Page
JULY 8, 1868:
Sale..
SALE.
Superior Old FORT
y. Sandeman, Oporto. URA.
INE, COGNAC.
Hungarian WINES.
M. PUSTAU & 05.
6, 1807.
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No. 1589-JULY 8, 1868.]
* For Sale:
FOR SALE.
Ex "SCAWTELL.”
ASS'S ALE in kilderkins.
Bais's All in bottles, quarts, Apply to
G. DUBOST & Co,
SALE.
Co's CHAMPAGNE, HOCK & MUSELLE,
TERRY and PORT.
WHISKEY, BLANDY.
Catgut sind bottle.
VESS STOUT, ZORTER
S. WALKER & Co.
mber 20, 1867.
SELLING OFF!!
NG OFF!!!
ACRIFICES!!!
www.ic.c
BARGAINS!
CLAUSSEN
that they are Selling of the undermentioned rices, consisting of FROCK and Walking
ATS
a Walking, Shooting
COATS.
YACHT JACKETS OR COATS. Oferind LOATS.
TROUSERS.
Angola and Tweed USERS
rino
TROUSERS.
Linen TROUSERS.
FBSE VESTS.
Angola VESTS.
Alpaca VESTS.
and Linen VESTS.
en VES18.
ECE GOODS, compris
Broad CLOTHS and SKINS.
KSKINS, ANGOLAS,
FLANNELS, of n's Patterns.
rtment of BOSTERY.
1
RTS
Linen FRONTS, &o,
Suci SHIRTS,
mbswool and Flantol
UNDER VESTS.
and Lambawoni
HOSE.
TTON HOSE, Driving GLOVES;: RES, TIES, Cholera
HANDKERCHIEFS.
ell and Felt HATS,
rest Shapes.
OTS and SHOES. falking STIUKS, Cloth
BRUSHES.
Fancy SOAPS,
ty of other GOODS. ND CLAUSSEN,
's Road. jury 5, 1868.
S AND OTHERS.
REIFER," from Cal-.
y fine GUAVA JELLY
PIA DISPENSARY,
Zongkong.
7, 1808.
ENT FOR THE OPEN IN JAPAN.
INVOICE COST. rinting Establishment, bataining one Cylinder amborg, a Amall hand lity of Fancy and run-
ght iron chesta, &c, respect. Delivery may
rice $2,000.
voice price
2, apply to
C
A. SAINT, or to
DE SOUZA & Co.
6, 1868.
SALE.
ROPERTY on Queen's.
occupied by Messen Co.
sulars, apply to
H, ARCHER & Co. mber 2, 1867.
SALE
BIC FEET MANILA
MBER, to arriva per ARTA MORTON."
BROTHERS & Co. ry 26, 1868,
NDY in 1 doz. calci.
RRY
3
"
2
RET
1
BIRLEY & CO.
9, 1867.
SALE.
Land NAILS, 18 to
T, ST. PIERKA, 1852, ''--
PAGNE, H. PIPER &
NE, in Boxes of 1 doz,
RAYNAL & Co. 1,1866.
se & Lumis's Fine As- ERFOMES. Hao,
BOOTS,
Beduced Prices; by LES EUZIERE, resing Room, Up-stairs. ber 4, 1807.
SALE
st Purchasers, ATHING and NAILS, FALLS:
In glass, all of sups. tior quality.
CARLOWITZ & Co.
10, 1808
by CHARLES A BRATAM at No. 2, Wyndham longkong
Hongkong, June 19, 1868.
FOR SALE:
19jul
E ESTAFETTE" and other Arrivale. {ENUINE AVI GIN in red lo
equares
CHICIS,
Genuine AB CIN, in white bottles, Pair-tree Brand GIN, in 15 squares. Dutch CURACOA, in stone bottles.
AL LAMMERT, ATKINSON & Co. Hongkong, May 22, INGY.
FOR SALE.
ExF7IYAMA,”. - HAMPAGNE CABINET.
BOUZY, MOUSSEUX, CARTE BLANCHE in qts. $18 per dozen; in pts. $10 per caso; in half pte, 48 bottles each case at $20 per cane.
Apply to
G. DUBOST & Co. Hongkong, June 29, 1808.
*
Docks.
jul20
THE UNION DOCK COMPANY OF DONGKONG & WHAMPOS, LIMITED.
