THE FRIEND
VOL. IV. No. 49
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FOR BATAVIA VIA MANILLA
THE Dutch Barque DANIEL
TO SELL OR LET.
THEoccupied by the late Captain BUNGALOW on Caroline Hill for commander DEUNE, daily expected
Morgan from Java, will have immediate dis-It is fitted up with every kind of accommodation patch for the above places; for freight apply to
and possesses one of the finest views in the island SENN VAN BASEL.
Apply to
A. HOWELL. at Messrs. JARDINE MATHESON & Co. May 17th, 1845.
Canton, 24th May, 1845,
FOR KOTTERDAM.
THE Dutch Barque "DRIE GE.
LAND AND HOUSES FOR SALE.
FOR SALE D month's sight, under letters of credit. Also BILLS ON LONDON at 30 or 60 days or 6 East India Company's Bills on Bengal, accepted!
NYE PARKIN & Co. Canton or GIDEON NYE, JR. Macao. Canton, 1st June, 1845.
ON SALE.
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 Ain & Irish, Salt Provisions, Bread, Flour, Rice,
11 BRÆDRES," commander BAND-THAT Bungalow at present occupied by FRAM. ALLSOPP'S Pale Ale of the October brew, ex Dholl & Ghee, Brandy, Rum, Wine & Beer
Lrrz. shortly expected from Amoy, will take freight for the above place at Whampoa. Ap ply to
SENN VAN BASEL Canton, 24th May, 1845..
Amiga." Apply to
GIBB LIVINGSTON & Co,` Hongkong, 2nd June, 1845. BOMBAY ROYAL EXCHANGE INSURANCE COMPANY.
in wood and bottics & other articles to nuine. rous to mention,
GOODS received on Storage in dry Brick Insurable Godowns, will be sold on coin- mission or forward to Macno or Canton in In-
JEN JAMSETJEE Esa., and his property, beau tifully situated by the water side, with fine view of the Bay, surrounded by a Garden stocked with the choicest plants which have been imported at great expense and now in a flourishing condition, out house, stabling, etc., and a double sea wall, a front-Endersigned having been appointed Agents Capt. Edwards, will be despatched age to the sea of 150 feet, depth from road 190. in China for the above Company are prepared manned by Europeans, or held subject to the
to grant Policies payable in London, Bombay, Apply to
Calcutta and China, on account of the said Com. pany.
FOR SINGAPORE AND CALCUTTA.
THEShip FRAMJEE COWASJEE,
direct from hencer to the above ports on Monday the 16th inst. For freight or passage
Apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Victoria, 10th June, 1845.
FOR BOMBAY
THE Ship BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, Capt. D. Macgregor, will be des patched from Whampoa to the above port on the 1st July. For freight or passage, bav. ing excellent accommodations; apply
at Macao to D. & M. RUSTOMJEE & Co. Cinton JAMOOJEĘ NESSERWANJEE, Esq.
Hongkong GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Victoria, 9th June, 1845.
FOR SALE,
THE American Schooner "PETREL" Copper. ed and Copper Fastened; launched in Decem- ber, 1842, She was built in Duxbury, United States, of best live Oak and yellow Pine, 126 Tons measu- rement will armed and found in stores and rigging, with cabin furniture complete, for particulars aps.
N. DUUS. ply to
Victoria 2nd June, 1845.
FOR SHANGHAL
W. H. FRANKLYN. FOR SALE.
BILLS on Messrs. Baring Bros, & Co. Lon-
don at six months sight. Apply to
AUGUSTIN HEARD &Co.
Canton, 8th April, 1845.
NOTICE
HE interest and responsibility of Mr. SAMUEL
B. RAWLE in our firm, have ceased.
WETMORE & Co.
Canton, 21st May, 1845.
NOTICE.
THE interest of the late Mr. Adolphus S. Drys- THE of Mr. Both June last.
