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APRIL 21, 1869. mtimations. Hade

deputies, it will be obligatory Pilot Boats to convey from within the limita, employés ther Customs or Harbour imenta, with auch stores as for either Light-houses or icensed Pilot Boat shall pay

y Tuela for renewal of t

Fat of July each year

of a Pilot going off in an un-

t

he will be authorized to

Boat Flag during the time

but

no Pilot is authorised unregistered Boat, without ion from the Harbour Mar

de Angry

her or hirer of any mutagîs- king use of a Pilot Flag, and icensed Pilot on boarily shall before the authorities to menable, or whose Flag, or

he has the night to use. ered Filot Boat is hot per. e Pilot Flag, save when there used Pilot or certificated Ap ard...

At PEGULATION TX

be erhibitel on arrival. ng the anchorage the Pilot

be exhibited

White Flag (No. 3), rús Hongkong, Japan, or any

White Flag (No. 2); if from. brt

Blus (No. 10), if the vessel oy Tail (No. 5), if the vetzel

or other combustibles, on

BAL REGULATION X

lote: Vessels in Barbourjas Berthing, deja sirdo. ties of the Harbour Pilot, ale, will bu to take charge pl uter limit of the anchorage, accordance with tlio orders the Harbour Master's De

charge of vessels shifting. and out of dock, orito and rout of the anchorage, and port to the Harbour Master's era concerning the shipping the conservancy of the river

ing vessels the Harbour Mag

as possible, meet the wisles ag Officers, and Consignees

ce, working or clearance, of

berths not assigned to them, ed by the Customs until the r's orders are complied with, are to innor in accordates eceived from the Harbour ey are not to remove from without his perajusion. bour Pilotage Fess payable Master are as follows:- ssel's barth; taking a reszel eaving down Hukk; $10, in

CHINA

SATY PORTS OF

N" AND NOTES AND N CHINA AND JAPAN."

OTS FROM LEVIEWS

raits Times," July 21, 1808.)-

o we had occasion to remark

ess that Literature as repre-

Press had made and wa East, and our attention has ed to the subject by the re- ongkong publication which notice and which we here in hitroducing to the know- aders. We allude to Notes China and Japan, published Saint, the proprietor of the wspaper. This publication mi good paper, and

in Bize bry like its well-known name- pe at bume, and is equally a 3g very curious and useful guiding the language, litera- hasers and customs of the less degree of the Japanese.

d deal for the extent and

e footing of Europeans in uch a ublication as this blished and conducted with cessful vigour.

Jin-

jou is altogethern

u very and wishing it every succés, to the attention and support

end of India," June 4, 1800.) edge with thanks the receipt re for the current year of Queties,"

most deserving monthly, edited by Mr N. ose: "Treaty Ports of Chins also well known. From the to the "Notes" we can sa butors include some of the holars in the East. Its in- nhood to Chins, and it will assistance to all scholats, who their attention towards the dhism and its literature, and

who are interested in ori Es. It deserves to be better

Inulon Examiner," May

16, 1868.)

eful voltoe ["Treaty Ports Japan" is intended na a Jera and residente fu China. as a book of reference for generally. It contains an ical and political, of all the se countries, together with and Macao, It

Hongko and edited by:

illy

ys; and the elaborate wspa which the work abounds, haued its value ***.

given in outline some of nent portions of the chapler ton, as a specimen of the Other chapters treating of

34, Ningpo, Shanghat, and

of the treaty ports, we can The pages describing ital, are so interesting, and ch that is new to Eurquesa ng ita

public buil

bral characteristics, that wa afer them to our columns. intelligible plan of the Im sighborhood, gives us al of the relative position of reets, and places.

otory chaptor to the notice

forts of Japan will be found

Fy

of that Empire, together

its government, geography,

b will be found partienisrly browing a considerable light world so long entirely, and ely, unknown to Europeans.

ibed by CITAKLER ABRAHAM letor at No. 2, Wyndham da, Hongkong,

No 1831-APRIL 21, 1860;].

NOTICE

COMPAGNIE DES SERVICES MA-

RITIES DES MESSAGERIES

IMPERIALES. PAQUEBOTS FOSTE FRANCAIS. STEAM FOR

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

ALEXANDRIA, MESSINA, MARSEILLES,

ALBO, UN

BOMBAY, PONDICHERY, MADRAS,

AND CALCUTTA.

