Page
1582-JUNE 30, 1868.
For Sale.
FORSALE.
L Lot of Superior. Old PORT
E, Th. Cy. Sandeman, Oporto. y MADEIRA,
LAMPAGNE, COGNAC
Superior Hungarian WINES.
WM. PUSTAU & Cɔ, big, August 6, 1867.
ad
FOR SALE.
tf
UMM & Co.'s CHAMPAGNE,
& Co.'s HUCK & MOSELLE,
ple
worth's SHERRY and PORT. BERTIN, WHISKEY.
PRICE'S BRANDY.
ALE, draught and bottle,
& GUINNESS STOUT,
& SONS' PORTER.
ROB S. WALKER & Co.
ig November 20, 1867.
NG OFF! SELLING OFF!!
SELLING OFF!!!
REAT SACRIFICES!!!
SPLENDID BARGAINS!!!
LLER & CLAUSSEN
nounco that they are Selling
eir stocks of the undermentioned Invoice prices, consisting of
Dress FROCK and Walking
COATS TS.
Angola Walking, Shooting
SAC
d Witney
COATS. FACHT and OVER COATS,
aca and Merino
JACKETS
COATS.
ck Uress TROUSERS. Suckskin, Angola and Tweed
TROUSERS.
Aur Merino TROUSERS, Colored Linen TROUSERS,
Black Dress VESTS.
skin and Angola VESTS.
ine and Alpaca VESTS, Tarcells and Linen VESTS,
Colored Linen VESTS.
of PIECE GOODS, compris
ed Blue Broad CLOTAS and
DORKINS,
8, BUCKSKINS, ANGOLAS, EUS and FLANNELS, of
is Season's Patterns,
how aseortment of HOSIERY
and SHIRTS
OTH, with Linen FRONTS, &c.
and Wool SHIRTS.
Cotton, Lambswool and Flannel VERS and UNDER VESTS. 10, Cotton and Lambswool
HALF HOSE.
VIES COTTON HOSE.
Kid and Driving GLOVES. HS, SCARES, TIES, Cholera
Dambric HANDKERCHIEFS.
Silk, Shell and Felt HATS,
in the newest Shapes.
' BOOTS and SHOES.
LLAS, Walking STICKS, Cloth
bud Hair BRUSHES.
FUMERY, Fancy SOAPS,
J
reat variety of other GOODS.
LLER AND CLAUSSEN,
Queen's Road,
February 5, 1868.
VALIDS AND OTHERS.
led, ex "KETVER" from Cal- some very hue GUAVA JELLY
VICTORIA DISPENSARY,
Hongkong, Dg, May 7, 1868.
VESTMENT FOR THE OPEN PORTS IN JAPAN, BALE AT INVOICE COST:
MAN Printing Establishment,
new, containing our Cylinder
te in Hamburg, & small hand
eat quantity of Fancy and run-
, Wrought iron chests,
c. 5
u every respect. Delivery zay
nce. Invoice j price $2,000.
particulara, apply to
C. A. SAINT, or to
DE SOUZA & Co.
g, March 6, 1848.
FOR SALE,
irable PROPERTY on Queen's
d, lately occupiert by Messrs
FREDY & Co.
bor particulare, apply to
SMITH, ARCHER & Co.
bg, September 3, 1867.
***FOR SALE.
CUDIO FEET MANILA. TIMBER, to arrive par que "MARIA MORTON,”
INVAAN BROTHERS & Co. 18, February 26, 1868.
I'S BRANDY in 1. daz, cases.
SHERRY 3
No. 1582 June 30, 1868.]
Docks.
THE UNION DOCK COMPANY OF HONGKONG & WHAMPOA, LIMITED.
¡HE Company respectfully beg to calf the attention of Ship Owners, Consignees and Masters of Vessels to their establish ments at Wampos and Hongkong, which: offer every facility for the locking and re pairs of
Insurances
HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE CHINA MAIL.
Insurances.
NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
REDUCTION IN THE RATES OF PREMIOS.
