Page
ARY 25, 1869.
Sale
SALE
from Sydney, reened Steam Co
RAWFORD ber 5, 1868.
SALE
1. 16 to 28 oz...
to
VINGSTON
aber 15, 1868,
SALE
E-STOTES pulty.
FRICKEL & C 72, 1860,
SALE. Lota,"
m 1 is, to 3 in. GA HANKS, 2in, to 31 ADE and Guinnes ATHER
FAWCETT & Co. 74, 1869,
SALE
Lacing Pony ALARM RAWFORD & Co. ber 5, 1808,
SALE
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FELT.
em PLATES.
IS.
RAY & CO
ber 4, 1868.
SALE.
N'S PALE SHERRY
1, in gta.
in piuta DY, WHISKY
RAY & Coo er 4, 1868.
SALE.
arts and pints.
DARS
CHAMPAGNE.
aint UIL CANTA
PUMP, with HOSE
ARMSTRONG,
General Commission gent, Idinge,
6, 1869.
LS,
ara prepared to Cook-
he inost ressonable
English Steam Coal arbour or from fresh Coals in Store. WALKER & ber 22, 1868.
ALE,
ceived.
TLAND CEMENT.
LIC DEGENAER,
Aguilar Street.
cc 12, 1868.
ALE.
TIGRE"
cha COFFEE, $7
DUBOST & Co $1,1868.
ALE.
Bousehold purpos WALKER & Uo.
3, 1868.
ALE.
' CHAMPAGNE
DOK & MOSLELE
ERRY and PORT
HISKEY, RANDY
ight and bottle. 38 STOUT.
RIER WALKERA G ör 20, 1867,
OOK,
ot
Philosopher"
322,
the Chinese
ERS, A.
160.
hinese" by the saine
B, CRAWFORD & Co,
Ropee
7, 1868,
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18 to 28 oz. Munte
N BUBD & Co.
867,
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TAL, 20/28 DE, and
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b. with NAILS...
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1867.
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OHARLEN ABBAWAN
No. 2, Wyndham kong
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Post-olice Notlications.
No 1750. --- JANUARY 25, 1869
Post-Office Notifications.
MAILS BY THE RANGOON," The Contract Packet " RANGOON
will be dispatched with the usual Mails for Europe, &o, on TUESDAY, the 26th Instant, at 9 A.M., and the Post Office will be open for the reception of Ordi- uary Letters, Lutters for Registration, But when it is desired that any
of a Money Order, or to renew & lapsed Order. The additional Commission in the last case will be deducted from the amount of the new Order. Lapsed Orders must be presented with the application for a new Order HR good
THE CHINA MAIL.
Insurances
OCEAN MARINE INSURANCE COMI'ANY,
LONDON
-Incorporated 1859.
CAPITAL -£1,000,000.
།མ་སྒྲུབ་ག!
Insurances
BOMBAY INSURANCE CAMBAY
FORBES & CO.'S CONSTITUENTS INSURANCE COMPANY.
AND
Nowepapais, Books, &e, until 8 P.a. eptor in the name of the emitter or l'aye Agents for the above Company are prepared to accept Risks on the usual terma.
on the 25th Instant Letters, dc., may be posted in the night box from 8:2. on the 25th Instant, until7 .M. on the. following morning mat
All Letters posted between 7 and 8 A.M. on the 20th Instant, will be chargeable, in addition to the usual postage, with a Late Fee of 18 cants..
The latest time for posting Letters at this Office is 8 Maud for Newspapers, Books, or Patterns 7A M. on the 26th Instant
should be corrected or that the amount of a Money Order: should be repaid to the Reniitter, or that a Lapsed Order should be renewed for payinent in the Country in which the Order was originally drawn, application, must be made to the Chief Money Order Office of such Country: This application must be accompanied by on additional Commission, unless it have re forenes to a Lapsed Order, in which pase the Comunission will be deducted from the amount of the Now Onder
13 Repayment whether of an original, or renewed, of a duplicate Order, will not be made to the remitter until it has been ascertained that the advice has beến câu- ceiled at the Office on which the Order was originally drawn.
