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THE FRIEND
VOL. XVI No 59.
AND
HONGKONG PUBLISHED WEDNESDAY
AND
OF CHINA
GAZETTE.
SATURDAY
VICTORIA, SATURDAY, JULY 25ru 1857.
PRICE $1 per omnuta
A paper called the Overland Friend of Chine in alen prislished for every opportunity SUBSCRIPTION. per Annum. Sixteen Dollars payable in advance quarterly or otherwise etention. Sirale Nembere. 25 cents. of sending to Europe by staru Louversrce the terms of Subscription to which areto Fuleeribers to this paper. Four Dollars per half rear-To Non Subscribers £i-payable in advance ar otherwise at option, The Overland Friend of Ching cousins a reprint of the most impestad intelligeure of the previous week, wecks, or month, and ammary completed to the lavest possible momen:-Forwarded a Southamto the postage of one penny is compulsorily payable in advance here;ent vid Marseilles the postage of three rener is payable by the pang receiving
TRIESTE ROUTE.
THE AUSTRIAN LZDED'S STEAM NAVIATION COMPANY'S STEANERS ply regularly between Alexandria and Trieste, corresponding with the monthly and by monthly Indian Steamers.
The fates have been reduced and the following tates have been fix, iz,-
138 Case £16; 2nd Class Ell; 3rd Class £7; including Table money and fees.
Arrangements have been entered into between the Directors of the Panineslar and Oriental S. N. Company and the Directors of the Austrian Lloyd's S. N. Company, thai,---
14-PASSENGERS intending to proceed from China vin Trieste, can receive Tickets from the Peninsular and Oriental Company's Agents for
Alexandria.
-PASSENGERS Baggage can be shipped from Alexandria by the Peninsular and Oriental Com. pany's Steamers for Southampton, the Freight ting Tea Shillings Sterling per Cwt.
Brd-Receipts for Cargo and Specie intended for Shipment to Triesz, will be granted by the Peninsular and Oriental Company's Agents to Alexandria, instead of to Suez as fermerly, bu cach Package is to be provided with a white label, on which is distinctly Turked in print. "In Transit for the AJSTAAN LLOYD'S STEAMER.'
For further particulars apply to
W. PUSTAU & Co. Agents ni Hongkong and Canton Hongkong, 1st July, 1858.
NOTICE.
REAT FACILITIES have lately been G
granted by the Ansuran Aurinaties with regard to the passport system of travellers using through the Austrian Donnicioas, and couse- quer ly the passports of English travellers retir ing From Intind China vin Trieste to London, which are obtairable at the Office of the British COOLAPE at di-paulrie am only required to be exhibitel and vised by the Police Office al Trieste and at Bolenbock in passing the Austrian Picotier, or mice we far wavallors proceedin from England via Trieste to Fudio or Chian, and by this facility it is no longer necessary to pro- dice the pessport on the way or at any of the intermediate Stations during the whole journey The passport within the Austrian Dominions.
nay at once he countersigned at Trieste by the COMCLATE of these Salus through which the traveller passes,'
NOTICE.
WITH reference to the above, the undersigned
hers to give notice that, the Firm of WET- MORE & Co. having boon perfectly solvent at the time of its suspension, he has paid all its Liabi- ties, and being sole possessor of its Goodwill, has associated bimself with BirEKANALIN DELANO WILE LIAMS and Mr W. WETMORE CRYPER, under the style of WETMORE, WILLIAMS & Co., for the purpose of continuing its losinase in China. W. SHEPARD WETMORE.
China, 25th May, 1857.
NOTICE.
THE Business heretofore carried on by us at this Port, having been merged in that of WET MORE, WILLIAMS & Co., sur Firm censes from this dain, except for purposes of liquidation. WILLIAMS & Co.
1 Shanghae, 25th May, 1857.
NOTICE.
NOTICE.
undersigned are appointed AGENTS 3 Hongkong Canton, and Macao, ko the UNDE WRITES and MARINE INSURANCE OFFINGS of Haк- BURG and of BREMEN,
DREYER & Co.
