For Sale.
HOICE BALDWIN APPLES, $0.75
PER DOZEN. lex HoUEZ,
May 19th, 1868.
FOR SALE.
Just Arrived. BROADWOOD'S Grand PIANOS, may
be had at Wholesale Price Address A.," Office of this pager.
December 31, 1867. Hongkong,
CIGARS AND CHEROOTS. AVITE CIGARS and CHEROOTS, Old and Now, by the Case or Invoice.
For Sale by
EDWARD J. SAQE. Hongkong, June 8, 1868.
22ju
QOCIAL LIFE OF THE CHINESE, in 2 Volumes, by Revd. JUSTUS DOOLITTLE, is: For Sale at Mess LAN, ORAWFORD & Co., Hongkong and Shangliai Price, $6.00.
March 20, 1863. Hongkong,
20maz 69
FOR SALE. EL ESTAFETTE" and other Atrízals,
ENUINE AVH GIN in red cases, 15
squares, in
Genuine 47 GIN, in white bottles, Palm-free Brand GIN, in 15 squares. Dutch CURACOA, in stone bottle.
at LAMMERT, ATKINSON & Co. Hongkong, May 22, 1868.
Docks.
-HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED,
CAPITAL ---$750,000. D IN 1,500 SHARES, OF $500 EACH,
COMPANY'S DOCKS at ABER PHE
DEEN and WHAMPOA are in fell working order, and the attention of Ship- owners is respootfully solicited to the advan- tages which those Establishments offer for the Dooking and Repan of Vessels.
The following description of the Promissa. is submitted for the information of the Public.
ABERDEEN DOOK.
*DOOK: No. 1,
Built of GRANITE..
Length,
Breath,
330 feet.
Dapth of Water at Spring Tides, 18,
do.
Neap Tides, 16
17
NEW DOOK, No. 2. Built of GRANITE.
•Length
Breadth,
00
35
Depth of Water at Spring Tides, 24
do Neap Tides, 21, This Dock is now under coures of con struction.
21
WHAMPOA DOOKS. DOCK A.
Built of GRANITE.
•Length,.
Breadto,
do: *
Docks.
THE UNION DOCK. COMPANY OF HONGKONG & WHAMPOA, LIMITED.
THE Company respectfully beg to call the
attention of Ship Owners, Consignoes and Masters of Vessels to their establish- cents at Whampos and Hongkong, which offer every facility for the docking and re pairs of Vessels of all classes.
TAE CHINA MAIL.
Insurances
HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY, LIMITED,
Insurances.
CAPITAL $2,000,000, 1X 2,000. SHARES OF Detached and semi-detached.
$1,000 Zach.
$100 per here to be paid on Allotment, and $100 to months after Allutmnit,
· NOTIUE.
1TH wuforetice to the following Reso
lutions passed at a Menting of the Shareholders of the Hongkong Fire Insur
Their Books at Whampoa are
are in
good working order and are pumped out by Steam, and the workshops comprise the diferent
departments of Shipwright, Black smith,
Boilermaker, and Machinery workdanos Materials supplied of the best kind and ou the most reasonable terms. A jetty with a pair of powerful lifting shews, alongside of which masts and bollers can be taken out of Yessels,
Dontply held on the 8th instant, op- plications for Shares in the hongkong Fire lusurance Company, Limited will be re- seived by the Genel Managers, the form of application to be as follows:--
To the General Managers and Consulting Conmmittee of the HONGKONG FIRE IN- BURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,
Their Hongkong catablishment (lately known as Messee ER. HUNT &Co.'s Wauchul Shipyard) comprises also the difGENTLEMEN, ferent, doemaker and Machinery works Que Thousand Dalics each in the stove
of Shipwright,
Black smith, and possesses a pair of lifting abears.
I request you to allot me Shares of
Danet Company, and I agree to accept sual allested to me, and to pay a Call of One Hundred Dollars per here on allotment,
NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY. REDUCTION IN THE RTES OF PREMIUM.
Dicelling-Houses removed from Town, and their Con- touts,
$ per cent. per annum. Other Dwelly-Houses used strictly as such, aud their Contents,.
