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ale.

CE,

at reduction of 28.

being desirous of enis, offor to the

RETS and Fronch mprising ordinary, vored Clarets, White which they will fell Clarets.

$2.75 per duz, $4.00

$ 4.50

$5.00

"

dinner Clarita.

$7.00 per doz

$7.50

$ 8.00

$10.00

$10.00

E. $12.00

$12.00

Fine.

$3.50

$4.00

$5.00

$10.00

$5.50

Wines.

JJ

$13.00 per doz

13.00

12.50

10.CO

9.03

8.E3

E, 8.50

31

guaranteed of sound

es and upwards will

int.

TKINSON & Co.. 1868.

ALE.

fer for Bale at very

subuice Assortment

h WINES, as

NNESBERGER

ABINET.

R CABINET.

GEN.

LCEL

.in quarts and pints.

No 1087 OCTOBER 30, 1868.1

Post-Office Notifications.

MAILS BY THE "EMEU."

7.When an Order is prosented through A Bank, a receipt by any person will be auf ficient, provided the Order be crossed with the name of the receiving Bank, and be preacuted by some Person known to be in the employ of such Bauin

purpose;

If

the

The Contract Packet "EMEU" will be dispatched with the usual Blaila for

8.The signature of the Payee of a Mo- Europe, e, on TUESDAY, the 3rd November, at9 a. M., and the Post Office any Order to be attixed to the Order in the

place

for the provided will be open for the reception of Ordi

Letters, Letters for Registration, Payee be unable to write he must sign the waty Newspapera, Books, &c., until 8 .. receipt by making his mark in the presence on the 2nd Nov. Letters, &c., may of a Witness, who must sign his name, with be posted in the night box from his address in the prosence of the Oficer on the 2nd Now, until 7 on the who pays tho Didez.

A.M. following morning.

от

on

All Letters posted between 7 and 8

the 3rd Nov., 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 Newspapers, Books, or Patterns 7 A.M. on the 3rd

Payment for Postage Stamps most be made in the current Dollars of the Colony or Bank Notes:

Money Order's on any of the Money Order Offices in the United Kingdom will be granted until 5 r.. on the 19th inst.

late letters (but Letters only) ad- Further,

dressed to the United Kingdon vi

THE CHINA MAIL.

lusurances.

LONDON AND PROVINCIAL MARINE

INSURANCE COMPANY,

HE Undersigned having been appointed Agouts in longkong for the above Company, are prepared to grant Marine Jiske at currpart rates

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.

Hongkong, March 6, 1868. JAVA SEA AND FIRE INSURANOE

COMPANY.

9-Should the Payes of a Money Order.Agenta at Hongkong and Canton for FE Undersigned having been appointed desire to receive payment in the Country in desire t which the Order was issued, at zone other the above. Company are prepared to graat Office than that in which the Order was ori Policies against Neu Risks at current rates. ginally drawn, the transfer will be granted, provided the Order be inclosed to the Postmaster of the Office in which it was draws. In such case a new Order will be iasred, the Commission chargeable upon which will be deducted from the amount of the new Order..

10-31 the event of a Money Order miscarrying on bing lost, a duplicate will be grauted on a written application from the Payer, (containing the necessary particulars, and accompanied by an addi tional Commission) to the Office where the

Order was payable.

Marseilles or to Singapore, may hal on On the receipt of a similar applics!

posted on board the Packet from 8.30 to 8.00 A.. on payinent of a late fee of 48 cents cagh, in addition to the postage, after which no Letters can be received, Sealed Boxes containing the correspondence of Box Holders will be received at the window set apart for the purpose, os the East Side of the builting.

paymen

i

All correspondence for places to which pre- tia compulsory must be prepaid gkong Postage Stamps. in Insuficiently-stamped Letters addressed to the United Kingdom will be sent on,

Aup of One Shilling-in

with

tion, orders will be given to stop payment of a Money Order, or to renew a lapsed Order. The additional Commission in the

1218

last case will be 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 error in the naine of the Remitter or Payeo should be corrected or that the amount of

&

Money Order should be repaid to the Rewitter, or that a Lapsed Order should be renewed for paytaunt in the Country in which the Order was originally drew application must be made to the Chici Money Order Office of such Country. This application must be accompanied by an additional Commission, unless it have re ference to a Lapsed Order, in which case the Commission will be deducted from the

mount of the New

Urder.

