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No. 1759 —January 25, 1868.) |

Post-Office Notifications.

MAILS BY THE "RANGOON”

Post-olce Not:cations.

of a Money Order, or to renew a lapsed

The Contract Packet "RANGOON" Order. The additional Commission in the

will be dispatched with the usual Mails

last case will be deducted from the amount for Europe, dre, on TUESDAY, the 26th of the new Order. Lapsed Orders must be Instant, at 9A.M., and the Post Office presented with the application for a how will be d

oppu for the reception of Ordin nary Letters, Lestore for Registration But, when it desired that any Newspapers, Books, &, until 8 P..

ou the 25th Lestant Letters, de, may

actor in the Laue of the Remitter or Payee should be corrected or tipit the ampliat of

THE CHINA MAIT.

Insurances

OCEAN MARINE INSURANCE

COMPANY. LONDON

Incorporated 1859.

P

- CAPITAL,-£1,000,000. HE Undersigned having been appointed

Agents for

Insurances,

AND

BOMBAY INSURANCE CONT FORBES & CO.'S CONSTITUENTS INSURANCE COMPANY,

be posted in the night box from 8. Money Order, should be repaid to thepared to above Company aro pry / prepared to accept Risks on the usual terme,

on the 25th Instant, until 7 A.M. on the following morning.

All Letters posted between 7 and 8 A.M. on the 28th Instant, will be chargeable, in addition to the usual postage, with a Late Fee of 18 cents,

The latest time for posting Letters at this Office is 8 M. and for Newspapers, Books, or Patterns 7 A. M. on the 26th Instant Further, late letters (but Letters only) ad drassed to the United Kingdom vid Marseilles oF to Singapore, may be posted on board the Packet from 8.30 to 8b0on payment of a late fee of 48 cents each, in addition to the postage, after which no Lettere can be received.

Sealed Boxes containing the correspondence of Box Holders will be received at the window set apart for the purpose, on the East Side of the building. All correspondence for places to which pre- payment is compulsory must be repaid in Hongkong Postage Stourpa. Inauticiently-stamped Letters addressed to

Remitter, or that a Lapsed Order should Policion at current rates. be renewed for payment in the Country in which the Order was originally drawo, application raust be made to the Chief Boney, Order Office of such Country. This application must be accompanied by an additional Commission, unless it have re ference to a Lapsed Order, in which pase the Coninistion will be deducted from the amount of the New Order, and

2cspt Marinu rinka"and" jane:

Bird AUGUSTINE HEARD & CO Hongkong, June 6, 1867.

13Repayment whether of an original, or renewed, or a duplicate Urdez, will not be made to the remitter until it has been, ascertained that the advice has been ta celled at the Office on which the Order was originally drawn

14 Payment of an Order must be of tained before the end of the Sixth Calcndar Month after that in which it was drawn; for instance, if drawn in January, payment must be obtained before the end of July, otherwise the Order will heenrue lapsed, and a now Order (for which a second. Com mission, to be deducted from the amount of the Order, will be charged) will become necessary.

ALBERT LIFE ASSURANCE

A COMPANY,

ESTABLISHED 1888

·CAPITAL, £500,000, - Managing Agents in China Meusra, AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co., Hongkong. Medical Referee, J Lada! MURRAY,

Esq, MD

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T-Magnea for the above Com

HE Undersigned having been appointed pany are prepared to accept risks and issue Policies on Life Assurances,

zals, &c., apply to

For further particulars Foris of propo-

AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co. Managing Agents in China Hongkong, June, 1867, 170140271. LONDON AND PROVINCIAL MARINE INSORANCE COMPANY! HE Undersigned having been appointed Company, are prepared to grant Marine Risks at current rates.

-Insurances.

ALLIANCE FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY.

FROM

NOTICE,

ROM and after this deto the following rates will be charged for Short Period

Insurancos, viz.---

HE Undersigned having boon appointed Agenta for the above Companies are

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, February 28, 1868. NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY, REDUCTION IN THE RATES OF PREMIUM, Detached and semi-detached pa

Dwelling-Bothes.removed. from Town, and their CVA tents,

.per cont

per annum...

Other Dwelling-Houses used atrictly as auch, and their Contents,

4 per cent. per annum,

per cent.

