1875-02-16 — Page 4

Extracts.

CREMATION.

Bra HotNG ADMIRER OF SIB HONEY THOMAN.]

To Urn, or not to Ura? that is the question Whether 'tin nobler for our fraues to suffer The showe pud fullles of outrageons quatenni,

Or to take fire against a son of sakata

And by consuming, and them

To Ura-tə koop---

say We end graveyard

No more; and srhile we krap,

Contagion at the than and gran

That fell in Feir tö—'tis a.

6 consonation Devoutly to be wished To barn to keep

To keep! Perobance to love them's the tab

For in the couers of things, what-dunk thay cuts,

Or who may theffe of one Dreaden om, the respect

Must give us panes, There's the

That makes inter-iment of so long we

For who would have the pail and places of hire,

The tradesman's price, a proud man's ohangaies,

The chafering for graves, the legal fie,

The reinelery, beadlo and the rest......."

When he binrealf might his fow sales make With

nere furnace Who would Lobster bear,

And lie beneath a lyios elaph..

But that the dread of simmering after deall That cozzerial Asace from whose barn

No incremate returtai weskens than will,

And makes an ether bear the graven wo have That ly to ovens that we know not of? This, Thompson, does make cowards of us all. And thus the wisdom of incineration.

Ta thick-laid p'er with the pals ghost of nought, And is creators of gecat pith and courage

With this regard their frises turn away, And shudder at aromatic

-Pussy Filks.

MARINE ANIMALS

Our knowledge of thus regions of distribus tion of the animal work is still extraontina rily dedcient. What do we know, for instance, of the scorence of швгіде. animals? Few years only have elapsed since the depths of were rendered necessible to research, (the sea- and the result has almost entirely upset our eatlier notions of the grological

animit

Yugurances.

OFFICE OF THE CHINA TRADERS SURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,

ENOTICEN

Insurances.

JARY 10; 185s.

Insurances.

SWISS DS TRANSPORT LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOSE

INSURANCE COMPANY,

INSURANCE COMPANY!

WINTERTHUR.

Hoteis Find

HONGKONG MARKETS.

COTTON GOOUSA

TAROM this date, until further notice, a dis- $1,000,000. § 1 count of Twenty percent. (20%) open the

116,000 entrent local rate of premia will be allowed ESS 100,000 upon insprance; effected with this Company. DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.

and after this date the sborn Company will allow a Brokerage of THIRTY. lnd Cordures with Wench Legd, of the me hotlows and its habitabilityAE THREE ONE THIRD PER CENT Pario, Dapital,

After "Altur" (19) */}" on Local Risku only dad with French Comppay, Paris, 2o. 1,000,000 to the

MAUGUSTINE HUARD & On,

men

(tr: 1199 Hongkong, 27th Tue, 187225205 thà

by General Agmis, Aggregate Capital25,000 THE LONDON ASSURANCE f876 Hongkong, 4th June, 1874)

VOGEL HAGEBORN & Co. MPERIAL FIRE INSURANOR COM.

AGENTS HONGKONG AND CHINA, →→→

PANTAZILIA grant Polioich at Current Ratca on A Marino Risks to sli Feris of the World, allowing a Brokerage of

Wing Brodat of Supapore.

strong investigation of the sea, we are now occupied in ascertaining the sabmarine temperatures and Currents the constitution of the sex-bottom, the occurreros fof deep-sea organism, and the conditions of

just blicar existence. We are therfore a bee ginning to coll

geography of marine orgusietas: "Among

animals, certain groups of

the setual distribution can be defined, are useless for our general purpose." The F100- trine of Descent and Darwinism." By Decer Schmitt.

MIDDLE AGED WOMEN

RE Undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to grape Policies orantet Fire to the slent of 50,000 on any

FIRST-QUASS RISK,

Current Rates A

A RETURN OF TWENTY FER GENT;(20) will be made on the premium charged on ali Insuranosa, nanh RETTEN beng payable on the 18e of the Policy..

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & O

ENGGEPORATED DY SOTAL UMANSEN HIS MAJESTY KINA GEORGE THE FIRST, A.D. 1720.

Wazza BROCADES..

317.00 119.00 180,00 185 | BARRAMURE, per pleve $1.75 a 15

107 48,00 R100, Bangal,C

Bima, white;

12801474 14.00 16.60

14:80 # 1560. 1,00 14.60

1.86

4,00 €4,80 1.30 a 8.50

·2.45 £50 $20.928

1.88 1.90 120,, 175 225-9.20

WHIZMÄSIKRINGų 64 «Abrenda 216 4 225

·9.03 48.70 AMax Daikka, 30 yards...

·260 -2.05 -G##x2Cvorms, 24 yd«&Balang iba, My80 22.05

DY BOTTO SHINTARODAizsini OTEN ERGOAT ADA DEED DAMASK

9.30 9.16

11

1,60 à 165

930 2.16

Rangeon,

€ 4,95940

SALEPRIET

:6,75 α: 0.20*

· pertan.

2.8) 48.98

DO. per pleas Gesa. BIC WINDOW GLASI.

