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No 1794-MARCH 8, 1860.),

STEAM FOR

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

- pour Bombay, Madrag, Caloutta, King George's Sound, Melbourne,

and Sydney

With liberty to call at Caramore, on the boyage from Galle to Bombay,)" THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

NAVIGATION COMPANY's Steam-ahip

#ELLORA," Captain MURRAY, with Her Majesty's Mails Passengers, Specie, and Cargo, will leave this for the above places, on TORSDAY, 9th March, it 9.M.

PARCELS and GAROO will be received on board until Noom, and SPECIE until 1 on the 8th March

For particulars regarding Freight and Passagey apply at the P&O S N Ob.'s Office, Hongkong, JUS

CONTENTS AND VALUE OF PACKAGES

11/ABE, BEQUIRED. 47 Wed. A written declaration of the Contents and Value of the Packages for the Overland Route is required by the Egyptian Government, unit must be delivered by the Shippers to the flom pany's Agents with the Bills of Lading, or with Parcele; and the Company do not hold the halves reepimable for any detention o prejudics which may happen from incorrect ness on such declaration, an

Shippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Company's Black Bills of Lading.

WMACAULAY Superintendent, P. O. 8. N, Co.'s Office;" Bongkong, March 1, 1869.rarÐ

Agad "NOTICE. COMPAGNIE DES SERVICES MA- RITIMES DES MESSAGERIES IMPERIALES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS,

MINAL STEAM FOR FAJOON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ,

„ALEXANDRIA, MESSINA,

MARSEILLES,

BOMBAY, PONDICHERY, MADRAS,

AND CALCUTTA;

THE Company's Steam-abip "DON INAL," Commandant Rounger, will leave this Port for the above place, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, on TUESDAY, the 30th Instant,

At Noon

Cargo and Specie will be togintored for London as well as for Marseilles, and accepted in transit through Marseilles for the principal places of Europe.

Cargo will be received on board until 4 Pin of the 29th Costant, Specio and Parcels until o P.3. of the 29th Instant. (Parcels are not to be sent on board; they must be left at the Agency's Office.)

For Particulara regarding Freight and Passage, apply at the Company's office, Hongkong CONTENTS, AND VALUE OF PACKAGES ARE REQUIRED...

C BERTRAND, Principal Agent, Hongkong, March 6, 1889.

PACIFIC MAIL: STEAM-SHIP COMPANY.

THROUGH U, S, MAIL LINE TO NEW YORK.

TEAMERS of this line will be despatch-

ed as follows:-

Гарить China,

∙Great Republic,

Japan,

China,

March 10, April 19. May 19.

Juve 19. July 19, August, 19.

Great Republic, A Steamer will leave Shanghai on or abong anime date, connecting at Yokohama with above-named steamer:

Passengers ticketed through to California, Mexico, Central and South America, the Atlantic States, and to England or France, both via New York and by lines from Pa- nams and Aspinwall.

2

Post-Oilee Notifications.

THE CHINA MAIL.

Docks.

Insurances. JOHAN MARINE INSURANCH COMPANY. LONDON.

Incorporated 1859.

CAPITAL, £1,000,000..

Insurances.

MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF MANCHESTER

AND LONDON. THE Undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company at Hongkong, Canton, Foocliuw, thangbai and Hankow, and are prepared to gratt

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

MAILS BY THE "ELLOKAÐ

UNION DOCK COMPANY OF HONG- The Contract Packet "ILLORA” will

KONG & WHAMPOA, LIMITED. be dispatched with the unnal Maila HE Shareholders are requested to take for Europe, de., on TUESDAY, the 9th Maron, at 9., and the Postable in two instalments of $100 each say en notice that the FIFTH CALL in pay- Office will be open for the reception of 31st March and 30th June next, at the Ordinary Letters, Letter, fpr Registras once of the Hongkong and Shanghai mRE Undersigned having been appointed Insurances at current rates. tion, Newspapers, Books, & until Banking Corporation. P.M. On the 8th Instant, Letters, du,may be posted, in the night, box from 8 P.2. on the 8th Instant until 7 AM on the following morning All Letters posted between 7 and 8 A.M.

