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THE FRIEND
OF CHINA
AND HONGKONG GAZETTE. PUBLISHED EVERY WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY.
VOL. V. No 48.
VICTORIA WEDNESDAY, JUNE 17TH, 1848.
PRICE 18 per
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FOR
ENGLAND, CALCUTTA, MADRAS, CEYLON,
AN ENTLASEDIATE PORTI THE Peninsular and Oriental Com THE
pany's Steam Ship LADY MARY WOOD, will leave this for the above places on Wednesday, the 24th of June.
CARGO WILL BE RECEIVED ON BOARD UNTIL
NDON, AND SPECIE ONTEL 4 P. M. OF TUESDAY
TUL 2326.
This Route affords an opportunity of visiting SINGAPORE and PENANG, remaining a short time at CEYLON, and thence proceeding to ENOLAND by Overland Conveyance through Kerr in 54 days, to MADRAS in 30 days, and CALCUTTA in 84 days, from the date of leaving Cra. Steamers belong
ing to the H. F. 1. Company, are also understood to ply, between COLOMBO and BOMBAY, thus of
orang Passengers a much more speedy means of reaching the latter place then is otherwise obtain.
Arrangements are made in the Steamers through out for the consentence of Native Merchants of
Fadia proceeding as Parseppers, certain accom- modation is also reserved in the Calcutta Steamers fas Passengers from China joining the Suez line at Garza, to secure which it is requisite that a Notice of a tenst Two Months be given to the Caropany's Agent bere.
Cargo, Parcels, &c may be forwarded to ENG-
TO LET
THE godowns, and first floor of the premiere of Queen's road, adjoining Musses Smith Brimmelow. Apply to,
Victoria, 1st June 1846.
GEO, STRACHAN,
TO LET. THE Bungalow on the Hollywood Road, to the
east of Union Chapel; contains dining and servants offices &c.: also two houses in Cage drawing rooms, three bedrooms, bathroom, with Street consisting of four rooms and servants offices, Apply 10,
GEO. STRACHAN. Vicloria, 1st June 1846.
NOTICE.
R. AUGUSTS RAFLES HUDSON is nothorized
to sign our firm by procuration. Hongkong, 29th May 1846.
MACAO.
GILMAN & Co.
Creda prices, $145 62, and 65,
Advert
THE Stator CORSAIR will leave
and Mail
1 Hongkong for Canigo cia Macao, on the 25th Inst; the day after the departare of the over-
W. H. PRANKLYN. Victoria, 12th June 1846,
A gow. SUMMER WINES & BEER. Houses on the south side of Gough Street SALE by the undersigned-Anexion: light
N Apply to
Clarel for summer war, cheap : Champaynet Hock; Straw Colored and Golden Sherry, of in quality; Port: Allsop's and other Ales in wood and bottle,
o
TO LET,
GEO. STRACHAN.
TO LET. WO commodious Houses situated in Stanley TWO
Sirect, containing & Rooms each with yard and outhouses; rent moderate. For further particuluis apply to D. Laris, 1 Wellington Terrace, D'Aguilar Street,
LAND by the chove Vexent with the same despatch A
28 11 M. Mails and Sp
10 CRYLON MADRAE, BR
Silk or other Goods ALCUTTA on Lerms nearly the same by by Bating Jessels the rate of In- surance having been reduced by several Offices in favour of the Company's leamers.
be
Victoria 5th May 1846.
TO LET ON LEASE.
10 LETION LE
Godown situate on Lot 19 Queen's road, with sea frontage, at present in the occupation of Mr C. W. Bowna. Apply at the Office Friend of China.
Victoria 6th June 1846.
FOR SALE.
Unil farther notice the Rates of Freight will ARINE Lot No. 64 Situated between the lots
For MEASUREMENTS GOODS.
TO SOUTHAEPTON Der Ton of 40
Cubic Feet.
And for SPECIE.
$120 Sp.
To MADRAS and CALCUTTA......2 percent.
CETLON
SINGAPONE Bnd PENANGLIN
No Goods can be received for Overland Transit. pless Packed in boo-susceptible Corerings 19 Wood, Matting, Tarred Cloth &o. and the Con- dents and Value of each Package either marked ou The outside, or declared in Writing at the line of Shipment.
Further particulars regarding the Rates of Freight and Passage may be obtained by application at the
EOS. N Co's Office, Hongkong,
J. A. OLDING, Agent. Hongkong, 27th May, 1846.
TO LET
House in Pottinger Street opposite
PBA the R. C. Church and next to Mr
Bauriede, apply to
Victoria, 6th March 1846-
A
TO LET
BUSH & Co.
House in Gough Street
TO LET.