Godowns, Offices, Shops, &c. »
and their Contents,
per cont. per annuin
7 per cent. per annum, GILMAN & Co., Agonis North British and Mercantile Insurance Company. Hongkong, March 9, 1868.
NOTICE.
NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
Their Granite Dook at Kowloon most ad-Shares, or any less uunibier which may bo and after this date the following|
Fantageously afhanted, solidly built, and of full dimensions to admit the docking of any Vessel coming to this harbour, will be com pleted in a
The Stay short time
Tag "LITTLE ORPHAN
nud a further Call of One. Hundred Dollars
I
per Share, six munths after allotment, and of Settlement when called on to do so.
Iremain, Gentlemen,
further undertake to subscribe to the Doed
Your Obedient Servant,
RESOLUTIONS REFERRED TO ABOVE No. L
is always in readiness to tow Vessels to Dock, free of charge, and to sea, or new berth,
at reduced rates, all works ostried on under the superin- tendence of experienced Luropean foremen.
For particulare, apply to
A. D. MITCHELL,
Manager of Works That the General Managers and Consult At the Office of the Company. ing Committee are hereby authorized to B.B-Consignees or Masters of Vessels adept measures for the reconstruction of having curse to complain of the works done the Company as the Hongkong, Fire Insur ance Company, Limited, on the basis propos at the Docks or at Hongkong, will please ad dress their complaints to the Office of the Comed in the Memorandum of the 2nd April pany, which will receive the immediate atten presented to this Meeting. tion of the Directors.
Hongkong, April 28, 1808.
Insurances.
NOTICE,
NORTHERN ASSURANCE COMPANY, FROM and after this date the following Bates will be charged for Short Period InsuranceB
Not exceeding one
month,...of the Annual Rate. Above one month
and notexcasding
4 months,
Above 8 months
and not exosed-
ing fi mouths,.....
400 feet. Above 6 mouthe,... the full annual rate,
TURNER & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, April 13, 1866.
550. feet.
80
Depth of Water at Spring Tides, 16 a 17 ft. Neap Tides, 13-15,, This can be used either as one or two Docks
DOCK B
Built of GRANITA.
Length
Breadth,
$40 feet: 609, Depth of Water at Spring Tides, 18 Nesp fides, 15
The above are the largest Docks in China and they are fitted with every appliance in the way of Caissons, powerful Steam Pumps, o, to ensure safety anil despatch in work. DOCK C.
Built of WOOD.
200 fest, Length, Depth of Water at Spring Tides, 14-, do. Noap Tides,,, Fitted with Caissons and Steam Pamps
DOCK D..
104 febt. Length, Depth of Water at Spring Tides, 12,6 Neap Tides, 9.6
Length,
DOCK E
13
27
120 fest, Depth of Water at Spring Tides, 11 j
Neap Tides, do. D, and E. are Mud Docke available for small vessels, at very low rates.
WORKSHOPS.
8
The Workshops on the Promises, both al Aberdeen aud Whanipos, possa every appliance necessary for the Repairs of Ships
or Steam Machinery. The Engineer's Shopa
of
are supplied with Lathes, Planings Screw ing, Ontting, Punching Machinos, &c., de,
executing
work on the largest Blacksmith's Shops are equally acate, well supplied with plant, and the work is entirely carried on ander the Supervision of experienced Europeans,
Powerful Lifting Shears stand on a Jetty alongside where vessels can lie in 24 feet water and take in or out Sullers, hats,
ke,
BOILERMAKERS' DEPARTMENT The company in addition to sxecuting. Repairs are prepared to tender for supply- ing new Bollers to Steam-ships for con- stracting which they have great facilities,
FOUNDRY.
Iron and Brass Castings, either for Ships or gouoral purposes, areaxecuted with the atmost despatch.
STORES
THE NORTH-CHINA-INSURANCE
-COMPANY.
(Established 1st January, 1863.) CAPITAL, TLS. 1,800,000, is 1,500 SHARES,
FOR T13, 1,009 ZACH,
Paid up Capital, Taels 300,000, or Tacis 200 per Share,
Provisional Committee.
W. J. BIXANH, Esq., Chairman.
(Mesars TURKER & Co.)
F. H. BELL, Esq.
(Messrs W. B. ADAMSON & Co.)
A MICHIE Esq.
(Megara GHATHAN, King & Co.)
