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THE FRIEND
VOL. VI. No. 9.
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AND HONGKONG GAZETTE.
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FOR LONDON,
WITH QUIQUE DESPATCH.
T
E Gue A. 1 Ship STAG, Captain PARISIC; 700 Tons Register; has auperior accommodation for Passengers and carries a Surgeon,
For Pasange only, apply to
Carr PARISH, on board at Whampoa, or to JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Hongkong. East Point, 18th January, 1847.
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NOTICE.
N the 1st of January, 1847, the Of fice for conducting the Business
of the Steamer CORSAIR, will be re- moved from Messes FRANKLYN & MILNE'S House to the Rouse at HOLMES & BIGHAM, where all Packets and Parcols will be received by Mr Sreaus. All applications made to him, or to Mr Srusso will meat the reliest attention.
Victoria, 28th December 1846.
LET at a low rent a House in Gough Tsircet.
TO LET.
JOHN CARR,
House situate in Wellington Street, com- Amanding a fine view of the Bay. Early possession can be given. For further particulars
R. OSWALD. apply to
Victoria, 27th February, 1946.
TO LET.
R THOSE large and convenient Premises at present occupied by R. A. BRINE Esq., consisting of Dwelling House with Godowns and convenient Jetty can be viewed by applying at our premises adjoining. Possession can be given on December 8th
BURD, LANGE & Co.
Victoria, 27th November 1846.
TO LET.
TWO commodious dwelling Houses, containing seven Rooms, and com. manding a fine view of the Bay, situated Sunley Street, rent moderate. Apply toppers DOUGLAS LAPRAICK..
Victoria, 22nd December 1946.
TO LET
E building on the Queen's Road, occu-
TO LET ON LEASE.
HOUSE on Queen's Road, late in the occupa FOR SALE, at Hongkong. Apply to,
tion of Mr C. W. Bowna. Apply at the Of
fice of the Friend of China.
TO LET.
APARTMENTS, furnished, or unfurnished, eli
gibly situated in the East, and West part of
BANCA TIN,
OLYPHANT & Co.,
Canton.
NOTICE.
September 29, 1840.
THE partnership hitherto subsisting between the Agents in China, was dissolved by mutual consent
FOR SALE. ? N Elegant Rosewood Cabinet Piano, Metallic Plate, 64 Octavo, by C. L. Wray, 142 Len- donhall Street,
RAWLE, DUUR & Co.
4th November 1840.
FOR SALE. ANCHORS, Chain Cables, id Hawas Pipes of Patent Ropn.
the Town, also large and small Dwelling Houses. andersigned as Merchants und Commission all sizes, An Invoice of Manila. Europe, an
For particulara apply to G. DUDDELL, opposite the Commissariat, Victorin.
NOTICE.
MR. T. D. NEAVE and Mr W. C. EB GETT Are
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partners in our firm, which Mr T. S. SMITH is authorised to sign by procuration.
MACVICAR & Co. Flongkong, lat January 1847
NOTICE.
THE undersigned have been appointed Agents at
London.
BLENKIN, RAWSON & Co. Victoria, 228 April 1846..
FOR SALE. Tthe Godowns of Messrs Blenein, RaWSON
& Co superior Sherry, Madeira, and Port, in wood and hottie: Champagne from the house of Mumin & Co. Rheims.
Hongkong, 1st June 1846.
NOTICE
M.
MR. Hoorn JAGBON in this day admitted a Part-
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, 1st August 1846. FOR SALE. THE foollowing Wines ax Cannata,
Sauterne,
Port, Sherry,
Hock,
Min Cases of 3 dozen sach.
Clare!,
Sparkling Champaign, Hermitago,
Jo.
Pale Cognac Brandy," in do. Scheidam Geneva, in do, of 1 dozen.
ALSO
Superfine Italian Salad, Oil,
Apply to, HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Victoria, 15th July 1846.
** D* FOR SALE LANDY'S Madeira, in half pipes, hhds,, and
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Victora, 10th April 1846.
sie Peninsular and Oriental Strain Navigation Barter casks. Apply to
Company's Office.
Possession, given early in November. Apply to,
• BUSH & Co
flongkong, 27th October 1846.
TO LET.
THE dwelling House on the Hollywood
Rond, lately occupied by the Honour-
able W. CAINE Apply lo,
BUSH & Co. Hongkong, 9th November 1846.
THE
TO LET THE Bangalow in Aberdeen Street lately accu-
pied by the Royal Sussex Lodge Apply to,
BUSH & Co. Hongkong, 9th November 1846.
TO BE LET Single and a double storied Godown. Apply to,
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.
Victoria, 5th June 1846.
TO LET,
THOSE two Houses adjoining that presently oc- cupied by Dr PETER YOUNG, Apply to,
* LINDSAY & Co. Hongkong, 19th December 1846.