Not exceeding

one month, of the Annual Rate. Above I month

and not ex-

ceeding three months,

Above 3 m'ths and not ex- ceeding six

H

.:

Above & m'ths, The full Annual Rate, JARDINE MATHESON & Co., Agents, Alliance Fire Assurance Company. Hongkong, April 7, 1868.

NOTICE,

BRITISH AND FOREIGN MARINE

LIMITED

Godowns, Offices, Shops, de.

and their Content of INSURANCE COMPANY??

GILMAN & Co., -Agenty, North British and Mergantile

Insurance Company. Hongkong, March 9, 1862

NOTICE,

18

NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE

INSURANCE COMPANY..

FROM and after this date the following Baton will be charged in Short Period Insurance, viz:-

Twins }

Insurances

ROYAL INSURANCE. COMPANY. (LIFE DEPARTMENT:)

INCREASE OF LIMIT.

'THE Undersigned have received Extended Limits, and are now authorised to accept RISKS and to issue Life Policies for Sums not exceeding £2,000 without reference to the Head Office.

ROB. S. WALKER & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, January 19, 1869.

NOTICE.

HE Undersigned having received stand ed limits from THE ROYAL INSUR ANCE COMPANY, are now anthorised to Issue Policies against FIRE as follows, viz

Goods stored therate in Hongkong,. On any one first-class Building, or un

| $60,000; in Macao ₫45,000,

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

Hongkong, June 17, 1864,

FLA DOVEREDUCTION

IN THE RATES OF PREMIUM FOR FIRE INSURANCE,

THE Undersigned having been appointed

Agents for the above Insurance ConTRE Undersigned bave (as already inti- pany are prepared to grant Policies co-Toned in their Circular dated 14th Oc vering Marine risks at the current Rates.tober last) received authority from the Se principal parts throughout the World. Policies can be made payable at all the cretary of the ROYAL LESBRANCE

COMPANY

to Reduce the rats of Tremez under certain circumstances, on PRIVATE RESIDENCES and on FURNITTEE and Ex- TECTS, therein contained.

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MORGAN, LAMBERT & Co., Hongkong, Novembe

7 1607. baked NOTICE,RE

HE following Rates will be charged in. future for short period Insurances,

i.

the United Kingdom will be sent on, end of the Twelfth Calendar Month aftergents in Hongkong for the above Not exceeding of the annual rate. THE QUEEN INSURANCE, COMPANY from the Town, the rate of Premiill

15.If an Order be not paid before the charged with a fine of One Shilling in that in which it was drawn, for instance, addition to the postage.

if drawn in January and not paid before the end of the following January-all claim Letters posted after 7A on the 26th Into the Money will be forfeited, unlese, stant will not be forwarded unless the under peculiar cirquinstances, the Post Late Fee as well as the postage is pré Office of the Country in which the Under paid PAW was drawu think proper to allow it. Letters insufficiently stamped or unstampel

addressed to places to which they can not be forwarded unpaid, will be open ed and returned to the writers as early as possible, but no guarantee can be given that such Lotters, if posted after 8 P.M. on the 25th Instant, will be ro-

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BURD & Co...

AL, 20:28 oz, and

METAL Koel with NAILS,

WISE & CO. 67.

HESSE & Co,

FARLES À BRASI p2, Wyndham

16. After ange paying a Money Order by whomaoover presented, the paying Office will not be liable to any further claim. If a wrong payment, however, be made owing to negligence on the part of any Officer of the Post Office, the Postmaster General of

BI AUGUSTINE HEARD &O.. Hongkong, March 6, 1869.

LANCASHIRE INSURANCE, COMPANY, MOBBASTI

(FIRE AND LIFE).

4

month, Above 1 month, and

not exceeding 3.

Above 8 months, and

13

not exceeding montba

CAPITAL-Two MILLIONS STERLING HE Undersigned are prepared to grant Fotores against the Risk of FIRE on

the Country or Colony in which the negliBuildings or Goods stored therein, on gence occurd will, if ho see fit, require the Officer in fault to make good the loss.

17.-No Money Order will be paid unless the advice has hoon previously received.

18.-Additional Rules for greater secu-

Coals hi Matsheda, on Goods 'on board Viskola and on Hulls of Vessels in Har bont, at the hsual Terms and Conditions.

