Page
BER, 1868/
Sale:
BOOK,
a of
Philosopher
Tsze.!!
m the Chinese
Y
LMERS, A.M.
$1.50.
50,
Chinese" by the sinnert
¿NE, ÜbaWForn & Co. in House. 17, 1888.
BALE,
APPARATUS, comun ER & CLAUSSEN, :/ 713, 1868,
No. 1716 DECEMBER 3, 1868.
·Post-Office Notifications.
Tis heraby Holilled for general informua
tion that henceforward the Postage chargeable ou look and Packets of Patterns addressed to the United States of America transmitted via the United Kingdom will be as follows, viz -
Via SOUTHAMPTON:"
Under 4 ounce,
12 cents. Above 4 ounce and not ex-.
ceding 8 ounce, - 24
Above Bounce and not ex-
ceeding 12 ounce,
36
Above 12 ounce and not ex
coedig 10 ounces
48.
For every additional 4 oz., 12
Via MARSEILLES.
Jader 4 ounce,
16 venta.
Above 4 ounce and not ex
ceeding 8 ounce,
32
13 t 28 oz. Mudjz
Abuse 8 ounce and not.
ceeding
12
IN BURD & Ob
1867..
Above 12 omnes aud not ex-
coeding 16 ounce,
64 16
SALE:
ALE
AMPAGNE BESKIK
STOUT.
X.
MUSTARD.
OIL, RED LEAD
&c... ARMSTRONG,
General Commission
duenit,
DIFG,
61, 1808
ALE.
ETAL, 20/28 oz. and
Jow METAL Keef· Sib, with NAILS AY, WISE & Co.
1867.
LE
fer for Bala at very i
a choice Assortment :
WINES, as
NESBERGER
BINET.
CABINET,
EK,
in
quarta and pinta::
ERG.
is quarts and pints.
CHAMPAGNE, in
ta.
MPAGNE, in qis PAONE
MOUSSEUX CABINET.
ORDON, in quarter
Tin pints. KINSON & Co.
968.
LE
bul other Arrivale.
in red cases, 15
ar white bottles,
in lo squares.
alone bottles.
KINSON & Co.
368.
Fer late Arrivala, :)
burg Frims Mons
rime Mess PORK. of Hoth's Prime, 30LTROPE, Bei RE, MARLINT, YARDS, SPUNE
KINSON & CO.
38.
UHUSAN,
kla and kilderkings hogabeads. T marta and pinta, pottia, quarts and
RANDY,
16.upwards BRANDY and
od OILMAN'S
INSON & Co.
3.
VED,
(L," Etc:
Gallon Jars
Tin pints and ogsheads and
OK
TRA & Oo. 168
rior Old PORT Jemuan, Oporto,
GNAC ian WINES, STAU & Co.
STEIN & Co.
XLES ASKAHAN 2. Wyndha
For every additional 40%, Prepayment of the Postage is compulsory
in each case,
F. W. MITCHELL, Postmaster General,”
Goueral Post Office, Hongkong, June 18, 1968.
1. It is hereby notified for general in formation that, the Contract between the
7 Tusi-Ulice &ollâcations.
of a Money Onler, or to renew a lapsed Order. The additional Commission in the lust case will be deducted from the smount of the new Order. Lapsed Orders must bo presented with the application for u pew
Order,
a
12-But when it is desired that any
error in the name of the Reinitter or Payee shenki be corrected or that the amount of Money Order should be repaid to the Resistor, or that a Lapsed Order should be renewed for payment in the Country in which the Order was originally drawi application must be made to the Chiel Money Order Vilice of such Country. This application inust be accompanied by an additional Commission, unless it have re- ference to a Lapsed Urder, in which case the Commission 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 modo to the reuniter until it has been ascertained that the advica has been can belled at the Office on which the Order was originally drawn.
