1.APRIL 9, 1869, atimations.
NOTICE.
1 Translated, of reasonable
m English, French, Spanish guene i German into Chi Chinese into English. Ad
Mail" Office,
am Street, Hongkong.
OTIFICATION.
TRADE AT CANTON
Notification has been or Britannic Majesty's Con-
BRITISH CORSULATE, DATOS, February 28, 1860- ms having been made to the th reference to the difficul
f obtaining the due ful" acts through the failure of Brokers to supply Tess in- to the muster upon which ased, he brought the mat on with the Consul for the before the Chinese anthor
to devising some mode by omplagde of might be rec bvious that the zemedy
in the hands of the pur, yes, by the refusal of the re inferior to the
interpose in tollopia
Tonnage having been en- having gone forward, and ry to mention. Moreover dainage was little likely
of s
The
to the Teaman o fluctuations, eo unwilling his part to such a remilt; encouragement to fraudu undersigned was there that compelling the full
cta or caforcing what it quitable cut" far inferior cessary measures, it trade Ancted on anything like a therefore directed his at ng a mode of arbitration or beans of which the expenses Chinese court of law might is not worth while to defa! f the proposition he made gociations, it was rejected
who met it by a counter if Tea when delivered was ater, it should be rejected. micable arrangement could 8.undersigned, in coiljune maul for the United States, hinese authorities to notify brokera, and others, that of the law would be es 9 of fraudulent practices, at the Proclamation which accordingly, a copy of hich is annexed, will have ed, by shewing the perites is directed that they will impunity from the conse- misdeeda.
D. B. ROBERTSON, Consul
by CHEN, Magistrate of the and YANG, Magistrato of istrict
ived insituations from his cial Commissioner, embu his Excellency the Vice- Follow:
received a communication uat Inat from the British ertson, to the effect that bo saed by the Brith mer- with reference to the great. et to the trade caused by ties of the Teas supplied notwithstanding their con Teas according to tauster, ears to be that the Tea
nd samples of Teus, and ter Papecting and tasting darranging for the prico chop, with the weight in are of delivery, engage tou proceeding to England; agreed for arrive found on inspection to be rior iu
to the main- largely mixed with what AR, or leaves of plants of ed to imitate the genúfue now became the regular necessary that some mes aken to put an end to the e thus perpetrated. He hat measures be devised
quality
view, etc., etc. The US.
has also made a similar
On receipt of the foregoing.
ns that a notification be
doslers with injuuctions to
a for their ob.dience,"
es being in receipt of the ,have to jasne a notila of their tenor; and wo rdingly proclaim for the members of the Tea in obvious duty to make faitli the guiding princi with foreign merchants, fraudulent designs can in ed. They should, more-- Ethat the bulk of the Ten confined of late years to whilst the Incal trade self has at the same time
usual degree. If fraudus. the way of falsa packing
ed in, not only will those
a be liable to prosecution
so danger of arrest and of
pensation, but the trade
to fall off daily, and the
n to the trader will be
It is not difficult to
side the real interest
lies, After the issue
of of
(if the traders referred to
WATE
- and still continuo
dalent practices, on come ed by foreign merchanter ly be required to make shall further be visited mont, under the stainta be offence of obtait ng
pretences with the crime
e careful, therefore not
us to involve yourselves.
I tremblingly obey,»
22nd, 1869,
ted by
WK. Tuen, MAYERS.
No 1821 APRIL 9, 1869]
NOTICE,
COMPAGNIE DES SERVICES MA RITIMES DES MESSAGERIES IMPERIALES.
·PAQUEBOTS PŮSTE FRANCAIS,
STHAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ,
ALEXANDRIA, MESSINA,
MARSEILLES, AL80,
BOMBAY, PONDICHERY, MADRAS, LES AND CALOUTTA
THE Compy's. Steam-slip "HOOGLY,” Commandant De Bovis, will leave this Port for the above places; with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, on THURSDAY, the 220 Instant,
at Noon H
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,
Cargo will be received on board until 4 7.M. of the 21st Instant, Specie and Parcels until DP.M. of the 21st. Instant Parcels are not to be sent on board; they out be left at the Agency's Office.)
For Particulars regarding Freight and Passage, apply at the Company's ofloo, Hongkong CONTENTS AND VALUE OF PACKAGES ARE REQUIRED.
C. BERTRAND, Principal Ayirit. Hongkong, April 3, 1809.
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PACIFIC MAIL STEAM-SHIP COMPANY,
1.
