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Hongkong, 15th March, 1907.
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POLITICAL OBSTACLES TO MIS
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AACHEN AND MUNICR FIRE IN. BURANCE CO.
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LE Undersigned, having been appoir tod AGENTS for the abere Company, zre prepared to ACCEPT BISKS against FIRE
Current Enten.
REUTER, BROOKELMANN & CO.
Agenta.
Hongkong, 21st April, 1897,
114
TOATE BRITISH AND MERCAN-
TILE INSURANCE COMPANY TOTAL FUNDS AT 31ST DECEMBER, 1905 £17,837,119,
I. authorised Capital... £38,000,000, SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL... 2,750,000
PAID-UP CAPITAL............... 687,500 0 0
FI, FIRE FUND 3,386,720 19 8
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SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
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1349
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OF HAMBURG..
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BOARD AND RESIDENCE
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MACAU, CHINA,
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M
R. GILLANDER 8
"CLAREMONT,
24, KENNEDY ROAD. Hongkong, 9th February, 1997.
604
FIRST-CLASS BOARD & RESIDENCE AT
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pa m
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HA
CHINA) MACAO.
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