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MARCH 22, 1869.
timations.
No 1800 MARCH 22, 1869.1
nes or German into Chi-
Chinese into English.
STEAR
NOTICE:
Translated, at reasonable
English, French, Spanish,
Mail" Office,
u Street, Hongkong.
TIFICATION.
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RADE AT CANTON.
Ad-
Bouzok Notification has been iss T-Britannic Majesty'e Con-
BRITISH CONSULAÍR, ANTOR, February 26, 1869.: no having been made to tha, h reference to the difficul in obtaining the duo ful cte through the failure of Brokers to supply Teas in o the muster upon which sod, be brought the mat on with the Consul for the efore the Chinese authori to devising some mode by mplained of might be rec vions that the remedy lay the hands of the ca, by the refusal of the inferior to the samples aterpose in following this Tonnage having been en having gone forward, and ry to mention. Moreover of a chop was little likely,
amage to the Tenisan uctuations, no UDWI
fiis part to such a encouragement to fraudu The undersigned was there.
hat compelling the fulfi
cts or enforcing what uitable cut" for, interior therefore directing like a
DEBATY TOGASUSCE ucted ou
if trade
bis át
g a mode of arbitration of eaue of which the expenses hifiose court of law might
not worth while to detail the proposition he made, ociations, it was rejected who met it by counter
a
if Tea when delivered wak ter, it should be rejected. micable arrangement could undersigned, in conjunc sul for the United States, inese authorities to notify brokers, and others, that of the law would be ou s of fraudulent practices, it the Proclamation which accordingly, a copy of ich is annexed, will have ed-by sbewing the parties directed that they will impunity Fedim the coba- misdeeds.
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D. B. ROBERTSON,"
·Consul
y CHEN, Magistrate of the aud YANG, Magistrate of fatriet
ved instructions from his cial Commissioner, embo-
o his Excellency the Vice-
billow
received a communication ist last from the British rison, to the affect that he aud by the British mer with reference to the great it to their trade caused by ties of the Teas supplied notwithstanding their con- Teas according to muster. to be that the Tea- para to.
d samples of Teas, and ter inspecting and tasting darranging for the price chop, with the weight in ne of delivery, engage ton. proceeding to England; eas agreed for arrive in found on inspection to be ior in quality to the sam
largely mixed with what
as, or leaves of planta of
d to imitate the genuine how become the regular necessary that some mea- sken to pat ar end to
the
e thus perpetrated. Be hat measures be devised view, etc., eto, The U.B.
has also made a
In receipt of the foregoing us that a notification be dealers with injunctious to
for their obedience absing in receipt of the
have to issuo a notifica of their tenor and pe rdingly proclaim for the members of the Tea en ubvious duty to make faith the guiding prizici- with foraigner frandidest designa
ed. They should; nora
i that the bulk of the
Tes
confined of late years, to whilst the local trada
self lias at the same time nusual degree." If fraudu- the way of fals packing
ed in, not only will these
s be liable to
to prosecution
be danger of. arrest and
Lof
séveation, but the trade
to fall off daily, and the
to the trader will be
It is not difficult to
side the real interest of lica. After the issue of
if the traders referred to ways, and still continue
dulent practices, on come
ed by foreign merchanta
ly be required to make shall further be tilted mont, under" the statute the offence of obtaining pretences with the crime careful, therefore, not
us to involve yourselves
il tremblingly obey,
JIN
Mod, 1860
ted by
WM FRED MATKIDA
A
d by CHARLES ABRAHAM
or at No. 2, Wyndham
Hougkong,
STEAM FOR
Singapore, Penang, Point de Galle, Aden, Suez, Malta, Marseilles, and Southampton; PRAZA DALHO,
Bombay, Madras, and Calcutta. With liberty to call at Cannanore, on the
toyage from Galle to Bombay)......
** HLE PENINSULAD AND ORIENTAL STRAM
NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steam-ship EMBU," Capt. A. E. BARLOW, with Her Majesty's Mails, Passengers Specie, nud Carge, will leave this for the above places, on TUESDAY, 23rd March, at 9 AM
PARCELS and CARGO will bo scceived on board until Noon, and SPECIE until 4.3, on the 22nd March,
パー
For particulars regarding Freight and Passage, apply at the P&O, S. N.. Co.'s Ulice, Hongkong.
