Insuraacos. ·
SUN FIRE OFFICE
THE Undersigned having been appointed. AGENTS for the above. Uffice, are pre- pared to grant PoICIES against FIRE, on the useal Terms and Conditions.
Insurances.
THE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY...
UATIZAL, TWO MILLION STERLING.
Risks will also be accepted at the followHE Undersigned Having been appointed ing Porta:-
23
Cauton, by Messrs Deacon & Co.
E. L. LANÇA, Esq. Macao, Any Messrs BOYD & Co. Fulchin, Muss KINNEAR & CO Fall particulus of Rates, &c, may be obtained on application to,
ADAM SCOTT & Co. Agents.
Longkong. Hay 28. 1 BỬU.
GUARDIAN FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY
REDUCTIONS IN THE BATER OF PREMIUM
ETACHED' and Semi-de.....
Detadiert Dwelling Horsea
,-
Agents for the above nanod Company are prepared to grant Potioles agains: Fire, either at this Port, or at Bino, Canton or Whampoa, to the extent of £15,000, in any one Risk upon Buildings or Merchandize, on the usual terms,
HULLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, June 8, 1867.
MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF MYNCHESTER AND LONDON.
CAPITAL ONE MILLION STERLING.
tf
HE DIRECTORS Lavo the pleasure to THE DIRECTORS
per cout. Holliday, Wise & Co. as agents for the Company at Hongkong, Shanghae, Canton, Hankow, and Falahan, who are prepared to grant Insurances at current rates and of whom all oedful information may be ob tained.
removed from the Town, and their Contents, Other Dwelling Houses, used strictly as such, and their Contents,
4 per cont. Godowns, Offices, Shops, &c.
dra, and their Contents, 1 per cant ALFRED WILKINSOŃ & Co. ́· Agents.
Hongkong, October 19 1865.
LÄNUASHİRE INSURANCE.
COMPANY.
(FIRE" AND LIFE.). CAPITAL, TWO MILLIONS STERLING,
its Undersigued are prepared to, grunt POLICIES against the Risk of FIRE on Buildinga or on Goods stored therein, on Coals in Matsbeds, on Goods on hoard Vessels and on Hulle of Vessels in Har bour, at the usual Terms and Conditions
Proposals for Life Assurance will be re- eived, and transmitted to the. Directora for their denision.
If required, protection wil be granted on first class Lives up to £1000 on a Single Life.
For Kates of Premiums, formas of pro- posals or any other information apply to."
ARNHOLD KARBERG & Co. Agents Hongkong & Carton. Hongkong, January 4, 1887.
SAMARANG SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF SAMARANG,
HE Undersigned having been appointed Agents in Macao for the above named Company are prepared to grant Policies covering Marine Risks at the corrent Rates.
RAYNAL & Co.
Mano, Aug. 4,
1800.
MERCHANTS' MUTUAL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, SAN FRANCISCO.
FAID UP CAPITAL, $300,000, THE Undersigned having baon appointed
Agents in Hongkong and China for the ahore Company, are prepared to grant Policies at Current Rates.
OLYPHANT & COọ. Hongkong, August 1867.
NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE
INSURANCE COMPANY. REDUCTION IN THE RATES OF PREMIUML Detached and semi-detacked
Dwelling-Houses renioved
from Town, and their Con- tents,
Other Dwelling-ousee used strictly as aneh, and their Contents,
Godowns, Offices, Shops, de
and their Contenis,
per cont. per annum.
By Order of the Board.
JAS B. NORTHCOTT, Secretary.
REDUCTION OF RATES.
HE Undersigned are prepared to accept
Short perion Sicks it
Reduced
Notoxweding 1 month, Above 1 mouth and
not exceeding 3,... Above 3 months and
not exceeding 6,... Above 6 months and
of the annual rate
}
do.
not exceeding 12, the annual rate
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
T
THE CHINA MAIL.
insurances.
AMICABLE INSURANCE OFFICE.
