Tennyson-

I WEB cy-duty-zo-have-loved-the-highest

"It ante y was my pleasuve, bid I knoway,

It would have bosa my piesetre, had, I scan:

We need at love the Lighest when we see it!

SIEMSSEN & Ooi,

dganta,

if 39. Hongkong, 1647 November, 1872.-

CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY, U

(LIMITED), AN

NOTICE.

TOLIVIES granted as current rates on Ma- Trine Kinks to all parte of tho World, IN ocordance with the Company'e Arties of Homation, Two thirds of the Profite are distri. buted annually to Contributors, whether Share Rectitude, then, ie, the essential ingredient: holders or not, in proportion to the net amount In progress, not intellect; freedom and up. of remia contributed by each, the remaining ightness, not great knowledge not far third being carried to Reserve Fund ronded views. Cum e Tonebris; or the Teati many of Conscioueness.

SHOLYPHANT & O

General Agents. tf 951 Hongkong, 17th April, 1879.

PROM this date, until farther notice, a die.

current local rates of premia will be allowed opon trearances effected with this Company, AL DOUGLAS; LAFRAIK & Co.,

A Agents. tf 1192 Hongkong, 27th Jane, 1872 CANTILE UMANA FIRM INSURANJE

COMPANY, LIMITED. ZO

READ OFFICE-HONGKONG. GENCIES Ball the Tresly Ports of China nữ Japan, and at Singapure, Saigon and Penang.

Hist socopted, and Policise of Insurance granted at the rates of Premium current at the above-mentioned Perta

No onarge for Policy feas,

Ascoll Danziwie Elizabeth Secretary, Friedri

ff 886 Montealni

JAS, B, OOUGHTRIE,

Hongkong, lat November, 1871.

Name

doub, soi gan v.4 100 Comdr. Grant Strom Curvette 14 350 gun-boat

6 400 Capt. B.B.Woolconte Tokobama:

FOREIGN MEN OF WAR IN HARBOUR-

Nation Tons

Tirtof

1892

Salliran Livon te Daterraiober Lesper

Ras, corretto 2005; Anu. gan-bost 250 German fri. 2000 Aust, frigate 15404 French vor

Colima

Lepanto

Pepila

Uler:"bk

804

Outwater

Grazion Henrietta Bein

Villa de Rivadavia.

Aliceon

In port on 4th January, 1975.

Duty, bk. Į 360 | G. V. P. Petel & Co

939 † Peole, Hubbell & Co

Aur sh

Span. be246 F Minoz

Gor, be Amr b

800 M)Dyve di Qu

800 Smith, Bell & 06

Spaa. by 203 | Cline & Jo Hpan, bk 249 Z.-I. de Alléčba: Apan ab- - 507 F. Royca

Span ug 204). Using & Conlin Span, b 322 Castillo Hormansa Amr ph 968 Ker & o

857. F. Risburðina & Do

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