For Sale
FOR SALE, AT THE. CHINA SUGAR REFINERY, EAST POINT. UGAR of the Finest Crystals, equal if
not superlur tot
Loaf, rang-
Also GOLDEN
Insurances.
IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
THE QUIL MAIL.
Insurances
LONDON ASSURANOF CORPO- RATION:
Returios is THE RATES OF PREMIUM. THE following rates will in future be NTIL further notice the following An-charged for Short Period Insurances:
nual flates will no charged for Fire
per cent.
Detached and Semi-detached Dwelling Houses removed.
ing from Noble refined, purate, viz in quantities to suit purchasers.
WADEE & Co. CHINA SUGAR REFINERY, Kast Point, 5th August, 1868.
FOR SALE..
the Town, and their Contents,
Other Uwelling Houses
They sit
Godowan, Herškopu, dio
and their Contents,
strictly as such, and their Contents,
per cent.
sepõ
UFF GORDON & Co.'s PALE SHERLY, of Superior quality, in 1 dozen cases.
RAY & Co.
T
Hongkong, August 6, 1863.
FOR SALE.
BB Public House called the CITY OF ROTTERDAM, No. 100, with. Stock- in-Trade, Furniture, and everything be longing to it.
For full particulars, apply on the pre- mises.
Hongkong, August 9, 1868.
Insurances
1 per cent. GIBB, LIVINGSTON. & 0%, Agents, Imperial Fire Insurance Company Hongkong, March 6, 1865,
BOMBAY INSURANCE COMPANY AND
FORBES & CO.'S CONSTITUENTS INSURANCE COMPANY.
.*.*
Звер
LONDON AND PROVINCIAL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY..
lgents at Hongkong, Mesra, AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co. NOTICE is hereby given that the half-
yearly interest at the rate of 10 per cent per annum will be payable to the Sifareholders at the Landon and County Bank, Lombard Street, Loudon, on and after the 3th July 1868.
HE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Companies are prepared to accopt. Risks on the usual terms.
OIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, February 26, 1808;
FEMOVOD
NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY, REDUCTION IN THE RATES OF PREMIUM Detached and semi-detached
Buelling-Houses from Town, and their Con- touts,
Other Dwelly-fuuses uned strictly as such, and their Contents,
151
Che monthly Three months, Six months,
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, April 7, 1808.
ALLIANCE FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY.
NOTICE.
PROM and after this date the following rates will bu elarged for Short Period Insurances, vizit Not exceeding
one month, Above 1 month
and, not ex-
ceeding three months, Above
3
and not ex-
cending six months,
of the Annual Rate,
Abovo 6 m'tha, The full Annual Rate.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., `\ dants, Alliance Fire Assurance Company, Hongkong, April 7, 1868.
THE NORTH CHINA INSURANCE
QOMPANY.
(Established at January, 1863. ). CAPITAL, TIR, 1,800,000, IN 1,500 SHARES, FOR 118, 1,00) BÁOH,
Paid up Capital, Taels 300,000,
or Taols 200 par Shato.
Freviatonal Committee,
Insurances.
ROYAL INSURANCK COMPANY,
FIRE AND LIFE.
CAPITAL, £2,000,000).
(LIFE DEPARTMENT.}
perCent, per nnnin Bouus declared £2 during this last Fifteen Years on ill Protit participating Policies of Two Years' standing
Insurances,
[No. 1834-Au uust 29, 1868
Bocks,
YANG-TSZE INSURANCE ASSOCIATIONGRUNG AND WEAMPOA DOCK
TION OF SHANGHAI
HE Undersigned having been appointed. Secretaries and Agents of this Associ ation, are prepared to Jesus Policies upon where Risks at anvent rates of premium. Policies can hade payable in London, New York, Bozubay Caloittay Singapore, Hongkong, Foodger and Shanghai.
In addition to the usual brokerage is Association returns to the assured of aub The utmost liberality practised in the year at the close of each current year, -aitlowsont of Claims, with, the sentatives of deceased surors tepreteen (15). per nant of the profits of the Company for that year divided pre rate to An Assurance for any atm not exceeding the amount of premium paid by each po £1000 han be effected with the Undersigned licy-holder.
VRUSSELL & Co. without referring to Head-quartora.
