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THE FRIEND 3
VOL. IV. No. 43
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AND HONGKONG GAZETTE.
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FOR FREIGHT OR CHARTER TO ANY
PART OF THE WORLD.
THE Barque "ISABELLA ANNA” THE
of 280 Tons. Apply to
W. H. FRANKLYN.
Victoria, 20th May 1845.
FOR SALE.
THE fine clipper brig "CORCYRA," 184 tons found in stores of every description, and ready to proceed to sea, Apply to
TURNER & Co. Victoria, 16th May, 1845,
FOR SHANGHAI
THE fast sailing Schooner "ALLI- 1 GATOR," Cook Master having two thirds of her Cargo engaged will be despatched on or about the 20th Inst. for Freight or Passage. Apply to
N. DUUS. Victoria, May 12th, 1845.
SCHOONER FOR SALE.
THE Teak built, Coppered and copper fastened Schooner "DIDO," (late Kappa) Thirty One Tons burden being well found in Sails. Rigging, Arnis co; and can be sent to sea at an hours potice. For particulars apply to
N. DUUS. Victorin, 20th February, 1845.
FOR SALE.
NOTICE.
THE interest and responsibility of Mr. SAMUEL-
B. RAWLB in our firm, have ceased.
WETMORE & Co.
THE
NOTICE,
FOR SALE.
TIDONIA in Pipes, Hogsheads and Quarter Casis from the house of Bruce & Co., Teneriffe. Apply to KENNEDY, MACGREGOR, & Co.
Victoria, 10th Decembér, 1844.
NOTICE.
Canton, 21st May, 1845.
He interest of the late Mr. Adolphus S. DrysHE undersigned as Agent in China for the
daic ceased in our firm on the 30th June last. Phenix Marine fasurance Company, and the LINDSAY & Co.. Globe Insurance Office of Calcutta, continues to Grant Polices payable in London, Calcutta, Bom-
Hongkong, 20th March, 1845. [R. WILKINSON DEN'T has been addmitted bay and China.
a partner in our firm. --
DENT & Co.
Macao, 1st February, 1845. THE undersigned has this day established a House of Agency here, under the Firm of
DENT BEALE & Co. of which the resident Part. ners will be Mr. THOMAS CHAVE BEALE and Mr. JOHN BOWMAN,
the care of Messrs. DENT & Co., Hongkong,
Communications may be addressed direct or to
LANCELOT DENT.
Shanghai, 1st March, 1845.
MR.
* NOTICE.
TR. DANIEL POTTER and Mr. GEORGE |
URMSON are authorized to sign by procn. ration for our firm at Shaughai.
DIROM GRAY & Co. Canton, 17th April, 1845.
NOTICE. R. WILLIAM PYKE is authorized to Sigo for our firm by procuration at Shanghac.
HOLLIDAY. WISE & Co. Victoria, 3rd April, 1845)
M
FOR SALE.
WEBSTER, Gordon, Gussart & Co's. superior Madeira, in Hds, quarter and half quarter casks, and in cases,
FLETCHER & Co. Hongkong, 1st March, 1845.
NOTICE.
A. A. DE MELLO.
Maeno, 15th May, 1845. IMPERIAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF LONDON.
Undersigned having been appointed Agents in China for the above Company are prepar, ed to accept Assurances in Hongkong,
1st.
On Buildings of Brick or Stone, altogether detached from any other, covered with Tile, Slate, Metals or other incumbustible materials, together with their coments, except Cotton or other hazardous goods. Rate of Premium 4 pc cent per annn.
2nd.
On Buildings of the foregoing description when adjoining to others, in which no hazardous goods are housed. On such the premium will
he I per cent per annum, 3rd: On Buildings of the latter description, but containing hazardous goods, premiuni 14 per cent per annum.
TO SHIP MASTERS.
•
DUIS has for Sale at his Godowna No.
