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LONDON AND PROVINCIAL MARINE

INSURANCE COMPANY:

Agents at Hongkong - Messra, FINE HEARD &. Co.

ALGUNTINÉ

NOTICE is hereby given that the half-

yearly interest at the rate of 10 per cont per annum will be payable to the Shareholders at the London and County Bank, Lombard Street, Tondon, on and after the 8th July 1868.

insurances.

NOKTA BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY. REDUCTION IN THE RATE OF PREMIUM, Detached and semi-detached Duelling-Houses removed from Town, and their Con- tester

Other Dicolling-Houses used- strictly as such, and their Content, Godowne, Offices, Shops, &c.

and their Contents,

percent. per annum.

† per oont.

per annom,

ang80

1 per cent

рагардиш.

JAS. LE GEYT DANIELL,

Becretary.

*London, June 19, 1868.

JCEAN MARINE INSURANCE

COMPANY

LONDON, Incorporated 1859.

CATTTAL, $1,000,000. H1B Underingtted having been appointed Agents for the above Company are pre pared to accept Marina risks and issue Policies at current rates.

AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co,

June 6,

6, 1867,

Hongkong,

LONDON AND PROVINCIAL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY. Undersigned braving been appointed Agents in Hongkong for the above [ Cotupany, are prepared to

to grant Marine

Risks at current rates.

AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co.

Hongkong, Mach 6, 1868.

ALBERT LIFE ASSURANCE

TATE COMPANY..

ESTABLISHED 1888.

CAPITAL, 500,000-

•Managing Agents in China, Mars, AVQUSTINE HEARD & Co., Hongkong, "Medical

Referes,

JIVOR MURRAY.

THE Undersigned having been appointed

above

pany are prepared to

Policies on Life Accept risks and ísane

For further particulurs, forms of propo- sala, &c.,.apply to

AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co. Managing Agents in China, Hongkong, Juno, 1867.

JAVA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE

CAR COMPANY.

HE Undersigned having been appointed Agents at Hongkong and Cantou for the above Company are prepared to grant Policies against Nea Risks at ourrent rates,

ARNHOLD KARBERG & Co. „Hongkong, July 27, 1868. 27jan-69

LANCASHIRE INSURANCE.

COMPANY.

FIRE AND LIFE:) GAPISALTWO MILLIONS STERLING,

Undersigned at prepared to grant Potacíxs against the Risk of FIRE on Buildings or on Goods stured therein, on Coals in Matsbeds, on Goods on board Vessels

and on Hulls of Viss in Har the usual Tarus and Conditions. Fat the Proposals for Life Assurances will be re- ceived, and transmitted to the Directors

bour,

for their decision

If required, protection will be granted on first class lives up to £1000 on a Single Life.

of

For Rates of Premiums, farms pro- posals or any other informativu apply to.

ARNHOLD KARBERG & Co. Agents Hongkong & Canton, Hongkong, January 4, 1867.

LANCASHIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY.

NOTICE.

FROM and after this date the following

will be charged on short period

Theranos, viz

Nut exceeding of the Annual Bato.

one mouth,..

Above 1 month

and not ex-

ceeding three

mouths, ...... Above 3 in'this and not ex-

Ceeding six

months,......

Above 6 m'tux, Tha full Autual Rate.

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.

GILMAN & Co.,

· Agents North British and Mercunlite Insurance Company.

Hongkong, March 9, 1366.

NOTICE

NORTE BRITISH AND MERCANTILE.

INSURANCE COMPANY.

ROM and after this date the following Retes wat be charged in Short Period Insurance, vis

Nut uxording of the annual rate.

mouth,

Above-1-month, and

not exceeding 34 mostbs,

Above 3 months, and

not exceeding 6- months..

Above 6 months,

the full Annual rate. GILMAN & Co.,

Agents, North British and Mercantile -Insurance Company. Hongkong, April 7, 1988.

NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE

INSURANCE COMPANY..

