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ENTRA OTS,

CUM TREES.

The rapid growth and the valua na timbur

fout rushed a magnificent tigress, Inahing her

tail from side to side in a fury. She did

INSURANCES,

ILT, PRESS, TUHUDAY, MARCH 97rm, 1888.

SHIPPING IN HONGKONG HARBOUR.

not see him; he fired, but branch of FIRE INBURANCE COMPANY, OF 1977 tamarisk diverted his aim, and he struck the sta

IN HAMBURG.

wer fuel of many of the Australian gum tigress in her right leg. She was round juARE Unders good, Agents of the above trees (alleslyptus), have induced plantera in an instant and eronebed to spring, but quickCompany, are Prepared to ACOEPT this country to attempt thoir antivation; botas lightning he fired and struck her in the RIBES as Carront Rates, the experiments have proved bevand question contrs of her forehead; but the soula that none of the specios is sufficiently hardy astion of her spring, took place, and the to to bear the winters of the eastern and central amshed towards him, rolling or dead parts of this kingdom. In some localities almost at his very fect. He then went and

sempe injurious effacts ву експре

a looked at the three animals he had killed,

анес

out

daring a cycle of comparatively mild winters, giving and tore his peekethand korobief into strips rise to bopes that they are permanently and bung them in spots, pear so as to be established, but a colder winter, or a soil visible at a little distance on wat autume, followed by an

An ordinal"

winiar

After this Lieutenant Hall lost his way. kle, or irremediably injures the young trece, in the jungle, but was guided to camp br

tried at Kow, for inst-the sound of Lue Of the many pintu Gunnii, han lived he told, amid general incredulity, the result at breakfast bugles. Here at auce, only

Tonra without some kind of of his morning's sport, nor was bis per- through many enra protection, and the por

young. aboote of this have formance behaged till the bodies of the often been destresed. A tree of Eucalyptus tigers were brought in in triumph by cooliss - Gunati, which for anny years bore the incor, who had been sent in search of them rect name of Bucalyptus polyanthems, stood, Lieutenant Hall's promesa procured for him same thirty years ago, near the old Mesembry-from: the Political Agent a

'appointment anthemum house, near or on the site of the which it was at that time almost impossible preast Orchid bouse, and many will re-for any one to get without great personal member it as the first Australian theo tboy interest, which the lieutenant did not possess,

the oper had seen growing in air in England. It was then pertaps about. 20 feel lifgb, nod,. so far as we retuember, it was wot spaterially injured by the Trust

intense

1800-6), when, ; of. Jerge specimens of Cupressus macricetzpe and Pinus insignis wers

were killed outright. That the thermometer fell, on two or three cusione

below usro at Kew, where, if, wa renumber fightly, it has never since bects as low. Sumo years heter, when the new range of houses was built, the alteration necessitated the removal of the tree, and it was trans- ferrod to the western slope of the mound on which the Temple of Mulus stands, near to No. 2 Museum, and the result was that it died to the ground, or nearly so; bot, what was surprising, it threw up new stems, and is still Nourishing-Gardeners Chronicle.

A QUICK CALCULATOR. Reuben Fielda, auost extraordinary in- dividual, hos returned to his home in Kentucky, after stabsence of eotan years in the West. Fields in known far and wide se the Mathematical Frodigy," and, indeed, he is a wonderful creatuse. Perfectly Villiterate, not being able to tall one letter or figure flow another, he tears the same relation to the science of maibematics that Blinit. Tom does to munte. Fields

now shoat eight years of age, and his ability to quickly and correctly solve the most difficult

twenty-

problems

was discovered when be was eight years old, That faculty continued to develop antil be able to solve, with amazing rapidity, any probleur in simple or compound fractions, or soything in the higher "branches of mathe- -matics, For instance, the moon is,& certain Bamber of miles from the earth; a grain of cern is eo long;

how many gratus

graus will it

cake!

