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THE FRIEND

OF

CHINA

AND HONGKONG GAZETTE.

PUBLISHED EVERY WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY.

VOL. VL No. 22.

VICTORIA, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 17th, 1847.

PRICE $12 per anjura

Terms of Subscription to the "Friend of China and Hongkong Gazette," per annum 812. Six months $7 Three months 4 ull paid in advance. Credit prices, 814, 8, 60, and 35, for the

of twelve, six, and three months respectively: Shigle numbers to Subscribere 25 cts. each, to Non-Subscribers 1 Rupes, Parties calling or sending to the office for papers are requested Terms of Advertising Ten lines and under 81; additional 10 dents per line. Repetitions one third of the first insertion, Ships: First insertion 82; subsequent insertions 45 cent. Ad written on the face of them, the number of times they are required to appear, otherwise they will be published until countermanded. In all instances, those who are not Bubscribers, Tunst bay in advance

For

ENGLAND, CALCUTTA, MADRAS, CEYLON

AD INTIMEDIATE PORTS,

THE PENINSULAR ANA Ont

ENTAL COMPANY'S Steam Ship BRAGANZA, will leave this for the above places on Tuesday the 30th of March at

2 o'clock F. M.

CARGO will be received on board until Noon, and Specia until 4 P.-M., on Monday the 20th.

For particulars regarding Fuelout and Pas- RAGE, Apply at the P. & 0,5, N. Company's Office, Hongkong.

J. A, OLDING, Agent. flongkong, 2nd March 1847. NOTICE.

CHIPPERS of Cake by the PENINSULAR AND

ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steam Vesse's are heroby informed that until fur ther notice, the rates of Freight honde to SourH AMPTON will be us under.

Sp. 144.00

Mengutrement Goods per Ton

of 10 Cable feet Parcels under a quartor of a Cubic foot measure- ent will be taken at $1.50, $2.00 and 2.75 each; above that measurement at the following scale, including all charges to Sour Kept Transit Doty on Packages exceed.

Do

Do, and I lich

Do and 2 Inched

Foot

TO LET.

WIE. undersigned ding to inúmate that they have House situate in Wellington Street, com-

as agents at place, munding a the view of the Bay. Early from 1st January 1817, under the Firm of Byme, "possession can be given.. For further particulars | Muru & Co., ME MELVILLn remaining of Hong

apply to

R. OSWALD. kong.

(Signed) F. D. SYME, Victoria, 27th February, 1840,

J. JA MUIR, ARCH». MELVILLE,

TO LET.

THE upper part of the Honen fronting the Harbour, adjoining that at present occupied by the undersigned, with Out- hooses, and part of Godowns if required. Apply to

BURD, LANGE & Co.

Victoria, Oth March 1847.

TO BE LET,

A Single and double storied Godown. Apply to,

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO. Victoria, 5th June 1846.

TO LET. CPACIOUS Godowns and dwelling house, built of Granite and lately occupied by Messrs TROS. HITLEY & Co. The property is situated near the centre of the Town, (Victoria, (longkong) and has a water frontage. Apply on the Premises, or to,

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

Shanghai TO LET.

THE whole or part of the upper part of the House lately occupied by Mr Finncome, for further particulars, apply to

L. JUST & Co. Victoria, 22nd January 1847.

TO LET.

$3.00

3:50

9.75

4.00

4:33

A

4:68

6.11

5.50

6.00

6.50

For every additional Gubic Inch measurement

50 Cents will be charged and if the package weighs more than 20 lbs. to the cubic foot, an ad-

House in Gage Street, contains 4 rooms, bath

rooin, and 'servants offices. Apply in

GEO. STRACHAN.

Victoria, 19th January 1847.

TO LET.

House on the South side of Gough Street.

GEO. STRACHAN. Apply to Victoria, 1st January 1947,

TO LET

ditional 25 Cents per lb, will be charged for the ad.THE godowns, and first floor of the premises of

ditional weight:

Parcels not to exceed 100 lbs. weight or 5 cubic feet ineasurement all packages under 5 cubic feet will be charged at parcels rates.

Jewellery, Musk and valuable articles of a simi- lar description, 3 per

per cent ad valorem.

All parcels will be cleared through the Custom House at SOUTHANTTON and forwarded to their altimate destination by the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company, to

to whom the Duty

sad all other charges incurred in England must be paid.

By order,

J. A. OLDING,

Agent P. & O. S. N. Co Hongkong, 2nd March 1847.

