THE FRIEND
VOL. V. No 41.
Page
OF
CHINA
AND HONGKONG GAZETTE. PUBLISHED EVERY WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY.
VICTORIA SATURDAY MAY 23RD, 1846.
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Parties calling or seating to the Repetitions one third of the first inserten. Sains: Erst insertion 89 wines on the face of them, the number of times they are required to appear, otherwise they will be published until countermanded. In all instances, those who are
FOR
ENGLAND, CALOUTTA, MADRAS, CEYLON,
ard 1978ræedIATE PONIS,
MHE Ponizeolar and Oriental Cour pany's Steam Chip BRAGANZA, will leave this for the above places on Monday, the 2015 instant al noon
Cargo will be received on board until Noon, and Specie until P, of Saturday the 23rd.
This Roste affords an opportunity of visiting SINGAPORE and Pexas, remaining a short time at CETION, and Chence proceeding to ExGLAND by Overland Cooveyance through Berrr is 54 days, to MADRAS in 30 days, and CALCUTTA in 6 days, from the date of leaving CHINA Steemera belong ing to the HEB Company, and Bombay Steam Navigation Company,
are also understove te ply Narrer between CoLorgo and the latter be GALLE, and BORAX, thus affording Pus sengers a much more speedy means of reaching the latter place then is otherwise obtainable.
Arrangements are made in the Steamers through. out for the ernvenience of NELive Merchings of Jadin proceedings. Hassengers certain accom- modation 18 ad reserved in the Calcutta Steamers for Passengers from Chil Dinier, the STER Line at: GALL, to secure wh
requisite but a Notice
of at least Tove Months be given to the Compet A geot here
Cargo, Parcels, &c may be forwar
LAND by the abov
to BYLON LANDRASLI
Bearly the same as by 8H
surance having been re
favour of the Company's Steamer
be
snatc
Ferms of in-
strerai Oinces in
Bnal farther notice the tutes of Freight will
For MEASUREMENTS GOODE,
TO SOUTHAMPTON, per Ton of 40
Cubic Feet
And for SPECH.
$120 Sp
To MADRAS and CALOUTTA.....2 percent.
CEYLON
SINGAPONS and PENANG...
31
No Goods can be rewired for Overland Transit
unless Parked in non-serceptible Corenings as
Wood, Matting, Tarred Cloth &c. and the Con- tents and Value of each Package either marked on the nutside, or declared in Writing at the time of Shipment.
Further particulars regarding the Rates of Freight and Passage may be obtained by application at the P. & 0 9, N. Co.'s Office, longkong.
J. A. OLDING Agent. Hongkong, 19th May 1846.
NOTICE. CHIPPING re Auction extent of
2,000 Tons for the conveYANCO M European Troops and Native Follow. ers from CHUSAN to BENGAL Tenders for which will be received at this Office, until 12 o'clock on the 28 day of May 18:16.
TENDERS for this Service to state the Letter or Age, and Tonnage of the Ship, the rate required per Ton, the length and height of the Deche, the accommodation for Officers, whether the Ship has
TO LET.
HOUSE on Queen's Road, containing twelve rooms, with godowns. Apply to
ARCH: MELVILLE Victoria. 14th April, 1846.
TO LET convenient HOUSE in Shelley Street, containing a commodious Stating Room and two Bed Rooms, capable of being converted into one if required, with Bathing rooms attached and large Verandate, Cook and Serrants Houser with Sabling detacha
For further particulare apply to
Mr F. SPRING.
TO LET.
THE spacious and convenient two storied House Cornet of Wellington and D'Agullar Bitsris, formerly occupied by the Supreme Court has good dry godowns and convenient mercantile Officoa
Reht 850 per month. For farther parti culars apply to
F. SPRING, Ravensburg Cottage, Blaunton Street.
TO LEVON LEASE GODOWN on Marine Lot No. 13 with ses frontage, at present in the occupation of Meer imphries & Co. Apply to the Office » Friend,
Victoria, 12th May, 1846.