THE Compy's. Steam-ship "WOOGLY" Commandant De Roys, will leave this Port for the above places, with YALLS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, on THURSDAY, the 224 Instant, it Noo

Cargo and Spesie will be registered for London as well as for Marseilles, and oopted in transit through Marseilles for the principal places of Europe,

Cargo will be received on board until 4 of the 21st Tistaut, Specie and Parocis nutil & 2.1. of the 21st Instant. (Parcals are not to be sent on beard they Bust be left at the Agency's Office.). For Particulars regarding Freight and Fauage, apply attire Company's office, Hongkong. CONTENTS AND VALUE OF PACKAGES ARE REQUIRED.

C. BERTRAND, Principal Agent. Hongkong, April 3, 1869.

PACIFIC MALL STEAM-SHIP

COMPANY,

Post-Office Notifications.

THE CHINA MAIL.

Psot-Ofice Notifications.

IT 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 must be the 7th May, the Postage on a Letter Bot exceeding half-an-ounce in weight poster presented with the application for a new iu Hongkong or at any of the Forts in

Ozier. China and Japan addressed to Egypt, or posted in Egypt addressed to Hongkong or any of the Forts in China and Japan, and conveyed in the Maile by British Packet, is reduced from Twenty-four Cents to Twelve Cents, Spa

For Letters exceeding balf an ounce in weight a further rate of Twelve Cents for each half vance is chargeable,

Prepayment of the Postage is compulsory.

FW. MITCHELL Postmaster General. General Post Office, .1. Hongkong, July 15, 1868.

thority of a Treasury. Warrant dated the let It is hereby notified that, under the au- May Lost, Superintending, or Fint-Class Schoolmasters in the Army will, in fature, be entitled to the same privileges in regard to Lettera sent by or address to them on their own private adhairs are at present enjoyed by Commissioned Officers in the Army and all Army Schoolmistresses will

12-But when It is desired that any error in the name of the Rexditter or Payes 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, application must be made to the Chief Money Order Office of such Country. This application must be accompanied by an additional Commission, unless it have ro- ference to a Lapred Order, in which case the Commission will be deducted from the amount of the New Order.

13,Repayment whether of so origmal, or renewed, or a duplicate Order, will not asnertained that the advice has been can- be made to the remitter until it has been celled it the Office on which the Order was originally drawn.

tained before the end of the Sixth Calendar

14-Payment of an Order must be ob Mouth after that in which it was drawn for instance, if drawn in January, pegment must be obtained before the end of July,

bo sutitled (as Army Schoolmasters of all otherwise the Order will become lapsed, but the First Class now Are), to the game and a new Crder (for which a second Com- Privileges in regard to their Letters, are mission, to be deducted from the amount enjoyed by non-commissioned fficers and of the Order, will be charged) will become Private Boldiers.

FW. MITCHELL, Postmaster General, General Post Office,···· Hongkong, July 31, 1808.

IT is

Tis heroby notified for general informa

tion that henceforward the Postage ohargeable on Book and Packets of Patterns aildressed to the United States of America transmitted via the United Kingdon will be as follows, vis

Via SOUTHAMPTON, Under 4oquce,

cceding 8 ounces

12 cents. Above 4 ounce and not ex-

E 24

Above 9 ounce and not ex-

ceeding 12 ounce,

36

Above 12 ounce and not ex

cording 16 ounces

da

For every additional 4 oz.

12.

Via MAREKILLER.

Under 4 ounce,

10 cents.

May 10. June 19. Jaly 19, August, 19.

Above 4 ounce and not ex-

eceding 8 ounce, Above 8 ounce and not ex-

32

ceeding 13 ounce, - -

48

#

Above 12 ounce and not ex-

eding 16 ounce,

64.

TORQOOK V. 8. MAIL LINE TO NEW YORK,

TEAMERS of this line will be despatch-

ed as followB

Great Republicz Japan,

China,

Great Republic,

A Steamer will leave Shanghai on or boc same date, ponnycling at Yokohama Tabove-named steamer.

Passengers tickered through to California Mexico, Central and South America, the Asatie States, ami to England or France, both via New York and by lines from Pa Lama and Aspinwall.