Incorporated by Royal Cluarter and Special Acts of Parliament,

ESTARLISHED 1809,

CAPITAL £2,000,000

-ACCUMULATED FUNDS £2,233,987.

ANNUAL REVENUE £497,263.

Undersigned AGENTS at Hongkong for the above Company are prepared to grast Policies against FIRE, to the extent of £30,000 on any Building, or on Merchandise in the same.

GILMAN & Co Hongkong, June 21, 1884

THE LONDON ASSURANCE

CORPORATION, THE Undersigned having been appointed)

Agents of the above, Corporation are prepared to grant Fire and Marine Instr ance on the usual Termis

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co, Hongkong, December 26, 1867.

NOTICE. MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE

COMPANY.

following Rates will be charged in future for short period Insurances, viz (--

Not exceeding month,per cent. Above I month and not

exceeding 8 months, do.. Abora 3 months and

do:

not

execeding

Above 6

6 montba........ the full annual zato,

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.

Agents

Hongkong, April 8, 1868.

LONDON ASSURANOL CORPO-

BATION.

HE following rates will in future be charged for Short Period lasumacte: Que month,

* per cent,

Three mantlin,

Six months,

Hongkong, April 7, 1868,

53

HOLIDAY, WISE & Co.

HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,

CAPITAL $2,000,000, xe 2,000 8172RES OF $1,000 BACH,

$100 six months after Allotment.

THE CHINA MAIL.

Insurances.

HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY.

NOTICE.

FROM and after this date the following

Fes will be charged for Short Period

Tisurances, viz:--

Not exceeding of the Annual Rate,

vie

month,

Above 1 month

and not ex-

ceeding three months,...... Above 3 m'the and not ex- ceeding six anonths,

Above u m'thi, The full Anninal Rats,

JARDINS, MATHESON & Co., General Managers; Hongkong Fire Insurance Company. Hongkong, April 7, 1808.

"ALLIANCE FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY,

NOTICE.

ROM and after this date this allowing rates will be charged for Short Period Insurance, viz

Not exceeding of the Annual Rate.

one.month... Above i

and not ex:! seeding three months,

Above 3 the and not ex-

coeding six- months,

Above 6 in'ths, The full Annual Rate.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Agente, Alliance Fire Asurance Company, Hongkong, April 7, 1868.

THE NORTH CHINA INSURANCE COMPANY.

(Established 1st January, 1865) CAPITAL, TLS: 1,500,000, IN 1,600 SHARES, FOR TES, 1,0 XACH.

Paid up Capital, Taels 300,000, /

or Tauls 200 per Share,

Provisional Committee.

W. J. BRYAND, Fq., Chairman,

(Messrs TURNER & Co.)

F. H. BELL, Eeq

(Mesers W. R. ADAMSON & Os.)

A. MONIE, Esq.

(Alensr8 CHAPMAN, KINH & Co.)

E. H. LAVERS, Esq.

F:

GILMAN & Co.)

TER, ENS. '

(Mesara GIBB, LaVINGSTON & Co.) Directors of the Company, 1880-63.

Ta General aleetiig held on Tuesday, the 15th day of May, 1968, the fol lowing Resolution were asses, relative to the continuance of ther period of the Company for a fur- of three years from the 1st January,

1860; and Nowiec is hereby given that applications for Shares in the annexed Form will be received at the Offices of the Company until 131st October, 1888.

Applications for Shares from Parsons not resident in Shanghai, must be accor

accompanied by a Power of Attorney to their Agents sign the Deed of Settlement on their be- half and genendly to represent them in all matters connected with the Company.

In accordance with the Resolution passed at the meeting of 18th November, 1:07, a separate Office of the Company will be opened in London, ou 1st January, 1869.

By order of the Court of Directora,

JOHN 8. MACKINTOSH, Secretary,

Shanghai, May 15, 1868.

No.

Form of Application for Shares.

