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THE FRIEND OF CHINA AND HONG-KONG, GAZETTE.
ALLIANCE FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY | NOTICE. The undersigned liave this day establish
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OF LONDON,
TRE Undersigned. boon appointed Agenta în China, for the abovo Company, are prepared to mocopt Assirquees at Hong-Kong, ng unduge de IST-On Buildings of Biok of Stone, covered willi
2ND,
Tiles, Slates, Metal, or other incombustible material, together with thoir contente, when auch Buildings are isolated from all others. **Rate of Proinium, † por cont, por anum, 7-On such Buildings and their contents, when not so isolated, at the rate of 1 por cont. per’anugin." Assurances for 6 months of the annual rate, will
and for 3 months, ✦ 3 bo charged. Of the 1st Class, Assurances, for the present, will be accepted to the extent of £10,000 only on ole 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 Premium be paid,
ed a house of Agency and Commission at Hong- köng,” andor the firm of " Bush and Miller," F. T. BUSH. (Signed) ALEX, A MILLER
Victoria, Hongkong, Tat February, 1844.
* NOTICE.
THE undersigned is authorized by His Excellency the Commander-in-Chief of 14 Majesty's Land Forces in Ohipa, to receive all packages addressed to the Officers or Messes of any of the Regiments employed during the late war.
N. DUUS.
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Hongkong, 15th Apri, 1849. STORAGE may be obtained in dry,secure,and Insu-
red Godown's, on application to.
BUSH & MILLER, Victoria, Hongkong, February, 24th 1844.
a force until the JUST received and for sale at the godowns of the
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.
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JARDINE, MATHESON, & Co.,
Agents in China.
Macao, 12th July, 1943.
PHILLIPS MOORE & Co.
undersigned.
Fowling pieces, Pistols, Fresh American Flour, Bread, Cheese, Butter,Ladies' and Gent's shoes,a few pairs of French Boots, Champagne in Baskets, Sherry in wood and Bottle. Brandy Fruits, a few cases Tokay, Olives, Champagne Cider, Arrack, Neat's Tongues, Funey goods, Quills, Steel pens. Hand mirrors, Shades for Cundlesticks, Plated Ware, &c.
Victoria, 7th March, 1844.
P. TOWNSEND.
BOOKS--For sale by the undersigned a large and valuable collection of new Books and Office Maps
P. TOWNSEND. Victoria, 7th March, 1844.
Twe splendid Young Horses.
J. B. PAIN.
BEG to sunounce that they have taken part of the Godowns of Mr. Duus 18 Queen's Road and have just landed from the Bangalore a large Cargo consis ting of all descriptions of Cutlery, Ironmongery, Lucks of all Kinds, Nails, Carpenters tools Fire Grates Victoria; 7th March, and Best Sheffield Plated Goods, German Silver and British Plate, Guns, Pistols, Powder Blasks, Percussion Caps, Shot Belts. Telescopes and Spectacles 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,
C
JAMES WELCH
CHEMIST DRUGGIST &C. &C. 800.
Queen's Road Victoria,
RETURNS his most grateful thanks to the Officers of H. M. Navy, the Military, Masters of Merchani Vessels, and the public of Victoria for the very liberal support he has experienced since his commencement in business, and to inform them that he has lately made considerable additions to his Black £f Medi. cines Perfumery, Uilmans Stores &c. &c. He further assures them that any commands with which Ite may be entrusted, in the preparation of Prescrip- tions, refitting Medicine Chests &c. will be most faithfully attended to,
1st January, 1844,
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 DILOM, CARTER 4Co. at Bombay, DIROM, 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 bus be car- ried on here, under the firm of Dio, f Co., at Bombay under the firm of Dixon, HUNTER Co., and at Liverpool under the firm of DIROM, DAVIDSON & Co.,
DIROM & Co.
Macao, 1st August, 1843. NOTICE.-Mr. John Mackenzie has been admitted
a partner in our firm from 1st August last,
LECKIE & Co,
Bombay, 21th September, 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 Faini lies and others, and to meet the patronage winch that Establishment has heretofore had.
AH. FRYER
Macao, 81st August, 1843.
NOTICE. Goods and merchandize
received and carefully stored
secure Brick Godowns situated 18, and
Road upon moderate terms.
Goods placed Jexcept combustibles) in Godown Queen's Road can be insured from risk of Firega
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FOR SALE. THE following Wines received ex Foam from Messrs.
Santenan Forster and Co. London. Fine old Pale and Brown Sherry Fine old Madeira Fine old Port
FOR AMOX, Crusan, SHANGHAI AND THE INTERMEDIATE PORTS.
THE Floo British Clipper Built Schooner
A. I. for 12 Years at Lloyth Alligator
R. W, COOK.
Commander,
She will be rondy to receive goods on the 19th Inst.. and will meet with immediate dospatch having the greater part of her cargo engaged.
This Vossel has splendid accommodations for Pas- songers. for Particulars,
Apply to the Commander on board or to
Victoria, 6th March, 1844.
J. B PAIN.
Queen's Road
FOR FREIGHT OR CHARTER.
THE British Ship GONDOLIER, A.
343 tons, Capt. Oliver.
Apply to
HOLLIDAY WISE & Co.
Victoria, 10th February, 1844,
FOR SALE,
The new and superior built Iron Barque JOHN LAIRD” 270 Tons N.M.-Sails well carries a large Cargo and is an unex- ceptionable Sea boat.
