1875-01-18 — Page 4

Extracts.

PÁR APART.

Dentalh the ganjal vil bridge you beas -The waves make munir as thor jaar And, winding to the clin tres hang,

Y see the puthuy them the grass, Where we were wont to walk, clas!

The river wonderens af obl

Beneath the shade of willow trees; The sunlit waters gleam likm gokl.

And riperke 10 the penilo brezes But 1 muy far from thee mal there! The sky bends over, bread mad blue, Arul, in the anft und selbow light, You tread the Jose our footsteps know

le former days, when days were beght, Do these days bring and awees delight?

And still Het kane with povea is grver;

With Bagrant lowers the banks ago fair :-

In golden gloss and silver sheen,

The bestik lunt the baling nirs,

Bạt you will fit to find me there.

Again, pencianes, I bay not in

The rustling tore of willow trees

(Which lent teafy y

When we sampled undernach of enschi For In far away from: thes and these! Our joya fumake un Soon does Spring Pas by tnd for the String call: Sando ile birds lose teat to sing.

Tin Coding lowes in Autan fall; And Windor is the end of all,

a

of my calamity; besieged the windows, and Blattened their noses on its few remaining panes, to stare at me.

anoly

Insurances.

THE DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, JANUARY 1ST, 1875.

THE SWISS LLOYDS TRANSPORT INSURANCE COMPANY, The houre rolled on. Every now and then

· WINTERTHUR, Mrs. O'Dowd went out to examine ry habbi

megs, and returned to report the drying

Subzerited Capital....... At last abe declared that "ane fairn моте

would be the finish of 'em," and hope Reserve Fund to dawn within my began ta

besora. Alcalit acup blighted. A few moments there. was.8 after a boy shell shouting into the shanty-

Och! Mrs. O'Dowd," he cried, bosu't the height of bad lack knopened yo. A thafe of the warrold in a costermongor whipped the jautlemen's things off the where they was dryin illigant just, an away

baa

-peg

wid 'em in his cart. He's out o' aight, now, the rascal,

Away wont Mrs. O'Dowd. There was shrieking and abouting without, but though

veiled and

the whole pomonned, and joined in sho

and

TUBSC

of the street came out

er" "Och, the of "Och, poor erytber * murtherin' villin, no one caught to costor

thore, with the hour of Dr tongar.

Duifer

fast uppoistnent with Mr.

I stood in Mrs. O'Dond's sheria with M O'Dowd's Sunday costume on my back, and

for

now that they not a penny in my

were gone IPC that may pocket

book was in my vest pocket-1 had taken my watch out of it, but I had forgotten the pocket-book, and yo-yes-yes-the letter of introduction to Mr. Duffer front my friend, Mr. Puffer-

And Coinsures with French Kloyd,

Paris Capital.ngmasungin Į And with French Company, Paris, da: 1,090,000,

..$3,315,000

·Aggrezito Capital.......

Insurances.

SUN FIRE OFFICE.

Insurances,

·MANCHESTER FINE ASSURANCE CON. PANY OF MANCHESTER AND LONDON:

HÖNGKONG MARKETS.

PRODUCE.

de Reported by Chinese on the 16th January, 1875;

COTTON GOODS.TA DOSTOR YAIN, No. 1824.per 409, 06.00 $11860

2832... R 111.00 a 11:00 BABRAMS, white an

120.00 185.00

Klask

38 # 42...

ז

If

|Corrox,Shanghai asmenineiper pisu) 10.00 – 18.50

Ninger40 421

FK

19.06 a 18.89: 14,40 14.00

to

Fangchown ading met an Bongali

14.50 a 15.00

11.50

14.00

1.80 1.05

4.80 # 4.00

8.80 3.60

2.48 2.50

9.30 2.96

1.850 1.00

1.70 2.48

2850 2.40

카

2.30 9.16

1.600 3.05

Décount of Twenty per cont. (20") u Undersigned have been appointed | dmsy Suis, ib....... par piece $1.70 175 1103, Bengal, Cargo I

HE Undersigned la prepared to Grant Police signed the oxtant, of $1,000,000 - $45,000 on First-olas Riake.

115,000 1,400,000 the Current Local Rates of Premia will be a

lowed upon Insurances offcoted with this Office.

4. G. LINSTEAD,

Agent, Sun Five Office. 1335, Hongkong, 2616 August, 1874.- LONDON AND ORIENTAL "STEAM TRANSIT INSCRENCE OFFICE. 187, LEADRSHALL STREET, LONDON ESTABLISHED 1543.

VOGEL, HAGEDŰRN & ̧Ù... AGENTE HONGKONG AND CHINA,

ILL grant Policies at Current Bates on

allowing a Brokerage of

W Marine Bleks, to nit Porta of the World,

And

45 per cent, on flieks Bast of Singapore.

per cent, on Tisks to Thermpe and Amerion. 1043 Hongkong, 14th January, 1875.

ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY,

Undersigned having been appointed Agante for the bore Company, are pro ured to GEANT INSURANCES at Current Rates

ا ما

MELOHERS & Oɔ,

Aganta, Royal Insurance Company. ti 1780 Hongkong, 28th October, 1874,

35 Undersigned us anthorised to accep! half of this Offee, by First Class Steamers and Salling Ships.

A MOITOR, Agent, erongkong. 1st July, 1867.