THROUGH V. A. MAIL, LINE TO NEW VOBE.
TEAMERS of this line will be despatch
ed as follows: Chiaj
Great Republic,
Japan
Chana
Great Republic,
Post-Office Notifications.
is Fereby notified for general informa tion that henceforward the Postage chargeable on Book and Packets of Patterns addrossed to the United States of Amerio transmitted via the United Kingdom will
us follows, viz
بارا
Fia SOUTHAMPTON, Under 4 maneo,
12 cents. Above 4 ounéo and not ex-
ceeding 8 ounce, Above 8 ounce and not ex- ceeding 12 ounce,- -
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THE CHINA MAIL.
Psot-Office Notifications.
tion, orders will be given to stop payment 11. On the receipt of a similar applica of a Money Order, or to renew a lapsed Ordar. The additional Commission in the last case will be deducted from the amount of the new Order. Lapsed Orders must be presented with the application for a new Urder,
12-But when it is desired that any error in the name of the Remitter or Payee should be corrected or that the amount of & 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, application must be made to the Chief Money Order Office of
such Country. This application. Inust be accompanied by an additional Commission, unless it have re ference to a Lapsed Order, in which case the Commission will be deducted from the amount of the New Order,
Above 12 ounce and not ex- ceeding 16 ounces,-- For avery additional 4 d., 12
Via MARSEILLES. Under 4 ounce,
16 cents. Above 4 ounce and not ex-
ceeding 8 ounce,
32 Above 8 ounce and not ex-
ceeding 12 ounce,- 48 Above 12 ounce and not.ox-
13.-Repayment whether of su original, Fur avery additional 4 vz.,
ceeding 16 ounce,
or renewed, or a duplicate Order, will not be made to the remitter until it has been Prepayment of the Postage is compulsoryaanertained that the advice has been can- in each case.
celled at the Office on which the Order was originally drawn.
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F. W. MITCHELL, Postmaster General. General Post Office, Hongkong, June 18 1958.
formation that, the Contract between the 1. It is hereby notified for general in- Government of Mauritius and the Union Steam-ship Company, for the Conveyance of Mails once a Month between Ceylon and Mauritias, and between Mauritius and Natal, having terminated, the correspon- dence for Mauritina 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 each
Mouth.
2 No alteration has been made in the rates of Postage on correspondence ad dressed to Mauritius.
3. Ar the communication with Natal and the Caps of Good Hope is thus cut off, the correspondence for those Colonise, unless marked to be forwarded by Private Ship, will, in future, be sent in the Mails for London at the following rates of Postage, which must be paid in advance, vis Upon Letters sent by way
of Southampton,..... 46 cents each When sent by way of
Marseilles,.......
April 10.
May
June
19. 19.
Newspaper via Southam ptop,roun
July
19:
Newspapers via Marseil
les,
6
August, 19.
10
A Steamer will leave Shanghai on or abono samo date, connecting at Yokohania with above-named steamer,
Passengers ticketed through to California, Mexico, Central and South Americe, the Atlantic States, and to England or France both via New York and by lines from Pa nania and Aspinwall.
Return tickets issued at a reduction of 10% on the whole amount for the round
voyage.
Conncotions aro made at Fanams with Steam Lines upon the West Coast of Cen tral and South America, at Aspinwall with theBoyal Weat India Mail Lane," " West India and Pocilio Steam-ship Company," (Limited) and the Frough Transatlantic And, at New York, with the Company various lines to Europe Tickets issued for the following
Steam-ship Lines: Cu- nard, Intinu, National, General Transat. lantic Co., New York and Bayre Steam ship Co., Hamburg and American Packet Co., New York and Bremen Steam-ship Co., and North German Lloyda..
Favorable arrangements have been made. for through passengers and freight to Ame- rica, from Calcutta, Penang and Singapore, and, from Swatow, Amoy and Fooshow..
Through Bills of Lading given for Ports of Mexico and on the West Coast of Cun-
oz
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11
دو
19
Book Packets via South- ampton,...........
under 4 oz., 20 conta, above 4 oz. aud not ex- zeeding 8 oz.; and 20 cents for every additional 8 oz.
Book Packets via Marseilles, 14 cents under 4 oz.; 28 ecnts above for and not exceeding 8 oz.; and 28. cents for every additional 8 ounces.
F. W. MITCHELL, Postmaster General, General Feet Office, Hongkong, 9th September, 1868.
14.-Payment of an Order taust be ob tained before the end of the Sixth Calendar Month after that in which it was draws
1
Insurances.
