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THE FRIEND

Page

OF CHINA

VOL. V. No 23.

AND HONGKONG GAZETTE.

PUBLISHED EVERY WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY.

VICTORIA, SATURDAY, MARCH 21st 1848.

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FOR

ENGLAND, CALCUTTA, MADRAS, CEYLON,

AND INTERMEDIATE PORTS,

THE

TO LET

THE HOUSE in Queen's Road Intely occupied

by Phillips Moore & Co. Apply to

HUGHESDON & Co. TO LET

THE Peninsular and Oriental Com pany's Steam Ship BRAGANZA, Captain Lewis, with Her Majesty's Matls, will len ve this for the above places on Sunday A spacious bungalow on Caine's Road. Apply to

the 29th of March, at 2 PM.

HUGHSEDON & Co.

* Victoria, 3rd, January, 1846.

TO LET

Cargo will be received on board until Noon, and A Specic until 4P. M. on Saturday the 28th instant,EVERAL convenient tenements situated in

This Ronte affords an opportunity of visiting

Wellington and Stanley Streets. The terms Singapore and Penang, remaining a short time at which are very moderate, may be known by ap Ceylon, and thence proceeding to England by plying to Overland Conveyance through Egypt in 54 days,

·BURD, LANGE & Co. to Madras in 30 days, and Calcutta in 34 days, from Queen's Road, Jany, 30th, 1846. the date of leaving China Steamers belonging to

TO LET. the H. E. I. Company are also understood to ply between Colombo and Bombay, thus affording Pas. Angers a much more speedy means of reaching the latter place than is otherwise obtainable,

Cargo, Parcels, &o, may be forwarded to Eng land by the above Vessel with the same despatch as H. M. Mails; and Specie, Silk, or other Goods to Ceylon, Madras, and Calcutta, on Terms nearly the same as by sailing vessels, the rate of Insurance having been reduced by several Offices in favour of the Company's Steamers.

THE upper part of a commodious and will built servants rooms, and outhouses with stabling. For further particular apply to,

dwelling House containing seven rooms with

D. LAPRAIK- No. 1 Wellington Terrace D'Aguilar Street.

Victoria, 24th October, 1845.

NOTICE.

THE Commercial Business of the undersigned more this date to continued, under the of Senn Van Basel & Co."

M. J. SENN VAN BASEL. Canton, March 1st, 1840.

Arrangements are made in the Steamers trough-style nut for the convenience of the Native Merchants of India, proceeding as Passengers; certain accom- modation is also reserved in the Calcutta Steamers for Passengers from China joining the Suez line #1 Galle, 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 of the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Comp's.. Office; and Shippers of Cargo are requested to take notice, that no Goods can be received for Overland Transit unless Packed in non-susceptible Coverings, as Wood. Matting, Tarred Cloth, &c. and the Contents and Value of each Package either

NOTICE.

PARTIES receiving letters directed to the late PART same to the office of the undersigned at Macao, AH C. LLOYD, Esq. are requested to forward the charges or postage on the same will be paid on delivery

M. J. SENN VAN BASEL. His Nethids Majesty's Consul.

Executor,

Nethlds. Consulate, Cauton,

3rd October, 1845. -

NOTICE. marked on the outside, or declared in Writing at THE of the Iulia tosurance Company of HE undersigned has been appointed Agent at Calcutta; and is ready to grant Policies, payable in London, Liverpool, Calcutta, Bombay, Madras. Penang, Singapore and China.

the time of Shipment.

FRJ. A. OLDING, Agent. P. & O S. N. Co.'s Office," Hongkong, 9th March, 1846,

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL COM- PANY'S STEAMER «BRAGANZA,”

PAS

J. J. REMEDIOS. Macao, 1st February, 1846--

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY.

DASSENGERS and Shippers of Car-

go by the above vessel are requestESSRS DENT, BEALE & Co. are authorized to issue Polices on behalf of the Society at Shanghai, payable in flongkong, Calcutta, Bom, bay, and London.

ed to take notice that she will be des patched on the 29th instant.