(1,80 á...1,95)| BTRAITI PRoDon}}}] casa per doa. 0,60 ̊4: 6.70 * BATTANK,Straika,

4.30.0 0.78 Par mais por yard 0,214,629.

16.00 SILLO

3.30 * 5.00

per pol, 680 2 :-650

20

Whit

BETEL Nut...

BANDAR Woon Malabarj

19.10.1050

12.00 1250 2.35:330 104:30

17.60 18.00

del 20 per cent on Ticket Merops and America. Aarderaised, havreg fores appointed

2049 Hongkong, 14th January, 1875.

Agants for the above: Corporation, are PRANAYAN prepared to grant Insurances as follows

Vazyaya, Black,

́OHINA AND JAPAN MARINE INSU-492

HANCE COMPANY,

NOTICE

MA

AFTER this date, a brokerage of Thirty-three

MARINE DEPARTMENT, Poltoïas at enrrent rates, payable either here. in London, or at the princips! Ports of India, To | Obina, and Australia,

FIRE DEPARTMENT...

A and pre-baird per cent (881/3 will be Policies lasted for long or short periods at It is the complaint of some, and the soser Imperia drone and one-third per cent, 091/3 will be current Taben,

CHINA, JAPAN, the PHILIPPINES," and A discount of 20 !/ allowed; the ETRAITS

LIFE DEPARTMENT.

of others, that middle age, especially the middle age of `uomarried women, i8.8 very uninteresting period. The romance of hope

, and although middle age is eminently is gone, the working time of life, the great fruit- few who vainly bearing scaron, there are not a eigh for the days that we past. The middle age of women who have not found their special of restless work or sphere, is often a repining, if not of e

in their

993 Hongkong, Jat March, 1874;

CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED).

NOTICE.

OLYPHANT & Co.,

Geral Agents Honkong. 77th April 1873.

SUN FIRE OFFICE, THE Undersigned in prepared to Grant Policies agudust Fire to the extent of 10,000 uu Eirst-class Risks.

POLICIES granted as surrent rates on Ma

eine Riska to all parts of the World. In scordate with the Company's Articles of Au- Bosition. Two-thirds of the Profits are distri plaining.

bed annual to Contributors, whether Shure a older er noi, in proportion to the net amount children, and HUNTING THE HIPPOPOTAMUS, In silence, wo der ned OOTAMd of the lot, time at tatalavo & double life. Those, of Premis contributed by enct, the remaining river: the thick bnsbes concealed us from struggle for a livelihood, have little time for ind balag carried to Reserve Fund.

But there are women.

who the hippopotami, whose sonorous calls we idle musings could hear at a short distance from us; but, having no family to care for and no daily of 951 after a while, this shelter failed us. The un bread to earn, hardly som to know where wieldy amphibia,

whose shapeless bodies were

they atond, and mins a substanec while they fazily extended on the sand, canght sight of chase a shadow. Nobody thinks of crying 79, and

plunged into the water. for May blossoms whan trees are laden with dimmediately They re-appeared in a few moments, their rasset fruit; or wanaurs that the towed growls

imprudent

dent yellow ears are not eroct cad emerald speare. seeming to threaten the adventurers who had presumed upon dia. But there are many who cry unheard for turbing their retreat. A couple of barrels vanished blooms of youth unconscious that for Achmet also carried a carbine-were dis- while they sit idle the weeds of selfish neglect

simultaneously.

Lo! general are stifting every chance of fruit, and blight- charged

of the fugitives stirring up

a

their usefulness not less than their hap

Duration

A Discount of Twenty por cunt, (20 ) spon the Current Local Raves of Premia will be al- lowed upon Iguarances effested with this Ob

T. G. LINSTEAD,

Agent, Fun Fice Office. 1335 Hongkong, 26th August, 1874:

w-qu-peut took place in the ruddy pool: It is to ach persons we address YANGTSZE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION

thes

others

OF SHANGHAL

NOTICE,

On risks to all other ports, the brokerage will | Policies issued for some not exceeding £5,000,

on reasonable tɔrine, be teu per cept. (10 %) ovly.

WE FUSTAU & Co.,

Agents.

LONG BELA,

CAMLATE, 88%

Bassinos, DD

HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co. 6/ Hongkong, 28th July. 1

1992 t 131 Hmakong, 21st January, 1874.

QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, DR LONDON AND PROVINCIAL MARINE MEM

INSURANCE COMPANY POLICIES AGAINST FIRE to the Spas,

HE Undersigned are preparod to GRANT

extent of 45,000 Dollars on Buildings or on Goods stored therein, at Current

T, MA TIT ELITES, subjesi to u Discount of 2017ral Local Rates

EDWARD NORTON & ComexSIEFNE,

SEBATHING.

pany,

Undersigned having been appointed Agonta in Hongkong for the above Com are prepared to grant lihvina suomi

feïrrent vates. Toda

AUGUSTINE HEARD & (o, f73 Honkong, Eat Muron; 1874jam

Corregidor Dautbe

Fame

the precipitation of the

water like a tremendous storm. A hip- ourselves, aware are popotamus bad been wounded. Mad with strong and busy, to whom our words may and pain, be leaped convulsively, raising appear little better than beating the air, Fuge and cofurons of spray and foam around dormous unnt er life to which they apply. First, let

im, and because they cannot conceive the

state opening to their full extent his enormous

him; the surface 125

ON and after this data the abare Assosiation Teatowe that it is the tries wisdom to re- Again we fired upon

of our life whatever they the way be.

