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Pages from Bombay Saturday Review Newspaper [‎5v] (8/8)

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The record is made up of 4 folios. It was created in 07 Apr 1866. It was written in English. The original is part of the British Library: India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. Records and Private Papers Documents collected in a private capacity. .

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Apr. 7, 1866. ]. The Bombay Saturday Review.
336
NOW READY.
THE ABRIDGED EDITION
OF THE
BOMBAY CALENDER AND DIREOTOEY.
Price—Ks. 1-8 as.
It is believed the present Edition of the above work (consisting of
nearly 300 pages) will be found the most complete ever published.
Especial care has been taken with the Lists of Inhabitants and the whole
of the matter has undergone very careful correction and revision.
N. B.—Outstation Orders must he accompanied with a Bemittancc of
Bs. 1-10, which amount will include Postage.
Gazette Press, Fort.
NORWICH UNION FIRE INSURANCE SOCIETY.
ESTABLISHED, 1821.
Directors.
Charles Evans, Esq., Chancellor of the Diocese of Norwich, President
Edward Steward, Esq., Yice President.
George Durrant, Esq. C. E. Tuck, Esq.
R. J. H. Harvey, Esq. D. Dalrymple, Esq., M. D,
H. S. Patteson, Esq. W. R. Clarke, Esq.
H. Browne, Esq. G. E. Simpson, Esq.
W. C. Hotson, Esq. C. J. Cockburn.
^ ^ Secretary^. —Sir Samuel Bignold.
fjlHE undersigned having been appointed Agents for the
rates
FULCHER COOPER & Co., Agents for the Society.
Bl NK 0F INDIA..
Incorporated, with Unlimited Liability, under Act No. XIX. of .1857, of
the Legislative Council of India.
Capital Sixty Lakhs One lakh is equal to one hundred thousand rupees of Rupees Indian silver coin also widely used in the Persian Gulf. in 24,000 Shares of Rs. 250 each.
with power, to increase.
THE BOMBAY SAW MILL, TANK BUNDER.—NOTICE
fcion q 1 nf al? ■ tliat 0, ' dei ' a can now be undertaken for all desorip.
Boards and sJ-nnFr" 11118 * "if ° tlier Woc " 1 work > as ala o for the supply of
? S f a11 Slzes ' and of Floor Boards planed and groov.
to Sng 21 other pu^s.^ ^ ^ descri P tion3 of Wood wrok
O r t r L to be addresscd t0 M '- A. McKENZIE, Timber Agent, Maza.
gon ' or t0 W. NICOL & Co.,
Proprietors Bombay Saw Mill.
UNIVERSAL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY
(LIMITED.) '
Established 1860.
OFFICES, 35, CORNHILL, LONDON. E. C.
CAPITAL £1,000,000.
Chairman.
[ HARVEY LEWIS, Esq., M. P.
Deputy Chairman.
A, D. De PASS, Esq ,., (De Pass & Sons.)
Directors.
CHARLES BELL, Esq ., (J. Thomson, T. Bonar. <fe Co.)
PETER BELL, Esq ., (Scott, Bell & Co.) ' '
JOHN FLEMING, Esq ., (Smith, Fleming, & Co.)
SAMUEL HARPER, Esq ., (Lloyds.)
JOHN LUBBOCK, Esq ., F.R.S., (Robarts, Lubbock. & Cd.)
J. LEONINE, Esq ., (J. Leonine & Co.) ' '
S. PINTO LEITE, Esq ., (Pinto Leite and Brothers.)
Wm . MACKINNON, Esq., (W. Mackinnon & Co.)
THOMAS D. NEAVE, Esq ., (Robert Smith & Co.]
. a o b f 0 pi-emi"m' y are PrePared t0 take Fire risk3 at the CUrrent I ALBE'RT MOABD ^X 'E^;, { (A?aDd^W^^lcM<£ 0 )
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Head Office, Bombay.
London Bankers.
The London Joint Stock Bank.
Branches —Calcutta, Hongkong, and Shanghai.
Exchange.
THE Bank grants Drafts on the London Joint Stock Bank
at the following rates :—
At 6 months' sight 2s. Od. per Rupee.
4 do. Is. ll|d.
3 do. Is. up.
2 do. Is. ll^d.
1 do. Is. il|d.
On demand Is. ii|d.
Deposits.
Interest will be allowed as follows :—
On Current Accounts 2 per cent.
Deposits for 3 months certain 3
» 6 „ 5
12 „ 7
No interest allowed on Current Account Balances'under Rs, 1,000 or
over Rs. 50,000, unless by special agreement.
Advances.
The Bank grants loans against Government Securities, &c., and dis
count Govnment and approved Private Bills and Hoondies.
Commission.
On the purchase or sale of Government Securities,Bank, or other Shares
| per cent.
Government or other Securities received for safe custody and interest
or Dividends thereon drawn free of charge.
On returning Securities out of safe custody, | per cent.
Orders and Hoondies should be made payable, and all letters addressed
ei To the Manager Bank of India."
Any information as to rules of business may be had on application
at the Bank, or byletter to the Manager.
Bombay, 28th Nov. 1865. JOHN GRAY, Manager.
COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS.
(Incorporated by National Decrees of 7th
Imperial Decree of 20th July, 1854.)
Recognised by Act No. VIII. of 1864, of the Legislative Council of India
