)—APELL 20, 1869.
Intimations,
NOTICE.
TS Translated, at reasonable English, French, Spanish gusse or German into Chis. Chiness into English Ad
Mail" Office,
am Street, Hongkong.
OTIFICATION.
TRADE AT CANTON, g Notification has been s Ber Britannic Majesty's Gui-'
BRITISH CONSOLATE, A CANTON, February 20, 1800, ons baving been made to the ith reference to the difficul
in obtaining the duc full cacta through the failure of dBrokers to supply Teas To to the muster upon which hased, he brought the mat tion with the Consul for the before the Chinese authori w to devising some mode by complained of might be rec bvious that the remedy Jay t in the hands of the pat lyos by the refusal of the, re inferior to the samplet;: interpose in following the
Tonnage having been having goue forward, and azy to mention. Moreover, of a chop was little likely damage to the Teaman o fluctuations, no unwilling: his part to such a result; n encouragement to fraudu The undersigned was there that compelling the fullle acts or enforciug what i! quitable cut for inferior scenary measures, if trade ducted on anything like a
therefore directed his. ing a mode of arbitration or hears of which the exponics Chinese court of law might is not worth while to detail of the proposition. he made, gociations, it was rejected: who met it by a counter if Tea when delivered was ater, it should be rejected, amicable arrangement could to undersigned, in cónfatio. nsul for the tinited States, hinese authorities to notify brokers, and others, that
ar of the law would be on
of
es of fraudulent practices,, at the Proclamation which laceordingly, a copy hich is suboxed, will have ed, by shewing the parties. ie directed that they will impunity from the conse misdeeds.
). D. E. ROBERTSON,
Consul.
Bry Cuen, Magistrate of the and YANG, Magistrate of istrict
ived instructions from his cial Commissioner, embo m bis Excellency the Vice- ollow:
received a communication ust last from the British ertson, to the effect that he ssed by the Britisk iner with referenes to the great at to their trade caused by atles of the Teas supplícu notwithstanding their con Teas according to muster, ears to be that the Tea- dsampice of Teas, and fter inspecting and tasting, d arranging for the price chop, with the weight in me of delivery, engage tou- proceeding to England 5 Teas agreed for arrive in found on inspection to be i in quality to the sam largely mixed with what us, or leaves
of plants of
ed to imitate the goruins Now become the regular necessary that some mea aken to put an end to the e thus perpetrated. He bat measures be devised view, etc, etc. The U. 8.
has also made a similar
In receipt of the foregoing
is that a notification be
deslers with injunctions to
for their obedience,"
s being in receipt of the
s, buye to issue a notifica
of their tenor and we
rdingly proclaim for the members of the Tea, an obviona duty to mako faith the guiding princi with foreign merchante, fraudulent designs can in ed. They should, more that the bulk of the Tex confined of late years to en, whilst the local trada elf has at the same time
busual degree. If fraudu
the way of false packing
ed in, not only will those
be liable to prosecution
e danger of acreat and of ensation, 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 issue of
f the traders referred to
ways, and still contine
lulent practices, on com
v
d by foreign marchatte,
be required to maku
shall further be visited:
nent, under the statute
o offence of obtaining
pretences with the crime careful, therefore, not
8 to involve yourselves
I tremblingly obey. A
22nd, 1869.
ad by
WM FRED. MAYEES.
by CHARLES ABRAHAM
at No. 2, Wyndham Hongkong.
No 1830APRIL 20, 1869.]
NOTICE. -COMPAGNIE DES SERVICES MA- RITIMES DES MESSAGERIES'-
IMPERIALES. FAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS. STEAM FOR
SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ,
ALEXANDRIA, MESSINA,
MARSEILLES,
ALBO, BOMBAY, PONDICHERY, MADRAS,
AND CALCUTTA.
THE Compy's. Steatu-ship "HOOGLY," Commandant De Hovie, will leave this Port for the above places, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, on THURSDAY, the 22d Iostaat,
at Noon
Cargo and Species will be registered for foulon 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 M. of the 21st Instant Specie and Parcels natilo E.M. of the 21st Instaut. (Parcels are not to be sent on board; they must be left at the Agency's Office.)
For Particulars regarding Freight and Passage, apply at the Company's office, Hongkong CONTENTS AND VALUE OF PACKAGES ARE REQUIRED.
