Post-Office Notifications.
gence oscura will, if he see fit, require the Oficer in fault to make good the losa,
17.No Money Order will be paid unless the advice has been previously received.
MAILS BY THE "MALACCA."--- The Contract Packet "MALACCA" win
18. Additional Rules for greater segu. be dispatched with the naval Mails for rity against fraud, and for the better work- Europe, £o, on TUESDAY, 20thing of the system generally will be made October, LUA.M., and the Post Office as oconnion may quire, will be open for the reception of Ordi 19.---Should it that Money Ordera nary Lottere, Letters for Registration, are used by inercantile men, or others, Newspapers, Books, &c., until 8 P.M. either in the United Kingdom or at Hong- on the 1911 Oct. Lotters, &c., may kong, Shanghai or Yokohama, for the be posted in the sight, box from 8 P.M. transmission of large sums of money, the on the 19th Oct., until 7 M. on the British or Colonial Post Office, as the cas
sony be, will consider the propriety of in- following morning.
cressing the Commission, and will exercise the power of wholly suspending for a time the issue of Money Orders.
By Command,
All Latters posted between 7 and 8,
on the 20thi Opt., will be chargeable, in addition to the usual postage, with a Late Fee of 18 cents The latest time for posting Letters at this Office is 8 A., and for Newspapera, -Books, or Patterns 7 A.M. on the 20th
Uch
Payment for Postage Stamps must be made in the current Dollars of the Colony or Bank Notes,
Money Orders on any of the Money Order Offices in the United Kingdom will be granted until 5 p., on the 19th inst
F. W. MITCHELL, Postmaster General.
General Post-Office, Hongkong, October 12, 1863.
oct 23
FW. MITORELL, Postmaster General.
General Post Office, Hongkong, 22 August, 1888.
Docks.
THE UNION DOCK COMPANY OF HONGKONG & WBAMPOA, LIMITED.
11E Company respectfully call the at- tention of Ship Owners, Consig- noes and Masters of Vessalg to their Esta blishment at Hongkong and Whampoa, for the DOOKING and REPAIRING of Ves
1.In the last October next, and thences of all classes. Forward Money Orders will be issued at this Office and at the Agencies thereof at Shanghai and Yokohama on all the Money
At Hongkong the Coinpany have the only Duck, in the harbour, Granite Duck, solidly built, and of dimensions to admit
Order Offices in the United Kingdom of of 350 feet in length, and
Great Britain and Ireland, for amounts not. exceeding £10, at the rate of Ourrent for Each Mail, and charged wife Commission according to the following Cents, Boale, viz!
For as not aroeeding £2,12
£0. Above
and not exceeding £5,....24 £ 7....42 £10,...,48
с
50
No Money Order to include a frac tlonal part of a Penny
3-clera drawn in the United King. dom Hongkong, Shanghai, and Yoko
upon hsina, will be paid at the rate of Exalango
israsd at which Money Orders are being isra the time of their
presentation. 4.-Alphabetical Lists of over 3,700 Money Order Offices, in the United King- dom, ahewing the Uminties in which they ere situated, are hung up for public refor ence at this, Office, and also a Shanghai and Yokohama
Applicants for Money Order must furnish, in full, the surname, and, at least the initial of one Christian uame, both of the Remitter and the Payes; if the Rawit ter or Payee be a Peer or a Bishop, his or dinary title will be sufficient, if a firm, the
auch firm, such
21
of
18
nanal designation will suffice; bat the "Baring mere term Mesars,, such as Messrs. Ri vington," or the name of a Company trid ing under a title which does not consist of Lue names of the
inadmissible.
feet of water.
to it there are Shipwrights, Attached Blacksmiths, Boiler-pinkore and Machinery works, aud overything necessary for the Repairs of Sailing Vessels er Steamers.
Company have also opened a Ship- yard by the sile the Hongkong Dock, and are ready to contract for the construo Steamers or failing Vessels of any tion of sizo.
