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F THE CHINESE

by Revd. JUSTI Sale at Measts 127 ngkong and Shangha 20, 1868

20mper100!

SALE, POWE

OPERTY" on Quest'an occupied by Manatus

lars, apply to ohi mùy ARCHER & Cate ber 2, 1867.end) DY in I doz. cance RY

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BIRLEY & Cai 9. 1867.

CUALS. deliverable on Board" derry West Hartle

Hartley, Strakt g

are Marthyrog Adr

S. WALKER, & doch

16, 1866,

SALE

$1

16 to 28 oz and1

VINGSTON & Co. ber 15, 1868,

SALE. Lota."

m 1 in. to. 3 in Galų ANKS, 2in. to 3 in LE and Guinness? THER

FAWCETT & Com

7.4, 1860

SALE.

arts and pints

JARS,

-CHAMPAGNE.

Bint UIL—CANVAS

PUMP, with HOSE

ARMSTRONG,O General Commission yent. Idinga,

6, 1869.

LS.

are prepared to Coal he most reasonable English Steam Coälk larbour or from freih

Coale in Store

WALKER & Co. ber 22, 1888. SALE.

eceived. TLAND CEMENT

·DEGEN AER

RIC

Aguilar Street,

ber 12, 1888.

ALE

TIGRE."

pelia COFFEE, @$T

1. DUBOST

31, 1868.

COALS.

Welsh COALS from asel now in Harhode.

WALKER & Clo 23, 1869,

ALE.

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Household purposes, WALKER &Co. 8, 1868,

ALE,

0.' CHAMPAGNE. DOK & MOSLELE,

CHRY and PORT HISKEY, RANDY ught and bottle.. Ba? STOUT PRIEL

JT,

WALKER: & Co, er 20, 1867;

OOK,

of

Philosopher

the Chinese

IZRS, A.M. 1.50.

hinese" by the same.

E CRAWFORD & Coi

House 7,1868,

ALE.

30

18 to 28 ez. Munte

IN BURD & Co

1807

LE.

STAL, 20/28 oz, and

low METAL Keal

Ib. with NAILS:

AT, WINE & CO.

1867

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HESSE & Co. 1868.

CHARLES ABRAHAM

2 Wyndham

No. 1769-MARCH 2, 1869.)

STRAM FOR

Singapore, Penang, Point de Galle, Aden, Suez, Malta, Marseilles, and Southampton;

Bombay, Madras, Calcutta, King George's Sound, Melbourne,

and Sydney,

· ALBOJ..

(With liberty to call at Cannanore, on the

voyage from Galle to Dombay,) THE PENINSULAR AND OBIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY's Steam-ship #ELLORA," Captain MURRAY, with Fle Majesty's Mails, Passengers, Specie, and Carn, will leave this for the abovo places, on TUESDAY, 9th March, at 9 A.M.

FARCELS and CARGO will be received! on board aufil Noon, and SPECIE until 4P. on the 8 March

For particulars regarding Freight ankl Pessage, apply at the P., & O. 8. N. Ca' Office, Hongkong.

CONTENTS AND VALUE OF PACKAGES :-

AKE REQUIRED..

A written declaration of the Contents and Falue of the Packages for the Overland Rosite

Post-Office Notlications.

pondence, except in cases where they may be used in payment of "Late Fees," when the Stamp or Stamps reprezent ing the late fee should be placed on the lower left-hand corner.

All transactions in fractional parts of a Dol- lar will be conducted in the Coins pre-

THE CHINA MAIL.

Docks.

UNION DOCK COMPANY OF HONG- KONG & WHAMPUA, LIMITED,

HE Shareholders are requested to take

able in two inataments of $100 each say on notice that the FIFTH CALL is pay- 31st March and 30th June next, at the

insurances.

JOEAN MARINE INSURANCE ··

COMPANY. LONDON:

Incorporated 1859.

