Insurances.
REDUCTION
THE RATES OF PREMIUM FOR
FIRE INSURANCE, P
HE Undersigned have (as already intl
Insurances.
HATAVIA SEA & FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY,MA.
HE
Undersigned having been appointed Agoute in Hongkong for the above
is against SEA RISKS, at currentmates.
Amated in their Circular dated 14th Ocnamed UOMPANY are prepared to graut Po- tober last) received authority from the 80- cretary of the REAL INSURANCE COMPANY to Reduce the rate of Premium under curtain oirem
on PRIVATE
RESIDENCES
On-FURNITURE and
FROTS, therein contained.
THE CHINA MAIL.
Insurances.
NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE.
INSURANOR COMPANY Incorporated by Royal Charter and Spevial Acts of Pathument. EST-LISHED 1800, CAPITAL £3,000,000 ACCUMULATED FUNDS £2,283,927. ANNUAL REVENUE £497,263: HE Undersigned AGENTS at Hongkong YANG-ISZE INSURANCE ASSOCIA-1 for the above Company are prepared to grant Folicies. against FIRE, to the extent of £10,000 on any Building, or en Merchandise in the same.
GILMAN & Do
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, April 1, 1865)
TION OF SHANGHAI, In cases of DBLLING HOUSES removed from the Town, the rate of Promium will HE Undersigned Laving been appointed bo Three-quarters per Cent, in places of One Secretaries and Agents of this Assoat per Center-Ainum s hitherto obargodation, are prepared to lasus Polinies upon and in cases of Residences, no
no situated, bo- | Marine Risks at current rates of prémium. sing detached or semi detached, the rate will Policies can be made payable in London,
be further reduced to the half per Cent
New York, Hongkong, Fuochow and Slinnghai
kej Royal's Annual Rates for FIKE IN- SURANCE OF the various classes of Buildings and their contents will therefore remain as follows, until further notice, viz. :- Detsched' and sci-detached. Dustling-Houses (removed from the Town) and their
Other Davelding Houses (simule -
larly situated) and their Contenta,
First Class China House and
per
on June 31, 1864,
SUN FIRE OFFICE, Undangned having been appointed
Docks.
UNION DOOR COMPANY OF HONG- KONG & WHAMPOA, LIMITED. HI Company respectfully beg to call the
attention of Ship Owners, Agents and Masters to Heir Letablishments at WHAM- POA, which offer, every facility for the DOCKING and REPAIR of Vessels of all
Their Dooks in
THE TREATY FORTS OF
China and Japan,
COMPLETE GUIDE TO THE OPEN PORTS OF
THOSE COUNTRIES TOGETHER WITH RE
KING, YOO, HONGKONG AND MACAO. FORMING A GUIDE BOOK & FADE ME
UUM FOR TRAVBILENE, MERCHANTS, AND RESIDENTY
TIN GARRAL
Os in Whampos, which com- prie Four, have been in autoceanful oper ation for the last thyelve Years, and are 8vo. pp. 618. With 20 MAPS and PLANS now in good Working Condition.
The Dooks are pumped out by a Steam W. F. MAYERS, F.R. G., H. M. C. 8., Pump in Five hours, and capable of taking
Vogels Urswing 165 feet i Spring Kdva... PENNYS, LATE H., M. C. 8., The Woak Shurs comprise the different ADCHAS, KING, LIEUT, R. M. A Departmenta of The Shipwright, Blaske
Boiter Maken, and wonudry posses-
[No. 1431JANUARY 4, 1868.
-
We hope to see this omission repaired in the next edition. With the exception of
the comparative thinnes of the papar, site
getting up of the work is
very cruditable to all concerned; and we have sincere pleasure in congratulating the authors and publishers on the considerable merit of their admirable enterprise and performance.
Fromevagliahonan (Calcutta) of June Bi-. The celebrated volumes of the French Abbaue on China, and Sir Rutherford Alcock' account of Japan ar no doubt, works of & far higher class and more extensive scope than the one now before us; but for practical utility, for all purposes of locomotion, trading and residence in any of the places coming with la compane, The Treaty Forks of China and Japan, by Messrs Mayers, Denny's sad know under what class of books t
addition to the usual brokerage this AGENTS for the abova. Office, are pre-all the necessity appliances for the HONGKONG CHARLES A, SAINT, (late King, far surpasses then it is g
Association returns to the assured of each year at the close of each current year, fifteen (16) per cent of the profits of the Company for that year divided pre rats to the amount of premium raid by each po- per cent licy-holder.
