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THE FRIEND
OF CHINA
AND HONGKONG GAZETTE. PUBLISHED EVERY WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY.
VOL. IV. No. 67.
VICTORIA, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 20r1, 1845.
PRICE § 12 per annum.
Credit prices, 14, 88. 50, and 85, for the periods Three months 84; all paid in advance. Terms of Subscription to the "Friend of China and Hongkong Gazette," per annum $12. Six months 97.
of twelve, six, and three months respectively: Single numbers to Subscribers 25 cts, each, to Non-Subscribers 1 Rupee. Parties calling or sending to the office for papers are requested to pay cash. Terms of Advertising. Ten lines and under $1; additional 10 cents per line. Repetitions one third of the first insertion. Ships: First insertion 32; subsequent insertions 45 cent. Advertisements to have written on the face of them, the number of times they are required to appear, otherwise they will be published until countermanded. In all instances, those who are not Subscribers, must pay in advance. TO SHIP MASTERS.
"LADY MARY WOOD"
THE Consignees by the above Steamer are informed that if they do not send and take their goods away this day or to-morrow the 16th instant, they will be landed at a public store at the expense and risk of them- selves, the consignees,
FREIGHT.
The freight of Measurement Goods from Hong- kong to Southampton by this Company's Steamers is $ 180, including duty and expense of carriage | through Egypt. The freight an specic to Calcutta or Madras 21 per cent.
JOHN RYAN. Agent P. & O. Steam N, Co. Hongkong, 15th August, 1845.
FOR LONDON.
TO LET.
EVERAL small convenient Houses, in Madeira, in Hhds, quarter and half quarter DUUS has for Sale at his Godowns No.
ms, Kitchen. Apply to
ROBERT STRACHAN. Victoria, 25th July, 1845.
TO, LET. TWO large commodious houses, situated on the Queen's Road at the foot of Pottinger Street, containing six roome. For particulars ap ply to
GEO: STRACHAN. Victoria, 12th August, 1945.
TO BE LET OR SOLD. substantial House, consisting of two Sitting A
rooms, each 30 feet by 20, and in height 17 feet, separated by folding doors; five good sized bed rooms, with Dressing and bath room to each; two Servant's rooms; a front and a back Verandah, WITH immedinte despatch the CITY
OF DERRY, Capt. T› N. Were, closed with Venetians, each 84 feet long, 12 feet For passage only apply to the Cum-wide; flat roof, convenient for exercise, and afford- mauder on board or to
ing a fine view of the harbour and it's entrances. The Walls and foundation constructed purposely to admit of the addition of an upper Story, if re- quired. Commodions out buildings for Servants, Store rooms, and Offices; a large compound, Garden etc., the whole surrounded by a good fence, Situated on the ridge at West-point, and now in the occupation of JAMIESON HOW & Co., to whom application may be made.
Victoria, 18th July, 1845.
DALLAS & Co. Canton. R. OSWALD & Co Victoria. Victoria, 14th August, 1845. WANTED TO CHARTER OR PURCHASE.
VESSEL of about the burthen
250 Tons. Apply to
ROBERT STRACHAN.
Victoria, 14th August, 1815.
FOR SINGAPORE AND CALCUTTA.
FOR SALE.
Victoria Hongkong, in a central position, a
THE Ship “SULIMANY." Captain
Monk, will have despatch for the A valuable water side property, consisting of above ports. For freight apply to GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Hongkong. D. & M. RUSTOMJEE & Co., Macao. Maçao, 22nd July, 1845
TH
FUR SUANGHAI
THE fine AL. Barque "PANDORA,” Captain Cothay, will have imme diate dispatch.
For freight or passage apply to
HOLLADAY, WISE & Co.
Hongkong. 30th July, 1845.
FOR SALE.
TH THE American Schooner "PE- TREL" Coppered and Copper Fas tened; launched in December, 1842. She was built in Duxbury, United States, of hest live Oak and yellow Fine, 126 Tous measurement. will arm- ed and found in stores and rigging, with cabin fur niture complete, for particulars apply to
N. DUUS. Victoria, 2nd June, 18.5.
FOR SALE OR CHARTER,
Bermudian Clipper Brig "LIT.
THE CATHERINE 180 tons .
M. will found in soils and stores, re- markably fast, carries a fair cargo with fine accom- inodation. For further particulars apply to
W. H. FRANKLYN.
Chinam's Wharf.