E. E LAVERS, Esq.
(Mesars GILMAN & Co.)
F. Powtek, Esq.
(Mesure GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co.)
Directors of the Company, 1866-68. Ta General electing held on Tuesday, A the 12th day of May, 186A, the fal lowing Resolutions were passed, relativo to the continuance of the Company for a fur- ther period of the years from the lat 1869; and Notice is hereby given applications for Shares in the unnoxed Form, will be received at the Offices of the Company until 31st Octubor, 188.
Applications for Shares Froan Porsons not
by a
in Shangliai, must be accompanied
a Power of Attorney to their Agents ti sign the Deed of Settlement on their be
and
half generally to represent them in all mattera conceted with the Company,
lu accordance with the Resolution
presed
at the meeting of 18th November, 1987, a separate Office of the Company will be opened in London, on 1st January, 1869,
By order of the Court of Directors,
JOHN S. MACKINTOSH, Secretary. Shanghai, May 15, 1808.
To
No.
Form of Application for Sharce."
the Provisional Committee of the Narry
CHINA INSURANCE COMPANY, GRATLEMEN,
hereby request that you will allo Shares fu the above Company, and agree to accept euch Shares, or any leas number you juny allot to
aud
agree to pay the first call of Tha 200 per Share, and all subsequent calls, and to subscribe to the Deed of Settlement when- ever required to do so.
Gentlemen,
Your obedient Servant
Resolutions referred to abore. Reg. L-That a Čompany' to be called the North-Chins Insurance Company shall be formed for a further period of three years, from las Jainary, 1869 to 31st Dec., 1871.
Res. II.That the Directors for the time The Company's Stores will (when re-being of the present Company be appointed quired) supply at moderate rates all the to not as a Provisional Committes to orga Tepessaries for Shipwork, such as Paint, nize the new Company. S Copper, Cauvse, do, do,
STEAM TUG
The Company's powerful Steam Tug Fame (100 Horsepower nominal) is always In readiness to Tow Sailing Vessela from Hongkong to the Dock free of charge, and will take them back or to Sea at reduced Hotes.
apply at the
for further particular Aguilar Street, Olies of the Company, Hongkong.
JOHN S. LAPRAIK, Secretary
N. 8.The Congresso Master of any Vessel seeing reason to complain of the work "done in the Dacks, or in any way respectin
the Dock arrangements, should address the Secretary on the, subject—when their con - plaints will receive the immediate attention of
The Directors of the Company,
Hongkong, October 18, 1866,
Ree, III, That this meeting recommends that the Provisional Committee should adopt ne the basis of the new Company that the capital should be 1,500,000 in 1,500 blares of Tis. 1,000 each; Paid up Capital, The 300,000 or Tls. 200 per Share, and that the Committee be authorized te imius a prospectus inviting applications for Shares and to proceed with the allotment.
NORTH CHINA INSURANCE COMPANY TOTICE is bereby given that nu Agency
Bloc
of this Company has been opened in Macso, under the care of Messia Margesson & Co., and that Captalu Carroll has been appointed Surveyor for the Company at that Tort
By order of the Court of Directors,
JOHN & MACKINTOSH,
Secretary Shanghai, September 28, 1867,
No. %.
That the General Managers and Consult ing Committee are hereby requested to ro- ceive applications for Shares in the long kong Fire Insurance
Limited, Company, and on the receipt of such applications to the extent of One Thousand Shares to call an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Hongkong Fire Insurance Company for the purpose of authorizing its dissolution and the transfer of its assets and liabilities to
the new Company. ·
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.. General Managers Longkang Fire Insuranos Company.
NB.Forms of application for Shares may be had at the Uffice of the Company, Queen's Road,
Hongkong, April, 1868.
HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
NOTION.
FROM and after this date the following. rates will to charged for Short Period Insurances, viz
Not exceeding Que month,. Above 1 month and not ex- ceeding three months,...
m'the and not ex- ceeding six
Above 3
months, .....
of the Annual Rate,
Abova 6 m'ths, The fuft Annual Rate.
JARDING, MATHESON & Ca General Managers, Hongkong Fire Insurance Company. Hongkong, April 7, 1808.
ALLIANCE FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY.
NOTICE.