THE LONDON ASSURANOE

·07

UMORPORATED HYNDTAL; UHARTEK

THIS MAJESTY KING GEORGE THE FIRST.

A.D, 1720.

THE SECOND OOLONIAL SELANDE andersigned having boon appointed

FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF BATAVIA.

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

MARINE DEPARTMENT, Policies at mirrant rates, payable wither hero. ir London, or at the principal Porte a Inili, China, and Australie.

FIRE DEPARTMENT.-

Eolietes issued for long or short periods at current rates.

A alecount of 20 allowed.

LIFE DEPARTMENT.

Agenta for tho above Company at Hong- koug, Cautoa, Feoshow, Shangbai, and Han- cow and ure pippared to grant Insuranons et Current Rates.

HOLLIDAY WISE CO if 1958. Hongkong, 15th October, 1868.. POSITIVE. GOVERNMENT SECURITY

LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIM IFED.

Biam, white,

Singapore.r

Balgon

Arrange v

11

*

Waren backwards, há a 60 ycođ. |

044 06 69 80

1.0700 220 * 2.30 245 a 9.80

1

240 35

9.50 4.80

WHITE DIGITED Doloniasima per pioco 24t; 4.9.45 WHITH BROCARB, Aut Amana DRILLA, 130 yarda „........

40.

205 2.50

2014 7.85

GREY COUų, 24 ydeâ 02 in. T

Dyib-Sporsu SUIRTING DYRD BROCADE DA DYED DAMASK

H

3.80 4 386

3+

350 8.852 Sydany

ploce At

V

JI

La Reagoo?jine

-5.85 4.00 BLUTFITER. ---

1.80 a 2.36

2.13.20

1,80 1.86

CHAS, H. MORGAN

Lgenh Lp 943 Hongkong. 18th June, 1874.

KANDİGELSra. Bluonando par das. Ce a 0.82

Brown

0,00 a 0.05 PHOENIX FIRE INSULANCE COMPANY.

0,75 - 180 Vaivnes, Black, 33 ins. ............. per yard £21.6. 6.33

tine, 39

0.17 0.18 TUB Undersigned, having been appointed

0.2% 0.23 Agonte to the above Uompany at this TELTAIR, Black

WOOLLEN GOODS. Port, are prepared to grant Pofioles against Fire to the exient of $40,000, og Buildings, or 9DATION SKI on 'Goods stored therein.

Lovo ELLS, MM Berriot,..

RE Ascorted. HX Borlot CAMLEIN, 898

DOUGLAS LA PRAIK & Co. P.717 Boxekone, 9th November. 1888. YANG TSZE INSURANCE ASSOCIA TION OF SHANGBAI,

CAPITAL AND SURPLUS 800,000 TAELS. POLICIES zrasted on Marine Risks to all

JUST HEAR IT The gentry of a small country town could

tongkong for the app into 1 Agents in for the above Com then afford to do with humble attainments is

pony, Ball SPECIAL ATTENTION OF that line, and I am inulined to think the

SIPPERS to the low rates of prominne tradespeople were as a rule, better informed.

I sank book into my chair with a groan charged for all steamer risks, besides which in Upon one occasion, at a party in honour of I had money in my trank at Mrs. Rattershy's, Brokenge of THORTY-THREE and ONE bride who hal belonged to this higher grade, it is true, but I had not another latter to Mr. THIRD PER CENT (334) will be allowed the lady

7 ad·lessed my father across the roat Doller. To be sure I could telegraph to Mr. rieka to ports in China, Japan, the Philip with,

Mr. Taylor,

wrote Shakes Puffer write me anotlar, but that would pines, and the Straits. On risk to all other

premium contributed. to who peare The busband, feiguing an amusedtake time, and how ebould I get home? Mr. parts bue Brokerage will be FIFTEEN FER ugh, could only say, "Just livar ny wife "O'Doird's garments had been made for a CENT. (15 %) only. BIEMSSEN & Co., - Memorials of Åra Gilbert.

gentleman at least twi my size. They bung

THE TURKEY.

my

bunda and down over my ankles. They were not in any case the lastest style. In our fana-yards, where the turkey kews Why did I not risk rheumatism chills his place, and is subdued unto domesticity, anything, and start for home in a cab et he behaves in a very different mater from oncaf the free wild bird in his native weeds, who

"My good lady," I said to

Mis O'Dowd, lowers his created head for none, who rules "I don't know what I am to do! with undisputed sway over his

his female triin, "Och, sure don't be distressed," said Mre and has won Lis way to eminence by succes-O'Dowd. "O'DowT's a jiotle, and I sive victories. He is a grand bird and a know a civil spoken jintleman like you'd proud one, as he stalks myjestically through niver give him cause to repint. I'll lady the wools followed by his obedient trop the loan of O'Dowd's, and him kindly willin' like a patriarch of old with his wives an till yer get house. Little Brian will go along children, rutes his fonthors and spreads hie and bring them back.” tail in sheer exuberance of pride and over and anon-gives-rent to that extraordinary sound which we call gobbling, and which Arabs have mistaken for a dialect of their own guttural language.--Out of Dons, by the Rev. J. G. Wood.