CONTENTS AND VALUE OF PACKAGES
ALE REQUIRED. N
A written declaration of the Contents and
THE CHINA MAIL.
Post-Office Notifications-Post-Ofice Notifications.
MAILS BY THE EMEU."- The Contract Packet "EMEU will be dispatched with the ael Maths for Europe, ., on TUESDAY, the 23rd March, at 9, and the Post Office will be open for the reception of Ordinary Letters, Latters for Registra tion, Nowspapers, Books, &c., until 8 on the 22nd Lustant. Letters, &c.,
te, may be posted in the night box from 8 P.M. on the 42nd Instant until -7AM. on the following morning All Letters posted between 7 and 8 A.M. on the 23d Instant will be chargeable, in addition to the usual postage, with a Luis Fee of 18 cents.
he latest time for posting Letters at this Office is 8 A.M. and for Newspapers, Books, or Pattern 72.a. on the 23d Instant.
11-Un the receipt of a similar applies. tien, orders will be given to stop payment of a Money Order, or to renew a lapsed Order. The additional Commissiou 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.
A
12-But when it is desired that any error in the name of the Remitter or Payee should be one of the Remitter on und of Remitter, or that a Lapsed Order should a Money Order should be repaid to the be renewed for payment in the Country in which the Order was originally drawn, Money Order Office of auch Country. This application. oust be made to the Chief application must be accompanied by an additional Commission, unless it have re- ference to a Lapsed Order, in which case the Further, late letters (but letters only) pd. Commission will be deducted from the
dressed to the United Kingdom: idamount of the New Order, Muracilles or to Singapore, rosy be posted on board the Packet from 8.80 to 8.50 Ar payment of a late fee of 48 cents each, an addition to the postage, after. which no Lettera can be
received.
Bealed Boxes containing the correspondence of Box Holders will be received at the window set apart for the purpose, on the Enst Side of the building.
13.-Repayment whether of an original, or renewed, or a duplicate Urder, will not be made to the remitter nutil it has beea ascertained that the advice has been; can called at the Office on which the Order was originally, drawn.
Insurances. 4.
OCEAN MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY. LONDON,
Incorporated 1859,
CARITAL£1,000,000.
HE Undersigned having been appointed 1
Agents for the above Company are pre pated to accept Marine risks and issue Policies at current rates.
- AUGUSTINE HEARD &00 Hongkong, June 6, 1887.
PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
LIVERPOOL, AND LONDON & GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANIES.
Undersigned having been appointed Agents of the above Companies at the Port, are propared to grant Policies against Fire to the extent of $40,000 on Buildings, or on Goods Stored therein.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, September 28, 1868.
NORTH CHINA INSURANCE Co. 14.-Payment of an Order must be ob tained before the end of the Sixth Calendar HE Undersigned, having been appointed. Mouth siter that in which it was drawn ; AGENTS for the above Company at for instanco, if drawn in January, payment the Ports of TAMSUI and KELUNG, are pre- otherwise the Order will become lapsed, ANGE at currant rates. and a new Order (for which a second Con of the Order, will be charged) will become mission, to be deducted from the amount necessary.
Insurances.
MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF MANCHESTER AND LONDON.
HE Undersigned have been appointed THE
Agents for the above Company at Hongkong, Canton, Foechow, Shanghai and Haykow, and are prepared to grant Insurances at current rates
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.. Hongkong, October 14, 1868.
NOTICE.
MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY.
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E following Rates will be charged in future for shurt period Insurances,
do.
do.
Not exceeding I month, i per cont. Above 1 month and not
exceeding 3 months, Abova 13 months, and
not exceeding 6 Above 6 months, the full annual rate.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co..
Agents. Hongkong, April 8, 1808.
LONDON
ASSURANCE CORPORATION.