RUSSELL & Co. Anugkong, March 2, 1867.
YANGTZE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF SHANGHAI. DIVIDEND of (9 per cent.) Tight per dont has been declared on the Net Prania contributed to the shore Association for the year ending 30th September, 1866,
Policy HOLDERS will pluase send in Partionlara of their
her cant.
1 per cent. Hisks as per special arrangement
BOB. A WALKER & CO., Agents Royal Insurance Company Hongkong, November 9
1866.
Other
LIFE ASSURANCE dersigned have received Autho
HE Undersigned
pared to grant Boors against FIRE, the vaual Terms and Conditions:
of Ships, Steanture, and Steam
Machinery has to go
The Stonks in the different Departments
lisks will also be accepted at the follow-consist of the best Materials, which can be ing Ports --
Canton, by Mossre
f to Vespele of the most, reasonable
DEARD &upplied to V
Shaftrede & Co.)
LONDON N. TRUBNER & CO.
Price 50, leather half bound:
Amoy Jemta BoYo & Co FRITY, with a powerful Lifting Opinions of the Press,
Macao, E. L. Langa, Engi
}}
Fuliebau, Messrs KINNEAR & Co. Full particulars of Rates, & may be obtained on application to
ADAM SCOTT & Co., agents Hongkong, May 22, 1860.
GUARDIAN FIRE ASSURANCE
DECOMPANY. REDUCTIONS IN THE KATER OF PREMIUM.
\ETACHED and Semi-de
Houses
rity by a recent fail to issue date to the Underarzoution to that tached Dwelling
POLICIES for amounts not exceeding $1000 without reference to the Head Ofice, us 4 pzoviðubly required by the Board 17 ROB S. WALKER & Co.; Agents Royal Insurance Company.
January 61865
- Hongkong!!!
NOTICE.
HE Undersigned
i having revived extend. od lights from THE ROYAL INSUR ANCE COMPANY, are bow authorised to issue Policies against Fine as follows, VIA
On any one first als Bikling, or on Goods stared therein Hongkong, $60,000 in Macao $45,000,
ROBS, WALKER & Co. Agente Royal Fesur Company of Liverpool.
Hongkong, June 17,
-1804.
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY.
FIRE AND LITERA CAPITAL, £2,000,000.
•⠀⠀ (LIFE DEPARTMENT.) perCetit, per Ap
Yours standing.
Bonus declared Fifteen Years on Policies of Tavu
The utmost liberality practised in the asttlement of all Claim, with the esntatives of decessoil Assurers,
Su Assurance for any mun not exceeding £1000 can do blickted with the Underaigned without referring to Head-quarters
By special authority of the Board, Claims ere settled at once by the Undersigned willout raference to England."
Fees to Médical Referees paid by the Company
of Policy from uninter
No forfeiture tional mia statement.
Bremiums payable Half-yearly or An- unaily at the option of the Assured,
aunnal Premiums for an Assurance of £100 for the whole term of Life, including
en, 10s: por Cput for Foreign Risk, which
by deducted during a visit to or a per- mament résident in Europe -
Agt
WITHOUT PARTICIPATION
£3108 24
WITH
PARTICIPATION
20
04 14
4118 11
4 19.30
6 14 1
B
8
0
9.
14517 11 10)
55 701141 60 816
Intermediate ages charged propor Bornis, for effecting Life Assurandes, Anth for ny further information, apply to
ROB S WALKER & Co., Agents Hongkong, September 3, (804. AMIOABLE INSURANCE OFFICE.
HE Undersigned baring been appointed Agents for the above INSURANCE OFFICI are prepared to accept Marine Hicks, and issie Policies on any first class Sailing Vessola or Stoomem, on the usual terms, payable in case of loss; in CHINA, BINGAPORE, CALCUTTA, BOMBAY, OF LONDUR g ROB "WALKER & Co. Hongkong, June 17, 1864. ⠀⠀ ̧ ̈
REDUCTION
IN THE RATES OF PREMIUM FOR FIRE INSURANCE.
