29APIUL 193 1866.
Intimations, et ala
NOTICE
NTS Translated, at ressonable rom English, French, Spanish, tuguesa or German into: (i, Chinese into Englial, Ad sa Mut" Ollice, han Street, Hongkong s
NOTIFICATION,
lege
TRADE AT CANTON, ing Notification has been, is. ller Britannic Majesty's Con-
»cha
کارتون کیتون در
BRITISH CONSULATE, CANTOR, February 26, 1819. tions having been made to the with reference to the difficul ced in obtaining the due feli tracte through the failure of nd Brokers to supply Teasin by to the muster upon which rebased, he brought tha mate action with the Cousui for the , before the Chinese author new to devising some mikle by complained of miglit be rec obvious that the remedy lay ent in the hands ufithe par selves, by the refusa) of the rere inferior to the samples. interpose in following this as Tonnage having been en a having gone forward, and sary to mention,Moreover, on of a chop was little likely or damage to the Teaman d
fluctuatious, no unwilling en his part to such, & result; an encouragement to fruddu The undersigned was there that compelling the falt tracts or enforcing what is equitable cut for inférick uccessary measures, it trade. nducted on anything like a he therefore directed his rising & mode of arbitration dr means of which the expenses Chinese court of law might its not worth while to detail s of the proposition ho prádé, megociations, it was rejected ild, who met it by
counter
at if Tea when delivered was buster, it should be rejected. b amicable arrangenient could the undersigned, in conjuné. Consul for the United States, Chinese authorities to notfiy brokers, and others, that our of the law would be en ars of fraudulent practices, that the Proclamation which ed accordingly, a copy of which is annexed, will have aded, by shewing the parties it is directed that they will. impunity from the conse ir taisdeeds.
ed) D. B. ROBERTSON, Consul ed
i by C, Magistrate of the
t, and YANG, Magistrate of District:
caived instructions from his ancial Commissioner, embo Fou his Excellency the Vice-"
follow-
by received a communication gust last from the British bertson, to the effect that he rested by the British mer ou with reference to the great hent to their trade caused by Alitics of the Teas supplied notwithstanding their con-- Teas according to muster. ppears to be that the Tea- und samples of Tras, and after inspecting and tasting and arranging for the price the chop, with the weight in time of delivery, engayu ton. le proceeding to Lagant ; fed agreed, for arrive in
inspection -be-
to the
found on
ir
Te
ferior
largely
ut
Bas-
ved with what tens, or leaves of plants of
ared to imitate the genoine
s now become the regular
is necessary that some mea taken to put an end to the
are thus perpainted
that measured be devised view, etc, etc. The 8. 18, has also made a similar
Un receipt of the foregoing
Tahis that a notification be
a dealers with injunctions to
em for their obedience,"
tes being in receipt of the
ns, have to issue a notifica
ce of their tenor; and we. condingly proclaim for the all members of the Ten
an obvious duty to make bd.aith the
a guiding princi
e with foreign merchants,
sh fraudulent designs can in
itted. They shouldy more
nd that t: e bulk of the Tea
a confined of late years to kion, whilst the local trade itself has at the same time unusual degree. If fraudu
the way of false packing ated in, not only will thoss eta be liable to prosecution the danger of arrest and apensation, but the trade ue to fall off daily, and the
at
sin to the trader will be
tel: It is not difficult
to
eb aide the real interest of
the
ly lies. After isine.
of
if the traders referred to
ir ways, and still continue adulant
Lent practices, on com
merchants,
ged by foreign to
only be
to wake
ht shall further be visited shment, under the statute. the offence of obtaining
se pretences with the crime
ye careful, therefore, not
thus, to involve yourselves
ell tremblingly obey, A tioni
y 22nd, 1869.
lated by
WM. FRED. MАУВКА,
lied by Grant ABRAHAM tor, at No. 2, Wyndham
Hongkong,
No 182) Aram 19, 1860]
STEAM FOR
Singapore, Penang, Point de Galle, Aden, Suez, Malta, Marseilles, and Southampton;
ALSO,
Bombay, Madras, and Calentta,
HE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
NAVIGATION COMPANY's Steam-ship] "ORISSA," Capt. W. D. ANDERSON, with Her Majesty's Mails, l'assengers, Specie, and Carge, will leave this for the above places, on TUESDAY, 20th April, at 9 a.m.] PARCELS and CARCO will be received en board until Noon, and SPECIE 1st! 4P.M. On the 19th April.