To the Provisional Committee of the NORTH

to

CHINA INSURANCE COMPANY. GENTLENEK,

Bhure, and frat call of Th. 200 per

rereby request that you will allot Shares in the above Company, and agree to accept such Shares, or any-less number you may not to ; and Agree to

all subsequent calla, and to aberibe to the Deed of Settlement when evor required to do so.

Insurances.

NOTICE.

insurances..

LIFE ASSURANCE.

No. 1616-AUGUST 8, 1868.

Bocks.

GUARDIAN ASSURANCE COMPANY HD Undersigned have received autho- the most ruaavuable terms. A jelty with a

OF LONDON.

ESTABLISHED 182L

CAPITAL

£2,000,000,

THE Undersigned baving beer spentod Agants of the above Company for Hongkong and Caulon are prepared to grant Policies at current rates.

OLYPHANT & Co. Hongkong, July 17, 1808.

MERCHANTS MUTUAL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, SAN FRANCISCO.

PAID UP CAPITAL, $600,000.

*I*HE Undersigned having been appointed Agente in Hongkong and Shina for the above Company, are prepared to grint Policies at Curront lates

OLYPHANT & Co. Hongkong, August 9 1867.

ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY.

£2

FIRE AND LIFE,

CAPITAL, £2,000,000.

(LIFE DEPARTMENT.)

perCant. per Sunna Bonus dedared

during the last Fifteen Years on

|

rity by a recent Mail to issue Liz POLICIES for amounts not exceeding £1000 without reference to the lead Office, as was previously required by the Board.

ROB S. WALKER & Co., Agents Royal Insurance Company Hongkong, January 6, 1905,

1

AMICABLE INSURANCE OFFICE

mith, Boilermaker, and Machine worke Materials supplied of this best kind and on pair of powerful lifting shears, alongside of which masts and boilers cari be taken out of Vessels.

Their Hongkong establishment compris also the different departments of Ship- wright, Blacksmith, Boilermaker and Bla chine works and possesses a pair of lifting abears.

Their Granito Deck at Kowloon most al

HE Undersigned having been appointed Vantageously situated, solidly built, and of Agents for the above INSURANCE full diuensions to admit the clocking of any OFFICI, are prepared to accept Marine Vessel coming to this harbour, will be con Risks, and issue Policies on any first class, pleted in a very short time.

The Steam Tug "LITTLE ORPHAN" Sailing Vesselt or Steamers, on the qual terms, payable in case of loss, in CHINA, Deak, free of charge, and to sea, or new is always in readiness to tow Vessels to SINGAPORE, CALCUTTA, BOMBAY, OFLORBON-beril, at reduced rates,

BOB. S, WALKER & Co. Hongkong, June 17, 1862.

YANGTZE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF SHANGHAL,

DIVIDEND of (8 per cent.) Eight A per cent has been declared on the Net Premiu contributed to the above Association for the year ending 30th September, 1866.

Policy HOLDERS will please send in particulare of their contribution to that date to the Undersigned

RUSSELL & Co.,

Secretaries. Hongkong, Suptember 7, 1867.

all-Profit participating Policies of Two XAND-TSZE INSURANCE ASSOCIA-- YERIS standing.

The utmost liberality practised in the eattlement of all Claims, with the repro- ventatives of decensed Assur

An Assurance for any aun not exceeding £1000 can be effected with the Undoreigned witbont referring to Head-quarters.

By special authority of the Board, Claims are settled at once by the Undersigned without reference to England,

Feen to Medical Referees paid by the

прод

"TION OF SHANGHAL.

HE Undersigned having boon appointed Secretaries and Agents of this Assoc- ation, are prepared to issue Policies Marine Risks at current rates of premium, Policies can be made payable in London, Now York, Bombay, Caloutta, Singapore, Hongkong,

ng, Foochow and Shanghai.

All works carried on under the superin tendence of experienced European foremen

For particulars, apply at the office of the Company, Oncon's Road.

JOHN INGLIS, Acting Secretary.

