THE FRIEND
YOL. VI. No. 60.
AND
PUBLISHED
OF CHINA
HONGKONG GAZETTE.
EVERY WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY
VICTORIA, WEDNESDAY, JULY 28TH, 1847.
PRICE
Parties calling or
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FOR LONDON, -
THE MINERVA, Captain CLINO.
For Freight, apply to, JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
Hongkong, 5th July, 1846.
FOR EREIGHT OR CHARTER.
THE Schooner CAROLINE, Cap-
tain Howand.
Apply to,
RAWLE, DUUS & Co.
Victoris, 20th July, 1847.
FOR SALE, FREIGHT, OR CHARTER.
E new Clipper Brig JOHN BAG.
THE
SHAW, Captain Dan, burthen 215 Tons, A 1 for 10 years.
JAMIESON, HOW & Co.
Hongkong, 9th July, 1847,
1 THE
TO LET THE Premises formerly occupied by Mr FUNCK, consisting of a Large. Shop, Show Room, four Upper Room, Store Room, and Servants Apartments, Stable, Cellars and other Out- bouses.
Aply to,
Victoria, 20th May, 1847.
T
N. DUUS.
TO LET
mwo Small HOUSES, each containing Dining Room, Drawing Room, and two Bedroome up stairs; also four Apartments below Stables and Outhouses detatched. Situation be. tween Mr FUNCR's Shop and General D'Aguilar's Hill, fronting the Barracks of the 18th Regiment, Apply to
Victoria, 26th June 1947.
N DUUS.
TO LET
FE House lately known as the "George. Hotel Early possession can be given.
For further particulars apply to
R. OSWALD.
Victoria, 15h
1837
TO LET
THE HOL
eens Road, at present oc-
macão. Apply to SYME MUIR & Co.
Elongkong 23d July 18347
OPACIOUS Godowns and dwelling house, built and lately occupied by Messrs TEOS REPLY & Go: The property is situated near the centre of the Town, (Victoria Hongkong) and has a water frontage. Apply on the Premises,
THOMAS RIPLEX & Co-Shengbai Hongkong 1st July, 1846,
TO LET
THE BUNGALOW on Hollywood Road, to the
T
- West of the Union Chapel, contains Dining and Drawn - rooms, three Bed-rooms, Bath rooms, Servants Once, c. Apply to,
GEO, STRACHAN.
Victoria, 5th July, 1817--
TO LET
THE premises, at present occupied by Mr Ro- BEAT RUTHERFORD well adapted for a Ge- Beral Store or for LA vers Offices Apply to
ROBERT STRACHAN.
Victoria, 9th February 1847-
T
IET & House in Gough Street.
JOHN CARR
IMPERIAL MARINE INSURANCE
COMPANY OF BOMBAY
THE Undersigned hay
the
grant London
jes her
Capton, 15th Jone
THE STA
COMPANY OF
E. P. Griffitha
M. A Pillens
Serveyor Secretaries &
NO
NOTICE.
THE undersigned have been appointed Agents at Shanghai for the IMPERIAL FIRE Office of London.
BLENKIN, RAWSON & Co. Victoria, 22d April 1846..
NOTICE.
THE Undersigned has been appointed Agent at Hongkong and the adjacent Ports in China, for the UNDERWRITERS OF PHILADELPHIA, New YORK and BOSTON.
Hongkong, 27th May, 1847.
NOTICE.
3. DRINKER.
THE business of our Firm at Shanghai, hitherto
conducted by, and in the name of, Jons DAR
BY GIBB, will in future be carried on in our own name. Mr J. D. Ginz being authorized to sign for as by Procuration.
GIBB LIVINGSTON & Co. 31st March, 1847.
THE
NOTICE THE Business of the Undersigned from the date hereof, will be carried on under the style of C. AGABEG & Co.
C. AGABEG,
Canton, 20th June, 1847.
NOTICE.
