No. 1563-JUNE 8, 18681
For
Sale.
FOR SALE.
MALL Lot of Superior Old PORT WINE, Th. Cy. Sondeman, Oporto,
Dry MADEIRA,
CHAMPAGNE, COGNAC.
War
ous Superior Hungarian WINES.
PUSTAU & C., gkong, August 6, 1857.
FOR SALE.
No. 1563-JUNE 8, 1868.j
For Sale.
FOR SALE,
HAMPAGNE, Adolphs: Collins and
L. Jauvray & Co.'s Association Visei
cale
CLAREP, real Chatean Margaux.
13
Haut Bages.
L. Espaire Duroc.
#f
1. dozon cases.
ES MUDA & Co.'s CHAMPAGNE
Juss & C's HOCK & MOSELLE, 1. aut pts,
ingworth's SHERRY and PORT. AMBERTIN, WHISKEY.
TE & PRICE'S BRANDY.
COPP'S ALE, draught and bottle.
LAY & GUINNESS' STOUT
OGES & SONS), PORTER.
ROB, B. WALKER & Co. tkog Norenber, 20, 1867.
LLING OFF SELLING OFFI SELLING OFF!!!
GREAT SACRIFICES!!!
SPLENDID BARGAINS!!! MULLER & CLAUSSEN
to announce that they are Selling
of their stocks of the andementioned
at Invoice prices, consisling of--*- Cloth Dress FROCK and Walking
COATS,
on and Ang Camiooting
and SAC
and Witney YACHT JACKETS
and OVER COATS, Alpaca and Merino COATS, Black Dress TROUSERS
Buckskin, Angola and Tweed
TROUSERS... paca and Bierino TROUSERS. and Colored Linen TROUSERS
Black Dress VESTS. Buckskin and Angola VESTS. Merine and Alpaca VESTS. ite Marcella aid Linen VESTS.
Colored Linen VESTS.
rge lot of PIECE GOUDS, compris.
and Blue Broad CLOTAS
DOESKINS.
and
TONS, BUCKSKINS, ANGOLAS, WEEDS and FLANNELS, of
this Season's Patterns.
new asortiment of HOSTERY
and SHIRTS of A
CLOTH, with fiuen FRONTS, &c
Silk and Wool SHIRTS
o Cullin, Lambswool and Flannel
AWERS and UNDER VESTS. ferino, Cotton nod Lambswool
HALF HOSE.
LADIES' CUTTON HOSE, it's Kidal Driving GLOVES. LLAKS, SCARFS, TIES, Cholerk Sand Canabric HANDKERCHIETS, sty's Silk, Shell and Felt HATS,
in the newest Shapes, Dawson's BOOTH and SBOES. RELLAS, Walking STICKS, Cloth
And Hair BRUSHES. ERFUMERY, Fancy SOAPS,
great variety of other GOODS. MULLER AND CLAUSSEN, Queen's Road, gkong, February 5, 1808, ENVALIDS AND OTHERS.
fanded, ex "REIVER," from Unl tta, sono very fine GUAVA JELLY THE VI TORIA DISPENSARY, Hongkong.
gkong, May 7, 1898.
INVESTMENT FOR THE OPEN
PORTS IN JAPAN.
SALE AT INVOICE COST. ERMAN Printing Establishment,. site new, containing one Cylinder ade in Hamburg, a anual hand
great quantity of fancy and run- ypes, wrought iron chests, &c.;
e every respect. Delivery may
at price. Invoice price $2,000.
For particulars, apply to
C. 4. SAINT, or to DE SOUZA & Co.
kong, March 6, 1868.
FOR SALE. Lesirable PROPERTY on Queen's od, lately occupied by Messrs CENNEDY & Co.
arther particulars, apply to
SMITH, ARCHER & Co. Fung, September 2, 1867.
FOR SALE.
