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Page

MARCH 11,18697

for Sale.

OF THE CHINESE lumes, by Revd. Justus For Sale at Messrs LANK Hongkong and Shanghai:

arch 20, 1868.

OR SALE,

20mar:69

PROPERTY on Queen'e ely occupied by Mess

&Co.

rticulars, apply to

LITE, ARCHER & Co ptember 2, 1867, 25

RANDY in 1 doz. cases, HERRY ORT LÄRET

20

2 1

BIRLEY & CO.

pril 9, 1867,

CAM COALS.

re, or deliverable on Board, ndonderry West Hartleyind West Hartley, Stinker an

engware Marthyr,

OB, S. WALKER & Co. reb 16, 1866,

OR SALE.

TAL 16 to 28 oz and bly to

LIVINGSTON & Co. tember 15, 1868,

R SALE.

"Lota, "

from 1 in, to 3 in. Gel- ib HANKS, 2 in. to 3 in.

ALE and. Gainhear LEATHER

FAWCETT & Co,

uary, 4, 1869.

OR SALE

quarts and pints.

ZUR

LE

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UT.

ES.

18.

CIGARS.

RT-CHAMPAGNE,

-Print (IL-CANVAS

le PUMP, with HOBE

M. ARMSTRONG, and General Commission.

Agent. Buildings,

mary, 6, 1860,

COALS.

ned are prepared to Coal

n the most reasonable

o of English Steam Coals

a Harbour or from freshi

lian Coals in Store.

3. S. WALKER & Çó.

ember 22, 1868,

R SALE.

Received.

PORTLAND CEMENT.

to

DERIC DEGENAER,

ddguilar Street.

ember 12, 1868:

R SALE.

TIGRE

Mocha COFFEE, @ $7.

ib.

G. DUROST & Co.

& Co.

must 31, 1868,

SH COALS

Jest Welsh COALS, from Vessel now in Harbour.

S. WALKER & Co.

Jary 23, 1860.

R SALE

tf

for Household purposes.

B. WALKER & Co ber 8, 1868:

R SALE

& Co.'s CHAMPAGNE,

8 HOOK & MOSLELE,

SHERRY and PORT.

WHISKEY.

E BRANDY, draught and bottle. NKEBS' STOUT,

PORTER.

SWALKER & Co.

ember 20, 1887.

V BOOK,

Lone of

id Philosophor

U-Taze."

from the Chiness

BY...

SALMERS, A.M,

be $1.50.

Also,

he Chiuere" by the same

LAKE, CRAWFORD & Co. salon Blouse.

ber 17, 1888,

R SALE.

AL, 18 to 28. or. Muniz

JOHN BURD & Co 15, 1867.

SALE. L

METAL, 20/28 oz and

Yellow METAL Keel

d. 131, wib NAILS...

LIDAY, WISE & Co

14, 1867.

R SALE

PER,

HESSE & Co 19, 1868.

11 LY CHARLES Á BRISAN ·

at No. 2, Wyndham

Bougkong

to 1797 March 11, 1869.1.

NOTICE.

COMPAGNIE DES SERVICES MA RITIMES DES MESSAGERIES IMPERIALES. PAQUEBOTS, POSTE FRANÇAIS. STEAM FOR quazi SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ,

ALEXANDRIA, MESSINA,

MARSEILLES, ALSO,

BOMBAY, PONDICHERY, MADRAS,

AND CALCUTTA,“

THE Company's Steam-ship. DON- NAI," Commandant IOURDON) will leave this Port for the above places, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, on TUESDAY, the 30th Instant, it Noon

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

Cargy will be received on board until 2.M. of the 20th Instant, Specie and Farvels until 5 .. of the 29th Instant. (Percels are not to be sent on board; they must be left at the Agency's Offics.).

For Particulars regarding Freight and Pastage, apply at the Company's office, Hongkong. CONTENTS AND VALUE OF PACKAGES ARE REQUIRED:90

O, BERTRAND, Principal Agent. Hongkong, March 6, 1860,

PACIFIC MATT STEAM-SHIP COMPANY.

TUBOVOR V. 8, MAID LINE TU NEW YORK.

Post-Ollee Notifications:

the name of the receiving Bank, and be presented by.some Person known to be in the employ of such Bank.

THE CHINA MAIL.

Post-Offee Notifications.

