ER 19, 1868.
ale:
ALO
AMPAGNE BEER.
STOUT. Y.
MUSTARD
S
OIL, RED LEAD
ARMSTRONG,
General Coumissing 3
Agent, LDING,
31, 1868.
FALE.
Overland Mail direct furers, an Invoiceof. lver English T
oderate prices?
Never
ARMSTRONG
oneer and General
nmission Agent. dings,
31, 1808.
ALE.
CTAL, 20/38 oz, and,
OW METAL Keel
b. with NAILS..
AY, WISE & Co...
1367.
LE
Per, for Sale at very a
ahoice Assortment
WINES, as: NESBERGER-
BINET.
CABINET. SER.
LOE
in quarts and pints; KBC.
in quarts and pinta,
CHAMPAGNE, in
AMPAGNE, inqta,
MPAGNE.
3
MOUSSEUX.
CABINET.
ORDON, in quart,
ET, in pints, TKINSON & Co. 1868.
LE.
and other Arricals.
IN in red cases, 15
in white bottles.
7, in 15 square
stone Lottles.
FKINSON & Co. 1868.
GE,
her late Arrivals. bury Prime Mer
Prime Mess PORK, ce of Hoth's Prims. BOLTROPE, Seiz- INE, MARIANE, LYARDS, SPUN-
TKINSON & Co.
68.
LE
“ማ
"CHUSAN,"
eads and kilderkins
bogsheads.
quarts and pints.
bottle, quarts and
BRANDY:
com: $6 upwards.
ger BRANDY and
and OILMANS.
KINSON & Co. $68.
EIVED,
AIL," Ktc.
Gallon Jara. UT in pints and
nogsheads and
UOK
WRA & Co. 1868.
LE:
Peter Denny."
Hogsheads and
If Hogsheads.
AMBERT & Co
68.
E
perior Old PORT.
ndeman, Oporto
COONAC
garian WINES. PUSTAV & Co, 1867.
DSTEIN & Co. 868.
CHARLES ABRAHAM No. 2, Wyndhain
kong
No 1704 NOVEMBER 19, 1868.1.
Post-Offee Notifications.
1.-On the lat October next, and thence- forward Money Orders will be issued at this Oflice and at the Agencies thereof a Shanghai and Yokohama
Order Offices in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Frelund, for amounts not exceeding £10, at the rate of Exchange Current for Each Mail, and charged with Commission according to the following Scale, viz.
Cents.
Fur mums not exceeding £2,.....12 Abors £2 and not exceeding £ 5,....24
£5
£7.42 £10....48 2-No Money Order to include a fric- tional part of a Penny.
21
3.-Orders drawn in the United King- dom upon Hongkong, Shanghai, and Yoko- hama, will be paid at the rate of Exchange at whicti 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, showing the Counties in which they are situated, are hung up for public refer ence at this Oflice, and also at Shanghai and Yokohama
5.Applicants for Money Orders must furaish, in full, the surname, and, at least, the initial of one Oluristian name, both of the Bemitter and the Payes; if the Revit-
his ter or Payes hoa Peer or a Bishop, hu dhe dinary title will be sufficient, if a firm, the usual designation of such term, such es Baring Brothers will suffice; but the were term Messrs., such as "Messrs. Ri-
Post-Offee Notifications.
And
1. It is hereby notined for general in- formation that, the Contract between the Government of Mauritius and the Unipa Ceylonice of Mails onco a Month between Mauritius, and between Mauritius and Natal, baring terminated, the donce for Mauritius will be forwarded from сотеяров- this Uitlee in the Bail for Aden, from whence it will
be sent to its destination by Trench Mail Packets leaving Aden for the T Reunion and Mauritius on the 23rd of each Month
2. No altoration has been made in the raica of Postage on correspondence ad- dressed to Mauritius.
3. As the communication with Natal and the Cape of Good Hope is thus out off, the correspondence for those. Colonies, unless marked to be forwarded by Private Ship, will, in future, be sent ut the Mails for London at the following rates of Posinge, which must be paid in advanco, vis:- Upua Letters serit by way
13
of Southampton,... 16 centy each dz. When sent by way of
Marseilles, 04 Newspaper via Southam-
pton, Newspapers via Marsoil.