CUBIC FEET MANILA TIMBER, to arrive per
1939
1 #MARIA MORTON.”
to:
EYNVAN BROTHERS & Co. king, February 20, 1208.
FOR SALE:
Ex Late Arrivals. FEMYSS CASTLE and BLACK
PRINCE
Co's Pale ALE in quarts. Ureatic BITTERS, superior quality. & Co.'s BRANDY, Martella
cases of really superior Dinner. PAGNE, Ay Mounseuz, B. E.
11,
ERRY.
tiek.
fast and Dinner CLARET,
'S, Strawberry, Raspberry, Hose, o, Cherry, Currant, Orgeot, Prime yere CHEESE, MACCARONIAnd EMICELLI, FRUITS in Jars.
TARTARIQUE.
G. DUBOST & Co.
song, May 9, 188
9jun
PRIE Press & Lesis'a Fine de
tuent of PERFUMES,
A'so,
N & SONS BOOTS.
ale, at greatly Reduced Prices, bỳ
JULES EUZIEKĖ,
Hair Dressing Room, Up-stairs. ong, December 4, 1807.
FOR SALE.
In Lots to suit Purchasers.
HEATHING and NAILS. opper
position NAILS.
PAGNE.
HOCK
WINE.
AC.
UNDY. PALE ALE
TOUT..
sto
In ginas, all of super rior quality.
CARLOWITZ & Qui og, March 19, 1808.
Published by CHARLES A BRALAM Proprietor, at No. 2, Wyndham Vistoria, Hongkong
BRANDY, Hennessy's and Martel's in
BEER and PORTER in bottlo,
BUTTER (Platte) in kega.
Also,
Insurances
HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE CHINA MAIL.
Insurances.
NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY. REDUCTION IN THE RATES or PREMIUM.
CAPITAL $2,000,000, IN 2,000 SHARES OF Detached and poi-detached
$1,000 EACH.
$160
1 per Share to be paid on Allotment, and
$100 in mouths after Allotment.
NOTICE
(TH reference to the following Ruso.
Intions passed at a Menting of the
A quantity of Iron COLUMNS, Yellow Shareholders of the Hongkong Fire Insur METAL, 20/28 oz, with NAILS.
ance Company held on the 8th instant, ap- Apply to
plications for Shares in the Hongkong Fire Lurance Company, Limited will be re- ceived by the General Managers, the form
application to be as follows:
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, December 11, 1867.
. FOR SALE: FEW Silicated Carbon FILTERS of
various Sizos and Patterns. Ilip Shower BATHS.
Hongkong, April 13, 1868.
RAY & Co.
FOR SALE. JUST LANDED. FEW cases Superior Manila
CIGARS and CHEROOTS A splendid assortment of genuine Havana CIGARS.
Russian CIGARETTOS.
BIELFELD and ZACHARIAE, Hongkong, April 29, 1868,
Docks.
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.
CAPITAL $750,000.
IN 1,800 SHARES, OF 500 EACH.
HE COMPANY'S DOCKS at ABER
DEEN and WHAMPOA are in full working order, and the attention of Ship- owners is respectfully solicited to the advau tages which these Establishments offer for the Docking and Repair of Vessola,
The following description of the Premises is aubmitted for the information of the Pablie.
ABERDEEN DOCK, DOCK No. 1,
Built of GRANITE.
Length,
Breath,
330 feet.
80
Depth of Water at Spring Tides, 18,
-do,
Neap Tides, 18
NEW DOCK, No. 2.
Built af GRANITE.
Length, Breadth,
400 feet.
90
ます
11
Depth of Water at Spring Tides, 24
ao, Neap Tides, 214 This Dock is now under course of com struction,
WHAMPOA DOCKS. DOCK A
550 feet.
·60
Built of GRANITE,
Lengthy,
Brondta,
Depth of Water at Spring Tiles, 15a17ft.
doNoap Tides, 13a15, This can be used either, as one or two Docks.
DOCK B.
340 feet.
