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Store, or delterable on yours
Londonderry West Hallist
West Hartley, Straka Jaangware Martyrantz wy
ciar 2.
BOB, S. WALKER & Co. March 16, 1866,
FOR SALE.
METAL 16 to 28 og and
apply tos savoda 019 B, LIVINGSTON & Co September 15, 1888,
FOR SALE, VI MA
Ex "Lotan Wage
E from 1 in, to 3 in CAI-
Jib HANKS, 2 into 3 m.
led ALB and Guinness P LEATHER,
FAWCETT
Amy 4, 1860.
FOR SALE.
quarte and pittää
BLER.
ALE
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TOUT.
TIES.
JMS.
ad CIGARS.
PORT-CHAMPAGNE.
NE Paint UIL CANVAS
table PUMP, with HOSE
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
eer and General Commission
Agent
nk Buildings, ad,
anuary 6, 1889.
COALS.
igned are prepared to Cont on the incat reasonable zgo of English Steain Coals this Harbour or from freak ralian Coals in Store. OB. S. WALKER & Co, eptember 22, 1868.
FOR SALE.
ast Received.
PORTLAND CEMENT.
bly to
EDERIC DEGENAER,
3, d'Aguilar Street.
ptember 12, 1868,
FOR SALE.
STIGRE.
of Mocha COFFEE, @ $7 28 lb.
6. DUBOST & Co.
ugust 31, 1868.
LSH COALS.
Best Welsh COATS, from. fa Vessel now in Harbour,
B. S. WALKER & Co. nuary 23, 1869.
OR SALE.
e for Household purposes
3. S. WALKER & Co.
tober 8, 1868.
OR SALE
I& Co.'s CHAMPAGNE. HOOK & MOSLELE,
SHERRY and PORT.
IN, WHISKEY, E'S BRANDY.
draught and bottle JINNESS STOUT,
sa PORTER.
3S WALKER &
vember 20, 1867.
W BOOK,
tions of
Old Philosopher' AU-TRZE.”
Ifrom the Chinese
BY
HALMERS, A.M.
rice $1.50.
ALSO,
the Chinese" by the name
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. ision House,
ber 17, 1868.
OR SALE,
FAL, 18 to 28 oz Moniz
JOHN BURD & Co 51 6, 1867.
R: SALE:
METAL
208
of and
Also,
Yellow METAL Keel nd 181b, with NAILS,
LIDAY, WISE &Co. 614, 1867.
R SALE
HESSE & Co.
PER
19, 1888:
ed by CHARLES ABRAHAM
, at No. 27
Hongkong
No. 1792-MARCH 5, 1809,]
STEAM FOR
Singapore, Penang, Point de Galle, Aden, Suez, Malta, Marseilles, and Southampton;
ALSO,
Bombay, Madras, Calcutta, King George's Sound, Melbourne, and Sydney,
(With liberty to call at Cannanore, on the
jage from Galle to Bombay.”) T
THE PAXONSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAK
NAVIGATION COMPANY'S, Steam-ship "ELLORA," Captain MURRAY, with Her Majesty's Marle Passengers, Specie, and Carga, will leave this for the above plavos, AD TUESDAY, 9th March, at 9AM.
FARCELS and CARGO will be received on board until Noon, and SPECIE nati! 4P. on the 8th March.
For particulars regarding Freight and Pastage, apply at the P. & 0; S. N.'Co.'s Office, Bongkong
CONTENTE ANH VALUE UP PACKAGES
A toritten declarations of the Contents and Falue of the Packages for the Overland Route se required by the Egyptian Government, and must be delivered by the Shippers to the Com pany's Agents with the Bhile of Lading, or with Parcels and the Company do not hold themaeter responsible for any detention prejudice which may happen from incorrect- ness on such declaration
Shippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Company's Black Bills of Lading,
W. MACAULAY, Superintendent, P. & 0; 8. N. Co.'s Office, Bongkong, March 1, 1869.
PACIFIO MAIL STEAM-SEIP COMPANY
2.
-Post-Office Notifications.
pondence, except in cases where they may be used in payment of "Late Fees, when the Stamp or Stamps represent-
ing the late fee should be placed on the
lower left-hand corner.