N, BThis advertisement will supersede the rates of Freight hence to SOUTHAMPTON made public on the 20th October 1846.

ON

NOTICE

the 1st of January, 1847, the Or fice for conducting the Business of the Steamer CORSAIR, will be re- moved from Messi's FRANKLYN & MILNE'S House to the House of HOLMES & BIGHAM, where alt Packets and Porcels will be received by Mr Sruans, All applications made to hing or to Mr

STRANG will meet tho rendiest attention.

Victoria, 28th December 1846.

ALE.

7 THE A. 1 Brush built Brig ANNIE, 177 Tous Register, daily expected

from Singapore. Apply to

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.

Canton, March 1847

SANDWICH ISLANDS.

~ THE fast Kailing English Brigantine SARAH ANN, TH DUNNET, Mester, will have quick Respatch to

the above Islands.

PUSTAS & Co.

For Passage, apply to Hongkong, 3rd March 1847,

FOR SINGAPORE. THE Clipper Bng LITTLE CA LE TREILINE 181 Tons, to Bail at the 20th Instant-his lofty and good.acboinmoditions for Passengers.

For Fren

KEIN & MILNE

Victoring Mar

Queen's road, adjoining Mesere Smith and Brimelow. Apply to,

Victoria, 1st June 1846.

GEO, STRACHAN,

- TO LET.

THE premises, at present occupied by Mr Ro- DEHT RUTHERFORD, well adapted for n Ge- neral Store or for Lawyers Offices. Apply to

ROBERT STRACIJAN.

Victoria, 9th February 1847.

O LET at a low rent a House Gough

風 To

Street.

NOTICE.

JOHN CARR.

R. T. D. NEAVE and Mr W. C. LE GEYT are partnere in our firm, which Mr T. 3. SMITH ជន authorised to sign by procuration.

MACVICAR & Co. Hongkong, 1st January 1847

London.

NOTICE. VETERA THE undersigned have been appointed Agents at Shanghai for the Imperial Fire Office of

BLENKIN, RAWSON & Co. Victoria, 22d April 1846. S FOR SALE.

the Godowns of Mesgre BLENKIN, RAWSON A&Co superior Sherry, Madeira, and Port, in wood and bottle, Champagne from the house of Mumm & Co, Rheims,

Hongkong, let June 1846.

FOR SALE. Barter casks. Apply to

LANDY'S Madeira, in half pipes, hids, and

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Victors, 19th April 1846.:

FOR SALE. THE following Wines ex Cannata,

Port

Sherry,

Saulé:ne,

Hock

Lin Casos of 3 dozen each.

Ciare

Sparking Champaign,. Hermitage,

Puie Cognac Brandy, in do, Scheidant Geneva, in do. of 1 dozen.

Superfine Italian Salad, Oil, Apply to

HOLLIDAY, WIFE & Co. Victoria, 15th July 1849, SE WINES FUR SALE: ALEDSTANES CONINGHAM

T. & Co., Superior Sherry,

Madova, Port, and Claret

FIOJE (WO

that present- YOUNG 4 APE

DSAT & Co.

BARTON & GUESTIZE

dozell each,

(Amoy, Ist February 1847.

OCEAN MARINE INSURANCE COM-“

PANY OF CALCUTTA. E undersigned are authorised to grant Policies for the above named Company, payable in London, Bombay, Colombo, Madras, Calcutta, Bin- gaporo, and Canton.

SYME, MUIR & Co. Amay, 20th February 1847.

INDOSTAN INSURANCE SOCIETY

OF CALCUTTA.

THE undersigned having been appointed Agent

in China, br the above Alarine Insurance

Company is prepared to grant POLICIES, payablo in LONDON, CALCUTTA, Bombay, and CHINA.

The office returns a boass of 10 per cent.

Q AGABEG, Agent Hindistan Jusurance Socity. Canlon, 5th March, 1847.

QUEATHING COPPER. Apply to

Hongkong, 16th February 1947.

NOTIUE.

FOR SALE

BUSH & Co.

interest and responsibility of Mr WARREN DRLAND, Jr. as partner in our firm ceased on the 31st ultimo,

RUSSELL & Co.

Canton, ist January 1847.

ORIENTAL INSURANCE SOCIETY.

E undersigned have been appointed agents for the above named Society and are prepared to grant Policies payable in London, Liverpool, Bom- Bay, Calcutta and Canson.

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

TE haye Established a Bruch of our House at

at

and have aulturised Mr. C. A. FEARON to sign for

by procuration.

