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THE FRIEND

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OF CHINA

VOL. IV. No. 74.

AND HONGKONG GAZETTE.

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N SALE —— 70 piculs Sheathing Copper.

600 dozen Sherry wine. 250 ditto Port ditto. Apply to

THOS RIPLEY & Co.

FOR SINGAPORE AND CALCUTTA.

THE Brig CLOWN" Capt. Wyse, Twibe despatched for the above ports, about the 10th inst. For freight

or passage apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Canton, or BUSH & Co. Hongkong. Victoria, 2nd September, 1845.

FOR LONDON.

THE Goe Ship SCOTIA," Strick land Master, now loading at Whampoa will call at Hongkong in a few days. for passage only having fine accomo- dations, Apply to

“BUSH & Co. Victoria, 2nd September, 1845.

FOR FREIGHT. THE A I Bark «PATNA,” Captain Ponsonby, for Liverpool; has the greater part of her cargo engaged will have early despatch. Apply to

DENT & Col Victoria, 26th August, 1815

FOR LONDON.

WITH immediate despatch the CITY W OF DERRY, Capt. T-N. Were For passage only apply to the Com- mander on board or tops?

DALLAS & Co. Canton."

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TO LET QEVERAL small convenient Houses, in

Apply to Gage Street, four rooms, cellar, and

Kitchen,

ROBERT STRACHAN. Victoria, 25th July, 1945.......

FOR SALE. AUNDERS Pale October brewed ale in Wood,

200 thousand No. 4 Manila Cugars Allsops Beur, in Wood, Port and Sherry,

Victoria, 29th August, 1845-

NOTICE

har under the firm of PLATT, HARGREAVES & CO..

JOSEPHI HARGREAVES, Manchester. GEORGE HARGREAVES, Liverpool THOMAS PLATT, Shanghai. Victoria, 10th July, 1845.

TO BE LET OR SOLD, substantial House, consisting of two Sitting HE undersigned have established themselves os A 1 rooms, each 30 feet by s and in height 17erchant and Commission Agents at Shang- fent, separated by folding door, Ive good sized bed rooms, with Dressing and bath room to each ; two Servant's rooms; a front and a back Verandalı, closed with Venetians, each 84 feet long, 12 feet wide; flat roof, convenient for exercise, and afford- ing a lino 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. Commodious 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.

FOR SALE.

T Victoria Hongkong, in a central position, a A valuable water side property, consisting of wharf, spaciou Godown, dwelling and out Houses; all in perfect repair, and now let on lease. For particulars, apply to

C. A. FEARON

FOR SALE.

Macro, 1st July, 1915.

NOTICE. THE undersigned are prepared to issue Policies of Insurance at Shanghai on first class vessels payable in Hongkong, Singapore, Calcutta, Madras, Bombay and London,

TURNER & Co. Agents Commercial Insurance Company. Victoria, 20th August, 1945. NOTICE.

THE business of the undersigned will in future Mr. APA Seory under the firm of W. Scort & Co. he carried on in connection with his Brother

WILLIAM SCOTT.

Victoria,, 1st August, 1845.

NOTICE. ESSRS FORBES & Co. have to announce that Mr. Alexander Forbes, Nephew of Sir

R. OSWALD & Co. Victoria. ARINE Lot No. 64 Situated between the lots Charles Forbes Bart., is admitted a partner in their MAM Lot loterim from this date.

Victorin, 14th August, 1845. FOR SINGAPORE AND CALOUTTA.

Ship "SULIMANY, " Captain Monk, will have despatch for the above ports. For freight apply to GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Hongkong." D, & M. RUSTOMJEE & Co., Macao. Macao, 22nd July, 1845.

FOR SALE.

THE American Schooner PE- TTRE Coppered and Copper Fas:

tened; launched in December, 1842. She was built in Duxbury, United States, of best live Oak and yellow Pine, 126 Tons measurement, will arm- ed and found in stores and rigging, with cabin fur- niture complete, for particulars apply toUS

N. DUUS.

Victoria 2nd June, 1845.

FOR CHUSAN AND SHANGHAI.

JAMSETJEE 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.

NOTICE,

1TR. W. W DALE and Mr. D. POTTER are MR

this day admitted partners in our firm, and Mr. CHARLES RYDER is authorized to sign per procuration.

DIROM, GRAY & Co. Canton, 1st August, 1845,

NOTICE.

THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the "India Insurance Company" of Cal- cutta are prepared to grant Policies payable in London, Liverpool, Calcutta, Madras, Bombay, Singapore and China,

DIROM, GRAY & Co. Canton, 28th August, 1845.

NOTICE

(Signed) FORBES & Co. Bombay, 1st August, 1845.

NOTICE.

THE Interest and responsibility of Mr William → Wallace in our firm ceased on the 31st July † 1944 and of Mr. Jolin Griffith Frith on the 31st

July 1845.

