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THE FRIEND OF CHINA AND HONG-KONG GAZETTE,
ALLIANCE FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY
OF LONDON.
THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents in China, for the above Company, are prepared to accept Assurances at Hong-Kong, as under- 1T.-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
and for 3 months,
be charged. 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 Clase, to the extent of £8000.
A Building and its contents taken together, form one Thus the above sums may be underwritten
risk.
e 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 ferce-until the Premium be paid.
Amongst other advantages of the Company, the Assured will be entitled to participate in the profits 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 Bitualed and well found in Offices &c.
For particulars apply to Mr. E. FARNČOMB, Notary Public, Queen's Road, Victoria.
21st November, 1843-
THE Copartnership existing between DIROH, CARTER 4 Co. at Bombay, DIRON, 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 Dinom, Gray & Co. ;` at Bombay under the firm of DiRow, Hunter & Co.; and at Liverpool under the firm of DIROM, DAVIDSON & Co.;
Macao, 1st August, 1843.
DIROM & Co.
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 ance, 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
Macao, 31st August, 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 Meers, Gibb, Livingston & Co. at Victoria, Hong Kong, upon moderate terms.
Apply upon the premises to
F. H. TIEDEMAN.
Goods are received and sold on Commission
Victoria, 10th August 1848.
NOTICE.
OUR establishment is removed from Macao to Hong
Kong, No. 2 Wellington Terrace.
HUGHESDON, CALDER & Co.
Victoria, Hongkong,
16 October, 1843.
FOR SALE-Superfine Blue Cloth, suitable for naval Officer's Uniform, & also Black Cachemere fine quality-Brandy in wood, Claret in dozen Cases, Sherry in butts, Preserves and Pickles of every dea. criptions
Apply to Queen's Road, Victoria,
7th September, 1843.
F. H. TIEDEMAN.
NOTICE
THE UNDERSIGNED, being about to leave China, has transferred bis out-standing business to Mesars BELL & Co. of Macao.
ROBERT WEBSTER Hongkong, 13th November, 1843.
CONSULAT DE FRANCE EN CHINE. AVIS-Par décision consulaire en date d'aujourd'hui Mr. COLLATE élève conuul, n'appartient plus au Consular de France on China.
COMTE DE RATTIMENTON.
Macno, le 17 Aout, 1842.
AVI8.-Les Français qui se trouvent, ou se trouveront en Chi- ne, sont prévenue que s'ils veulent s'assurer la protection da Consulat de France et la jouissance doa droite et priviléges deja attribuée, ou qui pourrant Pátra à l'avenir, par les traitén, les lois ou ordonnances aux sujets de B. M. le Roi des Français, devront De faire inserire sur le registre matricule du dit Consulat, en se présentant eux-mêmes, ou, on cas d'impossibilité en adressant au Consul une requête, ou ils déclarerunt, sous serment, qu'ils n'ont encoura la perte de leur qualité de Français, par aucune des circonstances spécifiées dans l' art. 17 du ̈ code civil, tels que la naturalisation, l'acceptation non autorisée par le Roi, de foncti ona publiques conférées par un gouvernement étranger, et enfin, par tout établissement fait on pays étranger, sans esprit de retour.
Le Consul de France.
COMTE DE RATTI-MENTON.
NOTICE.
THE undersigned having been appointed by the Creditors of J, W. BENNETT, in the presence of the Chief Magistrate, to act as Trustee to the Estate for the benefit of those concerned, HEREBY REQUESTA all parties indebted to the said Estate, immediately to discharge the amount of their respective accounts, and all creditors to send in accounts of their respective claims with legal proof of their validity,
FRANCIS SPRING, Trustee to the Estate.
Victoria, 27th November, 1843.
NOTICE-Goods and merchandize of all descriptions received and carefully stored in spacious airy and secure Brick Godowns situated 18, and 56 Queens Road upon moderate terms.
Goods placed fexcept combustibles] in Godown 18. Queen's Road can be insured from risk of Fire.
apply to
N. DUUS. Goods received and sold on Commission 18 Queen's, Road. Victoria, November, 1st 1843.
NOTICE.Mark Moss of Singapore, Merchant, ha
ving by Indenture, dated the 18th of October ins. tant, assigned all his Property whatsoever to the Un- dersigned, in Trust to be realised and applied towards satisfaction of the Claims of such of his Creditors as should within six months from the date thereof con- sent to, or subscribe the said Indenture by writing.or letter addressed to the said Trustees or either of them, signify their intention of so doing. The Creditors of the said Mark Moss are hereby requested to do so by themselves, or their Agents and at the same time to send in their claims. And notice is hereby given, that the Creditors who do not consent to, or subscribe the said Indenture within the said period, shall not participate in the benefit of the said assignment.
The Trusters also hereby require all persons indeb ted to the said Mark Moss to make payment to them on behalf of the said Trust Estate, without delay, of their respective debts.
