THE FRIEND
OF CHINA
AND HONGKONG GAZETTE. PUBLISHED EVERY WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY.
VOL. V. No 39.
VICTORIA, BATURDAY, MAY 10TH, 1846.
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For
ENGLAND, CALCUTTA, MADRAS, CEYLON,
AND INTERMEDIATE PORT. THE Peninsular and Oriental Com THE
pany's Steam Ship BRAGANZA, will leave this for the above places on Tuesday, the 20th of May, Bagan
Cargo will be received on board until Noço, and Sperie until 4. ., of Monday the 25th.
This Route affords an opportunity of visiting
SINGAPORE and PENANG, remaining a short time at CEYLON, and thence proceeding to ENGLAND by Overland Converence through Eover in 54 days, to MADRAS in 30 days, and Calcutta in 34 deya, from the date of leaving CHINA Steamers belong ing to the 13. E L Company, and Bombay Steam Navigation Company, are also understood to ply, The former between COLOMBO and the latter be. tween Galle, and Boxnay, thus affording Pea- Arngers a much more speedy means of reaching
the latter place than is otherwise obtainable.
Arrangements are made in the Steamers through: ut for the evenience of Native Merchants of India proceedUDE EN LOPsengers, certain accom- modation is algo reserved in the Calculla Steamers for Passengers from China joining the Surz line at it is requisite that a Notice
of at least Two Months be given to the Company s
TO LET.
TWO commodious Houses eifuated in Stanley Street, containing 8 Rooms each with yard and outhouses rent moderate. For further particulars apply to D. LAPRAR, I Wellington Terrace, D'Aguilar Street
Victoria 5th May 1840.
TO LET
Torper of Wellington and D'Aguilar Streets, spacious and convenient two storied House formerly occupied by the Supreme Court; has good dry godowns and convenient mercantile Offices
Rate extremely moderate. For farther paru culars apply to
F. SPRING,
Staunton Street.
FOR SALE
MHZ Understets
NOTICE ESTO DYE
MADEIRA in
Pipes and this. Also, Superior The fraction of gener Malmsey in quarter casks. apply to
BELL & Co, * Carton. or bare to ARCH MELVILLE Victoria, 29th April, 1836.
NOTICE. THE undersigned here removed from Hoogkong
to Canton.
RE183 & Co... Canton, 1st May 1840.
CIRCULAR
R. FRANKLYN, General Commission, Land M
and Shipping Agent, receives goods from Ravensburg Cottage, alongside ships and stores them on the most mode. rate terms in dry and secure godownsy sells them by Public or private sale se required. A variety of goods on view at the show rooms.
Queen's Road February, 17b 1846.
NOTICE
TO LET.
TWO convenient Flouses, one in Gough Street, the other in Hollywood Road, at a low rent. Apply to
ROWLAND REES. Pottinger Street.
Victoria, 12th May 1846,
TH
TO LET THAT commodieus House, (lately occupied by arded to ENG
Mr. Gabriel as the British Hotel) situate in the same despatch Stanley and Graham Streets. For particulars up
C. MARKWICK
Auctioneer.
Dods Ply Lo
ces in
noued the Ra
ISUREMENTS
ON, per Ton of 40
Stubic Feet: And IT SPECIE.
$120 B5
BBYLON
SINGAPONE End PENANG..
No Guals an be received lor Overland Transi inless Packed in non susceptible Coverings as Wood Matting Farred Cloth &c and the Con tents and Value of each Package ellher murked on the outside or declared in Writing at the time of
ipment
and Passage may be obtained by application at the P&O S N Con Office, Hongkong
FOR SALE: MARINE Lot No. 64 Situated between the lots. 1 of Messrs. MACVIDAR & Co. and FRAMER JAMSETJEE Esq, measures 200 feet sen frontage, and altogether is a very desirable tot. For further
particulars apply to
FLETCHER & Co-Hongkong. or DIRUM, GRAY & Co.-Canton, Victoria, 1st July, 1845.
NOTICE
THE Commercial Business of the undersigned will from this date be continued, under the style of Senn Van Basel & Co.
MJ, SENN VAN BASEL Carton, Marcb 11, 1846.
FOR SALE.