charge to the postage.. Letters posteal after 7 a.. on the 3rd Nov. will not be forwarded unless the Late Fee as well as the postago is prepaid. Letters insufficiently stamped or astamped addressed to places to which they can not be forwarded unpaid, will be open-smount of ed and returned to the writers as early as possible, but no guarantee can be given that such Letters, if posted after

will be return 8 P.M. on the 2nd Nov, ed until after the mail is closed. Postage Stamps should be placed on the upper right hand corner of the corres pundence, except in

t in cases where they may be used in payinent of "Late Fees Stamps represent when the stamp or

be placed on the ing the late fee should lower left-band доже

corner.

ARNHOLD. KARBERG & Co.

27jan-69 Hongkong July 27, 1808.

LANCASHIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY.

NOTICE.

FROM and after this date the following

Rates will be charged up short period! Insurances, Viz:

Not exceeding of the Annual Rate.

one mahill, Above 1 month

and no - ceeding three

outbe.

Above 3 m'ths and not ex-

ceeding six mouthe

31

Above 6th, The full Annual Esto.

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co., Agents, Lancashire Insurance Company. Hongkong, April 14, 1868.

PHONIX FIRE. INSURANCE COMPANY.

HE Undersigned having been appointed Port, are prepared to graut Policies against Agents of the above Company at this Fire to the extent of $10,000 on Buildings,

or an Goods Stored therein.

a

DOUGLAS LAPRAK & Co. Bungko

kong, September 28, 1868. NORTH CHINA INSURANCE Co.

18.Repayment whether of an original, Uuduraigued, having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company at or renewed, or a duplicate Order, will not be made to the remitter until it has been Port of TA301 and KELUNG, are pre- ascertained that the advice has been can-paced to Grant Policies of MARINE INSUR

ANOE at current rates. celled at the Office on which the Order w originally drawu.

14.-Payment of an Order must be ob- tained before the end of the Sixth Calendar for instance, Mouth after that in which it was drawn ; if drawn in January, payment must be obtained tefore the end of Jaly, otherwise the Order will become lapsed,

DODD & Co. Tamani, 10th August, 1868.

IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.

HE Cndersigned baving been appointed Agents for the above Company at this

All transactions in fractional parts of a Dol. and a new Crder (for which a second Com-Port, ure prepared to grant Policies against lar will be conducted in the Coins pre-mission, to be deducted from the amount Fire to the extent of $80,000 on Buildings, scribed by Ordinanco 1, of 1864, and of the Order, will be charged) will beeste or on Guods stored therein.

ERG.

in quarts and pints.

0

CHAMPAGNE, in

nta.

HAMPAGNE, in qts.

1864, and no other Coins, but those

therein specified will either he received

end of the Twelfth Calendar Mouth after

or given in change as fractional parts

that in which it was drawn,--for instance,

of a Dollar.

AMPAGNE.

ZY MOUSSEUX. CABINET.

JORDON, in quart

ET, in pirts ATKINSON & Co.

1868.

SALE.

and other Arrivals

GIN in réd cases, 15

in white bottles,

IN, in 15 squar

in stoño bottles.

ATKINSON, & Co.

1868.

BALE.

dather late Arrivals, Jamborg Prime Mess

3

Prime Mess PORK. oice of Hoth's Prime E, BOLTROPE, Sair ELJNE, MARLINE, HALYARDS, SPUN

STEINSON & Co.

1868.

SALE. "LL," "CHUSAN," sbeads and kilderkin. Tin hogaheads.

le, quarts and pints,

in bottle, quarts and

A BRANDY,

from $6 upwards.

inger BRANDY and

8.

E and OILMAN'S

ATKINSON & Co.

1868.

CEIVED,

MAIL" Etc

n5 Gallon Jars. TOUT in pints and in hogsheads and

DUCK. BOWRA & Co. 11, 1868.

SALE.

"Peter Denty."

in Hogsheads and

halt Hogsheads

· LAMBERT & Co

1883.

BALE.

Superior Old PORT

Bandeman, Oporto..

