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THE FRIEND OF CHIÑA AND HONG-KONG GAZETTE.

ALLIANCE FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY

OF LONDON.

THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents in China, for the above Company, are prepared to accept Assurances at Hong-Kong, as under;-- IT.On Buildings of Brick or Stone, covered with Tiles, Slates, Metal, or other incombustible material, together with their contents, when such Buildings are isolated from all others.

Rate of Premium, 4 per cent, per annum, 2.--On auch Buildings and their contents, when not so isolated, at the rate of 1 per cent, per annum. Assurances for 6 months 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 one 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.

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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.

JARDINE, MATHESON, & Co., .

Agents in China

Macao, 12th July, 1843.

ELIGIBLE INVESTMENTS.

CONSULAT DE FRANCE EN CHINE AVIS,-Par décision consulaire en date d' nujour d'hui Mr. CHALLAYE éleve conaul, n'appartient plus au Consulat de France en Chino.

CONTE DE RATTI-MENTON.

Macao, le 17 Aout, 1842. AVIS-Les Français qui se trouvent, ou se trouveront en Chi- ni, aunt pravonas que s'ils veulent s'agaurer la protection du Consulat de France et la jouissance des droits et priviléges deja attribués, où qui pourront létre à l'avenir, par les traités, les lais ou ordonnances aux sujets de S. M. le Roi des Français, devront se faire inscrira, anr, lo registre matricule du dit Consulat, en se présentant eux-mêmes, ou-en-cas d'impossibilité en adressant au Consul une requête, on ils déclarerunt, sous serment, qu'ils n'ont encoure la perte de leur qualité de Français, par aucune dea circonstances spécifiées dans l'art. 17 du code civil, tels que la naturalisation, l'acceptation non autorisée par le Rei, de foncti ons publiques conférées par un gouvernement étranger, et enfin, par tout établissement fait en pays étranger, sata esprit de ratour.

Le Consul de France, CONTE DE RATTIMENTON.

FOR SALE-Singapore Beams, on moderate terms.

Apply to ALEX MOSS Hong-Kong, 2nd August, 1848.

NOTICE. Goods and Merchandise, of all descrip- tions received and carefully Stored in spacious dry, and Secure granite Godowns Situated on the Queen's Road, below the premises of Mears, Gibb, Livingston & Co. at Victoria, HongKong, upon moderate terms.

Apply upon the premises to

F. H. TIEDEMAN. Goods are received and sold on Commission

Victoria, 10th August 1843,

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HER MAJESTY' SCHOONER STARLING,

FOR SALE,—By private Contract, Her Majesty's Bohooner STARLING, of 109 Tons Measurement, with her Masts, spars, as per Inventory, which is to be seen on board that Vessel, now lying alongside the SARAH, Merchant Barque, in this Harbour.

Sealed Tenders for her purchase, in Mexican Dol. lars] will be received by Mr. Mc. Knight the Naval Store keeper, on or before the 4th of November 1943. H. M. Ship CORNWALLIS,

at Hong-Kong, 25th October, 1848,

FOR LONDON.

THE Ship EUPHRATES, Captain Wilson to sail from Whampoa or the 5th Nov.

For Freight or Passage

ember.

Apply to

JAMIESON, HOW & Co.

Hongkong, or Canton,

This Ship carries a Surgeon.

FOR FREIGHT OR CHARTER.

THE Bombay built teak ship Mourr STUART ELPHINSTON. Thomas Eagles Commander, has first rate accommodation

G. F. DAVIDSON.

for passengers. Apply to

FOR LONDON.

THE Ship VISCOUNT SANDON, 540 Tons, Capt. Lancaster, will be despatched from Whampoa, on or about the 15th Proximo,

GIBB LIVINGSTON &Co. Hongkong or Canton.

FOR SALE Superfine Blue Cloth, suitable for naval Officer's, Uniform, & also Black Cachemere fine quality-Brandy in wood. Claret in dozen Cases, for freight or passage, apply to. Sherry in butts, Preserves and Pickles of every des

F. H. TIEDEMAN.

To be disposed of, at moderate prices, two large and convenient Bungalows, well supplied with Offices and out houses, situate in one of the most healthy parts of the Town, and commanding a fine view of the Bay-cription., They are well calculated for families, and are private in every respect.

For particulars, apply to Mr. E.FARNCOMB, Solr. No. 6, Oswald's Row, Victoria.

Septr. 8th 1843,

THE Copartnership existing between DIROM, CARTER & Co. 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 business will be car. ried on mere, under the firm of DIROM, GRAY of Co.; at Bombay under the firm of DIROM, HUNTER & Co, ; and at Liverpool under the firm of DIROM, DAVIDSON & Co.;

DIROM & Co.

Macao, 1st August, 1843.