Hongkong 1st January, 1855.
NOTICE
MR ALBERT SERREYS is authorized to siga
our firm by procuration.
SCHAEFFER & Co. Bengkong, 15th July, 1857. NOTICE.
MR TORIBIO LAMBARRI was admitted a
Partner in our Finn on the 1st of July, 1857.
W. M. ROBINET & Co. Rangkong, 20th July, 1857.
NOTICE
REFERRING to the foregoing, we have this have thie day Established a Copartnerskip
day formed a Copartnership under the style of WETMORE, WILLIAMS & Co., for the pur pose, of carrying on in CHINA & General Agency and Commission Business, in continuation of that of the late Firms of WETVORE & Co., and WILLIAMS & Co. Uptii trade at Canyon is resumed, or matters in the South of China assume a wore satisfactory position our establishment will be conûred Shanghae, though through our Agouts al Maran, Hongkong, and Foochoou, we are prepared in the meantime to take charge of business for all the above Ports.
W. SHEPARD WETMORE. F. D. WILLIAMS. W. WETMORE CRYDER. China, 25th May, 1857.
NOTICE.
I
ander the name and style of NOTT & Co. for the transaction of a Coxxtacy Brines, at the Ports of Canter, Foechow, and Shanghas.
WILLIAM NOTT.
A. B. NEILSON, Ja WALTER L PÚRDIE D. OLYPHANT VAIL RICHARD 6. TYERS.
China, 20th May, 1857,
NOTICE
WE have esablished Ma DAVID OAKES CLARK as our AGENT at Bengkak, Siam, and all Business to his address comes under our guarantee.
RUSSELL & Co.
China 11th May, 1857.
NOTICE.
have this day established a BRANCH of Car Fien at Fouchow, which Ma REUBEN SOLOMON will siga per procuration.
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Cla. Hongkong, 31st March, 1857,
NOTICE
THE latorest and Responsibility of Ma HENRY DAVIS in our Firm, ceased by hir death on the 22nd Instami.
DAVIS & LAWRENCE, Hongkong, 28th February, 1857,
NOTICE.
WHEREAS the Firm of WETMORE & CA,
composed of Driver. E. RETS. WE SHEPARD WETMORE, and Joey B. GoDGE, ex- hed by its own limitation on the 30th Jane 1856, being than withont Capital or available Credit, and an Assignment of its Effects was made on the 12th July, 1856, to OLIVEN H. PERRY, L. S Comeal, at Canton; and whereas W. Moore, the Senior Partner of said Firm, did decease on the 10th Fe bruary 1856, being personally bankrupt, where- upen Messrs GaGE PEABODY & Co., of London, did hold in abeyance all Credits issued by them to the Firm of WETMORE & Co., pending Guaran tres from Messrs WETLORE & Carnen, of New Yok, which Guarentene were persistently refused for Six Months after decease of said Wa Foo3E: and whereas WETMORE, WILLIAMS & Co., of Shanghae, profess to be carrying on the business of said firm of WarMORE & Co., which became utterly extinct, and never was renewed or reorga nized in any way: Now therefore, the undersigned castians all parties against dealing with WET MORE, WILLIAMS & Co., in relation to the Affairs of WarCRE & Co, which still remaio un- settled in the hands of the Assignee, or with Ws. SHEPARD WETMORE in regard to any crus TWO GODOWNS with capacity for Slotage off the late form of WETHCRE & Co., as he has no
power to convey any title to the same about 15,000 Picuis Rie.
OLIVER E. ROBERTS. flongkong, 3rd June, 1857. Hongkong, 17th June, 1857.
All articles subject to dary beaught by Pagaon- gers to Trieste arriving trim Alexandria can, if desired, no discharged by the Custom house Officers or board imediately on arrival of the Steacher apon payment of the Cestomhouse duty thereon Their Baggage enn also be forwarded under Cag tom Seal, if the traveller wi has to proceed with out interruption from Trieste in Vicana.
