THE FRIEND
VOL. IV. No. 51
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OF CHINA
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FOR FREIGHT OR CHARTER.
THE British Barque "CANOPUS," W. Cox Commander, now at Ma-
cao.
She will proceed to Whampoa if freight is offered for London or Liverpool. Apply
M. J. SENN VAN BASEL.
to
Canton, 10th June, 1845.
FOR BATAVIA VIA MANILLA.
THE Dutch Barque "DANIEL," Commander DEUNE, daily expected from Java, will have immediate dis- patch for the above places; for freight apply to SENN VAN BASEL
Canton, 24th May, 1845.
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
GIBĖ, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, May 12th, 1945,
TO LET. THE premises formerly occnpied as the Hongkng Dispensary. Apply at the Dispensary or to GEO, STRACHAN. Victoria, 5th June, 1845.
TO LET.
THE spacious and airy Bungalow, situated on Oswald's Hill, behind the house oc FOR ROTTERDAM.
cupied by Messrs. Murrow & Co., having a very THE_Dutch Barque "DRIE GE. commodious Office, with a Treasury, and a com-
BRÆDRES," commander BAND-manding view of the Harbour. Apply to
FLETCHER & Co. LITZ, shortly expected from Amoy, will
TO SELL OR LET, take freight for the above place at Whampos. Ap-
SENN VAN BASEL. ply to
THE BUNGALOW on Caroline Hill for Canton, 24th May, 1845.
merly occupied by the late Captain Morgan. FOR SINGAPORE AND CALCUTTA.
It is fitted up with every kind of accommodation THEShip FRAMJEE COWASJEE, and possesses one of the finest views in the island.
Capt. Edwards, will bo despatched Apply to
A. HOWELL. direct from hence, 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, hav- ing excellent accommodations; apply
at Macao to D. & M. RUSTOMJEE & Co. Canton JAMOOJEE NESSERWANJEE, Esq Hongkong GłBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Victoria, 9th June, 1845.
FOR SALE.
$12
"PETREL"
at Messra. JARDINE MATHESON & Co. May 17th, 1845.
LAND AND HOUSES FOR SALE.
THAT Bungalow at present occupied by FRAM- JEE JAMSETJEE Esq., and his property, beau tifully situated by the water side, with a 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 deuble sea wall, a front age to the sea of 150 feet, depth from road 190. Apply to
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.
Ted and Copper Fastened; launched in Copper THE interest and responsibility of Mr. SAMUEL
American
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 ap-
N. DUUS. ply to
Victoria. 2nd June, 1845.
ply to
FOR BOMBAY,
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, 1845
FOR HOBART TOWN DIRECT.
THE fine Clipper barque "ISABEL
LA ANNA," having part of her freight and several passengers engaged will have quick despatch.
For freight or passages.--Apply to
W. H. FRANKLYN,
Chinam's Wharf.
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Victoria, May 30th, 1845.
WANTED to charter for a few months to go to W the Coast of China,
a Vessel of about 200 tons to be entirely at the disposal of the Charterers and to be unexceptionable as to insurance. Apply
W. H. FRANKLYN.
Chinam's Wharf.
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Victoria, June 3d, 1845.
FOR SALE,
THE fine clipper brig "CORCYRA," 184 tons Register O. M. well found in stores ofevery description, and ready to proceed to sea. Apply to
TURNER & Co..
Victoria, 16th May, 1845.
FOR SALE OR CHARTER.
THE Clipper Schooner EMMA." 130 Tons burthen, Henry Dawson Commander, now lying at the Camsingmoon anchorage. Apply to
D. N. MODY & Co.
Canton, 17th June, 1845.
WANTED TO KENT.
COAL store capable of bolding from 1000
B. RAWLE in our firm, have ceased.
WETMORE & Co. Canton, 21st May, 1845.
THE
NOTICE,
THE interest of the late Mr. Adolphus S. Drys- Hale ceased in our firm on the 30th June last.
LINDSAY & Co:
Hongkong, 20th March, 1845.
FOR SALE.
THE undermentioned Wines from the House if
Barton and Guestier of Bordeaux,
Lafitte Claret,
Latour do.
Leoville do.,
Latour Blanche, Apply to
Victoria, June 20th, 1845.
LINDSAY & Co.
HE undersigned has this day established a House of Agency here, under the Firm of DENT BEALE & t'o. of which the resident Part-
ners will be Mr. THOMAS CHAYE BEALE and Mr.
JOHN BOWMAN.
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Communications may be addressed direct or to the care of Messrs. Dexr & Co., Hongkong.
LANCELOT DENT.
Shanghai, 1st March, 1845.
NOTICE.
