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Received September 15, 7.37 a.m. LONDON, September 14. Several steamers which have left China laden with provisions and stores iot Vladivostock, have been insured at 20 per cent, against the risk of the peace treaty being ratified. Tho term of tho insurance is fifty days. It is not generally known that tho stiure of vessels has not been suspended under tho armistice, and great apprehension has been created among tho London underwriters in consequence. Rate! yesterday advanced rapidly, and 20 guineas per cent, was paid to effect re-insurances. Tho "Times" suggests that it will servo Japan's purpose merely to turn vessels back.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XLIX, Issue 12602, 16 September 1905, Page 5
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