LIVE ASSURANCE, THE Undersigned are authorised to issue Lite Policies for sums not exceeding
Falus of the Packages for the Overland Route All correspondenes for, places.to which pre-must be obtained before the end of July,pared to Grant Policies of MARINE INSUR£5,000. TOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.
is required by the Egyptian Gopermanent, and must be delivered by the Shippers to the Com pany's Agents with the Bills of Lading, or with Parcels; and the Company do not hold themidoss responsible for any detention or 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, Hongkong, March 16, 1869.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES SERVICESIMA- RITIMES DES MESSAGERIES IMPERIALES.
VIPAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
STEAM FOR
SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ,
ALEXANDRIA, MESSINA,
MARSEILLES, D', ÁLAQ: BOMBAY, PONDICHERY, MADRAS, AND CALCUTTA.
THE Company's Steam-ship "DON-
NAI Commandant RoURDON, will leave this Port for the above places, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, on TUESDAY, the 30th Instant, at Noon,
Cargo and Specis will be registered for London as well as for Marsolos, and accepted in transit through Marseilles for the principal places of Europe.
:
Chigo will be received on board until 4 r.N. of the 29th Intant, Specie and Parcels until 5 2 of the 39th Instant (Parcels are not to be sent on board; they must be left at the Agency's Office,)
For Particulars regarding Freight and Passage, apply at the Company's office, Hongkong CONTENTS AND VALUE OF PACKAGES ARE REQUIRED.
C. BERTRAND, Principal Agent. Hongkong, March 6, 1869,
PACIFIC MAIL STEAM-SHIP.
The BOOMPANY..
ZUBOUGH Ú, 8. MAIL MINE TO NEW YORK:
TRAMERS of this line will be despatch
ed sa follows:-
Japan, China,
Great Republic,
Japan,
March 19. April 19. May 19. Juno 19, July 19. August, 19
Світли Great Republic, A Steamor will leave Shanghai on or abonc same date, connecting at Yokohan with above-named steamer/its uglas
Passengers ticketed through to California, Mexico, Central and South America, the Atlantic States, and to England or France; both via New York and by Lues From Pa
ama and Aspinwall.
payment is compulsory niust be dreptid in Hongkong Postage Stamps, Insufficiently-stamped Lettors addressed to the United Kingdom will he sent on, charged with a file of Que Shilling in addition to the postage! Letters posted after on the 23d lustaut will not be forwarded unless the Late Fee, as well as the postage is prepaid..
Letters insufficiently stamped or unatamped 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 guarantee given that such Tattern, if posted after 8 P.M. on the 22d Instant will be re- turmed until after the mail is closed,
Postage Stamps should be placed on the upper right hand corner of the mires pondence, except in cases where they may be used in payment of "Late Fees, when the Stamp or Stamps represant ing the late fee should be placed on the Lower left-hand corner.
15.-If an Order be not paid before the end 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 claim to the Money will be forfeited, unless, under Office of the Country in which the Order peculiar circumstances, the Post was draws think propor to allow it.
Money Order
16-After once paying a Money Order by whomsoever presented, the paying Office will not be liable to any further claim. If a wrong payment, however, be made owing to negligence on the part of any Officer of the Post Office, the Postmaster General of the Country or Colony in which the nogli- gence occurs will, if he ass fit, require the Officer in fault to make good the loss. the advice has boyu per will be paid unless 18.-Additional Rules for greater seo- rity against fraud, and for the better work- All transactions in fractional parts of a Doling of the system generally will ba made
far will be conducted in the Coins pre-as occasion may require, soribed by Ordinance 1, of 1864, and 19.-Should it
it appear that Money Orders o Proclamation of the 22nd January, are used by mercantile men, or others, 1864, and no other Coins, but those either in the United Kingdous or at Hong therein specified will either be received kong, Shanghai or Yokohama, for the or given in change as fractional parts transmission of large sums of money, the of a Dollar
British or Colonial Post Office, as the case my bej will consider the propriety of in- reasing the Commission, and will exercisÓ the power of wholly anspending for a time the issue of Money
Payment for Postage Stamps must be made in the current Dollars of the Colony or Bank Nules
Money Orders on any of the Money Order Offices in the United Kingdom will be granted until 5 P.M. on the 22 ust. FW MITCHELL, Postmuster General," General Post Office, Hongkong,
March 16, 1860,
On the 1st October next; and thence forward Mousy Orders will be issued at thia Office and at the Agencies thereof att Shanghai and Yokohama on all the Money Order Offices in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, for amounts not executing £10, at the rate of Exchange Current for Each Mail, and charged with Commission according to the following Scale, viz --
Cents. For aume not exceeding £2,.........................12 Above £2 and not cauceding £ 6, ...24-
£5
£7.42 £10....48 2.No Money Order to include a frac- tional part of a Periny, or
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3--Orders drawn in the United King dom upon Hongkong, Shanghai, and Yoko hama, will be paid at the rate of Exchange at which Money Orders are being leaned at the time of their presentation..