N.B. Consigners or Masters

Vessels

having cutise to complain of the wors at the Ducke ur at Hongkong, will please ad. dress their complaints to the Office of the Com pany, zahich will receive the immediate atten- tion of the Directors,

Hongkong, July 14, 1868.

HONGKONG AND WE'AMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.

CAPITAL--$750,000.

IN 1,500 SHARKS, OF $500-EACH,

THE COMPANY'S DOCKS at ABER

DEEN and WHAMPOA are in full working order, and the attention of Ship owners is respectfully solicited to the advan tages which these Establishments offer for the Docking aarl Repair of Vessels,

The following description of the Fremises

In addition to the mail bokerage this Association returns to the assured of nobis submitted for the information of year at the close of each current year, Fublic.

Companyre of Policy from uninten fifteen (15) per cent of the profits of the

No

tional mis-statement:

Premiums payable Half-yearly or An- nually at the option of the Assured.

Annual Premiums for an Assurance of £100 for the whole term of Life, including £2, 10s. per Gent. ior Foreign Risk, which will be deducted during a visit to or a per- manent resident in Europe

WITHOUT

AGE.

Company

for that year divided pro rata to the amount of premium paid by each pc- licy-holder.

RUSSELL & Co. Hoogkong, Macoli 2, 1807

ABERDEEN DOCE. DOCK No. 1,

Built of GRANITE.

Length,

નં.

330 feet. Breath,

80. Н Depth of Water at Spring Tidos, 18

do.

Neap Tides, 16

D

NEW DOOK, No. 2. Built of GRASITE.

Lougta,

400-feet.

Breadth,..

90

S

Depth of Water at Spring Tides, 24

Neap Tides, 21.

PACIFIO INSURANCE COMPANY OF SAN PRANCISCO, HE Undersigned, gents for the above Company are prepared to grant Poli- PARTICIPATION PARTICIPATION cies against FIRE, on BUILDINGS and

GOODS, at current rates.

WITH

19

8

£4 5 6

1 3 8.

4 V +

4 पू. 2

414

2

413 11

4 19

0

6

8.

5 14

5 37 11

4

I 7

16

18

3

0 4

J

&

N. B. Intermediate ages charged propor- tionably.

For Forme, for effooting Lilo Assuranges, and for any further information, apply to.

ROB, S. WALKER & Co., Agents, Hongkong, September 3, 1864:

NOTICE.

ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY. THE following Ratea will bo charged in future for short period Insurances, viz:---

Not exceeding One

Month,

per ent

Abovo One Mouth

and not exceeding Three Months,

per cent,

Above Three Months and not exceeding Six Months,

Above Six Months,

per cent.

The full Anual Rate

of 1 por cent. ROB, S. WALKER & Co., Agents Royal Insurance Company, Hongkong, April 7, 1808.

REDUCTION

IN THE RATES OF PREMIUM FOR FIRE INSURANCE.

T

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, February 6, 1867.

PACIFIC INSURANCE COMPANY

ixtes,

́OF SAN FRANCISCO,

THE Undersigned having been appointed

agents in China for the above Ansu ANUE COMPANY are prepared to grant Poli ey coveting Marine Risks, at the currant

FUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, July 6, 1866,

BATAVIA SEA & TIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.

THE Oudersigned having been appointed Agents in Hongkong for the above named COMPANY are prepared to grant Po- licios ogainas SEA RISKS, at currenirates.

. RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, April 1, 1865.

SAMARAN SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF SAMARANG.

HE Undersigned having been appointed Agents in Macao for the above named Company are prepared to grant Policies Covering Marine Hisks at the current Rates

RAYNAL & Co. Macao, August 4, 1866.·'

DE OUSTERLING SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COM- PANY OF BATAVIA,

SAMARANG SEA AND FIRE INSUR- ANCE COMPA'Y OF SAMARANG.