Hongkong, March 2, 1867:1
By special authority of the Board, Claims are settled at ones by the Undersigned without referation to Enghund
Fees to Medical Referees paid by the
forfeiture of Policy from uninten
tiori mis-statement,
Premiuins payable Half-yearly nually at the option of the Assured.
PACIFIC INSURANCE COMPANY OF SAN FRA NUISCO.
+1.
Undersigned having been appointed agents in China for the above LNBUL-
U AT-ANCE COMPANY are prepared to grant Poli- cy covering. Marind Risks, at the current rates.
FUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, July 6, 1866,
Annual Premiums for an Assurance of £100 for the whole term of Life, including £2. 10s, por Cent. for Foreign Risk, which will be deducted during a visit to or a per- mament resident in Europe
WITH
WITHOUT PARTICIPATION PARTICIPATION
AVE.
15
*£310 8
6
20
4
8
4
9 4
20
4
2
4 14
2
per cent,
30
¿
18
11
4. 19
勤
per annum
35
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0
W. J. BRYANA, Esq., Chairaun
5. 34
1
aug 30
per cant, per annum.
(Mosers TURNER & Co.)
617 11
0 4
F. H. FELL, Esq.
ស
ย่ 1
6.18 ૐ
•Godowns, Offices, Shops, £o.
and their Ucatouts,
(fosers W.
A.Mzcz
R. ADAMSON & Co.)
55
7 1
60
8.16
1 0.
8 0
$
98
1 per cont.
paranum,
JAS. LE GEYT DANIELL,
Secretary,
London, June 19, 1968.
CEAN. MARINE INSURANCE
COMPANY.
LONDON
Incorporated 1868.
- ¡CAPITAL,—£1,000,000,
HE Undersigned baving heon appointed. Agenta for the above Uompany are pre- pared to accept Blarine risks and issue Policies at ourrent rates,
AUGUSTINE HEARD &
Hongkong, June 6, 1867.
LONDON
GILMAN & Co., Agents North British and tercantîte Insurance Company. Hongkong, March 9, 1866.
NOTICE
NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
(Messrs CHAPMAN, Krag & Co.)
E. H. LAVEES, EE,
Messag
GILMAN & Co.)
F.
Messrs
GIBS, LIVINGSTON & Co.) Dercatore of the Company, 1800-68. Ta General Fleeting held on Tuesday, A the 12th day of May, 1868, the fol
Resolutious lowing
passed, relative to the continuance of the Company for a fur- ther period ..of
Were
ROM and after this date the following January, 1869ree years from the Ist
and Notice is
is hereby given
AND PROVINCIAL MARINE for Shares in the annexed
INSURANCE COMPANY.
HE Undersigned baving been appointed Agouts in Hongkong for the shore Company, are prepared to grant Marie Risks at current rates
AN AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co. Hongkong, March 6, 1868.
ALBERT LIFE ASSURANCE
COMPANY.
ESTABLISHED 1838.
CAPITAL, £500,000,
Hesars,
Manying Agents in Chins,
AUGUSTINE HRARD & C., Hongkong, Medical Referee, J. IYOR MONDAY,
"HE Undersigned having been appointed Managing Agents for the above Com pany are prepared to accept risks and issue Policies of life Assurances.
For further particulars, forms of propo sals, u
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co. Managing Agents in China. Hongkong, Juno, 1867.
JAVA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
THE Undersigued having been appointell
Agents at Hongking and Caut for the above Company ure prepared to graut. Policies against Nea Kasks at current cales. MARKHOLD KARRENG & Co.⠀
27jan-69 Hongkong, July 27, 1808.
LANCASHIRE INSURANCE.
✔ COMPANY,
(FIRE AND LIFE) - CAPITAL, TWO MILLIONE STERLING. THE Undersigned are prepared to grant
Insurance, vizi Not, excarding one
month, Above I month, and
not exceeding 3 months,
Above 3 months, and
not exceeding u months,
I of the annual rate.
Above 6 months, the full Annual rate.
GILMAN & Cu Agents, North British and Mercantile Truntranse Company. Hongkong, April 7, 1868.
NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY,
·Incorporated by Royal Charter and Special Acts of Parliament."
ESTABLISHED 1809,
CAPITAL £2,000,000
ACUUMULATED FUNDS £2,233,927.
ANNUAL REVENUE £407, 263.