4-Alphabetical Lists of over 3,700 Monny Order Offices in the United King- dom, sheiving the Counties in which they are situated, are hung up for public, refer- ence at this. Office, and also at Shanghai and Yokolama,
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Applicants for Money Orders minat furnish, in fuit, the surname, and, at least,
Ordets
By Command,
F. W. MITCHELL, Postmaster Generál
7 General Post Office, Hongkong, 22nd August, 1808.
Insurances
LANCASHIRE INSURANCE.
COMPANY.
(FIRE AND LIFE.).
CAPITAL, TWO MILLIONS STERLING.
HR Undersigned are prepared to grant
DODO & Co.
th
The tal Tith usual, 100
IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
-
HIE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Company at this
Port, are prepared to grant Policies or on Goods stored therein. Fire to the extent of $80,000 on Buildings,
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Hongkong, August 24, 1864.
NOTICE.
IMPERIAL FIRE OFFICE.
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ROM and after this date the following Rates will be charged for Short Period Insurances Fiz:
Not execoding 1 month, & of the annual rate Above 1 mouth and
not exceeding 3, Above 3 months
and
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not exceeding 6,... Z do. Above 6 months, the full annual rate. Agents, Imperial Fire Insurance Company: GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Hongkong, April 7, 1868. -*-
IMPERIAL TIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
RRDUCTION IN THE RAYES OF PREMIUM, INTIL further notion the following An
Dual Rates, will be charged for Fire Insurance, vis
Detached and Semi detached Dwelling Houses removed from the Town, and their Contents,
Other Dwelling Houses used strictly as such, and their Contents, Godowns, Offices, Shops, do.
and their Contents,
per cent.
"
per cent,
1 per cent, GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agents, Imperial Fire Insurance Company Hongkong, March 6, 1865.
BOMBAY INSURANCE COMPANY
AND
INSURANCE COMPANY.
POLICIES against the Risk of FIRE on Buildings or on foods stored therein, on Coals in Matsheda, on Gonda on board | FORBES & CO:S CONSTITUENTS Vessels and on Hulls of Vessels in Har bour, at the usual Terms and Conditions.
Proposals for Life Assurances will be re- ceived, and transmitted to the Directors for their decision.
If required, protection will be granted on first class Lives up to £1000 on a Single Life.
For Rates of Prémiums, ferms of pro- posals or any other information" apply to.
ARŇHOLD KARJERG & Co. Agents Hongkong Canton. Hongkong, January 4, 1807.
LANCASHIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY
NOTICE,
the initial of ond Christian name, both ofROM and after this date the following the Remitter and the Payse; if the Remit
the
ter or Payes bora Peer, or a Bision, his or dinary title will be sufficient,
firm.
,.,the usaut designation of such firm, such as "Baring Brothers" will suffice; but the mare term Masers, such as "Mesara, Ri- vington," or the name of a Company trad- ing under a title which does not consist of the nines of the persons composing it, such as Darron Co." is inadmissible."
6.The Remitter on stating that the Or der is to kerpaid only through a Bank, to have the optich of giving or withdrawing tho pume of the Eayce; in sucb ruse, the "Özder' will be crossed in the shine way that Return tickets issued at a
Cheques are coaguly crossed when they reduction Df 10% upon the whole not for the round are intended to he paid througli a Bank.
