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THE FRIEND

OF CHINA

AND HONGKONG GAZETTE.

PUBLISHED EVERY WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY.

VOL. III. No. 128.

VICTORIA, WEDNESDAY, MAY 1st, 1844.

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(To the Edity of the Friend of China)

Dead Sim--In van heading of the Mission risenlur, published

Yuue aun of Satanny, there was a slight error. In ampliok thue are two distinct Missions, que belonging de the Antriant

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77 Briminat Supping AT WHAMPOA.

Toma CAPTAIN.

Norics is horeby given,

that Tenders will be received at this Office until Saturday the 4th of May inclusive, from sich persons as may be willing to undertake the mmediate conveyance from hencefalopenders; and do mail diretor, was not primena Ban || 300 |Franklyn

to Madrus of the undermentioned Officers and meu, vis

8 Commissioned Officers,

· 1 Warrant Officer, 169 Native Officers, Non C Commissioned Of- Boers, Privates, and Followers of the That M. N. 1.

besides some sick Native Followers of other

Corps,

Tenders will also be received, until a day here- after to be notified, for the convevance from hence. to Koo-lung-soo, of

9 Cğinmissioned Oflicers, I Warrant Officer,

2 Staff Serjeants, and 355 Native Officers, Commissioned Of. ficers, Private and Followers of the 4th M. N. 1.; and also for the convey ance from Roo-lung-soo to Madras, of 7 Commissioned Officers, und 380 Native Officers, Non Commissioned Of Acers. Privates, and Followers of the

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agreemen

All further part

........ which two som lees must be combined in one

inluding the Conditions "Tander, may be know

of to the Assistant

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of Agranman. on application Quarter Madee

Commissariat, blon

29th April, 1841.

N. Be-No Tender will be finally accepted until the ship offered shall have been spected and approved by a Naval Officer,

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Hapists, and the other to the American Congregationalen va

Brunksby

Capri Mining, but the other Hom of the above Missions have toy deparupenia. Hinnisse nul Chinese Upin the sous verriderhiel

Bude topression of a permane nature seeing to have been made. The printing press ly in full operation in publikki the New Testament and savorni vider wirky in the hamune Lon gùng Mr. Chandler, one of the Bajus! Miæpius, vẽ, now engaged in preparing a new font of Stams xpon, of a handsome,

form and faduenil sise. At Bangkok there is a flourishing Raptist church of Chinese members under the pastoral charge o Redd. A considerable religious anegment now Tu progress among the Chinose i Bangkok,

the

From letters just received from Siamat apponcs that the area. referent in the P3 of the rear, in likely to be the oneaston of national diffiouly. The following extrnet will give some nudis nanal particulars. There has been some litle purring benwasn the English residents and the Governight. Tart Saturday, My, Hanter, and Capt. Hown, of the Steiner, were inted the Parden in moon the light Prman throne of fluing and

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417 Emery

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Flollidný Wine & Co,

Lindany, of Cor Benjamin

AMERICAN AT WILDIZOA, AND M.

[Mosconi |Rassell & Co. 374 Bryant & Cap. Bryant

U.S. S. Brandywine, 84 Guns Com. Parker.

Haris Vousels at Macao.

010 (Buckham 100

Fortinde Lonnit Angloun folde Corsair Island Queen Edward Robinson Royalist I said || Audax

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ading ofhus, when they arrived they wam wyhted to the anner apartments, and there grains forelbly, until Mr. Hunter gaya ng || order to his clerkay deliver an all the powder (a furgo uniüter of sky in his passémion, and Cup. Brown constated to go du from culy in the coming ill vening. Mr. Hunter threatens board the stoamor and in the age. They were thus prisoners vengeance, but what will be the role done will show

that more than two thound Hamann officers and woldiers were sent on guaril about Mr. Tunter's proper. My Hunter hom kujd information of Mr. Hunter's baring leil in the gamer for Dudia, to up several chingus neainst the Kite Sill later dates in the | Cacique tay complanty before the Duvern deneral at Port William, by Air Bouter, by wder of the Kibot Blam but po het uital equinst the overnight of a This stance was purchaumu ei Bauska, the King refused 10 talis her, owing to superetuoj and other mumps.

a perfect barbarian, ia dar ahlung, it by bin triataled sysiela diam is a live and productive vonutry, but the King, who at mopolies, Were the British Tovernment to force the King to bike a fair and bon ralls Commercial Treaty, one han. send merchant ship might make profitable vinds to Bangkob esory your. Heing a well umbered, aul a vort to grow. Thy, and being your ut hänt, a thoat allynotage ans, trade might, be carded on between Tim and Hongkong. Such rive an aidla ni app time in Chinu for jet por plent, can be purchased at fangkok

11 M.F. Tejoj Angelica

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11.MLS. || (leopatra

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din viehty rents, and theoper lige to proportion. Chinese Jinky | Emilie annually being to Chian fem tim, immenso quantities of fice,

and grant proti ne realised.