J

to connect the points? The auswar to this or nay other problem comes like a fuel. Ho can also tell to a second the time of day or night! This marvellous man has been-tested by the most expert mathematicians, and bis answers to problems have been found to be invariably correct He claims that his power ja- direct gift from the Creator, and tablo to be taken away from him if not properly ned. The possessor of this gift never wout in school a day in bis life, and never did a day's work, except to occasionally aid mer- chants in invoicing their goods, and in tuie business be has been known to keep a secra or more of clarka busy footing up colum

figures.

He is

is a very large

of

ESTATE OF LATE HENRY PHYER.

FOR BALE.

IL the tino Collections of Specimens of Natural History, comprising Butterflies, Maths, Baelles, Reptiles. Birds Eggs and Birds collected by the late HEXEL. PETER during is 15 Years Residenso in Japan.

LOT No. 197A, BLUFF. For l'articulars, apply to

HENRY CHARLES LITOKFIELD,

No. 32, YOKOHAMA. Yokobswa, 12th March, 1888.

FOR SALE:

1623

PUSTAU & Co.:

Agente Hougtong, 18th January, 1994,

167

VE BELI

DATE OK ARRIVAL

CAPTAIN.

PLASE! ABD RIG

TONE

NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE.

INSURANCE COMPANY.CON THE Undersigned, Agents of the above Com

pany, are authorized to INSURE against FIRE at Carront Rates.

INOIDMAN & Co. Hongkong, les January, 1862217 Catterthen

GENERAL· LIFE AND FIRE BABASSURANCE COMPANYARWA

THE Undersigned having been appointed Fatshar

Agonia for the abure Company, are Fero prepared to GRANT POLICIES against Fidell FIRE AND LIFE at Cerront Rates

Gʻmorganshirə Hankow PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, Let April, 1885.

[665 | Horain THE LONDON ASSURANCEliasua

· INCORPORATED JY ROŤAL CHARTER OF WIR

MAJESTY. KING GEORGE THE FIRST..

A.D. 1720.A

*་

THE Underaged having been appointed Agents for the above Corporation, are progarod to want: Ingaranois un followa

FAN MARINE DEPARTMENT. Policies at enrrent rated, payable either hero, in London, or at the principal Ports of India, China, and Australia.

FIRE DEPARTMENT. Policies issued for long or short periods at current ratás.

LIFE DEPARTMENT. Policies ised for sems not exceeding £5,000, stredoed rates,

"HOLLIDAY, WISE & CO. Hongkong, 26th July, 1872

CRAS REID SIE OK'S NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE

OHAMPAGNE, 1880 WarE SEAL. $2 per case of 1 dozen quarta. $28.......... per case of 2 doaan pints.

PAUL DUBOIS & Co.'s CLARET, GRAND VIN LEOVILLE *$25 per case of 1 dozen quarto, CLARET CHATEAU LABCOM $13.

... por case of 1 dozen quarts. $14.

per case of 2 dozen pints. PONTET CANET.

69.50 ... pist cuse of 1 dozen quarts, PALMER MARGAUX

$7.50 per case of 1 dozen quarta $8.50

panse of 2 dozen pinta. LORMONT.

$5............ per case of 1 dozen quarts, JOHN WALKED & SONG OLD HIGHLAND WHISKEY. $8 per case of 1 dozen bottles. ALSO. CUTLER PALMER & Co's

WINES AND SPIRITS,

SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, lät January, 1881.

FOR--SALE

AT WHOLESALE PRICES.

CLARETS, CHAMPAGNE. ACCONE'S SHERRY, PORT, NOOKS, BURGUNDY.-*- BRANDY. WHISKIES, ALE, STOUT. MACHINERY, PIANUS,

STOVES, and" TRICYCLES, SCALES, BICYCLES. PIANDE PAINTS, OILS, VARNISH.

COMPANY AT HAMBURG.

SHIPPING IN PORT

CONSIGNEES.

DESTINA

HONGKONG.

SHIPPING IN JAPANESE WATERŃ.

PLAQ PND RIG.

ZON.

CONNICKIE).

DESTINA- TION.

NAGASAKI

IN PORT OF THE MARCH, 1888,-

Jan

Consohetekyns str Hal Llong: Mer. Pelerwan Tapenra-mard Sou.. · Milamar

8. Fennoisso Teå Hung •• Dot; "26"

Vladivostook Nov. 2 Ostolopaff Techigo-nara Mar 4 Nitel

678

712 Nippon Yusen Kaistia

BAILING VANELS.