Proposals for Lifo Assurances will be re- coivod, and transmitted to the Directors,

$1000

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 cupresent-rity agamat fread, and for the hatter work for their decision mat ing the late fee should be placed on the ing of the system generally will be made. If requited, protection will be granted on lower left-hand corner.

as occasion may require,

Brst class transactions in fractional parts of a Dol 19.Should it appear that Money Orders Life Laves up

on a Single Iar will be conducted in the Coins preare used by mercantile eg, or others, Boribed by Ordinance 1, of 1864, and either in the United Kingdom or at Hong-posals or any other information apply to.

For Rates of Premiums, forms of pro- the Proclamation of the 22nd Jamury, kong, Shanghai or Yokohama, for the ARNHOLD KARBERG & Co. 1864, and no other Coins, but those transmission of large sums of money, the, therein specified will either be wrived British or Colonial Post Oco, as the case

Agents Hongkong & Canton. Hongkong, Janary 4, 1867. or given in chenge as fractional parts may be, will consider the propriety of in- crossing the Commission, and will exercise the power of wholly suspending for a time the issue of Money Orders.

of a Doltar.

Payment for Postage Stamps wrist be made in the current Dollars of the Colony or Bank Notes

Money Orders on any of the Money Order Offices in the United Kingdoin, will be granted until 5 P.M. on the 25th inst.

F. W. MITCHELL, Postmaster Generall General Post-Offica Hongkong, January 12, 1869,

ja20

1.On the lat October next; and there- forward Money Orders will be issued st this "Office and at tlie Agencies thereof at Shanghai and Yokohama on all the Bloney Order Offices in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, for amouota uot exceeding £10, the rate of Exchange Current for Each Mail, and charged with Commission according to the following Scale, viz.-

Cents. For sums not exceeding £2.12. Above and not exceetling £5,....24

£5

£ 7,...42 27

£10,....43 -No Money Order: to include a frac- tional art of a Penny.

-

2--Ora 18 drawn in the United King- dom upon Hokong, Shanghai, and Yoko- bains, will be pa at the rate of Exchange ors are being issued at

tation

at which Money Org

the time of their preser

By Command,

F. W. MITCHELL, Postmaster General General Post Office, Hongkong, 22nd August, 1869.

Docks. HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.

HAREHOLDERS are requested to tako notice that the Eight call of Fifty Dollars on the new Stock of the above named Company in duo on the les March next and will be payable at the office of the HosoxoNG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, where receipts for the pay- ment thereof will be grauited by the Ma-

nager,

Interest at the rate of Twelve per cent per annum will be changed after the above dato

By order of the Board of Directors,

GEORGE N. MINTO; Storelary. Bongkong, December 1, 1868.

FOOSHOW GRANITE FLOORED DOOK.

marl

JAVA SEA AND TIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.

i

FB Undersigned having been appointed Agents at longkong and Canton for the above Company are prepared to grant Policies against Sea Risks at current rates.

ARNHOLD KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, July 27, 1808.

27jan-69

LANCASHIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY. NUTICE.

V

of the Annual Rate..

FROM and after this date the following Katas will be charged ou short period. Insurances, viz:-

"Not "exceeding 1 one month,... Above 1 month and not ex- ceuding three mouth,....... Above 3m this and not ex- ceeding Ex monthe,

Above 6 m'tha, The full Annual Pate,

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co., Agente, Landshire Insurance Company. Hongkong, April 14, 1868.

THE

FHOENIX FIRE INSURANCE

"COMPANY. LIVERPOOL, AND LONDON & GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANIES. Agents of the above Companies at this Port, are prepared to grant Policies against Fire to the extent of $40,000 on Buildings, or on Goods Stored therein.

4. Alphabetical Liste of over 3,700 THE above Dook has been in full working Undersigned having been appointed

Money Order Offices in thisnited King-order for the last four years. Length dom, shewing the Counties in which they 300 feet, width at bottora 40 feet, depth of aro situated, are hung up for public refer water on the sill, springs, average 17 fest, ence at this Office, and also, at Shan hai neaps 34 feet, The Dock in ordinary Tidos runs dry to the Blocks and is pumped out

and Yokohama.

by Steam.