on the 9th Instant will be chargeable,

Interest 5 the Rate of 12 per cent per am will be charged after the above dates,

By order of the Board of Directors

JOHN INGLIS Acting Secretary."

in udition to the usual, postage, with Hongkong, February 16, 1860. a Late Fee of 18 cents and ot The latest time for posting Letters, at, this

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

Further late tans but Letters only) ad

dressed to United Kingdom vis Marseilles or to Singapore, may be posted on board the Packet from 8.30 SAMS payment of a late fee of 48 cents each, in addition to the postage, after which no Lotters can bo received.

Bealed Boxes containing the correspondence of Box Holders will be received at the window set, apart for this purpose, on the East Side of the building.

HONGKONG & WHAMPOA, LIMITED. THE UNION DOCK COMPANY OF

HM Company spectfully call the at- tention of Ship Owners, Consig Becs and Masters of Vessels, to their Esta- blishment at Hongkong and Whampoa, for the DUCKING and REPAIRING of Vos sels of all classes.

At Hongkong the Company have the Dock, solidly built, and of dimensiune to only Dook in the harbour, Granite init Ships of 850 foot in length, and drawing 29 feet of water.

Agents for the above Company are pre pad to accept Marine risks and issue Poicles at current rates.

AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co Hongkong, June 6, 1867.

PHOENIX FIRE INSURANCE TO RATOCOMPANKO LIVERPOOL, AND LONDON & GLOBE

INSURANCE COMPANIES.

NOTICE

MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY,

tf.

THE following Rates will be charged in

future for short period Insurance viz Not exceeding 1 month,per cent. Above Tmonth and not

sxceeding 3 months, do. Above 3 months and

not exceeding 6 do.

THE Undersigned having been appointed 1. Agente of the above Companies at this Port, are prepared to grant Policies against Fip to the extent of $40,000 on Buildings or in Goods Stored tharem, Of 13:170031

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, September 28, 1568.

NORTH CHINA INSURANCE CO.

Above 6 months,.......the full annual rate.

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co,

Agents. Hongkong, April 8, 1868.

LONDON

ASSURANCE CORPORATION.

LIVE ASSURANCE

All correspondence for places to which pre Blacksmiths, Boiler-makers and Machinery the Ports of TAMSU) and KELUNG, are preHE Undorsigned are authorised to issue

payment is compulsory must be drepaid

Letters posted after

Attached to it, there are Shipwrights, works, and everything necessary for the

HE Undersigned, having been appointed AGBs for the abpya, Company, at pared to Grant Policies of MARINE INSUR The Company have also opened a Ship

ANCE BÉ Current rates. yard by the side of the Hongkong Dock, Tamsui, 10th August, 1868,

in DODD & Đà and are ready to contract for the construc tion

of Steamers or Sailing Vessels of any At Whampoa the Compsay have four Docks, in which they will take Ships at reduced rates.

in Hongkong Postage Stamp Repaits of Sailing Vessels or Steamers. Insufficiently stamped Letters addressed to the United Kingdom will be sent on, chatted with a fine of Orle Shilling in addition to the postage.

the 9th Instant will not be forwarded unless the Late Fee as well as the postage is Letters unsoliciently ranged or

For instamped The Steam Tug "LITTLE ORPHAN” addressed to places to which they can can be engaged to tow Vossole to ses, or not be forwarded paid, will be open-berth then, at reasonable rates. ed and returned to the writers as early For particulara, apply to as possible, but no guarantee can be givqu that such Letters, if posted aftor P., on the 8th Instant will be ïê2 turned until after the mail is closed. Postage Stamps abould be placed on the

apper right hand corner of the corres- pondence, except in cases where they may be used in paymont of "Late Fees," when the Stamp or Stamps represent- ing the late fee should be placed on the lower left-hand corner, det

Or to

JOHN INGLIS, Acting Secretary.

