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THE FRIEND

OF CHINA

AND HONGKONG GAZETTE.

PUBLISHED EVERY WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY.

VOL. VL NO 32.

VICTORIA, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 21st, 1847.

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ENGLAND, CALCUTTA, MADRAS, CEYLON

AND INTERMENTE PORTE

THE PENINSULAR And Ori- INTAL COMPANY's Steam Ship LADY MARY WOOD, will leave this for the above laces on Sunday the 25th of April at 2 o'clock r., ×,

CARGO will be received on board until Noon, and Senciu until 4 F. M., on Saturday the 24h.

For particulars regarding FREIGHT and Pas- Ge, apply at the P. & 0.5. N. Company's Office, Hongkong.

1. A. OLDING, Agent. Hongkong, 30th March 1847,

NOTICE. AM. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO'S STEAMERS.

THE Rate of GENERAL PASSA. GE to ENGLAND by the above Ves- dels is reduced from 898, (that pu bhahed by Circular dated October 20th,

1840,) to 792

A Reduction also of One quarter PASSAGE Mo- EY will be made in favour of those proceeding to CEYLON EO take Tickets for the Voyage there and back the stay to be limited to the interval between the Arrival of one Steamer and Departure of the next

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J. OLDING, Agent,

NOTICE:

the 1st of January, 1847, the Of fice for conducting the Business CORSAIR will be re- FRANKLIN & MILEE'S House

to the House of HOLMES & BIGHAM, where Packets and t celsswill be received by Mr STUBBS All plications made to him, or to Mr STRANG will meet the readiest attention.

Victoria, 28th December 1846.

FOR LONDON.

HB ng Ship CHASELY THE SCARY sengers, and will have early despatch. eight or Passage apply to

MACVICAR & Co., Canton or Hongkong.

Hongkang, 29th March 1847.

FOR BOMBAY.

A

NOTICE.

House in Gago Btreat, contains 4 rooms, bath Bhanghai under the same Name as at Cantan, WE have Established a Branch of our House at and have authorised Mr. C. A. FARON to sign for us by procuration. Va

TO LET

room, and servants offices. Apply to

GEO, STRACHAN. Victoria, 19th January 1847,

TO LET

THE godowns, and first floor of the premises on Qumpad, adjoining Messrs Smithy Brimelow. Apply to,

GEO, BTRACHAN,

Victoria, la June 1846.

TO LET.

THE premises, at present occupied by Mr Ro- BERT RUTHERFUan, well adapted for a Ge- neral Store or for Lawyers Offices. Apply to

ROBERT STRACHAN. Victoria, Sth February 1847.

TO LET. QPACIOUS Godowns and dwelling house, built of Granite and lately occupied by Messrs Thes. RIPLEY & Co. The property is situated near the centre of the Town, (Victoria, Hongkong) and has a water frontage. Apply on the Premisca, or to,

THOMAS RIPLEY & Co., Hongkong, 21 July 1845. Shanghai, TO LET at a low rent a House in Gough

JOHN CARR

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T Street

NOTICE. THE undersigned have been appointed Agents at Changhai for the Imperial Fire Office of London.

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

FOR SALE.

T the Godours of Mesare BLENKIN, BAWION Co superior Sherry, Madeira, and Port, in wood and bottle; Champagne from the house of Mumm & Co. Rheims.

Hongkong, 1st June 1845.

NOTICE.

THE business of our Firm at Shanghai, Hitherto conducted by, and in the name of, Jours DAR By Gish, will in future be carried on in our own nume Mr J, D. Giss being authorized to sign for up by Procuration, Adam

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GIBB LIVINGSTON & Co. 31st March, 1847.

FOR SALE.

THE A 1. Ship JOHN BRIGHT. THE foollowing Wines ex Dunnata,

MAN T. E. Scorr Commander, will sail from Whampoa on the 22nd post

ely. For Freight or Pesange, apply to

Canton 12th April 18th.

C. AGABEG,

FOR BATAVIA,

THE first bees Ship PREUSSIS- 1 CHER ADLER, expected to RT- Tived from Singapore about the 20th Instant, will have immediate despatch for the above port.

For Freight apply to

KENNEDY MICGREGOR & Co Cantoo, 1st April 1847

THE Spanish Ship UNION will be Manila on the 281d Beagate last For Fre

Passage, apply to NCARNAÇÃO,

Jule Room, Queen's Road.

Victoria 1h April 1847

WICH THE fast sasting English Brigantine SARAH ANN, Thos. DINNET, Mester, will have quick despatch to

the above Islands.

PUSTAU & Co.

For Pasange, apply to Hongkong, Brd March 1847

STORLETZ

THOSE two Houses pdjoining that present- by cecupied by DF PETRUKDUNG, ply to

LINDSAL & Co. Hongkong, 19th December 1840,

Port Sherry Sauterne,

Hock

in Caade of 3 dozen wach.

Ciarat,

Sparkling Champaign, Hermitage,

do Pale Cognac Brandy, in co Beheidem Geneva, in Bo. of 1 dozen.

Superfine Italian Salad Qu. Apply to,

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.

Victoris, 15th July 1845.

WINES FOR SALE. LEDSTANES, CONINGHAM & Co., Superior Sherry,

Madeira, Port, and Claret

BARTON & GUESTIER

of Bordeaux, Clarel TEACOCKS,

in Cases of 8 dazan each,

in 1 and 3 doz.

Cases, in Wood. LINDSAY & Co.

Madera,

NOTICE

R. CHARLES RYDER is this day admitted a park MR CHARLES RYDER

DIRON, GRAY & Co. Canton, 1st August 1846. THE inter

and responsibility of Sir GRORGE LARPENT Hart, in our firm, ceased on the 80th Movember 1846.

