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MARCH 12, 18697
imations.
largely mixed with what as, or leaves of planta of ed to imitate the genuine now become the regular necessary that some mea aken to put an end to the e thus perpetrated He hat measures be devised view, etc., etc. The U.S. has also made a sanitar Un receipt of the foregoing ine that a notification be dealers with injunctions to
n for their obedience.
s being in receipt of the e, bave to issue a notifica-.. of their tenor; and we rdingly proclaim for the I members of the Tea an obvious duty to make faith the guiding princi with foreign merchants, a fraudulent designs can in ted. They should, more, i 1 that the bulk of the Tea! confined of late years to i ion, whilst the local trade.. self has at the same time ustal degree. If fraudu the way of false packing ted in, not only will those s be liable to prosecution, he danger of arrest and of
bensation, but the trade:
e to fall off daily, and the
in to the trader will
It is not difficult to h side the real interest of lies. After the issue of if the tradors referred to rways, and still continue dolent practices, on com ed by foreign merchantay ly be required to make
shall further be.visited, ment, under the statute: the offence of obtaining pretences with the crime: ye careful, therefore,.not how to involve yourselves.
all tremblingly obey. A
on.
22nd, 1869.
aled by
WM. FEED, MAYERS,
Y PURTS OF CHINA
AND NOTES AND JHINA AND JAPAN,"
FROM REVIEWS,
s Tines," July 27, 1808.)
o had occasion to reinark
that Literature as repre ress liad made and was t, and vur attention has le the subject by the re kong publication, which tice and which we have introducing to the know-
We allude to Notes na and Japan, published int, the proprietor of the paper, This
publication
good paper, and in size like its well-known name-
at home, and is equally a
vory curious and useful ding the uoguage
litera
ucra and customs of the
298
ss degree of the Japanese,
deal for the extent and
Footing of Europeans in
& publication as this bed and conducted with ful vigour
in altogether a very in wishing it every success, the attention and support
of India," June 4, 1868.)
e with thanks the receipt for the current year of ries," a most deserving ntly, edited by Mr. N.
Treaty Paris of China well known. From the the "Notes" we can sou tors include some of the ars in the East Its in- ed to China, and it will
isturice to all scholars, who,
fr attention towards the
son and its literattire, and
lo are interested in ori-
It deserves. to be better
don Examiner," May'
1808:)
ul volume"Treaty Porta pan" is intended as a
and residents in China: book of reference for Gurally, It contains au and political, of all the countries, together
willi ngkong, and Macao. It compiled and edited by and the claborate maps hich the work abounds,
ce ita value. *** ven in outline some of
are to
at portions of the chapter as a specimen of the ther chaptera trenting of Ningpo, Shanghae, and the treaty ports, we can The pages describing.
interesting, and that is new to European its history, public buil-. characteristics, that wo fhem to our columns. telligible plan of the Im- ghbourhood, gives us all. the relative position of a, and placce.
ory chapter fo the notices
&f Japan will be found
of that Empire, together government, geography,
ill be found particularly wing a considerable light rid so long entirely, and unknown to Europeans, of Nagazaki, Yedo, Yo other Treaty Parts of rste and entertaining as se ports. A copious in pendix containing many propriate advice to tra
is also included in the
e work affords a vast
tion, pleasantly writte
will be perused with who will never visit the
d by CRABLES ÀBRAHAM
at No. 2, Wyndham Πουρίστες,
No 1798 March 12, 1869
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES SERVICES MÄ- KITIMES DES MESSAGERIES IMPERIALES. *PÁQUÉROTS POSTE FRANÇAIS,
STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE CALLE, ADEN, SUEZ,
ALEXANDRIA, MESSINA,
MARSEILLES, ALSO,
BOMBAY, PONDICHERY, MADRAS,
AND CALOUTTA,
HE Company's Steam-ship "DON WAL" Commandant HOURDON, will leave this Port for the above places, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, on TUESDAY, the 50th Instant, at Noon
Post Office Rotiâcations.
the name of the receiving Bank, and be
presented by some Person known to be
the employ of auch Bank
is
THE CHINA MAIL:
Post-Ollice Notifications.