CAPITAL $2,000,000, IN 2,000 SHARES OF Detached and semi-de-chod
$1,KJU ZACH.
Duellis-Houses removed from Town, and their Co. tents,
$100 per Share to be paid ou Allotment, and $100 months after Allotment.
NOTICE
all classes. Vessels of Their Docks at Whampoa are in good
I reference to the following Reso- working under and are pumped out by
lation passed at a Meeting of the Steam, and the workshops comprise the different departments of Shipwright, Black-Shareholders of the Hongkong Fire Inaur
Boilermaker, and Machinery works,ance Company held on the 8th instant, ap- the Hongkong Fire Materials supplied of the best kind and on plications for Bhares the most reasonable terms: A jetsy with a loantatce Company, Limited will be re- of powerful lifting shesis, alongside of ceived by the General Managers, the form
can be taken out of appletion to be as follows: which masts and boilers of Vessels.
Bluitu,
To the General Managers and Consulting Committee of the BONGKONG FIRE IN- HURARGE COMPANY, LIMITED,
Thacir Hougborg establishment (lately known as Mesas THUS HUNT & Co.'s Wanchi Shipyard) comprises also the difGENTLEMEN,
of
Shares of Shipwright, Black- ferent departments
I request you to allot me Baith, Boilermaker and Blachinery works One Thousand Dollars eash in the above and possesses a pair of lifting shears.
Choir Granite Dock at Kowloon mort ad- Cipany, and I agree to accept such or any less number which may be Shares, vantageously sitamatul, golidly built, and of allotted to me, and to pay a Call of One full dimensions to alunt die docking of any Hundred Dollars per Shave or allotinent, Vessel coming to this liarlunur, will be com and a further Call of One Hundred Dollars
in a very short time.
4 per cent. per aunus,
Other Dwellnig-Densee used Etrictly as such, and their Contents, Godowns, Offices, Shops, be.
and their Contents,
per cent. per annu.
1 per cent. per annum.
GILMAN&Co., Agrale North British and Mercantile Insurance Company. Hongkong, March 9, 1860. [
.NOTICE,
NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE: INSURANCE COMPANY,
Insurances.
AND
BOMBAY INSURANCE COMPANY FORBES & CO.'S CONSTITUENTS INSURANCE COMPANY.
THE Undersigned having boon nangutad
Agents for the above Companies are j prepared to accept Risks on the seal terms.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, February 26, 1863.
JCEAN MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY. LONDON.
Incorporated 1859.
GAPITAL 1,000,000. HE Unicrsigned having been appointed Agents for the above Company arg pre- pared to accept Marine risks and issue Policies at current rates.
AUGUSTINE HEARD &.Co. Hongkong, June 6, 1867. LONDON AND PROVINCIAL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY. ROM and after this date the following
Undersigned having been appointed Rates will be charged in Ehort Pericugents in Hongkong for the above Insurance, viz:
Risks at current rates Company, are prepared to grant Marine
Not exceeding au of the annual rate.
upti,.
The Steam Tug. "LITTLE ORPILAN" per Share, six months after allotment, sud 1 Above I sunth, and j
ta
is always in readiness to tow Vessels t Dock, free of charge, and to tea, or new berib, at reduced rates.
All works carried on under the superin- tondence of experienced European foremen.
for particulars, apply to
A. D. MITCHELL, Manager of Works,
further undertake to subscribe to the Dead
of Settlement when called on to do so.
1 remain, Gauliamen,
Your Obedient Servant,
RESOLUTIONS REFERRED TO ABOVE,.. That the General Managers and Consult- At the Office of the Companying Committee are hereby authorized to N.B.-Consignes or Masters of Fessels top measures for the reconstruction of having cause to complain of the works done the Company as the florgkong Fire Insur- ance Company, Limited, on the basis propos- at the Docks or at Hongkong, will please ad dress their complaints to the Office of the Comed in the Memorandum of the 2nd April pung, which will receive the immediate attenpresented to this Meeting. tion of the Directurs."