OCEAN MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY.
LONDON,
·Incorporated 1859.
CAPITAL,-$1,000,000.
HE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Company are pre pared to accept Marine risks and issuo Policies at current rates.
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co Hongkong, June 6, 1867.
PHOENIX KIKE INSURANCE COMPANY.
LIVERPOOL AND LONDON & GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANIES.
Undersigned having been appointed Agents of the above Companies at this Port, are prepared to grant Policies against Fire to the extent of $40,000 on Buildings, or ou Goods Stored therein.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, September 28, 1868,
NORTH CHINA INSURANCE Co.
FE Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company 26
for instance, if drawn in Jauanry payment the Ports of Taksu and KELUNG, ara, pre and a new Order (for which a second Com must be obtained before the end of July,pared to Grant Policies of MARINE INSUR- otherwise the Order will become lapsed, ANGE at current rafos mission, to be deducted from the amount of the Oxdur, will be charged) will become
necessary.
if
16 If an Order be not paid before the and of the Twelfth Calendar Mouth after that in which it was drawn, for instance, drawn in January and not paid before the end of the following January-all claim to the Money will be forfeited, unless, under peculiar circumstances, the Foot Office of the Country in which the Order wis drawn think proper to allow it.
DODD & Co
Tamu, 10th August, 1868.
IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,
tf
THE Undersigned having been appointed
Bort, are prepared to grant Policios against Agents for the above Company at this Fire to the extent of $80,000 on Buildings, or on Goods stored therein,
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.. Hongkong, August 24, 1864,
NOTICE,
-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-inade owing to negligence on the part of any Officer of the Post Office, the Fostmaster General of the Country or Colony in which the negli gonco occurs will, if he see it, require theater will be charged for Short Period Officer in fault to make good the loss.
17. No Money Order will be paid unless the advice has been previously received.
18-Additional Rules for greater secu rity against fraud, and for the better work. ing of the system generally will be made 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 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 suspending for a lims the issue of Money Orders.
By.Command,
F. W. MITCHELL Postmaster General
General Post Office, Hongkong, 22nd August, 1868.
Insurances
LANCASHIRE INSURANCE.
COMPANY.
(FIRE AND LIFE.)
CAPITAL, TWO MILLIONS STERLING,
1-On the 1st October next, and thence- forward Money Orders will be issued at this Office and at the Agencies thereof at Shanghai and Yokolania an all the Money Order Offices in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, for amounts not Current for Euch Mail, and charged with exceeding £10 at the rate of Exchange Commission according to the following Undersigned are prepared to grant Scale, viz. :-
Cents For suma not exceeding £3.12 Above £2 and not exceeding £ 5....24
£5
£7,....12 Sy
£10....46
កម
POLior Ex against the Risk of FIRE OF Buildings or on Goods stored therein, on Coals in Matsheds, on Goods on board Vessels and on Hulls of Vessels in Har- bour, at the usual Terms and Conditions.
Proposals for Life Assurances will be re- 2.-No Money Order to include a frac-ceived, and transmitted to the Directors tional part of a Penny
for their decision.
Orders drawn in the United King tral and South America to as far as Valpadom upon Hongkong, Shanghai, and Yoko raise, to New York, Liverpool, Southampton and St. Nazaire, France.
Freight to United States payable in ad- vance in Mexican Dollars, or on delivery in American Gold Coin with 8 per cant ad- ditional, at abipper's option.
For further information, apply at the Agency of the Company, Praya West.
GEO, E LANE,
Agent.
Hongkong, February 16, 1869,
Post-Office Notifications.
It is hereby notified for general informa- tion that henceforward closed mails for the
bama, will be paid at the rate of Exchange, at which Money Orders are being issued at the time of their presentation.
4-Alphabetical Lists of over 8,700 Money Order Offices in the United King- dom, showing the Counties in which they are situated, are hung up for public refer- ence at this Office, and also at Shanghai and Yokohama.
Applicants for Money Orders must farish, in fall, the surname, and, at least, the initial of one Christian name, both of
first class Live up to £1000 on a Single If required, protection will be granted on Life.
For Rates of Premiuma, forms of possis or any other information apply to.
ARNHOLD KARBERG & U, Agents Hongkong & Canton. Hongkong, January 4, 1867.
LANCASHIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY.
NOTIOE.
IMPERIAL FIRE OFFICE.