BoDial

with

agree

Боле

will allow a Brokerage of THIRTY-

tf 8 Hongkong, January, 1875.

SPELTER.

SHIPPING IN THE CANTON WATERS.

Putipation,

Varghe

Blok

9h-------

NARAYA® Woon, Manila,.

"Þor yard 0.784 073

purpleze, 3,80,890 Pen, amartean. per bazzel o

8.40 8 California; per sack of

Californimi ku

9.30 BTLY, Tianta

1880 € 17.00

18.00 a 1880

(19,90 #:107)

~20,00 @ $50.

15.60 @ 16:00

Ti, Canton white

30

-Dh. Brow

of 100 ...

3.80 69.75·

10 1.26

9.56 a 9,80.

West Coast, DK. Brows,

Manila, Dry"

Bandy.

CAMPMON

per pioul 8.41 m 2,50 Plas, White,

4.50 415 18.15m 395, w Klank,

8.15 8.20.

050

Greea;

Yellow

>>4TO #476 || Srayers, (za

2004 4.90

piral$400 a 20.20. Munene, Dry Binm

*par pel 1,80185

670 a J-35) 5,60 3.60 50's.3,30 41:30

-1.90 -9.05

2.30 * 2.67

376 & 100

1.90 = 2.05

6000 ₫ 65.00

· 100 ■■. 4.25

: 0.20 - 31.00

J

7.76

8.22

perpiqnifà.50 a 20,00

£03:00. ☎ 206.000 B1as-Waz, Japan, 37707.86

mali

700 a. 7.60

19.804 1800

81.00.00

Captaine

Ting &

[Tone:

Consigntre

Destination,

WHAMPOA.

BAILÍNG VISSEĽAJ

174 Arubol, Karberg & Co

Curlowitz & Co 99

Arnhold, Karberg & Co Tientsia WinPosts & 05

Hamburg

CANTON

Vernal,

Captain

Flag & 09.

Fors

Censignees,

BONGKONG.

STEAMERS.

Sydney, &

Adna

W. E. Breeze

Albuy Bombay Jutuva China

Brit, sbr Spae, etr

781↑ Hop-kee:

269 D. Lupraik & Co

Augaste

G. F. Davis.

Brit str

1300 P. &Ú, S. N. On

Yokohama

Charite

M. Treminya

Span.str

280

H. Kor

Hennings

Ger, alc

-642

Giemsaen & 05

Sbangbai

Ellon Castle Norma

DJ. WRIL Flervo Ramsey Nussbaum

Brit, sch From be Brit, bk Ger; bt.

8800 380 339

Consolation

T. Cormack

Brit atr

761

Tusk-meo & Cr

Jonguim Lopes Spen.str

263

D. Lapruik & Co.

Olenaby

Brit. str

501 | Tack-mee & Co.

Bangkok

Vicary

Brit, etr

116 H. K. & W. D. Co

Tug Flying.

Shiell

Britets

700 FT. Q. Linstead

Nicol

Brit: str

· 640. [:Order

Great Bepublie

Cobb

Bell

Hydasper Japan

Rennoldson

Amar, str Brit. Atr Brit. tr

4000 PM, S. 8.00

Yokohama,As, An-len

~ 290||

Master"

Chen Jul

Godril Weds

HIOM

ELLO.M.

gb

1:90.

RUSSELL & Co

Agente

Krusha+ Kin-Kiang t Kjobenhavn Kwangtring Leonor

H. de Bestät Guary

Brit. str. 9140

Brit str 3050

F. &·0.3. M. Co D. Bassoon, Bone & Cɔ A. Heard & Co., Agents|

Boobay... Obintiang Singapore, s.Olling-Sing

J. Horg

Britetr

E. Oboy

H.L.C.M.

Deraomara

Herping.

Ngunitas

Stewart

D. Torm

Dar otr

701

Hop Res

Boi-Twing

"Fithian

Brit Bir

491

D. Laprait & Co

East Coast

Ban-Chec

Hay. Str

993

D. Lapinik & Co

Repairing

Tien-To

James Slowari H.LO.M. Longdarillo

HION. ·R-b.

KLUM;

LOM.gb.

Little Orphu

Brit. str

40

∙H. E. &W'pos Dook Us

Malacca

Barmurd

Brit. str

1045

PO.B. N. Co

Min

Morgan

Krit, str

896

Jurine Matheson & Go Yokohama.