CAPITAL,£1,000,000,

scribed by Ordinance 1, of 1884, and One of the Hongkong and Shang Arrents for the above Company are pre

the Proclamation of the 22nd January, 1864, and no other Coins, but those therein specified will either be received or given in change as fractional parte of a Dollar,

Payment for Postage Stamps must be made in the current Dollars of the Colony or Bauk Notes,

Money Orders on any of the Money Order

Uffees in the United Kingdom will be granted until 6 r.. on the 8th last. F. W. MITCHELL, Postmaster General. General Post Office, Hongkong, Hongkong, March 1, 1869,

may

of

16.After one paying a Money Order by whomsoever presented, the paying Off will not be liable to any further claim. If a wrong payment, kowever, be made owing to negligence on the part of any Officer of the Post Office, the Postmarter General the Country or Colony in which the negli- is required by the Egyptian Government, and genes occurs will, if he see fit, require the must be adicered by the Shippers to the Com-Oficer in fault to make good the loss, pany's Agents with the Bill of Lading, or with Farcels; and the Company do not hold themacions responsible for any detention in

17-No Money Order will be paid unloss the advice has been previously received.

18. Additional Rules for greater seen-

Banking Corporation.

THE Undersigned having been appointed Interest at the Rate of 12 per cent perpared to accept Marine risks and isano annum will be charged after the above Policies as current rates.. dates.

By order of the Board of Directors.

JOHN INGLIS, Acting Secretary. Hongkong, February 16, 1869.

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co Hongkong, June 6, 187.

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THE UNION DOCK COMPANY OF HONGKONG & WHAMPOA, LIMITEU,

1

HE Company respectfully call the al tention of Ship Owners, Consig eas and Masters of Vessels, to their Eete blishment at Hongkong and Whatapoa, for the DUCKING and REPAIRING of Ves

sels of all classes.

only Dock in the harbour,a Granite At Hougtong the Company have tho Dock, solidly built, and of dimensions to admit Ships of 360 feet in length, and drawing 22 feet of water.

Blacksmiths, Boiler-makers and Machinery Attached to it there are Shipwrights, words, and everything necessary for the Repaita of Sailing Vessels or Steamers,

The Company have also opened a Ship- and are ready to contract for the construc- size.

Steamers or Sailing Vessels of any

prejudice which may happen from incorrect Erity against fraud, and for the better work yard by the side of the Hongkong. Dook,

nes on uch declaration

Shippers are particularly requested to note

the terms and conditions of the Company's Black Bill of Lading.

W, MACAULAY, Superintendent. P.&O. 8. N. Co.'s Office, Hongkong, March 1, 1809,

PACIFIC MAIL STEAM-SHIP COMPANY.

inar)

THROUGH U, 8, MAIL LINE TO NEW YORK, TEAMERS of this line will be despatch

ed as follows

Japan,

- Chine,

Great Republic,

Jazn,

China,

Great Republic,

March 18. April 10. May

19. Juno. 19. July 19, August, 19,

A Steamer will leave Shanghai on or about same date, connecting at Yokohama

with above-named steamer.

Passengers ticketed through to California, Marico, Central and South America, the Atlantic States, and to England ar France, both via New York and by lines from Pa tania and Aspinwall-

Betarn tickets issued at a reduction of 10% upon the whole amount for the round

Toyage.

the

Connections are made at Panama with Eleam Linos upon the West Coast of Cen- ini and South Amerion, at Aspinwall with "Royal. West India Mail Line," West Ladia and Pacific Steam-ship Company," Limited) and the French Transatlantic Company" And, at Now York, with the Tarions lines to Europe Tickets issued for the following Stasin-ship Lines: Cu- tard, Inman, National, General Transat- nic Co., New York and Havre Steam ship Co., Bamburg and American Packet C, New York and Bremen Stean-ship Co., and North German Lloyds.

ing of the system generally will be made as accusion may require.

19.-Should it appear that Money Orders are used by mercantile men, or others, either in the United Kingdom or at Hong- kong, Shanghai or Yokoliams, for the transmission of large sums of British or Colonial Post Office, as the case money, the may be, will considor the propriety of oreasing the Commission, and will exercise the power of wholly suspending for a time the issue of Money Orders.

By Command,

F. W. MITCHELL, Postmaster General.

General Poet Office, Hongkong, 22nd August, 1868.

