ER 25, 1868,
ale.
ALE,
APPARATUS, com
R & CLAUSSIAN, 13, 1868.
ALE.
18 to 28 oz. Munts!
IN BURD & Co. 1807.
ALE.
AMPAGNE BEER.
STOUT.
Y;
5.
MUSTARD.
OIL, RED LEAD
c.,
ALMSTRONG,
General Commissioni
Agent, LDIS
31, 188,
ALE.
CTAL, 20/28 oz. and
Jow METAL Keel
b. with NAILS.
AY, WIBB & Co.
1867.
ALE
ter for Sale at very:
choice Assortiment WINES, as:
NESBERGER'
BINET.
CABINET,
ER.
он
in quarts and pints,
CRO.
in quarto and pinta,
CHAMPAGNE, in
18.
AMPAGNE, in q
PAGNE,
MOUSSEUX. CABINET,
ORDUN, in quart
ET, în pinte TKINSON & Co. Lade
LE.
and other Arrivals,
Nin red cases, in white bottles,
1, in 16 squares. stone bottles. TKINSON & Co. 3e8.
LE.
ther late Arricals, aburg Prime Mesa
Frime Mess FORK." of Hoth's Prime BOLTKOPE, Selz INE, MARLINE, LYARDS, SPUNE
KINSON & Co. 368
LE
""CHUSAN,"
ads and kilderkins,
hogsheads.
quarta and, piete.
bottle, quarta and
RANDY.
om $6 upwards.
er BRANDY and
and OILMAN
KINSON & Co. 168.
IVED,
AIL," Eto
Gallon Jars. UT in pints and
Hogsheads and
UCK. WEA & Co.. 1868,
E.
Feter Denny,"
Hogsheads and
f Hogsheads.
MBERT & Co
E,
erfor Old FORT
ademan, Oporto,
COONAC erian WINES.
USTAU & Co. 867.
OSFETN &
06.
BARLER AKBAR To: 2, Wyndisin
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NO 1709 NOVEMBER 25, 1868, Į
Post-Office Notifications. MAILS BY THE "CHINA." The Contract Packet "CHINA" will be dispatched with the usual Mails for Europe, &c., on TUESDAY, the 1st Decetober, nt94.M., and the lost tffice ! open for the reception of Ordi- nary Letters, Letters for Hugistration, Newspapers, Books, &c., until 8 2... on the 30th Nov. Lutters, dr., may be posted in the night box from 8 r.M. on the Suth Nov., until A. of the following morning.
will be
All Letters posted between 7 and 8 a.. on the 1st Doc., will be chargeable, in addition to the usual postage, with a Late Fee of 18 conta
The latest time for posting Letters if this Olive is A.M. and for Newspapers, Books, or Pattern 7. où the 1st Dec. Furthior, late letters (but Lettera only) ad-
dressed to the United Kingdoma v
it Marseilles or to bingapore, way be posted on hard the Facket from 8.30 to. 8.60 a.. on payment of a late fee of 48 cents each, addition to the postage, after which no Lettera can be received.
Bealed Boxes containing the correspondence of Box Holders will be received at the window set apart for the purpose, on the East Side of the building, All correspondence for places to which pre
Post-Ollice Motiùcations:
of a Money Order, or to renew a lapsed Order. The additional Commission in the last case will be deducted from the amount of the now Order. Lapsed Ordere must be presented with the application for a hew Under.
12-But when it desired that sny. error in sie neue of the Remitter or Payen should be corrected or that the amount of
Money Order should be repaid to the Remitter, or that a Lapsed Order should ke renewed for payment in the Country in which the Under was originally drawn, application unet be made to the Chiof This Money Order Office of such Country, application must be accompanied by an additional Commission, unless it have re ferolice to a Lapsed Urder, in which case the Commission will be deducted from the ausount of the New Order.
13-Repayment whether of an original, be made to the routier until it bas beau or renewed, or a duplicate Order, will not
rained that the advice has been can called at the Office which the Order was originally drawn,
"
TEE CHINA MAIL.