For particulars regarding Freight and Passage, apply at the P0.5 N. Co.'s Office, Hongkong.
CONTENTS AND VALUE OF PACKAGXI ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ARE REQUIRED, ⠀⠀⠀
Post-Offfee Notifications.
THE CHINA MALL.
Psot-Office Notifications.
tion, orders will be given to stop payment 11.On the receipt of a similar applica of a Money Order, or to renew a lapsed Order. The additional Commission in tho last case will be deducted from the amount of the new Order. Lapsed Orders must be pren presented with the application for a now Urder.
MAILS BY THE "ORISSA.”—— " The Contract Packet ORISSA" will be dispatched with the usual Mails for Europe, tre, on TUESDAY, the 20th Instant, at 9 A., and the Fost Uffice will, bo open for the raception of Ordinary Letters, Letters for tion, Newspapers, Books, &c.
Registra until P.M. on the 19th Instant Letters, 12-But when it is desired that any dc., may be posted in the night box error in the name of the Remitter or Payes from 8. on the 19th Instant until should be corrected or that the amount of ▲ on the following morning, a Money Order should be repaid to the All Letters posted between 7 and 8 A.M. Remitter, or that a Lapsed Order should on the 20th Instant will be chargeable, be renewed for payment in the Country in in addition to the usual postage, with which the Order was originally drawn, a Late Fes of 18 cents.
application must be made to the Chief Money Order Office of such Country: This
ferente application must be accompanied by ap Commission, unless it have ro-
the latest time for posting Letters at this
Offleo is 8 x and for Newspapers, add Lapsed Order, in which case the
Books, or Patterns it, at the 20th
Instant
further, late letters (but Letters only) ad- dressed to the United Kingdom viá Marshes or to Singapore, may be posted on board the Packet from 8.30 to 8.50 .. on payment of a late fee of 48 cents each, in addition to the postage, after which no Lettera can be Teceived.
Sealed Boxes containing the correspondence of Box Holders will be received at the window set apart for the purpose, on thy East Side of the building. correspondence for places to which pre sempulsory must be repaid in Hongkong Postage Stamps,
A written declaration of the Contents and Falue of the Packages for the Uverland Herita is required by the Egyptian Government, and must be delivered by the Shippers to the Com-All pany's Agents with the Bills of Lading, or with Parcels and the Company do not hold
amount of the New Order: Commission will be deducted from the
or renewed, or a duplicato Order, will not 18-Ropaginent whether of an original, be made to the remitter until it has been asfertained, that the advice has been can- called at the Office on which the Order was originally drawn.
14-Payment of an Order must be ob tained before the end of the Sixth Calendar Month 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, mit new Order (for which a docond Domi- mission, to be deducted from amount "of":
I become
themselves responsible for any detention or Insuficiently-stapped Lutters addressed to, will be charged) will |
prejudice which may happen from incorrect ness on such declaration, suver.
Shippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Company's Black Blis of Lading
W, MACAULAY, Superintendent. P.&O. S. N. Co.'s Office, Blongkong, April 10, 1869,
- NOTICE.
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COMPAGNIE DES SERVICES: MA BITIMES DES MESSAGERIES
IMPERIALES.
PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS,
STEAK FOR
"BAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ,
ALEXANDRIA, MESSINA
MARSEILLES,
BOMBAY, PONDICHERY, MADRAS,
AND CALCUTTA MARIA
HE Compy's. Steain-ship HOOGLY," Commandant De llovis, will leave
this Port for the above places, with MAUS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, on THURSDAY, the 22d Instant, at Noth
Cargo and Specie will be registered for London as well as for Marseilles, and accepted in transit through Marseilles for the principal places of Europe.