14.Payment of an Order must be ob- tained before the end of the Sixtli Calendar blot
alter that in winch it was draws; for instative, it dawn in January, payment must be obtained before the writ of July, otherwise the Order will become lapsed, and a new Urder (for which a second Com- mission, to be deducted from the amount
front of Mauritius and the Union of the Urder, will be charged) will beoon
Steam-ship Company, for the Conveyance of Maile once a Miosith between Ceylon and Mauritius, and between Mauritius and Natal, having terminated, the correspou dence for Mauritius will be forwarded from this Utice in the Mail for Ados, from whence it will be sent to its destination by the French Mail Packets leaving Aden for Rennion and Mauritius on the 23rd of each Month.
2. No alteration bas been inade in the rates of Postage on correspondence ad- dressed to Maurtiva,
tho
3. As the enumunication with Natal and Cape of Good Hope is thus cut off, the correspondence for those Colonies, unless marked to be forwarded by Private Ship, will, in fetare, be sent in the Mails for London at the following rates of Postage, which must be paid in advance, viz :— Upon Letters sent by way
of Southampton,... 46 cents each oz. When sent by way of
Marseilles
Newspaper vid Southam-
Newspapers via Marseil
Book Packets via South
ampton,..
P
10
"3
under 4 20 centa, above 4 oz. and not ex ceeding 8 ez; and 20 cents for every additional 6 oz.
Book Packers via Marseilles, 14 cents under 4 oz.; 28 cents above for and not exceeding B.; and 28 cents for every additional ounces,
F. W. MITCHELL, Postmaster Geutral General Post Office, Hongkong, 9th September, 1868,
L-On the 1st October next, and thence forward Money Orders will be issued at the Uffles and as the Agencies thereof at Shanghai and Yokohama on all the Money Order tices in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, for amounts not exceeding £10, at the rute of Exchange Current for Each, Mail, and charged with Commission - according the following
Cents Scale, viz
For ans not exceeding £2:12 Above £2 and not exceeding £ 5.....34 £7, 42 £10,....48
£5
£7
becessary.
15. If an Order be not paid before the end of the Twelfth Calentar Mouth after that in which it was draw, for instance, if drawn in January and not paid before the end of the following January-all clai to the Money will be forfeited, unless, under pecular direutustances, the Post Ofics of the Country which the Order was drawu think proper to allow it.
16.After once paying a Money Order by whomsoever presented, the paying Ullico will not be liable to any further claim. If
wrong payment, however, be made owing to negligence, on the pict of any Uffer the last five, the Postarinter General of the Country or Colony in which the augl genen cours will, if he see it, require the User un fault to unke good the loss,
17.No Bloney Order will be paid unless the advice has been previously received.
18. Additional Rules for greater sec rity against fraud, and for the better work
ug of the system generally will be made an occasion may require.
TRE GHINA MAIL.
Insurances
JOEAN MARINE INSURANCE
COMPANY LONDON.
Incorporated 1869.
CAPITAL, £1,000,000. E Underatgned having been appointed Agents for the above Company are pre- paved to accept Marine risks, and issue Policies at current rates.
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co Hongkong, June 6, 1892; -
ALBERT LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY,
ESTABLISHED 1838.
Messre.
CAPITAL, £600,000. Managing Agents in China,
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co., Hongkong. Medical Referee, J. Ivou MURRAY,
Esq., MD
THE Unidoraigned having been appointed Managing Agents for the above Com Patly are prepared to accept risks and issue Pulicies on Life Aseurances.
For further particulars, forms of propo sala, &c., apply to
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co. Managing Agents in China. Hongkong, Juno, 1887.
LONDON AND FROVINCIAL MARINE
INSURANCE COMPANY.. HE Undersigned having been appointed Company, ure prepared to grant Marine Agente in Hongkong for the above Risks at current rates.
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co. Hongkong, March 6, 1858.
LANCASHIRE INSURANCE.
COMPANY.
(FIRE AND LIFE.)
CAPITAL →→TWO MILLIONS STERLING.
Undersigned are prepared to grant Policies against, the Risk of FIRE on Buildings or ou Goods stored thersin, on Coals in Matabeds, on Clouds on board
Vessels and on Hulls of Vesavls in Har- tour, at the usual Terms and Conditions.