HE Underrigned AGENTS St Hongkong for the above Company are prepared La grant Policies against FIRE, to the extent of £10,000 on any Building, or on Merchandise in the sam
GILMAN & Co Hongkopy, June 21, 1864
POLICLES against the Risk of FIRE on Buildings or on Goods stored therein, an Coala in Matsheds, on Goods on brand Vessels and on Hulls of Vessels in Farance hour, at the unnal Terms and Conditions.
Proposals for Life Austirances will be re ceived, and transinitted to the Directors for their decision
If required, protection will be granted on ver up to £1000 on a Single first class
Liver
Life.
For Rates of Premkuma, form of pro- posals or any other information apply to ARNHOLD KARBERG & Co. Agents Hongkong & Canton. Hongkong, January 4, 1867.
LANCASHIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY
NOTICE
FROM and after this date the following Kates will be charged on short period Insurances, via-
of the Annual Rate.
Not exceeding
one month,
Above 1 month
und but céeding thres
moritu
Above 3 m'the
and not ex ceeding - six
Above 6mths, The fall Annual Rate,
ÄRNHULU, KARBERG & Co, Agente, Lancashire Insurance Company Hongkong, April 14, 1808.
IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE my with 2*20OMPANY. 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 stoted therein.
GIBB LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, August 24, 1864,
NOTICE.
IMPERIAL FIRE OFFICE.
FROM and after this date the following Bates will be charged for Short Period Insuratices, vis
Not exceeding mouth of the annual rate Above 1 mouth and
not seeding 3,...
Abure 8 months
-and
not exceeding 6,
do.
Mo.
Above 6 mouth, le full annual rate. GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agente, Imperial Fire Insurance Company.
Hogkong, 4April 7, 1868.
THE LONDON ASSURANCE
CORPORATION;
Form, will be received at the Offices the Company outil 31st October, 1868,
Applications for Shares from Parsons not
be resident in Shanghai,
accompanied Power of Attorney to their Agents to by a
Deed of Settlement thair be- sign half and generally to represent them in all inattera connected with the Company.
on
Ini ateriance with the Resolution passed at the meeting of 18th November, 1867, a separate Office of the Company will be opened in London, on 1st January, 1860. By order of the Court of Directors,
JOBN & MACKINTOSH, Secretary,
Shanghai, May 15, 1868.
No.
For of Application for Slurs.
To the Provisional Committee of the NORTH
CHINA INSURANCE COMPANY. GENTLEMEN,
heroby request that you will allot Shares in the above Company, and Agree to accept sugh Shares, or any leas number you, may allot to and
to
pay the brat all of Ts. 200 per Share, and all subsequent cally and subscribe to the Dead of Settlement when ever required to do 80,
Gentlemen,
Your obedient Servant
Regulations referred to above. Rus. That a Company to be called the North-China Insurance Company" elait bo formed for a further period of three yours, from 1st January, 1865 to 31at Doo, 1871.
RES. IThat the Directors for the time being
aing of the present Company be appointed to aut us a Provisional Committed to orga
the nize new l'ompany.
HE Undersigned having been appointed
Res. III.--That this meeting recommenda Agents of the above Corporation are prepared to grant Fire and Marine Insur-that the Provisional Committee should
on the uanal Terms.
adapt us the basis of the new Company that the capital should be 1,500,000 in 1,500 Blures of Tis, 1,000 pack; Laid up Capital, Tla. 800,000 or Tis. 200 per Share, and that the Committee he authorized to issue a prospectus inviting applications for Shares and to proceed with the allotment,
3100
HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co. Honghong, December 26, 1867.
NOTICE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY.
via:
following Hates will be abnged in future for short period Iniarances,
Not exceeding 1 mouth,per cent Above 1 month and not
exceeding 3 months,
do
Above 3 monthe and
do
not exceeding 6.......... Above 6 months, the full annual rate,
HOLLIDAY, WISE & CO.
Agente
Hongkong, April 8, 1868.
MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF MANCHESTER AND LONDON,
CAFETAL ONE MILLION STERLING,
THE DIRKUTORS have the pleasure to anotince the appointment of Messrs Holiday, Wise & Co. as agents for the Company at Hongkong, Shanghae, Cautou, Hankow, and Fuhehat, who are prepared to grant Insurances at current rates and of whom wil voodful information may be ob lained;
By Order of the Board.
JAR B. NORTHCOTT, Secretary.
BONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
NOTICE
FROM and after this date the following
rites will be charged for Short Périod Insurances, vi
Not exceeding
3 of the Annual Rate, one month, Above 1 month
and not ex:
ceeding three
Abora 3 m'the and Bot ey. Caeding six
mouthin,*****
months,
Above ( m'ths. The full Anitual Rate. JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., General Managers, Hongkong Fire Insurance Company. Hongkong, April 7, 1808,
THE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY CAPITAL TWO MILLION STERLING.
HIS Undersighed having been appointed Agents for the above Company at this port, are prepared to grant Policies against Firs, to the extent of £10,000, car Buildings or on Gords stored therein.
MORGAN, LAMBERT, & Co.
Bengkung, May 20, 1808.
NOTICE THE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY. PHD following Rutes will be charged in future for short period Insurances,
ย
do.
Not exceeding I month, of the annual rate. Above I month and not exceeding 3 months, Above. 8 months” and
not exceeding 6,440. Above Goth the full annual rate:
MORGAN, LAMBERT & Co., Agents the Queen Fawrance Company, Hongkong, May 20, 1868.
MERCHANTS MUTUAL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY,
SAN FRANCISCO. .....
-PAID UP. CAPITAL, $500,000.
HE Undersigned liaving been appointed Agents in Hongkong and China for the above Company, are prepared to grant Policies at Current Rates
·OLYPHANT & Co. Hongkong, August 9. 1807.
NOTICE.
www.t
GUARDIAN ASSURANCE COMPANY OF LONDON,
FAULISHED 1821,
CAPITAL- £2,000,000,
N.B. Intermediate sgea charged propor tionably,
For Forms, for effecting Life Assurances, and for any further information, apply to,
BOB, S. WALKER & Co., Agenta, Hongkong, September 8, 1864.
NOTICE.
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY.
BAMARAN SEA AND HIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF
SAMARANG,
THE Undersigned having been appointed Agente su bisexu for the above named Company are prepared to grant Policies covering Marine Kisks at the current Rates,
RAYNAL & Co. Maroo, August ; 1866,
DE OOSTERLING SEA-AND FIRE INSURANCE COM- PANY OF BATAVIA, SAMARANG SEA AND FIRE INSUR- ANCE COMPA 'Y OF SAMARANG. THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents in Hongkong for the above aamned Companies are prepared to grant Policies against Sea Risks on the usual tormsk
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, August 1886.
T the request of the Undersigned,
A Monsra GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., THE following Rates will be charged in have taken temporary charge of the follow-
futuio for short period Insurances,ing Insurance Cosaganios-
viz
Above Three Months
Phoenix Assurance Company, Liverpool and Loudon and Globe fusur
anco Companyi
London and Provincial Marine fusurance Company
COMPANY, LIMITED,
CAPITAL $750,000. IN 1,500 SHARES, OF $500 EACH.
HE COMPANYS, DOCKS at ABER 1 DERN and WHAMPOA are in full working orter, and the attention of Ship
spentilly solicited to the adva tages which these Establishments offer for the Docking and Repair of Vessels.
The following description of the Promise submitted for the information of the Public,
ABERDEEN DOCK. DOCK No. 1.
Built of GRANITE.
Longth,
Breath,
330 feet
80
Depth of Wacor at Spring Tides, 18) Neap Tides, 16
do.
NEW DOCK; No. 2.
Built of GRANITE,
Length,
400 feet.
breadth,
30
Depth of Water at Spring Tides, 24
Neap Tides, 211
do,
This Dock is now under course of cop struction,
3
WHAMPOA DOCKS. DOOK A
Built of GEANITE.
Length,
Breadti,
do.
550 feet.
50
Depth of Water at Spring Tides, Ital
Neap Tides, 181oyu This can be used either as one or two Docks.
Built of GRANITE.
Length,
Breadth,
DOCK B.
340 feet
225
2
Depth of Water at Spring Tides,
do. Neap Tides, 16 The above are the largest Docks in China and they are fitted with every appllance in the way of Caissons, powerful Steam Fans, , to ensure safety and despatch in work, DOCK C.
Built of Wood,
Length,
11
200 feet.! Depth of Water at Spring Tidea. I
do. Neap Tides, 11, Fitted with Caiszons and Steam Punga
Not exceeding One
Bonth, Above One Moutli
and not exceeding Three Months,
per cut.
per cent
DOOX D
Universal Marine Insurance Compsayd Limited.
tf
Length, Depth of Water at Spring Tides, $2.6
do.