T is hereby notified that, under the pro

visions of a Treasury Warrant dated the 7th May, the Postage on a Letter not 8.The signature of the Payes of a Mein Hongkong or at any of the Porta

exceeding half-an-ounce in weight posted ney Order to be affixed to the Order in the

in place provided for the purpose,

The China and Japan addressed to Egypt, or Payes be unable to art in the mice any of the Ports in Chius and Japan; and posted in Egypt addressed to Hongkong or receipt by making his mark in the preselice conveyed in the Mails. by British Packet, is of a Witness, who must sign his fame with reduced from Twenty-four Cents to Twelve his address in the presence of the Billcer Cente who pays the Order.

For Letters

exceeding half-an-ounce in weights further rata of Twelve Cents for each half cunco is chargeable..

Prepayment of the Postage is compulsory.

FW. MITCHELL Portmaster General.

9. Should the Payee of a Money Order dosire to receive payment in the Country in which the Order was issued, at some other Office than that in which the Order was ori ginally drawn, the tradefer will be granted, provided the Order be inclosed to the Postmaster of the Office in widol it was drawn. In ench case a dew Order will be issued, the Commission chargeable upon 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 acompanied 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 of a Money Order, or to renew Lapood Ordez. The additional Commission in the last case will be deducted from the amount of the now Order Lapsed Orders must be presented with the application for a new Order,

12But when it is desired that any error in the name of the Remitter or Payee should be corrected or that the amount of a Money Order should be repaid to the Remitter, or that a Lapsed: Order should be renewed for payment in the Country in which the Order was originally drawu, application must be made to the Chief Money Order Office of sucli Country. This application must be accompanied by an additional Commission, unless it have re ference to a Lapsed Order, in which case the Conuniasion will be deducted from the amount of the New Order,

General Post Office, Hongkong, July 16, 1868.

tion that hmceforward the Postage IT is hereby notified for general informs chargeable on Book and Packets of Patterns addressed to the United States of America transmitted via the United Kingdom will be as follows, viz

Via SOUTHAMPTON: Under d'ounes, Above 4 ounce and not ex-

ceeding 8 ounce, Above 3 ounce and not ex-

12 cents.

24

15

ceeding 12

12 ounce,

98

Above 12 ounce and not ex-

ceeding 16 ounces--

48

For every additional 4 oz., 12

Via MARSEILLES

Under 4 ounce,

وز

16 cents,

Above 4 ounce and not ex

ceeding 8 ounce, Above 8 ounce and not ex-

ceeding 12 ounce, Above 12 ounce and not ex-

ceeding 16 ounce, --

82

48.

$4

For every additional 4 oz., 16 Prepayment of the Postage is compulsory in each case:

F. W. MITCHELL Postmaster General."

General Fost Office, Hongkong, June 18 1868,

It is hereby notified for general informa 13-Repayment whether of an original, tion that henceforward closed mails for the or zonewed, or a duplicate Order, will not United Kindom will be made up at this be made to the remitter until it has been Offices and forwarded to London by the Un- curtained that the advice has been cauited States Mail Packets via San Francisco, by this route, mast be addressed via San Correspondence intended to be forwarded

TEAMERS of this lins will be despatch celled at the Office on which the Order was STE

originally drawn.IN

ed as follows Japan,

Great Republic,

China,

Japan,

Chinas

Great Republic,

March 19. April 19. May 19. June 10. July 18. August, 19.

4 Steamer will leave Shanghai on or abne same date, connecting at Yokohama with above-named steamer stan

14-Payment of an Order must be ob tained before the end of the Sixth Calendar Mouth after that, in which it was drawn for instance, if drawn in January, payment must be obtained; before the und of July, otherwise the Order will become lapsed, and a new Crder (for which a second Com- isission, to be deducted from the amount of the Order, will be charged) will become necessary.