A D. MITCHELL, Manager of Works.

Company's Office, Hkong Hotel Building, Kungkong, October 10, 1868,

FOOCHOW GRANITE FLOORED DOCK

HE ahove Dock lías been in full working 300 feet, width at bottom 40 feet, depth of order for the last four years. Length water on the aill, springa, averaga 17 feet, neaps 14 feet The Dock in ordinary Tales runs dry to the Blocks and is pumped, out

All transactions in fractional parts of a Dul- lar will be conducted in the Coins pre- goribed by Ordinance 1; of 1864, and the Proclamation of the 22nd January, 1884, and no other Coins, but those therein specifiod will either be received or given in change as fractional parts of a Dollar. o bu qka 176 Payment for Postage Stamps must be mado in the current Dollars of the Colony or Bank Noter, Money Orders on any of the Money Orderer fices in the United Kingdom will be grauted until e...on the 8th Inst...

F. W. MITCHELL, Postmaster General. General Post Office, Hongkong; Hongkong, March 1, 1869,

by Steam

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

- Tiny

D. TILLINGHAST, Esq., Blessrs Do Sil- & Co., Hongkong Messze Bord & Co., Shanghai; or to the Undersigned.

In connection with the above is the powerful Twin Surow Tug" WOOSUNG, Vessels requiring the services of this Tug either from Mataon (where a aplendid su maschorage will be found during the S. W

monsoon) or from the White Dogs, can ob- tain them at moderate rates, un application. to

JOHN C. SKEY, Manager.

It is hereby notified that, under the au- thority of a Treasury Warrant dated the st May last, Superintending, or First-Class Schoolmasters in the Army will, in future, be entitled to the same privileges in regard to Letters sent by or addreased to them on their own private affairs as are xt present enjoyed by Commissioned Officers in the Army and all Army Bohoclmistresses 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.

IT

F. W. MITCHELL, Postmaster General.

General Post Office, Hongkong, July 31, 1868.

is hereby notified that, under the pro visions of a Treasury Warrant dated the 7th May, the Postage on a Letter not exceeding balf-an-ounce in weight posted i Hongkong or at any of the Ports in China and Japan addressed to Egypt, or posted in Egypt addressed to Hongkong or any of the Porta iu China and Japan, and conveyed in the Mails by British Packet, is reduced from Twenty-four Cents to Twelve Cente.

For Letters exceeding half-an-ounce in weight a further rate of Twelve Cents for each half ounce is chargeable.

Prepayment of the Postage is compulsory.

F. W. MITCHELL, Postmaster General.

General Post Office, Hongkong, July 16, 1868.

1. It is hereby notified for general in formation that, the Contract between the Government of Mauritius and the Union Steam-ship Company, for the Conveyance of Mails once a Month between Ceylon and Mauritine, and between Mauritius and

Natal, having terminated, the correspon- defice for Mauritius will be forwarded from this Office in the Mail for Aden, from whence it will be sent to its destination by the French Mail Packets leaving Aden for Reunion and Mauritius on the 23rd of onch

Return tickete issued at a reduction of 10% upon the whole amount for the round Month.

Voyage.

2. No alteration has been wade in tho Connections are made at Panama with rates of Postage on correspondence ad- Steam Lines upon the Weet Coast of Con- dressed to Mauritius. Aral and South America, at Aspinwall with 3. As the communication with Natal and the Royal West India Mail Line," West the Cape of Good Hope is thus cut off, the India and Pacific Steam-ship Company," correspondence for those Colonies, unless (Limited) and the French Transatlantic marked to be forwarded by Private Ship, Company " And, at New York, with the will in future, be sent in the Mails for Jaring lines to Europe Tickets issued London at the following rates of Postage, for the following Steam-ship Lines: Cu which must be paid in advance, via- Bard, Iams, National, General Transat lantic Co., New York and Harre Steam Upon Lettera sent by way ship Co, Hamburg and American Packet Co., New York and Bremsu Stese-ship Co., and North German doyds.