Gentlenser, A

Your obedient Servant

Resolutions referred to above, Agents, Luncushers Insurance Company. $100 per Share to be paid on Allotment, and Res, I--That a Company to fie plicu Hongkong, April 14, 1868.

the North China Insurance Company" TRE Undersigned have (as already luti- THE Undersigned having been appointed Hongkong for above shall be formed for a further period of thydemased in their Cirontar dated 1451 De-name Companies, are prepared to soot ITH reference to the following Reso-years, from 1st January, 1808 to Slat Tec., tuber last) nceived authority from the Se Policies against Sea Risks on the usual

cretary of the ROYAL INSURANCE Lorins

SIEMSSEN & 06. lutions pussed at a Menting of the

Kes. II, That the Directors for the time COMPANY to Reduce the rate of Prension

Hongkong, August. 1866. Shareholders of the Hongkong Fire Insur-being of the present Company be appointed under certain ofronmstances, an PRIVATE ance Company held on the 8th instant, up to act as a Provisional Committee to orga- RESIDENCES and on FURNITURE and LF- plications fr Khares a in the Hongkoug Fire

FECTS, therein contained. the new Company.

IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.

THE Undersigned having been appointed Agesite for the above Company at this Port, are prepared to grant Policies against

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, August 24, 1861..

tt

of

NOTICE.

Fire to the extent of $80,000 on Buildings,rance Company, Limited will be ro or an Goods stored therein.

ceived by the General Managers, the farms

application to be as follows: To the General idanagers and Consulting Committee of the HONGKONG FIZ IN SURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, GENTLEMEN,***

NOTICE

IMPERIAL FIRE OFFICE

I request you to allot me Sharea of

Bates will be charged for Short Period One Thurasani Dollars each in the above prospectus invitatiorized to isso a be further reduced to One-half per Cent.

FROM and after this date the following

Insurances, viz

Not exceeding 1 mouth, of the annual rate Above 1 month and

not exceeding $....

Above 3 months and

not exceeding 6,.. §

Above mouths,

do.

do.

the full annual rate, GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agents, Imperial Fire Insurance Company.

Hongkong, AApril 7, 1864,

IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY

REOCUTION IN THE RATES OF PREMIUM

[NTIL further notice the following An- Unual Batre will be charged for Fire Laurance, viz

Detached and Semi-detached Dwelling Houses removed from the Town, and their Contents,

Other Dwelling Houses tied strictly as such, and their Contente,

Godowns, Offic, Shops, &c.

and their Contents,

+ per cent.

RES. III.That this mesting recommends In cases of DiFRIRING-Hovass removed that the Provisititial Committee should from the Town, the rate of Premium will adopt as the basis of the new Company that be Three-quarters per Cent. in place of One the capital should be 1,500,00 in 1,500 per Cent. For Aunum as hitherto charged; Shares of Tls 1,000 each; l'aid up Capital, and in

in cases of Residences, so situated; be- Tls 300,000 or Ta

or 200 per Share, aud that ing detached or semi-detached, the rate will the Committee be

applications for Shures The Royals Annual Rates for Fran Ix- 31cc BJHANOR on the various clases of Buildings

and their autents will therefore remain named! Company, and I agree to accept anch and to proceed with the allotment. Shares, or any less aminuer which may be

follows, until further notice, viz. :— allotted to me, and to pay. A a Vall

of One

Detached and semi-detached. Hundred Dollars per Share on allotment,

Dwelling Houses (remove sad a further all of Une Houdred Dollars

from the Town) and their per Share, six months after allotment, and 1

Contents, inctber undertake to subscribe to the Deed of Settleinent when valled on to do 20.

Other Delling-Houcea (simi- larly situated) and their Iremain,

Gentlemen,

Contente, Your Ubedleat Servant,

First Class Chine Flouse and

their Contents, Other Hisks

RESOLUTIONS REFERRED TO ABOVE, No. 1.

That the General Managers and Consult- ing Committus are hereby authorized to stopt measures for the reconstruction

the Company as the Hongkong Fire Insur ance Company, Linifted, on the basis propos- ed in the Memorandum of the 3nd April presented to this Meeting.

