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THE FRIEND OF CHINA AND HONG-KONG GAZETTE.
ALLIANCE FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY | NOTICE. Goods and merchandize of all descriptions
OF LONDON
14 received, and carefully stored in spacious airy and soduro Brick Godowns situated 18, and 56 QueensS
Prepared to Road upon modoruto terinsz
"THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents
China, for the above Company, are necopt. Assurances at Hong Kong,, ns underre Law --On Buildings of Brick or Stone, covered with | Tiles, Shatos, Motul, or other inconíbustiblo | Inatorigh, together with their contents, "whom „such Buildings are isolated Domnall others. * Rate of Promium, 3 por cont. per annum 22.-On such Buildings and their contouts, when not so isolated, at the rate of 1 per cent, por anuum. Assurances for 6 months 1 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 oue risk. And of the 2nd-Class, to the extent of £8000"-
A Building and its contents 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.
Goods placed except combustibles, în Godown 18, Queen's Road ono bà, insured from riak of Fire.
apply to
N. DUUS. Goods received and sold on Commission 18 Quson's, Road," “Victoria, Nogombor, 1st 1843.
STORAGE may be obtained in dry,secure, and Insu-
red Godown's, on application to.
FOR FRUIGHT OR CHARTER:
THE British Ship GONDOLIER, A.
3431
3 tona,
Apply t
Capt. Oliver.
HOLLIDAY WISE & Co. February, 1844.
FOR SALE.
The now and superior built from Barque JOHN LAIRD 270 Tour NM- Buils well.carries a large Cargo and is an unex- →ceptionable Sea boat, Masts and Yards fitted in the best style for light working, Stunding and running rigging of bolt rope yarn, best Landon make. Sails; One suit and a half quite now, one half worn of hest Navy canvas, Anchors and Cables complete, l'atent Windlass, Iron Tanks and Butts, Two new quarter Hong-boats with awning and Sails, Launch and Yaw! SU Tons new small sized Kentledgo, Guns, arms and ammunition complete in Patent barrels 2 Pitch pine spars 50 ft. by 14 ins and others. Is well adapted for a Coaster or for short voyages, Could be navigated with a very limited Apply personally or by letter to the Commanding Officer on board at Whampoa.
BUSH & MILLER. Victoria, Hongkong, February, 24th 1844.
NOTICE. The undersigned have this day establish
"ed a house of A guney and Commission at kong," under the firm of "Bush and Miller, “
F. T. BUSH. DA (Signod)
ALEX, A. MILLER. Victoria, Hongkong, 1st February, 1844,
NOTICE.
Assured will be entitled to participate in the profitsESSRS. CARTER & Co, bog to advertize their, and is ready to start at a days notice.
Amongst other advantages of the Company, the
after five successive payments.
Partics 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.
PHILLIPS MOORE & Co.
BEG to announce that they have taken part of the
Godowns of Mr. Duus 15 Queen's Road and have just landed from the Bangalore
consis
ting of all descriptions of Cutlery, Tron Locks of all Kinds. Nails, Carpenters tools Fire Gratus and Best Sheffield Plated Goods, German-silver and British Hate, Guns, Pistols, Powder Flasks, Percussion Caps, Slot Belts, Telescope and peemoles Table Lamps, Saddlery Umbrellas, Gold and Silver Watches, and Clocks in great variety, Gold and Silver Watch, Guards, Musical Boxes Accordians, of all descriptions, cut and plain Glass and a variety of fancy and other Goods..
Hongkong, February, 19th 1844.
JAMES WELCH
CHEMIST DRUGGIST &c. &c. &c. Queen's Road Victoria
____ having ~ommuneed business in Hongkong asBuilders- Contractors &e, and that from their long experience in England and their arrangements here they flatter themselves they will be able to complete any work with that punctuality and in that workmanlike manner that will ensure satisfaction to those gentlenen who may honor them with their patronage
Any communication addresed to Messrs. C. & Co., of the care of Mr. Welch, Chemist and Druggist Victoria will meet with prompt attention.
NOTICE.
THE undersigned is authorized by His Excellency the Commander-in-Chief of H. Majesty's Land Forces in. China, to receive all packages addressed to the Officers For Messes, of any of the Regiments employed during
the late war.
N DIJUS
RE ETURNS his most grateful thanke to the Officers of H. M. Navy, the Military, Masters of Merchunt Vessels, and the public of Victoria for the very liberal support he has experienced since his commencemeut in business, and to inform them that he has lately made considerable adamions to his Stuck of Medere çinea Perfumery, Oilmans Stores &c. &c. “He further assures them that any commands with which he may be entrusted, in the preparation of Prescrip- Tons, refuing Medicine Chests &c. will be most faithfully attended to,
1st January, 1841.
MR. LATTEY.
Chronometer and Watch Maker. Removed from Lanes Hotel to the upper part of Mr. Pain's new store Queens Road opposite to Chinams Hong.
Hongkong, January, 1844.