AUGUSTUS DOOLITTLE'S

TURE.

ADVEN-

Inas inchelor. I can't say I am a very young one, but I am not a very old one, I may be rain, but I should not call myself noprepossessing; and I am always careful to dress in the most brooming style, and to be neat about my person. The ladies generally like me, because I am so exceedingly polite to theur Young or old, plain or pretty,

ain ever their devoted servant,

Thank you very much," said I; and it little Brian will call & earringo-

"Sure be

LI 1023 Hongkong, Lat July, 1874,

Agente.

IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COM.

:

PANE.

HE Underaignod, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to grant. Policies against Fire to the extent of $60,000-on any one

FIRST-CLASS RISK,

at

Current Bates

A. RETUER OF TWENTY PÉR CENA (20) will be made on the premium charged on all uances, suck BarUEN being payable on the sus of the Policy.

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

Agents,

Imperial Fire Insurung Company, 333 Hongkong, let March, 1874, said Mrs O'Dowd, and.

YANGTSZE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION ́OF SHANGHAI,

Brine ran whooping down the road a minute after. He came back with a very _sulky, redlaced man, who scowled at me and stood shewing long piece of griss, and regarding me auspicionsly.

T

"My man," I said, "I wont you to drive me to Place.

"I

spose you do," said the cabman, “and I shall what ten abillings for doing of i

"Certeinis," I anid.

Well, pay it down then," said ha. "My man, sid I.

None of yer men,” said he.

Well, anger, then," said L. My pocket book been stolen with my clothes. On AUGUSTUS DE

DCOLITTLE reaching Place F'll pay you' The day I relt Bristol-for Fuddloby was a Yes you

will

, said the driver. "Yes, I very fincone, I was in excellent spirits and per-rather think you will. A nice lot you arɑ, fact bealth. I bad in my pocket au introduction You are a beat, you are-a dead best. I to a certain eminent banker, who had it in his power to bestow upon me the office of cashier,

know when I

see

Hera vas with grinned.

th

1

i

O

“NOTICE.

Folicies inned for sums not scossling £5,000,

HOLLIDAY, WISH & CO. reasonable decins,

N 1363 Hongkong. 25th July. 1872.

FRIRED Hehyung, Гарат

Th

SB.

21

LISTINGS, DI

Leon, Neli Roš.......

BAT:

サト

*

METALS,

parts of the World, at current rates. This Association will, til further notice, dividend of 15%. for shareholders on Capital, Lake,...... provide out of the earnings, first for an interest and thereafter distribute among Policy hollers Braze, Karlish.. nnnnally, in daab, ALL the profits of the Brodie Underwriting Business pro rata te amount of TIE, Valacen..

RUSSELL & Onli

#1089 Hongkong, 9th July, 1874

SHIPPING IN THE CANTON WATERS.

Captain,

Flag & Rig.

Tane.

Consignece.

HONGKONG.

H. de Smidt

AT&TORRI O

N 1 EnglishstOEMME.

WINDOW GL450 200-12045 BrRAITI PRODUO, &.

HATTAN, Straits Bak

· Pay White

Black

9.10.16

235 3.40

···6.75 # 0.20

19.00 .00

30.50

per box. 9.60 370

per pol. 6.60 – 0,00

4.50 a 4.60

22

**

18.00 18,50

12.70 1980

2.80

9.76

BADAL WOOD Malaba

60s 4,85

South fox,+

17.50 10.00

Saran Woon Manila.......

72

1,30 2.30

Si

2,64 9.75

perplexslarda 1020 PLOT, American, per barrel of200 ..... 0.2% -8.50 of 160 3.00 3.75

1.10 1.86 California, per ack of the 9.44945 WW, Tiontein per pel. 1.80 1.55

Dalifornia,

· per parð 0,30 a 1,79)

-0.40 0.0

.90 36

18,50 × 17:00

13.00 a 10.20

#

20.00 £0.80

כל

19.00 18.90 Broan, Canton white, 1 à 3

Dk. Brown West Coast, De, Brown,

15.30 & 16.007 Manile, Dry White,

1

Cakemon, parkað,...........

per picut 8.60 230|PHA8, Whlēs,

2.232,80

870 715

.

0.60 2.10

4,60 .4.03

Dk Brown, i

3.0 3,00

16.00 a 15.25

11

3.A6 1.00

1.76 a 1.00

1.56 199

€0,00 a 6500

+1

125 a 250

2.70 280

**

9.0 11,60

**

7.76 8.20

6.90 a 5.76

72

7.207.80

4.50 1.78

Groen, "

196a-860-

A5 a 60

Tellow...DEJE (UNU TE

BlackEANS Y

7.60 70 Gouden aan, 193 ban banatu

per tub. 4.70 476 8AWI20, Grao

serpicul 24.004 220 Mumin, Dry Siamargo,

middle...... amali TERMILL, Tientsinnt

Wax, Japan, White...

Kn

Agents.

SHEATHING MENTAL, .......... QUICKSILVER, English,

Amarison

per box 7.90,4° 11.90 -perplot£4.50 2100

#

212.00a 218.00 a

Врист

Destination.