Built of Gree
Length,
Breadth
GO
Depth of Water at Spring Tides, 18 do. Noup Tides, 15
The above are the largest Docks in Chins. and they are fitted with every appliance in the way of Osissons, powerful Steam Pumps, e., to ensure safety and despatch in work..
DOCK C
Built of Wood..
Length
260 foot Depth of Water at Spring Tides, 14
Neap Tides, 11
do.
Fitted with Caissons and Steam Pumpa.
DOCK D. Length,
164 feet Depth of Water at Spring Tiles, 126
do.
Neap Tides, 0.4
BOOK E.
120 feet.
+
Length, Depth of Water at Spring Tides, 11 do y Neap Tides, 8 D. and E. are Mud Docks available for soll vesela, at very low rates,
WORKSHOPS.
The Workshops on the Premises, hotle ad Aberdeen and Whampon, possess every appliance necessary for the Repairs of Ships or Steam Machinery. The Engineer's Shope. are supplied with Lathes,
Bublaning, Seraw-
Cutting
of
To the General Managers and Consulting Committee of the HONOKONG FIRE IN- BURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, GENTLENK
I request you to allot ma Shares of One Thousand Dollars each in the above sumed Company, and Lagres to accout such Sharea, or any fees number which may be But to me, and to pay a Call of One Hundred Dollars per share on allotment, and o foriber Call of Ono Hundred Dollara per Share, six months after allotment, and 1 further undertake to subscribe to the Daud; of Settlement when called on to do so.
I remain, Gentlemen,
Your Obedient Servant,
RESOLUTIONS REFERRED TO AHOVE, No. 1.
That the General Managers and Consult ing Committee are hereby authorized to adopt massures for the reconstruction of the Company as the Hougkong Fire Inaur auce Company, Limited, on the basis propos ed in the Memorandum of the 2nd April presented to this Meeting.
No. 2
Dwelling-Houses removed From Town, and their Con- toute,
Other Dwelling-Bunser used. strictly as such, and their Contents,
Godores, Offices, Shops, &c.
and their Contents,
per cent,
Insurances.
AND
BOMBAY INSURANCE COMPANY FORBES & CO.'S CONSTITUENTS INSURANCE COMPANY, THE Undersigned having been appointed Agenta for the above Companies are per annum. prepared to accept Risks on the anat terms,
GLBI, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, February 26, 1888,
JURAN MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY. LONDON. Incorporated 1869.
per cent. per annum,
7 per cent per annum.
GILMAN Co., Agents North British and Mercantile Insurance Company. Hongkong, March 9, 1860.
NOTICE.
NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY. ROM and after this date the following
Rates will be Insurasics, vize charged in Short Period Not exceeding
month,
of the animal rate. Above 1 month, and not exceeding 3 months,
Je
Above 3 nionths, and not exoneding months,
Above 0 ninthis,
the foll Annual rate. GILMAN & Co., Ayents, North British and Mercantile Insurance Company. Hongkong, April 7, 1808.
NOTICE.
THE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY. HE following Rates will be charged in future for short period Isigurances, Not exceeding 1 month, of the annual rate. viz:-
Above 1 months and not
exueling 3 months, do. Above 3 mouth aud to not exceeding 6......?
3 .
That the General Managers and Consult ing Committee are hereby requested to re- covo applications for Sharea in the long- kung
Insurance Company, Limited, and on the revoipt of such applications the extent of Une Thousand Shares to callAbove 6 mouths,........the full annual rate, an Extraordinary General Meeting of the
MORGAN, LAMBERT & Co, flongkong Fire lusurance Company for the purpose of authorizing its dissolation and the transfer of its assets and liabilities to. the new Company.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., General Managers.
Hongkong Fire Insurance Company, N.B-Forms of application for Shares may he had at the Uffice of the Company, Queen's Load.
Hongkong, April 9, 1808, -
HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
NOTICE.