Proposals for life assurances will be re- coivod, and trausmitted to the Directora for their decision.
if required, protection will be granted on first class Lives up to £1000. on a Single
Life,
For. Rates of Premiume, forms of pro-
or any other information apply to. ARNHOLD KARRERG & Co. Hongkong, January 4, 1867.
Agents Hongkong de Canton,
19.--Should it sy pour that Money Orders are used by orcantile men, or others, either in the United Kingdom or at Hong-posals kong, bhanghai or Yokobama, for the transmission of large sums of money, th British er Colonial Post Office, as the case may be, will consider the propriety of in- ercasing the Commission, and will exercise the power of wholly suspending for a tine the issue of Money Ordeen,
By Command,
F. W. MITCHELL,
· l'ostmuster General, General Post Office, Hongkung, 2nd August, 1868.
པན་དམ་པ་
Bocks.
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK
COMPANY, LIMITED. ·
QRAREHOLDERS are requested to take
notice that the Eight call of Fifty Dollars on the new Stock of the above. patued Company is due on the Ist March next and will be pagable at the office of the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, where receipts for the pay, ment thereof will be granted by the Ma- nager,
Interest at the rate of Twelve per cent 2-No Money Order to Include a frac-per annua will be changed after the above tional part of a Penny,
3-Orders drawn in the United King- dom upon Hongkong, Shanghai, and Yoko- hamp, will be paid at the rate of Exchange! at which Money Orders are being issued at the time of their presentation.
L-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 filice, and also at Shanghai
Bad Yokohama
5-Applicants for Money Orders must furnish in full, the surname, and, at least, the initial of one. Christina mame, both of the Remitter, and the Payee; if the Hanit- Payer be a Feer or a Bishop, bis or tenor tide will be sufficient, if a firm, the dinary usual designation of such firm, such as Baring Brothers will suffice; but the "Messrs. Ri- mere term Messre.,
the name of a Company trad →→→vington," or
ing under a title which does not consist of the names of the persons composing it, sirah
Carron Co." is inadmissible...
23
Bch
date
By order of the Board of Directors,
GEORGE N. MINTO, Secretary. Hongkong, December 1, 1808.
mari
FOOCHOW GRANITE FLOURED DOCK.
THE above Dock has beca in full working
JAVA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY
HE Undersigned having been appointed Agents at Hongkong jaud Cantón for the above Company are prepared to gait Policies against Ba Itisks at current salea
ARNHOLD KARBERG & Col Hongkong, J
I'
insurances..
BOMBAY INSURANCE COMPANY
AND
| FORBES & CO'S CONSTITUENTS
INSURANCE COMPANY,
THE Undersigned baving been appointed prepared to accept Risks on the usual terms. Agents for the above Companies are
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co Hongkong, February 26, 1868. ⠀ ⠀
| NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE
·INSURANCE COMPANY. REDUCTION IN THE RATES OF PREMIUM Detached and semi-detached removed
Dwelling-Houses from Town, and their Cou- tenta
Other Dwelling-Bowes need strictly as such, and their Contents,
Godowns, Offices, Shops, &c.
and their Contents,
per cent.
per annuin:
per cunt. per annum.
.1 per cent. per annum. GILMAN & Co., Agents North British und Mercantile Insurance Company. Hongkong, Mareli 9, 1666.
NOTICE.
Rates will be charged in Short Period
NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY. FROM and after this date the following
Not exceeding one E- Insurance, viz-
month,
"Above 1 month, and j
not exceeding 8 months,
Above 3 months, and rot exceeding 6 months,
of the annual rate,
ג
12
Above 6 months, the full Annual rate.
GILMAN & Co., Agents, North British and Mercantile
Insurance Company. Dougkong, April 7, 1868.