Hongkong, April 28, 1808.
Insurances.
NOTICE.
NORTHERN ASSURANCE COMPANY ROM1 and after this data the following Rates will be charged for Short Period
Intrances
Not exceeding one
month,
Above one month and not exceeding
3 months,
Above 3 months
and not exceed-
ing 6 months,...
of the Annual Rate.
Above & mouths,... the full annual rate. TURNER & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong, April 13, 1868.
THE NORTH-CHINA INSURANCE COMPANY.
(Established Let Taimury, 1869.)
Capital, Tle. 1,500,000, IN 1,500 SHARES, FOR T 1, EACH.
Paid up Capital, Taols 200,000,
or Tacts 2 per Share.
Precision Committee.
W. J. Bavana, Esq.; Chairman.
(Mears TURNER & Co.)
F. H. BELL, Esq.
(Mesora W. R. ADAMSON & Co.)
A.MICHIP, Esq.
(Mesars CHAPMAN, KING & Co.)
E. H. LAVERS, Esq.
(Messrs GILMAX&Co.)
F. POLTER, Esq.
(Mesars GIGE, LIVINGSTON & Co.) Directors of the Company, 1866-68. Ta General Meeting held on Taceday, the 12th day of May, 1868, the fol lowing Resolutions were passed, relative to the continuance of the Company for a fur ther period of three years from the 1st 1 Notice is hereby given aud January, 1860;
the unused that applications for Ekarea Form, will be received at the Offices of the Company until 31st Jctober, 1865,
Applications for Shares from Persons not accompanied resident in Shanghai, must be accomp
by
a Power of Attorney to their Agouts to sign the Deed of Settlement on their be half and
to represent them in all -matter the
c Comapany.
In accordance with the Resolution passed at the meeting of 18th November, 1867, a separate Office of the Company will be opened in London, on 1st Jaunary, 1869. By order of the Court of Directore,
JOHN 8: MACKINTOSH, Secretary,
Shanghai, May 13, 1869.
-No.
Form of Application for Shaves.":
To the Provisional Committee of the Bourn
CHINA INSURANCE COMPANY. GENTLEMEN,
hereby request that you will allot Shares in the above Company, and agree to accept such Shares, of suy less number you may allot to
to
19
73
PURT CLARET
2
15
1
BIRLEY & GO
g, April 9, 187.
FOR SALE.
W METAL and NAILS, 18 to
CLARET, ST. PIERRE, 1852.
CHAMPAGNE, H. Prm & blancbe.
S OF WINE, in Boxes of 1 doz,
RAYNAL & Co.
ng, October 1, 1806,
RIE, Presse & Lunis's Fine A
sent of PERFUMES.
Aleo,
&Sons' BOOTS.
at greatly Reduced Prices, by JULES KUZIERE,
Hair Dressing Room, Up-stain
ng, December 4, 1887,
FOR SALE
Lots to suit Purchasers. pper SHEATHING and NAILS. position NAILS, PAGNE.
HOOK,
VINE.
0
INDY.
ALE ALE.
OUT.
to
In glass, all of mpe rior quality.
CARLOWITZ & Co. bg, March 19, 1868,
Published by CHARLES ÅBRAHAM. Proprietor, at No. 2, Wyndha Fictoria, Hongkong
; and
agree to pay the first call of Tis. 200 per Share, and all subsequent calla, and to subscribe to the Deed of Settlement when ever required to do so.
the
Gentlemen,
Your obedient Servant
flesolutions referred to above..
RE IThat Company to be cuteil North Chin Insurance Company" shall be formed for a further period of three years, from ist Jaunary, 1200 to 81st Dee, 1871.
Rs, II.That the Directors for the time being of the present Company he appointe to act as a Provisional Committee to orga nize the new Company.
Res. That this meeting recommends that tho Provisional Committee should adopt as the basis of the new Company that the capital should be 1,500,000 in 1,500 Shares of Tis, 1,000 cael; Paid up Capital, Tla. 800,000 or Tia. 200 per Share, and that the Committee be authorized to issue a prospectus inviting applications for Shares aud to proceed with the allotaient.