Insurances
OCEAN MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY. LONDON!
Incorporated 1859.
CAPITAL,-£1,000,000.
E Undersigned having been appointed Agouts for the above Company are pre- pared to accept Marine riske and isaus Policies at current rates.
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co Hongkong, June 6, 1967.
ALBERT LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY.
ESTABLISHED 1838.
CAPITAL, £500,000. Managing Agents in China, Meara. AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co., Hongkong. Medical Referee,, IVOR MURRAY,
Esq., M.D.
PR& Undersigned having been appointed 14.Payment of an Order must be obj Managing Agents for the above Com- tained before the end of the Sixth Calendar | pany are prepared to accept risks and inaug
Policies on Life Assurancia. Mouth after that in which it was drawn
For further particulars, forms of propo- for insluuco, if drawn in January, payment
apply to must be obtained before the end of July, sale, &, otherwise the Order will become Inpeed,
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Go, and. hew Crder (for which a second Com
Manying Agents in China. mission, to be deducted from the amouet Hongkong, June, 3867.
ப
Insurances.
BOMBAY INSURANCE COMPANY. AND FORBES & CO.'S CONSTITUENTS INSURANCE COMPANY.
www.
THE Undersigned having been appointed prepared to accept Risks on the usual terms, Ageuls for the above Companies are
GIBB, LI
LIVINGSTON & Co.. Hongkong, February 1868.
26,
NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY. REDUCTION IN THE RATES OF PREMIUM. Detached and semi-detached **
Dwelling-Houses removed from, Town, and their Con- tonte, ►
Other Dwelling-Houses used strictly as anah, and their Contents,. Godmuns, Offices, Shops, to,
and their Contents,
per cent;
per annum,
per coat. per apna,
1 per cent. per ann. GILMAN & Co., Agents North British and Mercantile Intrance Company. Hongkong, March 9, 1866.
NOTICE.
NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
payment is compulsary inust be prepaid of the Order, will be charged) will become 1ONDON AND PROVINCIAL MARINE and after this date the following!
in Hongkong Postage Stamps, Insufficiently-alamped Letters addressed to
the United Kingdom will be sent on,
¡
necessary,
INSURANCE COMPANY.
Rates will be charged in Short Period Insuranda, viz:-
insurances.i.r
ALLIANCE FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY.
NOTICE
FROM and after this date the following rates will be charged for Short Period Insurances, viz- Not exceeding
the Annual Rate. one month, Above I munth and not ex-
three
months, Above 3 aths
and not ex-
ceeding aix months,..... Above
of
6 m'the,
The full Annual Rate. JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Agente, Alliance Fire Assurance Company,
Hongkong, April 7, 1888.
NOTICE.
BRITISH AND FOREIGN MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED,
insurances:
LIFE ASSURANCE.
THE Undersigned. have received Antto- rity by a recent Mail to isane Lave POLICIES for amounts not exceeding £1000 without reference to the Head Office, as was previously required by the Board.
RUB. S. WALAK Co., Agents Royal Insurance Company.
January 6, 1865. Hougkong,
NOTICE.
BE Undersigned having received extend
ed limits from THE ROYAL INSUR- ANCE COMPANY, are now authorised to issue Policies against Fire as follows, vie
On any one first-class Building, or on Goods stored therein in Hongkong, 260,000; in Macao $40,000.
ROB. S. WALKER & Co., Agents Royal Insur. Company of Liserpool.
Hongkong, June 17, 1864.
REDUCTION
IN THE RATES OF PREMIUM FOR FIRE INSURANCE.
THE Undersigned have (as already inti nated in their Circular dated 14th Oc
THE Undersigned having been appointed tober lart) received authority from the S
Agents for the above Insurance Com-urotary of the ROYAL INSURANCE pang are prepared to grant Policies COMPANY to Reduce the rate of Premion vering Marine riske at the current Rates under certain circumstances, on PRIVATE Policies can be made payable at all the RESIDENCES RID OF FURNITUES And EF- principal ports throughout the World.