It is hereby notified that, under the au thority of a Treasury Warrant dated the lat May fast, Superintending, or First-Class Schoolmasters in the Army will, in future, be entitled to the same privileges in regard to Letters sent by or addressed to them on their own private affairs as are at present enjoyed by Commissioned Officers in the Army and all Army Schoolmistresses will be entitled (as Army Schoolmasters of all but the First-Class now are) to the same privileges, in regard to their Letters, are enjoyed by non-commissioned Officers and

Private Soldiers.

F. W. MITCHELL, Postmuster General,

General Post Office, Hongkong, July 31, 1868 IT is hereby notified that, under the pro visions of a Treasury Warrant dated the 7th May, the Postage on a Letter not exceeding half-an-cance in weight posted in Hongkong or at any of the Ports in China and Japan addressed to Egypt, or posted in Egypt addressed to Hongkong c any of the Ports in China and Japan, and reduced from Twenty-four Cents to Twelve conveyed in the Mails by British Feoket, is: Centa

For Letters exceeding half-an-ounce in Weight & furilor rate of Twelve Cents for each half ounce is chargeable.

Prepayment of the Fortage is compulsory.

F. W. MITCHELL, Postmaster General.

General Post Office, Hongkong, July 15, 1868.

Favorable arrangements have been made for through passengers and freight to Amc-j rica, from Calcutta, Penang and Singapore, and, from Swalow, Amoy and Foochow

Through Bills of Lading given for Ports Mexico and on the West Coast of Cen- formation that, the Contract between the 1. It is hereby notified for general in tral and South America to as far as Valps- Government of Mauritius and the Union To to New York, Liverpool, Southampton Steam-ship Company, for the Conveyance and St. Nazaire, France.

of Maila once a Month between Ceylon and Mauritius, and between Biauritius and Natal, having terminated, the correspo dence for Mauritius will be forwarded from whence it will be sent to its destination by this Office in the Mail for Aden, from the French Mail Packets leaving Aden for Reunion and Mauritius on the 23rd of each Mouth.

Fraight to United States payable in ad- anos in Mexican Dollars, or on delivery in American Gold Coin with 8 per cent ad- ditional, at shipper's option.

For further information, apply at the Agency of the Company, Praya West.

GEO. F. BOWMAN, Agent.

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Post-Office Notifications. MAILS BY THE "ELLONA:”— The Contract Packet ELLORA" will

2. No alteration has been made in the rates of Postage on correspondence ad- dressed to Mauritius.

3. As the communication with Natal and

the Cape of Good Hope is thus cut off, the

be dispatched with the usual Mails correspondence for those Colonies, unless

for Europe, &c., on TUESDAY, the

Bat Maroh, at 9 AM., and the Post

Ullica will be open for the reception of

Drdinary Letters, Letters for Register

marked to be forwarded by Private Ship,

will, in future, be sent in the Mails for

tion

PHOENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.

LIVERPOOL, AND LONDON & GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANIES.

THE Undersigned having boon appointed T Port, are prepared to grant l'olicies against Agents of the above Companies at this Fire to the extent of $40,000 on Buildings, or on Goods Stored therein.

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.

Hongkong, September 28, 1868,

NORTH CHINA INSURANCE Co.

Insurances.

MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF MANCHESTER AND LONDON.

THE Undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company at Hongkong, Canton, Foochen, Shanghai and Hankow, and are prepared to grant Insurances at current rates.

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

NOTICE.

MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY,

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THE following Rates will be charged in future for short period Insurances, VIZ Not exceeding 1 month,per cent Above 1 month and not exceeding 3 months, Above 3 months and

do,

Above 6 months, the full annual rate.

not execeding Udo.

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.

Agents.

Hongkong, April 8, 1868.-

LONDON

ASSURANCE CORPORATION.

LIFE ASSURANCE.

Life Policies for suns not exceeding

£5,000.