Vussele

7.35 750 1

נו

נק

ور

1200 19.50

90,00 - $2.00

Captains.

Fing &

Hig.

Toas

Consigners.

Destination

WHAMPOA,

SAILING VESSELS:

Chattanooga Edmond Grensier

Treena Tauquet

Amr. bk:

520 Olyphant & Co -

New York

Fren. bk

280

Okinore

Jager

Ger. hk

158

Siem8s8n & Co

Forman

Brit.. be

350

Gas Co

Trieste

England

Brit sh

$79

Vogel, Hagedorn &-Co

London

Sunk

Singapore, &e. Singapore, &c.

Margo Palo

Margerton,

'Fit

Brit, er 290

RM. S. 8.00

Sieussen & Co

A. Heard & Co., Agent Mnator 2

D. Sareng, Sous & Co Singapore, ko. Chen jus

STRAṀKES.

Aikny Agin Quesandra China

Spam.eir

269

D. Lapaik & Co

11. P. Molsen

Den, ELF

890

at You

Langer

Ger, str

926

Wm. Postas & Co

1.5. Gurdner-Brite str

971

D. Sassoon, Sona & Co.

China

Plup

“Ab", str | 4000

Chine

Heuninga

Ger. atr

Shanghai

T

Vicuty

Brit. J

1. K. W. D. Co

Tag Plying

Benning

Bril. eur†

Bell

Brit, sr 2140

Kinsban 1

Kis-Kinng t

“Cary******* Benning

Sri BT 1850)

A. Huurd & Co., Agent:

Brit. atr

1662.

A. Heard & Co., Ageut.

Kjobenham Loones

D. Toru

Dan. str

701

Hop Keo

Spun, str

293

D. Lapaik & Co

Little Orphan.

Brit, str

40

Malacca

Maagilis

Menzsteh

RUSSELL & Co.

Agenis. NonS

Nunzing

Almond Botnard Pasqualini Luumut

Bris Br

Brit, str

Fewtuxet Powan

--Rajab

E. Baith

Amr, Br

A. H. Henning

Brit, str

Carroll:

Brit, str

Menzell.....

Brit. str

Thon.Shaw Ashto

Brit. stri

Bri, tri

and after this dile the above Asseciktion will allow a Brukerage of THIETY THREE and ONE-THIRD PER CENT. 304 ) on Local Risks only,

1-1800 Houong. Eh.Jnne, 1874, BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE-Poying

COMPANY---

Fir J. Teejenbbuy THE Undersigned baving been appointed Vancouver

Agents for the above Company, are pre- Yo

Yet-si pared to grant Insurances as follows:-

MARINE RISKS. Policies at current rates, payabis eittier here, in London, or at the principui ports of Inde, Australis, and the East,

A BROKERAGE of THIRTY-THREE and ONE- THIRD FEE CENT. will be allowed on all LOCAL RISKS.

He turned upon his beel as he spoke and just becoming vacuut, and for which many walked away. Mrs. O'Dowd sarickou re gentlemen were anxious. I did not know prouchful abuse after him. Little Brian Br. Pullerself, but I was intimate with

1 a dilemosa. kis friend buffer. I had done Duler

Fo'll just have to take the omnibus, service through a friend of mise. Duffer sir," said Mrs. O'Dowd. "I'll find ye the bad done. Polfer a service through a friend faro Ta'll give Brisa, his, too, I kzow, It's of bis, consequently. Pofler was bound to proud O'Dowd be to convenience ye. An Berve him. Couse only alen I was certain thory is ous thing they can't say to ye," said to have the office alluded to whether I was Mrs. O'Dowd, marvering me from bead to foot A DISCOUNT of TWENTY FEE VENT. (20%) competent to fill it or not a very neat little with a twinkle in her left eye, Nobody upon the current local rates will be allowed on Alya thing altogether.

think you skimped the tailor in hie cloth all preminu cenrged for insurance; such dis 2miral Devoäly I fad also certain pretty little uotes of if wh troduction to some of the first people in Pud-when yo gave per order. O'Dowd is a fine count being deducted at the time of the isaue Adaptie

grown man. There's not

'IL

FIRE RISKS. tent of 820,000. Poholes granted on First-alues Buildings to

dloby. Everything seemed propitions. Not Will you have his Sunday bereko him. of policy

лид

a cloud obscured the horizon. The train I went out of that hospitable shanty -in did not run of the line as colution, and red anything but good spirita; and I sau bring

tour a carriage at the

ride bome, and the woudering to Mrs. Buttersby's elegant glances that

that were cust upon me by my fellow reached Mr. Bat- However,

driven

Was

I dined: I slept; took p

breakdust and, as the next day was to

at.

be devoted to a call on Mr. Deffer, who could The ball door stood open, and the servant not be sees till two o'clock, I whiled away girl who attended to it was chatting on the the morning by a

y a visit to the park. I had

of course, aringed myself in my most suit- nate amil

quilming garments. I fandled 1 looked

well. As I sauutered along the lake,

I was conscious that one or two girls looked

pavement.

I burried in, followed by Brian.

I hasteaed to my room. I opened the door.

