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MARCH 28, 1869,

dimations,

NOTICE,

No 1807-MARCH 23, 1869.]

Translated, at reasonable

English, French, Spanish,

ce or German into Chi

hinese into English.

Ad-

Lail" Office,

r Street, Hongkong,

TIFICATION.

RADE AT CANTON,

Notification has been is- Britannic Majesty's Cun

BRITISH CONSUTATE, ANTON, February 26, 1869, s having been mado to the a reference to the difficul in obtaining the due ful le through the failure of Brokers to supply Teas in the monster upon which sed, he brought the mat n with the Coneul for the fore the Chinese author to devising some made by mplained of might be rec igpa that the

remedy lay

in the hands of the par-...

by the refusal of the inferior to the samples terpose in following this Tonnage having been en- - aving gode forward, and i

y to mention, Moreovery. a chop was little likely

to the Teaman 98. amage actuations, no unwilling his part to such a result; encouragement to fraudul tre undersigned was there! bat compelling the ful

sor enforcing what is itable cut" for inferior Bary measures, if trade cted on anything like herefore directed his d gsmode of arbitration or ang of

f

I which the expenses? anese court of law might, not worth while to detail the proposition he made ocutions, it was rejected. who met it by a counter Tes when delivered was er, it should be rejected, licable

arrangement could

undersigned, in conjunc aul.for the United States; nese authorities to notify. brukers, and others, that

of the law would be

of frandulent practices, the Proclamation which accordingly, a copy of

oh is annexed, will have

, by slewing the parties

is directed that they will

mpunity from the conse bisdeeds,

7

D. B. ROBERTSON," Consul

CAEN, Magistrate of the

and YANG, Magistrate of strict:

ed instructions from his ial Commissioner, embor his Excellency the Vice-

low

received a communicatión st last from the British- rtson, to the effect that be ed by the British mer with reference to the great t to their trade cansed by ies of the Teas supplied otwithstanding their con as according to muster. ars to be that the Tex- samples of Teas, and er inspecting and tasting Arranging for the prise chop, with the weight in of delivery, engage ton

proceeding to England

Ens agreed for surite ip

CAS

found on inspection to te

or in quality to the sam

argely buzed with what

s, or leaves of plants of

9

to imitate the genuine ow become the regniar necessary that some mes- ken to put an end to the thus perpetrated. He at measures be devised BW, eta, eta. The U. 8. has also made a similar receipt of the foregoing

as that a notification be ealers with injunctions to for their obedience. being in receipt of the have to issue & notifica of their tener; and we dingly proclaim for the members of the Tea obvious duty to make the guiding prinol. with foreign merchante, fraudulent designs can in

They should, mory-

that the bulk of the Tea

pained of late years to

n, whilst the local trade.

elf has at the same time

usual degree. If fraudin

the way of false

in,

not

only fucking

tliose

be liable to procution danger of strest and of

sation, but the trade to fall off daily, and the to the trader will be It is not difficult to aide the real interest of lies. After the fate of the traders referred to ways, and still continge alent practice, оп com

1 by foreign merchanta be required to make shall further be visited nent, under the statute offence of obtaining pretences with the crime careful, therefore, not to involve yourselves tremblingly obey, A

2nd, 1800,

d by

WM. FRED, MAYERS.

by CHARLES AURAKAM

at No, Wyndhama

Hongkong

NOTICE.

COMPAGNIE DES SERVICES MA.. RITIMES DES MESSAGERIES-

IMPERIALES.

·PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS. STEAM FOR

SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ,

ALEXANDRIA, MESSINA, MARSEILLES, ALSO,

BOMBAY, PONDICHERY, MADRAS, AND CALCUTTA,

THE Company's Stanu-ship "DON- Commandant JOURDON, will leave this Port for the above places, with MAILS PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, ou TUESDAY, the 30th lostant, at Noon,

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

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"Post-Office Notifications."

THE CHINA MAIL.

Post-Office Notifications.

It is hereby notified for general informa tion that henceforward closed mails for the tion, orders will be given to stop payment 11.On the receipt of a similar applica United Kindows will be made up at this of a Money Order, or to renew a lapeed Office and forwarded to London by the Un-Ordor. The additional Commission in the ited States Mail Packets via San Francisco, last ozze will be deducted from the amount

Correspondence intended to be forwarded by this route must be addressed via San of the now Order. Lapsed Orders zqust be Francisco.

presented with the application for Letters, Newspapers, Hooksand Patterns,

Ordes... will be liable to the same rates' of

postage as those sent by the British Mail Fackets via Southamptou viz

For Letters, 24 cents per half-ounce. :: For each Newspapar not exceeding 4 ounces, & cont, ⠀⠀

For a packet of Books or Patterns, Scents per 4 ounces.