At Whampoa the Company have four Decks, in which they will take Ships st reduced rates.
The Steam Tug "LITTLE ORFRAN" can be engaged to tow Vessels to sun, or
berth them, at reasonable rates.
For particulars, apply to
Or to
JOHN INGLIS, Acting Secretary.
A. D. MITCHELL, Manager of Works. Company's Office, H.kong Hotel Building, Hongkong, October 10, 1868.
HONGKONG AND WRAMPOA DOCK
COMPANY, LIMITED. HAREHOLDERS are requested to take
autics that the seventh call of Fifty Dollars on the new Stock of the above named Company is due on the let Decem ber next and will be payable at the office of
Carron Co." composing it, such the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING Į
CORPORATION, where receipts for the pay.
THE CHINA MAIL.
Insurances.
LONDON AND PROVINCIAL MARINE
INSURANCE COMPANY
HE Undersigned having been appointed Ageuta in Hongkong for the above Company, are prepared to grant Manne Risks at current rates.
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co Hongkong, March 6, 1868. JAVA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
เ
HE Undersigned having been appointed the above, Company are prepared to grant Agents at Hongkong and Caiton for Policies against Sea Risks at current rales.
ARNHOLD KARBERG & Co.
27jun-09 Hongkong July 27, 1868,
LANCASHIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY.
NOTICE.
ROM and after this data the following i Rates will be charged on short period insurances, viz
Not exceeding of the Annual Rate.
one month.!
Above 1 month
and not ex ceeding three months,
Above 3 m'this
and not ceeding
ex-
Above 6 m'iks, The full. Annual Rate.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG. & Co., Agents, Lancashire Insurance Company, Hongkong, April 14, 1898.
PHONIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
HX Undersigned having been appointed Aguns of the above Company at this Port, aro prepared to grant Folicies against Fire to the ortent of $10,000 on Buildings, or on Goods Stored therein..
"
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, September 28, 1888.
NORTH CHINA INSURANCE CO. HE Cudersigned, having been appointed
AGENTS for the above Company at the Ports of TAMBU and KELUNG, are pre- pared to Grant Policies of MARINE INGUE- ANCE at curront rates.
- DODE & Co Tamsui, 10th Auguet, 1868.
IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
t
THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Company at this Port, are prepared to grant Policles against Fire to the extent of $80,000 on Buildings, or on Goods stored therein.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, August 24, 1864,
NOTICE.
IMPERIAL FIRE OFFICE.
tf
insurances.
NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
Incorporated by Royal Charter and Special Acts of Parlament,
ESTA LIBHED 1809,
CAPITAL £2,000,000
AÇLUMULATED FUNDS £2,233,927.
ANNUAL REVENUE £497,263.
SHE Undersigned AquNTS at Hongkong
for the above Company are prepared i to grant Policies against FIRE, to the extet 110,000 on any Building er on Merchandise in the same..
GILMAN & Co Busongkong, Ju 21, 1864.
NOTICE
MANCHESTER FIRE ASEURANCE COMPANY.
E following Rates will be charged in future for short period Insurances, víz;--
Not exceeding 1 month,per cent. Above 1 month and not
exceeding 3 months,
Above 3 mouths and
do.
not exceding 6, 7 do. Above 6 months, the full anval rate.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Cq,
Agents.
Hongkong, April 8, 1808
LONDON ASSURANCE CORPO- RATION.
THE
following rates will in future be charged for Short Feriod Insurances: Ono month,
per cent. Three months, Six months,
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, April 7, 1866,
THE NORTH-CHINA INSURANCE COMPANY.
(Established 1st January, 1868.) CAPFSAL, TLS. 1,500,000, in 1,500 SHARES,
FOR TLS. 1,000 BACH.
Paid.ap Capital, Taels 500,000, or Taels 200 per Share,
Provisional Committee.
W. J. BRYANS, Esq., Chairman,
(Mesars TURNER & Co.)