Victoria. 24th June, 1845.
CLIPPER FOR SASE.
H. FRANKLYN will sell. to
the highes bidder unless pre- vious disposed of by private contract on arrearly day of which due notice will be given. The Bermudian Clipper Brig "LITTLE CA- THERINE," 180 tons built of cedar and copper fastened with all her stores anrhors chains &c. with which she is exceedingly well found,
She is one of the fastest and most weatherly ves sels in China can take an insurable cargo to any part of the world. Has large accommodations and has lately been throughly refitted. Spars, ower and running, rigging all new; is altogether worthy the attention of any are requiring a vessel of her description.
Chinam's Wharf.
Victoria, 8th August. 1845.
THE next to Messrs. DENT & Co's, pre-
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TO LET AT A MODERATE RENTAL.
E large House on the Queen's Road, mises, containing on the ground flour;-
5 rooms or Godowas 35 feet+21 feet. 2. Do.
do. 35 feet 16 feet. First Floor-5 Rooms
33 feet +21 feet. 1 Do.
I Do. (large) Second Floor I Large Hall in
centre
2 Roums 1. Do.
21 feet+15 feet. 80 feet+16 feet.
+5 feet-45 fect. 20. feet+20 feet.
16 feet-+-10 feet.
With a Verandah. to Sea frontage $5 feet÷16 feet;
a Compound 40 feet+40 feet And out houses, ceD taining 15 Rooms, cach 15 feet-10.
For further particolars apply to
GIBB: LIVINGSTON & Co. Victoria, July 18th, 1845.
TO LET.
A Street Apply to
Small convenient House in Stanley
Queen's Road. BURD LANG & Co. Victoria, 6th August 1slā.
TO LET.
Hi TWO small convenient Horses sitaste in a central and healthy part of the town, commanding a fine view of the bay. Immediate possesion can be given. For particulars apply to R. OSWALD. Victoris, 1st July, 1815.
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wharf, spacious Godowo, dwelling and out Housce; all in perfect repair, and now let on lease. For particulars, apply to
C. A. FEARON. Macao. 1st July, 1845,
TO LET,
convenient dwelling houses, situated in Gra. ham Street. Apply to
HUMPHREYS & Co.
AND ready for occupation on the 1st July, two
13 Queen's Road, Victoria, 27th June, 1845. (
FOR SALE. TARINE Lot No. 64 Situated between the lots M of Messrs. MACVICAR & Co. and FRAMES JAMSETJES Esq, measures 200 feet sea frontage, and altogether is a very desirable lot. For further particulars apply to
FLETCHER & Co.-Hongkong. or DIROM GRAY & Co.---Canton. Victoria, 1st July, 1845.
FOR SALE. DILLS ON LONDON at 30 or 60 days or 6
ON Ight, under latiors of credit. Also East India Company's Bills en Bengal, accepted.
FOR SALE: TEBSTER, Gordon, Cossart & Co's, superior casks, and in cases. FLETCHER & Co.
Hongkong, 1st March, 1845. FOR SALE-AT the Godowns of Messrs Fox Rawson & Co., Burton Ale in Hhds, from Worthington and Robinson.
Hongkong, 5th May, 1845.
NOTICE. THE interest and responsibility of Mr. Chris. lepinterest and ceased on the 31st
FEARON & SON:
December 1844.
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Macao, 1st January, 1845.
ON SALE. LLSOPP'S Pale Ale of the October brew, ex
Amiga. Apply to
GIBB LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, 2nd June, 1845.
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To LONDON (VIA CALCUTTA PREFERRED.) AS an attendant on a Lady, or to take charge of Children; a respectable young English Women, now in the service of the Consuls Lady at Foo-chow-foo wishes for a re-engagement in the
W. & T. ĞEMMELL & Co. above capacity, can be highly recommended, ap. ply to
Victoria, 18th August, 1845.
NOTICE. THE THE undersigned have established themselves as
Merchants and Commission Agents at Shang hat under the firm of PLATT, HARGREAVES & C
JOSEPH HARGREAVES, Manchester. GEORGE HARGREAVES, Liverpool. THOMAS PLATT, Shangbai. Victoria, 10th July, 1845.
NOTICE
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JR. ROBERT POWELL SAUL is authorized
to sign for our firm by procuration.