TO LET
of China,
Ta
TWO Houses on the south aule of Gough Street
Apply to
nionth;
GEO, STRACHAN,
TO LET EVERAL convenient tenements situated fu Webington and Stauley Streets; at 15 per
appy to
BURD, LANGE & Co, Queen's Road, March 27th, 1846.
TO LET TWO commodious Houses situated in Stanley TWO
Street, containing & Booms each with yard and outhouses; rent moderate. For further particulars apply to D. LATRIX, Wellington Terrace, D'Aguilar Street.
Victorm 5th May 1846.
TO LET.
convenient Houses, in
NOTICE
Commercial Sness of the undersigned will from tons date be continued, under the tyle of Bo Van Basel & Co1·
M. J. BENN VAN BASEL Garden March 1st, 1840, - ****
FOR SALE. WEBSTER, Gordon, Cossart & Co's, superior Madeira, in Hhés, quarter and half queries casks, and in cases. FLETCHER &C.
NOTICE. FR WILLIAM WARD BROWN is authorised
to sign for our Firm by procuration:
HEGAN & Co.
1st January, 1845.
Undersigned lave for the tremercina ofa
BAWLE, Dues & Ca, il Bayur & Co.zt Shangh
Kewer and
EBRAWLE N. DUES
Victoria, Hongkong, 1st October, 1545.
RONAN CIMENT.
POB lehe Gadows of the undersigned a
consignment of Kozen Cemen
BAWLE DEUS & Ca Victoria, Queen's Rand, Sib Febr. 1946.
FOR SALE UPERIOR Serry and Madeire in wood; alo s few belf pipes sad carrier mus Caps and LANDY'S Madeira, it half pipes, hbds, and Tenerife Wires. Berry, Madeinz, Post, Claret,
quarter casks. Apply to
Cognac, Cherry Brandy, in 12&3 FUZED CRUSE. RIFLE DOUS & CO.
FOR SALE.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Victoria, 10th April 1846.
NOTICE
R. JOSEPH L ROBERTS is a partner in
our Erm.
AUGUSTINE, HEARD & Co. Caston, 20th March, 1846.
FOR SALE. ADEIRA in Pipes ad ilhds. Also, Superior
Malmsey in quarter casks. apply to
BELL & Co, at Carou. or hers to ARCH MELVILLE Victoria, 29th April, 1836.
NOTICE. THE undersigned hero removed from Hongbong
REISS & Co.
to Canton,
Canton, 1st May 1846.
CIRCULAR
R. FRANKLYN, General Commission. Land Bill and Shipping Agent, receives goods from alongside strips and gres them on the most mode- Tate terms in dry secure godowns, sells them
y Pablic or private sale as required a variety of 800da on view the show rooms
Queen's Rood February, 17th 1846.
NOTICE
THE Stamer CORSAIR bering obtained a full supply of couls, wil In fature run regularly between Hong
The other in Hollywood ones, Gough Street, Kong and Caniot leaving of the berre Bon
Apply to
ROWLAND REES. Pollinger Street.
Victoria, 12th May, 1846.
TO LET THAT commodious House, (lately occupied by 1 Mr. Gabriel as the British Hotel) altunte in Stanley and Grabum Streets. For particulars ap- ply to
VG. MARKWICH
Voor Auctioneer,
FOR SALE. FARINE Lot No. 64 Situated between the fols of Messrs. CYICAN & Lo, and FRANJER
From Hongkong.. Mondary and Fridays FARES-Saloon $12. Fore cabin 80; no charge From Canton.... Wednesdays and Saturdays
W. H. FRANKLYN,
for Bervants.
A gest
landed ex Earl Powie Irom Liverpool, and on sale by the undersigned Superor Nary Ceures, Anchors of various sizes, Chris Cabler from + inch to 17 inches, Sheathin Copper, fine rounds of Boof and Ox Tongues.
W. H. FRANKLYN. Queen's Road, 17th April, 1848.
Ports or Scuttles, and other particular description JIMSETJEE Esq. measures 200 feet sen framing in tight Claret for summer ass, cheap. Also
of the Ves ellender for conveyance of rooPS, to be written on the back of Latter,
CONDITIONS of the Charter party to be entered into may be seen on application to
THOMAS MOKNIGHT, Naval Storekeeper and Agent Victualler. Naval Yard, Hongkong, 18th May 1846.