WЯ. PUSTAU & Co., AUSTMAN LLOYD'S AGENTS, for Canton, Houghong and Shanghas. Pongkong, 20th June 1867.
TO LET
N. DEUS & Co.
FOR SALE.
NOTICE.
MR WILLIAM PROBST is this day admitted
a Partner in our Firm in China, which Mut curation, while Mr Wx. 13OLLMANN since the JULIUS MENKE is authorized to sign per pro first of February last, has discontinue to act for us
T
NOTICE.
THE undersigned hay this day commenced basi
ness as a Ship Produce and Insurance Broker, and Adjuster of Averages.
Office Queen's Read-Second door West from Corahan Street.
7. J. MURROW.
Hongkong, 1st July, 1851.
NOTICE,
THE Partnership heretofore subsisting hatwear
WILLIAM GASKELL and JAMES BROWN, as Attorneys, Solicitors, Notaris Publer, and Proctors, at longkong, was dissolved by the decease of the said Jaxes Brown, on the 28th day of Apri, 1857.
W. GASKELL. Datol this 29 April, 1857.
F. BLACKHEAD,
HONDRONG.
Ship Chandler, Sailmaker and General Azova, Copper, Yellow Metal, and Zing Sheathing, always on herd. Hongkong, 6th November, 1856.
Messus G. W. HOGG & Co. Commission and Wire Merchants, Avelianer and General Storeken pers. Mission Read, SHANGHAE,
STONE & Clo.
Ship Chandlers, Auctioneers, de. Pagoda Auchorage, Focenow. JOHN BELLAMY, Ship Chandler, Auctioneer, and
General Sicrekeeper.
Aver
All descriptions of Stores constantly on hand
Blacksmith's and Carpenter's work untermalen and Ships supplied with fresh provisions.
CUBBINS AND WELSH.
Ship Chandlers, Commission Agents, and General Starelopers. Pagoua Anchorage. Foocher. N.D.-Shipping supplied with Bailast.
NOTICE. IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
E undersigned Apenis are prepared to grant Polices in the above Office against Pres DN PeLowsus and Mauruasaze in Hangkrag in the extent of £10,000-for One, Three, Six, or Twelve Months. For further particulars, apply to
NEAVE, MURRAY & Co.
Agents.
1
Hongkong, July, 1857. Wm. PUSTAŬ & Co.
RELIANCE MARINE INSURANCE SOCIETY Hengkang, 1st January, 1865.
NOTICE
3
THE undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above nutned Society, are prepared to THE undersigned hes this day established him grant Policies, Payable in London, Calcutta. Bom-
bay, Rangon, Penang, Singapore and in China.
evif at Mico as Commission and Genera
Ageni
B. E. CARNEIRO. Macso, 1st January, 1857
NOTICE
THE THE DWELLING HOUSE of Messrsusirass hitherts carried on by the under-
signed, under the style of TRAUTMANN designed has the day established him- self ut Macao, as a Merihant and General' WETMORE & Co. at Fauelow. For particulars
& Co, is hereby detard closet All onand-
Agent.
A. J. F. Da CASTRO. ing business will be taken charge of by Messas apply to
W. SHEPARD WETMORE.
HARKORT & Cot
Macao, 1st January, 1957. Flongkang, 14th May, 1857.
NOTICE
NOTICE
R FRANCIS CHOMLEY has this day bean
Mada ter a Pattur in Dur Firen.
Hongkong, 1st July, 1867. NOTICE
DENT & Co.
:Y
E Parteshin of the maderique! under the Fina of A. LUBECK & Co wis dissolved
on the 2nd of June 1865, by mutant consent. Any unseled affairs will be settled by either partner.
1. A. LUBECK. FRANZ KNOOP. Victoris, engkong, 25th June, 1857.
NOTICE.
k
• Partner in the Firm of TORICES FER. ARAN & DOPIERRIS of Havana, are by give notice that I have this day selablished a Branch of the above Firm at Macao, the business of which will be carried on under my own naine. Messrs LTAL, STILL & Co. will act as our Agents at the Port of Hoaghong.