RA

E, COGNAC

Jungarian WINES.

the Proclamation of the 2nd January, an Order be not puid before the

if drawn in January and not paid before

Ansurances.

NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.

Incorporated by Royal Charter and Special Acts of Parliament,

ESTABLISHED 1800,

CAPITAL £2,000,000

ACCUMULATED FUNDS £2,233,027. ANNUAL REVENUE £497,265, THE Undersigned. AGENTS at Hongkong

for the above Company are prepared to grant Policies against FIRE, to the extent of $10,000 on any Building, or on. Merchandise in the same.

GILMAN & Co Hongkong, Jane 21, 1864.

NOTICE

MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY.

HE following Rates will be charged in futere for short period Insurances,

Y-

Not exceeding 1 month,per cont, Abovo 1 month and not

exceeding 8 months, † du.

Above 3 months and

not exceiling 6t

du.

Above 6 months......... the full annual rate.

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co..

Agents.

Hongkong, April 8, 1868.

LONDON ASSURANCE CORPO- RATION.

THE following rates will in future be

charged for Short Period Insurances: One month,

per cent. Three monthe,.. Six months,

.

>

HOLLIDAY, WISE & O.. Hongkong, April 7, 1868.

THE NORTH-OHINA INSURANCE COMPANY.

(Established 1st January, 1885.) CAPITAL, TIR. 1,500,000, IN 1,500 SHARES, FOR TLS. 1,000 ZAON,

Taela 300,000, Paid up Capital,

or Taels 200 per Share.

Provisional Committee.

W. J. BRYANS, Keq, Chairman

(Mess TURNER & Co.)

ADAMSON & Co.) Leq.

F. H. BELL

(Mcsare

A. MICHIE, Esq.

(Messru CHAPMAN, King & Co.)

(Mensra GILMAN & Co.)

F. Por, Esq.

GLBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, August 1864.

24,

NOTICE,

IMPERIAL FIRE OFFICE.

E. H. LAVERS, Esq.

tf

(Messre Give, LaTINGSTON & Co.) Directors of the Company, 1800-68. Ta General Dieeting hold on Tuesday, the 12th day of May, 1868, the fol

insurances.

ALLIANCE FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY.

NOTICE.

ROM and after this date the following rates will be charged for Short Period Insurancus vio

Not exceeding of the Annual Rate,

que mouth,... Above 1 month

and not ex-

coating three months,...... Above arths and not ex- ceeding Bix months,......

Above 6 m'ths, The full Annual Rate.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

Alliance Fire Assurance Company. Hongkong, April7, 1868.

Agents,

NOTICE THE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY THE following Rates will be charged in future for short period Insurances, Not exoceding 1 month, of the summal rate. Above 1 inonth and not

exceeding 3

3 months,

Above 3 months and

do.

not exceeding 6, ka Above 6 months, the full annual rate,

MORGAN, LAMBERT & Uo.,

Insurances.

NOTICE

ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY.

viz :

following Rates will be charged in future for short perind Tusirances,

Not exceeding One

Month,

Above One Month

por cent

and not exceeding per cunt. Three Monthe,

Above Three Months

and vol exceeding

Six Months,

Above Six Months,

per cent.

The full Annual Rate

of 1 per cent.

ROB. S. WALKER & Co, Agents Royal Insurance Company. Hongkong, April 7, 1858.

LIFE ASSURANCE, THE Undersigned have received Antho THE

rity by a recent Mail to issue LIFE POLICIES for amounts not exceeding £1000 without reference to the Head Office, as was previously required by the Board

ROB. S. WALKER & Co., Agents Royal Insurance Company, Hongkong, January 6; 1805.

NOTICE.

BE Undersigned having received extend- ed limits from THE ROYAL INSUR- ANCE COMPANY, are now authorised to

Agents the Queen Insurance Companyiane Policies against Free as follows, viz Hongkong, May 20, 1868,

— MERCHANTS MUTUAL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY,

SAN FRANCISCO.

PAID UP CAPITAL, $500,000.

HE Undersigned having been appointed Agents in Hongkong and China for the above Company, are prepared to grant Policies at Current Rates.

OLYPHANT & Co. Hongkong, August 9 1807.

NOTICE.