The Postage must in all cases be paid in advanco; correspondence not fully prepaid will be sent via Suez DFW MITCHELL, Postmaster General,' Genoral Post Office, Hongkong February 1, 1869.

T 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-ounce in weight posted

A now

12. But when it is desired; that any error in the pane 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 drawn, Money Order Office of auch Country This application must be made to the Chief application must be accompanied by an additional Commission, unless it have re- ference to a Lapsed Order, in which case tho Commission will be deducted from the

amount of the Now Order.

18-Ropayment whether of an original, or renewed, or a duplicate Order, will not be made to the remitter until it has been ascertained that the advice has been can- celled at the Office on which the Order was originally drawn.

14Payment of an Order must be ob in Hongkong or at any of the Ports intained before the end of the Sixth Calendar China and Japan addressed to Egypt, or Mouth after that in which it was drawn ; posted in Egypt addressed to Hongkong or for instance, if drawn in January, payment eculveyed in the Malls by British l'acket, otherwise the Order on the end of July, from Twenty-four Cents to Twelve and a new Order (for which a second Com- Cents.

mission, to be deducted from the amount necessary.

is

P.M. of the 29th Instant, Spects and will become

Cargo will be received, on board nutil Parcels until 5 PM of the 20th Instant (Parcels are not to be sent on board; they must be left at the Agency's Office.)

For. Particulare regarding Freight and Pastage, spply at the Company's offee, Hongkong. CONTENTS AND VALUE OF PACKAGES ARE REQUIRED.

C. BERTRAND, Principal Agent. Hongkong, March 6, 1869,

PACIFIO MAIL STEAM-SHIP

COMPANY, IN

THROUGH U. S. MAIL LINE TO NEW YORK. TEAMERS of this line will be despatch

ad as follows

Japan;

Chine

• Great Republic,

Japan,

Chine,

Great Republic,

weight e further rate of Twelva Uents for each half ounce is chargeable.

Prepayment of the Postage is compulsory.

F. W. MITCHELL, Postmaster General. General Post Office, "Hongkong, July 15, 1808.

For Letters are half-an-onnce in of the Order, will bo charged) will become

is hereby notified for general inforia tion that husveforward the Postage chargeable on Book and Packets of Fattorns addressed to the United States of America transmitted via the United Kingdom will be as follows, vix:-

Via SOUTHAMPTON. Under 4 ounce

For every additional 4 oz., 12.,

12 cents,

Abuye 4 ounce and not 'ex-

ceeding 8 ounce,

24

JJ

Above 8 ounce and not ex-

ceeding 1 pune, 1.m

56

Above 12 ounce and not ex-

ceeding 18 ounces,

48

March 19, April 19,

Via MARSEILLES

Under 4 ounce,

16 conte,

June July August, 19.

May ·19.

19 19.

Above 4 ounce and not ex.

....ceeding: 8 ouus,

82

12

Above 8 ounce and not ex-

ceeding 12 oundo,48

Above 12 ounce and not ex-

A Steamer will leave Shanghai on or abont same date, connecting at Yokohama with above-uained steamer,

Passenger 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- nama and Aspinwall

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

AKAN

Counsactions are made at Panama with Steam Linea upon the West Coast of Con- tral and South Amerin, at Aspinwall with the Royal West India Mail Line," "West India and Pasiño Steam-ship

ceeding 16 oupon,

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

F. W. MITOBELL, Postmuster General General Post Office, Boogkong, June 18 1808.

1. On the 1st October next, and theben- forward Money Orders will be issued at this Office and at the Agencies thereof at Shanghai and Yokohama on all the Money Urder Offices in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, for amounts not (Limited) and the "French Transatlantic exceeding - £10, at the rate of Exchange i Oorapany" And, at New York, with the various lines to Europe Tickets issued for the following Steam-ship Lines: Cu nard, Inmau, National, General Transat-: lantio Co. New York and Havre Steam- Oo, Hamburg and American Packet Do., New York and Bremen Steamship Co., and North German Lloyda.