Yuyage
7-Whon an Order is presented through Connections are made at Panama wa Bank, a receipt by any person will be suf- toarn Lines apon the West Coast of Conficit, provided the Order borcased with tral and South America, at Aspinwall with the pune of the reopiving Bank, and be the "Royal West India Mail Lane, West presented by some Person known to be iu India and Pacific Steam-ship Company, the employ of slich Bank
(Limited) and the French Transatlantic Company" Anil, at New York, with the Various lines to Europe Tickets issued for the following Steam-ship Linus: Ou
Inman
National, General Transat antig Co., New York and Havre Steam ship Co., Hamburg and American Packet Co., New York and Bremen Steam-ship Co, and North German Lloyda.
If the
8. The signature of the Payse of a Mo- ney Order to be affixed to the Order in the place provided for the purpose. Payse be unable to write he must sign the receipt by making his mark in the presence of a Witness, who must sign his name, with his address in the presence of the Officer who pays the Order, za
9.Should the Payee of a Money Order
Favorable arrangements have been made for through passengers and freight to Anie: desire to receive payment in the Country in which the Order was issued, at some other
risa, trim Calentte, Penang and Singapore, office than that in which the Order was ori And, from Swatow, Amoy and Fouglow.
Through Bills of Lading given for Ports ginally drawn, the transfer will be granted, of Mexico and on the West Coast of Cene provided the Order be inclosed to the Postmaster of the Office in which it was
alice in Mexican Dollars, or on delivery in American Gold Coin with 8 per cent ad- ditional, at shipper's option.
the new Order
tral and South America to as far as Valpadrawi In such case & now Order will be taiso, to New York Liverpool, Southampton teened, the Commission chargeable upon sad St. Nazaire, France...
Freight to United States payable in ade which will be deducted from the amount of 10In the event of a Money Order miscarrying or being lost, a duplicate will be granted on a written application from the Payee, (containing the uttessary Particulars, and accompanied by an addi- tional Commission) to the Office where the Original Order was payable.
For further information, apply at the Agency of the Company, Praya West..
GEO. F. BOWMAN, Agent, Hongkong, February 16, 1860.
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Rates, will be charged on short period Not exceeding of the Annual Rate. Insurances, vizi
one mouth,. Above 1 month
snil not ax ceeding three months....... .this
Above 3
and not ex- ceeding Fix month,
Above 6mths, The full Annual Rate..
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co., Agents, Lancashire Inumurance Company. Hongkong, April 14 1868.
ALBERT LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY,
ESTABLISHED 1838.
CAPITAL, £500,000. Managing Agents in China, Messra. AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co., Hongkong. Medical Referce, J. IvOR MURRAY,
Ee, M.D.
TH
HE Vudumigned having been appointed Managing Agents for the above Com- Policies on Life Assurances.
any aro prepared to accept risks and issue
als, &o., apply to
For further particulars, forms of propo
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co. Managing Agents in China, t Hongkong, June, 1867. LONDON AND PROVINCIAL MARINE
INSURANCE COMPANY
Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the abovo Companies are: prepared to accept Risks on the usual terms.
GIBR, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, Felinary 26, 1868.
NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY. Rabvation in THE RATES OF "PREMIUM. Detached and semi-detached
Duelling-Houses removed. from Town, and their Con- tents,
per cent. per annum,
Other Dwelling-Bouses used strictly as such, and their Contents, .
per cent por annum.
frodoumy Offices Shops, - độc:
and thair Contonts,.
Hongkong, October 14, 1868. -
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THE LONDON ASSURANCE
CORPORATION. HE Undersigned having been appointed Agents of the above Corporation are propared to grant Fire and Marine Insur- anco on the usual Terma.
Hongkong, December 28, 1867.
HOLLIDAY, WISC & Co.
LONDON ASSURANCE CORPO-
·RATION,
THE following rates will in futuro THE
'charged for Niort Period Insarances: One.month,
per cent.
Three monthe,. Six months,
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HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, April 7, 1868,
HONGKONG FIRE INSUKANUM COMPANY.