18 Queen's Road, Victoria--
All kinds of niarine Stores, Also Anchors. & Chain Cables of all sizes, a patent Windlass for a 400 Ton ship, all sizes of fron & Copper bars & bolts, Sheeting Copper, Lead also Am & Irish, Salt Provisions, Bread, Flour, Rice, Dholl & Ghee, Brandy, Rum, Wine & Beer in wood and bottles & other articles to nume. rous to mention.
GOODS received on Storage in dry Brick * Insurable Godowns, will be sold on com- mission or forward to Macao or Canton in In-
surable Colonial Lorchas Commented & partly manned by Europeans, or held subject to the order of the consignee on moderate terms.
Apply to
N. DUUS. No. 18, Queen's Road, Victoria.
JUST LANDED AND FOR SALE. FOLLOWING Rhenisch Wines, and Selters
Water, Geisenheimer, Hockener, Marcobran
Niersteiner, Graefenberger', Braunberg Mosella, Champaign, and some Superior Pale and golden Sherry, Port and Madeira in quarts and
ner
pint bottles.
18, Queen's Rond. ... Victoria, 1st May, 1812.
N. DUUS.
JUST landed from Anne Jane Saunders now
October brewed Beer in 1ghts and Cases, English and American, Carriage at
Of the first Class Assurance will be accepted to
the extents of £10,000, on one risk.Au Of the second third Class,, 5,000.
A Building and its contents taken together form
one Risk, and the above mentioned amounts may be insured either on the building alone or the con- tents alone, or part on each.
F
18. Qmen's Road Victoria, 1st May, 1845.
N. DEUS,
MILCH COW. FOR Sule pn English Cow, with her second Catt
two months old. Apply to N. DUUS.
FOR SALE.
HE
No Assurance to be considered in forze until the premium be paid.
The Undersigned are also authorized to grant forcha Chusen 20 Tons Barthen, having
just been thoroughly refited and well found thoroughly repaired and had new mosts, booma, Interest of the late John Henry Larkins policies on Buiklings and their coulents at Macaohus Aron Ballast, a new Sit of Canras mils and.
E tenk built Schooner "WITCH," about 18 Lons, decked and coppered; has lately been
and rigging; two suits of ails (che new) anchors, chains, guns, and iron ballast. She sails uncom monly fast and has fine accomodations. The owner not requiring ber, she will be sold for a very mo derate sinn. Apply to
P TOWNSEND. Victoria, 13th May, 1845.
TO LET
THE Uonse at present occupied by Messrs. Road, with possession after the 16th next month for particulars. Apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.
Hongkong, May 12th, 1945.
FOR LET OR SELL.
FOUR
TOUR Houses of two glorys in Graham,
and Peel street:
Apply to, MR.
THE
in our firm has expired, and Mr. Duncan Fletcher and Mr. George Findlay, are admitted partners there: from this date.
Our business well in future be conducted, under the style of Fletcher & Co.
FLETCHER, LARKINS & Co. China, 1st January, 1845 FOR SALE AT the Godowns of Messrs. Fox Rawson & Co., Burton Ale in Hhds, from Worthington and Co. Barto
Hongkong, 5th May, 1845. NOTICE.
MR.
TR. JOHN STEWART has been admitted a
partner in our firm,
TURNER & Co. Hongkong, 19th May, 1845.
NOTICE.
ALEXANDER MACCULLOCH, is au-
FRAMJEE JAMSETJEE OR MESSES. HUM.thorized to Sign by procuration for our Fira
PHRIES & Co.
Victorin, 25th April, 1845.
TO SELL OR LET. HE BUNGALOW on Caroline Hill for-
THE
merly occupied by the late Captain
Morgan.
It is uited up with every kind of accommodation and possesses one of the finest views in the island, Apply to
A. HOWELL. at Messrs. JARDINE MATHESON & Co. May 17th, 1845.
TO LET.
AN elegant suite of Apartments with ver
andah commanding a view of the Har- bor, on the first floor of the S. W. angle, of those large buildings adjoining the British Hotel, with servants Roorns, Cook House, &c. &c. For par-
MCEWEN & Co. ticulars, apply to,
Victoria, May 16th 1845
THAT
at Shangliai.