"Come io, Brian," I said. "I'll take

1 Hongkong, let Janaury, 1874, NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHAPTER AND SPECIAL ACTS OF PARLIAMENT.

Establiakil 1909.-

CAPITAL-£2,300,000.-

K. M. Youce

Kim-lee-wat

La Paix Lotte

2801 Aug, Heard & Co

H: K. Wu Dock Cu Brit, air 168 | P. & O. 8. N. Do Brit. alr 1033 P. & 0, 6. N. Ca Fran, bir 1100 Messagerie Maritimes

417 Jardine, Matheson & Co

668 Kwok Achsong

1890 821 „Brit,_str 350

A. Henril & Co., Agents A. Heard-& Co., Agents Ohinese.

101 Kwok Achang

Bris, str 1987 P. M. 3. 9: Co

539 D. Lupenik & On 180 | Kwok Aabwng

Bunning belowon Hongkong and Canton Running bahagen Macao and Hongkong

SAILING YES6818,

Port,.al 631 Brandio & Co Fren. bk 774 | Carlowitz & Co

An-lan

CANTON

B.LO.M. g-b, H.L.QM-k. Brit. str TELCATAL

70% Sigmeron & Co

Custome Chop

994 Span. bk FLCM. -b. James Stewart E1.0.M. g+b. Scott

H.I.C.M. g-k. Longueville 2.1.C.M. g.b.

.Godsfl

Wade

Chiakiang

J. Hogg

Ching-Sing

E. boy

Demerara

Maria y Vicente

Ngwa-ton

Stewart

Tokobama

Sui-Tring:

Sun-Chee:

Yokobama

Ticu-Po

Macao

Santor

Tokohama.to.

East Court

Charlotte Andrews Delia

Santa Samabu

Place

H. Nusis, Jur

B. de Basezaba

Spark t

Brit. bk Span.bk Fork. bk Brit. skr

358

Order

Batavia

386

Order

311

A. A.do Mello & Co

A Heard & Co., Agents

White Cloud

380

900 Ang. Arari & Co 525 ROBATIO & C

946 Wu. Puston & Qo- 9.6 Gilman & Co

Task,mee & Co

1120 Vogel, E-gedoru

Order

Halifax

New York

MACAU

In post on 11th January, 1875.-

firit. uts

A. Heard & Co., Agents

Running between Canton and Masco.

SWATOW.

In port on 10th January, 1875.

Brit. Ek

854 | Ordor

Souza

Dunedin, de

Carigna

Melin

Bric. ab 1709

Order

Betuvia Cecilia RUSSELL & Co.,

Clementine Agents.

Clomiany Elizabeth Dongel Emigrants

Hogter

Swed, bl.

'800

Order

Port, bk.

Mana

Fron, k

33 495

Belle Santugo

Brit. eu

990. Order

Singapore

Carlowitz & Ca

Dronning Louise

Dan. k

209 Order

Hunter

Brit, ah

White

L'Custagnino

Brit. ab Fern, sh

Sau Fraucisos

Faworth Castle Frohlich

Chelon

Hieronimus

ter. bg 500 Order Ger. bk 227 Order

Taïwanfoo

Ger, ach 200 Order

Taiwankoo

Holstein

Fortius

MeMiole Shultzy

Brit..ok

Siam, bk

417

Joyce Phillipe

Brit.

$14 Order

Hongkong

Lady Clurenidou

Brit, eb

1307

"Order

Singapore

Gutze Cook

Stedurd

Amr, sla

H. & L

Batnrico

Fren, bk

250

Übetoo

Danno

ow, bk

472 Order

Shaugbui

John Alilton Ju

Morphy

Bri

aly

818 Russell' & Co.

New York

Nardoo

Brit, k

379 Order

Cheloo

Ger. bk

Bletben

950

Captai

Obefor

Осенд

457 Order

SOULL

Brit. lur

120

Obinrse

Pasek

Ger: Uk

397 Order

Saigon Taivantoo

Magnient

Fren, bi

450

P. ML 9. 8. Ço

Hilderbrund Culberg

Cor. ok

40

Bourjas & Co

Siam. bk.

432 Chinese

Tuurou

Klage

Ger, bk

430 Bourja & Op

Wm. McKeon

Ubiraton

San Francisco

Dalefern

Sium..bk

Aǎutive Alerta

Tagt

Stimson

Brit. sh

Adeuson

Ger, be

Carl Ludwig

Calleen

37

Kozeria & Lo

Dunedin

Eaglat

Nicol

Eren. bk

· 659 | Gas & Cu

Friendship

Elinde

Bina bk

420 Ühinesc

Leonore

Span.ech

217

Remedion & Co

Manila

Meteor

Brit, sh Brun. sh

933 Messagers Maritimes

Mikado

539 Tack-mee & Co

Puter

Rebrska

Rubicon

85 713 381 1880

Ubiese

Wo. Pasta & Co.