Nopen Yusen Kalahis

Holme, Ringer & Co

Wintering

STEANDRA.

717

Holmo, Ringer & Co

Wintering

Jap. xtr

232

Captain

Repairing

Afghaa Belgia Baraldar

Mar, 21 Thompson. Cardiganshira Mer. 19-Clarks

Mar. 21 JW, Darke

Mar. 14- Ges. Boy

Mar 24 Walker:

Brit. str 1489 Brit. at

Gibb, Livingston & Co.

-- Australia

Jap ute

570

Nippon Yusen Kafabia

Repairing

4211

0.40.890.

Amr.atr

71

Q. W. Lake & Co

For lo

Brit. ate

1881.

Gibb, Livingston & Co

Ras, str

Holme, Ringer & Ca

Brit, te 1657.

Adamsan, Beli & Co.

Tokoham

Jap, str

In dock

Brit, ata

1400

Russell & Co

Australia

Chowchowtoo Mas 19 W. Wendt Drachenfale Falkenburg

Gerste

798

Birmassen & Co.

Keski-maru

|| Christensoni

Mar. 25 C Tarso Mar 25 W.-Dryer Jana 15 W. E. Clarke Mar. T.N, Hansen Air. 36 H. Brook Mar 6 D. Darios

Lloyd

Gor, te

3459

damaon, Bell & Go

*Polar Bear

Deo. 21 Sandvik

Barge Pux, sch

400

Glor, str.

998

Molhos & Cal May

Brit. atr

1425

H:O, & M, Steamboat Or Canton

Gur, str

754

El, Sehelihase & Ca

Ger; str

$52

Wieler & Co.

Brit, atr

1842

Alatason, Bal & Co

Yokoham

Brit. str. 2935

Bat'orfel & Bwire

Centon

1G. B. Lofavou

Japan Kinng-obow Kinking Mario Niugdhow

Sept 13 Bours and kar, 26 Gardner

E. Gaine

- B.W.Goggin Mar. 25W.Belsefor Mar. 20 Catie

M. Brace

Fasig

P. C.C. Klo Mar. 25 Benson Pilot Fi Porsa Sant feas Terasa

Visaya Zafiro

THE Undoraigned. AGENTS for the above

Company, are prepared to GRANT IN Allie Bown RURANCES to the extent of $55,000; on first Augusta class risks at current rates.

MELCHERS & Co Hongkong, 27th Maroli, 1976.

HENTI FIRE OFFICE Dorothea

PH

For enlo.

Calentta

Claymore Hesperia

Brit,'ale||| 1844 H..&M Steamboat C) Canton Frustr 779 Ban Hin & Ch

Brit, str. 1865 1. D. Ananda, Soir & Co Brit, otr 288, C. & M. Steamboat Co Brit, atr1061H, C. &M, Steamboat Maona. Gør, sir. 704 A R. Marty Brit atr

1735 Arnhold, Karberg & Co Brit, str 284 Chinese

Max. Craig afar, 10 Christiansen

demkumaru Feb 25 Dyerckyor. Omi-mara Mar. 11 Barlis Restitution Mar. 9 Abbott Urado Maru Mar. Katoli

Johana Kreme Mar. 2. Eguem

KOBE.

IN POET OF 13ra March, 198

STEAMERS,

Brit. str, 156 ↑ Cornes &.C. Gertr1186 Jan ste $45 Jap, str 112 Brit. str. 2170 Jap. str. 270

Sicson, Frors & Co Nippon Yoùen Kaishia Niupon Yasen Kajebis Sama-1 Samuel & Co Nippon Tason Kaisbla BATLING VESSELS. Ger, ach [ 230 | Chinese

Brit, str. 101F

Stopani JP.Boylard

M22 P. Hansen

Mar. 15 Creig

Brit, str

Max, 11] J. Ajubita Mar-15 E. M. Talbot

Spat, str

Belt, sår

1842 783 769

675

Yion Fat Hour Brit. str 117 H. W. Doch Co. Brit, str Ger. str

Canton Bangkok

EL C. & M. Steamboat Cu Canton E. Sobellhase & Co.:

Gibb, Lislogaton & Ca

Bassell & Co

Manila

· Erikonig July 9 Bruha

The Undersigned aro How prepared to F. P.Lichfale Frb. 5 Young GEANTEOLICIES £INSURANCEgainst Great Admiral Feb. 17 Bowell FIRE of Current Rates.