NORTH CHINA INSURANCE COMPANY.
310c
NOTICE is hereby given that an Agency of this Company has been opened in Man, uider the care of Messrs Margeapon Co., and that Captain Carroll has been Appointed Surveyor for the Company at that Port
By order of the Court of Directors,
JOHN S. MACKINTOSH,
Secretary Shanghai, September 28, 1867.
No. 2
not excceding 31 months,
Above $ months, and
not exceeding months,
J
Above 6 months, the full Aunal rate.
GILMAN & Co.,
Agonta, North British and Mercantile. Insurance Company. Hongkong, April 7, 1868.
THE QUEEN INSURANCE
COMPANY.
CAPITAL,TWO MILLION STERLING,
That the General Managers and ConsultHE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Company at this ing Committee are hereby requested to re- ceive applications for Snares in the Hong-rt, are prepared to grant Policies against Fire, to the extent of £10,000, on Buildings Limited
or of Gonde stored therein.
to call
kong Fire Intrance applications to
and on the receipt of such the extent of Une Thousand
Extradinary General Meeting of the Fire Insurance Company for the Hongkong authorizing ita dissolution and parpose of of its assets and liabilities to
the tranefer the new Company.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., General Managers Hongkong Fire Insurance Company. N.B. Forms of application for Shares may be had at the Oftco of the Company,
Queen's Road..
Hongkong, April 9, 1868.
HONGKONG PIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
NOTICE
PROM and after this date the following rates will be charged for Short Period Insurances, vizi
Not exceeding
und month of the Annual Rate.
Above Imonth
- and not ex-
cending
three
Above 3 'the
and not ex- creding six months,......
Above 6 inthe, The full Annual Rate.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., General Managers, Hougang Fire Insurance Company. Monghong, April 7, 1868
ALLIANCE FIRE ASSURANCE- COMPANY.
NOTICE,
ROM and after this date the following rates will be charged for Short Period needs, viz:-
Not exceeding ane month, Above 1 mth and unt ex- ceading three wonthe,..... Above 3 m'ths
and not ox- cending six
of the Annual Rato.
mouths,...... Above U 'ths, The Ill Annual Rate.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Agents, Alliance Fire Assurance Company,
Hongkong, April 7, 1868,
SUN FIRE OFFICE.
MORGAN, LAMBERT & Co. Hongkong, May 20, 1888.
NOTICE
THE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY. HE following Rates will be charged in future for short period Losuzantes,
viz
Not exceeding month, of the annual rate Above 1 month and not
exceeding months, à Abuse 3 months and
not exceeding 6.....? do. Above 6 montlu, the fall amunt rate
MORGÁN, LAMBERT & C.,
the Queen Insurance Company.
Agents 20,288.
Hongkong,
THE LONDON - ASSURANCE
CORPORATION.
.:
THE Undersigned having been appointed
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co. Hongkong, March 6, 1868. ---
Insurances.
NOTICE. HE Undersigned having received extend- ANCE COMPANY, are now authorised to ed limits from THE ROYAL INSUR-
issue Policies against FIRE as followe, viz.
On any one first-class Building, or mi
Goods: stored therein in Ronghong, $00,000; in Macao έ 15,000.
Insurances.
ALBERT LIFE ASSURANCE
COMPANY.
ESTABLISHED 1838. CAPITAL, £500,000.
Managing Agents in China,
Messrs.
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co., Hongkong, Medical Referee, J. IVOR MURRAY. ROB. S. WALKER & Co.,
AL.J... Bey dersigned having been appointed Agents Royal Insur. Company of sterol.Maging Agents for the above Com
Hongkong, June 17, 1884.
THE UNIVERSAL LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY OF CALCUTTA. ESTABLISHED 1834
Subscriber Capital,..........£500,000 Jccumulated Funda mecral £808,000. HE Undersigned · mo`empowered to
cation.
accept Life AsSURANCES in the above Society. Full particulars given on ajspli-
ROB. S. WALKER & Co.
