THE FRIEND
VOL. V. No, 90.
AND
ASH OF CHINA
HONGKONG GAZETTE.
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Fon
ENGLAND, CALCUTTA, MADRAS, CEYLON
AND INTERMEDIATE Pont.
THE
APARTMENTS.
Suite of Rooms in a very desirable situation, having a water frontage, on moderate torma. Apply at the Office of this Paper,
TO LET
IE PENINSULAR AND OR1- ENTAL COMPANY's Steam Ship BRAGANZA, will leave
THE godowns, and first Book of the promises on this for the above places on Sunday the 29th of November. Queen's roed, adjoining Mesars Smith and CARDO will be received on board until Noon, and Brimelow. Apply to, Sperm wolil 4 2. 3., on Saturday the 28th,
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This Route affords an opportunity of visiting SINGAPORE and PRNANO, remaining a short time at CRYLON, and thence procording to ENGLAND by Overland Conveyance through Eover in 54 days, | to MADRAS in 30 days, and CALCUTTA in 34 days, from the date of leaving CHINA STEAMERS belong ing to the 11. E. 1. Company, are also understood to ply, between COLOMBO and BoxMBAT, thus af. fording Passengers a much more speedy means of reaching the latter place than is otherwise obtain. able.
CARGO, PARCELS, &o may be forwarded to ENG. LAND by the above Vessel with the same despatch as 11. M. Mails; and SPECIE, SILK, or other Goods CRYLON, MADRAS, and CALCUTTA on Terms nearly the same as by sailing vessels, the rate of In ence having been reduced by several Offices in favour of the Company's Steamus.
No Goods can be received for Overland Transi untess Packed in non-surceptible Coveries 83 Wood, Maiting, Tarred Cloth & and the Com tents and Valde of uch Package maker mitked on the outside, or declared in Writing at the age of Shipment.
Farther particulars.
PASSAGE may be obtained by application
& OS. N Co.'s Ulice, gak an
Hongkong 30th September 1916, -------
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Victoria, 1st June 1840.
GEO, STRACHAN,
SET NOTICE.
THE interest and responsibility of Mr GEORGE I THOMAS BRALNE and Mr FRANCIS CHARLES DRUMMOND, in our Establishment censed on the 30th ultimo, and Mr ARCHIBALD CAMPBELL, Me CHARLES JosEra Buaing, and Mr. Enwanu Pè.
REIRA are this day admitted Partners in our Firm.
— DENT & Co
Victoria, Hongkong 1st July 1346
← NOTICE, E THE undersigned, have been anpainted Agents al Shanghai for the Impul Fire Office of London.
BLENKIN LAWSON & Co. Victoria, 221 April 1946, A
FOR SALE
of Messrs BrENEIN
Sher v vndeira, and Por Pradipagne from the United!
Fonukoris ist June 1846.
NOTICE
Et understoned have received butineity, from the Directors of the Imperm Fire Insurance comon usine ulicies on the ey
MACVICAR & Co.
Victorn. 23rd January 18/6
1 KOLANDER McCuzruch and M DUNCAN JAMES KAY have been admitted Partners in
MR
NOTICE. R. WOLLIAK Phazer Bevan is authorized to
Sign for our firm per procuration.
W. & T. GEMMELL & Co. Victoria, Hongkong, 3rd November 1840. @REATHING COPPER, for Sale, apply at the
Godowns of,
W. & T. GEMMELL & Co. Victorin, 23rd October 1846.
NOTICE.
THE undersigned have opened a Branch Esta- blishment at Shanghai under the same firm as at Conton...
RATHBONES, WORTHINGTON & Co. Canton, 1st August 1846,
ORIENTAL INSURANCE SOCIETY. THE undersigned have been appointed agents for the above nained Society and are prepared to grant Policies payable in Liverpool, Bombay, Cal cutta and Canton,
RATHBONES, WORTHINGTON & Co. Canton, 31st August 1846;
BANGA TN, OR SALE, at Hongkong. Apply to,
OLYPHANT & Co,
Canton.
September 20, 1846.
NOTICE
FOR SALE: OGNAC in Bottles at 86 por Dozen at
Mousra FRANKLYN & MILNE's. Hongkong, 22nd October 1846. DALE Burton Alain Hogsheads @ 920.
Do. do.
in botto
3. Pale Cognac Brandy on Cask and bottle, Fino full flavored Part. Very Pale Shorry.
Pale do. Brown do.
Red wine in Cask.
Champagne and Claret, at very low prices, Sparkling and still Moselle, Liyevuys &c., Apply to,
FRANKLYN & MILNE,
Queen's Road.
MANILA CHEROOTS.
MESSRS, FRANKLYN & MILNE are now landing a very fine batch of No, 3, and bavo them for sale.