THOS: RIPLEY & Co. Hongkong. 1st August, 1845.
18 Queen's Road, Victoria-
All kinds of marine Stores. Also Anchora
& Chain Cables of all sizes, a patent Windlass for a 400 Ton ship, all sizes of Iron & Copper bars & bolts, Sheeting Copper, Lead also Am & Irish, Sult Provisions, Bread, Flour, Rice, Dholl & Ghee, Brandy, Rum, Wine & Beer in wood and bottles & other articles to numie- rows to
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FOR SALE. Patent Water Closet for an upper story com
plete.
N DUUS. Victoria, 5th August, 1845. 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 held subject to the order of the consignee on moderate terms
Apply to
N. DUUS. No. 18, Queen's Road, Victoria.
JUST LANDED AND FOR SALE. For einer, Hockeimer, Marcourues FOLLOWING. Rhenisch Wines, and Seltzer ner Niersteiner, Graefenberger', Braunberg Moselle, Champaign, and some Superior Pate and golden Sherry, Port and Madeira in quarts and pint bottles.
18, Queen's Road, Victorin. Ist May, 1845.
JUS
N. DUUS.
UST landed from "Anne Jane" Saunders new October brewed Beer in hds. and Cases, An English and American, Carriage at/\
18, Quen's bond
N. DUUS.. Victoria, 1st May, 1845.
FOR SALE. SECOND hand Lithographic Press complete.
N. DUUS. Victoria, 24th June, 1945. :
NOTICE. THE business of the undersigned will in future
married on in connection with his Brother AECOLO Mr. ADAM SCOTT under the firm of W. SCOTT & Co.
WILLIAM SCOTT,
Victoria.. 1st August, 1845.
NO FICE.
THE partnership heretofore carried on in the
name of HENRY & Co. has this day been dis
solved by mutual consent. Mr. W. HENRY has been authorised to arrange all pending transactions.
HENRY & Co.
Victoria, 31st July, 1845.
NOTICE TS hereby given, that the business hitherto con-
INDIA, will henceforth be carried on, under a new Deed of Settlement, in the name of THE ORIEN-
NYE PARKIN & Co. Canton,TAL BANK. or GIDEON NYE, JR. Macao.
Canton, 1st June, 1845
THE
NOTICE. HE interest and responsibility of Mr. SAMUEL
B. RAWLr in our firm, base ceased.
WETMORE & Co.
Canton, 21st May, 1845.
NOTICE.
R. W. W DALE is this day admitted a partner Min our firm, and Mr. CHARLES RYDER
authorized to sign per procuration.
is
DIROM, GRAY & Co. Canton, 1st August, 1845.
NOTICE.
Mfor our braa.by procuration at Shangitai.
R. WILLIAM PYKE is authorized to Sign
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.
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Victoria, 3rd April, 1845.
FOR SALE.
·Superior lot of choice Wines consisting of Claret, Margeaux. Estepre and Medoc, Sparke ling Champagne, Old Port and Sherry, Hock, Gin- nera and Noyau in one, three and six dozen Cases.
ALSO
61 Casks Pale India Ale. Apply to
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Victoria, 15th July, 1845.
NOTICE.
THE Interest and responsibility of Mr ANDREW 1 JARDINE in our establishment ceased on the 30th ultimo, and Mr. Josera JARDINE and Air. ALEXANDER GRANT DALLAS are this day admitted partners.
Our firm now consists of ALEXander Math eSON,
The new Dend encreases the nominal amount of each share from Rs. 500 to Rs. 1000 or £100.
The new Deed also provides for the appoint ment of a Court of Directors in London, the Mem. bers of which are already nominated and will shortly enter upon the duties of their office.
New Certificates of Shares being prepared for issue, the Proprietors are requested to send in their old Certificates to be exchanged.
By order of the Board.
8. J. D. CAMPBELL.. Manager China Branch,
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Victoria, Hongkong, 1st August, 1845.
BOMBAY ROYAL EXCHANGE. INSURANCE COMPANY. THE undersigned having been appointed Agents THE
in China for the above Company are prepared to grant Policies payable in London, Bombay Calcutta and China, on account of the said Come
pany.
p. pro, D. & M. RUSTOMJEE & Co, DÁDA BHOY, BYRAMJEE, Agents in China for the Bombay Royal
Exchange Insurance Company.". Macao, 1st June, 1845 TUE undersigned will continue to grant Policies on behalf of the Sun Insurance office, and Hindostan Insurance Society, payable in London, Bombay, Calcutta and China.