PAID UP CAPITAL Fr. 40,000,000 (£1 ,600 ,000).
RESERVE FUND Fr. 10,000,000, (£400,ooo).
HEAD OFFICE—14, Rue Bergere, Paris.
Agencies at Bombay, Calcutta, Hongkong, Shanghai, Bourbon (Reunion,)
and Saigon.
London Bankers.
Union Bank of London; General Credit and Finance Co., of London
(Limited) ; Messrs. C. J. Hambro & Son.
Bombay Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. .
Offices—No. 9 Rampart Row.
THIS Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. grants drafts and letters of credit, and pur-
-1- chases or collects Bills on London, France, and the continent of
Europe, Egypt, Calcutta, Madras and Pondicherry, Hongkong, Shanghai,
and Cochin, China, Bourbon, (Reunion,) and Mauritius, Sydney and
Melbourne, Singapore and Java, at current rates.
Deposits.
Interest at 2 per cent, per annum allowed on Current Deposits payable
on demand of not less than Rs. 1,000, or more than Rs. 50,000.
On fixed Deposits at
3 months' notice 3 per cent, per annum,
6 ditto. 4 do.
12 ditto. 5 do.
Discounts, Loans, &c.
The Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. discounts approved local Bills, grants Loans on Govern-
ment Faper, bullion. Bank Stock, and approved Shares and other securities.
_ * ul ther information as to rates of business, &c., may be had at the
Office, or on application by letter to the undersigned, to whom all remit
tances should be made payable. OTTO MULLER,
Bombay, Uth August 1865-. Manager,
Wm. REOWRIE, Esq . (Cowan, Lubbock & Co.)
MAJOR USBORNE, Esq ., (Usborne and Son.)
GEORGE FREDERIC YOUNG, Esq ., (Young, Son, and Magnay.)
Superintendent of the Underwriting Department,
SAMUEL HARPER, Esq.
Underwriter.
H. K. RUTHERFORD, Esq.
Secretary.
ALFRED TOZIER, Esq.
Agents.
Calcutta Messrs. Mackinnon, Mackenzie & Co#
Bombay
Madras
Kurrachee
Shanghai
Hongkong
Melbourne
Cape of Good Hope
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W. Nicol & Co.
Binny & Co.
Fleming & Co.
Dow A term adopted by British officials to refer to local sailing vessels in the western Indian Ocean. & Co.
Smith, Kennedy & Co.
De Pass, Brothers <fe Co.
De Pass, Spencer & Co.
WITH reference to the above, the Undersigned have
been appointed Agents to the Company, and are prepared to grant
policies at the current rates of premium, the claims upon which can be
made payable at any of the above ports. W. NICOL & Co,,
Agents for the Company.
AUEEN FIKE INSURANCE COMPAISrY .--head O ffice
—Queen Insurance Buildings, Liverpool.— Capital : £2,000,000.
Trustees.
Thomas Edwards Moss, Esq.. Liverpool.
Christopher Burhell, Esq ^...Liverpool.
Edward Heath, Esq Liverpool.
Directors.
Chairman,
Bernard Hall, Esq., Liverpool.
Chairman of London Board,
Henry Fowler, Esq London.
Alfred H. Cowie, Esq Liverpool.
Thomas Cardwell, Esq London.
Wm. Aitkin, Esq... London.
Jno. Bateson, Esq Liverpool.
Thomas Ridgway Bridson, Esq Bolton.
Wm. Dalglish, Esq ^ ^.Liverpool.
Kenneth Dowie, Esq Liverpool,
Henry Duckworth, Esq Liverpool,
Jno. Graham, Esq Birmingham.
Charlton R. Hall, Esq Liverpool.
Dadabhai Naoroji, London.
William Hind, Esq Liverpool.
Patrick Hunter, Esq Liverpool,
Robert W. Kelley, Esq Liverpool,
George B. Kerferd, Esq Liverpool,
Jas. R. Leishman, Esq London.
Peter M'Lagan, Esq Edinburgh.
Andrew Galbraith, Esq Glasgow.
Jas. A. Picton, Esq Liverpool.
R. Barclay Reynolds, Esq London.
Archibald Robertson, Esq London.
Jno. Stewart, Esq Aberdeen.
Christopher J. Thomas, Esq Bristol.
H. C. Tunnicliffe, Esq Liverpool.
Rogers Waterhouse, Esq Liverpool.
Actuary and General Manager,
James Moncrieff Wilson, Esq Liverpool.
Secretary,
Jno. Elphick Leyland, Ebs London.
The Rates of Premium will be found as moderate as those of other
first class offices.
For further information and particulars apply to
LAWRENCE & Co., Agents in Bombay.
ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE CORPORATION.
POLICIES covering the risk of Fire on Merchandise and
Buildings in Bombay, are issued by
J REMINGTON & Co.
Agents Royal Exchange Assurance Corporation*

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The pages from the paper contain an article entitled 'The Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. and Colonel Pelly' and refer to an article in a London newspaper in which a correspondent questioned Pelly's suitability for dealing with Asia and which the editor of the Bombay Saturday Review has taken great offence at and writes in defence of Pelly, his character and his suitability for the roles he undertakes.

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