For Sale:
Ex." HAVELOCK."
WATERPROOF OVERCOATS,
HAT."
Christy's Black and Drab Folt HATS,
Jew. Chapes.
Silk UMBRELLAS & Walking CANES, SHIRTS with Linen Fronts and CUL-
LARS, of the latest Fashions.
A rish assortments of fancy JANNELS
and Summer TWEEDS PERFUMERY, BRUSHES, do, ke LADAGE, OBĽKE &C. Hongkong, August 17, 1808
JUST RECEIVED, ExGreat Republic.?
NDERSON'S Solace TOBACCO.
k Ex Mail Steemer,"
Amber MUUTHEROES.
Cherrywood
CIGARHOLDE
Superior Cavite CIGARS.
Sep17
BIELFELD & ZACHARLÆ Rongkong, August 4, 1808. -
FOR SALE, AT THE CHINA SUGAR REFINERY, EAST POINT. UGAR of the Finest Crystals, equal if not superior to the English Loaf, rang- ing from Nos. 1 a 6.
Also GOLDEN SYRUP, double refued, in quantities to suit purchasers.
WAHEE & Co. OHINA SUGAR REFINERY, Bast Point, 5th August, 1868.
Houses and Lands.
TO BE LET.
HE DESIRABLE STORE with SHOP Frore adjoining the BestofONE
DISPENSARY.
Enquire of A. S. WATSON & Ch Hongkong, September 3, 1868,
TO BE LET.
Houses and Lands.
TO LET
OUR Large ROOMS où Second Floor
above the Offices of the Dudersigned, 44, Queen's Romi, at present nocupied by Mesars. Hook & Co. Possession est be
aken on the lat of January, 1835, 6
For Terus, to, apply to
G. DUBOST & Co., Hongkong, November 6, 1867,
TO LET
HOUSE in Spring Gardens, containing four Rooms and Out Houses; Rent -$28 per month. 2.
Apply at the Victoria Faundry.. Hongkong March 12, 1868.
TO BE LET.
THE OXÍŇA MAIL.
Insurances.
JAVA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE
i
COMPANY,
HE Undersigned having been appointed Agents at Hongkong and Canton for the above Computy are prepared to gmut Policies agamat de itisks at current rates.
VÄRNHOLD KARBERG & Ov. Hongkong, July 27, 1808, - - - 27 jan 68
·LANCASHIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY.
(FIRE AND LIFE.) CAPITAL TWO MILLIONS STERLING. HE.Undersigned are prepared to grant 1 POLICIES gainst the Risk of FIRE on buildings off on Agonda stored, thereity on Voals in Matshoda, on Goods on board
Wo New and Strong GUDOWNS on Vessels and on Hulls of Vessels in Har
Blarinn Lot No. 63. Apply to
GAVIN THOMPSON, at GIBB, LIVIN ARTUuy & Co.78., Hengkong, Doonmber 16, 1807, tf;
STORAGE FOR OPIUM, THE Undersigned is prepared to STORE Upiwn in a mat class Granite Godown ong premises situated on Praya Central. -
CHARLES RIVINGTON, 9, Stanley Dircel. Hongkong, June 8, 1868.'
bocks.
FOOCHOW GRANITE FLOORED DOOK
HE above Dock has been in full working order for the last four years, Length B00 fees, width at bottom 40 leet, depth of water on the sill, springs, average 17 set, neaps 14 feet. The Dock in ordinary Tides is dry to the Blocks and is pumped out by Steam.
For further particnlus us to the price "of. coppuring, du, de, de, apply to
T:D. TILLINGHAST, Esq., Mesars De Sil ver & Co., Honghong; Messrs Bey & Co., Shanghai ; or to the Undersigned,
a
connection with the above in the
Thanh Den Rore Tig " WOUNG”
requiring the services of this Tug either from Bataon (where a splendid an chorage will be found during the B. W.
in one or two Suites, suitable for Offices or monsoon) or from the White Days, can ob-
Residence
THE entire UPPER FLOOR of the HONGKONG DISPENSARY,
T
Hongkong, September 5, 1868.
FOR STORAGE OR TO LET NE Large Dry Godown, situated on the
mory to Mecer WM. PUSTA & Co,'B
Apply to Hongkong, August 28, 1868.