No. 2

· MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF MANCHESTER ·

AND LONDON,

CAPITAL ONE MILLION STERLING, |HE DIRECTORS have the pleasure to announce the appointment of Mesars Holliday, Wise Co. de agents for the Company at Hongkong. Shanybae, Okotouj Hankow, and Fulcliau, who are prepared to grant Insurances at current rates and of whom all usedful information may be ob tained

By Order of the Board.

JAN B. NORTHCOTT, Secretary..

THE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY. CAPITAL-TRO MILLION STERLING, THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Company at this port, are prepared to grant Policies against Fire, to the extent of £10,000, on Buildings

MORGAN, LAMBERT & Co. Hongkong, May 20, 1818.

That the Ceneral Managers and Consult per cent,ing Committee are hereby requested to re-or ou Goods stored therein,

for Shares in th solve applications

Houg Limited, kong Fire Insurance Company and on the receipt of such applications to the extent of One Thousand. Sheree to call an Extraordinary General Meeting of the TILE Hongkong Fire Insurance Company for the purpose of authorizing its dissolution, atid the transfer of its assle and liabilities to the new Company.

1 per cent. GIBA, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agents, Imperial Fire Insurance Company.

·Hongkong, Barch ·0, 1865.

BOMBAY INSURANCE COMPANY

LANDMAR FORBES & CO'S CONSTITUENTS INSURANCE COMPANY.

THE

↑ Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Compnutes are prepared to accept Itisks on the usual terms,

GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, February 28, 1868,

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., General Managers Hongkong Firs Insurance Company.

NB-Forms of application for Shares may be had at the Office of the Company, Queen's Road.

Hongkong, April 9, 1868,

viz

NOTICE.

QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY following Rates will be charged in fature for short period Insurances,

Not exceeding 1 month, 1 of the annual rate, Above J month and not

excuerling $ months à do, Above 8 months and

not exceeding G

Above 6 months the full annual rate,

MORGAN LAMBERT & Co.; Agents the Queen Insurance Company. Hongkong, May 20, 1808.

per cent.

tho request of the Undersigned, Messrs GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.j

do. This Dock is now miles, course of con struction,

Buils of GRANITE

Longth,

Brendin,

Depth of Water al Spring Tides, halt

da: Neap Tides, 131, This can be used either as one or twe Docks.

No. 1616 -AraUST 8, 186

Post-Office Notifications. For INDIA, EUROPE, &

Por La Compagnie des Services M

tines des Messageries Imperiales "IMPERATRICE," on Sunday, Anguat, at 11AM. To and thre the United Kingdom vis Maraeil to France and oflour Continei States (in a closed mail to Bran to Saigon, Singapore, Galle, In aden,

Seychelles

Reunion aid M ritius, uez

Alexandria..

tors for Registration will be read until 10 A.M. on 23rd August.

Correspondence intended to be forwa

ed by the vessels of the abure cout ay must be superscribed per Mcess

ries Imperiales Packet

F. W. MITCHELI Postmaster General General Post Office, Hongkong, July 29, 1868.

It is hereby notified that, under the thority of a Treasury Warrant dated the May last, Superintending, or First-C Schoolmasters in the Army will, in fut be entitled to the same privileges in reg to Letters sent by or addressed to then their own private affairs as are at pres enjoyed by Commissioned Officers in Army and all Army Schoolmistresses be entitled (as Army Schoolmasters of but the First Class now are) to the sa privileges, in regard to their Letters, enjoyed by non-commissioned Officers Private Soldiers.

F. W. MITCHELL Postmaster Genera

General Post Ofoe, Hongkong, July 31, 1869.

I that, under the p is hereby notified I visions of a Treasury Warrant de

the 7th May, the Postage on a Letter

half-an-onnes in weight post. Hongkong or at any of the Ports at'

spian addressed to Egypt, China and Japioi

posted in 3gypt addressed to Hongkot any of the Ports in China and Japan, a

conveyed in the Mails by British Packet, reduced from Twenty-four Canta to Twe Cents.

