THE FRIEND
OF CHINA
AND HONGKONG GAZETTE.
VOL. VI No. 31.
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NOTICE
the fat of January, 1847, the Di- fice for conducting the Business
TO. LET
promises at present necupied by Mr Ho BERT RUTHERFORD, well adapted for a Ge- Stere or for Lawyers Offices. Apply to
KOBERT STRÄCIIAN. Victoria, 9th February 1847./ 21
of the Steamer CORSAIĘ, will be re- | ngral red from Messrs FRANKLIN & MILNE's House House of HOLMES & BIGHAM, where Packets and Parcels will be received by Mr
NOTICE
WELCH & STOCKER, Chemists and Drug gists, bag to Inform the community of Long- kong, dog, that they have removed their busincas from the promises lately occupied by them to the new House adjoining the Oriental Bank, Queen's Rond where any orders entrusted to them will
Victoria, Hongkong, 23rd February 1847.
Grupas. All applications, aade to him, or to Mr TO LET at a low rent a House in Gough meet with the promptg attention.
STHANG will meet the rendiest attention.
Victoria, 22th December 1846.
FOR LONDON.
1
TUE fine Ship CHASELY has
superior accommodations for pas sengers, and will have early despatch. For Freight or Passage, apply fo
MACVICAR & Co, Canton or Hongkong"
Hongkong, 20th March 1947.
FOR BATAVIA,
THE first clasa Ship PREUSSIS. CHER ADLER, expected to ar Tived from Singapore about the 20th instant, will have immediato despatch for the above port.
For Freight apply to
KENNEDY MACGREGOR, & Co./ Canton Tal (A prij
LANDS
Bugible Brigantine
Street.
NOTICE.
JOHN CARR.
THE undersigned have been appointed Agents at Tandon has hoperial Fire Office of London..
BLENKIN, RAWSON & Co. Victoria, 22d April 1846.
A
FOR SALE
Tithe Godowns of More BLENKIN, RAWBON
& Co superior Sherry, Madeira, and Port, in wood and bottle; Champagne from the house of Mumm & Co. Rheims,
Hongkong, 1st June 1846.
NOTICE.
THE business of our Firm at Shanghai, bitherto , conducted by, sad in the name of John Dar- Br Glan, will de fature be carried on in our own . Mr Ji D. Gibb being authorized to sign for
On 4 GIBB LIVINGSTON & Co. 31st March agenda
MS FOR SALE
quick despatch to THE foollowing Wines ex Cannatą,
Port, Sheny Sauterne,
do.
the above islands
For Passage, apply to
WM PUSTAD & Co.
Hongkong, 3rd Mar
a Clareti
in Cue of 3 dozen each.
4*
Sparkling Champaign. Hermitage,
鳳
E two Hour" Kdjoining Voccupied by D. PETER
resent- MINOLTA PA
ply to
Hongkong 19th Decem
LINDSAYCO
THE dwel
Кони
able W. CAINE, App
Hongkong, 9th
FOR SALE O. TO LET
THE large and
Fent occupi
Possession givent on.
Pale Cognac Brandy, in do. Scheidam Geneva, in do, of 1 dozen.
Superfice Julian Salad Oil Apply to
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Victoria, 5th July 1846.
JUUWINES FOR SALE, D
our-17EEDSTANES, CONINGHAMOES Neder.
odion premises pre- the British Hotel,
of Ane Apply to BUSH & Go
Hongkong 26th February 1847. E
TO
Blouse situate
possession can be given..
VictoriaZUR
apply to
A
and part
Victoria
Single
Victoria, 5th
OPACIOUS GO Dof Granite and
Tuos RILEY, 46.
near the tent of the i and has a water front
FOR SALE
UET RECEIVED, a few cases of Algope Pale
Vale, FRANKLYN & MILNE:. Victoria, 27th February 1847.
DALE Burton Ale in Hogsheads PALE
Pale Cognac Brandy in Cesk and bottle The full flavored Port,
Very Pale Sherry.
Pala
Brown
da
do,
Red Wine in Cask.
Champagne and Claret, at very low prices. Sparkling and Bull Moselle, Liqours, &c., Manila Cheroots.
Chain Cables, Anchors of all sizes, large Europe Rope, Flour, Salt Provisions in Barrels, and Can-
apply to
FRANKLYN & MILNE,
Queen's Roað,
FLOUR FOR SALE. UST landed ex Victor from Australia, 100 Bags
of new sweet Flour.
*E CHOCOLATE,
Ex Lambayeque, few Tins of Manila Chocolate of the finest quality end at a moderate price.
