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THE FRIEND

VOL. V. No. 81.

OF CHINA

AND HONGKONG GAZETTE. PUBLISHED EVERY WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY.

VICTORIA, SATURSDAY, OCTOBER 10, 1848.

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FOR SALE ON MODERATE TERMS.

THE well known, teak built Ship, FORT WILLIAM of Bombay, 1214 tong Registered Burther, with all her stores, of which she has on board a complete supply, and about 200 tons of Iron hemledge.

This Gine ressel is wall adapted for a receiving ship or for any other purpose requiring great capa city of stowage. Apply to,

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Victoria. 14th Augue! 1846,

FOR LONDON. THE Gne A 1Ship DARTMOUTH, THE Tons, has Superior RSCORESIS dation for Pors ngera, and will be due patched from Hongkong abon the oud of October. For Passage, apply to Captain STEWART, on board,

TURNER & Co., Hongkong of Canton

or to,

Bengkong, 20th September 1846.

FOR FREIGHT OR CHARTER TO ANY PORT EASTWARD OF THE CAPE OF

GOOD HOPE E

THE new, fast iling Big JOHN BAGSHAW, A. 1, Borthen por Register, 230 Tons Apply to Captain DARE, on board, or lo

JAMIESON, HOW & Co.

Victoria, din October 1846.

FOR AMSTERDAM.

TO LET.

TWO commodicos Hopses situated in Stapley Street, containing 8 Hoome each with yard and

INDIA AND CHINA MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY

THE Undersigned have been appointed Agro

outhouses; rent moderate. For further particulars apply to D. LAFEAIK, 1 Wellington Terrace,ed D'Aguilar Street.

Victoria 5th May 1840,

To LET, three furnished rooms, with stabling To

c. in a convenient and healthy part of the Town, rent moderele; for particulars apply to,

D. LAPRAIK. Wellington Terrace, D'Aguilar St. Victoria, 5th Jane 1846.

THE

TO LET.

godowns, and first floor of the premises on Queen's road, adjoining Mesars Smith and Brimelow. Apply to,

GEO, STRACHAN.

Vistoria, 1st June 1846.

TO LET. THE

THE spacious and convenient two storied House Corner of Wellington and D'Aguilar Streets, formerly occupied by the Supreme Court; has good day gowns bad convenient mercantile Offires Rent 850 per month. For farther parti- culars apply to

F. SPRING, Ravensburg Cottage, Staunton Street

CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE General Meeting of the Shareholders of the THE Netherm Bark NEERA NOR OFFICE, will be held at the Office of the General Agents, on Wednesday the 14th Octelier at Eleven Clock of the forenoot.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., General Agents Canton Insurance Office,

LANDS INDIE, Copt. Dex- OLIERER, expected towards the middle of September. For Freight, apply to,

VANDERBURG BOMSWINKEL & Co,

Caulon or Macho,

IB Teak but Schooner JOVEN THE

CORINA, HO Tous, rune regus Jarly with the Poty Lorcha between this Port and Canton, carrying Goods st the usual rate of freights. Gods put on board in the Cargo Lorcba and delivered free of expe

expenee is care of a Purtúguese.

FRANKLYN & MILNE

N. B.The Jovan Corina bas no Chinese on, bord, is wanded with 12 Europeans, and has six ar an besides small aris

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10 BE LET OR SOLD.

auhauptial House, consisting of two

A Sitting Frome, cach 30 feet by 20

and in height 17 feet, separated by folding, doors; five good sized bed rooms, with Dressing and bath room to each; two servant's rooms, a from

nd a back Verandab, closed with Ventiaus, each, 84 feel long 12 feet wide; that roof, convenient for es rise, and affording a fine view of the Harbour and it's entrances The Walls and foundation con- structed purposely to admit of the addition of an upper Story, if required Commodicus outbuil

ings for Servants, Store snoma, and Offices, a large Compound, Garden & the whole surrounded by a good fence, situated on the ridge at West Point, and lately occupied try the Honorable P L STERL ING, Allorney General Apply to

2 JAMIESON, HOW & Co. Victoria, 25th September 1846) -

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TO LET

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

TURNER & Co.