THE CHINA MAIL.
Docks.
UNION DOOK COMPANY OF HONG- KUNG & WHAMPOA, LIMITED,
notice that the FIFTH CALL is pay. HE Shareholders are requested to take
All transactions in fractional parts of a Dol-able in two instalmenta of $100 each say on lar will be conducted in the Coins pre- 31st March and 30th June next, at the scribed by Ordinance, of 1884, and Office of the Hongkong and Shanghai the Proclamation of the 22nd January, Banking Corporation. 1864, and no other Coins, but those therein specified will either be received or given in change as fractional parte of a Dollar.
Fayment for Postage Stamps must be made in the current Dollars of the Colony or Money Orders on any of the Money Order
Bank Notes.
Offices in the United Kingdom will ba granted until 6 2., on the 8th Inat. F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General General Post Office, Hongkong, Hongkong, March 1, 1869,
annum will be charged after the above Interest at the Kafe of 12 per cent par dates,
By order of the Board of Directors.
JOHN INGLIS, Acting Secretary, Hungkong, February 16, 1860.
THE UNION DOCK COMPANY OF HONGKONG & WHAMPOA; LIMITED,
BE Company respectfully call the at- mastantion of Ship Owners, Consig nees and Masters of Vencis, to their fate the DUCKING and REPAIRING of Ver blishment at Hongkong and Whampoa, for
of all classes
is hereby noticed for general informa In that benceforward the Postage chargeable on Book and Packets of Patterns addressed by the United States of America transmitted via the United Kingdom will
as follows, víz:-
be as
Via SOUTHAMPTON. Under 4 ounce,
12 conta Above ounce and not ex--
eeeding 8 ounce,
24 Above 8 ounce and not ex-.
deeding 12 ounce,
36
Above 12 ounce and not ex-
ceeding 16 ounces,--
For every additional 4 0% 12.
Via MARSEILLES,
t
At Hongkong the Company have the only Dock in the harbour,—a Granits Duck, solidly built, and of dimensions to admit Ships of 360 feet in length, and drawing 22 feet of water.
Insurances.
OCEAN MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY. LONDON.
Incorporated 1889,
CAPITAL£1,000,000. H&Undersigned having been appointed I
Agents for the above Company are pre Policies at current rates. pared to accept Marine risks and issue
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co Hongkong, June 6, 18677.
PHOENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
LIVERPOOL, AND LONDON & GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANIES.
HE Undersigned having been appointed Agents of the abays Companies at this Fire to the extent of $40,000 on Buildings, Part, are prepared to grant Policies against or on Goods Stored therein
T
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, September 28, 1888,
NORTH-CHINA INSURANCE Co..
HE Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company at
Insurances.
MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE ...COMPANY OF MANCHESTER
AND LONDON.
THE Undersigned have been appointed Agents for the abova Company at Hongkong, Canton, Fooohow, Shanghai and Haukow, and are prepared to grant insurances at current rates.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, October 14, 188,
NOTICE
MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY
IZ
if,
E following Rates will be charged in future for short period Insurances,
do.
Not exceeding 1 month, per cent, Above 1 month and not scending 3 months, Above 3 months and Above G mouths the full aunnal rate.
not execeding 6,
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.
Agents.
Hongkong, April 8, 1868.
LONDON
do.
ASSURANCE CORPORATION.
LIFE ASSURANCE,
HE Unidesigned are authorized to issue
5
Insurances.
NOTICE.
GUARDIAN ASSURANCE COMPANY OF LONDON, ESTABLISHED 1621: CAPITAL £2,000,000.
HE Undersigned having been appointed Agents of the above Company for Rongkong and Cauton are prepared to grant l'olicies at current rates.
OLYPHANT & Co. Hongkong, July 17, 1868.
NOTICE.
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY,
THE following Hatee will be charged in future for short period Insurances,
Not exceeding Oné
per cont.
and not exceeding per cent.
vi
Month,
Above One Month
Three Months,
and not exceeding
Above Six Months,
Above Three Months
Six Months,
per cent.
Thefall Annual Rate
of 1 per cent
BOB. S. WALBER & Co.,
Agents Royal Insurance Company.