Apply to, JOHN CARR.
Bungalow is Queen's Rond, opposite the Abony Godowns, consisting of Siz
Room wall ventilated below, with detached Offices and Stables complete
Apply to TURNER & Co,
Hongkong. March 2nd, 1846.
TO LET
THREE Houses situate in Wellington Street, commanding & fine view of the
MAME Lot No. 64 Situated between the date Janserjee Esq, measures 200 feet sen frontage,
and altogether is a very desirable lot. For further
particulars apply to
FLETCHER & Co-Hongkong, or DIROM, GRAY & Co.-Canton. Victoria, 1st July. 1845.
ORIENTAL BANK.
AND,
Superior Navy Canvas, Anchors of various sizes, Chaid Cables, Europe Rope, and other ship stores.
ALSO,
NOTIDE.
THE Undersigned here and a pentherstop, for To be a petre
mizaioa baridess, moder te respecese go of RAWLK, Dest & Co. e Victoria, and DFUL RAFLA & Co. et Shanghai, -
S. BRAWLE N. DUUS Victoria, Hongkong, 1st October, 1846.
ROMAN CEMENT. TOR sale at the Oedown's of the orders geet 1
consignment of Reinae Cement
RAWLE, DUUS & Co. Victoria, Queen's Rosd, 9th Feby 1546.
FOR SALE
SUPERROR Sherry and hadeira in wood, shar a few half pipes and quarter casio Caps zod Tenerife Wines. Sherry, Madenz, Port, Chart, Cogase, Cherry Brody, in 1 2 & 3 dozen chats. RAWLE, DOURS & G. Vistoria, Jab October, 1845.
FOR SALE BY THE UNDERSIGNED.
N actment of Anchor and Chair Cebice
An Invoice of Colored Window Glass, spauble A Europe, Manila and Cat Rape. Hemp to
for ornamental Doors and Windows.
!
W. H. FRANKLYN, Victoria, 9th June 1846.
200 Picals Camphor packed ready for Shipment
at a very low price.
W. H. FRANKLYN, DOR Sale by the undersigned:
Ailson's Beer in bestie.. Bysse's do do.
HOLMES & BIGHAM Victoria, 22nd April 1846. FOR SALE BY THE UNDERSIGNED.
AND
MILNERS Patent Fire Proof Botes, Sutheraas Patent Water Finers of sizes.
ROBERT RUTHERFORD. Queen's Road, Jug 8th, 1846.
FOR SALE,
NOTICE M CHARLES J. E STUART (late 1UST received, excene town or myass
Manager at Bombay) will take charge of the
China Branch of the Oriental Bank from the 1st Proximo.
Hongkong, 26th May 1846.
NOTICE.
THE
undersigned have received authority from the Directors of the Imperial Fire Insurance Office of London, to issue Policies of the New Buildings at Canton
MACTICAR & Co. Victoria, 23rd January, 1846.
NOTICE.
THE undersigned have been appointed Agents at Shanghai for the Imperial Fire Office of London.
BLENKIN, RAWSON & Co. Victoria, 22d April 1846.
FOR SALE.
A& Co superior Sherty, Adudeira, and Port, in wood and bottle; Champagne from the house of
Tthe Godowne of Messre BLENKIN, RAWSON
Mumm & Co. Rheims.
Hongkong, lat June 1846.
PHONIX MARINE INSURRANCE
COMPANY OF CALOUTTA.
NOTICE.
THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents Bag. Early possession can be given. For fur-for the above named Company, are prepared ther particulars apply to
A
ROSWALD.
Victoria, 27th February, 1946 –
TO LET.
A HOUSE on Queen's Read, containing
twelveroome, with godowns. Apply to
ARCH MELVILLE.
Victoria. 14th April, 1846.
TO BE LET.
Single and a double storied Godown.
Tiply to
- GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Victoria, 5th Jane 1846.
TO LET.
THREE convenient Houses, two is Gough Street, the other in tollywood Road, at a low rant.
MA ROWLAND REES,
Pollinger Street,
Apply
7
Victoria, 4th June 1846,
STO LET.
to grant Policies in longkong and Canton, payable is London, Calcutta, Bombay, and China.
CMURROW & Co.
Hongkong. 23rd May 1848.
FOR SALE. WEBSTER, Gordon, Cussart & Co's, superior
W madeira, in Hinde, quarter and half quarter
casks, and in cases.. FLETCHER & Co.
Hongkong, 1st March, 1945.
MR
NOTICE
TER WILLIAM WARD BROWN is spthorised
to sign for our Firm by procuration.