↑ HE Undersigned have received: Inatra
tion to Resver Rates for FILE INSU- HAVUZ for short perious as follows:
On Policies not exceeding
1 month from U per ount to per canit,
ROB WALKER & CO., Agente, Royal Insurance Company Hongkong, August 1, 186
YANGTZE INSURANCE ASSOCIA
"TION OF SUANGHAE, ZA DIVIDEND of (8 per cent) Eight per cent has been declared on the net. Freba tributed to the above Associa tion for the year ending 30th September,
Poliny holders will please send in parti
culars at their contributions to that date to the Undersigned,
RUSSELL &., Secretarice.
Hongkong, Feptember 10, 1800. PADIBIC INSURANCE COMPANY OF DIALOGUE SAN FRANCISCO.
THE Undersigned, Agents for the above
Company are prepared to grant Folk CégAgainst FIRE, on BUILDINGS and GOODS, at sarrent rates.
CARNE BUSSELL & Co FrHongkong, go
February 1, 1887, PACIFIC INSURANCE COMPANY.
OF SAN FRANCISCO... Hit Undersigned having been appointed Agents in China for the shove, Ixsus Mercompanyinta prepared to grant Poll- of povering Marine Risks, at the current
RUSSELL & CA
July 8, 1806,
BUSSELL & Co., Serveturica Hongkong, September 7, 1807;;; /
3
EDUCTION OF RATES, (HE Undersigned are prepared to accept
Short period Risks at this fellowing Reduced Scale, vise slip mater Not exceeding 1 mouth, of the annual rate Above I mouth and
not excesching 3,... | Above 3 months and
not exceeding 6, § Above 6 months and
do.
not exceeding 12, the annual rate
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Agents, China Fire Innorance Compani Hongkong, August 7, 1866
CHINA FIRE INSURANOD COMPANY,
of which Voasols can lie and Masta, Boilers, eigen gule také ont
A STEAM Tvo always in readiness Tow Vessels to the Docks, free of charge, and will tow tom back to anchorage or sea at Reluced Rater Brake pad
All Work carried on under the super intendence of experienced Europenings
For further to
J. Ba
for it contains a niixture of graphy,
x Band-
Guide, alle impleta par
فة .
acted their own line arcould.
prove
be ext
is, cal-
and though, perhaps, the book will attractive to student knowledge
by
the ex
onlated to give a more intimate Shanghar Recorder May 7, and Supreme of the towns it describes, aidé), Court and Conatlar Gazette, May 1, 1887 cellent, maps, which accompany it tho and very usatel book has just been issued work entirely of Chinese-shan' buy of the from the Press in Hongkong under the more elaborated works that have preceded title of the 35 Guide Book and Vademecum West we bay and nough faith, Trekty Fotta of China and open, a show that for any one about te risit, ur compiled.
a súd adited by Mr.N.B. Hennys reside in either of the countries described,
this work contains not only most valuable. of the
rious teninformation, but many useful hinta besides much useful
apply to tookje) TOTT BREZ z ports, stai containg;:
got cop
Hotes and Queries:
OHINA AND JAPAN.
local information, historical - skasohes Bof: Manajer at W)
mych interest. Our reader will feel na NB.The Consignora orators of inrally interested in what is unid concern- por cont. any Vessels seeing reason to coinghite of the ing Shanghai and a good aften of the his
Work domu.the Dock or in say way re-tery of this place is conveyed in Mr specting the Dock arrangements, should Dennys work. The other parts address the Segretary on a subject-orben in China, and also those in Japan Are A MONTHLY MEDIUM OF INTER- their complaints will roosive the immediato carefully described, and almost all par
gkong, March 19 at IF attention of the Directors of the Company. tionfata, which can be required by the
Hongkong, 18, 1865.
traveller or resident are to be found in
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK | the
COMPANY, LIMITED
ronuved from tho Town, wid their Contents, Other Dwelling Houses, used strictly as such, and their Contents,
I per cent, Godowns, Officer Shops, &n. ALFRED WILKINSON & Cx Agents &o, and their Contents,, 1 per cent. Hongkong, October 19 1885.
i.
LANCASHIRE INSURANCE.
·COMPANY, MAA (FIRE AND LIFE.)
CAPITAL TWO MILLIONS STERLING. BE Undersigned are prepared to grant
Porrors against the Risk of FIRE on Buíklinga ni on Goode stored therein, ou Conls in Matalada, on Goods on board
CAPITAL — SIM0,000.
this, work, which may be justly regarded as
rray for China,
COMMUNICATION
Professional and Literary Men, Missionaries and Residents in the East generally.
