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TORTH BRITISH AND MRROAN.

TILE INSURANCE COMPANY.

TOTAL FUNDS ay 31st Ducamarr, 1904. £17,161,299,

I.

AUTHORISED CAPITAL... £3,000,000 STRSOLIDED CAPITAL.... 2,750,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL, MA...... 637.500 0 0 II. FIRE FUNDA..............

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The Undersigned, AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO„, Agerte.

[1667 Hongkong, 30th June, 1905.

AACHEN AND MUNICH FIRE IN. BURANCE CO. OF AIX-LA-CHAPELLE.. THE Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the above. Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE At Ourrent Batas.

RÉPTER, BROUKELMANN & CO

Agenta.

Hongkong, 21st April, 189,******

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