Hongkong, March 2nd, 1846,

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TO LEW

d

House in Gough Street. Apply to, JOHN CARR

TO LET

HOUSE on Queen's Road, containing twellARCH: MELVILLE,

will godowns. Apply to

Victoria. 14th April, 1846.

A

TO LET

House situaterin Vel

manding a fac View

pussession can be given For furt apply to

A

Victoria, 27th February 1816

TO ED LEN

Single and a double nor ed Godoy

GIBE LIVINGSTON

Victoria, 5th June 1-169

TO LET

OPACIOUS Godowns Bod

of Granite, and tely 06. RIPLEX & Co. T Rear the centeofthe Town, and has a water frontage or to,

THOMAS Hongkong la Jul

com

East Point, Hongkong, 5th October 1846

NOTICE.

and Canton,

for the above ogmed Company, and are prepar- to grant Policies payable in London, Calcutta,

This Offica retores e Bonus of 10 per 250L (Ten por Cent) ou all Premiums.

GILMAN & Co.

Canton, 1st October 1845.

FOR SALE.

AT the Godowns of the undersigned, in One Dez. ¿ Cases-

Cognac.

Do VI

BL. Este plan.

St. Julien.

Cheless Margaux. Champagne.

Fast landed from the French ship Adhemar

BEGAN & Ca,

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NOTICE. Wand after the Ist of September next, a branch of our house will be established at Shanghai, under the same name and gyle as at Canton

Mr WILLIAM P. PEIRCE is authorised to signi for us by procuration.

Bigned] RUSSELL & C Canton, 24th August 1346,

NOTICE. THE undersigned bave opened a Branch Esta blishment at Shanghai under the same firm a at Canton.

RATHBONES, WORTHINGTON & Co. Canton, 1st August 1846.

ORIENTAL INSURANCE SOCIETY.

THE undersigned have been appointed ngems for the above named Society and are prepared to grant Policies payable in Liverpool, Bumbay, Cel cutta, and Caulon,

PRE interest and responsibility of Mr GRONGE THOMAS BRAINE U Me For Cranes DLUMMOND, in our Establishment censed on the 50th ultimu, and Mr ARCHIBALD CAMPBELL ME CHARLES JOSEPH BRAINE, and Mr EDWARD PE FOR SALE, at Honong. Apply to

KERA are this day admitted Partners in our Firni.

DENT & Co. Victoria, Hongkong, 1st July 1840.

NOTICE.

THD undersigned have been appointed Agents at Shanghai fou the Imparial Fire Office of

London.

ELENKIN RAWSON & Co. Victoria, 224 April 1846.

FOR SALE.

Tthe Godowns of Messra BLENIIN, RAWSON A. & Co superio, Sherry, Madeira, and Fort, in wood and bolile, Champagne from the house of Mumm & Co. Rheime

Hongkong, 1st June 1846.

NOTICE

THE undersigned have received authority from

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

MACVICAR & Co.

Victoria, 28rd January, 1946.

FOR SALE WEBSTER Gordon, Cessart & Co's, superior Ware, in Hide, quarter and half quarter casks, and in cases. FLETCHER & Co.

Hongkong, 1st March, 1845.

NOTICE

R. Roger Jacsón is this day admited a Part-

ner in our Firm

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, 1st August 1848. FOR SALE THE following Wines ex Carmala,

Port

RATHBONES, WORTHINGTON & Co. Canton, 31st August 1846.

BANGA TIN,

OLYPHANT & Co.,

*Canton.

September 29, 1840.

FOR SALE! [NVOICES of:-Russian Cordage, Paint, Paint Oil, Canvas, Blocks, Bunting, Twine, and su parter Hamburg Mess Pork and Beef. Wine, Brandy, Gin and Vinegar

W PUSTAUTM& Co. Hongkong, September 1946.