ROM and after this date the following
Insurances, viz;-
Not exceeding 1 mouth, of the annual rate Above 1 month and
Above 3 months and
not exceeding 3,...}
6,
Jot exceeding 6...... Above 6 months,......
do.
do.
full annual rate.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & O, Agents, Imperial Fire Insurance Company.
Hongkong, April 7, 1869, -
IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
REDUCTION IN THE RATES OF PREMIUM. NTIL further notice the following An-
Insurance, viz
Detached and Semi-detached Dwelling Houses removed from the Town, and their Contents,
+ per cent.
Othor Dwelling Houses used strictly as such, and their Contents,
Godowns, Offices, Shops, &c. por cont.
and their Contents,
1 per cont. GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agente, Imperial Fire Insurance Company,
Hongkong, March 6, 1965.
BOMBAY INSURANCE COMPANY
AND
FORBES & CO.'S CONSTITUENTS INSURANCE COMPANY.
THE Undersigned having been appointed Agenta for the above Companies are prepared to accept Risks on the naualternis.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, Febuary 26, 1868,
NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY. RADUN 1 THE RATES OF PREMIUM. Detached and scrai-detached Dwelling-Houses removed from Town, and their Con- tents,
Other relling-Houses used atrictly as such, and their Contents, '.
the Remitter and the Payee if the Romit. Mand after this date the following Godowns, Offices, Shops, dc.
tor or Payee be a Peer or a Bishop, his or- dinary title will be sufficient, if a firm, the usual desiguation of such firm, such as Baring Brothers" will suffice but the mere term Megers., such as "Messrs. Ri-| United Kindom will be made up at this rington," or the name of a Company trad Office and forwarded to London by the Un-fing under a fitle which does not consist of ited States Mail Packets via San Fraucisco. the names of the parzone coinposing it, such
Correspondence intended to be forwarded as "Carron Co." in inadmissible,
by this route must be addressed við “ San Francisco,"
Letters, Newspapers, Booksand Patterns, will be liable to the same rates of postage those sent by the British Mail Packote vid Southampton viz
For Letters, 24 cents per balf-ounce For each Newspaper not exceeding 4
oners, conta.
For a packet of Books or Patterns, 8 cents pór 4 ounces.
The Postage must in all cases be paid in advance; correspondence not fully prepaid will be sent via Suez..
F. W. MITCHELL, Postmaster General.
General Post Office, Hongkong February 1, 1809.
is hereby notified that, under the pro visions of a Treasury Warrant dated the 7th May, the Postage on a Letter not
Chins
6.The Remitter on stating that the Or der is to be paid only through a Bank, to have the option of giving or withdrawing the name of the Payee; in such case, the Order will be crossed in the same way that Cheques are commonly crossed when they are intended to be paid through a Bank.
7. When an Order is presented through a Bank, a receipt by any person will be suf- ficient, provided the Order be orassed with the name of the receiving Bank, and be presented by some Person known to be in the employ of such Bank
8 The signature of the Payee of & Mo- ney Order to be affixed to tho Ordor in the place provided for the purpose.
If the Payou be unable to write he must sign the receipt by making his mark in the presence of a Witness, who must sign his name, with bis address in the presence of the Officer who pays the Order.
9-Should the Payee of a Money Order desire to receive payment in the Oountry in
Rates will be charged ou ahort period Insurances, viz:
Not exceeding
one mouth,... Above 1 month
and not ex ceeding three months, Above 3 m tha und not ex-
ceeding Bix mouth,
of the Annual Rato.
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. Managing Agents in China,
Мевата, AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co., Hongkong. Medical Hefered, J. IYOR MURRAY,
Esq., M.D.
THE Undersigned having been appointed Managing Agents for the above Com- pany are prepared to nocept risks and issue Policies on Life Assurances.
&c., apply to
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co. Managing Agents in China, Hongkong, June, 1607.
exceeding half-an-ounce in weight pasted which the Order was jeaned, at some other For further particulars, forms of propo-
Hongkong or at any of the Ports in Office than that in which the Order was orials,
and Japau addressed to Egypt, orginally drawn, the transfer will be granted, posted in Egypt addressed to Hongkong or provided the Order be inalceed to the any of the Ports in China and Japan, and Postmaster of the Office in which it was convoyed in the Mails by British Packet, is drawn. In such case a new Order will bo refused from Twenty-four Cents to Twelve steel, the Commission chargeable upon
A
Ceuta.
ed by CHARLES AÉKÁŽAR
2, at No. 2, Wyndhs in
Hongkong
For Letters exceeding half-an-ounce in weight a further rate of Twelve Cents for each half ounce in largeable,
which will be deducted from the amount of | LONDON AND PROVINCIAL MARINE the new Order..