Favorable arrangements have been made fir through passengers and freight to Ame- rica, from Calcutta, Penang and Singapore,

and Fouchow,

Current for Each Mail, and charged with Commission according to the following Scale, viz,

Conte,

15.-If an Ordor be not paid before the end of the Twelfth Calendar Month after that in which it was drawn, for instance, if drawn in January and not paid before the end of the following January-all claim the Money will be forfeited, unless, under peculiar circumstances, the Post Offce of the Country in which the Order was drawn think proper to allow it.

16. After once paying a Money Order by whomsoever 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

Insurances.

JOEAN MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON,

Incorporated 1850. CAPITAL£1,000,000. HE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Company are pro pared to accept Marine risks and issue Policies at ourrent rates..

Insurances.

MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF MANCHESTER AND LONDON.

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

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Oo Hongkong, Juns 6, 1867.

PHOENIX FIRE INSURANCE

LIVERPOOL, AND LONDON & GLOBE vis

COMPANY.

INSURANCE COMPANIES.

Agents of the above Companies at this HE Undersigned having been appointed

Fire to the extent of $40,000 on Buildings, Port, are prepared to grant Policies against or on Goods Stored therein.

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

the

NORTH CHINA INSURANCE O.

AE Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company st

Ports of Tamsor and KELUNG, are pre pareti to Grant Policies of MARINE INSUR

ANOE at current rates.

Trani, 10th August, 1968.

IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY

t£

ents for the above Company at this HE Undersigned having been appointed Port, are prepared to grant Policies against Fire to the extent of $80,000 on Buildings, or on Goods stored therein.

GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, August 24, 1804

tf

NOTICE.

IMPERIAL FIRE OFFICE

Bates will be charged for Short Feriod Insurances, viz

Not exceeding 1 month of the annual rate Abova 1 month and

not exceeding 3,... Above 3 months and

do,

do.

not exceeding 6,... - Above 6 months, the full annual rate. Agents, Imperial Fire Insurance Company GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Hongkong, April 7, 1868.

the Country or Cokmy in which the negli-ROM and after this date the following gence occurs will, if he see it, require the Officer in fault to make good the lose.

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

18. Additional Rules for greater socu- lity against fraud, and for the better work. system generally will be, niade as occasion 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 Yokohama, for the transmission of large sums of money, the British ar Colonial Post Office, as the case may be, will consider the propriety of in- creasing the Corninission, and will exercise the power of wholly suspending for a time the isano of Money Orders, By Command,

F. W. MITCHELL, Postmaster General,

General Post Office, Hongkong, 32nd August, 1868.

Insurances

LANCASHIRE INSURANCE.

COMPANY,

(FIRE AND LIFE.)

HE Undersigned are prepared to grant CAPITAL, TWO MILLIONS STERLIN

Portoris against the Risk of FIRE ou Buildinga or on Goods stored thorsin, on For aume not execeding £2,12 Coals in Matsheds, on Goods on board Above £2 and not exceeding 5....

Vessels and on Hulls of Vessels in Har- £7.42 bour, at the usual Terms and Conditions. : £7

£0....48 Proposals for Life Assurances will be re- 2-No Money Order to include a fracceived, and transmitted to the Directors tional part of a Tony.

for their decision.

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

}}

£5

3-Orders drawn in the United King: dom upon Hongkong, Shanghai, and Yoko

and from Swatow, ing given for Ports fama, will be paid at the rate of Exchange

Through Bills of

of Mexico and on the West Coast of Cen-at which Money Orders are being issued at

tral and South America to as far as Valpatio tirae of their presentation. raiso, to New York, Liverpool, Southampton and St.-Nazaire, France.

Freight to United States payable in ad- rance in Mexican Dollars, or on delivery în Anterican Gold Coin with 8 per cent ad- ditional, at shipper's option.

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

GEOF BOWMAN, Agent. Hongkong, February 16, 1869.

Post-Office Notifications.

4.-Alphabetical Lists of over 3,700 Manny Order Offices in the. United King- dom, showing the Counties in which they are situated, are hung up for public rofer- atice at this Office, and aleo at Shanghai and Yokohama dig m

3-Applicants for Money Orders must furnish, in full, the surname, and, at least, the initial of one Ohristian naine, both of the Remitter and the Payee; if the Remit ter or Payes be a Peer or a Bishop, his or dinary title will be sufficient, if a firm, the usual designation of such firm, such as "Baring Brothers" will suffice; but the It is hereby notified for general in mere term Mess, sob