I vaions of a Treasury Warrant dated Tis hereby notified that, under the pro
tho 7th May, the Postage on a Letter not 3.-The signature of the Payee of a Moin Hongkong or at any of the Ports in exceeding half-an-ounce in weight posted ney Order to be affixed to the Order in the place provided for the purpose. If the Payer be unable to write his must sign the receipt by miking his mark in this presence of a Witness, who must sign his lane with his address in the presente of the Officer who pays the Under,
China and Japan addressed to Egypt, or posted in Egypt addressed to Hongkong or any of the Ports in Chius and Japon, and conveyed in the Mails by British Facket, in reduced from Twenty-four Cents to Twelve Cate
For Letters exceeding half-an-ounce in weight a further rate of Twelvo Cents for each balf ounce is chargeable,
Prepayment of the Postage is compulsory.
F. W. MITCHELL, Postmaster General. General Post Office, Longkong, July 16, leis
9. Should the Payee 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 Order was ori. iginally drawn, the transfer will be granted, |:..
provided the Order to inclosed to the Postmaster of the, Office in which it was drawn. In such case new Order will be issued, the Commission chargeable upon which will be deducted from the amount of the now Order,
10.-In the event of a Money Order miscarrying or being lost, a duplicate will be granted on a written application from the Payee, (containing the necessary Cargo and Specie will be registered for particulars, and accompanied by an add- London as well as for Marseilles, antional Commission) to the Office where the accepted in transit through Marseilles for Original Order was payable. the principal places of Europe.
11-On the receipt of a similar applica Cargo will be received on board until 4tion, orders will be given to stop payment P.M. of the 29th Istant, Specie and of a Money Order, or to renew a lapsed Parcels until H. of the 29th lustaut, Order. The additional Commission in the (Parcels are not to be sent on board; they fast case will be deducted from the amount must be left at the Agency's Office.), of the new.Order. Lapsed Orders must be presented with the application for a now
For Particulars regarding Freight and Passage, updy at the Company's office, Hongkong. CONTENTS AND VALUE OF PACKAGES ARE REQUIRED,
BERTRAND, Principal Agent, Hongkong, March 6, 1860.
PACIFIO. MAIL: STEAM-SHIP
COMPANY."
THROUGH U. 8." MAIL LINE TO NEW YORK,
ed us follow-
Order,
12-But when it is desired that any error in the name of the Remitter or Payee should be corrected or that the amount of a Money Order should be repaid to the Bsmitty, or that a Lapsed Order should be renewed for payment in the Country in which the Order was originally drawn, application must be made to the Chief Money Order (Dus of such Country. This application must be accompanied by an additional Commission, unless it have re- ference to a Lapacd Order, in which case the Commission will be deducted from the amount of the New Order,
Tis hereby notified for general informa- tion that henceforward the Postage hargeable on Book and Fackets of Patteras addressed to the United States of America transmitted via the United Kingdomil be as follows, viz-
Via SOUTHAMPTOK. Under 4 vaneo,
12 cents. Above 4 ounce and not ex-
cocding 8 ounce,
-
Above 8 ounce and not ex-
24
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 risks and issue Policies at currant zatea.
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co Hongkong, June 6, 1867,
TIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
LIVERPOOL, AND LONDON & GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANIES.
Undersigned having been appointed Port, are prepared to grant Policies against
Agents of the above Odmpanies at Uia, Fire to the extent of $40,000 on Buildings, or on Goods Stured thoreia.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, September 28, 1868.
Insurances.
MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE
COMPANY OF MANCHESTER.
AND LONDON,
THE Undersigned hays-boan appointed
Agents for the above Company at! Hongkong, Canton, Foochow, bhanghai and Hansow, and are prepared to grant Insuratious at current rates.
HULLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, October 14, 1888,
NOTICE.
MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY.
£f.