Bangkok, the Capital of the Kingitem of Som, politaine that Bur hundred and fifty divusand inhabiiniis, kad je shunted on

ORIGINAL CORRESPONDENCE. | 100h banks of the Meinum, twenty des villes troum its mouth. The

( To the Editor of the Frind of Chinia,},

M«. Euronin » Jai oumber of your paper, there Appeared a lollar signad 4 Fres Mou," in which to asks, or Hongking is a fon colony, në be cognitereil the Intes of England would not be violated, end the Sabbath Day bralab, by the Superintendente to Ching wollenen cohumung dịch labours van That holy alay and his letter implies, war on English Colty, their overdubre would be allowen to attend the spiritual dunts,

I am hot hwars bat a single one axials whore an overcoon either in Government or Civil employ, lins been direndly or in directly prohibited from attending his place of worship, should he so incline; and we all know that the pay allowed to Chiinse labourera by sheir countrymen---ment of the jobs being contracted fot by mutives-as o amil, that it barely feeds them, and would nol, wore they Christians, Attow them to rest on the seventh day.

From this, then, it is granted the overwear has not been pre vented from going to Cavaleira nod tray, may I ask the " Ertre Man," is the exeratur, in looking after a general good, sinning more that his friend he alludes to, as having giveh nu entertain ment on a Sunday, and who, he lamenta to mform be, roe hurd twenty dolinis--for committing a wanton breach of the Sabbath and of good manners, over his Bacchanalta Cups,

For the imposition of this penalty, and the Poo Muu' belog deprived by the same nuthority of that passling bavarego,

Meindig is a crobleed left dory and noble river, and emplier juld the Bulf of Buam, in abou twelve degrees. N. Lat, and about 100 E. Lou. Yoais, do

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April 11 April

VERURIS WHOU HAVE PANRD ANTRA HOM JANUARY

18TH TO MARCH OTH

Many. 18. –—– British chip John Gray, Auld, from Bingapore 11th January, for London. Passengeri--Mia Masweeney and 9 children, T. Wingfield, Eng. 18-Brit. Velg Muguruhi, Taylor, from Singapore

11th Jany, for Sydney.

48.

1841

| Passengers per Westouter, Right Wing of the

Ginger Bear,” on Hundays, your correspondent liberally plyth M. N. 1. consisting of Dupta. Fisher, Wood and nounced nur rule in the good toy of Hongkong one of a cam pleto dbapolisin.

Pow. Lients Palmer & Dunton, Surecon Trail, 118 rank & fl 80 officers and not rem oficare 50 Bollowers and servants.

If the Free Man" will go the nennsty mod rim of timeg?" I would angle moouthend him to direct his horging to the suppression of Horse Racist plong the Cureen's Road Sundaye. The squoniam (allele so by turibious riding, enumit a= (hroefd panice, hat er endangering their peth, ve well as the iveral the mon ni pull porter in inhibini3th who may be walking, they monte la ihan auditi

their goodly ADS BIG 10 tonn, the

baving reckoned seithout their hist

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part compnay |--kud on the seems

for our Vent Fnd freute intormation. That

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circulated. Your bodiontserthn

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Hongkong, 30th Apell, 1846-

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Passengers per Cacique, 11 Skimmer, 18q. Pusongurs por Rovahet, Livals, Dindep nuit. Brune,

M. N. I

ARRIVALS AT INUAFORN FROM HIINA Marah 2ard Larkins Filbert," "To

Vrgents in Vittoria Hannoun.

Toy Magram,

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Brit. ship, uby Danger Held, from Chine 20th December, for London.

21. Brit, ship John Christian, Witticombe, from

China Thth January, for Liverpool.

27- French figste L'Erigone. Roy Tom Manila

10th Jubanry, for Europa.

Feby rrit ship Brooksby, Thomson, from Bombay,

ally. Varmien, from Colombo for Chilna. klip Groveland, Morley, from yilney,

10. Spodule barque Zooya, Horgana, from Manilla

inque Ten, Lakeland, from Magno 14th

His Inn Brideon, Blackstone, from Canton 191) Deby, for Lajdon.

periohn allp Aker Hallet, from Canton 1 Faly for Now York

alfi Concordie, Dow, From Manila

Thre Kub, 1. Brown, Brain

Chrisant. Flote her. from Chinn

Gandan Walker, from Sway Kirov.

Ole barque London Campbell, Dhoby, from

Pamily Welham, and can in any degree ent

I prejudice to individuil

Sunday even

DAY

Commanded to kuon

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From Lan-

1. Ion Batterilany

30. –– Best, bargne Salim Müford, for Bremen,