THE FRIEND
OF
CHINA
VOL. IV. No. 79,
AND HONGKONG GAZETTE.
PUBLISHED EVERY WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY
ESDAY OCTOBER 1st, 1845.
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NOTICE
THE Peninsular and Oriental Com
pany's Steam Ships will in future conveg Passengers requiring general accommodation, at the undermentioned rates; all payments to be made in Spanish Dulless
Hongkong to Singapore 8173
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„Pinang
22
$1
Ceylon 8322
Mudras,
370
32
Calcutta 400.
37
Snez
9843
Alexandria 8 720
*3.
Malia
8768
Gibraltar
8.816
England
B912.
8. €2 8.110
Singapore, Penang Penang ❤ Ceylon
European native. 848823 728.48 896 72
Ladies and Gentlemen, requiring separate neom- rjodation will be charged an additionalrate Arron- genients have been made with, the Superintendent in Calentin, to reserve twelve cabins in cach Stea mer, for passengers from China joining the Suez Line at Galle
HENRY GRIBBLE. P&0.8. N. Company's Office. Victoria, 26th September, 1845.
FOR SINGAPORE AND BOMBAY,
THE "FORT WILLIAM." Capt.. 1 Methven, will be despatched from Whampoa on or about the 15th Oct,
AND
The SCALEBY CASTLE, Capt. Lemon about the 1st of November. For freight apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.
Hongkong, 13th September, 1845.
FOR BOMBAY,
THE American Brig "ANTELOPE,” Capt. Dumaresq, will sail for the ahove port on the 3rd of October.
1 Le Steamer MIDAS," will be ready, to take Treasure to the "ANTELOPE," free of tiver freight Apply to
RUSSELL & Co Canton, or, Busil & Ca, Hongkong,
Victoria, 23rd September, 1845.
FOR LIVERPOOL,
WITH DESPATCH,
THE Eine new Ship
DUKE OF LANCASTER," John Balley Commander. For freight apply to
MACLEAN, DEARIE & Co. Canton, 19th September, 1845.
NOTICE:
THE Steam Schr. "MIDAS" Capt. TW. Por will run between Houg Ekong and Canton until further notice, leaving this harbour on Wednesday and Saturday, and Canton on Monday and Thursday.
The rates of passage is established at 12. Freight taken at the usual river rate. Apply to
Capt. POOR on
or BUSH & Co.
Victoria, September 20, 1845. FOR SINGAPORE AND CALCUTTA,
THE Ship SULMANY" Captain Monk, will have despatch for the above ports. For freight apply to GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Hongkong. D. & M. RUSTOMJEE & Co, Macao. Macso, 22nd July, 1845.
TO LET
TWO large commodious houses, situated on ΤΩ
the Queen's Road at the foot of l'ottleger Street, containing six rooms. For particulars ap
GEO: STRACHAN. rly to
Victoria, 12th August, 1845.
TU LER CEVERAL small convenient Houses, in Gage Street, four rooma, cellar, and
ROBERT STRACHAN,
Kuchen. Apply to
· Victoria, 25th July, 1845.
TO LET AT A MODERATE RENTAL.
E large house on the Queen's Road, QUE
uest to Messte, Debra Co's, pre- muises, containing on the ground flour.
5 rooms or Gudowas 35 feet+21 fret 2 Do.
35 tette£6 fret. do.
96 feet-21 EL First Floor-5 Rooms
1. Du
ai feet+15 ft.
50 Tect+10 teet.
1 Do. (large) Second Floor I Large Hall
certre 2 Rooms
I D..
15 feet+45 feet **20 feet+20 feet
r16 feet; a Compound 40 feet-40 feet And out houses, run- uning 15 Koons, cach 15 feet+10.
With a Verandah io Sea frontage 85
For farther particulars apply to
Victoria, July 18th, 1845
GIBB LIVINGSTON 2 Co.
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they will be published
TO BE LET OR SOLD substantial House, consisting of two to
rooms, each 30 feet by 20, and in heig et, separated by folding doors fire go bed rooms with Dressing and bath room to are Servant's rous frontend back Vetaudah, good with
Vide; flat roof, convenient for exercise, and afford 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. Commodious out buildings for Bervants, Store rooms, and Offices, large compound, Garden ete, 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 Hoagkong, in a central position, a A valuable water side property, consisting of Wharf, spaciou todown, dwelling and out Houses; all in perfect repair, and now let on lease. For particniars, apply to
C. A. FEARON.
Macao. Ist July, 1845.
FOR SALE.
ARINE Lot No. 61 Situated between the lots
Jambetjes Esq, measures 200 feet sea frontage, and altogether is a very desirable lot. For further particulars apply to
FLETCHER & Ca-Hongkong. or DIROM, GRAY & Co.-Canton.. Victoria, 1st July, 1845.