HEGAN & Co. 1st January, 1846,
BLAN
FOR BALE. DLANDY'S Madeira, in
in half pipes, hhis.. and quarter casks. Apply to
ĠIBE, LIVINGSTON & Ca Viatona, 10th April 1840.
NOTICE
THE spacious and convenient two storied House Corner of Wellington and D'Aguilar Strecks, Formerly occupied by the Supreme Court has good dry godown and convenient mercroife Offices
Rent 150 per month. For further parts M colare apply to
ONES A
Ravensburg College, Staunton Street.
PO LET, Bre Furnished, rogare, wit
&c in a convenient and healthy Town, rent moderate for parilenizspp.
D. LAFRAI
Wellington Terrace, D'Aguilar St.
ictoria, 5th June 1846.
R. JOSEPH L. ROBERT NAVEDE SO
AUGUSTINE, HEARD & Co. Capten, 20th March, 1996,
Chin, the If of Jreuse 1815.
Pale Ale, in cases of 4 dozen,
ALSO,
Fresh Seltzerwater, ex Castor."
ROBERT RUTHERFORD, Queen's Road,
Victoria, 18th May, 1849.
DOBERT RUTHERFORD ber jest received In assortment of Damask Table Covers of dif ferent sizes and colours.
ALSO,
A lot of Summer Hats. Queen's Road, Victoria, 19th May, 1840.
FOR SALE.
M
R. R. RUTHERFORD, has just received a few Hogsheads of Bass's India Pale Ale, lo excellent order.
ALSO,
A lot of very fine Teas for Family use. Queen's Roed, 7th May, 1848.
NOTICE.
THE undersigned bega to inform partes indebted
Colca Chatase, and Beremi Spers on lowes kod TopAZAKSTA
RABLE, DOUS & Co. Victoria, 18th October, 1845, FOR SALE.
100 Picals Camphor packed ready for Figu
RAWLE, DUCS & CO
Victoria, 95th February, 1846-
ZINC
N Juvoncs for sale by the under ag
RAWLE. DUUS & Cs. FLOOR MATS. POR SALE by the vadersigned, Shanghai Floor Maus (white) in rolls and ringle mana of 30 jards each. This matting le much superior to that manufactured in Canton.
RAWLE, DOUS & Co. Queen's Road, Sb May, 1846.
PIANO FORTES.
POR SALE two Cabinet Pissos one of Rome.
wood, the other of Menogass) with m forks complete Maker, C.S. Webb, 147 1 xudes
sil Street Londot.
RAWLE, DUUS & Co. SUMMER WINES,
JOR sale by the undersigned, Rhemish and French
Wines at moderate prices.
Graffenberger Hock beimer Geissenheime!
Sherry
Destourbes
Larfiguer.
$190
M Jahrán
Port
Champagre
And a few baskets of fresh SALTESE WATEA direct from Germany in the Dutch stup Ca dur
RAWLE DUUS & Co. Victoris, 10th May, 1846.
ME
ESSRS HUNTER & BARTON, beg to sa
nounce that their Macao Establiment ha been.reatored in No. 12 Danish Hong CarroK, WHERE TES FOLLOWING A FOR SALE. FODA WATER and ALATID Leganape direct
from the foogwin. Patest Medicises, Perfomery. Ships Medicine obests sold and replenished.
Cantos 10th March, 1846
FOR BALG
to him to pay the same as early as possible claime on these residing in Ching, not paid, or ar rengments made to do se, up to the end of next May, and thom in Europe. &c., up to the end of next August, (after giving dae notice in the New. IQODA WATER AND ABRATED LEMONA - spapers of Names and particulary); wit be puiD DE of sepener qmily at Meres Hersta up for sale by Poblie Auuude, and mold off to the & BLETON'S Dispensaries, Polarger Siner h highest bidders,
Core Honkin End 12 Danish Hang 04 H
Those who hare established on the East Coast of Chins, or evewhere, or have left China, siace 1839, are requested to send their address, and their secounts will be forwarded to them without delay.
JNO: SMITH
Mecze, 18th February, 1648-
SODA WATER.
ON SALE -At the Store of bir, Jobe Smith in
Maono from Dr. Hunter's
Soda Water Manufactory there. Macso, 11th January, 1845.
VICTORIA HOTEL,
SALINGHAL
F. RICHARDS, begs to inform the Fo
house BERE NOW SOeurs completedes (under the above life or the ecconi Public on or a b sured, when he tre
Tort of hit graente, und mod
HONGKONG DISPENSARY. CODA WATER, AERATED LEMONADE
Aerated Chalybente Water (ighly rececr inended, on account of its tome properties.
A AGENT AZ C A CHOOK
cer No penal Bonz Hongkong, 18th March, 1885.
THE PALGNING CELRO