21ag Hongkong, February 21, 1868. AMICABLE INSURANCE OFFICE.
ME
Policies où Life Assurances.)
are prepared to accept risks and issue
For further particulars, forma of propo sals, do, apply to
HE Undersignert having been appointed A Agents for the above INSURANCE OFFICE, are prepared to accept Marine fiske, and issue Policies on any first clase Sailing Yessols or Steamers, on the usual terms, payable
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co. Managing Agents in China. Hongkong, Juno, 1507.
$otes and Queries:
ON
.CHINA AND JAPAN MONTHLY MEDIUM OF INTER-
COMMUNICATION
Pri
Professional and Literary Men,
T the request of the Undersigned,SINGAPORE,ase of lose, in CHINA, Missionaries and Residents in the
A More GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., have taken temporary charge of the follow- ing Insurance Companies
Phoenix Assurance Company.
Liverpool and London and Globe Insur! ance Company.
London and Provincial Marine Insurance Company.
Universal Marine lusurance Companyd Limited.
SMITH, KENNEDY & Co.. Agants, Hongkong, July 2, 1807.
tf
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY,
FIRE AND LIVE
BUNSAY,UFLONDON.
ROB. ‚ S. WALKER & Co. Rongkong, June 17, 1864. YANGTZE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF SHANGHAL
DIVIDEND of (8 per cent.) Sight |
por cent lias been declared on the Not
Premia contributed to the above Association
for the year ending 30th September, 1866.
Policy HOLDERS will please send in particulars of their contribution to that date to the Undoraigned.
RUSSELL & Co.,
Secretaries. Hongkong, September 7, 1867, YANG-TSZE INSURANCE ASSOCIA- TION OF SHANGĦAJ,
East generally. EDITED BY N. B. DANNYA,
PRICE $6 PER ANNUM.
Opinions of the Fress.
(Foochow Advertiser, May 4, 1867.) We have received a copy of "Notes and Queries: this pablication will be. really useful, it contains mach watter relating to China which otherwise would be lost, and we wish it every success, Einológure, Chi- and scientific men ought ese antiquaries specially to congratulate themselves on the appearance of Notes and Queries, as
it form their medium of communication will THE Undorsigued having been appointed and bring into notice what otherwise might Beerotaries and Agents of this Associ Now that Law and Officialisny base get
have unknown £2 per cent, per annum Beins leglaredation, are prepared to issut of ore, imm: Their Guzette, Science and Philology their thuring the heat Fifteen Years on Marine Risks at current rates of premium. Notes and Queries, and blissionaries their Front participating Policies of Two Policies Exu be
made
in London, payable
various divisions of mental Recorder, the New York, Bombay, Calcutta, Singapore, thought and work in this land onght to be Years' standing.
The uticat liberality practised in the Bongkang, Foochow and Shanghai. settlement of all Claims, with the repre sentatives of decenard Assurars,
CAPITAL, £2,000,000.
(LIFE DEPARTMENT.)
An Assurance for any sum not exoceding £1000 can be effected with the Undersigned without referring to Head-quarters.
By special authority of the Board, Claims at settled at once by the Undersigned without reference to England.
Fees to Medical Referees paid by the Company
No forfeiture of Policy from uninten- tional mis-statement.
Premiums parable Half-yearly or An ally at the option of the Assured. Annual Prouiums for an Assurance of
Agents of the ghove Corporation are prepared to grant Fire and Marine Insur£100 for the whole term of Life, including £2. 10s, per Cent. for Foreign Risk, which ance on the usual Tenus.
will be deducted during a visit to or a per- pament resident in Europe -
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, December 26, 1867.
WITHOUT
WITH PARTICIPATION PARTICIPATION
LONDON ASSURANCE CORPO.
AGE.
RATION.