Favorable arrangements have been made 'for through passengers and freight to Ame- Tise, From Caloutta, Fouang and Singapore, and, from Swatow, Amoy and Fouchow,

Through Bills of Lading gives for Forts of Mexico and on the West Coast of Cen- tral and South America to as far as Valpa False, to Now, York, Liverpool, Southampton and St. Nazaire, France.

Freight to United States payable in ad- patios in Mexican Dollars, or on delivery In American Gold Coin with 8 per cent ad ditional, at slipper's option."

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

GEO. F. BOWMAN, Agent,

of Southampton,..., 46 cents each & oz, When sent by way of

Marsuilles, Newspaper via Southam pton,........................máticas

1)

J1

#

Newspapers, vie, Matsoit- les, avidite Book Packets vis South-

tinder 4 ampton, 10 0129 80 cents, above 4 oz and not sx- cecding 8 os; and 20 cents for every additional 8 oz.

Book Packets vià Marseilles, 14 dents under az.;. 28 vents above for and not exceeding 18 njan 28 cents for every

additional 8 ounces, ten pat.

BW. MITCHELL, Postmuster General, General Post Office, Hongkong, 9th September, 1800,

Pagoda Anchorage, River Min.

Insurances

LANCASHIRE INSURANCE,

COMPANY.

(FIRE AND LIFE.)-

CAPTEAL TWO MILIONS STERLING, THE Undersigned are prepared to grant

Buiklings or on Goods stored therein, on Coala in Mateheds, on Goods on board Vessels and on Halls of Vessels in Har bour, at the usual Terms and Conditions.

Proposals for Life Assurances will be re- coived, and transmitted to the Directora for their decision,

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

Life.

For

posals

Ratos of Premiams, forms of pro or any other information apply to. ARNHOLD KARBERG & Co. Agents Hongkong & Canton, Hongkong, January 4, 1867.

LANCASHIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY.

NOTICE,

of the Annual Rate..

FROM and after this date the following Kates will be charged oo short period Insurances, viz:- Not exceeding

one month,.. Abora 1 month) and not ex- ceeding three monthe,

Above 3m the

and not ex-

seeding six mouths,...

22

Above 6 m'ths, The fall Annual Rate.

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

ALBERT LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY.

ESTABLISHED 1838.

CAPITAL, £500,000. Managing Agents in China, Mesra, AUGUSTING HEAR & Co., Hongkong. Medical Referee, J. Iron MURRAY,

Esq., M. D..

THE Undersigned having been appointed THE

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, &o, apply to

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

LONDON AND PROVINCIAL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY.

!

IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,

THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Company at this Fire to the extent of $80,000 on Buildings, Port, are prepared to graat Policies against

or on Goods stored therein.

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

NOTICE,

"IMPERIAL FIRE OFFICE,

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

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

do.

not exceeding $,... 7 Above 3 months and a 2

do.

£5,000.

...

Life Policies for sums not exceeding

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, October 14, 1869.

THE LONDON ASSURANCE

CORPORATION. HE Undersigned having been appointed Agents of the above. Corporation are prepared to grant Fire and Marine Insur ance on the usual Terms, DA HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.

Hongkong, December 26, 1867,

LONDON ASSURANCE CORPO- RATION. THE following rates will in future be

charged for Short Period Insurances; One!mouth,

por cent. Three months, Six montha,

"

HOLLIDAY, WISE &.. Hongkong, April 7, 1868.

✔HỤNGKONG FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY,

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

Hongkong, April 7, 1868,

IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.

REDUCTION IN THE RATES OF PREMIUM, Rites will be charged for Fire TNTIL further notice the following An-

Insurance, vizy- Detached and Semi-detached Dwelling Houses removed from the Town, and their. Coutcuts

Other Dwelling Houses used strictly as such, and their Coutente,

NOTICE

ROM and after this date the following. Insurance viz

rates will be charged for Short Period

Nos exceeding of the Annual Rate.

bue month,

Above 1 month

,,

und not er needing three months,..... Above 3 m'the and not ex- ceeding six months, Above 6-m'thu The full Annual Rate,

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., General Manager, Honglung Fire Insurance Company.

per cent, Hongkong, April 7, 1869.

cent.