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

T. W. MITCHELL, Postmaster General..

General Post Office, Hongkong, June 18 1868.

necessary 12

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

by whomsoever presented, the paying Office 16-After once paying & 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.

Insurances.

OCEAN MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON,

Incorporated 1859.

CAPITAL $1,000,000.. Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Company are pre pared to accept Marine risks and issue Policies at current rates.

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co Hongkong, June 6, 1867.

ALBERT LIFE ASSURANCE-

COMPANY.

ESTABLISHED 1898.

CAPITAL, £600,000.

Managing Agents, in China,

Insurances.

NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.

Incorporated by Royal Charter and Special Acts of Parliament.

ESTABLISHED 1809, CAPITAL £3,000,000. ACCUMULATED FUNDS £2,233,927, ANNUAL REVENUE £497,263,

HE Undersigned Acevre at Hongkong for the above Company are prepared

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 firat class Sailing Vessels or Steamers, on the unat terms, payable in case of loss, in CHINA, SINGAPORE, CALCUTTA, BOMBAY, OF LONDON.

ROB. & WALKER & Co. Hongkong, June 21, 1864.

NOTICE.

ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY. pH following Rates will be charged in' vis- Not exceeding One

Mouth,

to grant Policies against FIRE, to the future for short period Insurances, extent of £19,000 on any Building, or on Merchandise in the same.

GILMAN & Co

Above One Month

per cent.

and not exceeding per cent.

Hongkong, June 21, 1864. Messen

MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF MANCHESTER

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co, Hongkong. Medical Referee,J. IVOR MURRAY,

Hen, MCD

E Undersigned having been appointed party are prepared to accept risks and issue Managing Agents for the above Com- Policies on Life Assurances. sale, &c, apply to

For further particulars, forms of prope

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

PHOENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.

LIVERPOOL, AND LONDON & GLOBE

INSURANCE COMPANIES.

THE Undersigned having been appointed

Agents of the above Companies at this Fire to the extent of $10,000 on Building, Port, are prepared to grant Policies against or ou Goods Stored therein,

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

منتجاتين

NORTH CHINA INSURANCE CO.

Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company at the Ports of TAMSUI and KELUNG, are pre-

18.Additional Rules for greater secu-parod to Grant Policies of MARINE INSTE rity against fraud, and for the better work, ANCE at current rates, ing of the system generally will be made us 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 susponding for a time the issue of Money Orders,

By Command,

F. W. MITCHELL, Postmaster General,

General Post Offico,

Hongkong, 22nd August, 1868.

DODO &

Tasusui, 10th Augant, 1868,

Oo,

IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.

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

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, August 24, 1864-

NOTICE.

IMPERIAL FIRE OFFICE.

Babirn tickets issued at a reduction of

apon the whole amount for the round forward Money Orders will be issued at I-On the fat Outobor next, and thence Tarage.

this Office and at the Agencies theroof at tion that henceforward closed mails for the Rates will be charged for Short Period It is hereby notified for general informa-ROM and after this date the following Conncotions are made at Panama with Shanghai and Yokohama on at the Money United Kindom will be made up at this Insurances, viz: Slesor Lines upon the West Coast of Gen-Order Offices in the United Kingdom of Office and forwarded to London by the Un-Notexceeding 1 month, of the annual rate inland South Astories, at Aspinwall with Great Britain and Ireland, for amounts not ited States Mail Packets via San Francisco Above 1 month and

"Royal West India Mail Line" "Weat exceeding £10, at the rate of Exchange Ladia and Panitie Steam-ship Company" "Current for Each Mail, and charged with Correspondence intended to be forwarded not exceeding 3,... (limited) and the "French Transatlantic Commission according to the folowing by this route must be addressed via San Above 3: mouths and

piny And, at New York, with the Scale, viz rarione lines to Europe Tickets issued

for the following Steam-ship Lines: Cu- hard, Inman, National, General Transst-

Jade Co., New York and Havre Steam- ship Co., Hamburg and American Packet Co, New York and Bremen Steam-ship Co., and North German Lloyds.

Favorable arrangements have been made for through passengers and freight to Ame- rics, from Calenita, Penang and Singapore, and, from Swalow, Amoy and Fouehow.

Through Bills of Lading given for Ports f Mexico End on the West Coast of Cen

"

Cents.