A
Book Packets via South-
ampton,.....
O's
10
inder 4 20 cents, above 4 oz. and not ex deeding 8 oz.; and 20 cents for every additional 8 oz.
Book Packeta via Marouilles, 14 conta under 4 28 cents above for and not Edditional 8 ounces.
THE CHINA MAIL.
Insurances
OCEAN MARINE INSURANCE
COMPANY...
LONTION.
Incorporated 1850
andersigned having been appointed
CAPITAL £1,000,000. Agents for the above Company are pre- pared to copt Marine risks and issu Pulicies at curront rates.
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co Hongkong, June 6, 1867.
ALBERT LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY.
ESTABLISHED 1938.
CAPITAL, £600,000, Managing Agents in Chin Maxara. AUGUSTINE HBARD & Co., Hongkong. Medichi Referee, J. Ivo MURRAY,
Esq, M. D.
THE Undersigned having been appointed
Managing Aguila for the above Com pany are prepared to accept risks and issue Policies on Life Assurances.
For further particulars, forms of propo- sals, de, apply to
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co. Managing Agents in China. Hongkong, June, 1867.
ミ
LONDON AND PROVINCIAL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY.
insurances.
AND
BOMBAY INSURANCE COMPANY FORBES & CO.'S CONSTITUENTS INSURANCE COMPANY.
prepared to accept Risks on the usual tarms. HE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Companies are
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, February 28, 1868. NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY, REDUCTION IN THE RATES OF PREMIUM, Detached and semi-detached
Duelling-Houses removed from Town, and their Con tents,
Other Dueling Houses used strictly as such, and their Contents,
per cent. per annum.
4 per cent.
í per unwu,
Godorons, Offices, Shops, de..
and their Contente,
per annum.
1 per cent. GILMAN & Co., Agente North British and Mercantile Insurance Company. Hongkong, March 9, 1866.
NOTICE..
NORTO BRITISH AND MERCANTILE
INSURANCE COMPANY, Rates will be clinrged in Short Periv 'ROM and after this date the following. Insurance, viz:-
ing under a title which does not consist of exceeding 8 oz.; and 28 cents for every 'THE Undersigned having been appointed Not exceeding one vington," or the name of a Company trad
the names of the persons composing it, such BaCarron Co," in inadmissible.
F. W. MITCHELL, Postmaster General..
The Remitter on stating that the Or-General-Post Office, Hongong,
der is to be paid only through a Bank, to bave the option of giving or withdrawing
0th September, 1806.
the name of the Fayee in such case, the T is hereby notifica for general informa Order will be crossed in the same way that Cheques are commonly crossed when they are intended to be paid through a Bank.
7-When an Order is presented through a Bank, a receipt by any peren will beauf- folent, provided the Order be crossed with the name of the receiving Bank, and be presented by some Person known to be in the employ of auch Bank,
I tion that henceforward the Postaga chargeable on Book and Pachets of Patterns addressed to the United States of America transmitted via the United Kingdom will be as follows, viz
8. The signature of the Payee of a Mo- ney Order to be affixed to the Order in the place provided for the purpoar.
If the
Payee be unable to write he must sign the: receipt by making his mark in the presence of a Witness, who must sign his name, withi his address in the presence of the Officer who pays the Urder,
..
9.Should the Payee of a Money Order desire to receive payment in the Country in which the Order was issued, at some other. Office than that in which the Urder was ori-
ginally drawn, the transfer will be granted, provided the Order be inclosed to the Postmaster of the Office in which it was drawn. In auch case a new Order will bo issued, the Commission chargeable upon which will be deducted from the amount of the new Order,
10.—In the event of a Money Order miscarrying or being lost, a duplicato will be granted on a written application from the Payes, (containing the necessary
Vin SOUTHAMPION. Under 4 ounce,
...19 canta, Above 4 ounce and not ex-
cending Bouice, - 24 Above 3 ounce and not ex-
eeeding 12 ounce,
3G
Above 12 ounce and not ox-
ceeding 16 ounces.