Rongkong, April 7, 1868.
NOTICE.
HE Ludersigned having received extend-
the Parts of Tansui and KEXTING, are pre-1 Life Policies for sums not exceeding Aod limita from THE ROYAL INSUK.
Bladesmiths, Boiler reakers and Machinery Attached to it there are Shipwrights, works, and everything nccessary for the Ropatra of Sailing Vessela or Steamers
The Company have also opstion & Ship Hamaut, 10th August, 1868, yard by the side of the Hongkong Dock,
pared to Grant Policies of MARINE INGUE-
and
are ready to contract for the construe-
tion of Steamers or Sailing Vessels of any
At Whampoa the Company have four Docks, in which they will take Ships st reduced rates.
Under 4 ounce,
16 cente. Above 4 ounce and 'not ex-
BEZO.
ceeding 8 ounce,
32
marg
Above 8 ourec, and not ex-
ceeding 12-ounce,
48
Above 12 ounce and not ex-
seeding 16 ounce,
64
For every additional 4 es, 16
in each case.
THROUGH V, 8. MAIL LINK TO NEW YORK,
Japan,
TRAMERS of this line will be despatch
ed as follows t
March 19. April
19. May 19. June 19,
China,
Great Republic,
Japany
Cher,
July 19. August, 19.
Great Remiblio, A Steamer will leave Shanghai on or the date, connecting at Yokohama with above-named steater.
**** Passengers tickound through to Californis,
Mexico, Central and South America, the Atlantic States, hud to England or France, both via New York and by lines from Pa nana and Aepinwall
Retura tickets issued at a reduction of
voyage.
Prepayment of the Postage is cotopulsory
F. W. MITCHELL Postizaster General
General Post Office, Hongkong, June 18 1888.
The Steam Tug "LITTLE ORPHẬN” can be engaged to tow Vessela to sea, or herth them, at reasonable rates,
For particulara, apply to
Or io
JOHN INGLIS, Acting Secretary. -
AD. MITCHELL Manager of Works. Company's Office, H.koug Hotel Building, Longkung, October 10, 1868,
FOOCHOW GRANITE FLOORED DOOK.
order for the last four years. Length HE shove Dock has been in full working
It is hereby notified that, ander the au thority of a Tronsury Warrant dated the int Schoolmasters in the Army will, in future, May last, Superintending, or First-Class be entitled to the same privileges in regard to Letters sent by or addressed to them on their own private affairs as are at present 500 feet, width at bottom 40 fect, depth of enjoyed by Commissioned Officers in the Water on the sill springe, average 17 fest, Anny; and all Army Schoolmistresses will vespa 14 feet. The Dock in ordinary Tides be entitled (as Army Schoolmasters of all runs dry to the Blocks and is proped out but the First-Class now are) to the
by same by privileges, in regard to their Lotters, are enjoyed by non-commissioned Oficers and Private Soldiers.
F. W. MITCHELL Postmaster Central General Post Offico, Hongkong, July 31, 1868. -
For further particulars as to the price of coppering, de, de, de, apply to
1. D. FILLINGHAST, Esq., Mesars De Sil- ver & Co., Hongkong; Messes Boy & Co., Shanghai or to the Undersigned.
ANOB at current rates.
Ί
£5,000,
... tf
IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,
HE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Company at this Fire to the extent of $80,000 on Buildings, Port, are prepared to grant Policies against or on Gooda stored therein.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, August 24, 1864.
NOTICE.
IMPERIAL FIRE OFFICE.
ROM and after this date the following Rates will be charged for Short Perioil Insurances, viz:-
Not exceeding 1 month, of the annual rate Above 1 month and
Above 3 months and
not exceeding 8,..
do.
not exceeding 6,do..
Above 6 months,... the full annual rate, GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agente, Imperial Fire Insurance Company
Hongkong, April 7, 1868.
IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
In connection with the above is the REDUCTION IN THE RATES OF PREMIUM powerfal Twin Sorew Tug "WOONUNG."NTIL further notice the following An- nual Rates will, be charged for Fira Vessels requiring the services of this: Tug either from Matson (where a splendid au-surance, viz chorage will be found during the 'S: W. monsoon) or from the White Doga, can ob tain then at muderate rates, on application
JOHN C. SKEY, Manager's
is hereby notified that, under the pro 10% upon the whole amount for the round visions of a Treasury Warrant dated Connections are made at Paname the 7th May, the Postage on a Letter not
Panama with Steam Limes upon the West Coast of Cen-exceeding half-an-one in weight posted tral and South America, at Aspinwall with China and Japan addressed to Egypt, or
in Hongkong or at any of the Ports in to the "Royal West India Mail Line," " Westposted in Egypt addressed to Hongkong or India and Pacific Steam-ship Company,” (Limited) and the French Transatlantic any of the Ports in China and Japan, and Company And, at New York, with the conveyed in the Mails by British Packet, is various lines to Europe Tickets issued reduced from Twenty-four Cents to Twelve for the following Steam-ship Lines: Cu-
Centa
nard, Inman, National, General Transat For Letters exceeding half-an-ounce in lankie Co. New York and Havre Steam-weight & further rate of Twelve Cents foz
each half ounce is chargeable.
ship Co., Hamburg and American Packet Prepayment of the Postage is compulsory. Co., New York aud Bremen Steam-ship Co., and North German Lloyds,
F. W. MITCHELL, Postmaster General,
Favorable arrangements have been made! for through passengers and freight to Ame- rica, from Calcutta, Penang and Singapore, and, from Swatow, Amoy and Foochow
Through Bills of
of Lading given for Ports of Mexico and on the West Coast of Cen tral and South America to as far as Valps- raiso, to New York, Liverpool, Southampton aud St. Nazaire, France.
Froight to United States payable in ad- vance in Mexican Dollars, or on delivery in American Gold Coin with 8 per cent ad ditional, at shipper's option,
For further information, apply at the Agency of the Company, Praya West,
GEO. T. BOWMAN, Agent.
if
General Post Office, Hongkong, July 1, 1868.
1. It is hereby uptiñed for general in formation that, the Contract between the Government of Mauritius and the Union Steam-ship Company, for the Conveyance of Mails ouve a Month between Ceylon and Mauritius, and between Mauritius and Natal, having terminated, the correspon dence)
e for Mauritius will be forwarded from this Office in the Mail for Aden, from whence it will be aout to its destination by the French Mail Packets leaving. Aden for Reunion and Mauritius on the 23rd of each Month
2. No alteration has been made in the mies of Postage on correspondence ad. drzised to Mauritius, 2-
Post-Office Notifications.
MAILS BY THE "ELLORA "—
8. As the communication with Natal and The Contract Packet. " ELLORA” will the Cape of Good Hope is thus out off, the be dispatched with the usual Mails correspondence for those Colonies, unless for Europe, da, on TUESDAY, the marked to be forwarded by Private Ship, 9th March, at 9 A.M., and the Post will, in future, be sent in the Mails for Office will be open for the reception of London at the following rates of Postage, Ordinary Letters, Letters for Registra-which must be paid in advance, viz :— tion, Newspapers, Books, &c., until 8 Upon Letters sent by way F.M. on the 8th Iustant.
Letters, of Southampton,...40 cents each 1 oz, de, may be posted in the night box When sent by way of from 8... on the 8th Instant until 74.. on the following morning.
All Letters posted between 7 and 8 A.H.
with
ou the 8th Instant will be chargeable, in addition to the usual postage,
Late Fee of 18 cents.
The latest time for posting Lettors at this Office is 9 A.M. and for Newspapers, Books, or Fatterns 7 4.31, on the 9th Instant
Further, late letters (but Letters oily) ad- dressed to the United Kingdom vid Mursilies or to Singapore, may be posted on board the Packet from 8.30 to 8.50A.M. on payment of a late fee of 48 cents each, in addition to the
Marseilles, 54 Newspaper via Southam-
4
13
6
pton Newspapers vit, Marseil
les, Book Packets via Sonth-
ampton,....... 10.
ول
under 4 on, 20 cents, above 1 oz., and not ex- ceeding 8 oz.; and 20 cents. for every additional 8 oz.