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

HE Undersigned, having been appointed the Ports of TASSUI and KELUNG, are pre- THE Undersigned are authorised to issue

AGENTS for the above Company at pared to Grant Policies of MARINE INSTR ANGE at current rates.:

DéDD & Co. Tamsui, 10th August, 1898.

IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.

Dooks, in which they will take Ships at At Whampoa the Company have four reduced rates.

T

can be engaged to tow Vessels to sea, or

• The Steam Tug "LITTLE ORPHAN" berth thou, at reasonable rates.

For particulars, apply to

Or to

JOHN INGLIS, Acting Becretary.

A. D. MITCHELL, Manager of Works. Company's Office, II.kong Hotel Building, Hongkong, October 10, 1808.

FOOCHOW GRANITE FLOORED DOOK.

Hahove Dock has been in full working order for the last four years. Length 800 feet, width at bottom 40 feet, depth of Water on the sill, springs, average 17 feet, neaps 14 feet. The Dock in ordinary Bides runs dry to the Blocks and is pomped out by Steam.

For further particulars as to the price of coppering, de, &, &c., apply to

1. D. TILLINGHAST, Esq., Messre De Sil ver & Co., Hongkong; Messrs Born & Co., Shanghai or to the Undersigned,

In connection with the above is the powerful Twin Sorow Tug.

WOOSUNG Vessels requiring the services of this Tug either from. Matzou (whero & splendid all chorage will be found during the S. W. monsoon) or from the White Doga, can ob tain them at moderate rates, on application

Bo

JOHN C. SKEY, Manager.

Pagoda Anchorage, River Miy

Insurances

LANCASHIRE INSURANCE.

COMPANY.

(FIRE AND LIFE)

CAPITAL, TWO MILLIONS STERLING. 18E Undersigned are prepared to graut Porcuna against the Risk of FIRE on Coals in Matalala, on Goods on board Buildings or on Goods adored therein, on Vensale and ou Hulls of Vessels in Har- on, at the usual Terms and Conditions.

Proposals for Life Arsurans will be re- ceived, and transmitted to the Firectors

for their decision.

first clase Lives up to £1000 on a Single If required, protection will be granted on

Life.

For Rates of Franiums, forms of pro- posals or any other information apply to,

ARNHOLD KARBERG & Co. Agents Hongkong & Canton. Hongkong, January 4, 1887.

LANCASHIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY.

NOTICE.

ROB and after this date the following

London at the following rates of Postage,ates will be charged uht short period which must be paid in advance, viz

tion, Newspapers, Books, &c., until 8 Upon Letters sent by way

2. un the 8th Iustant.

from

Letters, of Southampton,.....46 cents each oz.

may be posted in the night box When sent by way of

P.M. un the 8th Instant until

74. on the following morning.

All Letters posted between 7 and 8 A, H,

Marseilles,..... 64 Newspaper via Southam-

pton,.......

4

39

les,

8 21

Book Packets via South-

ampton,10

under 4

on the 8th Instant will be chargeable, Newspapers via Marseil

in addition to the usual postage, with

a Late Fee of 18 centa

The latest time for posting Letters at this

Office is 8 A.M. and for Newspapers, Books, or Patterns 7 AM on the 9th

Instant

oz, 20 centa, above 4 oz. and not ex- eceding 8 oz ; and 20 cents for every additional 8 oz.

Further, late letiers (but Lettera only) ad Book Packets vit Marseilles, 14 centa dressed to the United Kingdom vid under 4 oz.; 28 cents above for and not Marseilles or to bingapore, may be exceeding 8 oz,; and 28 cents for every portal on board the Packet from 8.30 additional 8 ounces.

to 8.60 a.. on payinent of a late fee

of 48 cents each, in addition to the

F. W. MITOVELL, :

Postmaster General,

Postage, after which no Lettere can be General Post Office, Hongkong,

9th Septemtor, 1208.

-recerred.