C. BERTRAND, Principal Agent Hongkong, April 3, 1869;
PACIFIC, MAIL STEAM-SHIP
COMPANY.
Post-Office Notifications.
THE CHINA MALL.
Psol-Office Notifications.
is hereby notified that, under the pro-last case will be deducted from the amount visions of a Treasury Warrant dated of the new Order. Lapsed Orders most, be the 7th May, the Postage on a Letter not presented with the application for a now exceeding half-an-ounce in weight posted iu Hongkong or at any of the Ports in
Order. China and Japan addressed to Egypt, or posted in Egypt addressed to Hongkong or Any of the Torts in China and Japan, and conveyed in the Mails by British Packet, is reduced from Twenty-four Cents to Twelve Cents,
Insurances.
OCEAN MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON.
Incorporated 1859.
CAPITAL, $1,000,000.
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 a Money Order should be repaid to theHE Undersigned having been appointed Remitter, or that a Lapsed Order should
Agents for the above Company are pre
be renewed for payment in the Country mpared to accept Marine risks and issue For Letters exceeding half-an-ounce in which the Order was originally drawn,
Policies at current rates. weight & further rate of Twelve Cents for application must be made to the Chief each half onnee is chargeable..
Money Order Otice of such Country. This Prepayment of the Postage is compulsory.application must be accompanied by an F. W. MITCHELL additional Commission, unless it have re Postmaster General," forence to a Lapsed Order, in which case the Commission will be deducted from the amount of the New Order.
General Post Office, Bongkong, July 15, 1868.
It is hereby notified that, under the au thority of a Treasury Warrant daten the 1st 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 addressed to them on their own private affairs as are at present enjoyed by Commissioned Officers in the Amy; and all Army Schoolmistreases 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-comtarasioned fficers and Private Soldiers.
F. W. MITCHELL, Postmaster General. General Post Office, Hongkong, July 31, 1868.
If is hereby notified for general informa
tion that henceforward the Postage chargeable on Book and Packets of Patterns addressed to the United States of America transmitted vin the United Kingdom will
be as follows, viz:-
Via BOUTRAMPTON. Under 4 ounco,
12 conte, Above 4 ounce and not ex-
ceeding 8 ounce,
-24
"
Above 8 ounce and not ex-
ceeding 12 ounce,
36
Above 12 ounce and not ex-
ceeding 16 ounces,
For every additional 4 oz.,
48 12
Vie MARSEILLEB,
Under 4 ounce,
May 19.
16 cente, Above 4 ounce and not ex-
ceeding 8 onuce, Above 8 ounce and not ex-
-83
June 19, July August, 19.
-45
THROUGHẬU, 8, MAIL LINE TO NEW YORK,
TEAMERS of this line will be despatch-
STEAM
ad as follows
Great Republic,
Japan,
China,
Great Republic,
A Steamer will leave Shanghai on or abpac same date, connecting at Yokohama with above-named steamer.
Passengers ticketed through to California, Mexico, Contral and South America, the Atlantic States, and to England or France, both via New York and by lines from Pa nams and Aspinwali,
Return tickets issued at a reduction of 10% upon the whole amount for the round Tuyage,
ceeding 12 ounce, - Above 12 unco and not ex-.
ceeding 18 ounce, – - 04
For avery additional 4 oz., 1 Prepayment of the Postage is compulsory in each caso.
T. W. MITCHELL, Postmaster General
General Post Office, Hongkong, June 18 1868.
13.-Repayment 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 Urder was originally drawn,
14.-Payment of an Order must be ob taited 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 end of July, otherwise the Order will become lapred, and a new Order (for which a second Com mission, to be deducted from the amount of the Order, will be charged) will beodme
necessary.