VERTS, therein container. MORGAN, LAMBERT & Co.,
In cases of Agents
from the Bongkong, November 7, 1867.
NOTION
of DWELLING-HOUSES removed the rate of Premium will Tow, the
be Three-quarters per Cent. in place of One Cent. Fer Annum as hitherto charged;
charged with a fine of One Shilling in end of the Twelfth Calendar Month after HE Undersigned having bedn appointed Not exceeding one of the annual rate. THE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY and in cases of Residences, so situated, be- Letters posted after 7 AM, on the lat Dan if drawn in January and not paid before Risks at current rates.
addition to the postage. will not be forwarded unless the Late Fee as well as the postage is prepaid. Letters insufliciently stump or unstamped
addressed
I to places to which they can not be forwarded nupaid, will be open ed and returned in the writers as early but guarantee un bo ne possible, до given thst auch
anch Letters, if posted after P.. on the 30th Nov., will be return ed until after the mail is closed.
Stamps should be placed on the Portage
upper right hand corner of the corres- pondence, except in cases where they may used in payunit of "Late Fees," whan the stamp or Stamps represent ing the late fee should be placed on the lower left-hand corner.
be
All transactions in fractional parts of a Dol-
110
15-If an Order be not paid before the tist in which it was drawn, for instance, the end of the following January-all clain to the Money will be forfeited, unless, under peculiar cirenmstances, the Post ice of the Country in which the Order was drawn thick proper to allow it,
If
16-After once paying a Money Order by whomsoever prcecnitud, the paying Office will not be liside to any further claim. a wrong payment, however, be made wing to negligence on the part of any Uilicer of the Fust Ufico, the Postmaster. General of the Country or Colony in which the negli gence occurs will, if he see fit, require the Uticar in fault to make good the loss, the advice has been previously received,
17.No Mouny Order will be paid unless
18-Additional Rules for greater seen
lar will be conducted in the Coins pre-rity against fraud, and for the botter work- scribed by Urduance 1, of lot, and of the system generally will be made the Proclamation of the 22nd Jamury, an occasion may require. 1864, and atbar Coiun, but thosu therein specified will either be received or given in change as tructional parts of a Duliar.
Postage Stamps must be made Payment for
currcue Doilurs of the Colony or in the Bank Notes. Money Orders on any of the Bloney Order Offices in the United Kingum will be granted until 5 PM. on the 20th just
F. W. MITCHELL, Postmaster Gmeral,
Geberal Post-Clice, Hongkong, November 20, 1868
del
On the 1st Octobor next, and theuse forward! Money Orders will be janeri at this utice and at the Agencies thereof at Shanghai and Yokohama on all stia loucy Order Qfices in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland; tur amounts not exceeding E10, at the rate of Exchange Current for Bachi Mail, and charged with Commission according to the following Sicale, viz,
Cents.
For sums not exceeding £2.12. Above £ and not exceeding £ 5,....24
£ö
£7, 42' £7
£10,48 2.-No Money Order to include a frac- tional part of a Penny,
ور
3-Orders drawn in the Quited King- doma upon Hongkong, Shanghai, and Yogo- batta, will be paid at the tale of Exchange at which Money Orders are being issued at the time of their presentation.
4-Alphabetical Lists af over 3,700 Money Order Ullices in the United King doni, showing the Conuties in which they are situated, are hung up for public refer ence at this ice, and also at Shanghai and Yokohama,
5.-Applicants for Money Orders must furnish, in fuli, the surname, and, at least, the initial of one Christian Dame, both of the Remitter and the Fayee; if the Ramil- ter or Payee be a Peer or a Bishop, his or
will be sufficient, if a arm, the usual designation of such Erm, such a "Baring Brothers" will suiticu; but the Messrs. Iti- mere teria Alessrs., such as
dinary
viagtou," or the uaine of a Company rad ing under a titin which does not ouusist of the names of the parsons composing it, such EB "Carron Co." is inuumissible.