LINDSAY & Co.
p. pro. D. & M. RUSTOMJEE & Co., DADA BHOY, BYRAMJEE, Agents in China for the Bombay Royal
Exchange Insurance Company. Macao, Jet June, 1845,-
undersigned will continue to grant Policies on belief of the Sun Insurance office, and Hindostan Insurance Society, payable in London, Bombay, Calcutta and China.
P.pro. D. & M. RUSTOMJEE & Co., DADABHOY, BYRAMJEE, Agents for the Sun Insurance office and Hindostan Insurance Society.
Macab, 1st June, 1845.
Hongkong, 20th March, 1845.
TTE undersigned has established himself as mer- chant and agent in Hongkong, under the firm THE undersigned has this day established a
House of Agency here, under the Firm of of Aylwin & Co., and Mr. Charles, Hughesdon is DENT BEALE & Co. of which the, resident. Part-authorized to sign for the firm. hers will be Mr. THOMAS CHAYE BEALE and Mr.
Cafentia, 4th November, 1814. JOHN BOWMAN,
Communications may be addressed direct or to the care of Messrs. DENT & Co., Hongkong.
LANCELOT DENT. Shanghai, 1st March, 1845.
NOTICE.
R. DANIEL POTTER and Mr. GEORGE MMSON are authorized to sign by procu. TRIAN" 349 Tons Register, WY. ration for our firm at Shanghai.
Barque BUENOS AY-
Coull Master, will be despatched from Hongkong on the 18th inst. For freight apply to
SANDS TURNER CHURCH & Co. And at Hongkong, to W. H. FRANKLYN.
Canton, 12th June, 1845.
ply to
FOR BOMBAY.
THE
THE A. I. Ship REGINA" 700 Tons, Captain Quinton, will have quick despatch. For passage only, ap-
W. H. FRANKLYN,
Chinam's Wharf Hongkong, 12th June, 1945
FOR HOBART TOWN DIRECT.
THE fine Clipper barque "ISABEL LA ANNA, having part of her Efreight and several passengera engaged
w have quick despatch.
For freight or passages.-Apply to
DIROM GRAY_& Co.
Canton, 17th April, 1845,
NOTICE.
MR. WILLIAM PYKE is authorized to Sign
Four dran by procuration at Shanghae.
HOLLIDAY WISE & Co.
Victoria, 3rd April, 1845.
FOR SALE.
WEBSTER, Gordon, Cossart & Co's, superior Madeira, in Hhds, "quarter and half quarter casks, and in cases,
FLETCHER & Co.
Hongkong, 1st March, 1845.
FOR SALE. AT the Godowns of Mussis
FOR
D. C. AYLWIN.
FOR SALE-Ex "MAURITIUS,” daily xa- pected from London. A quality of 18 inch Iron Railing 5 feet high with Carringe gates &c. 10 feet wide, likewise a quantily of Book Safes 18 to 30 inch, Iron Safes 17 to 26. Apply to
HENRY & Co.
FOR
Hongkong, 31st May, 1845. DORSALE-Ex "WILLIAM SHAND," daily
expected from London. A Galvanized Cor regated Iron Godown, 60 feet long 20 feet w de, 40 feet enlosed all round, with an open Shed of 20 | feet,
The above is complete with galvanized Iron Shutters and Ligthening conductors. For plans 4c, apply to
HENRY & Co.
Hongkeng, 31st May, 1845-
CIRCULAR.
W. H. FRANKLYN, SHIPPING AND GENERAL CANYMISSION AGENT, AND AUCTIONEER CHINAM'S WHARF, VICTORIA, T
Fox Rawson de Co., Burton Ale in Hthus, from AS For Sale all kinds of Ship and Cabin Stores, I Wine and Spirits. Bottled Ale and Porter. Worthington and Robinson.
Ditto ditto in Cask, and a variety of miscellaneous Hongkong, 5th May, 1845.
articles, (see advertisements) at Wholesale prices, NOTICE
in not less quantities than one Case, Picco, on Package. A liberal allowance made to the Trade. Goobs SOLD BY AUCTION AND COMMISSION, Goods received from alongside Ship and Stored ia dry godowns on the most moderate terms
Gods. Letters, and parcels forwarded, and busi- ness transacted for parties absent,
Victoria, 13th May, 1845.