15-If an Order be not paid before the end of the Twelfth Calendar Mouth that in which it was drawn, for instance, if 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 Post Offes of the Country in which the Order was drawn think proper to allow it
by whomsoever presented, the paying Office 16.After once paying a Money Order
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 the Country or Colony in which the negli gence occurs will, if he see fit, require the 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 Order are need by mercantile men, or utliers, either in the United Kingdom or at Hong kong, Shanghai or Yokobama, 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 time the issue of Money Orders,
By Command
F. W. MITCHELL, Postmaster General.
General Post Office,
Hongkong, 22nd August, 1868.
ww
LOn the lat October next, avil thunce- forward Money Orders will be issued at thin Office and at the Agencies thereof ut
It is hereby notified for general informa- Connections are made at Panama with Shanghai and Yokohama ou all the Money tion that henceforward closed nails for the Steam Lines upon the West Chash of Cen-Order Offices in the United Kingdom of United Kindom will be made up at this Great Britain and Ireland, for amcuats notited States Mait Packets via San Francisco. Office and forwarded to London by the Un. exceeding £10, at the rate of Exchange Correspondence intended to be forwarded Current for Each Mail, and charged with Commission according to the following by this route must be addreased vin San Seale, viz,
Letters, Newspapers, Books and Patterns, For some not exceeding £2,.
will be liable to the same rates of .12
postage Above £ and not exeeding £ 6.....24 as those sent by the British Mail Packets
£7,....42 via Sonthampton via :- £10,....48
tral and South America, at Aspinwall with the "Royal West India Mail Line," "West India and Pacific Steam-ship Company," (imited) and the French Transatlantic Company" And, at New York, with the variate lines to Europe Tickets issued for the following Steam-ship Lines: Ou- nard, Iuman,” National, General Transat- lautic Co., New York and Havre Steam- ship Co., Hamburg and American Packet Co, New York and Bremen Steam-ship Ca, and North German I'doyda.'.
Favorable arrangements have been made for through passengere und freight to Ame- fica, from Calcutta, Fenang and Singapore, and, from Swatow, Amoy and Foushow.
Through Bills of Lading given for Ports
of Mexico and on the West Coast of Cen
})
Cents
2-No Money Order to include a frac- tional part of a Penny.
3-Orders drawn in the United King-
For Letters, 24 cents per half-anote, For each Newspaper not exceeding 4 ounces, 4 cents.
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co. Hongkong, June 6, 1867) ►
ALBERT LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY.
ESTABLISHED 1838.
CAPITAL £500,000
Managing Agents in China, Mosers. AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co., Hongkong. Medical Referee, J. Ivon Murray,
Fan, D.
THE Undersigned having been appointed
Managing Agente for the above Com- pany are prepared to accept risks and issue Policies on Life Assurancea
For further particulars, forms of prop sale, o, apply to
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co. Afanaging Agents in China, Hongkong, June, 1987,
PHOENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
LIVERPOOL, AND LONDON & GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANIES.
E Undersigned having been appointed Agents of the above Companies at this Fire to the extent of $40,000 on Building", Port, are prepared to grant Policies against
or on Goods Stored therain.
DOUGLAS LAPRÁIK & Co. Hongkong, September 28, 1868,
NORTH CHINA INSURANCE Co.
HE Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company at the Ports of TAMSUL and KELUNG, are pre pared to Gradt Policies of MARINE INSUR ANCE at current rates.
DODD Oo,
`Tamani, 10th August, 1868, ... tf
IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE. COMPANY.
HE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Company at this Fert, are prepared to grant Policies against Fire to the extent of $80,000 on Buildings, or on Goods stored therein.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, August 24, 1804;
NOTICE.
IMPERIAL FIRE OFFICE.
ROI and after this, date the following Rates will be charged for Short Period Insurances, viz:-
Above 1 month and Not exceeding 1 raonth, of the annual rate
not exceeding 3,...
3 Alaves month aud ------1006-excoeding by...f
do.
do.
Above 3 months,..... the fall annual rate. GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agents, Imperial Fire Insurance Company.
Hongkong, April 7, 1868.
For a packet of Books or Patterns, 8 centa | *. pur 4 ounces,
dem upon Hongkong, Shanghai, and Yoko-advance; correspondence not fully propaid Tho Postage mnat in all casca bo paid in hama, will be paid at the rate of Exchange will be sent via Suez. the time of their presentation.
at which Money Orders are being issued at
tral and South America to as far as Yalpa-4-Alphabetical Lists of over 3,700
raiso, to New York, Liverpool, Southampton and St, Nazairo, France,
Freight to United States payable in ad- Panco in Mexican Dollars, or on delivery in American Gold Coin with 8. per cent ad- ditional, at shipper's option.
For further information, apply at the Agency of the Ocmpany, Prays West.
GEO. E. LANE, -
Agent,
Hongkong, February 16, 1869.
Post-Office Notifications."