48
For every additional 4 oz,
12
:21
Via MARSEILLES.
Under 4 ounce,
16 cents.
Above 4 ounce, and not ux-
ceeding 8 ounce,
32
Above 8 ounce and not ex-
Geading 12 ounce,
48
候
Above 12 ounce and not ex-
ceeding 16 ounce,
For every additional 4 oz., 16
Prepayment of the Postage is compulsory in each ones.
F. W. MITCHELL Postmaster General!
General Post Office Hongkong, June 18, 1863,
Docks.
COMPANY, LIMITED.
particulars, and accompanied by an addi- | HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK tional Commission) to the Offen" where the Original Order was payable,
Agents in Hongkong for the above. Company, are prepared to grant Marine
Risks at current rates.
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co. Hongkong, March 6, 1868.
LANCASHIRE
INSURANCE.
COMPANY.
FIRE AND LIFE.
CAPITAL,-TWO MILIONS STERLING,
Undersigned are prepared to grant Poors against the Risk of FIRE on Buildings or on Goods stored therein, ou Coals in Matsheds, on Goode on board Vessels and on Hulls of Vessels in Har bour, at the usual Terms and Conditions.
Proposals for Life Assurances will be re- ceived, and transmitted to the Directors for their decision.
If required, protection will be granted on first class Lives up to £1000 on a Single
Life,
For Rates of Premiums, forms of pro- posals or any other information apply to
ARNHOLD KARBERG & Co. Agents Hongkong & Canton. Hongkong, January 4, 1907.
JAVA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
1
HE Undersigned having been appointed Agenta at Hongkong and Canton for the above Company are prepared to grant Policies against Sea Risks at ourrent rates.
ARNHOLD KARBERG & Co.
July
27 1988.
27jan.69
Hongkong,
F
LANCASHIRE INSURANOS
COMPANY. NOTICE,
FROM and after this date the following Rates will be charged on short period
11. On the receipt of a similar applica EHOLDERS are requested to take Insurances, viz:—
tinn orders will be given to stop payment of a Money Order, or to renew a lapsed Orler. The additional Commission in the last case will be deducted from the amount of the new Ordor. Lapsed Orders must be presented with the application for a new Order.
12-But when it is desired that any. error in the name of the Remitter or Payce should be corrected ur 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 which the Onder
was originally drawu, spplication must be made to the Chief Money Orilor Office of such Country. Thin application must be accompanied by an additional Commission; unless it have re ference to a Lapsed Order, in which case the trusion will be deducted from the
amount of the New Order,
13-Repayment whether of an original, or renewed, or a duplicate Order, will not be made to the remitter until it has been
notice that the seventh call of Fifty Dollars on the new Stock of the above named Company is due on the 1st Decon ber next and will be payalde at the office of the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CuRPORATION, where receipts for the went thereof will be granted by t
the Ma Dager.
Interest at the rate of Twelve per centum per annum will be changed after the above date.
ad
By order of the Board of Directors,
GEORGE N. MINTO,
Secretary. Hongkong, September 3, 1868.
FOOCHOW GRANITE FLOORED. DOCK.
cel
not ex-
Not acceding
one month,...] Abova 1 ad
cceding three month...... Above 3 m'ths and not ex- Geading aix mouths,......
of the Annual Rate.
Above m'tha, The fall Anthal Rate.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co., Agents, Lancashire Insurance Company. Flengkong, April 14, 1868.