SAILING, VESSELJ,

Aigbau

Fob. 26 Roy

O. of R. Janeiro Mar. 10 SeaLarg Meiji-marn Nov. 18 Allon Hitution. Feb. 29 R. Abbath Westmeath-Mar. 2 Bionabous

Adolph übrig Feb. 20 Petersen Arctic

Nov. Hoskins Mar. Williams

¡Beatrice

TOKORAMA,

IN FORT ON ITH March, 188. STEAMEEK.

ÁNK KİT Jap str

3548 1027

Brit. atr 1458 | Adaminor, Bell & Co

P. M. §. 3. Co Lighthouse operiment Samuel Barnel & Co Samuel, Baxinel & Co

frit str. 2171.

Brit. str 1787

BALLING VESSELA,

49

M. Heinans & Co

Captain

Masta-r

Mar. Gebrk

Nov. 12 Potersen

Gierow

APPL.

J45 54

Contain Optain

Nov. 28 Snow.

Nov. 27 Brassey

Brit sh 1099

J. Trading Co C. & J. Trading Co

Brit, sh 1075 |. C. & J. Trading Co

det.sob

Britsch

BHIPPING IN SOUTHERN PORTS.

Amy, bic

Am. soh

Brit, sob

63

fuis

9 Phillips ar: 17: Jessen

Han by

-Order

Charlay

Brit. bk-

200

Bus Por

Ger. b

478 | Ed. Schallhats & Co

Diama

Am. nob

71 Captain

EP. Cloney Centennis! Colozen

Jao. 26 Bughan

amr. sb

1259

Doulas Laprak & Co

Fearles

Ger, cut

18

Captria

Jen. · 57 T. II. Bearse

| Ame, sh

1:29

Carlowila & Co

New York

Gu. Danville Jan. 21 Everrett

Jirit, ab 1570

Dee, 27 Nayta

Aur. bk

82

Melohera & Co

Josie Troop

Feb. 2 Fawnes

Jan, 29 Maller

Ger. bk

620

Arnhold, Karberg & Co Hamburg

Loch Broom

Feb. Crane

Gar. bk

430 Chinenc

Ni mo

Artik

1042

Melchers & Co

S. Francisco Rose

Amr, b

1700

Tusser&tem

"H. Francizer

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO.,

Agents for the Plonix Fire Office.kitty Hongkong, 17th August, 1887.

¡16 Libian

tat. E, Toplay Feb. 23 McConansby Brotanooga Feb. 5 Cani

Ang. 20 Lanco

Brit. bk

907

Gibb Livingsten & Co

Brit, ab

1068

Menageries Maritimes

Brit. bk

803

D. Musse & Co.

Mar. 23 J. Dorrain

Haii, bk 394

ChinesS-

T

Nardoo

itsa

Oct 81 J. Campbell Senta

Jan 26 Tiemann Sta. Filomens Jan. 12 Mendiguren Mar 28 J, Abbott, Jan. 28 Allyb

Brit sh Brit. bk

1285 37

Carinoita & Co

Chinese

Ger, 'bk

1097

Meishers & Co

London

London

VESERIA,

IDATE OF

ARBIYALİ

FLAG

CAPTAIN.

AND BIG

Span.roh

448

Brit. bk

-264 | Jardine, Matheson & Co

Amr, sh

1274 | Pustari & Co.

New York

1,288,000 90,000

HE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE.COM.Mabel Taylor fan. 28 Duckil

PANY, LIMITED.

HEAD OFFICE-Hongkong. CAPITAL TWO MILLION DOLLARS. Star Quan PAID-UP CAPITAL DAM

$400,000

TOTAL ASSETS ..........