THE Company respectfully beg to call the
Insuranees
NOTICE.
NORTHERN ASSURANCE COMPANY.
FROM and after this date the following Rates will be charged for Short Period Insurances
Not exceeding. one.
month of the Annual Rate. Aboye one month
and not exceeding
3 months,
Above 3 months
and not exoced-
ing fineuths,..
35
Above В months,... the fall annual rate.
TURNER & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, April 13, 1808
HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. CAPITAL 42,000,000, IN 2,000 SHARES OF $1,000 EACH.
$100 per Share to be paid on Allotment, and $100 in months after Allotment.
NOTICE. W
ITH-reference
to the following Resu 4lutions passed at a Menting of the Shareholders of the Hongkong Fire Insur- ance Company held on the 8th instant, ap- Shares in the Hongkong Fire plications for insurance. Company, Limited will be re- ceived by the General Managers, the form of application to be as follows:
To the General Managers and Consulting Committee of the BONUKONG FIBE IN- BURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, GENTLEMEN
attention of Ship Owners, Consigutes and Minsters of Vessels to their establish- ments at Whampoa and Hongkong, which uffer overy facility for the doulding and re- pairs of Vessels of all classes:
request you to allot me shares of Their Docks at Whampoa are in good One Thousand Dollats, eack in the above working orde and
are pumped out by Steam, and the workshops comprise the named Company, and Lagree to accept such different departments of Shipwright, Black-Shares, dis any less number which may be swith, Boilermaker, and Machinery works otted to me, and to pay a Call of One Materials supplied of the best kind, and on Hundred Dollars per share on allotment, and a further Call of One Hundred Dollars the most reasonable terms. A jetty with a pair of powerful lifting shears, alongside of which masts and boilers can be taken out of Vessels.
Their Hongkong establishment (lately known as Mesers THOR HUNT & Co.'s Wanchi Shipyard) comprises also the dif ferant departments of
of Shipwright, Black- smith, Boilermaker and Machinery works
and possesses a pair of lifting abaars.
per Share, six months after allotment, and 1 further undertake to subscribe to the Deed
of Settlement whon called on to do so,
1 remain, Gentleman,
KESOLUTIONS
Your Obedient Sorvant,
REFERRED TO ABOVE, No. 1.
That the General Managers and Consul-
Their Granite Dock at Kowloos most ading Conimitive are hereby authorized to vantageously situated, solidly builty and of adopt measures for the recoretraction of full dimensions to admit the docking of any the Company as the Hongkong Fire Insur Vessel coming to this harbour, will be com- nce Company, Limited, on the basis propos
ed in the Memorandum of the 2nd April pleted in
in a very short time,
prosented to this Meeting.
is
The Steam Tug "TTLE ORPHAN" always in readiness to tow Vossele to Douk, free of charge, and to sea, or new barth, at reduced rates.
*
No, 2.
THE CHINA MAIL.
Insurances.
LONDON ASSURANCE CORPO-
RATION.
THE following rates will in future be
charged for Nort Period Luenväticas: Que month, ་
percent Three months,
Six months,
11
GOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, April 7, 1868.
THE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY.
CAPITAL TWO MILLION STERLING.
THE Undersigned having been appointed
Agents for the above Company at this port, are prepared to grant Policies against Fire, to the extent of £10,000, on Buildings or on Goods stored therein.
MORGAN, LAMBERT & Co.
Hongkong, May 20, 1868.
NOTICE
vis -
THE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY. following Hates will be charged in future for short period Insurances, Not exceeding 1 uunth, of the annual rate. Above I month and not
do.
do.
exceeding 5 months, Above 3 months and
not exceeding 6,... Above 6 months...... the full annual rate,
MORGAN, LAMBERT & Co., Agents the Queen insurance Company. Hongkong, May 20, 1868.
NORTH BRITISH AND MERUANTYLE INSURANCE, COMPANY,
KEDUCTION IN THE RATES OF PREMIUM. Detached and vomi-detached
· Dwelling-Houses removed: from Town, and their Con- tents,
Other Dwelling Houses used
strictly as such, and their Contents,..
Gedoums, Offices, Shops, &c.
and their Contenta,
per vent. per annum.
per cent. per annum.
Insurances.
IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. REDUCTION IN TRB. Rain on Pria - NEIL further notice the following AB- nual Rates will be charged for Fire Insurance, viz
Detached and Semi-detachod Dwelling Houses removed from the Town, and their Coutents,
Othto
Dwelling Houses used strictly as such, and their Contente, Godowna, Ofleas, Shops, 'de.
and their Contenta,
per cent.
Insurances.
NOTICE
HE Undersigned having received extend-
AND AX, or How authorised to feue Politics against FIRE as follows, viz
On any one first-class Building, or on Goods stored therein in Hongkong, $60,000; in Macio $45,000.
ROB. S. WALKER & Co.,
Agente Hayat Insur. Company of Liverpool.
Hongkong, June 17, 1864..
THE UNIVERSAL LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY OF CALCUTTA, ESTABLISHED 1834.
per cent.
1 per cent GIBB, LIVINGSTON & O Agents, Imperial Fire Insurance Company.
4 Hongkong, March BOMBAY INSURANCE COMPANY
-.1885.
T
AND
FORBES & CO.'S CONSTITUENTS İNSURANCE COMPANY.
THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Compantes are prepared to accept Risks on the usual terms.
OIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO Hongkong, February 20, 1868..
Tthe request of the Undersigned, A Mers GIBB, LIVINGSTON & O., bave taken tomporary charge of the follow ing Insurance Companies
Pliconix Assurance Company. Liverpool and London and Globe Insur ance Company,
London and Provinatal Marine Insurance Company.
Universal Marine Insurance Companyd
Limited.
7 per cent.
per annum.
all
GILMAN & Co., Agents North British und darcantile
·Insurance Company. Hongkong, March 9, 1866.
NOTICE.. NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
SMITH, KENNEDY & Co., styents. Hongkong, July 2, 1867.
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY.
FIRA AND LIFE.
CAPITAL, £2,000,000.
(LIFE DEPARTMENT.)
tf
percent. par Annum Readers en during the last Fifteen Years on Profit participating Policies of T Yenra
standing. The ntmost
most liberality practised in the settlement sentatives of deceased Assurers,
An Asurance for any sum not exceeding £1000 can be effected with the Undersigned without r
Subscribed Capital,.................... £600,000. Accumulated Furuts exceed £808,000.
HE Undersigned are empowered to
accept Lars AssURANCES in the above
Insurances.
ALBERT LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY.
ESTABLISHED 1938. CAPITAL, £500,000,
Mesara,
Managing Agents in Chino,
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co., Hongkong, Afedical Referee, J. IVOR MURRAY
Esq., M.D.
Tndersigned having been sppointed Agents for the above Com- pany are prepared to accept risks and issue. Policies on Life Assurances.
For further particulars, forms of propo sala, &, apply to
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co. Managing Agents in China, Hongkong, June, 1867.
Society. Fall particulars given on appli0les and Queries:
cation.
ROB. S. WALKER & UD.- Hongkong, February 21, 1868, Blag AMICABLE INSURANCE OFFICE, 1 HE Undersigned having been appointed OFFICE, are prepared to accept Marine Agents for the above INSURANCE
Risks, and are Policies on any first class Sailing Vesacla or Steamers, on the usual cerme, payable in case of loss, iu Cuina; SINGAPORE, CALCUTTA, BONBAY, OF LONDON.
ROB. WALKER & Co. Hongkong, June 17, 1804.
YANGTZE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF SHANGHAI
DIVIDEND of (8 per cent.) Fight Premia contributed to the above Association per cent has been declared on the Net
for the year ending 30th September, 1886,
Policy HOLDERS will please send in partiulars of their contribution to that dace to the Undersigned.
RUSSELL & Co.,
Secretaria Hongkong, September 7, 1807.
YANG-TSZE INSURANCE ASSOCIA- TION OF SHANGHAI,
HE Undersigned having been appointed. Becretaries and Agents of this Associ- ation, are prepared t
I to issue Policies upon Marine Risks se oprrent rates of premium. Policies can be made payable in London, New York, Rombay, Calcutta, Singapore,
Foochow and Shanghai,
ON
CHINA AND JAPAN.
A MONTHLY MEDIUM OF INTER- COMMUNICATION
FOR
Professional and Literary Men, Missionaries and Residents in the
East generally.. EDITED BY N. B. DANNYS.
PRICE $6 PER ANNUM.
Opinions of the Fress.