Further, late letters (hut Letters only) ad- dreased to the United Kingdom vid Muracilles or to Singapore, may be posted on board the Packet from 8.30 to 8.50 4Mon payment of a late for of 48 cents each, in addition to the
14. -Payment of an Order must be obs postage, after which no Tatters van hetained before the end of the Sixth Calendar received.
Mouth after that in which it was drawn for instance, if drawn in January, payment must be obtained before the end of July, otherwise the Order will become lapsed, and a new Order (for which a second Com
Sealed 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-mission, to be deducted from the amount
become
HE Undersigned having been appointed- pared to accept blarine riskand-issue, Policien at current ratea.
HOTLISH: AUGUSTINE HEARD & Hongkong, June 6, 1807.
ALBERT LIFE ASSURANOR
TRO COMPANY.
ESTABLISHED 1838...
Messrs,
CAPITAL, £500,000.- Managing Agents in China;
AUGUSTINE ÜBAND & Co., Hongkong:
Medical Referee, -JuLvdh÷MURRAY,
Esq., D.
'HE Undersigned having appointed Managing Agent for the above Com pauy are prepared to accept risks and issue Policies on Life Assurantes,
For further particularsforth of prope cala, &c, apply to
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co. ・・・・ Managing Agoids in China,!!! Hongkong, Jane, 1867, 141124878)
THE Undersigned having been appointed Agenta for the above Companies are
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, February 20, 1868.
NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
REDVOTION IN THE RATES OF PREMIUM. Detached and semi-detached Dwelling-Hunsremered from Town, and their Con tents,
per cent. per annum.
Other Dwelling-Houses used strictly as such, and their Centents,.
per cent, per annum,
1 per cent.
Insurances.
ALLIANCE FIRE ASSURANCE
**COMPANY.
NOTICE.
-Insurances.
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY. (LIFE DEPARTMENT; }
INCREASE OF LIMIT.
FROM and after this datof the following THE Undersigned bave received Extended.
rates will be charged for Short Period Insurances, viz.
Not exceeding of the Annual Bafe.
one muth, Abové mouth
and not ex-| ceoding three months,....... Above 8 m'the
and not es ceeding six months,
S
Above 6-m'the, The full Annual Rate.
JARDINE MATHESON & Co., Agenta, Alliance Fire Assurance Company. Hongkong, April 7, 1863.
[NOTIČE,
BRITISH AND FOREIGN MARINE-
Godoons, Offices, Shops, &c.
and their Content of alien ons LINSURANCE COMPANY,
GILMAN & Co., Agents North British and Ålergantile Insurance Company." Hongkong, March 9, 1806 AN
NOTION,
NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE
INSURANCE COMPANY......
payment is compulsory must be dropaid of the Order, will be charged) LONDON AND PROVINCIAL MARINE FROM aud;sítor this date the followingi
in Hongkong Postage Stamps. Insufidently stamped Letters addreisand fu the United Kingdom will be sent on, charged with a fine of Ono Shilling in
Décessary?
15-If an Order be not paid before the ond of the Twelfth Calendar Month after that in which it was drawn, for instance, if drawn in January and not paid before addition to the postage.
the end of the following January-all olaim Letters posted after 7 .. on the 26th Into the Money will be forfeited, unlese, stant will not be forwarded unless the under peculiar circumstances, the Post Late Fee as well as the postago is pre- Ofion of the Country in which the Order
was drawn think propic to allow it.
INSURANCE COMPANY! FR Undersigned having been appointed Company, are prepared to grant Marine Agents in Hongkong for the above Risks at ourront rates,
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co. Hongkong, March 6, 1869.
LANCASHIRE INSURANCE," A
COMPANYUUERR
(FIRE AND LIFE.)