ROM and after this date the following rates will be charged for Short Period. race, vis
Not exceeding
one mouth of the Annual Rate, Above 1 month and not €X- cueding throa months,...... Above 3 m'tha, and not ex- weding six months,.....
Above 6 aiths, The full Annual Rate,
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Agents,TM Alliance Fire Assurance Company.
Hongkong, April 7, 1888.
SUN FIRE OFFICE.
THE Undersigned having been appointed AGENTS for the above Office, are pre- pared to grant POLICIES against FIRE, on the usual Terms and Conditions...»
Risks will also be accepted at the follow-
Posts:
Canton, by McBETE DEACON & Co. MRCUO,
E. L Langa, Esq. Amoy
"
Mesare Born & Co. Fabchan, Messrs KINNEAR & Uo
Rates will be charged in Short Period Insurance, viz Not exceeding one of the annual rate.
month, above 1 month, and
not exceeding 3 months,
Abuvo 3 months, and
not exceeding 634 months,
Above 6 monthe, the full Annual rate.
GILMAN & Co.,
Agents, North British and Mercantile Insurance 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 ports are prepared to grant Policies against or on Goods stored therein.
MORGAN, LAMBERT & Co. Hongkong, May 20, 1866,
NOTICE.
THE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY, THE following Ratas will be charged in future for short period. Lasurance, Viz- Not exceeding month, of the annual rate. Above 1 month and not
do. exceeding 3 months, Above 3 months and
not exceeding 6...... Above 6 months,
do.
the full annual rate. MORGAN, LAMBERT & Co., Agents the Queen Insurance Company, Hongkong, May 20, 1868.
THE LONDON ASSURANCE CORPORATION.
insurances..
AND
BOMBAY INSURANCE COMPANY
FORCES & CO.'s CONSTITUENTS INSURANCE COMPANY.
TAE Underalyned having bean appointed Agents for the above Companies are prepared to accept Risks on the usual terms.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, February 20, 1808.
OCEAN MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY.
LONDON.
1850,
Incorporated CAPITAL£1,000,000,
Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Company are pre pared to accept Marine risks and issue) Policies at current ratos.
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co Bongkung, June 0.1807.
LONDON AND PROVINCIAL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY,
HE Undersigned having been appointed Agants in Hongkong for the above Risks at ourront sustos. Company, are prepared to grant Marine
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co.. Hongkong, March 6, 1868.
Phoenix Assurance Company. Liverpool aud London and Globe Insur ance Company
[No. 1574-JUNE 20, 1868,
ingarandes. -
NOTICE. HE Undersigned having received extend.". ed limits from THE ROYA, INSUR ANCE COMPANY, are now authorised to issue Policies against HR as follows, viz.
any one first-class Building, or on Goods ored therein in Hongkong, 300,000; in Diaçao $45,000,
RUB. S. WALKER & Co., Agents Royal Fusur. Company of Liverpool.
Hongkong, June 17, 1804.
· THE UNIVERSAL LIFE ASSÚRANCE SOCIETY OF CALCUTTA, ESTABLISHED 1894
Subscribert Capital £500,000; Accumulated Funds'arceed £808,000. HE Undersigned av empowered to accept LIFE ASSURANUES mu the above Society. Full particulars given on appli cation.
ROB, S. WALKER & Co. Hongkong, February 21, 1868, 21ng AMICABLE INSURANCE OFFICE.
Agents for the above INSURANCE HE Undersigned baving been appointed OFFICE, are prepared to accept Marine Risks, and issue Policies on any firat class Sailing Vessela or Steamers, on the usual terme, payahlo in case of lose, in CHINA,
T the request of the Undersigned,SINGAPORE, CALOUTTA, HORDAY, OF LONDON.
-ROE, S. WALKER & Co. Messra GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., have taken temporary charge of the follow Hongkong, June 17, 1564. ing Instrance, Companies
YANGTZE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF SHANGHAI, DIVIDEND. of (8 per cent.) Eight A per cent has been declared on the Net Premia contributed to the above Association for the year ending 30th September, 1866.
London and Provincial Marine Insurance Company.
Univasal Marine Insurance Company Limited
SMITH, KENNEDY & Co., Agents. Hongkong, July 2, 1867.