Passengers ticketed through to California, Mexico, Central and South America, the

*16-II an Order he not paid before the Atlantic States, and to England or Franca, both viz New York and by lines frors Paend of the Twelfth Calendar Month after tians and i Aspinwall

Return tickets issued at a reduction of 10% upon the whole amount for the round voyage.

that in which it was drawn, for instance, if drawn in January and not paid before the end of the following January-all claun to the Mengy will be forfeited, unless, Connections are made at Panama with under peculiar cirenstances, the Post Steam Lines upon the West Coast of Cen-Office of the Country in which the Order tral and South America, at Aspinwall with was drawn think proper to allow it.

the i

Steamship Company,

Royal West India Mall Line," "West and Pacific Steam-ship Com mited) and the Company

And, at New York, with the various lines to Europa Tickets issued for the following Steam-ship Lines: Cu gard, Innau, National, General Traneat lantic Co., New York and Havre Steam- ship Co

16.-After Order

by whomsoever presented, the paying Office will not be liable to any further claim. If a wrong paymeut, however, be made owing to negligence on the part of any Officer of the Post Office, the Postminster General of the Country or Colony in which the negli

Francisco,"

Letters, Newspapers, Books and Patterns, will be able to the same rates, of postage as those sent by the British Mail Packets via Southampton viz

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

For a packet of Books or Patterus, & corts per 4 ounces.

The Postage must in all cases be paid in advance; correspondence not fully prepaid will be sent via Suez.

F. W. MITCHELL, Pustmaster General,

General Post Ollies, Hongkong February 1, 1889.

Insurances

LANCASHIRE INSURANCE,

CAPITAL

COMPANY.

(FIRE AND LIFE)

Hamburg and American Packet gence occurs will, if he see fit, require the POLICES against the Risk of FIRE on

C8 New York and Bremen Stean-ship Co., and North German Lloyds.

Favorable arrangements have been made

for through passengers and freight to Ame-

Officer in fault to make good the loss.

17.-No Money Order will be paid unless the advice bas been previously received.

rica, from Oalentte, Penang and Singapore, 18. Additional Rules for greater secu- sad, from Swatow, Amoy sad Foochow rily against fraud, and for the better work Through Bill of Lading given for Porta ing of the system generally will be made

of Mexico and on the West Coast of Gen-us textasion inay require. tral and South America to as far as Valpa raiso, to New York, Liverpool, Southampton

od St. Nazaire, France.

if

19-Should it appear that Money Orders are nae hy mercantile moi, or others, either in the United Kingdom at Hong- kong, Shanghai or Yakobama, tor the transmission of large sums of money, the British or Colonial Post Office, as the case may be, will consider the propriety of in- creasing the Commission, and will exercise the power of wholly auspending for a time the issue of Money Orders..

By Command,

· F. W. MITOBELL, Postmaster Generati

General Post Office, Tlongkong, 22nd August, 1806,

Freight to United States payable in ad- yance in Mexican Dollare, 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.

Post-Office Notifications.

LOn the 1st October next; and thence- idtward, Money Orders will be issued at this Office and at the Agencies thereof at Shanghai and Yokohama on all the Money Onder Offices in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, for amounts not exceeding £10, at the rate of Exchange 1. It is hereby notitied for general in Current for Bach Mail, aud charged with formation that, the Contract between the Commission according to the following Government of Mauritius and the Union Scale viz

Cents. Steam-ship Company, for the Conveyance of Maila once a Month between Ceylon and Mauritius, and between Mauritius and Natal, having terminated, the correspon dence for Mauritius will be forwarded from: this fee in the Mail for Adeu, from whence it will be sent to its destination by the French Mail Fackels leaving Aden for 3-Orders drawn in the United King-Reunion and Mauritius on the 23rd of esch dom upon Hongkong, Shanghai, and Yoko Month, bama, will be paid at the rate of Exobange:

For Bums not exceeding 62, 12 Above £2 and not exceeding £ 5.24 £7,42 £10,48

£5 £7

2.No Money Order to include a frac tional part of a Penny,

which Money Orders are being issued at rates of Postage on correspondence ad- 2. No alteration has been made in the the time of their presentation,

dressed to Mauritius.

4-Alphabetical Lists of over 9,7601

Money Order Offices in the United King- 3. As the communication with Natal and flour, showing the Counties in which they the Cape of Good Hope is this cut off, the ire situated, are hung up for publio refer corresponderico for, those Colonies, unless ence at this Office, and also at Shanghai marked to be forwarded by Private Ship, And Yokohains

will, in future, be sont in the Mails for Applicants for Money Orders must London at the following rates of Postage, fish, in full, the surname, and, at least, which must be paid in advance, riz :-

The initial of one Christian name, both of Upon Lettere sent by way

the Remitter and the Payee; if the Feunit

Insurances.

