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THE FRIEND
VOL. V. No. 07.
PUBLISHED
OF CHINA
AND HONGKONG GAZETTE.
EVERY WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY,
VICTORIA, SATURDAY, AUGUST 228D, 1840.
PRICE $15 per annum.
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FOR
ENGLAND, CALCUTTA, MADRAS, CEYLON
AND INTERMEDIATE PORTS.
THE Peninsular and Oriental Company's Steam Ship LADY MARY WOOD, will leave this for the above places on Friday the 28th of August. CARGO WILL RE RECEIVED ON BOARD UNTIL Nova, AND SPECIE UNTIL 4 P. M. or THURSDAY THE 27TH.
This Route affords an opportunity of vieling SINGAPORE und PENANG, remaining a short time at CRYLON, and thence proceeding to ENGLAND by Overland Conveyance through EGYPT in 54 days, to Madrasin 30 days, and CALUUTTA in 34 days, CHINA Steamers belong. from the date of leaving
are also understood ing to the HEI. Company, are to ply between COLOMBO and BOMBAY, thue af. Coding Passengers a touch more speedy
reaching the latter place than is otherwise
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means of
obinin
Arrangements are made in the Steamers through out for the convenience of Native Merchants of
proceehug as Pana
ra certain accom reserved in Lie Calcullit stramers the Suzz line at Ter Passengers GALLO, 10 secure wh 101s requisite that a Notice of at least Two Months be given to the Company's Agent here
Cargo, Parcels, &c may be forwarded to Eno- AND by the above Vessel with he same despatch 11. M. Mails, and Specie, Silk, or other Goods Madras, and Calcutta, On Terms
in CEYLON
arly the same ne by sailing vessels, the rate of In- ance having been reduced by several Offices in favour of the Company's Steamers.
Unil farther notice the Rates of Freight will
For MEASUREMENTS Goons,
10 SOUTHAMPTON, per Jon of 40
Cubic Feet and
And for SPECIE.
$120 Sp
To MADRAS and CALCUTTA...2 percent.
CEYLON
SINGAPORE and PENANG
No Goods can be received for Overland Transit unless Packed in non-susceptible Coverings us Wood Marting Tarred Cloth &c. and the Con- Cent and Value of each Package either marked on the outside, or declared in Writing at the time of Shipment
Farther particulars regarding the Rates of Freight and Passage may be obtained by application at the POS N Co's Office, Hongkong
J. A. OLDING,
Hongkong, 20th July, 1846,
gent.
FOR LONDON. THE CHEBAR, HARRISON will be despatched from this co or about The 20th Inst. For passage only, ap-
LINDSAY & Co.
My lap
Victoria, 16th August 1846.
SINGAPORE AND CALCUTTA,
FOR SALE. HD Schooner SRI SINGAPURA, now lying in the Harbour, Burden per andy made the page from Singapore since she Register 85 Tons. She is Teak built,
was Coppered, and sails remarkably fast. Apply to,
SMITH & BRIMELOW, Wocsnam', Buildings, Queen's Road. Victoria, 20th July 1846.
TO LET House in Pottinger Street opposite
70 LET.
NOTICE.
TWO spacious and handsome Rooms well suited THE undersigned bave opened a Branch Esz. for Offices, at as a private residence. One of blishment at Shanghai under the same firisas two godowns can be had if wanted.
at Canton,
RATHBONES, WORTHINGTON & C Canton, 1st August 1846..
TO LET.
W. H. FRANKLYN, Commission Agent
THE spacious and convenient two storied House Corner of Wellington and D'Aguilar Strecia, formerly occupied by the Supreme Court has good dry godowns and convenient mercantile Ofcer Rent 850 per month. For farther perti-
A the R. C. Church and next to Mrculara apply to Shartrede, apply to,
Victoria, 6th March 1846-
TO LET,
BUSH & Co.
F. SPRING. Ravensburg College,
Taunton Street TO LET, AND may be entered upon immediately, a con
NOTICE THE Firm of E. or OraDOL & Co. is the day Jissolved by the retirement to Europs of the remaining partner, Ms EUGENIO DE CABUL
E. DE OTADOL & Co.. Manila. 25th July 1846.
NOTICE. THE Undersigned have formed & partnership, for TH
the transaction of a general Agency and Com. mission business. under the respective Firms of RAWLE, Dros & Co. at Victoria, and Dove,
Albany Godewus, consisting of Six A renient site of Rooms at the house of Mr RAB, ETC, & Longhai
Bungalow in Queen's Road, opposite the
Rooms well ventilated below, with detached Offices and Stables complete,
Apply to
TURNER & Ca. Hongkong, March 2nd, 1846...