(Foochow Advertiser, Day 4, 1867.)
We have received a copy of "Notes and Queries: this publication will be really usein, it contains much matter relating to China which otherwise would be lost, and we wish it every success. inologues, Chi antiquaries and scientific men
ought especially to congratulate themselves on the appearance of "Notes and Queries, as it will form their medium of comunication and bring into notice what otherwise might Lave lain unknown and baried in themselves. Now that Law and Officialia have got their Gazette, Science and
Philology their Notes and Queries, and Missionaries their Recorder, the various divisions of mental thought and work in this fand ought to he woll taken care of; for our part we are glad to see thene soveral issues, both on account. afford, and the index they supply to the montal vigour of the foreign community in this land
of all Claixes, with the repre- Hong to the usual brokerago this of the information and instruction they
By appoing to Head-quiters.
In addition to Association returns to the assured of each year at the close of each current year, lifteon (10) per cent of the profits of the Company for that year divided oro rata to
1 authority of the Board, Ulsius without reference to England.
Fees to Medical Referees paid by the liey-holder.
That the General Managers and Conguit. BOM and after this date the following are settled at unce by the Undarsigned the amount of premium paid by oach po- | (Fuochow Missionary Kécorder, April, 1867.)
A. D. MITCHELL, Manager of Works, At the Office of the Company N.B.-Consignees or Masters of having cause to complain of the works done at the Docks or at Hongkong, will please at dress their complainte to the Office of the Come pany, which will receive the immediate atten- tion of the Directors.
All works carried on under the superin-ing Committee are hereby requested to re tendence of experienced European foretten. Deive applications for Shares in the Hong- kong Fire Insurance Company, Lunited, For particulars, apply to
and on the receipt of such applications to the extent of Une Thousand Shares to call an Extraordinary General bleeting of the Five Iseurance Company for the Hongkong Fessels
purpose of authorizing its dissalation and the transfer of its assete and liabilities to
new Company.
Hongkong, April 28, 1868,
Insurances.
THE NORTH-CHINA INSURANCE COMPANY.
(Betablished 1st January, 1863.)
CAPITAS, TIS. 1,500,000, IN 1,500 SHARES, FOR TLS. 1,000-ZAUR.
Paid up Capital, Taels 300,000,
or Taals 200 por Share..
Provisional Committee.
W. J. BRYANE, Esq., Chairman
(Messrs TURNER & Co.)
F. H. BELL, E
(Messrs WR. ADAMSON & Co.)
4. MICHIE, Esq.
(Mears CHAPMAN, KING & Co.)
E. H. LAVERS Est.
(MER GILMAN & Co.)
F. POLTEK, Esq.
(Messa GEE, LIVINGSTON & Co.) Directors of the Company, 1866-68. Ta General Meeting held on Tuesday, 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
Notice is 1869; and-
hereby given tions for Shares in the anuored Form, will be reasived at the Offices of the Company until Slat October, 1868
Applications for Shares from Persons not resident in Shanghai, must accompanied
that
be
by a Power of Attorney to their Agents to aign the Deed of Settlement on their be
them in all half and
yupressut d generally to matters connected with the Company,
In accordance with the Resolution passed at the meeting of 18th November, 1807, separate Office of the Company will be opened in London, on let January, 1889.
By order of the Court of Directors,
JOHN 8, MACKINTOSH, Secretary,
Shanghai, May 15, 1868.
No.
Forin of Application for Shares.
To the Provisional Committes of the NORTH
CHINA INSURANCE COMPANY.. GENTLEMEN,21
hereby request that you will allot Sharon in the above Conan, and agres to accept sush Shares, or any less amber you may allot to
and
ree to pay the first call of Ts. 200 per are, and all subsequent calls, and to bscribe to the Deed of Settlement when or required to do so,
Gentlemen,
Your obedient Servant
Resolutions referred to above.
tas. L.That Company, to be called
"North China Insurance Company be formed for a further period of three from 1st January, 1868 to 31st nec.,
1..
tra.
That the Directors for the time
34 of the present Company be appointed Ict as a Provisional Committee to orga;
the now Company.
8. That this meeting recommends the Provisional Committee should pt as the basis of the new Company that capital should be 1,500,000 in 1,500 resif Tia. 1,000 each; Paid up Capital, 300,000 or 1. 200 per Share, and that Committee be authorized to issue a species inviting applications for Shares
to proceed with the allotment.