Velos

Viemssen J. Co

Manila

Velox

Ludberg Malder

Birley & O

Iloilo, Su

Melabera & Co

maneli & De

VIE Undoriųust, Agents at "Hongkong for Lucre

the above Company, are prepared to grant Mälvens

Morning Blar

Onward Citta Portland Rauce

these things I'm sure it was kind of Mrs Policies against FIRE, to the extent of £10,000 Marquis of Argyle. after me with interest in their eyes. I O'Dowd, very kind, to lend them-I'll take on any Building, or on Merchandise in the sume, Morsing Light acquired the art of walking as a gentleman these garments off and give them to you at the following ratos, subject zo a discount of should at Mr. Libb's dancing academy. And you must carry a

a little present to my 20 alowly along, enjoying the tainty old friend for her kindness, and I'll give you Dotoobed and semi-de spring

when suddenly breezes,

attention

tacked Dwelling Bouned for your trouble" something my

"I was attracted by the figure of a lady, who

I As I spoke I struggled with my trunk, removed from Town, and was standing at the water's edge, wringing which had a spring lock, Brian ocking on the Cottents per ooit. 21 annum. Rapid

Orber Dwelling bonnes, come out of this," cried a de-ceed strictly an such, and

their Contents.

Offices, Shops, &c., and their Oos-

Some

"Halle

ber banda as it in agony, Two or three with immesse interest,. parsons stared at her and passed on. rude boya laughed. I never forgetful of the voice. "I've got you now. Conte along!! Godowns, -fair sex in affliction, advanced.

A great, broad shouldered policenion stood Muda," I l

I begna, is there anything in the recur, and had already collared Brian. What has the "What are you doing "O, yes," she cried. "Save hibiku save done I asked.

He cu't swim

The villain, at him breaken opon the husband your child-your-new boorder's trunk wid a two fats cried

Biddly

(F

can do p

him

Fan101

My dear littly

boy

Kuuliu

Sarah Nichalour "

Siamese Crown

St. Paul

Swith Griebend F. gute

BL Ticaneojs

Selkirk

T. Weth

T. M. Otzen.

Tai Watt

F. Suva

tenta

Tamena

Greca

Tercia

SHORT PERIOD INSURANUES. Not exceeding ten days, t'of the annual rate. Notereading one)

Thorose

Vidal Weymouth

Barredo Mudgett Bundean Hou

month.

"Above 1 month, and more

He's fallea poodle 1′′ cried the lady "Ob," said "I understand. You don't proveling 3 munthe sin

I looked into the water. A podgy poodle, weighted down by a mass of white wool, was floundering about there. I saw that by care fally dumbering down I could reach him with toy walking-stick, and instantly stretched forth my arm, 2

_and_catching at his

wool; drew hind towards me.

know me. In the new boarder. These are not my own clothes. I-"!

No, they're Misthor O'Dowd's, they aro," cried Brian.

Nooubt of it," said the policeman: i now you are going to help yourself to Rome-more..

YOU KNOW I said, look at me.

The littla wretch hit me just as I drew me: Mr. Doolittle. That's my trunk. This him to land, and the start which he gave me is my room." caused me to lose my balanes, and, in spite

Above & months, and not eroueding 6 months)

Above 6 monthe.......... the fuli annual rate.

GILMAN & O

Agente. John Adam

if 1903 Hongkong, 8th May, 1874, NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE -COMPANY AT HAMBURG.

E Undersigned having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are pre "Sure Mr. Doolittle is just the matest,pared to GRANT INSURANCES to the extent of $5,000, a firat-class riake at carrout rakes,

MELCHERS & Ox of him Biddy. "You're none

of desperate efforts to preserve my equili most particularest jintleman I iver saw

Laural,

I toppled over and fell into the water and

I

beard a

a sick of laughter bebind me. It Thue disowned, I vainly protesied. T bag. came from the lips of the lady whose prodieged them to call Mes, Battersby, but the was I had rescued.

out, and the policeman only believed the re-

jast

ning into her

1 674, Hongkong, 1st May, 1874 - OFFICE OF THE CHINA TRADERS IN SURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,

NOTICE

ON and after the date

British 450 Rozario & Co

Brit. al 2877 Vod, Hagedorn & Oo

570 Chinese

blb } Rozuria A Câ

231st

Brit: au

Slum. bk -Siam. bk 'Brit, be Spaur bk Awe sh Fren, ba Brit.sh 900

RSDRIVING VERSEIR & HULKS.

Mriber

Hurapool

P. Mag. Hall

983 Harbour Master 918 Water Police

HMS SHIPS IN THE CHINA SQUADRON,

Big!

doub.eo. gün 6.

·Captain..

John d'Aray

Camr. Pawlett

Hornet Eron Duke

double eo, gun va, 2400 420

Capt. M. J. Thomson 17 400 Cabain T. E. Smith

9160

Comdr. 3. J. Churchi | Shanghai,

4 || 20 || Ohvide. Hen. Dawson

Comdr. R. H. Harris Comdr. G. E. Buckle-

dotúlə s. gun v Stem Corretta denb, sc. gun dvob, so, guz tl. -doub, so, gan vi

double no, gan vi doubted gun vi double so. guns ve double se, gun doub, so-icon af 14 jubble ac. gen. vì

Military Hospital -

Com. W. Bawat Comir. T. 1. Royse 120 Couds.Qugern 300Capt. W: Arthur

: 100 Condr.Theobald

Hougtong

Amuy

Singapore Hongkong

Fooctow

4120

4

100

4 120 &

120

Timmsin

AMOY.