L. FRICKEL & Co.
TO LET
THE whole of the upper part of the house
on Peddar's Wharf, at present ocen pied by the Undersigned,
Possession on the 15th Proxingo.
THOS, HUNT & Co. Hongkong, August 25, 1868.
TO LET.
THREE Shadeus GODOGWRS mitable Goods; also a Fireproof toring dry GODOWN capable of containing 1,900 chésts of Opium.Situated in the most cen Iral part of Queen's Road. Apply to
J. F. LOBE, Seretury, Hongkong Hotel Company, Limited
1868: Hongkong, August 12,
00:
tain them at moderate rates, on application
JOHN V. SKY, Afanayer Pagoda Auchorage, Rivor Min
THE UNION DOOK. COMPANY OF" HONGKONG & WHAMPOA, LIMITED,”
مة
THE Company respectfully beg to call the
attention of ship Owners, Consigue and Manture of Vessels to their establien- ments at Whampoa and Hongkong, which offer every facility for the docking sud re- pair of Vessels of all dinsson,
bour, at the usual Terms and Conditions.
Proposals for Life Assurances will be re- ceived, and transmitted to the Directors for their decisión.
If required, protection will be granted on first class Lives up to £1000 on a Single
Life.
For Rates of Premiums, forms of pro-1 posals or any other information apply to
ARŇHOLD KARBERG & Co. Agents Hongkong & Canton, Hongkong, January 4, 1867.
LANCASHIRE
INSURANCE
COMPANY.
الأمنية.
NOTICE,
ROM and after this date the following Hates will be charged on short period
Insurances, viz:
Not exceeding of the Annual Rato,
que mouth,.. Above 1 monith
and, not ex.
ceeding throu
mouth,...? Above 3 m'the and not ex-
veeding six 71 mouths,......
Above 6 m'tus, The full Annual Rate.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co., Agents, Lancashire Insurance Company, Hongkong, April 14, 1868.
IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
insurances.
BOMBAY INSURANCE COMPANY
AND
FORBES & CO.'s CONSTITUENTS INSURANCE COMPANY..
HF Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Coinpanies are prépared to accept Risks on the usual terms.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong February 2, 1868.
THE LONDON ASSURANOM
CORPORATION.
HE Undersigned having been appointed Agente of the above Corporation are propared to ginnt Fire and Marine Insur ance on the usual Ternis,
HOLLIDAY, WISE & C Hongkong, December 26, 1867.
NOTICE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE MAMOOMPANY,
THE following Rates will be charged in future for short period Insurances,
Piz
Not exceeding 1 month,per cent. Above 1 month and not
exceeding 3 months, Above 3 months and
du:
not excoding 6..... 4 do Above 6 months,................... the full annual rate;
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.
Agents,
Hongkong, April 8, 1868
LONDON ASSURANCE CORPO-
·RATION.
PHE following rates will in future be
charged for bhort Paried lusutanges: One month,
par csut, Three months,
17 it
Six months,
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.
1868. Hongkong, April 7,
MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF MANCHESTER- AND LONDON.
CAPITAL ONE MILLION STERLING,
HE DIRECTORS have the pleasure to i
announce the appointment of Messrs Holiday, Wise & Co. as agents for the Company at Hongkong. Shangliae, Cauton, Bankow, and Fitnahau, who are prepared
HE Undersigned having been appointed Agenta for the above Company at this Port, ere prepared to grant Policies Againstto grant Insurances at current rates and of whom all needful information may be ob Fire to the extent of $80,000 on Buildings,
tained. or on Goods stored therein.
GHE, LIVINGSTON & CO Hongkong, August 24, 1864,
NOTICE
IMPERIAL FIRE OFFICE. Rates will be charged for Short Period ROM and after this date the following Insurances, vie:- Notexveeding 1 month, of the annual rate Above 1 month and
not exceeding 3,... 8 months and
Their Docks al Whonpoe are in goud working order, and are pumped out by Steam, and the workshops comprise the different departments of Suipwright, Black-bot
and Machine
works. sini, Lonermaker, Materias supplic of the best kind and on the most reasonable terms. A jetty with a pair of powertus intting shears, alongside of rich masts and boilers can be taken out of Vessels.
exceeding 6, 7
do.
do.
Above 6 months,..... the full annual rate.