GUNPOWDER,
A few Barrelle,
FRANKLYN & MİLNE Victoria, 16th March 1847.
FOR SALE UNPOWDER in Barrels.
CAUTXA few ikets of fresh SELTZER WATER.
5 FRANKLYN & MILNE.
FOIL SALE.
ANCHORS, Chim Cables, and Hawse Pipes of ull sizes. An Invoice of Manila, Europe, and Patent Ropo.
ALSO
Coffee, and Government Cigars,
RAW.LE, DUUS & C
4th November 1846,
FOR SALE.
SALT Provisions, Flour, Rum, Arrack, and Brandy in Wood; Whisky, Cognac, and all kinds of Wines in Bottle..
4th November 1846.
RAWLE, DUUS & CO.
STORAGE, &c.
LOODS received on Storage, Sold on Commis Tsion, or forwarded to MACAO, Canrox, &c. by insurabio Lorelias.
TE
Co.
RAWLE, DUUS Victoria, 25th November 1848.
MESSRS WAGHORN & COS AGENCY.
HE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for Messrs WAGHORN & Co., are prepared to forward Parcels to India or England by the F NINSULAR AND, Oriental. Comfany's StramÈRI, which mail from bere on the 25th of every Month.
All Parcels sent to Victorin to be forwarded must be free of Breight and other Charges, and would arrive here 24 Hoors before the Mail closest
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 cent to any other place, 81 per l'ackage will be charged, besides the Freight and other Expenses,
For sale at the Office, Waghorn & Co.'s “Ozak- LAND GUADE by the Routes to Egypt;" "Genreal HINTS and INFORMATION for PASSENGERS on thele Way from and to Indiaite vande
1st Route, a Southampton,
rough France
3d
13
via Trieste or Constantinople, with Map of the Overland Routes.
Also, a few Overland Trunks.
RAWLE. DUUS & Co..
CUP AND CABIN STORES of all kinds con Dantisting of Cordage, Canvas, Paint, Oile, Twine, in May 184 g h i
Grey& Coy Superior Sherry in Cass of 3 Busting Blocks, Varnish, Nariz, &o, &o, &c.
Madeira;
dozed cach, Port, and, Clarettim. I.
baston & GuESTLER
25 kg of Botđềuux, Claret,
in 1 and 3 doz.
Madeira, in Wood.
LINDSAY & Co.
NOTICE
R. Challes Ryder is this day admitted a part
DIROM, GRAY & Co.
gibility of Sir GEORGE ry Bart. in our firm, ceased mber 1845-1
BELL & CO
VE INSURANCE COME DOF CALCUTTA
are authorised to grant Policies named Company payable in dbo Badrag, Galcutta, Sin
abrüc
AD MUIR & Co.
MAN retires Lom our
Salt Provisions, Floor, Bread, Peas, Coffee, &c. Wines, Beer, Spirits, and Liqueurs. Pickles, Sauces, and all kinds of Oilmen's Stores, Clothing, Kerseymeres, Broad Cloth, Watscoat inga, &c.
Guns, Shot, Muskets, Gunpowder, Flints, &c. Sails made, altered or repaired and every des cription of Shipping business and supplies, paciu ally attended to
CHARLES BUCKTON.
AVERAGES for Sea Damage; partial, general, or particular, accurately adjusted by
NOTICE
NUR Business will from this date be conducted
OUR we of DINNER, IPT. OF CO
General Agents and Commission Merchants.
DRINKER & HELL Victoria, 1st April 1847.
STATIONERY. JUST RECEIVED ex Candace an Invoice of
Stationery, consisting as follows:
Ledgers, Journals, Day and Letor Books, 5, 6, and 7 uires, warranted to resist the dampness of the climate,
CHARLES BUCKTON.
Ning Receipt Books, Copy.
Queen's Road, Victoria, January 1847.
NOTICE OF REMOVAL
E undersigned, bega to, acquamt his friends that he has removed to the premises formerly occupied by Mt C. W. BowRA
CHARLES BUCKTON,
Queen's Road, Ist March)
CODA WATER 10 ADE
&BARTONZ TORDAFONEX
SEARE ICON | As20
business from the
siyle of James-Law»
AM” Chirend Shopkeeper
Boole, Bills of Exchange in Pooks and ou Lets ters Sheets.
Foolscap, Letter Note, Blotting, Cartridge and Envelope Paper also, Red, Black, and Copying Ink in 2 pt. 8, 6, and 4 oz. Bolties. Apply to
DRINKER, HEYL & CS
March 26th 1847
JUST RECEIVE
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or to
Hongkong
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particularsy
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