1. It is hereby notified for general in formation that, the Contract between the Government of Mauritius and the Unioni Steam-ship Company, for the Conveyance
Money Order Offices in the United King- dom, shewing the Counties in which they are situated, are bung up for public refer- ence at this Office, and also at Shanghai and Yokobarna. --
F. W. MITCHELL, Postmaster General. General Post Office, Hongkong February 1, 1869.
Insurances
LANCASHIRE INSURANUM.
COMPANY,
(FIRE AND LIFE)
IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
REDUCTION IN THE RATE OF PREMIUM
NTL further notice the following An- nual Bates will be charged for Fire Insurance, viz Detached and Semi-detached. Dwelling Houses removed from the Town, and their Chutente
per cent.
cont
Other Dwelling Houses used strictly as such, and their Contents,
¿per Godowns, Offices, Shops, de
and their Contenta,
1 per cent. GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agents, Imperial Fire Insurance Company. Hongkong, March 6, 1885,
5-Applicante for Money Orders must forgiah, in full, the sureaus, and, at least, the initial of one Christian name, both of the Remitter and the Payee; if the Remit- ter or Payee 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 nere teria Morers, such as Megara. Rd vington," or the name of a Company trad-Coals in Matsbeds, on Cisode on board FORBES & CO'S CONSTITUENTS
ing under a title which does not consist of the naives of the persons composing it, much
Carron Co." is insilmissible.
a
CAPITAL, TWO MILLIONS STERLING.
POLICISS against the Risk of FIRE or File Undersigned are prepared to grant Buildings or on Goods stored therein, on
Vessels au ou Halls of Vessels in Har bear, at the usual Terms and Conditions.
Proposals for Life Assurances will bọ rẻ- ceived, and transmitted to the Directors 6.The Remitter on stating that the Or- for their decision. der is to be paid only through a Bank, to
If required, protection will be granted on:
of Mails once a Month between Coylon and are the option of giving or withdrawing tirat close Lives up to £1000 on a Single Mauritius, and between Mauritius and the name of the Payce; in such case, the Life. Natal, having terminated, the correspon-Order will be crossed in the same way that dence for Mauritius will be forwarded from Cheques are commonly crossed when they this Office in the Mall for Aden, from are intended to be paid through a Bank. whence it will be sent to its demanation by
7. When an Order is presented through
the French Mail Packeaving Aden for Bennion and Manriting the 23rd of sacha Bank, a recoipt by any person will he auf- ficient, provided the Order be crossed with Bfouth,
the name of the receiving Bank, and be presented by soma Person known to be in the employ of such Bank.
2. No alteration has been made in the rates of Postage on correspondence ad. dressed to Mauritius.
As the communication with Natal and the Cape of Gunx! Hope is thus cut off, the correspondence for those Colonies, Ralese marked to be forwarded by Private Ship, pill, in future, bo sout in the Mails for London at the following rates of Postago, which must be paid in advance, viz;-
Upon Lettere sent by way
8 The signature of the Payce of a Mo- ney Order to be affixed to the Order in the If the plecs provided for the purpose. Payee be unable to write he must sign this receipt by making his mark in the presence is address in the presence of the Officer of & Witness, who must sign his name, with
who pays the Order.
-Should the Payce of a Money Order
of Southampton,... 46 cents caché os desire to receive payment in the Country in
When sent by way of
Marsailles..........
Novapaper via Southam
pton Newspapers vid Marecil-
54
6
which the Order was issued, at some other Office than that in which the Order was ori ginally drawn, the transfer will be granted, provided the Orter be inclosed to the Postmaster of the Office in which it was drawn. In such case a new Order will be issued, the Commission chargeable apon which will be deducted from the amotint of
Book Packets via South-
ampion 10 under 4 the nety Order,
pz., 20 cents, above 4-oz. and not ex- 10-In the event of a Money Order ceeding 8 oz. and 20 cents for every miscarrying or being. Inst, a duplicate will additional 8 02
be granted on a written application from the Fayce, (containing the necessary particulars, and accompanied by an adult- tional Commission) to the Office where the Original Order was payable.
Book Packela yi Marseilles, 14 cents Under 4 oz; 28 cunts above for and not oxbedding 8.nz.; and 28 cents for every additional & ounces.
