INSURANCE 
196 
BRITISH & FOREIGN MARINE 
INSURANCE COMPANY, Ltd. 
of LIVERPOOL, LONDON and NEW YORK 
THIS COMPANY INSURES RISKS UPON SECURITIES, BANKNOTES, 
BONDS SPECIE, MERCHANDISE, AUTOMOBILES, FREIGHTS, 
HULLS, AND INLAND TRANSPORTATION AND MARINE RISKS 
Losses Made Payable in the Chief Cities of the World 
LONDON BRANCH MELBOURNE BRANCH 
1 Old Broad Street, London 57 Queen Street, Melbourne 
SYDNEY BRANCH 
56 Pitt Street, Sydney 
UNITED STATES BRANCH 
COTTON EXCHANGE BUILDING, NEW YORK 
W. L. H. SIMPSON 
Underwriter 
W. A. W. BURNETT 
Sub-Underwriter 
J. H. WALTERS 
Secretary 
MARINE INSURANCE 
Hulls, Cargoes, Merchandise, Specie, Bonds 
Issue Policies on All Classes of Marine Risks , 
Including Yachts, Registered Mail and Parcel Post. 
Losses Made Payable in All Parts of the World 
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY, Ltd. 
of Liverpool, England (Marine Department 
QUEEN INSURANCE CO. OF AMERICA 
of New York (Mari ne Department) 
STAR INSURANCE CO., of New York 
(Marine Departm ent) 
NEWARK FIRE INSURANCE CO. 
of Newark, N. J. (Marine Department) 
MARITIME INSURANCE CO., Ltd. 
of Liverpool (U. S. Branch) 
84 William St., New York City 
John E. Hoffman . . . Marine Manager 
INSURANCE NOTES 
Enters England 
Oslo Insurance Company, organized in Chris¬ 
tiania in 1916 with a capital of 3,000,000 kroner, of 
which 750,000 kroner is paid in, has entered 
England for direct and indirect business. So 
has Porsgrund Insurance Company formed in 
Porsgrund and Christiania in 1917, with a capital 
of 1,000,000 kroner, 25 percent of which is paid in. 
Henry C. O. Sidney will be their England repre¬ 
sentative. Codan Insurance Company, organized 
in Copenhagen in 1915 with a capital of 2,000,000 
kroner, 25 percent of which is paid in, has also 
entered the English market. 
Changes in the Insurance Field 
Seven Norwegian insurance companies ceased 
operation and five new ones were formed in 1919; 
thirteen ceased work and two were formed in 1920; 
eight ceased and three were started in 1921. 
Thirteen companies are now in liquidation, the 
largest being Norske Lloyd with a capital of 10,- 
000,000 kroner and Norske Globus with 4,000,000 
kroner. Of foreign companies having relations 
with those of Norway, only one has in 1921 suf¬ 
fered loss through the winding up of Norwegian 
companies. 
Danish and Swedish Companies 
Thirteen Danish insurance companies have been 
wound up or have started the process of being 
wound up in 1921. No Swedish insurance com¬ 
panies ceased work in 1921. 
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