.38

For auins not exceeding £2,........ Above £2 and not exceeding £ E,....24

主 £5

£7....42 £10,....48

Letters, Newspapers, Booksand Patterns, will be liable to the same rates of postage as those acut by the British Mail Packets via Southampton vin

2

For Letters, 24 cents per half-mnes, For each Newspaper not exceeding 4

2.-No Money Order to include a fragouness, 4 cents. tional part of a Penny.

per

3.--Orders drawn in the United King dem upon Hongkong, Shanghai, and Yoko- hama, will be paid at the rate of Exchange at which Money Orders are being issued at the time of their presentation.

aland South Americs to as far as Valps4Alphabetical Lists of over 3,700 ais, to New York, Liverpool, Southampton Money Order Offices in the United King and St. Nazaira, France.

dom, shewing the Counties in which they Freight to United States payable in ad- are situated, are hung up for public refer- ance in Mexican Dollars, or on delirery ones at this Office, and also at Shanghai in American Gold Coin with 8 per cent ad- and Yokolisuða: ditional, at slipper's option

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

GEO. E. LANE,

Agenti

Hongkong, February 16, 1860.

Post-Office Notifications

It is hereby notified for general in fmation that, the Contract between the Orverument of Mauritius and the Union Sten-shij Company, for the Conveyance of Maile once a Month between Ceylon and Maurition, and between Mauritius and Natal,

idence

5.Applicants for Money Ordera dat furnish, in full, the surname, and, at least, the initial of one Christian name, both of the Renditter and the Payee if the Remit ter or. Payée be a Pear or a Bishop, his or dinary title will be sufficient, if a firm, the usual designation of such him, such as

*G

Baring Brothers " will auffice; but the

For a packet of Books or Patterns, 8 vents

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

F. W. MITCHELL, Postmaster General.

General Post Office, Hongkong February 1, 1860,

lusurances

LANCASHIRE INSURANCE.

COMPANY.

(FIRE AND LIFE.}

CAPITAL,TWO MILLIONS STERLING HE Undersigned are prepared to grant POLICIES against the Risk of FIRE on

niere terni Mesura, such as, Teatre. Ri-Buildings or on Goods stored therein, on vington," or the name of a Company trad

do.

do.

not exceeding 0.4 Above 6 months,..... the full annual rate. GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agents, Imperial Fire Insurants Company.

Hongkong, April 7, 1808.

IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.

REDUCTION IN THE RATES OF PREMIUM.

UNTIL further notice the following

nual Rates will be charged for Fire Insurance, viz

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Detuoted and Semi-detached Dwelling Houses removed from the Town, and their Contents, Other Dwalling Houses used strictly as such, and their Contents, Godowns, Office, Shops, to.

and their Contents,

per cent.

per cent

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

BOMBAY INSURANCE COMPANY

AND

Coals in Matshods, on Goods on board FORBES & CO.'S CONSTITUENTS

ing under a title which does not consist of Vessola arid on Hulls of Vessels in Bar the names of the persons composing it, much aa "Carron Cu." is inadmissible,

bour, at the usual Terms and Conditions.

Proposals for Life Assurances will be re- ceived, arul transmitted to the Directors for their decision.

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

6.--The Remitter ou staling 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 Life. having terminated, the correspon Order will be crossed in the same way that for blauritius will be forwarded from Cheques are commily crossed when they

the Office in the Mait for Aden, from are intended to be paid through a Bank.

French Mail Packets leaving Aden for whence it will be sent to its destination by Remion and Mauritius on the 23rd of each Moath.

7. When Bu-Order is presented through

A Bank, a receipt by any person will be suf Golent, provided the Order be crossed with

2. No alteration has been made in the the name of the feceiving Bank, and be

rates of Postage on correspondence ad- dressed to Mauritius.

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

As the communication with Natal and The signature of the Payes of a Mo-

The Cape of Good Hope is thus cut off, the

porrespondence for those Colonies, unless

ney Order to be affixed to the Order in the

place provided for the purpose. It the

posals or any other information apply to

For Ratus of Premiums, forms of pro-

ARNHOLD KARBERG & Co.

·Agents Hongkong & Canton. Hongkong, January 4, 1867.

LANCASHIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY.

NOTICE.

INSURANCE COMPANY.

ME Undersigned having been appointed Agenta for the above Companies are prepared to accept Riskapn the usual tormis.