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agents, Imperial Fire Insurance Company.
Hongkong, AApril 7, 1868,
IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
Their Hongkong establishment comprison also the different departments of Ship- wright, blacksmith, Bilermaker and MaxVOTION IS THE RAPES OF PREMIUM. cline works and possesses a pair of fiftingaletes will be charged for Fire further notice the following An- shears
insurance, viz
Their Granite Duck at Kowloon most ad vautagualy situated, solidly built, and of full dimensions to admit the docking of any Vussel coming to this harbour, will be com tf.pleted in a very e short time.
TWO HOUSES TO BE LET DECENTLY putin thorough Repair, si
tuated on the Rise of Tax ILL, Westward, and an easy distance from the Queen's Find Apply to
MR BARRINGTON, Wyndham Street. Hungtong, May 13, 1868.***
The Steam Tng "LITTLE
ORPHAN
18 always in roadiness to to: Vesseli to Dock, free of charge, and to se, or new berth, at reduced rates,
works married on unter the superin- tendence of experienced hurupean foremen. For particulars, apply at the office of the
·Company, Queen's Koad.
JOHN INGLIS, Acting Secretary. NB.--Consignees or Masters of Fessels having cans to complain of the works done at the Ducks or at Hongkong, will please ad- dress their complaints to the Uffice of the Com- pany, which will receive the impictate ullen. 15mpton of the Directors.
TO-LE? THE OFFICES aituated in Queen's Road,
formerly occupied by Mesars LEAT Sus & Co. Apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. East Point, June 15, 1968.
LIGHTERAGE AND STORAGE, THE Undersigned will undertake to laud Cotton, Rice, Cunts, and other Mer- claudias, in their own Boats, and to receive
Hongkong, July 14, 1868,
Steam Tug.
NOTICE.
the dafue su STORAGE in First-class GraBESTEAD TUG ISLAND QUREN,
uite godowns, ou Moderate Terms. -
ROB. 8. WALKER & Co. Hongkong, March 4, 1806.
TO LET
HE OFFICE and GODOWN situated at the eorier of Wellington aud Aberdeen Streets, and at present in the occupation of Messrs ELMENHORST & SANDERS,
For particular, apply to
GIBB, HVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, March 6, 1865.
TO LET. COMMODIOUS HOUSES, situated in Morrison Hill, commanding a thorough view of the Harbour, with Stables, &o,
Apply to
THOMAS WALLACE, Lust Point Godowns Bongkang, June 6, 1868.
NOTICE.
TOLET.
#112 E desi mole PREMISES on the Queen's Road, Fately in the occupation of the
Asiatio Bank, pod k
For particulare, apply to
SMITH ARCHER & Co.
Hongkong, May 18, 1868
FIRST Rate ROOMS for Offices or Dwel- ing HOUSE for Families in the Queen's Road, No. 02, with now Verandah. The whole in a thorough atate of
repair. Apply to
Mesers WM, SCHMIDT & Co., Gunmakers. Hongkong, May 20, 1863.
TO LET
THE BUSINESS PREMISES, formerly
180 H. P. Nominal, will commence to ply on the River Min and adjacent waters arly in the spring, and will then be avail- able to berth ships at the anchorage, and to taw to, and from, we at usual rates.
For further information, apply to Mesare E. H. How & Cu, Fooshow, or to the Un- dersigned
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co, Agents, Hongkong, February 10, 1869.
Insurances.
JUBAN MARINE, INSURANCE COMPANY
LONDON
Incorporated 1850, *- CAPITAL£1,000,000.
THE Underingned boving heel appointed Agents for the above Company are pre- pared to accept Marine risks and issue Policies at current rates,
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co Hongkong, June
June 6, 1867.
LONDON AND PROVINCIAL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY.
E Undersigned having been appointed Agenta in Bọngkong for the above | Company, are prepared to grant Mariuo Risks at current rates.
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co. Hongkong, March 6, 1888.
ALDERT LIFE ASSURANCE
COMPANY.
ESTABLISHED 1838,
·CAPITAL, £500,000):
Дельта.
Managing Agents in China,
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co., Hongkong, Medical Referee, J. IVOR MURRAY,
Esq., MD.