CAPITAL, TWO MILLIONS STERLING, HE Undersigned are prepared to grant POLIOIZY against the Risk of FIRE on
Letters insufficiently stamped or unstamped: 16. After once paying a Money Order addressed to plates to which they can- by whomsoever presented, the paying Office not be forwarded-unpaid, will be open-will not be liable to any further claim. If ad and returned to the writers as early a wrong payment, however, be mude owing possible, but no guarantee can ha to negligence on the part of any Officer of given thatsäch Letters, if posted after the Post Office, the Postmaster General of 8P,K, on the 25th Instant, will be re- the Country or Colony in which the negliBuildings or on Goods stored therein, on turned until after the mail is closed. gence occurs will, if he see fit, require the Coals in Matshade, di Goods or bourd Officer in fault to make good the loss. Vessels and on Hulls of Vessels in Har 17.--No Money Order will be paid unless hour; at the usual Terms and Conditions. the advice has been previously received.
Proposala for Life Assurances will be re- 18-Additional Rules for greater secu-ceived, and transmitted to the Directors
for their decision,
Postage Stamps should be placed on the upper right hand corner of the corres- pondence, except in cases where they may be used in payment of "Late Fees," when the Stamp or Stampa represent-rity against fraud, and for the better work ing the lats les should be placed on the ing of the system generally will be made lower left-hand corner
A occasion may require.
All transactions in fractional parts of a Dol- lar will be conducted in the Coins pro- ribed by Ordinance 1, of 1864, and the Proclamation of the 22nd Jantary, 1864, and no other Calus, bat those therain specified will either be received or given in change as fractional parts of a Dollar. Payment for Postage Stamps must be indo in the current Dollars of the Colony or Bauk Notes.
Money Orders on any of the Money Order Uffles in the United Kingdoni, will be granted until 5 PM. on the 25th inst.
F. W. MITCHELL, Postmaster Gierul.
General Post-Office, -Hongkong, January 12, 1869,
JA28
On the 1st October next; and thones- forward Money Orders will be issued at this Office and at the Agencies thereof at Shanghai and Yokohama on all the Money Order Offices in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, for amounts not exceeding £10, at the rate of Exchange Current for Each Mail, and charged with Commission according to the following Scale, viz.--
denta, 19 For sums not exceeding £2, Above £2 and not exceeding £ 5,...24
£6
£7,42 £10,....49 £7 g-No Money Order to include a frac- tional part of a Penny.
'If required, protection will be granted on first class Loves up to £TON on a Single Life.
For Rates of Premiums, forms of pro-
or any other information apply to. AAŃHOLD KARBERG & Co. Agents Hongkong & Canton. Hongkong, January 4, 1867.
19. Should it appear that Money Orders are used by mercantile men, or others, either in the United Kingdom or at Hongposals kong, Shanghai or Yokohama, for the transmission of large sums of money, the British or Colonial Post Office, as the osse may be, will consider the propriety of in- oreasing the Commission, and will exercise the power of wholly suspending for a time the itine of Money Order.
By Command,
F. W. MITCHELL, Postmaster Gencral, Guneral Post Office, Hongkong, 22ud August, 1865.
Docks.
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK
COMPANY, LIMITED.
SHAREHOLDERS are requested to take
nottva that the Eight all of Fifty Dollars on the new Stock of the above
named Company is due on the 1st March next and will be payable at the office of the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING COLPORATION, where receipts for the pay. ment thereof will be granted by tho, Ma pager.
Interest at the rate of Twelve per cont per annum will be changed after the above date.
By order of the Board of Directors,
GEORGE N. MINTO,
Secretary. Hongkong, December 1, 1868.
inar)
FOOCHOW GRANITE FLOORED DOOK,
3-Orda drawn in the United King- dom trpon Hokoug, Shanghai, and Yoko hama, will be pa at the rate of Exchange ora are being issued at at which Money Dru
tation. the time of their presel
of over 3,700 THE ahore Dock has been in full working 4.-Alpbabetical Lists Money Order Offices in the *pited King-order for the last four years. Length dom, shewing the Counties in sich they 300 feet, width at bottom 40 feet, depth of are situated, are hung up for public refer water on the sill, springs, average 17 foot, enos at this Office, and also. at Shan hai neaps 14 feet, The Dock in ordinary Tides and Yokohama,
runs dry to the Blocks aud is
is pumped out
5-Applicants for Money Orders must for further particulars as to the price of
by steams. furnish, in full, the simame, and, at least, the initial of ons Christian name, both of coppie, &, apply to
TILLINGRANT, ER, Mesas De Bil T. D.
the Remitti and the Payce; it the Bamit-
JAVA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY.