AL90
A few Picula of Gypsum. Queen's Road, 3rd November 1845.
A
FOR SALE,
ND received per late arrivais by the under- signed several Invoices consisting of as fol lows:-daddlery, Ladice and Gents. Riding Whips, Do. do. White Cotton Hose, Hate and Caps, Boois and Shoes, Gloves, Brushes, Cullery, Candles,
R. JOSEPH U ROBERTS & a partner in Cooking utensils, Oilman's Stores, Allsopp's Boer,
sour firm.
AUGUSTINE, HEARD & Co. Canton, 20th March, 1946.
FOR SALE
INVOICES of Russian Cordage Panit, Paint Oil, Canvuss, Blocks, Bunting. Twine, and su perior. Hamburg Aless Pork and Beet. Wine Brand Gin and Vinegar.
WH PUSPAU & Co. Hongkong, September 1946,
FOR SALE.
IN Elegant Rosewood Cabinet Piano, Metallic
Dark and Cherry Brandy, Champagne, Bock, Sherry, Port, Madeira and Cherry Cordial. Likes wies a quantity of Bengal Rico and Gram.
BOWRA, HUMPHREYS & Co. Victoria, 14th September 1846.
SODA
HONGKONG DISPENSARY. CODA WATER, ÆRATED LEMONADE, Aerated Chalybeste Water, (highly recom mended, on account of its tonic properties).
AGENT AT CANTON, ACHOOK, Comprador. No, 3 Imperial Hong, Hongkong, 13th March, 1846.
FOR SALE.
A Plate, 6 Octave, by C. L. Wenn, 142 LODA WATER AN ERATED LEMON. denhall Street
and bali qurier
RAWLE DUUS & Co. 4th November 1846.
FOR SALE,
our Fino.
TURNER & Co Hongkong, 20th October 1840.
FOR SALES DEBSTER Gordon, Cussart & Co's, superior
FLETCHER & CO cases, and in cases
bokong 1st March, 1816 NOTICE. ROGER JACSON is this my admited a Part-
HOLLIDAY WISE & Ca, Jongkong 1st August 1816.
net in our
following Vines ex Caunota,
esendi and allmiling a hue view
and it's entranetsite Vi
structed purposely 10 admit
Opper Story, af required
Ouses of 3 dozen ench
angs for Servals, Store zoom
Compound, Garden &c, the
mpaign
good fence, situated on the rule at Wet Pont and lately occupied by the Honorable P.
er
STERL
Sche
Brand In Geneva
16, Attorney General. Apply to
JAMIESON HOW & Co
Victoria, 25th September 1816
Pile builling on the Queen's Rod occu
Te sent by A. Olding Be
as the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company's Office:
Possession given early in November.
Hongkong 27th October 1840.
A
TO LET
Apply to, BUSH & Co.
Bungalow in Queen's Road, opposite the Albany Godowns, consisting of Six Rooms well ventilated below, with detached Offices
and Stables complete.
Apply to
TURNER & Co.
Hongkong, March 2nd, 1846,
A
TO LET House in Gough Street.
TO LET
Apply to JOHN CARR
HOUSE on Queen's Road, containing twelve rooms with godowns. Apply to
ARCH · MELVILLE
Victoria. 14th April, 1846-
TO LET
do
N Invoice of Window Glass, from 9 by 7 to 16
by 12
One do, of Best Englisli Plato and Stained Glass, from 21 by 18 to 30 by 30.
RAWLE, DUUS & Co.
4th November 1846.
FOR SALES
NCHORS, Chain Cables, and Unwae Pipes of
A... all sizes. An Invoice of Manila. Europe, and Patent Rupe.
Cotter, und Government Cigars.
ALD.
RAWLE DOUS & Co.
4th November 1846.
FOR SALE
ALT Provisions, Flour, Rum, Arrack, and S Brandy in Woodwhisk, Arrack, and
kinds of Wines in Bottle.
in do. of dozen.
Superino Italian Sulnd Oil Apply to,
HOLLIDAY WISE & Co. Victoria 15 July 1816.
FOR BALO: LESOPPS Beer 1 cask and bottle Apply to
A GIBB LIVINGSTON & Co. Victoria, 1st September 180. FOR SALE
RAWLE, DUUS & Co.
4th November 1846.
4th November 1846.
FOR SALE: Jaw Salamander Book and Trensure Safes,
RAWLE, DUUS & Co,
NOTTUE ILANDY'S Madena, in half pipes, hhds, and E following Parcels forwarded by Messrs WAGON & Co.'s Overland Conveyance, will be delivered on the presentation of W. & Co.'s Receipt for satne :--
B
quarter casks Apply to
GIBB LIVINGSTON & Co. Victora 10h April 1818.
SHEA
FOR 39LES HEATHING COPPER, 10 to 32 oz. Apply
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, 10th September 1848.