NOTICE,

R. JOSEPH L ROBERTS is a partner in

our firm.

AUGUSTINE, HEARD & Co. Conton, 20th March. 1846.

NOTICE.

undersigned have been duly appointed Ad-

to the Estate of

JOHN D. ROGERS,

late of Salem, Massachusetts, United States of America, Master Mariner, decessed, All persons haring demands upon the Estate of said deceased are hereby required to exhibit the same; and all parsons indebted to said estate are called upon to- make payment to

WETMORE & Co-Admrs Cantou, 10th September 1845.

NOTICE. EASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY

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PUBLIC AUCTIONS.

T Messrs FRANKLYN & MILNES Ble the 10th Instant, al 11 A. 2, for benet of the Tuoma, Queen's Road, on the day Serdar concerned —

A quaniky of damaged Cotton Cases of Chintzea.

Turkey red Handkerchiefs, " Bater of Long Ella,

Terins of Bute, se per Bike

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On Wednesday next the 14th opposite the pre mizer of Messrs LINDSAY & Co

42 Large Gans of different Cabra

PORTO NOVO IRON WORKS.

THE INDIA IRON andSTEEL COMPANY. I have again blown to their Furnaces, and are ! now ready to execute orders for Pig Id and Iron

Castings of every description.

The improvements in the Meavlecture of their the softest description and malleabiky, end of great Iron, they are now capable of making Cestings of strength which can be filed, tarned son best with

ease.

The uniform and excellect areng quality of their Pig together with the superiority of their Cardings, give them confidence in the perfect certainly obere- coting any orders they may receive to the entire m tisfaction of those who may employ them.

The arrangements to complete their Forge are nearly finished, and they bope by the beginning of the year to supply Bar Iron of all sizes, boiform in quality and equal to the best European Merks,

Castings of the following description may be pro

cared -

Large Continge:-Celomne or Pilais, Bams and Pipes, for Buildings, &c.

Small Costings --Plain and Ornamental Black asp for Walls Shade, Leaps. Shelves, die.

Do - Railways and Belu

Do do-Bedsteeds with and withom Pats. Hinges and Dette for rge Gales and Deora Castors for Beds, or Tables or Boxes.

Pules and Morters of large and small sizes, and many other Cestings of the like descriptios teo numerot to mention.

Orders or Letters of enquiry addressed to their Agents:-

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Meters BAINBRIDGE & Co., Madres.

TULLOCH & Co., Calcutta, REMINGTON & Co, Pombey, or the MANAGING DIRECTOR a PORTO Novo shall be immediately auteeded to.

NOTICE

THE Skuador of House Surgeon to the Seamen's Bospital, is now Vecant; Aby Medical *e a wishing to apply for the above, will pleate for meld bis Testimonials to the Undersigned, on or before the 20th instant.

FETER YOUNG Secretary in dich Trinida

Hongkong, 5th October 1846,

HONGKONG DISPENSARY

CODA WATER, RATED LESIONADE SODA WATER, GRATED LEMON merided, on sccount of jis tonic properties).

AGENT AT CANTON, EV ACBOOK, Compreder Ne, 3 Imperial Hog Hongkong, 13th March, 1815.

FOR BAUTE CODA WATER CO ZBRATED LEND

Barry's Dapensaries, Bottemy

THE undersigned have been appointed Agents for | torta Hongkong, und 12 Panisis H

the above named Gonyet

to grant policies ps PESTONJEE,

Canton 14th Septemb

ER CHARLES Partner

forth be coodacted

for Cares of 3 dosen euch.

Victoon, 1st Sept

do.

PA

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ado. of 1 dozen,

Barkling Chumprign,

Pule. Cornée Brandy, m đơ.... Beheidsin Bedeva,

Superling Trim Bad CIN

HOLLIDAY B180 & Co.

und are prepared. bay and Canton, CE CAMA& Co.

CODA WATER 25 ERA

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day been Edm

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Fine fut Baratos Fr

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