F. H. ExLL, Eag
(Messi's W. R. ARAmbon & Co.) A.MICHE, Esq.
(Messrs CHAPMAN, KING & Co.)
E. H. LAYERS, Eag
Messrs GILMAN & Co.)
F. PORTER, Esq.
(Messrs G18, LIVINGSTON & Co.) Directors of the Company, 1856-68
Ta General Mesting held on Tuesday, A the 12th day of May, 1868, the fol-
Insurances.
ALLIANCE FIRE ASSURANCE
COMPANY..
NOTICE.
[No. 1676-OCTOBER 14, 1868,
ROM and after this date the following
rates will be olurged for Short Period, Insurances, viz:-
Not exceeding one mouth... Above I muuth and not ex- weding three months,...... Above 3 m'the and not ex- ceeding six montis,......
of the Annual Rate.
ม
Above 6 m'ths, The full Annual Rate.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Agents, Alliance Fire Assurance Company.
Hongkong, April 7, 1868.
NOTICE.
THE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY
THE following Rates will be charged in future for short poriod Insurances,
vis:--
Not exeeding month, of the annual rate. Above 1 inbutli and not
do.
exceeding 3 months, Above 3 months and
not exceeding 6....... do. Above 6 months, the full annual rate.
MORGAN, LAMBERT & Co., Agents the Queen Insurance Comping Hongkong, May 20, 1868. -
MERCHANTS MUTUAL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, SAN FRANCISCO.
PAID UP CAPITAL, $800,000
HE Undersigned having been appointed Agents in Hongkong and China for the above Company, are prepared to grant Policies at Current Rates.
OLYPHANT & Co,
Ø Hongkong, August 1867,
NOTICE. GUARDIAN ASSURANCE COMPANY
OF LONDON.
ESTABLISHED 1821.
CAPITAL 42,000,000.
HE Undersigned having been appointed Agents of the above Company for Hongkong and Cauton are prepared to grant Policles at current rates.
OLYPHANT & Co. Hongkong, July 37, 1868.
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY.
FIRE AND LIFE,
CAPITAL, $2,000,000.
(Life DepartMENT.)
der is to be paid only through that the Or- ment thereof will be granted by the Ma-ROM and after this date the follow Towing Resolutions were passed, relative to "per Cent, per Anunu Bonus dcclared
the
6.The Remitter on
per
coutuma
•Rates will be charged for Short Period Insurooves, vis:-
Above 1 month and
unger.
per annum
By order of the Board of Directors,
GEORGE N. MINTO,
Secretary. Hongkong, September 2, 1868. FOOCHOW GRANITE FLOORED DOCK.
dol
not exceeding 3,...}.
Above 3 months and
not exceeding 6....
do.
da.
Above 6 months..... the fall annual rate GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agents, Imperial Fire Insurance Company. April 7, 1868. Hongkong,
by a
of
1860.
Insurances.
NOTICE,
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY; THE following Rates will be charged in futura for short period Insurances,
viz
Not exceeding Ona
Mouth,
Above One Month
per cent.
and not exceeding per cent.. Three Monthis,
Above Three Months
per cent.
and not exceeding
Six Months,
The full Annual Rate
of 1 per cent. ROB, 8. WALKER & Co., Agents Royal Insurance Company, Hongkong, April 7, 1868.
Above Six Months,
LIFE ASSURANCE,
THE Undersigned have received Autho
rity by a recent Mail to issue Life POLICIES for amounts not exceeding 21000 without reference to the Head Office, as was previously required by the Board,
S. WALKER & Co., ROB.
T
Agenta Royal Insurance Company Hongkong, January 6, 1865.
NOTICE.
THE Undersigned having received exteri ed limits from THE ROYAL INSUR ANOE COMPANY, are now authorised to. issue Policies against FIRE as follows, viz.
On any one first-class Building, or un Goods stored therein in Hongkong, $00,000; in Macao 15,1K).
