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THE FRIEND OF CHINA AND HONG-KONG GAZETTE.
ALLIANCE FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY
OF LONDON.
THE Undersigned having been appointed Agenta in China, for the above Company, are prepared to accept Assurances at Hong-Kong, as under:- 18T.-On Buildings of Brick or Stone, covered with Tiles, Slates, Metal, or other incombustible material, together with their contents, when such Buildings are isolated from all others.
Rate of Premium, per cent, per annum, 2ND.-On such Buildings and their contents, when not so isolated, at the rate of 1 per cent, per annum. Assurances for 6 months 2 of the annual rate, will
be charged. and for 3 months, Of the 1st Class, Assurances, for the present, will be -accepted to the extent of £10,000 only on one risk. And of the 2nd Class, to the extent of £8000.
A Building and its coments taken together, form one risk. Thus the above sums may be. underwritten either on a Building alone, or the contents alone; or, part on the Building, and part on the contents.
No Assurance is to be considered in force until the Premium be paid.
Amongst other advantages of the Company, the Assured will be entitled to participate in the profitsTM after five successive payments.
Parties applying for Assurances will please send in full particulars of the risk to be taken; any deviation from which, without the consent of the Company, will vitiate the Policy.
JARDINE, MATHESON, & Co.,
Agents in China,
Macao, 12th July, 1843.
NOTICE.
WILL shortly be submitted for Sale by Public Auc-
tion, unless previously disposed of by private Con tract, a spacious and convenient Bungalow desirably situated and well found in Offices &c.
For particulars apply to Mr. E. FARNCOMB, || Notary Public, Queen's Road, Victoria.
21st November, 1843-
THE Copartnership existing between DIROM, CARTER & Co. at Bombay, Dom, RICHMOND & Co. at Liver- pool, and ourselves in China, having expired by its own limitation on the 31st July last, we beg leave to an- nounce, that in future, our business will be car- ried on here, under the firm of DiROM, GRAY & Co.; at Bombay under the firm of DIROM, HUNTER & Co.; and at Liverpool under the firm of DIRON, DAVIDSON & Co.;
DIROM & Co.
Macao, 1st August. 1843. NOTICE. The undersigned have established a House of Agency in China, under the firm of Boustead & Co." in connexion with Messers Butler, Sykes and Co, Manila, and Messrs Sykes, Schwabe and Co. Liverpool. The partners in our several esta- blishments continue as before: Mr. Edward Boustead managing in China, Mr. Benjamin Butler at Manila Mr. Gustav Christian Schwabe at Liverpool, and Mr. Adam Sykes at Singapore.
BOUSTEAD, SCHWABE & Co. Singapore, 11th August, 1843.
NOTICE, The undersigned begs to acquaint the
Public, that he has taken the ALBION HOTEL,|| and will conduct it under his immediate superintend
and hopes thereby to ensure the comfort of Fami. lies and others, and to meet the patronage which that Establishment has heretofore had.
A. H. FRYER
ance,
Macao, 31st August, 1843.
NOTICE.
OUR Establishment is removed from Macao to Hongkong. Our House in Canton continues as heretofore.
HOLLIDAY WISE & Co.
Victoria, Hongkong,
2nd September 1843.
NOTICE-Goods and Merchandise, of all descrip- tions received and carefully Stored in spacious dry and Secure granite Godowns Situated on the Queen's Road, below the premises of Mests. Gibb, Livingston & Co. at Victoria, Hong Kong, upon noderate terms:
Apply upon the premises to
F. H TIEDEMAN.
Goods are received and sold on Commission
Victoria, 10th August 1843.
NOTICE.
...OUR establishment is removed from Macao to Hong-
Kong, No. 2 Wellington Terrace.
HUGHESDON, CALDER & Co.
Victoria, Hongkong,
sval
16 October 1843.
FOR SALE Superfine Blue Cloth, suitable for Officer & Uniform, & also. Black Cachemere fine quality Brands in wood. Claret in dozen Cases
herryan bults. Preserves and Pickles of every dea
CONSULAT DE FRANCE EN CHINE AVIS-Paf décision consulaire on data d'aujourd'hui Mr. CHALLAYE élevo consul, n'appartient plus au Consulat de France en Chine.
CONTE DE RATTI-MENTON,
Macno, le 17 Aout, 1842.
AVIS.-Les Français qui se trouvent, ou se trouveront un Chi- ne, sont prévenus que s'ils veulent e'assurer la protection du Consulat de France et la jouissance des droite et priviléges deja attribués, ou qui pourront Pétro à l'avenir, par les traités, les lois ou ordonnances aux sujota de S. M. le Roi den Français, devront se faire inscrire sur le registre matricule du dit Consulat, on se présentant eux-mêmes, ou, en cas d'irapossibilité en adressant au Consul une requête, ou ile déclororunt, sous sermont, qu'ils n'ont encouru la perte de leur qualité de Frangais, par aucune des circonstances spécifiées dans l' art. 17 du code civil, tels qué la naturalisation, acceptation non autorisée par le Roi, de foncli. one publiques conférées par un gouvernement étranger, et onfin, par tout établissement fait en pays étranger, sans esprit de retour.
Le Consul de France. COMTE DE RATTI-MENTON.
FOR SALE,-Prime Port, E. 1. Sherry, W. 1. Sherry, Hock, Moselle, and Claret in dozen Cases, Brands warranted, apply to
F. H. TIEDEMAN. Victoria, 10th August 1843. Queens Road,"
FOR SALE-Spackling Champagne, and Johannisberg Flock, from Messrs T. Giesler, & Co, of Rheims and Cologne. Apply to
JOHN LEATHLEY, Hongkong, 29th June, 1843.