J. A. OLDING,

P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Office,

Hongkong, 9th March, 1846.

TO LET.

House in Pottinger Street opposite Fil A. the R. C. Church and next to Mr Shortroue, apply to

Victoria, 6th March 1846-

A

TO LET.

BUSH & Co.

HOUSE situated on the North Side of

Gough Street Apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.

TO LET.

Two Convenient Houses in Gough Sucet. with Verandahe, each containing nine Rooms, exclusive of outhouses, enquire of

ROWLAND REES, Pottinger Street.

Victoria, 6th December, 1965. ⠀

A

TO LET. House in Gough Street.

Apply to JOHN CARR.

TO LET.

A

Bungalow in Quecu's Roal, opposite the Albany Godowne, consisting of Six come well wifi Offices and Stables complete. Apply to

TURNER & Co. Hongkong, March 2nd, 1846.

TO LET.

THREE Houses situate in Wellington

THRE

Street, commanding a fine view of the Bar. Early possessia can be given. For fur ther particulars apply to

ROSWALD.

Victoria, 27th February, 1846.

FOR SALE.

MARINE Lot No. 64 Situated between the lois

Macvicke & Co. and FrazJER

JANSETJZE Esq, measures 200 feet see fromage,

ם

DENT, & Co. Sees. Union Insurance Society, Victoria, 1st January, 1840

FOR SALE.

|ADEIRA in Pipes, Hogsheads and quarter Casks from the well known House of Stod- dort & Co. Port in Cases of 3 dozen each.

Hodgson and Abbots Pale Ale in Hogsheads.

Apply to

DENT & Co..

NOTICE. THE undersigod have received authority from the Directors of the Imperial Fire Insurance Office of London, to issue Policies on the New Puildings at Canton.

MACVICAR & Co.

Victoria, 23rd January, 1846.

FOR SALE-AT the Godowns of Alessrs Bienkin, Rawson & Co., Burton Ale in Huds, from Worthington and Robinson. Hongkung, 17th January 1846,

FOR BALE.

T the Godowns of Mosers Elenkin, Rawson & A Co altos Pale Ale in bottle: Larchy's Porter in bottle, Superior Sherry, Madeira, and Port, in wood and title.

Hongkong, 15th January, 1846.

NOTICE.

UE undersigned baxo been appointed Agents at

M

NOTICE.

R WILLIAM WARD BROWN is buthorised

to sign for our Firm by procuration.

HEGAN & Co. 1st January, 1846.

NOTICE:

MR. HENRY LIND in authorized to Sign for our

Firm by Procaration.

R. OSWALD & Co. Victoria, Hongkong, 27th February, 1846.

NOTICE THE undersigned beg to notify, that they have formed a partnership for the transaction of a general Commission and Agency business at Can- ton, under the firm of Carlowitz, Harkort & Co.

RICHARD CARLOWITZ. BERNHARD HARKORT.

Canton, 1st January, 1846, PILLS on London, drawn under Messrs Baring

NOTICE.

THE Undersigned have formed a partnership, for the transaction of a general Agency and Com- mission business, anilor the respective Firms of RAWLE, DEUS & Co. at Victoria, and Dous, - RAWLA & Co. at Shanghai.

S. B. RAWLE. N. DUUS. Victoria, Hongkong, 1st October, 1945.

ROMAN CEMENT.

POR sale at the Godown's of the undersigned a

consignment of Roman Cement,

RAWLE, DUUS & Co. Victorio, Queen's Road, 9th Feby, 1846.

JUST

UST Received per late arrivals and for sale by

the subscribers.

Patent Salamander Safes of various sizes war- ranted secure in the hottest fire.

ALSO.'

Patent Machines 700 a

Brothers Co. Credits, in sums to suit pounds, which can be made to weigh peculs and

purchasers, for sale by,

3. N. A. GRISWOLD. Canton, March 5th 1846.

CIRCULAR

R. FRANKLYN, General Commission, Land. and Shipping Agent, receives goods from alongside ships and stores them on the most mode. rate terms in dry and secure godowns, sells them by Public or private sale as required. A variety of goods on view at the show rooms.