6-The Reviitter on stating that the Or- der is to be paid only through a Bank, to hase the option of giving or withdrawing the name of the Payee; in such case, the Order will be crossed in the same way that Cheques are commonly creed when they are intended to be paid through a Bank.
7.—When an Oraer is presented through a Bank, a receipt by any person will but ficient, provided the Under be crossed with the name of the receiving Hank, and be presented by some Person known to be in the employ of such Bank
19. Should it appear that Money Orders are used by mercantile men, or others, either in the United Kingdom or at Hong kong, Shanghai or Yokokawa, for the transmission of large sains of money, the British or Colonial Post Office, as the case -way bey will consider the propriety of in- creasing the Conmission, and will exercise the power of wholly suspending for a lite the issue of Money Orders.
By Conimaud,
T. W. MITCHELL, Lustmaster General,
General Post Office, Hongkong, 22nd & rigust, 1868.
1. It is hereby notified for general in- formation that, the Contract between the Goverment of Mauritius an Steam-ship Company, for the
of Mails once a Dianth between Ceylon and Mauritius, and between Mauritius and Natal, having terminated, the correspon- dence for Mauritius will be forwardett from this fico in the Mail for Aden, from whence it will be sent to its destination by the Frenal Mail Packets leaving. Aden for Reunion and Mauritius on the 23rd of each Month.
2. No
alteration has beer made in the Tales of Postage ou correspondence ad- dressed to Mauritius.
3. As the communication with Natal and the Cape of Good Hope is thus cut off, the correspondence for those Colonies, unles marked to be forwartied by Private Ship, will, in future, be seut in the Mails for London at the following rates of Postuge, which must be paid in advance, viz Upon Lettera sent by way
54
of Southampton,...46 cents cacbox. When sent by way of
Marseilles,.. Newspaper via Southam
pton, Newspapere vid Marseil
Book Packets via South-
ampton
11
ander 4 oz., 20 cents, above 4 uz and not ex- ceeding 8 oz.; and 20 cents for every Additional 8
Book Pickets via Marseilles, 14 cents nader 4 uz; 28 cents above for and not exceeding 8 oz.; and 28 cents for every additional dances.
F. W. MITCHELL, Pustmuster General. ¿ General Post Office, Hongkong,. 9th September, 1868.
It is hereby notified that, under the au- thority of a Treasury Warrant dated the 1st May last, Superintonding, or First-Class Schoninsters in the Army will, in future, be entitled to the samo privileges in regard to Leitere sent by or audressed to them or their own private affairs as are at t present enjoyed by Commissioned Officers in the Army; and all Army Schoolmistresses will be entitled (as Army Schoolmasters of all 8.---The signature of the Payee of a Mo- but the First Class now are) to the summe privileges, in regard to their Lettere, are enjoyed by non-commissioned Officers and Private Soldiers.
F. W. MITCHELL, Portmaster General." General Post Office, Haugkong, July 31, 1868.
路
Jf this
ney Order to be alixed to the Urder in the place provided for the purpose. Payee be unable to write le must sign the receipt by making his mark in the presence of a Witnesa, who must eiga bis pane, with his address in the presence of the Uticer who pays the Order.
-Should the Payes of a Money Order desire to receive payment in the Country in
which the Urder was issued, at some other is hereby notified that, under the pro Office than that in which the Order was ori I visions of surg, Warrens dated
Agents in Elongkong for the above Company, are prepared to grant Marine
AUGUSTINE HEARD & CO. Hongkong, March 6, 1868.
LANCASHIRE INSURANCE.
COMPANY
(FIRE AND LIFE)
CAPITAL,--TWO MILLIONS STERLING.
E Undersigned are prepared to grant Pozores against the Risk of FIRE on Buildings or on Gooda stored therein, on Conts in Matsheds, on Goods on board
Vessels and on Hults of Vessels in Har- bour, at the usual Terms and Conditions.
Proposals for Life Assurances will be re- for their decision. ceived, and transmitted to the Directors
If required, protection will be granted on first class lives up to £1000 on a Single
Life.
For Bates of Premiums, forms of pro- possis or any other information apply to
ARNHOLD KARBERG & Co. Agents Hongkong & Canton, Hongkong, January 4, 1807.