Newp Tides, 96,
DOCK F
120 feat. Length, Depth of Water at Spring Tides, 11
do.
Neap Tides, D. and B aro Mud Docks available for sinsil vessels, at very low rates,"
104 feat.
11
ad not exceeding $ 4 per cent. Six Months,
Above Six Mouths, Thofall Annual Rate
of 1 per cent.
ROB. S. WALKER & Co., Agents Royal Insurance Company, Hongkong, April 7, 1808.
REDUCTION
IN THE RATES OF PREMIUM, FUR FIRE INSURANCE.
THE Oudersigned have (as already inti- mated in their Circular dated 14th Oc tobor last) received authority from the Se.
cretary of the ROYAL INSURANOE COMPANY to Reduce the rate of Premium under certain circumstances, on PRIVATE RESIDENCES and on FORNITUERANG EF- FROTS, therein contained.
In cases of DWELLING-HOUSES removed from the Town, the rate of Premium will bo Three-quarters per Cer
Cent. in placa of One per Cent. Per Annum as hitherto charged; and in cases of Residences, so sitnated, be- ing detached or aerai-detached, t
the rate will be further reduced to One-half per Crat,
The Royal's Annus! Rates for FIEE IN- SVRANE Ou tho Farias las of Buildings and their contents will therefore remain as follows, until further notice, viz. Detached and semi-detached. Dwelling-Houses (removed from the Town) and their Ilouses (simi- Druelling
situated) and their Contouts, First Class Chised House and
per cent.
their Contents,
1 per cent, Other Risks as per special arrangement.
ROB. S. WALKER & Co., Agents Royal Insurance Company, Hongkong, November 9, 1866.
Oontents
larly
T
CLITAS
NOTICE.
per cent.
Undersigned having received extend ed limits feon THE ROYAL INSUR ANCE COMPANY, are now authorised te issue Policies against FIRE as follows, viz,
On any one first-class Building, or on Goods stored therein in Hongkong, $60,000; in Macro $40,000.
ROB. S. WALKER & Co.,
SMITH, KENNEDY & Co., Agents. Hongkong, July 2, 1867.
NOTICE
NORTHERN ASSURANCE COMPANY. ROM and, after this date tho following Rates will be charged for Shori Period Insurarices:-
Not extreding one,
WORKSHOPS.
The Workshops on the Premises, bethat Aberdeen and Wampes, possess ery
mouth, vi the Annual Rate appliance necessary for the Repairs of shige Above one month
pr Steam Machinery. The Engineer's Fire are supplied with
Pinning, Scrow Lathesi ing, Cutting, Punching Machinee, de, de, capable of executing work on the largest. scale, and Blacksmith's Shops are equally wall supplied with
and not exceeding Above 3 months
and not excred- ing mouths...... Above 6 months,... the full-annual rate. TURNER & Co., Agents.
Hongkong, April 15, 1868.
Docks.
FOOCHOW GRANITE FLOORED DOCK.
above Duck has been in full working
entirely carried on it, and the work is under the Supervision of experienced Europeans.
Powerful Lifting Shears stand on a Jeby alongside where Tesscle can lie in 4 fest water and take in or out boilers, masts, s
BOILERMAKERS' DÉPARTMENT
The company in addition to execut.mg Repairs are prepared to tonder for supply ing new Boilers to Steam-ships for con atracting which they have great facilities
FOUNDRY.
prder for the last four years. Longtä 300 feet, width at bottom 30 feet, depth-of water on the sill, springs, average 17 fest, Iron and Branz Castings, either for Shipà. nears 14 feet.. The Dock in ordinary Tides or general purposes, areexecuted with the runs day to the Blocks and is pomped out utmost despatch by Sterm.
D.
as to the price of For further particulars as
de, & apply to coppia, Esq., Mesars Be Sil- r & Co., Hongkong; Mesars Bord & Co., Shanghai or to the Undersigned.
In connection with the above is the powerful Twis Sorew Tug “*WOOBUNG.” Vessels requiring the services of this Tag either from Matson (where a splendid su chorage will be found during the S. W. monsoon) or from the White Dogs, can ob- talu them st moderate rates, on application
JOHN V. SKEY, Manager.
