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THE FRIEND OF CHINA 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 Recept Assurances at Hong Kong, as under: 18T.-On Buildings of Brick or Stone, covered with

Tiles, Blates, Metal, or other insombustible material, together with their contanta, when Buch Buildings are isolated from all others.

Rate of Premium, 4 per cent, por anum, 2ND-On such 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 daly on oue 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:

Amongst other advantages of the Company, the Assured will be entitled to participate in the profits after five successive payments,

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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.

NOTICE. MHE undersigned have just received ex "Petrol" direct from Manila, a consignment of very Superior Gigats Nos. 3, 4 and 5, in half and whole Boxes, also

Jars of Cocos Nut Oil which they will be hap to part with on reasonable terms for Cash only as yare about leaving for Calcutta in a few days

D. WILSON & Co.

CONSULAT DE FRANCE EN CHINE, AVIS-Par décision consolaire en date d' anjour d'hui Mr. CHALLAVE love consul, n'appartient plus au Consulat do France en China. ~

-COMTR DE RATTIMENTON.

Macao, le 17 Aout, 1842.

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AVIS-Las Français qui se trouvent, ou se trouveront en Chi- no, sunt prévenus quo s'ils veulent s'assurer In protection du Coula da France et la jouissance des droits et privilégea doja esttribués, na qui pourront l'étre à l'avenir, par les traitée, los luis ou ordonnifices aux sujets de S. M. le Roi des Français, devront se faire inscrire sur lo registre matrícula du dit Consulat, on sa présentant eux-mâmes, ou, en cas d'impossibilité en adressant au Consul una requête, où ila déclarerunt, sous surment, qu'ils n'ont encouru la parte de lear qualité de Français, par aucune des circonstances spécifiées dans l' art. 17 du code civil, tels que la naturalisation, l'acceptation non autorisée par le Roi, de foncti

FOR CHUSAN AND THE YANG-TZE KEANG THE A. 1. Schooner TaowaS CRISP " J. M. METCALFE Commander, will have immediate despatch, touching at all the Ports on her passage down. For freight or passage apply to

N. DUUS. or the Commander on board.

Victoria, 11th December, 1843.

FOR SALE.

ans publiques conférées par un governement étranger, et enfin, 18 built of Oak, is about six years old, carries a good

par tout établissement fait en pays étranger, fans esprit de retour.

Le Consul de France. COMTE DE RATTI-MENTON,

NOTICE.

THE fast Sailing Hambro schooner "HEBE." with all her Stores &c. az she is now lying in the Harbour. She

Cargo, and is well adapted for the Coast trade.

For Particulars, apply to

F. H. TIEDEMAN. Victoria, 23d. November, 1848.

FOR SINGAPORE AND CALCUTTA.

THE Brig "Algerine" will leave Hong. Kong. (touching at Macao) for the above Pous in a few days. For Freight of specie

ALL Persons having Claims on the Estate of J. W. H. Bennett, are hereby required to send in a statement of the saine, and produce any securities which they may hold that the same may be examined previous to their making oath thereof before a Magistrate, on or before and light packages the 31st Instant, after which date no claim will be noticed or allowed.

FRANCIS SPRING.

Victoria, December, 13th 1843.

Trustee.

Sin O

NOTICE.-Goods and merchandize of all descriptions received and carefully stored in spacious airy and secure Brick Godowns situated 18, and 56 Queens Road upon moderate terms,

Goods placed fexcept combustibles] in Godown 18. Queen's Road can be insured from risk of Fire."

apply to

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N. DUUS. Goods received and sold on Commission 18 Queen's, Road.

Victoria, November, 1st 1843.

Victoria, 12th December, 1843.

NOTICE-Mark Moss of Singapore, Merchant, ha. ving by Indenture, dated the 18th of October ins- BE Copartnership existing between DIROM, CARTER

tant, assigned all his Property whatsoever to the Un- Co. at Bombay, DraoM, RICHMOND & Co. at Liver dersigned, in Trust to be realised and applied towards and ourselves in China, having expired by its own satisfaction of the Claims of such of his Creditors as ntation on the 31st July last, we beg leave to an- should with six months from the date thereof con- ace, that in future, our business will be car-sent to, or subscribe the said Indenture, by writing or on here, under the firm of DIROM, GRAY & Co.; atletter addressed to the said Trustees or either of them, Bombay under the firm of DIROM, HUNTER & Co.; and signify their intention of so doing. The Creditors of Liverpool under the firm of DIROM, DAVIDSON & Co.; the said Mark Moss are hereby requested to do so by

DIROM & Co.

themselves, or their Agents and at the same time to send in their claims. And notice is hereby given, that the Creditors who do not consent to, or subscribe the said Indenture within the said period, shall not participate in the benefit of the said assignment,

cao, 1st August, 1845."

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

BOUSTEAD, SCHWABE & Co.

ngapore, 11th August, 1843. NOTICE, The undersigned begs to acquaint the Public, that he has taken the ALBION HOTEL, will conduct it under his immediate superintend , and hopes thereby to ensure the comfort of Fami. and others, and to meet the patronage which that blishment has heretofore had,

A. H. FRYER

Jacao, 31st August, 1843.