MB
R. CHARLES RYDER is this day admitted a part
ner in our Firm.
DIROM, GRAT & Co. Caulon, Ist August 1846.
THE undersigned commences business from the Idee ander the style of Jars LAW.
RENCE MAN & Co.
NUKY JAMES LAWRENCE MAN.
Canton, 30th March 1847.
MR
NOTICE.
R JOHN G. WARD is admitted a Partner in our House, his Interest and Responsibility commencing on the 1st of June last.
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co. Canton, 20th, July 1847.
NOTICE.
THE Partnership between EDWARD MAXWELL DANIELL, WILLIAM DICKINSON, and CHARLES SPENCER COMPTON, in the Business conducted in Canton, under the firm of CHAS. S. COMPTON & Co, is this day dissolved by mutual agreement
CHAS, S. COMPTON & Co.
Capton, 17th July, 1847.
In reference to the above, I beg to intimate that my Business will still be carried on in the name of CHAS, S. COMPTON & Co.
T
CHAS. S. COMPTON.
Canton, 17th July, 1847.
NOTICE
THE Interest and Responsibility of Mr WILLIAX 1S. WEZMORE in our Firm, ceased on the 30th ultimo, and we have this day admitted Mr GRORGE HENRY LAMSON AB a Partner therein.
Our Firm now consists of SANUEL WETMORE Jun.,
D WILLIAM Moors, and GOEDE HENRY LAMSON,
We Ako announce that we have established at Changbai & Branch of cor House, under our own name and style, and Mr RonERT POWELL SAUL will sign the same there, by Procuration.
WETMORE & Co.
Canton, 1st July, 1847
NOTICE
THE interest and responsibility of Mr EDWARD DELANO in our house, ceased on the 31st De
ember last
2Cxalon, 29rd May, FolT
R. JASS LAWRENCE MAN retires from our
House from the date hereof.
WINES FOR SALE. LEDSTANES, CONINGHAM & Co., Superior Sherry,
Madeira, Port, and Glaret,
In Cases of 3 doze cach,
POR SALO NCHORS Chain Cables, nod Hawse Pipes of An Invoice of Manila Europe, and Patent Rope
Coffee, and Government Cigars
BARTON & GUESTIER
LEACOCKA,
of Bordeaux, Claret,
in 1 and 3 dez.
Cases
RAWLE DEUS & Ca
4th November 1816
Madeirs,
in Wood. LINDSAY & Co.
FOR SALE. Tthe Godowns of the Undersigned
FOR SALE
THE following Wises-
Port,
Sherry,
Sauterne, Hock, Claret,
Yin Cases of 3 den. each.
Sparkling Champaign, Fermilage,
Fale Cognac Brandy, in do. Scheidam Geneva,
in do. of 1 dosen. ALSO
Hock
Eclzer Water and Barre E. 1. Pale Ale
RAWEE DOLS & Co.
Victoria, 14th Jane, 1947
FOR SALE.
ALT Provisions Flour, Ram, Attack, and
Sedan wood, whisky, Cognac, and $13
kinds of Wines in Battle.
STORAGE. &c.
RAWLE DUUS & G
do,
4th November 1546.
Superfine Velvet Corks and Superfine Italian Salad Oil. Apply to,
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Victoria, 15th July, 1845.
Ap-
FOR SALE. QUPERIOR SHERRY in 3 dozen cases,
ply to
SYME, MUIR & Co. Hongkong, 234 Juls, 1847.
FOR SALE. QHEATING COPPER, Manila Rope, and
Old Manila Cigars, al,
W PUSTAU & Co.'s Hongkong, July 30, 1847.
FOR SALE. PRANDY in Wood-a few Casks, and in Bottles,
WM, PUSTAU & Co.'s.
BE
ALL.
Hongkong, 9th July, 1847.
IRISH LINNEN, EAUTIFULLY fue, in pieces of 12 yds.; also BEA D Lawn Handkerchiefs, at wholesale prices.
