THE FRIEND
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VOL IV, No. 10
AND HONGKONG GAZETTE.
PUBLISHED EVERY WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY.
VICTORIA, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 1ĦT, 1845.
Terms of Subscription to the "Friend of China and Hongkong Gazette par
six, and three months rospectively Single numbers to Subscribers dvertising Ten lines and under 81. additional 10 cents per line. ed to appoar, otherwise they will be published until countermanited.
FOR SINGAPORE & MADRAS
THE Barque LORD ELPHINS- TONE, Capt. Crawford, will sail for the above ports, un or about the 25th Instant, Eor freight, or passage.
LINDSAY & Co
Apply to
Hongkong,
th December 1844.
FOR SINGAPORE & CALCUTTA
THE KELPIE will have immediate
despatch. For Freight apply to MACVICAR & Co. THE Chipper Schooner ZOE will be dispatched from Macso.on the 8th
Bombay Macao freight free.
February next for Singapore and Treasure will be conveyed over to
For freight apply to
Hongkong 22nd January, 1845.
FOR BREMEN AND HAMBURGH.
Ta
MACVICAR & Co.
ME Bremen brig MARGARETHE, Captain J. G. Klencke, will have early despatch. For freight apply to
KENNEDY MACGREGOR & Co.
Victoria, 19th December, 1841
FOR SINGAPORE & BOMBNO Z
THE SCALEBY CASTLE ~ now loading at Whampoa, to sail about the 10th of January next; for
mm $12.
PRICE @ 12 per annum.
Six months 1. Three months $1; all paid in advance. Credit prices,814, 88 50, and 85, for the periods each, to Non-Subscribers 1 Rupee. Parties calling or sending to the office for papers are requested to pay cash. tepetitions one third of the first insertion. Advertisements to have written on the face of them, the number of times they
In all instances, those who are not Bubscribers, must pay in advance.
Commodious House, lately occupied by TO SHIP MASTERS.
r. Leonard Just, junior. Apply to
JOHN SMITH.” Alacao 8th January 1815.
TO LET FOR SALE
VINCENT & Co. RESPECTFULLY take leave to announce that N DUUS has for Sale at his Godowns No. they have taken of Dadhaboy Burforjee Esq.
To Queen's Road, Victoria
the NEW FACTORY fronting the River, which All kinds of marine Stores. Also Anchors they intend opening on 8th or 10th February next & Chain Cables of all sizes, a patent Windlass as an HOTEL, where it will be their studious for a 400 Ton ship, all sizes of Iron & Copper endeavo ensure the comfort of those Gentlemen Bars & bolts, Sheeting Copper, Lead also Am who may tow their patronage,
Irish, Salt Provisions, Bread, Flour, Rico,
Mr. Scott's, contains Ten Rooms and a spain wood and bottles & other articles to nume-
rous to mention,-- Ciona Hall.
A water Boat always in readines to supply shipping with fresh water.
A elegant and well built on potato East of Dholl & Ghee, Brandy, Rum, Wine & Beer
HUGHESION CALDER &Co. Victoria, 10th December, 1841.
FOR SALE-Pale and Brown Sherry Port
EI Madeira
Hock (Graefenberg) Claret
Champagne, and Cognac Brandy,
Apply at the Godowns of
Top Wo & T. GEMMELL., & CO. Victoria, 17th May, 1864.
FOR SALE From 16 to 32 oz. Sheathing Copper, and Nails, Bolts, Rings. Butt Bolls and Spikes. Also, Canvass, from No. 1 to 0, Apply at the Godowns of
W. & T. GEMUELL & CO. Victoria, 17th May, 1844.
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 Commanded & partly manned by Europeans, or field subject to the order of the consignee on moderate terms.
Apply to
N. DUUS. No. 18, Queen's Road, Victoria. **
** UN SALE. Tthe Godowns of the undersigned 18 Queen's
Suporion Old Port, Shierry and Ma delta in Bottle, Old Sherry in 4 Casks and octaves, superior Chyret Dublin bottled. A few Casks of fine Cape Madeira and Pontac just landed direct from the Cape; Lisbon and Spanish Wine in quarter casks, of excellent quality: Old Tom and
A " Rond.
ssage, having spacious accomodations. Apply | FOR SALE. AT the Godowns of Messrs Victorin, Jany. 24th, 1845, / N. DUUS.
Capt, WN LEMON on board, or BURD LANGE & Co,
Hongkong.
Victoria. Dec, 24th, 1844...
FOR SINGAPORE. THE Brig BROTHERS, will be dis- patched for Singapore calling at Macao, about the 6th February next; For Freight or Passaga apply to
BURD LANGE & Co.
Vie oria. January 23rd, 1845.
FOR LONDON. THE fine A British built Ship
JEREMIAH GARNETT, 417 tons.
J. Davis Coromander, will have
quick despatch.⠀⠀⠀ For freight or Fassage apply to kee
MACLEAN DEARIE & Co.,
Victor a, 21st January, 1845.