PHOENIX FIRE INSU
INSURANCE COMPANY LIVERPOOL, AND LONDON & GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANIES.
above Dook has been in full working TBE Undersigned having been appointed order for the last four years. Length Port, be prepared to grant Policies against Agents of the above Companies at this 500 feet, width at bottom 40 fest, depth of Fire to the extent of $40,000 on Buildings, water on the sill, spring, average
17 fact, neaps 14 feet. The Dock in ordinary Tides or on Goods Stored therein. runs dry to the Blocks and is pumped oot
Steam. Tor
&c., apply to
month, Above 1-month, and
not exceeding 8}} months,
Above 3 months, and
not exceeding months,
Above 6 months,
of the annual rate.
the full Annual rate. GILMAN & Co., Agents, North British and Mercantile Insurance Company. Hongkong, April 7, 1868.
NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY. Incorporated by Itoyal Charter and Special Acts of Parliament.
ESTARLIGHED 1809, CAPITAL £2,000,000
ACCUMULATED FUNDS £2,233,927. ANNUAL REVENUE £497,283,
HE Cndersigned 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
MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF MANCHESTER AND LONDON.
THE Undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company at Hongkong, Canton, Foochow, Shanghai Insurances at current rates, and tankow, and are prepared to grant
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, October 14, 1808.
NOTICE.
MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY.
tí.
THE following Hates will be charged in future for short period Insurances,
vix:
Not exceeding 1 month, & per cent. Above 1 month and not excceding 3 months, Above 3 months and
not cacceding Z
do.
. -
Abero 6 months. the full animal rate.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.
Agents. Hongkong, April 8, 1868,
LONDON
ASSURANCE CORPORATION,
LIFE ASSURANCE. BE Undersigned are authorised to issue
Insurances.
ALLIANCE FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY.
NOTICE.
FROM and after this date the following rates will be charged for Short Period Insurances, vis
Not exceeding
one mouth of the Annual Rats. Above 1 month
and not ex-i
ceeding three months,
ox-
Aboys 3
3 m'the and not ceeding six months,......
Above 6 m'the, The full Annual Rate. JARDINE, MATGESON & Co., Agents, Alliance Fire Assurance Company. Hongkong, April 7, 1868.
NOTICE.
BRITISH AND FOREIGN MARINE, INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
THB Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Insurance. Con- pany are prepared to grant Policies co- vering Marine risks at the current Rates Policies on he made payable at all the principal ports throughout the World.
MORGAN, LAMBERT & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, November 7, 1867.
NOTICE.
THE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY.
HE following Rates will be charged in
future for short period Insurances,
Tiz:-
Insurances.
LIFE ASSURANCE,
HE Undersigned Laro received Autho-. rily by a recent Mail to issue Lars 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, 1865.
NOTICE.
HE Undersigned having received extend. ed limits from THE ROYAL INSUR ANCE COMPANY, are now authorised to issue Policies against Fras as follows, viz
On say one first-class Building, or on Goods stored therein in Hongkong, $60,000; in Macao. $46,000.
Agents Royal Insur. Company of Liverpool.
ROB. S. WALKER & Co., Hongkong, June 17, 1864.
REDUCTION
IN THE RATES OF PREMIUM FOR FIRE INSURANCE.
THE Undersigned have (as already inti- tobar last) received authority from the Se- COMPANY to Reduce the rate of Premium cretary of the ROYAL INSURANCE under certain circumstances, on PRIVATE RESIDENCES and ou FURNITURE and EP- FEDTU,
therein contained. In cases of DwaLLING-HOUSES removed from the
the rate of Premium will berg.
Der Cent. in place of One per Cent. per Annum as hitherto charged; and in casca of Residences, so situated, be ug detached or semi-detached, the rate will be further reduced to One-half per Dent.
The Royal's Annual Rates for FIRE IN-
matel in their Circular dated 14th Oc
Not exceeding 1 mouth, of the annust rate.SURANCE ou the various classes of Buildings
Above 1 month and not
nxceeding 3 months,
Above 3 months and
do.
do.
not exceeding &..... Above 6 months, the full annual rate.
MORGAN, LAMBERT & Co., Agents the Queen Insurancs Company. Hongkong, May 20, 1868.
MERCHANTS MUTUAL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, SAN FRANCISCO.
PAID UP CAPITAL, $500,000,
HE Undersigned baving been appointed THE
Agents in Hougkong and China for the above Company, are prepared to grant Policies at Current Rates.