EDITED BY N. B. DENNYS.
PRICE $4 PER ANNUM.
Vessels and on Huls of Vessels in Har the Doeese Establishments offer fored notice of auch s work to give an ade Opinions of the Press.
bour, at the usual Terms and Conditions,
THE Undersigned having been appointed corporals for Life Assurance will be refis, submitted, for the information of the the settlement of Hongkong, are perhaps
Agents of the above Company at this Port, are prepared to grant Policies against Fire to the extent of $80,000 on Building or on Goods stored therein.
GIEB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, August 24, 1884.
REDUCTION OF RATES
HE Underagoed are prepared to accept Short period Risks at the following Reduced Scalo, viz Not exceeding 1 month, of the annual rats Above 1 month - and me not exceeding 2, ...
Above. 3 months, and
Above & moathe and
not exceeding 6. §
not executing 12, the sunal rate, GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,⠀⠀ Agents, Imperial Fire Insurance Company,
and transmitted to the Directors for their decision,
If required, protection will be granted ou first class Laves up to £1000 on a Single
Lífo.
(Bankowo Times, Mar. 1867.)
the subject of in
We insert this week, apropos of some pl quant correspondence which has appeared of the late in cur columus, an extract from the new publication, "Noter and Queries on Oliina and Japa ewd fanticide, which we particularly recom
end, to the notice of our corfributors, as containing some reliable ects in SPPI
red Notes
ispecie
(Singapore Free Press, May 9.). IN 1,500 SHARES, OF $500 EACH. Y: We réfafred briefly, several days ago, to THE COMPANY DOCKS ABER,& new work published by Mears Short- DEEN and WHAMPOA are in full rode & Co., of Hongkong, entitled "The working order, sid the attention of Ship-Treaty Ports of China and Japan! But it. owners is respectfully zuliated to the utvan would he utterly impossible, in a condens tages which
Repair of Veszelé, quate idea of its contents. The historical The following upscription of the Fremises avente of interest since the foundation of Public, did) ER KALAMIDE
too much condensed into a general summa- SHALABERDEEN DOOR y; but the most important feature the the DOCK, No. 1M po
composition of the acciety off the present colony, is detailed at greater length. Built of GRANITE.
330 feet. When we come to consider that the book no pretensions to be a his 807 before na makes no pretensions
totyy but merely a guide book, we cannot to pronounce it at once the most NEW DOOK, NO, AU Appendix may be terned the China-Brad nection with the vezed question, completo work of its kind ever issues. The shaw, and the text teens with interesting papers, historical, botanical, and descrip Depth of Water at Spring Tides, 24,
alid plans are tive. The maps. do. Transport Insurance Company of Winterthur
Neap Tides, 21,
trations of the geographical position of the THE Undersigned having been appoint-
This DocE is uÓW
treaty ports, now under course of you ted General Agents for China of the
and a valuable assistance both te travellers and residents. above named Company, are prepared to
struction.
WHAMPOA DOCKS. grant Policies against Sea Risks on the・・
DOOK, AS usual terms. SIEMSSEN & Co. Built of GRANÍTE."
Hongkong, January 1, 1887
Lengtli,
550 feat. Broudin,
..80 Depth of Water at Spring Tides, 16317ft do, Neap Tides, 13 alb,, Docks caused there one or two
* Length; For Bates of Premiums, forms of pro-
Breath, pearls or any other information apply to
Depth of Water at Spring Tidos, 18 ARNHOLD KARBERG & Co. ludo. Neap Tides, 16
Apenta Hongkong & Canton. Hongkong, January 4, 1867.
THE SWISS LLOYD,
DEAREN DE OOSTERLING
·SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COM-
Hongkong, August 7, 18601PANY OF BATAVIA,
CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
REVOTION IN THE RATES OF PREMIUM,.
ETACHED and Semi-de
Detached Dwelling Houses
removed from Town, and
tf
Built of GRANITE.
Length,
Breadth,
This
DOCK B
400 feet,
90
די
hesitate
useful
Such a work as the
nume-
Harly adapted for bringing to light wal able information in respect to this coun try, and its people, fungisga stitutions; and we trust it will be se warm-
it deserves by the ly supported as rous rising sud energetic men, who are now, C. Daily News, May 16.)