-Applicante for Money Orders must or further particulars as to the price of furnish, in full, the surname, and, at least, the initial of one Christian name, both of copp. Ting do, do, do, apply to the Remitter and the Payen; if the Bomit

TD. TILLINGHAST, Esq., Messrs De Sil- ter or Payee be a Peer or a Bishop, his br

ver & Co., Hongkong: Messrs Buss & Co.,

to the Undersigned. dinary title will be sufficient, if a rin, the Shanghai; « with the above in the nsual designation of such firms, such In connectu

rew Tug WOOSUNG.” Baring Brothers" will suffice; but the powerful Twin Sc. mere torm Menare, ach as Messrs. Ri- Vessels requiring t services of this Tug here a splendid an- rington," or the name of a Cotopany trad- cither from Materia (a ing under a title which does not consist of chorage will be found,uring the S, W. the names of the persons composing it, such monsoon) or from the Whit Doge, can ob Bs "Carron Co is inadmissible.

taiu hem at moderate rates, o, application

6.The Remitter un stating that the Or der is to be paid only through a Bank, to have the option of giving or withdrawing the name of the Payee; in auch dade, 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 ari Order is presented through aBank, a receipt by any person will be suf- ficient, provided the Order be crossed with

to

He

F

JOHN O. & KEY, Manager.

Pagoda Anchorage, River Min

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

THE Company respectfully call the at-

tention of Ship Owners, Consig-

DOPGEAS LAPRAIE & Co. Hongkong, September 28, 1888,

NORTH CHINA INSURANCE Co.

Undersigned, having been appointed Aners for the above Company at the Ports of TAMSUL and KELUNG, BO Pre- parod to Grant Policies of MARINE INSUR AOs at corrent rates,

Tansui, 10th August, 1869.

IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY

* 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, or ou Goods stored therein.

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co...

August 24, 1864.

Hongkong,

NOTICE. TMPERIAL FIRE OFFICE.

Above 6 months,

the full Annual rate. GILMAN & Co., Agents, North British and Mercantils Insurance Company. Hongkong, April 7, 1868. NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY,

Incorporated by Royal Charter and

Special Acts of Pärliament. ¿

ERIAKLISHED 1800, CAPITAL £2,000,000 ACCUMULATED FUNDS £2,233,937. ANNUAL REVENUE £497,268.

HE Undersigned AGENTS &t Hongkong for the above Company are pripared to grant Policies against FIRE, to the extent of £10,000 on any Building, or on Merchandise in the same.

CILMAN & Co Hougkong, June 21, 18

1864.

MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF MANCHESTER. AND LONDON: THE Unileraigned have been appointed Agents, for the above Company at

Insurances at current raten. Hongkong, Canton, Fooohow, Shanghai and Falkow, and are prepared to grant

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, October 14, 1868...

NOTICE

MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY.

THE following Rates will be charged in Future for short period Insurances, Not exceeding 1 month, à percent. Above 1 month and not

TiZ:

exceeding 3 months,do.j Above 3 months end

do.

not exceeding 6,... Above 6 months,........ the full annual rate.

HOLLIDAY, WISE & "Co."

Agents. Hongkong, April 8, 1368

LONDON

ASSURANCE CORPORATION

LE ANSURANCE,

HE Undersigned are authorised to isave Life Polistes for ante not exceeding £5,000.

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, October 14, 1888.

THE LONDON ASSURANCE

CORPORATION,

Not exceeding 1 month, 4 of the annual rate.

Above I month and not luxceeding 3 months, Above 3 months and

do

not exceeding 6,...do. Above 6 months......... the full annual rate.

MORGAN, LAMBERT:& Co., Agents the Queen Insurance Company. Hongkong, May 20, 1868

MERCHANTS MUTUAL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, SAN FRANCISCO.

PAID UP CAPITAL, $500,000.

THE Undersigned 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 1867.

NOTICE

GUARDIAN ASSURANCE COMPANY OF LONDON,

ESTABLISHED 1821. CAPITAL 42,000,000.

THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents of the above Company for Hongkong and Canton aro prepared to grant Policies at current rates.

OLYPHANT & Co. Hongkong, July 17, 18682a and ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY,

FIER AND LIFE.

CAPITAL, £2,000,000.

(LUBE DEPARTMENT}

2 Perfent. por Aunum Bonus declared during the last Fifteen Years ou all Frofit participating Policies of Two Years' standing

The utmost liberality practised in the settlement of all Claims, with the repre- sentatives of deceased Ansurera,

An Assurance for any suzu not exceeding

be £1000 cap effected with the Untorsigned withinut referring to Head-quarters.

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

Fees to Medical Referees paid by the Colopany

No forfeiture of Policy from uninten- tional mis-atateanout. nually at the option of the Assured.