JAVA SEA AND TIHE INSURANCE
COMPANY.
HE Undersigued having been appointed Agente at Llongkong and Canton for the above Company are prepared to grant Policies against Sea Risks at current rates.
ARNHOLD KAR
ARBERG & Co. July 27, 1868. 27jau-69
Hongkong,
LANCASHIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY,
- NOTICE.
ROM and after this dato the following Rates will be obarged on short period *urances, via:
Not exceeding
one mouth,.. Above I month
and not ex-
cending three months,...... Above 3 m'the and not ox- coeding six months
PLA
of the Annual Rate.
Above 6 a'the, The full Annual Rate,
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co., Agents, Lancashire Insurance Company. Hongkong, April 14, 1868.
PHOENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIVERPOOL, AND LONDON & GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANIES. THE Undersigned having been appointed
Agents of the ahovo Companies at this Port, are prepared to grant Policies against Fire to the extent of $40,000 on Buildings,
or vir Goods Stored therein,
DU GLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, September 28, 1868.
NORTH CHINA INSURANCE Co. HE Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company at the Ports of Tamsus and KELUNG, are pre pared to Grant Policies of MARINE INSER. an at current rates.
1
Tabasui, 10h Angus, 1868.
IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
tf
HE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Company at this Fire to the extent of $80,000 on Buildings, Port, are propared to grant Policies against or on Goods stored therein,
GIBB; LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, August 24, 1884,.
month, Above 1 month, and
not exceeding 3 monthis,
Above 3 montbe, and
not exceeding months.
Above 6 months,
THE following Rates will be charged in future for aliort period Insurances, Pic: Not exceeding 1 month, of the annual rate,
# Above 1 nonth and not exceeding 3 months,
#
the full Annual rate. GILMAN & Co.,
Above 3 months and
not exceeding ...
do.
do
Agents, North British and Mercantile
Insurance Company. Hongkong, April 7, 1868.
NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE
INSURANCE COMPANY.
Incorporated by Royal Charter and Spesial Acts of Parliament.
ESTARLISHED 1809,. CAPITAL £2,000,000
ACCUMULATED FUNDS £2,233,927.
ANNUAL REVENUE £497,203.
HE 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, June 21, 1864.
MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF MANCHESTER AND LONDON.
THE Undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company at Hongkong, Canton, Foochow, thoughxi Insurances at current rates. and Hankow, and are prepared to grant
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, October 14, 1808,
NOTICE
MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY.
t
THE following Rates will be charged in future for short period Insurances, vie:--
Not exceeding 1 month, per cent. Above I month and not
exceeding 3 months, 1 do Above 3 months ami
Above 6 months, the full mutal rate.
MORGÁN, LAMBERT & Co., Agents the Queen Insurance Company Hongkong, May 20, 1868.
MERCHANT'S MUTUAL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, SAN FRANCISCO.
PAID UP CAPITAL, $500,000.
THE Undersigned having been appointed Ages in Hongkong and Chins for the above Company, are prepared to grant Policies at Current Rates.
ULYPHANT & Co. Hongkong, August 9 1387.
NOTICE. ASSURANCE COMPANY OF LONDON.
ESTABLISHED 1821.
CAPITAL 42,000,000.
GUARDIAN
THE Undersigned having been appoisted Agents of the above Company for Hongkong and Canton are prepared to Brant Policies at current rates.
OLYPHANT & Co. Hongkong, July 17, 1868.
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY. FIRE AND LIFE. CAPITAL, £2,000,000,-
(LIFE DEPARTMENT.)
£2 per cent. per annum Bonus declared during the last Fifteen Years on all Profit participating Policies of Two Years' standing.
The utmost liberality practised in the aettlement of all Claims, with the repre- Boutatives of deceased Assurers
ing detached or semi-detached, the rate will further raced to One-half per Cent.