OCEAN MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY.

LONDON,

Incorporated 1859. CAPITAL,£1,000,000.

HE Undersigned having been appointed pared to accept Marine risks and issue Agents for the above Company are pre Policies

current rates. AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co Hongkong, June 6, 1802 00:

PHOENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.

LIVERPOOL, AND LONDON & GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANIES.

Port, are prepared to grant Policies against Undersigned having been appointed Agents of the above Companies at this Fire to the extent of $40,000 on Baildings, or on Goods Stored therein, R

1

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.. Hongkong, September 28, 1868.

NORTH CHINA INSURANCE Co.

HE Undersigned, baving been appointed AGENTS for the above Company ati the Forts of TAMSUL and KRLUNG, are pre- pared to Grant Policies of MARINE INSUR ÁNOS at current rates.

DODD & Co. Tatsui, 10th August, 1868.

- tif

IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,

HE Undersigned having been appointed Ί

Agents for the above Company at this Port, are propared to grant Policies against or on Goods stored therein, Fire to the extent of $80,000 on Buildings,

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, August. 34, 1864.

NOTICE,

IMPERIAL FIRE OFFICE.

tf

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

Not

exceeding I month, à of the annual rate Above. I month and

not exceading 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.

Bangkong, April 7, 1868,

IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.

PEDUCTION IN THE RATES OF PREMIUM. TNTL further notice the following An-

Unual Bites will be charged for Firo

Insurance, viz-

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

3

per cent

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

† per vent, Godowns, Officer, Shops, &c.

and their Contauta,

1 per cent, GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agents, Imperial Fire Insurance Company Hongkong, March 6, 1866,

AND

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

TWO MILLIONS STERLING. THE Undersigned are prepared to grant. Buildings or on Goods stored therein, on Coals in Matsheds, on Goods on board Vesects and on Huils of Vosarls in Har- bour, at the usual Terms and Conditions.

Proposals for Life Assurances will be re-HE Undersigned having been appointed ceived, and transmitted to the Directors for their decision.

Agents for the shove Companies are If required, protection will be granted on prepared to accept Risks on the usual terms,

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. first class Lives up to £1000 on a Single

Hongkong, February 26, 1868.

Life,

For Rates of Premiums, forms of pro-NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE posals or any other information apply to

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

LANCASHIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY,

NOTICE.

INSURANCE COMPANY. REDUCTION IN THE RATES OF PREMIUM.. Detached and semi-detached Invelling-Houses removed from Town, and their Con- tente,

Other Dwellwg-Houses used atrictly as such, and their Contents,

FROM and after this date the following Godowns, Offices, Shops, to.

Rates will be charged on short period Insoraneck, viz:~~~

Not exceeding

one month,. Above 1 month and not ex-

ceeding three month....... Above 3 m tha and not ox-

ceeding Biz mouths.......

of the Annual Rate.

Above 6. m'th The full Ausend Kate,

AKNHOLD, KARBERG & Co., Agents, Lancashire Insurance Company. Hongkong, April 14 1808.

ALBERT LIFE ASSURANCE

COMPANY

ESTABLISHED 1838,

CAPITAL, £500,004),

Managing Agents in China, Measte, AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co., Hongkong. Medical Referes, J. IVOR MDRRAY,

Esq., H.D.

of Sunthampton,.... 46 cente each oz. Managing Agents for the above Com

THE Undersigned having been appointed

er or Fares be a Pear or a Bishop, his orWhen sent by way of dinary lille will be sufficient, if a firm, the

Marseilles............

Esort designation of such firm, such as Newspaper via Southam

"

Baring Brother" will suffice; but the

ptop........

fiets term Metara, such as "Messrs. BiNewspapers vis Marseil Pington," or the patne of a Company trad-

ing tinder a title which does not consist of Book Packets via South

e names of the persons composing it, steh

der li

Carron Co. is inadmissible.

The Remitter on stating that the Or-

be paid only through a Bank, to

have the option of giving or withdrawing

the name of the Payee, in such case, the

ampton,.............. 10

59

under 4

oz, 20 cents, àhova 4 oz, and not sx-

pany are prepared to accept riska and issue Policies on Life Assurances.

For further particulars, forms of propo mals, &c., apply to

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

ceeding 8 Dz; and 20 cents for every LONDON AND PROVINCIAL MARINE

additional 8 oz.