W. H. FRANKLYN, MR. JOHN STEWART has been admitted a Victoria, May 30th, 1845.
Chinam's Wharf,
go
to
ANTED to charter for a few months to
the Coast of China, a Vessel of about 200 tons to be entirely at the disposal of the Charterers end to be unexceptionable as to insurance. Apply
Victoria June 3d, 1845.
to
W. H. FRANKLYN.
Chinam's Wharf. FOR SALE.
HE fine clipper brig“CORCYRA," 184 tons THE
Register U. M. well found in stores of every description, and ready to proceed to sea. Apply to
TURNER & Co.
Victoria, 16th May, 1845.
2
TO LET
THE House at present occupied by Messrs. Thomas Ripley & Co. on the Queen's Road, with possession after the 16th next month for particulars. Apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, May 12th, 1945,
TO LET
TH
THE premises formerly occupied as the Hongkug Dispensary. Apply at the Dispensary or to GEO. STRACHAN, Vistoria, 5th June, 1845.
HU LET
THE spacious and airy Bungalow, situated
on Oswald's Hill, behind the bouse ce copied by Messrs. Murrow & Co, laying a very commodious Office, with a Treasury, and a com- manding view of the Harbour. Apply to
FLETCHER & Co.
TURNER & Co.
partner in our firm.
Hongkong, 19th May, 1845.
NOTICE
TR. ALEXANDER MACCULLOCH, is au- thorized to sign by procuration for our Firm
at Shanghai.
TURNER & Co. Hongkong, 15th February, 1845.
FOR SALE.
JUS
[UST. Received and for Sale.--York Hims Cheeses, Salad Od. Lish and Dutch Butter in kegs, white Lead, Bass, A sopps, Hodgsons. und CUPERIOR Gold and Pale Sherry, received Sets of richly Cut Glass, Guns and Pistols of Vari Byass's bottled ales, do, do, in Casks, assorted
direct from the House of Messrs Warre, Lounous quality, Cannon, of different sizes, Shot -al-o don, in Hogsheads, quarter Casks and Cases, Slates suitable for roafting houses a few Paris Velvet Apply to
BUSH & Co. Hongkong. Fapt white and black Hats. or RATHBONE WORTHINGTON & Co. Canton. 19th May, 1845.
¡Canton,
FOR SALE. Duchess Slates. Just Received ex
20,000miga from Liverpool. Apply to FISCHER, WILLIS & Co. Canton or W. H. FRANKLYN, Hoogkong. Victoria, 23rd blay, 1845.
NOTICE. THE interest and responsibility of Mr. Chris- topher Fearon, in our firm ceased on the 31st December 1814
FEARON & SON, Maco, 1st January, 1845.
NOTICE. CANTON and MACAO, 1st January, 1945.
W. H. FRANKLYN, Chinam's Wharf.
Victoria, June 3rd, 1845.
FRANKLYN has received un
surable Colonial Lorchas Commanded &z partly order of the consignee on moderate terins
Apply to
N. DUUS. No. 18, Queen's Road, Victoria
JUST LANDED AND FOR SALE TOLLOWING Rhenisch Wines, and Selters Water, Geischheimer, Hockrimer, Marcobrun- Nielsteiner, Graefenberger', Braunberg Mosella, Champaign, and some Superior Pale and gulden Sherry, Port and Madeira in quarts and pint bottles.
N. DUUS.
ner
18, Queen's Road, Victoria, 1st May, 1847.
JUST landed from. "Anne Jane Saunders now October brewed Beer in ghods and Cases, An English and American, Carriage at
18. Quen's Road
N. DUGS Victoria, 1st May, 1845.
FOR SALE. AN Invoice of Amricon Red and White Pino A und Oak Planks from 1 to 4 Inches thick suitable for builders and ship carpenters.
