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THE FRIEND
OF CHINA
→AND HONGKONG GAZETTE. PUBLISHED EVERY WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY.
VOL. V. No. 59.
VICTORIA, SATURDAY, JULY 26TH, 1846.
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FOR
ENGLAND, CALCUTTA, MADRAS, CEYLON
AND INTERMEDIATE-PORTA
HE Peninsular and Oriental
Trupanya Beam Ship BRAGANZA,
A, will leave this for the above places on Saturday the 25th of July,
CARGO FILL DE RECEIVED ON BOARD UNTIL NOON, AND SPECIE UNTIL 4 P. M. OF FRIDAY THE 24TH
This Route affords an opportunity of visiting SINGAPORE and PENANG, Jemaining a short time at CEYLON, and thence preceeding to ENGLAND by Overland Coureyance through Eover in 54 days. to MADRAS in 30 days, and CALCUTTA in 3 days, from the date of leaving CHINA. Steamers belong
twelve rooms, with godowns. Apply
ARCH MELVILLE
Quarter
TO LET.
FOR SALE,
Victoria 1 April, 1846.
TO BE LET.
A HOUSE on Queen's Roed, containing Madrira in Hhos, parter and in t
WEBSTER, Gordon, Cossart & Co's, superior
casks, and in cases. FLETCHER & Co.
Hongkong, 1st March, 1945.
FOR SALE.
A Single and a double storedINGSTON & CO BLANDY'S Madeira, in half pipes, hhis.,
GIBB, Co. Victoria, 5th Jane 1646.
TO LET
THREE convenient Houses, two in Gough Street, the other in Hollywood Road, at a low cent
ROWLAND REES. Peltinger Street,
Apply to,
TO LET.
commodious Houses situated in Santer
the . E. I. Company, are also understood ing to, between COLOMBO and BOMBAs, thus af Street, containing's Rooms each with yard and ording Passengers mach more speedy means of reaching the latter place than is otherwise obtain. able.
Arrangements are made in the Steamere through- out for the convenience of Native Merchants of India proceeding as Passengers; certain accom modation is also reserved in the Calcutta Steamers for Passengers from China joining the Suez line at GALLE, to secure which it is requisite that a Notice of at least Two Months be given to the Company's Agent here.
"Cargo, Parcels, &c. may be forwarded to ENG- LAND by the above Vessel with the same despatch as H. M. Mails; and Specie, Silk, or other Goods tu CETLON, MADRAS, and CALCUTTA, on Terms marly the same as by sailing vessels, the rate of In- surance having been reduced by several Offices in favour of the Company's Steamers.______
Unil farther notice the Hats of Freight will
Har-
For MEASUREMENTS GOODS.
TO SOUTHAMPTON, per Ton of 40
Cubic Feet...
And for Specie.
$120 Sp.
TO MADRAS and CALCUTTAË tow 2 percent.
CEYLAN ....
SINGAPONE and PENANG. #
No Goolsbe received for Overland Transit cultas Packed in non-susceptible Coverings as Wood. Matting, Tarred Cloth &c. and the Con tout end Value of each Package either marked on the outside, or declared in Writing at the time of St pent
Further particolars regarding the Rates of Freight and Passage may be obtained by application at the P. & US. N. Co.'s Office, Hongkong.
J. A. OLDING, Agent. Hongkong, 29th June, 1846.
FOR BATAVIA.
THE Hamborg ship Sr. PAULI,
A. W. B-JAny master, will be despatched for the above port towards
the end of July.
For freight or passage, apply to,
WM. PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong and Canton.
Hongkong, 3rd July 1846, 6
FOR SALE:
THE new Brig MAID OF JULPRA, THE
180 Tous register, he is a very good sailor and carries a large cargo.
GILMAN & Co.
or particulars apply to,
Victoria, 3rd July 1848.
TH
HE JANE will be despatched for Monita and Java, about the 20la inet, for freight apply to,
MAMACVICAR & C.
Victoria, 9th July 1846.
-TO LBT.
House in Pollinger Street opposite
HAR. C. Church and next to Mr Surtere, apply to BUSH & Co.
Victoria, 6th March 1816
A
A
outhouses, rent moderate. Far further particulars. apply to D. LAPRAE, I Wellington Terrace, D'Aguilar Street,
Victoria 5th May 1848.
TO LET bres furnished rooing
&c. in a convenient and bea
Town, rent moderate, for partie
Wellington Tournee Victoria 5th June 1846
THE spacious
Corner of formerly occup dry godowns and Rent 350 per cutus apply to
Ravens
Lage, Staunton Street,
THE godown, and Best fear of the premises on 1 Queen's rond, adjoining Messrs Smith and Brmelow. Appirito,
CEO STRACHAN.