NOTICE-The undersigned have established a House of Agency in China, under the firm of "Boustead & Co." in connexion with Messers Butler, Sykes and Co. Manila, and Messrs. Sykes, Schwabe and Co. Liverpool. The partners in our, several esta- blishments continue as before: Mr. Edward Boustead managing in China, Mr. Benjamin Butler at Manila. Mr. Gustav Christian Schwabe at Liverpool, and Mr. Adam Sykes at Singapore.

BOUSTEAD, SCHWABE & Co. Singapore, 11th August, 1843.

NOTICE—The undersigned begs leave to state, that

his business will in future be carried op in cop nection with Mr. WILLIAM HENEX, under the FIRM of HENRY, HUMPHREYS & Co.

13 Queen's Road, 8th September, 1843

ALFRED HUMPHREYS.

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 Fami. lies and others, and to meet the patronage which that Establishment has heretofore had.

A. H. FRYER

Macao, 31st August, 1843.

NOTICE.

OUR Establishment is removed from Macao to Hongkong. Our House in Canton continues as heretofore.

HOLLIDAY WISE & Co. Victoria, Hongkong,

2nd September 1843,

NOTICE Goons and Merchandise of all descrip

tions received and carefully stored in spacious dry and secure Brick Godowns, situated on the Queen's Road No. 20, at Hongkong, upon moderate terma.

Apply upon the premises to

ALEX MOSS

Apply to Queen's Road, Victoria,

7th September, 1843.

FOR SALE,-Prime Port, E. I. Sherry, W. 1. Sherry, Hock, Moselle, and Claret in dozen Cases, Brands warranted, apply to

F. H. TIEDEMAN,

Queens Road,

Victoria, 10th August 1843.

FOR SALE-Champagne French, Claret in Kases

Batavia Arrach, hanging lamps, lampglasses. Ver. micelli, Macaroni.

Apply to

Victoria, 20 Sept., 1843.

F. H. TIEDEMAN, Queen's Road.

Joharisberg Hock, from Messrs. T. Giesler, & Co., FOR SALE.-Sparkling Champagne, and of Rheims and Cologne. Apply to

JOHN LEATHLEY.

Hongkong, 29th June, 1843.

-FOR SALE..

AT the Godowns of C. W. BOWRA, Ship's Stores

of all descriptions.

No. 13, Queen's Road. NOTICE. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the Subscribers to Lloyds, at Hongkong Canton and Macao.

FOX, RAWSON & Co.

Macao, 12tb Sept., 1843. NOTICE The undersigned is

authorized by His Excellency the Commander-in-Chief of Her Majesty's Land Forces in China, to receive all pack- addressed to the Officers or Messes of any of the Regiments employed during the late war.

N..DUUS. Hong Kong, 15th April, 1843.

ON SALE. A Surveying compass complete, also Glasses, Barometers, Jones & Co. patent Compasses &c. a Microscope complete, a few of Dollands Spy

Apply to

Victoria, Sept. 27th, 1843,

N. DUUS.

FOR SALE. A few water-closets complete suitable

for upper and lower floors of houses. Apply to Victoria, September 19, 1843,

N. DUOS.

18 Queen's Road.

FOR SALED

Goods are received and soul on Commission. RICE, Gram, Dholl, Flour, Sugar, Coffee

Hongkong, 2nd August 1843,

24th October, 1843.

FOR SALE,

THE Cutter "GAZELLE", for particulars

Apply to

N. DUUS. 18 Queen's, Road.

Victoria, October, 19th 1843.

FOR SALE JAMS, Jellies, Preserved Fruits, Mustard, Pickles and Sauces, Cabin and Soda Powders, Eau Cologne, and a variety of Perfumery.

dine biscuits, Seidlitz and

Apply to

Victoria, 1st September, 1843.

N. DUUS. 18, Queen's Road,

MANILLA Coir, &

FOR SALE ir, & Europe Rope, English and Rus- sian Canvas, Sewing Twine, Pitch, Tar Paint, Paint Oil, & Paint, Brushes, Turpentine.

Apply to

N. DUUS. 18, Queen's Road. Victoria, 1st September, 1843.

FOR SALE SHERRY, Madeira, & Port wine, in quarter casks,and Octaves, and cases-Dan Cherry Brandy & other cordials-Hock, Claret and Champagne.

N. DUUS. 18, Queen's Road.

Apply to

Victoria, 1st September, 1843.

FOR SALE FRENCH, Cognac, & English Brandy, in Hoghs. heads and cases, Manilla Ram, Java Arrack, in Casks of all sizes,

N. DUUS. 18, Queen's Road.

Apply to

Victoria, 1st September, 1843.

FOR SALE Ghee, Paints and Paint Oil Beer in Hhds.

At the godowns of

JOHN BURD & Co Victoria, 20th September, 1849,

FOR SALE!

BURD

FOR SAI

the Godowns of the Undersigned

No. 20 0

erry Ratafia, Brandy in Provision

Apply to

18, Queen's Road Victoria, 1st September, 1843.

FOR SALE RIGA SPARS from

NDOUS

B PAIN

FR MOSS

Victo

Victoria, 138