HE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above INSURANCE OFFICE, are prepared to accept Marine Risks, and issuo Policies on any first class Sailing Vessels or Steamers, on the usual terms, payable in case of loss, in CHINA, SINGAPORE, CALCUTTA, BOMBAY, OF LONDON,
ROB. S. WALKER & Co. Hongkong, June 17, 1864.
NOTICE.
·HE Undersigned having recoved extend- ed limits from THE ROYAL INSUR- ANCE COMPANY, are now authorised to izsne Policies against Fire as follows," VİZ.
On any one hrat class Building, or on Goods stored therein in Hongkong, $60,000; in Macao $45,000-
ROB. S. WALKER & Co., Agents "Royal Insur. Company of Liverpool.
Hongkong, June 17, 1864.
REDUCTION
..
IN THE RATES OF PREMIUM FOR FIRE INSURANCE. THE Undersigned bave received Instruc
tion to Reuues Rates for FIRE Lasu- BANCE for short periods as follows :
Y
Ou Policies not exceeding
to
I month from per cent to per cant.
to §. ROB S. WALKER &"Co., Agents, Royal Insurans Company. Hongkong, August 21, 3856,
REDUCTION
IN THE RATES OF PREMIUM FOR FIRE INSURANCE.
|
THE Undersigned have (as already inti- maled in their Circular date 14th Oc tober last): received authority, from the Se- Agents, Imperial Five Insurance Company,cretary of the ROYAL INSURANCE
Hongkong, August 7, 1861.
COMPANY to Reduce the rate of Premium under certain circumstances, ou PRIVATE RESIDENCES and on FURNITURE RIG EF- exers, therein contained.,
REDUCTION OF RATES, Short period Risks at the following THE Undersigned are prepared to accept
Reduced Scale, viz.
Not exceeding 1 month, of the annual rate Above 1 month and
not exceeding 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 Insurance Company. Hongkong, August 7, 1866.
CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents of the above Company at this Port, are prepared to grant Policies against Fire to the oxtant of $80,000 on Buildings or on Goods stored therein,
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, August 24, 1864.
IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. REDUCTION IN THE RATES OF PREMIUM. NHL further notice the following An- nual Rates will be charged for Fire Insurance, viz :---
Detached and Seni-detached Dwelling Houses removed from the Town, and their Contents,
4 per cent. Other Dwelling Houses used strictly as anch, and their Contents,
Offices, Shops, and their Contents,
per cent. por annum
Godowns,
1 per cent. per annum. GILMAN & Co.,
Agents Nurth British and Mercantile
•Ensurance Company.
Hongkong, March 9, 1860.
SHORT PERIOD RATES..
TOT exceeding one of the aunual rate.
No
month,
Above 1 month, and
not exceeding 34
nwuths,
Above 3 inotthis, and
not exceeding 68 months,
Above 6 months, and
not exceeding 12 the annual rate.
·months,.
GILMAN & Co.,
Agente, North British and Mercantile. Insurance Company. Hongkong, August 8, 1366."
NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY. Incorporated by Royal Charter and Special Acts of Parliament.
TAGLISHED 1809, CAPITAL 12,700,000 ACCUMULATED FUNDS £2,233,927. ANNUAL REVENUE C497,288. BE Undersigned ABET at Hongkong. for the above Company are prepared
to grant Policies against FIRE, to the extent of £10,000 on any Building, or on Morchandise in the same.
GILMAN & Co Hougkong, June 21, 1864
ALBERT LIFE ASSURANCE
COMPANY.
ESTABLISHED 1838. CAPITAL, £300,000. Managing Agents in China, Messiz. Hongkong, Co., AUGUSTINE HEARD Medical Inforce, J. Ivou MURRAY.
Eoq, M.D.
