THE FRIEND
VOL. IV. No 980
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OF
CHINA
AND HONGKONG GAZETTE.
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FOR LIVERPOOL
THE fine Ship “LANCASTER" Capt. Hullin, will have early des patch for the above Port, and has very superior Poop accommodations. For passage ap ply to,
Capt. HULLIN, on board, orto, FOX, RAWSON & Co. Hongkong or Canton.
Hongkong, 1st December, 1845.
FOR SALE.
THE Brig "LYRA,” Apply to THE
TO BE LET OR SOLD.
A substantial House, consisting of two Sitting 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 frosted a back Veranda, closed with Venetians, each 84 feet long, 12 feet wide; flat roof, convenient for exercise, and afford ing s 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 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.
NOTICE.
THE Interest and responsibility of Mr. ANDREW JARDINE in our establishment ceased on the 30th ultimo, and Mr. JOSEPH JARDINE and Mr. ALEXANDER GRANT DALLAS are this day admitted partners,
Our firm now consists of ALEXANDER MATHESON, Dowald Matheson, David JARDINE, WILLIAM STEWART, JOSEPH JARDINE, and ALEXANDER GRANT DALLAS.
JARDINE MATHESON, & Co. China, 1st July, 1845.
NOTICE.
THE Union Chapel being now completed, the
lenge to
to the foreign Community in China for the very liberal manner in which they responded to the call for the erection of this place of Divino Worship. The Subscriptions already received amount the sum of $3503. 58, The sum mentioned in the Pros. pectus as necessary for the Completion of the Chapel was $4000. The expenditure has exceeded that sum by 8285.23, leaving the Committee in debt to the amount of $791.70. Relying on the generosity of the public, the Committee would again come forward and respectfully solicit their aid in Contributions towards this object will be received by any of the members subscriptions already received may be seen at the of the Committee. The papers containing the
house of the Treasurer, R. Strachan Esq.
By order of the Committee,
JAMES LEGGE,
Secretary.
the liquidation of this sum. W. SCOTT. & Co.
or to J. A. DURRAN Jċ.
Масао, Vactoria, 4th November, 1845.
PASSAGE TO ENGLAND. THE Fine now A. J. Ship "SEA
PARK" of 650 Tons, Capt. Hum phries, has excellent accomodation for passengers, and will be despatched from Whampoa for London on or about the 15th December.
For passage apply to
Capt. HUMPHRIES-on board. November 25th, 1845.
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well known Schooner "ALLI-
THE
GATOR" Capt, Cook, will be ready to load direct for Shanghai on the st prox. and leave this on or about the 15. For freight, Passage, or Charter Apply to
RAWLE, DUUS & Co. Victoria, 25th November, 1845.
NOTICE.
S hereby given that the Lorcha
"LOUISA twenty one tons regis
Is
FOR SALE.
Victoria Hongkong, in a central position, a wharf, spacious Godowe, dwelling and out Houses;
valuable water side property, consisting of all in perfect repair, and now let on lease. For particulars, apply to
Macao, 1st July, 1845.
C. A. FEARON.
TO LET.
THREE Dwelling Houses in Stanley Street, they being occuped as one House at present, may be let as such, or separately if required. Apply to
BURD, LANGE & Co. Victoria, November 14, 1845.
TORAGE for about 200 tons of Goods, in dry and secure Godowns, can be had by applying
BURD, LANGE & Co. Victoria, November 14, 1845.
NOTICE.
ST
to
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, 1846. NOTICE.
THE undersigned have removed their Establish
ment from Macao to Hongkong.
BOUSTEAD & Co. Victoria, 14th November, 1845.
NOTICE.
THE undersigned have opened a house of business in China" under the style of Russ & Co. of
Victoria, 1st November, 1845.
NOTICE.
To 3 Superior Manila Cheroots and Manila Rope
N of all sizes. Also, Hening's Cherry Cordial,
BURD, LANGE & Co. Queen's Road, October 21, 1845.
which Mr. HENRY LEHMANN is a partner Man-THE undersigned hereby notify that they have
chester and Leeds September. 1845.
REISS BROTHERS.
Rodice in mediatly above Gough Street
this day entered into partnership for the con- [duct of the business of Mr. Hunay. Mout, which will henceforth be carried on by them under the Grm of HENRY, Mont, & Co.
HENRY MÕUL,. JOHN SILVERLOCK. Canton, 20th Noveinher, 1845.
UR office in Hongkong is West end of Holly
REISS & Co. Victoria, 18th November, 1845, ̧.
NOTICE. THE business of the undersigned will in future be carried on in connection with his Brother Mr. ADAM Scorr under the firm of W. Scorr & Co
ships. WILLIAM SCOTT, Victoria., 1st August, 1815.