20,000
FOR SALE.
Duchess Slates, Just Received ex "Amiga" from Liverpool. Apply to FISCHER, WILLIS & Co. Canton or W. H. FRANKLYN, Hongkong. Victoria, 23rd May, 1845.
NOTICE.
THE interest and responsibility of Mr. Chris- THE
topher Featon, in our firm ceased on the 31st
FEARON & SON. December 1844.
Macao, 1st January, 1845.
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TO SHIP MASTERS.
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 & Chee, Brandy, Rum, Wine & Beer in wood and bottles & other articles to nume-. rous to mention.
NOTICE. CANTON and MACAO, 1st January, 1845.
GOODS received on Storage in dry Brick
Insurable Godowns, will be sold on com THE undersigned has Estabished in the above
named places from this date a House of Commission or forward to Macao or Canton in In- mission business in connection with Messrs Rassurable Colonial Lorchas Commanded & partly winkel van der Burg & Co. Batavia.
The Business will be conducted under the firm manned by Europeans, or held subject to the
order of the consignce on moderate terms. of VANDER BURG ROMSWINKEL & Co.
Apply to
N. DUUS. No. 18, Queen's Road, Victoria.
JUST LANDED AND FOR SALE. TIDONIA in Pipes, Hogsheads and Quarter.
Casks from the house of Bruce & Co., Teneriffe.ter, Geisenheimer, Hockeiner, Marcobrun- JOLLOWING Rhenisch Wines, and Seltera
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[Signed] P. TIEDEMAN JR.
FOR SALE.
Apply to, KENNEDY, MACGREGOR, &Co.
Victoria, 10th December, 1844.
FOR SALE.
DILLS ON LONDON at 30 or 60 days or G
BULLS ON Lot, under letters of our of 0 East India Company's Bills on Bengal, accepted.
NYE PARKIN & Co. Canton,
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or GIDEON NYE, Jn. Macao.
Canton, 1st June, 1845
ON SALE.
per Niersteiner, Graefenberger', Braunberg Mosella, Champaign, and some Superior Pale and golden Sherry, Port and Madeira in quarts and pint bottles.
N. DUUS.
18, Queen's Road, Victoria, 1st May, 1845. JUST landed from "Anne Jane" Saunders new October brewed Beer in Hghde and Cases, An English and American, Carriage at
18, Queen's Road
N. DUOS.
Victoria, 1st May, 1845.
Amiga." Apply to
GIBB LIVINGSTON & Co. ALLSOPP'S Pale Ale of the October brew, ex
Hongkong, 2nd June, 1945, BOMBAY ROYAL EXCHANGE INSURANCE COMPANY. THE undersigned having been appointed Agents in China for the above Company are prepared to grant Policies payable in London, Bombay, Calcutta and China, on account of the said Com-fresh pany.
p. pro. D. & M. RUSTOMJEE & Co., DÁDA BHOY, BYRAMJEE, Agents in China for the Bombay Royal
Exchange Insurance Company.
Macho, 1st June, 1815.
C. W. BOWRA. Ships Chandler General Provision, Wine, and Spirit Merchant
20 Queen's Road, Hongkong. Begs to inform captains of vessels 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 immediato rea- diness Water Boats, for supplying vessels with water, fitted with force Pumps Hose &c. &c.
Goods sold by Auction or on commission Sheathing Copper from 16 to 28 oz. Anchors and Cables of all sizes, Sai's made to order under the misnagement of an experienced sail maker
N. B. Nautical Almanacks, Books and Charts,
January 7th, 1845.
THE undersigned will continue to grant Policies and a few superior Chronometers by Murray.
the Sun Insurance office, und 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.
Macao, Ist June, 1815.
CIRCULAR.
W. H. FRANKLYN, SHIPPING AND GENERAL. UNMISSION ADEST, AND ACTIONER
CHINAM'S WHARF, VICTORIA,
Wine and Spirits. Bottled Ale and Porter. AS For Sale all kinds of Ship and Cabin Stores, Ditto ditto in Cask, and a variety of miscellaneous articles, (see advertisements) at Wholesale prices in not less quantities than one Case, Piece, on Package. A liberal allowance made to the Trade. Goods SOLD BY AUCTION AND COMMISSION, Goods received from alongside Ship and Stored
MR. DANIEL POTTER and Mr. GEORGE in dry godowns on the most moderate let, us
URMSON are authorized to sign by procu. ration for our firm at Shanghai,
DIROM GRAY & Co. Canton, 17th April, 1845.
NOTICE
MR
R. WILLIAM PYKE is authorized to Sign for our firm by procuration at Shanghai.
HOLLIDAY WISE & Co. Victoria, 3rd April, 1845.