PRE following rates will in futur be
charged for Short Ferial Insurances: One month,
To
108
£4
20
4. 3 '8
49
4
per cent.
25
A
4 -8
4 2
14.
2
Three months,
}
30
4 13 11
19
Six months,
0
0
F
6
01
5 14
Hongkong, April 7, 1848.
$
6 18
3
NOTICE.
リ 8
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.
MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY.
THE following Bates will be charged ht future for short period Insurances,
Not exceeding 1 month, ¦ par cent.. Above I month and not
exceeding 3 months, dila. Above 3 months and
do. not exe eding 6, 2 Above U months, the full mial rate.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & CO.
Agents. Hongkong, April 8, 1808. MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF MANCHESTER AND LONDON.
CAPITAL ONE MILLION STELLING, HE DIRECTORS have the pleasure to announce the appointment of Messrs Holiday, Wise & Co. as agents for the Company as Hongkong, Shangliae, Canton, Hankow, and Fulchau, who are prepared to grant Insurances at cairent rates and of whom all needful information may be ob-
By Order of the Board.
TAH B. NORTHCOTT, Starstory.
IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
THE Undersigned having been appointedtained."
ANTS for the above Office, are pre- pared to grant Pottes against FIRE, on the nsual Terms and Conditions.
Riska will also be
be accepted at the follow- ing Purts:
Canton, by Merses DRAGON & CO. Macao, E. LANÇA, Esq. Amor,
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17
Messri Boro & Co.. Fuhchan,, Messrs KINNEAR & CO Full particulars of Rates, &c, may be obtained on application to,
ADAM SCOTT & Co. Agents, Hongkong, Blay 22. 1966.
MERCHANTS' MUTUAL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, SAN FRANCISCO.
PAID UP CAPITAL, $500,000.
having been appointed THE Undersigned
Agents in Hongkong nail. China for the above Company, we prepared to grant Policies at Current Rutes..
OLYPHANT & Co. Hongkong, Angunt 9 1867.
NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY,
Incorporated by Royal Charter and Special Act of Parliament.
ESTABLISHED 1809,
CAPITAL £2,000,000
ACCUMULATED TUNDS £2,288,927.
--` ́ANNUAL REVENUE £497, 263.
THE Undersigned Acunts at Hongkong
for the above Company and prepared to grant Policies against FIRE, to the extent of £10,000 on any Building, or on
the came. Merchandise In
GILMAN & Co Hongkong, June 21, 1864,
THE Undersigned having been apprinted Agents for the above Company at this Port, are prepared to grairt Policies against Firo to the extent of $80,000 on Buildings, or on Goods stored thervin
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, August 24, 1864.
NOTICE.
IMPERIAL FIRE OFFICE, RAM and after this date the following Rates will be charged for Short Period Insurances, vix--- Not excamling 1 I month, of the annual rate
$ Alve 1 mouth and
not exceeding 3,... Above 3 mouth and
20:
do
not exceeding 8,... Above 6 nionthis....... the full auamal rate.
GJOB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agents, Imperial Fire Insurance Company.
Fongkong, AApril 7, 1868.
50
8 16
well taken care of; for our part we are glad to see these several issues, both on account of the information and instruction they afford, and the index they supply to the mental vigour of the foreign community in
In addition to the usual brokerage this Association returns to the assured of each year at the close of each current year, urteras (15) per cent of the profits of the Company for that year divided pro rata to this land the amount of premium paid by such go(Fouche Missionary Recorder, April, 1867.) lioy-holder.
RUSSELL, & Co.
Hongkong, March 2, 1807.
The two first numbers of Notes & Que- "Hirio on Chin and Jupon have been placed our table. The magazine is every way
גנט
PACIFIC INSURANCE COMPANY OF creditable to its editor and publishers, and we cannot Fut wish theur the utmost suc
SAN FRANCISCO.
Undersigned, gents for the abovo
:
cess in their efforts to fill an important and
Company ure prepared to grant Poli-hitherto uocempied place in Eastern liter- dica against PLEK, on BUILDINGS and GOODS, at current rates.