E. W. MITCHELL, ¿Postmaster General,
General Post Office, Hongkong, 9th September, 1868.
11-Un the receipt of a similar applica- tinu, orders will be given to stop payment of a Money Order, or to renew, & lapsed Order. The additional Commission in the
posals or any other information apply to
For Rates of Premiums, forms of pro-
ARNHOLD KARBERG & Co. Agents. Hongkong & Canten. Hongkong, Jauumy 4, 1867.
LANCASHIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY,
NOTICE.
ROM and after this date the following Rates will be charged on short perind Tusurancea, viz:
27
Not exceeding of the Annual Rato.
one month,.. Aborel morth) and not ex geading thres months, Above 3 in the and not ex- ceeding six mouths,......
Above 6 m'ths, The full Annual Rate.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co., Agents, Lancashire Insurance Company. Hongkong, April 14, 1868.
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LONDON AND PROVINCIAL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY,
BOMBAY INSURANCE COMPANY
AND
INSURANCE COMPANY.
JE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Companies are prepared to accept Risks on the usual terme.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, Fulwuary 26, 1838,
NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY. REDUCTION IN THE RATES OF PREMIUM, Detached and semi-detached Dwelling-Houses removed froni Town, and their Con- tenta,
Other Dugling-Bouses used strictly as such, and their Contents, Godowns, Offices, Shops, &c.
and their Contents,
per cent. per annum.
per æpnum,
per cent. per annum.
1 per cent. GILMAN & Co., Agents North British and Mercantile Insurance Company. Hongkong, March 9, 1886,
NOTICE
NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANÝ.
of the annual rate.
13
FROM 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 3}} months, Above 3 months, and)
not exceeding 61 THE Undersigned having been appointed
months,... Agents in Hongkang for the above Above 6 months, the full Annual zato. Company, are prepared to grant Marine
GILMAN & Co., Risks at current rates,
Agents, North British and Mercantile Insurance Company, Hongkong, April 7, 1868.
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co. Hongkong, March 6, 1868,
.
Insurances.
NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
Incorporated by Royal Charter and Special Acts of Parliament. ESTABLISHED 1809, CAPITAL £2,000,000
ACCUMULATED FUNDS £2,283,027. ANNUAL REVENUE £497,208.
T
HE Undersigned Augsts at Hongkong for the above Company are prepared to grant Policies against FIRE, to the extent of £10,000 on any Building, or on Merchandise in the same.
GILMAN & Ca Hongkong, June 21, 1804,
MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF MANCHESTER
AND LONDON..
THE Undersigned have been appointed
Agenta for the above Company at and Haukow, and are prepared to grant Hongkong, Canton, Foochow, Shanghai
Insurances at earrent rates.
Insurances.
AMICABLE INSURANCE OFFICE. THE Undersigned having been appointed
Agents for the above INSURANCE OFFICE, are prepared to accept Marine Risks, and issue Policies on any first claas Sailing Vessela or Steamers, on the usual terma, payable in case of loss, in CHINA, SINGAPORE, CALCUTTA, BOMBAY, OR LONDON.
ROB. S. WALKER & Co. Hongkong, June 21 1864.
NOTICE
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY, THE following Rates will be charged in via:
future for short period Insurances,
Not exceeding One
Month,
| Above One Month and not exceeding Three Mouths, Above Three Montha And not exceeding "Six Months,
Above Six Months,
tt:
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, October 14, 1868,
NOTICE.
MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE.
COMPANY
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HB following Ratos will be charged in future for short period Insurances, Not exceeding I mouth,per cent.
viz
do.
Above 1 month and not.
exceeding 3 months, Above 3 months and
not execoding Gdo. Above 6 months, the full annual rate.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.
Agents.
Hongkong, April 8, 1868,
LONDON
ASSURANCE CORPORATION.
LIFE ASSURANCE,
-
HE Undersigned are authorised to issue Life Policies for sums not exceeding £6,000.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Haugkong, October 14, 1868,
THE LONDON ASSURANCE
CORPORATION.
of
BE Undersigned having been appointed Agents of the above Corporation are prepared to grant Fire and Marine Insur- ance on the usual Terms,
HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co. Hongkong, December 26, 1867,
LONDON-ASSURANCE CORPO- RATION."