TO LET
built SPACIOUS Godowns and dwelling hous
of Granite and lately occupied by Messrs THOS. RIPLEY & Co. The property is situated near the centre of the Town, (Victoria, Hongkong) and has a water frontage. Apply on the Premises,
THOMAS RIPLEY & Co, or to,
Hongkong, 31st July 1846,
Shanghai
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TO LET. convenient small House in Asburton Terrace,
containing Sitting room, two Bed-rooms, and two Bathing-rooms, with Cook and Coolie house, Stable, and large back yard, with an abundance of pure water. Apply to
Victoria, 22nd January 1846,
FSPRING.
PATO LET ON
THE
HE whole or part of the upper part of the House letely occupied by Mr FARNCOM for further particulars, apply to
A
Anu JUST & Co. Victoria, 22nd January 1847.
TO LET
House in Gage Street contains 4 rooms bath
room, and servants offices Apply to
GEO STRACHAN
Victoria, 19th January 184,
TO LET
House on the South oi
Apply to
GEO, STRACHAN Victoria, Lat January 1847–
-TO-LET
THE godowns, and Erst floor of the premises of Queen's road, adjoining Meter Smith and Brimelow. Apply to
Victoria, 1st June 1846.
GEO, STRACHAN,
FOR SALE.
on the 30th of June last.
SANDS. TURNER CHURCH & Co. Canton, 20th November 1946.
NOTICE,
THE undersigned have oponed a Branch_Esta- blishment at Shanghai under the same firm as at Canion.
RATHBONES, WORTHINGTON & Co. Canton, 1st August 1846,
ALSO
Coffen, and Government Cigare,
RAWLE, DUUS de Co. 4th November 1816.
POR SALE. ALT Provisions, Flour, Rum, Arruck, and Brandy in Wood; Whisky, Cognac, and all kinds of Wines in Bottle.
SALT
RAWLE, DUUS & Co.
4th November 1840.
ORIENTAL INSURANCE SOCIETY. THE undersigned have been appointed agents for the above named Society and are prepared to grant l'olicies payable in London, Liverpool, Bum-A bay, Calcutta and Canton.
RATHBONES, WORTHINGTON & Co. Canton, 31st August 1846.
NOTICE.
THE partnership heretofore carried on in the name of LANE, ROWLAND & Co. has this day been dissolved by mutual consent. Mr T. H, Row. Land hins been authorised to arrange all outstand- ing accounts.
LANE, ROWLAND) & Co. Victoria, 31st December 1846.
NOTICE.
R. ROBT JACKSON has become a Partner in
date as MITCHELL & Co.
[Signed] W. H. MITCHELL. Amoy, 1st January 18479.
NOTICE.
A Meeting of the Members of the FLONGKONG Crun is requested at the Club House at 4 P.M. on Saturday the 30 Instant in accordance with Rule XXXVI.
Club
By order of the General Committee,
F. SPRING, Secretary.
House, Hongkong, 20th January 1847.
NOTICE.
THE undersigned being about to leave the Island, requests all parties indebted to WELCH & STOCKER to pay their accounts on presentation-all HEATHING COPPER, 18 to 32 oz. Apply outstanding at the next Session of the Court of Sum-
GIBB LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, 15th September 1846.
MR.
E have opened a Branch establishment at
thorised to sign for our firm by Procuration,
LINDSAY & Co. Hongkong, 19th December 1846.
NOTICE. TR. HENRY Dundas is authorised to sign our
firm by Procuration.
LINDSAY & Co. Hongkong, 12th January 1847,
INDIA AND CHINA MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY. THE Undersigned have been appointed Agents
for the above named Company, and are prepar ed to grant Policies payable in London, Glasgow, Calcutta, Bombay, and Canton.
This Office returns a Bonus of 10 per cent. (Ten per Cent) on all Premiums
GILMAN & Co.
Canton, 1st October 1846.
NOTICE
MR.
R. FERDINAND BLss is authorized to sign for
our firm in China, by Procuration.
HEGAN & Co. Hougkong 29th October 1846.
NOTICE
11R CHARLES HYDRA is this day admitted a part
ner in our Firm. nér
DIROM GRAY & Co. Canton, 1st August 1846,
NOTICE THE interest and responsibility of Mr WARREN DELANO, Jr, as partner in our firm consed on te dist ultimo,
RUSSELL & Co. Canton, 1st January 1847
W
hase Established. anch of our Housest Shangkarunder the same Name Leat nton and have authorised MC, A. ERAHON ID sign for
AUGUSTINI, HEARD &Co. Canton 1st January 187
COMINTONATI Paint INVOLVES of Rush
ting wine, and su perior Hamburg Men Pork and Beef Wine, Brandy, Gin and Vinegar
WY PUSIAU &
counts
mary Jurisdiction, he will be required to sue for-- and all parties indebted to Dr R P. Warcu, lately departed for England, are desired to settle with the undoraigned, he being empowered to adjust his ac
JAMES WELCH. Victoria, 26th January 1847. ITAIN Cables of all sizes up to 1 inch and 7]8th. Anchors, very superior Canvass, Blocks, inrge Europe Rope, Paint Oil, Black Varnish, by whole
FRANKLYN & MILNE,
Queen's Road,
sale
FOR SALE. JOGNAC in Bottles at 80 per Dozen at
Mesars FRANKLYN & MILNE':. Hongkong, 22nd October 1846.