Book Packets via Marseilles, 14 cents under 4 02, 28 cents above for and not exceeding 8 oz.; and 28 cants for every additional 8 ounces.
F. W. MITCHELL, Postmaster Generul,
portage, after which no Letters can be General Post Office, Hongkong, received.
Fealed Boxes containing the correspondence
All
9th September, 1868.
of Hox Holders will be received at the It is hereby notified for general informa- window set apart for the purpose, on. tion that enceforward closed mails for the
United Kindom will be. made up at this. Office and forwarded to London by the Un- ited States Mail Packets via San Francisco. Correspondence intended to be forwarded
the East Side of the building. Correspondence for places to which pre- payment is compulsory must be drepaid in Hongkong Postage Stampa. Insuffelently stamped Lotters addressed to the United Kingdom will be sent on, ebarged with a tine of One Shilling in addition to the postage. **
Pagoda Anchorage, River Min.
Insurances
LANCASHIRE INSURANCE.
COMPANY,
(FIRE AND LIFE.)
CAPITAL, Two MILLIONS STERLING. BE Undersigned are prepared to grant POLICIES against the Risk of FIRE on Buildings or on Goods stored therein, on Coals in Matsheds, on Goods on board Vessels aut on Bulls of Vessels in Har bour, at the nount Terms and Conditions.
Proposals for Life Assurances will be ro- ceived, and transmitted 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 Premiums, forms of pro- posata or any other information apply to,
ARNHOLD KARBERG & Ca, Agents Hongkong & Condon, Hongkong, January 4, 1867.
LANCASHIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY
NOTICE. ROM and after this date the following Kates will be charged on short period Instrancca, vix:->
Not execeding
one month,.. Above 1 month
of the Annual Rak
and not ex- ceeding three mosthe
Above. Jm the
and nut ex-
ceeding ix' 19
mouths,...
Above 6 mths, The full Annual Rate,
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co., Agents, Lancashire Insurance Company. Hongkong, April 14, 1868.
ALBERT LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY.
ESTABLISHED 1838.
12:
CAPITAL, £500,000.
Мевать. Managing Agents in China,
AUGUSTINK HEARD &Cu., Hongkong. Medical Referes, J. ITOB MURRAY,
Eoq: M.D
by this route must be addressed via SanHE Undersigned having been appointed Francisco,
Letters, Newspapers, Books and Patterns, will be liable to the same rates of postage Lefters posted after 7 AM, on the Othan those sent by the British Mail Fackets
via Southampton VIL
Instant will not be forwarded unless the Late Fet as well as the postage in prepaid
Letters insufliciently statoped or unstamped
addressed to places to which they can not be forwarded unpaid, will be open
ed and returned to the writers as curly
For Letters 24 cents per half-outs. For dach Newspaper not exceeding 4 ounces, 4 cents
For a packet of Books or Patterns, 8 cunts. per ounces.
The Postage must in all cases be paid in as posible, but no guarantee can be advance, correspondence not fully prepaid given that such Letters, if posted after will be sent via Suez.
8 P.M. On the 8th Instant will be rég, Truth dneh,EW. MITCHELL," turned witil after the mail is closed,
Postmaster Generd,
Postage Stamps should be placed on the General Post Offics,
upper right hand corner of the corres-Hongkong February 1, 1869,
Managing Agents for the above Com pany are prepared to accept risks and is de Policies on Life Assurances,
For further particulars, forms of propo- sale, &e, apply to
AUGUSTINE HEAND & Co. Managing Agents in China. Hongkong, June, 1867.
LONDON AND PROVINCIAL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY,
Detached and Semi-detached Dwelling Houses removed from the Town, and their Contenta,
Other Dwelling Houses used strictly as such, and their Contents,
per cent,
per cent. Godowns, Offies, Shops, do.
and their Contents,"
1 per cent. GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agents, Imperial Fire Insurance Company March 1866.
6.
Hongkong,
BOMBAY INSURANCE COMPANY
AND
FORBES & CO'S CONSTITUENTS INSURANCE COMPANY.
THE Undersigned having been appointed
Agents for the above Companies kra propared to sccept Risha on the usual terms.
CIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, February 20, 1868.
NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE: REDUCTION IN THE RATES OF PREMIUM. INSURANCE COMPANY.
Detached and semi-detached Dwelling-Houses removed .from Town, and their Con-
teuts,
Other Dreelling-Houses used strictly as such, and their Contenta,
Godowns, Offices, Shops, de.
and their Contents,
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Bongkong, October 14, 1868.
THE LONDON ASSURANCE
CORPORATION,
#.
HE Undersigned having been appointed Agents of the above Corporation are prepared to grant Fire and Marine Insur ance on the usual Ternis,
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, December 26, 1867.
LONDON ASSURANCE CORPO- RATION.
HE following rates will in future
charged for Short Period Insurances: One month,
* per cent.
Three months,
Six months,
}}
ANCE COMPANY, are now authorised to Issue Policies against F2EE as follow8, VIL
On any one first-class Building, or on Goods stored therein in Hongkong, $60,000; in Maiono $45,000.
Agents Royal Insur, Company of Liverpool.
ROB. S. WALKER & Co., Hongkong, June 17, 1864.
REDUCTION
IN THE RATES OF PREHIUM. FOR FIRE INSURANCE,
Tmated in their Circular dated 1átis C
UHE Undersigned have (as already inti
becretary of the ROYAL INSURANOE tober last) received authority from the Be
COMPANY to Reduce the rate of Premiom under certain circumstances, on PRIVATE RESIDENCES and on FURNITU
FURNITURE and Br
PEOTB, thorein contained, HOLLIDAY; WISE.& Co. Hongkong, April 7, 1868.
HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,
NOTICE
ROM and after this date the following Insurances, vis
rates will be charged for Short Period
one month. Not exceeding i
Above 1 month
and not ex-:
cooding three ( montba,
Abore 3 m'the and not ex- ceeding six months,
of the Annual Rate.
Above 6 m'tha, The full Annual Bate.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers, Hongkong Fire Insurance Company. "Elongkong, April 7, 1868.
ALLIANCE FIRE ASSURANCE
- COMPANY, ·
NOTICE.
FROM and after this duto the following rates will be charged for Short Period Insurances, viz:-
Not exceeding of the Annual Rate.
one month...
Above 1 month
and not ex-
ceading three months, Above 3 m'ths and not ex-
dceding six months,.......
Above 6 m'the, The full Annual Rate.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Agents, Alliance Fire Assurance Company,
Hongkong, April 7. 1869,
THE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY,
CAPITAL-TWO MILLION STEELING. HE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Cowany, at this port, are prepared to grant Policies against per cent. Fire, to the extent of £10,000, on Buildings
or on Goods stored therein.
MORGAN, LAMBERT & Co. Hongkong, May 20, 1868.
per anneni,
per cent. per annum,
1
per cent, per annum, GILMAN & Co., Agents North British and Mercantile Insurance Company. Hongkong March 9, 1866.
NOTICE.
NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
FRO
FROM and after this date the following Rates will be charged in Short Period Insurance, viz:-
Not exceeding one of the annual rate.
month,
Ahove i month, and
not exceeding 3
months,
Above 3 months, and
not exceeding 6 months,
59
Above 6 months, the full Annual rate.
GILMAN & Co., Agents, North British and Mercantils Insurance Company. Hongkong, April 7, 1868.
NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
Incorporated by Royal Charter and Special Acts of Parliament,
ESTAHLISHED 1899,
CAPITAL £2,000,000 ACCUMULATED FUNDS £2,283,027, ANNUAL REVENUE £47,263. THE Undersigned AGENTS at Hongkong
INOTICE
In cases of DWELLING HOUSES removed from the Town, the rate of Premium wili he Three-quarters per tent, in place of Chis per Gent. per Annum as hitherto alarged and in cases of Residences, so situated, be wg detached or semi-detached, the rate will be further reduced to Une half per Cent. SURANOR an the various classes of Buildings The Royal's Annual Rates for FIRE-IN and their contenta will therefore remain as fellows, butil farther notice, viz Detached and semi-detached,
Dwelling Houses (removed from the Town) and their Contents,
Other Dwelling Blouses (simi
larly situated) and their Contents,
First Class China House and
their Contents,
por celit.