Brunks
principally to the philological In- A very interesting book has lately been bours of Mr Secretary Wade, making rapid published,
untitled The Treaty Ports or advance in the acquirement of the languages China and to which it forms to say nothing of the devoted missionaries who have already grown grey in their ser complot guides and regarding the hat vice to the cause to which they bave given of which it gives. interesting partionlars. in the various localities dearribedate themselves
ANCE COMPANY AND FIRE INSUR OF SAMARANG.. Undumignid having been appouted venta in Hongkong for the above Bait of CRANİTE!:.
Longth, Breadth -
Depth of Water at Spring Tides, 18 do. Neap Tiden, 16 The above are the largest Docks in China and they are fitted will every applistice in the way of Onissons, powerful opent do., to susure safety and despatch in work DOCK C.
their Contents per cent, or Other Dwelling Houses, used
strictly a
and their
Contents, Godowns, Offices,
per cent.
Shops, and their Coutente, y 1 per cent
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agente China Fire Insurance Company. Hongkong, March 7, 1866.
IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE
CENTCOMPANY, JARNYA
REDUCTION IN THE RATES OF PREMIUM, INTIL further notice the following Au Unual Rates will be charged for Biru, Insurance, vix Dotached and Semi-detached
Dwelling Houses removed from the Town, and their Contents,MA Other Dwelling Housos used
atriotly a auchy and their Contents Godowns, Ofoes, Shops, de,
per cone
per cent.
Companies are prepared to granti Policies against Sea' Risks on the usa)
SIEMSSEN & Co Hongkong, August 1896.
MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF MANCHESTER BAD BRAND LONDON, ............... CAPITAL UNE MILLION STERLING.
HE DIRECTORS have the pleasure to. announce the appointment of Messre Holiday, Wine & Co us agents for the Company at Hongkong, Shanghae, Canton, | Bankow, and Fulchau, who are prepared to grant Insurances at ouiveut rates and of whom all needful information may be ob tained.
By Order of the Bourd.
AS B. NORTHCOTT, Secretary. HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE.
to COMPANY.
and their Contents 1 per cent.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agents, Imperial Fire Insurance
"CompanyN Hongkong, March 6, 1868.
IMPERIAL FIRE INSUR NOE
COMPANY f
HE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Company at this Fort, are prepared to grant Policies against Fire to the extent of $80,000.eu Buildings, or on Godda stored therein.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, August 24, 1864.
NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY. ReviON IN THE RATES OF FARMIUN. Detached and semi-detachod Diselling-Houses renovad from Town, and their Con- tente,
Other Divelling Houses used strictly as such, and their Contents.
Godours, Offices, Nope,
and their Cententä,
வீக
por cent
HE following Reduced Rates will be
Three months,
per cent.
Six months, .....
JARDINE, MATHESON & Lo.. Galeral Managers, Hongkong Fire Insurance Company. Hongkong, August 6, 1866.
THE QUEEN INSUR NÖR COMPANY
CAPITAL TWO MILLION STERLING,
Built of Woon,
Length,
C
fand an appendix shows the osint- ing means of transport between Europe and Alterica and these two countries. A 340 feet work of the kind was much needed, to
00
place within
of the general pub reach lic information regarding the districts in which they reside that had hitherto been uuficétled nuder the mysterious hiero Bphics of the Chinese languages or at best to sinologues. The modest hope premed by the authors, that much will to found in the propent, b
book that is and unknown to the g
Report of North China Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society, March 1887, Two periodicals, which are likely to be of great service have alau heon commenced
Foqchow and is-called one is published at "The Missionary Recorder" and the other
QUÊ Fis emanates from Hongkong
callcit Noter & Querina". It is intended to cre medium of interconmuhidation for por sons interested in Chinese Philology, Gre is new graphy of Uistory. These indications of li ***Hongkong ench occupy more
think, fally justifierul reader, is, w Depth of Water at Spring Tidea, 14 than 100 pages,
do.
ax
aglivity are perhaps the
tmost import provinge eto record,
of the tips has been our
for they are all means
260 feet. And Canton every conceiv to facilitate that mutual understanding and
"
able
Noap Tidos, 117 ahlo particular regarding thom, from their of the other, which sourus as hard to estab
the
Fitted with Caissons and Steam Pumps,
1 bat
and
We feature in the book f
neighbourhood. **** Not
the 184 feet
DOCK D Length, Depth of Water at Spring Tides, 12.6.-
Neap Tides, 9.6
Longth
NE
between and China, (Foochew Missionury Recorder, April, 1867:)
The two first numbers of Notes & Que
on China and Japan have been placed
under review, is the weight it affords us
on our table. The magazine is very way into the character of this population in difareditable to its editor and publishers, and ferant parts of this vast empire.