IH Undersigned having been appointed Managing Agents for the above Com-
Detached and Semi-detached Dwelling Houses removed from the Town, and their Contents,
Other Dwelling Houses used strictly as such, and their Qoutente, Godowns; Union, Shops, and their Contents,
By Order of the Board,
JAS B. NORTHCOTT, Secretary," THE NORTH-CHINA INSURANOR COMPANY.
(Established "Let Jaintory, 1868. ) CAPITAL, The 1,600,000, IN 1,500 SHAERS,
POR TIS, 1,00) BAUH.
Paid up Capital, Teels 300,000, or Thels 200 por Share.
Precisional Committes.
W. J. BEYANS, Esq., Chairman,
(Mors Tonse & Co.)
H.
.
BELL, ER
(Bears W. R. ADAMSON & Co.). A. Miomis, Esq.
(Menus CHAPMAN, Kino & Co.)
E. H. LAVERS, Esq.
F.
(Meera GILMAN & Co.)
Роктин, Esq
(Messes (A, LIVINGSTON & Co.)
Drectors of the Company, 1866-65
A the 12th day of May, 1868, the fol- Ta General footing held on Tuesday,
lowing Resolutione
were passed, relative to
Insurances.
ALLIANCE FIRE ASSURANCE
COMPANY.
NOTICE
(No. 1646 SEPTEMBER 12, 1868.
of the aminal Rate.
Insurances.
REDCOTTON
IN TO'S RATES OF PREMIUM FOR FIRE INSURANCE.-
ROM and after this date the following:HE Undersigned have (as already inti. rates will be charged for Short Peffodated in their tunlar dated 14th usurances, via
Not exceeding
tober last) received authority from the S cretary of the HOYALANSURANOR one month,
COMPANY to Reduce the rate of Premiin Alove I thi
under certain ciroutostauces, ou PRIVATE RESIDENCES and on FURNITURE and Er FROTS, therein contained.
and mit ex- ceeding three mouths, Above 5 m'the
and not
BX-if
ceeding six months,
Above 6 mi’ths, The full Annual Rate.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Agents, Alliance Five Assurance Company,
Hongkong, April 7, 1868,
THE QUEEN INSULA NOE COMPANY.
TWO MILLJON STERLANG. CAPITAL,--TWO THE Unsigned 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 Buildinge ux où Gouda stored therein,
MORGAN, LAMBERT & UD. Hongkong, May 20, 1868.
NOTICE.
THE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY. HE following Hates will be charged in future for short period Insurances,
viz
Not exceeding munti, of the annual rate.
# Above 1 month and nut
exceeding & months, do Abovo 3 month aud
not exceeding 6 Above 6 months, the full annual rate.
40,
MURUAN, LAMBERT & Co., Agents the Queen Insurance Company. Hongkong, May 20, 1808.,
MERCHANT'S MUTUAL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, SAN FRANCISCO.
PAID UP CAPITAL, '$300, UDO, HE Undersigned having been appointed agents in Hongkong and Chins for the above Company, are prepared to graut Policies at Unrest Bates.
OLYPHANT & Co.
·Bungkung, August 0 1867.
NOTICE
QUARDIAN ASSURANCE COMPANY OF LONDON..
1 STABLISHED 1821.
CAPITAL £2,000,000.
ELE Undirsigued baving been appointed. Agents of the above Company for Hongkong and Canton are prepared to grant Policies at current rates."
OLYPHANT & Co. Hongkong, July 17, 1868.
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY,
FIRK AND LIVE.. CAPITAL, ₤2,000,000
the continuance of the Company for a furturing the last Fifteen Years ou
ther period of three years from the
1860; I Notice is hereby given January
and
Shares per cent. that applications for in the anexed
at the Form, will be received at
Offices
of the Company, until 31st October, 1868,
Applications for Shares from Persons not
mat resident in Shanghai, be accompanied
Pos Deed of Suttlement a Power of Attorney to their Agents to
their he half and generally with the Company.
to represent them in all
per cent. 1 per cent. GIBR, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agents Imperial Fire Insurancs.
Company. Hongkong, March 6, 1805,
NOITH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE
INSURANCE COMPANY. REDUCTION IN THE Lars OF PREMIUM. Detaclied and semi-detached Dicellini-Houses removed from Town, and their Con- tents,
Other Dwelling-Barney used strictly as such, and their Contents,
1 per cent. por annum.
