THE FRIEND
Page
OF CHINA
AND HONGKONG GAZETTE.
PUBLISHED EVERY WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY.
VOL. V. No. 9.
VICTORIA SATURDAY, JANUARY 31st, 1846.
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FOR CEYLON ENGLAND AND
INTERMEDIATE PORTS.
THE Steam Ship BRAGANZA, Cap Tunis, with Her Majesty's
Mails, will leave this for the above places at daylight on the 1st of February; 1846. Cargo will be received on board until noon, and specie until 4 P. M. on Saturday the 31st Inst. This route offers an opportunity of vishing Singapore and Pinang, re- maining a few days at Ceylon, thence to Madras, or Calcutta in 84 days from leaving China. Steamers are also understood to ply between Colombo and Bombay Specie, Silk, and other Goods, may be forwarded by this route to Madras and Calcutta, and will be retained ou board the Steamer at Galle until the arrival of the Suez Steamer for those places, when they will he transhipped free of ex- pense. Arrangements are made in the Steamers throughout for the convenience of the Native Mer chants of India. proceeding as passengers and cer- tain accommodation is reserved in those from Cal- cutta, for Passengers from China, joining the Snez line at Cialle, to secure which it is requisite that a notice of at least two months be given to the Company's Agent here.
Information regarding the rates of freight and passage can be obtained by application at the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Comp's Office; and shippers are requested to take Notice |
that a Shipping order cannot he granted unless
the contents and value be distinctly marked on the outside of each package for overland transit.
J. A. OLDING.
Victoria, Hongkong, January 1st, 1846,
TO LET
Agent.
HOUSE situated on the North Side of
A Gough Street. Apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.
TO LET.
Commodious and well finished Dwelling. House, at the corner of Peel Sirect and Gage street, Consisting of dining and drawing rooms, four bedroo 18, offices on ground floor, with ser- vants apartments c. For particular apply to
GEO; STRACHAN,
HE Eastern side of the large and com. THE
modicus house situated in Welling ton Street and now in the occupation of Messrs Gilman & Co. For particulars apply to,
Rom Cath College's Superior. Victoria, 2nd December, 1845.
TO LET
TWO Convenient Houses in Gough Street.
T with Verandalis, each containing nine
looms, exclusive of outhouses, enquire of
ROWLAND REES. Pottinger Street.
Victoria, 6th December, 1845.
A
TO LET. House in Gough Street.
TO LET.
Apply to JOHN CARR.
THE premises known as the office of the "Friend of China;" Three Houses situate in Welling- ton Street, cominanding a fine view of the bay; a Shop and Store situate on the Queen's Road, in a central part of the town. Early possession can be given, For further particulars apply to
R. OSWALD.
Victoria, 10th December, 1945,
i
TO LET.
THE HOUSE in Queen's Road lately occupied
by Phillips Moore & Co. Apply to
HUGHESDON & Co.
FOR SALE. MARINE Lot No. 64 Situated between the lots
JANSETJEN Esq, measures 200 feet sea fromage, and altogether is a very desirable lot. For further particulars apply to
FLETCHER & Co.-Hongkong. or DIRVAL, GRAY & Co.-Canton.
Victoria, 1st July, 1945.
FOR SALE
T Victoria Hongkong,
TO LET.
Small House No. 2 Pottinger Street; enquire and Pottinger Street,
of L. Just Senr., corner of Queen's Road
L JUST.
Victoria, 22nd January, 1846.
NOTICE PARTIES receiving letters directed to the late
C. LLOYD, Esq. are requested to forward the same to the office of the undersigned at Macao. All charges or postage on the same will be paid on delivery
M. T. SENN VAN BASEL. His Nellids Majesty's Consul.
Executor:
Nethlds. Consulate, Canton,
3rd October, 1945.
UNION INSURANCE SUCIETY.