Mr. Lewis Alexander Wallaco Junior has been this day admitted a partner in our firm.

FRITH & Co.

Bombay, 1st August, 1845.

NOTICE. THE partnership heretofore carried on in the name of HENRY & Co. has this day been dis solved by mutual consent. Mr. WM. HANDY bas been authorised to arrange all pending transactions.

Victoria, 31st July, 1945.

NOTICE

HENRY & Co.

2

Champagne and Claret.""" Apply to

BAN ROBERT STRACHAN. Victoria, 25th July, 1845,n

TO SHIP MASTERS.

N.

DUUS has for Sale at his Godowns No.

18 Queen's Road, Victoria-

All kinds of marine Stores. Also Anchors

& 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, Salt Provisions, Bread, Flour, Rice, Dholl & Ghee, Brandy, Rum, Wine & Beer in wood and bottles & other articles to nume- rous to mention.

FOR SALE. Leah Allum TARGE sized Singapore Spars just received by

N. DUUS. Victor September 9th 1845: DESIRABLE PROPERTY FOR SALE INLAND lot No. 5 in the town of Victoria, being

one of the most pleasant situations, on the Is land lying on the Queen's Road, in a central and business part of the town, and commanding a fino view of the harbour which cannot be cut of by any buildings to be erected. The above property is well worthy the attention of Gentlemen about building who wish an agreeable and healthy situa tion. For particulars apply to

N. DUUS.

Victoria, 19th August, 1845.

FOR SALE. Patent Water Closet for an upper story com-

plete.

'N DUUS. Victoria, 5th August, 1815. LOODS received on Storage in dry Brick

Insurable Godowns, will be sold on com mission or forward to Macão 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. FOLLOWING Rhenisch Wines, and Soltzer Water, Geisenheimer, Hockeimer, Marcobrun- Niersteiner, Graefenberger, Braunberg Moselle, Champaign, and some Superior L'als and

pint bottles,

ner

ALL claims against the late firm of HENRY & Cooden Storry, Port and Madeira in qudes and

are requested to be sent in to the undersigned

THE A I American Brig “ WISSA- 11 HICKON." Capt. Webber, having

the greater part of her cargo engaged HE interest and responsibility of Mr. SAMUEL for immediate payment. will have quick despatch. For freight or passage: apply to

N. DUUS.

Victoria, 4th September, 1845.

FOR AMOY.

THE Brig "SPY," Extward Woodin, Master, will be despatched for above port in a few days. For freight apply

ROBERT STRACHAN,

Victoria, 22nd August, 1815. WANTED TO CHARTER OR PURCHASE.

VESSEL of about the burthen

250 Tons. Apply to

ROBERT STRACHAN.

Victoria, 14th August, 1945.

TO LET AT A MODERATE RENTAL

THET

HE large House on the Queen's Road, next to MessIS. DENT & Co's. pre- mises, containing on the ground four;-

* 5 rooms or Godowns 36 feet-21 feet.

2 Do.

First Floor-5 Rooms

I Do.

I Do. (large) Second Floor I Large Hall in

pe centre 2 Rooms

I Do

do.

35 feet+16 feet. 30 feet+-+21 feet.

21 feet+15 fect. 80 feet-16 feet.

B. RAWLE in our firm, have ceased.

WETMORE & Co.

Canton, 21st May, 1845.

DE NOTICE. THE Interest and responsibility of Mr. Andrew JARDINE in our establishment ceased on the

80th ultimo, and Mr. Josera JARDINE and Mr. ALEXANDER GRANT DALLas are this day admitted partners.

Our firm now consists of ALEXANDER MATHESON, DONALD MATHESON, DAVID JARDINE, WILLIAM STEWART, JOSEPH JARDINE, and ALEXANDEK GRANT DALLAS.

JARDINE MATHESON, & Co. China, Ist July, 1845.

ON SALE.. LLSOPP'S Pale Ale of the October brew, ex A Wm. Shand" and "Mary Bannatyne. Apply

GIBB LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, 2nd June, 1845.

to

NOTICE

R. WILLIAM PYKE is authorized to Sign for our firm by procuration at Shanghai.

ROLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Victoria, 3rd April, 1945.

FOR SALE. Superior lot of choice Wines consisting of 65 feet--45 fert A Claret, Margeaux, Estopre and Medoc, Sparke 20 feet-20 feetling Champagne, Old Port and Sherry, flock, Gin- 16 feet-10 feet. Dera and Noyau in one, three and six dozen Gases.

With a Verandah to Sea frontage 85 feet-16 feet; a Compound 40 feet+40 feet. And out houses, con- taining 15 Rooms, cach 15 feet +10.

For further particulars apply to

GIBB LIVINGSTON & Co. Victoria, July 18th, 1845.

TO LET. RSTWO small convenient Houses, situate in a central and healthy part of the towu, commanding a fine view of the bay. Immediate possesion can be given. For particulars apply to Victoria, 1st July, 1945. R. OSWALD.