PROM and after this date the following
rates will be charged for Short Porin Lusurances, vizi
Not exceeding
Que mouth, of the Annual Rate.
Above 1 month
and not, ex- necding three montba.......
Above 3 the
m'the
and not ex.
sic ??
oveding months, .....
Above 6 in the, The full Annual Rate.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
!General Managers, Hongkong Fire Insurance Company. Hongkong, April 7, 1868:
ALLIANCE FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY.
NOTION,
ROM and after this date the following rates will be elarged for Short Period: Insurances, viz
Not exceeding
one mth of the Annual Rate.
Above I munth
art. not ex- ceeding three monthu, t
Above 3 and
m'the
not ex coeding six
months,.....
Above 6 mths, The full Annual Rate,
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Agenta, Alliance Fire Aurance Company.
Hongkong, April 7, 1809.
SUN FIG
FIRE OFFICE.
ITE Undersigned having been appointed AORNTs for the above Office, are pre- &e,pared to grant Poucas against FIRE; on
the usual Terms and Conditions. ing Forts
work on the largest and Blacksmith's Shops are equally. scale, well supplied with plant, and the work is entirely
carried on under the Supervision of experienced Europeans,
Powerini Lifting Shears stand on a Jetty alongside where vessels ono lie itt 24 fest water sud take in or out boilers, masts, do
BOILERMAKERS' DEPARTMENT, The company in addition to executing Repairs are prepared to tender for supply- ing now Boilers to Steam-ship for con- structing which they have great facilities.
FOUNDRY,
Iron and Brass Castings, either for Ships or general purposes, areexecuted with the atmust despatch.
STORES.
The Company's Stores will (when re- quired) supply at moderate rates all the lecorsaries for Shipwork, such as Paint, Copper, Canvas, deo,, dão,
STEAM TUG
Bisks will also be accepted at the follow
Canton, by Mears Deacon & Co. Macao, E. LLANA, Esq. Amoy,,, Messrs Bord & Co. Fabchat Meters KINNEAR & Co.
Full particulars of Rates, &c, may obtained on application to,
ADAM SCOTT & Co. - Agents. Hongkong
May 29. 1866,
CAPITAL $1,000,000.
E Undersigned baving been appointed Agents for the abure Company are pre- pared to accept Maring risks and issuo Policies at current rates.
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co Hongkong, June 6, 1867.
Insurances.
NOTIOR.
HE Undersigned having received extend- ed limits from THE ROYAL INSUR ANCE COMPANY, are now authorised to issue Policies against FIRE as follows vis
On any one first-class Building, or on Goods stored therain in Hongkong, $60,000; in Macao 145,000.
WALKER & Co., ROB. S. Agente Royal Insur. Company of Liverpool.
Hongkong, June 17, 1864.
THE UNIVERSAL LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY OF CALCUTTA. ESTABLISHED 1834
Subscribed Capital, £500,000- Accumulated Funds exceed £808,000. HE Undersigned are empowered to accept LarE ASSURANCES a the abové Society. Full particulars give on appli pation.
ROD, S. WALKER & Co. Hongkong, February 21, 1868. lag AMICABLE INSURANCE OFFICE. aboveHE Undersigned having been appointed
AND PROVINCIAL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY. Undersigned having been appointed Agents in Hongkong for the Company, are prepared to grant Marine Riska at current rates.
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co. Hongkong, Maroli 6, 1868.
T the request of the Unders A Moasra GIBB, LIVINGSTON have taken temporary charge of the ing Insurance Companies --
Phonix Assurance Company: Liverpool and Loudon and Gle
ance Company.
London and Provincial Marine Insurance Company
Agents for the above INSURANCE OFFICE, are prepared to accept Marine Risks, and inane Policies on any Srst class Saiting Vessels or Steamors, on the usual in case of loss, in CHINA,. BONDAY, OF LONDON, WALKER & Co.
1804.
Insurances.
NOTICE.
