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Insurances.

HAMBURG-MAGDEBURG FIRE IN- SURANCE Co. OF HAMBURG.

THIS Company is now Prepared to

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Tissue Policies against LOSS or DAMAGE by FIRE at Current Rates. Every Risk taken by this Company participated in by Three of the largest German Fire Insurance Compaules, co- presenting an eggregate Capital and Surplus of Over SIXTY MILLION MARKS, equal to FIFTEEN MILLION DOLLARS, thus enabling this Company to accept large

SANDER & Co12 Agents. Hongkong, June 26, 1877.

Hines.

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NORTH-CHINA INSURANCE CO. SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL-Taels Two Million, in 1,000 shares of Tails 2,000 sach. PAID UP CAPITAL Taels Six Hundred Thousand, or Taels 600 per share,

PROVISIONAL COMMITTEE.

F. H. BELL, Esq. (Messra Adamson, Bell & Co.) M. S. GUBBLY, Esq., (Mesars David Sassoon,

Sony & Co.)

JAMES HART, Esq., (Messrs Turner & Co.) E. H. LAVERS, Esq., (Messre Gilman & Co.) HUON SUTBERLAND, Esq., (Mesars John Forster

ds Co.)

A. G. WOOD, Esq., (Messra Gibb, Livingston

& Co.)

HEAD OFFICE-SHANGHAL. Secretary-HERBERT S. MOBKIO, Esq.

BANKERS.

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BASKING CORPORATION. BRANCHES.

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LONDON (25, Coralill, E.C.), HONGKONG,

YOKOHAMA.

AGENCIES.

Insurances.

THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,

HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG.

GENCIES at all the Treaty Ports of A China and Japan, and at Singapore, Saigon and Penang.

Risks accepted, and Poleles of Insurance the above mentioned Poz. granted at the rates of Premium current at

NO CHARGE FOB FOLIOT #EN.

JAS, B. COUGHTRIE, Burstory. Hongkong, November 1, 1871,

~~LANCASHIRE INSURANOR

COMPANY.

(FIRE AND LIFE,) CAPITAL,-TWO MILLIONS STERLING, THE Undersigned an prepared to grant Foxtoras against the Risk of FIRE on Buildings or on Goods stored therein, on Coals in Matsheds, on Goods on board Versals and on Hails of Vessels in Alar- bour, at the usual Terms and Conditions.

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

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

For Rates of Premiums, forms of pro- posals or any other information, apply to ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.

Agenis Hongkong & Canton. Hongkong, January 4, 1867,

ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY, THE Undersigned, Agents for the above Furanous at current tes.

At the principal porta in the East and Australian Company, are prepared to grant Im-

Colonies.

MHE Company will be constituted on THE

the 1st January, 1878, as a per manent Marine Insurance Company, to carry on the businers (established in 1863) of the NORTH CHINA INSURANCE COMPANY, 1876-1877.

A Reserve Fund will be formed of Taels 400,000, by setting aside a portion of the profits at such times and in such sums as the Bhareholders shall decide.

MELCHERS & Co.,

Agents, Royal Insuranes Company. Hongkong, October 27, 1874,

CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.) NOTICE,

The net profits of the Company for each

DOLICIES granted at current rates on year will be divided amongst the SharePorine Risks to all parts of the World holders, in the following manner ;----

In accordance with the Company's Articles One-third over the Shares, a portion of Association, Two Thirds of the Profits

thereof being set aside for the forma

are distributed annually to Contributors, whether Shareholder or not, in proportion tion of a Reserve Fund as above stated. Two-thirds as a return to Contributors to the nett amount of Premis contributed

(being Shareholders), in proportion to the Premia paid or influenced by them. By each, the remaining third being carried

to Beserve Fund. A revision of the Share List will take place at the end of every three years, and before-mentioned periods withdraw at the bell hastean in the all or any of the Shares held by Share- holders who have not contributed Premia or whose contributions during the prosed- ing three years have not been in proportion to the number of Shares hold.