NOTICE
R. W. W DALE and Mr. D. POTTER ere the day admitted partners in our firm, and Mr. CHARLES RYDER is authorized to sign per procuration.
DIROM, GRAY & Co.
Canton, 1st August, 1845.
NOTICE
Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the India Insurance Company of Cal cutts are prepared to grant Policies payable in London, Liverpool, Calcuta, Madras, Bombay,
PRICE $42 per omnem,
ree months 51, all paid in late Credit prices, 814 83 50, and 85, for the periods
Parties calling or sending to the office for papers are requested to pay cask,
First Insertion & 2; subsequent insertions de cest, Advertisements to have. til countermanded. In all instances, those who are not Subveribere, raust pay in advance,
NOTICE: THE Interest and responsibility of Mr. ANDREW Tanding in our establishment ceased on the 20th ultimo, and Mr. Jössen JARDINg and Mr. ALEXANDER GRANT DALLAS are this day admitted partners,
Our firm now consists of ALEXANDER Matheson, Donats METRESAN, DAD JARDINE, WILLIAM STEWARTOSEPH Jarding, and ALEXANDEN GRANE DALLAS
JARDINE MATHESON, & Co. China, 1st July, 1845.
CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE" NOTICE.
THE undersigned are prepared to issue Palicice I of Insurance at Carrow, payable in Hongkong, Bombay, or London, and at Shanemar payable in London or Hangkong-
**JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
General Agents CANTON INSURANOR OFFICE.”
East Point Hongkong, 20th September, 1845.
SCALE OF PREMIUMS,
CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE"
Bombay, Ceylon, Madras, Calcitta, Rangoon,
Mauritius,
Australia.
Singapore, Manila,
AND
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY.” A
From 20 ct. From 20 April
to 50 April.
Block &
Goods.
Treasure &
Copper.
to 20
Goods.
Tressure &
2) 2 21 2
1.. # 1
Malacca, Penang, & Batavia, 14 Great Britain, or France one port 232 United States of America, •• 25 2 Holland, or Hainburgh,
Portugal DIROM, GRAY & Co, East Coast of British
North Amerien, Port in the river S Lawrence, Brazils, River Plate,
Singapore and China.
Canton, 28th August, 1945. UN SALE.
to
LLSOPP'S Pale Ale of the October brew, ex « Wm, Shand" and "Mary Bannatyne." Apply
GIBB LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, 2nd June, 1815.
FOR SALE. Superior lot of choice Wines consisting of A Claret, Margeaux. Estepre and Medoc, Sparke ling Champagne, Old Port and Sherry, Hock, Gin- neva and Noyeu in one, three and six dozen Cases. 51 Casks Pale India Ale Apply to
ALSO GE
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Victoria, 15th July, 1845.
FOR SALE.. DEES and Tennents Beer and Porter, in Wood and Battle. Also, Bass and Allsops Beer, in Bottle. Apply to
FLETCHER & Co. Hongkong. 23rd June, 1-45,
FOR SALE:
WEBSTER, Gordon, Cussart & Co's, superior W
Madeirs, in Hhdy, quarter and half quarter.
FLETCHER & Co. casks, and in cases.
Hongkong, 1st March, 1845-
SALE
200 thousand No. 4 Manila Cegars
70 picals Sheathing Copper- 600 dozen Sherry wine.
250 difto Port ditte. Apply to
THOS. RIPLEY & Co.
Victoria, 29th August, 1845-
NOTICE THE underaged 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, 1846
FOR SALE AT the Godowns of Messrs For Rawson & Co., Burton Ale in Hbds, from Worthington and Robinson.
Hongkong, th May, 1845. NUTICE.
BF, undersigned have established themselves as
Merchants and Commission Agents at Sheng bai under the firm of Platt, HaruxtaTES &
JOSEPH HARGREAVES, Manchester. GEORGE HARGREAVES, Liverpool THOMAS PLATT, Shanghai Victorn, Wh July, 1845.
of Mr. Car- deceased on the 31st
ARON & SON
December 1844
Sincso, ist dassery.
NOTICE THE business of the undersigned will in ture be carried on in tantin with his Brother Mr. Anan Score ander the firm of W. Scott & Go
WILLIAM SCOTT
Visigria, la August, 1945-
Windward. & Leeward Is land, Berbice & Demerara Jamaica and St. Domingo, Spanish Main, Honduras, and the Mosquito Shöre, Touching at the Cape of, Good Hope between 1st May, and 1st September, ball per cent Additional, Touching at Singapore," Manila, or Java, half per cent additional, For every additional Port of discharge half per cent additional.
To a Port in Chili, except Coquimbo warranted not to arrive on the Coset be. tween 20th May, and 20th September,
To arrive within those dates, To Coquimbo, and Peru, For every Additional Port touchedatj et additional To Mexico, do the west coast, From the West Coast of} North and South Amerien to Chino, warranted not to leave the Coast of Chili, except Coquimbo, between 20th May, and 20th Sept. To leave the Coast of Chil except Coquimbo between those dates.