NORTHERN ASSURANCE COMPANY. PROM and after this date the following Rates will be charged for Short Period Insurances
Not exceeding one.
∙manta, ....... Above
one month and natexceeding 3 months,
Above 3 months
and not exceed.
fi
ing mentha,...
Above 6 months,...
of the Annual Rate.
the full annual rate. TURNER & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong, April 13, 1868.
THE NORTH-CHINA INSURANCE COMPANY.. (Established 1st January, 1869) CAPITAL, TLS. 1,500,000, IN 1,500 SHARES, FOR TLS. 1,000 EACH.
Paid up Capital, Taels 300,000, or Taela 900 per Share Provisional Committee,
W. J. BRYING, Chairman.
(besera
Esq. TERNER & Co.)
F. H. BELL, Esq.
(Mesers W
A Micas, Buy
(Messe
R.
ADAMSON & Co.)
(Mea KING & Co.)
E. H.
ANCE ASSOCIATION SHANGHAL
F.
DEND of (8 per cent) Bight
(Massy.
Eag
& Co.).
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co;) Directors of the Company, 1886-68.
Ta General Dieeting held on Tuesday,
Resolutions fore
A per cent has been declared on the Net A the 12th day of May, 1868; the fol
wore pazaed, relative to
Universal Marine Insurance Compaziyd Premia contributed to the above Association Jowing of the Company for a fur-
Limited
SMITH, KENNEDY & Co., Agents. Hougkong, July 9, 1867.
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY.
FIXE AND LIER. CAPITAL, £2,000,000,
(LIFE DEPARTMENT.)
I
the contimauce ther period of three years from the lat January, 1869; and Notice is hereby given that applications for Shares in the annexed
will be received at the Offices of the any until 81st October, 1868; Applications for Sharea from Persone not resident in Shanghai, must be accompanied. by a
a Power of Attorney to their Agente to
the SIEN
Deed of Settlement on their be half and matters connected with the Company.
generally to represent them in all
In accordance with the Resolution passed
Agents the Queen Insurance Comparty. | 4* percent. per sunnm Bonds declaredation, are prepared to issue Policies upon at the meeting of 18th November, 1867, a.
Hongkong, May 20, 1888,
THE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY,
CAPITAL--TWO MILLION STERLING,
THE Undersigned having been appointed Agésté for the above Company at this port, are preparezi to grant Policies against Fire, to the extent of £10,000, on Buildings or on Goods stored thereíu.
MORGAN, LAMBERT & Co. Hongkong, May 20, 1868.--
THE LONDON ASSURANCE CORPORATION.
IE Undersigned having been appointed
tharing the last Fifteen Years on all Proht participating Policies of Two Years standing,
The nimost Liberality practised in the settlement of all Claims, with the repre- soutatives of deceased Assurers.
An Assurance for any am not exceeding £1000 can be effected with the Undersigned without referring to Head-quarters.
By special authority of the Board, Claius are auttled at once by the Undersigned without reforonec to England.
Fees to
to Medical Referees paid by the Company
No forfeiture of Policy from inter- tional mis-statement.
Promiuins
uually at the option of the Assured.
payable Half-yearly or Ar
Auzual Premiums for au Assurance of
Agents of the above Corporation are prepared to grant Fire and Marine Insur£100 for the whole term of Life, including £2. 108. per Cent. for Foreign Risk, which will be deducted during a visit to or a per- mismont resident in Europe --
ance on the naual Terms.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, December 26, 1867.
LONDON ASSURANCE CORPO.
RATION.
THE following rates will in future be
charged for Short Period Insurances:
WITHOUT
WITH PARTICIPATION PARTIOITATION
AGE.
15
19
6
One month,
20.
3 8
9
per cent.
20
Three months,
8 2
4 14
Six months,
13 1Ĺ
19 9
"HOLLIDAY,
WISE &.Co.