ROB, S. WALKER & Co., Agents Royal Ineur, Company of Liverpiol.
Hongkong, June 17, 1864.
YANGTZE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF SHANGHAI. DIVIDEND of (8 per cent.) Eight per cont, has been declared on the net Premia contributed to the above Associa- tion for the Year onding 30th September, 1867.
Podiny holders will please send in parti, onlara of their contribution to that date to the Undersigned.
KUSSELL & Co.
if Hongkong, September 8, 1865. PACIFIC INSURANCE COMPANY OF SAN FRANCISCO, THE Undersigned, gents for the above Company aro prapured to grant Foli. ales against FIRE, ou BUILDINGS and GOODS, at current rates,
RUSSELL Co. Hongkong, February 6, 1867.
BATAVIA SEA & FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,
TH
HE Undorsigned having been appointed Agente in Hongkong for the above Used COMIANY are prepared to grant Po licies against SEA RISKS, at currentrates,
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, April 1, 1865.
YANG-TSZE INSURANCE ASSOCIA- TION OF SHANGHAL. PAE Undersigned having been apprinted Secretaries and Agents of this Associ ation, are prepared to issue Policies upou
Policies can be made payable in London, New York, Bombay, Calcutta, Singapore, Hongkong, Foochow and Shanghai.
In addition to the usual brokerago this Association returns to the assured of each
a Bank, to
during the last Fifteen Years on the Company for a fer- the continuaneo
all Profit Interest at the rate of Twelve
participating Policies of Two have the option of giving or withdrawing
and will be changed after tho above Notexceeding month, I of the annual rate ther period of three years from the 1st Years standing.
Notice is hereby given the name of the Fayos; in such case, the
January, 1860;
The
utavost liberality practised in the I be crossed in the same way that date.
· Order will
that applications for Shares in the annexed Form, will be received at the Offices of the settlement of all Clairns, with the repre Marine Risks at current rates of prema Cheques are commonly crossed when they
until 31st October, Persons not
sentatives of
of deceased Assurers, are intended to be pain through a Bant
Company
an Assurance for any sum aot exceeding 7.When an Order is presented through
for Shares from resident in Shanghai, Applications for
must
can be effected, with the Undersigned a Bank, a receipt by any person will be suf
be accompanied
out referring to..
to Bead quarter. ficient, provided the Order be crossed with
authority of the Board, Claims By special the name
of the receiving Bank, and be be in
STO settled at orice by the Undersigned without reference to England, preasted by some Person known to the employ of such Bank.
Feos to Medical Referees paid by the Company, 8.The signature of the Payor of a Mo- to be affixed to the Order in the Order ney
If the place provided for the purpose, Payes bu inable to writs he must sign the receipt by making his mark in the presence of a Witness, who mast sign bis name, with his address in the preacaco of the Officer who pays the Order.
than that
HE aliove Dock has been in full working
order for the last four years. Length 300 fect, width at bottora 40 foot, depth of water on the sill, springs, average 17 fest, neaps 14 fect. The rock in ordinary Tides runs dry to the Blocks and is pumped out by Steam.
connection
For further particulars as to the price of copper
&c., ., o., apply to Shoald the Pareo of a Money Order 1. D. TILLINGHART, Esq., Messrs Do Sil- desire to receive payment in the Country in ver & Hongkong; Mesra Born & Co., which blie Order was issued, at some other Shanghai, or in the Undersigned.
Kori
with the above is the in which the Order was e Office
Borow Tug WOOSUNG." ginally drawn, the transfer will be granted, powerful Twin
the Deler be inclosed to the Vessels requiring the services of this Tog provided
of the Office in which it was either from Matson (where a splendid az Postmaster drawn. In such pase a new Order will bechorage will be found during the S. W. issued, the Commission chargeable upon monsoon) or from the White Doga, can ob which will be deducted from the amount of tain them at moderate rates, on application the new Order.
