Page
JBER 11, 1868.
Sale.
BOOK,
bs of
Philosopher'
TSZE."
om the Chinces
BY
LMERS, M.
$1.50. 50,
Chinose" by the same
ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Su House.
† 17, 1889,
SALE.
APPARATUS, com-
ER & CLAUSSEN, 77-13, 1808.
SALE.
18 to 28 oz. Muntz
UN BURD & Co
1807.
SALE.
HAMPAGNE BEER.
STOUT. DY,
and MUSTARD.
ES.
TOIL, RED LEAD
&c.,
ARMSTRONG,
General Commission
Agent,
ADING,
31, 18/8.
SALE.
IETAL, 20/28 oz. kué?
*
low METAL. Keel
13lb. with NAILS.
DAY, WISE & Coa 4, 1807.
ALE
der for Sale at very
a choice Assortment
WINES, as: NNESBERGER
ABINET.
R CABINET.
GER.
LOB
in quarts and pia
HERO.
No. 1723 DECEMBER 11, 1868.J
Post-Office Notifications.
MAILS BY THE “MALTA,”—-
Post Office Aotiäcations.
of a Money Order, or to renew a lapsed
The Contract Packet "MALTA" will Order. The additional Commission in the be dispatched with the usual Mails for last case will be deducted from the amount Europu, &c., on TUESDAY, the 18th of the new Order. Japs Orders must be
att's Fustated, A., and the Post Ollice presented with the application for a now will be e open for this recaption of Ordi-Urder. nary Letter, Letters or Registration, Newspapers, Books, ., until 8 F.M. on the 14th Inetaat. Letters, dr, may be posted in the might box from 8 1.31. ou the 14th Instant, until 7.a. on the following "morning
riá
All Letters posted between 7 and 8, the loth Instant, will be chargeable, in addition to the usual postage, with a Tute Fee of 18. cents. The latest time for posting Lotters at this Office is AM. and for Newspapers, Books, or Patterns A. . on the lotl Instant. Further, late letters (but Letis muly) ad- dreamed to the United Kingdom Murseilles o to Singap, may be posted on board the Packet from 8.30 in 8.50A.M. on payout of a late fee of 48 centa each, in addition to the postama,
after which no Letters cau-he received. Seated Boxes containing the correspondence of Box Bollura will be received at the window set apart for the purpose, un tho East Side of the building. All correspondence for places, to which pre bo prepaid is compulsory aust
Postage Stamps. United Kingdom will be sent on, a due of Ons Shilling in with a addition to the postage. stant will not be forwarded unless the Late Fes as well as the postage is pre- paid. Letters insufficiently stamped or unstamped
addressed to places to which they can not be forwarded unpaid, will be open- ed and returned to the writers as early as possible, but no guaraules can
12-But when it is desired list any error in the name of the Remitter or Payes should be corrected or that the amount of
Money Order should be ropaid to the Reminder, or that a Lapard Order should he renewed for payment in the Country in which the Under was originally drawo, application must be made to the Chiof Money Order Udico
This of such Country. application must be accompanied by an auctional Commission, unless Dave ru fervice to a Lapsed Order, 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 made to the romitter until it has been ascertained that the advice has been can- cells at the Office on which the Order was originally drawn.
14-Payment of an Ordo ust be ob tainted before the end of the Sixth Calendar Month after that 31 which it was drawn ; for instance, if drawn in January, payment must be obtained before the cnd of July, otherwise the Order will become leprad, and a new Urder (for which a second Com- mission, to be deducted from the amount
accessary.
THE CHINAMAIL. .
Insurances
OCEAN MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY. LONDON.
Incorporated 1859.
CAPITAL-£1,000,000. HE Undersigned having been appointed
Agents for the above Company are pre- pared to accept Marine riska and isade Policies at current rates,
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Hongkong, June 6, 1887.
ALBERT LIFE ASSURANCE
COMPANY, ¡
ESTABLISHED 1883.