GUARDIAN ASSURANCE COMPANY

OF LONDON..........

ESTABLISHED 1821.

T

CAPITAL £2,000,000.

HE Undersigned having been appointed Agents of the above Company for Hongkong and Cauton are prepared to grant Policies at current rates.

OLYPHANT & Co. Hongkong, July 17, 1868. --

ROYAL-INSURANCE COMPANY,

FIRE AND LIVE.

CAPITAL, $2,000,000,

(LIFE DEPARTMENT.)

On any one first-class Building, or on Goods stored therain in Hongkong,

$60,000; in Dineso $45,000.

ROB. S. WALKER &Co., Agents Royal Insur. Company of Liverpool.

Hongkong, June 17, 1864.

YANGTZE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION UF SHANGHAL.

DIVIDEND of (8 per cent.) Eight par cent. has been declared on the net Premia contributed to the above ÁMOCÍR“. tion for the Year ending 30th September, 1867.

Policy holders will please send in parti- eulars of their contribution to that date to the Undersigned.

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, September 8, 1868. tf

PACIFIC INSURANCE COMPANY OF SAN FRANCISCO.

THE Undersigned, Agents for the above Company are prepared to grant Poli-

against FIRE, on BUILDINGS and GOODS, at current ratus.

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, February 6, 1867. BATAVIA SEA & FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.

THE Undersigned liaring been appointed Agents in Hongkong for the above named COMPANY are prepared to grant Po- licies against SEARISKS, at current rates,

RUSSELL & Co. 1860

Hongkong, April 1,

Payment for Postage Stampa must be made the end of the following January-all ROM and after this date the following

in the current Dollars of the Colony or to the Money will be forfeited, unless, Rates will be charged for, Short Period flowing Resolutious were passed, relativeto per Cent. per Annum Bonus declarat YANG-TSZE INSURANCE ASSOCIA-

Bank Nutes. Money Orders on any of the Money Order Office in the United Kingdom will be granted until 5 r. M. on the 2nd Nov ziber next

by

ander peculiar circumstances, the Post Office of the Country in which the Order

as drawn think proper to allow it.

16. After one paying a Mousy Order Office whomsoever presented, the payi

ying C will not be liable to any further claim. If F. W. MITCHELL,

owing Postmaster Generül.

a wrang payment, however, be made to negligence on the

Officer of part any nov3 the Post Office, the Postmaster General of

the Country or Colony in which the negli gence occurs will, if he see fit, require the

General Post-Office, Hongkong, October 27, 1808

T is hereby notified for general informaOfficer in fault to make good the loss.

17. No Money Order will be paid unless tion that beaceforward the Post the advlue has been previously received. chargeable on Book and Packets of Patterne

Insurances, viz

Not excouting 1 month, of the anual rate Above 1 month and not excuesting 3,... Above 3 months and

do

do.

not execeding 6,... 3 Above months the full annual rate. GIUB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agents, Imperial Fire Insurance Company.

Hongkong, April 7, 1868.

IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.

INTIL further notice the flowing an und Rutes will be charged for Fire

the continusuce of the Company for & for

of three years from the 1st! ther periud January, 1869; and Notice is hereby given. that applications for Shares in the annexed Form, will be received at the Offices of the Company

ontij 31st October, 1808.. Applications for Shares from Persone not rosident in Shanghai, must be

accompanied by a Power of Attorney to their Agents to

their be sign the Deed of Settlement on

and generally to represent them in all matters connected with the Company.

accordance with the Resolution passed

supurate Office of the

will be opened in London, on 1st January, 1869. By order of the Court of Directors,

JOHN S. MACKINTOSH, Secretary. Shanghai, May 15, 1868,

half

In

18. Avditional Rules for greater wey.RADUCTION IN THE RATES OF PREMIUM. at the meeting of 18th, 1867 8 addressed to the United States of America transmitted via the United Kingdom willity aganist fraud, and for the better work- ing of ulic system generally will be made

19. Shouldequire.

be as follows, viz:~

as occasion

Insurance, viz

it appear that Money Orders Datached and Semi-detached Dwelling Hones removed are used by mercantile men, or others,

from th

the Town, and their either in the United Kingdom or at Hong-

Contents,

j. A per cent. kung, Shangbai or Yokohama, for the

Houses usa Lunsmission of

large sums of money, the

strictly as such, and their British or Colonial Post Office, as tlio caso

Cooteuta, may be, will consider the propriety of in-

Dwelling the Other

Form of Application for Sharts, No

I per cent. To the Provisional Committee of the NORTH

CHINA INSURANOX COMPANY. GENTLEMEN,

creasing the Corotaission, and will exercise Godowng, Officns,, Shop, 1 por cont

Via SoururIÓN.