Viciona, 1st June 1846
THE But
low. ob Hollywood Rond, to the contamos Claing: ond mee bedrooms bath
om with SET 2018 ffices Cert also two nonses to Gage Mirea
COITS 290 hervants offices
STRACHAN
Victoria, la June 1816.
WO Houses on the south side of Gough Street.
Apply to
Two.
GEO STRACEAN O LET
WO spacious and handsome Rooms well suited for Offices C1 83 trale Tesidence. One or 170 LOGOWIB can be
THE
ARM PR HE Hinton Farm, dis prising about 30 A CIES, ere of the best arable land
ANKLIN
Hon Authe
nepu.com. and upwards of which,
Possession can be given immediately on the re-
quarter casks. Apply to
and
GIBB, LIVINGSTON de Co. Victoria, 10th April 1846.
FOR SALE. THE following Wines ex Cannata.
Port,
W Sherry,
Sauté:ns Hack,
Claret
in Cases of 3 dozen each.
Brackling Champaign, Hértiago,
Pal Cogne Brandy, in do
do, Scheidam Geneva, In do. of 1 duzon.
AT80
perfine Luhan Briad Oil Apply to,
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. 16th July 1818.
crubyseiten that the Firm of Fis
& Cur of Dahlen, was dissolved On the with March last The ontinug the Business of the late afe under the Firta of
MAXINILLAN FISCHER, Canton, 20th June 1346
NOTICE
R. JOSEPH L ROBERTS is a partner in
our fr
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co. Canton, 20th March, 1846.
NOTICE
R. ADOUSTON RAYLINS HUDSON is authorized
to sign our Erm by procuration.
G GILMAN & Co. Hongkong, 29th May 1835.
NOTICE
NOTICE.
Undersigned have formed a partnership, for the transaction of a general Agency and Com. mission business, under the respective Firms of RAWLB, DUOS & Co. at Victoria, and Dues, RAWLR & Co. at Shanghai.
S. B. RAWLE N. DUDS. Victoria. Hongkong, 1st October, 1845."
FUR SALE UPERIOR Sherry and Madeira in wood; also a few half pipes and quarter casks Cape and Tenerife Wines. Sherry, Modeira, Port, Clarel, Cognac, Cherry Brandy, in 1 2 & 3 dozen cases. RAWLE, DUUS & Co.
Victoria, 28th October, 1845.
FOR SALE BY THE UNDERSIGNED. – Nassortment of Anchors and Chain Cables, Europe, Manila and Coir Rope, Hemp and Cotton Canvass, and several Spars for lower-and topmasts.
*RAWLE, DUUS & Co.
Victoria, 28th October, 1845.
SUMMER WINES.
FOR sale by the undersigned, Rhienish and French
Wines at moderate prices.
Graffenberger
Hockheimer
Geissenheimer
Sherry
Destournel
Lartiguer.
St Julian,
ALSO
Port
Champagne
And a few baskets of fresh SALTZER WATER direct from Germany in the Dutch ship Castor.
RAWLE, DUUS & Co.
Vteioria, 16th May, 1846.
AMERICAN FLOUR.
few barrels of kilo dried four for sale by
RAWLE, DUUS & Co.
superior quality, just landed and for Sale by.
RAWLE, DUNS & Co.
WAGHORN & Co's. AGENCY.
THE undersigned having been appointed Agents dor. Mestre WACHOEN & CO., are prepared to forward parcels to India, and England by the Pen- insular and Oriental Company's Steam Vessels, which sail from here on the 25th of every month.
THE business of the undersigned will la future All parcels sent to Victoria to be forwarded must
be carried on under the firm of
atlongkong and Centon,
W PUSTAU.
China the Jet of Jaquary 1836.
SUMMER WINES & BEER
by the undersigned-An excellent light summer use cheap Champagnes
0
BA
Colored and Golden Sherry, of 1st
Alsop's and other Ales in wood and
ANB
perior Nayy Canvas, Anchors of various sizes, urope Rope and other ship stores.
ALSO,
An Invoice of Colored Window Glass, suitable lor ornamental Doors and Windows.
WH FRANKLYN, Victoria, 9th Jung 1846.
moral of the present Creus, consisting principally A
of Flax and Veritables
Rent modernter apply to the Proprietor, Mr TAERANT at the Land Cffice. Hongkong, 16th July 1816. NOTICE
THE
TARLES
FOR SALE.
few cases of very superior Pale French Brandy.
WH FRANKLYN Victoria, 10th July 1846.
NOTICE
be sent fres of freight or other charges, and to ar- rive 24 hours before the Mail closes.