INSURANCE COMPANY.
10-in the event of a Money Order |
and their Contents,
per cent. per annum.
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
of the annual rate,
INSURANCE COMPANY. ROM and after this date the following Rates will be charged in Short Period Not exceeding one Insurance, vini
menti, Above 1 month, and not exceeding montba, Above 3 months, and not exceeding 6 montha Above 6 months,
the full Annual rate. GILMAN & Co., Agents, Nurth 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 £2,233,927, ANNUAL REVENUE £407,263.-
Insurances.
MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE- COMPANY OF MANCHESTER AND LONDON,
THE Undersigned have been appointed
Agonts for the above Company at Hongkong, Canten, Forchow, Shanghai and Baukow, and are prepared to grant Insurances at current rates,
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, October 14, 1868.
NOTICE
MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY.
tt.
T
HE following Rates will be charged in futuro for short period Insurances, viz
per cent.
Not exceeding 1 month, Above 1 month and not
exceeding 3 months, do. Above 3 months and
not exceeding ..... 1 do. Above 6 months the full annual rate.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co..
Agents.
Hongkong, April 8, 1868.
LONDON
ASSURANCE CORPORATION.
ASSURANCE
HE Undersigned, are authorised to issue Life Policies for aus not axceeding
£6,000.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, October 14, 1888
THE LONDON ASSURANCE
CORFORATION.
tf.:
BR Undersigned having been appointed prepared to grant Fire and Marine Insur- Agents of the above Corporation are
ance on the ususi Terins.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, December 26, 1867.
LONDON ASSURANCE CORP()- RATION.
HE following rates will in future
charged for Short Period Insurances: One mouth,
per cent. Three months, Six months,
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HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, April 7, 1868.
HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
NOTICE.
Insurances.
NOTICE
GUARDIAN.ASSURANCE COMPANY .OF LONDON: ESTABLISHED 1821. CAPITAL £2,000,000.
DE Undersigued having been appointed Agosta, 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,
viz
Not exceeding One)
Mouth,
Above One Month
Three Months,.
per cent.
and not exceeding por cent.
Above Three Monthe
and not exceeding
Six Months,
Above Six Months,
per cent.
The full Annual Rate
of 1 per oc
ROB. S. WALKER & Co., Agents Royal Insurance Company, Hongkong, April 7, 1868
NOTICE.
HE Undersigned having received extende ed limite from THE ROYAL INSUR ANCE COMPANY, are now authorised to isene Policies against FIRE as follows, viz
On any one first-class Building, or 0 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.
HE Undersigned have (as already luti- mated in their Orcular dated 14th Oc tober last) received authority from the. Se bocretary of the ROYAL INSURANCE
COMPANY to Reduce the rate of Premium under certain circumstances, on PRIVATE RESIDENCES and on FURNITURE and Er- FECTS, therein contained.
In case of DWELLING HOUSES removed from the Town, the rate of Premium will be Three-quarters per Cent, in place of Ons per Cent. per Annum as hitherto charged and in cases of Residences, so situated, be- ing detached or semi-detached, the rate will bo further reduced to One-half per Cent.
The Royal's Annual Rates for FEIN-
Hatos will be charged for Short Period BANGS on the various classes of Buildings
ROM and after this date the following Insurances, Viz
Not exceeding
one month,. f. Above 1 month and not ex- coeding three months,...... 8.
m'the and not ex-
Above
ceeding six months,.....
of the Annual Rate,
Above 6 m'tha, The full Annual Rate
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., General Managers,
Hongkong Fire Insurance Company. Hongkong, April 7, 1868.
ALLIANCE FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY.
NOTICE
and their contents will therefore remain as follows, natil further notice, viz. -
Detached and sex-detached.
Dwelling Houses (rumoved
from the Town) and their
Contenta,
Other Duelling Houses (simi-
larly situated) and their Corienta,
Fiat Class China House and
their Contents,
Other Risks as per specia!
por cent.
#per cent.
1 per cent. arrangement ROB. S. WALKER & Co., Agents Royal Insurance Company. Hongkong, November 9, 1866,
PACIFIC INSURANCE COMPANY OF SAN FRANCISCO. THE Undersigned, Agenta for the above
Company are prepared to grant Poli dies aganist FIRE, on BUILDINGS and
RUSSELL & Co, Hongkang, February 6, 1867.