AE following rates will in future be change short Period Instancia. One month,
per cent. Three inonthe,
Six months,
ور
BOLLIDAY, WISE & O.. Hongkong, April 7, 1868.
ALLIANCE FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY.
NOTICE.
ROM and after this date the following: rates will be charged for Short Period Insurances, viz- Not exceeding
one mouth,.. Above 1 mouth- and not ex-i
ceeding three montlis,...... -Above $ m'ths
And not ex-{ ceeding pix months,......
of the Annual Rate.
Above 6 m'the,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 Buildings or on Goods stored therein.
1
MORGAN, LAMBERT & Co, Hongkong, Mar 20, 1868.
NOTICE.
BRITISH AND FOREIGN MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED,
www.
HE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Insurance Com- pany are prepared to grant Policica co- vering Marine risks at the current Rates. Policies cau ba made payable at all the principal ports throughout the World.
MORGAN, LAMBEET & 00,
Agents. Hongkong, November 7, 1967.
NOTICE
THE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY. THE following Eaton will be charged in future for short period Insurances, Piz
THEA
Not exceeding 1 month, of the annual rate. Above 1 month and not
exceeding 8 months, do.
Above 3 months and
not exceeding 6 do.
per cunt.
per cent.
{ per cent.
The full Annual Rata
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 authorized to issue Policies against FIRS as follows, rí
On any one first-class Building, or on Goods atered therein in Hongkong,
Agents Royal Insur. Company of Liverpool. $60,000; in Macao $15,000.
ROB. S. WALKER & Co., Hongkong, June 17, 1864.
REDUCTION
IN THE RATES OF PREMIUM FOR FIRE INSURANCE,
THE Undersigned have (as already inti-
wated in their Circular dated 14th Oc tober laat) received authority from the So- cretary of the ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY to Reduce the rate of Premium andar certain circumstances, on PRIVATE RESIDENCES and on FURNITURE and EF- FUTS, therein contained.
In eases of DwaLLING-HOUSES removed from the Town, the rate of Premium will be Three-quarters per Cent. in place of On per Cont. per Annum as hitherto charged; and in cases of Residences, so situated, be ing detached or soral-detached, the rate will bo further reduced to
cod to One-half per Cent. The Royal's Annual Rate for FIRE IN SURANCE on the various classes of Buildings and their contents will therefore remain as follows, until further notice, viz. Detached and semi-detached. Dwelling Houses (removed from the Town) and their other Dusting House (simi-
Contenta,
larly situated) and their Contents,
First Class Chinus House and
their Contents,
1 per cent.
per cent..
14 per cent. Other Riska 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 above
Company are prepared to grant Poli vies against FIRE, on BUILDINGS and GOODS, at current rates,
RUSSELL & Co, Hongkang, February 6, 1867..
BATAVIA SEA & FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
E Undersigned having been appointed Agents in Hongkong for the above named COMPANY are prepared to grant Po- Licies against SEA RISKS, at currentrates,
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, April 1, 1885.
YANG-TSZE INSURANCE ASSOCIA- TION OF SHANGHAI. THE Undersigned having been appointed Secretaries and Agents of this. Amoci- ation, are prepared to lasue Policies upon Marine Risks at current rates of premium. Policies can be made payable in London, New York, Bumbay, Calcutta, Singapore, Hongkong, Foochow and S
Shanghai.
In addition in the usual brokerage this Association returns 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 rata tel the amount of premium paid by each po lioy-holder.
RUSSELL & Co. Boogkong, March 2, 1867.
PACIFIC INSURANCE COMPANY OF SAN FRANCISCO.
HE
Undersigned been
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Agents in Chinu for the above INSUF ANCE COMPANY Bro propared to grant Poli- cy covering Marine Risks, at the curront
PUSSELL & Co.
rates.
Hongkong, July 6, 1866.
SAMARAN SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF SAMARANG.
THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents in Macao for the above ramed 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.
·PANY OF BATAVIA,
SAMARANG SEA AND FIRE INSUR. ANCE COMPANY OF SAMARANG.
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Above 6 months,........ the full annual rate.named Companies are propared to graft THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents in Hongkong for the above Policies against Sea Rieka on the stal
SIEMSSEN & Co,
MORGAN, LAMBERT & Co.,
Agents the Queen Insurance Company, forms, Hongkong, May 20, 1868,
*Hongkong, August 3, 1866,
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