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ANDY,
WHISKY.
RAY & CO.
mber 4, 1868.
AT COST PRICES,
ed, being about to cláus
at this port, are now
of their Immadis PRICE,
HOS. HUNT & C aber 5, 1868,
DALS.
ed are prepared to 0őál
the most rezadziable
of English Steam Coals
Harbour or from fresh
Ian Coate in Store.
S WALKER & Co. urber 22, 1868,
2 SALE
Received,
ORTLAND CEMENT..
to
ERIC DEGENAER,
d'Aguilar Street,
ber 12, 1868,
SALE,
"TIGRE," u
Mocha COFFEE,
b.
G. DUROST & Co.
st 31, 1868.
SALE
ti
or Household purposes.
3. WALKER & Co.
er 8, 1888,
SALE,
Co.'s CHAMPAGNE. HOCK & MOSLELE,
HERRY and PORT
WHISKEY. BRANDY: raught and bottle,
S' STOUT
PORTER
WALKER & Co.
uber. 20, 1867.
SALE.
rlinez Aromatic BIT
erior quality.
Y.
LER & CLAUSSEN. ry 13, 1868.
BOOK,
Tia of
Philosopber
-Taze."
om the Chinese
BY
LMERS, A.M.
| $1.50,
£80,
Chinese" by the same ANG, CRAWFORD & Co. on House. 17, 1868,
SALE
APPARATUS, Com
SR & OLAUSSEN.
13, 1868.
SALE
18 to 28 os. Muntz
HN BURD & Co.
1807.
SALE.
JETAL, 20:28 oz, and.
50,
ellow METAL Keol
131b, with NAILS,
DAY, WISE & Co
4, 1867
SALE.
Plant of the Shang.
aily Newspaper, and
Conmilar Darette,
r one-half interest in
ved on or before the ticulars, apply at the mbor, 1848.
do20
ALE
B.
HESSE & Co,
1888.
YOHANIA ABRABAN
No. 2 Wyndham
matonge
No 1747 - January 11, 1869)
Post-Offee Notifications..
MAILS DY THE “TRAVANDORE
Post-Office Notlarations.
of a Money Order, or to renew a lapsed The Contract Packet “TRAVANCORE" Order. The additional Commission in the will be dispatched with the usual Mails last case will be deleted from the amount for Europe, de, on TUESDAY, the 12th of the new Order. Lapsed Orders must he Instant, at A.M., and the Post Office presented with the application for a new will be open for the reception of Ordi. | Order, nary: Letters Letters jus Registration,
13.-But when it is desired that any Newspapers, Books, & until 8 .. error in the name of the Remitter or Payee on the lith fnstant. Letters, &c., may should be corrected or that the amount of be posted in the night box from & P.M.& Money Order should be repaid to the on the 11th Instant, until 7 4.M. on the Remitter, or that a Lapsed Order should following morning.
be renewed for payment in the Country in application must be made to the Chief which the Order was originally drawn, Money Order Office of auch Cuntry. This application muat be accompanied by an additional Commission, unless it have re- ference to a Lapsed Order, in which case the Commission will be deducted from the amount of the New Order,
All Letters posted between 7 and 8 A.
on the 12th Instant, will be chargeable, in addition to the usual
postage, with Late Fee of 18 cents, full The latest time for posting Letters at this Office is 8 A., and for Newspapers, Books, or Patterns 7AM. On the 12th Instant
Further, late letters (but Letters only) ad- or renewed, or a duplicate Urder, will not 13. Repayment whether of an original, dressed to the United Kingdom vid be made to the remitter until it has buận Marseilles or to Singapore, may headertained that the advice has been can- posted on board the Packet from 8.0 celled at the Office on which the Order was 4 to 850 AM on payment of a late fee of 48 centa cach, in addition to the
originally drawn. postage, after which no Letters can be recuived.