Westoby

Brit str 888

Lamant

| Orissaare Partazet

Edmond

Amt, str

280

Foran I Poyang

A. H. Benning Carroll Dumbreck

· Bril atr

1890

A. Heard & Co., Agente

Bril. Tata

**921

A. Ilond & Co, Agents

Brit, atr

Brit, str

101

Tejo

Young Corner

Brit, atr g20

Jardine, Matheson & Co Singapore, do

Brit, atr 782 | Siemisen & Go

Bhanghai

Brit; str 180 Kwok AcheonE

Yahe little lake was "and" formise the firs Actions, and ofta the THREE and ONE-THIRD PER OBNE. Hongabg

in blood, and the monster sank boneath the storen words of frionda, may help to obscure 33) on Local Risks only. water. According to all appearance, ho was mortally wounded but how should we them. Yet it fa vein to cling to the youth secure him The Arabs, from the shore, which is past, be our anbelist of the fact aver Hud observed all the incidents of the strug resigned for the cheerful acceptance of the so stubborn. Rather should it be gracefully They uttered wild ories of joy when they saw

duties which mature Life

fe is us rioterious; then-

bring. to- they advanced into the pool, Waist-doed, and at the risk of being

and manners of a girl, ding to the dress instead of owning tó 1

to herself and others that tamus lay at no great distance from the shore, he was hauled thither with stout she has fully reached middle age?

Count

voured by tho crocodiles. The zippopo. for for example, should a single woman off

hiding the

at every device for

of 1800 Hongkong, 4th June, 1874, NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL OHARTER AND SPECIAL ACTS OF PARLIAMENT.

Established 1800.

·CAPITAL£2,000,000,

THE Undersigned, Agents at Hongkong for the above Compray, are prepared to grant

NADOS

Nauzing

Newa

Singapore Thales.

rupes, and immediately hideous scene com-les

less advertisements show, but too plainly incnced. Three hundred Bischarine pressed bow have a horror. of

of growing old, around the animal with all the avidity of and snatch credulu fact Success in dogs st the quarr. Armed with long kurves, such arts means a walking deception and severed the limbs, and cut the lesh into where there is falsehood on the surface there strips, while the blood stresued down fluus not much hope of truth beneath filmin Policies against FIRE, to the extent of £10,000 Sir J. Jeejeebhoy hands, arius, and clothes. Disputes arose for each wanted the largest share some means an

an absurd anomaly bright hair does groped amongst the entrails in search of the not harmonize with a faded cheek, or rouge

othes endeavored to snatch from the

with a furrowed brow Besides, Jovaly na is happy possessor of a dainty morsel a portion the bloom of youth, it is hardly missed when of bis spoil. Women and children, assembling the beauty of expression beams forth in crowds, sous swelled the tumult; at its stead. In mourning over and magnifying

What

past, there

on any Building or on Merchandise in the same at the following rates, subject to a discount of 20

Detached and semi-dr tached Dwelling Forers removed from Towa, såd

elwellington per out. per annum.

is always danger of used strictly as such, and

length the hippopotamus, cut up into a electing, if not losing, the treasures which their Contents: comels, and brought into camp with trium. remaine

often only the Godowna," Offices, phal songs. Two Years in East Africa.";

brighter aspects of youth are: good days are done, we can imagine one tonte...

hood how ausing in melancholy womanhood; different it was

was at

by the biventy sheltered tenderest lore, free from care and anxiety, and happy what I had and what

thousand pieces, was packed away on the neglecting middle aged. "My Shops, de, and their Con...

SCRIPTURE GIANTS. Various estimates have been made of the probable height of Goliath and Og. The un certain element is the cubit used." Gulistu's

height, six cubits and a span (1 Sam. xvii. 4), has generally been concinded to be from nine

ircles

to twelve ferti

rather taller,

feet six

iB

I hoped to have. Then weariness was little more than a languid, restful feeling, which of baving enjoyed myself to

**** |the ·utinost,

or reserve;

....

SHORT PERIOD INSUBANGES, Not exceeding ten days; à of the annual rate. Not crossling, "one"] month...

Aboval month, and not |

exceeding 3 montka......

Above 3 menthe, and

#

Yangtze

Tob-sai

Abeille

A. D. Vidal

Amival Deroolz

Andraus

Above 6 month... the full ancusi rate. Denbi

only supposed to bave hag is com- gare Arcurd me were intimate not exceeding 6. wonthe j but the estimate is based on

on the bis bedstead, nine cabits (Deut. i 11 of friends with whom I could exchange thoughts

On feelings, unchecked by doubt this is quite hazardons to depend. A bad thor body made as 1 Jos to live and. glant king might pride himself on his stature, breathe, while au elastic spirit. and wish to keep up the idea of it by a from sy trouble; and then the enghr

enchantry58 large bedstead of iron. It seeins Hop

how sweetly she whispered! But Hope,

chastened body and warriors mentioned as of the sons of mind. Reantion jus noma to the giants" of "

specially

the

GILMAN &Co,

Emigrants Zgents. Fabias tf 1903. Hongkong, 8th May, 1874,

Fortane BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE Forward

Frannés &Amanda UNA COMPANY."