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY,
་་
Policy HOLDERS will please send in particulars of their contribution to that date to the Undersigned.
RUSSELL & Co., Becretaries.
Hongkong, September 7, 1867.
YANG-TSZE INSURANCE ASSOCIA- TION OF SHANGHAI,
THE Undersigned having been appointed
Secretarice and Agents
this asseci-
FIRE AND LIFE.
CAPITAL, £2,000,000,
(LAVE DEPARTMENT.} £2 per Cant, per uns Bouns declared
daring the last Fifteen Yeara onation, are prepared to isene Policies upon all Profit participating Policies of Two Marine Risks at current rates of premium, Policies can be made payable in London, Yeare standing,
The utmost liberality practiced in the New York, Bombay, Calcutta, Singapore, settlement of all Ulaims, with the repre- Hongkong, Fouchow and Shanghai.
In addition to the usual brokerage thin ventatives of deceased Assurers.
An Assurance for ang sum not exceeding year at the class of vach current year, Association return to the assured of each £1000 enn be effected with the UndersignedEfteen (15) per cent of the profits of the without referring to Head-quarters.
By special authority of the Board, Claims Company for that year divided pro rata to are settled at once by the Undersigned the amount of premium paid by each po- without referance to England.
Fear to Medival Referees paid by the Company
No forfeiture of Policy from uninten tional mis-statement.
Premiums payable Half-yearly or An- Dually at the option of the Assured,
Aunual Premiums for au Assurance of Dadersigned having been appointed Agents of the above Curporation are prepared to graut Fire and Marine Insur£100 for the whole term of Lafe, including £2. 10. por Cont. for Forsign Risk, which ance on the usual Terms
will be deducted during a visit to or i per mament resident in Europe:-
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co..
Hongkong, December 26, 1867.
LONDON ASSURANCE CORPO-
RATION
HE following rates will in future be charged for Short Period Insurances:
WITHOUT
Wirn PARTICIPATION PARTICIPATION
AGE
THE
£3. 19
है £4
20
4 & 8
$ 9 4
One month,
per cent,
25
4 8 2
4 14
2
Three months,
30
4 33 11
4 19
9
Six montba,
GOLLIDAY, WISE & O...
5. 0 0
$
40
5 14
Hongkong, April 7, 1808.
5 17 11
50
611
55
711
8 16
NOTICE
MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY.
THE following Rates will be charged in future for short period Insurances,
Not exceeding 1 month, per cent. Above 1 month and not exceeding 3 mouths,
Above 8 months and
www.
do..
not exceeding 6,....do. Above 6 months, the full annual rate,
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Ca
・Agents.
Hongkong, April 8, 1868. MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF MANCHESTER
· AND LONDON.
8
t
liey-holder.
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, March 3, 1867. PACIFIC INSURANCE COMPANY OF SAN FRANCISCO. THE Undersigned, gouts for the above
Company are prepared to graut Poli cies against FIRE, au BUILDINGS and GOODS, at currout rates.
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, February 6, 1887. PACIFIC INSURANCE COMPANY OF SAN FRANCISCO, BE Undersigned boving been appointed
for the abors
ANCE COMPANY are prepared to grant Poli of covering Marine Risks, at the ourrent rales.
FUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, July 6, 1866,
BATAVIA SEA & FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
HE Undersigned having been appointed Agente in Hongkong for the above NB. Intermediate ages charged proposed COMPANY Be prepares to grant Fo- tionably.
licius against BMA KISKS, at currentrates.
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, April 1, 1855.
LANCASHIRE INSURANCE.
For Forms, for effecting Life Assurances, and for any further information, apply to.
ROB. S. WALKER &., Agents. Hongkong, September 3, 1862.
LIFE ASSURANCE. HE Undersigned have received Antho
rity by a mount Mail to issue Lara Porious for amounts not exceeding £1000 without reference to the Head Office, ns was proviously required by the Board..
ROB. S. WALKER & Co., Agents Royal Insurance Company. Hongkong, January 6, 1866,
NOTICE,
COMPANY.
(FIRE AND LIFE.) CAPITAL TWO MILLIONS STERLING,
E Undersigned are prepared to grant POLICIES against the Risk of FIRE on Buildings or on Goods stored therein, on Coals in Matsheds, on Goods on board Vessels and on Hulls of Vessels in Ho bour,
at the usual Terms and Conditions. Proposals for Life Assurances, will be re- ceived, and transmitted to the Directora for their decision.