JOHN C. SKEY, the event of a Money Order
Manager. Pagoda Auchorage, River Min.
ming or being lost, a duplicate will
he granted co a written application from the Payee, (containing the necessary An addi and
by particulara,
accompanied Commission) to the Office where the
Order was payable.
similer applica On the receipt of sa tion, orders will be given to stop payment of a Money Order, or to renew slapeed Order. The adilitional Commission in the last case will he deducted from the amount of the new Order. Lapsed Orders must be presented with the application for a new Order.
12-But when it is desired that any in the naine of the Remitter or Payee should be corrected or that the amount of a. Money Order should be repaid to the Remitter, or that a Lapsed Order should be renewed for payment in the Country in the Order was originally drawn, must be made to the Chief
Petion foce of wuch Country. This
Order
must be accompanied by a
Commission, unless it lave re- ference to a Espsed Order, in which case the Commission, will to deducted from the amount of the Now Order.
13.-Repayment whether of an original,
or renewed, or a duplicate Order, will not
TO
Insurances
JOEAN MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY. LONDON.
Incorporated 1860.
CAPITAL,£1,000,000.
THE Gndersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Company are pro- pared to Rocdpt Marinis risks and fasue Policies at current rates.
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co Hongkong, June 6, 1867,
ALBERT LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, ESTABLISHED 1888. CAPITAL, £500,000, Managing Agents in China,
AUGUSTINE HEARD &
Mexico. Hongkong, Medical Referee, J Iron MURRAY:
EQ, M. D.
THE Undersigned having been appointed Managing Agenta for the above Com-
LANCASHIRE INSURANCE; -
COMPANY.
(FIRE AND LIFE,)
be made to the remitter until it has been ascertained that the advice has been cau-pany are prepared to accept viske and faste celled at the Office on which the Order was Policies on Life Assurances;-
For further particulars, forms of propo originally drawn.
of an Order must be obsals, &o, apply to 14 Fayment
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co. before the end of the Sixth Calendar tained
Managing Agents in China. Month after that in which it was drawn for instance, if drawn in January, payacont Hongkong, June, 1867. must be obtained before the end of July, otherwise, the Order will become Japsed,
a new Order (for which a second Com and mission, to be deducted from the sinovut of the Order, will be charged) will become an Order be not paid before, the end of the Twelfth Calendar Mouth after that in which it was drawn, for instance; If drawn in Janitary and not paid before the end of the following January all claim to the Money will be forfeited, pulos, carepinziatoes the Post under peculiar Ofice of the Country in which the Order was drawn think proper ta
Bllow it
CAPITAL 单凭
TWO MILLIONS STERLING
POLIDIES against the Risk of FIRE on
IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
a Power of Attorney to their Agents to Bign the Deed of Settlement on their be
to represent them in all and
generally matters connected with the Company.
In accordance with the Resolution passed
November, 1867, at the meeting of 18th
the Company will be separate Office of opened in London, on 1st January, 1869. By order of the Court of Directors,
JOHN S. MACKINTOSH, Secretary. Shanghai, May 15, 1868,
.
per cent.
No.
REDUCTION IN THE RATES OF PREMIUM, NTIL further notice the following An- nual Rates will be charged for Fire Insurance,
viz Detached and Semi-detached Dweiling Houses removed from the Town, and their Coutanta, Other Dwelling Housos ured da such, and their strictly
por cent. Coutente
Shops, &o Godowns, Offices,
and their Contents,
1 per cent. GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agents, Imperial Fire Insurance Company, Hongkong, March 6, 1865. BOMBAY INSURANCE COMPANY
FORBES & CO'S CONSTITUENTS INSURANCE COMPANY.
AND
ALE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Companies are prepared to accept Risks on the usual terms.
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, February 20, 1868.
NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY. REDUCTION IN THE RATES OF PREMIUM, Detached (and semi-detached
Dwelling-Horses removed from Town, and their Con tauts,
per cent. per annum.
por cent. por annum.
