THE FRIEND
VOL, V. No 37.
OF CHINA
AND HONGKONG GAZETTE. PUBLISHED EVERY WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY.
VICTORIA, SATURDAY, MAY 9TH, 1846.
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FOR
ENGLAND, CALCUTTA, MADRAS, CEYLON,
AND INTERMEDIATE PORTS. THE Peninsular and Oriental Com THE
pany's Steam Ship BRAGANZA, will leave this for the above places on the 26th of May. Tuesday,
o received on board until Noon, and Cargo will be Specie until 4., of Monday the 25th.
This Route affords an opportunity of visiting SINGAPORE
ope and PENANG, remaining a short time at
ORTION, and thence proceeding to ENGLAND by
TO LET.
NOTICE
to Cantori
Capton, 1st May 1840,
REISS & Co.
the transaction of msins bos BES
THE Bungalow in Caine's Rond lately occupied undersigned have removed from HongLong THE Undersigned kits forlod a centership, fed
by C. Hughesdon Esą, containing Drawing, Dining and Suling Rooms; aix Bed rooms with dressing and Bathing rooms attached. Servants out offices and Stabling complate, Rent only $50 per month. Apply to
TO LET.
E SPRING, Ravensburg Cousge Suunton StrEEL
HE spacious and convenient two storied. House formerly occupied by the Supreme Court; has good Corner of Wellington and D'Aguilar Streets, godowns and convenient mercantile Oficos Rate extremely moderate, For farther parti
Overland Conveyance through Leyrt in 54 days, 10 MADRAS in 30 days, and CALCUTTA in 34 days, fron the date of leaving CHINA. Steamers bengdry ing to the HE. 1. Company, and Bombay Steam
avigation Company, are also understood to ply culare apply to
the former between COLOMBO and the latter be. WIPO GALLE, and BOMBAY, thus aflording Pas. Fingers a much more speedy means of reaching the latter place than is otherwiec obtainable, es
Arrangements are made in the Steamers through ont for the convenience of Native Merchants of
Aimage Passengers certain accom odation is also reporved in the Calcutta Stamers oving the Sunz line at Lis requisite that a Notice be given 10 the Company a
Curto, kateris, we may is in wat led to ENG- MEANS D. Une above: Se with same despatch: Or other GoOLS: ALCUTTA, on "Terms sels, the rate of In- Vseveral Offices in
warly the stONG IN DY
Furance nu
Lavou of the Comomiyslomers.
*** Unil farther notice the Rates of Freight will
FOT MEASUREMENTS GOODns.
TO SOUTHAMPTON, per den of 40
Cubic Fest
And for SPECIE
TO MADRAS ARG CALCUTTA
SINGAPONE and PENANG
8120 8p.
2 percent.
No Goods can be received for Overland Transit unless Packed in non-susceptible Coverings as Wood, Malting, Tarred Cloth &c. and the Con- Tents and Value of each Package either marked on The outside, or declared in Writing at the Ume of Shipment.
Further particulars regarding the Rates of Freight and Passage may be obtained by application at the 1&OSN Co.'s Office, Hongkong,
J. A OLDING, Agent. Hongkong, 29th April, 1846,
TO LET
House in Pollinger Street opposite
A. Church and next to Mr
once le, apply to
Victorin 6th March 1816-
TO LET
BUSH & Co.
PWO Convenient Houses in Gough Street, with Verandalis, each containing nine Rooms, exclusive of outhouses, enquire of
ROWLAND REES. Pottinger Street.
Victoria, 6th December, 1945.
TO LET
A House in Gough Street.
TO LET
Apply 10, JOHN CARR
A Boy in Caden's Roof six Albany Godowns, consisting of Six Rooms wall ventilated below, with detached Offices and Stables complete. Apply to
TURNER & Co,
Hongkong, March 2nd, 1810.
TO LET.
THREE Houses situate in Wellington
Street, commanding a fine view of the Bay. Early possession can be given. For fur- ther particulars apply to
Two
FOR SALE ADEIRA in Pipes and His A1.80, Superior
Malmsey in quarter casks. apply to
BELL Co, et Canton. or bere to ARCH MELVILLE
Fictoria, 29th April, 1836.
CIRCULAR
R. FRANKLYN, General Commission, Land and Shipping Agent, receives goods from alongside ships and stores them on the most mode. rale terms in dry and secure godowns, sells them Ravensbury Cottage, by Public or private sale as required. A variety of
goode on view at the show rooms,
Queen's Road February, 17th 1846.