Godowns, Offcan, Shops, &c.

and their Content

GIBB, LIVINGSTON &.Obj Agents, Imperial Fire Insurance Company.

on

Hongkong, March 6, 1865,

BOMBAY INSURANCE COMPANY.

ANU

FORBES & CO.'S CONSTITUENTS

INSURANCE COMPANY.

THE Undersigned having been appointed

Agents for the above Companies aTB prepared to accept Risks on the nanal torms.

*GIBB, LIVINGSTON & 00. Hongkong, February 26, 1868.

NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY. REDUCTION IN TEB RATES OF PREMIUM. Detached and semi-detached

Duvelling Houses Temoved from Town, and their Con- teita,

ALLIANCE FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY.

NOTICE

of the Annual Rate.!'

ROM and after this date the following rates will be charged for Short Poriod Inenrauces, viz:-- Not exceeding

one month... Above 1 month and not ex- geeking three months, ...*** Above 8 m'the and not ex- ceeding air" montis,......

Above 6 m'the, The fall Annual Rate.

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

Hongkong, April 7. 1868.

THE QUEEN INSURANCE. COMPANY.

CAPITAL, ---TWO MILLION STERLING.

THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the abovo Company at this port, are prepared 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.

per annum.

Other Duvelling-Bouses used

strictly as such, and their::a Contents, Godowns, Offices, Shops, Sc.

and their Contenta,

per cent. per annum.

1 per cent. per annum, GILMAN & Co., Agents North British and Mercantile Insurance Company. Hongkong, March 9, 1866,

NOTICE, NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE

INSURANCE COMPANY. PROM and after this date the following Rates will be charged in Short Period Insurance, viz Not exceeding one.

month, Above 1 month, and

not exceeding & montha,

Above 3 months, and

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not exceeding months,.,

of the annual rate.

Above 6 months,... the full Annual rate,

GILMAN & Co., Agents, 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 1800,

CAPITAL £2,000,000

ACCUMULATED FUNDS £2,233,927.

ANNUAL REVENUE £497,268.

HE Undersigned Angurs at Hongkong THE Undersigned having been appointed for the above Company are prepared Agents in Hongkong for the above to grant Policies against FIRE, to the Company, are prepared to grant Matine extent of £10,000 on any Building, or on "Risks at current ratsa.

Merchandise in the same AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.

GILMAN & Co Hongkong, March 6, 1868.

-Hongkong, June 21, 1884

INOTICE,

BRITISH AND FOREIGN MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED

THE Undersigned having been appointed

Agélits for the above Insurance Com pany are propared to grant Policies co vering Marine fiska at the current Rates. Policies can be made payable at all the principal ports throughout the World.

MORGAN, LAMBERT & Co.,

Agents. Eongkong, November 7, 1867.

NOTICE. T

THE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY. THE following Rates will be charged in future for short period Insurances,

viz:-

do.

Not exceeding month; of the annual rate. Above 1 month and not exceeding 3 montlis, Above 3 months and

not exceeding 6...do.. Above 6 montlie,..... 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 China for the above Company, are prepared to grant Policies at Current Rates,

OLYPHANT & Co. Hongkong, August 9 1867.

AMICABLE INSURANCE OFFICE.

HE Undersigned having been appointed THE

Agouts for the above INSURANCE OFFICE, are prepared to accept arine Risks, and irate Policies on any first clase Sailing Vessels or Steamers, on the usual carne, payable in case of loss, in CHINA, SINGAPORE, CALOUTTA, BOMBAY, OF LONDON.

ROB, 8. WALKER & Co. Hongkong, June 17, 1884,

Insurances.