Othor Divelling-Houses used strictly is such, and their Contents,
Godowns, Offices, Shops, dc.
and their Contents,
1 per cent por Annum. GILMAN & Co., Agents North British and Mercantile Insurance Company. Hongkong, March 1, 1806.
NOTICE.
NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY. FROM and after this date the following Rates will be charged in Short Period
Insurance via: rive Not exceeding one
montli Above 1 monthy and '
months
not exceeding 8
months.
of the annual rate.
Undersigned are prepared to grant Above 8 months, and
not exceeding·6)
Above 6 months, the full Annual rate.
GILMAN & Uo,. Agenta, North British and Mercantile Ingernes Cothpany. Hongkong, April 7, 1868.
Buildings or on Goods stored therein, on Coals in Matabeds, on Goods on board Vessels and on Hulls of Vessels in Har bour, at the usual Terras and Cotulitions.
Proposals for Life Assurances will be re-
and tratsmitted to the Directora ceived, and for their deciston.
If required, protestion will be granted on Order first ulass Lives up to £1000 on a Single
16. After onge paying &ng Offer Life.
by whomsoever presented, the
will not be liable to any further clarin. If awring payment, however, be made owing to negligence on the part of any Officer of the Post Office, the Postmaster General of The Country or Colony in which the negli
pasals
For Rates of Freminms, forms of pro-
or any other information apply to ARNHOLD KARBERG & Co. Agents Hongkong a Denton.
Hongkong, January 4, 1807,
THE LONDON ASSURANCE
CORPORATION.
THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents of the above Corporation are prepared to grant Fire and Marine Insur stive on the usual-Terma
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co, Hongkong, December 26, 1887,
Form of Application for Shares.
To the Provisional Committee of the NORTH
CHINA INSURANCE COMPANY. GENTLEMEN,
..
to
hereby request that you will allo
aud
Shures in the above Company, and Agree to accept such Shores, or any leas number you may allot te agree to pay the Brat nil of Tha. 200 per Blure, and all subsequent calls, and to aubsoribe to the Dood of Settlement. whet over required to do so.
Ree.
Gentlemop,
Your obedient Servant
Resolutions referred to above.
That a Company to be called the North Chins Insurance Company" ebell be formed for a further period of thres years; from 1st January, 1860 to 31st Dev.,, 1871,
Res. That the Directors for the time
being of the present Company he appointed to act as a Provisional Committee to orga- nize the now Company.
RE, IL-That this meeting recommends that the Provisional Committee should adopt is the basis of the new Company that the capital should be 1,500,000 in 1,500 Shares of fls. 1,000 each; Laid up Capital, Tis, S10,000 or Tla. 200 pur Share, and that the Committee be authorized to issue a prospectus inviting applications for Shares and to proceed with the allotment. 3100
HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
NOTICE.
of the Annual Bate.
year at the close of each current year,
ifteen (15) per cent of the profits of the Company for that year divided pro rats to the amount of premium paid by cach po- licy-holder.
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, March 2, 1867.
PACIFIC INSURANCE COMPANY OF SAN FRANCISCO.
No forfeiture of Policy from uninten- tional mis-statement:
Premiums payable Half-yearly or Au- Bually
at the option of the Assured. Anal: Premiums for an Assurance of £100 for the whole term of Life, including £2. 106. per Cont. for Foreign Risk, which will be deducted during a visit to or a per-agents in Chins for the above INSUL
mament resident in Europe >-
WXOUR
WITR PARTICIPATION PARTICIPATION
THE Undersigned having been appointed
ANCE COMPANY arò prepared to grant Poli- current ey covering Marine Riske, at the
HIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF SAMARANG.
ACE.
cates.
10
£3 10 8
6.
· RUSSELL & Co. Bongkong, July 6, 1866.;
4 8
8
4
9
A
B. 2
4
14 2
-SAMARAN 3 SEA AND
4 13 11
4 19
ទ
л
8 - 0
5. 14
1
17
4. 11
711
.§. 16
0
A
N.B. Intermediate ages charged propor- tionably.