Guine Cook

ات

probable that Goliath was more gigantic than now, many scrrows have to his thing of THE Undersigned baving been appointed Garibaldi

Supposing the stature," and the like.dread-most usurious payment for every ex-pared to grant Insurances us follows

Agents for the above Company, are pre-

Gazelle Handy Hermon A & Is Hanss

shekel of brass to be the game citement. The dear old home is broken up. MARINE RISKA As shekel of iron, Goliathi's spear was twico Of

early friends, some are dead, others are the weight of that of Ish bibeuch. Iz modern

Folioies at current rates, payable either here, Australia, and the Bast

Ollivo

Angelbeck Souza Qariqas

·Crisp

U, M. Noyes

Brit. ntr 1061 | A. Heard & Co., Agents

D.Lapraik & Go

Bria, str417 Jardim, Matheson & Co Brit.....str #06 Kwok Lobcang

Brit str 1100 | P. & 0.8. N. Co

Aay, Heard & Co

Fren.b

Ger.. bk

Port-Bu

Canioba

3. Ganaroes

F. Cabral

964 † Gibb, Livingston & Co | Singapore, do Spurk‡

Kwok Acheung

I Running between. Honglong and Cantor Banning between Bases and Hongkong.

Fren. k

SAILING VESSELN,”

289 Russell & Co

829 Siemaier & Co 631

Brandao & Co

774 Carlowitz & Co.

Epan, ok 591 Remedios & Co

Brit, b 350 Amhold, Karberg & Cof

Ger, bk 218 | Araðold, Kurberg & Co

Remedise & O

483 | Gilman & Charm

Wm, Pasta & Ço

Rozaria & Co

1120 Vogel, Hagedorn & Co. | San Francisco

671::Rozirio & Co

Portland

Bau Frambisou Leonore Obaloo

-208 Stomason & Co 1.1.b.

Customs Ohop

Bob

a-Heard & Co., Agents

Port.g-h

MACÃO.

In port on 30th January, 1875.

Brit str

Portig b

I Burning bohooon Canton and Macño.

SWATOW

In port in 30th Fanuary, 1875.

Brisel

473 | Order 379 | Order

457 Order 8974 Order

ΑΜΟΥ.

In port on 29th January, 1875,

Donedin, &c.

Dronning Loniso

Đàn bà 269 Order

·Balbida

Q. Peters *Miranda şo

Ger bl 423 Order

Faworth Castle-

Bri, bk

954 Order

Chefoo

Frohlich

Geri be

960 Order

Batuvie

Bogter

Swed,bk890 Order:

Mmila

Hieronians

Gør ble

227 | Order

Telwanfou

Bridgetown

Folatein

Gter, sab

280 | Order

Taiwanloo

Bus Caud

Sina, bk 318

Chinese pa

Lady Clarendon

1907 | Order

Singapore

Carl

Otren

Gar. bk 216 | Arabold, Karberg & Co

Lunalilo

bk

Shanghai

Chudida

J. de Obieta

Cecilia

Span, bk 335 Remedios & Coể Part blað

Manila

Nardoo

Océan

Cita Delia Denbigbalita.

Oberg

Peter

Brit:bl Ger, b Gerbk

Chefon

Saigon Taiwanfoo

E. do Basezabal Span. bl.

386

·Williams

Brit.bk

Honáen

Ger, ok

349 Wm. Prstan & Co

Рега, ва

Schulzzo

Siam, ek

943 635

Chinees

Sbulize

Stam, bk

417 Tack.me & Co

Stroolisa

Brit, bk

745

Kepuings. Studdard

Ger. bk

850

Amr. eb

adelins: Alerta

Michelsen Vogt

Ger, sch

134 Pinedag & Co

Choloo

Ger bg

209. Pusedag & Co-

Ame. bk

Carl Endwig

Callion

Gər,hg

283 H. A. Petersen & Co

Bangkok

Mollar

Ger. bg198

Wieler & Co

Eaglet

392 Boyd & Co

Daturaen*

Siam, ali

632. Chinese

Mann Estarico

Bri bk

190 Bussell & Co.

Fres, bk

250 Darlowits, & Co

Friendship

Meteor

480 Brown & Os

Gerbg

-212 Frredag & Co

Genb Ger. bk Brite ali

498 || Vogel, Hagedorm & Co

San Francisco - Mikado.

$84 Wm. Pogika & 06

657 Wm. Patan & Co

Peter Rebeka

Aar, bk

350

Chinese

Ration

A. Luco

Frea. bk

267

M«Ewon, Frickel & Co.

Velos

Lodborg

"Grové

Dan k

317

Ed. Bébélibats & Co

Velor

Maider

Monkman Stierlob Hilderbrand Buckhole Kluge

Brit. bg Bric bh Gur. Bab Gerbk Siam. by

137

Arnhold, Karberg & Oo

315

Russell & Ob

San Francisco

242 Ed, Echellhaas & Co 400

422

Vogel, Hagedorn & Co Task-máé

San Francisco

Gerbk!