Cargo will be received on board until 4 F.M. of the 21st Listaut, Specie and Parcels putilo M. of the 21st Instant. (Parcels are not to be sent on board; they biust 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.
U BERTRAND, Frincipal Agent. "Hongkong, April 3, 1869.
PACIFIC MAIL STEAM-SHIF
COMPANY.
·ZUROUGH V, N. MAIL LINE TO NEW YORK,
19.
TEAMERS of this line will be despatch
nd as follows Chanay
April Great Republic,
May 19 Jane 18. Japan,
July 19. August, 19,
China,
Great Republic,
A Steamer will leave Shanghai on or
about saime date, comcoting at Yokohama
the United Kingdom will be eeut on, charged with a fine of One Shilling in addition to the postage,
Letters, posted after 7 AM on the 20th Instant will not be forwarded unless
the
ond of the Twelfth Calendar Month after
fan Order be not paid before that in which it was drawn, for instance, if drawn in January and not paid before the end of the following January-all claim
insurances.
OCEAN MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY. LONDON,
Incorporated 1859.
CAPITAL £1,000,000. THE Undersigned having been appointed pared to secept Marine riake and saue Agents for the shore Company are pre Policies at current cate path and Bong
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co Hongkong, June 6, 1867.
ALBERT LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY,
ESTABLISHED 1838.
CAPITAL, £500,000. Managing Agents in China,
Mesars, AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co, Rongkong. Medical Referee, Ivo MoBRAY,
Esq., M.D.
THE Undersigned having been appointed
Managing Agents for the above Com pany are prepared to accept risks and issue Policies on Life Astra006
For further particulars, forms of prope sals, &c., apply to
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co. Managing Agents in China, Hongkong, June, 1867.
PHOENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIVERPOOL, AND LONDON & GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANIES,
THE Undersigned having been appointed
Insurances.
NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
Incorporated by Royal Charter and Special Acts of Parliament.
ESTABLISHED 1809,
CAPITAL £2,000,000 ACCUMULATED FUNDS £2,133,927, ANNUAL REVENUE £197,265.
THE Undersigned Aors at Hongkong for the above Company are prepared to grant Policies against FIRE, to
the extent of £10,000 on any Building, or on
GILMAN & Co Hongkong, June 21, 1864,
Merchandise in the same.
MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF MANCHESTER
AND LONDON,
THE Undersigned have boun appointed
Agents for the above Company at Hongkong, Canton, Foochow, Shanghai and Bankow, and are prepared to grant Insurancés at current rates.wi
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HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Bongkong, October 14, 1868.
NOTICE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY.
Insurances
AMICABLE INSURANCE OFFICE, THE THE Undersigned having been appointed
Agents for the above INSURANCE OFFICE, are prepared to accept Marine Bists, and isans Policies on any first class Sailing Vessels or Steamers, on the umal terms, payable in case of loss, in OaINA, SINGAPORE, CALOUTTA, BOMBAY, OF LONDON,
ROB. S. WALKER & Co. Hongkong, June 21 1864.
NOTICE
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY. HE following Rates will be charged in virkin parentera
future for short period Insurances,
Not exceeding Ono
Month,
Above One Month
and not exceeding Three Months,
Above Three Months) and not exceeding Six Months,
Above Six Months,
per cent
per cout,
per cent
The fall Annual Rate
of 1 per centsta
ROB. S. WALKER & CO., Agenty Royal Insurance Company, Hongkong, April 7, 1868.
NOTICE.