THE Undersigned having boon appointed
Aldaging Agents for the above or pany are prepared to accept risks and issue Policies on Life Assurances,
In onses of DWELLING HOUSES Famovid from the Town, the rate of Premium will be Three-quarters per Cent. in place of One per Cent. per Annum as hitherto charged; and in cases of Residences, so situated, bo- tog detached or semi detached, the rate will further reduced to Ono-half per Cent, The Royal's Annual Rates for FIRE IN- SURAFOH on the various classes of Buildings and their contents will therefore remain aa follows, until further notioe, viz. :-— Detached and soui-detached. Duelling Houses (removed from the Town) and their Contents,
per cent.
Other Dwelling-Houses (simi
larly
situated) and their Contents,
I per cent First Class China House and
their Contents,
1 per cent.
Other Risks as per special:
l arrangement. ROP WALKER & Co., Ägents Royal Insurance Company, Hongkong, November 9, 1866.
LIFE ASSURANCE. Untersigued have received Autho rity by a recent Mail to igaus Larz POLICIES for aniounts not exceding £1000 without reference to the Head Office, as was previously required by the Board.
RUB. 'S. WALKER & Co., Agents Royal Insurance Company, Hongkong, January 6, 1865.
per cent.PACIFIC INSURANCE COMPANY OF
1 per cent. GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agents, Imperial Fire Insurance Company.
Hongkong, March 6, 1865.
CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,
REDUCTION IN THE RATES OF PREMIUM: YETACHED and Semi-do-
DETA
tached Dwaling Houses
moved from Town, and their Contentit,
Other Dwelling Housen, used
strictly as such, and their Contents,
per cent,
4 per cent. Godowns, Offices, Shops, and their Contents,
Tper cent GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co Agents Ching Fire Taisurance Company. Bonang, March 7, 1856.
IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,
THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Company at this Port, are prepared to grant Policies against Fire to the extent of $80,000 on Buildings, or on Goods stored therein.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Hongkong, August 24, 1864.
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY,
£2
FIRE AND LIFE. CAPITAL, $2,000,000. (LIFE DEPARTMENT.)
i
per Cont. ne 'unum Bonus declared during the last Fiftcon Years on all Profit participating Policies of Two Years standing
The utmost liberality practised in the settlement
of all Claims, with the repre sentatives of deceased Assurers.
are
An Assurance for any sum not exceeding £1000 can be effected with the Undersigned without referring to fland-quarters,
By special authority of the Board, Claims setilul at once by the Undersigned without reference to England
Feos to Medical Referees paid by the Company
forfeiture of Policy from quinten tional mid-statement.
Premiums payable Half-yearly or An- For further particulare, forma of propo-inally at the option of the Asstured.
sala, &c., apply to
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co. Managing Agents in China,
Hongkong, June, 1867,
DOEAN MARINE INSURANCE
COMPANY.
LONDON.
Lerrorated 1860.
CAPITAL,1,000,000.
FIRE Undersigned having been appointed
Agents for the abure Company are pre-
pared to accept Marine risks and issue
Po
At current trates
AUGUSTINE HEARD &CO Hongkong, June 0, 1907.
THE LONDON ASSURANCE
CORPORATION.
*FIR Undersigned having been appointed Agents of the above Corporation are prepared to grant Fire and Marine Insur auge on the usual Terms.
HOLLIDAY, WIRE & CH Hongkong, December 26, 1867.
Annual Premiums for au Assurance of £100 for the whole term of Life, including £2. 10s, per Cent. for Foreign Risk, which will be deducted during a visit to or a per- manent resident in Europe -
WETHOUT
Waru PARTICIPATION PAUZIOLPATION
SAN FRANCISCO.
THE Undersigned, Lonts for the above Company are prepared to grant Poli- cies against FIRE, 64 BUILDINGS and [GOODS, at current rates.
RUSSELL & Ca. Hongkong, February 6,-1867.
PACIFIC INSURANCE COMPANY.
OF SAN FRANCISCO. HE Undersigned having been appointed i agents in China for the above listes ANUE COMPANY are prepared to grant Poli- oy covering Marine Biske, at the encrent
TUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, July 6, 1866. BATAVIA SEA & FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
21.08.