CAPITAL, £500,000, Managing Agents in China, Messrs. AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co., Hongkong. Medical Referee, J. Ivon MURRAY,
Esq., .D.
THE Undersigned having been appointed Managing Agents for the above Com- Pany are prepared to accept risks and issuo Policies on Life Assurances,
For further particulars, forms of propo- sala, &c., apply to
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co. Manoying, Agents in China. Hongkong, June, 1867.
Insurances.
JOMBAY INSURANCE COMPANY. AND FORBES & CO/S CONSTITUENTS INSURANCE COMPANY,
་་
IE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Companies are prested to accept Risks on the usual terms,
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co, Hongkong, February 26, 1868,
NOITH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE
- INSURANCE COMPANY. REVOTION IN THE BATES OF PREMIUM, Detshed and semi-detached Dvelling-Houses removed fron Town, and their Gun- tests,
Other Dwelling Homes need! atrictly as such, and their Vontents,
Gelenums, Offices, Shops, de..
ind their Contents,
per cent. per annum,
per cont. per annu..
T per
cout. per annum. GILMAN & Co., Agents North British and Mercantile Insurance Company. Hongkong, March 9, 1866,
NOTICE.
NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
In taped Letters addressed to of the Order, will be charged) will become LONDON AND PROVINCIAL MARINE and after this date the following
17
the
charged
15-If an Order he not paid before the
INSURANCE COMPANY.
"Rates will be charged in Short Period durance, vizz DENÝ
Insurances.
ALLIANCE WIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY.
NOTICE.
TROM and after this date the following nutes will be charged for Short Period Insurance,
Not exceeding One with Above 1 month sud, not ex-
ceeding three month
Abuen 3 n'ths not ex- and
ceeding monthe,.....
of the Aunual Rate
Above 6 m'ths, The full Annual Rate.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Agent, Alarice Fire Assurance Company
Hongkong, April 7, 1868.
NOTICE.
BRITISH AND FOREIGN MARINE. INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
Insurances.
LIFE ASSURANCE.
THE Undersigned have received! Autho rity by a recent Mail to issue Lar POLIDEs for amounts not exceeding £1000 without reforemos 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 isauc Policis against FIRE as follows, viz
Or any one first-class Building, or on Goods stored therein — in Hongkong, $60,000; in Macao $40,000.
ROB. S. WALKER & Co... Agents Royal Insur. Company of Liverpool,
Hongkong, June 17, 1864.
REDUCTION
IN THE RATH PREMIEN FOR FIRE INSURANCE.
THE Undersigned have (as already intí Tated in their Circular dated 19th Oc THE Undersigned having been appointed tober last received authority from the Se Agents for the above Insurance Comeretory of the ROYAL INSURANCE pany are prepared to grant Policies co: COMPANY to Heduce the rate of Premium vering Marine riske at the curreat Rates under certain circumstances, ou PRIVATE Policies can be made payable at all the KESIDENCES and on principal ports throughout the World.
MORGAN, LAMBERT & Co.j
Agents: Hongkong, November 7, 1867.
NOTICE.
FECTS,
www.theroin conte FURNITURE and Er- In cases of DWELLING Houses removed fron tho Town,
w, the rate of Premium will be Three-quarters per Cent, in place of Cris per Cent. per Annum as hitherto charged ing detached or semi-detached, the rate will be further reduced to One-half per Cent.
Letters posted after 7 AM, on the 15th lp. end of the Twelfth Calendar Mouth after Undersigned baving been appoints Not Exceeding one of the annual rate. THE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY and in cases of Residences, so situated, be
given that such Letters, if posted after
8.P.. on the 14th. Instant, will be re- turned until after the mail is clused. Postage Stamps should be placed on the appor right hand corner of the curres- pondence, except in cases where may be used in payment of "Tato Fees, when the Stamp or Stamps represent- ing the late fee should be placed on the lower left-hand corner.
All transactions.iv fractional parts of a Dol
that in which it was drawn,for instance, if drawn in January sad not paid before the end of the following January-all disin to the Money will be forfeited, unless, under peculiar circumstances, the Post Ullios of the Country in which the Order was drawu think proper to allow it.