July 27, 1868. 27ja-69- LANCASHIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY NOTICE
FROM and after this date the following Rates will be charged on short period Insurances, viz:-
Not exceeding one mouth.. Above 1 mouth and' not ex- booding three month,..... Above 3 m'the and not ex- ceeding six mouthis......
of the Annual Rate,
31
Above 6 'ths,The fall Aunual Rate.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co., Agents, Lancashire Insurance Company. Bongkong, April 14, 1868.....:
PHOENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY LIVERPOOL AND LONDON & GLODE
INSURANCE
been appointed Agents of the above Companies at this Port, are propaved to grant Policies against
THE Undersigned COMPANIES,
Fire to the extent of $40,000 on Buildings,
order for the last four years. Length 300 feet, width at bottom 40 feet, depth of wator on the sill, springs, average 17 feet, or on Goods Stored thereio de neups 14 feet. The Dock in ordinary Tides
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. runs dry to the Blocks and is pumped out
Hongkong, September 28, 7868 by Steam.
For further particulars as to the price of coppering, do, do, do, apply to
D. TILLINGHAST, Esq., Messrs De Sil- ver & Co., Hongkong: Mersis Dorp & Co.; Shanghai or to the Undersigned,
In connection with the above is the powerful Twin Screw Tug" WOOSUNG," Veesels roqtiring the services of this Tug either from Miation (where a splendid and chorage will be found during the S. W.
6.The Remitter on stating that the Ornoon) or from the White Dogs, can ob
der is to be paid only through a Bank, to have the option of giving or withdrawing the name of the Payee; in such case, tho Order will be crossed in the same way that Cheques are commonly arossed when they are intended to be paid through a Bank:
7-When an Order is presented through a Bank, a receipt by any person will be suf- ficient, 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 aveli Bank.
tain them at moderate rates, on application
to
JOHN C. SKET, Manager.
Pagoda Anchorage, River Min.
THE UNION DOOK-0,MPANY OF... HONGKONG & WHAMPOA, LIMITED.
THE Company respectfully call the at-
tention of Ship Owners; Consig
·(
NORTH CHINA INSURANCE CO.. HE Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company at the Ports of FAMs and KELUNG, are pre- pared to Grint Policiea of MARING INSCE- Anue at current rates,
DODO & Co. tf
Tansui, 10th August, 1883.
IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
HE Undersigned baving been appointed Agents for the above Company at this Port, aro prepared to grant Policies against Fire to the extent of $80,000 on Buildings, ar on Goods stored therein.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co, Hongkong, August 24, 1864,
NOTICE. IMPERIAL FIRE OFFICE.
neen and Masters of Vessels, to their Esta-ROM and after this date the following blishment at Hongkong and Whampoa, for Rates will be charged for Bhort Paried
Ves Insurances, Tiz
NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
Incorporated by Royal Charter and Special Acts of Parliament.
ESTACLISHED 1809,
CAPITAL £2,000,000
ACCUMULATED FUNDS 52,293,027.
ANNUAL REVENUE £497,263.
HE Undersigned AGENTS at Hongkong for the above Company are prepared to grant Policie against FIRE, to the extent of £10,000 on any Building, or on Merchandise in the same.
CILMAN & Co Hangkong, June 1, 1804;
MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF MANCHESTER
AND LONDON.
Insurances.
ALLIANCE FIBRE ASSURANCE COMPANY.
of the Annual Rate.
NOTICE: RUM and after this date the following rates will be charged for Short Ferion Insurances, viz. Not exceeding
vos, mouth... Above I'mouth not ex- three months,******* Above 3 m'the and not ex-
ceeding
months,...
Above 6 m'ths, The full Annual Rate..
JARDINE MATHESON & Co., Agents, Alliance Fire Assurance Company. Hongkong April 7, 1868.
NOTICE.
BRITISH AND FOREIGN MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY,
T
LIMITED
Insurances.
LIFE ASSURANCE.
HE Undersigned bave received Autho
rity by a recent Mail to issue Love FOLICIES for aniounits not exceeding £1000 without reference to the Head Office, as was previously required by the Board.
RUB. S. WALK & Co., Agents Royal Iraurasics Company. Hongkong, January 6, 1865.
NOTICE.
HE Undersigned having received extend- ed limite from THE ROYAL INSUR- ANCE COMPANY, are now authorised to issue Policies against Fras as follows, siz
Un any one first-class Building, or on Goods stored therein in Hoogkong, $60,000; Macnu $45,000.