35
A
5 6
2
Hongkong, April 7, 1863,
40
A
45
NOTICE.
50
10 0
MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY.
THE following Bates will be charged in future for short period Insurances,
Not exceeding 1 month, & per cent. Above 1 month and not
exceading 3 months,do. Above 8 mouths and
not execuing I do. Above 6 mouths,........ the full aureal rate.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.
Agents. Hongkong, April 8, 1868,
MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE. COMPANY OF MANCHESTER AND LONDON.
$
4
7
N.B. Intermediate ages charged proper- tionably.
For Forms, for effecting Life Assurances, and for any further information, apply to.
KOB. S. WALKER & Co., Agents. Hongkong, September 3, 1804.
LIFE ASSURANCE. HE Undersigned have received Antlio- rity by a recent Mail to issue LIF POZICIES for amounts not exceeding £1000 without reference to the Head Office, as was previously required by the Board.
CAPITAL-ONE MILLION STERLING, HE DIRECTORS have the pleasure to Boliday, Wise & Co. as agents for the sunounce the appointment of Messrs Company at Hongkong, Shanghae, Canton, Hankow, and Fuuchan, who are prepared to grant Insurances at current rates and of viz who all headful information may be ob-
By Order of the Board.
tained.
JAS B. NORTHCOTT, Secretary,
IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
THE Undersigned Laving been appointed Agents for the above Company at this Port, are prepared to grant Policies against here to the extent of $80,000 on Buildings,
NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE;
INSURANCE COMPANY.
Incorporated by Royal Charter and Special Acts of Parliament.
ESTABLISHED 1800, CAPITAL £2,900,000
ACCUMULATED FUNDS £2,433,927. ANNUAL REVENUE £497,203. THE Undorsigned AGENTS at. Hongkong The Company's powerful stenu Tug for the abys Company are pred Fame (100 Horso-power nominal) is always to grant Policies agatost FIRE, to the in readiness to Tow Sailing Vessels from extent of £10,000 on any Building, or on Hongkong to the Dock free of charge, and Merchandise in the same. will fake them back or to Sea at reduced
Ratex
For further particulars, apply at the Office of the Company, d'Aguilar Street, Hongkong.
JOHN S LAPRAIK, Secretary
NB-The Consigness or Master of any Fessel seeing rear to complain of the work done in the Docks, or in any way respectiv the Dock arrangements, swould address the
Secretary on the subject when their can plaints will receive the immediate attention of the Directors of the Company,
Hongkong, October 13, 1806:
or on Goods stored therefu.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, August 24, 1864.
NOTICE.
IMPERIAL FIRE OFFICE)
t₤
FROM and after this date the following Bates will be charged for Short Period Insurances, vizs
Not exceeding 1 month, of the annual rate Above: 1 mouth and
not exceeding 3,...t
Above
# month and
do.
not exceeding 6,...do Above 6 months, the full annuel rate..
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co, Agents, Imperial Fire Insurance Company,
Hongkong, AApril 7, 1868. -
BOB. S. WALKER & Co., Agents Royal Insurance Company. Hougtong, January 6, 1888:
NOTICE.
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY.
THE following Rates will be charged in future for short period Insurancas, Nut exceeding One?
Month, Above Une Month
and not exceeding per cent. Three Months,
Above Three Montha and not exceeding Six Months,
Above Six Months,
pur un t
per cent.
The full Anuval Rate |
of 1 per cent. ROB. S. WALKER & Co., Agents Royal Insurance Company. Hongkong, April 7, 1868.
REDUCTION
IN THE RATES OF PREMIUM FOR FIRE INSURANCE.
THE Oudersigned have (ns already luti-
mated in their Ciroular dated 14th Oc tobér last) received authority from the So cretary of the ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY to Reduce the rate of Premium under certain cireumatances, on PRIVATE RESIDENCES and on FURNITURE and Ex-
FBOTS, therein contained.
for the year ending 30th September, 1866.