Premiums payable Half-yearly or An Aunual Premiums for at Assurance of £100 for the whole terin of Life, including 10s. per Cont. for Foreign Rikk, which tf.will be deducted during a visit to or å per-

mament resident in Europe

THE Undersigned having been appointed 1 Agerits of the above Corporation are prepared to graut Fire and, Marine Insur ance on the usund Term

WITH

WOSOFT PARTICIPATION PARTICIPATION

In oases of DWELLING HOUSEs removed

be Three quarters per Cent, in place of fu and in cases of Residences, so situated be per Cent, per Annum as hitherto charged

be

ing detached or scini detached, the rate wit forther reduced to One-half per Cente The Royal's Annual Rates for FM IN SURANCE OD the various classes of Buildings and their contents will therefore remair a Detached arid semi-detached, follows, until further notice, viz.

Dwelling-Houses (removed from the Town) and their Contenta.

Other Dwelling-Houses (simi- larly situatedy and their Contents,

RTVAZ

1 per cent.

1 per cent. First Clase China House and

their Contents,

14 per cent. Other Risks as per special arrangement ROBS. WALKER & Cogh Agents Royal Innrance Company. Hongkong, November 9, 1866.3 MMEA CHINA TRADERS' INSURANCE/ YCOMPANY, LIMITED. Jarry-

NOTICE TO SHARKHOLDERS, SÉ HAREHOLDERS in the aboro Com- pany are requested to furnish the Un dersigned with a list of Fremia contribute by them up to the 31al. October last, to afford the distribution of the 25 per cent. Profit reserved for the Contributors to the Company.

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co., Plate General Agentsy,11 114 Hongkong, January 2, 1800,,,!!

PACIFIC INSURANCE COMPANY OF SAN FRANCISCO, THE Undersigned, gents for the aboya

Company are prepared to grant Poli cies against FIRE on BUILDINGS. And GOODS, at current rates,

RUSSELL & Cop Hongkong, February 6, 1867. BATAVIA SEA & FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.

MRE

Undersigned having been appointed Agents in Hongkong for the hope Ramed COMPANY are prepared to grant Po-. licies against SEA RISKS, at currenttafds.

RUSSELL & Gol Hongkong, April 1, 1865

YANG-TEZE INSURANCE ASSOCIA

RE Undersigned having been appointed

TION OF SHANGHAL

Secretaries and Agents of this Assel-

ation, are prepared to issue Policies upor Marine Risks at current ratea of premium. Policies can be made payable in London, New York, Boinbay, Caloutta, Singapore, Hongkong, Foochow and Shanghai

In addition to the usual brokerage this Association returns to the assured of each year at the close of each current year, aftesu (15) por cont of the profits of the the amennt u premium paid by repor Company for that year divided pro-rate to lioy-holder.

RUSSELL & Co Hongkong, March 2, 1867. PACIFIC INSURANCE COMPANY OF SAN FRANCISCO.

£48RBE Undersigned having been appointed

agents in China for the above; INST ANCE COUFANY Are prepared to grant li ey covering Marine Riske, at the current

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

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LONDON ASSURANCE CORPO- RATION.

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THE following rates will in future be

charged for Short Period Insurances

One month,

per cent.

!

Three months,

Six Months,

t

HOLLIDAY, WISE

Co

Hongkong, April, 1868.

nees and Masters of Vessels, to their Eata-ROM and after this date the following the name of the receiving Bank, and be blishment at Hongkong and Whatipos, for Rates will be charged for Short Period presented by some Person known to be in the DOCKING and REPAIRING of Yes- Insurances, vi the employ of such Bank.

sels of all ́elassen.

8. The signature of the Payto ofa, Mo- A Hongkong the Company have the ney Order to be affixed to the Order in the only Dock in the harbour-a Granite place provided for the purpose. If the Dook, solidly built, and of dimensions to Payee is unable to write he must sign the admit Ships of 350 feet in length, and receipt by making his mark in the presence drawing 22 feet of water. of a Witness, who must sign his name, with his address in the presence of the Officer Who pays the Order,

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

not exceeding 3,..

Above 3 months and

do.

q

do.

not exceeding 6,... † Above 6 months,...... the full annual rate.

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., # Agents, Imperial Fire Insurance Company.