4 per cent.
13 per cent. Other Riske as per special arrangement.
ROB, S. WALKER & Co., Agents Royal Insurance Company. Hongkong, November 9, 1865,
PACIFIC INSURANCE COMPANY OF SAN FRANCISCO. THE Undersigned, Agents for the above Company are prepared to grant Poli- cies against FIRE, on BUILDINGS and (400DS, 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 named COMPANY are prepared to grant Po- licies against SEA RISKS, at currentrates,
RUSSELL & Co.
Hongkong, April 1, 1865, YANG-TSZE INSURANCE ASSUCIA- TION OF SHANGHAI, HE Undersigned having been appointed Secretaries and Agents of this Associ ation, are prepared to issue Policies upon Marine Risks at current rates of premium. Policies cau be made New York, Bombay, Calcutta, Singapore, payable in London, Hongkong, Foochow and Shanghai.
In addition to the usual brokerage this Association returns to the assured of each year at the close of each current year, Efteen (15) per cent of the profits of the Company for that year divided pro zata to the amount o premium paid by each,. po• licy-holder.
RUSSELL & Ov. Hongkong, March 2, 1807. PACIFIC INSURANCE COMPANY OF SAN FRANCISCO. THE Undersigned having been appointed Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Insurance ComANCE COMPANY are prepared to grant-Foli- Agents in China for the above. INSUF
BRITISH AND FOREIGN MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE
ey covering Marine Risks, at the current
FUSSELL & Co.
pany are prepared to grant Policies co- vering Marius risks at the current Rates rates.. Policies can be made payable at all the principal ports throughout the World.
MORGAN, LAMBERT & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, November 7, 1867.
NOTICE.
THE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY. BE following Rates will be charged in future for short period Insurances,
viz:-
Not exceeding 1 mouth, of the annual rate. Above 1 mouth and not
exceeding 3 months,
Abore S mouths and
do,
not exceeding 6... do.. Above t months the full annual rate.
MORGAN, LAMBERT & Co., Agents the Queen Insurance Company. Hongkong, May 20, 1968,
MERCHANT'S MUTUAL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, SAN FRANCISCO.
PAID UP CAPITAL, $500,000, RE Undersigned having been sppointed Agenta Hongkong and China for the above Company, are prepared to grant Policies at Current Rates.
OLYPHANT & Co. Hongkong, August 9 1867.
T
AMICABLE INSURANCE OFFICE.
HE Undersigned having boon appointed Agents for the above INSURANCE IIE Undersigned having been appointed for the above Company are prepared Risks, and issue Policies on any first clase OFFICE, are prepared to accept Marine Agenta in Hongkong for the above to grant Policies against FIRE, to the Sailing Vossels or Steamers, on the uaual Company, are prepared to grant Marine extent of $10,000 on any Building, or on terms, payable in case of loss, in CHINA, Risks at current rsten d
Merchandise in the sanie.
SINGAPORE, CALCUTTA, BOMBAY, OF LONDON,
ROB. 8. WALKER & Co. Hongkong, June 21, 1864
Hongkong, June 17. 1864,
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co. Hongkong, March 6, 1888,
.... GILMAN & O
Hongkong, July 6, 1800.
SAMARAN SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF SAMARANG.
THE Undersigned having been appointed Agouts in Maceo for the above named Company are prepared to grant Policies covering Marine Kisks at the current Rates,
RAYNAL & Co. Macao, August 4, 1866,
DE OOSTERLING: SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COM. SAMARANG SEA AND FIRE INSUR PANY OF BATAVIA, AKCE COMPANY OF SAMARANG, THE
Undersigned having been appointed Agents in Hongkong for the shove named Companies are prepared to, grant Policies against See Risks on the tunal torina,
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, August 1866.
NOTICE. NORTHERN ASSURANCE COMPANY, ROM and after this date the following Rates will be charged for Short Parica Insurance:
Not exceeding one
month, of the Annual rate, Above one manib and notexceeding
Above 3 months
3 months,..........
and not exceed- Above 6 months... the full annual rate,
ing 6 months,... 1.
TURNER&Co Agents, Hongkong, April 13, 1868,