121

CLAIMS PAID EXCEED

-COOKING

SINGER" SEWING MACHINES.

Apply to

W. G. BUMPHREYS & Co.

Bank Buildings. Hongkrag. 1st Jannary, 1836.

man, and has WINGTAI

RISKS accepted. at CurasNT RATES OF PREMLA

JAS B. COUGHTRIE, Secretary.

Hongkong, let September, 1887. 1721 |\HE-MAN- ON INSURANCE, COM-

PANY, LIMITED.

HRAD OFFICE-HONGKONG, CAPITAL (SUZZORIBED), $1,000.005.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS,

LUN BIN SANI, Esq. BAN Hur, Esq. YOW CHONG PENG, Esq. CRAN LI OROY Esq.Q. Hot CHUNE, Esq.

Chinero

SHIPPING IN CHINA WATNE A

Mor Zavala

IN PORT

Span, atr

Espana

8.de Mindanao Mar. 15 Guliana

Mar 20 Ituace Mar. 6 Locks Mar. 16 Rubark Mar. 19 Taylor

Br. atr Span, xtr

Dut. str But, str

CONSIGNEES.

DESTINA

130%.

Saigon

Balvadora

Suit

Zafiro

CONSIGNERS:

DESTINA TION.

Span, atr 3035

756

a. de Saavedra

638

J. Rayes

821

D. T. Lia-Lue

675

Fab. Bartola Sopt. 22 Mo stesh Feb. 28 Kennedy Sept. 18 Wilson Jan. 25 Johnson Jan. 24: Green

Emilie Marie Deo. 22 Tonnémon

Dec. 2 Fernandes

MANILA.

or 21ST MARCH, 1868.

STLANERS,

504, J. Royen

Compania Genaral

Warner Blodgett & Go

SAILING VESSELL

Ger chỉ 37. Ở. Fresh & Ca

Brit, sh 1618 We F. Stevenson & Co Amr sh 1148 W. F. Stevenson & Co Brit, ab 1848 Smith, Bell & Co

Amr. bk 690 Frith, Bell & Co

New York

8. Francisó

VESSELS.

DATE OF ARRIVAL

FLAG

CAPTAIN.

AND RIG. TONA.

MICAQ.

Kiong-ping Recorder May 2 J. H. Duiten White Clond

W. J. Busby

Folnies

Chi. str

360 Brit. str Brit, str. 652

|·0. M. B. N, Co

Order

Altone

Austria

HC. & M. Bleamboat Ci Canten

Edward May

Elizabeth

Ba

&

The Company GRANTS POLICIES on MARINE RISKS all parts of the World, Diest, Barrow Mar. It E. Holm payable at any of its Agencies.

WBAMPOA.

Kwonging

Vigilant Tareek

Mar. 25 Thos. Veller Oct.

19V, Venero

326 Ger, sok Brit, eir 1000 Span.tk 567 Chi, str

Order

Chivere

a look the reverse

rso of intelligent,, Daring a SHIP'S COMPRADORES, STEVEDORES, escupation, he lives among bis acquaintances, piling up wherever night overtakes Lin.

He is very proud of bis gift, and frequently FRESH

compares himself to Samson. Fields gave

ELQ

exhibition

of big

Crittenden and were before Governor

other distinguished may of Missouri ou a later visit West, and they

consider him one of the greatest wonders of the outr.-Knowledg

AND

COAL MERCHANTS.

客發炭煤公泰

Contributory Dividends are payable to all Contributors of Business, whether they are Abareholders or not.

Wieler & Co

Jardine. Matheson & Cu Tientsin

Credmoor- Drameltan

Ger. bk

112

Nor, lik

801

4. Reiszen & Lo Wright & Co

Entique

Bati. by

218

Order

Francis

Feb. 20 Bray

Ai sh

1974

W. E. Storonson & Co

Hectanoogs

Mor. I GARO

Brit sh 1066

W. F. Stevenson & Co

Hedvig

Jen.