Under 4 ounce,

12 cents.

Above 4 ounce and not ex-

ceeding & ounge;

24

Ativo 8 ounce and not ex-

ceeding 12 ounce,

.

Above 12 ounce and not ex-

eceding 16 ounces,"

48

For every additional 4 oz,

12

Via MARSEILLES,

the power of wholly suspending for a time the issue of Money Orders.

By Command,

Under 4 ounce,

Above 4 ounce and not ex

ceeding & muce,

10 cents,

92

Abore 8 ounce and not ex-.

ceeding 12 ounce,

48.

Above 12 ounes and not ox-

oceding 16 ounce,

64

For every additional 4 oz.,

16

35

Prepayment of the Postage ja compulsory

in each case.

F. W. MITCHELL,

Postmaster Genera!

General Post Office,

Hongkong, June 15, 1808.

L-On the 1st October next, and thence- forward Money Orders will be issued at

F. W. MITCHELL, Postmaster General. General Post Office, Hongkong, 22nd August, 1868.

Insurances

UOBAN MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY. LONDON.

·Incorporated 1859,

CAPITAL,£1,000,000.

THE Undersigned baving been appointed Agents for the above Company are pre- this Office and at the Agencies thereof at pared to accept Marine risks and issue Shanghai and Yokohama on all the Money Policies at current rates.

Order Offices In the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, for amounts not exceling £10, at the rate of Exoliange. Current for Each Mail, and charged with Commission according to the following

Cents Scale, viz.

For stins not exceeding £2,12 Above $2 and not exceeding £5,....24 £ T 42 £10.48 £7 2.No Money Order to include a frac tional of a Penny,

part

72

£5

ور

3-Orders drawn in the United King don upon Hongkong, Shanghai, and Yoko bama, will be paid at the rate of Exchange at which Money Orders are being issued at the time of their presentation.

4-Alphabetical Lists of over 3,700 Money Order Offices in the United King- dom, shewing the Counties in which they are situated, are hung up for public refer ence at this Office, and also at Shanghai and Yokahania

Applicants for Money Orders must furnish, in full, the surnante, aud, at least,

the initial of one Christian uame, both of

AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co Hongkong, June 6, 1807.

ALBERT LINE ASSURANCE COMPANY.

ESTABLISHED 1888, CAPITAL, £500,000,

Managing Agente in China,

Mesara. ATGUSTINE HEARD &Co., Hongkong. Medical Referee, J. IVOR MURRAY,

Esq., M.D.

Undersigned having been appointed

1 Managing Agents for the above Con pany are prepared to accept risks and issus Policies on Life Assurances.

For further particulars, forms of propo- sals, &, apply to

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co. Managing Agents in China. Hongkong, June, 1887.

LANCASHIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY. FIRE AND LIFE.)

CAPITAL TWO MILLIONS STERLING.

the Remitter and the Payor the HabitE Undersigned are prepared to grant

bo a Peer or a Bishop bis or

Potions against the Risk of FIRE on

tere will be sufficient, if a firm, the Buildings or on Goods stored therein, on |

PUSTAU & Co.

H

6, 1867.

ALE. AL

LANDSTEIN & Co.