The Royal's Annual Rates for FIRE IN- and their contents will therefore remain as BURANCE on the various classes of Buildings follows, until further notice, viz, Detached and semi-detached. Dwelling Houses (removed from the Town) and their Contents
Houses (simi-
Other
larly
.
tuated) and their Contents, First Class Ching House and
their Contents, Other Risks as per
.
per cent.
per cent.
1 per cant. special.
arrangement. ROB. S. WALKER & Co., Agents Royal Luurance Company. Hongkong, November 9, 1866..
YANGTZE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF SHANGHAI
A
DIVIDEND of (8 per cent.) Eight per cont. has been declared on the net Promia contributed to the above Associa tion for the Year ending. 30th September, 1867.
alors of their contribution to that date to Policy holders will please send in parti- the Undersigned.
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, September 8, 1868. tf
PACIFIC INSURANCE COMPANY OF SAN FRANCISCO.
THE Undersigned, gents for the above
Company are prepared to grant Poli cies against FIRE, 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 l'o- licies against SEA RISKS, at currentrates.
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, April 1, 3865.
YANG-TSZE INSURANCE ASSOCIA- TION OF SHANGHAI Secretaries and Agents of this Associ
An Assurance for any sum not excitinHE Undersigned having been appointed
at current rates of
premium.
not exceeding 6,... do
£1000 can be effected with the Dudersignedation, are prepared to issue Policies upon Above 6 months, the full annual rate.
without referring to Head-quarters, HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co.
Marino Risks By special authority of the Board, Claints Policies can be made aro settled at once by the Undersigned New without reference to England.
York,
dgonis
Hongkong, April 8, 1868
LONDON
ASSURANCE CORPORATION.
LIFE ASSURANCE.
HE Undersigned are authorised to issue Life Palicies for sums not exceeding £5,000.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Flongkong, Uctober 14, 1868.
THE LONDON ASSURANCE
CORPORATION,
kf
Undersigned having been appointed Agents of the above Corporation are prepared to grant Fire and Marine Insur Ance on the usual Terms.
Feen to Medical Referees paid by the Company
No forfeiture of Policy from uninten tional mis-statement..
nually at the option of the Assured.
Premiums payable Half-yearly or An-
Aunaal Premiums for an Assurance of £100 for the whole term of Life, including £2. 10. par Cent. for Foreign Risk, which, will be deducted during a visit to or a per- mament resident in Europe:--
WITHOUT
WITH
in Londen, payable in Calcutta, Singapore,
Hongkono and Shanghal.
In addition to the usual Assceiation returns to the assured of each usual brokerage - this year
at the close of each current year, Efteen (16) per cent of the profits of the Company for that year divided pro rats to the amount o premium paid by each po licy-holder.
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, March 2, 1867.
PACIFIC INSURANCE COMPANY OF SAN FRANCISCO.
NUE
PARTICIPATION PARTICIPATION Undersigned having been appointed
Agents in China for the abovo 18UE ANCE COMPANY Are prepared to grant Poli- cy covering Marine Riake, at the current
JUSSELL & Co.
14
4
AGE.
15
£3 198
20
43 8
4
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, December 20, 1867.
25
4 8 2
4 10 11
10
5
0 0
5 6
LONDON ASSURANCE CORPO-
0
1
17. 11
6
B
II 7
6 18
3
80
11 1 16 0
RATION.
THE following rates will in future be
charged for Short Period Losuranzfs! ̧ ̈
One month,
Three months,
Bix months,
£1
NOTICE, IMPERIAL FIRE OFFICE, ROM and after this date the following Bates will be charged for Short Period Insurances, víz:
Not exceeding 1 month, & of the annual rate
Above 1 month and
not exceeding S... Above 3 months andi
GIOB,
do.
do,
not exceeding 6.... Above: 6 months...... the full annual rate.
LIVINGSTON & Co., Agents, Imperial Fire Insurance Company.
Hongkong, April 7, 1808.
IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE ·
COMPANY,
Insurance, viz
Dotached and Semi-detached
ginally drawn, the transfer will be granted, the 7th May, the Postage on a Letter not REDUCTION IN THE RATES OF PREMIUM, provided tas Onier be inclosed to the exceeding half-an-onnce in weight posted TNTIL further notice the following An- Postmaster of the Uffige, in which it was in Hongkong, or at any of the Ports innual Rates will be charged for Firs drawn In such case Law Order will be China and Japan addiossed to Egypt, of fasued, the Commission chargeable upon posted in Egypt addressed to Hongkong or Which will be deducted from the amount of any of the Ports in Chius and Japan, and. the new Order.
conveyed in the Malls by British Packet, is reduced from Twenty-four Cents to Twelve Cenite.
10-in the event of a Houy Order larrying, or being lost, a dupboute will be granted on a writter application from particulars, and accompanied by an add tinusl Commission) to the Office where the Original Order was payable.
the
Payor, (containing the
Berzakury
11.-On the receipt of a similar applica tion, orders will be given to stop perment
For Letters exceeding half-an-otines in woght a further rate of Twelve Cents for each halt ounce is chargeable.
Prepayment of the Postage is compulsary.
F. W. MITCHELL, Pustmaster General,” General Post Office, Hongkong, July 15, 1888,
..
Other
Dwelling Houses rumored from the Tors, and their Contents
Dwelling
Houses
ped strictly as such, and their Contenis,
per catit. Godorus, Ohiow Shops, to.
and their Contents,
fb
per cent GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agents, Imperial Pire Insurance Company Hongkong, March 5, 1865.
per cent.
per cent.
21
HOLLIDAY, WISE Uo.
Hongkong, April 7, 1808.
HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY.
NOTICE.
& 0 # 9 8 7 N.B. Intermediate ages charged proper tionably.
For Forms, for affecting Life Assurances, and for any further information, apply to,
ROB. S. WALKER & Co., Agents. Hongkong, September 3, 1864.
AMICABLE INSURANCE OFFICE.
ROM and after this date the following IE Undersigned having been appointed
riton will be charged for Short Period Insurances, via:---
Not exceeding of the Annual Rate.
que month,
Above 1 month
and not ex- coding three
Above 3 m'the
and not ex- queding six tonthe,...
כי
Above 6 m'ths, The full Annual Rate.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., General Managers; Hongkong Fire Insurance Company.
Hongkong, April 7, 1868.
THE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY
CAPITAL TWO MILLION STERLING.
Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Company at this port, are prepared to grant Policies against Fire, to the oxtent of £10,000, on Buildings or on Goods stored tierelt.
MORGAN, LAMBERT & Co. Hongkong, May 20, 1869,
rates.
Hongkong, July 6, 1866.
SAMARANS SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF SAMARANG, THE Undersigned having been appointed. Company are prepared to grant Policies Agents in Macao for the above named covering Marine Risks at the current Rates.
RAYNAL & Co. Manso, August 4, 1880.
DE OOSTERLING SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COM- PANY OF BATAVIA,
SAMARANG SEA AND FIRE INSUR ANCE COMPANY OF SAMARANG,
Agents for the above INSURANOF OFFICE, are prepared to accept Marine Risks, and issue- Policies on any firet olas Sailing Vessels or Stoamers, on the uana!THE Undersigned having been appointed termus, payable 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,
ple:
Not exceeding One
Month Above One Mouth
por cent
and not exceeding per cent. Three Months, Abuvo Three Months and not exceeding "Six Months, Above Six Months,
per cent.
The full Annual Ret
of 1 per cent. ROB, S. WALKER & Co., Agents Royal Insurance Company. Hongkong, April 7, 1808,
Agents in Hongkong for the above named Companies are prepared to grant Policies against Sea Risks on the anal tirmas.
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, August 1868.
NOTICE.
NORTHERN ASSURANCE COMPANY, FROM and after this date the following Rates will be charged for Short Perică Insurances-
Not expeeding one
month, of the Annual rate,
Above one month
and notoxceeding
3 months,
#
Above. S months
and not exceed- ing a nonths..... Above 6 months,... the full annual tate,
TURNER & Co.
Agents. Hongkong, April 13, 1866.
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