THE following Bates will be charged in future for short period Insurances, Not exceeding 1 month,per cent. Above 1 month and not
exceeding 3 months, do. Above 3 mouths and
not exceding 6 do. Above 6 months, the full annual rate.
HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co.
Agents, Hongkong, April 8, 1868,
LONDON
ASSURANCE CORPORATION.
LIFE ASSURANCE.
NORTH CHINA INSURANCE CO. BE Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTE for the above Company at the Perts of TAMBUI and KELUNG, are pre-THE pared to Grant Policies of MARINE INSUR-
£5,000 ANCE at current ratez
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Bongkang, October 14, 1863-
cceding 12 ounce,
For overy additional 4 oz., Via MARSEILLES, Under 4 ounce,
Above 12 ounce and not ex-.
ceeding 16
ounces,
48
12
DODD & C Tamani, 10th August, 1868.
Co.
10 centa
- 32
"
48
ti
64: 16
Above 4 ounce and not ex
ceeding 8 ounce, Above 8 ounce and not ex-
ceeding 12 ounce, Above 12 ounce and not ex-
ceeding 16 cunes,
For every additional oz., in each case.
Prepayment of the Postage is compulsory
F. W. MITCHELL, Postmaster General,
General Post Office, Hongkong,, Jane 18: 1865.
IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
HE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Company at this Port, are prepared to grant Policies against to the extent of $80,000 on Buildings,
or on Coods stored therein.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, August 24, 1864,
NOTICE.
IMPERIAL FIRE OFFICE,
RUM and after this date the following Rates will be charged for Short Period Not exceeding 1 month, of the annual rate Insurances, viz?—
It is hereby notified for general informa 13.-Repayment whether of an original, Hon that henceforward closed mails for the or renewed, or a duplicate Order, will not United Kindom will be made up at this bo made toithe remitter until it has been nice end.forwarded to London by the Uur ascertained that the advice has been cau-ited States Mail Packets via San Francisco Above 1 month and
14. -Payment of an Order must be ob rained before the end of the Sixth Calendar
TEAMERS of this line will be despatch-celled at the Office on which the Order was
originally drawn March 19. 19. April May 10. June
19. July 19. August, 19.
Japan, China,
Great Republic,
Japan,
Chinst
Great Republic, ,4. Steamor, will leave Shanghai on or abunt same date, conecting at Tokahs with above-namel steamer.
Passengers ticksend trough to California, Mexico, Central and South America, the "At sutië Statcs, mil to Englend of France, Loth via New York and by fines from Pa- mana und Aspinwall
Return tickets issued at a reduction of 10 upon the whole out for the round
ان ها و ادا کیا
Connautions are mad at Pamma with Sten Lanus upon the Waat Cogs of Con- tral and South America, at Aspinwall with the Hayal Wear India Mail Line*** ** lutis and Pacific Steamship
Mouth after that, in which it, was drawo for instance, if drawn in January, payment must be obtained before the end of July, otherwise the Order will become lapsed, and a new Urder (for which a second Com- mission, to be deducted from the amount of the Order, will be charged) will become досевойту.
15.If an Order be not paid before the und of the Twelfth Calendar Month after that in which it was drawn,--for instance, if drawn in January and not paid before the end of the following January-all clain. to the Money will be forfeited, unless, under ponlar oiremuratances, the Post Office of the Country in which the Order was drawn think proper to allow it,
(Limited) and the French Com by whomsoever presented, the paying Office
Company" And, at New York, with the ratious lines to Europe Tickets issued for the following Stosin-ship Lines: Cu- nard, Inman, National, General Transat Tantid: Oo," New York and Bayre Steam ship Co. Hamburg and American Packet Co., New York and Bremen Steati-ship
and North Germs Lloyds Favorable arrangements have been made for through passengers and freight to Anie-
16.After once paying Money Order. will not be liable to any further claim. If a wrong payment, however, be made owing of any Officer of to negligence on the part the Post Office, the Postmaster Goneral of the Country or Colony in which the negli gence occurs will, if he see fit, require the Officer in fault to make good the loss.