Pagoda Anchorage, Hiver Min.
"THE UNION LOCK COMPANY OF. HONGKONG &WBAMPOA, LIMITED,
STORES.
The Company's Stores will (when te quired) supply at moderate rates all the necessaries for Shipwork, shah as Pamily Copipur, Canvas, da, do.
STEAM
TUG.
The Company's powerful Steam Tog Fame (100 Horse-power nominal) is always in readiness to Tow Sailing Vessels fr Hongkong to the Dock free of charge, and will take them back or to Sea at redure Rates.
¿
For further particulars, apply at the. Office of the Company, Aguilar Strike Hongkong.
JOHN & LAPRAIK
Secretory.
N. B-The Consignees or Master of ans THE Company respectfully beg to call the Fessel seeing reason to complain of the work Agents Royal Insur, Company of Liverpool and Masters of Vessels to their establish the Dock arrangements, stould address the
attention of Slip Owners, Consignees done in the Docks, or in any way respectin Hongkong, June 17, 1864.
ments at Whampoa and Hongkong, which Secretary on the subject-then- their m offer every facility for the decking and re-plaints will receive the immediate attention of pairs of Vessels of all classes.
good
Docks at Whampoa are in
AMICABLE INSURANCE OFFICE. Inte for the above INSURANCE HE Undersigned having been appointed OFFICE, se prepared to accept Murine e pimped out by
gir
Birks, and asus Policies on any first class Steam, and the workshops comprise the different departments of Shipwright, Black- Bailing Vessels of Steamers, on the usual. corms, payable in case of loss, in CHINA, mh, Boilermaker, and Machine works. SINGAPORE, CALCUTTA,
Materials supplied of the best kind and BOMBAY, OF LONDON, ROB. S. WALKER & 06.
the must reasonable terms. A jetty with a pair of powerful lifting shears, alongside of Hongkong, June 17. 1884.
which mosts and boilers and be taken ont of Yessels
LIFE ASSURANCE. HE Undersigned have received Autho
vity by & recent Mail to issue Life Forces for amounts not exceeding £1000 without referents to the Hond Office, as was previously required by the Board.
ROB. S. WALKER &
Co Agonte Royal Insurance Company. Hongkong, January 6, 1885 PACIFIC INSURANCE COMPANY OF SAN FRANCISCO. THE Undersigned, gents for the above Company are prepared to graut Poli- dies aguihet FIRE, où BUILDINGS and GOODS, at current rates,
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, February 6, 1867. BATAVIA SEA & FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
Their Hongkong establishment comprises also the different departments of Ship- wright, Blackanth, boiler bir of litung Boilermaker and Ma-
the Directors of the Company.
Hongkong, Ontober 13, 1366
Steam Tugs.
NOTICE.
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK
COMPANY, LIMITED. STEAM-TUG "FAME," 110 H. P.
NOMINAL. With disconnecting Engines
THIS Powerful TUG in available at any her Granite Dook at Kowloon most ad- or Tow them to or from Sea
moment to Berth Vests in Harbour,
vantageously situated, solidly built, and of
For particulars, apply to the Captain or full dimensions to simit the docking of any board, or to the Ofice of the Companys Vessel coming to this harbour, will be com-Aguilar Street, Hongkong,
in a very altort time
plete Stea
Steam fugLITTLE ORPHAN"
is always in recliness tu tow Vessels to Docks free of charge, and to ses, or new
reduced rates. berth, at
JOHN E. LAPRAIE,
Secretary, Rengkong, October 13, 1868.
works carried on under the anperin
NOTICE. tendenes of experienced European foremen. THE STEAM TUG ISLAND QUEEN 130 H. P. Nomins), will commence to For particulara, apply at the office of the Company, Queen's Road,"
JOEN INGLIS, Acting Secretary.
For further information, apply to Meas
ply on the River Min and adjacent water early in the spring, and will then be av able to berth ships at the anchorage, and to
·N..B.-Coraigners or Masters of Versele tow.tv, and from, ses at usual rates THE Unilesignet having been appointed THE Undersigned having been appointed having ense to complain of the works done
Agents in Hongkong for the above at the Ducks or at Hongkong, will please - E. 11. How & Co., Foochun, or to the U Agents of the above. Cuiupany for Hongkong and Canton are prepared to Damed COMPANY are prepared to grant l'o-drus their complaints to the Office of the Oudersigned grant Policier at vurrent inter
licies against BEA RISKS, at currentrates, pany, which will receive the immediate atten- OLYPHANT & Co.
