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THE FRIEND

YOL. Y. No 36,

OF CHINA

AND HONGKONG GAZETTE. PUBLISHED EVERY WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY.

VICTORIA, WEDNESDAY, MAY 6TH, 1846.

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ENGLAND, CALCUTTA, MADRAS, CEYLON, AND INTERMEDIATE PORTS. THE Peninsular and Oriental Com THE

pany's Steam Ship BRAGANZA, will leave this for the above places on Tuesday, the 20th of May.

Carge will be received on board until Noon, and Specie until 4 P. M., of Monday the 25th.

This Roate affords an opportunity of visiting SINGAPORE and PENANG, remaining a short time at CEYLON, and thence proceeding to ENGLAND by Overland Conveyance through EGYPT in 54 days, to MADRAS in 30 days, and CALCUTTA in 34 days, from the date of leaving Cura, Steamers belong. ing to the HE. I. Company, and Bombay Steam Navigation Company, are also understood to ply, the former between COLOMBO and the latter be. tween GALLE, and BOMBAY, thus affording Pas. Fingers a much more speedy means of reaching the latter place than is otherwise obtainable.

Arrangements are made in the Steamers through out for the provenience of Native Merchants of Judin proceeding as Passengers; certain accom- modation is so reservía in the Calcutta Steamers for Passengers from China joming the Suez lino at

SALLE, to secure which it is requisite Hit a Notice of at least Two Months be given to the Company's

Cargo, Parcei, &c. may be forwarded to ENO- AND by the above Vessel with the same despatch as H. M. Mails and Specie, Silk, or other Goods 10 CEYLON MADRAS, and ALCUTTA on Terms nearly the same as by sailing vessels, the rate of In- surunce having been reduced by several Offices in favour of the Company steamers,

Unil farther notice the Rates of Freight will be:

For MEASUREMENTS GOODS.

TO SOUTHAMPTON, per 100 of 40

Cubic Feet.*•**•.

And for SPECIE

TO LET

NOTICE.

NOTICE

THE Bungalow in Caine's Road lately occupied THE undersigned have removed from Hongkong THE Undergoed have formed a perimersten for

by C. Hughesdon Esq. containing Drawing,

Dinning and Sitting Rooms; six Bed rooms with dressing and Bathing rooms attached. Servants. out offices and Stabbling complete, Rent only $50 per month. Apply to

TO LET.

F, SPRING, Ravensbory Cottage, Staunton Street.

to

¿Camán, 1st May 1846.

REISS & Co.

DILLS on London, drawn under Mesers Baring D Brothers de Co's. Credits, in some to suit purchasers, for sale by,

J. N. A. GRISWOLD.

Canton, March 5th 1846.

FOR SALE-

THE spacious and convenient two storied House Corner of Wellington and D'Aguilar Streets, formerly occupied by the Supreme Court; bas goodDEIRA in Pipes and this. A140, Superior

Malmsey in quarter casks. apply to dry godowns and convenient mercantile Officos Rate extremely moderate. For farther parti

BELL & Co, ut Canton. culars apply to

or bere to ARCH. MELVILLE Victoria, 29th April, 1836.

F. SPRING, Ravensbury Cottage,. Staunton Street

FOR SALE. MARINE Lot No. 64 Situated between the lots M

of Messrs. MACVICAR & Co. and FRAMJEE JAMSETJEE Esq., measures 200 feet sea frontage, and altogether is a very desirable lot. For further particulars apply to

FLETCHER & Co.-Hongkong. or DIROM, GRAY & Co.-Canto. Victoria, 18 July, 1845.

NOTICE

THE Commercial Business of the undersigned will from this date be continued, under the style of Sean Van Basel & Co.”

M.9. SENN VAN BASEL Canton, March 1st, 1846.

NOVICE,

R. GEORGE PERKINS is this day admitted

120 Sp..

MR

To MADRAS and CALCUTTA 2 per cent.

CEYLON

SINGAPONS and PENANG 1

51

No Gugus un be received for Overland Transit

nless Packed in non-susceptible Coverings es Wood, Matting, Tarred Cloth &c. and the Con- ents and Value of each Package either marked on the outside, or declared in Writing at the ume of Shipment.

Further particulars regarding the Rates of Freight and Passage may be obtained by application at the 1 & 0 S, N, Co.'s Office, Hongkong.

J. A. OLDING, Agent.

Hongkong, 29th April, 1846.

TO LET

Flouse in Street

a partner in our firm,

Canton, 27th March 1846.

RUSSELL & Co.

FOR SALE. Mule from the well kno wa House of Stud- FADEIRA in Pipes, Hogsheads and quarter dart & Co. Port in Cases of 3 dozen cach,

Hodgson and Abbots Pale Ale in Hogsheads,

Apply to

DENT & Co.

