THE FRIEND
VOL. V. No 100,
OF CHINA
AND HONGKONG GAZETTE. PUBLISHED EVERY WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY.
VICTORIA, WEDNESDAY DECEMBER 16, 1846.
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FOR
ENGLAND, CALCUTTA, MADRAS, CEYLON
AND INTERMEDIATE PORTS.
THE PENINSULAR, AND Ont-
TENTAN COMPANY'S Steam
LADY MARY WOOD, eave this for the above places on Wednesday the 30th
of December, at 2 o'clock r. M.
CARGO will be received on board until Noon, and SPECIE Batil 4.P. My on Tuesday the 29th.
For particulare regarding FREtour and Pas- 9306, apply at the 1.&O. 8, N. Company's Office, Hongkong.
J. A. OLDING, Agent. Hongkong, 9th December 1846.
FOR SALE. ITER Majesty's Surveying Schooner HYOUNG HEBE, of 46 Tons measurement, with Anchora,, Cables, Shile, Spare, Boat, Ballast, &c., Standing and Run- ning Rigging, good, and the Vessel ready for Sea,
THE
TO LET.
THIE godowns, and first floor of the premise of Queen's rail, adjoining Messra Smith asgh Brimelow. Apply tog
• CEO, STRACHAN. Victoris, 1st June 1846.
NOTICE.
THE undersigned have received authority from
SSAY FOR SALE.
ORIENTAL INSURANCE SOCIETY, THE undersigned have been appointed agents for -4 the above named Society and are prepared to A Plate, 64 Octave, by C. L. Wann, 112 Tou
AN Elegant Rosewood Cabinet Piano, Metalle grant Policies payable in London, Liverpool, Bomdenhall Street bay, Catentis and Cafton,
KATABONES, WORTHINGTON & Co. Canton, 31st August 1846.
NOTICE.
Ter the Directors of the imperial, Fire insurance IE pazineiship hitherto subsisting hersten the
One of London, to issuò Policies on the New Buildings at Cantúm. --
MACVICAR & Co. Victoria, 23rd January, 1816. |
NOTICE.
THE undersigned have been appointed Agents at Shanghai for the Imperial Fire Office of Londonda
BLENKIN, RAWSON & C Victoria, 22d April 1846.
FOR SALE.
T the Godowns of Messrs BLEKKIN, Rawson
undersigned as lerchants and Commission Agents in China, was dissolved by mutual consent on the 30th of June last
SANDS TURNER CHURCH & Co. Canton, 20th November 1846,
FOR SALE.
RAWLE, DUUS & ☺.. 4th November 1846. m
FOR SALE
N Invoice of Window Clese, from 9 by 7 to 10
by 12. fed by fast
Ono do. of Bost English Plate and Stained Ginse, from 24 by 18 to 30 by 30. ***
RAWLE, DUUS & Co.
40 November 1846.
INVOICES of Russian Cordage, Paint, Paint ANCHORS, Chain Cables, and Hawse Pipes of
Oil, Canvass, Blocks, Bunting, Twine, and su perior Hamburg Mess Fork and Beef Wine, Brandy, Gin and Vinegar.
WM. PÜSTAU & Co. Hongkong, September 1846.
NOTICE,
isang been futely dalked, and refitted. A&Go superior Sherry, Madein, and Port, MR. JOSEPH LA ROBERTS is a partner in
Particulars of the Ship's Furniture and Last of the Stores, a he sold with the Vessel, will be shown on application to the Naval Yard, West Point, where Bealed Telers will be received until 12 o'clock on Saturday the 10th day of December, 1916, by,
ATHOS MCKNIGʻIT, Dan Naval Storekeeper.
Naval Yard, Ho kong,{
10th Deceinher 1846
FOR BATAVIA.
wood and bottle, Champagne from the house ef Mumm & Co. Rhëime.
Hongkong, 1st June 1846.
FOR SALE.
our first
AUGUSTINE, HEARD & Co. Canton 20th March, 1816.
U
FOR SALE?
all sizes." "An Invoice of Manila, Europa, and Patent Rope.
Coffer, and Government Cigars,
AL'O
RAWLE, DUUS & Co.
4th November 1846.
FOR SALE.
SALT Provisions, Flour, Rum, Atreck, and Brandy in Wood; Whisky, Cognac, and all kinds of Wines in Bottle NRA. **RAWLE, DUUS & Co.
this meet the eye of Mr Enwb. Parcs who in 1941 resided at Pining, and afterwards
Chingan, he will confer a farq on the A undersiguel by communicating with him.