MESSRE DENT, BEALE & Co. are authorized to issue Polices on behalf of the Society at Shanghai, payable in Hongkong, Calcutta, Boin- bay, and London,
DENT, & Co. Secs. Union Insurance Socicly. Victoria, 1st January, 1846 NOTICE.
the Directors of the Imperial Fire Insurance THE undersiged have received authority from
NOTICE.
R WILLIAM WARD BROWN is authorised
to sign for our Firm by procuration.
HEGAN & Co. 1st January, 1846.
NOTICE.
THE business of the undersigned will in future Mr. ADAM SCOTT under the firm of W. Score & Co.
WILLIAM SCOTT,
be carried on in connection with his Brother
THE
Victoria,, 1st August, 1845.
NOTICE. THE Undersigned have formed a partnership, for the transaction of a general Agency and Com- mission business, nader the respective Firms of RAWLE, Dues & Co. at Victoria, and Durs, RAWLE & Co. at Shanghai.
S. B. RAWLE N. DUUS. Victoria, Hongkong, 1st October, 1845.
FOR SALE. IRATES complete with mantel pieces. Also
a few handsome Stoves.
RAWLE. DUUS & Co. Victoria, 23rd January, 1845.
FOR SALE.
WINE SALE BY AUCTION.
R FRANKLYN has the pleasure to amonnes to Housekeepers and the Public generally, that he has received instructions to put up for per- emptory sale on Monday next the 2nd proximio at 4.30 P. M. The following wines (the property of gentleman leaving the Colony) and of the first
50 baskets superior Champagne
quality.
11. cases French Port & Sherrye,3 years in hottle
9 dox Splendid Flock Geisenhimer. 20 cases Copenhagen Cherry Brandy
2 cases Trieste Marachido. Gentlemen will find this a rare opportunity of replenishing their stock with a superior Wine. The time of sale (Afternoon) "being arranged for their convenience.
Queen's Road, January 26th, 1846.
SPLENDID FURNITURE.
FR. W. H FRANKLYN has the honor to în
has received instructions to submit to Public com-
petition at an early day hereafter to be named a most unique and rich assortment of English Furni ture, to which be begs to call attention, as he feels assured that nothing of the kind heretofore has been landed in the colony,
Consisting of RECLINING CHAIRS
Office of London, to issue Policies on the New B the designed 26 Boxes of Turkish smok-the most luxurions, in Crimson and Purple Mo-
Buildings at Canton,
MACVICAR & Co. Victoria, 23rd January, 1846.
NOTICE.
THE undersigned are prepared to issue Policies ai Shanghai, on behalf of the Calcutta In-- surance office, payable in Hongkong, Singapore, Calcutta, Bombay, and London..
MACVICAR & Co. Victoria 23rd January, 1846.
NOTICE.
Y
ing Tobacco.
RAWLE, DUUS & Co. Victorin. 17th January, 184+.
PIANO FORTES,
rocco adjusting themselves to the posture and in which to sit is to repose. Superb and Costly
CABINETS AND CÌHEFFONIERS
Faultless. MIRRORS
in Cloth and Gold-Gold and Mahogany.
A very elegant Rosewco ! cabinet Piano, 61 Oc. laves, with metalic plates; also ʼn Mahogany Piano of a similar description for sale at the Go-Round,
RAWLE, DUES & (b.
BEER AND PORTER.-
duwns of,
N
for sale by,
THE business of the undersigned will from the Invoice of Beer and Porter by a late arrival
1st proximo, be carried on under the firm of BLeskin, Hawbon & Co,
FOX, RAWSON & Co. 31st December, 1815.
A
RAWLE, DEUS & Co.
TABLE. WARE &c, few dinner, breakfast, tea and coffee sets; also FOR SALE-AI the Godowns OF Alessis glass dinner sets complete with dreamers &c.
Bienkin, Rawson & Co., Burton Alé in Hlude, at the Godowns of the undersigned.
RAWLE, DUUS & Co. from Worthington and Robinson. Hongkang, 5th January 1846
FOR SALE.
A the Godowns of Messrs Blenkin, Rawson &
Co Allsops l'ale Ale in bottle; Barclay's Porter in bottle, Superior Sherry, Madura, and Port. in wood and bottle.