NOTICE. THE undersiged bave received authority from THE

the Directors of the Imperial Fire Insurance Office of London, to issue Policies on the New Buildings at Canton.

MACVICAR & Co. Victoria, 23rd January, 1846.

NOTICE.

HEA the R. C. Church and mex opposite THE undersigned have been appointed Agents at

Suurtele, apply to

Victoria, 6th March 1816.

BUSH & Co.

TO LET Two Convenient Houses in Gough Street, with Verandahs, each containing mine Rooms, exclusive of outhouses, enquire of

ROWLAND REES. Pottinger Street.

Victoria, 6th December, 1845.

RA

ΤΟ LET,

House in Gough Street. Apply to, JOHN CARR.

TO LET

Bungalow in Queen's Road, opposite the Albany Godowns, consisting of Six Rooms well ventilated below, with detached Offices sad Stables complete.

Apply to TURNER & Co.

Hongkong, March 2nd, 1846,-

TO LET.

THREE Houses situste in Wellington Street, commanding a fine view of the Bay, Early possession can be given. For fur- ther particulars apply to

R. OSWALD.

Victoria, 27th February, 1946.

A

TO LET

TOE.

Shanghai for the Imperial Fire Office of London.

BLENKIN, RAWSON & Co. Victoria, 22d April 1846.

FOR SALE AT the Godowns of Messrs Blenkin, Rawson & Co., Burton Ale in Hhus, from Worthington and Robinson. Hongkong, 15th January 1848,

FOR SALE:

A the Godowns of Messrs Blenkin, Rawson &

Co Allsops Pale Ale in bottle Barclay's Porter in bottle, Superior Sherry, Madeira, and Port; in wood and bottle.

Hongkong, 15th January, 1846.

FOR SALE.

THE undermentioned Wines from the House of

Gledatanes, King & Co. London........ Port in cases of 3 dozea Madeira Champagne,

Apply 10

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LANDSAY

LINDSAY & Co. Victoria, 20th January, 1846.

FOR SALE. TEBSTER, Gordon, Cossart & Co's, superior

W Madeira, in Hhos, quarter and balf quarter

casks, and in cases. FLETCHER & Co.

Hongkong, Jet March, 1845.

HOUSE on Quesu's Road, containing R. RoofE JAO is authorized to sign our

twelve rooms, with godowns. Apply to

ARCH: MELVILLE Victoria. 14th April, 1846.

TWO

TO LET,

O Houses on the south suite of Gough Street Apply to

GEO. STRACHAN,

TO LET

CEVERAL convenient tenements situated in

firm by procuration,

HOLLIDAY, WISE & CO. Victoria, 26th December, 1845.

NOTICE

R WILLIAM WARD BROWN is authorised

to sign for our Firm by procurab

HEGANA Co.

lat January 16163

FOR SALE

Wellington and Buanley Surete; at 18 per BLANDY'S Madeire, is all paper, then, and

mouth. Apply to

BURD, LANGE & Co

Queen's Road, March 27th, 1846.

TO LET

THAT commodious House, (lately occupied by

PackE-APPY

BIBE LIVINGSTON & ON

Victoria, 19th April.

NOTIG

Stanley and Graham Streets. For particulare ap

Me Gabriel as the Brimh Hotel) situate in M. JOSEPH L. ROBER

ply to

C. MARKWICK.

Auctioneer,

our hem.

AUGUSTINE HEARD &C. Canton 20th March, 1848

MR.

CIRCULAR.

TR. FRANKLYN, General Commission, Land and Shipping Agent, receives goods from alongside ships and stores them on the test mode. rate terms in dry and secure godowns, solle them by Public or private sale as required. A Party of

goods on view at the show rooms.

Queen's Road February, 17m 1846.

[UST landed ex: Earl Paris from Liverpool, and

on sale by the undersigned :- Superior Navy Canvas, Auchors of various sacs, Chain Cables from 1 inch to 1 inches. Sheathing Copper, fine rounds of Beef and a Tongues,

W. H. FRANKLYN. Queen's Road, 17th April, 1846.

Α

QUANTITY or GUN POWDER, for sale.

Apply to,

W. H. FRANKLYN,

FOR SALE BY THE UNDERSIONED,

LLSOPS Pale Ale, in wood and bottle

Port, Sherry and Madela

Still and sparkling Moselle,

A good cheap Chet for summer use.

ALSO

the traesection of a general A ganov eni Loio, mission business, wnder the temporaire Front of RAWLS, DEUS & CG at Victoria, and Decs, RAWLE & Co, at Shanghai.