17.--No Money Order will be paid unless the advice has been previously received.
ries, from Calcutta, Penang and Singapore, 18.--Additional Rules for greater secu- ad, fenra Swatow, Amoy and Fouchow. rity gunst fraud, and for the better work
Through Buls of Lading given for Ports of taxion and on the West Coast of Can-150e ystem generally will be made
tral and Sotli america to as far as Valps- to New York, Liverpool, Southampton Rint St Nazaife, France.
Freight 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 Ageuoy of the Company, Praya West,
⠀⠀⠀ * GEO. F. BOWMAN, Agent,
Post-Offee Kotifications.
tfir
- the lat October next, and thence- forward Money Orders will be issued at thia Office and at the Agencies thereof xt | Shanghai and Yokobania on all the bloney Order Offices in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, for amounts not exceeding £10, at the rats of Exchange Current for Bash Mail, and charged with Coumission according to the following Scale, riz
Cents.
For sums not exceeding £2,12 Alore £2 and not exceeding £ 5....24 £7.42 £10,...48
多
#!
J
2-No Money Order to include a frac Sional part of a Penny.
Onters drawn in the United King u upon Hongkong, Shanghai, and Yoko hama, will be paid at the rate of Exchange
as occasion may require.
by this route must be addressed via Bay Correspondense intended to be forwarded
Francisco,"
Letters, Newspapers, Books and Patterns, will be able to the same rates of postage as those sent by the Britjah Mail Packets via Southampton viz. ---
For Letters, 24 uente por lialf-ounce. For each Newspaper not exceeding 4 ounces, 4 cents.
For a packet of Books or Patterns, 8 cents per 4 ounces.
not exceeding 3,.. Above 3 months and
do.
do.
Rot execeding 6 Above 6 month..... the full annual rate. G1BB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agents, Imperial Fire Insurance Company
Hongkong, April 7, 1868.
*
IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. The Postage must in all cases be paid in REDUUTION IN THE RATES OF PREMIUM. advance; correspondence not fully prepaidat Rates will be charged for Fire will be sent via Suez.
further notice the following An-
F. W. MITCHELL, Postmaster General, General Post Office, Hongkong February 1, 1869.
Insurances
LANCASHIRE INSURANCE.
COMPANY.
(FIRE AND LIFE, )
CAPITAL,TWO MILLIONS STERLING.
Undersigned are prepared to grant
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, Godowna, Offless, Shops, &c.
and their Contents,
per cent.
per cent.
1 per cent. GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agents, Imperial Fire Insurance Company. Pongkong, March 8, 1865.
BOMBAY INSURANCE COMPANY
AND
FORBES & CO'S CONSTITUENTS
INSURANCE COMPANY,
Pociuis against the Risk of FIRE OF Buildings or on Goods stored therein, on Coals in Matabeds, on Goods on board Vessels and on Halls of Vessels in Bar- bour, at the usual Terms and Conditions.
Proposals for Life Assurances will be reFE Undersigned having been appointed ceived, and transmitted to the Directors Agents for the above Companies are for their decision,
prepared to accept Risks on the usual terms.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co, Hongkong, February 26, 1868.
Life.
If required, protection will be granted on Brat
class va up to £1000 on a Single For Rates of Promiums, forms of pro-NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE
or any other information apply to, ARŇHOLD KARBERG & Co. Agents Hongkong & Canton Hongkong, January 4, 1867.
19.Should it appear that Money Orders are used by mercantile inan, or others, either in the United Kingdom or at Hong- kong, Shanghai or Yokohama, for the posals transmission of large sums of money, the British or Colonial Post Office, as 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 Command;
F. W. MITCHELL, Postmaster General."
General Post Office, Hongkong, 22nd Angust, 1868.