FOR SALE.
ASS' Pale Ale in cases of 82 dozen.
Victoria, 20th November 1846. DALE Burton Ale in Hogsheads! Po do in botue
MILNE
Pale Cognac Brandy on Cask and bottle. -Fine full flavorod Port.
Very Pale Sherry.
Pale
40,
Brown do,
Red wine in Cask.
Champagne and Claret, at very low prices. Sparkling and still Moselle, Liqours &c., Mauila Cheroots. Apply to
FRANKLYN & MILNE,
Queen's Road, TO COMMANDERS & THE undersigned begs to solicit the attention of 1 Commanders of ships and the public to his ex- tensive assortiment of stores, replenished every month by direct importations to his own indent, consisting of →→
lines
rope, Manila and Coir Cordage of all sizes; Worming Machine, Hombro lines, Leal Oskum eter Best navy Canvass, Scotch twine) and Dutch bunting, Tar Pitch, Rosins, Faints, Paint o Turpentine, Varniah otc etc. Blocker Hanks, Mastehoops, and Nails of every kind Palmer Soil needles etc.
Bread, Flour, and Salt provisions. Oilman's Stores of every description... Brandy, Gin, Ram and Whisky Sherry, Port Madeira, Champagne, Hock and various other light vines.
India and Londolf Bottled Beer, Barclays Porter
CHARLES BUCKTON, Queen's Road, Hongkongy
FOR SALE. few Sulamander Book and Treasure Sales.
RAWLE, DUUS & Co.
4th November 1846.
CHARTS, &c. TEW Admiralty Charts. Intest Code of Cap. Charts and Guides. For sale by,
RAWLE, DUUS & Co. Victoria, 25th November 1846. STORAGE, &c. 100DS received on Storage, Sold on Commis- sion, or forwarded to MACAO, Canton, &c. by insurable Lorchas.
RAWLE, DUUS & Co. Victoria, 25th November 1846.
MESSRS, WAGHORN & CO.S AGENCY. THE Undersighed having been appointed Agents
for Messes WAGHORN & Co., are prepared to forward Parcels to India or England by the Pe- NINSULAR AND ORIENTAL COMPANY'S STEAMERS, which sail from here on the 25th of every Month.
All Parcels sent to Victoria to be forwarded must be free of Freight and other Charges, and should arrive here 24 Hours before the Mail closes.
All Parcels received from India or England will be delivered free of any Charges made here, on the presentation of the Receipt only; but if they are sent to any other place, 1 per Packago will ba charged, besides the Freight and other Expenses.
For sale at the Office, WAGHORN & Co.'s "OVER- LAND GUIDE by the Routes to Egypt;” “GENERAL HINTS and INFORMATION for PASSENGERB on their way from and to India."
1st Route, via Southampton.
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through France.
via Trieste or Constantinople, whti Map of the Overland Routes.
Also, a few Overland Trunks.
D
Pth May 1848,
RAWLE, DUUS & Co.
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FOR SALE. CODA WATER AND ERATED LEMON- ADE of superior quality at Messrs Hunter & BARTON's Dispensary, Pollinger Street, VicTO- RIA, HONGKONG.
CANTON, at Dr KENNY's Dispensary, No. 5, New' French Hong,
MACAO, at HINNAM's, Chinese Shopkeeper, Ilua d'Augustine.
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HONGKONG DISPENSARY.
SODA WATER, BRAVED LEMONADE,
Aated Chalybente Water, (highly recom mended, on account of its topic properties).
́ÅGENT AT CANTON, ACHOOK, Comprador. No. 3 Imperial Hong Hongkong, 13th March, 1846.
THE MEDICAL HALL,
Corney of Queen's Road ånd' Aberdeen Street. HIS Dispensary is open at all hours for the com THIS
pounding of Prescriptions, and the sale of Me. dicines, Chemicals, &c.
J. GILBERT, M.R.C.S. AMS. TAYLOR. Professional attendance on the Shipping-terms moderate.
An assortment of Medicino Chests on sale atmo. derate charges.
ÆRATED LEMONADE,
AND
SODA WATER.
(From the New Manufactory at Macao)
application may be had at F. A. SEABRA's
O
of Mr JOHN SMITH.
TERME Lemonade, per dozen, TERMS
one dollar and a
quarter, and Soda Water, one dollar, bottles to be returned with bottles: 89 per dozen.
17 Ordeña for ten dozens, or above: Soda jasnom k
Water, Seventy-fivo cents, and Lemonade, one dollar per dozen.
Mario, 1st October 1846.
BRITISH HOTEL, Kryma House
H Queen's Road, Victoria, at
MICHAEL GABRIEL NENTLEMEN and Families visiting this place I will find every accommodation and all the particles of the first description at moderate charges..
Billigads in a spacious airy room facing the sea,