RUSSELL & Co.
Hongkong, February 6, 1867.
atne
(Singapore Free Mar. 2, 1887.) We have received the Brat number of a neat Httle pamphlet of eight pages entitled
Notes and Queries on China ont coutaining sono alle and intereating his Lorical papers on China, together with
Japeth
PACIFIC INSURANCE COMPANY OF SAN FRANCISCO. Undersigned having been appointed notes and numerous queries for future con- Agents in China for the abure INSUT-tributors to auswer, and states that the ANGE COMPANY are prepared to grant Poli-number of its pages will depend upon ep covering Marine Risks, at the current number and length of its contributions.
The work will be received rates.
FUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, duly 6, 1866.
BATAVIA SEA & FIRE INSURANCE- COMPANY.
HK Undersigned having been appointed 1. Agents The Hongkong for the above
the.
with eagerners
by literary mion, as throwing light upon the ancient traditions of China, with ra soarebes into the laws of the various pro- vinces, and the custom of the people.
San Francisro News Letter, Mar, 23, 1867. We have received the first number, which
NB. Intermediate ages charged propor-amed CoMPANY are prepared to graut Fo-full of curious, out-of-the-way, and inte tionsbly.
For Forms, for effecting. Life Assurancis, and for any further information, apply to.
ROB. S. WALKER & O., Agents, Hongkong, September 3, 1844,
JITE ASSURANCE.
E. Ulersigned have received Autho- rity by recent Bail to issue Lars POLIOLES for amounts not exceeding £1000 without reference to the Head Office, a was previously required by the Boarl.
KOB S. WALKAR & Co., Apanty Royal Insurance Company, Hongkong, January 6, 1885
NOTICE.
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY. THE following Rates will be charged in futura for short period Insurances, viz Not exceeding One!
Month Above One Month)
and not exceciling per cent. Three Months,
per cent.
per cout.
Above Three Months and not excevling Six Montis,
The full Annual fiato
of 7 per cent. Above Six Months,
ROB. S. WALKER & Co., Agents Royal Insurance Company. Hongkong, April 7, 1868.
REDUCTION
IN THE RATES OF PLENTUM FOR
FIRE INSURANCE. · ·
Undersigned have (ns already inti- mated in their Circular dated 14th Oc tober last) received anthority from the Se- cretary of the ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY to Reduce the rute of Premio under certain circumstances, o PRIVATE RESIDENCES and on FORNITURE and Er- FSRs, therein contained.
In cases of DWELLING-HOUSES removed from the Town, the rate of Premium will bo Three-quarters per Dent, in place of One per Cent. rar Annum as hitherto charged; and in orees of Residences, so situated, be
the ing detached or semi-deafner Cent.
rate will be further reduced to
1600 20 UNR-A RADUCTION IN THE RATES OF PREMIUM. The Royal's Annual Rates for Frax IN
INTIL further notice the following An-SURANCE ou the various classes of Buildings
IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
nand Rates will be charged for Fire and their contents will therefore remain as
per cent.
fasurauce, viz:- Detached and Somi-detached Dwelling Houses removed the Town, and their Contents, Other Dwelling Houses used Atrictly as such, and their
4 per cent. Contente. Godomas, Ollien, Shops, &c.
and their Contents,
1 per cent. G1B8, LIVINGSTON Co., Agents, Imperial Fire Insurance Company. Hongkong, March 6, 1865.
follows, until further notice, viz. :- Detached and serui-detached. Dwelling Houses (removed from the Town) and their Contents,
per cout.
Hoteza (strui- Other Dwelling
larly situated) and ther Contents,
#per cent, First Class Ching Hunt and
73 per cent their Contents, Other Risks as per special arrangement.
ROB. S. WALKER & Co., Agents Royal Insurance Company. Hongkong, November 9, 1888,
licios against SKA RISKS. currentrates,
at
RUSSELL & Co.. Hongkong, April 1, 1805.
LANCASHIRE INSURANCE.
