THE FRIEND?
in
OF
CHINA
AND HONGKONG GAZETTE.
VOL. III. No. 117
NOTIFICATION.
The Friend of Chinú að Hongkong, March; 991
1848
NOTICE,
PUBLISHED EVERY TUESDAY AND SATURDAY.
VICTORIA
signatures
the authority. authorized!
TENDERS will be received on board the "A gin- court" till noon on Saturday the 30th Instant for a Vessel to proceed to Kolungsod there receive on board a Detachment of the 18th (Royal Irish) Re--| giment, consisting in all of about 235 persons and convey them to Chusan.
The Tender to be made in a fixed sum for the performance of the service required
It is to be understood that the Vessel is to be fitted in all respects for the convenience of the Troops, by the Party tendering the Gevernment putting on board Provisions and Water only
The Vessel will be required to reach Kolungsoo by the 1st May next, or as much earlier as the Party offering may find it convement to send her. the Troops there being ready for Embarkation.
Should the Vessel tendered be on the spot, she will have to receive on board at Hongkong such stores as it may be desirable to send by her to the Ports to which she is destined.
By Command of the Rear Adminal. Agincourt, Hongkong, EDW WALLER.
13th March, 1844.
Secretary
P. S. The Master will be required
a suitable Table for the Commiss
*Officers, be the usual Indian allowa
and
jert
there are said to be some fittings of Store at Ko- lungsoo, formerly belonging to the "Sir Peel" Transport the vessel selected will be allow- -ed to have the use of thems
ORIGINAL CORRESPONDENCE
(To the Editor of the Friend of China.)
Victoria, March 20th, 1844. To His Excellency Sir Henry Pottinger Bärt., G. C. B,
Sir,
Engaged in the defence of an honourable cau decisive part. I hold it to be the inherent righ ject, to animadvert upon all the Acts of those
when THOSE Acre are in spirit, and effect
of the People governed,
The Government of our Interests and and just purposes to a Head, wEO HAN PONSIBILITY if Maladminiaration of the be proved.
If I thought it possible for this Pap I would venture to appeal at pace to
would ask Sir, but in the most.
in the new Colony of H
Most Gracious Majesty's have been reclaimed by amerced for the purpo Individual?
Men, who have made the and Wealth, trusang rities they live unders emergency would protection, have been
I should hope Şir
will be adopted by your you are callous to the oppress the meanes sider that Merchant
OF DOLLARS, on n Property was in pe effould have been ground Rent exceed Metropolis.
In Belgra of Fifty Six
JOHN WOOD, Esq. PORT GraJOW, BUILDER,
ROBT MORE
H C. STEAMER AKBAR.
JOHN PERRER ETS:
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Route of the AKBAR STEjman, from
30
1 per annum.
and totifications appearing
and Treasurer,
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