CAPITAL ONE-MILLION STERLING, THE DIRECTORS have the pleasure to announce the appointment of Messrs Holliday, Wise & Co. as agents for the
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY, Company at Hongkong, Shanghon, Canton; T future for short period Insurances, Life.
THE following Rates will be charged in Hankow, and Fulbau, who are prepared
to grant Insurances at current rates and of vis whom all needful information may be ob- Not exceeding One tained.
Month,
By Order of the Board,
JAS B. NORPHCOTT, Secretary. IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Company at this Port, are prepared to grant Policies against Fire to the extent of £80,000 on Buildings,
Full particulars of Roter, &, may boor on Goods stored therein. obtained on application to,
ADAM SCOTT & Co. dgets, Hongkong, huy
22, 1866, 12
MERCHANTS MUTUAL. MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY,
SAN FRANCISCO, "
Paid UP CAPITAL, $600,000.- THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents in Hongkong and China for the above Company, e prepared to grant Policies at Current Rates,
POLYPHANT & Co. Hongkong, August 1867,
NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILŲJ
INSURANCE COMPANY.
Incorporated by Royal Charter and. Special dets of Parliament,
ESTABLISHED 1809,
CAPITAL £2,000,000
ACCUMULATED FUNDS £2,233,027. ANNUAL REVENUE $497,263,
THE Undersigned Aarts at Honglong for the above Company sto prepared to grant Policies against FIRE, to the extent of £10,000 on any Building, or on Merchandise in the same.
GILMAN & 0.
Hongkong, June 21, 1884,
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, August 24, 1864.
NOTICE.
IMPERIAL TIRE OFFICE
Ef
FROM and after this date the following
Insurances, viz:---- Not exceeding
boxing 1 month of the annual rate
1
and
not orceerling
do. Above $.
months and not exceeding 6... do Above 6 months..... the full annual rate GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agenta, Σταρετία!
Fire Insurance Company, Hongkong, AApril 7, 1808.
IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. REDUCTION IN THE RATES OF PREMIUM.
UNTIL further notice the following An- nual Rates will be charged for Fire Insurance, viz.
Above One Month and not exceeding Three Months, Abovo Three Montbe and not exceeding Six Months,
Above Six Months,
por cent.
per cent,
1 per cent.
The fallAnnual Rate
of 1 per cent.
ROB. S. WALKER &Co., Agents Royal Insurance Company. Hongkong, April 7, 1868.
REDUCTION
IN THE RATER OF PREMIUM FOR FIRE INSURANCE.
TEE-Undersigned have (as already inti-
tober last) received authority from the Sc
cretary of the ROYAL INSURANCE
COMPANY to Reduce the rate of Premium under certain roumatances, on PRIVATE RESIDENCES and on FURNITURE and EP- FECTS, therein contained.
ing
viz
In cases of DWELLING-HOUSES removed from the Town, the rate of Premium will cartera per Cané, in place of One be Three-quartera per per Cont. rer Annum as hitherto alarged; and in cases of Residences, so situated, be. detached or semi-detached, the rate will be further reduced to One-half per Cent..
The Royal's Annual Rat
Rates for Fiaz In- SURANOE on the various classes of Buildings and their contents will therefore remain as follows, until further notice, Detached and setil-detached, Dwelling-Hores (removed from the Town) and their
Other
Houses (aini larly situated) and their Contents, per cent,
f per cent. First Class China House and
their Contenta, 1 per cent.
1} por cont GIBB, LIVINGSTON & O., Other Risks un per special arrangement. Agents, Imperial Fire Insurance
ROB. 8. WALKER & Co., Company.
Agents Royal Insurance Company, Hongkong, March 6, 1985,
Hongkong, November 9, 1856,
Detached and Semi-detached Dwelling Houses remoted from the Town, and their Contenta
J per cent. Other Dwelling onses insed strictly as such, and their Contents, Godoras, Office. Shope, do
and their Contente,
7
per cent,
If required, protection will be granted on first class Lives up to £1000 on a Single..