1. It is hereby notined for general in formation that, the Contract between the Goverment of Mauritius and the Union Stedm-abip Company, for the Convoyance of Maila once a Mouth between Ceylon and Maurition, and "between Mauritius and Natal, having terminated, the correspon dence for lauritius will be forwarded from this Office in the Mail for Aden, from whence it will be sent to its destination by the French Mail Packets loving Aden for Hetion and Mauritius on the 23rd of each Month
3. No alteration has been made in the
ut which Money Orders are being isauad at rates of Postage on correspondence ad
the time of their presentation,
-Alpbabetical Lista of over 3,700
dressed to Mauritius.
Loney Order Ofices in the United King- 3. As the communication with Natal and dou, showing the Counties in which they the Cape of Good Hope is thus cut off, the are situated, are hung up for public refer-wirespondence for those Colonies, unless Guso at this Office, and also at Shanghai marked to be forwarded by Private Ship, and, Yokohama.
will, in future, be sont in the Mails for
5-Applicants for Money Ordera, must
furnish, un full, the surname, and, at least,
London at the following rates of Postage,
which must be paid in advance, viz:
the initial of one Christisa name, both of Upon Letters sent by way
the Remitter and the Payee if the Reit-
LANCASHIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY.
NOTICE.
FROM and after this date the following Rates will be olurged on short period Insurances, viz
Not exceeding one month,. Above 1 month and not ex- ceeding three months,... Above 3 m the and not ex- coeding six months,
of the Annual Rate.
Above 6 m'ths, The full Aunual Rate.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co., Agents, Lancashire Insurance Company. Hongkong, April 14 1868.
ALBERT LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY.
ESTABLISHED 1838,
CAPITAL, £500,000,
Managing Agents in China
AUGUSTING HEAED & Co., Hongkong. Medical Referee,
J. IVOR MURRAY, Eaq., M.D.
Mesero.
of Southampton, 40 cents cucho HE Undersigned having been appointed
ter ur Payed be a Peer or a Bishop, luis or- When sent by way of
B
dinary title will be sufficient, if a firm, the Marseilles,
usual designation of aneh firm, such a's "Baring Brothers" will suffice; but the mare terul Messrs., such as "Messrs. Ri rington"
for the name of a Company trai-
Newspaper via Southam-
ptos,....... Newspapers via Marseil
ing auder a titia which does not consist of Book Packets via South-
the names of the persons composing it, autobgmpton,
da "Catron Co" is inadmissible,
-The Remitter on stating 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
33
JJ.
10
Ji
under 4 os, 20 canta, above 4 oz. and not ex- ceeding 8 oz ; and 20 cents for every additional 8.öz
Hook Packets via Marseilles. 14 canla
Managing Agenta for the above Com pany are prepared to accept risks and issue Policies on Life Assurances.
For further particulare, forms of propo als, &, apply to
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co. Managing Agents in China. Hongkong, Juno, 1867.
LONDON AND PROVINCIAL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY. Undersigned having been appointed. Agenta in Hongkong for the above Company, are preputed to grant Marina Risks at current rates.
Urder will be crossed in the same way that nuder o 28 cents above for and not Cheques are comuvaly oroased when they exceeding & o; and 28-sents for everyBE
are intended to be paid through a Bank.
8
additional 8 ounces,
FAW, MITCHELL, Postmaster General,"
9th September, 1808.
When an Order is presented through Bank, a receipt by any person will be suf General Post Office, Hongkong, oint, provided the Order be creased with
AUGUSTINE HEARD, & Co.
· Hongkong, March 6, 1888,
INSURANCE COMPANY. REDUCTION IN THE RATES OF PREMIUM, Detached arid semi-detached Dwelling Houses romoved from Town, and their Cou- tenta,
Other Dusling-Bouses used strictly as such, and their Contents, Godowns, Offices, Shops, do.
and their Contents,
ucenigned are authorised to issue Life Polines for aums not exceeding
#.
THE LONDON ASSURANCE
CORPORATION. THE Underaigned having been appointed T
Agents of the above Corporation are. prepared to grant Fire and Marine Insur- an on the usual Terms.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, December 26, 1867,
LONDON ASSURANCE COUPO RATION,
THE following rates will in fature THE
charged for Short Period Insurances: One month,
Three months,
Six months,
per cent.