In port on 15th January, 1875.

Ger och 184 Payềng & Co Ger. bg 209 Pasedag o

Ger, bg

294 H. A. Peterson & Co Erit, Ll 392 Boyd & Oc

Siam.bl

Brown & Co

Friederichs Putorsen Lempfers Mod Martinsen Hümey

480

Ger, by 242

Pasedag & Co

Sixm.bg

Ger. bk

165 $44

Brown & cu

Purdog & Ca

Gor, by Ger, sch

Dut. bel 387

Adele

Lapham

Amr. bk

Dement¬

Brit. schi Ger. bl

346. A. Peterea & Co 241

Pasedag & Co

204 Buja & G

Fuseday & Co

H. A. Peeran & Co

FOOGHOW.

Inpuri.on Ella January, 1875.

Chinese

SHANGHAI,

In part on 11th January, 1875.

The names of the numerous sisumers, bugs, `small craft, and receiving hulke employed on the Yang-teze care not included in this table.

Ger. lk 285 | Order Brit. a

1109 order

“Adamson, Bell & Co Mouris, Lewis & Co

202 | Morris, Lewis & Co

Chefoo

Bangkok

Shanghai

Where At.

Name.

Condor

Brubn

Coroas

Robertson

Adventure Avòn Challenger Charybdin Curlew Dwar!

Hongkong

Degum

Baclar

Brit. bk

447

En route to Bugland Mini Singapuro

Geo. Waebington

Alkine

Brit, bk

419

Georgiou

Mitobell

Britbk

Gulder State

flamborg

Delano Krage

AIPT. B

944

Kunaell & Uo

Gei, bk 8:0

Ed. Sobehune & Jo.

Inverness

Petro

Brit. bk

75

NOTICE.

will allow Brikerige of THIRTY Glor THREE and ONE-THIRD PER CENT Hart 133) 13 Local Disks only

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co..

General Agenta. Keret. Bongkong, 4th June, 1874.

Hence AND JAPAN MARINE INSU- Miage.

RANCE COMPANY.

Modnate Mosquito Ringlove Swinger

Frolic

Eu route to Hugland- On a Cruise

Fathi-

En routeau Bagload

Kronprinsessen Musa Glen Менав Northampton Qu Progress

Garnier. Hansen

Fren bk 201

Г.$.. Ватад

Danbe

344

Nichole

Barclay Thomson.

Hongkong

Sally

Lonx

Junilu so. gun vl.

4

120 Cdr. Graut

Tientsin

Serpent

Abel

Steam Corvette 1-14 360 goaxat

Shababai

Bonloo

Howie

4

**60

Lieat, Opor. Paul

Japan

Star of the West

Taylor

doub, so guz v doub, sc, guo lj

3160

Comar, Singleton

Magnenki

St. Frinebis

Simon

2

Veludity

Murtia

Freu. Uk Ame bk Aur. eh Fron. bk Bris:

New York:

1192) Frazer & Co

233 Little &,00 420

Wm. Fuatau & Ca

doublesc, ghn V.

Fabé

Wm. Turier

500

Capt.H.B.Woolcombe Tokobaida, Hongkong 809 | Coin.J. E. Purich. Hongkong

I was in no danger, and after a very un-quest to be what he called "one of my bara I serableder. My hat dodgos." Brian and myself wero huelled to cold pleasant was gone, and-when-I-reached dry-land-feaw the nearest station house, and there looked any lady with ber sot podle in her arms up for the night,

esrriage. She

She glanced

Of cours I proved my identity, when -at way and IOKON

another burst of laughter bruised, ball-starved, and really ill, I was with her

Buť handkerchief close to me

ted to the

magistrate; but my story food & feinulé last elegantly dressed et resort to

t876 more sympathetic. It way au Irish woman was such a good joke to the court that I half regretted telling it. I went home in a whe bad fifty, a labourer's wife, who of about filly

carriage this time, and succeeded in chang- CHINA probably just carried him bis dinner.

ing my clothes, and in bestowing. & room- then for yer Much thanks

yer polite. Tergot then

on the ill-need Brian. And, miserable sho eried.

eried. The likesfo' that I never

Ya'll as I felt, I called on Mr. Dulfer the altar- Ye are wet to the bone, moister. catch-yer death. Jiat come ever to me than Mr. Duffer heard

53,

BRW.

ty, and dry ye by the bit of washing fire

Boon.

FTER this date, a brokamge of Thirty-three Sylvia my story politely. He A sad sue third per cast. (33) will be Thika declared that be-did not in the least conbt allowed by this Aganoy on risks to parte in Thiele Forenist the park me shanty is, jista, step" it, Mr. Puffer had spoken of me, and he had CHINA, JAPAN, PHILIPPINES, and Vistor Emmangel

Courtea a uver thrown away upon me waited for my call all the day before. At the STRAITS, Ithanked the good woman as politely seven in the morning, the period which he Du riake to all other porta, the brokerage will possible, and followed her to her humble and promised to retain for My Puffer's be tan par cunt. (10%), PUNTAU &

expired. Mr. Stuffer we on the

home. It was a very wretched place, but frio, What could he do? Clearly, no- |

tolerably clean. A fire burned in a cracked

Do,

Agouts.

tf 181 Hongkong, 21st January, 1874,"

stove, and aqross one end of the room hung thing but give the little influereo be bad to PHENIX MER INSURANCE COMPANY, an old bad-quilt by way of curtain.