For Forns, for effecting Life AssuUPADC88, and for any further information, apply to.
BOB. S. WALKER&Co., Agents. Hongkong, September 3, 1864.
AMICABLE INSURANCE OFFICE, THE Undersigned having been appointed
Tagants for the aboro INSURANCE OFFICE, are prepared to accept Marine Risks, and, issue Policies on any first class Sailing Vesela or Steamers, on the naus termis, payable in case of loss, in CHINA, 8NACHE, CALOR & WALKER & Co.
ROB.
BOMBAY OF LONDON,
Hongkong, June 17, 1864,
...REDUCTION
IN THE RATES OF PREMIUM FOR FIRE INSURANCE.
THE Undersigned bave (ss alroudy iuti mated in their Circular dated 14th Oc tober last) received authority from the Se- FROM and after this date the following aretary of the ROYAL INSURANCE rates will be charged for. Short Pori COMPANY to Reduce the rate of Premium Tharances, I
under ogrtain circumstances, on PRIVATE Not exceeding
RESIDENCES and on FURNITURE and Er- one month,
FLUTE, therein contained, Above. I month
af DWELLING HOUsze removed In case o and not ex-
from the Town, the rate of Premium will cceding three
be Three-quarters per Cent, in place of One mouths,
per Cent, per Annum as hitherto charged; Abore
and in oases of Residences, so situated, be
rate will ing detached or semi-detached,
per Cent, The Royal's Annual Rates for Above &intbs, The full Annual Rate,URANCE on the ranous classes of Buildinge
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
a m'the and not ex. oeding six
montha,.....
11
General Monipers, › Hongkong Fire Insurance Company: Hongkong, April 7, 1868.
THE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY.
CAPITAL TWO MILLION STERLING. TBB 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 or Goods stored theroin.
MORGAN, LAMBERT & Co Hongkong, May 20, 1868,
he farther reduced to One-haIRE IN!
and their contente will therefore remain a follows, until further notice, viz Dataolist and semi-detached, Dwelling-Houses (remated from the Town) and their Coutonta
Other Durling Houses (simi
larly situated) and their Contents,
THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents in Macao for the above used Company are prepared to grant Policies covering Marino Risks at the current Rates.
RAYNAL & Co. Macao, August 4, 1800,
DE OOSTERLING SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COM- PANY OF BATAVIA.
-
AMARANG SEA AND FIRE INSUR
ANCE COMPA'Y OF SAMAKANG. THE Undersigned having been appointed Ta
Agents in Hongkong for the above nained Companies are prepared to grant Policies against Sea Risks on the sur!
SIEMSSEN & Co. torins..
Hongkong, August 1866.
NOTICE,
NORTHERN ASSURANCE COMPANY. FROM and after this date the following Rates will be charged for Short Pericó Insurances:-
Not exceeding one
month of the Auunal rate. Abuvo one month
and not exceeding
3 month, $
Abovo 3 months
and not exceed.
ing menths,....
Above 6 months,... the full annual rate. TURNER & Co., Agents.
Hongkong, April 13, 1868. PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
INSURANCE
OF PASSENGERS BAGGAGE AND
EFFECTS. RRANGEMENTS have been made with the Marine and General Mutual life Assurance Society (Bend Office, 14 Leador hall Street, London) to afford incllitles to Passengers by the Peninsular and Orienta!
per caut. Company, to insure their Baggage and
Effects
The Tabla of Rates is for the whole of
per cent. the journey from Hongkong to England, | including transit through Egypt. First Class China House and
their Contents,
1 per cent,
Any further information may be obtained Other Risks as per special arrangement. at this Uffice. NOTA: ROB, S. WALKER & Oo,
Agents Royal Insurance Company, Hongkong, November 9, 1865,
W. MACAULAY,
Superintendent.
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Hongkong, October 10, 1869.
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