16-After one paying a Money Order will not be able to by whomsoever presented, the paying Office farther claid. If
Agents in Hongkong for the above Company, are prepared to grant Marine Risks at current rates.
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co. Hongkong, March 6, 1868.
LANCASHURE INSURANCE.
.COMPANY.
(TIRE AND LIFE.)
CAFITAL,--TWO MILLIONS STERLING, a wrong payment, however, be made wing to negligence on the part of any Officer of Undersigned are prepared to
grant the Postmaster General of thu Post Office,
POLIOLES against the Risk of FIRE on the Country or Colony
in which the gente occurs will, if he see fit, require the Coals in Matsheds, on Goods on board negli-Buildings or on Goods stored therein, on
Uficer in fanit to make good, the loss, the advice has been previously received.
17.No Bloney Order will he paid unless bour, at the usual Terms and Conditions,
Proposals for Life Assurances will be re-
Vessels and on Hulls of Vesela in Har
18. Additional Rules for greater secu-ceived, and transmitted to the Directora rity agamst frand, and for the hotter work for their decision,
lar will be conducted in the Coins pre-ing of the system generally will be made scribed by Ordinance 1, of 1864, and
as occasion may require. the Proclamation of the 22nd Jundary, 1861, and no other Cous, but there therein specified will either be received or given in change as fractional part uf & Dollar. Payment for Postage Stamps must be nude in the earren. Dollars of the Colony or
Bank Notes.
Money Orders on any of the Money Order
Offices in the United Kingdom will be granted until 5 r.. on the 14th inst.
F. W. MITCHELL, Postauster General.
in quarta and pints.
CHAMPAGNE, in
nts.
General Post-Office, Hongkong, December 7, 1808
JAMPAGNE, ingia.
MPAGNE.
27 MOUSSEUX.
CABINET.
CORDON, in quart,
3T, in pints.
TKINSON & Co,
أسف
1969.
ALE.
ant other Arrivals.
IN in red cases, 15
in white bottles, N, in 15 squares. stone hottles.. TEINSON & Co. 1868,
.LE.
ather Inte Arrivals, toburg Prime Mess
Prime Mesa FORK. ice of Hoth's Prime BOLTROPE, Seiz LINE, MARLINE, LYARDS, SPUN
TKINSON & Co.
868.
LE
CHUNAN
ada and killerkins.
in hogsheads.
quarta and pints. bottle, quarts and
BRANDY,
rom $6 upwards.
ger BRANDY and
and OILMAN'S
KINSON & Co. 508
EIVED,
AIL" Etc
5. Gallon Jars.
UT in pints and
hogsheada and
UCK.
WRA & Co, 1868,
LE.
perior Old PORT ndeman, Oporto.
COGNAC
garian WINES, PUSTAU & Co. 1867.
E
DSTEIN & Co. 388, #
HARLES AZBAMAM
So. 2, Wyndham
てなか筈。
defi
1-Oo the 1st October next and thence- forward. Money Owlers will be issnol at.
If required, protection will be granted on first class Lives up to £1000 on a Single
Ale.
For Rates of Premiums, forms of pro-
or any other informat, apply to
ARNOLD KARBERG & Co..
Agents Llungkung & Ounton. Hongkong, January 4, 1867.
19-Should it
1 it appear that Money Orders are used by mercantile men, or others, either in the United Kingdom or at Hong-posals kong, Shanghai or Yokohams, for the transmission of large sums of money, the British or Colonial Post Office, ns the case may be, will consider the propriety of in- -creasing the Commission, and will exercise
the power of wholly suspending for a time the issue of Money Orders.
By Commiati,
F. W. MITCHELL, Postmaster General," General Post Office, Hongkong, 2nd August, 1868.
Bocks.
JAVA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE UOMPANY.
HE Undersigned having been appointed Agents at Hongkong and Canton for the above Company are prepared to grant Policies against Seu Risks at current-rates,
ARNOLD KARBERG & Co.