FOR SALE-Singapore Beams, on moderate terms
Apply to ALEX. MOSS. Hong-Kong, 2nd August, 1843.
FOR SALE.
AT the Godowns of C. W. BOWRA, Ship's Stores
of all descriptions.
No. 13, Queen's Road.
NOTICE-The undersigned ia authorized by His Excellency the Commander-in-Chief of Her Majesty's Land Forces in China, to receive all pack- ages addressed to the Officers or Messes of any of the Regiments employed during the late war.
Hong-Kong, 15th April, 1843.
FOR SALE
N. DUUS.
JAMS, Jellies, Preserved Fruits, Mustard, Pickles and Sauces, Cabin and Wine biscuits, Seidlitz and Soda Powders, Eau de Cologne, and a variety of Perfumery.
Apply to
N. DUUS..
Victoria, 1st September, 1843.
18, Queen's Road
FOR SALE SHERRY, Madeira, & Port wine, in quarter casks,and Octaves, and cases-Danish Cherry Brandy & other cordials-Hock Claret and Champagne.
Apply to
Victoria, 1st September, 1843.
FOR
N. DUUS. 18, Queen's Road...
FOR SALE FRENCH, Cognac, & English Brandy, in Hoghs. heads and cases, Manilla Rum, Java Arrack, in Casks of all sizes.
Apply to
N. DUUS, 18, Queen's Road
Victoria, 1st September, 1843.
· FOR SALE MANILLA Coir, & Europe Rope, English and Rus- sian Canvas, Sewing Twine, Pitch, Tar Paint, Paint Oil, & Paint, Brushes, Turpentine
Apply to
N. DUUS. 18, Queen's Road. Victoria, 1st September, 1843.
FOR SALE SINGAPORE and Teak Masts, from 50 a 70 feet long 14 a 20 inches Diameter Singapore Beams from 19 a 24 feet long 6 a 10 inches Diameter. Teak planke 1 a5 inches thick. A new whale boat.
Apply to
FOR LONDON.
THE VISCOUNT SANDON Capt. Lancaster will be down here between the 15th and for €20th Inst, and will probably have romm i A few Tons of freight. For this,and for passage having first rate accommodations.
apply to
GIBB LIVINGSTON &Co. Hongkong, 6th November, 1849.
FOR SALE OR HIRE. THE Cutter "GAZELLE", by trip or Month,
Apply to
N. DUUS. 18 Queen's, Road.
Victoria, October, 19th 1843.
FOR SALE.
THE fast Sailing Hambro schooner “HEBE," with all her Stores &c. as she is now lying in the Harbour. She is built of Oak, is about six years old, carries a good Cargo, and is well adapted for the Coast trade.
For Particulars, apply to
F. II. TIEDEMAN, Victoria, 23d. November. 1843.
ment.
FOR CHUSAN AND AM
AMOY.
AND will call at other Port or Ports, should sufficient inducement offer. 2010 The A. 1 Schooner "VELOCIPEDE, Captain A. Woodward, 142 Tons measure-
For Freight or Passage apply to the Captain on board, or
C. W. BOWRA. Victoria, 20th November, 1843.
FOR SALE.
THE London river built ship "SARAH" 488 Tons Register, old measuremen!. She
is Coppered and Copper fastened through. out, and is well found in Spare Rigging,
Sails, Anchors, Cables &c. &c.
This Vessels is well adapted for a Hospital or Re. ceiving Ship.
For further particuhrs, apply to Captain Heidrich on board, or to A. HOWELL, AT MESSES, JARDINE MATHESON & Co's Godowns.
The Point, Hong-kong, 15th November, 1843.
FOR SINGAPORE AND CALCUTTA.
THE Brig "Algerine" will leave Hong- Kong, (touching at Macao) for the above Parts about the 10th. proximo. For Freight of specie and light packages
Apply to
D. WILSON & Co.
Victoria, 23d. November, 1843.
FOR SALE, FREIGHT OR CHARTER, [daily expected from the North]
Yarmouth-built Barque "LOUISA CAMPBELL 275 Tons old measurement, carries a fair Cargo and sails remarkably fust.
Was newly coppered immediately preceding her leaving England on her present voyage. Also for Sale, separately, or with the Vessel 30 Tons small Kentledge,
For further particulars apply to
or to
FEARON & SON Macao
N. DUUS, Hong kong,
If not disposed of within a week after her arrival the Vessel will be dispatched on another Voyage
MESSRS: J
B. PAIN & Co. have constantly on hand, at their store, a superior assortment of all. descriptions of goods, auntable to Captains of Vessels and the residents of Hongkong.
J. B. PAIN & Co.
No. 2 Magistracy Street October, 10th 1843.
FOR SALE by Mesra, J. B. Pany of Co. Superior.
Bottled Beers
JB. PAIN & Co.
N. DUUS 18, Queens Road,
No. 2 Magistracy
October 10th 1843.
ETOV Apply at
liday, Wie
JGHN RUSON.
Victoria Vin Nomber
Victoria, 1st September, 1843.
FOR SALE RICE, Grasi, Doll, Flour, Sugar, Coffee.
Apply to
N DUUS 18 Queens Road. Victoria, 1st Septe
FOR SALE
1843
for upper and lower floors
Apply Victoria September 19, 1849.
ON SAL
N. DUUS
Apply to Mr.
Queen's
FHTEDEMAN.
Apply Victoria Sept 27th, 1849,
NDUIS