TO LET.
F. SPRING,
Staunton Street,
WO commodious Houses situated in Stanley Street, containing 8 Rooms each with yard and outhouses, rent moderate. For further particulars apply to D. LAPBAIX, 1 Wellington Terrace, D'Aguilar Street
Victoria 5th May 1846.
FOR SALE:
NOTICE.
Steamer CORSAIR bring
RAWER DUS & L's st. Victoria, and Doer RABLE & Co, sf Shaaghu.
EBRAWLE X BLOS
Victoria, Hongkong, 1st October 1345
ROMAN GOPMENT
FOR sale 21 the Godown's of the undersigned a
consignment of Home CemeEL
RAWLE DUES & C Victoris, Queen's Road, Oro Faby 1846.
POR SALE QUPERIOR Sherry and Mader in wood - 3253 a few.salt pipes and quarter calls Core tel Tenerife Wines. Sherry, Madeira, Fort, Claret, Cognac, Cherry Brandy, z 1 2 & 3 dozen caste RAWLE, DOLS & C. Victoria, 25th October, 1845, FOR SALE BY THE UNDERSIGNED
N wesomer of Anchors and Chain Untace,
Tuained a full suppit of couse, od A Europe, Marily and Cuit Raps Hemp and
in future run regularly between Hong | Cotton Canvass, and several Spara fie tower and Long and Camon tearing on the flowing days,
topiasts.
RAWLE DUES & LE From Hongkong. Mondays and Fridays Victoria, 28th October, 1845. PARES.--Saloon $12. Fore cebin 80; no charge From Gaston.... Wednesdays and Saturdays for Servants.
POR SALE. Picals Camper packed ready for ship. W. H. FRANKLYN,
RAWLE, DUUS & Can Victoris, 25th February, 1846- Á gen.
ARINE Lot No. 64 Sitcated between the lots: of Messrs. MACVICAL & Co. and ERAMIRE JAMSETJEE Esq, measures 200 feet sea frontage, and Biogether is a very desirable lot. For further particulars apply to
FLETCHER & Co.-Hongkong. ar DIROM, GRAY & Co.--Centan. Victoria, 1st July, 1845.
NOTICE
THE Commercial Business of the undersigned Teri continued, duces the
style of Sent Von Basel & Co.".
MJ SENN VAN BASEL." Canton, March 1st, 1846. –
FOR SALE MADEIRA in Pipes, Hogsheads ant quarter Il Casks from the well known House of Stod. dart & Co. Port in Cases of 3 dozen each.
Hodgson and Abbots Pale Ale in Hogsheads.
Apply to
DENT & Co.
NOTICE undersigned have received authority from
JUST landed ex Earl Pacis from Liverpool, ani
on sale by the undersigned :-
Superior Navy Canvas, Azchers of various sizes, Chain Cables from 4 inch to 12 inches, Shestang
Copper, fine rounds of Beef and Ox Tonguns.
W. B. FRANKLIN, Queen's Road, 17th April, 1840.
QUANTITY or GUN POWDER, for sale.
Apply to,
Y. H. FRANKLYN,
FOR SALE BY THE UNDERSIGNED,
ALLSOPS Pale Ale, in wood as boule.
Port, Sherry and Madeiro. Sull and sparkling Moselle, A good cheap Claret for summer use.
Twilled flannel and Orleans of
ALSO
The Direcurs of the Imperial Fire in free and other colours; an article expolyack, blue Office of London, to issue Policies on the Newer Coats. A variety of fancy goods; and all kinds of Ships stores, as Canvas, Rope &c. Herse Buildings at Canton,
half hose
MACVICAR & Co. Vielorin, 23rd January, 1846,
NOTICE. THE undersigned hare been appointed Agents at Shanghai for the Imperial Fire Office of
London.
BLENKIN, RAWSON & Co. Victoria, 220 April 1846.
FOR
SALEAT the Godowns of Messrs
100
meal
SUMMER WINES
POR sale by the andersigned, Rhenish and Freach
Wines at moderate prices.
Graffenberger
Bockbeiter
Geisserhelmet
Descend
Lartigaer.
St Faden.
-RAWLE, DUUS & Co.
Victoria. 21st April 1840.
