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THE FRIEND
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OF CHINA
VOL. V. No. 60.
AND HONGKONG GAZETTE. PUBLISHED EVERY WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY.
VICTORIA, WEDNESDAY, JULY 29rm, 1846,
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Fon
ENGLAND, CALCUTTA, MADRAS, CEYLON
AND INTERMEDIATE PORTS.
BE Peninsular and Oriental 1 Company's Steam Slip LADY MARY WOOD, will leave this for the stove places on
Tuesday the 25th of August. CARGO WA TE RCCEIVED OF BUARD UNTIL Noom, D SPECIE UNTIL 4 PM. OF MONDAY THE 24TH,
This Toute affords an opportunity of visiting SINGAPORE and PARANO, remaining chort time al CEYLON, and thence proceeding to ENGLAND. by Overland Conveyance through Lover in 54 days, to Manasin 30 days, and CatCUTTA in 84 days, from the date of lerving CHINA. Steamere belong ing to the H. E 1. Company, are also understood to ply, herveen COLUMBO und BOMBAY, thus af
noruuch more speedy means of ording Passengers reaching the fafter pleed than is otherwise obtain. able.
Arrangements are made in the Steamers through out for the convenience of Native Merchants of India proceeding as Passengers; certain accom- mmodation is also reserved in the Calcutta Steamers for Passengers from China joming the Suzz line at Calle, jo secure which it is requisite that a Notice of al luast Two Months tre given to the Company's
Agcot here
Cargo Parcela, we may be fun worded to ENO- LAND by the above Vesel with the same despatch as II. M. Mais apt Specie, Sik, or other Goods 10 CEYLON, Madras and CALCUTTA on Terms nearly the same as by eating vessels, the rite of Io- surance having been uced by severd. Offices in favour of the Company's teamers
Un farther notice the Rates of Freight will be:-
For MEASUREMENTS GOODS,
To SOUTHAMPTON Ton of 40
Cubic Feet, $120 Sp.
And for SPECIE
To MATRAS and CALCUTTA 2 percent.
CRYON
SINGAPONE and PENANGI
No Goods be received for Overland Trans unless Packed in men susceptible Coverups us Wood, Matting, Tarred Cloth &e, and the Cou- her marked un trals and Yame of each Package einer the outside, or declared in Writing at the time of Shipment
Further particulars regarding the Rates of Freight. ard Passage may be planted by application at the P. & O & N. Co's Office, Hun kong
3. A. OLDING, Agent. 13ongkong, 29th July, 1846.
TO LET
THREE Houses situate în Wellingtas Street, commanding a-fde view of the Bay. Early possession can be given. For furice her particulars apply to
Victoria, 27th February, 1846.
TO LET
HOUSE on Queen's Road, contehing twelve rooms, with godowna. Apply to
ARCH: MELVILLE.
Vialarin 4th April, 1846.
TO BE LET.
AS NOTICE designed have received Buchority from the Directors of the Imperial Fire Insurance of London, 15 Jesus Policies on the New Buildings at Canton,
MACVICAR & Co. Victoria, 23rd January, 1844
FOR SALE. WEBSTER, Gordon, Copart & Co's. saperiat Madeira, in Fids, arter and half quarter casks, and in cases.** FLETCHER & Co.
Hongkong, 1st March, 1845.
FOR SALE.
NOTICE.
THE Undersigned have forms a parlentin, the the transection of a genere Agency and Com. mission business, under the respective Firms of RAWLE, Duds & Cat Elora, and Deu Rawin & Co. et Banglal
SR RAYLE:
Victoria, Hongkong, 1st October, 1946,
FOR BALE
SUPERIOR and MA
a few helt pipes and quarter casks Cape and Teneriffe Wines. Sherry, Vaders, Part, Ceres LANDY'S Madeira, io half pipes, hds., and Cognac, Cherry Brandy 12 & 3 dose CLICR
Single and a double storied Godown. Apply to BLAN
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Victoria, 5th June 1846.
TO LET
THREE convenient Houses, two is Gough Street, the other in Bollywood Road, at a low rent Apply to
ROWLAND REES, Pottinger Street,
TO LET.
TWO commodious Houses situated in Stanley Sweet, containing 8 Rooms each with yard and outhouses; rent moderate For further particulars apply to D. LAPRAIK, 1 Wellington Terrace D'Aguilar Street,
Victoria, 5th May 1846,
ΠΟ
&c. in a
Three furnished rooms, with stabling TERMA and healthy part of the Town, rent moderate'; for particulars apply to
D. LAPRAI Wellington Terrace, D'Aguilaf
Victorin, 5th June 10.10.
TO LET.
quarter casks. Apply to
GLBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.-~| Victoria, 19th April 1816.
FOR SALE. THE following Wines ex Cannala.
Port, Sherry,
Santus,
Bock,
ie Coses of 3 dosen each.
Claret,
Sparkling Champaign, Hermitage,
L
Pale Cognac Brandy, in de.
chaidam tenere,
do.
in do. of coast. ALSO
Superfastolian Salad Dil. Apply to
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Victorin, 15th July 1816. JOTICE is hereby given that the Firm of Fie
CRED WILL & Co., of Canton, was dissolved by mutual converft ou the 7th March fest. The Stundersigned will continue the Business of the late Firm at Canton, from this date, muit the Fina of Fisenak & Co.