NOTICE.
ter, and thirty four, Burthen has just received a thorough repair and is in first rate condition, principally manned with a European ALL persons having claims against the estate of crew, and well armed, will run between Macho the late CORNELIUS LLOYD, Esq. are requested Canton and Hongkong. Calling at the interm to make the same known to the undersigned on or HE Undersigned have formed a partnership, for !
before the 30th of December of this year; and all the transaction of a general Agency and Com- Adiate Villages if required; she will be found a most those who are indebted to the said estate, are demission business, under the respective Firins of commodious vessel for passengers or dry goods, forsired to make immediate payment at Macao unto. RAWLE, DUUs & Co. at Victoria, and Dues, freight or passage apply to the Master on board or
RAWLE & Co. at Shanghai. GEORGE ROBERTSON & Co. Graham Street, Victoria, November 18, 1845.
TO LET.
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M. T. SENN VAN BASEL His Nethids. Majesty's Consul,
Executor.
Nethids. Consulate, Canton,
3rd October, 1835,
NOTICE.
S. B. RAWLE N. DUUS. Victorja, Hongkong, 1st October, 1815.
FOR SALE.
SUPERIOR Sherry and Madeira in wood; also Tenerille Wines Sherry, Madeira, Port, Claret, Cognac, Cherry Brandy, in 1 2 & 3 dozen cases. RAWLE, DUUS & Co. Victoria, 28th October, 1945.
1.
ON SALE BYỶ THE UNDERSIGNED, DATENT Stoves consutning their own smoke adapted for either home use, or for cabins of
Chimney Glasses with splendid gilt frames, and an assortment of Mathematical Fastraments,
PHILLIPS, MOORE & Co. Victoria, November 1, 1845.
FOR SALE. QAUNDERS Pale October brewed ale in Wood, Allsops Beer in Wood, Fort and Sherry, Champagne and Claret. Apply to
ROBERT STRACHAN, Victoria, 25th July, 1845.
NOTICE.
ALL Persons having claims on the estate of the late Mr. ARTHUR PENNY of Victoria, or who may be indebted to the said Estate are hereby
A THREE story veranda house at the
a few half pipes and quarter casks Gape and | A west end of Gough Street. In building DARTIES receiving letters directed to the late every attention has been paid to the requirements PC. Las D, E are requested to forward the of a tropical climate, and the house will be found replete with conveniences. The view is not sur- passed by any site on the island. Apply to
JOHN CARR. Victoria, 18th October, 1845.
TO LET.
Commodious and well finished Dwelling A
House, at the corner of Peel Street and Gage street, consisting of dining and drawing rooms, four bedrooms, offices on ground floor, with ser- vauts apartments &c. For particular apply to
GEO: STRACHAN,
THE Eastern side of the large and com modious house situated in Welling ton Street and now in the occupation of Messrs Gilman & Co. For particulars apply to,
Rom Cath. College's Superior.
Victoria, 2nd December, 1945.
same to the office of the undersigned at Macao. All charges or postage on the saine will be paid on delivery
M. T. SENN VAN BASEL,
His Nethids Majesty's Consul. JUST Received per late arrivals and for sale by
Nethlds. Consulate, Canton,
3rd October, 1845.
Executor,
Fox Rawson & Co., Burton Ale in Ilhds, from FOR SALE-AT the Godowns of Messrs Worthington and Robinson.
Hongkong, 5th May, 1845.
FOR SALE,
A Allsops Pale Ale in bottle; Barclay's Porter T the Godowns of Messrs Fox, Rawson & Co. in bottle, Superior Sherry, Madeira, and Port, in wood and bottle.
Hongkong, 2nd December, 1845.
ON SALE.
the subscribers. Patent Salamander Safes of various sizes war- ranted secure in the hottest fire.
ALSO.
Patent Weighing Machines from 700 a 2,300 pounds, which can be made to weight peculs and Catties.
RAWLE, DUUŠ & Co. Victoria, 28th October, 1845.
FOR SALE.
FEW boxes Loaf Suger and Lump Sugar in
required to send in the same to me, on or befor the 10th November, 1845,
WM. BURGOYNE. Opposite the Commissarat. Victoria, 28th October, 18:151.
AY
FOR SALE BY THE UNDERSIGNED. o. Superior Manila "Cigars."
Spanish wines, Sherry, &c. in wond & bottles Manila Pine Scarfs, Handkerchiefs, and Ladies Dressea.
J. DELMAS, Corner Aberdeen Street Opposite the Baker. Victoria, 10th November, 1815,
NOTICE.
well worthy the attention of the Inhabitants; also A Tins, a superior article for family use and THE sndergained requests that all claims against American Hams ox Generz.
RAWLE, DUUS & Co. Victoria, 28th October, 1845.
TO LET AT A MODERATE RENTAL A Hm, Shand" and "Mary Bannatyne." Apply Europe, Manila and Coir Hops, Herap and
THE large House on the Queen's Road,
next do Messrs. DENT & Co's, pre- mises, containing on the ground flour;-
5 rooms or Godowas 35 feet+21 feet. 2 Do. 40. 35 feet+16 feet. 35 feet +21 feet. First Floor-5 Rooms
21 feet+15 feet. 80 feet-16 feet.