NOTICE,
Insurances.
NOTICE.
'GUARDIAN ASSURANCE COMPANY OF LONDON. ESTABLISHED 1821. CAFITAL £2,000,000.
THE Undersigned baving been appointed Agents of the above Company for 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 futurs for short period Insurances,
vis
Not exceeding One
Month,
per cont.
Above One Month
}
Thres Mouths,
and not exceeding per cent.
Above Three Months
and not exceeding
Siz Moutha,
Above Six Months,
per cent.
The full Annual Rate
of 1 per cent
ROB. S. WALKER & Co., Agents Royal Insurance Company. Hougkong, April 7, 1868.
NOTICE
HE Undersigned having received extende; ed limits from THE ROYAL INSUR- ANCE COMPANY, are now authorized to issue Policies against FIKE as follows, viz.
On any one first-class Building, or on Goods stored therein in Hongkong, $60,000; in Macao $45,000.
ROB, S. WALKER & Co., Agents Royal Insur. Company of Liverpool,
Hongkong, June 17, 1864.
-! REDUCTION
IN TAX RATES OF PREMIUM FOR FIRE INSURANCE, THE Undersigned have (as already inti mated in their Circular dated 14th Oc tober last) received authority from the Se- bearstary of the ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY to Reduce the rate of Premium under certain circumstances, or PRIVATE RESIDENCES and ou FERNITURE and Er- TECTS, therein contained.
FROM and aftor this date the following Fates will be charged for Short Period Insurances, viz
Not exceeding of the Annual Rate.
one month Above 1 month'
and not ex- seething three months,***** Abore' 3' m'the and put ex- cending air
monthe,.....
Above 6 m'ths, The fall Annual Rate.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers, Hongkong Fire Insurance Company. Hongkong, April 7,
7, 1868.
ALLIANCE FIRE ASSURANCE
COMPANY.
NOTICE,
In cases of DwaLLING-HOUSES removed: from the Town, the rate of Premium will be Three-quarters per Cead, in place of Ons per Cent. per Annum as hitherto charged; and in cases of Residences, so situated, be
the rate will
ing detached onto (ne-half per Cent.
be further reduced to
The Royal's Annual-Itates for FIRE IN sURANCE on the various classes of Buildings and their contents will therefore remsin sa follows, until further 1
vix Detached and setuj
Inwelling-Houses (removed from the Town) and their Contents,
Other Thvelling Houses (sirni. larly situated) and their Contents,
First Class
China House and their Contents,
per cent,
per cent,
1 per cent, Other Risk as per special arrangement
ROB. 8. WALKER & Co., Agente Royal Insurance Company, Hongkong, November 3, 1866.
PACIFIC INSURANCE COMPANY OF SAN FRANCISCO: THE Undersigned, Agents for the above
Company are prepared to grant Poli cios against FIRE, on BUILDINGS and
FROM and after this date the following GOODS, at current rates
rates will be charged for Short Period Insurances, viz
Not exceeding one month, Above 1 month and not sx- beeding three
months, ......
Above. 3. mitha
and not ex-
ceeding six
months......
of the Annual Rato
Om'ths. The full Annual Rate. JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Agents Alliance Fire Assurance Company.
Hongkong, April 7. 1968.
THE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY
CAPITAL TWO MILLION STERLING. HE Undersigned having been appointed Agouts for the above Company at this port, are prepared to grant Policies against Fire, to the extent of £10,000, on Buildings or ou Goods stored therein.
MORGAN, LAMBERT & Co. Hongkong, May 20, 1888.
NOTICE.
1 per cent, BRITISH AND FOREIGN MARINE
INSURANCE COMPANY,
per annum,
GILMAN & Co., Agents North British and Mercantile. Jusurance Company. Hongkong, March 9, 1805,
NOTICE. NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.. ROM and after this date the following Rates will be charged in Short Period Insurance, viz:--
Not exceeding one of the annual rate.
month,..
Above 1 month, and not exceeding 9 months,
Above 3 months, and
not exceeding monthis, Above 6 months,
1
tire full Annual rate.. GILMAN & O Agents, North British and Mercantile Entrance Company. Hongkong, April 7, 1888.