16 AB Messrs Ri Inition that, the Contract between the vington," or the use of a Company trad Government of Mauritius and the Unioning under a title which does not cousist, of Steam-ship Company, for the Conveyance the names of the persons composing it, such of Mails once s Month between Ceylon and us "Carron Go," is admissible," Mauritius, and between Mauritius and 6. The Remitter ob stating that the Or

Natal, having terminated, the corresponder is to be paid only through a Bank, to dencs for Mauritius will be forwarded from have the option of giving or withdrawing this Office in the Mail for Aden, from the name of the Payee; in such case, the whence it will be sent to its destination by Order will he crossed in the same way that the French Mail Packets leaving Aden for Cheques are commonly crossed when they Reunion and Mauritius on the 23rd of each are intended to be paid through a Bouk. Month.

7-When an Order fa presented through

* No alteration has been made in the a Bank, a receipt by any person will be aut

nies of Poxtago on correspondence adficient, provided the Order be crossed with dressed to Mauritius.

3. As the communication with Natal and the Cape of Good Hope is this cut off the correspondence for thors Colonies, unless marked to be forwarded by Private Ship, will in future, to sent in the Mails for Lopien at the following rates of Posingo, which must be paid in advanco, via e, Upon Letters sent by way

When sent by way of ge

the name of the zeceiving Bank, and be

presented by some Person known to be in the employ of auch Bank.

BThe Mignature of this Payes of a Mo ney Order to be affixed to the Order in the place provided for the purpose. If the Payes be unable to write he must sign the

ivceipt by making his mark in the presence of a Witness, who must sign his name, with his address in the presence of the Officer:

posals or any other information apply to.

For Rates of Premiums, forms of pro-

ARNHOLD KARBERG & Co. Agents Hongkong & Cunton, Hongkong, Jaudary 4, 1867.

LANCASHIRE INSURANCE

-COMPANY,

NOTICE,

ROM and after this date the following

Kater will be charged on short Insurances, vie:-

perial

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

Above 3 m the

and not ex- veeding six moutlet, ...... )

of the Annual Rate.

Above 6 m'ths, The full Annual Rate..

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co., Agents, Lancashire Insurance Company. Hongkong, April 14 1869.

ALBERT LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY.

ESTABLISHED 1838..

---

CAPITAL, £500,000, Mataging agents in China, Mesara, AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co., Hongkong. Medical Referee, J. Ivon MURRAY,

Esq.,

M.J.

of Southampton,..... 46 cents each pz who pays the Order.

****THE Undersigned having been appointed Managing Agents for the above Com -Should the Payes of a Money Order pany are prepared to accept risks and issue desire to receive payment in the Country in Policies on Life Assurances, whiols the Order was issued, at some other For further particulers, forms of propo-

Marseilles, Newspaper via Sontham

Newspapera vis Marseil

bâ

6

bok Packets via South-

ampton..... 10

under 4

to

Office than that in which the Order was oftale, fo, BROUSTINE HEARD & Co.

ginally drawn, the transfer will be granted, provided the Order be inclosed to the Postmaster of the Office in which it was

Managing Agents in China. Hongkong, June, 1867.

IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,

REDUCTION IN THE RATES OF PREMIUM NTIL further notice the following An Uut Rates will be charged for Fire

Insurance, viz

Detached sud Semi-detached Dwelling Housea removed from the Torn, and their Contents,.

יי

per cent.

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

per cent Godowns, Ullicas, Shops, &c.

and their Contants,

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

BOMBAY INSURANCE COMPANY AND

FORBES & CO.'S CONSTITUENTS INSURANCE COMPANY,

THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Companies are prepared to accept Itisks on the usual terms.

Hongkong, February 26, 1868.

GILE, LIVINGSTON & Co.

NORTH ERITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY. REDUCTION IN THE RATES OF. PREMIUM. Detached and semi-detached Dwelling-Houses renovad from Town, and their Con- touts,

Other Dwelling-Bouses used strictly as such, and their Contents, Godowns, Offices, Shops, &o.

and their Contents,

per cent. per annum,

per cent. per annum.

1 per cont per annuus. GILMAN & Co., Agents North British and Mercantils Insurance Company. Hongkong, March 9, 1866.

NOTICE,

NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE

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

nuatl,

Above 1 month, and}"

not exceeding

months.

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

NOTICE

MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE

COMPANY.

tf.

Insurances.

NOTICE. GUARDIAN ASSURANCE COMPANY OF LONDON, ESTABLISHED 1821'' CAPITAL 42,000,000.

HE Undersigned having been 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.