NOTICE

GUARDIAN ASSURANCE COMPANY OF LONDON. ESTABLISHED 1821. CAPITAL £2,000,000. THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents of the above Company for Hongkong and Canton are prepared to grant Folicies at current rates.

OLYPHANT & Co. Hongkong, July 17, 1868.

NOTICE

ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY.

THE following Rates will be charged in future for short period Insurance,

i

Not exceeding One

i per cent.

Month,

Above One Month

and not exceeding per cent. Three Months,

Above Throa Montha

and got exceeding Fix Months,

Above Six Months,

A

per cent..

The full Annual Rate

of 3 per cent

ROB. S. WALKER & Co.,

Agents Royal Insurance Company. Hongkong, April 7, 1868.

NOTICE.

HE Undersigned having received extend- ed limita from THE ROYAL INSUR- ANCE COMPANY, are now authorized to issue Policies against FIRx as follows, vid - On any one first-class Building, or one Goods stored therein in Hongkong, $60,000; in Bladão $45,000.

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

Hongkong, June 17, 1864.

REDUCTION

IN THE RATES OF FREMIUM FOR?

FIRE INSURANCE,

THE Undersigned bave (as already inti- mated in their Circular dated 14th Oc tober last) received authority from the Re- orotary of the ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY to Rodneo the rate of Premium under certain circumstances, on PRIVATE RESIDENCES and on FURNITURE and Er WEUTS, therein contained,"

In cases of DWELLING HOUSES removed from the Town; the rate of Premium will be Three-quarters per Cent. in place of Ond per Cent. per Anpum as hitherto charged j and in casca of Residences, so situated, be ing detached or semi-detached, the rate will be further reduced to One-half per Cent.

BORANOZ on the various classes of Buildings The Royal's Annual Itarea for FIRE IN-

follows, until further notice, viz and their contents will therefore remain a Detached and semi-detached, Dwelling-Houses (removed from the Town) and their Contents,

per cent.

Other Dwelling Houses (aiui-

larly situated) and their Contents,

per cent.

First Class China House and

their Contents;

li per centi Other Risks as per special arrangement,

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

PACIFIC INSURANCE COMPANY OF

SAN FRANCISCO, CA THE Undersigned, Agents for the above Company are prepared to grant Poli GOODS, at current rates. cius against FIRE, on BUILDINGS and

RUSSELL & Co, Hongkong, February 6, 1867,

·BATAVIA SEA & FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.

THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents in Hongkong for the above named COMPANY are prepared to grant Pu livion against SEA RISKS, at currentrates.

RUSSELL & Co.

Hongkong, April 1, 1865,

YANG-TSZE INSURANCE ASSOCIA- TION OF SHANGHAI, Secretaries and Agents of this Assoc THE Undersigned having been appointed ation, are prepared to issue Policies upon Marine Risks at current rates of premium. Policies can be made New York, Bombay, Caloutts, Singapore, payable in Londen, Hongkong, Foochow and Shanghai.

In addition to the usual brokerage this Association returns to the assured of each gear at the close of each ourront year, afteen (15) per cent of the profits of the Company for that year divided pro rata to the amount o premium paid by cach po licy-holder.

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

HE Undersigned having been appointed

rates,

Agents in China for the above Ins ANCE COMPANY are prepared to grant Poli- y covering Marine Risks, at the current

FUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, July 6, 1866.

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. Macao, August 4: 1866,

DE OOSTERLING SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COM. SAMARANG SEA AND FIRE INSUR PANY OF BATAVIA, ·

ANCE COMPANY OF SAMAKANG,

THE Undersigned having been appointed

Agents in Hongkong for the above nated Companies are prepared to grant Policies against Ses Risks on the usual terms.

SIEMSSEN & Co.. Hongkong, August 1868.

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

Not exceeding one

Above one month and not exceeding 3 month, Above 8 months

of the Annual rate.

and not exceed- Above 6 month,... the full annual rate.

ing 8 months,.....

TURNER & Co

Agentartalk Hongkong, April 13, 1888