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NOTICE.
THE Interest and responsibility of Mr William Wallace in our firm ceased on the 31st July 1844 and of Mr. John Griffith Frith on the 31st July 1815.
Mr. Lewe Alexander Wallace Junior has been this day admitted a partner in our firm.
FRETHI & 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. Wat leany has been authorised to arrange all pending transactions.
HENRY & Co. Victoria, 31st July, 1845.
A
NOTICE
LL claims against the late firm of HENRY & Co, are requested to be sent in to the undersigned for immediate payment ag
17 Queen's Road WILLIAM HENRY Victoria, Ist September, 1845,
NOTION
I being necessary to dispose of the undermen tioned goods ex MAURITIUS." without delay, in order to close an account, they will be sold on very moderate terms:
AN INVOICE of Cutler's Claret No. 1 Growth.
23
"3
of
1+
"
No. 2
of Champagne.
of Sherry Wine in Casks, shipped
by G. Nichulas.
of Saundor's, Pale Ale in Hhds, and
Buus (of the October brew
of Carpeting of the newest patterns. of Nails of all sizes.
of Hardware &c. consisting of door.
Incks, hinges, screws, bolts, &c.
of Iron Chests, Book safes, and 3
sets of Treasury Doors.
of fron Railings.
of Roman Cement.
of Muskets art ku
of TablOS. J.
of Plated Ware.
Webines.
of Metallic Plated Ware.
Apply e
17 Queen's Rond,
WILLAM HENRY.
Hongkong, let September, 2840.
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To and from Sandwich Islands, 2). 2 To Amoy
To Foo-chw-foo, Chusan Ningpo, Shanghai, Calling at unermediate Ports & cent addi'lanal Shanghaito Great Britain. with liberty to call at Hongkong for Order, Risks at Hongkon2, Cam singson, Type, de per
Oathe East Cost of Chi- ma per month,
2
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Secretaries Uros Taurusse Nority.
JARDINE MATHESON & CU General Agrsts "tanton Fursece ofice * Beagkong. Hah September, 1945,
BOMBAY ROYAL EXCHANGE. INSURANCE COMPANY.
HE undersigned having been appointed Agents think for the above Company are prepared
to grant Policies payalilo in London, Bombay, Calcutta and China, on account of the said Com pany,
ppro. D. & M. RUSTOMJEE & Co., DADABHOY, BYRAMJEG, Agents in China for the Bombay Royal
Exchange Insurance Company,
Macao, 1st June, 1845.
THE undersigned will continue to grant Policies THE
on behalf of the Sun Insurance office, and Hindostan Insurenco Society, payable in London, Bombay, Calcutta and China.
p.pro D. & M. RUSTOMJEE & Co., DADABROY, BYRAMJEE, Agents for the Sun Insurance office and
Hindostan Insurance Society. Macao, 1st June, 1845.
FOR SALE
SAUNDERS Pals October browed ale in Wood, Allsope Beer in Wood, Port and Sherry, Champagne and Claret. Apply to
ROBERT STRACHAN. Victoria, 25th July, 1945.
TOS
CARD.
undersigned has established himself in this place as a Commission and General Agent in connection with Messis Fozer Broiness & Co, (Speecher, Canton Appeurell) Switzerland wrtying on business under this name and on account of this firm.
L. EUYSTER.
Manila, 13th July, 1815.
We, NOFCE.
THE PUBLIC is informed, that the fox house will be open patil further gotten, frú 5 to 8
A. X. and from 310 0 r. w for the sale of los ín any quantity at 6 cents per paund. Written orders. addressed to the undersigned will Le attended to
L. A. STONE
Agent,
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Victoria, 22nd July, 1945.
BO'SULLIVAN beys to informs the Emptains
of resets proceeding to Wkampus, that he has changed his residency to 's ship in Blouhom reach.
Wagon, 3th July 1843.
SODERATEIL.
N-SALE-At the Store of Aiz. John saith in
O from Dr. Hunte
For Water Bissafactory theret Midcany Itin Janenty, 18th
WANGLE
Steward and Cook to the Officers Mess of
1. bi, Chip Device apply on heart. ANTED for the Offers Meas of H. Wáby
* Vealot A Seward ands Coss.
NOTICE. THE istrest of Mir blasaIELD BAZON in the 1 earthment of Tracus Mason & Co. of Esday N. & W.basogead on the Bhris Jane Mat, the buries of the Fum will from that dute be conducted under the Byle of Tracers & Co. by the semulsing fallner, Jums i nacken and on twed Wulls FASU DA BALLA.
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Victoria 18th Septetober, 1815.
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