J. A. OLDING. Hongkong, Str December 1846,
Madeira, in hds, quarter, and half quarter remove casks, and in cases." FLETCHER & Co.
Thongkong, 1st March, 1815.
NOTICE.
T VAN DER ZWANN, will be des THE Dunch Barque BLORA, Cap. R. RooR JACSON is this day admitted a Part-
patclied fram Macau about the 31st ist..
For Freight, apply to.
ME & Co.
ner in our Firm
HOLLIDAY, Ilongkong, 1st August 1816.
FOR SALE N Macao.THE following Wines ex Cand
T. F. BECK MEYER, Victoria, 8th December 1946.
Af
FOR SALE.
fine Vergel now laying at Wooeung
of about 200 Tons, and employed
as Receiving Vessel, well adapted for
the purpose, sold only from the owners requiring
a large vessel.a poña esposi
For particulars apply top
FRANKLYN & MILNE.
Hongkong, 8th December 1846.27
Port, Sherry,
Saviore,
Hook,
in Cases of
Claret,
Sparkling Champaign,
Hermitage,
i do. ALSO
pipes,
STON
Pale Cognac Brandy, in do. Scheidam Geneva,
Superfine Iulian Salad Oil. App:
"HOLLIDAY;
HONGKONG, AUTUMN MEETING. FIRST DAY,-THURSDAY, 17′′m Dɛo, 1810. The Hong-act-chung Stakes, for all Ponies quder 18 hands, Unce Round Entranco $1 eacy, with 850 added from the Fund. Weight for inches as per scale.
.
The Plenipotentiary's Cup, presented by 11. E. Sir John Francis Davia, Burt, value $200, for all, Horage Twice Kound. Weight 10 Stone 7 In. Sydudy and Cape bred Horses to cry 7 lb. cx- tra. Entrance $10 each.
The Valley Stakes, for all Ponies 13 hands 2 inches and under. Once Round and a distance. En- trance $2 eacb, with 850 added from the Fund. Weight for inches as per scale...
The Grand Hongkong Weller Stakes, for all Hor ses, Once Round and a half. Entrance 85 each,
4th November 1846.-
FOR SALE. few Salamander Book and Treasure Safes.
RAWLE, DUDS & Co. 4th November 1846.
N
CHARTS, &c. NEW Admiralty Charts. Latest Code of Cap tain Merryals Signals, Waghorn's B Overland Charts and Guides. For sale by
RAWLE, DUUS & Co.: Victoria, 25th November 1846,
STORAGE, &c. LOODS received on Storage, Sold on Commis- Usion, or forwarded to Mãoso, Canton, &c., by insurable Lorchas.
AGENCY
RAWLE, DUUS & Co. Victoria, 25th November 1846. MESSRS, WAGHORN & THE Undersigned having heen appointed A genia for Mesare WAGHORN & Co, are prepared to forward Parcele to India of England by the P- NINSULAR AND ORIENTAL COMPANY'S STEAMERE, which mail from here on the 25th of every Month.
THE building on the Queen's Road, occu
pied at present by J. A. OLDING Esq.,
Company's Office.
INDIA AND CHINA MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY
us the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation THE Undersigned liave been appointed. Agente That goy the bove named Company, are prepar Possession given early in November Appisto, ed to grant Policies payable in Long, Glasgow,
BUSEL & Co. Calcutle, Bombay, and Canton,
Hongkong, 27th October 1846.
THE
TO LETECH NES,
Ten per C
Canton, Is, OMUL
dwelling House on the Hollywood Rond, lately, occupied by the Honour
ablo W. CAINE, A ply to,
BUSH & Co. M
Hongkong, 9th November 1840.
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THE Bungalow in Aberdeen reel lately occu pied by the Royal Sussex Lodge Apply
A
BUSH & Co.
Hongkong, 9th November 1845.22234
TO BE LET
Single and a double storied Godown. Apply to
Victoria, 5th June.
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the 10th De
corner of Wellin
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near the centre of tell
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Hongkong
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thesto
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particular nding the Races will
were order he Fuloos have
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WANTED. ANG 00 Hongkong Baung Man who can
a set of Books and
he business of a Godoy entered in
Lumen share in t or is given
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Weight 9 stone B100 added from the For
Cop to carry 7 lbs, extras
The Fiori Plate, ralus BLOG
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Once Round and a half The Winner of the Valle esim Entrance 3 eran The Ladies' Furse, of 930 for declared at the time of sur Entranco free Catch we The flack Stokes for ad
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