Une
cess
features of history and topographical therto unoccupied place in Eastern'lar
of the most interesting chapters is devoted we cannot but wish them the utmost suc
in their efforts to fill an important and to a sketch of
of the
The vicissitudes of ature: ada history, the
the peculiarities of its inhabit
DOCK E..
„AZDA | 120 foot, to
Neun Tides,
J
WORKSHOPS.
The Workshops on the Promises, both at
Tof
3
|
of Mr Swinhoe's
under
∙ure
charged in future for Short period In Depth of Water at Spring Tides,
D and E are Mud Ducks available to nuts, and the reputed inineral wealth of Its (Shanghai Recorder, May 17, 1867)
We are put in possession of the fonith small vessels, at very low rates
is afford ample subject for research; and, to a person of
must have number of Notes, and Queries on: Chins of st
and Japan! powerfult
saying that the present Notes on
on Horns prom
darived nuniler equals in interest and
many
• importance Aberdeen and Whampoa posats evary of the particulare
given in the
bave its predecessors, - we
said-A already Sppliance necessary for the Repairs of ships to view Interesting descriptione, great deal in its favour. Our knowledge
of these countries Jus hithert islaud She or Steam Machinery, Flo Eugineey's Shops of the fauna and Bora of
Laibes, Planing Screw-given; for details of which we refer our settered, in ill-tranged," Euton bed
readers to the book iteejfWe have, we wote, in a series of works, in different Li "work" eligent believe, zaid enough to show the hoops and gunges, and spreacting in point of tigue, over
character schle, and
of the work; anit must take the last two centuries, that Some meant of the work is Here of 16 for the preacut, though with the of separating what is really new, in in what well sapplied with plant, and the work is entirely carried on under the Supervision of information it gives regarding die various gribod is much to be desired ***
intention of completing our o
has possibly been sketel of the
over and over again des Xperienced Europaphs,
Powerful Lifting Shears stand on a Jotty breaty ports, on a future occasion. In the As a medium of intercommunication on alongside where vessels can lie in 24 fear incautions, we can assure surutaders that these and many other subjects of interest water and take in orjout boiler masts, el no one who takes the trimble to gain a to those connected with this fur East wo dad de Pater more intimate knowledge of it, will regret must all the appearance of Netes d BOILERMAKERS DEPARTMENT. the tim employed, Mulgaryenpla Queries.
We need buly add that the periodical is of convenient size, is care The company
ib addition to sxecuting From the Honthow Times, May 18.*--
fully edited by Mr N. B. Donnys,
nd is Repairs are prepared to touder for
We feel it to be a public duty to take the published at the low price of $1 per annum Aupply- ing Dow Boilers to Steam-ships for con- first opportunity of calling attention to the and having said this, we trust that Notes trusting which they have great fucilities, Guide Book and Vale Mentia" just lg and Quorics on China and Japan" will set sued for travellers, hierchants, and rest with that zuccess which so ereditable a pro- FOUNDRY
the grea douts in general," Treaty Ports of China and Japait, by Messrs. Shortrete & duction deserves at the hands of those in
terestòd in suintic researches. of Hongkong.
The order description of the variona places follows
(Foochow Advertiser, May 4, 1867.) We have received a copy of Notes and or from the const, as we means of access, accommoda useful, it contains much matter relating to China which otherwise would be lost, and every Chi-
BE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above named Company are prepared to grant l'olicios against hire, either at this Fort, or at Alneno, Center or Whampoa, to the extent of £15,000 in, any one Kiak ujjun buildings or Merchandize, on the usual trips i
HULLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, Jupe &, 1867
por annum ALBERT LIFE ASSURANCE
COBIPANY, ESTABLISHED 1838.
per cent.
per unnum.
1 per cent. per annum, GILMAN & Co. Agents North British and Mercantile Insurance Company. Hongkong, March 9, 1800,
SHORT PERIOD RATES.