Masts
and Yards futed in the best style for light working, standing and running rigging of volt rope yarn, best London make. Sails; One suit and a half quite new, one half worn of best Navy canvas, Anchors and Cables complete, I atent Windlass, Iron Tanks and Butts, I wo new quarter boats with awning and cails, Launch and Yawl 30 1 ons new small sized kentledge, Guns, arms and ammunition complete in Patent barrels; 2 Pitch me spars 50 it. by 14 Ins. and others. Is well adapted for a Coaster or for short voyages. Could be navigated with a very limited 'crew, and is ready to start at a days notice.
Apply personally or by letter to the Commanding Officer on board at Whampoa.
FOR SALE, The Following Wines received ex-
Oriental from Messrs. Wardell & Co. Londou,
Fine old Port
Do. Do. Sherry,
Dor Do Pale
*India Ale and Porter.
In wood and bottle.
A
Sauterne, Moselle, Burgundy and Champagne.
Apply to
LINDSAY & Ca. Macao, 1 January, 1844.
FOR SALE.
AT THE GODOWNS OF THE UNDERSIGNED Port Wine, in 3 and 6 doz. cases. Sherry do.
Claret do
dow
do. do.
HENRY, HUMPHREYS & Co, Victorie, 22nd November, 1243.
FOR SALE...
Also, Ships stores of all descriptions.
W. FRANKLYN, 1.
Schooner Comet,
Whampoa, 23rd February, 1844.
FOR SALE.-Manila Rum and Java Arrack in Casks of all sizes, Brandy in Hogeheads, Sherry in Butts, Hhds. Qr.
Octaves, Cape Madeira.
Lisbon and Tinto Sherry, Port, Madeira,
3.
Claret, Cherry Brandy Cognac, Gin in Boxes of 1, 2,
and 6 doz Cases all of superior quality.
Apply to
N. DUUS. Victoria, February 16th 1844. 18 Queen's Road, FOR SALE-A few Quadrants, Sextants Qu
drants, Azimuth, and other Compasses,
ses, Spirit Levels, Thermometers, Survey las
and
FIVE SUPERIOR London built Carriages with
Harness &c, complete; also a complete set of Rose Mathematical Instruments, Barometers, &c. qc. &c. wood Drawing Room Furniture just arrived,
Apply to
HENRY HUMPHRYS & Co. Victoria, 22nd November, 1843. FOR SALE -E. I. Cus Bills on Bengal.
Apply to
GIBB. LIVINGSTON, & Co. FOR SALE -Bally Rice, ditto Coffee, Copenhagen Cherry Cordials in Pints, Manila Cordage, Oakum. Corks, Singapore Planks, Anchors and Chains, Ar- rack, Bengal Chitney, Butter in Kegs, Candles, Bengal Rice, Ditto Pholl, Coal Tar, Swedish Ditto,
and Pitch; a variety of other articles.
At the Godowns of
JOHN BURD & Co.
TO LET. THE Bungalow & out Offices belonging to Framjee Jemsetjee Esq situate on the Queen's Road rear to Messrs. Macvicar & Co's premises. For particulars apply to Framjee Jeneetjes, Macao, or
HOLLIDAY WISE & Co. Victoria, December 15th, 1843,
TO LET TWO GODOWNS in that range bdiklinge called tha Albany Godowns, capable of coming about 2000 Bales of Cotton. Kent 50 per month eng
Apply to
Apply to
N. DUUS.. Victoria, February 10th, 1844. 18 Queen's Road
B. KENNY M. D. MEMBER OF THE ROYAL COLLEGE OF SURGEONS, IN LONDON &0.
Has fitted up a Chinese Vessel as a residence at Whampoa, moored at the Entrance of Bombay Creek in Blenheim Reach.
TO THE OFFICERS OF THE ARMY AND NAVY AND THE MERCHANTS OF VICTORIA.
Gentlemen, THE Undersigned having Relinquished his establish- ment in Macao in Consequence of the increasing population of this Colony returns his best thanks for the Patronage he there received; and begs to inform the Residents of Victoria, that he now
proposes openingthe WATERLOO HOTEL on the 20th inst on the Queen's Road No. 40. He hopes to have a con- tinuance of those intors that were so liberally bestowed
upon hani in his former establishment, as on his part nothing shall be wanting for the comfort and pleasure of those who will Kindly favor him witly their custom. All orders shall be
ctually performed; nothing but the best of wines, pirits will be sold.
For ferms of board and Lodging, or board on
only apply.. Wentlemen
Your most obliged, obdt. Servant.
JANUARIO J LUPES.
to
Victoria 1st March, 1844.
No persons, but those of the highest respec. tability need apply.
A McCULLOCH
Victoria, Hong Kong, 12th Dect 843
LA FOR CAT SYCEE SILVER in large d
THE following
Subseri
FOR BALE
HUGHESDON, CALDER &Co.
Godowns of the undersigned.
St Julien Pameys and Destournel
THO
Ums in Canisters
Brandy in Doz Cases $4 each.
WILLIAM SCOTT
apply to
N. DUOS
Goods received and sold on Commission
18 Queen's, Road.
Victoria, November, Ist 1843,
Victoria, 1st March, 1844.
ENTS for receiving bing and Hongkong
hrevenberg Esq
Gardmer & Co.
Go Castle, New
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