Insurances.
NORTH CHINA INSURANCE COMPANY.
NOTICE is hereby given that an Agency
of this Company has been opened in Macao, under the care of Messrs Margesson dr G., and that Captain Carroll has been appointed Surveyor for the Company at that Port,
By ardor of the Court of Directors,
JOHN S. MACKINTOSH,
Secretary. Shanghai, September 28, 1867.
BOMBAY INSURANCE COMPANY
AND
FORBES & CO'S CONSTITUENTS INSURANCE COMPANY.
[No. 1500-MARCH 25, 1868.
* Banks.
HK Undersigned having been appointed. Agenta for the above Companies are prepared to accept Risks on the usus! terms,
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, February 26, 1868
THE UNIVERSAL LIFE ASSUKANCE SOCIETY OF CALCUTTA. ESTABLISHED 1834.
Subscribed Capital.......... £500,000. Accumulator Frends exceed £808,000.
THE Undersigned, are empowered to avoopt LIFE ASSURANCES in the above Society. Full particulare given on appli- cation
ROB. S. WALKER & Co. Hongkong, February 21, 1868.
21ag
INSURANCE COMPANY, HE Undersigned having been appointed Agents in Hongkong for the above Company, are prepared to grant Marine Risks at current rates.
LONDON AND PROVINCIAL MARINE
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co. Hongkong, March 6, 1869.
Banks.
CHARTERED MERCANTILE BANK OF
INDIA, LUNDON & CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL UBAKTEN. CAPITAL-rain-u# £760,00€. With power to increase to £1,200,000,
Reserve Fund, £146,002.14.8 Head-Office-No. 3, Old Broad Street,
den, L. C. OF DIRECTORS. GEORGE GARDEN Nico, Esq., Chairman.
DONNED LARNACK, Esq.
GEORGE MAY, Esq.
Sir FREDERIEk J. "Halliday.
JAMES A. ROBERTSON, FB,
ELLIS JAMES GILMAN, Esq.
DAVID TRAIL ROBERTSON, Esq.--Chier Minayer.
LONDON BANKBAR,
Bank of Englai
London Joint Stock Bank.
SOLICITORA
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI-BANK- ING CORPORATION, StrESCRIBED CAPITAL, FIVE MILLIONS OF
DOLLARS.
COUNT OF DIRECTONE. Chairman,-GEORGE JOLS HETLAND, Req. Deputy Chairman--Geo. F. BEARD, Eq. W. H. FOSTER, JR., JULIUS MERKE, Esq.
Esq.
JAMES B. TAYLOR, SOLOMON D. SASSOON, Esq.
Esq.
A. Joost, Esq. WILLIAM LFMANN, JAS. P. DUNCANSON,
WBY.
Managers.
Hongkong, VICTOR KRESSER, Esq.
Chief Manager
Shanghac, .. DAVID MACLEAN, Rag.
LONDON BANGERS London und County
Bank
HONGKONG.
INTEREST ALLOWED
of 1 per cent, per auman on the daily YN Current Deposit Accounts at the rate
balance.
On Fixed Deposit
For 3 months, 2 per cent per apuum..
12;
F
4 per cent.
13
5 per cent, LOCAL BILLE DISCOUNTED. Credits granted on approved Securities, and every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.
Drafts, granted on London, and the chief Commercial places in Europe, Indis, Australia, America, China and Japan.
VICTOR KRESSER, Chief Manager. Officia of the Corporation, Wardley House,
No, 1, Queen's Road, Hongkong, March 2, 1808.
Docks.
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOĄ DOČK COMPANY, LIMITED.
CAPITAL-$750,000.
IN 1,500 SHARES, OF $600 EACH.
COMPANY'S DOCKS at ABER- THE
DEEN and WHAMPOA are in full working order, and the attention of Ship owners is respectfully solicited to the advan tages which these Establishments offer for the Docking and Repair of Vessels.
The following description of the Premises is salmitted for the information of the Fublic.