ROB. S. WALKER & Co., Agents Royal Husur. Company of Liverpool.
Hongkong, June 17, 1864,
-
REDUCTION
IN THE RATES OF PREMIUM FOR PIRE INSURANCE,
AE Undersigned have (as already inti TH
mated in their ticular dated 14th Oc HE Undersigned having been appointed tober last) received authority from the Se- Agents for the above Insurance Com-cretary of the ROYAL INSURANCE pany are propiated to grant Policies co- COMPANY to Reduce the rate of Iremainsu vering Marine risks at the current Rates. under critain circumstances, un PRIVATE Policies can be made
RESIDENCES and on FURNITURE and Er- World.
therein contained.
principal ports throughout the Wor all the
Hongkong, November 7, 1857.
MORGAN, LAMBERT & Co., Agents.
NOTICE. THE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY, THE following Rates will be charged in future for short period Insurances, Not exceeding 1 month, of the annual rate. Above 1 month and not
exceeding 3
mentha,do.
Above 3 months and
not exceedling ...... do Above 6 months the full annual rate,
MORGAN, LAMBERT & Co., Agents the Queen Insurance Company. Hongkong, May 26, 1868,
MERCHANTS MUTUAL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, SAN FRANCISCO,
اه باردار
PAID UP CAPITAL, $600,000. RE Undersigned having been appointed Agents in Hongkong and China for the above Company, are prepared to grant Policies at Current Kater,
OLYPHANT & Co. Hongkong, August 9 1867,
NOTICE, GUARDIAN ASSURANCE COMPANY OF LONDON,
ESTABLISHED 1821;
CAPITAL £2,000,000.
FECTS;
Савев
In of DWELLING-HOUSES remoted from the Town, the rate of Premium will be-Three-quarters per Cent, in place of Una per Centrer Annum as hitherto charged; and in cases of Residences, so situated, be- ing detached or semi-detached, the rate will be further reduced to Une-half per Cent.
The Royal's Annual Rates for FIRE L- the various classes of Buildings BURANCE on the
and their contents will therefore remain as follows, until further notice, viz. --- Detached and semi-detached. Invelling-Houses (removed. from the Town) and their Coutente,
-Horses (almi-
Otherated) and their
Jarly
Contenta,
First Class China House and
their Contenta,
per cent.
ł per cent,
11.per cont.
Other Risks as per special arrangement.
ROB & WALKER & Co Agents Royal Insurance Company. Hongkong, November 9, 1866
YANGTZE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION
OF SHANGHAI, J DIVIDEND of (B'per cent) Kight per cent. has been declared on the bet Premia contributed to the above Associa tion for the Year ending 30th September,
1907.
culers of their contribution to that date to Policy holders will please send in parti-
the Undersigne
RUSSELL & Co.. Hongkong, September 8, 1868.
PACIFIC INSURANCE COMPANY OF SAN FRANCISCO,
THE Undersigned, Agents for the above Company are prepared to grant foli- GOODS, at current rates.
MHE Undersigned have been appointed/Hongkong and Canton are prepared to eies against FIRE, on BUILDINGS and
Agents for the above Company at Hongkong, Canton, Foochów, shanghai Insurances at current rates. and Hankow, and are prepared to grant
HOLLIDAY WISE & Co. Hongkong, Outuber 14, 1868.
NOTICE.
MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY.
tf.
HE following Ratos will be charged in future for aliort period Insurances,
viz:-
Not exceeding 1 month, 1 per cent. Above 1 month and not
Aboro 3 months and oxceeding 3 moutlis,
do
do.
not excarling Above & mouths, the full annual rate.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.
Agente. Hongkong, April X, 1808.
LONDON
ASSURANCE CORPORATION.
HE Undersigned Laving been appointed Agents of the above Company for grant Policies at current rates.
OLYPHANT & Co. Hongkong, July 17, 1888.
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY.
FIRE AND LIFE.
CAPITAL, £3,000,000..