14.-Payment of an Order must be ab tained before the end of the Sixth Calendar Month after that in which it was drawn for instance, if drawn in January, payment otherwise the Order will become lapsed, must be obtained before the end of July, and a new Order (for which a second Com- mission, to be deducted from the amount of the Order will be charged) will becono
¿Necessary."N
Sealed Boxes containing the correspondence of Box Holders will be received at the window set apart for the purpose, an the East Side of the building All correspondence for places to which pro- payment is compulsory must be prepaid in Hongkong Postage Stamps, Insufficiently-stamped Letters addressed to 15If an Order be not paid before the the United Kingdom will be sent on, end of the Twelfth Calendar Mouth after charged with a line of One Shilling in that in which it was drawn for instance, addition to the postage. Letters posted after 7 a. on the 12th In- if drawn in January and not paid before stant will not be forwarded unless the to the Money will be forfeited, unless, the end of the following January-all claim striLate Fee as well as the postage is prender peculiar circumstances, the Fost Letters insufficiently stamped or austamped was drawn think proper to allow it
Office of the Country in which the Order addressed to places to which they Ban not be forwarded unpaid, will be open ed and returned to the writers as early as possible, but no guarantee can be given tial such Letters, if posted after 8 r. M. on the 11th-Instant, will here
turned until after the mail is closed. Postage Stamps should be placed on the upper right hand corner of the corres pondence, except in cases where they may be used in payment of “Late Fees," when the Stamp or Stamps represent ing the late fee should be placed on the lower left-hand corner,
by whomsoever presented, the paying Office After once paying a Money Order will not be liable to any further claim. If
i
wrong payment, however, be made owing to negligence on the part of any Officer of the Post Office, the Postmaster General of the Country ur Colony in which the negli gence occurs will, if he see fit, require tho 17.-No Money Order will be paid unless Ofear in fault to make good he loss. the advice has been previously received.
THE CHINA MAIL.
Insurances
DORAN- MARINE INSURANCE
COMPANY. LONDON.
Inarporated 1859,
HE Undersigned baving been appointed
CAPITAL, £1,000,000. Agents for the above Company are pre pared to accept Marino risks and issue Policies at ourrent rates.
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co Hongkong, June 6, 1867.
ALBERT LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY:
ESTABLISHED 1838.
CAPITAL, £500,000. Managing Agents in China, Meszre. AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co., Hongkong. Medical Referee, J. IVOR MURRAY,
Esq., M.D.
Undersigned having been appointed Managing Agents for the above Com- pany are prepared to accept risks and issue Policies on Life Assurances.
For further particulars, forms of propo sala, &e, apply to
AUGUSTINE HEARD & CO. Managing Agents in China. LONDON AND PROVINCIAL MARINE
Hongkong, June, 1867.
INSURANCE COMPANY,Ot Agents in Hongkong for the above Company, are prepared to grant Marine HE Undersigned having been appointed
Riska abcurrent rates?ant Mari
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co. Hongkong, March 6, 1869,
LANCASHIRE INSURANCE,
COMPANY,
(FIRE AND LIFE.} CAPITAL,TWO MILLIONS STERLING.
Undersigned are prepared to, grant
POLLUTES against the Risk of FIRE on Buildings or on. Goods stored there, on Coals in Mataherla, on Goods on board hour, at the usual Terms and Conditions. Vessels and on Hulls of Vessels in Har Proposals for Life Asanrances will be re 18 Additional. Rules for greater cecu-usived, and transmitted to the Directors rity agamet fraud, and for the better work for their decision. lug of the system generally will be made as occasion may require.
If required, protection will be granted on first class Lives up to £1000 on a Single Life.
or any other information: apply to. For Rates of Premiums, forms of pro
ARNHOLD KARBERG & Co. Agents Hongkong & Canton. Hongkong, January 4, 1867.
All transactions in fractional parts of a Dol- Jar will be conducted in the Coins pre-
10--Should it appear that Money Orders scribed by Ordinance 1 of 1864, aud the Proclamation of the 22nd January, either in the United Kingdom or at Hongposals
are ased by mercantile men, or others; 1864, and no other Coins, bat those therein specified will either be received Shanghat ur Yokohama, for the or given in change as fractional parts British or Colonial Post Office, as the case transmission of large sums of money, the Jofa Dollar.
must be made may be, will consider the propriety of in Payment for Postage Sta
of the Colony or creasg the Commission, and will exercise power of wholly suspending for a time the issue of Money Orders.