Godens, Offices, hops, da.
und their Contents,
per cent. per annum GILMAN & Cor, Agents North British and Mercantile Insurance Company. Hongkong, March 11, 1886.
NOTICE.
sign
matters conuccted
on
In accordance with the Resolution passed at the meeting of 18th November, 1867, a
opened in London, on 1st January, 1889 separate lice, of the Company will be
By order of the Court of Directors,
JOHN S. MACKINTOSH, Secretary. Shanghai, May 15, 1868.
No..
Form of Application for Shars.
To the Procisional Committee of the Noxru
CHINA INSURANCE COMPANY GENTLEMEN,
cases of DWELLING-HOUSES removed from the Town, the rate of Fremium will by Three-quarters per Cent. in plan of Oke er Cens, rer Aunum as hitherto charged and in case of Residences, so situsted, be ing detached or semi-detached, the rate will further reduced to One-hoty per Cent The Royal's Annual Rates for Fins Ix- JHANCE on the various classes of Buildings and their contents will therefore remain es follows, until further notice, viz. l'etached and acmi-detached. Dwelling Houses (removed from the Town) and their Coutants, Other Duding Houses (simi
larly, situated) and their Contents,
First Class China Horse and
their Contents,
per cent.
per cent.
1 per eout. Other Risks as per special arrangement.
ROB. WALKER & Co., Agents Royal Insurance Company. Hongkong, November 9, 1866.
AMICABLE INSURANCE OFFICE.
HE Undersigned having been appointed T
Agents for the above INSURANCE OFFICE, are prepared to accept Marine Bisks, and issue Policies on any first clazz Sailing Vessela or Steamiers, on the usual terme, payable in case of loss, in CSA, SINGAPORE, CALCUTTA, BOMBAY, OF LONDON.
ROB. S. WALKER & Co -Hongkong, June 17, 1864.
LIFE ASSURANCE.
HE Undersigned, have received Authe Irity by a recent Mail to issue Life POLICIES for amounts Lot exceeding £1000 without reference to the tiesa Office, as was previously required by the Board.
ROB, S. Waihek & Co., Agents Royal Insurance Company. Hongkong, January 6, 1865.
PACIFIC INSURANCE COMPANY OF SAN FRANCISCO. THE Undersigned, gents for the above Company are prepared to grant Poll dies against FIRE, of BUILDINGS and GOODS, at current rates.
RUSSELL & Co.. Hongkong, February 6, 1867.- BATAVIA SEA & FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,
THE Undersigned having been appointed
Ageute in Hongkong for the abord trasued COMPANY are prepared to grant Po- licice against SEA RISKS, at currentrates.
KUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, April 1, 1865, - YANG-TUZE INSURANCE ASSOCIA- TION OF SHANGHAI,
4.
FLE Undersigned having beau-appointed
Secretaries and Agents of this Associ stion, are prepared to Issue Folicies upun Marine Risks at curent rates of premium. Policies can be made payable in London, New York, Bombay, Calenita, Singapore, Hongkong, Foochow and Shanghai.
(LIFE DEPARTSENT.)
Association returns to the assured of each porCunt, per un Bonus dcclared!
In addition to the usual. brokerage this Profit
participating Policies of Two your at the close of each current year, Years' standing.
lifteen (15) per cont of the profits of the The
ntmost liberality practised in the Company for that year divided pro rata to aettlement of all Cisiuis, with the repre- the amount of premium paid by each par
licy-holder.
RUSSELL & Co. Hougkong, March 2, 1867...
sentatives of deceased Assurers.
An Assurance for any eum not exceeding 1000 can be effected with the Undersigned without referring to Head-quarters.
By special authority of the Board, Claims are settled at ones by the Undersigned without reference to England.
Fees to Medical Referees paid by the Company.
PACIFIC INSURANCE COMPANY
OF SAN FRANCISCU. HE. Umierigued having been appointed agents in China for the above-InseK-
No forfeiture of Policy from uninteNCE COMPANY e prepared to grant Poli-
inis-statenient.
ey covering Marine Risks, at the current Premiums payable Half-yearly or An- nually at the option of the Assured.
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, July 6, 1866.