Mr. Bloffer:

Go behint the curtin yonder, and chauge The office was last. I tried to smile e I

yo," said the woman. "Ye'll find Pat's bet bowed myself out. I went home; went to termosts there, and we? dry yer gluteol

illigant in the sun the while Och bed, and sent for the donter. His little bill but it's a pity 'yo've scaled 'em. Now is a when I got through with him was ter pounds.

clothes

FR

FROM this date, until farther notice, a dis.

count of Twenty per cent. (20%) upon the Arindne at local rates of premis will be allowed Ascold

apon insurances affected with this Company.

to ottantive ser-

Dang-wes Elizabeth ∙DOUGLAS LAPRAIK-& Co.,

Agusta Friedrich

-Montonius 1192 Hongkong, 97th June, 1872. TZAK CHINA PIRE INSURANGR COMPANY, LIMITED.

I tell ye, or ye'll lave the rheumaties," The draggist's, two pounds. The new sult

seinatica is a terror of mine. The same of clothes ten pounds. Fees

** alarmned me. I was conscious of

fbeing very vanta' a considerable sum.

silly.

In an unguarded moment I did us. I try to think that a good action is its own excellent noul advised me, and having reward, but somehow I have hated poodles orrated myself in an immense suit which I ever since, and I wonder sometimes if that found hanging on a hook upon the wall be poodle's-whorsexistence was really worth the curtain, I sat down to warm mywenty-two pounds, i fit of illness, an office self at the fire, waile Mrs. O'Dowd, as 1 valled at a thousand a year and perquisites, Learned sho was called, coureyed my wet that bide in the omnibus in goed Mr. clothing into the yard to dry it in the sun O'Dowd's garments, and that nightin the heima.

filthy statica-house, bedless, supperless, and It was rather a distressing situation, how. in company with two drunken men and e ever: for, as I eat conversing with the old pickpocket; and I have come to the conglu- ledy, the neighbours' children, who had heard son that it waN NOR:

HEAD OFFICG-HONGKONG. GENCIES at all the Treaty Porte of

Chin and Japan. end at Singapore, air, and Penang.

Riakeaocepted, and Polisies of Insurance rated at the rates of Promium current at the hovenientioned Porta.

Nyange for Policy Isen.

Seoratury, Lintiņ

Jas. B. COUGHTRIE, --Jongkang, let Novelaber, 1671,

Stoum Corvette

"Jenb. 20. guns. Receiving ship

TN 150 Captain St. Jubu

Lieut. Cour. Balibo | Huokom.

4120 Cour. F. Stirling

FOREIGN MEN-OF-WAR IN HARBOUR.

Nome.

Nation.

Molkenburgh

Brit.bk $42.

Jarding, Sitheson & Cn. New York

Thorne, Rice & Os

Way Pustay & G

Britzb|263 | Lane, Crawford & Ün

Brit. sb.

Gör. bk Brit, sh

1361damaon, Hell & Co.

- 856. Jardine, Matheson & Co] London

Win, Pustan & Ce

700

2,8

Daysdale, Ringer & Ca

Muster-

472 Frazar & Üb

Brit sh

Glamorganshire.

Captain

Àmbits Myrtis

Poley Abhut Parmenlo Prident the Thames Brown Sodan

Araragh

Ocenu

Brit. ba Brit. bk. Ger. bk

300

304

Kobie Tur O'Sullivan Livouirá Caterieicher Leepee

German cor. 1700 Rus. Corvetto 2905 Anu, gubat 250: German fit. | 2000 Anat. frigate 1640 1882 French cor..

SHIPPING IN THE CHINA WATERS.

Flag

Cuptään.

WHAMPO

Britth

Kwok Achong

Cutwater

Lepanto

Vanderverd

Brit. b 431. §: Frazar & Co.

YOKOHAMA.

In port on 28th December, 1874,

Brit, eh 805, Wilkin & Robison

83 Captuia.

Dat. lik

Captain $19.P, M. S.,8.00

Order.

MANILA

Ta port on 4th January, 1875." 360 † G. V. P. Petal & O

Peelo, Hubbell & Co F.Munoz

Amr, Lak 930

600 M. Dyce & Co.

800. Smith, Bell & Co

2002. 1. de Aldecoa

Spin by 201 Chino & Qonlin

352 Castillo Hermanos

Amr al 963: Ker, & Co

SÁNG ĐI BE | F. Richurday đổi

Span, by 267 Rassoll & Sturgis

Printed sad Published by Wing# 3. Dazs, Wyndhara Nazon, Bengkung,

Colins

Gravina

Span, bg

246

Henriette Bon

Qor, bu

Joesph Haydn

Aur. bk

Span, be

209

bino & Josan:

Destination.

Tepl

Aldecon

Span, bk

Pepits

Spar, shi

667 F. Reyco

Perlu del Oceano

"Romi

Spun sb

Sooloo

Stofung

Villa de Rivadavia

New York