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, February 26, 1858, NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE

INSURANCE COMPANY.. REDUCTION IN THE RATES OF PREMION.. Detached and semi-detached Dwelling-Houses removed from Town, and their Con tents,

per cent.

per abhimi Other Dwelling-Houses used atriotly as such, and their Contents,.

1 per cent.

marked to be forwarded by Private Ship, Payes be unable to write he must sign the ROM and after this date the following Godowne, Offices, Shops, de

in fature, he sent in the Mails for ondon at the following rates of Portage,

ich aust be paid in advance, viz:-

Upon Letters sent by way

When sent by way of

Marseille, Newspaper vis Southam

04

receipt by inaking his mark in the presence is address in the presence of the Officer of a Witness, who must sign his ware, with

who pays the Order.

0Should the Payes of a Money Order

of Southampton,..... 46 centa each oz. desire to receive payment in the Country in which the Order was issued, at some other Office than that in which the Order was cri ginally drawn, the transfer will ha granted, provided the Oriler be inclosed to the Postmaster of the Office in which it was drawn." In such case a Dew Order will be issued, the Commission chargeable upon which will be deducted from the amount of

Mexspapers via Marzell

Rok Packets via South.

smpton, 10, under the new Order. b, 20 cents, above 4 oz, and not ex- ceeding 8 oz and 20 cents for every miscarrying or being lost, a duplicate will 10.In the event of a Money Order additional 8 oz.

be granted on a written application from the Fares, (containing the necessary particulars, and accompanied by an addi tional Commission) to the Office where the Original Order was payable.

Book Packets via Marseilles, 14 cents de 4 oz.; 28 cents above for and not ing 8 s.; and 28 cems for every

Alitional 8 ounces.

F. W. MITCHELL,

·Postmaster General Feneral Post Office, Hongkong, 9th September, 1868,

11-Un the receipt of a similar applica tion, orders will be given to stop payment of a Money Order, or to renew a lapsed Order. The additional Commission in the

Kates will be charged on short period

Insurances, visi

Not exceeding }

cue month, of the Annual Rate, Above I month; and not ex- ceeding three months,...**

Above 3m the and not ex- ceading six monthe...... Above m'ths, The full Annual Rate.

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

LONDON AND PROVINCIAL MARINE

INSURANCE COMPANY

and their Contents,

per annum.

1 per cent,

GILMAN & Co.,

per annum,

AND LONDON. :

TELE Undersigned have been appointed Agerite for the above Company at and Hankow, and are prepared to grant Hongkong, Canton, Foochow, Shanghai

Insurances at current rates!

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

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NOTICE.

MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY.

tt.

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

Not exceeding Imonth, por cont. Above I month and not exceeding 3 months, Abora 3 months and

not exceding 6......

do

do,

Above Three Months

and not exceeding "Six Monthe,

Above Six Months,

t

per cent.

The full Annual Rata

of 1 per cent.

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

NOTICE,

AMATAINP

HE Undersigned having received extend- ed linuts from THE ROYAL INSUR ANCE COMPANY, are now authorised to jesue Policies against FIXE as follows, Viz

On any one first alase Building, ot on Goods stored therein in Hongkong, $60,000; in Macao $45,000.

Agente Royal Tour: Company of Liverpool,

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

REDUCTION

IN THE RATES OF PREMIUM, FOR FIRE INSURANCE.

Above 6 months, the full annual rate,THE Undersigned bave (as already inti,

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.

¡Agents.

Hongkong, April 8, 1868.

LONDON

ASSURANCE CORPORATION.

ben

LIFE ASSURANCE,

mated in their Circular datod 14th Oc tober lasi) received authority from the Se cretary of the ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY to Reduce the rate of Premiuni. under certain circumstances, on PRIVATE RESIDENCES and oa FURNITURE and r FEOTS, therein contained.

In cases of DWELLING-HOUSES removed from the Town, the rate of Premium will be Three-quarters per Cent. in place of One

HE Undersigned are anthorised to lasdeer Cent. par Annum as hitherto charged

Life Policies for sums not exceeding and in cases of Residences, so situated, he, £5,000.

ing detached or semi-detached, the rate will HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co,

be further reduced to Une-half per Cent Hongkong, October 14, 1888.

THE LONDON ASSURANCE

CORPORATION.

.