For Lotters exceeding half-an-oues weight a further rato of Twelve Cerita: esol bait ounce is largeable.

Prepayment of the Postage in compulso F. W. MITCRELL Postmaster General.

General Post Ofica, Hongkong, July 16, 1968.

It hereby notified for general infor

tion that henceforward the Posts shargeable on Book and Packets of Partes addressed to the United States of Amer

transmitted via the United Kingdom w be as follows SOUTHAMPTÓN.

viz:-

Under 4 ounce,

Above 4 ounce and not ex- cseling 8 ounce -

Abova

12 ounce and 12, ceeding 16 ounces, For overy additional 4

Via MARSEILLES. Under 4 ounce, --

12 cents.

WHAMPOA DOCKS. DOCK 4.

17

600 feet.

80

Above 8 ounce aut not ex-

veeding

86

17

not ca-

48

73

02. 12 21

16 cents.

32;,

Above 8 ounce and not ex-

cealing 12 ounce,

48

21

}

Above 1 ounce and not ox-

DOCK B. built of GRANITE.

Length,

340 feet, Breadth,

60 +1 Depth of Water at Spring Tides, 18

do.

Neop Tides, 15 The above are the largest Docks in Chino and they are fitted with every appliance in the way of Cuissona, powerful Stenos Puraps, dro, to ensure safety and despatch in work.

DOCK C.

وم

Built of Woon.

Length

200 feet. Depth of Water at Spring Tides, 14

Neap Tides, 11, Fitted with Caissons and Steam Pumps.

cio,

33

DOCK D. Lengil,

10% feet. Depth of Water at Spring Tides, 12.0, do. Neap Tides, 9.6,,

"T

DOCK E Length

120 feet Depth of Water at Spring Tides, 11 do. Neap Tides, 8 D. and E. uro Mud Dooks avaliable for small vesele, at very low ratos.

WORKSHOPS.

The Workshops on the Premises, both st Aberdeen aud, Whampoa, possess every appliance necessary for the Repairs of Ships ar Steam Machinery. The Engineer's Shops supplied with Lathes, Planing Sorar.

are

have taken temporary large of the following, Cutting, Funching Machines, de, &c,

horace Companies:

ing

Phoenix Assurance Company.

Liverpool and London and Globe Insur- ange Company,

London and Provincial Marine Insurance Company,

Universal Marine Insurance Companyd Limited.

SMITH, KENNEDY & Co., Agents, Hongkong, July 2, 1807.

NOTICE.

tf

per cont. NORTHERN ASSURANCE COMPANY.

1 por cont sas per spesial arrangement. ROB. S. WALKER & Co., Agents Royal Insurance Company Hongkong, November 9, 1806.

NOTICE.

HE Undersigned having received extend Tandem PROVAY EXACT ANCE COMPANY, are now authorised to issue Policies against Fray as follows, viz

On any one first-clses Building, or on Goods stored therein

in Hoogkong, $60,000, in Macao-$45,000.

ROB, S. WALKER & Co., Agents Royal Insur. Company of Liverpool.

Hongkong, June 17, 1804.

་་

THE UNIVERSAL LIFE ASSURANCE

SOCIETY OF CALCUTTA. ESTABLISHED 1834.

ROM and after this date the following Ratce will be charged for Short Feriod Insurances? Not exceeding one

Above one month

month of the Annual Rate.

and notuxceeding

3

months,

Above 3 months

and not excced- ing fi mouth...... Above 6 months, the full annual rate. TURNER & Co.,

idgents.

Hongkong, April 13, 1868.

Bocks,

THE UNION DOCK COMPANY OF. HONGKONG & WHAMPOA; LIMITED.

T

capable of executing work on the largest scale, and Blacksmith's Shops. are equally well supplied with plant, and the work t utirely carried on under the Supervision of expropens

Lifting Shears stand on a Jetty- alongside where vessels can lie in 24 feet water and take in or out boilers, waste, dv.