OLYPBANT & Co. Hongkong, August 9 1867.
NOTICE,
GUARDIAN ASSURANCE COMPANY OF LONDON,
ESTABLISHED 1821. Capitaz £2,000,008,
UE Undersigned having been appointed Agents of the above Company for Hongkong and Canton are prepared to grant Policies at current rates,
OLYPHANT & Co... Hongkong, July 17, 1888. ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY, FIRE AND LIFE,
CAPITAL, £2,000,000
-(LIFE DEPARTMENT.)
por Cent. per Anuum Bonus declared all Profit participating Policies of Two during the last Bifteen Years on Fears' standing
The utmost, with the repre- practised in the of all settlement ci
of deceased Assurers. sentatives
An Assurance for any sum not exceeding
£1000 gau be effected with the Undersigned without referring to Head-quartery.
sud
their contents will therefore remain as follows, until further notice, viz
Detached and semi-detached,
Dwelling-Houses (remored
from the Town) and their. Contenta,
Other
por cent.
...
* per cont.
Dwelling Houses (simi larly situated) and their Contents,
First Class China House and
their Contents,
1 per cent. Other Risks as per special arrangement,
ROBS WALKER & Co., Agents Royal Insurance Company. Hongkong, November 9, 1666.
YANGTZE INSURANCE ASSOULATION OF SHANGHAI.
DIVIDEND of (8 per cent) Eight per cent, has been declared on the net Premia contributed to the above Associs-- tion for the Year ending 30th September, 3967.
culars of their contribution to that date to Policy holdere will please send in parti- the Undersigned,
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, September 8, 1868. t₤
PACIFIC INSURANCE COMPANY OF SAN FRANCISCO.
Undersignal, Agents for the above Company are prepared to grant Poli- cies against 'IRE, on BUILDINGS and GOODS, at current rates.
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, February 6, 1867,
BATAVIA SEA & FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY..
THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents in Hongkong for the above Hamed COMPANY are prepared to grant Po- licies against SEA RISKS, at ourrantrates.
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, April 1, 1805.
YANG-TSZE INSURANCE ASSOCIA· TTON OF SHANGHAI. THE Undersigned having bean appointed Secretaries and Agents of this Associ ation, are prepared to isine Policies upon
Marine lisks at current rates of By special authority of the Board, Claims Policies can be made
of premium. in London, are rottled at once by the Undersigned New York, Bombay, Caldirtta, Singapore, without reference to England.
Foes to Medical Referees paid by the
assured of each
Compitare of Policy from uninten-year at the close of each current year,
No
Hongkong, Fonelow and Shanghai.
In addition to the ສາ1;4) : Association returns to a brokerage this tional mia-statement.
Blicon (15) per cont of the profits of the Premiums
o option of the Assured, the amount of prewinna paid by each po Anunal Premiums for an Assurance of liey-holder. £100 for the whole term of Life, including
RUSSELL & Co. £2. 10a, per Cent. for Foreign Risk, which will be deducted during a visit to or a per-
Hongkong, March 2, 1867.
*f, mament resident in Europe:-
Life Policies for suis not exceeding Uslly of payable Haif-yearly or An Company for that year divided pro rats to
Hongkong, September 28, 1868
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co-
NORTH CHINA INSURANCE do.
40, 302.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, October 14, 1868.
tf..
AGENTS for the above Chmpany at
D. HINGHAFT, LAS, Mess De Sil.FE Undorsigned, having baud appointed
ver & Co., Hongkong; Mesara Royo & Co., the Ports of TAMSUL and KRtUNG, are pro- Shanghai; or to the Undersigned,
THE LONDON ASSURANCE
CORPORATION,
HE Undersigned having been appointed AGB
ascertained that the advice has been can-yr further partioplars as to the price of celled at the Office on which the Order was originally drawn.
coppering, &c. 14-Payment of an Order must be ob- tained before the end of the Sixth Calendar Mouth after that in which it was drawn; la connection with the above in the pared to Grant Policies of MARINE INSUR-Agents, of the above Corporation to for instance, if drawn in January, payment
powerful Twin Screw Tug raat be obtained before the end of July, Vessels requiring the services of this Tug WOOSUNG." berwise the Order will become lapsed, either from Matavu (where a splendid an- and a new Ordes (for which a second Com-chorage will be found during the S. W mission, to be deducted from the amount monsoon) or from the White Dogs, can ob of the Order, will be charged) will become tain them as moderate rates, on application!
becezary.