BELL & Co. Canton, 24th March 18 2

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House on the Flourwood London

Hanour

TO LET

Road, ate yooou MAINE APPAL

TRANCE COM.

Policies

Sy, payable in Calcutta, Sid

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

FOR SALE. JUST RECEIVED, a few cases of Alsopa' Pale

Ale.

FRANKLYN & MILNE Victoria, 27th February 1847.

PALE Burton Ale in Hlogsherds

Pale Cognac Brandy in Cesk and battle, Fine full flavored Port. Very Pale Shorty.

Palo

do.

Brown do,

Red Wine in Cask,

Champagns and Claret, at very low prices. Sparkling and will Moselle, Liqeurs &c.. Manila Cherocis,

Chain Cables, Anchors of all sizes, large Europe Repo, Flour, Salt Provisions in Barrels, and Can vas Apply to

FRANKLYN & MILNE,

Queen's Road,

FLOUR FOR SALE. UST landed ex Victor from Australia, 100 Bags,

of new swcel Flour.

Jor

ONOCOLATE.

Ex Lambayeque, a few Tims of Manila Chocolate of the finest quality and at a moderate price.

1

GUNPOWDER

A few Barrells.

FRANKLYN & MILNE Victoria, 16th March 1847.

FOR SALE. UNPOWDER in Barrels.

A few Baskets of fresh Beltzen WATER.

FRANKLYN & MILNE. 3

CHIP AND CABIN STORES of all kinds; con- sisting Condage, Canvas, Paint, Oils, Twine, Banting, Blocks, Varnish, Nails, &c., &c., &c,

Balt Provisione, Flour, Bread, Peas, Coffee, &c. Wines, Beer, Spirita, and Liqueurs. Pickles, Sauces, and all kinds of Oilmen's Stores, Clothing, Keracymheres, Broad Cloth, Waincoat- inga, &c. The

Guns, Shot, Muskets, Gunpowder, Flints, &c. Sails made, eltered or repaired: and every dea- cription of Shipping business and supplies, punotu- ally attended to

CHARLES BUCKTON,

AVERAGES for Sea Damage; partial, general, or particular, accurately adjusted by

CHARLES BUCKTON. Queen's Road, Victoria, January 1847.

NOTICE OF REMOVAL THE undersigned begs to acquaint his friends that he has removed to the premises formerly occupied by Mr W. Bowna

CHARLES BUCKTON. Queen's Road, 131 Marob 1847. VICTORIA DISPENSARY. CODA WATER AND RATED LEMON DADE of superior qualy as Messra HUNTER & BARTON Dispensary, Pounger Street, Vio- TORIA, HONGKONG, N

CANTON, at D. KENNY's Dispensary, No. 5, New French Hong

MACAO, EL HINNAM, Chinese Shopkeeper, Ran d'Augustine.

Fresh EZER WATER in baskets of 1 duzen

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HONGKONG DISPENSARY Queen's Road, Victoria.

SODA WATER, AERATED LEMONADE,

BELTZER WATER dreat from HanTRGH,

FOR SALE. ANCHORS, Chain Cables and flowie Pipant all sizes, An Invoice of Manila Europe, and Patent Rope.

Coffee, and Government Cigars,

ALSO

RAWLE, DUUS & 06.

4th November 1848.

FOR SALE.

CALT Provisions, Flour, Rum, Arrack, and 1; Whisky, Cognac, and all

Brandy in Bottle.

kinda of Wines in

4th November 1846,

RAWLE, DUUB & Co,

STORAGE, &C.

OODS received on Storage, Sold on Commis sion, or forwarded to Macao, Caxton, &

by insurable Larchas,

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

MESSRS WAGHORN & COUS AGENCY. THE Undersigned having been appointed Agenta

for Messrs WAGHORN & Co are prepared to forward Parcels to India or England by the Pa NINSULAR AND Oriental Company's STEAMBRI which sail from here on the 25th of every Month

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 here, on the presentation of the Receipt only; but if they are rent to any other place, 81 per Package will be charged, besides the Freight and other Expèlises,

For sale at the Office, WAGHORN & Co.'s “Over- LAND GUIDE by the Routes to Egypt" "GEXEBAL HINTS and INFORMATION for PABERGERS o their way from and to INDIA

1st Route, via Southamptop.

through France,

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via Trieste or Constantinople, with Map of the Overland Routes,

Also, a few Overland Trunks.

8th May 1840,

RAWLE, DUUS & CL

NOTICE

UR Business will from this date be conducted

Onder the name of DRINKER, HEYL & Co., as

General Agents and Commission Merchants.

DRINKER & HEYL, Victoria, Jat April 1847. —-

STATIONERY.

JUST

IST RECEIVED ex Candace an Invoics of

Stationery, cone sling as

as followe Ledgers, Journals, Day and Letter Booke 5, 6, and 7 Quires, warranted to resist the dampness of the climate..

Memorandum, Pass and Receipt Books, Copy ing Books, Bills of Exchange in Books and on Let-

ters Sheets.

Foolscap, Letter, Note, Blotting, Cartridge and Envelope Paper also, Red, Black, and Copying Ink in 2 pt. 8, 6, and 4 oz. Bottles. Apply to

DRINKER, HEYL & Co.

March 26th 1817.

PIANOSA

JUST RECEIVED ex Candace 4 Grand Ac-

tion Square Finto

ments These Pianos are warranted to retain their Tone, equal if not better than hers at present

in use in China. On new at

26th March 18

Peri

Gold Pong &

26th Mar

DRINKER HEY

nglich and Spanish

Honghen Oth Ne

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Possession Hongkong 26th

Vidoris

Single

Appin to Vitterar Fit Tannery 184'