Annual Premiums for an Assurance of £100 for tho whole term of Life, including £2. 10s. per Cent. for Foreign Rial, which will be deducted during a visit to or a per- manent resident in Europe -
·WITHOUT
WITH PARTICIPATION PARTICIPATION
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NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY,
ROM and after this date the following 1 Rates will be charged in Short Period Insurance, vis
Not exceeding one
month,
Above 1 month, and not exceeding 3
Anovy 3 months, and
wonths,
not exceeding mouths. Above 6 months,
agree to pay the first call of Tis. 200 per Share, and all subsequent calls, and to subscribe to the Deed of Settlement when evar required to do so,
Gentlemen,
Your oberlient Servant
Roulutions referred to above. RES. That a Company to be called theNorth China Insurance Company" shall be formed for a further period of three years, from far Jannary, 1560 to 31st Deo,
1871
Res. IL--That the Directors for the time of the annual rato. -being of the present Company be appointed to not as a Provisional Committee to orgas nize the new pay.
Res, III. That this meeting recommends that the Brovisional Committee should adopt as the basis of the new Company that the capital should be 1,000,000 in 1,600 Shares of Tis. 1,000 each; l'aid op Capital, The 300,000 or Tla 2010 per Share, and that
€ 18 8
NB. Intermediate ages charged propor tionably.
For Forms, for offooting-Life Assurances, and for any further information, apply to. ROB, S. WALKER & CO., Agents. Hongkong, Septenüber 3, 1864.
NOTICE.
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY. THE following Rates will bo charged in future for short period Insurancos,
viz
dyente, North British and Mercantile the Committeo be authorized to issue. Not exeding One
the full Annual rate. CILMAN & Co.,
Insurance Company. Hongkong, April 7, 1808.
NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY
Incorporated by Royal Charter and Special Acts of Parliament,
ESTABLISHED 1800,
CAPTIAL; £2,000,000
ACCUMULATED FUNDS £2,489,957. ANNUAL REVENUE £497,203,
HE Undersigned Awesis at, Hongkong
occupied by Messrs ARHOLD, KAR pay are prepared to accept risks an issue for the above Company fo preparad
BRO,&o., consisting of Dwelling House, Offices, and spacious Godowns,
Possession to be had on the Lat March,
to
pply 10. JOHN BURD & Co. Hongkong, Fobriner 22, 1888,
-.'.
Policies on Life Assurances.
For further particulars, forms of prepolo grest Policies against FIRE, to the ala, du, apply to
extent of £10,000 on any Building, or on Marchandise in the same.
GILMAN & Co Hongkong, June 21, 1864.
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co.
Managing Agents in China.
Hongkong, Juue, 1837.
prospectus inviting applications for Shares and to proceed with the allutarent. 3100
· HONGKONG- TIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
NOTICE.
of the Aantal Rate,
ROM and after this date the following rates will be charged for Short Period Insurances, tik:
Not exceeding
one month, Above 1-month
int iet ex ceeding three 124078, Abore 3 urthe and not ex.
ceeding six months,
above 6 mths, The full Anthal Rte.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co, General Managers, Hongkong Fire Insurance Company, Hongkong, April 7, 1868.
per oh.: Month, Above One Month'
and not exceeding per cent. Three Months, Above Three Months
and not exceeding Six Months,
Above Six Months,
per cent.
Thefall Annual Rate
1 of 1 per cent, ROB. 8. WALKER & Co, Agents Royal Insurance Company, Hongkong, April 7, 1888.
NOTICE.
• Undersigned having received extend- eri limits from THE ROYAL, INSUR- ANCE COMPANY, are now authorised to issue Policies against FIKE as follows, vir,
On any one first-class Building, or on Goods stored therein in Hongkong, $60,000; in Macao $45,000.
ROB. 8: WALKER & Co., Agents Royal Insur. Company of Liverpool..
Hongkong, June 17, 1804
SAMARAN SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF
SAMARANG,"
THE Undersigned having been appointed. A Agents in Macao for the above named Company are prepared to grant Policies covering diarine Risks at the curent Bater
Ita YNAL & Co. Macno, Jugust 4, 1866.
DE OUSTERLING SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COM
PANY OF BATAVIA.
SAMARANG SEA AND FIRE INSUR- ANCE COMPAY OF SAMARANG.
HE Undersigned having been appointed Agents in Hongkong for the above naived Companies are prepared to grant Policica torms against Sen Risks on the ul
SIEM-SEN & Co. Hongkong, August 1860.