FOR FREIGHT OR CHARTER.
THE fine A I ship BEULAH
578 tons Register, C. Munro
Commander. Apply to
FISCHER WILLIS & Co.,
Oswald's Bungalow.
20th January, 1345.
FOR FREIGHT OR CHARTER.
TO ANY PART OF INDIA:
THE fine fast sailing Barque CLA- RISSA. Captain White, 323 Tons. Apply to
W. &T GEMMELL & Co.
Victoria, 24th January, 1845.
FOR CHUSAN AND SHANGHAI
THE ROB ROY, Captain White,
u will have quick dispatch for the above Ports. For freight apply to
MURROW & Co.
Canton or Hongkong,
Hongkong, 28th January, 1845.
FOR SALE, FREIGHT OR CHARTER.
THE very fast sailing barque ISA- BELLA ANNA 226 tons Register. bas excellent cabin accommodation,
OWNER,-on board, Hongkong, January, 29th 1845.
apply to the
FOR LIVERPOOL. THE Ship MARY ANN WEBB has Tood nccommodation for passengers.
Apply to Captain White on board or to
THOS.RIPLEY & Co
Victoria, 29th January, 1845.
FOR SHANGAI AND CHUSAN,
THE fast sailing Schooner ALLI-
|
Fox Hawson & Co., Burton Ale in Hhus, from Worthington and Robinson,
Hongkong, 13th December, 1841,
FOR SALE.
BILLS on London at 30, 60 and 90 days, and at 6 months sight, under letters of credit, for sums to suit purchasers, pareata nasaa
Bills on the Bengal Government by the Hon. Cont of Directors, accepted and payable on pre- sentation. Apply to, kad
RUSSELL & Co., Cunton.
or WARREN DELANO JUN, Macno. October 2nd, 1844
FOR SALE.
dozen of fine Old malt Scotch Whiskey, All at moderate price, Beer in wood and bottles.
18 Queen's Road,
for Iouse build.
N. DUUS. 18 Queen's Road,
ON SALE. YPSUM, Bay Iron suitable
jug's, apply to Victorta, 24th Jány., 1815
NOTICE R CLEMENT DREW NYE, is this day,
admitted a partner in our firm.
NYE PARKIN & Co. Canton, Ist Jannary, 1845.
For sale by AST' Iudia Company's Bills on Bengal, accepted
NYE PARKIN & Co. Canton, 6th January, 1845.
NOTICE.
BILLS on Messrs. Baring Bros, & Co. LTE undersigned hereby notify that they have
don at six months sight. Also large coast
Apply to AUGUSTIN HEARD & Co. Canton, 1st November, 1844.
Sycee.
NOTICE.
THE decense of Mr. WILLIAM A. LAWRENCE Buying used a vonnay M sur Erin we
have associated Mr. SAMUEL B. RAWLE with us as a Partner.
WETMORE & Co,
B
Signed Canton, 1st October, 1844. DILLS on Bengal at 30 and 40 days sight. For
sale by
WETMORE & Co. Canton, 10th October, 1844,
NOTICE:
LL persons indebted to the Estate of the late Mr. WILLAM A. LAWRENCE, or having claims against the said Estate, are hereby requested to send their accounts to the Subscribers for ad- justment,
WETMORE & Co.
Canton. 23rd September, 1844.
on London at 6 months sight. For sale
WETMORE & Co.
BILLS
Cunton, 10th October, 1844.
FOR SALE TADEIRA in Pipes from the house of Scott,
Penfold & Co., Madeira;
Apply to,
BELL & Co. Victoria, 2nd October, 1844.
NOTICE: TR Christopher Empson is authorized to sign
for our firm by procuration.
FOX, RAWSON & Co. Hongkong 13th Jany. 1845,
MR
NOTICE.
E have established ourselves in Hongkong, as We were eat and Commission Merchants, from the 1st January, 1915, the Partners in our firm
A GATOR," Capt. Cook, will be being THOMAS RIPLEY, Liverpool; and C
have quick despatch for the above ports and has good accommodation for passingers. For fieight or
N. DUUS. 18 Queen's Road,
passage apply to
Victoria 10th Jany, 1845.
TO LET
A good convenient handsome & room house
No 2 Ashburton Terrace. S. W. of th Honorable Major Caine's residence. Renif interne. Apply to Mr. SPRING at the Best
Victoria, 15th January, 1915.
Ofice
Suaw, Hongkong,
THOS. RIPLEY & Co. Victoris, 24th January, 1815.
NOTICE
this day commenced Business as Commision Merchants and General Agents in China, in con- nection with Messrs. Bates Willis & Co. of Liver- pool.
FISCHER WILLIS & Co. Victoria, Hongkong and Canton, /:15th November, 1844. IMPERIAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF
LONDON.
THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents Tin Chite fur the wove Company are prepat 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 contents, except Cotton or other hazardous goods. Rate of Premium pcr cent per annumėg
2nd. Ou Buildings of the foregoing description when adjoining to others, in which no hazardous wouts are housed. On such the premium will be 1 per cent per annum.