Bank Notes,
Money Orders on any of the Money Order Uffices in the United Kingdom will be granted until 5 r. on the 38th inst
F. W. MITCHELL,
· L'ustmaster General.
General Post-Office, Hongkong, January 4, 1869,
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the
By Command,
FW. MITCHELL, Postmuster General, General Post Oflcey Bat Hongkong 22nd August, 1866,
Docks.
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOOK COMPANY, LIMITED. CHAREHOLDERS are requested to take
1.-On the 1st October next, and thence- forward Money Orders will be issued at this Omce and at the Agencies thereof at Shanghai and Yokohama on all the Money Order Offices in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, for amounts not notice that the Bight, call of Fifty exceeding £10, at the rate of Exchange Dollars on the new Stock of the above Current for Each Mail, and charged with Commission according to the following and Company is due on the 1st March Scale, viz,
next and will be payable at the office of the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAT BANKING CORPORATION, where receipts for the pay- ment thereof will be granted by the Ma
£6
"
Cents.
.12
For suma not exccoding £2, Above £2 and not exceeding £5,....24 £7,42 £7
£10,....48 2.-No Money Order to include a frao tional part of a Penny,
3.-Orders drawn in the United King dom upon Hongkong, Shanghai, and Yoko- huaill be paid at the rate of Exchango at which Money Orders are being issued at the time of their presentation. A
-4-Alphabetical Lists of oror 3,700 Money Order Offices in the United King dom, showing the Counties in which they are situated, are hung up for public refor ande su this Office, and also at Shangbai
and Yokoham
5-Applicants for Money Orders must furnish, in full, the surname, and, at least, the initial of one Christian name, both of the Remitter and the Payea; if the Remit ter or Payee be a Peer or a Bishop, bis or-
naver.
Interest at the rate of Twelve per cont per annum will be changed after the above date.
By order of the Board of Directors,
GEORGE N. MINTO,
Secretary
marl
Bongkong, December 1, 1869 FOOCHOW GRANITE FLOORED DOCK.
HE
JAVA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY.
THE Undersigned having been appointed
Agenta at Hongkong and Canton for the abova Company are prepared to grant Policies against Bed Risks at current rites.
ARNHOLD KARBERG & UC Hongkong, July 27, 1868. 27jan-69
LANCASHIRE INSURANCE
•COMPANY. NOTICE. PROM and after this date the following FROM
Rates will be larged on abort period Insurances, viz
Not exceeding one mouth.. Above 1 month and not ex- ceeding three months,
Above 8 m'ths
and not bi eceding six mouth,
of the Annual Rute.
Above 6 urtis, The fall Annual Rate.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co Agents, Lancashire Insurance Company. Hongkong, April 14, 1868.
PHOENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. LIVERPOOL, AND LONDON & GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANIES. HE Vadersigned having been appointed. Agents of the above Companies at this are prepared to grant Policies against to the extent of $10,000 on Buildings, on Goods Stored therejo.
Fire
above Dock has been in full working order for the last four years, Length Port, 300 fout, width at bottom 40 feet, dat het water on the aill, aprings, average 17 feet,
caps 14 feet. The Dock in ordinary Tides or uns dep to the Blocks and is pumped out by Steam.
to
For further particulars as to the price of coppering, &c., &c., de, apply
TD. TILLINGHAST, Esq., Masaru De Sil.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, September 28, 1868,
NORTH CHINA INSURANCE CO.
Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company at
ANOE at current rates. pared to Grant Policies of MARIKE INSUR
DODD & Đó..
insurances.
-BOMBAY INSURANCE COMPANY
FORBES & CO.'S CONSTITUENTS
... INSURANCE COMPANY
Insurances.
ALLIANCE FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY!
NOTICE
1
Insurances.
LIFE ASSURANCE.