IIE Undersigued having been appointed Agents at Hongkong and Canton for the above Company are prepared to grant Policles against Sea Nks at current rates,
ARNHOLD KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, July 27, 186 27jau-69
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LANCASHIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY. NOTICE.
ROM and after this date the following Rates will be charged on short periód Insurances
viz:--- Not exceeding one month, Abovel montli and not ex-
ceeding three months,...... Above 3 m the and not ex- coeding
six marthe
of the Annual Rate,
Above 6 m'ths, The full Aunual Pate.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co., Agents, Landshire Insurance Company. Hongkong, April, 14, 1868.
INSURANCE
PHOENIX FIRE
COMPANY LIVERPOOL, AND LONDON & GLOBE |
INSURANCE COMPANIES.. THE Undersigned having besu appointed agents of the above Companies at this
Party, are prepared to graut Policies against
Rates will be charged in Short Period Insurance, vik
LIMITED.
THE Undersigned having been appointed
Limits, and are now authorized to accept RISKS and to issue Life Policies for Sums not exceeding £2,000 without reference to the Head Office.
ROB. S. WALKER & Co.,
Agents,
Hongkong, January 19, 1860.
T
NOTICE. HE Undersigned baving received extend- ed limits from THE ROYAL INSUR- ANCE COMPANY, are now anthorised to issue Policies against Frxe as follows, viz.
Goods atured therein in Hongkong, On any one first-clase Building, or un
$60,000; in Macau $45,000.
...
ROB. S. WALKER & Co., Agents Royal Insur. Company of Liverpool,
Hongkong, 17.
June 1864.
a
REDUCTION
IN THE RATES OF PREMION FOR FIRE INSURANCE,
Agents for the above Insurance Com- pany are prepared to grant Policies - THE Undersigned have (as already inti- waled in their Circular dated 14th Oc- vering Marine riaks at the current Rates.tober last) received authority from the Se Policies cou be made payable at all the principal ports throughout the World."
MORGAN, LAMBERT & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, November 7, 1867. NOTICES
Not exceeding o99of the annual rate. THE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY
month,
HE following Rates will be charged in future for short period Insurances
Above 1 month,
not exceeding mont
Ahove 3 months, and not exceeding
month the full Annual rate. Above 6 months,
GILMAN & Co.,
Agents, North British and Mercantile innwrance Company. Hongkong, April 7, 1868.
NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE:
INSURANCE COMPANY.
·Incorporated by Royal Charter and Special Acts of Pärlidment.
ESTABLISHED 1809,
CAPITAL £2,000,000
ACCUMULATED FUNDS £2,283,937, ANNUAL REVENUE £497,263.
HE Undorsigned AGENTS at Hongkong
tdo
Not exceeding 1 month, of the annual rate. Above 1 month and not. Texceeding 3 months, Above: 3 months and
not exceeding 6...... do. Above 6 months, the full annual rate.
MORGAN, LAMBERT & Co., Agents the Queen Insurance Company. Hongkong, May 20, 1868. (1
MERCHANT'S MUTUAL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, SAN FRANCISCO.
PAID UP CAPITAL, $500,000,
THE Undersigned having been sppointed
Agents in Hongkong; and China for the above Company, are prepared to grant Polioles et Current, Rates, BAL OLYPHANT & Co.
Hongkong, August 9 1887.
NOTICE
OF LONDON.
ESTAMISHED 1820,
Tfor the above Company are prepsired GUARDIAN ASSURANCE COMPANY to grant Policies against FIRE, to them. 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, Foockow, Shanghai and tankow, and are prepared to grant Insurances at current rates
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, October 14, 1868.