3rd. On Buildings of the latter description, but containing hazardous goods, premium 14 per cent per annan.'
Of the first Class Assurance will be accepted to Panther the extents of £10,000, on one risk, 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.
No Assurance to be considered in force until the premium be paid.
The Undersigned are also authorized to grant policies on Buildings and their contents at Macao and Manila.
Parties applying for Insurance will be pleased to send in full paticulars of the risk, any deviation from which without the consent of the Company will vitiate the policy.
Macao, 27 July, 1844.
MACVICAR & Co. Agents in China,
ON SALE..
T the Godowns of the undersigned
Prime Mess Beef
AT
do do. Pork
Cabin Brend
V: D L Flour:
ex Anne,
60 Casks superior bottled Beer, ex "Beulah,”
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Victoria, 29th January, 1845.
MR JOHN HAMMOND WINE is authorized to Apply to
Sign for our firm by Procuration,
VANS CERTHOS, RIPLEY & Co. Victoria, 27th January, 1845.
THE
W. M. of A. Y. Masons, is requested to communicole with Captain Field of the ship Ement at the stice of Messrs D. & M. Kurtonjes
& Co.---Vacao.
THE WINES &c. &c. will be supplied direct
Street Londons of Vincent & Pugh of Fenchurch
A TABLE D' HOTE will be served at 1 past
4 o'clock daily. The Hotel is provided with an Excellent Billiard Table.
Canton, 26th January, 1845. NOTICE.
CANTON and MACAO, 1st January, 1945. THE undersigned has Estabished in the above
named places from this date a House of Com mission business in connection with Messrs Roms winkel van der Burg & Co. Batavia.
The Business will be conducted under the firm of VANDER BURG ROMSWINKEL & Co.
[Signed] T. TIEDEMAN JR. FOR SALE AVENT TIDONIA in Pipes, Hogsheads and · Quarter Casks from the house of Bruce & Co., Teneriffe, Apply to, KENNEDY, MACGREGOR, & Ca
Victorin, 10th December, 1844.
OR SALE-2830 Bars South American Pig
Copper ex Ship "Helepa." Apply to
J. N. A. GRISWOLD, Canton: 9th Jany, 1845. THE undersigned bugs leave to give Notice that on the 1st of September last, they formed a copartnership under the Firm of TIERS BOURNE Ł Co. for the transaction of a general Agency and Commission business in China.
Signed CH TIERS.
H. F. BOURNE. ROBT. P. De SILVA. Canton, December 12th, 1944,
NOTICE.
THE Undersigned have associated themselves to- gether as Merchants and Agents at Shanghae under the firm of Gilman & Co, aud the mand- gement of the business will be under the charge: of Mr. Abraham Bowman and Mr. Spencer
sign the firm.
Compton who are authorized by procuration to
HAMILTON GRAY & Co. of Singapore
by E. J. GILMAN. R. J. GILMAN.
Canton, January 1st. 1815.-1
NOTICE. THE Public are respectfully informed that from and after the 1st of January next, a new Seal will be used by me the undersigned in the place of that hitherto used the old Seal bearing the arms moto and cress of Mr. l'earon of Macan, and used by me with permission of Mr. Samuel Fearon formerly Notary Public of this colony who tran sferred the same to me.
EDWARD FARNCOMB,
Notary Public. -Hongkong, 28th December, 1844.
NOTICE. TORAGE can be obtained in safe Granite Go. was at a very moderate rent, situated on the Queen's Road in the vicinity of a public Wharf on application to
M. FORD & Co. Victoria, 6th December, 1844. JANTEL-A situation as Storekeeper by a Young man, lately arrived in the Colony; he can give satisfactory testimonials as to his strict temperate habits and honesty. Address.
F. THOMPSON. on board the Isabella. Anna Victoria, January 28th, 1945. FOR SALE
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board the Barque Clarissa,”
↑ New Chain Cable 17 inch, 90 fathoms,
1 New Iron Stock Anchor, 22 cwt..
do. 1 dox.
26 cwt. Victoria, 27th January, 1815,
CA
APT. G. S. HALL, of the “Royal Alice" will not be responsible for any debis contracted by his crew.
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Victoria, 29th January, 1845,
WANTED
Gun room Steward for II. M. Steamer Vizen?
Apply on Board,
Victoria, January 21st. 1845.
TIDUCATION.-Young Ladies are received as
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Resident Boarders by the Misses Norgate at their residence. No. 3 Tavistock Villa Tavestock Square London. Board including Music, Duneing and French by a Resident Lady. Fifty Pounds per annum. Professors of eminence aftend the Esta HITE Rice, Jata Coffee, Chre, Cocos Nutblishment to instruct in the various accomplish-
Apply to
FOR SALE
BURD LANGE & CO. No. 1, Wellington Terrace. Vietorti, November 234, 1844.
riccessary to complete
yousg.kuly when she has reached the age of ten. years. An extra charge of 3 guineas for remaining the vacation.
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