Bealed Boxes containing the correspondence of Box Holders will be received at the

It is hereby notified for general informa window set apart for the purpose, ou tion that henceforward clused mails for the the East Side of the building, All correspondence for places to which pre Office and forwarded to London by the Un-

United Kindom will be made up at this; payment is compulsory must be drepaid ited States Mail Packets via San Francisco. In Hongkong Postage Stamps. Intficiently-stamped Letters addressed to by this route must be addressed via San Correspondence intended to be forwarded

the United Kingdom will be sent on, Francisão,” charged with a fine of One Shilling in. addition to the postage,

Letters, Newspapers, Booke and Patterns, will be liable to the same rates of postage via Southamptou viz. !—

Insurances, via-

Not exceedia of the Annual Rats.

one month,.. Above i mont

and not ex- ceeding three month...... Above 3 in the

and not ex-( ceeding six? mouth......

Above G 'the, The fill Annual Rate,

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co., Agents, Lancashire Jusurance Company Hongkong, April 14, 1868.

ALBERT LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY..

ESTABLISHED 1838.

CAPITAL, £500,000. Managing Agents in China, Mesers. AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co., Hongkong, Medical Referee, J. IVOR MURRAY,

Esq., M.D.

Managing Agents for the above Com THE Underaigned having been appointed pany are prepared to accept riska and isstte Policies on Life Assurances.

Letters posted after 7 AM. on the 9th as those sent by the British Mail Packets sals, &c., apply to

Instant will not be forwarded unless

the Late Fes as well as the postage is prepaid.

For Letters, 24 cents per half-ounce."" For each Newspaper, not exceeding 4

Letters insuficiently stamped of unstamped ounces, & cents

addressed to places to which they can

For a packet of Books or Patterns, 8 centa | ~~~~

nct be forwarded unpaid, will be open per 4 ounces,

od and returned to the writers as early

gyon

The Postage must in all cases be paid in

For further particulars, forms of propo-

AUGUSTING HEARD & Co. Managing Agents in China, Bangkoue, June, 1807.

LONDON AND PROVINCIAL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY.

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HE Undersigned having been appointed

Fire to the extent of $80,000 on Buildings, Port, aro prepared to grant Policies against Agents for the above Company at this

or on Goods stored therein.

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, August 24, 1864..

NOTICE.

IMPERIAL FIRE OFFICE.

If

ROM and after this date the following Rates will he charged for Short Pericl Insurances, viz:-

Not exceeding 1 month, of the annual rate Abovo 1 month and

not exceeding 3,... Above 3 months and

...

do.

do.

not exceeding 6,.... Above 6 months, the full annual rate. GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agents, Imperial Fire Insurance Company.

Hongkong, Aprü 7, 1848.

IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.

REDUCTION IN THE RATES OF PREMIUM, INTII, further notice the following An- al Rates will be charged for Fire Insurance, viz

Detached and Semi-detached

* per cent,

Dwelling Houses removed from the Town, and their Coutents, Other Dwelling Houser used strictly as such, and their Coutents,

per cont. Godowns, Officer, Shops, de..

and their Contenta,

1 per cent. GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agents, Imperial Fire Insurance Company. Hongkong, Maral 6, 1865.

AND

BOMBAY INSURANCE COMPANY

FORBES & CO.'S CONSTITUENTS. INSURANCE COMPANY.

HE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Companies are prepared to accept Risks on the usual terme.

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, Febuary 26, 1868.

PEDUCTION IN THE RATES OF PREMIUM: NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.

Dotached and semi-detached Dwelling-Houres removed from Town, and their Cun- tcuts,

Other Dheelling Houses used strictly is such, and their Contenta,..

Godowns, Uffices, Shops, do.

and their Contents,

THE LONDON ASSURANCE

CORPORATION,

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HE Undersigned having been appointed Agents of the above Corporation are prepared to grant Fire aud Marine Insur ance on the usual Terms.

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

LONDON ASSURANCE CORPO- RATION.

THE following rates will in future he THE

charged for Short Period Insurance: One month,

per cent.

Three months,

Six months,

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BOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.

Hongkong, April 7, 1868..

HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,

NOTICE.

ROM and after this date the following Insurances, vi

rates will be charged for Short Period

Not exceeding one month. Above 1 month and not ex- ceeding three months,

Abore 3 in the and not ex- Queding six mouths,

of the Annnal Rate.