*
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Hongkong, April 7, 1868,
Co.
BONOKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
NOTICE:
Insurances.
NOTICE. GUARDIAN ASSURANCE COMPANY OF LONDON. ESTABLISHED 1821. CAPITAL £2,000,000, dents of the abors Company for THE Undersigned baving been appointed Hongkong and Canton are prepared to grant Policies at current rates.
OLYPHANT & Co. Hongkong, July 17, 1868.
NOTICE. ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY. THE following Rates will be charged in future for short period Insurances,
viz
Not exceeding One
Month,
Above One Month
¿ per cent.
and not exceeding par cent
Three Months,
Above Three Months
and not exceeding Six Months,
Above Six Months,
por cent.
The full Annual Rate
of 3 per cent.
ROB. S. WALKER & Co., Agents Royal Insurance Company. Hoogkong, April 7, 1868.
NOTICE.
BF Undersigned having received extend- ed limits from THE ROYAL INBUH. ANCE COMPANY, are now authorised to issue Policies against FIRs sa foliowe, VİZ'
On any one first-class Building, or on Goods stored therein in Hongkong, $60,000; in Macáo $45,000. Agents Royal futur. Company of Laverpool.
Hongkong, June 17, 1864.
ROB 8. WALKER & Co.,
REDUCTION
IN THE RATES OF PREMIUM FOR FIRE INSURANCE,
HE Undersigned havre (as already inti Toated in their Circular dated lal do
tober last) received authority from the Se becretary of the ROYAL INSURANOE
ROM and after this data the following
--rates
bo charged for Short Period will be Insuranose, visi
Not exoceding one month,.
Above I month and not ex- ceeding three months,
Above 3-m'the
and not ex
ceeding six -months, .....
of the Annual Rate.
Above G m'ths, The full Annual Rate..
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers,
Hongkong Firs Insurance Company Hongkong, &pril 7, 1868.
ALLIANCE FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY.
NOTICE,
FROM and after this date 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- { ceeding three months, .*.*** Above 3 m'the and not ex- dooding atx montha,......
Above 6 m'ths, The full Annual Rate JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Agents, Alliance Fire Assurance Company. Hongkong, April 7, 1868.
THE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY. CAPITAL TWO MILLION STERLING. THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Company at this purt, are prepared to grant Policies against por cent, Fire, to the extent of £10,000, on Buildings
or on Goods stored thereiu
per annum.
per cent, per annum,
1 per cent. per anun, GILMAN & Co., Agents North British and Mercantilā Insurance Company. Hongkong, March 9, 1806.
NOTICE,
NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE
INSURANCE COMPANY.
of the annual rate,
`ROM and after this date the following Rates will be charged in Short Feriod Not exceeding one. ‡nsurance, via:—
month, Above 1 month, and j not exceeding S months, Above 2 months, atd). not exceeding 6 months,、 Above 6 months,
the full Anal rate. GILMAN & Co., Agents, North British and Mercantile Insurance Company, Hoogkong, April 7, 1868.
NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
Incorporated by Royal Charter and Special Acts of Parliament,
ESTAHLISHED 1800,
CAPITAL £2,000,000 ACCUMULATED FUNDS £2,285,027. ANNUAL REVENUE LAUT,203. HE Undersigned Arts at Hongkong for this above Company are prepared grant Policies against FIRE, to the extent of £10,000 on any Building, or on Merchandise in the so
GILMAN & Co Hongkong, June 21, 1864,
...
MORGAN, LAMBERT & Co. Hongkong, May 20, 1868.