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 Rates will be charged on short period Insurances, viz
Not exceeding of the Annual Rate.
one
month..
Above 1 month
and not ex-
ding three (
Above
3 m'ths and not ex ceeding six month,......
Above 6 'tis, The full Annual Rats.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Agente, Lancashire Insurance Company. Hongkong, April 14, 1868.
DE OOSTERLING SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COM- PANY OF BATAVIA.
SAMARANG SEA AND FIRE INSUR ANCE COMPA Y OF SAMARANG.
THE
Undersigned having been appointed named Companies are prepared to grant Agents in Hongkong for the above
Polloles agalust Sea Risks on the usual .torma.
SIEMSSEN Co. Hongkong, August 1866.
SAMARAN SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF SAMARANG.
HE Undersigned having been appointed Agenta in Macao for the above nained Company are prepared to grant Policies covering Marine Riska at the current Rates,
RAVNAL & Co, Maono, August 4, 1808;
No. 1574-JUNE
Post-Office Noti MAILS BY THE "ORIS The Contract Packet "0 dispatched with the Europe, &c., on FR Jane, at 7 A.M., mid will be open for the re nary Letters, Lotters Newspapers, Books, ou the 26th Inst. F be posted in the night on the 26th inat, nat following morning.
All Letters posted betwe on the 26th inst., will addition to the usua Late Fee of 18 cents. The latest time for posting
Ofice is 6 M and Books, or Patterns ō
Jure.
Further, late leilors (but) dressed to the Uniti Marseilles or to Sin posted on board the H to 11.60 a.. on pay of 48 cents each, iu postage, after which r received.
Sealed Boxes containing the of Box Folders will b window set apart for the East Side of the bi
All correspondence for pla payment is compulsory in Hongkong Postage Insufficiently-stamped Let
the United Kingdom charged with a nine of addition to the postag Letters posted after 5 a,m.
will not be forwarded Foe as well as the pust Letters insufficiently stamp
addressed to places to not be forwarded un
ed and returned to the as possible, but no given that such Letter P.M, on the 25th Ins ed until after the mai Pastage Stamps should b
upper right hand cor pondeuce, except in may be used in paymen when the Stamp or si ing the late fee should lower left-hand corner All transactions in fraction
lar will be conducted scribed by Ordinates; the Proclamation of th 1864, and no other thorein specified will e for given in change us
of & Dollar,
Payinent for Postage Stam
in the current Dollars Bank Notes.
F. W.
Pustra
General Poet-Oflice, Hongkong, June 18, lec
Intimation
HONGKONG BIFLE À
SILVER CHALLEN
VALUE $15
OPEN to Members of
only, and to becouse
the person making the b Score at three competition. CONDITIONS Ranges 200, 400 and 600 Seren Shots at each Ran Rifles any; Whitworth! allow 16 points, and
points to Enfields at each competition. Any, position. Competitors can enter one Rifle. Entrance Fes If sullicicat number of the first competition wil SATURDAY, the 13th inst at 3. P.X,
Members wishing to ent Cup will please forward t Becretary and state the da with which they intend to
F.
Hongkong, June 9, 1803 FORMOSA COAL DEPO on hand a large & Hbest quality, and is ply Steamers and Sailing V despatch at Current Rate Rare under Contract, at H Treaty Port in Chios.
The Depos drawing su best Mines only, intende rior article, free of the has bith arto prejudiced 20 BI
Kelang, April 2, 1868.
IN THE SUPREM OF HONGKONG IN B.
OTICE is hereby give
of the Creditors of
Smith, late ni Victoria,
10.
Werks, William Robert of Victoria, Shipehandler late of Visturia, Widow a hold, pursuant to the 15 Bankruptey Ordinance 186 Court House, on Monda July 1868, at 3 o'clock before the Honorable Alexander, Esquire, Rugi reme Court, being the D the Supreme Court sitting At the said Meeting the will,
in pursuance of the the eaid Ordinance, subm the Bankrupts Estates re standing, and of all rece
in
menta mado or to be m the Creditors at the said puresance of the said Sect ther
any and whint part of of the Estates of the said making reasonable dedu
Credities; skull be divi
Propfs of Debts will Creditors who have wet shall not then prove, will the benefit of the dividu nut proved will be disallo
Hongkong, 18th June,
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