Hongkong, 15th January, 1846.
NOTICE.
IR. THOMAS SCHAYLOR. HATHAWAY NY has
Mthis day been admitted a partner in our
Firm.
NYE, PARKIN & Co. Canton, January 1st. 1346.
NOTICE.
TUE
E undersigned have been appointed Agents at Canton for the Globe Insurance Office" of Calcutta, and are prepared to grant Policies pay- able in London, Calcutta, Bombay and Canton
MACLEAN, DEARIE & Co. Canton, 10th November, 1945.
JUST Received per late arrivals and for sale by
the subscribers. Patent Salamander Safes of various sizes war. ranted secure in the hottest fire.
A LSD.
Patent Weighing. Machines from 700 a 4,300 ponds, which can be made to weigh peculs and catties.
RAWEE, DUUS & CO.. Victoria, 28th October, 1845.
FOR SALE CUPERIOR Sherry and Madeirà in wood; alen a few half pipes and quarter casks Cape and Teneriffe Wines Sherry, Madeira, Port, Cinret, Cognac, Cherry Brandy, in 1 2 & 3 dozė1n cases. RAWLE, DEUS & Co. Victoria, 28th October, 187.
S
FOR SALE BY THE UNDERSIGNED.
Nassortment of Anchors and Chain Cables, Europe, Manila and Coir Ropes Hetup and Cotton Carvass, and several Spars for lower and
RAWLE, DUUS & 46, Victoria, 28th October, 1815.
FOR SALE.
FOR SALE. THE undermentioned Wines from the House of tpmasts,
Gledstanes, King & Co. London,
THE
Port in casts of 3 dozen Aladeira
3
"
Champagne,
13
21
"
Apply to
LINDSAY & Co. Victoria, 26th January, 1816.
FOR SALE. WEBSTER, Gordon, Cussart & Co's, superior Madeira, in Hhés, quarter and half quarer
FLETCHER & Co. casks, and in cases.
Hongkong, let Morch, 1845..
NOTICE.
THE interest and responsibility of Mr. Chris. toplier Fearon, in our firm censed on the 31st December 1844
FEARON & SON. Macau 1st January, 1845,
NOTICE.
*TABLES
Square, Oval of the highest polish in Rose-
wood and Mahogany,
unrivaled
COUCHES, SOFAS AND OTTOMANS
with spring horsehair cushions wooing balmy sleep to the fortunate possessor. CURIOUSLY ELEGANT LADIES TOILETS with handsome Micrors above, of a late fashion. ALSO,
Rocking nud Bed Room Easy Chairs, dining and drawing difte, Washing Tables with Marble tops dressing ditto and a variety of looking glasses of every description with an assortment of Perfumery, highly ornamented Musical Boxes playing 4 and i
tunes.
The whole to be on view from Monday next the 26th instant till the day of Sale (of which duo notice will be given) at the Godowns of Messrs Began & Co. Spring Gardens,
Queen's Road, 24th January, 1846. FOR SALE a new Palanquin Carrlige.
ply to
W. II. PRANKLYN.. Victoria, 23rd December, 1845.
Ap-
H. FRANKLIN has just receive for sale
the following articles. French Merino in all colors for Ladies dresses, Twilled Bannel, Table covers, Sperm Candles pre- serves, pickles, Mustard and Sauces, Ferintosh whiskey, Britannia metal Tea and Coffve Puis, The whole of these articles for sale at moderate prices in any quantity to sent purchasers.
Keying House, December 19, 1845.
FOR SALE. CAUNDERS Pala Octuber brewed ale in Wood,-
Allsopa Beir in Wood, Port and Sherry, Champagne and Claret. Apply to
ROBERT STRACHAN. Victoria, 25th July, 1845.
CARD..
THE ́und rsigned has catablished himself' in this THE TWO Paine; one accustomed to carry a Endy nection with Mesars Posten Puorners & Co. place as a Commission and fienural Agent in Both warranted sound. Apply to,
Queen's Road, 15 Jan: 1845,
CIRCULAR
N DUUS.