THE Steemer CORSAIR having obtained a fail supply of coal, will
I
RAWIT & CO. at Shanghai,
Fast Factions and fes
BRAWLE
A DUES
Victoria, Hongkong, 1st Geisner, 1945,
F
ROMAN CEMENT TOR sale at the Godewalked the code Ener
consignment of Romas Ceresi
RAWLE, PUSES & C Victoria, Quess's Road, Gth Froy 1816
FOR SALE
QUPERIOR Sherry and Medere in wood; sive Tenerife Wines, Sherry, Madeira. Pert, Claret, a few half pipes and oserter can Cape sad Cognac, Cherry Brandy, in 1 7 & 3 donna caves. RAWLE DOUG & Co. Victoria, 25th October, 1846.
FOR SALE BY THE UNDERSIGNED.
Nassortment of Anchors and Chris Cabies,
in future run regularly between Hong. A Europe, Manila and Coir Rope Hemp end
kong and Canton learing on the following days.
From Hongkong.. Mondays and Fridays. From Canton.... Wednesdays and Saturdays. FABES -Saloon $12. Fore cabin #6, no charge for Servents.
W. H. FRANKLYN,
A geni
UST landed ex Earl Powis from Liverpool, and
on sale by the undersigned :- Superior Navy Canvas, Anchors of various sizes, Chain Cables from inch to 1 inches, Sheathing Copper, fine rounds of Beef and Ox Tongues.
W. H. FRANKLYN. Queen's Road, 17th April, 1848.
QUANTITY OF GUN POWDER, for sale.
Apply to,
W. H. FRANKLYN,
FOR SALE BY THE UNDERSIGNED,
LLSOPS Pale Ale, pod and bottle.
Port, Sherry and Madeira. Still and sparkling Moselle,
A good cheap Claret for summa ure.
ALSO
Twilled fanoel and Orleans cloth of black, blue and other colours; es article expressly for sum- kinds of Ships stores, as Canves, Rope &c. Borse clothing, Snaffle Bridles and fifty dozen superior half hose.
W. H. FRANKLYN.
Father particulars regarding the Rates of FreightCasks from the well known House of Sted-mer Coats. A variety of fancy goods; and all
ADEIRA in Piper, flogsheads and quarter
dart & Co. Port in Cases of 3 dozen each.
Hodgson and Abbots Pale Ale in Hugsheads.
DENT & Co. Apply to
J. A. OLDING Agent Hongkong, 29th April, 1846.
租
FOR SALE.
HE New Brig MAID OF JUL TPEX COM, SHUSTONA row on her first Voyage, 180 tons Register, ell and carries a large cargo. For parli
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.
kong 11th lay 1816
TO LET
Hoges in Pottinger Street apposite the R. C. Church and next to Mir
BUSH & Co.
horiche, apply to
Victoria, 6th March 1846
TO LET
A House in Gough Street.
TO LET
Apply to JOHN CARR
Bungalow in Queen's Rond, opposite the Albans Godowns, consisting of Six Rooms well ventilated below, with detached Offices and Stables complete
Apply to TURNER & Co.
Hongkong. March 2nd, 1816.
TO LET
THREE Houses situate in Wellington Street commanding a fine view of the
A THR
Bay. Early possession can be given. For fur-
ther particulars apply to
R. OSWALD.
Victoria, 27th February, 1845.
TO LET
HOUSE on Queen's Road, containing
A twelve rooms, with godowns. Apply to
ARCH MELVILLE
Victoria. 14th April, 1846.
TO LET ON LEASE.
GODOWN on Marine Lot No
frontage, at present in the occupa
Humphries & Co. Apply to the Oc of Chine."
Victoria, 12th May 1848,
TO LET,
TWO Honger on the south side of Copy)
Apply to
GEO. STRACH
TO LET
SEVERAL convenient tonemente
Wellington and Binalay Streets, Breath. Apply to
BURD LANGER E
Qucer's Rond, March 27th, 1946
NOTICE
1 the Directors of the Imperial Fire Insurance THE undersigned have received authority from Office of Longo, to issue Policies on the New Puildings at Canton.
MACVICAR & Co.
Victoria, 23rd January, 1846.