NOTICE,
MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY.
tf
THE following Rates will be charged in future for short period Insurances, Not exceeding 1month, 1 per cent. Aboved month and not
vis
exceeding 3 months, Above 3 months and
do
not exceeding ...... 4 do. Above 6 mouths... the full annual rate.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & ̈Co."
Agents, Hongkong, April 8, 1568.
LONDON
ASSURANCE CORPORATION.
LIFE ASSURANCE.
CAPITAL £2,000,000,
THE Undersigned having be appointed Agopts of the above Company for Hongkong und Canton are prepared to grant Policies at current ratos.
OLYPHANT & Co. Hongkong, July 17, 1868,
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY.
-FIRE AND LITE.
CAPITAL £2,000,000.
(LIPE DEPARTMENT.)
during the last Fifteen Years on
£2 percent. per Annum Bonus declared all Proft participating Policies of Two Years
The utmost
liberality
practised in the sottlement of all Claims, with the repro- 'sentatives of deceased Assurers.
...
An Assurance for any sum not exconding £1000 cali be effected with the Undersigned without referring to Head-quarters.
By apedial authority of the Board, Claims are settled at once by the Undersigned without reference to England.
erotary of the ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY to Reduce the rate of Premium under certain circumstances, on PRIVATE RESIDENCES and oð FURNITURE and Er- therein contained. SIMAMIZ FEUTS;
In cases of DWELLING-HOUSES removed
i per
Cent, in place of Cha And as hitherto abarged/
from the Town; the rate of Freminin will
Dess
be Three-quarters and in cases of Residences, so situated be
Gent For
be further reduced to One-half per Centa ing detached or semi-de
detached, the rate will
The Royal's Anriaal Hatea for FIRE IN SURANCE on the various classes of Buildings and their contents will therefore remaín eð
follows, outil further notice, viz - Detached and semi-detached, mounta
Dwelling Houses (removed from the Town and their Contenta
larly
NA
per cent,
Other Dwelling-Houses (simi
situated and thair Contents
per cent. First Class China House and
their Contents,"
11 per cent Other Risks as per special arrangement
ROB S. WALKER & Co. Agente Royal Insurance Company. Hongkong, November 9, 1966, antA
CHINA TRADERS' INSURANCE
COMPANY, LIMITED. ang.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS, HAREHOLDERS in the above Com
pally are requested to furnish the Un- dersigned with a list of Premis contributed by them up to the 31st October last to afford the distribution of the 25 per cent Profit reserved for the Contributors to the Company pe
AUGUSTINE HEARD &
St General Agents:11 -0 Bougkong, January 2, 1869,
PACIFIC INSURANCE COMPANY OF SAN FRANCISCO,
THE Undersigned, Agents for the abys Company are prepared to grant Poli cies against F, on BUILDINGS and GOODS,
at current rates.
RUSSELL & OPT Hongkong, February 6, 1867.
ཐཾ ཀཏྟི ; BATAVIA SEA & FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents in Hongkong for the shore Bioengines STAR BIG, at our kinérates, licies.ngainat NA RISKS,
RUSSEDIC) Hongkong, April 1, 1865
186590 nst260
YANG-TSZE INSURANCE ASSOCIA THE Undersigned having been appointed
TION OF SHANGHAI,... Tontecesond route of the Act-
ation, are prepared to iste Policise Upon Marine Risks at current rates of premium. Policies can be inade
Calcutta, Singapore, Hongkong, Foochow and Shanghai.
Fess to Medical Refercea paid by the New York, Bombay, le indon
Company
No forfeiture of Policy from uninten-
tional mis-statement.
Premiums payable Half-yearly or An.
Fire to the extent of $10,000 on Buildings, THE Undersigned are authorised to issue nuelly at the option of the Assured. or on Goods Stored therein,
Life, Policies far sómk not execeding
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, September 28, 1868.
£5,000
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, Dolober 14, 1808.