480 Wieler & Do

Wm, MoKeon

Brit, ab

tiết Bourio di Đại

Cape Huster Edilefnum

Brit, k

510 | Wan, Pustan & Oo

293 | Homzio & Co

-570: /Obínero sada

Aucsm

354 Carlowitz & Co.

Stinson

Brit sh

606 Rosario & Ou

F. G. Grantz

Gur bg

276) Wm. Paștau & Co

Bwith

Brit Bu

278 } Hozario & Ce

Queen of England Bangs

dom.roldiers of ten feet in beight would distant or occupied, so that we rarely come in London, or at the principal ports cf India, Hers

not muniente, and fewer still remain unchanged. be specially valued. Frederick William's How one longa army of giante was a matter of ridicule rather

than of awe. Let us soo how far the giants

For the touch of a vanished hand,

• And the sound of a voice that is suli!”

of eld differed from thom. We now lay no I have been deceived and disappointed in great

stress on a few inches in height. Fre- derick William had some enormous men others, and, bisters bill, have been deceived found for hins by the Czer, but we may safely and disappointed in byeolf," I have to bear; tis his fiait at ten fest, a height of which we my burdens alone and hide my griefs, est I have few mon recorded during the last two tease some careless ear, or hinder some busy

store band."Leisure Hour, Feare. His guarda, however, were

thousand

in most cases men who

divxceptional cause grew wonder-1

from some

10:

For a lady to sweep her carpet with cubrold-

Insurances.

fully; in

in short, they were overgrown: Theered under-sleeves would be considered inde, giznis in Scripture were rave, and thecently duty bus to drag the pavement with

thờ) ber ekizta seems to be very genteel. difference is very great. It is uncommon to find a man with a stock of vital

energy differing greatly from his follows:

fellows; that is, those of his Consequently, a very tall mar is generally rabber feeble. In some cases a very well-inade tall man may have his arteries and limbs so formed that the work of the heart in pumping the blood to the ex- tremities fe less felt than might be

Still

men that have show

energy (we are not now speaking of single efforts of strength), very active leaders in wars, for example, hare, on the whole been remarkable rather as being short than tall.

Perhaps O WAS Vory short,

five feet

four inches Nelach very small

-MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY.

THE Undezsigned Agents are in receipt of instructions from the Board of Direstore, authorizing them to rade Polícias to the extent of 210,000 on any one Firstsolues Risk, or to extent of £15,000 on Adjoining Risks at Cerront Rates

A Discount of 20" allowed..

"HOLLIDAY; WISE &.00.,

18 Hongkong, Bth January, 1976.

Javincible A BROKERAGE of TIETY THERE and ONE- Jeno. THIRD PER CENT, will be allowed on all LOCAL Kerbalen RISKS SAAT

Kureof LAMANG FIRE BISKS

Kvik

Policies granted on First-dane Buildings to Lont Macauley

an extent of $20,000 Lovi

A DISCOUNT of TWENTY PER CENT. (20%) LAULO

upon the current local rates will be allowed on Lucky

all premium charged for insurance; inch dis Malvina

coat being deducted at the time of the issue Marquis of Argyle of policy.

RUSSELL & Co Monson

Miako

Agents Morning Star 1 Hongkang, 1st January

Noom JOSITIVE-GOVERNMENT SHODKITY. (SPAIG

LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY,-

Peri LIMITED N

Forthund

"CHAS, H. MORGAN

Agent

ty 943 Hongkong, 18th June, 187449 „TRANSATLANTIU FIRE INSURANOS

COMPANY OF HAMBURG,

FIHR undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Company, are pre- pered to accept risks against Fire at current rata, ambjent to a bonus of 20 por cent, ver

LEUSSEN & On.,

hington, we believe, hardly five feet eight THE SECOND COLONIAL REA AND BA inches. Peter the Great was short rather

FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF RAFAVIA.

tban

tall.. A far as we can learn,

Qostarus

Siamese Crown

St Pugl Tai Watt Tames Valentine Waymonth W. Phillips

tt 39 - Hongkong, 16 November; 1872. -* PHONIX FIKE INSURANCE COMPANY-

Namo

Port, are propared to grant Policies against Charybdis Fire to the extent of $40,000, on Bntldings, or

HE Undersigned baving been appointed Adventure Tendered

Audación Oballonger

Ourlew

PAWAY DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.

Dwarf

if 717 Hongkong, 9th Novbokar 1889.7

Adolphus is almost the only great leader that HB Undersigned, bating era appointed was decidedly fall. Marlborough was a handsome man, but there seems no record of Agents in Hongkong for the abbys Conor Goodsstors therein.

Apany, bail SPECIAL ATTENTION OF

bia being actually. XI... đ whom foharged for all steamer risks, besides which YANG-TSZE INSUHANDE ASSOCIA

been

with him with

wo hear,

tall. It may well have SHIPPERS to the low rates of premium that when stripped of his high heels Brokerage of THIRTY THREE and ONE and wig, and laid in his coffin, his attendants THIRD PER CENT. (931)) will be allowed

סא

TION OF SHANGHAI,

F. Qeit Davidson Baithwaitė

Thumsen

Brik, ök Siam, bk Fren, bk

Wook Klindt -Friedericks

Paterson Lompiera Moos Martinsen Hamery

Brit br Sixmab

Biain. bg Ger. Ak

(295 | Brown & Co

S10: Posudeg & Co.

Ger bg 210 E. A. Petersen & Co Ger, ech 941 Puacdng & Co Brit..ach204 | Boyd & Co Gori bl 192 Pusndag & Co.