Tthe request of the Undersignal, A Messrs 6188, LIVINGSTON & have taken temporary charge of the follow ing Insurance Companies:-
Phonix Assurance Company, Liverpool and London and Globe Insur ance Company,
London and Provincial Marine lusurance Company.
Universal Marine Insurance Companyd
Limited.
SMITH, KENNEDY & C
Agenti Hongkong, July 2, 1867.
NOTICE.
NORTHERN ASSURANCE COMPANY. ROM and after this date the following Rates will be charged for Short Period Insurarea!... Not exceeding ons
dy
mant, Ahave one month and hotetuesding
of the Annual Bate
3 months, & Above 8 months and hot oseced- ing 6 truths...4 Above 6 months.... the full annual ratë.
TURNER & Co. Agenta. Hongkong, Apr 13, 1868,
No. 1646.— SEPTE!
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no
the
of Box Holdera will be r window sat spart for th the East Side of the build All correspondence for places payment is compulsory in in Hongkong Postage Sta Insufficiently-stamped Letter the United Kingdom wil charged with a fine of addition to the postage. Letters posted after 7.3.11, on will not be forwarded u Fes as well as the
è postage Letters insufficiently stampel
addressed to
places to wh
not be forwarded unpaid, ed and returned to the wi as possible, but no gua that such Lotters, i P.M. on the 17th Just,
given
ed until after the mail.is Postage Stamps should be
upper right hand corner pondence, except in cass may be used in payment of when the Stamp
or Stam
late fee should be ing the lower left-hand corner, All transactious in
in fractional far will be conducie-l iu t scribed by Ordinance 1, the Proclamation of the 2 1884, and no other Col therain specified will eith or given in change ar frå of a Dollar. Payment for Postage Stainps i
in the current Dollars vi Bank Notes.
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F. W. MI Postmaste General Post-Oflice, Hongkong, September 9, 15
POST OFFICE NOTIFI 1-On the 1st October uest forward Money Orders wil this Offles and at the Agenci Shanghai and Yokohama on a Order Offices in the United Great Britain and Ireland, for exceeding £10 at the rate Corront for Each Mail, and Commission according to t Scale, vis. :-
For sums not exceeding $, Abova £2 and not exceeding
$5
ST
2.-No-Money Order to in tional part of a Penny
3.-Orders drawn in the t dem upon Hongkong, Shangh hanna, will be paid at the rate! at which Money Orders are be the time of their presentation
4.-Alphabetical Lists of Money Order Offices in the domu, showing the Consties i are situated, are hung up for ence at this Offer, and also and Yokohama
5.-Applicants for Money furnish,
in full, the surname,
the initial of one Christian in the
Remitter and the Payes ter or Payos bo a Pear or a Bi dinary title will be sufficient, usual desiguation
ion of sto
suo f Baring Brothers" atıl
will mere terint besars,, such as Fington,"
or the name of a Co teg under a title which does n the names of the persons com as Carron Co." is inadmissil
6. The Remitter on stating
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der is to be paid only through have the option of giving or the of the Payee; 18 Order will be crossed in the sa Cheques are com
commonly crossed
are intended to be paid throug 7.When an Order is prese
a Bank, a recaipt by any perso fluent, provided the Order be the nanie of the receiving F presented by Person kud the employ
Bush Bank. of S--The signature of the Pay ney Order to be affixed to the place provided for the purp Payee be unable to write he receipt by making his mark in of-B
who must sign
pays the
Order.
his address in the presence of : in
9.Should the Payes of a 3 desire to receive payment in t which the Order was issued, at Office than that in which the C ginally drawn, the trausfer wit provided the Orlar be incl Postmaster of the Office in
In such case a new O issued, the Commission char which will be deducted from ti the new Order.
10.In the event of a
miscarrying or being lost, a s be granted on a written sppl the
Payee, (Containing the particulare, and cotapanier tional Commission) to the Ofi Original Order was payable.
11-On the receipt of a sim tion, orders will be given to a
of a
Money Opler, or in teh Order. The additional Coma suse will be deducted froid of the new Order. Lapsed On presented with the application Order.
12-But when it is desin ercor in the name of the Remit ahould be corrected or that th Money Order should be re