2 Kalvest

Brit. k 76

Berat

Spt. 7 Teit

Brit. ab 1400

Loch Linnha Jan. 24 Yanghan

Brit, ab -1482

Brit, bk

Aale.-sh

Mary-A. Troop Jan... · 3 Brany. Mary-L-Stens Jane 28

Minis; Files Feb. 20 Saughlin-

Brit. gh

J.D Ogilvie

Smith, Bell & Co

W. F, Stevenson & Co 1114 | W. F. Stevenson & Co 1420 W. F. Slovenson & Co 1543 } W. F. Biognier S Co 1209 W. E. Stovenson & Co

F3 | Order

377 Findley, R. & Co

Bmith, Bol ̧& Co

F. Francisco

New York

Kew York!

PROVISIONS SUPPLIED 17

THE

SHORTEST NOTICE,

WOO LIN YUEN, Secretary.

No, 25, PRATA CENTRAL..

[296

HEAD OFFICE, No. 2. Queen's Road West,

Hongkong, 14th March, 1831,

Kagpore

Sept. 17raSGY,

Brit. sh

UANTON.

Nomad

Sept. 17 Sterling.

Asie, bk

...F582

Obed Baxter

Nuv. 19 Golly

Ami, bk

Ch'ron Kairyt

Kung Colombo Jono K Grift Diamond City July 10 F. Sase Faloga....

Jorgenson June 11 Sternbring

Siam. bk 1. 419. Chinoze

Xonin

Mar. 19 Reynolds

Ame. bk 1135

Chi, bl

686

Order -

Sinzz.bk

261

Juon Fat Hong

Niam, bk Siam.bk

359

Chinese

429

Chinese

3UNG

1 COAL MERCHANTS,

bare always on band.

TIGER-SHOOTING EXTRAORDINARY. LARGE STOCKS OF EVERY DESCRIF

Mr. John Powell, a

zomind in the

TION OF COAL.

Saharanpore district, shot treo very fine Addresa:-Care of Messrs. KWONG BURG & Co.,

tigers a short time age under peculiar and exceptional circumstances. Mr. Powell had gone down to bis estate--which is in the Trinity of Badshabagh, a village on the south

and Lwo to three miles from the F484, on the road between Star Tim

No. 68 PRAYA.

ANG

[નો TAI 4 DEALER IN. EUROPEAN GOODS.

Has for Sale all Sorts of WINES, SPIRITS, -PROVISIONS, OILMAN'S STORES,

YEA, REFINED SUGAR, kò, &c.

No. 11 LYNDHURST TERRACE,

FOR SALE.

and Chakrata. It seems a buffalo had been killed by a tiger. Mr. Powell had a machan tied up near it on this be sat for some considerable time; but, Lothing turning up, he grow tired, get off, and rode home. He then had a bath and intended to go for a drive; but changed his wind and went again 10 the machen. He bad scaresis settled

down- himsel --that is, he had not been in the machan ten minutes---when out atalked DRY Do

fired

a fine full-grown-tiger from the adjoining jungle and commenced to daroar the dead befalo. Hef

a shot, which hit it in the ebonider end rolled it over dead. He but scarcely reloaded the discharged barrel wher out catne another; at this be fired four shots before he gave it its quietus. This anima bad bardly given up during its body in its fiual death-throes, when an enormona tigress put in her

in her appearance. One well-timed shot struck her close to the aya and rolled her oror dead. Now all three tigers were killed in a space of time somewhat less than half

an hour; and the very next day be billed remarkably fine panther over the same kill,

This

NOTICE

UEEN FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY.

are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS pla The Undersigned, Agents for the above Com. against FIRE at Current Rates

NORTON & Co.,

map - Agenti Hongkong 16th July, 1827.-20

”MPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE: COM:

IN FORT OF 11 MARCH, 1888.

Chi.str

* Froje

¡Mar. 12 Lned

HAIPHONG.

IN PORT ON 19TH MARCH, 1898, STEAM MES, Dan, str. |. 418 | Tyssa Pila & Co

BANGKOK.

in Powe on 14TH MARCH, 1888. STEAMERS. Brit, str 247 . W. Ross & Co

125 Los Hing

#SAILING VESSELE.

