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THE FRIEND

VOL. V. No. 104.

Page

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OF CHINA

AND HONGKONG GAZETTE. PUBLISHED

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For

ENGLAND, CALCUTTA, MADRAS, CEYLON

AND INIMIMediave Ports,

TH

(HE PENINSULAR AND ORI. ENTAL COMPANY's Stam. Ship BRAGANZA, will leave this for the above places on Saturday the 30th of January 2 o'clock P M. Canoo will be received on board until Noon, and Sesc until 4 P. M., on Friday the 29th.

For particulars regarding FREIGHT and PAS AGE, apply at the P. & O.S. N. Company's Office, Hongkong.

J. A OLDING, Agent.

Hongkong, 29th December 1846.

FOR BATAVIA

THE Duch Barque BLORA, Cap.

VAN DER ZWANN, will be des patched from Macao: @bout the 31st inst.

For Freight, apply to,

TF BECK MEYER, Victoria, 8th December 1946.

Масло.

FOR SALE!

THE Schooner WILD IRISH GIRL,

now lying at Whampoa, with all her Stores, apply to,

TURNER & Ca

Hongkong 22nd December 1840.

FOR SALE

A fine Vessel now laying at Woosung

of about 200 Tons and employed A Receiving Vessel well adapted for that purpose, sold only from the owners requiring a large vessel

For particulars apply to ~

FRANKLYN & MILNE. Hongkong, 8th December 1846.

A

FOR SALE.

CUTTER 26 feet long by 74 feet beam,

TO LET

OPACIOUS Godowns and dwelling house, halt of Granite and lately occupied by Messrs THOS. RIPLEY & Co. The property is situated near the centre of the Town, (Victoria, Hongkong) and has a water frontage. Apply on the Premises, or to,

THOMAS RIPLEY & Co, Hongkong, 31st July 1846.

Shanghai NOTICE.

THE

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, 23rd January, 1846.

NOTICE,

THE

E undersigned have been appointed Agente at Shanghai for the Imperial Fire Office of London.

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

A

FOR SALE.

T the Godowns of Messrs BLBYKIN, RAWSON &Co superior Sherry, Madeira, and Port, in wood and bottle, Champagne from the house of Mumm & Co. Rheima.

Hongkong, Ist June 1846,

FOR SALE.

WEBSTER, Gordon, Cossart & Co's, superior Madeira, in Hbes, quarter and half

quarter casks, and in cases. FLETCHER & Co.

Hongkong, 1st March, 1846.

NOTICE

[R. ROGER JACSon is this day admitted a Part- Uner in our Firm

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, 1st August 1816. FOR SALE

win West Sails, and Bailast. For par- THE following Wines ex Cannata, ticulars apply to

RAWEE DUOS & Co.

Victoria, 18th December 1946

Street.

a low rent & House in Gaugh

TO LET

JOHN CARR

House situate in Wellington Street, com- manding a fine view of the Bay. Early Posse aaron can be givon For further particulars apply to

Victoria, 27th February, 1846.

TO LET

ROSWALD.

Sherry, Sousene, Hock Chare

in Curea of 3 dozen each,

Sparkling Champaign, Hermitage,

Pale Cognac Brandy, in do. Boherdam Geneva,

do,

Butado, of 1 dozen.

ALSO Superfine Italian Salad Oil. Apply to,

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Victoria, 15th July 1846.

FOR SALE. LANDY'S Madeira, in full pipes, hhds, and

GIBB LIVINGSTON & Co. Victora, 10th April 1846.

THOSE large and conveniens Premises at Bar case. Aply to funt copied by R. A. BRINE Esq., consisting of Dwelling House with Godowns and convenient Jeity can be viewed by applying at our premises adjoining, Possession can be given on December 8th

BURD LANGE & Co. Victoria, 27th November 1815.

A

TO LET

TWO commodions dwelling Houses, containing seven Boome, and com- manding u dhe view of the Bay situated în Salicy Street, rent moderato. Apply to.

DOUGLAS LAPRAICK

Victoria, 22nd December 1946.

TO LET

THE building on the Queen's Road, occu

FOR SALE:

NOTICE

TITE undersigned have opened a Branch Ein- blement at Shanghat under the same firm as at Cautour gu

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

ORIENTAL INSURANCE SOCIETY. THE

HE undersigned have be appointed agents for the above named society sud are prepared to grant Policies payable in Loodon, Liverpool, Bom bay, Calcutta and Canton

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

NOTICE.

THE partnership hitherto subsisting between the undersigned as Merchants and Coumission Agents in China, was dissolved by mutual consent on the 30th of June last

SANDS TURNER CHURCH & Co. Canton 20th November 1846.

FOR SALE. INVOICES of Russian Cordage, Paint, Paint 1 Oil, Canvass, Blocks, Bunting, Twine, and su perior Hamburg Mess Pork and Beer

Wine, Brandy, Gin and Vinegar.

Wx. PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, September 1846.

NOTICE,

MR JOSEPH L ROBERTS is a partner in

dur firm.

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

FOR SALE,

EX LATE ARRIVALS. 100D, and Pure Sherries; in Bottle, at from 83 U to $20 per doz.: in Wood (Ocv to Bhd.) at $27.50 per Octv., and upwards.

A 1,50

Port, Madeira, Champagne, and a variety of classes of Claret and Hermitage, at the Godowns of

W SCOTT & Co. Victoria, 14th December 1916.

HAIN Cables of all sizes up to 1 inch and 718th. Anchors, very superior Canvass, Blocks, large Europe Rope, Paint Oil, Black Varnish, by whole. sule.

FRANKLYN & MILNE,

Queen's Road,

FOR SALE. OGNAC in Bottles at 86 per Dozen at

Messrs FRANKLYN & MILNE's. Hongkong, 22nd October 1846.