HE Undersigned have received Authe rity by a recent Mait zo issue Lis POLICIES for amounts not exceeding £1000 was jueviously required by the Board.
THE Undersigned having been appointed 40M and after this date the following without reference to the Head Office,
prepared to accept Risks on the usual terms. Agents for the above Companies are
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & C‰. Hongkong, February 26, 1868, NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY. REDUCTION IN THE RATES OF PREMIUM. Detached and seini-detached.
Dwelling-Houses
removed. from Town, and their Con- tents,
Other Dwelling-Bouses used strictly as such, and their Contents, Godowne, Offices, Shops, &c. |
and their Contents,
per cent. per annum.
₤ per cent. per annum,
1 per cent. per annum, GILMAN & Co. Agents North British and Mercantile Insurance Company. Hongkong, March 9, 1866,
NOTICE
ROM and after this date the following
INSURANCE COMPANY. Rates will be charged in Short Period Not exceeding one of the annual rate.
purance, viz:
NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE
Above 1 month, and
month,
not exceeding 3 months,
Abovo 3 months, and
not exceeding months; Above 6 months,
•
the full Annual rate. GILMAN & Co.. Agente, North British and Mercantile
·Insurance Company. Hongkong, April 7, 1888.
NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
·Incorporated by Royal Charter and Special Acts of Parliament,
ESTABLISHED 1809,
CAPITAL £2,000,000 ACCUMULATED FUNDS £2,233,327. ANNUAL REVENUE £497, 203:
HE Undersigned AGENTS at Hongkong
for the above Company are prepared to grant Policies against FIRE, to the extent of £10,000 ou any Building, or on Merchandise in the same,
GILMAN & Do Hongkong, June 21, 1864,
TI
MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF MANCHESTER..
AND LONDON, Undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company at: Hongkong, Canton, Foochow, Shangbai and liankow, and are prepared to grant Insurances at current rates.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, October 14, 1868,
NOTICE.
MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY.
tf,
THE folowing Rates will be charged in future for short period Insurances,
vig
Notoxceeding 1 month, per cont. Above 1 month and not
do."
Above 3 months and
exceeding 3 months, I do. not exceeding 61 Above 6 months......... the full annual rate.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.
Agents
Hongkong, April 8, 1868,
LONDON
ASSURANCE CORPORATION.
LIFE ASSURANCE..
HE Dedesigned are authorised to issue Life Policies for sums not exceeding £6,000:
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, October 16, 1868.
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THE LONDON ASSURANCE
CORPORATION, Undersigned having been sppointed
dinary title will be suficient, if a firm, the ver & Co, Hongkong; Mesary BOYD & Co., the Ports of Tansu and KELUNG, are Agents of the above Corporation are
usual designation of such firm, such as "Baring Brothers" will suffice; but the mere term Mesere., che Mesara, R vington," or the name of a Company trad ing under a title which does not cousist of the names of the persons composing it, such as Carron Co. is inadmissible,
Shanghai; or to the Undersigned.
In connection with the shove is the powerful Twin Screw Tug #00SUNG," Vessels requiring the services of this. Tog either from Matson (where a splendid an- chorage will be found during the S. W. monsoon) or from the White Dogs, can' ob-
6. The Remitter on stating that the Or- tain them at moderate rates, on application
der is to be paid only through a Bank, to to have the option of giving or withdrawing the name of the Payes; in such case, the Order will be crossed in the same way that Cheques are commonly crossed when they are intended to be paid through a Bank
7.-When an Order is presented through a Bank, a receipt by any person will be suf ficient, provided the Order be crossed with the name of the receiving Bank, and be presented by sorse Person known to be in the epiploy of such Bank.
JOHN C. SKEY, Manager
Pagoda Aneliorage, River Min.
THE UNION DOCK COMPANY OF HONGKONG & WHAMPOA, LIMITED.
Company respectfully call the at- tention of Ship Owners, Donsig-
Tansui, t0th Augusly 1868,
IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
prepared to grant Fire and Marine Insur ansu on the usual Terasz.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, December 28, 1867,
LONDON ASSURANCE CORPO-.