FOR SALE.
:
Goods, Letters, and parcels forwarded, and busi- ness transacted for parties absent.
Victoria, 13th May, 1945.
UST Received and for Sale.York Hains JUST Bes, salad Unt, high and Dutch Butter a kegs, white Lead. Bass, Alsopps, Hodgsons and Byass's bottled ales, do, do, in Casks, assorted Sets of richly Cut Glass, Guns and Pistols of Vari. ous quality, Cannon, of dillerem sizes, Shot-also Slates suitable for roofting houses a few Paris Velvet
WEBSTER, Gordon, Cossart & Co's, superior napt white and black Haty
W. H. FRANKLYN,
Madeira, in Hhds, quarter and half quarter casks, and in cases. FLETCHER & Co.
Hongkong, 1st March, 1845. FOR SALE AT the Godowns of Messrs Fox Rawson & Co., Barton Ale in Hhds, from Worthington and. Robinson. ›
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Hongkong, 5th May, 1845.
NOTICE
R. JOHN STEWART has been admitted a
partner in our fina
TURNER & Co.
Hongkong, 19th May, 1845.
NOTICE
R. ALEXANDER MACCULLOCH, is 30- thorized to Sign by procuration for our Firm at Shanghai
TURNER & Co. 15th February, 1845, Hongkong.
FOR SALE
Victoria, June 3rd, 1915.
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Chinam's Wharf
H. FRANKLYN has received on sale. a few Pistols and Double barrelled guns of Westley Richards, Lonion.
Victoria, 30th May, 1945.
NOTICE:...
THE undersigned is authorized by his Excellency the Commander-in-Chief of Her Majesty's land. Forces in China to receive all Packages ad- 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
store of the undersigned.
A Splendül assortment of Cut Class ware con- sisting of Tumblers, Wine, Claret, and Chumpayne glasses, Finger cups salt cellars &c.
4. W. BOWRA. 13 Queen's Road. Victoria, 16th May 19:15, (HE undersigned has just opened a case of Super
Chapeau Francois (or Parisian Velvet [lata) which are warranted to retain their Colour, also, a few drab Paris napped flats,
C. W. BOWRA. 13 Queen's Roud. Victoria, 20th May, 1845.
FOR SALE. the Godown of the undersigned the following articles.
Marine Stores of all descriptions, Anchors and Chain Cables, Sheahing Copper and Nails, Rod Tron, Salt Provisions, Bread, flour, all descriptions of Wines, Spirits and Beer and Porter in Wood and bottle, Navy Duck.
HUMPHREYS & Co.
A
No.-13 Queen's Road. Hongkong, 28th February, 1845
FOR SALE
N Invoice of State and bright yellow Soap.
13 Queen's Road.
HUMPHREYS & Co.
Victória, 29th May, 1915,
FOR SALE-K MAGĶITIES,” daily -
H. FRANKLYN, has for sale I Shinty anteated from London. A quantity of 18 inch
2 Arab Hors
ALSO.
Just received 4 cases of Black and white Hat, a quantity of fresh preserved provisions, Cians of various sizes, Manila Cherocts, Socunde Lascuti {ber and Destourmet Clared, fine French Brandy, Champayne, other wines, and an Invoce of pome Allsopps ale; at wholeale prices.
Victoria, 16th May, 1815.
NOTICE.
MB
2000 tons of Coals. Also a good small houseUPERIOR Gold and Pale Sherry, received with an office attached. Please address Mr. John Street from the House of Mens Vans Les B. JOS. THOS, GLEW & authorised to siga Ryan Agent to the Peninsular Oriental Steam Na- | don, in Bogebeads, quarter Casks and Lates vigation Company,care of Messrs Gibb, Livingston Apply to
Co.
Hoogkong, 17th Jane, 1845.
BUSH & Co. Hongkong, cr. RATHBONE WORTHINGTON & Cə. [Catico. Canton, 19th May, 1945.
for me by procuration.
W. IL FRANKLYN,
Chinam's War£ Victoria, 12 May, 1845.
Iron Railing & feet high with Carriage gates &c. 10 feet wide, likewise a quantily of Bobic Safes 15 to 30 inch, Iron Safes 17 to 30.
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Apply to HENRY & Co
Hoogkong, 31st May, 1915.- FORSALE-Ex-WILLIAMSHAND," dalg expected from Lowlon. A Calvanized Cor regated Iron Guddown, 60 feet long z0 feet widė, 40 feetenlosed all roust, with an open Shed of 20 The above is complete with galvanized fron Shatters and Ligthening conductors. For pláne
c. upply mi
HENRY & CO
Les.
Hingkong, 312 May--FuG