TO LET
AHOUSE on Queen's Rosu, containing
twelve rooms, with godowns. Apply to
ARCH: MELVILLE. Victoria. 14th April, 1846, 1930
TOLET House in Gough Street. Apply to,
JOHN CARR
A
TO LET
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THREE Houses situate in Wellington Street, commanding a fine view of the Bay. Early possession can be given. For for her particulars apply to
R. OSWALD. Victoria, 27th February, 1946.
Just, Watch.maker, in the Queen's Read, con raining 2 rooms on the first floor and 4 toems on the second floor with back entrance, well of water, and outhouses. Rent moderate, Apply to,
M E. FARNCOME. Victoria, 18th August 1846. Queen's Roai.
NOTICE.
6. BRAWLE. N. DUUS. Victoria, Hongkong. 1st October, 1845.
FOR SALE QUPERIOR Sherry and Madeira in wood; also a few half pipes and quarter casks Cape and Teneriffe Wines. Sherry, Madeira, Port, Clarey Cognac, Cherry Brandy, in 12 de a dozen CAMES. RAWLE, DUDS & Co.
Victoria, Bah October, 1845.
THE interest and responsibility of Mr Geonos THE
THOMAS BRAINE and Mr FRANCIS CHARLES DRUMMOND, in our Establishment cessed on the 30th ultimo, and Mr ARCHIBALD CAMPBELL. Mr CHARLES JOSEPH BRAINE, and Mr Eow.RD Pe-
Biks are this day sdigitted Partners in our Firm. A Burope, Manila and Coit Rope, Hemp and
DENT & Co
Victoria, Hongkong, 1st July 1840.
NOTICE.
THE undersigned have been appointed Agents at Shanghai for the Imperial Pire Office" or Louden..
BLENKIN, RAWSON &r (e.
Victoria, 22d April 1846.
FOR SALE.
T the Godowns of Messrs Burskin, Rawson & Co superior Sherry, Madge, and Pont, in wood and bottle; Champagne fra the bouse of Mumm & Co. Rheims.
TO LET THOSE large and convenielit Premises fronting the Harbour, lately occupied as Ordnance Slorea; either the whole or half of the A premises can be rented, and areğwell worthy the Consideration of any one requiring Stores; as they have extensive Godowns and convenient Jetty. Can be viewed by applying on the premises to,
BEZ BORD, LANGE & Co. Victoria, 3rd July 1840.
TO LET.
Hongkong, 1st June 1940,
NOTICE
THE undersigned have received nuthority from refertul Fire Ineu fazer
Office of London, to issue Policies on the New
MACYICAR & Co. Victoria, 29 January, 1846.
A House in Lower Bozaur lately occupied by Buildings at Canson.
HENRY LEx, deceased, is on the water side, and well suited for n Sailors boarding house, cun be seen by applying to,
BURD, LANGE & Co, Victoria, 14th August 1846.
TO BE LET. Single and a double storied Godown. Apply to,
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Victoria, 5th June 1846.
TO LET. CPACIOUS Godowns and dwelling boase, built of Granite and lately occupied by Mesars THOS. RIPLEY & Co. The property is situated near the centre of the Town, (Victoria, Hongkong)
THE MAID OF JULPHA will and has a water frontage. Apply on the Premises,
despatch for the above ports.
GILMAN & Co.
For freight apply to,
Victoria, 14th August 1846.
FOR MANILA.
THE Spanish BrigiVIZCAINO will have quick despatch. For freight apply to GILMAN & Co. Victoria, 14th August 1846.
THE
- FOR MANIDA THE Spanish Schooner FLECHA, hourly expected will base quick despatch for the above port; for freight
RAWLE, DUUS & Co.
apply to,
Victoria, 6th August 1845.
FOR FREIGHT OR CHARTER.
THE fast Sailing Clipper Built Bars que CUMBERLAND, 608 Tons, G. SINCLAIR, Commander, who returns From Macao to this place in a few days.
The COMMANDER on Board,
Apply to,
Hongkong, 29th July 1846.
FOR SALE ON MODERATE TERMBIOS
THE well known, teak built Ship, FORT WILLIAM of Combay, 1214 tons Registered Burther with all her stores, of which she has on board complete supply, and about 200 tons of Iron
Kentledge.
This fine vessel is well adapted for a receiving ship or for any other purpose requiring great capa rily of stowage Apply 10,
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
Victoris, 14th August 1946
FOR SALE
HE well known fast sailing
THE
Starla ner ARIDI, with al
tackle and appurte
Very full Interflory and can be sedu
00
or 10,
THOMAS & Co, Hongkong 31st July 1846.
Shanghai.
TO LET
THREE convenient Houses, two in Gough Street, the other in Hollywood Road, at a low rent.