NORTH BRITISHI & MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
Incorporated by Royal Charter and Special Acts of Parliament.
ESTABLISHED 1800,
CAPITAL 22,000,000 ACCUMULATED FUNDS £2,233,027.
ANNUAL REVENUE £407,263.
HE Undersigned Actyts at Hongkong for the above Company are prepared THE Undersigned having been appointed "I Company, are prepared to grant Marine ustent of £10,000 on any Building, or on Agenta in Hongkong for the above te grant Policies against FIRE, to the Risks at current rates.
GILMAN & O
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co. Hongkong, March 6, 1858.
Merchandise in the same,
Hongkong, June 21, 1884,
LIMITED.
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 Pu- licies against SEA RISKS, at currentrater,
RUSSELL & Co.
Hongkong, April 1, 3866.: YANG-TSZE INSURANCE ASSOCIA TION OF SHANGHAI,
THE
Undersigned baving been appointed Secretaries and Agents of this Associ ation, are prepared to issue Policies upon Marine Risks at current rates of premium. Policies can be cade payable in London, New York,
Bombay,
Calcutta, Singapore,
Hongkong, Foochow and Shanghai.
In addition to the neual brokerage this Association returns to the pasured of esoh year at the dose of cach current year, ifteen (15) per cent of the profits of the Company for that year divided pro rata to the amount o premium paid by each po |licy-holder.
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, March 3, 1867.
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PACIFIC INSURANCE COMPANY.
OF SAN FRANCISCO. THE Undersigned having been appointed Undersigned having been appointed Agents in China for the above INSUF Agents for the above Insurance Con-ANCE COMPANY are prepared to grant Poli- pany are prepared to grant Policies co-cy covering Marine Risks, at the current vering Marino risks at the current Rates, rates. Policies can be made payable at all the
IUSSELL & Co. principal ports throughout the World.
MORGAN, LAMBERT & Co.,
Bongkang, July 6, 1866. Agents.
SAMARAN SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF SAMARANG,
Hongkong, November 7, 1867.
NOTICE.
THE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY. THE following Rates will be charged in future for short period Insurances,
vit:-
Not exceeding 1 month, of the santial rate. Above 1 month and not
exceeding 3 months, do. Above 3 months and
not exceeding
do Abose & monthe,.........the full annual rate,
MORGAN, LAMBERT & Co., Agents the Queen Insurance Company. Hongkong, May 20, 1868.
MERCHANT'S MUTUAL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, SAN FRANCISCO.
PAID UP CAPITAL, $500,000. THE Undersigned having been appointed Agonte in Hongkong and China for the above Company, are prepared to grant Policies at Current Rates,
T
OLYPHANT & Co. Hongkong, August 9 1807. AMICABLE INSURANCE OFFICE.
IIE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above INSURANCE OFFICE, are prejured to accept Marine Risks, aut issue Policies on any first class terms, payable in case of loss, in CHINA, Sailing Vessels or Steamors, on the usual SINGAPORE, CALCUTTA, BOMRAY, OF LONDON,
ROB. S. WALKER & Co. Hongkong, June 17, 1864,
THE Undersigned having boon appointed Agents ju luceo for the shove named Company are prepared to grant Policies. covering Marine Risks at the current Rates,
RAYNAL & Co. Mueno, August 4, 1866.
DE OOSTERLING SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COM PANY OF BATAVIA SAMARANG SEA AND FIRE INSUR ANCE COMPANY OF SAMARANG,
THE Undersigned having been appointed
Agents in Hongkong for the above namned Companies are prepared to grant Policies against Sea Risks on the usual terius.
STEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, August 1866.
NOTICE. NORTHERN ASSURANCE COMPANY. ROM and after this date the following Rates will be charged for Short Perică Insurances:-
Not exceeding ona
month, of the Annus rate. Ahore one month and notexceeding 5 months, i... Above 8 months and not exceed Above 6 months,... the full annual rate.
ing 6 months,.....
TURNER & Co, Agents, Hongkong, April 13, 1869.
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