COMPANY.
reating matter.
(Shanghai Recorder, May 17, 1867.) We are put in possession of the fourth number of Notes and Queries on China циц Јаран.” lu saying that the present number equals in interest and importance its producessore we have already said, great deal in its favour. Our knowledge
(FIRE AND LIFE.). UAPITAL TWO MILLIONS STERLING.
of these countries has hitherto been se MIAHE Undersigned am prepared to grant scattered, so ill-arranged, entombed as it Points against the Risk of FIRE on rere, in a series of works, in differout lan- Buildings or on Goods stored therein, on unges, and spreading in point of time, over Cools in Matsheds, on Goods on board the last two centuries, that some means Vessels and on Hulls of Vessels in Hur of separating what is really now, from what
at the usual Terms and Conditions. Las possibly been over and over agam dea- proposals for Life à seurances will be re-cribed is much to be desired raived, and transmitted to the Directors as a medium of intercommunication on for their decision.
these and inany other subjects of interest If required, protection will be granted on to those connected with the far East, we first class. Lives up to £1000 on a Singir must hail the Life.
For Rates of Premiums, forms of pro- pols or any other information apply to.
ARNHOLD KARBERG & Co. Agents Hongkong & Canton. Hengkong, January 4, 1867.
LANCASHIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY.
NOTICE.
FROM and after this date the following Kates will be charged on short period Innances, viz:-
Not exceeding. of the Amual Rate.
que-month,..
Above 1 month.
and not ex- reeding thres mouth, Abovu 3 m'ths and not ex- ceeding six mouths,.................
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Above Gintis, The full Annual Rate.
ARNHOLD. KARBERG & Co., Agrats, Lancashire furance Company, Hongkong, April 14, 1863.
DE OOSTERLING SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COM- PANY OF BATAVIA.
Queries
of "Notes and need
***uly add that
the periodical is of convenient size, is oare- edited by Air N. B. Dennys, and is published at the low price of $4 per annum
and having said this, we trust that Notes and Queries on China and Japan" will meet with that success which ao creditable a pro- Auction deserves at the lands of those in- terested in Asiatic researches,
Report of North China Brauch oy the Royal Asiatic Society. March 1867. Two pericdicals which are likely to be of
service have also been great
commenced uno is published at Foochow and is called "The Blissionary Recorder," and the other cmstates from Hongkong and is called Notes & Queries." It is intended to serve as a medina of interesturannication for por- Geo- sons interested in Chinese
|graphy or History, These ind of li
terary activity are perhaps the most import. artsign of the times" has been our province to record, for they are all means to facilitate that mutual understanding one of the other, which sechs so hard to estab lish between Europe and China..
now Japan," on the subject of in
(ankow Times, Mar. 1887.)| We insert this week, apropos of some pi quant porrespondenco which has appeared of the late in our columus, an extract from the
Notes and Queries SAMARANG SEA AND FIRE INSUR-on Chins and
ANCE COMPA. Y OF SAMARANG, ›
fanticide, which we particularly recom THE Undersigned having been appointed end to the netice of our ccntributors as
containing some reliable facts
in cob Agents in Hongkong for the above nection with the vazed question, ** manied Companies, are prepared to grant such as work as the "Notes" is peeu Policies against Sea Risks on the usual liarty adapted for bringing to light valu torma
SIEMSSEN & Co.
information in respect to this coun Hongkong, August 1888.
try, and its people, Inaguage, and in stitutions; and we trust it will be weruf ly supported as deserves by the nume rous rising and energetic moti, who are nos
to the philological is thanks principally to the bours of Mr Secretary Wade, making rapid advance in the acquirement of the languages to say nothing of the devoted missionaries evics to the cause to which they have given who have already grown grey in their sor
SAMARAN SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF SAMARANG,
WE Undersigned having heen appointed Agents in Macao for the above named Company are prepared to grant Policies covering Marine Risks at the current
RAYNAL & Co.
Macao, August 4, 1866.
themselves.
$8