Book Packets via Marseilles, 14 centa

niider 4 oz. 25 cents above for and not

INSURANCE COMPANY.

and their Contents,

Insurances.

MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF MANCHESTER AND LONDON:

THE Undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company at Hongkong, Canton, Froehow, bhanghai Insurances at HULLIDAY, and Haukow, and are prepared to grant

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

NOTICE.

MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY.

ti

THE following Hates will be charged in future for short period Insurances,

viz

Not exceeding 1 month,per cent. Above 1 month and not

exceeding 3 math,

do.

Above 3 months and

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

do.

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.

Agents,

Hongkong, April 8, 1568,

LONDON

ASSURANCE CORPORATION,

£5,000.

LIFE ASSURANCE Undersigned are authorised to issue Lite Policies for bunis not exceeding

HOLLIDAY, WISÉ & Co. Hongkong, October 11, 1888.

THE LONDON ASSURANCE CORPORATION THE Undersigned having been appointed

£f.

Agents of the shove Corporation are prepared to grant Fire and Marine Inau unce on the natal Torme.

HOLLIDAY, WISE & CO. Hongkong, December 26, 1887.

LONDON ASSURANCE CORPO- RATION, THE following rates will in future

charged for Short Period Insuraces. One month,

per cont Three months,

Six months,

23.

Insurances.

NOTICE,

GUARDIAN ASSURANCE COMPANY OF LONDON, ESTABLISHED 1821

THE

CAPITAL £2,000,000,

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

OLYPHANT & Co. Hongkong, July 17, 1868.

NOTICE

ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY,

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

vis

Not exceeding One

Month,

Above One Month

Three Mouths,

per cent.

and not exceeding par cent.

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.

NOTICE:-

HE Undersigned 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-class Building, or on Goods stored therein iz Hongkong, $60,000; in Macao $45,000

Agents Royal Insur. Company of Laserpool.

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

REDUCTION

IN THE RATES OF PREMIUM FOR FIRE INSURANCE,

THE Undersigned have (as already inti-

mated in their Circular dated 14th Oc becretary of the ROYAL INSURANCE tobor last) received anthority from the Se- COMPANY to Reduce the rate of Premium under certain direnmatances, on PRIVATE RESIDENCES and on FURNITURE and E-

FECTS, thoroin contained, GOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.

Hongkong, April 7, 1863.

HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.

NOTICE

ROM and after this date the fe pain rates will be charged for Short Paried fnsuranees, viz

Not exceeding

one mouth, of the Amonal-Rate. Abovo 1 month

and not sx- reading three months,......

Above $ m'the

and not ex- |

ceeding six

months, ......

Above 6 mths, The full, Annual Rate,

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Managers,

Hongkong Fire Insurance Company, Hongkong, April 7, 1869.

ALLIANCE FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY.

NOTICE.

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

8URANCE on the various olasses of Buildings The Royal's Annual Kates for FIRE IN- and their contents will therefore remain sa follows, until further notice, viz. :- Detached and semi-detached. Dwelling Houses (removed from the Town) and their Contents,

Other Droelling-Housea (st- larly situated) and their. Contents,

First Clase China House and

thair Contents,

per cent,

* per cent.

là 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, Agents for the shore Company are prepared to grant Poli- dica against FIRE, on BUILDINGS and

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, February 6, 1867,

FROM and after. Als date the long GOODS, at current ratan

rates will be charged for Short Period Insurances, viz

Not exceeding

one month.. Above 1 inoith and not ex- ceeding three months, Above 3 m'the ・and not 6x- eceding dix months,......

of the Annual Rato.

21

Above 6 mths,The full Annual Rate.

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

THE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY

CAPITAL TWO MILLION STERLING, THE Underaignel having been appointed Agents for the above 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,

per coat. por aununi.

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

NOTICE

NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE

FRO

INSURANCE COMPANY. L'ROM and aftor this date the following Rates will be olierged in Short Period Not exceeding one Insurance, viz:-

month, Above 1 month, and not axceeding 3 months,

Above 3 months, and

not excocding 61 months,

of the annual rate,

Above 6 months, the full Annual rate.

GILMAN & Co., Agents, North British and Mercantile Insurance Company, Hongkong, April 7, 1868.

NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY,

·Incorporated by Royal Charter and Special Acts of Parliament,

ESTABLISHED 1809, CAPITAL £2,000,000

ACCUMULATED FUNDS £2,258,927. ANNUAL REVENUE £497,263.

NOTICE

BRITISH AND FOREIGN MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED..

BATAVIA SEA & FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.

THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents in Hongkong for the above named COMPANY are prepared to graut Pó- licies against SEA RISKS, at currentrates.

RUSSELL & Co.

Hongkong, April 1, 1866. YANG-TSZE INSURANCE ASSOCIA- TION OF SHANGHAI, Secretaries and Agents of this Associ- THE Undersigned having been appointed arion, are prepared to lasue Policies upon Marine Risks at current rates of premium. Policies can be quade payable in London, New York, Bombay, Calcutta, Singapore, Hongkong, Foochow and Shanghai

In addition to the naval Asscoiation returns to the sasured. of sach brokerage this year at the close of each current year, fifteen (16) per cent of the profits of the Company for that year divided pro rata to the amount o premium

paid by each pos licy-holder.

RUSSELL & Co, Hongkong, March 2, 1867.

THE

PACIFIC INSURANCE COMPANY OF SAN FRANCISCO. Undersigned having been appointed COMPANY are prepared to Agents in China for the above INSUF

grant Poli- covering Marine Riska, at the current

FUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, July 6, 1868.

rates.

THE Undersigned having been appointed

Agents for the above Jusurance Cem-ANCE pany are prepared to grant Policies co- vering Marine risks at the current Rates, Policies can be made payable at all tho principal ports throughout the World.

MORGAN, LAMBERT & Co.,

Agenis, Bongkong, November 7, 1867.

NOTICE. THE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY. HE following Rates will be charged in

Viz

do.

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

exceeding 3 months, do.

. Above 3 months and

not exceeding 6 Above 6 monthe,... the fall annual rate.

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

+

MERCHANT'S MUTUAL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, SAN FRANCISCO,

SAMARAN SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF SAMARANG,

THE Undersigned having been appointed Agenta ja Blacao for the above named

are

coreting Marine Risks at the current Rates..

RAYNAL & Co. biscao, August 4, 1866.

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

THE Undersigned having been appointed ANCE COMPANY OF SAMARANG.

Agents in Hongkong for the above asmed Companies are prepared to grant Policies against Ses Risks on the usual terma,

STEMESEN & Co. Hongkong, August 1866.

NOTICE.

PAID UP CAPITAL, $500,000. THE Undersigned hiring an appointed

Agents in Hongkong and China for-NORTHERN ASSURANCE COMPANY, the above Company, are prepared to grant FROM and after this date the following Policies at Current Rates,

Rates will be charged for Fort Pericd Insurances;

OLYFHANT & Co, Hongkong, August 1967.

AMICABLE INSURANOR OFFICE.

THE Undersigned having been appointed Agenta for the above INSURANCE

Not exceeding one

month, Above one month and not exceeding 3 months,

3 months

Order will be crossed in the same way that exceeding 8 oz; and 28 cents for every THE Undersigned having been appointed 'HE Undersigned AGxirs at Hongkong OFFICE, are prepared to accept Marine Above

Cheques are commonly grossed when they

are intended to be paid through a Bank.

When an Order is presented through

additional 8.ounce

FW. MITCHELL, Postmaster General,

Agents in Hongkong for the above Company, are prepared to grant Marine Risks at current rates.

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co. Hongkong, March 6, 1868,

Bank, a receipt by any person will be suf- General Post Office, Hongkong,

Briant, provided the Order be grossed with

9th September, 1568.

of the Annual zatē,

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for the abora Company are prepared fiske, and issuu Policies on any first class to grant Policies against FIRE, to the Sailing Vessels or Steamers, on the neusi

and not arceed- extent of £10,000 on any Building, or on terms, payable in case of loss, in CHINA, Abere 6 month,... the full annual rate,

ing 6 months,..... Merchandise in the same.

SINGAPORE, CALCUTTA, BOMBAY, OF LONDON,

TURNER & Co. Hongkong, June 21, 1864

Agenta,

GILMAN & Co

ROB. 8. WALKER & Co.

Hongkong, June 17, 1864.

Hongkong, April 13, 1868.