Members are advised to report to the local Representatives of their Insurance Companies full _particulars of any cargo which has arrived in Shanghai and, of which they have been unable to take delivery on account of the existing tuation in order to ascertain when ther they may be held covered under the terms of their policies.
They should also report immediately particulars of all cases where their cargo for Shanghai has been held up or landed at other ports.
'The attention of Members is specially drawn to one of the conditions of the Institute of London Underwriters' Clauses as follows "It is necessary for the Assured to give prompt notice to Underwriters when he becomes aware of an event for which he is held covered under this policy. and the right to s cover is dependent on compliance with this obligation."
By Order of the Committee, BECK & SWANN, Secretaries.
17 The Bund, Shanghai, Aug. 27.
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.