BUSSELL & Co tion of the Directors.
Hongkong, July 14, 1868. Hongkong, April 1, 1885, Hongkong, July 17, 1806,
DOUGLAS LAPBAIKACH
Agents.
Hongkong, February 10, 1869
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Sealed Boxes containing the correspe Box Holders will be received
of
window set apart for the purp the East Side of the building,
A caco for placca to whi
compulsory must be
in Hongkong Postage Stamps Insuficiently stamped Letters addre
the United Kingdom will be charged with a hue of One Mu addition to the postage. Letters posted after 7 A.M. un the 4 will not bo forwarded unless t Fee as well as the postage is pre Letters insufficiently statuped or uns addressed to places to which th not be forwarded unpaid, will ed and returned to the writers as possible, but no guarantee
i that snoh Letters, if poste given
P. On the Srd Inst, will be ed until after the muil is closed
Postage Staurps should be placed. upper right band corner of the pondeuse, except in asset whe e used inpayment of "Late may the b
ektamp or. Stamps rug
ing the late fee should be placed
left-hand corner. lower All transactions in fractional
parta o
lar will be conducted in the Coi scribed by Ordinance 1, of 18 the Proclamation of the 22nd. Je 1884, and he will wither be r other Coins, bu therein specifieti
or given in change as fractiona of a Dollar, N Payment for Postage Stamps must b in the current Dollars of the Co Bauk Notes.
F. W. MITCHE Postmaster Gene General Post-Office, Hongkong, August 27, 1868.
1.On the 1st October next, and forward Money Orders will be iss ble Office and at the agencies the Shanghai and Yokohama on all the Order offices in the United Kingd Great Britain and Ireland, for ambis exceeding £10 at the rate of Current for Bach Anil, gud charge Cunimission according to the ful Scale, vis,:-
For suins not exceeding £3,........ Above £2 and not exceeding 2 b
£5.
£7, $10,
12 No Money Order to include tional part
of a Ponny
3.Orders drawn in the United dom upon Hongkong, Shanghai, and basha, will be paid at the rate of Ex at which Money Orders are being is the time of their presentation..! Alphabetical Lista of over Money Order Offices in the United dom, showing the Counties in whi are situated, are hung up for public ence at this Office, and also at S sad Yokohama
5.Applicants for Money Order facuishy to full, the surname, and, a ส the initial of one Christian name, the Remitter and the Payee; if the ter or Payee bo a Peer or a Bishop, dinary title will be sufficient, if a br mayal designation of such firm, s "Baring Brothers" will suffice; b Mess mere term Mesare, such as vington," or the name of a Company ing under a title which does not cut the names of the persons composing i Carron Co.is inadmissible. 8.The Remitter on stating that t der is to be paid only through a his have the option of giving or withd the name of the Payer; in such ca Order will be crossed in the same w Cheques are commonly crossed whe are intended to be paid through a B J.-Whon an Order is presented £ a Bank, & receipt by any person
will ficient, provided the Order be-crosse the name of the receiving
Hank, presented by some Person known to the employ of suola Bank.
8.The signature of the Payou of ney Order to be affixed to the Order place provided for the purpose. Payee be unable to write ho must si receipt by making his mark in the of a Witness, wlio must sign his nam his address in the presence of the who pays the Order.
9-Should the Payee of a Money darire to receive payment in the Cou
which the Order was issued, at sonie Office than that in which the Order v ginally drawn, the transfer will be
the Outer be inclosed Postmaster of the Office in which drawn. In such case a new. Ordor issued, the Commission chargeable which will be deducted from the a the new Order.
10-In the event of a Money miscarrying or being lost, a duplica
be granted on a written application the Payee, (containing the neg particulars, anil accapanied by au tionsi Commission) to the Office whe Original Order was payable.
IL-On the receipt of a similar a tion, orders will be given to stop pa
of Money Order, or to renew a Order. The additional Commission bust case 'will be deducted from the a of the new Order. Lapsed Orders u presented with
Order..
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the application for
But when it is desires tha error in the nuwe of the Remitter or should be corrected or that the am Money Order should be repaid
Remitter,
or that a Lapsed Order