(NOTICE. BRITISH AND FOREIGN MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,
COMPANY to Reduce the rate of Praming under certain circumstances, on PRIVATE RESIDENCES and ou FURNITURE and Rx- FECTS, therein contained,
In cases of DWELLING HOURS
removed from the Town, the rate of Premium Fill be Three-quarters per Cent. in place, of On per Cent. per Annum sa hitherto, charged and in cases of Residencos, so situated, be ing detached or semi-detached, the rate, will be further reduced to One-half per Cent,
The Royal Annual Rates for FIRE - AURANCE on the various classes of Buildings and their contenta will therefore remain as follows, until further notice, viz. Detached and semi-detached, Dwelling-Houses (removed from the Town) and their Contente,
Other Dwelling Houses (simi-
larly situated), and their Contents,
Firal Class China Hows and
their Contents,
per cent.
por cefit.
1 per cent. Other Riska as per special arrangement.
ROB. S. WALKER & Co, Agents Royal Insurance Company. Hongkong, November 9, 1866,
PACIFIC INSURANCE COMPANY OF SAN FRANCISCO. THE Uddersigned, Agents for the above Company are prepared to giant Foli- des against FIRE, on BUILDINGS; and GOODS, at current rates,
RUSSELL &
& Co. Hongkong, February 6, 1867.** BATAVIA SEA & FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY, Akazal
THE Undersigned having been appointed THE
Agents in Hongkong for the shove named COMPANY are prepared to grant Po licies against SEARISKS, at currentrates.
RUSSELL & Co.
.....
Hongkong, April 1, 1865. YANG-TSZE INSURANCE ASSOCIA TION OF SHANCILAT Undersigned having been appointed Secretaries and Agents of this Associ ation, are prepared to issue Policies upon Marine Risks at current rates of premjunt 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 assured of each year at the close of each current year, fifteen (15) per cent of the profits of the Company for that year divided pro-ratá to the amount o premium paid by sach po licy-holder.
RUSSELI, & Co. Hongkong, March 3, 3867.
tf. PACIFIC INSURANCE COMPANY OF SAN FRANCISCO.. HE Undersigned having been appointed THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents in China for the above INEUF Agents for the above Insurance Com-ANCE COMPANY are prepared to grant Foli pany are prepared to grant Policies co- vering Marine risks at the current Rates, covering Marine Risks, at the current Policies can be made payable at all the
F.USSELL & Co. principal perts throughout the World.
MORGAN, LAMBERT & Co.,
Hongkong, July 6, 1866, Agents. Hongkong, November 7, 1867.
NOTICE. THE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY, THE following Rates will be charged in future for short period Inauraases,
Viz
Not execeding 1 month, of the annual rate, Above 1 month and not exceeding months, Above 8 mouths and
do.
not exceeding ... do. Abova & mouth, the full annual rate,
MORGAN. LAMBERT & Co.,
rates.
SAMARAN SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF SAMARANG,
THE Undersigned baving been appointed Company are prepared to grant Policies AAgenta in Macao for the above named covoring Marins Risks 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, ANCE COMPANY OF SAMARANG.
Agents the Queen Insuranes CompatiTHE Undersigned having been appointed
Hongkong, May 20, 1868,
MERCHANT'S MUTUAL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY,
SAN FRANCISCO,
PAID UP CAPITAL, $500,000. HE Undarsigned having been appointed Agents in Hongkong and Chins for the above Company, are prepared to grant Policies at Current Rates.
OLYPBANT & Co Hongkong, August 9 1867. AMICABLE INSURANCE OFFICE.
HE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above INSURANCE OFFICE, are prepared to accept Marine Riske, and iseue Policies on any first class Sing Vassala or Steamers, on the usual terre, payahlo in case of lose, in ORITA, SINDAPURE, CALCUTTA, BOMRAY, OF LONDON.
ROB. S. WALKER & Co. Hongkong, June 17, 1864.
Agents in Hongkong for the above named Companies are prepared to grant Pulicies against Sea Risks on the wal tenus.
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, August 1866.
NOTICE. NORTHERN ASSURANCE COMPANY, FROM and after this date the following Rates will be charged for Short Perica Inaurances Not exceeding one
month, Above one month and notexceeding 3 cathe Above. 3 months
of the Annual rate,
13
and not exceed-
Above months,... the full annual rate,
ing 6 months,..
TURNER & Co Agenter Hongkong, April 18, 1888,