JOHN MYRTLE
MCEWEN
Trustees
·Singapore 20th October 1843. IN reference to the above Notice the Undersingned is authorised by Power of Attorney, to act for the above named Trustees and requests iremediate atten- ||tion of all concerhed, to the foregoing notice.
Victoria, Hong-Kong, 27th November, 1843.
ERSKINE DUNCAN,
•TO BE SOLD, A desirable detached two Storied Residence, situate within a Ring Fence, and situate in the Healthiest part of the Island-Commanding a fine and extensive view of the whole Bay, and also of the Town--and in the immediate Vicinity of the Government Offices the House is well finished, contains numerous Bed Rooma, five airy spacious sitting Rooms &c. fitted with English Fire Grates, a strong and secure Treas ury with double doors, detached Godown, 60 feet +30 feet, extensive Servant Offices &c, the wi
whole offering
a desirable Investment for Capital, and in every way suited for the residence of a Mercantile Firm, at pre- sent occupied by the Undersigned, to whom apply for further particulars.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, 9th October, 1843,
THE UNDERSIGNED beg to notify that they have com
menced business in Hongkong and House Builders Cabinet Makers, and U and trust by their practical knowledg tention to business to merit a share of public
MYLNE, VESEY and Co. Apply at Mesars MAC VICAR and Co. Victoria, Hongkong, 9th Nov 1843.
FOR SALE
A CARGO of Manila Timber, daily expected,
HUGHESDON, CALDER &Co. Victoria, 6th December, 1843,
FOR SALE SYCEE SILVER in large Ingots,
HUGHESDON, CALDER &C.
Victoria, 22d. November 1843
FOR LIVERPOOL. THE A. I. Ship RUBY, Thomas Danger
eld Commander, will sail for Liverpool in all next month has superior poop ac. comodation and sails fast, having made her passage out though very deep in 100 days. For passage only apply at Macao to BOUSTEAD & Co.
at Hongkong to
G. F. DAVIDSON. Hongkong, 28th November, 1848.,
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. H. TIEDEMAN. Victoria, 23d. November, 1843.
FOR SINGAPORE AND CALCUTTA,
THE Brig "Algerine" will leave Hong. Kong, (touching at Macao) for the above Ports in a few days. For Freight of specie and light packages
Apply to
D. WILSON 4 Co. Victoria, 28d, November, 1843.
FOR SALE.-Chanipaigne; French Claret in casks; Batavia Arṛack; Vermicelli and Maccaroni; Sar- dines and every description of Preserved Fish and Meats.
Apply to
F. H. TIEDEMAN. Hong-kong, 16th November, 1843.
FOR SALE. SIX MARR'S Fire Proof Iron Safes and Chess ex Foam. Japan silk Morning Gowns; Silk Ressa is; and Laquered Ware of every description, ex "Anune en Elise" direct from Japan. Apply to...
Victoria 3rd November 1843.
E. H. TIEDEMAN.
FOR SALE,-Prime Port, E. I Sherry, W.Ï. Sherry, Hock, Moselle, and Claret in dozen Cases, Brands warranted, apply to
F. H. TIEDEMAN. Victoria, 10th August 1843. Queens Road.
FOR SALE-Sparkling Champagne, and Johannisberg Flock, from Messrs. T. Giesler, & Co, - or theims and Cologne. Apply to
JOHN LEATHLEY.
Hongkong, 29th June, 1843.
FOR SALE. STOVES of varions kinds, and stove piping. Apply at the Godowns of Holliday Wise & Co, to.
JOHN RITSON. Victoria, 9th November, 1843.
FOR SALE.
A Quantity of Teak Timber consisting of Logs-3 inch Plank,-7 inch Plank, and a quantity of sheathing Plank, -6 inch Stauchions-6+3 Rafters, 1 inch
Apply to
} J. P. PORTER.
boards.
Veitoria, October, 6th 1843.
FOR SALE FOR $ 750. THE property of an Officer about to leave China, 8 BAY ARAB HORSE, height 15 hands and upwards, age rising nine, warranted sound and
quiet, up to any weight and a capital charger, having been constantly used as such for the last 3 years, at which time he was purchased for 2,000 Rupees. For further particulars apply to Mr. Lattey, Lane's Hotel, Hong- kong
Victoria, 28th Novembec, 1843
MESSRS: J. B. Par & Co, have constantly on hand, at their store, a superior assortment of all descriptions of goods, suitable to Captains of Vessels and the residents of Hongkong.
No. 2 Magistracy Street. October, 10th 1843.
J. B. PAIN. & Co.
FOR SALE by Messrs: J. B. PAIN & Co. Superior
Bottled Beer
J. B. PAIN & Co.
No. 2 Magistracy Street. October, 10th 1843.
FOR SALE
Cher
Corks rack
FOR
At the
aly Rica, dizto
JOHN BURD & Co.
and Paint 01.
JOHN BURD & Co.
Victors, 20th September, 1843.