Above 6 m'ths, The full Annual Rate,

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., General Managers,

·Hongkong Fire Insurance Company. Hongkong, April 7, 1868.

ALLIANCE FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY.

NOTICE.

FROM and after this date the following rater will be charged for Short Period Insurances, viz:-

Not execoding of the Annual Rate.

one month,..

# Above munth

and not ex-

ceeding three

months, ... Above 3 m'tha

and not ex-( cecding six montis,

Above m'ths, The fall Annual Rate.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co... Agents, Alliance Five Assurance Company

Hongkong, April 7, 1868.

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

or on Goods stored therein,

MORGAN, LAMBERT & Co. Hongkong, May 20, 1868.

NOTICE.

per annum.

per cent. per annum.

1 per cent. per annum. GILMAN & Co., Agents Nerth British and Mercantile Insurance Compony. Hongkong, fareli 9, 1866.1

NOTICE,

NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.

F

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

Not exceeding one

Dionth,

Above I mouth, and

not exceeding 81 months,

Above 3 months, and

not exceeding 6

BRITISH AND FOREIGN MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED.

Insurances.

NOTICE.

GUARDIAN ASSURANCE COMPANY OF LONDON. ESTABLISHED 1821, HE Undersigned having been appointed

CAPITAL 42,000,000. Agents of the above Company for Hongkong and Canton are prepared to grant Policies at current rates

1

OLYPHANT & Co

Hongkong, July 17, 1868.

NOTICE,

ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY,

following Kates will be charged in future for short period Insurances,

viz:- Not execeding Que

Month,

Above One Month and not exceeding Three Months,

Above Three Months and not exceeding Six Months,

Above Six Months,:"

Į

per cont.

per

cent.

4 per cent.

Thefall Annual Rats

of 1 per cent.

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

NOTICE.

HE Undersigned having received exiGUD+ ed limita from THE ROYAL INSUR ANCE COMPANY, are now authorised to issue Policies against is as follows, viz.,

On any one first-cines Building, or un Goods stored therein in Hongkong, $60,000; in Maeso $43,000.

Agents Royal Insur, Company of Inverpool.

ROB. 8. WALKER & Co., Hongkong, June 17, 1864.

REDUCTION

IN THE RATES OF PREMION FOR FIRE INSURANCE,

THE Undersigned have (as already inti THE

mated in their Circular dated 14th Uc-

tober last) received authority from the Se cretary of the ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY to Reduce the rate of Premium ander certain circumstances, ou PRIVATE RESIDENCES and on FURNITURE and EP- FECTS, therein contained.

In cases of DWELLING-HOUSES removed from the Town, the rate of Premium ill be Three-quarters per Cent, in place of Ony per Cent. per Annum hitherto charged. 1 and in cases of Residences, ac situated, be ing detached or semi-detached, the rate will be further reduced to One-half per Conti”

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SURANUN on the various classes of Buildings The Royal's Annual Rates for FIRE la and their contents will therefore remain follows, until further notice, viz,- Dotached and avail-dotached, Dwelling-Houses (removed from the Town) and their Contents,

Other Dwelling Houses (aini-

larly situated) and their! Contents,

First Class China House and

their Contents,

per cent.

4 per cent.

1 per cent. Other Risks as per special arrangement.

ROB. S. WALKER & Co., Agents Royal Insurance Company, Hongkong, November 9, 1866,

PACIFIC INSURANCE COMPANY OF SAN FRANCISCO. THE Undersigned, gents for the above Company are prepared to giant Poli GOODS, at current rates aios against FIRE, on BUILDINGS and

RUSSELL & Co. Hougkong, February 6, 1867. BATAVIA SEA & FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,

THE Undersigned having been appointed THE

Agents in Hongkong for the abuva named COMPANY are propared to grant Por licies against SEA RISKS, at currentrates,

RUSSELL & Co.