HE Undersigned having received extende ed limits from THE ROYAL INSUR ANCE COMPANY, are pow authorised to isans Policies against FIRE as followa, vix
On any one first-class Building, or on Goods stored therein in Hongkong, $60,000; in Macao $45,000,
ROB. S. WALKER & Co., Hongkong, June 17, 1864.
the Late Fee as well as the postage is to the Money will be forfeited, unless, Agente of the above Companies at this following Rates will be charged in Agents Royal Insur. Company of Liverpool
prepaid
under peculiar circumstances, the Post Letters insuficiently stamped co unatamped Office of the Country in which the Order
was drawn think proper to allow it.
addressed to places to which they canAfter once paying a Money Ordar or ou Goods Stored therein,
орев
by whomsoever presented, the paying Office will not be liable to any further claim. If
not be forwarded unpail, will be ed and returned to the writers as early as possible, but no guarantee can be given that such Letters, if posted after wrong payment, however, be made owing Bon the 19th instant will be re- the Post Office, the Postmaster General of to negligence on the part of any Officer of turned until after the mail is closed.
Port, are prepared to grant Policies against File to the extent of $40,000 on Buildings,
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, September 28, 1868.
NORTH CHINA INSURANCE Co.
Postage Statops should be placed on the the Country or Colony in which the negliHE Undersigned; having been appointed
upper right hand corner of the corres-gence occurs will, if he soo fit, require the pondence, except in cares where they
Officer may be used inpayment of "Late Feed, when the Stamp or Stamps represent ing the late fee should be placed on the lower left-hand corner..
fault to make good the loss. 17.-No Money Order will be paid unless the advice has been previously received.
18. Additional Rules for greater neo- rity against fraud, and for the botter work-
ав
All transactions in fractional part of a Doling of the system generally will be made
lar will be conducted in the Coins pre-occasion may require,
10.-Should it appear that Money Orders socibed by Ordinance 1, of 1884, and are used by marcantile men, or others, the Proclamation of the 22nd January, either in the United Kingdom or at Hong- 1864, and no other Coins, but those kong, Shanghai or Yokelana, for the therein specified will eitlier be received transmission of large sums of money, the or given in change as fractional parts British or Colonial Post Office, as the case of a Dollar.
may be, will consider the propriety of in- creasing the Commission, and will exercise the power of wholly susponding for a time the issue of Money Orders.
Payment for Postage Stamps inust be made in the current Dollars of the Colony or Bank Noteka
Money Orders on any of the Money Order
Uilices in the United Kingdom will be granted until 5 P. M. on the 19th Instant
F. W. MITCHELL, Postmaster General. General Post Office, Hongkong,
April 10, 1869,
By Command,
F. W. MITCHELL Postmaster General.
General Poat Office,
Hongkong, 2nd August, 1868.
AGENTS for the above Company at pared to Grant Policies of MAKING INSUR the Ports of TAMHUI and KELUNG, are pre-
ANTE at enrront rates.
BEDD di do
Tamsui, 10th August, 1808
IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
HE Undorsigned having been appointed Agents for the above Conipany at this Port, are prepared to grant Policies against Firs to the extent of $80,000 on Buildings, or on Goods stored therein
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, August 24, 1864
NOTICE.
IMPERIAL FIRE OFFICE.
not exceeding 3 Above 3 months and not arcceding 6...
do,
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It is hereby notified for general informa-ROM and after this date the following tion that henceforward closed nails for the
Rates will be charged for Short Period United Kindom will be made up
at this insurances, viz: Office and forwarded to London by the Un. Not exceeding 1 month, of the annual rate forward Money Orders will be issued at
2-On the 1st October next, and thence-ited States Mail Packets via San Franciou. Above 1-month and
Correspondence intended to be forwarded this Office and at the Agencies thereof at by this route must be addressed via ̈Sau Shanghai and Yokohamas on all the Money Francisco," Order Offees in the United Kingdoin 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. --
Cente.
For sums not exceeding £3, ........12 Above £2 and not exceeding € 5,....24.
£5
17 #7
£2 £10,48
will be liable to the same rates of postage Letters, Newspapers, Booksand Patterns, as those seut by the British Mail Packets via Southampton viz:-
For Lotters, 24 uenta per half-ounce. For each Newspaper not exceeding 4 ounces, 4 conts. 7
For a packet of Books or Patterns, B cents per 4 ounces.