All packages received from India or England will be delivered free of any charges made here, OR presentation of the Receipt only; but if they are sent to any other part, i per package will be charged besides the freight and other expences.
CRAWLE, DUUS & Co-
NOTICE.
THE Partnership heretofore subsisting between
ue was this day dissolved by mutual consent.
FARNCOMB & GODDARD. Victoria, 4th July 1946.
NOTICE
THE undersigned has removed his Offices to the
premises of Messrs HUMPHREYS & Co.
E. FARNCOMB, Notary Public & Solicitor.
Victoria, 8th July 1846,
ESSRS HUNTER & BARTON, beg to an nounce that their Macao Establishment has been removed to Ne, 12 Danish Hong CANTON, WHERE THE FOLLOWING ARE FOR SALE. SODA WATER and ERATED LEMONADE direct from the fountain. Patent Medicines, Perfumery, Ships Medicine chests sold and replenished,
Centon 16th March, 1846.
LL parties baving claims against Her Majesty's 98th Regiment, either on account of the Of cere Mess or Casleen, are requested to send them o the un to Mr W. FACAN within One month from this ali Mr Cats for the purpose of being forwarded for settle
P. meat to Orpain DUNBAR, Mese and Canteen Pretoria
THE interest and respregibility of Mr GEORGE
ROMAL DRAINE and MM. FRANCI DRUMMOND, in our Establishn 30th ulume, and My ArcheA CHARLES JOSEPH BRAINE, erid RERA are this day admitted Partners in our Firm.
DENT & Do. Victoria, Hongkong Jet July 1840-
NOTICE THE undersigned have been appointed Arents st House in Gough Street.
Shanghai for the Imperial Fire Once of Apply to
London. JOHN CARR.
BLENKIN RAWSON & Co. Victoria, 220 April 1846.
TO LET
TO LETH Bungalow in Queen's Road, opposite the
Albany Godowns, consi
consisting of Six Rooms well ventilated below, with desobed Offices and Stables complete.
Apply to
TURNER & Co.
Hongkong, Merch 2nd, 1815.
TO LET
THOSE large and con
fronting the Harb
Ordnance Stores, either
premises
can be rented ar
Consideration of any one roup have exte
Caa
Victoria, Ra
Bay
ther
ROSWALD
Victond 27th February, 1346.
FOR SALE: T the Godowe of Masara BLENKIN, RAWSON & Co. superior Sherbinders, and Pon, ia wood and bottle Champagise from the house of Huma & Co
Hong
thority from
cident.
Hongkong, Victoria, 22nd July 1846.
GODA WATER AND ERDATED LEMO. DNADE, may be had at the manufactory of A. STONE, Just's Buildings, Queen's Road.
Victoria, th July 1848.
NONCE SPHE undersigned bega to toform parues indebted. 1 h, to pay the same as early as possible; claims on those residing in Chunn, not paid, or ar rangments made 10 do 60, up to the end of next
Newy and chose in Europe, &c., up to the end of next August fatter giving the police in the New-
FOR SALE.
ODA WATER AND AERATED LEMONA- DE of superior quality at Messrs. HumTra & BARTON's Dispensaries, Pottinger Street, Vic
Hongkong, and 12 Danish Hong, Casion,
HONGKONG DISPENSARY. CODA WATER, AERATED LEMONADE,
Serated Chalybeate Water, (highly recom mended, on account of its logic properties).
AGENT AT CANTON, ACHOOK, Comprador. No. 3 Imperial Hong Hongkong, 19th March, 18467
N SALE by the undersigned at his Rooms, op- site Chinam's Hong, Queen's Road: Sherry, Claret, Muscate, Pur Brandy, Gin, Arrack,
Beer, Porter, yder,
Italian and French Oltro Ol Pickles, Jams, and Tart fruits assorted. Loaf Sugar, Cheese etc. etc.
pers of Natoes and particulars); will be put Patent wrought Iron Safes (Carron foundry).
by Tuulit Auction, and sold off to the
Dans Erlaunched on be East Const or have left Chiun, since Bir address and their
JNO EMILE
Callery, Locks, bolts, hinges, brass fittings, Lase
asay Tools, elcielo, d
English Hosiery, Shirts, braces, Hdkhis, Duck
and drill for summer Trowsers ete
Also a few dos. Ladies Paris kui gloves. Quille, wafors Bealing war clc. etc. da
- Merchandize sold upon Commission or by Public Auctions.
EDWD N BURGESS, Commission Agent & Auctioneer
Victoria, th July 1848. ———
FOR SALE,
Arer Sydney Horse, lately the property of Mir
FRANKLIN, Apply to,
MR GEORGE DEWAR.