RATION.
rates will be charged for Short Period Insurances, viz.
Not exceeding
one with,. Above I mouth and not ex- coeding three months, Above 3 m'ths and not ex-
goeding six mantha,......
of the Annual Rate.
Above 6 m'ths, The fall Annual Rate,
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co,, Agents, Alliance Fire Assurance Company Hongkong, April 7, 1868.
NOTICE.
BRITISH AND FOREIGN MARINE *INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
ROB. S. WALKAU & Co., Agents Royal Insurance Company Hongkong, January 6, 1865,
NOTICE. HEUndersigned having received extend- ed limits from THE ROYAL INSUR ANCE COMPANY, are now authorised to issue Policies against FIRE as follows, viz.
On any one first-clase Building, or on Goods stored therein in Hongkong, $60,000; in Macao $45,000,
Agents Royal insur. Company of Liverpool.
BOB. S. WALKER & Co., Hongkong, June 17, 1864.
REDUCTION
IN THE RATES OF PREMIUN FOR FIRE INSURANCE.
THE Undersigned have (as already inti mated in their Circular dated 14th Of HE Undersigned having been appointed
Agents for the above Insurance Com-tober last) received authority from the B
cretary of the ROYAL INSURANCE pany are prepared to grant Policies oo- vering Marine risks at the current Rates under certain biroumstances, on PRIVATE COMPANY to Reduce the rate of Frumipm Policies can be made payable at all the RESIDENCES and on FURNITURE and Ex- principal ports throughout the World.
FECTS, therein ontained.
MORGAN, LAMBERT & Co.,
Agents
THE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY
Hongkong, November 7, 1967..
NOTICE. **
THE following Rates will be charged in future for short period Insurances,
da.
Not exceeding 1 month, & of the annual rate Above 1 month and not exceeding 3 months Above $ months and
not exceeding 6. do Above 6 months the full annual rate.
MORGAN, LAMBERT & Co., Agents the Queen Insurance Company. Hongkong, May 20, 1868
MERCHANT'S MUTUAL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, SAN FRANCISCO.
PAID UP CAPITAL, $500,000.
HE Undersigned having been appointed Agents: in Hongkong and line for the above Company, are prepared to grant Policies at Current Rates.
OLYRBANT & Co. Hongkong, August 9 1867.
NOTICE, GUARDIAN ASSURANCE COMPANY OF LONDON.
ESTABLISHED 1821. CAPTTAL £2,000,000,
THE Undersigned baving been appointed TH
Agents of the above Company for kong and Canton are prepared to graat Policies at current rates.
OLYPHANT & Co. Hongkong, July 17, 1888. ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY, FIRE AND LIFE.
CAPITAL, £2,000,000,
(LIFE DEPARTMENT.)
rent, per Annum Bonus declared all Profit per
during the last Fifteen Years on participating Policies of Two Years' standing
The utmost liborality practised in the settlement of all Claims, with the repre- sentatives of deceased Assurers.
Ar Assurance for any sum not exceeding without referring to Head-quarters £1000 can be effected with the Undersigned
By special authority of the Board, Dlains are settled at once by the Undersigned without reference to England...
Fees to Medical Referees paid by the Company.
In pases of DWELLING-HOUSES removed
and in vases of Residences, so sitestens ba from the Town, the rate of Premium will be Three-quarters per Lent, in place of Ond per Cent. yer Annurn as hitherto charged ing detached or semi-detached, the rate will be further reduced to Une-half per Cent..
The Royal's Annual Rates for FEE IN- URANCE on the various classes of Buildings and their contents will therefore remain as follows, until further notice, viz. Detached and semi-detached. Dwelling-Houses (removed from the Town) and their Contents,
Other Dwelling Houses (simi- larly situated) and their Contents,
First Class China House and
their Contents,
per cent.
per cent.
It per cent, Other Riska as per special arrangement,
ROB. S. WALKER & Co., Agents Royal Insurance Company, Hongkong, November 9, 1860,
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON,
NOTICE.'