TURNER & Co. Hongkong, 15th February, 1845.
FOR SALE. UPERIOR Gold and Pale Sherry, received
direct from the House of Messrs Warre, Lon-
don, in Hogsheads, quarter Casks and Cases. Apply to
BUSH & Co. Ilongkong, or RATHBONE WORTHINGTON & Co. Canton, 19th May, 1845.
[Canton.
FOR SALE. Duchess Slates, Just Received ex
and Manila,
Parties applying for Insurance will be pleased to send in fill paticulars of the risk, nity deviation from which without the consent of the Company' will vitiate the policy.
Macao, 27 July, 1944.
MACVICAR & CO. Agents in Chiga,
NOTICE. HE undersigned begs to notify that he has THE
established binself as an Auctioneer and gene- ral Agent at Shanghai, and solicits the patronage of the commercial Houses in China.
Mr. W.LI. Franklyn, Chinam's Wharf, Victoria, will receive for transmission any communication to him at Shanghai.
(Signed) EDWARD N. BURGESS. Shanghai, April 21st. 1845. ON SALE.
LIQUEURS consisting of Vanilla, Rose, Citro
nelle, Curasseau, Aniseed, Goldwater and Cherry Cordial, in cases of 2, 3, and 4 doz. usayrt- ed and Maraschinu in 1 doz cases, at
F
PHILLIPS MOURE & Co. Victoris, 16th May, 1945.
FOR SALE at the undersigned,- Sparkling, Chret Heck and Moselle in eases of 1 diz. in cases of 3 doz. Port in cases of 8 doz.
PHILLIPS, MOORE & Co. Victoria, May 6th, 1815.
ON SALE.
is well armed Shells a very bu sadler and has fine accommodations for a pleasure or passage Boat.
N. DUUS. apply to.
Victoria, May 16th 1815.
TOK SALE.
N Invoice of Amrican Red and White Pina and Oak Planks from 1 to 4 tuches thick suitable for builders and ship carpenters.
N. DUUS.
-Victorin, 16th May, 1946,
C. W. BOWRA. Stops Chandler General Provision, Wine, and Spirit Merchant
20 Queen's Road, Hongkong. Begs to inform captains of vessels resorting to this Port, and the Public in general that, be is prepared. to supply ships with every description ofnavalsstore and Spars of all sizes-he has also in immediate tea. diness Water Boats, for supplying vessels with fresh water. fitted with force l'umps Hose &c. dr.
Goods sold by Ánetion or on commission Sheathing Copper from 16 to ze oz, Anchors and alles full ciaro. Sal's made to order under the management of an experienced sail omker
N. B. Nautical Alınuncks, Books aud Charts, and a few superior Chronnenters by Murray.
January 7th, 1845.
NOTICE THE undersigned is authorized by his Excellency
20,000 Amiga from Liverpool. Apply to A Splendid flock of SHEEP has been brought land Forces in China to receive all Packages ad
FISCHER, WILLIS & Co.
Hongkong or Canton, Victoria, 23rd May, 1845.
NOTICE.
THE interest and responsibility of Mr. Chris- topher Fearon, in our firm ceased on the 31st December 1844
FEARON & SON. Macao, 1st January, 1815,
FOR SALE.
LAND AND HOUSES FOR SALE. HAT Bungalow at present occupied by Fast- JEE JAMSETJEE Esq., and his property, beau- tifully situated by the water side, with a fine view of WHITE and Cargo Rice, Bally Coffee Coriander the Bay, surrounded by a Gurden stocked with the Feed, Katumia, Bullocks Sinews. Lest To- choicest plants which have been imported at great expense and now in a flourishing condition, out bacco, Cherry Cordial and Saunder's Bottled Beer house, stabling, etc., and a double sea wall, a front. in 3 doz Cases. nge to the sea of 150 feet, depth from road 190. Apply to
W. H. FRANKLYN.
ALSO
That piece of ground adjoining the Bungalow of FRAMISE JANSETJER ESQ. now occupied by Messrs Exeur & FRAZER, measuring about 110 feet frontage to the sea, 190 feet depth from ront, with sea wall, and let at a lease of three years to the present occupants at a liberal rent.