Viz-

future for short period Insurancos,

THE following Rates will be charged in TR following Rates will be charged in

future for short period Insurances, Not exceeding 1 month,per cent. Above 1 month and not

do.

Above 3 months and exceeding 3 months,

Above 6 months, the full annual rate.

not exceeding 6 do.

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.

A Agents. Hongkong, April 8, 1868,

LONDON

ASSURANCE CORPORATION,

LIFE ASSUBANOR.

THE Undersigned aro authorised to issue Life Policies for sums not exceeding £5,000,

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

M.

THE LONDON ASSURANCE

CORPORATION. HE Undersigned having been appointed Pit Undersigned Inring been appou, sird

ance on the usual Terins, prepared to grant Fire and Marine Insur

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, December 26, 1807.

LONDON ASSURANCE CORPO- RATION.

HE following rates will in future be charged for Short Period InsuranOEK: One month,

per cent.

Three month,

Six montha,

77

17

Hongkong, April 7, 1868.

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.

BONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE

“COMPANY,

NOTICE,

TROM and after this date the following Fates will be charged for Short Period Insurances, viz

one month, Not exceeding

Above 1 month

and not ex-i свесни

three

Above 3: m'the and not, ex- | ceeding six months,

of the Annual Rate.

Above 6 m'ths, The full Annual Rate. JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Managers,

Hongkong Fire Insurance Company, Hongkong, April 7, 1888.

ALLIANCE FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY.

NOTICE.

FROM and after this date the following

rates will be charged for Short Period Insurances, viz

Not exceeding

one month of the Aunual Rate. Above 1 month

and not ex- coeding three month...... Above 8 m'the and not ex- ceeding six

Above 61

}

The full Annual Rate. JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Agents, Alliance Pirr Assurance Company, Hongkong, April 7, 1868.

THE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY. CAPITAL,-TWO MILLION STERLING.

TBE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Company at this port, are prepared to grant Policies against Fire, to the extent of 10,000, on Buildings or on Goods atored thorem,

'MORGAN, LAMBERT & Co. Hongkong, May 30, 1808.

NOTICE

Not exceeding One

Month,

per cent.

Above One Month

and not exceeding

per cant,

Three Months,

per cent,

Above Three Months) and not exceeding Six Months,

Above Six Monthe,

of I por cent. Thofuli Annual Rate

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

NOTICE.

ed limits from THE ROYAL INSUR HE Undersigned having received asland- ANCE COMPANY, are now authorised to issue Policies against FIRE as follows, vie

On any one first-class Building, or on Goods stored therein in Hongkong, $60,000; in Macao $45,000,

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

Hongkong, June 17, 1864,

REDUCTION

IN THE RATES OF PREMIUM FOR FIRE INSURANCE. THE Undersigned have (as already inti- Tated in their Circular dated 14th Oc orotary of the ROYAL INSURANCE tober last) received authority from the Se- COMPANY to Reduce the rate of Premium under certain circumstances, on PRIVATE RESIDENCES and on FURNITURE and Er- EROTS, therein contained.

In cases of DWELLING-HOUSES FO from

the

romoved Town,

the rate of Premiues will bo Three-quarters per Cen

Cent. in

place of One Cent. per Annan as hitherto charged ; and in cases of Residences, so situated, be ing detached or semi-detached, the safe will be further reduced to One-half per Cent...!

per

BURANCE on the various classes of Buildinga The Royal's Annual Rates for FIRE IN- and their contents will therefore romain na follows, until further notice, viszak Detached and semi-detached.

Dwelling Houses (removod from the Town) and their Contents,

Other Dwelling Houses (simi-

situated) and their

larly

Contents,

First Clans China House and

their Contents,

༣༔

per cent.

per cent.

1 per cant, Other Riske as per special arrangement.

ROB. 8. WALKER & Co., -Agents Royal Insurance Company. Hongkong, November 9, 1866,

PACIFIC INSURANCE COMPANY OF

SAN FRANCISCO. THE Undersigned, Agents for the abore Company are prepared to grant Poli eias against FIRE, on BUILDINGS and

RUSSELL & Co, Hongkong, February 6, 1887. BATAVIA SEA & FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.