15.--If an Order be not paid before the enil of the Twelfth Calendar Month after that in which it was drawn, for instance, if drawn in January and not paid before the end of the following January all claim. to the Money will be forfeited, unless, under peculiar circumstances, the Post Office of the Country in which the Order was drawu think proper to allow it.
to
JOHN C. SKEY, Manager. Pagoda Anchorage, River Min.
THE UNION DOCK COMPANY OF HONGKONG & WHAMPOA, LIMITED.
THE Company respectfully call the at tention of Ship Ownors, Consig
10.arter unde paying a Money Order Dues and Masters of Vensele, to the
hy whiimannyer presented the paying Ofice blishment at Hongkong and Whampos, for will not be liable to any further claim. If the DOCKING and KEPAIRING of Ves
a wrong payment, however, be made owing sole of all classes.
to negligence on the part of any Ocuz
At of
IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY NA
WITHOUT
WITH PARTICIPATION PARTICIPATION
50
56 2
ANCR at current rétes.
BODD & Co
prepared to grant Fire and Marine Iusur-
15
£319
8
5
ance on the usual Terms.
6
nusui, 10th August, 1808
tf
48
R
4.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, December 26, 1887.
4
4 8
2
4 14
2
4 13 12
4 19. 9
0
LONDON ASSURANCE CORPO
6 8
0
5 14
'RATION.
45
5:17 11
HE following rates will in future be charged for Short Period Inaurances: Ons mouth,
per cent Three months,
6 4
50
D 11
6 18
05
1
-60
-10-0
**
HE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Company al thie Fort, are prepared to grant Policies against Tire to the extent of $80,000 on Buildings, or on Goods stored therein.
GIBE, LIVINGSTON Hongkong. A
August 24, 1864.
NOTICE.
&o.
IMPERIAL FIRE OFFICE: ROM and after this date the following! Rates will be charged for Short Period Insurances v
Nut exceeding 1 month, 4 of the annual rate
the Port Qlics, the Postmaster General of only Darkong the Company have the Above 1 month and
in the harbour, Granite
not exceeding 3,
the Country or Colony in which the negli-Dock, solidly built, and of dimensions to Above 3 months and gence occurs will, if he see fit, require the admis Ships of 350 for Officer in fault to make good the loze.
17.-No Money Order will be paid unless the advice has been previously received.
1B-Additional Rules for greater secu rity against fraud, and for tho better work- ing of the system generally will be made as evasion may require.
of
Attached in it th
of 350 feet in length, and 22 feet
are Shipwrights, Blacksmithe, Beiler-makers and Machinery Repairs of Sailing Yasaules or Steamers. works, and everything necessary for the
The Company have also opened & Ship yard by the stile of the Hongkong Dook,
not expeeding ... 2. Above 0 months the full animal rate. OIBB, LIVINGSTON & CA, Agents, Imperial Ene Insurance Company,
Hongkong, April 7, 1808.
IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,
and are ready to contract for the construc-REDUCTION IN THE RATES OF PREMIO
TINTIL further notice the following An-
10.-Should it appear that Money Orders tion of Stasiners or Sailing Vessela of any nual Rates will be charged for Fire
At
are ned by incrcantile men, or others, Whampoa the Company have four either in the United Kingdoni or at Hongs kong, Nianghai or Toholama, for the Ducks, in which they will take Ships
the reduced rates.
transmission of large sums of
money,
British or Colonial Post Office, as the case
The Steam Tug "LITTLE ORPHAN" may be, will consider the propriety of can be engaged to tow Vessels to
berth them, at reasonable rates,
Ai
Insurance, viz
Detached and Semi-detached
Dwelling Houses removed
sex, or
from the Town, and their Contents
reasing the Commission, and will exercise
For particulars, apply to
JOHN INGLIS, doting Scoretary,
Of to
the power of wholly stepbtding for a time
the issue of Money Orders.