THE Copartnership existing between LinoM, CARTER & Co. at Bombay, IRON, RICHMOND & Co. at Liver pool, and ourselves in China, having expired by its own limitation on the 31st July that, we beg leave to ab nounce, that in future, our business will be car ried on here, under the firm of Dhron, Gray & Co., at Bombay under the firm of DIRO, HUNTER & Co. and at Liverpool under the firm of DiRox, DADRON & CO
DIROM & Co.
Macao, 1st August, 1843, NOTICE The undersigned mave established a House of Agency in China, i un he firm "Boustead & Co, in connexion with Messers Buller, Sykes and Co Manila, and Mesory Sykes Schwabe and Co. Liverpool," "Tho nery in bin everul esta blishments contque as helyre Mr. Edward Boustead managing in China, Mr. Benjamin Buder at Manila. Mr. Gustav Christour Schwate at Liverpool, and Mr. Adain Sykes at Singapore,
BOUSTEAD, SCHWABE & CO. Singapore, 11th August, 1843.
NOTICE, Mr. John 1
a partner in our fifin fro
Bombay, 21th September 1843,
NOTICE The undersig
Public, that he has taken and will conduc
ance, and hopes thereby to e lies and others, and to meet Establishment has he dolore bad.
Macao, 31st August, 1843.
Hongkong, 15th Apri, 1843.
FOR SALE. THE following Wines received ex Foam from Mes
Saudeman Forster and Co, London. Fine old Pale and Brown Sherry Fine old Madeira Fine old Port Sauterne, Moselle, Burgundy and Champagne.
Apply to LINDSAY & Co.
Macao, 1 January, 1844.
FOR SALE.
In wood and bottle,
AT THE GODOWNS OF THE UNDERSIGNED Port Wine, in 3 and 6 doz. cases. Sherry do.
Clafet do.
do. do.
do. do HENRY, HUMPHREYS & Co. Victorie, 22nd November, 1843.
FOR SALE.
FIVE SUPERIOR London built Carriages with Harness &c. complete; also a complete set of Rose- wood Drawing Room Furniture just arrived.
Apply to
HENRY HUMPHRYS & Co. Victoria, 22nd November, 1843.
OR SALE—E. I. Cos Bills on Bengal.
Apply to
GIBB LIVINGSTON, & Co.
FOR SALE -Bully-Rice to Coffee, Copenhagen Corks, Singapore Planks, Anchors and Chine, ar Cherry Cordials in Pints, Manila Cordage, Oakum, rack, Bengal Chitney, Batter in Kegs, Candles, Bengal Pitch; a variety of other articles. Kice, Ditto Dholl, Coal Tar Swedish Ditto, and
JOHN BURD & Co.
At the Godowns of
FOR SALE Superior Port and Sherry Cham pagne Claret; Sauterne and other light Fren wines Cidor, pale and dark Coginc in wood an
Geneve Sperm Candles Blacking. Tablo covers Sauces Salad oil- Murter Nails and lacks of sizes beat French corks Pocket Compasses fine. Pokos. Lear Superior No. 5 Cheroots* York- hams &c apply to
Victoria, 12th 1
THE Bangdow & out
Jemsohjes Esq, situr
C POWER
1814
Messrs. Macvitar & Co a premises. For particular to Framjee Jeniserice, Macaé
IDAY WISE & Co,
Victori, December 188
Ex Co
ronage WHICH
ADEREB
TWOGODO
Albany Goo Bales of Cotto
150 per month earn.
contamung
Hong Kong, 1th Decembern
CYCEE SILVER in Jarre Jogots.
HUGHESDUN, CALDER & CO.
FOR BATAVIA.
THE A. J Swedish Barque "SWARTWICK'
of 364 tons Register will sail for the ahove Port in about ten days for freight or pussage apply to the Captain on-board, or to.
ANDERSON CHALMERS & Co.
Macao Hongkong, 5th March, 1844.
FOR SALE. The Following Wines received ex-
Oriental from Messrs. Wardell & Co. London.
Fine old Port.
Do Do. Sherry.
Do. Do Pale:
India Ale and Porter.
Also, Ships stores of all descriptions.
W. H FRANKLYN.. Schooner Comet,
Whampoa, 23rd February, 1844.
| NOTICE. The sale of Mr. Pybus Godowns as ad- vertised below is postponed until Monday the 11th day of March.
Hongkong, 4th March, 1844.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
P. TOWNSEND having received instructions, will put up by public Sale.
The well known godown of the late Henry Pybus Esq, said godown is 150 feet by 60 feet with two coltages attached, with a treasury built inside said godown,
ALSO.
One half of a marine lot situated between said go: down and the godowns of Messrs. Jameison How & Co. at present unoccupied,
The above is well worth the inspection of the mer- cantile community as the situation is convenient and salubrious.
Terms made known at the time of Sale.
P. TOWNSEND,
Auctioneer. Victoria, February, 16th 1844.
NOTICE.
From this date the Charges for Printing at the Dongkong Gazette Office will be as follows;
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