NOTICE TR. CHARLES RYDER is this day admitted a part
er in our Firm.
DIROM, GRAY & Co. Canton, 1st August 1846.
INDIA AND CHINA MARINE
INSURANCE COMPANY - THE Undersigned have been appointed Agents 1 for the above named i
Company, and are prepar House situate in Wellington Street, comed to grant Policies payable in London, Glasgow,
Calcutta, Bombar, and Conten Pession can be given. For further particulars This Office returns a bonus of 10 per cent, apply to
ROSWALD
Ten per Cent) or all Premiumt.
SILMAN & Co,
A House situate in Wellington Street, com
Victoria, 27th February 1946,
TO BE LE
GIBB LIVINGSTON & Co.
Single and a double stored
Victoria, h June 1816
CIPACIOUS
THOS RI near the centeolli and has welter frur
Hongkong
SJ. D. CAMPBELL. Oriental Bank. W J, Fagan, Esq. JWILLIAMS.
ADE of superior quality at Mesars HUNTER & Barton's Dispensary, Pottinger Street, Vicro- RIA, HONGKONG.
CANTON, at Dr KENNY's Dispensary, No. 5, New French Hong.
MACAO, at HINNAM's, Chinese Shopkeeper, Ru d'Augustine,
ÆRATED LEMONA DE,
AND
SODA WATER. (From the New Manufactory at Macao.)
pensary, Praya Grande, and at the Store Napplication may be had at F. A. SEABRA's
of Mr JOHN SMITH.
TERMS:Lemonade, per dozen, one dollar and a quarter, and Soda Water, one dollar-bottles to be returned with boules: 83 por dozen.
ORDERS for ten dozens, or above: Sodu
Water, Seventy-five cents, and Lemonade, one dollar
dozen
per
Macne, 1st October 1815,
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.
MESS
ESSIEURS RICHARD COLEY and WIL- LIAM GASKELL Attorneys of Her Ma- jestys Court of Queen's Bench at Westminster in England and Solicitors of the High Court of Chan- cery have bean duly admitted to practise as Attor neys, Solicitors and Proctors of the Supreme. Court of Hongkong, and have this day entered into Copartnership.
Offices at the house lately occupied by Messrs HUMPHREYS & Co., Queen's Road,
Victoria, 19th October 1846.
TO COMMANDERS &e.
RAWLE, DUUS & Co. THE undersigned begs to solicit the attention of
4th November 1846, MESSRS WAGHORN & CO.'S AGENCY..
Undersigned having been appointed Agents for Messrs WAGHORN & Co, are prepared lo forward Parcels to India or England by the Fr. NINSULAR AND ORIENTAL COMPANY'S STEAMERS, which sail from here on the 25th of every Month.
All Parcels sont to Victoria to be forwarded mast be free of Freight and ether Charges, and should arrive here 24 Hours before the Mail closes.
All Parcols received from India or England will be delivered free any Charges made hero, on the presentation of the Receipt only; but if they are reat to any other place, 81 per Package will be charged, besides the Freight and other Expenses
For sale at the Office, WAUHORY & Co.'s Ovar Canton, Jst October 1840
LAND GUIDE by the Routes to Egj GENERAL, BLASS is authorized to sign for His and INFORMATION or PASSENGERS on their
Way from and to INDIA
te, via Southampton,
Franos rieste di Constantinople, with
nd trunka.
PAWLE DUES & CO
EKRDI
Man of the
Craigned, in One Do.
Just landed
HEGAN Co
Queen & Rond
Commanders of ships and the public to his ex- tensive assortment of atores, replenished every month by direct importations to his own indent, consisting of
Europe, Manila and Coir Cordage of all sizes; Spunyarn, Worming, Marline, Hombro' lines, Lead
etc.
Beat navy Canvase, Rcotch lines, Oakum twine, and Dutch bunting. Tar, Pitch, Rosius, Paints, Peint oil, Turpentine, Varnish etc. etc. Blocha, Hanks, Mast hoops, and Nails of every kind, Palms, Sail needles etc.
Bread, Flour, and Salt provisions. Oilinan's Stores of every description. Brandy, Gin Rum and Whisky. Sherry, Port, Madeira, Champagne, Hook and various other light wines.
India and London Bouled Beer, Barclays Porler.
CHARLES BUCKTON Queen's Road, Hongkong, sad Whampoa Reach.
etc, etc.
D
JUST ARRIVED AND FOR SALE,
BY THE UNDERSIGNED, UNBAR & Sons finest London bottled Pale Ala
Porter
Allsopp's best bottled Pale Ale. Fine Curdiler Eoat Cheese.
CHAS BUCKTON. neer Road, Brd November 1848. FOR rong Gray Pony
Victona Srd Beptember 1846,
Apply to
MR O DEWAR
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