Hongkong, July 27, 1868. - 27jan-69
LANCASHIRE INSURANCE
.COMPANY. NOTICE.
month,
Above 1 month, and not exceeding months,
Above 3 months, and
not exceeding 6 montba.
+
+1
Above 6 months, the full Annual rate.
GILMAN & Оó.,
Agents, North British and Mercantile Insurance Company. Hongkong, April 7, 1868.
NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
Incorporated by Royal Charter and Special Acts of Parliament.
ESTAPLISHED 1809,
CAPITAL £2,000,000
ACCUMULATED FUNDS £2,293,927.
ANNUAL REVENUE £497,263,
THE
THE following Rates will be charged in future for short period Insurances,
Tiz:-
Not exceeding 1 month, of the annual rate. Above 1 month and not
exceeding 3 months, Abovo S months and
do.
Lot exceeding ...... do. Above 6 monthe... the full annual rate.
MORGAN, LAMBERT & Co., Agenta the Queen Insurance Company. Hongkong, May 20, 1888,
MERCHANTS MUTUAL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, SAN FRANCISCO,
PAID UP CAPITAL, $500,090,
HE Undersigned having been appointed THE
Agents in Hongkong and Olins for the above Company, are prepared to grant Policies at Current Rates.
OLYPHANT & Co. Hongkong, August 9 1867.
NOTICE.
The Royal's Annual Rates for FIRE IN- BURANCE on the various olasses of Buildings and their contenta will therefore retrain as follows, until further notice, vis Detached and semi-detached. Dwelling (removed Houses from the Town) and their Contents Other Dwelling-Houses (simi. larly situated) and their Contenta,
་
per cent.
per cent.
First Class China House and
their Contents,
1 per cent. Other Risks as per special arrangement.
ROB. S. WALKER & Co., Agents Royal Insurance Company, Hongkong, November 9, 1886,
YANGTZE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF SHANGHAI DIVIDEND of (8 per cent.) Eight per cent. has been declared on the het Premia contributed to the above Associa tion for the Year ending 30th September, 1867.
THE Undersigned AGENTS at Hongkong
Policy holders will please send in parti- for the above Company are prepared GUARDIAN, ASSURANCE COMPANY culars of their contribution to that date to
to grant Policica 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,
OF LUNDON,
ESTABLISHED 1821.
CAPITAL £2,000,000.
THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents of the above Company for
the
Undersigned.
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, September 8, 1868.
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PACIFIC INSURANCE COMPANY OF SAN FRANCISCO.
THE Undersigned, Agents for the above
Company are prepared to grant Poli
GOODS, at current rates.
THE Undersigned have been appointed Hongkong and Canton are prepared to cies against FIRE, on BUILDINGS and
this Office and at the Agencies thereof at HONGKONG AND WHAMPUA DOCK | PROM ud after this date the following Insurances at current rates,
Shanghai and Yokoliania on all the Money! Order Ollices in the United Kingdom Great Britain and Ireland, for monata ne
exceeding £10, at the rate of Exchange Current for Each Mail, and charged wif Commission according to the following
Scale, viz
COMPANY, LIMITED.
CFAREHOLDERS are requested to take | Dollars on the new Stock of the above Duties that the Eight call of Fifty named Company in due on the 1st March Contest and will be payable at the office of thin IONGRONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, where receipts for the pay- went thereof will be granted by Us Ma- nager?
For sums not exceeding £2,12 Above £ and not exceeding & A £7.42 £5
£10,48 £7 3-No Money Order: to include & frac tional part of a Peuny
71
3
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13
Interest at the rate of Twelve per cent per annum will be changed after the above date.
marl
By order of the Board of Directors,
GEORGE N. MINTO,
Secretary. Hongkong, December 1, 1868.
TOUCHOW GRANITE FLOORED DOCK.