ROWLAND RZES, Apply to,
Poitinger Street,
TO LET. PWO commodious Horses situated in Stanley TWO
Street, containing 8 Rooms ouch with yard and onthouses; rent moderate. For further particulars apply to D. LAPBAIK, I Wellington Terrace, D'Aguilar Street.
toria 5th May 1846.
(PO LET, three furnished rooms, with stabling
T&, in a convenient and healthy part of the
FOR SALE. WEBSTER, Gordon, Cossart & Co's, superior Madeira, in Elhds, quarter und half querier casks, and in cases.
FLETCHER & Co. Hongkong, 1st March, 1545.
FOR SALE. LANDY'S Madeira, in half pipes, hbds, and
quarter casks. Apply to
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co. Victora, 10th April 1846.
B
NOTICE.
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FOR SALE BY THE UNDERSIGNED. AN awchment of Anchers and Cham Cables,
Cotton Canvass, and several Spark for lower and topmasta.
RAWLE, DUUS & Ca Victoria, 48th October, 1845,
SUMMER WIVES.
FOR sale by the undersigned, Rhowch and French
Wines 5 moderate prices.
Graffenberger Block beines Geissenheimer
Sherry
Destournel!
Lartigeer
Si Jaben,
Also
Fors
Champagne And a few baskets of freeb 3BLTZER WATER direct from Germany in the Dutch ship Gosur.
RAWLE, DUOS & Co. Vicieria, 16th May, 1845.
AMERICAN FLOUR
few barrels of kita dried Bour for sale by
RAWLE, DOUS & Co. DENGAL RICE-A few hundred lags of very
superior quality, just landed and for Sale by,
RAWLE, DUDS & Co. THE undersigned having been appointed Ageste WAGHORN & CO'S AGENCY. THE
for Messrs WAGONS & Co., are prepared to forward parcels to India, and England by the Pen- insular and Oriental Company's Steam Vessels, which sail from here on the 25th of every month. All parcels sent to Victoria to be forwarded must be sent free of freight or other charges, and to ar rive 24 hours before the Meil closes.
All packages received from ludia or England
on presentation of the Receipt only; but if they are sent to any other part, $1 per package will be charged besides the freight and other expences,
RAWLE, DUUS & Co
TR. ROGER JACBoN is this day admuted in Pari-will be delivered free of any charges made here,
ner in our Fa
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong. let August 1846.
FOR SALE. THE Gollowing Wines ex Cannata,
THE
Peri Sherry.
Sauterne,
Hock,
Claret,
Eparkling Champaign,
Hermitage,
in Cases of3 dozen each
Pale Cognac Brondy, in do. Sobeidam Gezera,
da.
in do. 1 dozen.
ALSO
Superfine Italian Salad Oil. Apply 1.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Victoria, 15th July 1846.
NOTICE
Town, rent moderate; for particulars apply 10,1B CHARLES Broan is this day admitted a part
TO CARE U. LAPRAIK
Wellington Terrace, D'Aguilar St. Victoria, 5th Jone 1848,
TO LET! THE godowns, and first floor of the premises on Queen's rund, adjoining Messrs Smith and Brimelow. Apply to,
GEO. STRACHAN,
Victoria, Jet June 1846.
TO LET THE Bangalow on the Hollywood Road, to the east of Union Chapel conlaine dining and drawing rooms, three bedrooms, bathroom, with serrents ofte der also two housed in Grage of labu rooms, and serveusla Stract, conaising offices Apply to
GEO STRACHAN Visors at June 1846)
ITMO House on the south Flex
Apply to
NDE
Aner in our Firm.
DIROM, GRAY & Co. Caulon, let August 1846.
FOR SALE
T the Godowns of the undersigned, in One Doz A Cases
Cerna
St. Estepat
Bostonus Alargeur Champerne
Joni landed from the French. FIND
R JOSEPE
FOBERTE
in parina
AUGUSTINE HEARD CO.
A
FOR SALE.
Dew Fire proof trea CHEST, for treasure or papers, now do the Godowns of Lourenço Praza Esq., Macao, where it may seen For particulars apply to
RAWLE DUUS & Co., Honghong, or SENN VAN BASEL & Co, Macao. Macao, 10th August 1946,
Burton Ale in Hogsheads © 20
DALE BU
I Do do.
as bettle
Pele Cognac Brandy on Cesk and boilie,
Fine full fororod Pert.
Very Fale Sherry.
Pato 2. do
Brown do
Red wine in Leak
Champagne and
Sparkling end stil
THAN
276.
hours notice. For ferma &C. 40 app.
3. Any person wanting to purchase will Praze apply soon oiherwise she will be dispatched 03 Boother voyage.
Rent
Victoria, 26th Jul 1846
Vickeria
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