Policy HOLDERS will please send in particulars of their contribution to that date to the Undersigned.
RUSSELL & Co., Secretaria. Hongkong, September 7, 1867. YANG-TAZE-INSURANCE ASSOCIA
·TION OF SHANGHAI, EK Undersigned having been appointed Secretaries and Agents of this Associ
Marine Ricks at current
rates of premium. Policies can be made in London, New York, Bombay, Calcutta, Singapore, Hongkong, Foochow and
and Shanghai. In addition to the usual brokerage this Association returns to the assured of each eat at the close of each current year, fifteen (15) per cent of the profits of the Company for that year divided pro rata the amount of promium paid by each po lioy-holder,
RUSSELL & Co.. Hongkong, March 2, 1867. PACIFIC INSURANCE COMPANY OF SAN FRANCISCO. THE Undersigned, gents for the above Company are prepared to graut Puli- ties against FIRE, on BUILDINGS and GOODS, at curront rates.
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, February 6, 1867.
PACIFIC INSURANCE COMPANY OF SAN FRANCISCO,
pacate Office of the Company will bo opened in London, on lat Jaunary, 1869. By order of the Court of Directora,
JOHN S. MACKINTOSH, Secretary.
To
#.
to
HE Undersigned having been appointed Tants to no
Shanghai, May 16, 1868.
No.
Form of Application for Sharce.
the Provisional Committes of the NORTH
CHINA INSURANUS COMPANY. GENTLEMEN,
hereby request that you will allot Shares in the above Company, and agree to accept anch Shares, or any less number you may allet to
; and
agree to pay the first call of Fis. 200 per Share, and all subsequent calls, and to subscribe to the Deed of Settlement when- ever required to do so.
Gentleman,
RES.
Your obedient Servant
Resolutions referred to above.
Thats Company to be called
the "North Chiva Insurance Company shall be formed for a further people's
ANCE COMPANY are propared to grant Poli-years, from lat Junnary, 1809 to 31st Dec.,
ey covering. Marine Risks, at the current rates.
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, July 6, 1866.
:
BATAVIA SEA & FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY.
1871.
Res Il-That the Directors for the time hing of the present Company be appointed to act as a Provisional Committee to orga mize the new Company
RES. 111. That this mesting recommends that the Provisional Committee should
THE Undersigned having been appointed adopt as the basis of the new Company that Agoute in Hongkong for the above the capital should be 1,000,000 in 1,500 amed CouPANY are prepared to grant Po-Shares of 'Tis: 1,000 each; l'aid up. Capital, licies against LA RISKS, at currentrates. Tls. 300,000 or fis. 200 per Share, and that
RUSSELL & Co.
the Committee be authorized to issue & Hongkong, April 1, 1805.
prospectus inviting applications for Shares and to proceed with the allotment. Bloe LANCASHIRE INSURANCE.
COMPANY.
(FIRE AND LIFE.) CAPITAL-TWO MILLIONS STERLING,
E Undersigned are prepared to graut POLIores against the Itisk of FIRE on Buildings or on Goods stored therein, on Couls
in
on Goods on board Matsheds, Vassols and on Hulla of Vessels in Har bour, at the usual Terms and Conditions.
Proposals for Life Assurances will be re- ceived, and transmitted to the Directora for their decision.
first class Lives up to £1000 on a Single If required, protection will be granted on
Life.
For Rates of Premiums, forms of pro- posals or any other 'information apply to.
ARNHOLD KARBERG & Co. Agents Hongkong & Canton, Hongkong, January 4, 1867,
LANCASHIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY,
NOTICE,
ROM and after this date the following Entes will be charged on short period Insurances, viz:-
SA
Not exceeding
one month,.. Above 1 month d· not px. ceeling three. mouth, Above 3 in the and nut o ceeding
mouths,.....
of the Annual Rate.
Above 6mtis, The full Annual Rate.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Agents, Lancashire Insurance Company. Hongkong, April 14, 1868.