187 H.A. Petersen & Co

Dat.sch

Toacon Sydney

Golden State Kronprindaesson- Wm. Tarnór

Delano Hanson Vanderword

"POOCHOW..

In port on bih Bebruary, 1875.

Amr, ob 911 Bussell & Ca

$44 Arsenal Dia. ht Brit, bk 431

Butterfield & Swire.

New York

Melbourne

Detheleffer

Grisband

T. Weth

T. M. Oden

Orsen W

Stam. eb

542 Order.

Fren bl659 Frazar & Go: Binm, Sh639 Tuck-mco & Os *! Buz.bk300| Tack-meo & Ou

Slam. bk

064 Obileeg.

718 Wm. Paatan & Co

Q00 | Russell & Co.

"492 Lauio, Crowford & Co ?

H. M. S. BHIPS IN THE CHINA SQUADRON.

Hamburg Dunedin, &o

Now York Bangkok

Brit bi

J. Goligo

Fran bg

| 337; Carlowitz & Co

F, J. Hait

A. Healy

Amr, sch

Big

Britsh

Carstens

SHANGHAI

In port on 28th January, 1875,

The names of the numerous steamers, luge amall craft, and receiving hulle employed on the Yang-tea are not included in this table

Brit, ab 1109 Acp. Heard & Co

232 Siers & Co Bot. bk But. br 410 | Mojris, Lewis & Brit. be282 Lnue, Orawford & Co Brit, bx 7 5 Jardine, Machon & Ger, bl276 | Fruzar & Com

Brit; btl2 Wm. Patan & Co

Bris, b-408 J. S. Baran Brit, ah1141 Aug. Hoard & 06 Brit. ab 856 Jardine, Mathieson & Off London

306 | Jardine, Matheson & Ce

Fron, bk 259 Little & Con

San Frapolaco Corona, 2

Farningham

Gen Washington

Robertson Grült: Artigs

Indiana s

Soort

"Invernosa"

Petro

J. H. Jousen

Captain

Where is,

John d'Arcy

PH. Colomb

En route to Ybama Singapore

Moza Giew; Menim Northampton Omba t Star of Jumsica St. Francois

Nichola

Qerant

Burelay

Thomson

Stock

Brit, be

Simon

Velocity

Marlia

Brit bk

420 W. Pastair & Ou

Vesta

Perey

Amr. bk

-300 Order

doubles, gan va 400 doublo es, frigate 14800 duudle vegan.yl

Capt. M. J..Thomson En route to Japan Steam corvette 17 400 Capt T. E. Smith Singapore. donk, as, guu el, 8160 Comdr. E. J. Church" Shanghai

20 Comdr. Ron: Daweon Hongkong double gunel 4 10000mdr, C. E Buckle doub, eo, gau viề

4 120 Comdr. W. Stewart || Amoy ⠀

doub, eo, qua vl

double so, gun 34 120 Comur, T. H. Roysa double so, gua 71, 4 120

Fralio Growler Hart Hordet. Iron Duke could hardly believe that they saw in the on risks to port in China, Japan, the Philip- CAPITAL, AND SURPLUS 800,000 TABLA Kestrel little human

body of pines, and the Strere. On risk to all other Meuner the

Was And Will I ports the Brokerage will be FIFTEEN PEE■OLICIES granted on Marins Riaka to all Midge

frame

before than

"Le Grud

his catroxlinary p Claver Crom

DENT: (18.73 mlyn Mans

KATA BIJMSBEN & Co.

st 1036 Hongkong, Jet July, 1874400

ponent

house was small

WRBEN

Wo

well. As, however, there

difficulty in obtaining reliable

peintr

សបទរ

wo

RAS

Agents,

NURTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE son

COMPANY AT HAMBURG

pass at once to what we, bo lieve to be the fair conclusion. Bo judge, if

a man is overgrown not-and-on tile100 Undersigned having been appointed

depends his real fifhem for severe work wo mus know not only his own

Agenza In the above Compasy, ara pre pated to GRANT INSURANCES to the extent,

but that of 365,000, on first-plass risks at current rates,

en las race severaly An Lugha upper classes of f need by no means et ten inches in height

of

five

feet

means be an overgrown man, but

Frenchman of the

the same

we should suspect a

et 674 Hongkong, 1st May, 1874, **

ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY.

I parts of the World, at current rules. -- Modv£to: This Assosiation will, until further uciec, Mosquito provide out of the samings, first for an interest Kingdove dividend of 15'), for shareholders on Ospital, Swinger. and thereafter diatribute among Folicy holders Syli

ally in bash, All the ads of the Thalis Unterwriting Busioms pro rala to amount of thistle

Victor EmBavel premium contributed,

FZS RUSSELL & CO.