JEST LANDED,
A few Dozens of very superior Dark French Brandy.
FRANKLYN & MILNE Victoria, Hib June, 1847.
FOR SALE. AUNPOWDER in Barrels. U A few Baskets of fresh Saltser WaveR. FRANKLYN & MILNE.
FOR SALE.
DINE Spars for Masts, from 60 to 70 feat long
PINE Spare for Masts, from to to to fest loss,
large Europe Rope. Hodgson & Abbot's Pale Ale in Hogsheads, at moderate prices.
FRANKLYN & MILNE.
DALE Burton Ale in Hogsheads PALE
Pale Coguze Brandy in Cask and bottle. Fine full favored Pori.
Very Pale Sherry,
Pale:
Brown
da
do
Red Wine in Cask.
Champagne and Claret, at very low prices Sparkling and still Moselle, Ligeurs dec, Manils Cheroots.
Chain Cables Anchors of all sizes, large Europe Rope, Flour, Salt Provisions in Barrals, and Can- ras. Apply to
FRANKLYN & MILNE,
Ocean's Road.
FOR SALE.
Fine Regatta Gig, with Mast, Sail. Awning,
Cars and Boostook, complete, nearly new,
IN & HIENE.
RUSSELL & Co.
and to be sold che
Victarm 28th
ANGE
MR
BENJAMIN SEARE & Ca Canton, 10th March 1847.
A
Pine Spongy
& VIENE
Victoris, 2016 July
NOTICE
RAW ROBI
is authorised to Sign T
Bal
my name by
Canton, 17th Inne 1847,
M BUBE
MOODS received on Storage, Soid co Comme
1100, or for warded so MACAO GANGN & by insurable Zorches
RAWLE, DUUS & Co. Victoria, 25th November 1846.
HIP AND CABIN STORES of a kids con- sisting of Cordage, Coates, Pairs, Oils, 1 vine, Bunting. Blocks, Varnish. Nalk, &c, &c, &c.
Salt Provisions, Floor, Breed, Pess, Codes, ac Wines, Beer, Spires, end Liqurars.
Pickles. Sauces, and all kods of Cilmen's Stores. Clothing, Kersermeres, Broad Cloth. Waistcoal- inga, &e. "Ha
Guns, Shot, Muskets, Gunpowder, Flints, &c. Sails made, altered or repaired and every des cription of Shipping beness and supplies, punctu ally attended to
CHARLES BUCKTON. Queen's Road, Hongkong, 1st March, 1847,
VICTORIA DISPENSARY,
POTTINGER STREET. Quality, at the folowing prices ODA WATER AND LEMONADE of Superior
Recall 70 Cents per Doz
SODA WATER
LEBONARE..
7 Wholesale 50 (Red.)
Wholesale 75
k
$1 per Doz, charged for Boilles, and 81 per Dos. allowed for returned do.”
Casros, &t Dr KENNY'S DepensETT, Malo, HINNAM'S, Chios Shopkeeper.
Victoria, 1hb June, 1847.
HONGKONG DISPENSARY Queen's Road, Victoria.
SODA WATER.
AERATED LEMONA DEA
SELTZER WATER, die fom Hameraen,
AGENT AT CANTON,
ACHOOK-Degredor, No. 3. Imperial Hung.
The puces wil in futuro be as follows:
- Revell 10 Cects par Dz SODA WATER
Wholesale b
LEMONADS
Retat
Wholesale 5
NB. In all cases 1 Delar per Dox will be charged for Booties, and 1 Dollar allowed for Empty boties returned.
5th Jersy 1847.
ΤΟ
GODA WATER.
ACRATED LEMONADE SELTZER WATER, 36, &e
re had from the Alanalectory of
SMITH & BRINBLOW Queens Road, Sila March 1847,
LL Persons
Agests
Diso
Ditto THE U
Noter