ABERDEEN DOCK. DOOK No. 1.
Built of GRANITE,
Length,
יו
وو
330-feet.
Breath.
Depth of Water at Spring Tides, 183
do, Neap Tides, 15
NEW DOCK, No. 2. Built of GRANITE.
Length
400 fest,
Brendel,
Depth of Water at Spring Tides, 24
do.
00
Neap Tides, 217
This Dock is now under course of "con"
Messe CLARKE, SONS & RAWLINGS, Cole-struction.
mau Street. AUDITORS
& Co.-Public Acountants.
Mesars COLEMAN, TURQUAND, YOUNGs
J. SMITH, Esq., of Mesura W: Nicolá Co., Bombay.
JAMES JOSEPH MAKENZIE, Esq.; late of Mesure Dent & Co., China.
Branches and Agencies.
Rombay,
Culenttu, Madras,
{Colombo, Ceylon Kandy.
Halle. Singapore
Yokohama. Hankow, Foochow
Maorítins,
Saigon Batavia,
Edinburgh Deposit Agency. 128, George Street. CHARLES PEARSos, Esq., 0.A.-dpent.
HONGKONG BRANCH.
per acum,
THE Undersigned having been appointed
Current deposits.Accounts are kept on Agents in Hongkong for the above which no interest is allowed and no charge famed COMPANY are prepared to grant Fo-made for collecting Hills, Cheques, &c. ligios against SEA RISKS, at currentrates, Fixed deposits.Are received, víz:
RUSSELL & Co. Repayable at 12 months.6% per annum,
6 at Hongkong, April 1, 1865.
The Bank disenta Local Bills, and YANGTZEINSURANCE ASSOCIATION Notes payable in Hongkong laving at least
OF SHANGHAT:
two approved unes unconnected in general DIVIDEND of (8 per cent) Eight partnership, and makes advannes ou ap per cent has been declared on the Not provod Banking Securities. Premia contributed to the above Association
Exchange. for the year ending 30th September, 1866.
Policy HOLDERS will please send in particulaes of their contribution to that date to the Undersigned.:
RUSSELL & Co.,
Secretaries.
WHAMPOA DOCKS. DOCK A,
Built of GRAsize.
Laingth, Brent,
oho fret.
$0
Depth of Water at Spring Tides, 764 17 ft. do, Neap Tides, 15alē,, This en be used either as one or two Docks,
DOOK B. Built of GRANITE.
Length
Breadth,
340 feet.
GO
Depth of Water at Spring Tides,
Neup Tides,
18
}}
do.
15 35. The above are the largest Docks in China and they are fitted with every appliance in the way of Caissons, powerint Sterns Puraps, de, to ensure safety ntul despatch in work..
DOCK C.
Built of Woon
260 feet. Length, Depth of Water at Sparing Tiden, 14. tiv. Neup Tides, 11, Fitted with Caissons and Steatu Pumps.
DOCK D... Lengib,
204 feet. Dept of Water at Spring Tiles, 2.6, do. Neap Tides, 9.6 10
DOCK R Length
Water at Spring Tides, 11 Depth of
do.. Neup Tides, 8 D. and E. are Mud Docks available for small vessels, at very low ratos.
WORKSHOPS.
120 feet.
The Workshops on the Premises, Loth at The Bank issues drafts on its Louder Merken and Whaupea, possess every Ofice, and on the London Joint Stack appliance necessay for the Repairs of Ships Bank at four mouths aight, ulso on its or Steam Machinery, The Engineer's Shops Branches above; and Ageuta in Scotland, are applied with Lathes, Planing, Screw- Ireland, Melbourne, Sydney, and towns incapable of executing work on the largest Catting, Fungling Machines, do, do, Australia, New Zealand, &e., and grants seale, said Blacksmith's Shops are equally Hongkong, September 7,-1867.