TI. HL FRANKLYN, Quenale Mond, Virtaria.
has removed in the above presing Iran - Keying louse, where he wii u fancy catty na the business of wholerte al tras coramation and shipping Agent, general dealer, duetroover and ! Wine and Spirit mercbant. Gorris stund on stay and secure godowns and Arsarbel on the end anderate terma. The underpar &
A valuable waters kong, in a central position, a THE business of the undersigned will from this and a Schoonet running tatlong last briestess
date be conducted in the name of C. S. Copingmoon and Macso." Charges for passengers as wharf, spacious Godown, dwelling and cut Houses; | rox & Co., his partners being as hereofore, ED- follow! all in perfect repair, and now set on lease. For wARD M. DANIELL, and WILLIAM. DeKisson of particulars, apply to
the firm of Daniell, Dicriasos & Co, in Loadua and Liverpool,
C. A. FEARON.
Madao, 1st July, 1845.
TO LET,
THE upper part of a House, haring five large rooms, with servants rooms, cook heuse and Godowns attached, situated in the Queen's Road. For particulars apply to
HUMPHREYS & Co. Victoria, 9th December, 1813.
TO LET.
THE upper part of a commodious and all but dwelling House, containing serca roots with servants rooms, and outhouses with sustling For further particular apply to,
D. LAPBAIK
No. 1 Wellington Terrace D'Aguilar Sheet.
Victoria, 24th October, 1846
C. S. COMPTON.
Canton. 1st January, 1846. R. ficure Jacon is suthorized to sign our
firm by procuration.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Victoris, 20th December, 1845. TABULAR Stairments of the Commerce of Sib gapore for the years 1540-41, IN1-12. 1812 43,1943-44 with an skeimer view of the same conti-
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not a lie, in the bound Flame) prepared duder the direction of the ilcn'ble de £1 Com- pany, zoi compiled from Official Documenta. Für Salo by R. P. SAFE,
a: Musis. TUOS RIPLEY & CZK Prise to Repers esdà. Victoria, Bad Jismary, 1946
To Canton
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Cumslogan
# Macao
The vessels are all well sowel and part man- ned with Buropeus. Brory variety of goal na view at the Skew rowta
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THE Schooner + ALPHA" well manned and artwork, ruka betwem Hongkong, Skrzo, or Unaningmeatę, és rypired; carrying cargo Opium, Treasure and Packagess, of that TEX- deste teruna.
-W. II. FRANKLYN. Victoria, 5th September, 1942,
FOR SALE Bay Syutey Hine aged and quiet to ride A dure. Apply s
W. I FRANKLYN. Vicaria, tah December, 1912
or
"(Speecher, Canton Appenrell) Switzerland carrying on bunners under this naine and on account of this
L. EUYSTER.
Gem.
Manila, 18th Jaty, 1915. -
FOR SALE MANILA Bopu of all "aizen.
Cherry Cordial.
Abo Heurings
BURD, LANGE & C». Queen's Road. Victoria, Zod Emanry, 1946 FOR SALE BY TIRENDERSIONED. No. 4 Superior Manketligans,)
apsash winds, Sherry, Ae in wond & Bottles Manila Pine Sears, flandkerchief, and Ladies Drus
J. DELMAS, Corner Aberdeen Street Opposite the Baker, Victoria, 10th November. 1845.
0*
SODA WATER,
* SALE the Store of Mr. John smith in
Made from Dr. Hunter's. Soda Water Mansiactory there. Macau, 11th January, 1816
BRITISH HOTEL ABE, bastien a commotioner hora si santed at the Borner of GrahamStreet, a afinit distance south of the Grimm's. Foul, which be in. serade to conduct as a lintel under the above utle divadlemsen favouring him with their patronage will tart their comfort strictly attended to.
i Sit the articles applied will be of the fest rato a drencijalite
A Thanetou's Billiard Table on the Primima, Vielarie, 14th March, 19.
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