T
p.pro. D. & M. RUSTOMJEE & Co., DADABHOY, BYRAMJEE, Agents for the Sun Insurance office and Hindostan Insurance Society.
Macao, 1st June, 1015.
NOTICE: THE owners of the Lorchas "EMILY," and "EMMA," beg to inform shippers, by these res sels, that in case of short delivery, information must
wise they will not be responsible for the goods lost. be lodged with Mr. Duus within one month, other- The ewhers have recently been obliged to pay for one bale of Twist short delivered in Jano 1844, and only claimed one month ago, without any previous formation having been given. Mr. Duus, agent for the Lorenas, also requests that, parties will not. pay freight notes for the above named Lorchas,
on that of Mr. Prosh, except to his receipt
JUST landed, and for sale at the stores of the un-"
superior qualities; also an invoice of window Glass from 10 to 16 inches.
N. DUUS.
Victoria, 4th July, 1845.
FOR SALE.
Europe, Manila, and pater Coir Rope also T the stores of the undersigned an involve o
heary Canvas,
Victoria, 3rd Julv, 1845
M.Dues.
C. W. BOWRA. Ship Chandler General Provision, Wine, and Spirit Merchant
20 Queen's Road, Hongkong. Bags to infort captains of vessels resorting to this Pon, and de Patio in general that, he is prepared to supply ships with every description of aaval stores and Spirs of all sizes he has ako in immediate rea dincs Water Boats, for supplying vessels with fresh water, fitted with force Pumps Hose &e. de,
Goods sold by Auction or on cominission Sheathing Copper from 15 to 28 0%. Anchors and Tables of all sizes. Sails made to order under the management of an experienced sail maker
N. B. Nautical Almanacks, Books and Charte, and a few superior Chronometers by Murray.
January 7th, 1945.
JUST LANDED ez "City of Derry.” few pieces Spiced and other Bacon which dan be recotoranded us a superior article, a few cises Beckley Cheese in excelent condition, Erish
DONALD MATHESON, DAVIO JARDINE, WILLUAR DR. O'SULLIVAN begs to inferos, tapis Butter in Jars, Dried Herbs in Bottles &e.
| STEWART, Jusara Jazpise, and
GHANT DALLIS
ÄLEXANDER
JARDINE MATHESON. & Co. China, Ist July, 1915.
FOR SALE
of vesela proceeding to Whampoa, that he has changed his residence to a sbip in Blecheica reach. Whampea, 5th July. 145.
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NOTICE.
Chips Teach, moored in Blenheim Beach, Ship's Medicine Chests replenished. Joy J. HI.··
R. B. KENNY, and Dr. R. WILSON, teg
leave to intimate to the Commanders of ships | SUPERIOR Geld and Pale Sherry, received
direct from the House of Messis Warte Brez proceeding to Whampoa, that they have associated Leados, in Hogsheads, quaner Casks and Cases..thenwives as biedical and Surgical practitionera Apply to
BUSH & Co. Hongkong, at that sochertye. or RATHBONE WORTHINGTON & Co. Canton, 19th May, 1945.
[Caston FOR SALE DEES and Teaneats Beer and Porter, in Wood | I and Bottle Also, Bass and Alsops Beve, in Bottle. Apply to
osglang, 23rd Juse, 1945.
FLETCHER & Co.
SODA WATER.
ALSO.
An invoice of light Cloathing suitable for Sum mer wear, consisting of Cante Black Merino Saroue, Cienta Cassensks and Tweed Chesterfielda, Mering Chachmere and hucy Vesia, Pisin and fancy Stocka, Opera Tiès, muperline Cloth Capa &c.
C. W.-BOWBA.
13 Caenn's Road. Victoria. 12th August, 1845.
NOTICE.
THE undersigned is authorized by his Excellency. land Foreca in China to receive all Packages ad- ON SALE-At the Store of air. Joba Smith in drewed to the Officer or Mours of any legimens
who may have left this communt.
C. W. BOWEL Victoria, January 1st, 1915,
Sie from Dr. Hunter's
Roda Water Maanfactory there. Mares, 11th January, 1865. -
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