Also two small houses in Graham Street. Apply personally to
W. H. FRANKLYN,
Chinam's Wharf.
FOR SALE.
BURD LANGE & Co.
Stanley Street. Victoria, 3rd April 1845.
down by the "Isabella Anna," which will be sold,in numbers to suit parties by applying on board, WANTED.
FOR I. M. Brig. "PLOVER," a Gun-Room
DR
Steward. Apply on board.
NOTICE.
R. B. KENNY, and Dr. R. WILSON, beg | leave to intimate to the Commanders of ships proceeding to Whampoa, that they have associated themselves as Medica and Surgical practitioners at that anchorage.
China Vessel, moored in Blenheim Reach, Ship's Medicine Chests replenisheit. July 1st, 1814.
VICTORIA DISPENSARY. COWAN, begs to infrom his friends and the
W. Public pherally, that he has opened the
NOTICE: CANTON and MACAO, 1st January, 1945,
premises lately occupied by EDWARD FARscoma, THE undersigned has Estabished in the above Esq, as a Dispensary, and hopes by strict atten named places from this date a House of Com-tion va merit a share of Public patronage Medicine mission business in connection with Mesers Ros Chests fitted and replenished; Putetit Medizines winkel van der Burg & Co. Batavia.
and Perfumery
The Business will be conducted under the firm of VANDER BURG ROMSWINKEL & Co.
A large Apartment of Lancets, Surgeon's Pocket Cases and splendid Spanges.
Victoria, 5th May, 1846.
SODA WATER.
[Signed P. TIEDEMAN JR.
NOTICE. have established myself in this city as Lon-Trevas FORD & Co.
and Agent under the style or firm of BESON SALE-At the Store of Mr. John Smith in
DILLS on Messrs. Baring Bros, & Co. BILLS
don at six months sight. Apply to
AUGUSTIN HEARD & Co.
Canton, 8th April, 1845.
BEN THOS. FORD, Calcutta, 24th February, 1515
NOTICE.
Macro from Dr. Hunter's -Rodi Water Manufactory there,
Maray, 18th January, Ist5.
SODA WATER
PAST India Company's Bills on Bengal, accepted. J. S. B. SCOT) as suchorized to sign my FOR Sab at Mass Huarez & Burros D-
for sale by
NYE PARKIN & Co.
Canton, 15th March, 1845,
BEN THOS: FORD.
firm per procuration.
Calcutta, 24th February, 1913.
spezties Puttunger Mtreet, Victoria, Hong kong; and Hospital Savet, Memo.
Victoria, Apr. Á DAG.
dressed to the Officers or Messes of any Regiment. who may have left this command.
C. W. BOWRA. Victoria, 1st Janmary, 1945.
JT
[UST receiveitex Bangalore and for sale at the
store of the undersigned,
A Splendid esinrtineat of Cat Class ware con- disting of Tumblers, Wine, Chiret, and Champayne glasses, Finger cups balt cellars &c.
C. W. BOWRA. 13 Queen's Road, Victoria, Idth May 1915.
ki undersigned has just opened a case of Super Chapeau Imacots (or Parisian Velvet Tits) which are warranted to retam their Colour, also a low danh Paris napped flate.
C. W. BOWRA. 13 Queen's Road.. Vienria, 20th May, 1×45.
FOR SALE.
T the Godowns of the unkersigned the fulllwing
articles.
Marine Stores of alf descriptions, Anchors "and Chain Cables, Sheaking Copper and Nails, Rod. ron, Salt Provisions, Bread, Floor, all devriptions of Wines, Spirits and Beer and Porter in Woot and bottle, Navy Erick.
Likewise an Invoice of Baltic Timber and Deal.
HUMPHREYS & Co.
No. ià Queen's Road.
Hongkong, 28th February, 1945,
FOR SALE
N Invotee of Wlate and bright yellow Roup.
HUMPHREYS & CO.
13 Queen Roul
Viewela, with 3lay, 1916,