FOR SALE. ASS' Pale Ale in cases of 34 dozen,

FRANKLYN & MILNE. Victoria, 20th November 1846,

BA

HEATHING COPPER, 16 to 32 oz Apply PALE Barton Ale in Hogsheads @ 826,

SHEAT

GIBB LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, 15th September 1846.

W

NOTICE.

E lave opened a Branch establishment at Shanghai, where Mr WILLIAM Hooo jaan- thorised to Sign for our Arm by Precoration.

LINDSAY & Co. Hongkong, 19th December 1846. ______

NOTICE.

pied prothy THE Five that

as die Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company's Office.

Possession given early in November. Apply to,

BUSH & Co.

Hongkong, 27th October 1846.

TO LET

THE dwelling House on the Hollywood

TRoad, any occupied by the Hansour-

able W CAINE A

Hough

RE Undersigned hereby give notice, that their and GEORGE COLES, of the Firm of DALLAS & COLES of London and STEPILEN PONDER, Tident in Chind

DALLAS & 06. Canton, 20th November 1816

INDIA AND CHINA MARINE

COMPANY

Suppointed Agents

BUSH & Co. ed

Calo

\treet lately occu- | (Ten":

odge Apply to,

BUSH & Co.

Apply to,

Jowa. STON &

presently oc-

epar-

Do. 80.

in bottle

Pale tognae Brandy on Cask and bottle Fine full favored Port

Very Pale Sherry.

Pale Browa

do,

do.

Red wine in Cask.

Champagne and Claret, at very low prices. Sparkling and still Moselle, Ligeure &c. Apply to

FRANKLYN & MILNE,

Queen's Road.

MANILA CHEROOTS. ESSRS FRANKLIN & MILNE are pow landing a very fine batch of No. 3, and have Them for sale.

ALSO

A faw Pieuls of Gypsum

Queen's Road, 3rd November 1846, ............ TO SHIL OWNERS MASTERS OF CUMFS, COOPERS, GENENAL DEALERS, AND OTHERS.

lasgow FOR SALE at the Naval Yard, West Point, on the 4th January 1847, the following Stores,

por cent

Canton

M

FERDINAND E

EGAN & C

Α'

Hong Kong 29th Oct

T the GodownE

Jeued in Ore Dos.

AN

FOR SALE.

AN Elegant Rosewood Cabinet Piano, Metallic A Plate, 6 Octave, by C. L. WE, 142 Le denhall Street.

4th November 1848.

LE DUUS & Co.

RAWLE

FOR SALE

N Invoice of Window Glass, from 9 by 7 to 16

A by 12.

One do of Best English Plate and Stained Glas, from 24 by 18 to 30 by 30,

4th November 1846,

RAWLE DUUS & Co

FOR SALE.

ANCHORS, Chain Cables, and Hawse Pipes of all sizes. An Invoice of Manila, Europe, and Patent Rope

ALYO Coffee, and Government Cigars.

BAWLE, DUUB & Co.

4th November 1846.

FOR SALE, CALT Provisions, Flour, Rum. Arrack, and Brandy in Wood Whisky, Cognac, and all kinds of Wines in Bottle,

4th November 1846.

RAWLE, DUUS & CJ.

FOR SALE.

few Salamander Book and Treasure Safes." RAWLE, DUUS & Co.

4th November 1846.

CHARTS, &c.

NEW Admiralty Charts. Latest Code of Cap.

Signals. Waghorn's Overland

Charts and Guides. For sale by,

RAWLE, DUUS & Co. Victoria, 25th November 1846.

STORAGE &c 100DS received on Storage, Sold on Commis

sion, or forwarded to MACAO, CANTON, &c., by insurable Lorchas.

RAWIE DUUS & Co. Victoria, 25th November 1846. MESSRS WAGHORN & CO.'S AGENCYA

THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for Messie WAGHORN & Co, are prepared to forward Parcels to India or England by the P NINSULAR AND ORIENTAL COHTANY'S STEAMERS, which sail from here on the 25th of every Month. 9. All Parcels sent to Victoria to be forwarded must be free of Freight and other Charges, and should arrive here 24 Hours before the Mail closes.

All Parcels received from India or England will be delivered free of any Charges made bere, on the presentation of the Receipt only; but if they are tent to any other place, $1 per Package will bo charged, besides the Freight and other Expenses.

For sale at the Office, WAGBORN & 60 OVER- LAND GUIDE by the Routes to Egypt;" "GENERAL HINTS and INFORMATION for PASSENGERS On their way from and to

INDIA

1st Route, ria Southampton.

20

за

through France.

via Trieste or Conetantinople, whil

Map of the Overland Routes.

Also, a few Overland Trunks,

Pth May 1840,

RAWLE DUTS & Co.

WANTED a good strong Manila Pony, that can be recommended, without any fault, Apply at the Friend of China: Ofree.

Victoris, 22nd December 1846

FOR SALE

CODA WATER AND ERATED LEMON- 1 ADE of superior quality at Mesars HUNTER & BARTON's Dispensary, Pounger Street, VICTO- RIA, HONGKONG

CANTON, AL DE KENNY'S Dispensery, No. 6, New French Long

MAOLO RINNALE, Chinese Shopkeeper, Rua

bcca of Head.

tions:

HONGKONG DISPEN CODA WATER

mended on 0

ACBOOK Hoagkon

A large quantity of Oak Stave ing and ater Casks, of various

A number of Old from Wate and Pain Cacks, and other ha

A quantity of fondem Preserved Potatoes, Sell Real Pease Chocolate, Floor Vibogai ings; and several Tons of Old Rose and

Biscuit Biscuit dust

DE

Hon

BTRACHAN