MAXIMILIAN FISCHER. Canton, 20th June 1:46
E spacious and convenient two storied House Corner of Wellington and D'Aguilar Streets, formerly occupied by the Supreme Court; has good
NOTICE.
dry godowns and convenient mercantile Office MR. JOSEPH L. ROBERTS is a partner in
Rent $50 per month. For farther parti
culars apply to
F. SPRING, Ravensburg Cottage, Staunton Street.
and
TO LET THE godowns, and first floor of the premises on
ajoining Mesere Brimelow. Applydo,
Victoria, 1st Juno 1846.
GEO, STRACHAN,
TO LET.
our firai.
AUGUSTINE, HEARD & Co. Canton, 20th Math. 1846,
NOTICE. R. AUGUSTUS RAWNS Hungsi suthorized
to sign our firm by procuration.
GILMAN & Co.
Hongkong, 29th May 1846,
[NOTICE.
RARGAHAM BOWAN, has this day been ed- mitted into our Firm, which will in future be condu
Lyle of Galeas, Bowman
Bungalow on the Hollywood Road, to the& east of Union Chapel; contains dining and drawing rooms, three bedrooms, bathroom, with Servals uffices &c. also two houses in Gage Street consisting of four rooms and servants
Apply to, CEO, STRACHAN. Vicloria, 1st June 1846,
FOR BATAVIA THE Hamborg ship ST. PAULL, offices. A
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despatched for the above port towards
the end of July
For freight or passage, apply to, ***
WM. PUS TAU & Co., Hongkong and Canton,
Hongkong Srdelay 1846
FOR SALE ~~~~~~ Tegaster, 105. 16. & very HE new Brig MAID OF JULPHA,
good smler, and carries a large carro. For particulars a roly to;
GILMAN & Co.. Victoria, 3rd July 1916,
THE JANE will be
inst tod
Victoria, 9th July
A TO LET, Houses on the south side of Gough Street. Appy to
GEO. STRACHAN.
TWO
WO spacious and handsome Rooms well suited TWO
for Offices, or at a private residence. Que or two godowns can be bad if wanted,
WH FRANKLYN, Commission Agents
TO SELL OR TO LET ITFIAT Spacious and commodats tre sorted. House situated at the Corner of Wallington, and Cochrane St. These beautifal premises have ched or fest now undergone a thorough repair newly paint- ed, &c.This house would offer a most comfor- uble rendence even to two families, baving quite #separate neLUT dations, spacious Goldwas “doun-
NO, D. Apply to DAA BATACORI
dance.
Gathy College.
THE
THE business of the undersigne
be carried on under the firm of
WA. PUSTA & Co.
at longkong and Canten.
WM. PUSTA U. Chine, the 1st of January 1846 **
SUMMER WINES & BEER. SALE by the undersigned-An excellent light Claret for summer use, cheap; Champay de; Rock Strew Colored and Golden Sherry, of 1 quality Port Allsop's and other Ales in wood and
0
| Superior Navy Curves, Anchors of various sizCE, Gliam Cabins, Burope Rope, and other ship stores.
ALEO
An fuvaits of Colored Window Glass, suitable for ornamental Doors and Windows,
WE FRANKLYN,
Victoria, 9th June 1845.
FRANKLIN
tow cases of terr
oris. 10th July
A HAWLE DOUS & Comp Victoria, 28th October, 1845.
FOR SALE BY THE UNDEREIGNED.
N assortment of Anchors and Casio Cables, Europe, Manila and Coir Rope, Hemp sed Codon Canvast, and several Span for lower and kopmasts.
RAWLE DUUS & Co.
Victoria, 28th October, 145,
SUMMER WIVES.
OR sale by the undersigned, Rhenish and French
Wines at moderate prices,
Graffenberger
Hockbaimer
Geissenheimet
Sherry
Champagne
Dertournel,
Lastiguler. St Peter
Por
And a few baskets of frerb BELYEKA WATER direct from Gertiary in the Detch whip Catter.
RAWILE, DUUS & Co. Viele ria, 10th May, 1846.
AMERICAN FLOUR few barrels of kila dried four for ble by
RAWLE DEUS & Co.
superior quality, just landed and for Sale by,
RAWLE, BUTS & Co. NOTICE
bort
Torstens de dretsfore subeating betteru
as was this day dissolved by mutual consent,
FARNCOMB & GODDARD. Victoria, 4th July 1848.
NOTICE.
THE undersigned has removed his Orices to the premises of Mesars HUMPHREYS de Co...
Victoria, Bihuly 1840
toria Hajp
E FARNCOMB, Notary Pubise & Solander,
FOR SALE
ARRATED LENONA- RENTER
HONGKONG U
GODA WATER AERATED Aerated Chalybeate W
seaded, on account of it (onic properties)
BASENT AT GALTOR.
ACHOOR, Comprador No. 3 Imperial For Hongkong, 13th March, 1B46.
QODA WATER AND CREATED
NADE, may be had at the
Victor
Shuttrese
Victoria 6th March 1846.
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