1 Do. 1. Do. (large)
Second Floor I Large Hall in
centre
2 Rooms
I Do.
65 feet-+45 feel
20 feet+20 feet.
16 feel-10 feet
With a Verandah to Sea frontage $5 feet+18 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.
FOR SALE. TARINE Lot No. 64 Situated between the lots of Messrs. Macvicas & Co. and FRAMIRE JAMISIJE E, measures 200 feet sou fromage, and altogether is a very desirable lot. For further particulars apply to
FLETCHER & Co-Hongkong. or DIROM, GRAY & Ca➡Casion. Victoria, 1st July, 1843.
TO LET
HE upper part of a comacodious and will buil 1 dwelling House containing seven rooms with servants rooms, and outhouses with salding. For further particular apply to,
D. LAPRAIK- No. 1 Wellington Terrace D'Aguilar Street.
Victoria, 24th October, 1846,
to
LLSOPP'S Pale Ale of the October brew, ex
GIBB LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, 2nd June, 1845.
NOTICE. THE undersigned have been appointed Agents at Canton for the 4 Globe Insurance Offices of Calcutta, and are prepared to grant Policies pay. able in London, Calcutta, Bombay and Canton MACLEAN, DEARIE & Co. Canton, 10th November. 1845.
NOTICE
R. W. W. DALE and Mr. D. POTTER are this day admitted partners in our firm, and
FOR SALE BY THE UNDERSIGNED.
N assortment of Anchors and Chain Cables,
Cotton Canvass, and several Spars for lower and topmnasts.
*RAWLE, DUUS & Co. Victoria, 29th October, 1845.
NOTICE. (YORGE R. WINSLOW was admitted'ʼn part- ner in our Business on the 15th Sept last; and the future business will be carried on under the style of Emery Frazar & Co.
EMERY & FRAZAR.. Victoria. 20th November, 1945.
NOTICE.
the estate of Joseph Mitford Metcalfe, de- ceased, he sent in on or before the 1st December 1845, all debts due to the maid estate be forthwit' liquidated.
A H. FRYER.
13 Queen's Road. Victoria, 20th September, 1845.
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SODA WATER.
SALE,--At the Store of Mc. John Smith in Macau from Dr. Hunter's. Soda Water Manufactory there. Macao, 11th January, 1845. NOTICE
RRANGEMENTS, having been completed for erection of an lee linse, for a regular supply of Ex. Parties who may be desicons of adding their names to the list of Shareholders will The pleased to communicate with Mr L. A. Stone, No. 2 Googh Street, wie is authorised by the Ice coxamittee to receiro and register applications for
Mr. CHARLES RYDER is authorized to sign THE undersigned, Merchants and Agents of sarca
per procuration.
DIROM, GRAY & Ca Canton, Ist August, 1845.
NOTICE THE Undersigned having been appointed Ageva for the India Insurance Company" of Cal cuts are prepared to grant Policies payable in London, Liverpool, Caluna, Madras, Bombay, Singapore and China.
DIROM, GRAY & Co. Canton, 25th August, 1945..
FOR SALE. EESTER, Goeden, Cussart & Co's superce Madeira, in Ubés, quarter and balí quâner carks, and in case. FLETCHER & Co.
Hongkong, 1st March, 1355
NOTICE
THE interest and responsibility of Mr. Chris I topher Fearos, in our firm censed on the 31st December 18IL
FEARON & SON
Macao, 1st January, 1845,
Calcotta, have this day opened a Houses of Business in China,
JAS, CROOKE & MASSEY. October 16, 1815.
CARD.
ondersigned has established himself in this place as a Cummesion and-fieneral Agent in
consection with Meaus Fostex Burners & Co (Specker, Canton Appenzell) Switzerland carrying on beziness under the name and on account of this
L. EUYSTER. Manila, 18th July, 1845
CARD
THE design begs leave to agounen, to the, Gentry of Hongkong, that he intcords errry- ing on his progresional business of Yeerinary Sur. gron at his reafoner No. & Graham Street, and that boges through past experience and affudits to business he shall cheats referat patronage
-GBONGE MCQUEEN. Tatari, November 19, 1915.
Hongkong, 21st October, 1947
NOTICE.
TH
THE underegnet beg to announce that they intend commencing business on the Est prars. in one of Dr Woonam's new houses on the Queen's Road, at the hot of Follinger Street, as
rometer and such rulers.
LATTEY & Co.
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Victorix, October 21, 1916
BRITISH HOTEL GARCIA Bastakes a lot (DI. muedat the Corner of Lirshamstrum, & shor ductance costs of the Chen's Boud, which he in (unda to conduct, ova listel under the above ntle, Gentlemen favouring him with their patronaga will find their comfort atrady attualed ve
All the articky supplied will be of the first rate Ideen riptions
a Theoston's Billiard Table of the frimiens, Vicario, 149 March, 1915.
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