NOTICE
THE undersigned have been appointed Agents at Shanghai for the Ampertel Fire Office of London.
BLENKIN, RAWSON & Co. Victoria 22d April 1846.
FOR SALE AT the Godowns of Messrs Blenkin, Rawson & Co., Burton Ale in Hirds, from Worthington and Robinson. Hongkong, 13th January 1846.
FOR SALE,
Tthe Godowns of Messrs Blenkin, Rawson & Co Allsops Pale Ale in bottle: Barclays Poner in bolde, Superior Sherry, Madeira, and Port, in wood and bottle."
Hongkong, 15th January, 1846
FOR BALE,
THE undermentioned Wines from the House of
Glidstates, King & Co. London, cases of 3 dozen
Port
THE
Madeira Champagne
Apply to
31
F
LINDSAY & Co.
Victoria, 26th January, 1816.
FOR SALE EBSTER Gordon, CUS
Madeira in Elkus and in cares Hongkong, 1st March
WILLIAM
FOR SALE.
TWO Manila Ponies, broken to saddle and harness Also a Palanquit Ghurry, and a Set of double harness. Apply to
BURD, LANGE & Co. Victoria, 27th March, 1846.
BILLIARDS.
TOLMES & BIGHAM be respectfully to io form the Gentlemen of Hongkong that they have opened a Billiard Room with a fist rate, **Pbumions" Skate Table on their premises 2 doors East of the House occupied by Gen. D'Agullar. Gentlemen honoring them with their patronage will meet with every attention.
Invoice of lead piping ex Earl Powi Afor alle by the undersigned,
HOLMES & BIGHAM. Victoris, 18th April, 1846. Na celo by the undersigned
Xeops Bear in bottle. Brea's do.
HOLMES & BIGHAM.
setoria, 2nd April 1846.
FOR SALE BY THE UNDERSIGNED,
Qusnuty of Sheet Zinc.
Window Glass of different sizes &o, &c.
PHILLIPS MOORE & Co.
18th May 1646
DISPENSARY, CANTON. HE FOLLOWING SKL MEDICINES, &
ISPENSARY FRENCH
DUTLERS Tastelesa Seder Fon
& Co superior and half quarter
Coton Cenres, and serece! Epers for lower and topmasız.
RAWLE, DEUS & Co. Victoria, 28th October, 1845.
FOR SALE.
100 Piculs Camphor, packed ready for sh CRAWLE, DUUS & CA Victoria, 25th February, 1846
COR SALE #1 the Stores of the undersigned
Superior Sperm: Candles.
Loaf Sugar,
Window Classes, 16x11, 16x16, BEd 24X16, Dutch Barley.
Gia, Cider and Porten.
RAWLE. DUES & Co.
Queen's Road, 5th May 1846.
ZING
N Invoice for sale by the undersigned.
RAWLE, DUUS & Ca FLOOR MATS,
FO
OR SALE by the undersigned, Shanghai Phot Mats (white) in rolls and single mats of 20 pards each. This matting is much superior to than manufactured in Canton.
RAWLE. DUUS & Co. Queen's Road, 5th May, 1846.
WAGHORN & COL AGENCY: TEME TABLE de Co, are prepared ID THE undersigned having beet appointed Agesis
forward parcels to Indie, and Eagload by the Pea- inanier and Orients Compey's Steam Vessels, which sail from there on the of car
All parcels sem to Victoria to be forwarded musi be sent free of freight or other charges, and to ar- rive 24 hours before the Man closes,
AR packages received from ledia er England will be delivered free of any charges meda here,
ou presentation of the Receipt on, but if they are sent to any other part. 81 per package vin be charged besides the freight and other expences.
RAILE, DUES & C2
TOR SALE a bay Poder Appy to
MA DUES ESSRS HUNTER & BARTON, beg to 20 noance tant their Hacks British meat ses been remored to No. 1 Dash Hong CA WHERE THE FOLLOWING
BODA WATTE 204 ERATIE from me fosyal fatest Alezione, Ber Ships Medicine these sue and copiez cines
Cavion tech Marc. 18461
GODA WATER
FOR WALS
& BARTON Selbsten More Hourbungend 12