3-Orders drawn in the United King dom 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. [M-Alplinbetical Lists of over 3,700 Money Order Offices in the United King- dow, showing the Counties in which they are situated, are hung up for public refer order for the lust four years. Length ence at this Office, and also at Shanghai 300 feet, widthat bottom 40 feul, top of water on the sill, springs, average 17 fost, neaps 14 fect. The Dock in ordinary Tidos runs dry to the Blocks and is pumped out by Steam,
and Yokohama
THE shove Dock has been in full working
For further particulars as to the price of coppering, &c., &c., bo., apply to
5.Applicants for Money Orders mast furnish, in full, the surname, and, at least, the initial of one Christian name, both of the Remitter and the Payee; if the Remit- ter or Payee bo s Peer or a Bishop, his or
D. FILLINGHAST, Esq., Messrs De Rit dinary title will be sufficient, if a firm, the
ver & Co., Hongkong; Mesara Boru & Co., such as usual designation of stieb firmu,
} Brothers" will snflice; but the Shanghai or to the Undersigned. 'Baring
with the above is the connection mere term Messrs., such as "Messrs. Ri
requiring the services of this Tug either from Matson (whore a splendid an chorage will be found during the S. W monsoon) or from the White Bogs, can ob
Tington," or the name of a Company trad- Powerful Twin Screw The "WOOSUNG." { ing under a title which does not consist of the names of the persone composing it, such as "Carron Co," is insimissible.
JOHN C. SREY, Manager,
The Remitter on stating that the Ortain them at moxlerate rates, on application der is to be paid only through a Bank, to to have the option of giving or withdrawing the name of the Payes; in such case, tlie 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 person will be suf ficient, provided the Order be crossed with the name of the receiving Bank, and bel presented by somo Person known to be in the employ of such `Bank.
Pagoda Anchorage, River Min.
THE UNION DOOK COMPANY OF
HONGKONG & WHAMPOA, LIMITED.
THE Company respectfully call the at-
tention of Ship Owners, Consig necs and Masters of Voss, to their Este blishment at Hongkong and Whampes, for 8.---The signature of the Payes of a Mothe DDCKING and REPAIRING of Ves ftey Order to be affixed to the Order in the sets of all classed
Rates will be larget on short perlou Insurances, viz:- Not exoceding
one month,,, of the Annual Rats,
A bare 1 month
not ex-
32
Agents for the above Company at Hongkong, Canton, Fuochow, Shanghai and Bunkow, and are prepared to grant
"HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, October 14, 1868.
NOTICE
MANCHESTER TIRE ASSURANCE
COMPANY.
tf.
THE following Rates will be charged in future for short period Insurances,
viz
32
"
77
DIA
ceeding three mouth.. Above 3 m'ths and not ex cevding six months, Above 6 mths, The fall Annual Rtate,
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co., Agents, Lancashire Insurance Company. Hongkong, April 14, 1868
PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. LIVERPOOL, AND LONDON & GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANIES;
Undersigned having been appointed Agents of the above Companies at this Port, are prepared in grant Policies against
Fire
Not exceeding 1 month, & per cent. Above 1month and not
exceeding 3 months,do.
do.
Above 3 mouth and not exceeding 0. Above 6 months, the full sunual rate
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.
Agents. Hongkong, April 8, IŠG8.
LONDON
ASSURANCE CORPORATION.
LIFE ASSURANCE.
grant Policies ut current rates
OLYPHANT & Co. Hongkong, July 17, 1868.
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY.
FIRB AND LAYE.
CAPITAL, £2,000,000.
(LIFE DEPARTMENT.)
£2-percent, por Annum Bonus declared during the last Fifteen Years on all Profit participating Policies of Two Years' standing
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, February 6, 1867.
BATAVIA SEA. & FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
THE
PHE Undersigned having been appointed agents in Hongkong for the above uamed COMPANY are prepared to graut Po- licies against SEA KISKS, at currentrates,
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, April 1, 1865.