The Postage must in all cases be paid in
Дборо
do.
6 months, the full ammusi rate, Agents, Imperial Fire Insurance Company. GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Hongkong, April 7, 1868,
IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
REDUCTION IN THE RATE OF PREMIUM.
2.-No Money Order to include a frac-advance; correspondence not fully prepaid UNTIL further notice the following All- tional part of a Penny,
3.Orders drawn in the United King don upon Hongkong, Shanghai, and Yoko- bama, will be paid at the rate of Rachango at which Money Orders are being sued at the time of their presentation,
4-Alphabetical Lists of over 3,700. Money Order Offices in the United King- dom, shewing the Counties in which they. aro situated, are hung up for public refer ence at this Uffice, and also at Shanghai and-Yokohama.
will be sent via Suez.
F. W. MITCHELL, Postmaster General,
General Post Office, Hongkong February 1, 1869,
Insurances
LANCASHIRE INSURANCE.
COMPANY.
(FIRE AND LIFE;)
furnish, in full, the surname, and, at least,
5.-Applicants for Money Orders must CAPITAL TWO MILLIONS STERLING,
HE Undersignod are prepared to grant the initial of one Christian name, botli of
POLICIES against the Risk of FIRE on the Remitter and the Payes; if the Remit Buildings or ou Goods stored therein, on ter or Payee be a Peer or a Bishop, his or Coals in Matsheds, on Goods on board dinary title will be sufficient, if a firm, the Vessels and on Hulla of Vessels in Har usual designation of such fix, such as bour, at the usual Terms and Conditione
Baring Brothers" will suflies but the Proposals for Life Assurances will be re- mere term Messrs, such as Messrs. Risoived, ansi transmitted to the Directors vington," or the name of a Company tran- for their decision.
with above-named steamer... Moning under a title which does not consist of If required, protection will be granted on. the names of the persons composing it, such first class Lives up to £1000 on a Single as "Carron Co." is inadmissible.
Passengers ticketed through to California, Mexico, Central and South America, the Atlantic States, and to England or France, both via New York and by lines from Pa Danta and Aspinwall
hant
6. The Remitter on stating that the. Or- dorks to be paid only through a Bank, to have the option of giving or withdrawing the name of the Payee, in such ase, the Return tickets issued at a reduction of Order will be crossed in the same way that 10 % upon the whole amount for the round Cheques are commonly crossed when they voyage
are intended to be paid through a Bank. Ogunections aro made at Tanams with
7.-When an Order is presented through Steam Lines apon the West Coast of Cen- tral and South America, at Aspinwall with Bank, a receipt by any person will hasnt- the "Royal Weat India Mail Line West Golunt, provided the Order be grossed with India and Paolo Steam-ship
the naine of the receiving Bank, and te
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COMODY resented by somo Person known to be in (Lamited) and the York, with the the employ of such Bank.
Company. And, at
Tariona lines to Burope Tickets issued
8.The signature of the Fayee of a Mo for the following Steam-slip Lines: Cuney Order to be affixed to the Order in the ped, Inman, National, General Transat place provided for the purpose, If the lantic Co., New York and Havre Steam Payes be unable to write he must sign the ship Co., Hamburg and American Packet receipt by making his mark in the presence. Co, Now York and Bremen Steam-ship of a Winess, who must sign his name, with Co., and North German Lloyds,
his address in the presence of the Offivor
Favorable arrangements have been made who pays the Order.
for through passengers and freight to Ame-
Should the Payoe of a Menoy Order
risa, Arion Calcutta, Penang and Singapore, desire to resolve payment in the Country in and, from Swatow, Amoy and Fonakow.
which the Order was lasted, at some other Through Bills of Lading given for Porte Office than that in which the Order was ori- of Mexico and on the West Coast of Can-ginally drawn, the transfer will be granted, tral and South America to as far as Valp provided the Order be inclosed to the Faiso, to New York, Liverpool, Southampton Postmaster of the Office in which it was and 8t. Namire, France 30: drawn. In such case a new Order will be isated, the Commission chargeable upon Freight to United States payable in ad- which will be deducted from the amount of Vanos in Mexican Dollars, or on delivery the new Ordet. in American Gold Coin with 8 per cent ad- i ́ditional, at shipper's option, man!