Shareholders retiring from the Company In pursuance of the above regulation, will be notified at least three months prior to the date fixed for any each revision of the Share List, and will have the option of dia- posing of the Shores in either of the following ways:

They will be at liberty at any time after receipt of notice of withdrawal, and prior to the date of revision, to sall their Shares to any person approved by the Company and accepted as the transferee ;

or

OLYPHANT & Co., General Agents,

QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.

THE Undersigned are prepared to grant Policies against Fire to the extent of $45,000 on Buildings, or on Goods stored therein, at current local rates, subject to a Discount of 20% on the Promís.

NORTON & Co, Agents.

Hongkong, January 1, 1874, 20

NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE

INSURANCE COMPANY, Incorporated by Royal Charter and Special Act of Parliament,

ESTABLISHED 1809.

CAPITAL £2,000,000,

THE CHINA MAIL.

Intimations.

THE CHINA REVIEW.

widely-expressed regret at the dis continuance of Notes & Queries on China and Japan, has induced the publish- ers of this journal to issue a publication modified in certain details. similar in object and style, but slightly

Upon surrendering their scrip certificate for cancellation at the time of such revision, and pursuant to notice, will receive a return of the Capital paid up thereon; and so soon after as the inancial position of the Company up to the date of the revision can be aucor. tained and the accounts adjusted, they shall also receive a pro-rata share of IHE Undersigned, AGENTS at Hongkong the Reserve Fund, if any accumulated, for the above Company, are prepared together with auch proportion of the to grant Policies against FIRE, to the unappropriated profits as may be found extant of £10,000 on any Buliding, or dne to them.

on Merchandise in the same, at the NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVER, that Applica urual Rates, subject to a discount of 20 tions for Shares in the undermentioned

per cent. form will be received at the offices of the Company, from residents in China and Japan, until the 30th September; from London and distant parts until 31st Octo bar next.

FORM OF APPLICATION FOR SHARES.

will allot to

To the Provisional Committee of the

NORTH-CHINA Insurance ComPANT, Gentlemen,

hereby request that you Shares in the Above Company, and....agree to accept auch Shares, or any less number you may allot to; and................... agree to pay the first call of Tis. 600 per Share, and all subsequent calls, and to subscribe the Deed of Settlement when required to do so,

Gentlemen,

Your obedient servant,

Forma of application for Shares can be obtained at the Head-office, or by applica- tion to the Agents of the Company,

Shanghal, June 18, 1877.

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SHEONG ON FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

CAPITAL ONE MILION DOLLARE.

plak

Directors.

KWON ACHEON. Merchant. PANG YIN, Merchant.

HO SAM, of Hop Yik Oban, Marchant, Loo YEE, of the Yee On Hong, Merchant, LES SING, of Lai Hing Firm, Merchant, OULANG SING YEONG, "Merchant, CHOY CHAN, Merchant.

Manager-HO AMEI.

POLICIES against FIRE granted on

BUILDINGA and CD GOODS stored therein at CURRENT RATES, subject to

DISCOUNT of 20% on the Premia.

OFFICE, 48, Bonham Strand. Hongkong, August 19, 1677.

4429

GILMAN & Co.,

Agents, Hongkong, July 8, 1875,

THE LONDON ASSURANCE.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER of

His Majesty King George, The Dirst, Ai D. 1720,

L3

FRE

Agents for the above Corporation are Undersigned having been appointed prepared to grant Insurances as follows:-

Marine Department, Policies at sument zaten payable ofther here, in London or at the principal Forts of India, China and Austrails,

Fire Department- Folleles issued for long or short periods at current rates. A discount of 20% allowed. Life Department, Policies farned for eums not exceeding £5,000 at reduced rates.

ROLLIDAY, WISE & Oo, Hongkong, Jdy 25, 1972.

MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY,

[No. 4481-SEPTEMBER 12, 1877.

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