JARDINE MATHESON & Co., General Managers Hongkong Fire Insurance Company.
NB. Forms of application for Shares may be had at the Office of the Company, Queen's Road.
Hongkong, April 9, 1868.
HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
NOTICE.
FROM and after this date the following rates will be charged for Short Period Insurances, viz-
Not excneding of the Annual Rate.
vuc mouth, Above 1
1 month and not ex- seeding three
nientlis,...
Above
anil
3 authe not ex-
cueting
PX-
BLI
inerths,.....
Above 6 mths, The fall Aunnal Rate,”
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., General Manugarb "Hongkong Fire Insurance Company, Hongkong, April 7, 1838.
ALLIANCE FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY.
NOTICE
ROM and after this date the following rates will be sharged for Short Period insurances, viz.
Not exceeding
-bug mouth... -Above 1 month and not ex- ceeding three
inontlik, Above 3 m'ths and not ex- six
ceeding
inentbe,......
of the Annual Rate.!
Above m'the, The full Annual Rate.
JARDINË, MATHESON & Co.,
Rates will be charged in Short Period Insurance, viz: Not exceeding one
Above 1 month, and
not exceeding 3 months,
Above 5 months, and not exceeding 6 'months, Above 6
of the squal rate,
the full Annual rate. months,
GILMAN & Co., Agents, North British and Afercantile Insurance Company. Hongkong, April 7, 1888.
NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE 3
INSURANCE COMPANY.
Incorporated by Hoyal Chuter and Special Acts of Parliament,
ESTABLISH 1809,
CAPITAL £2,000,000
ACCUMULATED FUNDS £2,283,127.
ANNUAL REVENUE £497,263.
THE Undersigned AGENTS at Hongkong for the above Company are prepared to grant Policies against FIRE, to the extent of £10,000 on any
the Merchandise in
Amang, or on
GILMAN & Co flongkong, June 21, 1884
MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF MANCHESTER AND-LONDON:
CAPITAL ONE MILLION STERLING,
·HE DIRECTORS have the pleasure to announce the appointment of Messrs Holladay,
Wine & Co. as agents for the Company at Hongkong, Shanghae, Canton, Hankow, and Fachau, who are prepared to grant Insurances at current rates and of whom all needful information may be ob tained.
By Order of the Board.
JAS E. NORTHCOTT, Secretary, OCEAN MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY
LONDON.
Incorporated 1869.
CAPITAL,£1,000,000,
HE Undersigned
having been appointed Agents for the above Company are pre-
Agents, Alliance Fire Assurance Company.pated to accept Marine risks and issue Hongkong, April 7, 1888.
MERCHANTS' MUTUAL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, SAN FRANCISCO.
PAID UF CAPITAL, $500,000.
THE Undersigned having been appointed Agenta in Hongkong and China for the above Company, aro prepared to grant
OLYPHANT & Co. Policies at Current Rates.
Hongkong, August 9 1867.
THE LONDON ASSURANON
CORPORATION,
THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents of the above Corporation are prepared to grant Fire and Marine Insur
on the usual
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.. Hougkong, December 26, 1867.
NOTICE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY.
THE following Rates will be charged in future for short period Jururances;
vit
Not exceeding 1month, & percent. Above 1 month and not
exceeding 9 months, 1 do do. Aboro 3 months and
not exceeding S Above 6 month......... the full annual rate.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Agents,
3loc Hongkong, April 5, 1869.
Policies at curront rates.
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co Mongkong, June 6, 1967.
LONDON AND PROVINCIAL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY,
HE Undersigned baving been appointed Aguuta in Hongkong for the above Company, fire prepared to grant Marine Risks at current rates.
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co. - Hongkong, March 6, 1869.
IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
of Policy from uninten-
tional ups-statement.
RUSSELL & Co.
Hongkong, March 2, 1867.
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The two first numbers of Notes & Que- rior on Chang and Japan, have been placal on our table. The magazine is every way areditable to its editor and publishers, and we cannot Fat wish then the utmost suc
SAN FRANCISCO,
cess in their efforts to till an important and THE Undersigned, genta for the above hitherto noccupied place in Eastern liter- dies against FIRE, on BUILDINGS and
Company are prepared to grant Poli- } ature," GOODS, at current rates.