5, 1968.

by CHARLES ABBAHAM

No. 2, Wyndham

ongkong

or

dinary

usual designation of such firm, such as Costs in Matsheds, on Goods on board "Baring Brothers will suffico; but the Vessels and on Hulls of Vessels in Har-

Messrs. Ri-

Ribour, at the usual Terms and Conditions. inere term Messrs., such as

Proposals for Life Assurances will be re- which does not consist of ceived, and transmitted to the Directors the aues of the persons composing it, Buch for their decision. is "Carron Co," is inadmissible.

ving

or the nains of a Company trad-

Ing under a

title

The Remitter on

If required, protection will be granted on

der is to be paid my through at the Orrst class Lives up to £1000 on a Single

For Rates of Premiums, forms of pro- posals or any other information apply to ARNHOLD KARBERG & Co. Agents Hongkong & Canton. Hongkong, January 4, 1867.

a Bank, to Life.. have the option of giving or withdrawing the name of the Payee in such case, the Order will be crossed in the esno way that Cheques are commonly seed when they Bre intended to be pala through a Bank,

and their Contants,

GIBB, LIVINGSTON J. Co., Agents, Imperial Fire Insurance Company Hongkong, March 6, 1865. BOMBAY INSURANCE COMPANY

AND

FORBES & CO.'S CONSTITUENTS INSURANCE COMPANY,

VE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Companies are prepared to accept Risks on the usual terms,

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, February 26, 1868.

NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY. REDUCTION IN THE RATES OF PREMIUM. Detacheil and semi-detached Dwelling Houses removed from Town, and their Con! tenta,

per cent por annum

Other Dwelling-Hones used strictly as such, and their Contents,

per vent. per annu -Godowns, Offices, Shops, do

and their Contente,

1 per cent per annum GILMAN & Co.. Agents North British and Mercantile France Company, Hongkong, March 9, 1866.

NOTICE.

NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTIL

INSURANCE COMPANY. · · ROM and after this date the following Rates will be charged in Short Period Insurance, vis:

Not exceeding one of the annual rate

month,

Above I month, and

HOT oxceeding

months,

Above 3 months, und

11

В not exceeding month,...

the full Annual rate Above 6 months,

GILMAN & Co., Agents, North British and Afercantile Furance Company. Hongkong, April 7, 1868.

THE LONDON ASSURANCE

CORPORATION.

Agents of the above Corporation are THE Undersigned having been appointed prepared to grant Fire and Marine Instir ance on the usual Terms,

HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co. Hongkong, December 26, 1867.

during the last Fifteen Years on all Profit participating Poliates of Two Years' standing,

The utmost liberality practised in the settlement of all Claims, with the ropre sentatives of deceased Assurers.

Au

Assurance for any sun not exceeding 1000 can be effected with the Undersigned without referring to lead-quarter.

By special authority of the Board, Claims are settled at once by the Undersigned without reference to Englaud.

Feos to Medical Referees paid by the Company.

No forfeiture of Policy from uninten. tional mis-statement.

Premiums payable Half-yearly or An nually at the option of the Assured.

Annual Premiums for an Assurance of £100 for the whole torm of Life, including £2, 10s. per Cent. for Foreign Itist, which will be deducted during a visit to or a per mament resident in Europe :

WOHOUT

WITH ¦ PARTICIPATION ! PARTICIPATION

AGE.

to

thereby request that you will allot Shares in the above Company, and agree to accept such Shares, or any less namber you may allot to agree to pay the first call of Tis. 200 par Share, and all subsequent calls, and to subscribe to the Deed of Settlement. when ever required to do so..

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Gentlemen,

N.B. Intermediate ages charged propor Resolutions referred to above.

tionably. RES. Ihat a Company to be called For Forme, for effboting Life Assurances, the North China Insurance Company" and for further information, apply to. shall he formed for à further period of three

BOB. S. WALKER & Co., Agents; yesra, from 1st January, 1869 to 31st Deo., Hongkong, September 3, 1864,

Rus. That the Directors for the time being of the present Coingay be appolated to act as a Provisional Committee to orga size the new Company.

Bes, That this meeting recommends that the Provisional Committee should adopt as the basis of the new Company that the capital should be 1,500,000 in 1,500 Shares of Tis. 1,000 each; Paid up Capital, Tla. 300,000 or Tla 200 per Share, and that the Committee be authorized to issue prospectus inviting applications for Shares and to proceed with the allotment.

8100

HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.

NOTICE,

FROM and after this date the following rates will be charged for Short Period Insuranças, viz

·

Not exceeding of the Annual Rate,

one month,. Above 1 month and not ex- threa

Abovo 3 m'thr

and not ex-

ceeding six

months,

Above 6 m'ths, The full Annual Rate.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., General Managers, Hongkong Fire Insurance Company. Hongkong, April 7, 1808,

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 Folícies againat Firo, in the extent of £10,000, on Bulldings or on Goods stored therein.