For further information, apply at the Agency of the Company, Prays Weat
GEO. E. LANE,
Agent
Hongkong, February 16, 1869,
10. In the event of a Money Order iscarrying or being lost, a duplicato will
be granted on a written application from
Life.
For Rates of Premiuma, forms of pro- pouals or any other information apply to,
ARNHOLD KARBERG & Co.. Agents Hongkong & Cunton, Hongkong, January 4, 1867.
LANCASHIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY.
NOTICE FROM and after this date the following Rates will be charged on short period Insurances, viz:-
Not exceeding of the Annual Rata,
Que month,... Above 1 month and not ex- deading threa months,...... Above
3
m the
and not ex- cending, six months,
Above 6 m'tha, The full Annual Rate,
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co., Agents, Lancashire Iurance Company. Hongkong, April 14, 1868.
LONDON AND PROVINCIAL MARINĖ INSURANCE COMPANY.
THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents in Hongkong for the above
the Payee, (containing the necessary Company, are prepared to grant Marine particulars and accompanied by an addi-Risks at current rates. tional Chamission) to the Office where the
Original Order was payable.
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co,
Hongkong, March 6, 1808,
nual Rates will be charged for Fire insurance, viz Detached and Semi-detached) Dwelling Houses removed. from the Town, and their Contents,
Other Dwelling Houses used As such, and their testa, Godowits, Offices, Shop, fó
and their Contoats,
per cent.
per cent.
1 par cent GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co.j Agents, Imperial Fire Insurance "Company:·
"Hongkong, March 6, 1865,
BOMBAY INSURANCE COMPANY
AND
FORBES &CO'S CONSTITUENTS INSURANCE COMPANY.
HE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Companies are. prepared to swept Risks on the usual terms,
10MB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, February 26, 1868,
NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE
- INSURANCE COMPANY. REDUCTION IN THE RATES OF PREMIUM. Detached and semi-detached Dwelling-Houses removed from Town, and their Con- tents,
1 per cent, per annum. Other Dwelling-Boats used strictly as such, and their Contents;
1 per cent. downs, Offices, Shops, Se
per annum, and their Contents,
per annum.
GILMAN & Co.,
visi
future for short period Insurances,
Not exceeding 1 month, & per cent. Above i manth and not
exceeding 3 months,do. Above 3 months and.” not excading 6.1
do.
REDUCTION
IN THE RATES OF PREMIUM FOR FIRE INSURANCE,
Above 6 months, the full annual rate.THE Undersigned have (as already inti
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.
"Agents
Hongkong, April 8, 1868.
LONDON
i
ASSURANCE CORPORATION. LIFE ASSURANCE Τ BE Undersigned are authorised to issue Life Policies for aume not exceeding £5,000,
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, October 14, 1868.
THE LONDON ASSURANCE
CORPORATION.
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HE Undersigned having boon appointed: 1
Agrits of the above Corporation are prepared to print Fire and Marine Insur anco on the usual Terms, ten
HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co. Hongkong, December 36, 1867.-
LONDON ASSURANCE CORPO- RATION.
THE
HE following rates will in future be charged for Short Period Insurances One month,
per cent. Three months,
Six montha,
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, April 7, 1868,
ANCE I
FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY.
NOTICE
ROM and after this date the following rates will be charged for Short Period Insurances, viz
Not exceeding one mouth, Above 1 month and not ex- seeding three months,
Above 5 m'tha
and not ex-
ceeding six
months
of the Annual Rate
mated in their Circular dated 14th Oc tober last) received authority from the Se dretary of the ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY to Reduce the rate of Premium under certain circumstances, on PRIVATE RESIDENCES and on FURNITURs and Er- FECTS, theroin contained.