TO LET

Small convenient House in Stanler

Street Apply to

Query Road *BURD LANG & Co. Victoria, ab August 1916.

TO LET

10 harga commodious houses, situated on

the Queen's Road at the foot of Pottinger | Street, razining six rooms, For particulars ap-

GEO: STRACHAN. Victoris 12 august, 1815.

ALSO

51 Casks Pale India Alc. Apply to

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Victoria, 15th July, 1845.

FUR SALE

WILLIAM HENRY:

17 Queen's Road. Victoria, 1st September, 1845,

NOTICE.

IT being necessary to dispose of the undermen- delay, in order to close an account, they will be tioned goods ex " MAURITIUS." without

sold on very moderate torma AN INVOICE of Cutler's Clarot No. 1 Growth.

of, No. 2

Champagne.

of

of Sherry Wine in Casks, shipped

by G. Nicholas.

of Saunder's, Pale Ale in Hlds, and

Butts (of the October brew.).

of Carpeting of the newest patterns.

of Nails of all sizes.

18, Queen's Road. Victoria, 1st May, 1845,

DOUS

UST landed from "Anne Jane" Sammers

Jctober brewed Beer in Hlids, und

An English and American, Carriage ot

18, Queen's Road

N. DUUS. Victoria, 1st May, 1845.

FOR SALE. SECOND hand Lithographic Press complete.

N. DUUS. Apply to Victoria, 24th June, 1945.

NOTICE. SEE M EMMA," beg to inform shippers, by these ves- PHE ̈ owners of the Lorchins “ EMILY,” and sels, that in case of short delivere, information must be lodged with Mr. Dous within one month, other- wise they will not be responsible for the goods lost, The owners have recently been obliged to pay for.

of Hardware &c. consisting of door.one bale of Twist short delivered in Jano 1944, and

locks, hinges, screws, bolts, &c.

of Iron Chests, Book safes, and

eets of Treasury Doora.

of fron Railings

of Roman Cement.

of Muskets and Carbines.

of Table Linen,

of Plated Ware..

of Metallic Plated Ware Apply to

17 Queen's Road,

WILLAM HENRY.

Hongkong, 1st September, 2815,

BOMBAY ROYAL EXCHANGE. INSURANCE COMPANY,

PEES and Tennents Beer and Porter, in Wood THE underrighed having been appointed Agents in China for the above Company are prepared and Bottle. Also, Bass and Allsops Beerstant Policies payable in London, Bowlly, in Bottle. Apply to

Calcutta and China, on account of the said Com- pany.

FLETCHER & Co. Hongkong, 23rd June, 1945, FOR SALE WEST, quarter and half quarter TEBSTER, Gordon, Cossart & Co's superior

casks, and in cases

FLETCHER & Co.

Hongkong, 1st March, 1845 FOR SALE AT be Godowns of Messrs For Itawson & Co., Barton Als in Hhis, from Worthington and Robinson,

Hongkong, 5th May, 1815.

NOTICE

THE interest and responsiblaty of Mr. Chris- topher Fearon, in our firms ceased on the Sist December 18E

FEARON & SON

Blaczo, 1st January, 1815,

P.pro. D. M. RUSTOMEE & Co., DADABUOY, BYRAMJEE, Agents is Ching for the Bombay Hogel

Exchange Insurance Company,

Macao, la June, 1243,

THE undersigned will contine to grant Policies on behalf of the Sun Incamice ulice, and Hindustan Insurence Society, payable in Ection, Bombay, Calentia val China.

R

DM. BUSTOMIZE & Co,

- DADARROY, BYRASIER,

Agrar for the Sus fawrence office and Handantan Inesriner Society,

Macao, Ist June, 1915.

only claimed one month ago, without any previous information having been given. Mr. Duus, agent for the Lorchas, also requests that, parties will not pay freight notes for the above named Lorchas, except ta his receipt on that of Mr. Brostr

JUST landed, and for sale at the stores of the un- JU

dersigned, Hollands Gin and Jaya Coffee, of superior qualities; also an invoice of window Class from 10 to 10 inches,

Victoria, 4th July, 1845

FOR SALE.

N. DUUS.

"T the storey of the undersigned an invoice of

Europe, Manib, and pates Cvir Rope also [heary Cans,

CHIUS

Victoria, Brd July, 1845:

FOR SALE AT the Gadowns of the undersigned the following Articho

Marine Stores of all descriptions, Anchora and Clain Colles, Sheathing Copper and Nails, Rod tron, Falt Provisions, Frend, Flour, all descriptions of Wines, Sorrits and Bect and Parter in Wood and bottle, Navy Duch.

HUMPULEYS & Co.

Ilangkong, Zach February, 1815

FOR SALE. Gakomile Blue Victoria Fbactos and a Darby

A Not Beteluks Plector

HUMPHREYS & C.,

17 Queen's Road, Victoria, 22nd July, 1603.