Queen's Road February, 17th 1946,

LOTTERY.

that unfinished House, and Ground attach-

↑

catties,

RAWLE, DUUSƑ& Co. Victoria, 28th October, 1845.

FOR SALE SUPE

UPERIOR Sherry and Madeira in wood; also a few half pipes and quarter ensks Cape and Teneriffe Wines. Sherry, Madeira, Port, Claret, Cognac, Chiorry Brandy, in 1 2 & 3 dozen cases. RAWLE, DUUS & Co. Victoria, 28th October, 1840, 21-

FOR SALE BY THE UNDERSIGNED.

Nassortment of Anchors and Chain Cables,

A Europe, Manila and Coir Hope, Hemp and

Of the tuned in Weston and Peck street topmas Ca

(opposite the premises of Mions. Dupuig, mensur, ing on the North side 119 feet, on the South sido 119 feet, on the East side 763 feet, and on the West side 70 feet, containing in the whole 8.980'square

feet; and registered in the Land Office as Lot No.

Spanish Dollars Four thousand, and divided into at the yearly Crown Rent of £24.8.11. Valued, forty chances, at $100 each.

Names of Subscribers will be received by the un- dersigned; and at. Magao, by Mr John Smith: Due notice of the drawing will be given to Subscribers so soon as the scheme is filled up

W. H. FRANKLYN. Victoria, 23rd February, 1846.

T"

NOTICE.

THE Steamer CORSAIR, 120 horse-power, runs regularly between Hongkong and Canton, leaving the former place every Monday and Thursday evening at 9 o'clock, and

Colton Canvass, and several Spars for lower and

RAWLE, DUUS & Co. Victoria, 28th October, 1845,

FOR SALE.

ment

100 Piculs Camphor; packed ready for ship.

RAWLE, DUUS & Co. Victoria, 25th February, 1846-

FOR SALE. QAUNDERS Fale October brewed ale in Wood,

Shops Beer in Wood, Port and Sherry, Champagne and Claret. Apply to

ROBERT STRACHAN, Victorin, 25th July, 1845,

JUST IMPORTED

small invoice of superior black Hats; for sale

hy,

F. FUNCK, Opposite the Commissarint, March 11th 1846,

FOR SALE.

the latter every Wednesday and Saturday morning,EDHURSTS Chinese & English Dictionary $10.00

Passages, booked Parcels, and packages, received | 11 Dino

ditto in superior binding, at the Steam office, Queen's Road, until 8 o'clock Medhurst's Dictionary of the flukkoon Dialect, Medhurst's Comparative Vocabulary of the Chi- ? on the evening of her departure,

nese, Corean and Japanese language, Medhurst's Dictionary in the Favorlang Dinlect of the Formosan language,

RATES OF Passagn

Cabin Steerage

11.04

si 10.00

**

2.00

$12 G

"

9,00

ANAK

Medhurst's Dialogues in the Mandarin Dialect, Medhurst & Notice on Chinese Gramnu?, - Mo morala dito and Prospecia of China, -......

Cellie's Translation of the four Books .... Premare's Notifia Lingua inic Rambles of the Empecor Ching. Tih: a Chinese Tale, translated into English by Tsin-Shen, late of the Anglo Chinese College, Malace, A Lexilogus of the English, Malay and Chinese

3.60

1.50

2.00

2.00

5,00

5:00

**

1.50

Freight of Treasure Cent. All Payable at the office.

W. H. FRANKLYN. Queen's Road, February 17th, 1946,

HOUSES, FOR private sale that unfinished house situate in

FOR that siente in Angus

by Mon's Thapuig, French Tailor. Apply to

W. I FRANKLYN,

Land Agent &c. Queen's Road, February 3rd, 1916,

PUBLIC AUCTION-

A

Apply at the London Missionary Society's Institution Hollywood Ronal• Victoria, auth January, 1946

WANTED

PERSON as Clerk, or to sell goods on com- mission; one, who hoa a connexion amongst JR. FRANKLYN boga to give muce, that the shipping would be proferred: None need upply sale of Land and Hours advertised to take who are not prepared to give up their whole time place on 10th inst, is postponed until a future period and services to the advertiser, and the most satisfac Dus police of the day will be given in a subse-tory testimonials, Both of character and ability, aro quent paper

Queen's Road, 11th March, 1916.