Premium payable Half-yearly or A-PACIFIC INSURANCE COMPANY OF nually at the option of the Assured.
Aantal Preptivins for an Assurance of £100 for the whole term of Life, including £2. 108. por Ceut, for Foreign Risk, which will be deducted during a visit to or a por miamteut resident in Europe :—
1898899853
WITHOUT
WITB PARTICIPATION PARTICIPATION
£3 10 8
£4 5
:11
4 3 8
4 Q
25
4
2
4 14
2
30
4 13 FL
4 19
9.
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蒜 0 0
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5 17
6
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8 16
6 4 6
6.18 3
.8 0
98 7
N.P. Intermediate ages charged proper tionably.
For Forms, for effecting Life Assurances, and for any further information, apply to.
ROB S. WALREK & Co., Agents. Hongkong, September 3, 1864.
LIFE ASSURANCE. THE Undersigned have received Autho- rity by a recuit. Mail to issue LIFE
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, February 6, 1867. PACIFIC INSURANCE COMPANY
45
(Singapore Free Press, Mar. 2, 1867.) We have received the first number of a nest little pamphlet of eight pages entitled Notes and Queries qu China and Japan, " containing some able and interesting his- torical papers on Chica, together with THE Undersigned having been appointed notes and numerous queries for future cop- Agents in China for the above. InsuFtributors to auswer, and states that the ANGE COMPANY are prepared to grant Poli- number of its pages will depend upon the
OF SAN FRANCISCO,
cy covering Marine Riska, at the current number and length of its contributions. rates,
RUSSELL & Co.
Hongkong, July 6, 1866. BATAVIA SEA & FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
The work will be received with
by
upon the ancient traditions of China, with re searches into the laws of the various proj vinces, and the custom of the people. San Francisco News Letter, Mar. 23, 1867. We have received the first number, which
literary men, as throwing ligh
full of curious, out-of-the-way, and inte rosting matter.
PHE Undersigned having been appointed Agunte in Hongkong for the above named COMPANY are prepared to grant Fo-is licies against SEA RISKS, at currentrates,
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, April 1, 1885,
LANCASHIRE INSURANCE.
COMPANY,
(FIRE AND LIFE,}
CAPITAL TWO MILLIONS STERLING.
Shanghai Recorder, May 17, 1867.) We are put in possession of the fourth number of Notes and Queries on China and Japan." In saying that the prosent number equals interest and importance its predecessors, we have already said,
knowledge
in
eat deal in ita favour,
#eat
Our
of these countries has hitherto been so
POLICIS for amoenie voi exceeding £1000 E Umiarsigned are prepared to grant scattered, so ill-arranged, onrombed as i
without reference to the Head Office, as was previously required, by the Board...
ROB. S. WALAZE & Co., Agents Royal Insurance Company. Hongkong, January 6, 1865
NOTICE.
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY. THE following Betes will be charged in future for short period Insurances, Not exceeding One
Month, Above One Month and not exceeding Three Months, Above Three Monthe and not exceeding Six Months,
Above Six Months,
por cent
per cent,
per.cent,
The full Ausoal Rate
of per orni ROB. S. WALKER & Co., Agents Royal Insurance Companý, Hougkong, April 7, 1868.
REDUCTION
IN THE RATES PREMIUM FOR FIRE INSURANCE,
THE Undersigned have (as already iuti-
mated in their Circular dated 14th Oc
tobes last) received aathority from the St- cretary of the ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY to Reduce the rate of Premium" PRIVATE under certain arcunstances, on
and on FURNITURE and Er- RESIDENCES:
contained. thorsin In onses of DWELLING-HOUSES removed
FECTS,
HE Undersigned Laving been appointed from the Town, the rate of Premium will TAgents for ilu abure Company at this be Three-quarters per Cent, in place of One Port, are prepared to grant Policies against per Cent. per Anmum as hitherto charged;
ce on stond of $50,000 on Buildings, and in cases of Residences,
or on Goods therein.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, Angust 24, 1864.
NOTICE:
do.
t
IMPERIAL FIRE OFFICEJ ROM and after this date the following Bates will be charged for Short Period Insurances, vix Not exceeding 1 month, of the snuust rate Above 1 mouth and. not exceeding 3,... Above 8 months and
not excouding 4... fill anzual rate. Above 6 months,.......