HE Undersigned having been appointed THE

Agents of the above Corporation are prepared to grant Fire and Marine Insur ance on the usual Terms

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, December 28, 1867.

LONDON ASSURANCE CORPO--

RATION.

-

THE following rates will in fatare be

'charged for Short Period Insurances; One month, Three months,

Six months,

per cent

*

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

ALLIANCE FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY.

NOTICE.

of the Annual Rate.

ROM and after thus date the following rates will be charged for Short Period Insurances, rie

Not exceeding one mouth, Above 1 month

and not ex-( ceeding three months,

Above 3 m'tha and not ex- ceeding sir months,

Abote 8 m'tha, The full Annual Rate.

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

THE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY.

CAPITAL,-Two MILLION STEALING. --

THE Undersigned having been appointed port, are prepared to grant. Policies against Agents for the above Company at this Fire, to the extent of £10,000, on Buildings or on Goods stored therein.

MORGAN, LAMBERT & Co. Hongkong, May 20, 1868.

NOTICE.

BRITISH AND FOREIGN MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY,

TE

LIMITED.

HE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Insurance Com-

Agents North British wit pany are prepared to grant Policies po- |

Insurance Company. Hongkong, March 9, 1866.

NOTICE,

NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE ]:

INSURANCE COMPANY.

of the annual rate

FROM and after this date the following Rates will be charged in Short Period Not exceeding one

·Insurance, viz:e,

month, Above 1 month, and not exceeding 8 monthep

·Above 3 months, and not exceeding 6 months,

THE Undersigned having been appointed Company, are prepared to grant Marine

Agents in Hongkong for the above Above 6 months the full Annual rate. Risks at current ratea

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

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

vering Marine risks at the current Rates, Policies can be made payable at all the principal ports throughout the World.

MORGAN, LAMBERT & Co.,

Agents, Hongkong, November 7, 1867.

NOTICE.

THE following Bates will be charged in THE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY, Tfuture for short period. Insurances,

virt

do.

do

Not exceeding 1 month, of the annual rate. Above 1 month and not exceeding 3 months, Abora 8 months and not exceeding 6. Above 6 months, the full annual rate.

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

The Royal's Annual Rates for FIRE BURANCE on the various classes of Buildings 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 Dwelling-Houses (i- ailuated) and their Contents,

larly

per cent.

per cent." First Class China House and

their Contents, Other Risks as per special arrangement.

1 por rent! ROB. S. WALKER & Co Agents Royal Insurance Company." Hongkong, November 9, 1886.

PACIFIC INSURANCE COMPANY OF SAN FRANCISCO.

THE Undersigned, Agents for the above

Company are prepared to grant Poli cies against FIRE, on BUILDINGS and GOODS, at current rates.

RUSSELL & Co.. Hongkong, February 6, 1867.

·BATAVIA SEA & FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.

HE Undersigned having been appointed Agents in Hongkong for the above. named COMPANY are prepared to grant Po- licies against SEA RISES, st currentrates,

RUSSELL & Co.

Hongkong, April 1, 1865.

YANG-TSZE INSURANCE ASSUOJA- TION OF SHANGHAI, THE Uadorsigned having been appointed Secretaries and Agents of this Associ ation, are prepared to lasue Palicios upur Policies can be reade payable in Marine Risks at current rates of premium, New York, Bombay, Calcutta, Singapore, Hongkong, Foochow and Shanghai, m

In addition to the usual brokerage this Association returns to the assured of each Jar at the close of uach current year, ifteen (15) per cent of the profits of the Company for that year divided pro rataste list of premium paid by each pe licy-holder.

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, March 2, 1867.

PACIFIC INSURANCE COMPANY OF SAN FRANCISCO.

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THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents in China for the above InsUE ANCE COMPANY Sre prepared to grant Poli cy envering Marine Risks, at the current

zutes.

FUSSELL & Co.

Rongkong, July 6, 1868.

SAMARAN SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF SAMARANG.

THE Undersigand having been appointed Agents in Macao for the above named Company are prepared to grant Policies covering Marine Riske at the ourrent Raton

RAYNAL & Co,

Maoso, August 4. 1866.

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

THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents in Hongkong for the above named Companies are prepared to grant terms. Policies against Sea Risks on this usual

SIEMSSEN & Co, Hongkong, August 1, 1868.