TOR SALE & the Scorcs of the ondersigned:
F
Superior Sperm: Candles.
Loal Suger,
Window Glasses, 10×11, 16x16, and 143006.
Dutch Harley.
Gin, Older and Porter.
RAWLE, DUUS & Com
Queen's Road, 5th May 1840,
ZINC.
AN luxoice for sale
by the undersigned
RA WLE, PUUS & C
clothing, Snate Bridles and fifty dozen superior FOR SALE bay Peory, apply to
W. H. FRANKLYN.
FOR SALE-
TWO Manila Ponies, broken to saddle and harness. Also a Palanquin Ghurry, and a Set of double harness. Apply to
BURD, LANGE & Co. Victoria, 27th March, 1846.
BILLIARDS.
Blenkin, Rawson & Co., Burton Ale in hds, TOLMES & BIGHAM beg respectfully to is.
Men M Robinson. from Worthington
Hongkong, 15th January 1848.
FOR SALE.
T the Godowns of Messrs Blenkin, Rawson & Ca Allsops Pale Ale in boule: Barclay's Porter in bottle, Superior Sherry, Madeira, and Pori, in wood and bottle.
Hongkong, 15th January, 1846.
FOR SALE.
THE undermentioned Wines from the House of
Gladstance, King & Co. London.
Port in cases of a dozen Madeirs Champagne
18
Apply to
LINDSAY & Co. Victoria, 26th January, 1846.
W R. OSWALD.
Victoria, 27th February, 1946,
A
TO LET
FOR SALE EBSTER, Gordon, Cossart & Co's superior Madeira, in hds, gearter and ball quarter casks, and in cabs, FLETCHER & Co.
Hongkong, 1st March, 1815.
HOUSE on Queen's Road, containing Mars by procuratio
twelve rooms, with godowns. Apply to
ARCH MELVILLE
Victoria. 14th April, 1846
TO LET
R. ROGER Jason I cathorized to aire our
HOLLIDAY, WISE & CL Victoria, 26 December 1615
Two Houses on the south site of Gough Streign or out Firm
Apply to
GEO STRACHAN
TO LET
EVERAL Convenient tenements scpsted in
Wellington and Badley Sarvou, al 16 per mouth. Apply to
BURD, LANGE & Co.
Queen's Road, March 27th, 1846,
THAT commodious House lately ecompied by
R VILLAN WARD
Ist Januaгу, 1500
B
Actoria
Mr. Gabriel as the Britch. Hotel) samateju 14 Staley and Graham Streets. For particulars ap-
Ny lo
G. MARKWICE.
TN author
HEGANA to
form the Gentlemen of Hongkong that they have opened a Billard Room with a first rate, Thurstons" Skate Table on their premises £ doors East of the House occupied by Geo. D'Aguller- Gentlemen bonering them with their patronage will meet with every attention.
NInvoice of lead piping ex Earl Powie).
for sale by the undersigned,
AN
HOLMES & BIGHAM.
Victoria, 18th April, 1846,
POR Sale by the undersigned
FOR
Allop's Beer in boule. Brass's do. do.
HOLMES & BIGHAM,
Victoria, 22nd Apr 1846.
TE CHRISTOPHER bers to inform the 1
Ladies of Hongkong that he has Pust receiv
ed by the "Braganza a solendid Lesoziest of Ladies French Silk dhe Gauze dres chemire, trace broche, Batere Veleucine denne, and other rel Sill shawle and Brand GUA
ON
ME DOUS.
SODA WATER,
N SALE-At the Shore of Mr. Jahe Samm
Macao from Dr. Hosters
Seds Water Benefactory bere Macay 11th January, 1945.
ESSES HUNTER & BARTIN, Leg &
nounce that thear Macao Establishment has been removed to No. 12 Daris Hing Casten. WHERE THE FOLLOWING ARK FOR SALE,
SODA IPATED 94 ANTED LEYONARA KUTECK from the fountain. Patent bouches, Perfumery, Surg Medicine chests sold, and replenished,
Capton 1615 March, 1640
FOR SALE QODA WATER AND ABRATED LESIONA
DE of reperior quality at Nesen, HUNTER & Barton's Dagensorize, Pottinger Street Wes teris Heugkong, 204. 12 Das Hong, ton
SOD
HONGKONG DLO
ODA WATER, ABRATRE
Mereted Chalbes W mended, et OOTER GIK O
ACHOOK Lowenrate
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