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agents, Imperial Fire Insurance Company.
Hongkong, AApril 7, 1868.
do.
20 stunted, he ing detached or aemi-detached, the rate will be farther reduced to One-half ner Cent."
The Royal's Annual Beter for Fran Ix- SUBANCE on the variotin classes of Buildings and their contents will therefore remain as follows, sutil further notice, viz. Detached and semi-detached. Dwelling Houses (removed theiz from the Town) and Couteats, Other Deltag Ifniser (sirsi- larly situated) and their Contents,
per cent. First Clube China House
Housand their Contents,
14 per cont. Other Risks as per special arrangement
ROB. 8. WALKER & Co.,
·Agents Royal Insurance Company. Hongkong, November 9, 1868,
per cent.
in
different Jan-
POLES against the Risk of FIRE on were, in a series of Buildings or on Goods stored therein, on guages, and spreadi
spreading in point of time, over Coals in Mutsheds, on Cends on board the last two centuries, that some means Vessels and on Hulls of Vessels in Har of separating what is really new, from what dea- possibly been over and over again at the usual Terms and Conditions.
is much to be desired Proposals for Life Assurancez will be re-
bor,
cribed
these
and
**
ceived, and transmitted to the Directors) Aa a medium of iteration on
of interest for
East, we
only add tast
and
in
for their decision.
connected with the If required, protection will be granted on to those many other
of Noter and WA We first class Lives up to £1000 on a Single mast hail the
Queries Life.
Fer Rates of Premiums, forms of pro- the periodical is of convenient aize, is care-
rdited by Mr N. B. Denys, posals or any other information apply to.
ARNHOLD KARBERG & Co.
and having said this, wa trust that Notes Agents Hongkong & Canton,
and Queries on China and Japan" will meet Hongkong, January 4, 1867.
with that success which ao creditable a pro- duction deserves at the hands of those, in- terested in Asiabia researches.
LANCASHIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY.
NOTICE
ROM and after this dato the following Rates will ho charged on short period Insurances, via→→
Not exceeding
one month,.. Above 1 month
and not ex
ceeding three mouth,..... Above 9 m'the
and not ex.
ceeding aix niquthu,...
fed at the low price of $4 per annum;
Report of North China: Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society. March 1807.
one of the Annual Rate.
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Above & m'thi, The full Annual Rate.
· ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co., Agents, Lancashire Insurance Company Hongkong,, April 14, 1868.
"DE COSTERLING SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COM. PANY OF BATAVIA,
SAMARANG SEA AND FIRE INSUR- ANOE OOMPA'Y OF SAMARANG,
torme.
Two periodicals which are likely to be of great aervice have also been commenced
at Focobow and is called "The Bissionary Recorder," and the other quanatos from Hongkong and is called
Notes & Queries."
Intended to serve 3. 1019 1 as a medium of intercommunication for
per- Gex-
Bous interested in Chinese Ts of li- *
import
graphy or History. These terary activity are perhaps, the ant sign
the times" has been our provinco to record, for they are all means to facilitate that mutual understanding ons of the other, which seems so hard to estab lish between Europe and China.
(aukow Times, Mar. 1867.) We insert this week, apropos of some pi quant correspondence which has appeared of the late in our columns, an extract from the new publications",
"Notes and Queries on the subject of in fanticida, which we particularly recom
on China and
coun
THE Undersigned having been appointed mend to the notice of our contributors as Agents in Hongkong for the above containing some, reliable facts in con-
with the vexed question, named Companies are prepared to grant Such a work as the Notes"
" is peon. Policies against Son Risks on the usual
for bringing to light valu- Harly adapted SIEMSSEN & Co.
abis information in respect to this Hongkong, August '1886
try, and its people, language, and in stitutions; and we trust it will be as wart ly supported as it deserves by the nume g and energetic men, who are now rous rising and energto the thanks principally to the philological bours of Mr Secretary Wade, making rapid advance in the acquirement of the languages
SAMARAN J-SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF SAMARANG.
HE Undersigned having been appointed Agents in Macao for the above named Company are prepared to grant Policles to say nothing of the devoted missionaries covering Marine Risks at the current Rates,
RAYNAL & Co. Mano, August 4, 1860,
who have already grown grey in their ser vico to the cause to which they have given themselves,