Hongkong, April 1, 1885. YANG-TSZE INSURANCE ASSOCIA TION OF SHANGHAI. Secretaries and Agents of this Associ 12 Undersigned having been appointed ation, are prepared to issue Policies upori Marine Risks at current rates of premium. Policies can be made payable in London, New York, Bombay, Calentta, 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, afteen (16) per cent of the profits of the Company for that year divided pro rata to the amount o premium paid by each po lity-holder.

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, March 2, 1867. PACIFIC INSURANCE COMPANY . OF SAN FRANCISCÓ.- HE Undersigned baving been appointed. THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents in China for the above INSUR- Agents for the above insurance Com-ANOR COMPANY are prepared to grant l'oli pany are prepared to grant Policies co-cy covering Marine Rishs, at the current voring Marine risks at the current Rates rates. Policies can be made payable at all the

RUSSELL & Co. principal parts throughout the World.

Hongkong, July 6, 1866. MORGAN, LAMBERT & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, November 7, 1867.

NOTICE.

THE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY. of the annual rate. THE following Rates will bo alarged in future for short period Insurances,

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· months, .. ̈ ̧.•. Above 6 months, the full Anital rate.

GILMAN &C., Agents, North British and Mercantile Innranes Company. Hongkong, April 7, 1265,

NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.

Incorporated by Royal Charter and Special Acts of Parliament.

ESTARLISHED 1800, CAPITAL: £3,000,000 ACCUMULATED FUNDS £2,288,927. ANNUAL REVENUE £497,268.

hals, but sic guarantee, can be advance; correspondence not fully prepaid THE Undersigned having been appointed TIE Underage Amears at Hongkong

given that such Letters, if posted after will be sent via Buez

-8PM, on the 8th Instant will be re

turned until after the mail is closed.

Postage Stampa should be placed on the

upper right hand corner of the corres- Į

F. W. MITCHELL, Portmaster General.

General Post Office, Hongkong February 1, 1800,

Agente in Hongkong for the above Company, are prepared to grant Marine

AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co Hongkong, March 6,

Rieke at current rates,

Co.-

for the above Company are prepared to grant Policies against FIRE, to the extent of £10,000 on any Building, or on Merchandise in the same.

GELMAN & Co Hongkong, June 21, 1964,

Fiz

Not execeding 1 month, of the annual rate. Above 1 mouth and not.

oxceeding 3 months, Above 3 months and

do.

not exceeding 6,...I do

Above 6 month,

the full annual rate, MORGÁN, LAMBERT & Co.,

SAMARAN SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF SAMARANG.

THE Undersigned having been appointed Company are prepared to grant Policies A Agenta in Macao for the above named covering Marine Risks at the current Rates,

RA FINAL & Co.: Macao, August 4, 1800.

DE OOSTERLING SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COM- SAMARANG SEA AND FIRE INSUR PANY OF BATAVIA. ANCE COMPANY OF SAMARANG.

Agents the Queen Insurance CompanyHE Cudersigned having been appointed Hongkong, May 20, 1868.

MERCHANTS MUTUAL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, SAN FRANCISCO,

PAID UP CAPITAL, $500,000. HE. Undersigned having been appointed Agents Hongkong and China for the above Compeny, are prepared to grant Policies at Current Rates,

OLYPHANT & Co, Hongkong, Auguet 9 1867. AMICABLE INSURANCE OFFICE, THE Undersigned having been appointed Agunta for the above INSURANCE

Agents in Hongkong for the abate nanied Companies are prepared to grant Policies against Sea Risks on the usual tornie.

SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, August 1866.

NOTICE. NORTHERN ARSURANCE COMPANY, TROM and after this date the following Rates will be clearged for Short Ferica Inenrences:-

Not exceeding one

month, of the Annual rate, Above one month and notexceeding 3 months,

THE OFFICE, are prepared to accept Marine Above othe Risks, and issue Policies on any first class Sailing Vessels or Steamers, on the usual terms, payable in case of loss, in CHINA, SINGAPORE, CALCUTTA, BOMBAY, OF LONDON,

ROB. S. WALKER & Co. Hongkong, June 17, 1864,

and not excccal- Above 6 months,

ing 6 mentis,....

the full sunal rate TURNER & Co. Agents,

Hongkong, April 13, 1968,