BOILERMAKERS' DEPARTMENT

The company in addition to excenting Repairs are prepared to tender for supply ing usw Boilera to Steam-abipa for qon structing which they have great facilitids

FOUNDRY, Iran and Brass Castings, either for Ships or general purposes, arcexecuted with the utmost despatel.

STORES.

The Company's Stores will (when re quired) supply at mpderate rates all the necessaries for Shipwork, such as Paint, Copper, Canvas, do, do,

STEAM TUG.

The Company's powerful Steais Tug Hame (100 Horsepower nominal) is always in readiness to Tow Sailing Yassels from Hongkong to the Dock free of charge, and will take theus back or to Sea at reduced Hatos.

For further particulara, apply at the Office of the Company, d'Aguilar Street, Hongkong,

JOHN S. LAPRAIK, Secretary.

BE Company respretfully beg to call the attention of Ship Owners, Consignees and Masters of Vessels to their establish- · N. 8.—The Consignees in Master of any ments at Whampoa and Hongkong, which Frase? seeing reason to cumplain of the wurk offer every facility for the docking and re- dune in the Locks, or in any way respectin pairs of Vessels of all classes,

the Dock arrangements, should address the Their Docks at Whampoa are in good Secretary on the subject-when their com working order and are proped out by plaints will receive the immediate attention of Steam, and the workshops comprise tha the Directors of the Company. 21ag different departments of Shipwright, Black Hongkong, October 13, 1866,

Subscribed Capital £600,000, Accumulated Funds exceed £808,000, THE Undersigned are empowered to Accept LIFE ASSURANCES, in the abuvo Society. Full particulare given on appli- cation.

ROB. S. WALKER & Vo. Hongkong, February 21, 1868.

Above 4 ounce and

ceeding 8 ounce,

ecoding 16 dance,

"1

For every additional 4 oz., 16, Prepayment of the Postage is compulso in each caso..

F. W. MITCHELL,

Poshmuster General.

Goueral Post Obice, Hongkong, June 18, 1868.

Intimatious.

GEORGE GLASSE, (FIVE YEARS MANAGER TO KINGSFORD & Co., PICCADILL

LONDON, AND 28, PLACE VENDOME, PARIS) ENGLISH AND FOREIGN

CHEMIST

VICTORIA DISPENSARY,

BONGKONG. SHIPS MEDICINE CHESTA SUPPLIED & BEFITTED, Hongkong, May 1, 1867,

AR GLASSE begs to inform his Patro

ERECTED now American SODA WATI FOUNTAIN in anticipation of the Season just at hand. TONIC DRINI and beverages ICE COLD and flavon with all the various Fruit Syrups of parest kind can at any moment be bati

THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY, Hongkong, April 16, 1868.

Mund the Public that he lise i

EASTLACK & WINN, Surgeon Dentists, HONGKONG & SHANGHAL..

ORIENTAL BOWLING ALLEY, AN

BILLIARD SALOONS, Entrance--Wellington Street, DAVID BROWNE,

(LATE MANAGER OF THE ALBION HOTEL PEGS to inform de Friends and the Pi lie that he has puzed the above b and Bowling Alley and Billiard Saloo and trusts by strict attention to Busine and the comfort of visitors, to merit a su of their patronage,

Iced Fancy Drinks of every Descripir Hongkong, April 11, 1868.

C. L. VOLKMANN, Private Boarding Establishmen

29, HOLLYWOOD ROAD, HONGKONG. Hongkong, January 7, 1868. "PATERSON & HANDLEY

House and Ship Plumbers, Copper and Zino Workers, and Gas Fitter, 1, Queen's Road West, and Aoloong's Yard, Frays Weat Hongkong, November 4, 1867.

BROWN, JONES & Co., UNDERTAKERS. ONUMENTS and HEAD-STON]

EREOTED, in the Best Style LEAD and METALLIO COFFINS, the Shortest Notios.

Apply at

Hollywood Road, Corner of Aberdeen 31

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