NORTH CHINA INSURANCE Co. HE Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company át pared to Grant Policies of MARINE ISHURE
DUDD & Ov ti
ter or Payes he a Peer or a Bishop, bis br- 7or & Co., Hongkong: Messrs BOYD & Co., the Ports of TANSUI and KELUNG, are pre- diary title will be sufficiant, if a firm, the Shanghai to the Undersigned,
with the above is the ANC at current rates. In connectio usual designation of such firm, such 33
Tamaui, 10th August, 1866, "Baring Brothers" will anffice; but the powerful Twin Stew Tag WOOSUNG" more tort Messrs., such as Messrs. Ri- Vessels requiring to services of this Tug hiere a splendid an- vington," or the name of a Company trad- either from Matson (n
IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE" ing under a tille which does not consist of clorage will be found uring the S, W,
COMPANY. the names of the persons composing it, such monsoon) or from the Whit. Dogs, can ob- tain them at moderate rates, oupplication
JOHN C. SEX, Manager,
As Carron Go is inadmissible
to
"Pagoda Anchorago, River Min.
THE UNION DOOK COMPANY OF BONGKONG & WHAMPOA, LIMITED, THE Company respectfully call the at-
THE 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, 1884.
#
NOTICE.
UPERIAL FIRE OFFICE. FROM and after this date the following. Rates will bo charged for Short Period
LONDON ASSURANCE
CORPORATION.
In addition to the uenal brokerage this Asociation returas to the assured of each year at the close of each current year, Audal Premiums for an Assurance of fifteen (15) per cont of the profits of the £100 for the whole term of Life, including Company for that year divided pro rats to £2 10s. per Dent. for Foreign Risks, which the amount o premium paiti by each po Lwin he deducted during a visit to or a per-
lioy-holder.
RUSSELL & Co mament resident in Europe
Hongkong, March 2, 1867.
Undersigned having been appointed Ageaits of the above Corporation, are prepared grant Fire and Marine Insur ance on the usual Terri
WITHOUT
WITH PARTICIPATION PARTICIPATION
AGE.
15
£3 19 8
6
20
4 3
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, December 26, 1867.
25
8
4 414
80.
4 13
4 19
35
ย
6
2
LONDON ASSURANCE CORPO.
RATION..
40
-5 8
5. 14
6 17 11
50
6 18
65
711
60
8 16 0
8
7
THE following rates will in fature be
charged for Short Period Insurances:
6.—The Remitter ou slating that the Or 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, the 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 Bauk, aid be presented by some Person known to be in the employ of Bush Bank,
Not exceeding 1 month of the annual rate F 8.-The signature of the Payes of a Mo At Hongkong the Company have the Above 1 month and ney Order to be affixed to the Order in the unty Dock in the harbour, Granite place provided for the purpose. If the Dock, solidly built, and of dimensions to Above 3 months and Payeo be unable to write he must sign tho aduit Ships of 850 feet in length, and. receipt by making his mark in the presence drawing 22 feet of water,
tention of Ship. Owners, Consig nees and Masters of Vessels, to their Este- blialment at Hongkong and Whampoa, for the DOCKING and REPAIRING of Ves Insurances, vi sels of all clasBOU
of a Witness, who must sign his name, with Attached to it there are Shipwrights, his address in the presence of the Officer Blacksmiths, Boiler-makers and Machinery who pays the Order:
works, and everything necessary for the
9-Should the Payee of a Money Order Repairs of Sailing Vessols or Steamers. desire to receive payment in the Country in The Company have also opened a Ship- which the Order was issued, at some other yard by the side of the Hongkong Daok, Ofice than that in which the Order was ori- and are ready to contract, for the construc. ginally drawn, the trandier will be granted, tion of Steamers or Sailing Vessels of any
provided the Orlar be inclosed to the size. Postmaster of the Office in which it was At Whampoa the Company hare four drawn. In such case a new Order will be Docks, in which they will take Ships at
ned, the Commission chargeable upon reduced rates. which will be deducted from the amount of The Steen Tag "LITTLE ORPHAN"
can be engaged to tow Vessels to
eta, or
the new Order.
10- the event of a Money Order berti thom, af reasonable ratés. iscarrying or being lost, & duplicate will
JOHN INGLTS, Acting Secretary
be granted on a written, application from the Payoe, (containing the necessary particulars, and accompanied by an addi- tional Commission) to the Office where the Original Order was payable.