The utmost liberality practised in the YANG-TSZE INSURANCE ASSOCIA-
TION OF SHANGHAI settlement of all Claims, with the repreHE Undersigned having been appointed
setilatives
of deceated Assurers. An Assurance for any sum not exceeding £1000 can be effected with the Undersigned without referring to Head-quarters.
By special authority of the Board, Claims are settled at unce by the Undersigned without reference to England.
Fess to Medical Referees paid by the Compaur
to the extent of $40,000 on Buildings, THE Untersigned are authorised to issue qually at the option of the Assured.
or on Goods Stored therein.
T
- DOUGLAS LAPBAIK & Co. Hongkong, September 28, 1868.
Life Policies for eyes not exceeding £5,000,
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, October 14, 1868.
NORTH CHINA INSURANCE Co. HE Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company at the Parts of TAMBU and KELUNG, are pre- pared to Grant Policles of MARINE INSUR-HE Ascs at current rates.
DÒ ĐÊ & Co. Tausui, 10th August, 1868.
IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
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HE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Company at this Port, are prepared to grant Policies against Fire to the extent of $80,000 on Buildings, or on Goods stored therein,
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, August 24, 1864.
NOTIOR.
IMPERIAL FIRE OFFICE.} ROM and after this date the following Roles will be charged for Short Period Insurances, viz
tf.
THE LONDON ASSURANCE
CORFORATION. Undersigned having been appointed Agents of the above Corporation are prepared to graut Fire and Marine Insur Ance ou the usual Terms.
ן
Secretaries and Agents of this Associ
Policier ation, are prepared to issue
upon Tates Marine Risks at current:
of premium. Policies can be made payable in London, New York, Bombay, Calcutta, Singapore, Hongkong, Foochow and Shanghai,
In addition to the usual brokerage this Association returns to the sasured of each
year,
No forfeiture of Folicy, from uninten-year at the close of each current tional mis-stateinent.
fifteen (15) per cant of the profits of the Premiume payable Half-yearly or An- Company for that year divided pro rata to the amount o premium paid by each po- Aunual Premiums for an Assurance of lioy-holder. £100 for the whole term of Life, including!
RUSSELL & Co. £2, 10a. per Cent. for Foreign Risk, which Hongkong, March 2, 1807.
tí, will be deducted during a visit to or a per- mament resident in Europe:-
WITHOUT
WITH PARTICIPATION PARTICIPATION
PACIFIC INSURANCE COMPANY
OF SAN FRANCISCO: BE Undersigned having been appointed Agents in China for the above "INSUK. ANUE COMPANY, are prepared to grant Poli- cy covering Marine Risks, at the current rates. 2
FUSSELL & Co.
Agr
15
£319
8 4 5 2
20
4 3 8 4
4
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, December 26, 1867.
25
48
4. 14
30
413 11
4 19
9
$5
60 0
5 -6
3
5 8
0
5.14
5 17 11
4
6
80
6 11
70 18
A
55
60
7 ม.1 A 8 18
0
8
LONDON ASSURANCE CORPO-
RATION,
THE following rates will in future be
charged for Short Period Insurances; One month, Three months,
་་
4 per cent,
13
Six months,
HOLLIDAY, WISE & CO. Hongkong, April 7, 1868.
HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
N.B. Intermediate ages obarged propor tionably.
For Forms, for effecting Life Assurances, and for any further information, apply to.
ROB. S. WALKER & Co., Agents, Hongkong, September 3. 1864..
AMICABLE INSURANCE OFFICE.
Not exceeding 1 month, of the annual rates will be charged for Short Period HE Undersigned having been appointed
At Hongkong the Company have the Above 1 month and place provided for the purpose. If the
only Dock in the harbour, Granite uut exceeding 3,... Payee be unable to write he must sign the Duck, solidly built, and of dimensions to Above 3 months and receipt by waking his mark in the presence simit Ships of 50 font in length, and of a Witness, who must sign his paine, with drawing 22 feet of water. his address in the prosence of the Ocor who pays the Order.
Attached to it there ar Shipwrights, Blacksmiths, Boiler makers and Machinery worka, and everything necessary for the Repairs of Salling Vessels or Steamerz,
The Company have also opened a Ship.