NOTICE.
and altogether is a very desirable lot. For further particians apply to
FLETCHER & Ca-Hongkong. or DIROM GRAY & Co.- Canton. Victoria, 1st July 1845.
FOR SALE PER PAGAMINE MADEIRA la Pipes, Hogsheads and quarter
Casks from the well known House of Biod TONNAGE required for the convey-dart & Co Port is Cast of 3 dozen cach
Ance of about 400 Tons of Milita
y Stores to be brought from CHUSAN
to HONGKONG.
TENDERS for which will be received at this OF Ere, until 12 o'clock on the 25th day of May 845, -Tender for Tonnage, to be written outside ou left-hand corner of Lutter.
THOMAS MCKNIGHT, Naval Storekeeper and Agent Victuator: Naval Yard, Hongkong, 18th May 1946,
TO LEN
House in Potanger Street opposite the R. C, Church and next to M
BUSH & C
Saontreue, apply to
Victoria, Bub March 1846.
TO LET
A House in Gough Street
fe A
Bungalow in 20
AED
Rooms well ventilated be and Stables comaciela
Hongkong Maren
THREE
Bag Early posselatan can
ther partilers LORI D
Victoria, 27th February, 1846,
Apply to
SUMMER WINES & BEER. FR. FRANKLYN has on Sale an excellent
Champagne, Hock, Straw colored and golden Sher ty, of lat quality, Port, Allsop's and other Ales in wood and bote at wholesale prices.
200 Piculs Camphor packed ready for Shipensat
at very low price.
Hodgson and Abbots Pale Ale in Hogsbeses. A
Apply to_______
NOTICES
THE undersigned bara feceliod authority from I the Directors of the opera Fire Insertione Office of London, to issue Parcial on the New Buildings at Canton.
MAGTIGAR & Co. 23rd January, 1846,
W. H. FRANKLY NI
N. Lorence of Colored Window Glues, sunable
fer prutment doors and Windows.
A quantity of Goods selling off at cost prices to close acCORTIER.
H. FRANKLYN.
Victoria, 28th October, 1845.
FOR SALE BY THE UNDERSIGNED..
A Nessonment of Anchors and Obala Cable
Europe, blandia and Coir Rope, Hemp rad Cotton Canvas, and savorel Spers for lower and opensets.
RAWER, DUUS & 06.
4 jetoria, 28 October, 1845. FOR SALE
100 Picule Camphor poked ready for ship.
meet
BAWLE, DUUS & Ca
Victoria, 25th February, 1846-
COR SALE 2: the Stores of the sederigned :-:
FOR as
Loaf Sugar,
Window Glasses, 16x11, 16x16 and 24x15, Duch Barley.
Gin, Cider and Porn,
RAWLE, DUBS & Co.
Queen's Reed, 5th bley 1846.
ZINC.
N Invoice for sale by the undersigned
RAWLE, DUOS & C.
***FLOOR MATS.
OR SALE by the andersigned, Shanghai Floor
Mats (white) in rolla and single yards each. This matting bra djan läror to that manufactured in Canton
RAWLE, DOOS & CS. Queen's Road, Sh May, 1846
PLANO FORTES.
pistes, a set of extra wines, wang hammer and FOR SALE two Cabinet Plazos faze of Bose- wood. The other of hisbogeny) with mess!
Erks completa Maker, C. 6. Webb, 142 Landen- ball Street Landen.
RAWLE DOUS & Cs.
SUMMER WHEE DOR sale by the undersigned, Rhonest and French
Wines at moÓSTALA PTICES.
Graffenberger &
Bockheimer Geisenheimer
Sherry
Lertigger Si Jatin
A120-
Port
Champagne
And a few baskets of fresh BroTERA WATTA direct
from Germany in the Dach ship Castor.
RAWLE DOUS & Cz.
Victoria, 15th May 12446.
AGHORN S