AUGUSTINE, HEARD & Co. Canton, 1st January 1847.

S

FOR SALE

Apply to QUEATHING COPPER

W. PUSTĂU & Co. Hongkong, 12th March 1847,

NOTICE

THE partnership heretofore carried on in the name of LANE, ROWLAND & Co. has this day been dissolved by mutual consent, Mr T. H. Row- LAND has been authorised to arrange all outstand- ing accounts.

LANE, ROWLAND & Co. Victoria, 31st December 1848.

NOTICE JR. BORT. JACKSON has become a Partner in my Firm, which will be conducted from this date as MrTon&LL & Co.

MR

W. H. MITCHELL [Signed] Amoy, 1st January 1847

NOTICE. PBR Interest and responsibility of Mi A. IL THE

FRYER ceased in our Firm on the 30th No.

vember last.

BOWRA, HUMPHREYS & Co. Victoria, 1st January 1847.

WE

WINDOW NOTICE WELCH & STOCKER, Chemists and Drug- gists, beg to inform the community of Hong- Long, &es that they have removed their business from the premises lately occupied by then to the new House adjoining the Oriental Bank, Queen's Road, where any orders entrusted to them will meet with the promptest attention.

Victoria, Hongkong, 23rd February 1847. FOR SALE.

UST RECEIVED, a few cases of Alsops Pale

FRA YN & MILNE.

FOR BALL NCHORS, Chain Calice, and Jawse Pipos of all sizes, An Invoice of Manila, Europe, and

Paint Rope

Coffee, and Government Cigars.

ALSO

RAWLE DUUS & Co.

4th November 1846.

FOR SALER CALT Provisions, Flour, tum, Arrack, and Brandy in Wood; Whisky, Cognac, and all kinds of Wines in Bottle.

AARAWLE, DUUS & Co.

4th November 1816,

STORAGE, &c.

100DS received on Stomge, Bold on Commis- sion, or forwarded to Macao, CANTON, &c. by insurable Lorblies.

RAWLE, DUUS & Co. Victoria, 25th November 1840. MESSRS WAGHORN & COUS AGENCY. THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents

for Messrs WAGHORN & Co., are prepared to forward Parcels to India or England by the E- NINSULAR AND ORIENTAL COBPANT'S STEAMERS, which sail from here on the 25th of every Month,

All Parcels sent to Victoria to be forwarded must ho 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 here, on the presentation of the Receipt only; but if they are sent to any other place, 1 per Package will ba charged, besides the Treight and other Expenses.

For sale at the Office, WAGBORN & Co.'s/!Over- LAND GUIDE by the Itoutes to Egypt;" GENERÁL HISTA und INFORMATION for PASSENGERS on their way from and to INDIA."

1st Route, via Southampton.

through France.

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st

wiz Trieste or Constantinople, with Map of the Overland Routes.

Also, a few Overland Trunks, e do

Pth May 1840,

RAWLE, DUUS & Co.

HONGKONG DISPENSARY

SODA WATER, AERATED LEMONADE

SELTZER WATER, direct from HAMBURGM Queen's Road, Victoria, 9th March 1847.

AGENT AT CANTON,

ACHOOK-Comprador, No. 9 Imperial Hong. ERATED LEMONA DE,

AND

SODA WATER. -- (From the New Manufactory at Macao)

application may be had at A A. SEABRA's

of Mr. JOHNMITH.

TERMS: Lemonade, per dozen, one dollar and a quarter, and Soda Water, one dollar,-bottles to he returned with boules $3 per dozen,

K ORDERS for ten dozens, or above. Soda Water, Seventy-five cents, and Lemonade, one dollar per dozen.

Macao, 1st October 1846,

HIP AND CABIN STORES of all kinds con-

sisting of Cordage, Ceeves Paint,

Wine, Bunting, Blocks, Varnish, Nails, &c., &B., &LO,

Salt Provisions, Flour, Brend, Peas, Colleo, &c. Wines, Beer, Spirits, and Liquors. Pickles, Sauces, and all kinds of Oilmen's Stores, Clothing, Korsermeres, Broad Cloth Walscont-J

Gong Shot, Muskels, Gunoowder, Flinta &c Sails made, altered or repaired and every dess cription of Shipping business and supplier, panctu ally attended to

CHARLES BUCKTON

AVERAGES for Sea Darag

or particular, accurate

Queen's Road

sk and bottles

Occupied

onces

general

Lobonnol

able W

Hong

Possession

Hongkong