OT exceeding one | † of the añanal råte.
month, Above Limansh, and dahe
not exceedingð hann month Aboo 3 muntis, and
Fot ex
exceeding moutha Above 6 months, and
not pceeding 12 the shubal rata, montan
GILMAN & Con Agents, North British and Mercantile Insurance Company. Hongkong, Angust 8, 1906,
A CAPITAL, £500,000.
Managing Aperta di China,
Messta.
Iron and Brank Castings either for Ships or general purposes, arre
arvexecuted with the utmost despatch plenter
Company's
their
ou
-
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co, Hongkong/ STORES (when red. In each instance the bisto. Queries:" this publication will be really
Medical Referto, Ivon MORKAY,quired) apply at moderate rates alf the foreign, residences, public building we wish it
Erg., H.D. BE E Undersigned having been appointed Managing Agents for the above Com Lany are propered to coopt risks and iscus Policies un Life Assbrtices.
For further particulars, forms of propo sels, &c., apply to 3. My dele
AUSTIN BHARD & CO Managing Agente in China,
Hongkong, June, 1867.
OCEAN MARINE INSURANCE
COMPANY. AR
LONDON, AND TE Incorporated 1859,
CAPITAL, £1,000,000, -3.
if
tecesuries for, Shipwork, huch as Paint; tion, Copper, Canvas, &c., No,
community, mode and cost of living, he met antiquarter and scientious, Crit STEAM TUG
terest, native institutions, poptilation, local especially to congratulate themselves on the The Company's powerful Steam Tug
atural
history, productions, App
appearance of “Notee and Queries es teme, (190 Horas power nominal) is always and statistics of trade are given, along with will form their medium of
communication in rendiness to Tow Sailing Ye
Yeapels frpina:
a miscellaneous detail of inots and fucident, and bring into police what otherwise might Hongkong ta the Dook for of shorpe, and in connection, with paitiotlar location. So havelain unknown and buried int themselve
Alem book or to Sed at reduced far nå to fa able to practically test in their Gazette,: Saieve and Philology their រឹប។ Now that. and Cubolalism have gos Rates 2T HIRE dividual descriptions of the various
For further particulars, apply at the they are given with a considerable degree
dous places, Notes and Queries, and Missionaries their Office of the Company,; d'Aguilar Steve of fairness and fulness.
Peking. Yodo, and the various divisious of mental Масас Hongkong,
din the general thought and work in this land ought to be well taken care of 1 for our part we are gind greatly increased by 3. most copione
to see these apveral iauea, both on account and the work closes with, a sut of useful puford, and the index: they supply, to the pentices, The last of these is the greatest
JOHN &
Secretary
·are
The value of the of the Information and instruction they
N. B.-The Consignets of Master of any Vestel seeing reason to complain of the work HE Undersigned having been appointed done in the Locks, or in any way respecting novelty of the work. It consists of bibliontal vigour of the foreign community in Agents for bio above Conipany are prethe Dock arrangementer at mullouthis graphical index of all formal works piib thua landmade to hit a boyfrie pared to aloept Marine risks and tent Recathryn eubject when their loan led from the earliest date in the English (San Fransico News Letter, Mar. 29, 1807 Palibat cutout rates.ubi enise 1 sug platate doll receive the immediate attention language on China and Japan. Philolog. We have received the first number, which AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co lirector of the feminal boga are, for ame reasons best known is full of curious, out-of-the way and Inter Hongkong, June 6, 1987,
Hongkong, Oglober 19, 1995,
to th compiler, antrely excluded, resting mattur,
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1.
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Intimatio SEAMEN'S HIC
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TRUSTEES
The Colonial Secretary, The Honourable W. Ke Gro: Heard, Leq.. The Superintendent of t Company, (ex officio), W. STEALEY ADAMS, M.
geon,
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of Lyndhurst Terrade.
REYNVAAN BRO Hongkong, January 3,
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HRARD & Co., hay removed to their old Pr the Cathedral
Honkong, December 2
NOTICE OF RE THE Chios of the Under removed to No. 9 G
KIRCHNER Hongkong, September
NOTICE
VIE_Ship-ohandlery B
Uudersigned has removed to Scott's Lane,
FREERKS, R Hongkong, December!
NOTICE
THE Ofice of the Under to the Premiess.form Mesars SNITA KONKED I
Road
EDU RD SCHEL Hongkong, November
REMOVA
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Hongkong, 6th Deceb
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BE Advertiser, & PA Sota of giving some I Hederate terms.
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