(LA DEPARTMENT.)
per Cent. per annum Bonus declared during the last Fifteen Years ou
all Profit participating Policies of Twe Years standing
RUSSELL, & Co. Hongkong, February 6, 1887.
BATAVIA SEA & FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
HE Undersigned having been appointed Agents in Hongkong for the above named COMPANY are prepared to grant Po- lictos against SEA RISKS, at currentrates,
RUSSELL & Co.: Hongkong, April 1, 3865.
YANG-TSZE INSURANCE ASSOCIA-
The atravat liberality practised in the settlement of all Claims, with the repreHE Undersigned having been appointed
TION OF SHANGHALA sentatives of deceased Assurora.
An Assurance for any sum not erodeding Secretaries and Agents of this Acaddi- £1000 can be effected with the Undersignadation, are prepared to issue Policies upon witliont referring to Head-quarters. Marine Risks at current rates of premium
By special authority of the Board, Clains Policies can be made
settled at once by the Undersigned
** in London, New York, Bombay, Galoutta, Singapore. without reference to England.
paid by the
are:
to Medical Referees
In addition to the usaal brokerage this Association returns to the assured of each
Te of
Policy from uninten-year at the alaso of each current year,
tional mis-statement,
Afteen (15) pur
cent of the profits of the
the amount o premium paid, by each
po
Premium payable. Half-yearly or An- Company for that year divided pro rats to anally at the option of the Assured.
Annual Premiums for an Assurance of ley-holder. £100 for the whole term of Life, including 22. 108, per Cent. for Foreign Risk, which tf. will be deducted during a visit to or a per-
mament resident in Europe:--
HE Undersigned are authorised to issue
LIFE ASSURANCE. Life Policies for suris not exceeding £5,000.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & CO Bungkung, Ustober 14, 1868.
THE LONDON ASSURANCE
CORPORATION.
HE Undersigned having been appointed Agents of the ubore Corporation are prepared to grant Fire and Marine Insur- ance on the naual Teru
WITHOUT
WITH
:... RUSSELL & Compa Hongkong, March 2, 1567.
PACIFIC INSURANCE COMPANY OF SAN FRANCISCO.
PARTIONATION PARTICIPATION Undersigned having been appointed
AGE.
16 200
£3
4
8
4 A
8 6 4
ROLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, December 26, 1867.
+20 ya
48 2
4 14 2
30
18 11
4 7.0
LONDON ASSURANCE CORPOS.
8
0
5 34
RATION,
205
6 17 11
6
6-
HE
following rates will in future b charged for Short Period Insurances: Ono montli, Three months,
60
6:11
7
6 18
3
55
8 0 4
t per cent.
8 18
0
Six months,
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, April 7, 1868.
HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY. H
NOTICE.
الة
8 7
60
N.B. · Intermediate ages charged propor tionably,
For Forms, for effecting Life Assurances, and for any further information, apply to. ROB. S. WALKER & Co, Agents. Hongkong, September 3. 1864.
8. The signature of the Payes of a Mo the DOOKING and REPAIRING Not exceeding Tinopith, of the annual rate). ROM and after this date the following Agents for the above INSURANCE
-a Granite
Above 3 months an
ney Order to be affixed to the Order in the sets of all lusses.
If the At Hongkong the Company have the Above mouth and place provided for the purpose. Payes ho unable to write be taust sigu the only Dock in the harbour, receipt by waking his mark in the presence Duck, solidly built, and of dimensions to to length, and of a Witness, who must sign his name, with admit Ships of 250 feet to his address in the presence.ipf the Officer drawing feet of water
Attachell to it there are Shipwrights, who pays the Order.
Boiler makers and Machinery Blacksmiths, works, and everything necessary for the Repairs of Sailing Vessels or Steamers.