FROM and after this date the following GOODS, at current rates
rates will bo charged for Short Period Insurance, viz
Not exceeding ). one mamith,.. Above i motith
and not ex-f
throo months,......
seeding
Above 3 m'the and not ex- ceeding six months,.......
of the Annual Rate,
Above,6 m'this, The full 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 above Company at this port, are prepared to grant Policies against Fire, to the extent of £10,000, on Buildinge or ou Goods stored therein,
MORGAN, LAMBERT & Co. Hongkong, May 20, 1868.
BATAVIA SEA & FIRE INSURANCE.
COMPANY.
THE Undersigned having been appointed THE
Agents in Hongkong for the above named COMPANY are prepared to grant Po licies against SKA RISKS, at currentrates.
RUSSELL & Co.
Hongkong, April 1, 1865. YANG-TSZE INSURANCE ASSOCIA- TION OF SHANGHAI," THE Undersigned having been appointed
Secretarios and Agents of this Associ ation, are prepared to issue. Policies upon Marino Risks at current rates of premium. Policies can be made New York, Bombay, Calcy
payable in London, Calcutta, Sngapore, Hongkong, Foodrow and Shanghai.
In addition to the usual: brokerage this Association returns to tho 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 ratai to the amount of premium paid by each, po«, lioy-holder.
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, March 2, 1867.
it. PACIFIC INSURANCE COMPANY. OF SAN FRANCISCO. UB Undersigned having been appointed HE Undersigned having been appointed agents in China for the above. Lysuz- THE
Agents for the above insurance Com-ANOR COMPANY are prepared to grant Poli- pany are prepared to grant Policies coey covering Mare Riske, at the current voring Marine riske at the current Rates. rates. Policies can be made payable at all the principal ports throughout the World.
MORGAN, LAMBERT & Co.,
Agente. Bongkong, November 7, 1867.
NOTICE.
NOTICE.
BRITISH AND FOREIGN MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
THE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY, PHE following Rates will be charged in TH
future for short period Insurance,
Viz
do.
Not exceeding 1 mouth, of the annual rate. Above 1 month and not exceeding 3 months, Above 3 months and
not exceeding 6.do Above 6 months, the full annual rate,
MORGAN, LAMBERT & Co., Agents the Queen Lucurance Company. Hongkong, May 20, 1868.
MERCHANTS MUTUAL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, SAN FRANCISCO.
PAID UP CAPITAL, $500,000, HE Undersigned having been
Agents in Hongkong and appointed the above Company, are prepared to grant Policies at Current Rates,
FUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, July 6, 1866.
SAMARAN SEA AND BIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF SAMARANG,
BE Undersigned having been appointed Company are prepared to grant Policies Agents in Macan for the above named covering Marine Risks at the current Rates.
PAYNAL & Co. Macao, August ✯ 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 ramed Companies are prepared to grant Folicies against Ses Risks on the wal
SIEMSSEN & Co.' Hongkong, August 1, 1866.
terms.
NOTICE
NORTHERN ASSURANCE COMPANY. ROM and after this date the following Rates will be charged for Short Period
Insurances:
Not exceeding one'
month, of the Annus rate, Aboys one month and not exceeding
6 months, Above 3 months
OLYPHANT & Co. Hongkong, August 9·1867. AMICABLE INSURANCE OFFICE,
HE Undersigned having been appointed. Agents for the above INSURANCE THE Undersigned Acxsra at Hongkong OFFICE, are prepared to accept Marine Agents in Hongkong for the above to grant Policies against FIRE, to the Sailing Vessela or Steamers, on the metal
and not exceed- Company, are prepared to grant Marine extent of £10,000 on any Building, or on terms, payable in case of loss, in CHINA, Above 6 mouth,... the full annual rate.
ing & months,.... Risks at current rates.
Merchandise in the same..
GILMAN & 00 Hongkong, June 21, 1864,
Agent
Prepayment of the Postage is compulsory,/atscarrying or being lost, a duplicate will ¦ rgHE Undereigned having been appointed for the above Company are prepared Risks, and izsne Policies on any first class
F. W. MITCHELL, Postmaster General, General Post Office, Hongkong, July 16, 1868,
be granted on a written application from
the Payee, (containing the necessary particulars, and scoompanied by an addi tional Commission) to the Office where the Original Order was payable,
SINGAPORE, CALCUTTA, BOMBAY, OF LONDON,
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co. Hongkong, March 6, 1808,
ROB. 8. WALKER & Co.
Hongkong, Juns 21 1864,
TURNER & Cai
Hongkong, April 18, 1958,
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