Victoria, 16th May, 1915,
N. DUUS..
C. W. BOWRA.
Ships Chandler General Provision, Wine, and Spirit Merchant
20 Queen's Road, Hongkong.
Begs to inform captains of vessela resorting to this Port, and the Public in general that, he is prepared to supply ships with every description ofnavalsstore and Spars of all sizes-he has also in immediate rea- diness Water Boats, for supplying vessels with fresh water. fitted with force Pumps Hose &c. &c.
Gonds sold by Auction or on comunission Sheathing Copper from 18 to 28 oz. Anchors and Cables of all sizes. Sai's made to order under the management of an experienced sail maker
N. B. Nautical Almanacks, Books and Charts, and a few superior Chronometers by Murray.
January 7th, 1845.-
NOTICE
THE undersigned is authorized by his Excellency the Commander in-Chief of Her Majesty's land Forces in China to receive all Packages ade dressed to the Officers or Messes of any Regiment who may have left this command.
C. W. BOWRA. Victoria, 1st January, 1945.
JUST received ex Bangalore and for sale at the
sture of the undersigned.
A Splendid assortment of Cut Glass ware con- sisting of Tumblers, Wine, Clarét, and Champuyne. glasses, Finger cups Salt cellars dc.
CW. BOWRA. 13 Queen's Roud. Victoria. 10th May 1945,
if unders geed his just opened a case of Super 1 Chapeau Francots (or Purísian Velvet Elata} which are warranted to retain their Colour, alsó a few drub Paris napped Flute.
C. W. BOWRA. 13 Queen's Road, Victoria, 20th May, 1945.
FOR SALE. AT the Gudowns of the undersigned the following A articles.
Marine Stores of all descriptions. Anchors -ami Chain Cables, Sheahing Copper and Nails, Rod Iron, Salt Provisions, Bread, Floor, all descriptions
W. fer Pastols and Deable burrelled pals of of Wines, end Beer and Westley, Bichards, London.
Victoria, 30th May, 1845.
H. FRANKLYN has just landed has and
for sale fresh Bengal Grám. Victoris. 20th May, 1945.
W. 2 Arab Horses.
H. FRANKLYN, bas for sale I Sidney and
ALSO,
Just received 4 cases of Black and white" Hati, a quantity of fresh preserved provisions, Guns of THE undersigned bas Estabished in the above
named places from this date a House of Com various sizes, Manila Cheroots, Secunda Lascom- mission business in connection with Alessrs Rober and Destournell Claret, foc French Brandy, winkel van der Burg & Co. Batavia.
The Business will be conducted under the frm of VANDER BEng RonswingEL & Co..
[Signed P. TIEDEMAN JR.
"FOR SALE, AN IDONIA in Pipes, Hogsheads and Quarter Casks from the house of Brece & Co., Tenerife Apply to, KENNEDY, MACGREGOR, &Co.
Victoris, 10th December, 1914.
and bottle, Navy Durk,
Likewise an Invoice of Baltic Timber and Deal..
!
HUMPHREYS & Co.
No. 13 Queen's Road. Hongkong, 28th February, 1845,
FOR SALE.
N Javoice of Slate and height yellow Snap.
HUMPHREYS & Co.
13 Queen's Road Victoria, 20th May, 1845.
SODA WATER.
Champayne, other wines, and an Lavoice of prime SALE At the Store of Mr. John Smith in | Allsoppa ale; at wholsale prices. Victoria, 16th May, 1815.
NOTICE.
Macau from Dr. Hunter's. Soda Watte Bantifactory there. Macao, 11th January, Estb. "NOTICE
MR. JOS. THOS, GLETY is authorised to digs ATTEX & CO. G. SATCHE
for me by procuration..
W. IL FRANKLYN,
Chinata's Werf Victoria, 12th Blay, 1945.
Maxens.de'- removed to Gribam where clay intend carrying on their business to the
bore lige,
Victoria, 8th May, 1945.