DE OOSTERLING SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COM- PANY OF BATAVIA.
MARANG SEA AND FIRE INSUR ANCE COMPA'Y OF SAMARANG.
Miscellaneous.
20tes and Queries:
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CHINA AND JAPAN.
A MONTHLY MEDIUM OF INTER- COMMUNICATION
FOR
Missionaries and Residents in the Frofessional and Literary Men,
East generally. EDITED BY N. B. DENNYS. PRICE $6 PER ANNUM. Opinions of the Press.
San Francisco News Letter, Mar. 23, 1867. We have received the first number, which is full of curious, out-of-the-way, and inte- reating matter.
(Foochow Advertiser, May 4, 1867.) We have received a copy of Notes and Queries" this publication will be really geful, it contains much watter relating to China which otherwise would
lost, and we wish it
nese antiquaries success, Finologues, Chi- and scientific men ought especially to congratulate themselves on the appearance of "Notes and Querica, as it will form their mediums of communication and bring into active what otherwise might have lain unknown and buried in themselves. Now that Law and Officialism have their Gazette, Science and Philology their Notes and Queries, and Missionaries their Recorder, the varions divisions of mental thought and work in this land ought to be well taken care of; for our part we are glad to see these beveral issues, both on account
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of the information and instruction they afford, and the index they supply to the mental vigour of the foreign community in
this land GILMAN & Co.
Hongkong, June 21, 1964,
MERORANTS MUTUAL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, SAN FRANCISCO,
PAID UP CAPITAL, $600,000:
red having been appointed
Agents in Hongkong and China for the above Company, are prepared to grant Policies at Current Rates.
OLYPHANT & Co Hongkong, August 9° 1887,
In cases of DWELLING-HOURS removed from the Town, the rate of Premium will be Three-quarters per Cent. in place of One per Center Annum as hitherto charged; and in cases of Residences, so situated, be IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE ing detached or asmi-detached, the rate will
COMPANY, A REDUCTION IN THE RATES OF PREMIUM.
be further reduced to Une-half per Crut
The Royal's Annual Rates for FIRE IN NTIL further notice the following An-SURANCE on the Tatinus classes of Buildings anal Rates will be charged for Fire and their contents will therefore remain as Insurance, viz
follows, until further notice, vis, Detached and semi-detached, Dwelling Houses (removed from the Town) and their
} Houses (utest. "Druelting. fatly situated) and their Contents,
per cont. Firat Cinse China House and
their Contenta,
14 per cent. Other Risks as per special arrangement.
ROB WALKER, & Co., Agente Royal Insurance Company. Hongkong, November 9, 1866.
Detached and Semi-detached Dwelling Hotsos removed from the Town, and their Contents Other Dwelling
Bug Houses usod strictly as such, and their Contents
and the Contente,
Godown, Offers, Shops, de
per cent.
per cent.
i per cont: GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co, Agents, Imperial Fire Insurance. Company Hongkong, March 6, 1886.
Oftente
per cont
THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents in Hongkong for the above Datued Companies are prepared to grant Policies against Sea Risks on the eusi
EMSSEN & Co.
t-arms.
Flongkong, August 1846.
SAMARAN SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. OF SAMARANO,
:
(Singapore Free Press, Mar. 2, 1867.) neat little pamphlot of eight pages entitled We have received the first number of a "Notes and Queries on China and Japan," containing some able and interesting his torical papers on China, together with notes and numerous querics for future con tributors to auswer,
that the states number of its pages will depend tha
upon
and
HE Undersigned having been appointed number and length of its contributions. Agents in Macke for the above named The work will be received with eagerness Company are prepared to grant Policies by literary men, as throwing light upon covering Marine Risks at the curront Rates. the ancient traditions of China, with ro RAYNAL & Co. searches into the laws of the various pro Macao, Aug. 4, 1805.
vinces, and the custom of the people.
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