In cases of DWELLING HOUSES removed from the Town; the rate Press will be Three-quarters per Cent.in place of One per Cené, per Annum as hitherto charged and in cases of Residences, so situated, bet ing detached or semi-detached, the rate will be further reduced to One-half per Centr./. The Royal's Annual Rates for Kran In BORANCE on the
various classes of Buildings and their contents will therefore retain an follows, until further notice, viz. Detached and semi-detached.
Trvelling
Houses (removed
from the Town) and their
Den Houses (simi.
Other
larly
Contents,
situated) and their
First Class China Hours and
their Contents,
t per cent
par cont
1 per cent, Other Risks as per special arrangement,
ROB. S. WALKER & CO Agents Royal Insurance Company, Hongkong, November 9, 1866.
PACIFIC INSURANCE COMPANY OF SAN FRANCISCO
THE Undersigned, Agents for the above
Company are prepared to grant Poli cies against FIRE, on BUILDINGS and GOODS, at current rates.
RUSSELL & Go, Hongkong, February 0, 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 &
Hongkong, April 1, 1865.
YANO-TSZE INSURANCE ASSOCIA- TION OF SHANGHAI. THE Undersigned having been appointed Secretaries and Agents of this Asoci-
Above m'ths, The full Annual Rate.ation, are prepared to issue Politics upon
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 Fire, to the extent of £10,000, on Buildings port, are prepared to grant Policies against
or on Goods stored therein, DW AME
MORGAN, LAMBERT & Co. Hongkong, May 30, 1868.
NOTICE.
BRITISH AND FOREIGN MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED
1 per cent. IIE Undersigned having been appointed Agonis for the above Insurance Com- pany are prepared to grant Policies co- Agents North British and Mercantilevering Marine risks at the current Rates.
Insurance Company. Hongkong, March 9, 1986.
NOTICE
NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
Fates will be charged in Short Feriod TROM and after this date the following
Insurance, viz
Policies can be made payable at all the principal ports throughout the World.
MORGAN, LAMBERT & Co.,
Ågento, §**: Hongkong, November 7, 1867.
NOTICE
THE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY,
Not exceeding one of the annual rate. THE following Rates will be charged in
month,
future for short period Insurances,
Abova 1 month, and not exceeding 0 -months, ... Above 8 months, and zo ereseding 6 monthe,..
Above 6 months, the fall Annual rate.
GILMAN & Co., Agents, North British and Mercantile Insurance Company,
Hongkong, April 7, 1868.
viz
Not exceeding 3 month, of the annual rate, Above 1 month and not
excoading 8 months, 1 do, Above 8 months and
Above 6 months, the full amual zate.
MORGAN, LAMBERT & Co., Agents the Queen Insurance Company, Hongkong, May 29, 1868,
not exceeding 6..... do.
Marine Risks at current rates of premium. Policies can be made payable in New York, Bombay, Calcutta, Singap 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, lifteen (16) per cent of the profite of the Company for that year divided pro rata to the amount of premium paid by each po- licy-holder.
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, March 2, 1867, 68 69
PACIFIC INSURANCE COMPANY: OF SAN FRANCISCO. THE Undersigned having been appointed
Agents in China for the above Liste ANCE COMPANY are prepared to grant Poji- oy covering Marine Riska, at the current ratea,
FUSSELL & Co.
Hongkong, July 8, 1866.
SAMARANSEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF SAMARANG.
THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents in Macao for the above named Company are prepared to grant Policies Covering Marine Risks at the current Rates
RAYNAL & Co.
Macao, August 4, 1800,
DE OOSTERLING SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COM- PANY OF BATAVIA,
SAMARANO SEA, AND FIRE INSUR- ANCE COMPANY OF SAMARANG,
Hamed Companies are prepared to grant THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents in Hongkong for the above Policies against Sea Risks on the spal termos
SIEMSSEN & C Hongkong, August 1, 1866-**