Hongkong, April 7, 1888,*****

Attached to it there are Shipwrights, Blacksmiths, Boiler-makers and Machinery works, and everything necessary for the 9. Should the Payes of a Money Order Repairs of Sailing Vessels or Steamers. desire to receive payment in the Country in The Company have also opened a Ship- which the Order was issued, at some other yard by the side of the Hongkong Dook,. Ofoe than that in which the Order was ori and are ready to contract for the construc ginally drawn, the transfer will be granted, tion of Steamers or Sailing Vessels of 80NTIL further notice the following An- provided the Orler be inclosed to the size.

Pestresster of the Office in which it was At Whanipon the Company have four drawn. In such case a new Order will be Dooks, in which they will take Ships at

sued, the Commission chargeable upon reduces rates. which will be deducted from the amount of the new Order.

10. In the event of a Money Order miscarrying or being lost, a duplicate will be granted on a written application from the Payee, (containing the necessary particulars, and accompanied by an addi- tional Commission) to the Office where the Original Order was payable..

11.-On the receipt of a similar applica tion, orders will be given to stop payment

The Steam Tug "LITTLE ORPHAN" can be engaged to tow, Vessels to san, or berth them, at reasonable rates,

For particulars, apply to

Or to

JOHN INGLIS, Acting Secretary,

A. D. MITCHELL, Manager of Works, Companya One, Hong Hotel Building, Hongkong, October 10, 1868,

IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY, EN RenUCTION IN THE RATES OF PREMIUM,

nual Bates will be charged for Firs Insurance, viz:- Detached and Semi-detached

per cent.

HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY

NOTICE: TROM and after this date the following ates will be charged for Short Period Insurances, vi:~

Not exceeding of the Annual Rate,

Que month,. Above 1 month

and not ex- coeding three

monthe,..... Above 3 m'the uned

and not ex- voeding six months,.....

Above In The full Annual Rate,

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., General Managers, Hongkong Fire Insurance Company. Hongkong, April 7, 1863.

THE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY. CAPITAL TWO MILLION STERLING,

56

6 14 1

N.B. Intermediate ages charged propors tionably.

For Forms, for affecting Life Assurances, and for any further information, apply to

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

AMICABLE INSURANCE OFFICE.

THE Undersigned having been appointad

Agents for the above INSURANCE OFFICE, are prepared to accept Marine Risks, and issue Policies on any first class Sailing Vessola or Steamers, on the usual arnis, payable in case of loss, in Crava SINGAPORE, CALCUTTA, BOMBAY, OF LONDON.

**'' ROB S WALKÉR & Co. Hongkong, June 17, 1864,

NOTICE

ROYAL, INSURANCE COMPANY. THE following Rates will be charged in future for short period Insurances, Not exceeding One)

Piz

Month, Above One Month

perfcont

and not exceeding › per cent, Three Months, Above Three Monthe

Dwelling Housce removed from the Town, and their Contents. Other Dwelling Houses used.

strictly as such, and their Contents, Godowns, Offer, Shops, &c.

Agenta for the above Company at this and their Contents,

Fire, to the extent of £10,000, on Building Above Six Months, 1 of 1 per cent. GIBE, LIVINGSTON per cent.port, are prepared to grant Policies against

& Co., Agents, Imperial Fire Insurance. or of Goods stored therein,

Company

Hongkong, March 6, 1865

+

1

per cent. THE Untersigned having been appointed and not exceeding per cent,

MORGAN, LAMBERT & Co... Hongkong, May 20, 1869

*Six Months,

The full Annus Rate

ROB, & WALKER & Co., Agents Royal Insurance Company. Hongkong, April 7, 1868,

rates. :..

FUSSELL & Co.

Hongkong, July 6, 1866.

VINK

SAMARAN SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF SAMARANG, THE Undersigned having been appointed Agonte in Macao for the above named Company are prepared to grant Policies covering Marine Risks at the current Rates.

RAYNAD & CO. Manao, Angust 4, 1866 5 1 met

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

4

SAMARANG SEA AND FIRE INSUR ANCE COMPANY OF SAMARANG,

Undersigned having been appointed Agents in, Hongkong for the shove named Companies are prepared to grant Policies against, Sea Risks on the us terms.

SIEMSEEN & Hongkong, August 1868.

"NOTICE.

NORTHERN ASSURANCE COMPANY ROM and after this date the following Rates will be charged for Short Perica Insurances:

Not exceeding eno

month of the Annual ratei Above one month

and notexceeding

3 months,

Above 3 months

and not exceed-

ing months,.....

bove 6 months,... the full annual rate;

TURNER & CA agente Hongkong, April 15, 1808,