Macao, 1st Jura, 1857.
NOTICE
A. R. FERRAN.
THE Co-partnership existing previous to the 12/4 day of July, 1856 between the undersigned, Mr Jean BuxGGES Gentex and Me OLIVER YESETT ROBERTS, under the Firm of WEE MORG & Co. was on at day dissolved by the net of the last named Partner.
W. SHEPARD WETMORE. Chin, 25th May, 1857.
L
J. PH TRAUTMANN. Shangbee, 30th June, 1857.
NOTICE.
k
WE have Removed our Establishment from
Canton to Shanghe, and have admitted Mr J. F. H. TRAUTMANN a Partner in our Firm from this day.
HARKORT & Co
Shangbae, 1st July, 1857.
NOTICE.
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MR EDWARD FORD DUNCANSON and MR ELDRED HALTON wore admitted Parters in our Firm on 1st July, 1857.
GIBB. LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, 10th July, 1857.
NOTICE.
k
THE undersigned being about to CLOSE TUƯE'R BUSINESA, request thatall Outstanding Accounts may be sent for Equidatios within Feurteen daye from this date.
EDGLJEE FURDONIEE & Co. Hongkong, 13th July, 1857,
NOTICE
MR ALFRED JAMES HOW is a Partner ia'
an Firm.
W. H. WARDLEY & CA Hongkong, 1st Deceather, 1856,
WILLIAMS, ANTHON & Co., COMMISSION MERORANTS. Singapore E. I and Bangkok, Siom P. PICKENPACK. Agent and Commission Merchant BANGKOK, SAM
LUIZ BARRETTO. Agent and Commission Merchant
MACAO.
W. C HUNTER. Agent and Commission Merchant, MARAD.
NOTICE.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, 6th April, 1856. COMMITTEE OF MARITIME INSURANCE
OF PARIS.
Trince Offers of Pure, are IVE nadarsigned having bean appointed Agents
thom.
authorized to examine and approve claims for Gen eral and Particular Averages on Riska insured by
SCHAEFFER & Co. Hongkong, 27th December, 1856. COMITÉ DES ASSUREURS MARITIMES
DE PARIS.
LES susigrés ayant été ruce Agents des
Réunions d'Assureurs Pastichers as der Compagnia & Assurances Maritimer de Povia smt andiorités, your examiner et consutor dcs réclames davarius patientiéres et commvaes sur des ris ques assurés par eux.
SCHAEFFER & Co. Dongkong, le 27 Dec, 1956.
TELEGRAPHIC MESSAGES. THE Directors of the ADETRAN LLOYDS STEM NAVIGATION Company in Trieste, have unde Arrangemene for TELEGRAPHIC MESSA GES 10 Lawton, or to any Pail of the Continent sent to them from China.
The Messages should be sent under cover, exper scribed Telegraphic Despatch" to the Alexandria Agent, for trasmission through the Commanding Officer of the Steamer, and to be delivered isoundi
MR R. S. R. FUSSELL is authorised to sign THE undersigned has this day established biurately on arrival of the Vessel a Trieste
our Firma by procuration.
BLENKIN, RAWSON & Co.
China, st July, 1857.
NOTICE.
R GUSTAV BEHRE is this day adtsited a
DREYER & Co.
Partner in our Firm.
Hengseng, 1st July, 1957,
i
self as an AUCTIONEER, in addition to his present Business of Ship Broker and Cosmis sium Agent.
A GENERAL SALE will be head EVERY WEDNESDAY, at the Exchange Ravns in ad- dition to Special Sales. Goods will be received oo any day, and sold according to instructions. F. J. ANGIEN
Hongkong, 25th Jane, 1857.
The Charge for Telegraphing 20 Words from Tricte per Submarine to Lad, is about 16 Fio- ring, or 32 Shillings Sterling; and £1 Sterling for cach Message.
The writing must be in legible wards. For further particulars, apply
Wa. PUSTAU & Co., Agents a nongkeng & Carton.
Hongkong, 27th October, 1853.
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