HARES Nos. 208, 206 and 207, have been placed in the hands of the Society of the same, marked "Tender for Share For SALE Scaled Tendera fer purchase No.
wil be received until Friday, By order of the Board of Directors,
ROLT WATMORE, Secretary. Hongkong, Ceceriber 31, 1868.
15th January, 1869.
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PACIFIC INSURANCE COMPANY OF SAN FRANCISCO. THIS. Undersigned, Agents for the above Company are prepared to grant Poll- oles against FIRE, on BUILDINGS: and GOODS, at current rates,
RUSSELL & Co, Hongkong, February 6, 1867.
BATAVIA SNA & FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents in Hongkong for the above named COMPANY are prepared to grant Po- licies against SEA KISKS, at currentrater.
RUSSELL & Co,· Hongkong, April 1 ̧.1865." :
YANG-TSZE INSURANCE ASSOCIA- TION OF SHANGHAI. THE Undersigned having been appointed
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Secretaries and Agents of this Associ- Marine Risks at current rates of premium. ation, are prepared to issue Policies upon Policies can be made payable in London, New York, Bombay, Calcutta, Singapore, Hongkong, Foochow and Shanghai.
En addition to be usual brokerago this No forfeiture of Policy from uninten Association returns to the assured of each sually at the option of the Assured. tional mis-statement,
Premiums payable Half-yearly or An- uiteen (15) per cent of the profits of the yuar at the close of each current year,
Ausual Premiona for an Assurance of the amount o premium paid by each po Company for that year divided pro rata to £100 for the whole term of Life, including £2. 10s. per Cent. for Foreign Risk, which will be deducted during a visit to or a per- manent resident in Europe:-
'AGE,
3888599383
WITHOUT
WITH PARTICIPATION PARTICIPATION
£3 19 Я #
4. 3 8
4
94
25
4 :8 2
4
14
2
30
4
13 11
4 10
9
5 0. 0
2
40
5 8
14
1
15
5 17 11
4 6
HE following rates will in future be charged for Short Feriod Insurances: One month,
6 11
7
6 18
3
11
0
per cent.
60
16
0
8-7
Three months,
-Bix months;-
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Hongkong, April 7, 1868.
HE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Company at this
THE Port, are prepared to grant Policies against Fire to the extent of $80,000 on Buildings, or on Goods stored therein.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, August 24, 1864.
NOTICE
IMPERIAL FIRE OFFICE,
"HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.
HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY.
NOTICE.
N.B. Intermediate ages charged propor- tionably.
For Forms, for effecting Life Assurances, and for any further information, apply to,
ROB. S. WALKER & Co., Agents.. Hongkong, September 3, 1864. Not exceeding 1 month, of the annual ratetes will be charged for Short Period Agents for the above INSURANCE FROM and after this date the followingTHE Undersigned having been appointed
AMICABLE INSURANCE OFFICE, Above 1 month and not exceeding 3,...
Insurances, vizi
Not exoceding of the Annual Rate.
OFFICE, are prepared to accept Marine Above 3 months and hot exceeding 6...
Risks, and issue Policies on any first class Above 6 months,..... the full sunal rate.
Sailing Vessels or Steamers, on the usual GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
terms, payable in case of loss, in CHIA, Agents, Imperial Fire Insurance Company,
SINGAPORE, CALCUTTA, BOMBAY, CFLONDON. Hongkong, April 7, 1868.
ROB. S. WALKER & Co. Hongkong, June 17, 1884.
nees and Masters of Vessels, to their Esta-ROM and after this date the following blishment at Hongkong and Whampoa, for Rates will be charged for Short Period 8.-The signature of the Payes of a Mo- the DOCKING and REPAIRING of Ves- Insurances, viz: ney Order to be affixed to the Order in the sels of all-classes.
If the place provided for the purpose. Payee be unable to write ho must sign the receipt by making his mark in the presence of a Witness, who must sign his name, with his address in the presence of the Officer who pays the Order.