FOR SALE.

Calcutta, and are prepared to grant Policies pay. A rich tones maré l'iano fuste; just

able in London, Calcutta, Bumbay and Canton MACLEAN, DEARIE & Co Canton, 1th November. 1545.

HOLM

barled.

W.IL FRANKLYN,

ITOLMES & BIGHAM bare fur mie, Gold and 11 Silver skeleton and plain lover Watches, Putah in costs, Wiltshire Cheese and Camber. undermentioned Wines from the House of Fame, Butter in kegs and jure, Beef, Pork, Gledstanen, King & Co. London.

3

Port is cases of 3 dozre Madeira Changegee a

Apply to

LINDSAY & Co

PUK balti, TEBSTER Garde, Cat & Costapumin

and Tongues in small and large harrels, English Paint Od, Best White Lead in 22ina Bogs, Sheet Lead. Bes, Porter, Brandy, Hot, Grand Wh key in both and cask, Champagne, Clint, Port, Sherry, Cental Ac. Blanket, Regata Blize, Chesterfield arapcers ác, de

I. & H. have abs a unali family molzire cheg tody tied up, cofà bw tape lion on sale.

Viatoma, **h February, 1848

and altogether is a very desirable lot. For further in, in His, quarter and hall guaru CIRISTOPHER begs to inform the particulars apply co

·FLETCHER & Co-Hongkong.

or DINCM GRAY & Co-Com Victoria, 1st July, 1848.

TO BE LET.

THAT Commodious Horse, new cerurid by Mr Gabriel; as the British Hood," pitated in Stanley and Graham Strzems

Possession can be girea ta the 4th of March, 1946. For further particulars apply to

C. MARKWICK, Auctioneer Pottinger Street, Victoria, 19th Fety, 1546

FLETCHER & Co.

Bangbung, hat Murch, 1815.

NOTICE TEFUL TIEDEMAN a subota

for car frm by prowition. VANDERBURG KOMSWINCKEL & Ca

Dh Lakes of Hongkong that he has just recei

indispensable.

Applications by letter only, addteased a. 2. caro of the Ealitor of this paper, will meet with curly

attention,

Victoria, 14th March, 1846.

HONGKONG DISPENSARY. CODA WATER, AERATED LEMONADE Aurated Chalybeute Water, (liighly recom csed, on excount of the sis properties).

Acest ar Cangon, ACHOOK Congrader. No, 3 Imperial Hong. Hongkong, 13th March, 1240,

el be the "Engaza a anjeudi metment of EU fades Founda dils and Game vees, Darena car

SODA WATER.

IN SALE-At the Store of Mr. John Smith in.

Alasie from Dr. Hunter's.

Reda Watue Manufactory there.

Slacan, 11ty Janary, into,

RQUISH HOTEL

GABRIEL bar when a comdindons hausa zis Gener of Gesandtet, a shor

| chemin, tvé krebe, Haregs bulm, Labrator, fistaare duch of the Green's fami, which he ins Valentiam Cone, sad store mins 1 Ladies plod Fiends to endret sex flotet under the cheng atie, suk past aut marta Carites getrees, and 1 Gulam Avonning hun with their patronage

Se role of de letras style, which he offer with I will fod their cambert strictly attended t

All the articles supplied will be of the first ste

IL Bass licos * acterezed to ag cur Connor sa wing the frees, sut est datingsid

be of ganda hat has yet bare runested in flungliny. ) demuription.

farm by propat.

⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ HOLLIDAY, WISE & CL

& Thurtow's Milliant Tauki eg the Primises, Storia, Lath Bharun, Iotar