Per Wagents,

"THE CHINA FIRE INSURANORMA VAN COMPANY, LIMITED.

cf 3089 Hongkong, Bill July, 18

..P

Ascold

*

Venazedora

Xantio

READ OFFICE HONGKONG. AGENCIES at all the Trosty Porto of stature To English are the ioident sounds Undersigned having heen appointed A China and Jepan, and at Singapore Thing-wee

of General Buonaparte walking up Agorta for the above Company, as pro- Saigon and Tenang strange, of wa kact of discontented Trench officers in pared to GRANT INSURANCES it Carent Rate counted, and Policies of Insurance Favor Egypt, und informing one that his five feet Rates on the paparampa arranted at the raten of Premium current at the tan wohes

prevent his being KARATE MILOTEES & 05, above-mentioned Porte. A banged for

Asonte, Royal Imrance Company. No charge for Policy fees.

TAB. B. COUGHTRIN,

• £f 1780 Hongkong, 28th October, 1875.95 MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COM

Honkong, Lat Navouber 18717U 285

·PANY OF MANCHESTER AND LONDON,

LONDON AND ORIENTAL STEAM Underrignod have been appointed

SAMTRANSIT INSURANCE OFFICE.

men who

A race of grow to a

be fadeed terrible in

foet with vital powers, in

than,

of tela would of way wagged bewoon Tarael and the Philistined. No

wonder if the spies crept past them, Looling

187, LBADENHALL STREET, LUNDON THE Undersigned 15 antherised to accept,

SAESTABLISHED 1843.

they were grasshoppers in their own sights Agents for the above company at Hong: and in that of the giants also. Hence we kung, Centos, Focchow, Shanghai, and Hea cannot wonder that God those individual how, and are prepared to grant Insurances atrinke on behalf of this Offee, by First men to show that under the greatest disadarrent Bates and pedia Mala Claas Steamers and Sailing Ships yaninges the battle was still the Lord's- BOLLIDAT, W18E & Co.- Bunday Magazine,

If 1968 Higious 14th Out hoc t

and S

CAMCIVEB, Agent.

tf Hongkong, lut July, 1897,

Name

doula 80, fron sh 14 600 double se, gun 4100 sailitary hospital

coul, so gun strem uurvette

gun-bont

Loub, so. gun v coule so qua v1. Zouble no, run el|

Comdr. Cameron

Capt, W. Arthur

Comdr. Theobald

4 120 Comdr. Grant *** 14850)

460 Lieut. Comr, Paul 3160 Comdr, Singleton 260 Leut, Comr, Bolitho

| 180Capt. St. John

6 400 | Capt.H.By collcomby,

etum corrette cal, ser tựu".

4. 120 Domr. I Ending.

receiving abis

#2 | 600 | Comdr. J. E. Parieb

FOREIGN MEN OF WAB IN HARBOUR.

Nation

Tone

Tirto

O'Sullivan

On a Uraise

Singagore

Hongkong

En resto to England

Foochow

Black Prizne

Inglia

Brit h

Hongkong

Britain's Pride!

Raleby

Brit bg

Tiental

La Plata

Bacter

Ger, ach

Laviel

Davies

Britai

Wapan

Myrtle

Poley

Shanghai

Fotrità

Moiguard

Hankow Robs

Pride of the Thames

Brown

Tokubama Bangkok Hongkong.

Rachel St. Kilda

Firth PAtkins

"Dasino GOP,

Auß gun-bost: 250 U¡ B. frigate

2900 US corvette 1650

Spanish car. 2760,

1.6. vorvette, ::00

J. O. Pce Krailt

D. B. Harmony Mitral Chatou MoDong!

BHIPPING IN THE CHINA WATERS,

Flag

Youth

Caplein

Tona

& Big:

Brit. str.

Guanghat

Sarah Nichol S-Nymphe Star of the West Terens

Villa de Bivadavia

YOKOHAMA,

In port on 20th January, 1874.

-150 Smith, Baker & De

190 PM, S. Co -

161 Simon, Erena & Co

628 Order

Anc.ugh 49

Ouptain

Brits 691 Order

Brit, br 879 P. M. S. 8. Co

Brit, bt 288 Order Britah 865. Order

KANILA.

I port on 6th February, 1875.

Gor bl

Horensen & Co.

36% Smith Bell & Cor

Peele, Haubell &

Co

Dabk 360 QV P. Petel & Do

Span.bg

096 | Basel & Sturgis

203 | Chinese Joann

788 | Baiitle Bell

Co

780 | Burth; Beli do Oo

607% F. Reyes M 204) Ulness M. Uonlin 217| Order

Brit sh 835 | Order

340. Hienasen & Co.

Aint sh 1401 Order

8370. Hienern & Co £67 | Bi Ryzla 848 Order

Praited and Fubljebed by Waitray Hi Baba, Wyudham Jhreaty' Hen

Gration

·Lizzie HL. "Mikado 2

Captain

Agnes Mair Bataria Sel Banker Hill Colima

Brite ab361

Amr, ah998

Span. by

F. Muror

Amr bl

Gory b

940Order

Nuevo Lepanio

Ordate

Pesrom

Hpan-bg Brit b Brit. où-

Poplavky

Spar, ab

Peris del Coeana Bomalia

Span og

Der, bg

Spunk

25F Ordor

Apan, k

Span, ba

Brits

Conrignacs.

Destination.

WHAMPOA,

STRANERS

69 - Kwok Asksóng

Windhöver

Naganati

Nagum

New York

Cheloo

New York

Koba

Hiego