9.Shoukl the Fayee of a Money Order desire to receive payment in the Country in which the Order was issued, at some other. The Company have sise opened a Ship- Offee than that in which the Order was or yard by the side of the Hongkong Dook, ginally drawur the transfer will be granted; and are ready to contract for the construe Postmaster of the Office in which it was size. drawo. In such case a new Order will be
the Company
hy have four isstigd, the Commission chargeable upon Docks, in which they will take Ships at which will be deducted from the amount of reduced rates. the new Order.
do:
do
not exceeding 3, not exceeding 6,... Above 6 months,... the full annual rate,
G1UB LIVINGSTON & Co., Agents, Imperial Fire Insurance Company.
Hongkong, April 7, 1868.
IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. REDUCTION IN THE RATES OF PREMIUM, TNTIL further notice the following An-
Insurance, vi
provided the Order be inclosed to the tion of Steamers of I Say uol Rates will be charged for Fire]
10-in the event of a Money Order miscarrying or being lot duplicate will be granted on a written application from the Payee, containing the necessary particular and accompanied by an adli tional Commission) to the office where the Original Order was payable,
11-On the receipt of a similar applies tion, orders will be given to stop payment
AL
The Steam Tug "LITTLE ORPHAN" can be engaged to tow Vessels to B68, or both then at reasonable rates,
For particulate, apply to
Or to:
JOHN INGUS, Acting Secretary
A. D. MITCHELL, Manager of Works Company's Office, H.kong Hotel Building, Hongkong, October 10, 1808,
Detached and Semi-detached
Dwelling Houses repoved from the Town, and their Contents
per cent, Oiler Dwelling Bo
Bonses used such, and their
I
Contents,
per detit. Godown, Offen, Shops, dre
and thrie Contente, 1 per cent
GIBR, LIVINGSTON & Co. Agenta Imperial Fire Insurance
Hot Company Hongkong, March 6, 1855...
rates will be charged for Short Period
·Insurances, víz:
Not exceeding
of the Annual Rate.. one month, Above 1 month and not ax- Gooding three mentha,...... 3 Above
m'the
"
and Hot Moeeding six months,..... Above 6 m'th, The full Annual Rate
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., General Managera, Hongkong Fire Insurance Company. Hongkong, April 7, 1868,
THE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY. CAPITAL TWO MILLION STERLING, THE Undersignell having been appofuted Agents for the above Company at this port, are prepared to grant Policins against Fire to the extent of £10,000, on Buildings
or on Goods stored theruib
MORGAN, LAMBERT & Co Hongkong, May 20, 1888,
AMIGABLE INSURANCE OFFICE,"
HE Undersigned having been appointed OFFICE, a pared to accept Marine Risks, and issue Policies on any first class Sailing Vessels or. Steamers, on the usual terms, payable in case of loss, in CHINA, SINGAPORE, CALCUTTA, BOMBAY, OF LONDON.
ROB. S. WALKER & Co. Hongkong, June 17. 1804
NOTICE.
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY,' THE following Rates will be charged in futura for short period Insurancas,
Not exceeding One }
Montb
Above One Month
per celit,
and not exceeding per cent. Three Months,
Above Three Months and not exceeding "Six Months, Above Six Months,
per cent.
The full Annual Rate
of 3 per cent, ROB. S. WALKER & Co., Agents Royal Insurance Company,
Hongkong, April 7, 1808,
Agents in China for the above IsHDE ANCE COMPANY are prepared to grant Polis cy covering Marine Risks, at the current
FUSSELL & Co.
rates,
Hongkong, July 6, 1966.
SAMARAN SEA AND KIRE 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. Macão, August 4, CM.
... DE OOSTERLING SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COM PANY OF BATAVIA,
SAMARANG SEA AND FIRE INSUR ANCE COMPANY OF SAMARANG THE Undersigned having been appointed
Agents in Hongkong for the above amed Companies are prepared to grant. Policies against Sea Risks on the usual
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, August 1866.
torms,
NOTICE.
NORTHERN ASSURANCE COMPANY, FROM and after this date the following Rates will be charged for Short Pefică Insurances:
Not exceeding one
month, of the Annual rate. Above one month
and not exceeding
3
mantle, 15
Above, S months
And not exceed..
ing months!
Above & mouth... the full annual rate,
TURNER & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, April 13, 1968,