S. BRAWLE K. DUUS Victoria. Hongkong, 1st October, 315

ROMAN CEMENT.

POR sale at the Godown's of the undersigned a

coumgement of Rowan Cement

RAWLE. DOUS & C.. Victoria, Queen's Road, 2th Feby, 1840.

POR SALE UPERIOR Sherry and Madeira in wood; diag a few half pipes and quarter casia Cape and. Tenerife Wines, Sherry, Madeira, Port, Cleres, Cogose, Cherry Brandy in 2 & 3 dbzer cases. RAWLE, DUUS & Co. Victoria, 28th October, 1845. -

FOR SALE BY THE UNDERSIGNED.

Nassortment of Anchors and Chain Cables

Europa, Mexila and Coit Rope, Hesap 2nd Conch Cenrass, and several Spats kr lower and toparasts,

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

FOR SALE.

100 Picals Camphor : backed ready for ship

Ment

RAW LE, DUUS & Co. Victoris, 25th February, 1846-

SUMMER WINES.

DOR sale by the undersigned, Rbcash and French

Wines at moderate prices

Graßenberger

Hockbeiner

Geissenheimer

Desiparsel.

Lartiguer.

Sz Juken

RAWLE, DOLS & Co.

Victoria, 21st April 1810.

E. CHRISTOPHER begs to inform the Ladies of Hongkeng that he has just rezcie. Twilled flannel and Orleans cloth of black. llued by the "Braganza" a splendid assortmers of Jadies French Silk and Gauze dresses, Baregt ca. and other colours; an article expressly for sum. mer Coats. A variety of fancy goods; and as chemire, Glacé procbe, Barege souin, Labtador, kinds of Ships stores, as Canvas, Rope &c. Horse Velcadine fourie, and other robes; Ladies plaid clothing, Snaffle Bridles and fifty dozen superior Mille rules, of the latest style, which he chers with Silk shawls and Scarf, Crarules goofrécs, aud half hoes,

confidence as being the newest and most ékstingué lot of goods that bas yet been received in Hongkong. Also gentlemen's Black Silk and Satin Cravels and Waistcoatings of superior gastig.

TW

W. H. FRANKLYN,

FOR SALE- TWO Manila Ponies, broken to saddle and berness. Also a Palanquin Gborry, and a Set of double harness.

Apply to

BURD, LANGF & Co. Victoria, 27th March, 1846,

BILLIARDS. TOLMES & BIGHAM beg respectfully to in

form the Gentlemen of Hongkong that they

have opened a Bullard Room win a fret ate, Thurstons Slate Table on their premises 2 doors East of the House occupied by Gen. D'Aguilar. Gentlemen honoring them with their paticnage will meet with every attention.

ON

SODA WATER.

SALE-At the Store of Mr. John Sangh Le Meco from Dr. Haster's. Roda Water Manufactory there. Alaces, 11th January, 1845.

ESSRS HUNTER & BARTON, beg to an

nounce that their Alucao Establishment has WHERE THE FOLLOWING ARE FOR SALE. been removed to No. 12 Danish Liong CANTON.

SODA WATER and BRATED LEMONADE direct from the funtzio. Patent Medicines, Perfumery.

Castco 16th March, 1846.

voice of lead piping ex Earl Powis, Sains Medicine chess sold and replenished.

HOLMES & BIGHAM.

for sale by the undersigned,

Victoria, 18th April, 1846,

TOR Bale by the undersigned:

HOLMES & BIGHAM,

. Alisop's Beer in bottle. Brass's do. do.

Victoria, 22nd April 1846.

CIGARS!!!

FOR SALE-By the undersigned a few boxes of superior No. 3 and 4 Menila Cigus; 1, 2

old

and 3

Tears

F. PUNCK

GRAM!

FOR SALE. CODA WATER AND AENATED LEMONA

DE of superior qusty a Mesan tipster & BARTON's hapendaries, Pottinger Street C toria Hongkong, and T2 Danush trong, Cacion.

HONGKONG DEPENSERY. NODA WATER, AERATED LEMONADE. Aerated Chalyscate Water (highly noon-

SODA

mended, on account of the senic properties).

Aget it Geron. ACHOGE Comprador. No, 3 Imprese Hag Hongkong, 13th March, 1946

DEPENSARY

UST landed, and for sale by the undersigned, a THE FOLLOW

few bags of Bengal Gram in good condon

F. FUNCK.

SADDLERY

UST landed er "Emilton under mie bo the undersigned, sa Invoice Of Spiderx, con- sistrag of

Sofie 250 Weymouth Brules,

ube and single Hard Rems.

ope of the List Leadon

ANTON

NOR

SARE & FRENCH