MORGAN. LAMBERT & Co. Hongkong, May 9, 1808.

AMICABLE INSURANCE OFFICE,

HE

Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above INSURANCE OFFICE, are prepared to accept Marine Risks, and isse Policies on any first clase Sailing Vessels or Stonors, on the usual terms, payable in case of loss, in CHINA, SINGAPORE, CALCUTTA, BOMBAY, OF LONDON,

......HOB. S. WALKER & Co. Hongkong, June 17, 1864.

REDUCTION

IN THE RATES OF PREMIUM FOR FIRE INSURANCE,

THE Undersigned bave (as already inti Trated in their Oircular dated 14th Oc tobar last) received authority from the Se oretary of the ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY to Reduce the rate of Premium under certain circumstances, on FRIVATE RESIDENCES and on FORNITORE and Ex. POTS, therein contained,

In cases of DWELLING-HOUSES reLoved an! cases from the Town, the rate of Premium will be Three-quarters per Cent, in place of One par Cent per Annum as hitherto charged And in casos of Residency, the rate will situated, ber gdetached or semi-detached,

ing

be

further reduced to One-half per Cent The Royal's Annual Rates for FIRE IN STRANCE OU the various classes of Buildinge and their

their contents will

will therefore remain Be

I further i

Detached and d

Dwelling-Houses (removed from the Town) and their Contents

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Undersigned having been appointed

TION OF SHANGHAL

Secretaries and Agents of this "Associ Marine Kisks at current rates of premium. ation, are prepared to isene 'Policica upon Policies can be made payable in Loudon, New York, Bombay, Calcutta, Singapore, Hongkong, Foochow and Shanghai

In addition to the usual brokerage this Association returns to the assured of each year at the close of each current year, lifteen (15) per vent of the profits of the Company for that year divided pro rata to the amount of premium paid by each po- licy-holder.

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, March 2, 1867.

PACIFIC INSURANCE COMPANY OF SAN FRANCISCO. Agents in China for the above INSUE- HE Undersigned having been appointed

ANCE COMPANY are prepared to grant Poli- cy covering Marine Risks, at the caricat

FUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, July 6, 1808.

rates.

SAMARAN – SEA AND ITRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF

SAMARANG.

THE Undersigned having been appointed. Agents in Macao for the abore named Company are prepared to grant Policies Covaring Marine Risks at the current Rates.

RAYNAL & Co.

Mincao, August 2, 1866.

DE OOSTERLING SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COM. PANY OF BATAVIA,

-

SAMARANG SEA AND FIRE INSUR- ANCH COMPA Y OF SAMARANG,

HE Undersigned having been appointed Agente, in Hongkong for the above pamed Companies are prepared to grant Policies against Sea Risks on the unal

SIEMSSEN & Co.. terms.

Hongkong, August 1886.

NOTICE.

NORTHERN ASSURANCE COMPANY. FROM and after the date the following Rates will be charged for Short Perica Incurences:

Not exceeding one

month of the Annual rate, Above one month

andnotexceeding montba,......... Above 3 months

and not exceed ing 6 months,.. Above 6 months,... the full annual rate. TURNEE & Co.,

Agents,

Hougkong, April 13, 1868. PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,

INSURANCE

OF PASSENGERS BAGGAGE AND

FFFECTS

ARRANGEMENTS have been made with the Marine and General Mutual Life seurance Society (Head Office, 14 Lendon hall Street, London) to afford facilities to Passengers by the Peninsular and Oriental

per cent. Company, to insure their Baggage and

Effects.

1

per cent.

Other Dwelling Houses (Biri

larly situated) and their Contenta, First Class China Home and

their Contents,

1 per cent Other Risks as per special arrangement

ROB. S. WALKER & Co Agents Royal Inanence Compani Bongkong, November 9, 1806,

The Table of Rates is for the whole of the journey freiu Hongkong to England, including transit through Egypt.

Any further information may be obtained at this Office.

W. MAOAULAX, Superintendent.

|Hongkong, October 10, 1868,

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