At Hongkong the Company have the only Dock in the harbour, Granite Dock, solidly built, and of dimensions to admit Sbipe of 350 feet in length, and drawing 22 feet of water.
Attached to it there are Shipwrights, Blacksmiths, Boiler-makers and Machinery Should the Payee of a Money Order works, and everything necessary for the desire to receive payment in the Country in Repaira of Salling Vessels or Steamers which the Order was issued, at some other The Company have also opened a Ship. Office than that in which the Order was ori-yard by the side of the Hongkong Dook, ginally draws, the transfer will be granted, and are ready to contract for the construc. provided the Order bs inclosed to the tion of Steamers or Sailing Vessels of any Postmaster of the Office in which it was size.
drawn. In such oase a new Order will be At Whampoa the Company have four Issued, the Commission chargeable upon Docks, in which they will take Ships at Which will be dedacted from the amount of reduced saten.
The Steau Tug "LITTLE ORPHAN the new Order.
10-In the event of a Money Order can be engaged to tow Vessels to son, or miscarrying or being: Just, a duplicate will berth them, at reasonable rates.
be granted on a written application from For particulars,, apply to
the Payes, (containing the necessaryettin
particulars, and accompanied by an addi
Honal Commission) to the Office where the
Original Order was payable,
JOHN INGLIS,
Acting Secretary:
Or to
A. D. MITCHELL,
Manager of Works.
11-On the receipt a similar applion Company's Office, Hong, Hotel Building, tion, orders will be given to stop payment Hongkong, Optober 10, 1868,
do. -
do.
IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. REDUCTION IN THE RATER OF PREMIUM. TNTIL further notice the following An
nual Rates will be charged for Firs Insuratice, vis Detached and Semi-detached. Dwelling Houses removed from the Town, and their Contents,
4 per cent. Other Dwelling Houses used strictly as sool, and their Contents,
per cent. Godowns, Oficas, Shops, &c.
and their Contents,
1 per cent GIBR, LIVINGSTON & Ca., Agents, Imperial Fire Insurance Company, Hongkong, March 6, 1865,
J
que month. Above I month and not ex- three months,...... Above 3 m'the and not ex ceeding aix months, Above 6 mes. The full Annual Rate.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., General Manager, Rongkong Fire Insurance Company. Hongkong, April 7, 1968.
· THE QUEEN INSURANCE
COMPANYS. CAPITAL, TWO 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 urun Goods stored theref.
AM MORGAN, LAMBERT & Co. Hongkong, May 20, 1869
NOTICE,
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY. THE following Rates will be charged in future for short period Ipsurances, Not exceeding One
Mont
Above One Month
è per cent.
and not exceeding per cent. Three Montba,
Above Three Months and not exceeding Six Months, Above Six Months,
per cent.
The full Annual Rate
of 1 per cent. ROB. S. WALKER & Co.,
·Agents Royal Insurance Company, Hongkong, April 7, 1868, moka maf
licy-holder.
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, March 3, 1867.
PACIFIC INSURANCE COMPANY OF SAN FRANCISCO. THE Undersigned having been appointed
Agenta in China for the above Insi ANCE COMPANY are prepared to gradit Poli- cy covering Marino Risks, at the current cates.
FUSSELL & Co.
Hongkong, July 6, 1806.
SAMARAN SEA 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.
· Marun, August 4, 1866.
DE OOSTERLING SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COM. PANY OF BATAVIA,
SAMARANG SEA AND FIRE INSUR
ANCE COMPANY OF SAMARANG,・・ THE Undersigned having been appointed
Agents in Hongkong for the above Gamed Companies are prepared to grant Policies against Ses Risks on the dual.
SIEMSSEN & Co.. Hongkong, August 1866.
Armb
NOTICE.
NORTHERN ASSURANCE COMPANY. ROM and after this date the follating Rates will be charged for Short Perica Insurances Not exceeding one
month, ......... Above one month and botoxceeding
3 months,
Above 3 months
and not exceed-
ing fonths...
13
of the Annual rate,
Above 6 months,... the full annual rate,
TURNER & Co, Agents,
Hongkong, April 13, 1865.
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