Cirentar Notes for the use of travellers well supplied with plant, and the work is
fu all towns of importance YANG-TSZE INSURANCE ASSOCIA
entirely carried on auder tho Supervision of out the world. TION OF SHANGHAI
experinced Europeus. Bille payable is Europe or in any of theerful Lifting Shears steel on a Jetty Undersigned having been appointed above mentioned places are puruliased alongsole where vessels cas lig in 24 fout. Secretaries and Agents of this Associersted for collection. ation, aro prepared to issue Policies upon Marine Risks at current rates of premins. Palicies can be made payable in London, New York, Bombay, Calcutta, Singapore, Hongkong, Fonolow and Shanghal.
In addition to the usual brokerage, thin 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 pro rata to the amount of premium paid by such po- -licy-holder.
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, March 2, 1807.
HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
tf.
HE following Reduced Rates will be Bloged stare for Short period. In- surances, viz
Ona menth, e Three nontha,
414 ...per cent.
.19
JARDINE, MATHESON & C Genern! Muzagers Hongkong Fire Insurance Company
Further information as to the rules of Business may be obtained at the office, or on application by letter to the mager.
Office hours 10 to 3, Saturdays 10 to 1.
WILLIAM JACKSON, Manigger.
water and take in or out boilers, waste, &c.
BOILERMAKERS DEPARTMENT. The company in addition to executing Repairs are prepared to tender for supply- hg new Boilers to Secane-ships for con-- 2, Queen's Bout. February 27, 1867.structing which they have great facilities.
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING;
CORPORATION.
N
TOTICE is hereby given that the REGIS TERS of SHARES of the Corpori tion will be CLOSED from the 1st to the 15thday of February Dext (bolli daya includ ad), during which porio no transfer of Shares can be registered.
VICTOR KRESSER, Chief Manager.. Hongkong, January 21, 1868. HONGLONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS
FOUNDAY,
Iron and Brass Castings, either for Ship
general purposes, arcescented with the utrient despatch,
STORES
The Company's Stores will (when re quired) supply at moderate rates all the Recesenties for Shipwork, such as Paint, Copper, Canvas, do, do,
:
STEAM TUG. The Company's powerin Steam Tug Fame (100 Horsepower noininal) is always in readiness to T Sailing. Vessels from Hongkong to the Dock free of charge, and. will take them back or to Sca at reduced Rates
AGE.
16
20
2019 4 a
8 B4
Six mouthe
R
$1
8
4 14
80
4. 10 11
4 19
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0
T
5 8 0
ending 31st Deenber last, at the rate Hongkong
17 11
4
of Twelve per cent. per annulo, say 87.00
50
01
11
6 19
0
4
SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COM- PANY OF BATAVIA.
per paid-up Share of $125, and $1.50 per
Share on which 895 have been paid, is pay-
8 16 0
08
7
888668852:
N.. Intermediate ages elmrged propor- tionably.
For Forms, for affecting Tafe Assurance, and for any further information, apply to,
HOB. S. WALKER & Un, Agents Hongkong, September 3, 1864,
Dongkong, August 6, 1800,
DE OOSTERLING
ANCE COMPANY OF SAMARANG.
For further particulare, apply at the *HE DIVIDEND declares for the Year Office of the Company, dolgrilar Street,
JOHN S. LAPRAIK, Secretary
SAMARANG SEA AND FIRE INSUR-able ou and after MONDAY, the 17th inst., N. The Consignees or Master of any at the Offices of the Corporation, Warilley Frase scriu vrson to compactin of the work House, Queen's Road, where Shareholders done in the Focks, or in why way respecting. are requested to apply for Warrants,
By order of the Court of Directors,
VICTOR KRESSIER, Chief Manager. Hongkong, February 14, 1808.
THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents in Hongkong for the above named Companies are prepared to grant Policies against Sea Risks on thu
i
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, Angust 1880.
the Fele drengimus, &vid address the Secretary the pro-when their com plaints wilbredrive the immediate attention ef The Directors of the Companyr
Hongkong, October 19, 1860, '
No. 1500
THE
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