For particulars, apply to
Or to
A. D. MITCHELL, Manager of Works, Hongkong, October 10, 1868,
1.On the ropaint of a similar applics Company's Office, Hikong Hosol Building,
tion, orders will be given to stop payment!
not exceeding 3,..
not exceeding
do, il
do. Above 6 months, the full annual rate.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co, J Agents, Imperial Fire Insurance Company,
Hongkong, April 7, 1868,"
IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY N
per cerit.
REDUCTION IN THE RATES OF PREMIUM TNTIL further notice the following An Uud Bates will be charged for Fire Insurance, viz Detached and Semi-detached Dwelling Houses removed, from the Town, and their Contents Other Dwelling Houses used strictly as such, and their Contents,
4 per cent, Godowns, Office, Shops, &re.
and their Contenite,
I per nant, GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Apents, Imperial Fire Insurance Company. Hongkong, March 0, 186
One month,,
Three months,
Bix months,
per cent.
20001710
N.B. Intermediate ages charged propor
tionably. HOLLIDAY WISE & Co. Hongkong, April, 1888.
HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
NOTIOR
PROM and after this date the following rates will be charged for Short Period Insurances, viz
Not exceeding one month,. Above 1 month and not ex- cseding three
months,
of the Annual Rate,
Above 8 m'the ma
and not ex-
coeding six mutithe,.....
Above the The full Annual Rate.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., General Managers, Hongkong Fire Insurance Company. Hongkong, April 7, 1868.
For Forms, for effecting Life Assurances, and for any further information, apply to
ROB. S. WALKER & Co., Agents. Bougkong, September 3, 1864,
AMICABLE INSURANCE OFFICE. THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the abova INSURANCE OFFICE, are prepareil to accept Marine Risks, and issue Policies on any first class Sailing Vessels or Steamers, on the naus torms, payable in case of loss, in CHINA, SINGAPORE, CALCUTTA, BOMBAY, OF LONDON.
ROB S WALKER & Co. June 17, 1864, Hongkong,
NOTICE...
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY." HE following Rates will be charged in future for short period Insurances, vizi Not exceeding Ons
Month,
Above One Month
per cent.
and not exceeding per cent, Three Months, Above Three Montha
and not exceeding Six Months,
THE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY. CAPITAL, TWO MILLION STERLING. THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Company at this pert, are prepared to grant Policies against Fire, to the extent of 10,000, on Buildings Above Six Months, or ou Goods stored therein.
MORGAN, LAMBERT & Co. ... Hongkong, May 20, 1868
per cent.
The full Annual Rate.
of 1 per cent," ROB. S. WALKER & Co., Agents Royal Insurance Company. Hongkong, April 7, 1888,
THE
PACIFIC INSURANCE COMPANY OF SAN FRANCISCO, Undersigned having been appointed Agenta in China for the above, NEUT ANCE COMPARZIe prepared to gran Poli- cy covering Marine Riaka, at the current rates
FUSSELL & CA Hongkong, July 6, 1866, z!V
SAMARAN SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF SAMARANG.
THE Undersigned having been appointed 3.Agents in Macao for the shove named Company are prepared to grant Policies covering Marine Risks at the current Rated.
RAYNAL1& Co. Maeso, August 4, 1866, 12 Ma
DE OOSTERLING, SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE.COM. PANY OF BATAVIA,
SAMARANG SEA AND FIRE INSUR ANCE COMPANY OF SAMARANG, THE Undersigned having been appointed Agente in Hongkong for the above Damed Companies are prepared to grant Policies against, Sea Riska on the usual
SIEMSSEN & TS. Hongkong, August 1886 16
terms,
NOTICE.
NORTHERN ASSURANCE COMPANY. ROM and after this date the following Rates will be charged for Short Forica Insurances
Not exceeding ona month, SCHE Above one month
and not exceeding 3 months, Above 8 months
and not excond-
of the Annual rate,
ing 6 months.... Above 6 months,... the full annual rate,
TURNER & Co
Hongkong, April 15, 1868, 7
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