BW TOW

PANY.

- STRAME RE

[137

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co,

Agents, Imperial Fire Insurance Company. Hongkong. 9th May 1881. ** (18

The Undersigned, Agente for the above Chi Company, are prepared to GRANT POLICIES Devawonges against FLED to the extent of 860,000 on any Fuking ona

Mongkus FIRST-CLASS RISK

Pechili at Current Rates.

Thėlės

Woosung

Mar 12 Nall

THE

GM SEN, Co

4 moy

¡Mar. 11 Lo

Brit. atr 1055

Butterfeld & Swire

Bangkok

Bangkok

Mer: 11 Hogg Mör. 12 Anders pa Mar. 11 Bradley Mar. 11 Banter Mar. 12 Warwick, Mar: 12 ladstone.

Krit, str Brit, str

991

Jardine, Metheson & Col Shanghai

Kainbow

Supt.

Bartrop John Smith

Siam, str

Butterfield & Swire Singapore

Brit, etr

897

Jardine, Matheson & Co Chefoo

Bas Pen

Fob. 28 G. Kooh

Siam, bk

574 Mah Wak

Brit, vtr

Sim, bk

+50 Low Mak Teng

Shanghai

Hongkong.

Eagle Faillis

Brit, bg

737 : Capt. Hinden

Ner, bi

305 Lov Hong Lee

Biam.bg

447 Lo Po Wat

Siam, bk

Gerbk

Him.Boh

480. Hok Lee

Ital, bk

745 A. Markwald & Ca'

Siam, bk

761 Lob Hos

NHAMPAGNE “MONOPOLE” BIDSLACK & Co. MONOPOLE RED SEAL (median dry). DI. BU RED For? (dry).

GOLD FOIL

20. (extra dry). CARLOWLT÷Z°& ̃ ̈Cd.,

DJ.

Sole Agents for BRIDSIECK & Co., REIME,

For Hongkong, China, and Japan.” Hengking, 1st July, 1885.

NQUARD

[1268

WHISKY

BOTTLE NAFILE JOHNSTONE's BLEND),

Superb Quality, CIFLER, PALMER & Co.'s SELECTION.

Apply to

IANE, CRAWFORD &Co.,

Hongkong. NOW ON SALE.

IMPERIAL QUAETO.

25431

RANSATLANTIC FIREINSURANCE. COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

The Undersigned, having been appointed Agents for the shove Company, are prepared to Mercur ACCEPT RISKS: against FIRE at Current Bater

SIRMSSEN, & Co.

Agents. Hongkong, 16th November, 1872,

115 THE LATEST ADVANCH IN LIFE

INSURANCE..

THE NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE Fe-yow

Haitan COMPANY'S

YEAR DIVIDEND POLICY

THIS. Poliny souresto the insured the option of terminating his Insurance at the end of Any 5 Year period, and receiving for his Policy

The performance fee undertoon," ENGLISH AND QUINDS. Bhatrador ralue, together with his share of

who writes in the Civil and Military Gazette,

an occurrence of a very similar character:--

In the end weather of 1844-45 the 22nd

WITH THE PUNTI AND MANDARES PRONOWIATION, -

accumulated surplus apportioned as a dividend.

Native Infantry was on escort daty with An Anglo Chinese Dictionary, published at the with a Mortuary Dividend of 50 per cent of all Fabgshan

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-armour-plated ship.

Captain C. J. Balfour.

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FOREIGN MEN-OF-WAR ON THE CHINA AND JAPAN STATION,

(NAME)

Brooklyn

Eavox 97

· Monodacy.

Palos Aspio Chasseur

Cursets

Latin

La Ciaoboterie Parneval "Prizmuguet.

Turenne Vipère

FLAG,

American frigate American corfatte American gunboat American ganboat Frenahi gunboat French gunbeat French gunboat.

GUEST

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141209 16:

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Captain Malapert Captain Le Gorree Lient Mariol

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16

French gunboat

bismarok

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VESSELS EXPECTED AT HONGKONG. Hic Lins

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Cardiff. Hamburg Heinrich

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A Large REDUCTION in PRICE in mada

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