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

Apply upon the premises to

FH TIEDEMAN. Goods are received and sold on Commission

Victoria, 10th August 1843.

NOTICE.

OUR establishment is removed from Macao to Hongr

Kong, No. 2 Wellington Terrace.

HUGHESDON, CALDER & Co.

Victoria, Hongkong,

15 October 1843.

FOR SALE Superfine Blue Cloth, suitable for naval Officer's Umform, & also Black Cachemere fine quality Brandy in wood, Chret in dozen Cases, Sherry in butts, Preserves and Pickles of every des.

cripbon.

Apply to Queen's Road Victoria, 7th September, 1843.

THE

NO

UNDERSIG

hina has transferred:

F. H. TIEDEMAN,

eng about to leave out-standing: business

dead BELL & Co of Macao

HOBERT WEBSTER.

Hongkong, 13th November,

The Trustees also hereby require all persons indeb. ted to the said Mark Moss to make payment to them on behalf of the said Trust Esta, without delay, of their respective debts.

JOHN MYRTLE

ROBERT MAC. EWEN Trustees

Singapore 20th October 1843. IN reference to the above Notice the Undersingned is authorised by Power of Attorney, to act for the tion of all concerhed, to the foregoing notice. above named Trustees and requests immediate atten-

ERSKINE DUNCAN.

Victoria, Hong-Kong, 27th November, 1843.

TO BE SOLD.

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A desirable detached two Storied Residence, situate within a Ring Fence, and situate in the Healthiest view of the whole Bay, and also of the Town-and in part of the Island Commanding a fine and extensive the immediate Vicinity of the Government Offices— the House is well finished, contains: numerous Bed Rooms, five airy spacious sitting Rooms &o. fitted with English Fire Grates, a strong and secure Treas- ury with double doors, detached Godown, 60 feet +30 feet, extensive Servant Officea &c, the whole offering a desirable Investment for Capital, and in every way suited for the residence of a Mercantile Firm; at pre- sent occupied by the Undersigned, to whom apply for further particulara.

GIBB. LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, 9th October, 1843,

eady

THE UNDERSIGNED beg to notify that they have cou

menced business en Hongkong as CONT and House-Builders, Cabinet Makers, and Uj and trust by their practical knowledge and tention to business to merit a share of public pat

MYLNE, VESEY and Co.

ICAR and Co. 1848

Apply at Messrs. Victoria, Hongkong 9th

FOR A CARGO of Man

dany expected: HUGHESDON CALDER &Co. Victorin, 6th December, 1843

SICEE SH

DON CALDER

Apply do

D. WILSON 4 Co. Victoria, 23d. November, 1848.

FOR SALE-Champaigne ; French Claret in casks; Batavia Arrack; Vermicelli and Maccaroni; Sar- dines and every description of Preserved Fish and

Apply to

Meats.

F. H. TIEDEMAN. Hong-kong,-16th November, 1843.

FOR SALE. SIX MARR'S Fire Proof Iron Safes and Chess ex Foam. Japan silk Morning Gowns; Silk Ressa is; and Laquered Ware of every description, ex "Ahne en Elise direct from Japan.

Apply to

Victoria 3rd November 1843.

F. H. TIEDEMAN,

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

F. H. TIÈDEMAN,

Queens Road.

Victoria, 10th August 1843.

A

FOR SALE.

A Quantity of Teak Timber conting of Logs-3 inch Plank, -6 inch Stanchions-63 Rafters, 1 inch Plank,-7 inch Plank, and a quantity of sheathing Apply to

E-P. PORTER.

boards.

Voitoria, October, 6th 1843.

FOR SALE FOR 750. THE property of an Officer about to leave China,

a BAY ARAB

upwards, age rising RSE, height. 15 hands and warranted sound and quiet, up to any weight and a capital charger, having been constantly used as such for the last 3 years, at which time he particulars apply to Mr. Latley, Lane's Hotel, Hong- he was purchased for 2,000 Rupees. For further

kong..

Victoria, 28th November, 1843

MESSRS: J. B. PAIN & Co. have constantly on hand, at their store, a superior assortment of all descriptions of goods, suitable to Captains of Vessels and the residents of Hongkong.

No. 2 Magistracy Street. October 10th 1843.

J. B. PAIN & Co.

FOR SALE-by Messrs; J. B. PAIN & Co. Superior

Bottled Beer.

No. 2 Magistracy Street.

October, 10th 1843.

J. B. PAIN & Co.

FOR SALE -Bally Rica, ditto Coffee, Copenhagen

Cherry Cordials in Pinte, Manila Cordage, Oakun, Corks, Singapore Hanks, Anchors and Chains, Ar- rack, Bengal Chitney, Butter in Kegs, Candles, Bengal Rice, Ditto Dholl Coal Tar Swedish Ditto and Pitch a variety of other articles.

At the Godowns of JOHN BURD & Co. FOR BALE Ghee, Paints and Paint Oil. Beer in his.

At the godowns of

JOHN BURD & Co. Victoria, 20th September, 1843.

LET

THE Bungal

DAY WISE & Co.