By Coutanud,
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General.
General Post Office, v Hongkong, 22nd August, 1808.
A. D. MITCHELL, Manager of Works Company's Office, H.kong Hotel Building Hongkong October 10, 1888,
Other Dwelling Houses wood
me sheh, and their *** strictly ne Contents,! Godowns, Offices, Shops, &c..
and their Contents,
Six months,
"HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, April 7, 1868.
HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,
NOTICE.
of the Annual Rate
ROM and after this dute the following rates will be charged for Short Period Insurances, viz:
Not exceeding
one month, Above I month and not ex- Deeding thres inmonths,
Above 3 ni'ths and not ex ceeding six
months, .....
Above 6 mths, The full Annual Rate JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., General Marugere, Hongkong-Fire Insurance Company. Hongkong, April 7, 1809
THE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY.
CAPITAL TWO MILLION STERLING.
HE Undersigned having hoeu appointed Agente for the above Company at this
N.B. Intermediate ages charged propor tionably.
For Forms, for sficating Life Assurancas, And for any further information, apply to. ROB. S. WALKER & Co., Agents. Hongkong, Boptanber 3. 1864.
AMICABLE INSURANCE OFFICE.
Agents for the above INSURANCE THE Undersigned baving been appointed OFFICE, aro prepared to accept Marine Risks and issue Policies on any first class Sailing Vessels or Steamers, on the usual terma, payablo in case of loss, in China, SINGAPORE, CALCUTTA, BOMBAY, OF LONDON.
ROB. S. WALKER & Co. Hongkong, June 17, 1864,
NOTICE.
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY, THE following Rates will be charged in future for short period Insurances, vizi. Not exceeding One
Month
Above One Month
per cent.
and not exceeding per cent, Three Months,
Above Three Months
and but exceeding Six Months,
par cent.
4
The full Annual Rate
per cent, port, are prépared to grani Policies against Above Six Months, of 1 per sent.
por veut,
1
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Do,; Agents, Imperial Fire Intrance Company. Hongkong, March 6, 1805,
Fire, to the extent of £10,000, on Buildings
or on Goods stored therein,
MORGAN, LAMBERT & Co.
Hongkong, May 20, 1868.
ROB. S. WALKER & Co., Agents Royal Insurance Company, Hongkong, April 7, 1863,
PACIFIC INSURANCE COMPANY OF SAN FRANCISCO. Undersigned having been appointed Agents in Chine for the above INSU ANCE COMPANY Be prepared to grant Poli oy. covering Marine Birks, at the current
FUSSELL & Co.
rates,
Hongkong, July 6, 1866.
SAMARAN SEA AND HIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF SAMARANG.
THE Undersigned having been appointed Company are prepared to grant Policies 1 Agonts in facao for the above named uvering Marine Risks at the current Rates,
RAYNAL & Co, Macao, August 4, 1866.
DE OOSTERLING SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COM. PANY OF BATAVIA
SAMARANG SEA AND FIRE INSUR- ANCE COMPANY OF SAMARANG. HE Undersigned having heon-appointed
Agents in Hongkong for the above named Companies are prepared to grant Policies agatat Sea Risks on the usual
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, August 1866,
Jarms.
NOTICE
NORTHERN ASSURANCE COMPANY. ROM aud after this date the following Rates will be charged for Short Perica Insurances;
Nob
exceeding one.
morth,
ith of the Annual rate. Above one month
and not exceeding
3 months,
Abovu 8 months
and not excred-
ing 6 months,....
Above 6 months,... the full annual rate.
-TURNER & Co.; Hongkong, April 13, 1868.""
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