GOODS, at current rates

THE Undersignot having been appointed Agents in Hongkong for the above nanied COMPANY are prepared to grant Po- licies ngainst SEA RISKS, at outrentrates,

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong April 1, 1805, YANG-TSZE INSURANCE ASSOCIA TION OF SHANGHAI. THE Undersigned baving been appointed

Secretaries and Agents of this Associ ation, are prepared to issue Policies upon Marine Risks at current rates of premium. Policies can be made payablo in London, New York, Bombay, Caloutta, Singapore, Hongkong, Foneltow and Shanghai.

In addition to the usual brokerage this Association rotums to the assured of each year at the close of each current year, fifteen (15) per cent of the profits-of-the Company for that year divided pro ratato the amount of promium paid by each po- licy-holder.

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, March 2, 1867.

tf PACIFIC INSURANCE COMPANY OF SAN FRANCISCO, THE Undersigned having bean appointed THE Undersigned having been appointed

Agents for the above Insurance Com-ANCE COMPANY are prepared to grant Poli- Agents in China for the above InsUF- pany are prepared to grant Policies co- Vering Marine risks at the current Rates. rates.

ey covering Marine Riaks, at the current Policies can be made payable at all the

F.USSELL & Co. principal ports throughout the World.

Hongkong, July 6, 1366,

BRITISH AND FOREIGN MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED.

MORGAN, LAMBERT & Oc,

Agents, Hongkong, November 7, 1867.

NOTICE.

THE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY. of the annual rate,THE following Rates will be charged in fature for wiurt period Insurances,

+

13

"

Above 8 months, and

not exceeding 6}# months. Above 6 months, the full Annual rate,

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

ست

-NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY,

Incorporated by Royal Charter and Special Acts of Parliament, ESTABLISHED 1809, CAPITAL £2,000,000 ACCUMULATED FUNDS 412,208,927, ANNUAL REVENUE £407,265, Under & oz.; 28 conta above for and not groseding

6 or; and 28 cents for every alacarrying or being lost, a duplicate will THE Undersigned having been appointed for the above Company are prepared HE Undersigned Aers at Hongkong be granted on a written application from

Agents in Hongkong for the above to grant Policies against FIRE, to the the Payes, (containing the necessary Company, are prepared to grant Marine extent of £10,000 on any Building, or on particulare, and accompanied by an addi-Risks at current rates, tional Commission) to the Offles where the

GILMAN & Co Original Order was payable,

20 cents, above 4 oz and not ex-drawn. In such cabe a new Order will be ceeding 8 uz, and 20-conts for every which will be deducted from the amount of issued, the Commission chargeable upon additional 8 oz.

Buck Packets via Marzeilles, 14 cents the new Order.

additional & ounceÐ,

FW. MITCHELL,

General Post Office, Hongkong,

Postmaster General

9th September, 1868,

10.In the event of a Money Order

LONDON AND PROVINCIAL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY,

AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co. Hongkong, March 6, 1888.

Marchandise in the same.

Hongkong, June 21, 1864,

Tig

do

Not exceeding 1 month, of the annual rate. Above 1 month and not.. exceeding 3 months, Abova 5 months and

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

MORGAN, LAMBERT & Co., Agents the Queer Insurance Company. Hongkong, May 20, 1888:

MERCHANTS MUTUAL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY,

́SAN FRANCISCO. :...

PAID UP. CAPITAL, $500,000, BR Undersigned having been appointed Agents in Hongkong and Chine for the above Company, are prepared to grant Policies at Current Rates,

OLYPHANT & Co. Hongkong, August 8 1867. AMICABLE INSURANCE OFFICE. HE Undersigned having bean appointed Agents for the above INSURANCE Risks, and issus Policies on, any first class OFFICE,, are prepared to accept Marine Sailing Vessela or Steamers, on the usual terms, payable in case of loss, in CHINA, SINGAPORE, CALCUTTA, BUBBAY, OF LONDON,

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

SAMARAN SEA AND TIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF SAMARANG. THE Undersigned having been appointed Company are prepared to grant Polisies Agents in Macao for the above named 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 SAMARANG. THE Undersigned having been appointed

Agents in Hongkong for the above namod Companies are prepared to grant Policies against Sea Riake on the ums]

SIEMSSEN &, Co. Hongkong, August 1, 1868

tarma.

NOTICE NORTHERN ASSURANCE COMPANY, ROM and after this date the following Rates will be charged for Short Period Insurances:-

Not exceeding one

mouth,of the Annua rate. Above one month and notexceeding Above 3 months

3 months,

Above 6 months,... the foll snnual rate.

and not exceed ing 6 months,...

TURNER & Coi Agentan

Hongkong, April 13, 1868,