9. Should the Payas 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 firder was ori-yard by the side of the Hongkong Deck, and are ready to contract for the construes Steamers of Buffing Vessels of suy size.
ded the Order be inclosed to the tion? Postmester of the Office in which it was draw. In auch se a new Order will be At Whampoa the Company have four issued, the Commission chargeable upon, Docks, in which they which will be deducted from the amount of reduced-rates, the new Order.
take Bhips at
The Steam Tug “LITTLE ORPHAN" 10-In the event of a Money Order can be engaged to tow Vessels to sea, or miscarrying or being lost, a duplicate will berth them, at reasonable rates.
For particulars, apply te be granted on a written application from the Payee, (containing the necamary particulare, and acompanied by an addi tional Commission) to the Offics where the Original Order was payablo.
11.On the receipt of a similar applica tion; orders will be given to stop payment
Or to
JOHN INGLIS, Acting Secretary.
A. D. MITCHELL, -Menager of Works. Company's Offee, H.kong Hotel Building, Hongkong, October 10, 1866,
not exceeding 6,...
do.
̈do
Above 6 months....... the full annual rate,
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agents, Imperial Fire Insurance Company.
Hongkong, April 7, 1868.
per cent.
IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, REDUCTION IN THE RATES OF PREMIUM, TNTIL Further notice the following An nual Rates will be charged for Firo Insurance, vig Detached and Semi-detached Dwelling Horses- removed from the Town, and their Contents Uther Dwelling Houses need strictly as such, and their Contents,
per cent. Godowns, Offices, Shops, de
and their Contents,
1 per cent, GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agents, Imperial Fire Insurance
"Company Hongkong, Marob 0, 1860
NOTICE. PROM and after this date the following
Insurances, vis:
Not exceeding
one monti,of the Annual Rate, Above 1 month and not ex-
threo
3
Above 3 m'the
Bud not .ceeding #ix
months,
Above 6 in'ths, The fill Annual Rate:
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., General Managers, Hongkong Fire Intrance Company. Hongkong, April 7, 1868.
THE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY. CAPITAL TWO MILLION STERLING,
Undersigned having boun appointed Agenta for the above Company at this part, are prepared to grant Policies against Five, to the extent of £10,000, on Buildings or ou. Goods stored therein.
MORGAN, LAMBERT & Co, Hongkong, May 20, 1809.
Agents for the above INSURANCE OFFICE, are prepared to accept Marine Risks, and insuo Policies on any Grat class Sailing Veranla or Steamers, on the usual terms, payable in case of loss, in CHINA, SINGAPORE, CALCUTTA, BONBAY, OF LONDON,
ROB. 9. WALKER & Co. Hongkong, June 17, 1864.
NOTICE.
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY, THE following Eates will be charged in future for short period Insurances,
Not exceeding. One
Month,
Above One Month
per cent.
and not exceeding per cent. Three Months,
Above Three Months and not exceeding "Six Months, Above Six Months,
per sent.
The full Annual Bate
of 1 per cent. ROB. 8. WALKER & Co., Agents Royal Innrance Company. Hongkong, April 7, 1968,
Hongkong, July 6, 1866.
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SAMARAN SEA AND HIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF SAMARANG. THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents in Macao for the above named Company are prepared to grant. Policies covering Marine Risks at the current Rater.
HAYNAL & Co.
Biacao, 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 been appointed -Agenta in Hongkong for the above Daved Companies are prepared to grant Policios against Sea Biaks on the usual tarma,
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, August 1866.
NOTICE.
NORTHERN ASSURANCE COMPANY, ROM and after this date the following Ratos will be charged for Short Poricà Insurances:-
Not exceeding one
monthly...... Above one month.
and notexceeding 3 months,
Above 3 months
and not exceed.
of the Annual rate.
ing 6 monthe,... 1 Above 6 months, the full annus rate.
TURNER & Co.,
Agents, Hugkong, April 13, 1865.